Local residents visit relatives and attend to business
A flurry of local residents including Mrs Charles Walker of Letts and Mrs William Bloomer of Letts spent yesterday visiting relatives and attending to business in the city. Mrs Henry Pike of West Liberty returned home after a brief visit. Esther Hank of Letts called on Amenda in the city. J Dell of Columbus Junction shopped and handled business. Mrs J Boyne and May Foster visited the G K Martin home on 462 Oak Street before leaving for home. Maude Gummins of Wilton shopped and visited friends. Mrs Charles Bird of Des Moines returned home after visiting. H A Albers of Des Moines left after a several-day visit. Mrs Cary Smith of Weilman shopped in town. Mrs H W Garrett of Wapello visited relatives and shopped. Ella Anta and Biron Thomas of Lone Tree visited friends and shopped. Mr and Mrs JF Naf of Nichols visited friends and handled business. Mrs B N Stanton of Nichols visited friends. Eva Kriver of Nichols returned home after visiting. Mrs L E Parsons of Letts returned after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Sims visited Nichols and returned home. Mrs H Heseler left for Iowa City to spend Christmas with relatives. Sadie Ranelman of Columbus Junction left for a few days visiting relatives.
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William Bloomer
Letts
Henry Pike
West Liberty
Misa Esther Hank
Amenda
J. €. Dell
Columne Junction
Islands
J. Boyne
May Foster
Wilton
G. K. Martin
Oak Sirset
Frank Gummins
Bis Maude
Charles Bird
Des Moines
E. Pace
Sweetland Township
H. W. Garrett
Wapello, Apent
Ella Anta
Biron Thomas
Lone Tree
J.F. Naf
Nichols
B. N. Stanton
Eva
Kriver
Nichole
L. E. Parsons
T- Sims
aSernoon
Uhis City
H. Heseler
East Sixth Street
Iowa City
Mise Sadie Ranelman
West
Aixih Aleat
Columbus Junction
Doctor Halstead Announces Expanded Airy Office Rooms
In Muscatine an advertisement by Doctor F R Halstead proclaims three new rooms at his offices. A special operating room handles minor procedures for patients averse to hospital care, plus a bacteriological laboratory with a microscope for diagnostic work, and an expensive lung treatment machine aimed at curing early tuberculosis with timely care. Public invited to visit and learn of the improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Cal
Memorial services planned for late Congressman Pepper
National figures and local officials expect to attend a memorial for Congressman Pepper at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Muscatine. Speakers include Senators Reed, Lewis, Kenyon, and Rep Connolly with local judges and officials among those announced. The service begins at 2 pm with Rev Dr Grigsby presiding and a musical program led by Mrs F H Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iikely
Aguarences
G. M. Titus
Eb, M. Warner
J. F Devitt
BR. Stafford
Congrevsmen | Pepper
Norrites
Firat
F. B. Rendall
Tirst Presbyterian Church
F. H. Little
Ofusentine
E. Downer
Glven
Pepper
Reed
Kenyon
Lewis
Maurlee Connolly
Connolly
Tivsmuer
Muscathng
Bennett Clark
Meef
Cronin
Taverner
Salts remedy for kidney irritation advertised in casual ad
An advertisement extols a grape acid drink mixed with lightened renetationa to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys. It claims regular users avoid irritation, noting the product is inexpensive, safe, and leaves a pleasant effervescent feel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powela
Institute premium list announced for County Farmer's Institute
Kirkpatrick unveiled the premium list and exhibit regulations for the County Farmer's Institute at Whicon on January 23 and 24. Entries must be in by 1 p.m. Feb 23. Amateur status rules, age limit 18, and 1913 crop corn are specified with multiple prize values for different classes and varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick
Peck Harley
Inquest Verdict Pending for Ezra Hamilton Case
The jury could not determine if Ezra Hamilton died of natural causes or accident after his body was found near a track at Iowa Junction while traveling from Ixalona to Towa City. The inquest was postponed and rescheduled for Monday afternoon. The deceased had boarded the train, left at the junction, and was seen at the station by passengers. If killed, it would have been by a freight train. the body was warm when found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Hamilton
Riversidy
Ezra’ A Hamilton
Iowa
Junction
Towa, Junction
Ixalona
Towa City
Towa’ Junction
Payeal
Vatican Christmas Mourns Losses Amid Quiet Observance
Rome reports a cardinalate death cools Christmas gaiety at the Vatican yet the season will be observed with formalities. The pope will greet Catholic sovereigns in Europe excluding Italy. Cardinals in Rome exchange letters with the pope, while the pope rests after an early mass and spends time with his sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
Europe
Italy
Merry del, Val
Saverlens
Riot at Iowa City church ends with patrols called
Police intervened at a African Methodist Episcopal church observance in Iowa City on December 24 to stop a riot sparked by a dispute over the Christmas tree event. Pastor B F Hubbard sustained injuries as parishioners clashed over moving the celebration to Wednesday amid protests. Officers arrived to prevent further damage and quell the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town City
Hubbipard
Hubbard
Court to Pass Upon Claims Against U S
Washington DC December 24 The financial nobility of the federal government for the property loss by California emigrants massacred at Mountain Meadow Utah in 1857 the alleged Mormon involvement and made the boats of a claim before 1891 to be passed upon by the supreme court of the United States Mas hada Thurston whose father Mr Cameron was one of those massacred for 9500 worth of livestock and other property was presented to the court today by her attorneys F Spragg Perry and Harry Peston The Government through Assistant Attorney General Thomson explaining that the claims come to the court investors rich and citizen emigrants to state lines resumed its claim as nonmilitia ship with emigrants and other women and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
California
Mountain Meadow
Utah
Indiana
Supreme,court of the United States
Mashada Thurston
Wr. Cameron
Harry ‘Peston
Thomson
McGovern Slated for Deputy Revenue Collector Post
In To wa City Iowa December 24 Hugh McGovern of Jowa ity is said to be slated for the deputy revenue collector for the southern district under Louia Murphy of Dubuque. He is expected to assume duties January 1. McGovern’s brother in law is Judge Martin J Wode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Hugh McGovern
Jowaity
Southern’ District
McGovern
Martin
J. Wode
Steamer Grounded Off Cape Henry Under Dense Fog
Norfolk Va December 24 unidentified steamer went ashore in dense fog off Little Island near Cape Henry sixteen miles away. Rescue operations delayed by weather as authorities awaited clearer reports on the vessel and any danger to its crew. The fog prevented immediate assessment of the steamer's condition and details remain scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Little Istead
Cape
Henry
West Liberty News Circulates Social and Local Events
West Liberty papers detail Cedar Rapids visitors and local calls on Tuesday. Residents include Profaman, Atlas Jean, and Lillian Stevens, with others visiting Davenport and Iowa City for business. A Presbyterian program is planned at 7:20 pm featuring selections, cantata, solos, and readings. A poultry show and a large live-bird match draw crowds, with high participation and a $22 purse. Fire boat James Duane responds to an alarm in New York City, then returns to station within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Mee
W. B
Protaman
Atlas Jean
Cedar Rapids
Phin Gibson
Solon
Lillian Stevens
Town City
Chet Kelly
Harlan
Davenport
Ben Noble
Katherine
Monroe
Wis
West Liberty
Alex Stewart
Jews City
A. Chagman
Homeopathic Hospital
Iowa City
Vinton Holmes
Presbyterian
Archea
Clark ‘Carney
American Falls
Haho
West ‘Liberty
H. Shetlebaergers
Warello
Lewis
Lola Senedicto
Ethel
Lucy
Rock
West” Liberty
Ben Novla
Monroe, Wir
Mra. Sam. K
Amos
Whitacre
Yusioeds
Nadman
New York City
Johnson
James Duane
Choice Articles from the Philippine Tslanda
A dated advertisement listing woven Panama hats under water made by hand, Romblon mats described as the handsomest, and various Manila cigars and cigarettes. Prices shown include 5 dollars for hats, 2 cents per Manila postcard, and 2 dollars for cigarette packs. Sent by registered mail from Lucena Tay P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luchon “Hatea
Jose Abupe
Philippine Post
Manila
Short & CO
Lucena, Tay
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Syskemen
Ryte
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Adv
Charles Walker
H. A. Albers
L. W. Albers
Iawa Avenue
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Ady
Mra
Cary Smith
Weilman
Merry Christmas
Detthof Hardware Co
J. Ham Lewis
W. A. “Kenyon
Will Dively
Maurice “Génnelly
B. J. Wade
Alno
W. G. Kenyor
Laws
Washington, D.C
Frank D. Throop
Towat
Institute
Prof. Kirkpatrick
Farmera
Tent
Arvangels
Wormen
OPER
N-Hamilton
Ralph Smith
Christman
Itill
Los Angeles
Masson Ban
Morning Sun
Watlington
Thale
Eliza Pool of Dapaw
Okla
Druggleta
Wally Hoe
Wocklen &Co
Philadelphia
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Bush
Supreme ‘Court
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Tslanda
Richelieu
Geo. Eitman
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