Berea News Highlights and Obituary of A. A. Wise
Local notices report visits and illness in Berea and nearby towns. A. A. Wise, born 1847 in Butler Pa, veteran of the Civil War, died June 15 1913 after years of health decline. He leaves a large family, two brothers and sisters, and was active in the Baptist church and orders Modern Woodmen of America and Odd Fellows. Funeral services were held June 17 at the Baptist Church.
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A. A. Wise
Butler County
2Nd Regiment of Cavalry
Geo. L. Tylers
Army of the U
Iowa
Keota
Col
Harry H. Wise
Omaha
Neb
H. Roberts
Atlantic
Loy
Mabel
L. M. Wise
Butler
O. G. Wise
Pittsburg
Kan
L. F
Lowa
Baptist Church
Christ
Wise
Modern Woodmen of America
The
Odd Fellows
the Baptist Church
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Railroad sale set for August final settlement
Judge Arthur confirms the last bids on the north and south ends of the A. N. and S. railroad and schedules final settlement and transfer for August.
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Arthur
Handsome eight room house near Menlo in progress
Mr. Thomas Morgan plans an eight room residence near Menlo. The two story structure measures 28 by 30 feet and is described as thoroughly modern. It nears completion and will be ready for occupancy soon with comfort and sightliness emphasized.
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Thomas Morgan
Menlo
Casey
de Laval
Grave Salute Dispute Closes Russian Military Academy
In St. Petersburg the military medical academy was shut after students refused to salute officers, triggering clashes and sword violence that ended in discipline collapse and closure. A related order bans students in officertraining schools from visiting roller skating rinks to avoid degeneracy.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Toil for Wealth Goes On at White House Trail
At the Dawson Alaska route the northern end remains busy with winter mining and ore shipments to Skagway. Ore cars use false bottoms with pipes and boiler hot air to thaw frozen loads. Consul-General Wilber notes failed attempts with motor cars on the 350 mile Dawon White Horse trail due to extreme cold.
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White House
Dawson
Alaska
Skagway
David F. Wilber
Vancouver
Dawson-White Horse Trail
University for Monkeys Draws Global Fame in Chicago
The article profiles Prof Giacomo Galetti and his monkey university at 1525 North Maplewood Avenue. Monkeys from mandrill to baboon attend a finishing course shaping public careers. The piece notes sales value and peril from disease as part of the historical oddity.
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University of Chicago
Chicago
Giacomo Galetti
University of Monkeys
North
Maplewood Avenue
Lincoln Park
Mandrill
Cy DeVry
Galetti
Chicago Record-Herald
Travelers Measure and tipping on ocean liners
John D. Rockefeller Jr spoke on a Panama trip about tipping norms aboard liners. He recalled a fixed tipping unit of $2.50 and noted travelers tend to exceed it, expressing patience with stewards while recounting a steward’s blunt remark about a passenger’s value.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Panama
Evane
Shortad dress Pleases Atlantic Club Audience
Speeches at Adair and Anita by Atlantic Commercial Club members and others impressed attendees. Old Dad Chase of the Atlantic News-Telegraph delivered a concise address that struck a chord with the crowd and was thoroughly enjoyed.
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Adair and
Anita
Atlantic Commercial Club
Chase
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Roads and cities bargain for Iowa highway advantage
The editorials argue large towns neglect cooperation with small towns to mark maintain and advertise cross state routes. Better roads draw trade and benefit cities and stores, but some towns like Atlantic and Oakland fail to lead on both Great White Way and River road. Faye Leach visited Des Moines and will join Chamberlain Medicine Co. in Fontanelle.
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State of
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Oakland
Atlantic
Lewis
Acorn
Faye Leach
Des Moines
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Fontanelle Observer
Yeager Family Visits Hamilton Campbells
Fred Yeager and family from Viola Center spent Saturday at the home of Mrs. Yeager’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Campbell. They traveled by car and the day was very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Yeager
Viola Center
Bicketts Visit Griswold Friends Amid Crop Talk
Mr and Mrs D Bickett traveled to Anita on news of Mrs Bicketts father illness and visited Griswold friends this week. They report the crop conditions in Griswold better than in their own area and have returned to Oldham.
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Mrs. D
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