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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
5
Delegates and alternates were selected to attend the Creston congressional convention with instructions to support Hepburn for reelection as Secretary of State. The meeting, led by Dr. C. T. Brant, named J. M. Hanlin as chairman and L. F. Maple as secretary. A committee from each township named delegates.
The third reunion of Chariton High School’s class of 79 occurred at Miss Lydia Hollinger’s home on May 80 1900. A luncheon followed by reminiscences and a group photograph provided souvenir memories. Attendees included Rev J A Russell and several local residents. several members were listed as absent.
G C Bergman of Minneapolis dated June 1 writes that with three companions he will leave New York for Europe on June 6 aboard the St. Paul of the American line. In London a guide will meet them to tour England France Norway and Sweden where relatives await them in Sweden.
Night yardmaster Chas Stackler was killed Tuesday evening June 5 at 6 30 when a switch engine on the city track struck him after he stood on the step in front of the engine. His body was taken to Melville's undertaking rooms for burial at New London. He leaves a wife and son.
A large Chariton wedding at the Blake home united Harriet Blake and Thomas R Drummond of Highland Utah. Clergy from St Andrews Episcopal officiated under a white rose bell with Eloise Copeland as bridesmaid and Clarence Blake as groomsman. Afterward guests offered congratulations and gifts. The couple planned a western honeymoon before settling in Highland Utah. Also noted are other local marriages and Republican Primary election details for June 15 1900 with polling times and locations.
Proposals for erecting two Whitebreast school houses in Lucas county Iowa will be received at the county auditor's office until 1 p m June 28 1900. Plans and specifications may be viewed there. Contracts go to the lowest responsible bidder with right to reject all bids. G B Carmack Secretary May 26 1900. August Flower advertisement extols Green's remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments with sample at D Q Storie's drug store and availability by dealers worldwide.
At the third ward Republican caucus in the Partner office on Monday night the following were nominated for committeemen E H Lewis and J M Hanlin and for delegates to the county convention L D Monroe G W Larimer D A Enslow William Schreiber August Lindquist S W Rea R W Bruce L F Maple. James Parsons had a serious accident when his team ran away last Friday and he was thrown from his wagon with no broken bones. He is now able to be about. Brewer Paton’s offers blue serge suits from 7 78 to 12 00.
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