Company C Team Heads to Monmouth for Key Bout
The Company C basketball squad departs for Monmouth for a decisive game against the local Monmouth team. Local supporters travel with them as they aim to break a hoodoo returning to their own floor for a rematch. If they win, chances look strong for the rest of the season.
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Monmouth
Company H
Soldier Boys
Company C
Burlington
Alfred Wagner
Middle West
Amateur Athletic Union
Evanston
George K. Herman
Middle Western
I1c
Monmouth College
West Side
Hull House
Central
Muscatine
Portage
Central Y. M. C. A
Cardinals
University of Chicago
State Checker Tournament Invitations Sent From Des Moines
Iowa committee invites leading state players to Des Moines for the next state checker tournament likely in late January. Muscatine County expected to be well represented and C P Reynolds of Nichols seen as a strong title contender after his showing against Champion Barker.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Muscatine County
C. P. Reynolds
Nichols
Barker
Association
L. W. Bittle
W. A. Wasson
H. D. Bruner
Trouble Over A Little Dog In Sweetland
A missing fox terrier reappears briefly then vanishes again. E Y Pace left a dog at Samuels' confectionery for a short time, its owners claim it is theirs, while Pace vows the dog is not the same animal and intends legal action to recover it.
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Sweetland Centre
E. Y. Pace
Samuels
Fortnightly club banquet and social hour in West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa December 13 The Fortnightly club hosted a banquet at the Hise Hotel with 45 covers. Miss Maude Smith presided as toastmistress and toasts honored Our Guests Fortnightly Social Hour and The Yule Tide. Guests later traveled and visitors were noted among Davenport Iowa City and Muscatine residents.
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West Liberty
Hise Hotel
Maude Smith
H. J. Ditmars
J. W. McElravy
Charlie Worrell
East Third Street
Kensington Club
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Remedy
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for eruptions boils pimples scrofulous sores eczema salt rheum rheumatism catarrh and related troubles. Claims an unequaled cure record and offers liquid or Sarsatabs chocolate tablets with pricing.
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Hood
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers At Woodbine Meeting
Royal Neighbors of America local lodge elected officers for the coming year at last night’s meeting. Woodbine camp will host joint installation with Modern Woodmen of America on January 8 with an entertaining program. Officers include Oracle Mrs Kate Dunker and Vice Oracle Mrs Nellie Weismiller among others.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Woodbine Camp
Woodmen of America
Oracle
Kate Dunker
Nellie Weismiller
Minnie Barnard
Emma Caple
Emma Hooefflin
Cora McCoy
Marshal
Hannah Hartman
Inner Sentinel
Caroline Stein
Outer Sentinel
Lucinda Schaner
Ada St. Clair
Kate Parvin
Kate East
Minnie Ellingwood
A. J. Weaver
Barker Achieves Near-Clean Sweep In 113-Game Checkers
United States champion Charles Barker completed a 113 game tournament last night with only two losses and 27 draws, winning 84. He travelled to Dows Iowa for more days of play after a highly watched event in Muscatine. Local promoter J G Kammerer and others profited from the event while players gained from Barker’s instructive play.
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Charles Barker
United States
Dows
Muscatine
J. G. Kammerer
A. B. Dudley
Mystic
Chester O. Moore
Fruitland
L. O. Peterman
Iowa City
J. H. Strong
Richard Lord
Nichols
Scott Baker
L. W. Swein
West Liberty
John Garl
Cedar Rapids
E. D. Sawyer
Traer
B. C. Cranor
Columbus Junction
Morris Rosenfell
Chicago
M. D. Teetzel
M. W. Stapleton
John Heiniman
F. A. Martin
Wilton
J. H. Eversmeyer
Iowa
A. W. Valentine
Rock Island
Barker
C. P. Reynolds
Headaches and Neuralgia From Colds Remedy Ad
Laxative Bromo Quinine offers relief from headaches and neuralgia caused by colds. Bold claim of worldwide cold and grip remedy. Call for full name and signature E. W. Grove. Price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Auditors Cite Shortages in Knox County Accounts
Expert auditors report a $2300 apparent shortage in Sheriff Mathews accounts covering county money from 1892 to 1892. County Treasurer Ames Barlow reportedly withheld $1500 in fees deemed official emoluments by the auditors. The electric light plan allegedly shows $1190 in excessive labor costs.
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Galesburg
Ill
Knox County
Mathews
Ames Barlow
Electric Light Plan
Willing Workers Meet. Aker Attends Wedding
The Willing Workers met with Mrs. A. V. Aker on Thursday. The next meeting is scheduled for December 20. Miss Clara Rockafellow stayed with relatives in Pleasant View. Mr. and Mrs. Aker and family attended the wedding of Roy Evans and Lulu Nauman at the bride’s home on Wednesday evening.
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Morris Kerr
Lancaster
Hannah Kerr
P. N. Gibson
Columbus Junction
John L. Conley
Cedar Rapids
Vera Atkins
East Sixth Street
Dr. Battey
Iowa Union Medical Society
Iowa City
George Randall
West Branch
Henry Pugh
Ivah Gibson
Nobody Knows Club
Columbus Street
Dr. Speers
Atalissa
Robert Williams
Audubon
West Liberty
Matida Madsen
Centerdale
Robert Sarver
Davenport
East Third Street
George Singleton
Chicago
W. M. McFadden
South Cedar
A. V. Aker
Clara Rockafellow
Pleasant View
Roy Evans
Lulu Nauman
Holiday Excursion Rates Announced by Iowa Central
The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets at one and one third fare for travel on December 20 to 25 and December 31 and January 1 with return valid through January 7 1997. For details and folders contact local agents.
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Iowa Central
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