Cannon Confesses To Theft Of Copper Wire
Iowa City special dispatch reports Frank Cannon confessed to stealing copper wires from the Interurban Railway right of way between here and Cedar Rapids. He faces five years in Anamosa penitentiary unless mercy from Judge Howell yields a lighter sentence. The article notes Cannon known as Pag for a wooden leg, and recounts prior local incidents and a tango controversy at Iowa University. Also mentions a boy knocked from his bicycle by an automobile, and Pioneer Michael Cash nearing 99. President Bowman is in Des Moines for talks with Governor Clarke amid ongoing concerns.
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Iowa City
Anamosa
Frank Cannon
Cannon
Interurban Railway Company
Gedar-Rapids
Jaet
Spring
Dow
Hioael
Howell
Gannon
Pioneer
Michael ‘Cash
Hunt Hotel
Manhattan
Bowmen
Capital
John G. Bowman
Des Moines
Clarke
Bowman
Pinex Syrup Mixture Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement extols Pinex based cough syrup as fast acting and highly effective for ordinary coughs, sore throats, and bronchial conditions. It claims easy preparation, strong soothing action, and suitability for children, with a money back guarantee and druggist availability through The Pinex Co.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Local residents visit and shop in the city reports
Prattland resident Mrs. A Yorger and others from Letts Nichols and Cedar Rapids spent yesterday in the city visiting friends and shopping. Insurance ads and mortgage listings appear among routine notices as locals return home after day in town.
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A. Yorger
Prattland
Theis Loan and Investment Co
Tows Ave
aAdy
Z. L. Brugman
West Life Arty
L. Stevend
Nichols
C. A. Edmunson
Kalona
Roebbins & Zlorter
Astrict Agazts
Connecticut Mutual Life
M. Taylor
Letts
Gale
Tia Loan & Investment Com
Ady
J. Fe
D. Gibson
Yosk
Affternoon
G. Umseheld
Margaret
Albert Halmes
A. Lieberhnacht
Letta
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Fast Relief For Cold Sufferers
A vintage ad touts Ely's Dream Balm for quick relief from catarrh stuffed nose and head congestion. It claims the small bottle dissolves with body heat, soothes inflamed membranes, stops nasal discharge, and provides relief from coughing and runny nose by morning.
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Hly
Ely
Robin Hood Revival Delights Des Moines Crowd
Des Moines Tribune hails the De Koven opera revival of Robin Hood as presented by the Delkovean Opera Company at We Grand. The production wows with strong chorus, authentic setting, and a fresh yet familiar score, delivering a nearly flawless evenings entertainment with lively atmosphere and robust audience enthusiasm.
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de Koven
Delkovean Opera Company
Des Moines Tribune
Noven
Oper
Bercho Theatre
de Xevend Opera Company
Das Moines
Ngland
Ard T
Note
Tingham
Sherwood
Washington Medical Society Meeting in Washington
The forty first annual meeting of the Washington Medical Society will be held next Tuesday December 16 at 1 30 pm. Officers will be elected and papers by Dr Alcorn and Dr W L Allen will be presented with a discussion led by Dr E J Perry. Delegates praised Washingtons hospitality after a Boys conference with about 400 delegates.
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Washington
Washington Medicalsociety
Society of
Alcorn
Ainsworth
W. L. Allen
Dillenporty
E. J. Perry
Prise Washington
Diptange
Nueuber
Ourselty
Samuel C. Gardner
Intel
W. R. Lotspeich
London
Ohio
Cedar Township
Sigatoose
Eliza Sigatoose
Eine
P. 8. Smith
M. B. Church
Elm.Grove Cemetery
Washington County
Imi County
Down
Ire
Land
America
New York
Hig County
Lewle Sigaftose
Ela
Withur
Blossom
Mat—ion
Magele
Samuel Simmons
Fairfield
Susan
Howard Hopping
Bune
Mia
Walter Gardner
Ofinesar
Havre
Wwoward
Hiawilton Paul
Tig
Hamilton Paul
Washington Township
J. W. McComas
Wellman
Alleghany
Oregon Township
Jennie Steen
Odessa Paul
Oregon
Townebly J
Friar Tuck Charms in Borlen Clay's Medley Opera Scene
The third scene in the Borlen Italian company cabalistic rendering centers on Friar Tusk the jolly old monk. George B. Frothingham praises the cast while Borlen Clay, former Paris opera prima donna, captivates with beauty and dramatic power. Misha Ferenzi, a fine tenor from St Petersburg, delivers a memorable Forest Song and Serenade numbers. Little John and the Armorer's Song receive warm audience response, with Daley's bass voice adding convincing presence.
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Friar Tusk
George B. Frothingham
Bortonians
Ana
Borlen Clay
Grand ‘Opera
Paris
de Kovan ‘Company
Pog- Reeegs
Misha Ferenzi
Imperial
St. Petersburg
Mista
Ferenzo
Dumber
Little John
Joseph Parsons
Ald
Terome Daley
Will Scarlet
Daley
Denounce Miners Union Over English Murder Rally
In Calumet Michigan three English miners were killed Sunday at Patnesdaly prompting a large turnout by 300 Cornish workers from Champion Mine district. An indignation meeting is set for Monday as the Western Federation of Miners denounces the act and calls for law enforcement. The case draws British government attention to the murders of Arthur Jane, Harry Jane, and Thomas Daly, English nationals, at a company town labor confrontation.
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Calumet
Mich
Minera
Cope
Engishman
Slirdh
Western Federation of Minors
Arthur
Harry Jane
Chomae Dally
Patnesdaly
Wellman Woman Suffrage Meeting and Local Notices
Wellman Iowa December 1 The W G U held a profitable meeting at Mrs Ella Andrews with a paper by Mrs Frank Mallicker on Woman's Suffrage praising its benefits and study. Five thousand Red Cross seals were distributed in town to raise funds. Local notices include visits, auctions, and upcoming market day and school projects with names of residents and organizations.
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Wellman
Ella Andrew
Frank Mallicker
Jay White
Wm. Water Myre
Everett Curl
Aby
F. M. Dodds
Sam Ramsey
L. A
Epworth’ League
Kwaa
Bruce
Eyestone
China
Jennie Dodda
Paul Krosi
Mis‘sours
Herman Zilliter
Hte Parante
Don’t Cope With Alcoholic Tonics
Honest advice for the run down and sick warns against alcoholic tonics and dangerous drugs. Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion is promoted as a nonalcoholic, strengthening, nerve-building medicine with a money-back guarantee. Sold at The Rexall Store in Muscatine Iowa, ad copy promises health benefits and safety.
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Tor
Rollat
Rexall
United States
Canada
Great Britain
A. W. Morgan
Segend “Street
Muscatine
Iowa
Bile as Nature's Disinfectant Promoted by Sutherland Co
An advertisement promotes bile as a universal disinfectant against germs causing diseases from colds to intestinal troubles. It touts Podophyllin based PoDoLax as a modern alternative, claims old remedies were replaced, and urges readers to consult a friend and buy from E E Sutherland Co in Kentucky.
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Yonce
Natura
Tathnes
Sutherland
I. Ky
Paul family member obituary note from Seven Day Adventists community
An obituary fragment notes a deceased farm resident at the town edge and a devout Seven Day Adventist. Surviving siblings include Thos. L. Paul of Inverness Montana, Mrs. Martha Porter of Ainsworth, R.H. Paul of Alamosa Colorado, W. B. Paul and George H. Paul of this city, and Mrs. va Anderson of Alamosa Colorado.
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Dewease
Seven Day Adventists Church
Thos. L. Paul
Iverness
Mont
Martha Porter
Ainsworth
R.H- Paul
Alsinosa
Cola
W. BE. Paul
George H. Paul
This City
Va Aoderson
Alamosa
Colo
Wapello Domestic Science Prize List
Wapello Iowa prize list from the domestic science short course closing last week. Awards include various baking and cooking prizes such as Angel Food, White Layer Cake, Dark Layer Cake, Ginger Bread, Doughnuts, and a range of breads, pies, and culinary tools allocated to Mrs. Frank Joy, Miss Lou Erwin, Mrs. Harold Beik, and other local names. Children’s department items awarded to Florence Potter, Lois Dotson, and Gladys Cook.
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Wapello
Angel Food
Wm, Rogers
T. A. Doteen
Harold Beik
Lou Erwin
Dezell
D. Freecate
Harold Berk
H. Bishop
F. Polverton
James Guthrie
Frank Joy
H.W. Gaker
Graham
2. O. Saspman
Prank
H. W. Baker
D. Froeschie
Frank Or
George Foor
Sam Briggs
J. W. Baker
Mia
Dan Thoms
Geo
Schneider
Dutter
T. A. Dotson
Charles Stone
Harry Jones
Children’s Department
Florence Potter
Lois Dotson
Florence Dotson
Eis Dotson
Lois Datson
Florence
Datson
Gladys
Minnie Myrerlalts
Nie Myerholtz
Nie Alyerholtz
Wapello Notes on Visits and Recoveries
Wapello Iowa reports Mrs Sarah order of Oklahoma visiting with her sister Mrs Dan McKay and other relatives and friends. Sydman is convalescent after a sick spell. Typhoid fever patients Russell Marshall and Dean Parsone are listed as better.
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Wapello
Dee
Sarah ‘Order
Okla
Iain
Dan McKay
Mra" Sydman
Russell Marshall
Dean Parsone
Local Society Notes and Visitation Highlights
Hieely and Howard Smith improve as high school opens Sunday after recess for Short Course classes. Domestic Science closes with Mrs. Campbell and Miss Moline receiving souvenir Wapello spoons. Henry Miller returns from Des Moines on road drag business. Farrars move to new home. Dr. Morgan to occupy Farrar residence. Drawing at Thomas Store yields shoes to Mrs. Newt Harris. Mrs. Crouch visiting Des Moines. Ray Reiley and Gladys Friend travel, Mrs. Ray Dunham heads to California for winter. Mrs. Walter Sharp of Mediapolis visits Mrs. Tucker. Miss Mary I sent to Chicago for musical studies. Mr. and Mrs. Steigleder return from Packwood via Dr. Grimes home. H C Weaver attends livestock exposition in Chicago. Tow Moore obtains new strings from John Wellmeyer in Merced, Texas. Harry Davis of Minnesota visits his mother and siblings living with grandmother. Mrs. Chet McWilliams of Washington visits sisters Mrs. Mol Wright and Miss Clara Barr.
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Hieely
Howard
Smith
Sondar
Campbell
Moline
Henry Miller
Des Moines
N. Farrar
Morgan
Thomas Store
Newt Harris
Crouch
Ray Réney
Nelson
J. Feustz
Ruth
Keola
Ray Reiley
Oakville
Gladys Friend
Washington
Chae. Johnson
Mary Isent
Chicago
Chicago Mausical College
Oscar’ Steigleder
Inivai
Packwood
W. S. Grimes
H. C. Weaver
Tow Moore
John Wellmeyer
Mercedere
Texas
Harry Davis
Fairbault
Mion
Chet McWilliams
Mol‘We Wright
Mise Clara Barr
Missouri Governor to ask Congress for federal highway aid
Governor Major departed Kansas City for Washington to press Congress to pass pending measures granting federal aid for highway improvements. He will appeal the proposals to fund road construction and maintenance at the federal level.
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Missouri
Congress
Kansas City
Goovernor Major
Washington
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George A. Hitchcock
L. P. Kessler
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Grand Hotel
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Hermacghe
South Muscatine Fuel Cp
Collins Lumber CO
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Washington Medical Society
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