President Joins Vacuum Cleaner Free Trial Promotion
A jumble of local notices reports residents and visitors including George J. Harney Wiber ty Mrs W C Ingraham T E Tell and others in town yesterday. It mentions fire insurance agents J A Robbins loan offers Titus Loan & Investment and visits from Miss Lulu Kemper Pearl Pantel and Misses Nellie Mary Mahoney to various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Kemper
Pearl Pantel
Wapello
Dubuque
Nellie
Mary Mahoney
J. Manthey
Roselawn Avenue
Wilton
West Unionville
J. M. Ie
Livingston
R. K. Payne
Mr. Payne
Fort Madison
Fight on Cannon Sets Presidential Bid to Oust Speaker
Washington dispatch says President Taft pledged to aid insurgents in toppling Speaker Cannon. Taft plans to delay direct clash until after Congress submits its January program, aiming to push ship subsidy and postal savings bank measures while opposing changes to Sherman and interstate commerce laws. Insurgents await White House signal to mobilize against Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
Cannon
House
Congress
John W. Weeks
House Committee On Post Office and Post Roads
Monetary Commission
House Committee On
Cannon Organization
White House
Mississippi River
Victor Murdock
Aldrich
Joe
Local notices and personal greetings in city column
A jumble of short item notices lists people visiting friends in nearby towns and leaving for trips, along with local business ads for Snyder's sleighs and Slaugher's Candy Store. People named include Miss Stella Ames, T A Willis, Mrs C Griffith, Dr Husted, Miss Cleo Richards, Mrs Helen Seiler, and Mr and Mrs C Hoon. An investment pitch for Iowa farm mortgage loans appears from J E Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Richards
Mulberry Avenue
West Liberty
Helen Seiler
Herome
Lone Tree
Iowa
J. E. Stevenson
Orshey Building
C. Hoon
Fruitland
Wapello
Frances M. Cook
Columbus
Kansas
Ellen Graves
Toolesboro
Frank Saley
Nebraska
Kemp
Sternberg
M. E
Christian
Cross Roads
Wapello Lodge No. 5
A. F
A. M
W. M
J. H. Dickson
S. W
A. J. Fuestal
J. W
Frank Smith
Oscar Hale
W. S. Grimes
Fred Gall
Louisa Cody
L. C. Wonnell
W. P
Marie Dewein
Avilda Davison
Elizabeth Otto
Laura E. Grimes
Vira Keck
Masons and
Eastern Star
Insurgents Seek to Oust Speaker While Awaiting Legislation
The group plans to delay hostilities until key bills pass and anticipates enlarging their ranks to ensure the defeat of Cannon, confident the president will fulfill his pledge to remove the speaker and keep insurgents disciplined during the process.
City Lumber Yard Renames and Shrinks Board to Collins Lumber
The articles of incorporation of City Lumber Yard are altered to a new name Collins Lumber Company and the board of directors is reduced from five to three. E. E. Collins serves as president.
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City Lumber Yard
Collins Lumber Company
E. E. Collins
Butter and eggs prices spike in winter market
A local Iowa market notes creamery butter at least 40 cents a pound and country butter at 35 cents, eggs at 33 cents a dozen amid a general strike of hens. The piece cites scarce supplies, rising margarine sales, and widespread consumer impact alongside community notices and Christmas events in Wapello.
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad
The California Fig Syrup Co claims exclusive right to its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna produced by a unique method. It emphasizes the premium quality from its chemists and warns buyers to insist on the full company name on the package to avoid imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Plumlys Return From Grandview Visit
Mr and Mrs Bert Plumly returned from Grandview where they spent time with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Plumly
Grandview
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. W. Stiri
Miles Doran
Nichols
George J. Harney
Weiberty
W. C. Ingraham
Clarence
Letts
T. E. Tell
Fruitgnd
John A. Robbins
R. W. Wagner
Olumbus Junction
Shey
Titus Loan & Investment @o
Iowa Ave
A. B. Adamsj
Washington
J. B. Mark
Ninth Street
Riemeke
Oliver
E. B. Fulsoeke
Neaer Third Street
Depat
John Nicola
Welliver
Representative Gardner
Massachusetts
Gardner
Muscatine Dental
East 2Nd St
F. M. Cooper
J. G. Kammerer
Snyder's
Slaugher’s
Stella Ames
East Ninth Street
T. A. Willis
Iowa City
John Butler
East Fir Street
Dr. Husted
J.C. Aven
Muscatine
Muscatine Lumber& Box Co
Walnut and
2Nd Sts
Bell
Aarted Bros
A. G. Whittakers Livery Barn
C. M. Hull
E. St. Louis, Ill
John Davis
St. Paul, Minn
Dogo Ogla Annas
Stewart Archibald
Atalissa
H. T. Parsons
Oakville
Wilmot
Pearl Wiederrecht
Davenport
Olive Foster
Ross Diehl
Chicago
George Diehl
Edgar McWilliams
Farmington
Cc. M. Wright
E. F. Christie
Brighton
Emily Hook
Colorado
Merit Hook
Presbyterian Church
Gerlach
Eugene Sillick
Cincinnati
Ohio
Asher Sillick
E. L. Moffitt
Izola Sweeney
J. L. Sweeney
The
W. E. Fielman
Monmouth
Lola Keck
Dexter
John Philpot
New London
H. A. Plitt
Lloyd Maffitt
C. E. Frost
Oxford
Pierson’s
A. L. Pierson Cor. Mul
Second St
Wittich Bros
East 2Nd Street
A. W. Morgan
Rexall
Havercamp's
Theo. Reuchmann
McBride & Cope
City Drug Store
Henderson
G. A. Riemcke
F. T. Nesper
A. G. Bestenlehner
W. C. A. Busch
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