Democrats Confer Select The Slate For County Offices
A Democratic county central committee meeting at the Commercial hotel laid out a slate for county offices to balance sections of the county. The list includes Dr. E. B. Fulham as representative and auditor, W. H. Graff as treasurer, S. A. Berger clerk, Peter C. Hart county attorney, I. S. Pepper sheriff, M. F. Cronin superintendent, Elmer Anderson recorder, supervisors Thomas Agar, John Schoultz, and John Kuebler, with Roy Fath named for county surveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Central Committee
Commercial Hotel
E. B. Fulham
Muscatine
W. H. Graff
S. A. Berger
Peter
C. Hart
Nichols
Fetieth Regiment to Attend Reunion
The Fiftieth and other Iowa National Guard units from Newton Grinnell Iowa City Muscatine Washington Fairfield Centerville Chariton will reunite in Des Moines on April 25 for the Spanish American War callout anniversary. Governor Cummins Adjutant General Thrift and several colonels will speak as battle flags are placed in capitol cases.
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D. V. Jackson
Iowa National Guard
Des Moines
Newton
Grinnell
Iowa City
Muscatine
Washington
Fairfield
Centerville
Chariton
Cummins
Adjt
Thrift
Iowa
Phillippine
Dan Turner
State House
John C. Logan
W. G. Dows
Cedar Rapids
Lb. V. Jackson
J. C. Lopez
W. G. Humphrey
Sioux City
Pioneer Resident Harriet Mulford Dies at 86
Harriet Brownell Mulford died Saturday afternoon at 514 West Third street after years of poor health. The Muscatine resident, married to Joseph Mulford in 1854, had lived here about 50 years and was active in the Congregational church. Funeral from the West Third Street residence Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Bryant C. Preston officiating. Interment Greenwood. She is survived by daughters Miss Alice and Miss Ella Mulford.
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Harriet Mulford
West Third Street
Harriet Brownell Mulford
Congregational Church
Muscatine
Third Street
Bryant C. Preston
First Congregational Church
Greenwood
Joseph Mulford
Waybridge
Colchester
Alice
Ella Mulford
Helen Blair Steamer Begins Regular Keokuk Run
The Carnival City Packet Company boat Keokuk passed the city yesterday at 3 PM for the last time en route to Keokuk to enter its regular run between Keokuk and Quincy. The Helen Blair, back from Tennessee, passed at 8 AM yesterday and will resume the regular schedule this evening at 7 PM.
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Helen Blair
Carnival City Packet Company
Keokuk
Quincey
Tennessee
Broma Quinine Laxative Ad Claims One Day Cure
An old advertisement touts Broma Quinine as a laxative used worldwide to cure a cold in one day. It features a promise of rapid relief and lists a price of 25 cents, with a signature space for E. W. Grove.
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E. W. Grove
Riverside Revival and town election results detailed
Riverside notes report Rev Perry and wife from Missouri holding revival services at the U S church and town elects M W Trupark mayor H T Swift and William Griffin councilmen Geo Stephan assessor Miss Victoria Saforrek treasurer Ed Florany and wife attend Des Moines funeral of son-in-law Jos Smart locals report several residents improving and others ill the oatmeal mill shuts down causing unemployment concerns
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Riverside
Perry
Missouri
U. S
J. O. Saville
Colorado Springs
B. J. Godlove
Wellman
Arthur Herring
M. W. Trupark
H. T. Swift
William Griffin
Geo. Stephan
Victoria Saforrek
Ed Florany
Des Moines
Jos. Smart
C. Ambuster
Grandma Hart
Judge Grants Separations in Local Court
Judge D. V. Jackson granted divorces to Ida M. Bear and May Summers on Saturday. Summers resumes her maiden name May Simmons after a 23 day marriage marked by cruelty and non support. Default judgments were entered in both cases and an attachment on Amanda Carpenter’s divorce suit was sustained. Court will resume Tuesday with A. J. House presiding and jury cases to be heard, though many may be postponed.
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D. V. Jackson
Ida M. Bear
May Summers
May Simmons
Mrs. Summers
Amanda Carpenter
Jackson
A. J. House
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad Claim
As Advertised I purchased Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and found it true to the advertisements. Three of the family used it with good results in summer complaints. H. E. Howe publisher of the Press Highland Wisconsin. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
H. E. Howe
the Press
Highland
Wis
City Jews Prepare for Passover Observance
Orthodox Jewish community readies for Passover starting Wednesday. Leaven bread is avoided, and special foods are observed during eight days. Rabbi Joseph Bleeden will lead daily services at the synagogue each morning, afternoon, and evening.
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Joseph Bleeden
Cookies from Gold Medal Flour praised by Syrnia
Syrnia hails Spraph cookies made with Gold Medal Flour as the best tasting cookies she has ever tried. The comment emphasizes quality and flavor.
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Syrnia
Church finances improve after fire and new church dedication
First Congregational church now holds no interest debt as subscriptions clear. Ladies Aid society pledged 300 dollars after an early 3000 pledge to aid the destroyed building. Kensington club funded the ladies parlor, all paid. Rev. B C Preston praised the rapid, remarkable progress.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Kensington Club
B. C. Preston
Class Confirmed at Palm Sunday Sacrament
A large group of young people received the sacrament at Palm Sunday services in the German Evangelical church conducted by Rev. J. J. Jans. The ceremony was described as very impressive and sacred.
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German Evangelical Church
J. J. Jans
Cchurch
Mrs James Hill Visits Relatives in Iowa City
Mrs James Hill left Moscow on the noon train Wednesday for Iowa City to visit relatives.
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Rochester
Ila
James Hill
Moscow
Iowa City
Local Visitors And Birth Report In Tipton Community
Mrs. Grant Baker of Tipton visited S. C. Baker Wednesday night and Mrs. Nelson Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wood of Maquoketa are visiting S. C. Wood this week. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hill of Iowa City visit the Hill family this week. Miss Mary Osborn from over the Cedar River visits John Osborn. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Howe on Friday April 10. Mr. Kellogg county superintendent visited the Prairie Belle school Friday.
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Grant Baker
Tipton
S. C. Baker
Nelson
Earl Wood
Macatine
S. C. Wood
Dick Hill
Iowa City
Mary Osborn
Cedar River
John Osborn
R. B. Howe
Kellogg
Prairie Belle
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Cleveland
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