Derby aD E Church plans and dedicates new 1900 building
The Derby church chapter traces early Methodism in Union township with eight appointments in 1867 and a 1900 rebuild. It details the 32x48 foot auditorium, 450 seating, stained glass windows, memorial tablets, and the dedication service on December 2 1900 with Rev L B Wickersham and Rev Joseph Parkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Lagrange
Houston
Union
Benton Township
Brick
Murray
Plymote
Warren Township
Douglass
Wheeler
Whitebreast
Pleasant Hill
English Township
R. W. Thornburgh
Dennis
Isaae Dennis
Ohio
Union Township
B. B. Kennedy
Grand Army
Bell
William
Sarah Young
Charles
Doris Oehlman
Rezin
Louisa Hedges
Dorothy Crist
Fannie
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid
Lucy Ff
Throckmorton
John Throckmorton
Paul H. McBeth
Iowa
R. P. Decker
B.S. Morris
Joseph Parkin
John R. Wilson
M. T. Grimes
J. J. George
R. E. Morris
I. L. Throckmorton
J. L. Swick
G. J. Stewart & Co
G. W. Ensley
Walton & Co
Johnson & Best
Chariton
Louis Syberkrop
Creston
Ed Schermerhorn
Grand Rapids
Miah
Pittsburg Glass
L. B. Wickersham
J. W. Pressly
Simpson College
Indianola
Livery and Feed Stable Prices Advertised
An advertisement notes livery and feed stable prices as low as the lowest rate and invites interested parties to call, located half a block west of the M. E. church.
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M. E. Church
Letter From Galveston Describes Storm Aftermath and Trade
Wylant of Pleasant township writes from Galveston Texas detailing the aftermath of the 1900 storm. He describes wrecked depots, tents as homes, suffering, and then shifts to port life with ships like the Myra and landward exports. He notes wages for carpenters, Union labor, and Galveston rebuilding hopes while reporting artesian wells and blooming gardens.
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Wylant
Pleasant Township
Galveston
Texas
The
Patriot
Drax Frinnos
NericHpors
Chariton
Kansas City
Port Arthur
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Lonsland
Old Lucas County
Union Depot
Myra
Port No. 4
Ninteen
Liverpool
United States
S. I
Wyland
Mechanic St
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Urinary Ailments
The item highlights Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to restore kidneys and bladder. It includes a humorous exchange about train travel and a casual debt remark, reflecting light newspaper chatter rather than a single news event.
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Foley
Not Left In the Dark. Offbeat quips from Chicago papers
A brief exchange highlights sharp humor about horse dealing and uncorking, collected from the Chicago Record and Chicago News. The first line asks if the dealer was fair, while the second jokes about exposing tricks after a sale.
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Chicago
Patriot promotion taunts readers with editorial appeal
A fragment urges readers to subscribe to The Patriot for $1.25 per year. It touts discussions and speeches of leaders and reports from across the nation as a briefing for voters. The tone appeals to thoughtful, intelligent citizens.
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Daily Tribune
Patriot
Claims List From The Patriot Iowa Ledger
Long list of election officials and related expenses with names such as Funk DM, Gittinger WH, Hickok DN, Kinler BF, Keen JW, Kays G W, Larimer FO, Lykins G W, Morehead Chas, Phillips Isaac, Penick U G, Relph Wm, Ream John P, Spencer Edward, Scott D J, Skidmore J T, Snedaker W H, Stout Edw, and Smith Frank. Shows rents, booth tasks, labor, and a total warrant authorization of $750 by Auditor J. O. Becker.
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Foster Ezra
Enseerene- Kinler BF
Inpecou
Keen
Otter Creek CW
Kays
Fuckkou
Larimer
Atenkee Lykins
Hiate & Eleciten
Jackson
Morgan J L
Miner’s Hall
McManus James
Union Township
McKinley Carmi
Chariton
Sceccee Steers
Newman A
Phillips Isaac
Esceaves Phillips Isaac
Fackgon
Palmer CH
Char- Teod CP
Washington
Judes Paine RS
Lincoln
Penick U
Warren Relph
Benton
Retherford
Ream John P
Benton Township
Spencer Edward
Spencer
W. Tackgod
Cesseserreee
Nediannes Scott D J
Warren Powdship
Stanton
Election Chariton Two
Schotte
Elation Charon Cownadip
Escessercessers Tyes Skidmore
Sackbod
Csssecreorsenvseeses
Cosas Scott
Stewart C E
Chariton Township
Stout
Ccrcccreorconee
Erenseecsens
Smith Frank
English Township
Stewart W H
Breast
Ssersseee Sheller P P
Diatrict Court
Aif Bowdle Joseph
Eeseenen
Cottaban CW
Davia Marion
Rosa
J W
Sones Ira
Thompson L
Best Joseph
Brock GH
Baxter
Brown J C
Callahan AN
Ereaeneeseas
Crowley J
Sedeerereanes
Nore
Weanpaneenane
Dunner J
Errickson H A
Sseeeedecaves
Etter David
Pemcensye
Eubanks John
Johnson C
Sveemesennes
Johnson
Wanna
Krutsinger NL
Eveeny
Lockwood
Logan C
Tie Lazear
Meadowa BO
McKinley Ira
Parkins George
Aeeaverneane
Gort Perkins
Teeeueneoes
Porter SC
Eeeeaesrene
Robbins George ” Peeensenee
Ream
Ict Rvaeacee
Scott Simon
Staetacaceen
Spencer T W
Savely
Sherdin Daniel
Timmons
Thorne Thos
Sareeves Wilson L
Bey U
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C. N. Riggle
Kansas
L. Shreve
Bertha Tedrick
Harry Ogden
Naomi Bowdle
Gertie Westfall
J. 8. Throckmorton
Jane M. Taylor
Rev
P. H. McBeth
Viola Fight
Plora Throckmorton
Elsie Shreve
M. H. Fight
the Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Maggie Grimes
Mayme Throckmorton
Diana Penick
Lydia McMains
Anna B. Swick
Omah Bowdle
Bertha George
Robin Swick
Raymond Shreve
W. H. Conner
Cora V. Conner
Cora B. Conner
Mable Decker
Alicia Smith
Wannie Fight
Nora Snell
Viola Tight
Wilda Bell
Mable Clark
Bertha Tedvick
Elsie Schreve
Ethel Wilson
Emma Henry
Stella Fight
Dora Slater
Bessie Decker
Fannie Crist
Oscar Smith
Chas. Finley
Bass
C. E. McCullough
Glen Bell
J. B. Throckmorton
W. B. George
D. E B. Fight
C. O. Bowdle
C. H. Davis
Ralph Tedrick
Chamberlain
D. Q. Storie
DeWitt
Foldy
Deprisco
Naples
Boscoreale
House of Rothschild
Vesuvius
Pompeii
Museum of
Berlin
London Mail
Bennett Mitchell
J M Conrad
Roa
J M Holmes
Stuart
Artemis Brown
C Martin
haMe
Thompson
Thornburgh
Brown
O Stuart
G W
Robinson
Kennedy
Paces
Welch Rude Daily
Ftbephy Impl ‘Ennant
Guyer
Aner Hancox
Lawson
DIST
Huston
Wheeler John Williams
Duckworth
Notts
Morey
I-N Woods
JJ George
Clark
H Shermerhorn
Shermerhorn
J George
I. G. Smith
J. Wyland
Blankville
New York Weekly
Burroughs
Philadelphia Press
Ida
Chicago News
Noan’s Ark
S. E. Corner Square
Chariton, Iowa
dares _ Company
Heatreal
New York
New York Tribune
Tre
New York-Weekly Tribune
New York Weekly Tribune
the Patriot
Eeeedanee
Wees
J. O. Becker
Thos. Whitfield & Co
Wa ’ Ave
Danner Smith
Police
Jack- Pon
Ahceron
Edson LN
Sesenees
Aeane
Oenecoen
Shore Sherman
Smith Wills
Tinker F H
Cedar Township
Eee
Neesabereernases
Taylor Grover
Whitebreast Township
Ward
Wells Sidney
Cedal
Whitcomb Lyman
Whit
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