Taft Attends Czar Luncheon in St Petersburg
Taft and Brigadier Edwards with S L Slocum and Count Konitz visited Tsarskoe Selo and the czar. A long private talk covered Philippine affairs and Panama yellow fever efforts. Taft joined a luncheon in the Little Palace with the emperor and later met Prince Dolgorovki before returning to St Petersburg.
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St. Petersburg
Kesetry Taft
Yal
Clarence R. Edwards
S. L. Slocum
United States
Count Konitz
Tsirskoe- Seio
Taft
Philippine Islands
Philippine Assembly
Panama
Taft Guests Hear cordial Russians Toast Friendship
Secretary Taft attended a banquet hosted by M. Iswol sky, the Russian foreign minister, where leaders of Russia praised U S relations. The host urged strong bonds and mutual respect as Taft thanked Russians from Vladivostok to St Petersburg. Mrs Taft learned of Taft's mother’s illness and will return with him on the President Grant.
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Seiminowski
Emperor
Enest
Taft
Prince Dolgorovki
United States
Russia
St. Petersburg
M. Iswolsky
Great Northern Republic
Empire
Vladivostok
Siberia
President Grant
Mayors orders curb nuisance houses in Superior
Mayor Dan Ly instructs City Attorney McItosh to file injunctions against questionable houses to abate them as nuisances. They are told to close after January 1. Sing Oscar of Sweden acts as regent due to health of crown prince. Total dead recovered from Naomi mine near Fayette City, Pennsylvania, is twenty seven. Receivers named for what remains of the Jamestown Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Danly
Mc Itosh
Sing Oscar
Sweden
Naomi
Fayette Cit
Pioneer Sarah A David Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Sarah A David died at about two o clock this morning at her home on East Burlington street after months of illness. She leaves five children Cora Gattes Elizabeth Barnes Alice Hurst Lucy and Charles David plus a surviving husband Charles and her parents Mr and Mrs William Hurt. Her death ends a long connection to Fairfield where she and her husband helped found the city and she recalled early pioneer days with Indians visiting for friendly kettles. Funeral plans wait for Charles David to arrive from Chicago.
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Sarah A David
East
Burlington Street
Cora Gattes
Colorado
Elizabeth Barnes
California
Alice Hurst
Denver
Colo
Lucy
This City
Charles David
Chicago
David
Janda
Adair County
Kentucky
Glasgow
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Mia
Cieagzo
Lucy David
Christmas Shopping in Fairfield Brightens Local Stores
Fairfield shoppers plan early purchases as Christmas trends unfold. Merchants report strong pre holiday sales with toys, teddy bears, furniture, clothing and jewelry in demand. Dealers note rising prices due to higher production costs and many households stocking gifts weeks before the holiday.
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Fairfield
McGrew-Whitham Nuptials Quiet Fairfield Ceremony
Miss Bertha McGrew and Roy C. Whitham were married at the bride’s mother home in Fairfield in a small ceremony attended by immediate family and close friends. The couple plans a farm home near the city and will host a reception for relatives later today.
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S. E. McGrew
Burlington Street
Bertha McGrew
Roy C. Whitham
Helen McGrew
W. F. Jones
Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Mr. Whitham
C. W. Whitham
Death of Thomas D. Clapp in Santa Cruz Cal
Word reached the city last night of the death of Thomas D. Clapp in Santa Cruz California. He died Tuesday morning. A nephew of WD Clapp of this city he served in the Thirdtown Cavalry in company F led by Captain B. F. Crail. Born at Beckwith about 63 years ago he was a well known county resident.
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Thomas d. Clapp
Santa Cruz
Cal
WD Clapp
Thirdtown Cavalry
Tnompany
B. F. Crail
Mr. Clapp
Beckwith
Libertyville social notes and local moves across Iowa
Libertyville area residents host and visit relatives, with several families traveling to Denver Ottumwa and across Illinois. Individuals include Dick Kerrick C Vaught Ray Loehr Dorothy Gearhart Nell Warren and Clara Hawking. One injury reported when Martin Gearhart broke his collar bone at school.
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Martin Gearhart
Davis
Arthur Hisel
Mathield
Libertyville
Clyde Morley
Illinois
Mroo
Sam Campbell
Dad
Elmer
Otumwa
Richard
Nell Warren
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Hospital
Mrss Warren
Elrele
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited Against Pneumonia Risks
Advertisement asserts no pneumonia cases after using Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. Warns against unknown substitutes containing Oplater, claimed to cause constipation and slow recovery. Encourages asking for Foley's Honey and Tar only.
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Foley
It Pays to Advertise in the Daily Journal
A brief promotional note highlights that advertising in the Daily Journal is beneficial for local businesses. It emphasizes reach and visibility through the newspaper’s platform.
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Daily Journal
Personal notices and social items from Daily
Names and arrivals fill social column with visits from George Heldorfer Charles David and others. Death of Mrs Sarah A David prompts funeral notices. lodge events and a tin shower for Mr and Mrs Ray Stahlman mark community life.
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Ray Stahlman
Class Play a Success at Parsons College Grand Opera House
The Junior class presented The Professor's Love Story to a large audience at Parsons College's Grand Opera House. Notable performances included Hubert Howard as Prof Goodwillie and Elsie Zaley as Lacey White, with strong casts across the supporting roles. The rural second act and the closing House scene heightened the finale amid musical interludes.
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Grand Opera House
Parsons College
Hubert Howard
Goodwillie
Elsie Zalehy
Lacey White
Parsons
Gilding
Blanche A. Coffman
Edith Foster
George Gilding
Sir George
Myrtle Whiter
Miles Agnes Goodwillie
Lucy White
Sir George Gilding
House of Parliament
Clauce Downard
Lady Gilding
Mary KE. Lee
William Krapfel
Pete
Effife
Byron Netbert
Teaders
Effle
Maregaret Fisher
Helen Snook
December’s Fox Tones Your System with Tea Benefit
A quirky line urges readers to try Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as December weather nips the trees. The verse-like prompt blends seasonal imagery with a product pitch for healthful refreshment.
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Hollister
Frank S. Shriner
Three Indictments by Grand Jury Names of Defendants GJ
Three true bills were returned by the grand jury after recent investigations. Named defendants are Arthur Picket charged with larceny John Harris charged with obtaining money under false pretenses and Vern Powell charged with burglary.
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Grand Jury
Arthur Picket
John Harris
Vern Powell
Little Amy Snook Dies After Perlee Operation
Died at Perlee Little Amy Snook who was operated on Sunday in Perlee died yesterday morning about three o'clock. The funeral was held this afternoon at the family home and the little one was laid to rest in the Antioch cemetery. The parents have the sympathies of the entire community.
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Amy Snook
Perlee
Antioch Cemetery
Thanksgiving social notes in Valley Junction and nearby towns
Beck with Mrs. Lou Davis and Mr. Pearl Scharber spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Davis sister Mrs. Randall in Valley Junction. Week visited friends in Diggs Ville. Miss Jessie Edwards spent Sunday with Miss Clayton at Miss Belle Sands. Miss Vada Johnson stayed at home. Mrs Elmer Hollander hosted a large dinner for Miss Anna Bell's birthday. Mrs Jennie Prince and children visited her mother Sunday.
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Lou Davis
Pearl Scharber
Valley Junction
Diggs. Ville
Lil
Jessie Edwards
Miss Clayton
Belle Sands
Vada Johnson
Elmer Hollander
Anna Bell
Jennie Prince
Publicity Helps Local Business Stand Against Mail Order Rival
A Journal column urges local merchants to use publicity to counter mail order competition. It argues that visibility and consistent messaging will attract customers and slow the spread of the distant seller.
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Journal
Des Moines wedding announced for Miss Maclnghes and Mr Brennen
Announcement from this city notes Miss Maclnghes who lived here last fall married Des Moines architect Mr Brennen on November 16 at the Des Moines courthouse. The bride recently moved to Des Moines and will reside there with her husband.
Franco Promises Victory If Opposition Accepts Policies Now
Premier Franco says no elections until opposition accepts his programme and vows to end abuses of old monarchial parties. He claims to restore sound administration and a representative system while denying dictatorial actions were political and asserting no bomb outrages will occur. He notes deficit cuts and hopes to balance the budget in 1908.
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Franco
Portugal
Lisbon
Associated Press
Atebeiro
Cortes
Warfield Funeral Draws Old Peninsula Company In Bay City
The funeral of Horace P. Warfield, sexton of Elin Lawn Cemetery, was largely attended. Surviving members of the old Peninsula Military Company, of which he was a member and at one time a captain, attended in a body. He died by suicide with a revolver.
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Bay City
Mich
Horace P. Warfield
Sexton
Elin Lawn Cemetery
Old Peninsula Military Company
CAL Tain
First Death by Freezing This Winter
Aberdeen S D reports John Young from Sioux City frozen to death nine miles north of the city. It is claimed to be the season's first U S freezing death. Salisbury Missouri robbers shoot city marshal Ashley Cameron during bank loot attempt. he is wounded but likely to recover. safe access failed.
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Aberdeen
S. 1
John Young
Sioux City
Young
United States
Salisbury
Salisbury Savings Bank
Ashley Cameron
Cameron
Birmingham umbrella mender ends life in jail in Thomasboro
Charles Warner of Birmingham Poland was found hanging in his cell at Thomasboro jail after declaring drunkenness for a month. In Springfield, Mayor William E. Sanderson is re-elected by a 2910 plurality over Edward Murphy.
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Champaign
Dee
Charles Warner
Birmingham
Poeland
Thomasboro
William E. Sanderson
Springfield
Mass
Edward. Murphy
Dew
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Wo S) Vaught
Colo 4
Ray Loehr
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C. Vaught
Mra
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Harkey Yost
Udell
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Ft. Madison
George Heldorfer
Burlington
Boyd Heldorfer
Minnie Skinner
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Wilson
Homer Bitner
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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Spirit Lake
A. J. Green
South Main Street
W. H. Pence
Cleo
Douda-Leando
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Fairfeld Poultry Fanciers’ Association
Court House
Fairfield Lodge No
George A. Howard
Stephenson
W.G. McClelland
A. Rains
Sarah A. David
East Burlington Street
Evergcreen
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. W. McElhaney
Beck With
Des Moines
Republican Party
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