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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1906

Page

6

City Officials and Ward Representatives Named

City officials include Geo. S and S McKinley as clerk exern, Jas W Beauchamp treasurer, Frank Coppel, Isaac Kersey marshal and street commissioner, R Vickery night watch, Thos Meredith city attorney. Councilmen by ward: first ward C A Orth J S Evans. second ward George Daniels J S Hanshaw. third ward John Hindman Will Dallison.

Geo. S&s. McKinley Jas. W. Beauchamp Frank Coppel Ambessos Isaac Kersey R. Vickery C. A. Orth J. S. Evans George Daniels J.S. Hanshaw John Hindman Will Dallison

Fraternal Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule

Secret Societies announce meeting dates for Taylor Lodge No. 156 AF and AM and multiple other lodges and chapters including Ww. M. Triangle Chapter No. 68, H. P. Bedford Chapter No. 228, Bedford Lodge No. 101, Rathbone Templar No. 89, Wild Rose Temple No. 89, Odd Fellows 91, Bedford Encampment No. 73, Rule Lodge 134, Bedford Camp No. 1273, Woodman, Leaf Camp No. 457, G A R posts and Sedgwick Relief Corps No. 83. Meetings occur on specified Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at Masonic or lodge halls, with officers listed as contacts.

Church Directory Summary of Sunday School and Services

Church listings show multiple denominations including METHODIST PRESBYTERIAN and CHRISTIAN with stated Sunday school times at 9:45 and 2:00, preaching services at 11:00 and 7:30, midweek prayer meetings on Wednesdays at 7:30, youth and member groups such as Young Peoples and BYPU meeting on various Tuesdays, and official boards or committees meeting dates. Pastors named include W. B. Thompson and RL. BaRAceMAN.

Uday School Young Peoples Covenant Guiurney BYPU Epworth Ue LMU W. B. Thompson Presbyterian Mdeay RL. Baraceman Christian Day School Inening Young Peoples Ag CW BM Epger Pxricez

Great Western to Minnesota and Canada at half rates

Homeseekers on balance of Tuesdays can travel to Minnesota North Dakota and Canada at about half rates via Great Western agents Elmer G P A Paul and others. Contact party for vetting numbers and travel details.

Chicago Great Western Minnesota Great Western Elmer G P. A Paul

Dangers of dieting warns against underfeeding risks

London expert Professor Alexander Haig argues that Americans overemphasize restriction and that many deaths from heart failure stem from underfeeding. He warns that strict dieting reduces digestive power, lowers weight, and weakens the heart, urging exercise and balanced meals instead.

Alexander Haig London Medical Fraternity New York Russell H. Chittenden G. Eliot Filat New York World

Obstacles Confront Stolypin in Russia Crisis

A St. Petersburg dispatch notes new barriers for Premier Stolypin as anti bureauCRacy factions resist entering his cabinet. Liberal promises and police caution toward Jews clash with Red opposition while resignations diversify the political scene amid ongoing revolutionary tensions across Russia.

Kazan Russia Intelligentia St. Petersburg Stolypin M. Gudhoff Prince Lyvoff Stolpin

Healing Gospel Endorses Electric Bitters Cure

The Rev J O Warren Sharon Baptist Belair Ga extols Electric Bitters as a God send curing back pain stiff joints and collapse. He claims two bottles strengthened him to walk three miles in 50 minutes and ready for more. Advertises it as a remedy for weakness stomach liver and kidney ailments sold 50 cents at A L Bibbins Drug Store. Charles W Moore of Ford City Pa burned hand and used Bucklens Amic Salve for a quick perfect cure. Also billed as greatest healer for Burns Wounds Sores Eczema and Piles at 25c.

J. O. Warren Sharon Baptist Church Belair Saya A. L. Ribbins Drug Store Chas. W. Moore Ford City A. L. Bibbins’ Drug Store

Man Credits Dr King Life Pills For Cure Claim

E W Goodles of 107 St Louis St Dallas Texas says he was in trouble but found a way out after using Dr King's Life Pills to cure chronic constipation. He praises the product as guaranteed satisfactory and priced at 25 cents at A L Bibbins drug store.

Dr. King E. W. Goodles St. Louis St Dallas Tex A. L

Gem City Business College Ad in Quincy Illinois

An advertisement touts Gem City Business College in Quincy Illinois as the largest and most successful in America with 20 teachers 1400 students and a $100000 building. It promises courses in bookkeeping shorthand typewriting penmanship banking and more and claims graduates readily find work. Addressed to D L Mussmumay president 28 at Quincey Illinois for a 64 page illustrated catalogue.

Quincy Ilinois America D. L. Mussmumay Quincey Illinois

Subscriptions Offered for Daily Register and Leader

The Iowa State Register and Leader announces a special rate of 2.004 dollars from now until January 1, 1907 for seven days a week including the Sunday issue. Also: communications of Miss Nesbit to White, letters before Thaw marriage, and detectives hired by White discussed with District Attorney Jerome. The Tombs chaplain carries letters to Countess Yarmouth abroad and may visit her. Mrs Thaw declines comment. Roger O Mara of Pittsburgh visited Thaw.

Daily Register andLeader Dea Moines Aix Register and Leader West Miss Nesbit White New York Evelyn Nesbit Stanford White Harry K. Thaw Jerome Delaney Nicoll Standford White John A. Wade Tombs Europe Countess Yarmouth

Men of the People and common men in history

A compact quotation-driven reflection on the American tradition of leadership and the appeal of Franklin and Lincoln for the common man. It contrasts gentle birth with aspiration and notes that fortune demands boldness and caution to grow and sustain it.

Washington Heam‘ton Franklin Lincoln Mr. Howells Harper’s Weekly Rothechild

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