Mitchell Nominated for Judge by Ottumwa Democratic Convention
The Ottumwa Democratic judicial convention last week nominated J C Mitchell of Chariton for judge with Tisdale of Ottumwa as Republican rival. Mitchell has served in the district under Gov Boies and a county term, praised for service and proven qualifications. Also a note on Miss S E Batty offering fall millinery in Junkin block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
J. C. Mitchell
Chariton
Tisdale
Mitchell
Boies
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Advised For Grippe
Advertising notices discuss LaGrippe treatment with Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup dosing and tar remedy guidance. Local druggists report demand for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with testimonials of cures. Jefferson County Fair confirms admission stays at twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
R. H. Hufford
Jefferson County Fair
E.R. Smith
Krause's Headache Capsules Offer False Safety Reward
A 500 dollar reward is offered for any trace of antipyrine morphine chloral or any injurious compound in Krause's Headache Capsules. The ad claims the product is sold by all druggists and urges consumers to buy Dullam's Great German cough cure at Clarke's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Dullam
Clarke’s
Rail Timetables Mention Eldon Davenport Routes
The notice lists train numbers and times with stops and routes. No 84 runs Eldon to Davenport with passengers, No 77 Eldon to Muscatine, Nos 13 14 stop at all stations, Nos 11 12 stop at Eldon Fairfield Washington Columbus Junction Muscatine Davenport, Nos 11 12 go via Kansas City, Nos 13 14 via St Joseph Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEST
Ian
Bos
Eldon
Davenport
Muscatine
Fairfield
Washington
Columbus Junction
Kansas City
St. Joseph and
Leavenworth
September happenings in the county fair and civic notes
The column reports recent events from the county including fair preparations and horse expectations, a Sunday school picnic at Wilson's pond, church services at the Christian and Congregational churches, a Peoples' Party convention at the courthouse, and invitations to a wedding for Lucian Marey and Annie J. Cottle. It notes naturalization deadlines, a citizen party party, police assignments for the fair, school start dates, a lightning fire destroying a haystack, and the start of district court with a listed grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassel
W. J. Goodban
Wilson’s Pond
Ambrose C. Smith
Parsons College
Christian Church
Congregational Church
Peoples’ Party
Court House
Lucian Marey
Annie J. Cottle
C. A. Gilham
Fair Grounds
T. M. Gray
Jerry Sutton
Chas. Murphy
J. M. Simmons
J. P. Allen
Nick Arlington
Simmons
Sutton
Kirrie Wilson
Senator Wilson
Jerry Rusk
Pierce
Russel Smith
the Fair Association
Jefferson
Freeman Sackett
Franklin School
Campbell’s Place
Genuine White Rose Flour at Scott's
Scott's offers Genuine White Rose Flour at one dollar per sack with every sack warranted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s
Jeffer son County Fair Opens with Record Entries
The seventeenth annual fair draws large crowds as entries surge, especially in speed classes, with cattle and heavy draft divisions lagging. Local notices highlight Carnegie library work in progress, fall millinery, and a Methodist conference appointment list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Agricultural Association
Milt Alexander Injured In Fall At Fair Grounds
Milt Alexander sewing machine and organ agent sustained severe injuries when his horse stumbled at the fair grounds last Thursday afternoon. He was rushed to Dow Sloops residence where he recovered hope in days after being in critical condition with internal injuries. A later update said his condition had improved and he might soon be well. Not school slates at double prices but double slates at low prices, says Brown's Novelty store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gregg
Glasgow
Iowa
Nellie
S. H.tomlinson
Salem
O. W. Rogers
Pleasant
Tomlinson
Mount Pleasant
Milt. Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Dow Sloopes
Brown
Fire destroys stable on Mrs Farmer’s property near Third South
Just before noon Friday a stable on Mrs. Farmer’s property at the west end of Third South Street burned to the ground. Otto Smith, tenant, reported losses of hay corn straw harness and tools valued near one hundred dollars. Cause unknown though believed to be a cigar end in straw. Insurance on the building stood at one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowntree
Half a Cent Paint Stretches To Two Coats Per Square Foot
An ad notes SHER WIN-WILLIAMS paint costing half a cent covers two coats on one square foot and is for sale by Geo D. Clarke. It mentions warm meals and oysters at the post office restaurant and a medicine claim by Mrs. Hattie Mason praising Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy available in 25 and 50 cent bottles from Bradshaw & Thoma. Lang's Restaurant offers fruit and oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Shivell
Wickliffe
Bradshaw & Thoma
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Newton
Iowa
Sherwin-Williams
Geo D. Clarke
Hattie Mason
Chilton, Carter Co
Bradshaw & ‘Thoma
Burglary at Simpson Beatty’s Meat Market Survives Safe Blast
A back door forced, a safe blasted with a drilled lock and green hides to hush the blast. About $101.50 taken from the safe plus $1.50 in pennies. No suspects yet. Also a note on Electric Bitters praising its liver kidney benefits and money back guarantee at Geo. D. Clarke's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson & Beatty
Dr. Monfort
Smith House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Albert
Queen City
Shoults & Barger
J.C. Mitchell
S. E. Batty
Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Eeuees Fam
Way
Burlington
Cedar Rapids & Northern
J. C. Traverse
A. T. Downey
Polk Township
T. B. Allender
Des Moines
H. C. Pickerel
Batavia
J. L. Schaffer
Penn
S. Bb. Smith
Kansas
Nebraska
Perry King
Andrew Carnegie
Fiedler
Carnegie Iron Works
Venusylvania
Junkin Block
Methodist
E. L. Schreiner
Schreiner
H. E. Wing
W.N. Groome
Wilton
D.C. Smith
Albia
J. W. Slackley
Knoxville
Keokuk
T. J. Myers
Bentonsport
Richard Breeden
Birmingham
John Ferguson
Bloomfield
W. J. Mair
F. H. Pickworth
Centerville
C. V. Cowan
Cincinnati
B. F. Shane
Drakeville
G. W. Wool
B. M. Boydston
Exline
Samuel Thero
K. L. Schreiner
Farmington
J. W. Fraker
Catham Square
Dennis Murphy
Keokuk First Church
G. N. Power
Keowauqua
K. A. Robinson
Lebanon
EL. C
G. W. Barber
Troy
J. W. Carson
Winchester
Sup
Mr. Gilbert
G. W. Junkin
Tomilinson-Grege
Brown's Novelty Store
GEO. W. Wire
Ricksher’s Egg Store
Mr. Gorman
Cabool
John W. Brown
R. H. Hutford
Lang’s Restaurant
Electric Bitters
Geo. D. Clarke
Risk & Hufstedler
Paris
China
Bonaparte Woolens
Northeast Corner Square
Gaines Brother
Jordan Block
West Side Square
Bert. F. Barr
Opera
California
Michigan
Opera House
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!