Riverside notes and graduation mark Riverside community
Local notes describe visitors from Leon Iowa Haskins and Cheshire Massachusetts. Burial of Mrs. Lindner What Cheer. Rain totals reach nine days with two and a half inches on Friday. Lawn sociable at the St Marys parsonage. cornstalks flooded at Riverside Lodge farm. O. E. S. and Al. E. choir events noted. Al Pleasant pastor J W Hancher gave sermon and Dominion of man theme. Riverside High School commencement events scheduled with diplomas to be presented by C S Grant.
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St Mary’s
D. Adams
Riverside Lodge
Lowa
H. O B. Wescott
Iss Marion
Kete Hardy
Balova
Hancher
al. E
B. Coe
Cheshire
Rmass
A. Cummings
Ed. Madison
Topeka
Kkansas
Morse
Franklin
Edison
Howe
McCormick
Riverside
M. E. Church
Wm. McCreey
J. E. Hancock
Stowe, Tener, Wesler and Hardy
the Cross
J. W. Hancher
Dr. Hancher
Opera House
Alabama
Miss. Schnoebelen
Father Nugent
Spalg
C. S. Grant
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted for Everyday Wounds
A local notice touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. The ad urges readers to keep it on hand and lists W. E. Shrader and J. H. Whetstone drug stores as outlets.
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Bucklen
W. E. Shrader
J. H. Whetstone
Jane
Wanted Good Clean Rags for Office Use
Help needed at the office for clean rags. Pay is two cents per pound.
Barns and townsfolk update from a rural community
The report notes several farm updates including James Bridenstine painting his barn and John Andrle improving Elder Faland's residence with a new coat. Mehaffey bridge is impassable and Tony Slaby has thirty acres of corn under water. The river remains a major sight as roads show wear. Mrs. Green is reported no better.
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James Bridenstine
John Green
Joe Anderson
Union School
Mae Boser
Mehaffey
Tony Slaby
Penn and Local Farming News Highlight Horses and Fencing
Hon Peter A Dey led early Monday ride as farmers note hay hauled from T M Thompson farm last Saturday. E Gwen of Iowa City bought a fine driving horse named E Danner. Penn remains a good source for quality horses while David Denison fences and grub s hedge posts for 30 year durability. Interest runs high on unsettled railroad grading rumors and locals seek a final decision, though some compare it to a hobby rather than certainty.
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Peter A. Dey
T. M. Thompson
E. Gwen
Iowa City
E. Danner
Penn
David Denison
Local Notes and Community Updates
Greene and wife visited in Scott. Ed Graham’s steer was killed by lightning on the 25th. Hattie Hoffman visiting Rose Hill. Cal Bumgardner with his class rode by rail to Town City Monday. Questions arise about using a public thoroughfare as a dump. Wet weather disturbs agriculture but farmers stay hopeful. Bumgardner first to mow and clean up his premises. J. E. Smith dismantles the Carvin house for reuse of materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Bumgardner
Town City
Granger
D. Bumgardner
J. E. Smith
Electric Bitters Promise Relief from Nervous Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness stomach upsets and general system trouble. It claims benefits for stomach kidneys bowels liver and blood with aches vanishing and a money back guarantee.
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Shrader
J. H. Whetstone
Draggists
Ione River Flood Submerges Fair Grounds and Roads
The Ione river reached a high water mark Tuesday night, flooding lowlands east and south of Columbus Junction. The fair grounds and a mile track are submerged, several race horses were rescued, the Rock Island bridge is unsafe, and crews reinforce approaches after spans were swept away. Thousands of acres of small grain are lost and many families seek safety on higher ground.
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Ione
Fair Grounds
Fredonia
Rock Island
East Mill
Eldon
Souk River
Catarrh Cure Claim Brightens Medical News
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages, with a $100 reward for any failure. The ad promises internal use, blood and mucus surface action, and stronger constitution, urging readers to order testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and local sale items: June, gasoline range, cash register, and girls wanted to fold at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hali
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Christian Scientists Meeting in Boston This June
Details announce a Boston gathering for Christian Scientists from June 28 to July 1 with rail rates along Tickel Plate Road. Tickets go on sale June 25 26 27 and a final return by August 1. John Y Calahan Chicago general agent provides stopover and train service particulars.
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Boston
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
Sleeper and Coach Fare Offer Chicago to Boston
Nickel Plate Road advertises a 19 cent fare from Chicago to Boston and return with June travel window and open return until June 28. Tickets on sale June 25 26 27 and a 50 cent extension option via Joint Agent in Boston July 1 2 3 4. stopover at Niagara Falls allowed without extra charge. Three daily trains with vestibuled sleeping car American Club meals in dining cars reservation through John V Calahan General Agent Chicago.
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Sickel Plate Road
Juy Ist
Boston
Miagara Falls
Nickel Plate Road
John V. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
For Sale A Refrigerator Good As New
Classified notice offers a refrigerator described as good as new for sale. Enquire at this office for details and purchase terms.
Tiffin Notes on Weather and Local Happenings
Tiffin reports a soggy week with rain and high water and mud. Local residents noting illnesses, fishing trips, cattle shipments, and social visits. Jun 7 and Jun 14 church observances planned. Iowa City Academy graduates from Tiffin listed.
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Alta Guthrie
Brad Law
Sarah Ford
Leon
E. K. Annas of
Haskins
Jerome Webster
Lowe City
Webster
Town
Dr. Lindner
What Cheer
Riverside Cemetery
Hohenschummer
Mes
GAS K Huads
Felderce
Engi
Jeffery
North Liberty
John Andrle
Elder Faland
Ella Schultz
Doctor Mueller
Edna Page Ham
John Zellar
Schenectady
New York
Women's Missionary Society
Henrr Bealer
Oasis
L. (. Greene
Scott
Ed Graham
Hattie Hoffman
Rose Hill
Columbus Junction
7&E. Hail’s Family
THE
Barry Company
Inna
College ST
J. Mead
P. J. Alurphy
James Cropley
Q. S. Ruggles
Hedrick
John Watson
Newton
Tom Springmire
Wellman
Willie Young
E. S. Allen
T. R. Springmire
John Wolfe
Tom Meade
E. Sangster
James Wilkison
Airs. Collins
J. Chamberlin
Mr. Wedger
Elizabeth
Nanny Carroll
Des Moines
Alexi Grace
Tiffin
Iowa City Academy
Estella Russell
Grace Alt
Mabel Gill
Arthur Snavely
Arthur
John B. Stetson CO
Young Bros
Loom & Mayer
Mousselines
Dimities
Batistes
Silk
Coats
H. A. Strub & CO
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