What Our Reporters Saw and Heard Wednesday to Friday
Local and personal notes from a small town diary listing residents visiting, traveling, or in town on business. Names include Jas B Bruce, M Jones, Ettie Odem, H M Bartlett, Miss Brandt, Miss Anna Templeman, Rev J H Meek, Dr Rose Schuyler Opp, John Morrill, Mrs Eli Clayton, and many others with brief movements to Anita, Omaha, Avoca, Council Bluffs, Topeka, and Lincoln along with local events. The item records social calls, visits, a few arrests, a funeral, a charity event, and small ads for land and property sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jones
KE. Butler
Hampton
Tows
Ettie Odem
Anita
H. M. Bartlett
Brayton
Miss Brandt
Omatu
Anna Templeman
Fontanell
Alles Allen
Trenton
Lamb
Omaha
J. B. Cottrell
Menlo
Otto
Rhoda
Lyman
Lewis
Will Ashes
F. J. Fisher
John Colwell
Mia
Danforth
Gio
Eris
Schuyler Opp
Prof. Lamson
Kansas
Dr. Brooks
Audubon
S. Sears
F.G. Turner
Hannan
Council Bluffs
Jake Conerd
Henry Sauer
Avoca
Lillian Bauer
Tom Sterner
Lucy Hopper
Alice Hopper
Nebraska City
Neb
Statt Capitan Cousins
Salvation Army
Joe the Turk
Claude Cappellar
Des Moines
A. J. McMartin
Dunlap
R. D. Wilkin
H. Watson
Vinton
Abe Block
10.C.F
Guthrie Center
Misa Mary Wood
Geo, Pellett
Wisconsin
D. Findley
T. P. Findley
Old Mexico
J. W. Sterling
Jennie Bellow
Weeping Water
Lucile Reed
C. H. Pribble
Walnut Street
Pennslyvania
Nettie. M. Tucker
Extra
Exira
Salxe
Massant
C. W. Courtriguy
Massena, Iowa
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and asks readers to request testimonials. Also promotes canvases, academy boards, watercolor supplies, and decorative panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Coengy & Co
Toledo
Two Good Men Resign
RO Taylor resigns from the pump house and last night was his final day. C W Pullie, night watchman, also resigns to take a higher paid clerk position at the Occidental. Officials regret the losses but accept the changes as best for all. Bets and social notes, visits, and local happenings follow including travel to Mansfield and Chicago, repairs, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RO. Taylor
Pump House
C. W. Pullie
Rojens
Occidental
Royal baking powder tops World's Fair tests in leavening power
The World's Fair tests showed no baking powder 80 pure or so great in leavening power as the Royal. The Royal stands out for its claimed strength in causing dough to rise during baking experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Base Ball Association
Closing Out Sale at Bea man hardware stock
A.J. Hackett has decided to clear out Bea man hardware stock from the old Yetter stand to realize cash for a new line. The sale will mark down immense overstock and run at once. The advertisement notes a rapid, large liquidation to make room for future inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Hacket
Beaman Hardware
Yetter
Hackett
DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure Esteemed Remedy ads
A dense ad-like historical clipping touts DeWitt s Colic and Cholera Cure as effective against diarrhoea and cholera symptoms with testimonials from Galen Clark and others. It notes availability from W Emmert & Co and F Parsons & Co, warns against other remedies, and references Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup and DeWitt s Little Early Risers. Also mentions Chamberlain s remedy, English Spavin Liniment, and an assertion about a bank cellar storing silver coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bazemore
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Baker
Lewinton
N.C
W. Emmert & Co
F. Parsons & Co
DeWitt
Edward Shumpik
Minneapolis
Minn
Wa. Roach
J. P. Primroy
Campbell Co
Tenn
V. Emmert. & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas, B. Bruce
J. H. Meek
City
Rose
Harry Treyman
Ada Block
J. B. Coats
Bloomington
Ill
Dr. McGregor
Chas
Hunt
Mr. Goodall
Ed.Gardner
Wm. Lynch
Alice Wakefield
Mabel
Kearney
Sam Childs
Myre
Emmett
Lamson
Storm Lake
Normal Institute
W. @. Thompson
Topeka
Montgomery
Frank Temple
Bri. O. Braington
Stiles
Chicago
Findley Mitchell
H. J. Huesden
Brighton Township
Knight
Bickford
Atlantic
Washington
Burrowa
Oak
Cass
Wolfinger
Wallace
Wollinger
Five Mile Grove
Dr. McCall
E. Kretchmers
Red Oak
E. B. Rowland
Grand Trunk Ry
Druce Commandery
Boston
Palm Street
John Morrill
Mr. Morrill
Canaan
New Hampshire
Illinois
Iowa
Methodist
Eli Clayton
Misa Zeta Osborne
Jn Avoca
Mia, Low
Grant Goodall
BR. A. Bengon
Fred ‘Alexander
Dr. Macomber
Josie Mead
Walnut
Mrs. Harding
G. H. Latimer
Cumberland
Misa Upton
Lewia
F. J. Fischer
Little Daughter
Lincoln
Dr. Emmert
Perore
Miss Tede Langdon
Yesteror Ene
Nite
Carrie Osborne
Ft. Madison
Elder Norton
J. H. Wilson
W. A. Kerrick
E. M. Gerberich
Hedges
Liz Collins
Dr. Montgomery
South Locust Street
Pari Guy
Templeton
Babeo
Chestnut Street
J. T. Wood
Nichols Bros
Academy
Wtf
Budy
Martin Rudy
Lancaster
Daga
B.D. Wilkin
Misa Minnie Adama
Mansfield Illinois
Joe Sterling
Mr. King
Chase
Washington, D. C
Abbott
Marengo
R. M. Murray
Dlassena
Wilson Pratt
Colfax Springs
R. Ayres and Son
John C. of
Geneseo, Dlinois
S.P. A Ayres
Misses Hunt
Muscatine, Ia
Chas. Hunt
Elmer Laurensen
Arthur Nelson
Harlan
Eugene Simmons
Mattie Harrison
John Vetzer
G.G. Wilson
Atchison Kas
J. W. Wilson
K. Johnson
Hi. C. Johnson
Ed, Stier
B. Evans
Council Hluffa
Henry Wilson
Wm. William
Commercial Bank
Tom Smith
Adair County
CG. W. Brown
Miss VanPelt
R. L. Tilton
Storer
E. Diamond
The
Windsor
Oper Arma
Knights of the Grip
J. B. Jones
Sioux City Fair Association
Swayne
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Bucklen
Phebe Thomas
Junction Pathl
Dr. King
D.R. Wilken
God
W.M. Nichols
United States
A. A. Snyder
Winneshiek Co
Robert Leach
U. S
Ileh
Cass County
Phelpe
Commercial Bank Atlantic
A McWald
Brown Ashannan
Chasr Hunt
Look
G. Henderson
Atlantic National Bank
Resources
J. T
Surphis Fund
Particu
J. O. Wilken
Walnut St
Oriel
Shaw & Crombie
Galen Clark
Yosemite Valley
China
da Witt
Christ
Mark ‘Nwala
Edison
Wm. M. Nichola
Bank of France
W. Michols
Lowa
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