Keota Correspondents Note Local Happenings and Travel
Keota correspondent notes include Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bower returning from Canada, Mabel Spicer's Springfield trip, birth of Theodora Marjory Robertson to Rev. and Mrs. Robertson, Grace Eaton arriving from Des Moines, and various calls, visits, and minor events around Keota. Riverside beat Cedar Rapids 3 to 2 at East Side Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
H. C. Bower
Canada
Mabel Spicer
Springfield
Illinois
Theodora Marjory Robertson
John Robertson
Washington
Grace Eaton
Des Moines
Ella AicLaughlin
Riverside
John Warner
Leo
Harper
A. W. Pringle
Oskaloosa
Georgess. Holmes
Albert Kuhn
Keokuk County
Chautauqua Institute
Mara Thompson
Hills
Laura Kramer
George McCarty
Delta
J. W. Stewart
Moses Hay
Chicago
Sammy Porter
Local notes from Ferdinand and West Liberty Iowa
News from Ferdinand Aug 2 reports visitors and travelers including John Zollner Nina Hildt and George Middeau. In West Liberty Lloyd Luse Harold Fisher begin camp at Besley’s lake. a baby boy born to W B Barkalow. Marguerit Hill’s tenth birthday party with many guests. repairs underway at Mrs Andrews building. a mad dog scare corrected as shot Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Lloyd Luse
Harold Fisher
Besley’s Lake
Robert Brooke
Baby
New Hampton
W. B. Barkalow
East Seventh Street
Marguerit
E. R. Preiss
Carrol Robert
Riverside Notes on Visits and Local Residents
Irene Tho man returned from Iowa City after visiting friends. Mrs. Gringer and daughter Ella traveled from Hills to visit relatives in Riverside and planned a three week stay in Arkansas. Ella McLaughlin of Keota visited Riverside briefly. Rachel Krebs undergoes eye surgery. J L Stevens and daughter Edith visited from Iowa City with Alma Ott. Gale Kern’s situation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Irene Thoman
Iowa City
Gringer
Ella
Hills
Wm. Sims
Arkansas
Ella McLaughlin
Keota
Rachel Krebs
J. L. Stevens
Edith
Alma Ott
Gale Kern
Port Allen News Roundup From August Weather And Work
Rain is badly needed in Port Allen Iowa to save the corn crop. Local folks are busy picking pickles and delivering them to a Cone salting plant. Miscellaneous personal notes include threshing, medical aids for Mrs. Alex McCullough, and visits among families in Columbus Junction Morning Sun and Morning Sun relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Allen
Cone
Maxwell
Orren Lee
T. P. Tucker
Alex McCullough
Hubbard
Morning Sun
Henry Musser
Emerson
Mira
Conesville
Geo. Brown
Ed. Stanton
Little Girl
Joe Guthrie
Lone Tree
Miss Marie
Freeland Illness Delays Prairie Route Moved Replacements
White Prairie Iowa on August 2 reports mail carrier George Freeland fell ill on his Wilton No 1 route Tuesday. Dr. Cooling met him at the post office and he was sent home. Mort Sullivan, assistant postmaster, took the route and is greeting patrons. The Maurer brothers bought 86 acres for 100 per acre. Home Tea Co. agent from Muscatine delivered groceries Wednesday. Frank Duffie and Grandpa Duffie visited the Marolfs Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Prairie
George Freeland
Wilton No. 1
Dr. Cooling
Mort Sullivan
John
Henry Maurer
John Brown
Home Tea Co
Muscatine
Frank Duffie
Grandpa Duffie
William Marolf
North Prairie Residents Visit and Plans to Portland Fair
North Prairie Iowa residents report weekend visits with Davenport and Muscatine families. John Jugenheimer and Miss Jessie Place enjoyed Sunday with relatives. Several locals plan to travel to Portland next week to attend the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie
John Jugenheimer
Davenport
Jessie Place
H. Random and Son
Muscatine
Portland
Queer Sensations Warn of Dangers Said Cured by Electric Bitters
An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for sensations in the stomach back or bowels, claiming these signals indicate danger and promising relief.
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Havercamp
Pleasant Prairie Social News Highlights In Blue Grass
Blue Grass residents share visits and hosting events at the C J Baker home and nearby farms. Ellery Watts recovers from a wrist injury from a grain load fall. Weather slows blackberries while wheat and oats are being stacked and threshers run. Visitors include Henry Wagner Adam Dipple and James Watts travel to Davenport. Fred Illian of Nebraska visits Wunder home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
John Wunder
J. C. Watts
Johnnie
Roy Wunder
C. J. Baker
Pleasant Prairie
H. S. Moore and Sons
Wallace and
Frank
Walter Johnson
Muscatine
Henry Wagner
Leslie Wagner
Ellery Watts
Adam Dipple
Anton Braun
James Watts
Davenport
Fred Illian
Nebraska
J. P. Wunder
A. Bohnsack
Martha Kosnopfal
Lehms
August Drumm and Sons
Imael Bancks
O. F. Matteson
Arden Community Notes and Local Racing Scores
Mrs Anna Byrne awarded contract for new boarding house to Alex Kollman Muscatine work to start this week. Cranston beat Arden 30 to 11 in Sunday baseball. Bert and Webb Will shipped two loads of fat cattle to Chicago. Three carloads of stock were shipped from Arden including cattle by Altekruse and Waltz and hogs by Charley Fletcher.
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Arden
Anna Byrne
Alex. Kollman
Muscaos
Dewey Timberlake
Muscatine
Wilbur Chapman
Conesville
Cranston
Robt
Lee
C. Schwin
Bert and
Webb
Chicago
Agnes Schwin
Wilton
H. E. Richardson
David Legler
J. T. Downer
Adam Wégim
Leola
Ira Lee
Myrta Baker
Local Notices From Mannon Area Include Visits and Sales
Aug 2 Mannon notes show Mr and Mrs John Noble of Muscatine visiting relatives including Mrs Sherman Kerch. Frank Moore of Wichita Kansas visited Sherman Kerch. Several residents traveled to Rock Island Aledo and Muscatine. Omer Deeds bought Mason’s business place and L Adams sold a farm to Nathanial Odell. Sherman Kerch delivers hay to New Boston. T J Wood to give China stereopticon lecture Aug 2 in chapel.
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Mannon
John Noble
Muscatine
Sherman Kerch
Frank Moore
Witchita
Kas
Leslie Maxon
Rock Island
A Retherford
Aledo
Mason
Busin
Omer
Dode
Charlie Moseley
Nsora Jackson
Mary Maley
Little York
Willard Maley
Manion
Omer Jackson
Fred Rader
Prince
T. C. Jackson
Otis Randolph
L. Adams
Nathanial Odell
L Adams
Arkansas
C. Willitts
New Boston
T. J. Wood
China
Foster Notes and Local Social Aims Across Communities
Mrs. Robert Bryars of St Louis arrives for a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Thomas Watson. Mrs S Howe and Mrs W W Hartman of Muscatine visit Mrs J Morse. Paul O Haver of Lawrence Neb surprises friend D Kleist as they travel to Millersburg to see Dr Mathew O Haver. Born to Mr and Mrs John Duncan a daughter on July 21. Rev J R Spiller invited to preach at Welbman Ta Aug 6. Haying nearly done as farmers finish up. Rev J R Spiller and F C Mewes were in Muscatine. Will White arrives from central Town to assist his sister Floise White in critical condition. Family aids cared for by aunt Miss Sarah Shirkey after mother’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Mathew O'Haver
John Duncan
J. R. Spiller
Welbman
Keota Notes on Local Visits and Invoicing
Keota August 1. R Elliott Turnip seed traveled to Wellman Sunday to visit friends and stayed through Monday to help invoice stock. Prof H Charles Yeager arrived from Iowa City Saturday and is spending several days with friends. Mrs Lowe and daughter Miss...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
R. Elliott Turnipseed
Wellman
H. Charles Yeager
Iowa City
Lowe
Community Notes from Keota Area Residents and Events
Cora returns from Richland and West Chester visits. Local youths plan Columbia Mo. college music study. Residents attend chautauqua at Columbus Junction and Holiness tent events. Parish services, progressive party activities, and social gatherings fill weekends as local figures travel to Chicago, Oregon, and Canada.
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Cora
Richland
West Chester
Lois
Clara Stewart
Columbia Mo
George Norton
Chicago
Mabel Jackson
A. Valquardsen
Wiliam Drummond
Mr. Hinshaw
Harry Hogue
E. B. Brown
South Dakota
J. W. Harding
Harry Clark
J. W. Stewart
Clarence Lacey
Delta
William Bell
Billy
Robert Henry
Bell
Etter
Cedar Rapids
Glen Hitchcock
Fairfield
Keola
Columbus Junction Chautauqua
Dings
Nannie Leacox
W. R. Charlton
Cloyce Hamilton
Kansas
Keota
Canada
Roy Shotts
Roy Coffman
Oregon
Alberta
Arch L. Graham
Columbus Junction
Chautauqua
United Presbyterian Church
Progressive Party
Bess Smock
Union
Christian Church
Hanley
Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Christ
Jesus Christ
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Central Ry Summer Ticket Sale For Northern Points
The Iowa Central Railway offers daily summer round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to select northern Minnesota and Dakota destinations with a return limit of October 31. Low round trips to St Paul and Minneapolis start daily after June 1. For details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Dakota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
A. B. Cutts
Minn
Fortieth Second Anniversary Regimental Reunions at Chickamauga
The 42nd anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga to be marked by a grand reunion at Chickamauga National Park September 18 19 and 20 1905. Veterans from 12 states Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas and Kentucky will gather for a historic offerings and battlefield tours. One cent per mile rail rate advertised with Louisville & Nashville Battlefield Route. Contact local agents or Louisville offices for tickets and matter pertaining to the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Chickamauga National Park
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisville & Nashville R. A
Louisville & Nashville R. R
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Scarless Healing
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to heal pimples ulcers and sores without leaving a scar. Claims guaranteed results and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
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Wm. Krueger
Lewis
W. C
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Frank Swiggard
Elmer Reed
Wm. Powell
May Edwards
Martha Grant
East Side Park
Ferdinand
John Zollner
Nina Hildt
Edna Barlett
George Middeau
Marston
Foster
Lll
Clara Ziggenhorn
Mary Platt
George Krueger
Reynolds
Dan Kliest
Hazel Hayes
James Kennedy
Ross Kennedy
Chas. Krueger
Chris. Ruthenberg
Muscome
Santos Dumont
Far Eastern Hemisphere
Yankee
Ceylon
Manchuria
Aguinaldo
Rlace Lucas
Fampus
Russia
Philippines
Congress of All Nations
Havercamp’s
Exhibition Grounds
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J. E Stevenson
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