Death at dinner records homesickness cases in Iowa
Bort. C. Brown died while at table at Marshalltown Monday during a Grand Lodge meeting. He was a K P and attended the event in that city. The Sioux City Journal notes a fatal homesickness case: E. Archer died at Samaritan hospital last Wednesday and was sent home to Hornick, Indiana, Saturday night.
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Bort. C. Brown
Marshalltown
K. P
Grand Lodge
Sioux City Journal
E. Archer
Samaritan Hospital
Hornick
Chicago Chronicle Ad Promotes New Democratic Daily
Tur Times notes a Chicago Chronicle ad touting the newly established daily as a glittering metropolitan paper with a reach from Chicago to the Pacific coast. It also mentions Jim Corbett’s fall from grace amid a Philadelphia hotel incident and warns hunters of September 1st season rules on enclosed lands with penalties for trespass.
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Tur Times
Chicago Chronicle
Times-Herald
Chronicle
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Our Immense Harvest Shadows Politics and Jokes
The piece notes politics giving way to harvest news and references plans to arm missionaries with revolvers, Mrs. P. T. Barnum marrying Demetrius Kallias Bey, Henry Watterson predicting Cleveland’s third-term challenge, aging theater jokes, and an assertion the horse will remain dominant despite bicycles and electricity with oats having a market.
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P. T. Barnum
Demetrius Kallias Bey
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Grover Cleveland
United States
Henry
Clergy Sermon Highlights Divine Creation Across Cosmos
A Texas preacher opened his sermon by praising the infinite power of God. He stated God created the ocean and people, the solar system and the world, a grain of sand, and even the speaker and a daisy.
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Texas
Suerior Ashford Buys Nevada Hotel Murrie for Overhaul
Suerior Ashford has purchased the Murrie Hotel in Nevada and will immediately overhaul and remodel the property. The new owner promises a first class condition and a popular boniface operation, expecting profitable business and inviting local newspaper readers to visit.
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Suerior Ashford
Murrie
Nevada
Geniu! O.G
Boniface
the Times
New
Breid
Deacon
Iowa Conviction Statistics Chronicle 1893 94
Secretary of State records show 1497 Iowa convictions from 1893 to 1894 with 323 in county jails and 520 in state prisons. Of the group 1161 could read, 20 could not. 789 Americans, 430 foreigners, 278 undisclosed. Also notes a Webster City Journal item about three baby girls born to Mr and Mrs Ford Hoffmann near Blairsburg.
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McFarland
Iowa
Webster City
Patchy weather and social headlines span states
The excerpt notes drought and agricultural strains in Pennsylvania and New York. It discusses sidewalks for bicycles, calls for fair elections in Louisiana, and jokes about outdated topics. It alleges laborers and Chinese people in wartime context with broad social commentary.
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Pennsylvania
New York States
Beeston Bloomers Draw Attention in Turere Ball Club
Turere's female baseball team known as the Beeston Bloomers are capturing notice for their bloomers more than their playing, as locals watch each game and discuss the distinctive attire.
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Turere
Iowa
Beeston
New State Bicycle Circuit Forming Cities Listed
A state bicycle racing circuit is forming to include Des Moines Oskaloosa Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown. The plan calls for a two day meet at each city starting next month.
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Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Libel suit looms for Boone Democrat member Joan Hornstein
Joan Hornstein of the Boone Democrat faces a ten thousand dollar libel lawsuit. The suit could prompt him to reconsider selling the Democrat, or at least increase the price, since danger of libel actions boosts newspaper value.
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Joan Hornstein
Boone Democrat
John
Democrat
Farm prices and supply woes at harvest
The article laments low prices for farm products while noting cereals stay cheap but storage bins overflow. It argues plenty leads to better living than high prices when supplies are scarce, stressing the hardship of paying more for goods.
Chamberlains Pain Balm Endorsed By Anderson Leader
Mr. C. G. Strong, principal of the public schools at Anderson California, testifies that Chamberlains Pain Balm is an excellent remedy for lameness and slight wounds. It gives almost immediate relief and soon a permanent cure. For sale by All Druggists.
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C. G. Strong
Anderson
Cal
Chamberlain
Corn conditions exceed state average in majority of counties
A 640 cor responding report via the Cedar Rapids Republican shows corn in 61 counties above average, eight at full average, and 20 below. statewide condition is well above average. Walter Hellen of Webster City bought and takes over the Jewell Record, promising sharper local coverage. The Times invites farmer readers to share knowledge and discuss farming topics to improve local presses and crop handling.
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Cedar Rapids
Walter H. Hellen
Webster City
Jewell Record
Walt Hellen
Jewell
Times
SomEthIng new for summer cooking at Carbondale
The Carbondale Nut offers pricing of $2.00 per ton and $2.25 delivered. It also keeps the Carbondale lump at $2.80 per ton and $3.00 delivered. Orders may be left at the B. A. Lockwood Elevator under manager F. N. Fower.
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B. A. Lockwood
F. N. Fower
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Mr RE M Hartman of Marquam Oregon calls this patent medicine the best in the world. He cites quick cures for dysentery that ran its course last summer after only one to three doses. For sale by all druggists.
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RE. M. Hartman
Marquam
Oregon
Chamberlain
Farms to Trade for Town Property in Iowa
D G Ferguson advertises a special sale of neckwear at Soper's with prices from 20 to 75 cents. Also offers improved farms in Palo Alto county Iowa at 52 and 30 dollars per acre to trade for Ames dwelling houses around 2000 dollars, plus northern Iowa land for cattle.
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Palo Alto County
Iowa
Ames
D. G. Ferguson
Soper’s
Thurston and Graham Stove Sale and Door Closeout
Thurston and Graham advertise the town’s largest line of cook stoves with price guidance and a clearance on screen doors at one dollar each. The note also mentions Sopers offering the latest collar and cuff styles.
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Cail
Thurston & Graham
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