Local Gossip From Geneva and Nearby Towns
Geneva notes show Mrs Wurtzer entertaining a Stiend from Nebraska, Miss Deli Shde returning from Oskaloosa, and Cora Tidd arriving home from relatives. Families travel to Marshalltown, Winona, Seattle, and Cedar Rapids. hotel renters arrive and plan to take charge. A harrow escape near Cobble and a cattle-king trio in Nebraska are mentioned along with school moves and farming activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Wurtzer
Nebraska
Young
Deli Shde
Oskaloosa
Misa Cora Tidd
Otno
Mr. G. Roper
Marshalltown
Toledo
Milltouri Valley
Archie
Belle Clock
Winona
Minnewote
Irielda
H.C. Clock
Seattle
Washington
Jebtle Shirk
Bute
Aldinger & Palius
Tilman & Son
Worthington
Minn
Laura Silence
Cedar Rapids
Cobble
Panies
Frank Finn
James
Jarvisa
Lew
Jarvis
Aplington Party Plans Minnesota Trip For Fishing
Aplington sportsmen traveled Friday to Minnesota for days of fishing in Waating and Ashing. The group includes A. M. Whaley, Emilyat Lou Gerhardt, Berb Voeltz and Jell Sharman. A November 40 election saw 395 votes cast with 174 for McKinley and 74 for Bryan.
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Aplington
Minnesota
Waating
Ashing
A. M. Whaley
Emilyat Lou Gerhardt
Berb Voeltz
Jell Sharman
P. “Monroe Smich
Waverly
Vary
McKinley
Bryan
Dacattering
Fragmented verse and late 19th century notices
A mixed page with poetry fragments by G H Towne and brief news items. Items include a New York ruin cleanup report, a Rancho del Capo fire loss of 500000 dollars, Chilean cabinet coalition, the death of St Joseph police captain John Bloomer, sports writer Hugh Hart, Egyptian cotton crop up to standard, a Portermil academy hazing accident in Charleston, Nicaraguan railroad delays, Hartshorn Sun office vandalism, a murder trial in West Newfields, steamer Ory sinking rumor, and farm notes on sheep and post bathing deafness warnings. Additional items discuss sunlit hair and rain imagery, stray human-interest notes, and an advertisement-like mention of Miss Ella Miller’s trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rancho del Capo
Mex
John Bloomer
St. Joseph
Hugh
Hart
Brooklyn
Thomas Winley Brown
Charlcnton
Portermil Academy
Nicarazmil Goverment
San Ubaldo
Lake Nicaragua
Rama
Bluefields
Rama River
Hartshorn Sun
Hartshorn
I. T
James Howard
Henry Youtsey
Frankfort
Louisville
Cantrill
George R. Champion
Elsie Horne
Goodwin
West Newfields
Champion
HM Ory
Hill City Steamboat Company
St. Louis
St Louis
New Orleans
Tennessee
Memphis
Yanta
Town election results and local notices from Parkersburg area
The district reports township officers elected including Justices of the Peace F. B. Royce and J. J. Burnham, trustee Fred Wells, constables N. Rents Glerky Frank Hill and John Clark, and assessor J. Williamson. Local incidents noted include a man cut with a crutch, property purchases, garden and farm activities, harvests, and residents traveling for medical care, education, or visiting relatives.
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F. B. Royce
J. J. Burnham
Fred Wells
N. Rents Glerky Frank Hill
John Clark
J. Williamson
Parkersburg
Perry
Arthur Dahn
Chicago
Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued. November 29 Set
The president issued the annual Thanksgiving proclamation naming November 29 as the day. General Bhwel 8 is ordered to Chicago to command the department of the lakes, General Fitzhugh Lee to the Missouri. Prince Christian Victor died of enteric fever at Pretoria. Keeper Hugh McGovern was killed by two escaped prisoners in New York City. Cecil Godwin, son of a Wisconsin dairyman, is noted. A corn husker with one arm mirrors a family pattern. Portage, Wis. County Superintendent Burlingame seriously injured in a runaway. Upham & Russell’s Shawano store burglarized. $400 taken. Three men arrested. Chicago post office clerks join the Federation of Labor. A cyclone struck near Wichita, killing John S. Moor. Chicago’s original horse show opens. Alvord named expert for bank to design theft-proof bookkeeping. Captain Hassell predicts Boer surge in spring. John Flaherty, former Dubuque ranchman, murdered in Arizona. Des Moines Agricultural College adds civil engineering assistant professor H. Burg of Margis. Marion postmaster J. S. Willard reports $1,500 shortage. Alderman takes charge of office pending investigation.
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Bhwel
Gus
Chicago
Department of the Lakes
Fitzhugh Lee
Department of the Missouri
Christian Victor
Pretoria
Hugh McGovern
New York City
Cecil Godwin
J. B. Godwin
Berlin
Wis
Schaola Burlingame
Portage
Upham & Russall
Shawano
Federation of Labor
Wichita
John
Moor
Ever Alvord
Herreshalf
Hassell
John Flaherty
Dubuque
Arizona
Flaherty
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Adverts a Prize
The notice boasts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional illness by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any uncurable case and urge readers to mail for a catalog and order form from CHENEY & CO. Toledo Ohio.
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Slop
Dcience
Tinemals, B
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Halls Family Pilla
Renews and Builds Up in Windsor Wordy Item
A clipped local note from Windsor Ontario dates January 24 1900 advertises a blood purifier remedy claims to cleanse impure blood and restore vitality. It mentions Dr O T Warners and a tonic marketed with testimonials though details are fragmentary.
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Windsor
Oat
Thake
Dr. O. TD
Warners Cambovod
Sevtn Oares
Qualia
Pingree Likely to Call Special Session in Michigan
Lansing Nov 10 state officials meeting with Governor Pingree agree he plans another special session of the legislature. The aim is to repeal specific taxes on corporations and replace them with a tax based on true cash value of railroad, telegraph, telephone, and express company property, ending when his term expires January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingree
Lansing
Mich
Women Who Would Vote Win Privilege in Wisconsin Legislature
At the Wisconsin State Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting in Racine Mrs. Rublee Cole of Milwaukee proposed a five member committee to draft and lobby for a constitutional change allowing women to vote for county and school officers when ballots and ballot boxes are separate. The convention also elected Mrs. Youmans as president.
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Capid
Youmans
New Discovery for Blood Poisoning by Dr Warner
Dr C D Warner claims a compound of seven cures that treats cancer and all skin and blood diseases from contact and hereditary causes. The advertisement markets the remedy as a great blood remedy and cancer remedy with broad healing claims.
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Windsor. Ont
Dan
Windsor Ave
C. D. Warner
Drede
T. Brown
C. D.warner
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Will Getemy
Méservey
Anna Benson
Misa Nellie Vought
Hampton
Fanny Phelps
Frampton
Geo. Wagner
Craig French
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth College
George Wagner
At Town
Moder
A. D. Frantz
Ackley
Abe
G. H. Towne
Ella Miller
California
J. Richtsmeier
Bummon
Junho Hunt
Tiocela
James Harlan
Brazil
E. K K. Knoll
I. Q. Brown
Tom Halloran
Des Moines
A. G. Carroll
Nye Sehmetder Graln’Co
Arndale
Agricultural College
Board of Trustees
The
Agricultural College At
Burg
Margis
Willard
Marion
Alderman
Hag
Arothen Eprecial Sesson
Someville
Tordh
London
Grace Carr
Lord Newborough
Savoy Chapel
United
Choate
Chancey
Savoy Hotel
Newborough
Ceylon
Via. Parly
Iron Mountain
Raila
George Mall
Wilson, Mich
Swaby
Escanaba
Thm ,Hogan
Green Bay
Cimbert
Holland
Ulster
Aube
Ant
Montgomery - Ward
Lewis
Boston
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