Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure
A long testimonial piece touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for chronic lung disease and wasting. It claims high cure rates, no alcohol or narcotics, and offers free consultation by letter. Readers are invited to obtain the 700-page Common Sense Medical Adviser and its cloth or paper editions.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
PR. David Kennedy Corporation
Reondout
Wellman City Election Names Citizens Ticket Officials
The Wellman Kansas election resulted in the Citizens' Ticket winning. Elected were Mayor Eardly Bell Jr Assessor D F Kirkpatrick Treasurer Adley Yoder Clerk E Bradford and Councilmen W B Darnell and Dr E B Carney. The vote was small and quiet.
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Wellman
Citizens
North English
Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Washington
Wellman Creamery Company
Dayton
Chas. Hutton
Ouston
S. Stoner
Ray Downing
Iowa City
Alex Loughridge
Kansas
Marion Foster
Foster
Lester St. John
Cc. C. Gardner
Opera House
Alton Packard
Jess Turnipseed
Jess
Sevastopol Gossip and Local Visits Report
Sevastopol notes busy with farming and travel. Muscatine visitors include W H Holmes and Frank Allen while Bayfield and Adams residents make local calls. A spring term begins at Union School No 5 taught by Miss Kemptner with several families noted in town.
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W. H. Holmes
Muscatine
Co. C. Laurence
Frank Allen
H. Myers
Albert Holmes
Bayfield
H. Meyers
Adams
Fred Schwartz
R. H. Geertz
High Prairie
E. Vedermark
Frank Giesler
Fred Giesler & Co
H. Ryan
Little Avis Wood
One Way Settlers Rates Open on Iowa Central Route
Rates set for travel from all Iowa Central points to Minnesota North and South Dakota on March 4 11 18 25 and April 1 1902 at very low fares Consult nearest Iowa Central agent or Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa for details
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Iowa Central Road
Minnesota
South Dakota
Geo. S. Batty
G. P
T. A
Marshall Town
Iowa
West Liberty Gives City Officers and Teachers Notice
Miss Linna Harris left for Washington to attend the teachers convention with several local educators following. In municipal elections John E. McIntosh won the mayoral race by about twenty seven votes over W. M. McFadden, with A. A. Atkins, W. B. Jayne as councilmen T. K. Chase as clerk H. C. Nichols as assessor and F. A. Evans as chief of fire police also elected.
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West Liberty
Linna Harris
Washington
Lucy Dice
Zipp
Presbyterian
Jessie Knowles
Christian C. E. Society
Muscatine
C. E
John E. McIntosh
W. M. McFadden
A. A. Atkins
W. B. Jayne
T. K. Chase
H. C. Nichols
F. A. Evans
Community Notes From Shiloh and Surroundings
Shiloh Iowa April 2 Miss Lizzie Greiner and nieces Myrtle and Edna spent Sunday with friends at Sweetland. The Willing Workers Sewing society will meet at Mrs. Shellabarger's home on Thursday April 5. Jasper Denton lost a valuable driving horse Sunday. Several families attended Easter services at Spangler chapel church and visited relatives in nearby areas including Moscow Pine Mills and Cedar County.
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Shiloh
Lizzie Greiner
Myrtle
Edna
Sweetland
George Cornell
Henry Freyermuth
Mildred
Pearl Greiner
S. M. Hoskins
Spangler Chapel
Wm. Freyermuth
Emma
Lizzie
Hucke
Moscow
Willing Workers Sewing Society
Shellabarger
Frank Teitsch
Pine Mills
Lelia Larson
Stella
Nellie Larson
Fred Kaufman
Cedar County
J. Freyermuth
Nelli Doucherty
Jena
Sophia Freyermuth
Timothy Essex
Jasper Denton
Adams Iowa Garden Planting Leads Local Spring Work
In Adams Iowa April 2 residents report planting garden seed and early potatoes amid fine spring weather. Farmers prepare oats while Mrs M M Adams schedules barn roof work and new floors. Local notes include wood sawing by Mac Jamison and Clark McKibben, a near accident to James Smith Sr, and visits by Roy Cochran and Ed Childberg. Easter was white but cold squalls linger.
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Adams
M. M. Adams
Mac Jamison
Wm. Shefer
Clark McKibben
Jud Brown
James Smith
Mr. Smith
Rev. Keeple
Kate Myers
Grandma Lukenbach
C. E. Chesebro
Muscatine
F. B. Mapes
Wilton Election Yields Mayor Candidate Split
Wilton Iowa April 2 The city vote on Monday produced 250 ballots with Charles Kelly challenging Mayor Bannick drawing 80 to 210. Council and official posts went to Lowrey Ayres Ernest Friederichsen M C Ott M B Nelson and John Beimford. Local residents and visiting dignitaries attended events this week as teachers attend Tipton institute.
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John Beimford
North Prairie News Roundup
North Prairie notes show farmers sowing wheat and oats in cool weather. Miss Jessie Place toured the area selling medicines for a premium. Mrs. Chas Carter and children visit relatives near Atalissa with Mrs H Kramer and the Armstrong family. John Jugenheimer frightened a duck to death last Saturday as ducks thin out and snipes arrive. The Ladies Sewing Society will meet with Mrs Shellabarger on Thursday.
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North Prairie
Jessie Place
Chas. Carter
Near Atalissa
H. L. Kramers
Alf. Armstrong
West Branch
John Jugenheimer
Ladies Sewing Society
Very Cheap Colonist Rates On Iowa Central Road
Daily March and April cheap colonist rates apply at all stations across the Iowa Central road. Travel to Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver and many intermediate points at these low fares.
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Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Butte
Helena
Boise
Tacoma
Apokane
Seattle
Portland
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver
Manitoba Flood Deepens with Blocked Roads Across Province
Winnipeg reports the flood worsening with bridges down and traffic blocked in all directions. The current indications point to a repeat of the 1882 disaster when the entire province was submerged.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Special Low Rate to California by Iowa Central
In March and April the Iowa Central road offers one way excursion tickets to California from all Iowa and Illinois stations at a special low rate. Elegant tourist cars with modern conveniences depart weekly on Tuesdays, traveling direct to the coast. For details and reservations contact your local agent or Geo. S. Ratty, G. P. & T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.
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California
Iowa Central Road
Iowe
Illinois
Pacific Coast
Coast
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Ratty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Household Tragedy Claims Four At Philadelphia Home
Mrs. Ella Forbush age 40 and her daughter Madjain age ten were shot and killed in their home in Philadelphia on April 1. A younger daughter aged seven was seriously wounded. Suspect is William Lane, 24, employed at the house. Lane had a prior warrant for larceny.
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Philadelphia
Ella Forbush
Madjain
Wm. Lane
Forbush
Fire at Mt. Pleasant hospital laundry causes $1500 loss
A fire in the laundry room of the Mt. Pleasant hospital in Iowa caused about 1500 dollars in damage. The ironclad building kept the blaze within bounds but it took effort to extinguish. Origin of the fire is unknown and there was no insurance.
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Institution
Mt. Pleasant
Spirit and Okoboji Lakes Booklet Free Upon Request
Descriptive and illustrative booklet on Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in northwestern Iowa along the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern line will be mailed free to applicants. Includes Minnesota and Iowa game laws. Notes good boarding houses hotels and cottages for rent. Jno. G. Farmer.
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Okoroji Lakes
Iowa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
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