Local notes from Ottumwa and area include visits and updates
Des Moines relatives visit, Hedrick resident declares property, horse shed status noted. Ottumwa attendees at funeral show, Birth of Vivian Byers daughter reported. Steele child in Ottumwa hospital after joint surgery. Miss Alice Scott's senate bill clerk appointment. M. W. A. gains new initiates. Steigleder reports a brother's death in Oregon. Dainty gifts and visits mark social even. Baldozier and Zihlman visit Merrimac and Fairfield respectively.
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Wood
Ide Baldwin
Des Moines
Risson
Hedrick
Sam Anderson
Steele
Ottumwa
Warner
Alice Scott
Cola
Bill
Senate
Steigleder
Pnd
Ore Cathey
Local notes from Grove and vicinity reflect sickness and visits
Jan 22 T M Junkin recovers from illness while Lottie Hamilton returns home to Volunteer South Dny. A sale near Wood draws a crowd. Mrs Alonzo Barr spends afternoon with Roscoe John home. Shawstrom stays with Jacobson. Mrs Jay not improving as hoped. Skating party at Person pond Friday night. Della Manning of Chillicothe visits sister Mrs A J Miss Manning to Burlington for Basis College. Frank Dole and wife from Fair move to old home. Dole back after absence. Protracted meetings at Brooks continue.
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Grove
T. M. Junkin
Lottie Hamilton
Volunteer
South Dny
Rains
Wood
Alonzo Barr
Shawstrom
Jacobson
Jay
Tre
Erson Pond
Junkin
Fair
Della Manning
Chillicothe
A. J
Miss Manning
Burlington
Basis College
Frank Dole
Fairare
Dole
Brooks
Local social notes from Bridge Iowa Jan 17 20
A collection of brief social items from Bridge Iowa recount visits and dinners. Miss Em Arson guests in Fairfield, Louis Boos hosted relatives, C O Erickson and Roy Caviness started work on a house for Robert Ful near Fairfield, John Graber hosted relatives, Annie Elienhan visited the home, E Beaber of Rome spent time here, Mrs John s of Cambridge Ohio visiting her niece Mrs S M Dutt, David Baldozier and son stayed at Louis Zihiman’s home, Kid Hopkirk of Fairfield mentioned.
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Bridge
Miss Emarson
Louis Boos
Tractor King
C. O. Erickson
Roy Caviness
Robert Ful
Fairfield
John Graber
Annie Elienhan
Irk
E. Beaber
Rome
T. Smith
Mrs. Johns
Cambridge
Ohio
Neice
S. M. Dutt
David Baldozier and Son
Timac
Louis Zihiman
Kid Hopkirk
Edna Smith Weds James Edward Bryan at Quiet Fairfield Ceremony
Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Smith Edna Smith married James Edward Bryan in a quiet ceremony witnessed only by close relatives Rev W Luther Bright officiated The bride a Fairfield favorite and the groom an industrious upright young man begin their life together with best wishes from friends The Tribune hopes their path be strewn with roses and free of thorns.
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Otto Smith
Edna
James Edward Bryan
W. Luther Bright
Lutheran Church
Fairfield
Bryan
the Tribune
Death of Mrs. Mary Millhouse in This City
Mrs Mary Millhouse died at her home after four years of heart trouble with dropsy as the cause. Born Mary Fichtner in Muscatine county Montpelier Iowa in 1858 she married Frank Millhouse who died four years ago leaving four children Rollie Stella Alpha and Lorella Now motherless and fatherless The family moved from Pleasant Plain to this city three years ago Funeral services were held at the home yesterday conducted by Rev Thos Osborne of the M E church Interment was beside her husband in Evergreen cemetery
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Mary Millhouse
Mary Fichtner
Muscatine County
Montpelier
Frank Millhouse
Rollie L
Stella E
Alpha M
Lorella G
Pleasant Plain
Thos. Osborne
M. E. Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Canadian Concert Co Thrills Marcus with Fine Music
The Canadian Concert Co gave a superb program at the M. E. church Saturday evening to a large appreciative audience. The vocal performances were strong and the orchestra among the best in our city. Violinist J. Garfield Carter showed high craft, a master of his instrument. If they visit again, a crowded house would greet them, says Marcus News.
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The
Canadian Concert Co
M. E. Church
J. Garfield Carter
Marcus News
Marcus
Iowa
Hyomei claims complete cure for catarrh with simple inhaler
The ad touts Hyomei as a safe inhaler remedy that penetrates nose and throat to kill catarrhal germs and heal irritated mucous membranes. It calls Hyomei the simplest and only guaranteed cure for catarrh, selling a complete outfit for 100 dollars and an extra bottle for 50 cents through Frank S. Shriner.
Wedding of W A Milne and Mrs Cora Lutes in Leggett House
Last Saturday at 11 in Mrs Alice Booker's parlor Leggett House a wedding was held between W A Milne and Mrs Cora Lutes both of Chicago with Rev Pearse Pinch officiating. A wedding dinner followed at 12. The bridal table featured American beauty roses and ferns. The bridal party included Rev and Mrs Pinch and Mrs Alice Booker and Mrs Blair. The newlyweds left Sunday morning for Kansas City.
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Alice Booker
Leggett House
W. A. Milne
Cora Lutes
Chicago
Pearse Pinch
Congregational Church
Pinch
Blair
Milne
Our City
Opera House
Kansas City
The Telephone Girl at the Grand Opera House
A tuneful musical comedy to be presented Friday February at the Grand opera house by a company of recognized artists. The Telephone Girl is a lively program of pure comedy with song, dance, music and mirth from hello to goodbye. Special musical numbers promise to ring in new delight and provide affordable entertainment for all.
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Grand Opera House
The Hot Cake Cafe Opens by A Brown
A Brown has moved the manufactory department of his candy kitchen to the basement and fitted the rear room as a cafe. He will run a first class cafe with hot cakes waffles Mexican Chili and club sandwiches. Genuine maple syrup and cream accompany drinks and meals.
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A. Brown
Death of Mrs. Sarah Young in Stuart Ill.
Mrs. Sarah E. Young born July 13 1833 in Danville Illinois daughter of James A. and Emma Galher died January 17 1906 after a long illness. She lived in Iowa since 1840 and spent years near Fairfield Stuart and Des Moines Oklahoma and Boulder Colorado leaving seven children J G E A C W and four daughters Hannah Effie Ollie Nellie. A lifelong member of the M E church she rests beside her husband Nathaniel W. Young at Stuart Illinois with services by Rev. Osborne.
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Sarah E
James A
Emma Galher
Danville
Ill
Iowa
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Nathaniel W. Young
Old Homestead
Des Moines
Oklahoma
E. A
C. W
Hannah E. Wren
Effie
Boulder, Colo
Ollie
Nellie
Young
M. E. Church
Heavenly Father
Stuart
God
Osborne
May Live 100 Years Promised for Mrs Jennie Duncan
Haynesville Maine resident Mrs Jennie Duncan aged 70 claims Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia of two decades and left her feeling as strong as a young girl. The tonic allegedly treats stomach and liver diseases blood disorders and general debility. Sold with guarantee at Frank S Shriner's drug store priced at 50 cents. Jan The Tribune for the news.
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Jennie Duncan
Haynesville
Frank S. Shriner
Oskaloosa Gas Co to Double Capacity in Reorganization
The Oskaloosa Gas Company restructured with Heald-Stevens of Grand Rapids and local investors taking control. Capitalized at 150000, plans include new generators, doubled plant capacity, and extended mains. W. R. Lacey elected president. William Bailey named manager and superintendent. An unrelated accident report notes a man died after a third story fall and a woman survivor discharged from hospital amid ongoing court appearances.
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Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Gas Company
W.graham Tyler
Philadelphia
Heald-Stevens Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
W. R. Lacey
William Bailey
Groom Killed on Eve of Marriage in Davenport
Plans for the wedding of Theodore Kamrath and Miss Ida Rehling in Davenport were interrupted by a tragedy as Kamrath, a shipping clerk at the Peterson department store, was killed. The incident occurred on the eve of the couple’s planned nuptials. Police investigation underway.
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Davenport
Theodore Kamrath
Ida Rehling
Kamrath
Peterson Department Store
Detective Brothers to be Tried Next Friday
Des Moines Iowa January 20 Frank Brothers who shot Howard Wittell a nine year old boy while a city detective will be tried in district court Friday per Judge Howe's case assignment for the week. The case has lingered since indictment for the shooting and was continued from the September term to the January term. Witnesses include the injured lad his companions and nearby workmen. Wittell remained in hospital for weeks.
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Des Moines
Frank Brothers
Howard Wittell
Howe
Brothers
Young Wittell
Judgement for Hartman in alienation case
Mrs Eliz abeth Hartman of Dixon NL won a $2000 judgment against Clinton schoolteacher Maude Powers in district court for alienating the affections of her husband Clarence Hartman. Powers made no defense.
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Clinton, Ia
Elizabeth Hartman
Dixon, NL
Maude Powers
Clinton
Clarence Hartman
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as skin cure all
Springfield resident Mrs. Grant Shy credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as an absolute necessity of housekeeping. The ad guarantees the salve for cuts wounds burns sores and all skin eruptions with a 25 cent price from Frank S. Shriner, druggist, January.
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Grant Shy
E. Reynolds St
Springfield
Ill
Frank S. _ Shriner
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Ounty . News
Belle Sampson
Jacob Baldozier
Anthon Zihlman
Merrimac
Elm Grove
Bryan-Smith
Mary Fitchner
Star Feed Barn
Wisecarver Bros
Hot Cake Cafe
Sarah Young
the News
Risk, Hufstedler & Co
RISK
Hufstedler & 660
Miss Rehling
Detective Brothers
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