Hot Council Meeting Over Crematory and Sewer Bid
City council holds a fiery session over a garbage crematory contract with Des Moines and a sewer line bid from Davis & Co. Aldermen spar over costs and authority while pledges to curb refuse and sewer issues surface amid heated debate.
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Des Moines
Prarvtei
Counc
Btephens
Donabep
Donahey
City of
Tech
Wessel
Lock Island
Dascopert
Stewart
Donatey
Kerns
Alderman Gould
Digsch Gould & Co
Fones
Keres
Daggett
Bartlett McBith
Pierce
Peterson
Linggren
Dunn
Stephens
Meagan
Denahey
Agai
Aldermab
Tme
McBeth
Ciary
Special Committee
Dimock, Gould & Co
Des Moines Company
Favorite Prescription for Women by Dr Pierce
A cheerful wealthy woman overexerts caring for her household causing health decline and gloom. The article urges husbands to support wives and promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed cure for female ailments.
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Pierce
Rev Theos Richey Promotes Lung Balsam Remedy
Rev Theos Richey, former presiding cleric of the Northern NY Conference, endorses Van Werte Balsam as a lung medicine. He reports that several patients improved markedly from consumption and claims the remedy can cure the disease if taken early. He urges warning inhalers and those suffering lung troubles to try a trial dose.
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Theos Richey
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Sturgeon Nominated for State Attorney by Rock Island Republicans
The Republican county convention at Rock Island nominated M M Sturgeon for state attorney with a near unanimous vote after a formal ballot showed his lead over W R Moore Oliver Olsen and Adair Pleasants. Sturgeon thanked supporters and pledged faithful service and a slander protection nod to the late Patrick O Mara. Millie Haller to Denver for a three month visit with her brother Henry Haller.
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Moline
Moore
Sturgeon
Atorney T
Patrick O'Mara
Rock Inland
Howsra Wells
H. Kobler
Wells
W. C. Bennett
Capt. Bennett
RA. Donaldson
Rockstand
Thos. Campbell
South Rock Island
J. W. Simonson
Port Byron
WL. Heath
Black Hawk
Wao Jackson
Rock Island
C. F. Hemenway
South Moline
C.F Hemenway
W.R Moore
Mr. Parks
Edgington
Adair
Hemen Way
Millie Haller
Second Avenue
Denver
Col
Henry Haller
Hall's Catarrh Cure advert promises reward
One hundred dollars reward offered for any cage of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cagney & Co Toledo O state F J Cheney is trustworthy with 15 years in business. Wapina Kinnan Marvin West & Troax endorse. Hall's Catarrh Cure sold for 75c per bottle and is taken internally.
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Hall
F J. Cagney & Co
Propsa
Toledo
F J. Cheney
West & Troax
O. Wapina
Kinnan & Marvin
van Hogsen
Toledo National Bank
UC Hall
The Village Blacksmith Soap Ad Vision
The village blacksmith works by a chestnut tree and uses Ivory Soap to keep his hands clean. He notices the soap floats on water like a white fairy boat and thanks the benefactor for a product he considers essential for his craft.
Word of Warning on Ivory Soap Counterfeits
A reader notice warns that many white soaps imitate Ivory but lack its distinctive qualities. It advises buying Ivory Soap and insists on receiving the genuine product. Copyright 1886 by Procter & Gamble.
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Procter & Gamble
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