Local Notes From Center Junction and Surroundings
Center Junction community updates include residents visiting Dubuque Cedar Rapids Monticello and Center City notes on schooling millinery work and travel O.R. Gillilan former principal dies in Colorado funeral held at Center City John FElvidge buggy horses die Finley McDonald plans Monticello home Rev Wheat and Tider Green preachings. Also Wordsworth poem and Nickel Plate travel offer with John Y. Calahan as agent.
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Center Junction
Jas. Livingtone
Frank
Dubuque
Minnie Livingston
Ida Lyons
Hopkinton
8. L. Davis
Ray
Battle Creek
Iowa
Messrs
Arthur
Harvey Young
Epworth
Edna Lyons
Cedar Rapids
Maude Stingley
Olin
J.B. McDonald
Margaret
Monticello
James Leech
Kathryn
O.R. Gillilan
Colorado
Central City
John Felvidges
W. H. Farragher
Prairieburg
Rev. Wheat
Tider Green
Reformed Church
Finley McDonald
Wayne
Winterset
Nickel Plate Road
Boston
Adams St
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
Wyrontha notes and regional happenings reflect steady post
Wyrontha items report Mrs. J. A. Bron son gravely ill Mary Paul and Erma Babcock depart for Monmouth to pursue college studies Rev E G Waite and wife return from Canada and the East Mrs P A Alexander of Des Moines visits center area Willie Garrison begins at Coe College Loomis family visits Cascade and Doctor M M Loomis in residence Irvin Bain trades stock for land Dr Calkins visited. Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society plans praise meeting and picnic supper A chimney damaged by Friday storm and a steer killed for W J Wherry. several near misses felt by residents.
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Wyrontha
J. A. Bronson
Mary Paul
Erma Babcock
Monmouth
E. G. Waite
Canada
P. A. Alexander
Sam Alexander
Center Junction
Nes Moines
Jack Frost
Willie Garrison
Coe College
A.M. Loomis
M. M. Loomis
Cascade
Shepard
Omaha
Irvin Bain
Morse Bros
Calkins
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ramsey visiting Chicago and notes from Onslow Wyowping
J H Ramsey was visiting in Chicago. Win Gearhart was in Onslow on Saturday. Bradley was at Wyowping yesterday.
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Amber
J. H. Ramsey
Chicago
Win
Gearhart
Onslow
Bradley
Wyowping
Local Notes from Castle Grove and Surroundings
In Castle Grove Sept 9 notes C R Wilder installed a telephone and Sheriff Arnold was in the area. Teachers listed for Nos 5 and 3, Miss Schneider of Monticello and Miss Elizabeth Shipley of Center Junction. D J Bogan shipped cattle. Frank Clouse returned from North Dakota prospecting. A new Lutheran pastor arrived. their baby died en route to Mason City. Mr and Mrs Flemming of Linn county to wed at Argand church.
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Castle Grove
R. Wilder
Sheriff Arnold
M. I
Byrnes
C. Pfeil
Nebraska
D.J. Bogan
Miss Schneider
Monticello
Elizabeth Shipley
Center Junction
Frank Clouse
North Dakota
Eileen
Bowen's Prairie
G.N. Larken
Maud Lyana
Willis Moore
Miami
Indian Territory
Ed Miller
Josephine Sanser
Causcade
Cascade
Nathaniel Chapman
Morria Cushoaiiun
Mason City
Prairie Hill
Retacke
Wm. Flemming
Anna Crowley
Linn County
Argand
Miss Crowley
Wm. Crowley
Flemming
Unclaimed Letters at Monticello Post Office 1902 Notice
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Monticello Iowa post office advertised September 8 1902 names include Harvey Sackett W A Ringlep Edna Backus George Williams Edward Stankey Mia Flint Sam Chapman.
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Monticello
Iowa
Harvey Sackett
W. A. Ringlep
Edna Backus
George Williams
Edward Stankey
Mia. Flint
Sam Chapman
Anamosa Prison Population Declines to 412
Warden Hunter reports a steady convict decline since July 1 1898 with 412 prisoners on June 30 1902 and 365 state plus 7 US prisoners among them. 20 women. four new inmates under death sentence. Also notes 202 admitted and 288 discharged during the year.
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Hunter
Anamosa Penitentiary
United States
Newlywed’s Misread Arm Leads to Wry Realization
The young wife, eager for a winter mantle, sobs after realizing she has taken the arm of the wrong man while her husband, indifferent to shopping, apologizes as the error unfolds. The scene ends with the humorous reversal in Stray Stories.
Visible Stars From Earth to Deep Space
The text notes that the average person sees up to 5,000 stars with unaided eyes, stronger vision can discern about 8,000, and through the Lick telescope and other instruments around 50,000,000 stars are visible. It also mentions stars beyond current telescope reach.
Cure by One Bottle of Chamberlain’s Remedy
John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia testifies his father suffered chronic diarrhoea for years, tried many means, and was cured after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Now sixty and active, he remains well. Bacher and Abel sell the remedy.
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Chamberlain
John H. Zirkle
Philippi
W Va
Republican
Zirkle
Bacher & Abel
Proper Treatment for a Sprained Ankle
A sprain often keeps a person from full activity for weeks or months but Chamberlains Pain Balm can speed recovery. Prompt, regular use may cure in less than a week or even three days in some cases. Sold by Bacher and Abel.
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Chamberlain
Bacher & Abel
Nome Wonder Nugget Headlines New Alaska Mining Journal
A monthly Journal titled News from Alaska launches in Northwestern Alaska to showcase cooperative mining. Copy No 1 features a full page image of The Nome Wonder a 108 ounce nugget found Sept 29 1901 on Anvil Creek near Nome valued at 1729 dollars. Publicity offer invites readers to mail their address for one cent yearly reading.
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Alaska
N. W
Nome
Anvil Creek
Emperor William argues matches are made by parents
The Montana Daily Record reports Emperor William contends that matches are arranged by parents and not decided or guided by heaven, presenting a provocative view on marriage and matchmaking practices.
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Emperor William
Heaven
Montana Daily Record
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