Local notes from Gladwin and surrounding area
Local items include M Havercamp in Gladwin on business and Senator Rainey visiting Chicago ties in the city. Northeast tidbits mention Jake Martin fishing at Conesville, Mrs Beil and Lillian visiting from Quincy, and Dan Manhart returning from funeral travel. Public notices reference Masque-Ta ic cigar, Rock Island Independents vs White Sox game at fair grounds, plus a Salvation Army outing for poor children at Weed park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beil
Lillian
Quincy
Barney Beil
West Fourth Street
Rock Island Independents
White Sox
Fair Grounds
Salvation Army
Weed Park
Lombardo Band Gives Sacred Recital at M. E. Church
Signor Lombardo and his Venetian Band performed two sacred selections after Sunday services at the M E church. The pastor Rev George H Bennett lauded the harmonies as the Gospel’s handmaidens. The event followed a City park concert plan canceled due to a mayoral absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor Lombardo
M. E
Parker Amusement Company
Geo. H. Bennett
Mephistophele
Boito
G. Verdi
Prof
Lombardo
Mendoza
Hundred Dollar Anti Diuretic Ad Promises Quick Sleep Aid
An ad offers a product named anti diuretic by Dr E Decthan priced at $1 marketed to parents of children with nighttime bedwetting. The copy claims rapid relief and broad appeal for all ages and says it is sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticelo, Kinois
Prominent Actor Elwyn Strong Leads Upcoming City Play
Playgoers will view a performance next Wednesday August 16. The production is praised for lavish detailing and fashion. Elwyn Strong is featured as a leading man with unusually strong support this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Strong
America
Labor Day Celebrations Planned Across Iowa and Surrounds
The August labor bulletin notes Labor Day events across Iowa with speeches by John P. Reese, John F. Ream, and A. L. Urick among others. City fairs, parades, and vaudeville entertainments are planned in Keokuk Sioux City Davenport and Des Moines, while wage levels and work conditions are detailed for trades such as carpenters bricklayers and plumbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fort Madison
Quincy
Ill
Keokuk
John P. Reese
Sioux City
John F. Ream
Beacon
Congressman Hubbard
Boone
John P. White
Oskaloosa
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Suburban Park
Martin J. Wade
Andrew Olsen
Phillips
Burlington
George F. Tucker
Clinton
A. L. Urick
Des Moines
Dubuque
Muscatine
Iowa City
Council Bluffs
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Oelwein
Centerville
Carpenters
Chautauqua Grounds
Cummins
Iowa Federation of Labor
Monthly
Labor Bulletin
L. P. Joyce
United Mines Workers
W. W. White
Jerome
Electrical Workers Union No. 55
Mutual Telephone Company of
Employers Association of
State Federation of Labor
Agricultural and Horticultural Hall
Abbor
Carl S. Pvane
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Printing Trades League
International Typographical Tniton
International
District 13
United Mine Workers
Board Urges Bonding of Financial Officers
The board recommends bonding all local financial officers through a recognized bonding company so the treasurer can be relieved from field work except finances. Clarinda reports about twenty five organized laborers out of work with about double that number of unorganized laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Clarinda
Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
An appeal from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for rheumatism including muscular and joint pains sciatica lumbago backache kidney pains and neuralgia. The letter promises to purify blood loosen stiff joints banish uric acid and brighten the eyes with no climate change needed.
Pleasant Grove Bethel set for dedication in Concord township
The Church of God congregation at Concord township will dedicate the Pleasant Grove Bethel church tomorrow. The 30 by 40 foot structure replaces a building burned last fall and features a new bell and a capable, growing group led by Rev. A B Chamberlin. The old church dated to 1870 with origins in 1852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Concord Township
Pleasant Grove Bethel
Church of God
A. B. Chamberlin
L. F. Chamberlin
Chamberlin
E. B. Tucker
R. Eldridge
Xular
Reformed Chure
Conesville
Methodist Church
J. C. Kendrick
Columbus
Union
H. Duncan
Coster
Duncan
Henry Simmons
George Lowe
George Cavanaugh
Columbus City
Couge Dickey
Dickey
Dora
D. O. Loy
Was
Dain Manufacturing Co Excursion Arrives by Train at Noon
About 600 employees from Ottumwa arrive on an eight coach train and board the river steamer W W for a four hour trip. The group, led by the South Ottumwa band, is greeted by Muscatine officials and townsfolk, with a family atmosphere noted and no alcohol observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Dain
Dain Company
Mayor McNutt
W. L. Lane
Journal
Charles Gobble
Muscatine Retail Merchants’ Association
Hugh Jameson
Muscatine Young Men's Christian Association
Dain Marg. Co
Ottumwa
Muscatine
South
White Sox
Fairgrounds
Cured of Brights Disease by Foley's Kidney Cure
Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York reports years of kidney trouble and relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He states the first half bottle helped and four bottles cured him, with frequent urination and brick dust or slimy deposits prior to treatment. Sold by MHavercamps Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Geo. A. Sherman
Lisbon
Red Mills
Lawrence Co
N. Y
Foley
Mhavercamp
Ringling Brothers Elephants and Ponies at One Day Show
Ringling Brothers bring three herds of performing elephants under Pearl Souder and two squadrons of ponies for children. The program includes dancing horses, dogs, and a Garland Equine Ballet on two stages and three rings. Show is Tuesday August 29 with 2 PM and 8 PM performances. Parade leaves grounds at 10 AM. Reserved seats available at Havercamp's Drug Store. Tickets priced same downtown or grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros
Ringling Brothers
Pearl Souder
Havercamp’s
Appendix Kept Busy by Potent Pils Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pils as a remedy to prevent constipation. The ad notes the product costs 25 cents and is sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Funeral Service Notice for H A Penning
Camp 106 Modern Woodmen of America members are requested to meet tomorrow afternoon at the hall to attend the funeral services for H. A. Penning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp 106
Modern Woodmen of America
H. A. Penning
Diamond Jo Freight Crews Favor White Roustabouts Over Negro Labor
The Diamond Jo line faces persistent unrest as freight handlers demand 75 dollars monthly plus board and rooms. White roustabouts dominate the Sidney voyage from St Louis to St Paul, while black workers are paid 30 dollars plus board. Crews argue whites are easier to hire. the company trims costs by limiting black labor across runs between Clinton Island and Le Claire, Dubuque, and other stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Paul
Sidney
Clinton
Islan
le Claire
Dubuque
Electric Bitters Promised Cure All Ailments
An 5 percent guarantee touts Electric Bitters as a marvelous cure for constipation biliousness and related complaints claiming tremendous power and complete relief.
Homeseekers Rates via the Iowa Central Ry
Rail advertisement lists homeseekers rates via the Iowa Central Railway on the first and third Tuesdays monthly to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico and Colorado among others. Stop-overs allowed tickets valid 21 days for rates and train times contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Min- stores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
A. B. Cutts
G. P
T. A
Surety Bonds Offered by Local Agent
G M Titus, at 213 Iowa Avenue, is an agent for United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company and ready to provide all kinds of surety bonds for administrators executors guardians and related roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Unified States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
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Chase
Chase Mfg. CO
Newburgh, N. Y
Newburgh
M. Havercamp
Gladwin
Jake Martin
Pearl City
E. J. Rainey
Chicago
F. A. Hautsch
Sa.m
East Second St
Flossie Grosgean
Joy, Il
Wilton
Dan Manhart
Washington
Z. Manhart
John Wikert
Dr. Morgan
Wooford
Uhavercamp
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Schaeffer
Chads
Monthly Labor Bulletin
Labor
Union Labor
J. L. Pentzer
CaldaWyell
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
Notre Dame Lady’s
Concord
Age
Buzzard’s Bay
BE. P. Es
Col
Rings
Pilmer
S. G. Robertson
Paul
Jessie Welsh
Sigourney
Dain Manufacturing Co
Ngling Bros
Sharalter
Ringling Bros. New
Formances
R. m
Havercamp’s Drug Store
Diamond Jo
Circulation Dept
Teuscatine, Lowa
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