Melvin Lackey Dead at 72 in Arlington Indiana
Melvin Lackey born Fairfield Virginia Island? June 9 1827 died May 7 1890 at his Arlington home Indiana aged 72 years 2 months 28 days. A carpenter and wagon maker, he married Louisa Hutchins in Canada in 1850 and moved from Putnam to Brush Creek Arlington. He served in 6th Regiment Town Cavalry, endured hardships against Indians, and was discharged in 1864. He leaves wife and two Canadian‑born children M H Lackey and Flora Newton. Funeral held in Arlington with comrades from Co GC L L Ainsworth in attendance.
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Weat Union
Ganettes
Melvin Tackey
Fairfield
Arlington
Sumley
Canada
Louisa Jane Hutchins
Fernaux
Iowa
Putnam Township
Fayette County
Brush Creek
M. H. Lackey
Flora Newton
Melvin Lackey
L. L. Ainsworth
Town Cavalry
Lackey
Tackey
Qo. C.L. L. Ainsworth
T. C. Reeder
RE. Burlingham
A. R. Barrett
West Union
Guv. Whitely
Mayette
J. E. Bissel
Newton Phillips
Alga
Unnatural Death Lecture At Brittary Institute
Dr Alexander Hil of Dowling College and Cambridge University lectured on Unnatural Death. He said one quarter of disease deaths are preventable and hygiene education would raise longevity. He urged public cooperation to curb preventable illnesses and noted tuberculosis prevalence and milkborne bacilli before boiling milk.
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Brittary Institute
Alexander Hil
Dowling College
Cambridge University
London Times
Low Fares Promised for Several Out of Town Trips
Rail agents announce reduced round trip rates for travelers to Des Moines for the Iowa Prohibition Party Convention May 23 25 and to Sioux Falls and other cities for various meetings. Tickets good during specified dates with final return limits, through connections with the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway and other lines. For details, contact local agents or J Moxroy in Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Iowa Prohibition Party
Unusual Attraction Richard Mansfield in Cedar Rapids
Richard Mansfield plans a late season Cedar Rapids appearance at Greene's Opera House on Friday May 26 presenting Cyrano de Bergerac. He travels with nearly 150 actors and staff, plus a large baggage train and private railroad cars. Round trip tickets will be sold at one fare plus $2, valid 31 days, with seats and prices to be announced.
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Richard Manstiekl
Cedar Rapids
Trent
Greene
Cyrano de Harguerac
Mansfield
Minnesota
South Dakota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossing
Waverly
Alabama
Arkansis
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorade
Florida
Georgia
Thaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansie
Kentncky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Michigan
Missouri
Mississippi
Monton
New Mexico
Nebraska
North Dakota
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessus
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
J. Moros
GPL & TA
Codar Rapidy
Cure for rheumatism touted by early 20th century ad
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cavie Chitert and Diarrhaea Remain as a cure for flux and rheumatism. It includes a testimonial from J. W. Lynch of Dore Van praising relief after a few doses and notes availability at Stodliry Pharmacy and Stoehr's Pharmacy. It humorously references ancient demon beliefs about rheumatism.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Lynch
Dore
W. van
Stodliry Pharmacy
Stoehr
Steger plane stove marketing misspelled era note
Steger, Illinois based Stagee & Co promote the Studer Stever Bline stove line claiming high quality materials and durability. The text highlights a large modern factory, extensive machinery, and an invitation to request a free descriptive catalog for purchasers citing the company’s long history since 1479 and location in Cleveland, HL.
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Nla
Steger
Til
Stagee & Co
Clivwdia
Whooping Cough Epidemic Tied to Local Remedy Sale
Norwood Lodge notices an epidemic of whooping cough among children last winter. The sender claims Chamberlasive’s Gough Remedy cured croup and cough, offered for sale by Stealy’s Pharmacy. The letter is signed by Be. Bechtard Prapristar Norwood Lodge in Norwood, New York.
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Norwood Lodge
Norwood
N.Y
Stealy
Partridge Cochin Cockrels for Sale and Miscellaneous Advertisements
A dense ad page offers twenty five Partridge Cochin cockrels for sale by IG Marrisy in Elgin, plus various medical and household product pitches. Cards, remedies, and notices appear, including Shiloh’s Cure, Clover Root, and other tonics from local sellers. Names like J. Morton and W. H. Finke are listed alongside addresses and pricing details.
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Elgin
Convention notices for Christian Endeavor and Baptist Young People
Detroit Michigan hosts the Christian Endeavor convention July 5 to 10 with tickets on sale July 3 to 5 and extension to August 15 for 60 cents. Richmond hosts the Baptist Young People's Union convention July 18 with tickets July 10 to 12 and extension to August 15 for 50 cents. Information from agents of the B C R N Ry or J Morvray Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Stargs
The
Philipines
Hawaii
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Cedar Rapids
J. Morton
GT & 1
AL Cutlay Rapids
Roanoke
Buffalo
N.Y
Mystic Shrins
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Convention United Society of Christian Endeavor
Richmond
Val Nat's
Convention Baptist Young People’s Union of America
J. Morvray
G. P
T. A
Lowa
Mid-Year Rally Notice by Baptist Young People Union
The Baptist Young People's Union of Iowa in Marshalltown holds a Mid-Year Rally on April 22 and 23. Tickets at one third fare for the round trip are on sale April 21 and 22, valid through April 24 via B C Row N Ky agents in Iowa. call B C R N agents for further particulars.
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Baptist Young People’s Union of Iowa
Marshalltown
Iowa
B, C. Row N. Ky
Notice in Fayette County Court Case and Property Claim
Original notice to numerous defendants in Fayette county to appear by June 12, 1890, or default will be entered. Plaintiffs claim ownership to described real estate lying north of the D. & St. P. R. R. right of way, with detailed parcels and exclusions, and request partition awards. Dated April 22, 1899, by Attorney for Plaintiffs.
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MB. Buuligar
Terrene Cramsall
Crandall
My Suedicar
Baty Suedicar
Arthur N. Sedigar
Besslé
Soedigar
Samueh
Snedizar
Lauri N. Svedigar
Boyil Siediger
Tease C. Sucelear
Douiel D
Maly
Crawfort
Kielardson
Bezinikog
Town
Tonge
D. & St. Plr
Rye
Fayette County
Low
Snl
West Union
de, Couzurr
Notice of Quiet Title in Fayette County Iowa
Legal notice in Fayette County Iowa petitions to quiet title on the BOAT quarter and south half of section 19 township 91 north range 9 west. It names Wm Lovell heirs and others claiming interests via warranty deed and mortgage, with defendants urged to answer by a set date or be defaulted. Attorneys Ge Pimiins and Arnswourn, Ainewouth & Dykine represent the plaintiff.
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Towa
Fayett County
J Fo Fath
Prebile
Siwith Prebije
Minerva
Cole
Win. Y. Lovell
Ehitlanta
Sretlun
the Clark
District Court of
Fayette County
Fanny Harford
Mary Jane Knights
William W. Ridler
Juseptine Keatston
Frederick J. Ridler
Emina Lucinda Tearne
Feo Simple
Eual
Minge Ohiean
Maul Tha
Lovell
Aald Rel
Sane
O. H. P. Rostell
Franscou
Eald County
Lydda Pret
Payette County
Town
Dane
Thornate
Gannt
Butel
Wert Union
Fayutte County
Iowa
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R. J. Stoehr
Stoehr's
W.H. Finke
Sams New Territory
T Morton GP
T A
Cedar Ranids Ia
Melvin
Sioux Falls
S D
Arn
United Commercial Travelers of America
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Nat'l Baptist Societies Convention
C. 1
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J. Moxroy
Cedar Rapids, Ta
Homeseekers
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Karl
W. HH. Finke
Shiloh
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Bifloh
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Shilor
W. IL Finke
W. Hi Finke
Wy. H. Finke
Balalo
N. WY
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W H. Tinks
Minneapolis
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Elka
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Elgin Lumber Yard
Benson
Rudolph Lehman
Desart
City Drag and Express
Depo's
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Kiple & Sutter
Cylon
Aidress
Kiple & Super
Nad
B. Schori & CO
Robert Evans
First Door
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Elvin
S.J. Greenley
B.C
Asc
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Lowe
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