County News From the Vicinity and Town Notices
John Cranston is sick with the grip. Miss Rose Marsh visits her aunt Are. Rev. Wickersham will preach at Fletcher Chapel on Sunday afternoon, April 19. Several horses bought by Mr. Roberts from Atlantic. Local schools begin Monday for Amanda Wissler No 2 Mattie Rowell No 5 Grace Martin No 8. Fountain pens sold in gross jots for spot cash by J. M. Irwen & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cranston
Barton McFadden
H. V. Shannon
Rev. Wickersham
Atlantic
Fletcher Chapel
Jene Cranston
Howard
Charles
Pottawattamie County
Roberts
Amanda Wissler
Mattie Rowell
Grace Martin
J. M. Irwen & Co
Washington notes and local family updates
St Parsons is having his house repaired. Mrs. Frank Sheridan is sick in Atlantic. Mrs. C. R. Hunt returned from Chicago. Fine rains and warm weather lift farmer spirits. What has become of Tim Morrissy. Is populism dead, Tim. Mrs. D. A. Winston visited in Atlantic over Saturday night. Johnnie Rhyne and Tim Morrissy finished shucking corn. Miss Ella Winston visits this week and returns to Nebraska Friday. Oats are in, spring wheat up, plowing under way. Candidates are plenty and all at work, but Iowa has one favorite son and Washington one in county politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheridan
Atlantic
C. R. Hunt
Chicago
Tim Morrissy
Tim
D. A. Winston
Johnnie Rhyne
Ella Winston
Nebraska
Iowa
Washington
Hutoka Wilson
Helen Jensen
Omaha
Frank McEnnelly
Ed. Stearns
Indianola
Glenn Powell
Sarah
Joe Perkins
F. M. Stoner
Miss Potter
Thomas
Levi Green
Geo. Pratt
Geo. Hastings
Genn Gentle
James Horton
Bridgewater
L. Rich
Rev. Reed
Henry Wilson
Buck Creek
North Benton
Grove notices and community updates from a rural Ohio region
Spring plowing continues as residents share visits and projects. N D Winston and wife visited Grove Sunday while J W Matthews and William Sims hosted guests. O W Peterson installed a waterworks system and Dunston added cisterns. Hopley shipped cattle, Beekman boasts a large harvest, Acker replaced a windmill, and Mary Masters will teach Bear Grove No 2. Local discussions note band news and wallpaper sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Winston
Grove
Dave Snyder
Atlantic
William Sims
O. W. Peterson
W. Hopley
Lewis
Maggie Hopley
Casper Beekman
Grove Township
Acker
J.C. Bradbury
Mabel Gaylord
Adair
W. W. Dunston
O. Peterson
Mr. Dunston
Mary Masters
A. N. Gaylord
No. 2
Bear Grove
Galion
Local Notes From Lorah and Vicinity
A series of short notices from Lorah area readers. updates on residents health work and daily life. Mentions include Joe Hastings and Laartz health, Owen Green building a barn, Florence Cleland illness, Helen Jensen returning from Omaha, and various local happenings such as schooling, farming, and a rain pattern. One incident notes a horse sale to Indianola and a serious injury involving a toe with an ax near Genn Gentle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hasting
Laartz
Owen Green
Florence Cleland
Local Notes From Clark's Grove School Visitations
Edna H. Jenkins teaches at No. 8 school in Clark's Grove. Thaddeus Prall of Atlantic visited this past Sunday with his son C Prall and family. W. L. Is of Atlantic visited last Sabbath with his sister, Mrs. F. M. Limpus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna H. Jenkins
Thaddeus Prall
Atlantic
C. Prall
W. L. Is
F. M. Limpus
Local Notes From Grinnell Area Today
Mrs Clara Bales visits Chicago and Dr J M Fulton locates here while Wm Hopley ships cattle. A school exhibition at the rink on Friday April 17 admission ten cents. The Western Mall debunks bond figures from the Rocky Mountain News. Reynolds to Griswold. barber shop sale to Lawson Solomon. Beecher on gloom and cathartic pills.
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Clara Bales
Chicago
R. C. Kennedy
Grinnell
J. M. Fulton
Wm. Hopley
Fred Shindley
J. W. Scott
Jennie
Indianola
Scott
Lawson Solomon
Griswold
T. Reynolds
Reynolds
Western Mall
Rocky Mountain News
United States
Brother Peters
Local Atlantic News Bits and Notices Mix Weather and Travel
Tuesday updates include L L DeLane's Avoca trip and local business at Fred Alexander's with wall paper and bicycles advertised. Community notes report funerals, health updates, rail delays, orchard and family visits, plus a large county tax transfer and assorted conveyance records for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. DeLane
Avoca
Fred Alexander
S. Wtf
H. G. Curtis
Expel Christians and Enthusiasm at Athens Olympian Games
Reports from Constantinople warn of a potential imperial decree expelling Christian missionaries from Armenia, mainly French Catholics and American Protestants, with diplomacy urged to avert disaster. Athens hosts a festive Olympian start as American teams show strength in discus and sprints amid Greek apprehension toward rivals.
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Marana
Athens
London
The
Daily News
the Chronicle
Constantinople
Armenia
Lord Salisbury
Riddle
United States
Special Meeting Called on Rate Demoralization by Western Passenger
A special Transmissour committee meeting of the Western Passenger association is set for Denver on April 16 to address rate demoralization tied to Missouri river Colorado business. Chairman Caldwell will report on settlement attempts with Colorado Midland and Denver Gulf, which blocked access to their books.
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Western Passenger Association
Denver Chicague
Transmissour Committee
Denver
Caldwell
Colorado Midland
Gulf
Canadian Pacific
The
Western Reads
Deed of a Chicago Girl Ends in Double Tragedy and Suicide
Mary Linnett of Chicago shot and instantly killed Elizabeth Trowbridge on south State Street then killed herself. Linnett had previously been treated for mental illness after developing a fixation on Trowbridge who had cared for her at a hospital in Elgin. Friends believed she was cured when she returned to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Linnet
Elizabeth Trowbridge
Exrom
Mary Linnett
Chicago
South State Street
Asa
Miss Linnett
Miss Trowbridge
Elgin
Methodists to hear line of speakers at Cleveland conference
The Methodist Episcopal General conference in Cleveland next month announced speaker assignments. May 13 Dr Palmer of New York, May 16 Major Kinley and Chaplain Ifconbe, May 20 Bishop Fowler, and May 23 Bishop Newman are scheduled to deliver talks.
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Cleveland
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Major Kinley
Palmer
New York
Ifconbe
Fowler
Bishop Newman
Five Miners Fatally Injured In Woodward Mine Blast
Five men fatally injured after a fire damp explosion in the Red Ash vein of the Woodward mine. Named victims are William Powell fire boss John Evans mine foreman James Leade miner William D Morgan miner and Arthur Golightly laborer. Cable from Clare Marton New York dated April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikesparre
Woodward
William Powell
John Evans
James Leade
William D. Morgan
Arthur Golightly
McKeever Triumphs Over Griffo In 20 Round Bout
In Maspeth New York Young Griffo faces Philadelphia’s Charlie McKeever in a 20 round boxing match. McKeever led in early rounds with Griffo regaining some momentum later. Referee Hurst ruled McKeever the winner amid excited crowd.
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New York
Empire Athletic Club
Maspeth
Young Griffo
Australia
Charlie McKeever
Philadelphia
McKeever
Griffo
Honora Even
Hurst
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Lorah and Vicinity
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Henry Ward Beecher
Ayer
Marie Bair
L. D. Thomas
Red Oak
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Casey
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Geo. Conrad
Grandpa Negus
C. J. Dallinger
Shoudy Bros
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Roscoe Brown
Anna Garretson
Lelia Shaw
Davenport
Ralph Warner
Tom Burke
John Swinburn
Blanche Harvey
Maine
Oscar
May Harvey
Jet Tracy
Guthrie Center
Clinton Arnes
Red Cliff
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Burlington
Griswold Corporation
Geo. Cramer
Audubon
Scott Hatton
Colorado
Dave Wortman
Shelby
Johnson & Thompson
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Mose Bell
Chas. Sanford and Wife
Wahoo
Neb
Geneseo
W. Sanford
Mary S. Badley
Lucknow
India
M. E. Church
H. W. Bates
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G. W. Miller
Little Cleve Mercer
Lee Mercer
Tremont House
Red Alexander
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Graham
Emmett
Cannon
Findley
Iowa State Medical Meeting
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Christian Bible School
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Brayton
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Dr Hill
W E Stanley Paper
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Judge E Williard
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Chilena
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National Armenian Relief Committee
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National Sporting Club of London
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