Local notes reflect community life and obituaries
Rockport residents spend time with relatives while townspeople report illnesses and church events. George Lewis of Brownville is mourned by older locals as neighbors discuss visits, baptist board meetings, and school activities. Community figures like Rev Burger and Rev Murray appear in church notes amid local travel, family visits, and minor ailments.
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Nes. D. BE. Jones
George Lewis
Brownville
Anna
Warm House With Fresh Coal For Comfort
A promotional note from Cc W Sturgeon urging homeowners to stock fresh, clean coal to keep cellars warm and attract guests. The message emphasizes a well heated home for welcoming friends with a "warm heart" during cold times.
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W. Sturgeon
Clifford Thorne for Mailroad Commissioner bid
Clifford Thorne campaigns for Mailroad Commissioner highlighting 1948 ICC case upholding livestock rate reductions in Iowa. Claims include cuts for cattle sheep and hog rates across hundreds of towns, annual savings of roughly 1800000 dollars for the state, and wide press praise from Des Moines Register and Wallace’s Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa
Ciffore Whorta
Or & Var
Saturday Evening Post
The
American Law Review
State University of Iaw2
Des Moines Register and Leader
Wallace
Thorne
Con
Eltan
Covernor Larrabee
Fragmentary OCR Noted in Local Crime Report
A damaged OCR excerpt outlines a case with references to a robbery and pursuit. It mentions timing and measurements but the text is garbled, leaving core facts unclear. No clear date or names are recoverable from the legible fragments.
National cemeteries honor fallen soldiers across the nation
A somber overview traces the rise of national cemeteries in the United States, noting 34 cemeteries housing about 860,286 dead as of June 30, 1900. It recalls enlistment records, the 1862 act authorizing cemeteries, and key sites like Arlington and Vicksburg, plus memorials to generals and the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Athens
Thucydides
Pericles
United States
Eigirty
Eral
Congress
Lincoln
James Moore
Andersonville
Washington City
Har
Lee
Holt Vd Steten
Howe Forerde
Potomac
Cspital
Logan
Sheridan
Iawton
Thetom
Custer
Montana
Najor
Seventh Cavalry
Balls Blut
Hamburg Public Schools and Alumni Notices Dedication Address
Hamburg Public Schools opened a new building after spring vacation in March with J F Beach delivering the opening address. Alumni Announcements show Ernest Amlof now a U S Mail Service clerk, Marnie Simons teaching, Wilbur Simons as superintendent of public schools at Friend, Nebraska, and J C King succeeding as superintendent in 1891. Also mentions eczema remedy and rooms for rent at The Reporter office.
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J. FB. Beach
Ernest Amlof
Chicago
Omaha
Burlington
Towa
Marnie Simons
Hamburg
Wilbur Simons
Des. Moines
State University
Lincoln
Neb
Friend
Nebraska
J. C. King
Sifmonis
Doan's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Safe Remedy at Hamburg Drugstore
A local Hamburg Iowa reader extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable cure for backache kidney trouble and related symptoms. The notice notes prior public recommendation five years ago and lists uncalled letters at the Hamburg post office for the week ending June 9, 1910, including names like Mable Arnold and Harry Andersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traufferer
Bright
Doan
Hamburg
LQ McBrida
Iowa
Anya
Doyle “& Wright
Speik
Orean
Lam
Ridgeys
Déen
Foster-Milburn,Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Daan
Jake
Undertaking Dept. now under personal supervision of Frank Davis
My stock of hardware, furniture and undertakings is complete. I call your attention to my Undertaking Department. I am now giving my personal supervision to this branch of the business. Arrangements for embalming with a first class embalmer. Available day or night with a good hearse.
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Frank Davis
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Watson Evelon
Kuerum
Rockport
Lou *Chaslain
W. J. Barnhart
Baptist Board
Bigalow
Watson
Hume
Burg
G. P. Church
Rev. D. S. Burger
Pois
Tor
S. H. Murray
Baptist Church
Peter Garst
Cabal
Hame
Big Brother
Garst
Dunkard Bureau
St. Joe
John Hayes
Sop [Eebert
Shanandoah
John Mowrey
Sheridan Benedict
Bessia Blades
Dean
Clifford Thorng
Mailroad
Joneefu
Breowpe
Hamburg Public Schools
Cns
ARS
UUB
Humiluiy
EAFLE
Offica
Ies
Mable Arnold
Oentlemen
Wm Anderedo
Harry Andéraun
Himer Gray
Frank M Nichola
Clarence Gweos
Spangler
Barria
P.M
Haves
Nene
Will
Farragut
Shenandoah
McCowen
Trump & Son
East
Saint Louis, Illinois
D. Butterfield
E Street
P.O
the Bank of Hamburg
Orincens and
Owazai
J. E. Morgan
Frank
Illman
G. M. Beal
P. L, VanMeter
Praoklin
Cony
Cc. W. Sturgeon
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