Our Chicago Market Letter reports cattle and hog trends in Chicago
Receipts of cattle this week were moderate with 19 000 on Monday and 14 000 on Wednesday Prices for good to choice cattle strengthened about 10 cents over last week Butcher stock demand remained good with top cows and heifers selling 10 to 15 higher than last week Hogs were light on Wednesday with an estimated 15 000 and 5 000 carried over from the day before Prices for choice shipping hogs held steady to 5 higher with top loads at 7 90 and 7 75 for averages and a few 8 cent gains for the extreme top Also noting a piano sale and Edison records at local shops.
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Chicago
Ill
Massena Wins Bridgewater Baseball Tournament
Massena captured the baseball tournament at Bridgewater, led by Atlantic players, with over a thousand fans present. Atlantic teammates returned home by auto to a royal welcome as Massena management hosted them. Local coverage notes Forsyths’ homeward return and shop notices at Fred Alexander and Schmoller & Mueller piano sale openings.
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Massena
Bridgewater
Atlantic
Vontanelle
Dalé Morrow
W. C. Williams
J. H. Marshall
Henderson Delivers Noted Lecture at Creston Chautauqua
The Cres ton Advertiser praises Dr. Henderson for his Monday afternoon lecture The Measure of a Man. He is praised as platform manager and Bible study leader, delivering an original, entertaining, and instructive talk. A fine program at the UNIQUE tonight.
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Henderson
Creston Chautauqua
Creston Advertiser
Dr. Henderson
Short Stories of the Town Highlights Local Happenings
Chas Welch underwent a hospital operation for a rectal condition performed by Dr. C. G. L. Campbell and is reported recovering well. Bert Bagley, north of the city, suffered a broken collar bone when his wagon overturned but is said to be doing as well as can be expected. Frank Crabill, formerly in the local saloon trade, now in Council Bluffs, was seen greeting friends and says life treats him kindly. The Burgazer tail or shop unveiled two new gold signs in display windows crafted by Jens Kjar. The city council meets tonight in adjourned session to address items from last Tuesday. Miss Florence Graham of Des Moines visits Miss Virginia Cuykendall. Joe Quinlan and wife welcome a baby girl. two more nights remain for the UNIQUE baby show.
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Bert Bagley
Worford Wohlenhaus Marriage at Local Parsonage
Fred J. Wohlenhaus and Edna J. Morford, both of Griswold, wed at the Methodist parsonage at 1104 Locust street yesterday afternoon. The bride’s sister Ollie Morford and A. G. Sidner attended. The couple traveled from Griswold by auto and will reside there, with friends wishing them life’s blessings.
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Worford-Wohlenhaus
Locust Street
Fred J. Wohlenhaus
Edna J. Morford
Griswold
Ollie Morford
A. G. Sidner
Outing Plans and Society Notes Amid Local Happenings
Miss Bessie Vaughn and Miss Dorothy Vaughn travel from New Jersey for a Colorado excursion before returning east. Mrs Theo Woodward and baby camp near the mill as Leoners Woodward visits grandparents W. J. Woodward and wife. Congregational Women plan a Missionary Society meeting with Mrs A. A. Mickel on Friday August 6 at 2 30 p m. Mrs F W Porterfield named delegate to the Pythian Sisters grand temple meeting in Sioux City. Mrs Chas Block unable to attend so Porterfield will go with her husband. Only two more nights remain for the Unique baby show.
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Bessie
Dorothy Vaughn
New Jersey
Colorado
Theo, Woodward
Leoners Woodward
Creston
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
A. A. Mickel
Porterfield
F. W. Porterfield
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Sioux City
K. P. Grand Lodge
Chas. Block
Edigon Records at Fred Alexander's and Langdon's Sale
Edigon records at Fred Alexander's and at Mrs M T Langdon's offer flowers and summer hats at cost through September first. Auction mentions 1246 as a reference or page marker.
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Dwit
Fred Alexander
M. T. Langdon
From That Goodly Town Breezy Items From Busy Little City
Mr and Mrs John Knok and two nieces went to Omaha for a short visit returning Friday or Saturday. Mrs James Gardner and her daughters visited Red Oak and then Emerson. Miss Mazie Kriger of Lewis called on Mrs John Schofield. Homer West visited Griswold's Nampa Idaho colony. Rev C F Chambers of Council Bluffs greeted old friends. Mrs E T Davis assisted in the West dry goods store. Roy Felt and Anita visited Griswold for Mrs A H Turk’s funeral. Frank Nelson and wife visited relatives near Extra. Nellie Best visited her grandfather Rene Janson in Lacona. J C McKinney returned to Chicago after a visit. Wayne Myers and wife planned moves to Shenandoah. The C G C will host an ice cream social on E B Gay’s lawn August 6. Riley Bruce’s family welcomed a son. Gittins returned to Atlantic after visiting Griswold. F G Salisbury enjoyed a mountain Idaho trip. F Andrews and wife visited in Griswold. Percy Denne of Atlantic visited Rogers. Matt Meredith returned from Texas trip. Bertha Hall of West Liberty visited the Saemisch home. Isaac Spiker’s sisters from California and Iowa visiting Noble township.
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John Knok
Scharf
Omaha
James Gardner
Red Oak
Emerson
Mazie Kriger
Lewis
John Schofield
Homer West
Nampa
Idaho
F. A. Burnham
Fremont
R. C. F. Chambers
Council Bluffs
Griswold
Gus Rinker
Ogden
Roxie George
Dexter
James Boiler
Andrews
Winn Lawrence
E. T. Davis
West Dry Goods
Roy Felt
Anita
A. H. Turk
Frank Nelson
Nellie Best
Lacona
Rene Janson
Minneapolis
J. C. McKinney
R. Jones
Chicago
Wayne Myers
Shenandoah
Wayne
E. B. Gay
Riley Bruce
Waveland Township
Gittins
Atlantic
F. M. Jameson
Bertha
Elliott
A. A. Gifford
Ned
Cyrus Boyler
Wright Township
F. G. Salisbury
Colorado
F. Andrews
Corning
F. W. Andrews
Percy Denne
W. L Rogers
Matt Meredith
Texas
Bertha Hall
West Liberty
Fred Saemisch
Noble Township
Isaac Spiker
Mr. Spiker
Alfred Swinson
Passadena
Calif
Alex Harris
Coin
Towa
Chas. F. Chase
BH. P. Chase
News
Denver
E. C. Schelm
Charter Oak
Helena Topf
Boone
Bertha Johnson
Rev Braun to Europe on two and a half month trip
Rev G F Braun pastor of the German Evangelical church departs Sunday the 15th for a European trip lasting about two and a half months. He sails from New York on the Hamburg American liner President Lincoln on the 18th, visiting Munich and other continental points, then French and English stops on return. During his absence other ministers will cover pulpit duties.
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G. F. Braun
German Evangelical Church
Europe
New York
Lincoln
Munich
England
Miss Marker house party hosts guests at Bear Grove
The Misses Marker entertain several guests at their Bear Grove home including Miss Effie Groves of Cumberland and Misses Tena and Lena Carlson of Elk Horn. A Crystal Lake picnic is planned tomorrow. Various locals and visitors are noted in brief personal items across town.
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Misses Marker
Bear Grove
Effie Groves
Cumberland
Tena
Lena Carlson
Elk Horn
Crystal Lake
Lucy Dietrich
Omaha
Mae Gibbs
I. M. Nebe
A. H. Stone
Huron
S. C
J. E. Brown
Grace
Long Island
Kas
Bert Butler
G. R. Miller
Anita
E. C. Gage
Shenandoah
Clovis
Robert Jones
Hot Springs Ark
Mesdames Clovis
A. C. Jones
J. A. McWard
Iowa Weather Forecast Calls For Fair Tonight And Saturday
The forecast for Iowa indicates generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with temperatures remaining steady. No precipitation is expected, and winds are light. High and low temperatures are not provided in the readable text.
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Iowa
Visitors and local greetings reach Griswold in a busy week
Rev J B Young of Grant and Mrs Kate Moulton visited Griswold with friends while Mrs J M Hempstead of Red Oak spent time with relatives. Mrs John Humphrey came to Griswold to see her sister and brother. Lesle McKinley and wife of Clinton visited relatives. Charles Gerlach and Miss Matilda of Lyman traveled home after sight seeing and registered for a farm at three stations. H Honnold of Rockwell City returned home after visiting J F Honnold and family.
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Mrs. Driggs
George Brown
Lesle McKinley
Clinton
Griswold
Charles Gerlach
Miss Matilda
Lyman
City and County Happenings in Brief Parade
A string of short society notes and travels from the city and surrounding towns. Mrs. C. E. Seymour of Marne visits. Miss Kate Burke and Miss Ella Johnson are seen about town. Martin Sorensen and family visit Marne. Dora Melcher goes to Excelsior Springs Mo. for two weeks. Various residents travel to Colorado, Iowa, Chicago, Davenport and Rockford for visits, business, or leisure.
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C. E. Seymour
Marne
Kate Burke
Walnut
Frank Schnitzen
Ella Johnson
Pretty Clifton Wedding of Miss Eva Burkhalter and Len Paxon
A quiet Sunday ceremony at the bride's home joined Miss Eva Burkhalter and Len Paxon. Rev Goodrich officiated, with immediate family present. The couple will reside at Paxon's ranch south of Clifton as friends extend best wishes.
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Clifton
Len Paxon
Eva
J. W. Burkhalter
Goodrich
Palisade
Marne Preacher to Wed at Buck Creek Church
Rev. C. W. Hohanshelt of Marne and Miss Robie Smith of Buck Creek neighborhood plan nuptials Wednesday evening at the Buck Creek church. Both are well known and have many friends eager to share the news of the forthcoming wedding.
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C. W. Hohanshelt
Marne
Robie Smith
Buck Creek
Buck Creek Church
Health officers target filth nuisances in city
Health Physician Weidner with city authorities has begun notifying residents whose properties are cited as nuisances. Notices warn they must clean up or face consequences. Complaints include old manure piles, poorly kept barns, hog houses, and defective cess pools.
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Weidner
Tmlay
Porterfield Heads to Chicago for Brief Visit
Dr. Frank Porterfield departed last night for Chicago to handle business matters and will return on the early morning train tomorrow.
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Porterfield
Chicago
Frank Porterfield
Laymen's Rally At Local Churches
Hon G L Dobson of Des Moines will speak at the Methodist pulpit on China and world church opportunity. Sunday evening Rev Moore of the Baptist church will address Christ's Estimate of the Value of Life. A cordial invitation is extended. there will be no services in their own church.
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G. L. Dobson
Des Moines
China
Moore
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Bruce Agency Settles Two Life Insurance Claims Promptly
B R Platts of the J E Bruca and Son agency traveled to Casey to deliver a $1000 draft to Archie S and Elizabeth Blackmer. The payment covered a life policy held by W A Blackmer, now deceased, with Des Moines Insurance Company. This marks the second timely settlement for the Bruce agency this week.
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B. R. Platts
J. E Bruca, & Son Insurance Agency
Casey
Archie S
Elizabeth Blackmer
W. A. Blackmer
Des Moines Insurance Company
Bruce Agency
Chicago visit ends as EB J George leaves
Returned to Chicago EB. J. George and wife of Chicago who have been visiting at the home of Aly. George's parents Rev. J. George and wife have left for their home.
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Chicago
EB. J. George
Aly
George
Rev. J. George
Mrs Langdon Leaves for Vacation Trip Des Moines Chicago
Mrs M L Langdon departs this evening for a two week vacation tour to Des Moines Chicago and other points. She plans several stops and will return home afterward.
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M. L. Langdon
Des Moines
Chicago
Surprise Party Honors Mrs Boyle by Daughters
Mrs Boyle was guest of honor at a surprise party organized and carried out yesterday afternoon by her daughters, a pleasant event noted for its warm gatherings and family effort.
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Boyle
Old Will Filed From 1871 With Black Hawk County Ties
A last will and testament dated June 13 1871 and drawn in Black Hawk county is filed in the district court clerk’s office. The will names two sons and a grandson as beneficiaries and originally covered property in Black Hawk county. Subsequent events include relocation and disposal of the property, with the instrument forwarded to the local clerk.
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Minerva White
Cumberland
District Court
Black Hawk County
G. A. Dodge
Helen M. Dodge
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Rosenbaum
Schmoller & Mueller Piano Company
Chestnut Street
Edison
Fred Alexander’s. Dwtf
Forsyths
Lawrence R. Forsyth
Bride
Fred Alexander’s. Dif
Fred Alexander’s
Dwt
Unique Tonight
Apeert. News
Stories — OF
the Town
Man
Chas, “Welch
Chas. E. ‘Welch
CG. L. Campbell
Frank Crahill
Frank Crabill
Burgazer
Jens Kjar
Graham
Florence Graham
Virginia Cuykendall
Maye
Joe Quinlan
Unique
Schmoller & Mueller
Baby Show
Rev. Braun
Ter
Martin Sorensen
Alice Galvin
Jerree McDowell
Avtea
D. E. Shranger
Lake Okobopi
Dora Melcher
Excelsior Spiings
M. G. Weaver
California
Sician
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