Office on the West Side of the Square
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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
2
State Ticket for Various Iowa Offices Listed
The ticket lists candidates for governor A B Cummins of Des Moines lieutenant governor John Herriott Stuart supreme judge S M Weaver town Falls railroad commissioner E O Brown Sheldon treasurer F M Waynick sheriff J W Mau k superintendent H A Glackemeyer and supervisor G W Larimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
John Herriott Stuart
Supreme Judge
S.M. Weaver
Homer Davenport Fares Through Paris Theater Extortion
In Paris Homer Davenport faces extortion attempts as he tries to buy theater tickets with a hotel card. A clerks mix up with an attaché’s card leads to a scene in a box, but Davenport refuses to play along and pays normally. The episode ends with a lesson on how the hotel staff misread his card and the attendant’s misfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Davenport
Paris
Mr. X
the Nile
Homer
Europe
Saturday Evening Post
Deaths in Chariton area a century ago
Obituaries report the deaths of John Murray in Chariton, Iowa on August 6 1901 after a long life as a farmer community leader and M E church member. Isaac M Lefrit dies in Chariton aged 60 after a long illness. Both men were honored residents with families and public service in Warren township Lucas county and surrounding areas.
Death of Rufus Black Aged 28 In This City
Rufus Black died at his mother's home after a three week malarial fever. Brief services were held at 8 am, with Rev. C. F. Sanderson officiating. Remains were taken to Columbia for Christian church services by Rev. Van Noris and burial in Columbia cemetery. A lifelong rheumatic cripple, he worked repairing jewelry at home and left his mother in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Black
Rebecca Black
C. F. Sanderson
Columbia
Christian Church
van Noris
Death of William Johnston in Chariton Ohio born veteran served four years
William Johnston died at his Chariton home on August 4 1901 after a cancer battle. Funeral services were held August 5 conducted by Rev Vollmar with remains buried in Chariton cemetery. Born in Ohio he was about 68 and served in Co A 13th Missouri Cavalry for four years, discharged at Leavenworth Kansas. G A R members attended in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murray
Youngstown
Trumbul County
Ohio
Hancock County
Patience Berkhead
Iown
Garden Grove
Warren Township
Derby
Flora McKiveen
H. B. Murray
Chariton
Stella Hopper
Lucetta Rodman
Dike
Clara Young
Little River
Kansas
Frank Murray
Mitchell County
3D Town Cavalry
M. E. Church
W. B. Thompson
P. J. Vollmar
Our
County Board of Supervisors
Lucas County
Stephens
Isaac M. Lefrit
Davis County
Indiana
Anna McDonald
Illinois
Clark County
Iowa
M. H. Church
William Johanston
Vollmar
Co. A
13Th Missouri Cavalry
Leavenworth
Widow of Cedar township resident dies in Adair county
Mrs. Mary Culver mother of Joe Culver of Cedar township died at a son's home in Adair county. Her remains were brought to Chariton on No. 6 last Monday and laid to rest in the McDermitt cemetery in Cedar township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Culver
Joe Culver
Cedar Township
Adair County
Chariton
McDermitt
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertisement
This advertisement urges readers to choose Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a laxative and promises value and satisfaction from the remedy. It mentions sparing merit and implies long-standing trust in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Keeping Children Cool and Safe in Extreme Heat
Practical guidance urges cool clothing light diet and ample fresh water for children during hot weather. Advice includes daily baths diluted alcohol sponge rubs and avoiding feeding between meals to prevent stressing young digestion. Separate section notes Ottolenghi's proposed X ray death-determination test for medical doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
New York Journal
Five Generations Alive in One Family in England
William Smith of Haswell now at Tursdale colliery, England, is 89 and has four living generations. His daughter Mrs Slater is 66 in Haswell, her daughter Mrs Brown 44 in Ryhope, her daughter Mrs Burnip 22 in the same village, and Burnip’s six month old baby completes five generations. Smith has nine children, 49 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
Haswell
Tursdale
England
Mr. Smith
Slater
Brown
Ryhope
Burnip
Cardinal Vaughan and His Missionary Fund Raising
The article recounts Cardinal Vaughan’s dedication to collecting funds for a missionary college. About 37 years ago he traveled to America to start this effort, despite initial misgivings from Pope Pius IX. Vaughan returned with a substantial sum and boldly told the pope’s secretary that the blessing was worth more than the prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Vaughan
America
Pio Nono
Father Vaughan
Sand Island Mouse Found in Dublin Bay
A sand colored mouse was discovered on a Dublin bay sand island. Naturalists say its protective hue shields it from owls and hawks. It may be a descendant of castaway mice and evolved coloration from its surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Bay
The New Negro At Atlanta University Conference
Professor Du Bois reports on 1312 college bred Negroes heard at the Atlanta University Conference. About one half teach, one sixth preach, one sixth are professional or studying, six percent are merchants artisans or farmers, four percent work for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Bois
Atlanta University
Two Popular Books Noted in Century’s Top Picks
The Saturday Evening Post notes two widely read items among the century’s most popular books: the checkbook and the pocketbook. The remark highlights everyday, widely used volumes as enduring classics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Portraits of Prince Napoleon in Brussels Spark Debate
A London Chronicle correspondent notes Prince Napoleon in Brussels as tall and handsome with a face likened to Napoleon I. The student speaks English French and German, loves art and bric a brac, but has little ear for music. If crowned he would be Napoleon VI, not IV, due to royal succession debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
Bonaparte
Napoleon
Brussels
Napoleon I
Victor Emmanuel II
Napoleon VI
The Gold of Dead Rivers in California
Geological notes describe California dead rivers as ancient north to south gravel channels that yield paying gold. Some beds exceed two miles in width and lava infill later concealed the gold bearing gravel. Prospecting these deposits yields melon seed gold from tiny grains to particles a quarter inch wide brought from mountain ledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Contrast Between Polar Ice Around North and South Poles
Mr Arctowski, geologist on the Belgica Antarctic expedition, notes a difference in ice distribution. In the north, floating ice comes from glaciers fed by valleys but glaciers do not cap the sea. In the south, perpetual snow at sixty fifth latitude suggests floating ice forms from a polar sea covering layer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctowski
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chariton Patriot
E. 0. Brown Sheldon
R. C. Barrett Osage
R. A. Hasselquist
F. M. Waynick
J. W. Mauk
H. A. Glackemeyer
G. W. Larimer
Isaac M. Sefrit
William Jonnston
American X Ray Journal
Ottolenghi
University of Siena
Paton
South Side Square
McCormick
L. H. Busselle
Cohen
Aander
Thia
Costa
Brey
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