Rider completes 2000 mile ride in 73 days
Ray Radcliff a cowboy from M. G. Howe ranch near Douglas Wyoming won a $1000 wager by riding 2000 miles in 73 days from Tucson Arizona to Sioux City Iowa via the Platte valley through Nebraska to Miles City Montana. He killed his favorite horse during the ride.
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Ray Radcliff
Radcliff
M. G. Howe
Douglas
Wyoming
Tucson
Arizona
Sioux City
Iowa
Platte Valley
Nebraska
Miles City
Montana
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson 12 Years in Office
Continuous service for James Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture, noted at 12 years eight months and twenty days since his first McKinley appointment. Born 74, veteran farmer and former Ames agricultural college professor, praised by President McKinley. August Bishop of Oak township to hold public sale December 15 at old Richtertsieier farm near Mineola, Glenwood area.
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James Wilson
Albert Gallatin
Pennsylvani
Jefferson
McKinley
Agriculture
Shi
Jerry Rusk
J. Sterling Morton
Wilson i
Agricultural College
Ames
Congress
Oak Township
Glenwood
Bishop
Richtertsieier
Mineola
Eugene to Welcome Seth E Laraway Jewelry Store
In Eugene Oregon Seth E Laraway opens a jewelry store Nov 18 in the Eugene Loan and Savings bank annex on Willamette Street. The Daily Guard says it will be the finest between Portland and San Francisco, with mahogany fixtures and a complete coast to stock. Laraway, born and raised in the business, aims to build a strong local reputation as the city grows. He arrives from Glenwood Iowa, where he sold a lucrative firm. He believes Eugene’s population will double in a few years and will pursue statewide-standard quality locally. The store has taken weeks to set up, featuring heavy plate glass and carefully arranged details.
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Seth BE. Laraway
Eugene
Ore
Daily Guard
Seth E. Laraway
Eugene Loan & Savings Bank
Willamette Street
Portland
San Francisco
Mir. Larraway
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Iowa
Laraway
Glenwood
Beautiful Designs In COMMUNITY SILVER Draw Buyer Attention
The ad touts Beautiful Designs and Patterns in Community Silver promising more satisfaction than ordinary silverware. It claims Community Silver costs only a little more and is much better than silver plate, urging a judicious buyer to choose it.
Watchmaking and Diamond Rooms Mentioned in Salesroom Plan
The north show window will house the watchmaking room and the south window will be the diamond room, both partitioned off from the salesroom. A. R. Curtis heads the watchmaking department, previously with Mr. Laraway in Iowa, noted as having few superiors in the Middle West. Read the new ads in this issue. Clubbing offers include 1910 Des Moines Daily Capital and Glenwood Opinion through Jan 1, 1911, with other schedules listed.
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A. R. Curtis
Laraway
Iowa
Middle West
Des Moines Daily Capital
Glenwood Opinion
Daily Register-Leader
Glenwood Opinion & Record- Herald
Sunday Register-Leader
We Sell Silverware and Chinaware in Glenwood
Dozens of patterns in sterling and plated knives forks spoons and souvenir spoons. Large china and glassware selection with post card albums, belts, decorations, cut glass and lamps. A full toy room on the second floor and a china room in the basement. Optical fitting room planned after holidays. Repairs and jewelry services offered with a guarantee and return welcome.
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Gillette
China
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Swartz Shoe
Kraft Klo Ko
Coin
Capt
Fowler
Seth Laraway
Jilnes
Wilson
Longeest
Oregon
Frisco
C. B. & Q. Watch
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