Lyon & Henly Piano Clearing Sale Promises Deep Discounts
Lyon & Henly, Chicago, announces a clearing sale of pianos including Steinway and Knabe brands. Uprights cost 100 to 190, baby grands around 280, with many instruments offered at significantly reduced prices. Piano house pledges refunds for unsatisfactory purchases and invites applications for full price lists and details.
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Ghidhkro
Lyon Ealy
Steinwig and Knabe
Thifeads
Miller
Magon
Lyon & Henly
Chicago
Lyon & Mealy
Iowa Cigar Robbery and Local County Notices
A March 9 report details Walia Mutat being robbed on the Great Northern flyer of 9820 in currency, with a 1800 check and 900 draft as security. Mundt observed the theft then followed the culprit. The piece also notes plans for Farmer's Hog and Produce Co of Wai kon, with capital 10,000 split into ten shares of 810 each, set to begin April 1 after 9,000 is subscribed. Trustees’ meeting notices, livery-stable disposition, and local sale listings are included along with a surprise party for Prof J Harold Williams, who received tokens of esteem from staff and students.
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Walia
Mutat
Dfatmer
Great Northern Flyer
Name Bank
Mundt
Farmer's Hog and Produce,Co. of
Waikon
Postville Review
J. Harold’ Williams
Fraiburghaus
Ted
Williams
Cranes Creek meat train mishap reported near Crane Creek Bridge
A two-section meat train experienced a minor accident one mile east of Crane Creek Bridge on Monday. A car sank the track midtrain and was moved by the following car, with air brakes preventing a larger crash. Minor injuries and some broken ties were the only damages. The Westgate Herald notes ongoing debate over opera house funding in its area.
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Crane Creek Bridge
Hawkeye
Westgate Herald
Maynard News and Local Developments in 1908
Walter Linder home damaged by fire on Maynard’s Saturday. O S Olean of Stillwater won a Winneshiek county house contract for 74 875 dollars with nine bids. Brookward residents subscribed 6 000 for Etkader opera house. G W Metcalf takes Lansing Mirror editorship. H J Metcalf becomes manager. Henry Travis Maynard dies March 7 1908 after long local life. George Gregory arrested in Oelwein for merchandise car theft. accomplice fled. grand jury to decide.
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Winneshiek County
O. S. Olean
Stillwater
Minn
Etkader
Brook
Parsons
Prise
George Grégory
Oelwein
Great Western
Gregory
Local notices and events amid a busy week
A collage of community items fills this issue with meetings, weddings, debates, road delays, and church notices. Highlights include engagements and social gatherings, a Carnegie library discussion in Oelwein, political candidacies in Iowa towns, a funeral car issue, a railway route card, a potato slicer invention, and a property window accident in a city storefront.
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Séasoh
Berg the Clothier
Vereee
Elgin, Lowa
Hogarth
Ets
Millie
Golden Dream
Middle West
Cts
Jrands
Bedgara
LO. A
Iowa
GCO
West Union
Pleasant Valley Township
Valley Town
Ordat
Noticr
Falk & Much
Apfod
Jolly Faun
Buthbrinth
Battoll
Elgin Oradnery
Matfun Lucepman, Bevy
Firat
Hirst
Con
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Washington
Geo Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thos Jefferson
C CO Pinckney
James Madigan
C O Pinckney
James Madison
DeWitt Clinton
James Monroe
Rufus King
John Q Adams
Andrew Jackson
John O Adams
Henry Clay
Martin van Buren
Worl Harrison
Wm H Harrison
Colwein Barbers
Soente
Maynard Lust
Walter Linder
Metcalf
Lansing
Lansing Mirror
Els
H. J. Metcalf
Henry Travis Maynard
Py Hlaynerd
Whch
Webb
Marahi
Drs. Kinney
Wabb
Silvek
Ac T. Sam
Priddy
Magonit Hall
Mprch
Tha L. O.A
Mina
Anna Baldwin
Thle
Reine
M.bindies
C. 1. Fraiburghaus
Hazleton
Nicolay Baker
Willian B. Allison
United States
The
Republic
Sarrator Morrill
Post Office Department
Supreme Court
Rome
Carnegie
Vetera
Carnagie
Oelweth
Waukon
House of Representatives
Des Blaines
John D. Shaffer
Tigrid
Shafter
Sheriff Benton
Clayton County
Wm. Cook
Independence
Chris Lehman Bas
Arnold Bowman
Bowman
Arthur W. Shaffer
Yeas Co
T. J. Capper
Capper & Shaffer
Tom
Church of Fictal
John
Jake Christen
Fred Berg
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