Death of Mrs Savage Follows Prolonged Illness
Frances Gillispy Savage of Gravity Iowa died at home after years of consuming illness. Born December 25 1884 she was 30 years 2 months and 18 days old. Funeral held at her home conducted by Rev C W Proctor and burial at Gravity cemetery with floral tributes. Her family including husband two daughters and relatives received community sympathy. The Spirit of the community shared in their sorrow after a westward move seeking climate relief failed.
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California
Arizona
Methodist Church
Frances Gillispy Savage
Gravity
Iowa
Presbyterian Church In
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wade Takes Oath At Creston For Federal Court
Judge Wade to be sworn in next week as part of the Creston term of court in Iowa. District actions include R B Cromwell pleading guilty to bigamy, fined 200 dollars and one day in jail after arrest in January for marrying while already married. The case arose from a Red Oak man previously linked to Bedford and Maryville marriage events reported by the Bedford Times Republican.
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Martin J. Wade
Iowa
Guy
Wade
Federal Court
Counnoon
R. ‘B. Crom
H. K. Evans
Cromwell
Cage
Red Oak
Bedford
Republican
Judge Wade to Resume Duties and Early Court Session
Judge Wade assumes his new duties and a brief federal court session may be held in Council Bluffs within weeks to clear accumulated business at the close of the Greston term.
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Wade
Sion
Federal Court
Greston
Council
Bluffs ’ Lonpariel
Purchasing Power Dwindling Says Department Report
Federal Department of Agriculture reports shows rain crop yields and price gains failing to keep up with costs. The 1909 era notices scarcity of essentials like coffee, clothing, and dairy items caused by fluctuating prices. a domestic mishap leads to a broken leg, stolen savings, and family misfortune. The piece closes with a moral urging home newspaper subscription.
Good roads as a measure of community progress
The piece argues that citizens value good roads and farmers share this view. It warns that production ends when transport costs erase profits and condemns farmers opposing better highways. It links roads to development, education, church work, and overall social and economic happiness.
Vote for Consolidation in Alexander Area Special Election
Citizens of Alexander and surrounding territory voted in favor of a consolidated school district. The area spans about thirty-six to thirty-seven sections in Franklin and Wright counties, including the present independent district. An election Friday will elect a five member board and a treasurer.
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Alexander
Franklin
Wright
Licatin Beachey Killed In Panama Exposition Crash
Beachey famed aviator widely known in the town area died during an exhibition flight at 3000 feet. As he began a sharp descent the aircraft wings collapsed and plunged into San Francisco Bay. He was regarded as daring and highly skilled among American aviators.
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Lincoln
Beachey
Beechey
San’ ‘Francisco Bay
Great Circus Coming Soon At Star Theatre
The article promotes a four reel film presentation at Star Theatre showing a circus from multiple viewpoints including tents trains and blacksmith shop. A complete lecture explains secrets of circus life making it informative and entertaining. It plays Wednesday Eve March 24 with prices 410 and 206 cents.
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Star ‘Theatre
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Creston
Ay Metal
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Therary
Tomy Atkins
Sheperdic
Tion
Crea
Licatin Beachey
Hagenbeck “Wallace
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