Railroad seeks damages appraisal for new right of way
Southern Iowa railroad asks Sheriff Ross to appoint six appraisers after failing to agree with S. H. Mallory over land needed for the proposed road. Appraisers Brown, Preston, Baker, Bevard, Mitchell and Riddle valued the land at 13960 dollars, a figure unsatisfactory to both sides, with an appeal likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Iowa Railroad Company
Ross
S. H. Mallory
Bors
Messrs. J. A. Brown
John Preston
E.8. Baker
Pat Bevard
Onion Township
Geo. N. Mitchell
Warren
D. Riddle
Cedar
Local notices of visits and sales promotions in town papers
Mrs. Ben Darrah visited relatives in Russell yesterday and Misa Mattie Lane of Lucas visited Chariton relatives Tuesday. Miss Sula Rooker traveled to Reno Nebraska for a family visit. Mrs. W E Criswell and Mr. and Mrs. P E Vail made short trips to Willisea Chicago. Lockwood's and Melville's advertise books toys and couches at wholesale prices and store promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Darrah
Russell
Will Downard
Des Moines
Misa Mattie Lane
Lucas
Chariton
Sula Rooker
Reno
Nebraska
W.E. Criswell
Willisea
Pupils Wanted for Music Lessons by Miss Ella Stanley
Miss Ella Stanley invites pupils to call at 11 David Davis residence for music lessons with reasonable terms. Also notes a death in Cleveland, 59, funeral in Baptist church, burial at Chariton Cemetery, wife and several children mourn him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Stanley
David Davis
Cleveland
Baptist Church
Chariton
Electric Road to Knoxville Proposed for Chariton
Mr. H. Mallory proposes a franchise for an electric road from Chariton through coal fields to Marion county as part of a Knoxville to Chariton line with possible southward extension. The Noxall Club endorsed the plan urging $50,000 subscriptions from Lucas and Marion counties. The road would run north of Chariton into coal fields, boosting trade and future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. H. Mallory
Chariton
Knoxville
Corydon
Allerton
Noxall Club
Lucas County
Marion County
Noxail Club
Advertising and subscription rates in Chariton papers set
Rates for display ads, locals, and reading matter change after January 1 1903 with new minimums and advance prices. Subscription terms update January 1 1908 and clubbing deals offered. rates valid till year start. Also Knox College glee club to visit Chariton January 2 with cantata and reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Adance
Glee Club
Knox College
Noxall Club
Bowling Contest Set For December 19 In Graham’s Alley
On Friday evening December 19 a five game bowling match between Chayitou and Occuluteaum is scheduled at Graham's Bowling Alley on the south side of the square. The event begins at 8 o'clock and welcomes ladies and gentlemen with an admission of 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chayitou
Occuluteaum
Graham
Pay Your Democrat Subscription Early and New Year Prices
The notice lists subscription rates: $1 advance through January 1, then $2.25 thereafter. A 2 cent savings exists if paid before New Year’s day. Delinquent subscriptions are $1.50 per year. Also promotes Christmas tree decorations at W. E. Lewis with special pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Democrat
W. E. Lewis
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Order of Music
St. Andrews Church
Pasxassainden Wapdaloagndsa
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Berbanih
Brazil
Sundance
Lion
Trojan
Hooper Grocery
Lockwood’s
Melville’surniture
Bern Troxell
Derby
Mrs. P. E. Vail
Chicago
REA & Beem
North Side Square
U. S. Post Office
Nya
KH. Lewis
Chariton Patriot
W. HH. Dewey
Chariton Democrat
M. Greene
Chariton Herald
Knox College Quartette
M. Sheuerman & Bro
West Side
Chariton, Iowa
Juvenile Books and Games
China
E. H. Stories
East Side
Drug Store
P. B. Weare, Pres
Chas. A. Weare
Chicago Board of Trade
Suite Crozier
Iowa 1
Mutual
Iowa
F.C. Williams, E.M. Sanford
Mgr
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