Deathbed summons for Stillwater elder Alcorn
Dave Alcorn and siblings travel from Stillwater Minnesota after telegram summons him to the deathbed of James Alcorn, elder brother from the area since 1855. James, once in a long Indian war march, had recently suffered heart dropsy and weak prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Alcorn
James Alcorn
Stillwater
Minn
Jerry Alcorn
Mre
J. N. Kerr
Pennsylvania
Dakotas
Alcorn
Local notices and community updates from Vinton
Community briefs list visits, travels, and social events. Mayo names include Mrs. Traer, Chas. M. Paugh, Miss Jessie Crawford, Rev. Loveland, and Mr. Gilchrist. Writings note Market items, bread sales, ice cream freezers, and fire works at Earsley Merc Co. Also reports on local soldiers, Knights of Pythias, and decoration services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earsley Merc. Co.'s
Nervous Prostration Relief Reported by Merits User
Mrs Lerrie Pissien of Maloy Iowa credits Morley s Sarsaparilla and Iron with curing years of nervous trouble after trying many physicians. She reports a complete change after the first bottle and full recovery after six bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Crews Merchant
Maloy
Iowa
Morley
Mus
Lerrie Pissien
Delegates from Vinton Aim for Democratic National Convention
Those from Vinton and vicinity planning to attend the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City list Hon. Cato Sells John Bann C W Brubaker E A Pyne L A Mitchell I Mitchell Matt Gassch Earl Gaasch Rudolph Allen and other locals including Mr and Mrs J F Aller Mr and Mrs A T Whittle Grant Sells Shan Bigger Jerre Alcorn Ed Clark Ed O Neal Dan Jessup B Murphy and J Stanley for July travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton and
Vicinity
Kansas City
Cato Sells
John Bann
C. W. Brubaker
E. A. Pyne
L. A. Mitchell
I. Mitchell
Matt Gassch
Earl Gaasch
Rudolph Allen
J. F. Aller
A. T. Whittle
Grant Sells
Shan Bigger
Jerre Alcorn
Ed Clark
Ed O'Neal
Dan Jessup B. Murphy
J. Stanley
Big Store Offers Big Bargains in Benton County
A Benton county notice promotes Urbach Bros. and Lewis Big Store as the largest house in the area, boasting new goods, volume buying, and discounts of 2 to 10 percent. The ad invites readers to examine their first-page ad to see the season sale on a wide assortment of items as they close up season’s stock.
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Urbach Bros. & Lewis
Benton County
Veterans to hold annual Spencer's Grove reunion
The Tri-county Veterans Association will host the annual gathering of Lion Benton and Buchanan counties at Spencer's Grove on Wednesday June 27. Activities include addresses recitations and music followed by an old time camp fire a basket lunch at noon and a large turnout is expected.
Money to Losa with 5 percent eastern loan terms
Advertises money for Losa with five percent eastern money on best terms. Local money available at a higher rate. Requires first class security and careful handling by an agent.
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Losa
Local ad promotes Rocky Mountain Tea for widows
An ad urges sweet young widows to use Rocky Mountain Tea to catch a sweetheart, touting “Great Medicine” and five per cent farm bars. The message directs readers to Gro. R. Rwapp at an office opposite the Court House with optional payments.
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Court House
Gro. R. Rwapp
Five Per Cent Money on Easy Terms Advertised
For Five Per Cent Money on easy terms, see M. J. Tosry. It Loan Money. Lowest rate of Interest, terms. See me, Easiest LW, VasNicz. wLE. MARIETTA, W, EL BICREL Per Cent Money talent on farms. The lowest rate ever enered in the county. Optional pay ments. Masterra & Bresst.
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M. J. Tosry
EL Bicrel
Masterra & Bresst
Death of Mrs Catharine Redmond in Dysart
The town notes the death of Mrs Catharine Redmond wife of Thomas Redmond at her Dysart home after years of illness Born in Clare Ireland in 1823 she married in 1860 and moved through several towns to Indiana Illinois and Iowa Her four children Lizzie Kate John H and James M survive Funeral in the Catholic church on Sunday at 11 am with Rev Father McInerney presiding The Reporter extends sympathy to the family.
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Catharine Redmond
Thomas Redmond
Dysart
Catharine Maloney
Clare County
Ireland
America
Lowell
Massachusetts
Polo Oxle County
Illinois
Monroe Township
Benton County
Lizzie
Frank Wilson
Vinton
Kate
J.T. Bell
John H
James M
Redmond
Father McInerney
Chronic leg sore cured by Morley’s Sarsaparilla and Iron
Mr J Richardson suffered a 20 year running sore on his leg. He tried doctors and medicines with no lasting help. Druggist L B Nundragist of Hartford Iowa recommended Morley’s Sarsaparilla and Iron to cure the cause from within. A few bottles restored his health and leg. Sold only by A L Hopwood.
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J. Richardson
L. B. Nundraggist
Hartford
Morley
A. L. Hopwood
Advance Agent Blamed for Wheat Price Drop Scare
A Republican critique warns that farmers in the southwest may sell a large wheat crop for about a dollar a bushel as the national Democratic convention nears in Kansas City. The piece accuses the McKinley administration of driving the advance, labeling it the "Advance Agent."
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Kansas City
Southwest
McKinley
Great
Wanted A Receiver for John Cownie
The Gazette suggests appointing a receiver to audit John Cownie's accounts if no other applicant is available. It notes some editors collected salaries during session for doing nothing and questions their suitability to investigate. The paper props Bro Murphy of the Eagle as a candidate if the field is open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cownie
the Gazette
Cownie
Gazette
Bro. Murphy
the Eagle
Notice of Administrator for John Jebens Estate
In Benton County Iowa the district court appoints William F Henke as administrator and executor of the estate of John Jebens. Creditors must file verified claims with the clerk and debtors must pay the estate. Kirkland and White serve as attorneys for the administrator.
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Benton County
Iowa
John Jebens
William F. Henke
Adm
Kirkland & White
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Annex
Jefferson Street
Goodwin's
Hopwood
Dr. la Grange
Marion
Winton
A. la Grange
Bert Eby
Glover
Hutchinson
Kansas
Goodwin’s
Surreys
Kratze’s and Clark’s
Buggies
Opera
Wmoein
Mason Fruit
Earsley
Merc. Co's
Kern
W. L. Brown
Ste
Earsley Merc. Co
Kern’s
F. H. Pattee
Chicago
A. B. Traer
Pitkin
Chet Ralston
Estherville
G. M. Hoyt
Beloit
Wis
Elo? Peterson
A. T. Rhittle
Price Smouse
Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Frank Hayward
Chas. M. Paugh
Columbus Junction
Jim Young
la Porte City
Co. G Boys
Mathew Brown
Mabel Fagan
Cedar Township
C. ©. Griffin
Ray Crawford
Philadelphia
East
John Ralston
Waterloo
Mrs. Ralston
Marshal Koslovsky
Theo. Frace
Easton
J. H. Bauman
Mr. Frace
Mr. Bauman
Beck Wood
Iowa Falls
Beck
Esterville
Murphy
Iowa Knights of Pythias
Ft. Dodge
T. Hendrick Milner
Belle Plaine
Slope
Tom
Carrie Knox
Zena Mitchell
Bessia Stedman
Knox Residence
Jessie Crawford
Andre
1St Eden Church
Minne Estema
Frank L. Loveland
Hazel
J. E
James Gilchrist
Jim
Mesdames
E. P. Stedman
E. H. Stedman
B. T. Steuben
Hanford
Ward
Ralston
Gilchrist
Brewer
Bigger
Albert Gilchrist
Jose Fan Dies
Company G
St. Benedict College
Atchison, Kans
Winten
Ansious
Ansious To Come “Home,” As He Calls Mr. Allen
Knights of Pythias
Rathbone Sisters
B. L. Ailiott
Oelwein
Earsley Mercentile Co
Brown
Owl
W. JL. Brown
Sir Price
Earsley Merce
Co's
John Lorenz
Luzerne
Charley Brewer
Milton Fendle
Denver
Adams, Department Store
McElroy & Lorenz
CuEap
Edith Seibert of
Reinbeck
Blanche Campbell
Albert Fuessie
J. W. Schaffle
Harry Adams of
Mrs
A. O. Adams
C. B. Albert
Wallace Elevator
Roy Correll
Sam Donnan
Ida Ward
New Hartford
H. E. Starbird
Christian Church
Apaus
W. C. Connell
J. P
Chas. Evans
Ona Mitchell
Towa
Adams
Derry
Alma Abraham
Ruth Allen
August Broendel
Eden Township
Mrs. Broendel
Alma
Philadephia
M.J. Tobin
Mr. Tobin
Wintoh
U. G. Apams
A. L. Hopwood’s
W. Warrace
Fowler & Sons
Fower & Sons
P.O
Ralph Edwards
S.J. Finapp
Ted Lillon
H.C. Meyers
Will Moran
A. Rumenschnucke
Anna Anderson
Laura Dorsy
Maud Mosea
B. Murpar, P. MW
Wrxosos
Ost
C. D. Warner
Qualeins
Veterans
VasNicz
Wle
Marietta
Kirk
C. A. Snow & Co
U.S. Patent Office
Washington, D. C
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Gatest
Ajje
C. N. Ravelsky
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