Burlington To Restore Two Express Trains In Service
Burlington will restore two express trains Nos. 29 and 30 between Chicago and Lincoln on October 2. The services were suspended for about seven months during the holiday rush and will operate again to handle business. No passengers will board here on departure and trains will not stop at this station. Train 29 from the west arrives about 4:00 p m and Train 30 from the west arrives about 2:00 a m.
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Purlington
Cago
Lincoln
Nober
Shield
Chicacao
Neb
For Sale or Rent Classified Highlights
A busy classifieds snippet lists a six room modern house for sale or rent with a contact phone, several household goods for sale with a call number, a two row corn cutter for 20 dollars, seed wheat and oats with contact, a Jersey heifer calf for sale with location, and Remington typewriters sold direct from the American Writing Machine Co with discounts and trial offer.
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Iowa
H. W. Rider
Jersey
East Lowe Sr
Typewriters
Remingtons
Monarchs
L. C. Smitha
Royals
Ask the Journal
American Writing Machine Co., Inc
South Dearborn, Street
Chicago
Trial ends in jury deadlock in Villisca killings case
The Rev Geo J Kelly charged with complicity in the Villisca murders was discharged after 44 hours of deliberation with a 22 to 1 vote for acquittal on the final ballot. He will be jailed at Logan pending a possible new trial. the state plans to pursue another indictment. Juror T C Brown dissented seeking a not guilty verdict by insanity.
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Red. Oak
Ryvnun Geo. J. Kelly
Logan
J M. Havner
Des Moines
Micchi
T. C. Brown
Closing Out FARM SALE
Public sale of the 105 acre Mathias Drish Farm in Jefferson county Iowa near Pleasant Plain and Brighton includes extensive equipment and livestock. Andrew Burke as administrator and Plus Drish will sell horses cattle shoats hay and farm implements with on land terms: 15 percent cash day of sale and balance March 1 1918. personal property on 12 month credit. Lunch on grounds. Proprietor.
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Pleasant Plain
Brighton
Mathias Drish
Walnut Tnp
Jefferson County
Iowa
S. W
McRes
N. W
Andrew Burke
Harrow
A. F. Burke
Drish
Fritz & Wenger
Auds
F. A. Apt
Wanted ads span sewing rooms and repair services
Classified notices list multiple requests for sewing and mending work plus furniture repair services. Entries include WANTED plain sewing and sewing to do, ironing and washing, two rooms for rent at 402 East Hempstead Street, furniture repair and refinishing at 601 North Main Street by G T Baker, and a finishing touch lesson at Browning's Studio. Contact numbers 2699 3704 3587 271.
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East Hempstead Street
Second and
Stone
E. C. An
North Main St
G. T. Baker
Browning
Dawkins Reneges on Errand Run for Election Board
A local report notes Cy Dawkins pulled back from assisting the Election Board after learning that vote returns were heavy. The piece implies financial backers influence actions and questions the effort given the anticipated workload.
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Cy Dawkins
Th’ Election Board
Every Member Canvass of Christian Church
The Christian church will hold an every member canvass tomorrow from two to five o clock to receive pledges for the year starting October 1. The new budget is larger than last year so pledges should rise. The annual business and social meeting follows on Monday night October 1 at 7 30. Pastor R H Polly urges all members to attend.
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The
Christian Church
Lost and found and election reminder notice
A pair of glasses with gold rims in a case on East Kirkwood Street is listed for owner identification and pickup at 4551. A Duroc male pig weighing about 125 pounds is reported missing near 5603. An October 15 voting date for the Iowa Prohibition amendment is noted.
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East Kirkwood Street
Leader offers Songs of the International Quartet on sale
Public notice lists items including a fried chicken supper at Newport Cafe on Friday and Saturday, a prohibition amendment vote urged for Oct 15, and taxes penalty taking effect Oct 1, with R H Spence as county treasurer.
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International Quartet
Newport Cafe
R. H. Spence, Co. Treas
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Burlington
People’s
East Burlington Street
T. R. How
Lett
North Third Street
Washington and
Sixth Street
Enquire Peace Machine Shop
Frank Berard
Ernest Bailey
E. F. Simmons
Goeke’s
West Broadway
Ellis M. Clarke
OF Christian Church
R. H. Polly
Adv
B. Picken
Ment
Fairfield
Dan Russell
Ignat
Dorothy Phillips
Harry Carey
Ford Weekly
Marsh
Stearns & Foster
Sagless Springs
P. McLaughlin Co
Finan
Journal Printing Co
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