Local Notes and Social Snippets From Solon and Nearby
The column records residents visiting or returning home including Edward Trine visiting old friends from 10 city and Miss Lydia Edwards returning to Solon from Colorado. A marriage license issued to Omer Flake and Tracie Schaapveld. W J McDonald appointed guardian of a minor. Dr L W Dean receives a traded lynx hide. Lowe & Co. open in new jewelry factory on South Linn Street. Mack Stevens ill at home in East Lucas township. Edward Trine visits Solon while others attend events and the community observes a brief set of personal notices.
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A.S. Brown
Solon
M. E. Woodford
Ewiston
Edward Trine
Lydia Edwards
Saver
Colorado
E. J. Shaneahan
Kansas City
Ace
L. W. Dean
Muscatine, Lowe & Co
South Linn Strast
Jona Connell
Byidgson
Margaret Connell
Zzecatrix
Mise
Rachel Patti Maxon
Stostom
W. F. Maiz
Genevieve Murphy
Pocahontss
Towa
W. J. McDonald
Rotary
Adele M. Nelson
Unid
South Dakota
F. E. Murphy
Meiscal College of the University
Jet
Huston County
Minnesota
Arnica Salve Endorsed as Housekeeping Essential
Mrs. Cant Shy of SprIngfield Alabama praises Arnica Salve for cuts burns and eruptions. Mrs. Katy Brown of Poughkeepsie New York commends it for skin care. Dr King’s New Pills highlighted as reliable laxative, stomach liver and bowels aid, endorsed by W E Shrader druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickien
Epiphany Offerings Reflections by Trinity Rector
The Rev. Dr. Williams preached on Epiphany as manifestation and light to the world. He likened the Magi's gifts gold frankincense and myrrh to offerings of wealth, worship, and suffering, urging charity and service beyond wealth. Rev. C. P. Leach will continue evening sermons on modern prophets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Trinity
Christ
New York
C. P. Leach
Christian Church of
Modern Miracle Cures Wife After Long Illness
“Truly miraculous” recovery of Mrs. Moltie Holt of Woodford Tenn after doctors feared her end near. J. R. Hooper reports forty eight hours of bedside watching before Dr King’s New Discovery was given, leading to steady improvement and complete recovery. Trial bottle offered by W E Schraders Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moltie Holt
J. R. Hooper
Woodford
W.E. Schrader
Live Stock Receipts and Market Report Summary
Washington Nitrest Iowa City and Chicago markets show mixed receipts and price levels. Cattle and sheep volumes are listed with various price ranges while wheat corn and oats futures are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folignoring
Stocx
Washington
Iowa City
City Council Holds January Meeting and Records Update
The January city council session included approval of minutes from the previous meetings. Trustees' attendance was noted, with Shields absent. Petitions from Mrs. Mongene and Mrs. Nelson seek damages for property and sidewalk injuries respectively. Quarterly reports by the mayor, clerk, and city commissioner were approved along with warrants and engineer updates on Madison street sewer and Summit street viaduct. adjournment scheduled for February meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields
Dondore
Claims Committee
Ella Mongene
Elizabeth Nelson
Magowan
Madison Street
Summit Street
Sleigh Ride Party Pleases Local Youth
A group of local youths enjoyed a bob ride to the Frank Archer home north of town last Friday night. The event was a pleasant affair with a reception and much merriment during the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Archer
Oan
American Jobbing Association members host at a party
A Bob Ride organized by the American Jobbing Association featured members enjoying hospitality at Miss Mianie yrs Iie HEE's home on Saturday night with a “big bob” employed as the conveyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mianie
Eohesver Society Holds Church Meeting Tomorrow
The Eohesver Society of the Congregational church will meet at the church tomorrow evening for a business and social gathering. The meeting will start with business, followed by a social portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eohesver Society
The
Congregational Church
Yeomen to Install Officers With Oyster Supper
The Yeomen will meet tomorrow night to install new officers. After the business, members will share an oyster supper.
Rathbore Sisters Host Progressive Enchre Night
The Rathbore sisters plan a social progressive enchre party next Wednesday night, inviting neighbors to join and share in an evening of games and light refreshments.
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Rathbore
Rathbone Sisters Set Card Party at K P Ball
The Rathbone Sisters of the city plan a Wednesday evening card party at the Knights of Pythias ball. Proceeds support their charitable work and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Sisters
K. of P. Ball
Public Auction at Pate Farm Near Iowa City
John Kubicek to hold closing out sale at the Pate farm five miles southwest of Iowa City and 7.5 miles east of Welsh church on Tuesday January 16. Sale starts at 10 am with noon tick. Seven head of horses, 46 cattle, 45 head of spring shoats, farm machinery, corn oats barley hay and other produce. Col Murphy to cry the sale. 8-20-12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kubicek
Soruthwest
Iowa City
Col. Murphy
Hughes Piano Sales Offer In City Showroom
A promotion urges buyers to compare all city pianos and then visit Hughes for price and selection. The notice claims Hughes is the best place to buy and mentions accepting Certificates of Word Contest under the same terms as others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
City Briefs Highlight Locales and People From 1906
Local professor releases a new Bjornson edition while Otto Wille returns to West Union to teach. Hoovers visit Galesburg. Iowa and Minnesota university debaters set to clash in Minneapolis. Hogs shipped to Chicago. vets travel to Ames for a state veterinary meeting. Fred Devig and night officer Rowe injured in recent incidents. University debating league to face Notre Dame with potential future accord. County assessors discuss pay and duties. assorted local names listed in notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flom
Bjornson
Minnesota University
Minneapolis
Julius Tudor
Chicago
John Datlinger
Thomas Williams
F. H. P. Edwards
J. S. ‘Potter
Ames
Fred Devig
Ipton
Rowe
Ellington Prize Certificates Extended to January 1906
We announce that D. H. Baldwin & Co extends Ellington Prize Certificates to January 20 1906. Holders should redeem now while many instruments remain. Certificates are honored at face value on any piano by D. H. Baldwin & Co with 250 and up, monthly payment options available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Ellington
D. *H. Haldwin & Co
Dancing Party for Erodel Phiam Girls at Irving Institute
Tomorrow evening Irving Institute hosts a dancing party for the Erodel phiam girls as the main entertainment. The event promises lively music and social dancing in a campus setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Institute
Erodelphiam Girls
Mrs Kate Johnson Returns From Kansas City Visit
Mrs Kate Johnson returned last night from a three weeks visit in Kansas City Missouri where she visited her son Hiram a passenger conductor on the Rock Island road and her mother Mrs Matilda Watts who lives at Arkansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Johnson
Kansas City
Hiram
Rock Island
Matilda Watts
Arkansas City
Kansas
Books on Town Topics at Public Library Draw Crowds
The public library reports strong interest in new fiction led by Booth Tarkington's Conquest of Quanahn and in a classified municipal topics section curated by Miss Weber. Reads include Goodrich on economic disposal of town refuse, Ely on Coming City, Steffins Shame of the Cities, Sedgwick Principles of Sanitary Science, Prodden Dust and its Dangers, Abbots Hygiene of Transmissible Diseases, Baker Municipal Engineering and Sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Tarkington
Miss. Weber
Board of Health
Goodrich
Itis
Ely
Munnicipal Refors
Steffins
McClure
Sedgwick
Prodden
Baker's
Siberian taiga belt described as vast timber forest
A travelogue excerpt details the Siberian taiga from the Yenisei to the Indigirka as a vast conifer forest belt about 1 600 miles wide and 8 000 miles long. It notes dense stands of pines firs and larches with some areas untouched by humans. The trees rise to 150 feet and block arctic sunlight making traversal perilous for hunters.
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Siberia
Gephiin
Wert
Che
Indighirka
Yenisei
Lena
Olenck
Siihy
Sa’ Ia
Sen
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Reai
W. J. Mullin
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Bruce Moore
American Obing Association
Jane
West Side
New Age
East Lucaseship
Wm. Weidle
City
M. BH. Cochran
Oliver Tupeter
Cailor
South
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Jor
Aaron Smith
Porvehenalan
American Loan CO
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Dr. Williams
Lara
Jandy
Ae Fee
Ceri
Albe
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Tof
Mack -Business
Quanten
Y. P
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Pate Farm
Great
Poland
China
G.R. Hall & Sons
Town City
Town
Leasure
Towa City
A. Yoder
Kalona
Aucii BD
Hummer
Clark
Chafer
Ling
Keith & McChesney
the Reliable Jewelers
S. Clinton St
Org
Notre Dame
Moore
Mars
J. A. Valenta
Malcolm
Choo
Clara Ruf
Olive Bar
Wilton
Dove
Daversport Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Normal
Iowa
Frank Hommell
LaPorte City
Edna Lyon
Prof
Bolton
Springdale High School
Papirs
Judge Byington
Frank Castell
Jos. Cerveny
Sherif Rowland
Andrew Swaboda
Independence
Jacob &. Gingerin
Lena Yoder
Houser, Nutting and Wickeham
C.E. Colony
F. A. Heiwin Hummer
Ing
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Emil Grim Jest Priday
Ladies' Mission, Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mary McClintock
Cliptom Street
Langenberg
Tod -Y
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Pleasant Valley
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W. F. Murphy
Oxford
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Cornele
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