Bear Grove News Letter Highlights Local Events
Miss Pauline Brown recovering from pneumonia. Galion without a blacksmith after King family moved to Vivia. Fletcher Chapel social boosted the treasury. Friday night rain was welcomed. Stengel boys acquire a new Ford from Shindley at Lewis. Corn plowing underway as stands grow. Miss Elsie Brillhart ends No. 4 school. Galion school term finished by Miss Lea Rich of Atlantic. Mr and Mrs A M Gordon reach Glasgow Scotland after May 2 departure, arriving May 12 amid fog delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Brown
8. A. Brown
Tare
Galion
Lmr
Vivia
Fletcher Chapel
Stengel
Shindley
Lewis
Bear Grove
Elsie Brillhart
Lea Rich
Atlantic
A. M. Gordon
Glasgow
Scotland
Dainty Settings for Pretty Faces
Light draperies of summer costumes set dainty backdrops for pretty faces. The Graham Studio demonstrates skill in portraying elegance and charm in photos.
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Graham Studio
Early Morning Mower Nuisance Provokes Loud Outcry
In a small village, the pre-dawn sounds of rusty mowers screeching across lawns wake everyone at daybreak. Neighbors beg for silence, while some lament the disruption as a social nuisance leading to drinking and imagined penalties for the mower bores and their lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Newspaper Service
Gotch Laurels and Wrestling Crown Hold Vs. Zybylocko
In 1914 epilogue style Walt Mason laments the loss of the wrestling champion Zybylocko and calls for Gotch to reclaim glory. He mocks imports and recalls Jeffries and past triumphs as patriots urge a homegrown rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Poland
Americas
Gotch
Jeffries
Adams Newspaper Service
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Ends Cough Pain
Don t Lose Sleep Coughing at Night Take Foley s Honey and Tar Compound. First dose relieves cough as it coats the throat and soothes inflamed bronchial tubes. Mild laxative action suitable for sensitive stomachs. Contains no opiates. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
J Burnea's Dept Store Promises Value for All Shoppers
Promotes a full department store experience with groceries clothing for men women and children. Encourages customers to trade at the store by asserting good value and satisfaction in every purchase.
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J. Burnea
First natural gas strike reported in western Iowa near Logan
On June 1 near Logan, the Frank Gilson arm was the site of western Iowa’s first natural gas strike while boring an extension to a wall. A strong flow blew rock and sand sixty feet into the air, and the gas was accidentally ignited. The well burned until sand clogged it, then the wet gas was piped for study. The Iowa Geological Survey had predicted gas and coal might be found in Harrison county.
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Logan
Iowa
Frank Gilson
Pth
Mogive
Towa Geological Survey
Harrison County
Mystery man returns after October disappearance
Raymond Haley, missing since last October after selling apples in Council Bluffs, shows up in Shenandoah. He says robbers robbed him of $800, he awoke in a box car in Lincoln and kept traveling to California. He admits fear of disbelief, his mother and young wife reside in town.
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Shenandoah
Raymond Haley
Council Bluffs
California
Lincoln
Plumbers' Trust Indictments Soon Expected
Des Moines reports say the United States grand jury will wrap up its probe of the plumbers' trust this week with not less than thirty indictments likely. About twenty witnesses remain to be examined as nearly 140 individuals have testified, and Chris Irving, president of the national association, has been in Des Moines awaiting further developments.
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Des Moines
Plumbers’ Trust
United States Grand Jury
Chris Irving
National Association
Turpentine Men in Court in Savannah Trial
Savannah witnesses from across the country are called for the second trial of the government versus E. B Nash and the American Naval Stores company known as the turpentine trust. Judge W J Grubb hears the case as appeals from the prior Sherman act convictions proceed with new witness George M Boardman of New York, once a defendant, now a key government witness. Boardman once ran the Jacksonville Florida branch of the company.
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Savannah
Nash
George M. Boardman
New York
Boardman
Nolle
Jacksonville, Fla
Naval Stores Company
King Alfonso Receives Kermit Roosevelt In Madrid Court
In Madrid King Alfonso hosted Kermit Roosevelt and Col Joseph Willard with Mrs Willard and Miss Belle Wyatt Willard. The king discussed Roosevelt’s Brazil travels and Explorations. He plans to meet Roosevelt at the Spain wedding on June 10, noting Corpus Christi day moves the ceremony. Convert In City Costs $270 reports Kansas City church figures.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Kermit Roosevelt
Joseph J. Willard
Spain
Willard
Belle ‘Wyatt Willard
Brazil
Roosevelt
City
Kansas City
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Home Mission
H. M. Pressly
Charlotte
N. C
Steamer_Ypiranga_refuses_bond_at_Dock
The Hamburg American steamer Ypiranga remains at the dock as customs Captain Herman Stickney refuses to accept the bond for the Ypiranga and the Bavaria of the same line, alongside a report of the bond dispute. An aeronaut, Harry Corbett, dies after plunging 2,000 feet during a balloon ascent at Elitch's Gardens in Denver as hundreds observe.
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Vera, Cruz
Ypiranga
Herman ©. Stickney
Bavaria
Denver
Harry Corbett
Elitch's Gardens
Auto Bandits Strike Near Ida Grove in First County Holdup
On June 1 in Ida county four masked men halted a car near a hill northwest of Ida Grove. They rifled $50 in cash from Fritz Pilcher and others, left watches and jewelry, and fired shots over Pilcher's head before sending occupants back to town. No suspects yet. A stray sales pitch about summer wear follows.
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Ida Grove
Ida County
Fritz Pilcher
M. A. Massey
Paul Montgomery
Charles Venard
W. J. Hem~mill
Pilcher
Adams Wins Shoot Trophy GrIswold
The Griswold Red and Gun club held the final of six handicap shoots for the DuPont Gun club trophy at twenty five targets. Will Adams won with 187 of 150 in the series and 24 of 25 in the last event, amid close prior scores and keen competition among eight shooters. Others scoring included Dr E B Taylor 186 George Wheeler 186 Fred B DeWitt 184 G C Boiler 184 G I Boiler 188 A E Coop 185 Jack Crawford 182.
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Griswold
Griswold Red and Gun Club
DuPont Gun Club
Will Adama
Will Adams
EB. A. Taylor
George Wheeler
Seveeveres
Fred B. DeWitt
G. C. Boiler
G. I. Boiler
A. E. Coop
Jack Crawford
Women and Their Struggles and Pinkham Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a relief for female ailments. It portrays women as enduring organic troubles with quiet heroism and urges trials of the herbal remedy for forty years of use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Atlantic Realty Co. Offers to Buy or Trade Land
ATLANTC REALTY CO. and H. RATTENBORG advertise flexible options to list, buy, sell, or trade land and property with no upfront cost, inviting owners to connect for evaluation and potential deals.
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Effy
Atlantc Realty CO
Rattenborg
Former resident dead in Sedalia Missouri notice
Friends report the death of Mrs N N Mc Laughlin at Sedalia Missouri on May 11 She formerly lived on a farm about three and a half miles west of town Her husband was a brother of James McLaughlin of the city He died about twelve years ago Mrs McLaughlin left this vicinity about three years ago The item appeared in the Massena Echo public notice section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. N. McLaughlin
Sedalia
James McLaughlin
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Carlson & Patterson
Adair, Iowa
E. W. Grove
Zyboloko
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Beener’s Bakery
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