Fire damages W P Retherford home on 11th street
Early Monday morning Mrs Retherford lit the fire for washing at the 11th street house near Armory avenue. A kitchen fire broke out after the clock string burned and fell to the floor. Firemen arrived to save the house though significant damage occurred. Also noted is Jessie Garland birthday party on June 9 with friends, music, games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Retherford
11Th Street
Armory Avenue
Company IT Inspected at Armory by National Guard Officer
Regular inspection of Company H was held at the armory last Monday evening. Major J A Olmstead, Iowa National Guards inspecting officer, led the review with good attendance and a fair showing. As first in the regiment to be inspected, its rank remains undetermined. Olmstead, a retired regular army officer, previously served with the Ninth Cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Olmstead
Iowa National Guards
Olmstead
Regular Army
Ninth
Colored) Cavalry
Local Child Breaks Arm After Porch Fall
Oro Householder, son of John Householder, fell from Mrs Gibbons back porch last Tuesday afternoon, breaking his elbow. Doctors Boynton and Throckmorton treated him with chloroform and he is recovering well. Notice. Brotherhood of American Yeoman calls a June 19 1900 meeting and urges full attendance. An ad promotes a substitute tea, Rocky Mountain Tea, 35c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oro Householder
John Householder
Chariton Plans a Lively Fourth of July Celebration
The town of Chariton will observe Independence Day with a wit ting celebration this year. Committees for soliciting amusements music speakers privileges accommodations printing fireworks were formed and fund raising begun. Banked on is a stronger program, band concerts at the court house park, and a committee meeting next Monday to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Fluke
L. L. Courter
G. W. Wiltsey
Chas. Lusk
Walter Wilson
Eli Manning
Storie
Walter Brewer
C. W. Stuart
C. T. Brant
S.C. Hickman
Ed. Groves
G. J. Thompson
H. Poucher
E. H. Lewis
Walter Dewey
R. W. Bruce
C. A. Reese
S. 8
Row
A. L. Hoagland
Will Coles
Frank Beem
Simon Oppenheimer
Court House
Keys Bros. buggy factory leads West with full line of wagons
Keys Bros. of Council Bluffs builds buggies and wagons praised for quality and rearms. A. J. Woodman reports four car loads this season and Chariton and Russell stores display their stock. The article argues large exclusive factories ensure better materials and inspection, delivering reliable goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keys Bros
Council Bluffs
A. J. Woodman
Lucas County
West
Woodman
Chariton
Russell
Keys
Unclaimed Letters for Week Ending June 14 1900
Post office lists uncalled letters including John Doe, Richard Burger, Frank Smith, Wm. Owens, Hampton Coleman, Mrs. Emma Myers, Miss Nellie McCollough, A Wadsworth, and L. F MAPLE P M. These notices reflect pending mail from multiple individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doe
Richard Burger
Frank Smith
Owens Hampton Coleman
Emma Myers
Nellie McCollough
Wadsworth L. F
Memorial Service to follow Cemetery Graves Decoration
The Modern Woodmen of America and the Royal Neighbors of America will meet at camp hall next Sunday June 17 at 9 a.m. and march to the cemetery to decorate the graves of deceased neighbors. Afterward they will return to the Christian church for a memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern
Woodmen of America
Royal Neighbors of America
Camp Hall
Christian Church
August Flower Remains Popular Remedy Worldwide
Prof Houton notes in ten years of travel he found more people using Green's August Flower for dyspepsia stomach and liver issues and constipation than any other remedy. Tourists and salesmen and office workers report relief from headaches and tired digestion. Sample bottle offered free at D Q Storie's drug store, with sale by dealers in civilized countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Houton
D. Q. Storie
Church and school notices from United Presbyterian and Baptist reports
The Ladies Aid Society serves ice cream and cake on the church lawn and meets with Mrs. Harry Douglass. No preaching on next Sabbath. Rev. Munn away to Presbyty and to assist in Washington Iowa on June 17. Sabbath School at 9 45. Children Day on June 24. FIRST BAPTIST: Children’s Day exercises, Y P C P of Illinois address on temperance. Memorial sermon to Modern Woodmen at 11. Central Christian preacher schedule and Old Testament Jonas sermons. School report District No.3 Union township for month ending June 6 shows 12 pupils, 814 attendance, 6 tardies. Proposals for two Whitebreast school houses due June 23. bids for Cleveland school house contract for 30 days from May 31. Cleveland specs at D O Campbell’s office. G B Carmack, Sec. G L Heston, Sec’y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Ladies Aid Society
Church Lawn
Harry Douglass
Munn
Washington Iowa
Mattie Guild
Illinois
Ladies Benevolent Society
Christian Endeavor
Central Christian Church
English Township
Jonathon
Union Township
Roy Kymer
Carl Leech
Alta Leech
Minnie Sundquist
Grace Gibbs
Willie Fowler
Nora Logsdon
Gertrude Brown
Whitebreast
Lucas County
State of
Iowa
County Auditor
G. B. Carmack
Springhill
Jackson Township
Cleveland
D. O. Campbell
G. L. Heston
Sec’y
Marry Rosenberg and Sanders in June 1900 Wedding
On June 10 1900 at Simon Press home Miss Hettie Rosenberg and Mr Emanuel Sanders of Davenport wed under a white rose arch with George and Harry Press playing the wedding march Rabbi Levenson officiated and thirteen telegrams offered congratulations A wedding supper followed and gifts were many Sanders sets up home in Davenport ahead of the couple’s future residence Brewer Paton advertises the new elf hat for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Press
Hettie Rosenberg
Emanuel Sanders
Davenport
George
Harry Press
Hattie Press
Levenson
Centerville
Sanders
Miss Rosenberg
Chariton
Stockholders Meeting for Company H Armory Association
Notice announces a stockholders meeting at 7:30 p m on Tuesday June 19 1900 at the armory to elect five directors and handle other business. Secretary Wut B Barger signs for Co H Armory Assn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company
H” Armory Association
Armory
Wut. B. Barger
Sec. Co
H Armory Ass’n
Card of Thanks for Staebler Family Loss
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the death of our husband and father Florence Staebler Harry E Staebler. Ottumwa papers please copy. Rocky Mountain Tea restores vim vigor and power. 35c ask your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine Co
Florence Staebler
Harry
E. Staebler
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Shelerman
Jessie Garland
Des Moines Daily News
Telegraph
the News
Des Moines
Brotherhood of American Yeoman
Rockers
S. W. Cor. Square Chariton, Iowa
J. F. Ekfelt & Son
R.N. A
First Baptist
Registeren Teade
Dunlop
Hartford
H. H. Larimer
First Nat. Bank
Rosenberg-Sanders
Brewer & Paton’s
Stockholders Meeting
Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Reeves & Whittemore
Estelline
Armstrong
Bailey
Collinge
Ganon
Cately & Ettling
Cately Patent
Ehrop Springs
Woodman’s
Iest
I. E
Corner Square
Whaden Street
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