Christmas tree orders urged at Braun's bakery
Numerous local notes list holiday activities and visits. Mrs. L. L. Lane travels to Las Vegas New Mexico for the winter. Mrs. Will Wabnitz of Letts visits Muscatine and returns home. Doctors and merchants advertise gifts and candies for Christmas with sales at A L Piersons and Barnards. News of visitors from Letts Burlington Conesville and Columbus Junction fills city rail checks. The Grand opera house hosts a December 27 musicale with ticket sales underway.
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L. L. Lane
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Money to Loan on Your Own Security
Money to Loan on Your Own Security offers quick cash against horses cows carriages planes household goods and other personal property while keeping goods in the borrower possession. Business confidential. Open Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 to ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guarantee Loan Co
Bargains on Xmas Presents From Chicago Forced Sale
Bargains offered while they last include Morris chairs in velour or pantosote for 3.95, book cases with 12x12 mirror at 8.50, a child’s desk at 0.99, an ordinary rocker at 4.50, all at prices below factory and regular prices. A. L. Pierson, 426 Bast 2na.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Morris
Brentford South Dakota Emerges Along Minneap olis & St. Louis Rail
A new town on the Minneapolis and St. Louis line rises in the Jim River valley near Brentford South Dakota. Investors form a Commercial Club aiming to grow to 1,000 residents in six months, with grain markets and exclusive 20 mile radius. Rails, two brick banks, three brick stores, five elevators, and 150 lots already sold. First residence priced at 4500 dollars. For details contact Brentford Commercial Club or Way of Aberdeen M and St. L R R.
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Watertown
Missouri River
Minneapolis & St. Louis
South Dakota
Jim River
Brentford
Commercial Club
S. D
Aberdeen
S. Dak
Armory Board Sets See-Through Budget For Iowa Units
State armory board reports rent allowances for each company in the 53rd to 56th regiments. Co C receives 450 dollars, signaling a top armory. the 55th gets the highest 600 dollars for fully equipped facilities. Recommendations include repairs for Company B and standards for future armory construction and floor plans.
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Armory Board
State Militia of
Iowa
56Th
54Th Infantry
Guy E. Logan
Adj
Ernest R. Bennett
55Th
E. E. Lambert
54Th Infty
Thos. F. Cooke
56Th Infty
H. A. Alien
Poultry Show Prizes Awarded and Show Ends
The 1906 poultry show closes with prizes distributed as scores are tallied. Hilton McGrew of Letts wins the silver cup for the most birds scoring 90 points or more, with Ziegier and Son in second. Examinations and ship backs to owners continue, and a final meeting Monday will review reports and reorganize the association.
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Hilton McGrew
Letts
Ziegier and Son
Local Poultry Show Winners Named in Journal Report
Harold Holmes won the Swan Jewelry company trophy at the event. Leroy Lindle took the first cockerel prize in the pearl guinea class. W. H. Stanley of Reynolds Illinois earned prizes in the Black Langshan class for first cockerel fourth pullet and second pen. Other prizes were announced in last night’s Journal.
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Harold Holmes
Swan Jewelry Company
Leroy Lindle
W. H. Stanley
Reynolds
Ill
Tenant dispossessed by Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy
A tenant is quickly dispossessed by Dr King’s New Discovery for cough or cold. The ad lists prices at 50 cents and 1.00 from Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
Shaw Dies At Home In Fairfield
T C Shaw of Fairfield Ill died last Sunday prompting his sister Mrs J W Pfeiffer of Muscatine to travel there. The death came as a surprise to local friends who were unaware of his illness. Pfeiffer is expected to return soon. Run on Columbia Trust Company continues in Middletown Conn as bank examiners report the firm in excellent shape despite the panic.
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J. W. Pfeiffer
East Fourth Street
Fairfield
Ill
T. C. Shaw
Columbia Trust Company
Connecticut
Middletown
Conn
Noble
Urgent Deficiency Bill Passed by House
Washington December 15. The urgent deficiency bill carrying an appropriation of 581000 dollars was passed by the house today.
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Washington, D. C
House
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Schaefer’s
Braun
Will Wabnitz
City
H. M. Dean
Iowa City
A. L. Pierson’s
East 2Nd Street
Fred Denkmann
Wilton
H. Hutchener
Oak Street
Nesper
W. C. Healey
Lake Township
Gunther
Huyler
Foss
F. A. Hacker's
Barnarda’s
Second Street
J. M. Hildebrand of
Dan Smith
Moscow
Iole Brand
West Second Street
Arthur Bowman
Salt Lake City
Utah
E. C. Bowman
J. W. Straup
F. S. Pentzer
Blanche Jones
Joe T. Cosgrove
Lawn Avenue
Barnard’s
J. Wildman
Conesville
J. M. Harris
Columbus Junction
Myrtle Greiner
Fairport
F. A. Hacker
Huyter
W. E. Whetstine
Safeguard
Texas
Sterlin
Miss May Townsley
Pera Townsley
East Second Street
Harry Gipple
Dabrook
Wright
Neeper
Grand Opera House
Muscatine
Emma
Lucy Will
Chicago Musical College
Michael Schaab
St. Mary's Dramatic Club
J. E. Kranz
Mucsatine Produce Company
J.L. Pentzer
East Second St
A. L. Pierson
THE
C” Armory
Sacle Torimogne
Tees
Hilton M’grew
Kisumas
Schrafft
Wittich’s
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