Subscription Rates Announced For 1901
The notice states yearly subscriptions cost more when paid monthly and offer a lower rate if paid in advance. It lists the office location on the west wing of the square and provides the telephone number 0.167 with the date Thursday December 6, 1901.
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Fhe Square
District Court of the United States
Southern District of
Iowa
Central Division
Clayborne M. Nitchman
Claybourn M. Nitehman
Lucas
Clayborn M. Nitchman
Charlton
Town
W. B. Barger
Growth and Investment Prospects for Lincoln County
The county expects population to rise from 16 000 to about 20 000 as new mines in Lincoln township open and a broad gauge railroad from Chariton to the mines is built. Strong natural resources and steady property values promise ample rewards for enterprise and cooperative labor and capital.
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Lincoln Township
Broad Gage
Chariton
City Electric Light Plant Seen as Self Supporting
The Mayor reports the City Electric Light Plant has been more than self supporting in the past year and will show a fair year end balance. The piece argues for a daytime service to boost revenue, establish a sinking fund for improvements, and prevent the city from losing its market position to private competitors.
Congress Watchful Eye on Tariffs and Money Standard
The article urges vigilance as Congress debates tariffs and fiscal policy. It warns that improper revenue laws or rapid tariff shifts could damage vast sectors, close ports, and disrupt 70 million people. It recalls the Wilson Gorman tariff confusion and a 1890s push to alter the money standard, stressing bipartisan scrutiny.
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Congress
Washington
Twatch
Impartial View of Congress Amid Surplus Caution
The piece argues for prudent, worldly analysis of a Republican-led Congress with a large Treasury surplus near 100 million dollars. It warns of dangers ahead and calls for patriotism and courage to avert issues while acknowledging the challenge of guiding vast, easily acquired funds through knotty policy decisions by 357 lawmakers.
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Republican Party
Married in Orchard Addition Miss Becker Weds Arthur Curtis
A quiet home wedding at J O Becker and wife in Orchard Addition joined Miss Jessie Faye Becker to Arthur A Curtis. The ceremony at 8 pm featured Rev B F Miller with 40 guests, a three course supper, and elaborate decor. The couple, both Chariton natives, start life together near the bride's parents. Howard McMains married in Davenport recently. Chariton friends send congratulations. Lewis' advertises large coffee and tea selection.
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J. O. Becker
Orchard Addition
Jessie Faye Becker
Arthur A. Curtis
Cora Spear
B. F. Miller
M. E. Church
Dot Becker
Edith Larimer
Cora
Jessie Spear
Chariton
J. H. Curtis
C. B. & Q. Railroad
Rip van Winkle
Local Social Highlights From Excelsior Club and Dents Gatherings
Dr H Mallory marked his 46th birthday with the Excelsior Whist Club a charter member since its twenty five year founding. A. E. Dent hosted clerks at Orchard addition with elegant fare and music by Daisey and Blanche Dent. Miss May B Waynick hosted friends on north Grand street with games and social moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mallory
Excelsior Whist + Club
Mr. Mallory
Messrs
J. Stewart
C. R. Kirk
J. C. Copeland
Simon Oppenheimer
F. R. Crocker
W. F. Hatcher
Eloise Copeland
Edith Brant
B. R. van Dyke
W. H. Dewey
A. E. Dent
Orchard Addiion
Daisey
Blanche Dent
Dent
Jennie C. Brown
Adda Reese
Sadie Straight
May B. Waynick
Rena Criswell
Stella John
Josephine Middleton
Ora Criswell
Agnes Wilson
Jessie Crowley
Lulu Miller
Lawrence Miller
Roy Pfaff
Paul Milnes
Ralph Field
Frank Baldwin
North Grand Street
Honolulu Coon Company Heads to Mallory Opera House
Mallory Opera House secures a one night engagement by a 28 member colored company with 10 comedians and 10 Honolulu girls for Monday December 9. Notable acts include McCarver Reed & McCarver acrobatics La She on high wire Hilliard Brewer the human enigma Scotte & DeLeo musical artists Kid Alston buck dancer and the Honolulu Lady Quartette. Seats on sale at the usual place with popular pricing.
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Beem
Mallory Opera House
Pacific
Honolulu
McCarver
Reed & McCarver
la She
Hilliard Brewer
Scotte & DeLeo
Kid Alston
Buck
Lady Quartette
Thanksgiving at M E Parsonage With Miss May
Miss May hosted a music box selections event with refreshments and a taffy pull at the M. E. parsonage. Attendees included Dot Carroll Minnie Yocom Laura Fawcett Lynn Coles Frankie Kriddelbaugh Roberta Coles Charlton Ila Bartram of Albia and Miss Lulu Miller. The piece ends with a local testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure from Chas Replogle of Atwater Ohio who reports full recovery after four days.
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Dot Carroll
Minnie Yocom
Laura Fawcett
Lynn Coles
Frankie Kriddelbaugh
Roberta Coles
Chariton
Ila Bartram
Albia
M. E. Parsonage
Lulu Miller
Chas, Replogle
Atwater
Ohio
Foley
D. Q. Storie
Banner Salve inquiry on cure failures prompts refund offer
The Banner Salve manufacturers state they have never seen a case Banner Salve cannot cure and invite reports of any failures. If any case remains uncured such as ulcers sores tetter eczema or piles they will refund the money. D. Q. Storr.
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D. Q. Storr
Foley Honey and Tar Praised by Daily Post Editor
Editor Lynch of the Daily Post in Phillipsburg New Jersey states he has tested Foley’s Honey and Tar and found it the best remedy for coughs and colds. He adds he cannot say enough in praise of it and endorses its merits.
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Lynch
Daily Post
Phillipsburg
N. J
Foley
D. Q. Storm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chariton Patriot
Lewis Publishing Company
K. Lewis
Evan Lewis
Lucas County
Electric Light Plant
Raisidh
Curtis Becker
Howard McMains
Davenport
Lewis
Trusler
Olga Nethersore
Dickens
McCauly
England
Mary J. Holmes
Green
Opie P. Reed
Snug Corner
Henry’s Books
Louisa M. Alcott
Harkaway
Elsie’s Books
Adrian de Spelen
Miss May
Atriak
W. J. Ford
Im Hickman
Derby
T. H. Irwin
Tesuit
Kubitshek
Whisenand & Culbertson Smyth
North Side Square
Hugh M. Fry
Shiloh
Te Roy
Karl
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