Tariff duties paid here in inland post office
Local post office collects customs tariffs on imported items from foreign countries. Packages are held for valuation by a trusted local adviser, then a tariff is charged and sent to customs officials in Dubuque. The practice, though odd to residents, has run for years, especially during holidays.
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Money Order Department
Tacitians
United States
Gre
Dubuque
New York
San Francisco
Iowa City
Wilcox Opens Lecture Series on Six Critical Points
Professor W. C. Wilcox opened a lecture series in Burlington Iowa last evening. The talks will cover six pivotal moments in American history and aim to illuminate their lasting impact on the nation.
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W. C. Wilcox
Burlington, Iowa
Auction sale of Emotions stock by Marshall and Lehman
Marshall and Lehman Auction and Commission Firm has possession of the Geo. W. Em tions stock of clothing and gents furnishings. An auction begins Saturday January 13 offering clothing hats caps gloves mittens heavy underwear and shoes for men women and children in latest styles. Waters for Bills announcing this sale at 10g.
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Marshall & Lehman
Geo. W. Emtions
Waters
Agnes Dvorsky Dies at Three in Newport
Agnes Dvorsky, the three year old daughter of John W. Dvorsky, died after a two day illness. The burial was in Newport Catholic Cemetery. Local notes mention visitors and various town activities among residents.
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Newport
Agnes
John W. Dvorsky
James Kabela
John Kasper
Julius’ Brown
William Dvorsky
Frank
Fred Krall
Kate O'Hanlon
James McCallister
John Dvorsky
Joe Swaner
Misa Celia Burich
Lowa City
James Hotka
James Kasper
Taitily
Ed, Rinda’s
Choice Farm for Sale in Eastern Iowa Near Town
Bargain is sold by January 15 1906. One mile from town. Large house and outbuildings with lawn and groves. Water piped to yards and springs flow winter and summer. A good grain and stock farm. For particulars write phone or see Marshall and Lehman Auction and Commission Farm Crescent Block on College St Iowa City Iowa.
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Choice
Good Town
Iowa
Marshall & Lehman
Crescent Block
College St
Towa City
Lowa
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Peoples Steam Laundry
Toms & Ruppert
Cor
Lisa
Iowa Ave
Erlanger
Towa Brewine Co
Portland & Swells
Dubuque St
Tam
Jones National
Davenport
Will Thomas’ Hardware Store
Sity
Areer
E. College
H. Fink
Department of Postoffice
Agnes Dvorsky
Mary Picha
James Partzek
East Lucas
Ed. Hudacek
Mount Vernon
J. J. Dvorsky
Fred Celek
Hughes
Edison
Misses’ Coats
H. A.strub & Co’s
Clifton St
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