Mrs Montgomery Leaves Boarding House for Good
A young man, new to the boarding house, falls for Mrs. Montgomery, a reserved widow and artist. Rival interest from a bearded lodger sparks tension as the pair grow closer, but she abruptly departs with her husband, leaving a note explaining a three year separation and a request for discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Montgomery
Wheel
Mr. Govdl
Atea “Montgomery
Toto
Tio
Limeny Montgoseny
Montgomery
Chicago and Northwestern to trial locomotive 300
Chicago and Northwestern will trial locomotive 300 with a new valve system design. The article describes direct cylinder-driven valve motion and a rocker mechanism, claiming no external eccentrics or links. It notes potential rate wars in Davenport and Davenport agents’ concerns over insurance premiums and business losses. It also highlights Iowa records in fast horses and reports a libel dispute involving Rev. Jenkins and Miss Hall’s company in Sioux City, with Mr. McClelland preparing suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern
Lewis
Faust
Davenport
Iowa
Alix
Fidel
Seul
Ethel A
Hawkeye
Allison
Strathberry
Ouwar Manger
Mewoon Oes Moy Wilks Ativan Willtearer
No’ Kaweare Storm
Blue Bull Lite Syn
Busizn
Libelle
Lockhart
Allerton
Day Bled
Widol
Wolds
Bihel A
Adrian Wises
McClelland
Jenkins
Pauline Hinl
McCleland
Dr. Jenkins
Odd Moments and Literary Lives in Early 20th Century
A playful note on a score postman poet Tos Kenias giving up letters for literature. Louise Togen Guiney, Auburniate postmistress, remains devoted to letter craft. Knight Hrrant’s new issue features her essay. Rowing into biography, Miss Wiccur Sewn, president of the National Council of Women, born in Albany and rooted in New England, now in Indianapolis, runs a large seating school for females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toskenias
Louise Togen Guiney
Auburniate
Natioul Council of Women
Ailwankee
Indianapolis
Calamity and facts echo election echoes across industries
A long, dense survey of industrial activity and tariff politics notes revival in Pittsburgh iron, new mills planned from Northbridge to Scranton, and widespread mill expansions. It cites Textile World optimism, argues for a reform tariff to boost home markets, and records political blame games about the McKinley era and current downturns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewlers
Pittsburgh
New England
Textile World of
Boston
BLYS
Northbridge
Mass
Alpena
Mich
Philadelphia
Scranton
New Jlagen
Athens
Gaz Canton
Reading
Carroll
Jas Ypsiland
Froy
Wakefeld
BR. 1
Tribe Organ
Afty-twao
Worsteds
Cotton Department
Texas
Massachusetts
Willey
McKinley
Reed
St. Louis Republic
Tliavis State Register
Benjamin Iarrison
Detroit Free Press
Louisville Courier-Journal
Utica Observer
America
Wilson Gill
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Nnd
Pomoecratic Journale
Renault
Detroit
Iinffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
New York
Washington
New York City
Philadelphia Times
Democratic Party
Burlington Gazette
Congress
Cleveland
White House
Tasten Herald
St. Pan Globe
Detroit Prep Press
Thue
N. ¥. Mercury
Names of Lakes and Rivers Describe Origins and Explorers
The article discusses how lakes and rivers were named after discoverers such as Champlain and de la War, noting Indigenous names like Cunederis Charnote and a door of the country reference. It mentions exploration by Captain Samuel Ac Kaolbon, a voyage from Chemung River in New York, and the term Horn in the Water linked to early horn findings.
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Ais
Suimuvl de Champlain
Lord de le War
Samuel Ackaolbon
Abs
New York
Iowa State News Highlights Debate Over Immigration And Local Affairs
The column records public opinion against immigration with calls to close Castle Garden, and notes Des Moines groups like Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association growing to over $135 million in coverage. It mentions liquor holiday rules, a daring engineer John Jacob Astor Bognear, a fatal shooting by John Wise, and the sudden death of Hiram Y. Smith, Des Moines lawyer and politician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Castle Garden
United States
Farmers’ Societion
Iowas Warmers’ Mutual Fire
Tr Strane Aseocletion
Des Moines
Rey State Societies
State House
Wilth Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Associations
Hiram Y. Smith
Congrean
John A. Kasson
Waived examination for Keokuk grave robbers bound over
Young and G W Edmunston faced grand jury after waiving examination in Keokuk on attempted grave robbing charges with $1000 bonds each. Other items note Eddie Booth and Joe Starasbeek captured near Monmouth after fleeing Jows City, Rev Peter Wyvamn, 60, Christina minister from Union county died, Epworth League held its fifth annual state convention in Des Moines, Pontoonie quarantined for diphtheria, five siblings died from the disease, and a coal dealer Chishalm struck saving his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drier
Id Young
G. W. Edmunston
Keokuk
Eddie Booth
Joe Starasbeek
Jows City
Monmouth
Peter Wyvamn
Christina
Union County
Creston
Epworth League
Des Moines
PontooLne
Burlington
Chishalm
Kuoleuk
Rom
Stmck
England
Holtimare Trust & Guarantee
Jack J. Murray
Fastleo Madinnnis
Nona
Mason City
Frank W. Paxton
San Francisco
Cubbie
William Stevens Gerry
Jows
Davenport
Martin Tignu
Webster Township
Tre
George Hens
Winona & Western Railway
Osage
M. Mourey
Bluc
Dotua Seluy
Mussa City
Murtidoyve
Kyamb
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Watt
Dean Swift
Warmonsdrance Ritea
Tre Prouttif
Tibet
N.Y
Hh. Y. World
Iowa State News
Eigner Tay
Lwangs
John Jacob Astorne Bognear
Jminers Central
Wort
Dodge John Jacob Atay
Sioux City
John Wise
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