Taft Addresses Omaha Banquet At McKinley Club
Dr. A F Macomber and Dr W F Graham of this city attend the Omaha McKinley club banquet honoring Secretary of War Taft. About 1100 plates were set and William Allen White spoke from Emporia Kansas. Taft’s address centered on McKinley as a pioneer in expansion with toast remarks by Isador Ziegler and others. Tonight Taft heads to a banquet at the Grand Hotel in Council Bluffs hosted by the Commercial club with Lafayette Young of Des Moines among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Macomber
W. F. Graham
Omaha
McKinley Club
City
Taft
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansas
McKinley
Isador Ziegler
Frank Crawford
Sheldon
Howard H. Baldridge
Army and Navy
John
Cowin
McKinsey
Grand Hotel
Council Bluffs
Commercial Club
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
Robert Dailey
Couneil Bluffs
Omaha Bee
Fresno
Calif
Robert B. Dailey
Col. Dailey
South Omaha Packing House
Council Bluffs High School
Iowa Patents Granted This Week Reported
A list of Iowa patents granted this week by C A Snow & Co patent attorneys in Washington DC and H T Barker Marshalltown. Patents include adjustable trap for sail pipes electric street car switch sewing machine gauge device for holding bills soldering furnace power lever gas street light extinguisher electric switch and vehicle steering device. For copies send ten cents in stamps with the date of this paper to C A Snow & Co Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington
D. C
H. T. Barker
Marshalltown
J. P
T. P. Dowd
Cedar Rapids
F. BE. Elmvidge
Waverly
M. Fose
Manchester
A. T. Kindwall
Albert City
N. W. Lubby
N. McAslan
Yorkshire
W .W. Sutherland
Griswold
One Touch of Nature and a Cough Remedy
An old proverb about sharing good fortune follows a note that people cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy write to manufacturers so others may benefit. The piece ends with a sales line stating the remedy is sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Drug Co
Real Estate Transfers Record April 6 1908
Real estate transfers listed include Emeline Willson and husband to John H. Stauffer for parcel 86-77-84 at 6800 dollars, Samuel P. Frank and wife to S. Willson for Whites Addition 90 and 7 to 13 inc- Anita 800 dollars, H P Baxter and wife to H Rattenberg for multiple parcels with mortgage 5520 dollars, C M Felt and wife to M B Conway for various lots 17 and 18 with 17000 dollars, Maude M Appleman and husband to E C Siwals for 10 blocks 6 Atl 400 dollars, Caroline Strittmatter widow and others to John F Strittmatter for NW SW 448-76-37 2400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emeline Willson
Hus
John HK. Stauffer
Samuel P. Frank
Willson
Anita
H. P. Baxter
Rattenberg
C. M. Felt
M. BP. Conway
Maude M. Appleman
E. C. Siwals
Caroline Strittmatter
John F. Strittmatter
Cake Sale by Congregational Ladies Union at Brown’s
The Congregational Ladies Union will hold a cake sale at O W Browns grocery on Saturday April 18. Proceeds support the church and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Ladies Union
O. W. Brown
Goodspeed Declares Candidacy for Cass County Attorney
B A Goodspeed, Cass County attorney for nearly two terms, announces he will seek the Republican nomination. Primaries are set for June 2. He says friends urged him to run and he is in it to win. Pine had announced earlier. more candidates may enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Goodspeed
Cass County
Goodspeed
Tie
Mr. Goodspeed
Pine
Young Was Not A Candidate For Public Printer
Lafe Young owner of the Des Moines Capital denies he sought the public printer post. He states his Washington trip with J Adam Bede was friendly and not aimed at securing the appointment, and he would not accept the office as he already runs his own printing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lafe Young
John Leech
Illinois
Young
Washington
J. Adam Bede
Hotel Arrivals List From Des Moines and Nearby Cities
A long byline of hotel arrivals and guests lists numerous travelers and residents. Names include Cardio-Rose V Hayes and Ada F Call from Iowa towns, plus visitors from Pittsburgh Chicago Omaha Detroit Des Moines and St. Louis among others. The roster shows individuals tied to hotels including Pullman and other carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardio
Rose V. Hayes
la Porte
Iowa
Ada F. Call
Mt. Auburn
Co. B. Judd
Pittsburgh
W. GC. Sisco
Red Oak
J. H. Sammons
Des Moines
H. C. Nakers
Bonewell
Adel
RK. J. Mahan
Wilson
George Smither
Dama Lattig
Anita
H. C. Watkins
Pullman
What Shall We Have for Dessert JELL O
Try JELL O the dainty appetizing economical desert prepared by simply adding boiling water. Seven flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolate Cherry Peach. JELL O is sold by all grocers and complies with Pure Food Laws. Dr J M Emmert returned from Des Moines after attending the state board of paroles and pardons meeting. The board did not parole the two youths who attempted to wreck a C B and Q train but did parole Hollenhaus for thief of Northwestern rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Emmert
Des Moines
State Board of Paroles and Pardons
Hollenhaus
Waterloo
Texas land boom cited by Cotulla developer John Black
John R. Black, once a Pottawattamie County leader, now develops land near Cotulla Texas. He reports Texas droughts and winter banker panic barely denting land values, noting irrigation success by a British buyer who turned 160 acres into a self sustaining venture. Black plans to water several hundred acres and promote colonization deals with local partners at a forthcoming Taft banquet in Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John R. Black
Pottawattamie County
Cotulla
Elwell
Bermuda
Black
Council Bluffs
Tra Black
Mr. Black
Judge Macy Opens April Term and Empanels Grand Jury
Judge Macy and Court Reporter Clark arrived in the city to convene the April district court term. The grand jury was empanelled with foreman Dan McCarthy and members Walter Rae Victoria township William Lawton Cass township W E Buckley Union township J A Giles Bear Grove township J H Bailey Washington township Herman Dolch Noble township. First assignments set for April dates include Nieman estate Rogge Scott Wyckoff Kiernan Westphalen Union Bank Spies Ritz Rae and others. Out-of-town attorneys W E B Haynes A H F Ziegler Anita W C Bryant Griswold and F B Gwinn Adair attended court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy
Clark
City
District Court
Walter Rae
Victoria Township
William Lawton
Cass Township
W. E. Buckley
Union Township
J. A. Giles
Bear Grove Township
J. H. Bailey
Washington Township
Herman Dolch
Noble Township
Dan McCarthy
H. OC. Johnson
J. J. Ayres
L. F. Nieman
W. C. Rogge
A. D. Scott
D. Wyckoff
E. V. Martin
R. B. King
W. EB. Haynes
A. H. F. Ziegler
Anita
W. C. Bryant
Griswold
F. B. Gwinn
Adair
Local residents travel for court and business
J G O Wilken and others head west for monument business and Nebraska matters. Joel Perkins and A Z Scott arrive to manage court and legal affairs. Attorney W EB Haynes visits to attend court. Dr Greenleaf and others visit Massena contacts. Taft speech in Council Bluffs eyed. Second hand organs and pianos offered for sale by Story Clarke agency Run by Elizabeth Daly. Editor J A Gill arrives for court, recovering from recent accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbs
W. EB. Haynes
Anita
Dr. Greenleaf
Massena
L. H. Pine
Council Bluffs
Taft
Kimball
Story & Clarke Agency
Elizabeth Daly
Westphalen
Broken Bow
Wood Juake
Nebraska
C. A. Rasmussen
Mr. Rasmussen
Bluffs
Art
Social Events Highlight Afternoon Bridge Gatherings
Mrs Charles Hansen hosted a pleasant Bridge Whist party for two tables with dainty refreshments. The Ladies Union of the Congregational church held a regular meeting planning an Easter cake sale and a May Kensington at Mrs G E Pennells home. The G T Bridge Whist club met at Mrs R G Phelps East Fifth Street with Mrs Phelps and Mrs Rahmas as hostesses. light refreshments followed a lively game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hansen
Bridge Whist Club
Ladies Union
The
Congregational Church
G. EB. Pennell
Kensington
G. T. Bridge Whist Club
R. G. Phelps
East Fifth Street
Confirmation Photos Offer From Lewis Studio
Lewis Studio offers a free portrait of any child being confirmed this Easter. If satisfied with the results, a special reduced rate for additional photos applies. if not, there is no obligation or damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Studio
Weather Brief for Iowa Ends With Local Visit Note
The Chicago weather notice reports showers in Iowa tonight and Wednesday with cooler air in the northwest portion. Dr. Uehran has returned home from a visit on professional matters south of Wiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dr. Uehran
Wiota
Plumbing Establishment Moves in Local Quarter
Borges Bros plumbing moved from the Curtis building to the former Goddell millinery room. Nearby items note J S Goss joins Des Moines examiners to aid in pharmacy certificates, and Atlantic Gas connects jail stove and heater. Other notes cover Mrs Sarah Graham Young's Civil War nurse death, Dr Mullins aiding a Lewis patient, E R Seaman becoming Massena correspondent, Clara Otto's foot injury, George Josephensen and Minnie Peterson wedding near Roerbeck, and the library board meeting planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbing Establishment
Borges Bros
Curtis Building
Goddell Millinery Establishment
Des Moines
Sarah Graham Young
Becky" Young
Board of Supervisors Grants School Fund Loans and Approvals
The board in regular session approved school fund loans for Edna L. Robertson 400 Ambrose Pellett 1500 and John Feldman 800 A tile pipe to the creek was permitted and a mortgage to secure a 2500 loan was released Bonds for county deposits at Griswold National Bank Anita Bank Citizens Bank of Lewis and Farmers Savings Bank were approved Sixty three gopher bounty claims were allowed ranging from 10 cents to 3 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Edna L. Robertson
Ambrose Pellett
John Feldman
Poor Farm
Pulley
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
J. S. Pressnall
W. J. Mathies
O. W. Pulley
H. F. Duval
A. K. Coomes
C. B. Clovis
IF. W. Herbert
T. Bauld
Henry Lothman
Griswold National Bank
Anita Bank
Citizens Bank of Lewis
Farmers Savings Bank of Massena
For Whooping Cough Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A brief notice touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a safe and sure remedy for whooping cough. It claims the product will keep the cough loose aid expectoration ease and reduce coughing fits. Available safely through Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
Notice for bids on freight transfer at railway depot
Bids received at the office of Atlantic Northern & Southern Railway Company on or before April 11, 1908 for transferring freight from C. R. I. & P. Ry Co to depot or cars of Railway Company. Bidder must furnish bond. For information contact James H. Jones General Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Northern & Southern Railway Company
Dst Jas
H. Jones
Gen’l
Farnham Endorses Stomach and Liver Tablets for Constipation
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. He says they are agreeable and pleasant in effect, priced at 25 cents with free samples available and sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
Chicago Markets Mixed as Hog and Sheep Receipts Falter
Illinois election drags on grain markets as Chicago mercantile pages show HOGS receipts near 10,000 with weak bids and mixed action among packers. CATTLE receipts 2,500 steady with Beeves 4.05 to 7.40 and westerns 4.50 to 5.50. SHEEP receipts 11,000 weak with lambs 6.60 to 8.05. Estimated tomorrow hogs 27,000 cattle 20,000 sheep unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uineage
Inn
Illinois
Cumberland man Dowell visits city for reelection bid
W. A. Dowell of Cumberland is in the city seeking the Republican nomination for representative. He was a welcome caller at this office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Dowell
Cumberland
New Acrlgaly Clyde McNeil and wife welcome baby girl
A newborn girl arrives at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde McNeil in Acrlgaly, joined by the couple’s joy. In a separate note, J B and his wife also celebrate the birth of their infant daughter, marking two new family arrivals in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McNeil
J. B
Gilliam
Land buyer to Idaho Falls for land survey trip
M. Bue mert departed this noon for Idaho Falls Idaho to survey the country with the aim of purchasing land. He plans to be away for a week or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahe Faills
Buemert
Idaho Falls
Idaho
City Council Reviews Assessors Books in Session
The city council as board of equalization met last evening and remains in session this afternoon. Towne the assessor is present to review books and make corrections. Regular session is scheduled for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Board of Equalization
Towne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Macomber
Graham
Moines
Posi
Tion
John Black
John Kiernan
Max Westphalen
the Union Bank
Wm. J. Spies
Chris Ritz
Anna Rae
Conrad Matheis
Richard Marlow
J. GO. Wilken
Joel Perkins
O'Neil
A. Z. Scott
J. A
Massenge Echo
Edith Gilleaple
Pharmacy Board
J. S. Goss
Pate Board of Pharmacy Commissioners
Atlantic Gas and Fuel Company
Lewis
Mullins
John Brauerie
Atlantic Automobile Company
E. R. Seaman
Seaman
Poot
Clara Otto
Roerbeck
George Josephensen
Minnie Peterson
Roerbke
Justice Straight
Antone Peterson
Herring
Carson
Dr. Emmert
Avoca
Hosselt
Herbert
Chicago
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!