Roe favored for seventh district elector nomination
The article notes Ole O Roe enjoys broad support and is likely to be nominated for seventh district elector with little opposition. It mentions Dobson not seeking renomination and hints at political maneuvering within state circles, including criticisms from major dailies and references to past figures and party strategy.
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Ole O. Roe
Dobson
Marshalltown Times Republican
McFarland
Nowlen heirs v Nowlen second wife dispute over wills
Judge Bishop rules on the Nowlen heirs case sustaining one demurrer and overruling another. An administrator must settle the estate if heirs do not unite in a separate suit. The dispute centers on a 1896 conveyance to the second wife and a destroyed Schmucker will.
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Bishop
Nowlen
Arthur Nowlen
L. H. Nowlen
CO. W. Nowlen
Elizabeth Nowlen
D. R. Schmucker
Schmucker
Swank and White Builders Hardware and Paint Ad
Swank and White promote complete stock of builder hardware and paint with competitive prices. The message highlights available assortment and value for customers seeking supplies.
Remarkable Event Draws Citizens To Opera House Show
Citizens show hearty interest in this evenings popular entertainment at the Opera House. The living photographs or immense motion pictures are described as a scientific wonder and urged not to miss them.
His Proposal In A Dancing Romance On A Yacht
A man wooes a woman through verse song and quiet vows with gifts and swings between grand gestures and shy hints. In a rain soaked cable car he finally speaks his love to Kate Masterson, ending a tale of fascination and restraint.
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Kate Masterson
Saturday Evening Post
A Lesson In Bladeness
A Washington Star letter criticizes a mother who refuses to give her seat to a lame man on a crowded streetcar. The boy, ten, whispers the man is lame, and the mother insists the mother’s son must sit while the man stands. The writer argues politeness begins at home and condemns the woman’s behavior.
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Washington Star
Equal to the Occasion in a Tavern Parlor
A witty party in a tavern debates the Platonic year and a return to the same time in 2,000 years. The hostess retorts that they left unpaid from the prior visit and demands settlement before trusting them again.
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New York Tribune
Porcelain origin and kaolin facts plus rose origin note
The article explains that porcelain is named from China and kaolin comes from a hill in China. It notes kaolin’s white fine clay nature and its global distribution including the United States. It mentions the American Beauty rose originating in White House conservatories and a gardener’s discovery. It also calls Compton the piano man of Ames.
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China
Celestial Kingdom
United States
White House
Compton
Ames
A Flattering Indorsement Between Father and Son
A witty exchange from the Boston Courier features a father asking his son about progress in law. The son boasts of his self perception as adept after a man called him a liar, and the judge’s implied credibility adds humor.
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Boston Courier
Homeseekers Attention to Iowa Central Railway Excursions
Promotes the Iowa Central Railway as the shortest line to Homeseekers points with reclining chair cars free on day trains and palace sleeping cars on night trains. Lists excursion dates Feb 20 March 5 20 April 8 17 1900 and invites inquiries via coupon ticket agents or the signatory.
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Iowa Central Railway
Homeseekers
Insect Destroyer Death to Lice and Mites
An advertisement promotes Insect Destroyer Death to Lice and Mites from TILDEN LOUGHRAN. It highlights a chemical product aimed at eliminating lice and mites. The notice presents the item as a household remedy with a focus on pest control efficacy.
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Tilden & Loughran
Damp Cellar Belief Sparks Real Estate Debate
A real estate dealer and a home hunter discuss cellar moisture with one arguing a damp cellar is healthy and purifies air. The other notes a dry cellar in a neighboring house, while asserting this cellar never stays dry, ending with the buyer considering the dry option.
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House Hunter
Boston Transcript
Time Table No 15 Nonpassenger Riding to Boone
No. 15 will not carry taut passengers may ride to Boone at Carrell. All baggage to be checked must be delivered at baggage room 16 minutes before arrival at train. Ww Koorrs.
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Boone
Carrell
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