Sal and personal notes fill city pages with society chatter
Local column highlights visits and travels of many residents including Julian Phelps, W. A. Follett, Miss Hattie Seymore, Mrs. Will McWard, and Senator Faton. Mentions purchases at O Connell's jewelry, weddings at Catholic church, school events, lodge installations, and upcoming concerts. Also lists licenses, arrivals, and travel to Des Moines and Stuart along with brief notices on health and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Seymore
Maine
Will McWard
Harry Fox
My. Kelso
Rock Taland
City
A. Gardner
Troma
Des Moines
The
Century Magazine
Daily Telegraph
Goto O'Connell
Senator Faton
Sidney
M. J. Davis
Lewis
Bush
New Virginia
C. W. Pully
O'Connell
Ben Evans
Henry Baer
Iowa City
Liszie Dufford
Chicago
H. W. Studley
Cumberland
Board of Supervisors
Huchendorf
Firth and
Poplar St
Wtf
Wmn. Wilson Jr
Washington
Iowa
A. O. U. W. Lodge
G. A. R. Hall
F. M. Chapman
M. Kirkpatrick
A.D. Pine
F. C. Vredenburgh
James Jones
O. C. Moore
J. H. Power
J. W
H.C. Ballard
Prisoner Wilburn Resumes Suicide Attempt in County Jail
Under guard, Wilburn bound to prevent further self harm in county jail after a razor attack on his wife near Anita weeks ago. He again tried to kill himself by slamming into bars. Dr Egan treated him as officials secured him. Wife, wounded but recovering, bears lifelong neck scars. I P Bruington responded, unlocked cell, aided in restraining him. new guard assigned. All druggists sell Dr Miles Nerve Plasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburn
Anita
Court House
I. P. Bruington
Egan
Bank of Atlantic Offers Customer Satisfaction Guarantee
Bank of Atlantic promotes twenty six years of service and offers favorable interest rates to customers needing accommodation. F H Whitney & Son advertise services while Lyman Post Office reports a robbery with $20 in currency, cigars, and tobacco taken. no arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Whitney & Son
Gerlack
Lyman
Gerluck
Fr day society notes and local updates from Avoca area
Local briefings include visits, illnesses, and travel notes among Avoca residents and nearby towns. Mentions of Al Clawson indoors with grip, Frank White ill with tonsillitis, and GL Edwards on business. Dances at German hall with Northwestern orchestra. Elder Telford reports revival attendance. Sheriff Morgan and A W Dickerson arrive from Council Bluffs to aid Dicker son family. Concert at U P church features celebrated vocal and instrumental music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Hall
Northwestern Orchestra
Lanza
Atlantic Fruit Co
Elder Telford
Wiota
W. B. Ramsey
Joe Frank
Extra
Geo. Powell
Anita
A.T’. Powell
C. G. McCarthy
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Keywood hosts a dressed hog at church meeting
A rich scene unfolds as Alex Keywood presents a finely dressed hog to Rev. Brown of Cumberland and prepares a winter rig with a new harness and sharp shoed top buggy. Church officers elected at a Presbyterian meeting include Dr. Macomber as moderator and L. A. Dawson and J. C. McKinstry as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Keywood
Rev. Brown
Cumberland
Keywood
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Macomber
L. A. Dawson
J.C. McKinstry
A. Gardner
C. W. Harris
J. C. McKinstry
Chas, Taylor
J. M. Schenk
Gas Rates Cut in Des Moines Fight Ends in Victory
Judge Woolson in federal court denied SAS Company a temporary injunction, letting Des Moines’ gas rates drop about 88 percent. New charges of $1.80 per 1,000 for illuminating gas and $1 per 1,000 for fuel gas take effect immediately. The roundup also notes State Agricultural Society officers, church-relief fundraising in Dakota City, and several Iowa civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ault
Dea Moines
Drs Moins
Wooleon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sal
Geo
Lorndr
Ikon
Julian Phelpseft
W. A. Follett
Stuart
O'connell’s
H. D. Brown
F. H. Worrester
Ed B. Garretson
Ottumwa
the Daily Republican
Sarah Flynn
Walnut
Peter Jacobson
N. Marie Hansen
Maxmmilian Fritz
Eliza A. Quinn
Mrs. McDaniels
Ed. Beers
Avoca
Bessie Keeley
Sophia Christensen
Ernest Miller
Washington Township
Anna Mallen
James Redding
Burnea’s
M. W. of A
Stier, Martin & Dunn’s
E. Mz. Willard
U. P
Africa
Carrie Raber
Viota
Brights
FE. L. 1 Club
R. J. Lavery
Longfellow
Campbell
Julius Caser
Ian Maelayen
J. K. Alline
Alline Bros
Fort Dodge
Council
Mamie Findley
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hattie Smith
Great Rock Island
Texas
Missouri
Arizona
Louisana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Arkansas
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi River
Dr. Beaver
W. L. Ross
H. Allyn
Peter Hopley
Frank Macomber
Frank Shroeder
Casey
East Fourth Street
Mr. Williamson
South Chestnut Street
H. V. McGregor
Bloomfield
I. D. H. Scott
Griswold American
S. Lanza
Nora
Ada Boiler
Harry Wilson
Charles P. T. Clauson
Anna M. Peterson
Goodspeed
L. Sopher J
Washin Township
Ernest, Miller
J. G. McPike
Altona, Ill
Silas Wilson
Chamberlain
DeWist
Vic Emmert & Co
Dr. Miles
Bank of Atlantic
Lyman Postoffice
Zella Lynch
AL Clawson
Rev. Ferguson
Massena
Frank White
Board of
GL. Edwards
Mrs. Ferguson
Kay
Annance
Taylor Guy
Wire
Rock Island
W. H. Eggers
Margaret Reed
Mrs. Moberly
Melbourne
Ray Franklin
Burton Frazier
John McCormick
Knoxville
C. B. Nolan
Helena, Mont
Alice Hopper
Dexter
Geo. Conrad
Church of Christ
Victa
O. J. Ballard
Sheriff Morgan
Pottawattamie County
A. W. Dickerson
Cas
Gravengaard
P. Rasmussen
Jensen
Treas
A. Jensen
P. Kenudsen
Chris Christensen
Peter Mikklesen
Terbush
W. A. Richards
Freiberg
U.P
M. B. Israel
Hosne Aday
League
Buck Creek
Ayres
Atlantic
Adams
Griswold
B. L. Garretson
Rebekah
Baptist Church
Clark, Bowles & Co
Wilson Prale
Geo. F. Lang
Atlantic House
George
Beggs
Cail
San Francisco
Mra. M
Baddin
Davidson
Verona
Moyer
Farmers’ Bank
Fry
Monett
Hoover
McBride
Massingon, O
John McBride
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Starrie
Wash
Purser McDonald
Strathnevis
Destruction Island
Colombina
Conomnus
Janes E. Campbell
G. Phelps
J. S. Harlan
Atlantic National Bank
J. A. McWaid
C. L. Brown
C.R. Hannan
Chas. R. Hunt
Chas, Block
T. G. Turner
H. L. Henderson
J. L. Henderson
L. W. Niles
United States
Canada
O. W. Brown
Groceyr
China Hall
Brown
SAS
State Agricultural Society
Ita
John A. Evans
West Liberty
W. W. Fields
Odebolt
P. L. Fowler
Osceola
G. D. Elizon
Dakota City
Neb
Lowa
W. H. Byers
Shelby County
Dronken Onrowal
Mars HaLiowy
George Terrill
Hinto
Hedrick
Hinton
Terrill
Iowa G
Orpak Ramos
Thompson
Business Men's Association
Iowa Grand Army of the Republic
George Wallace
Towa
Orparr Raps
Jan
National Association
Shenandoah Sanitarium
Des. Robinson
J. M.irmen& CO
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
John H. Wood
Fifth Street
Postoffice Building
Nichols’ Bank
Postoffica
Europe
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!