Governor Cummins Recounts Lincoln at Washington Iowa Dinner
At the Commercial club dinner honoring Abraham Lincoln's birth anniversary, Gov. Cummins spoke on Lincoln's life and the republic, praising Roosevelt and Lincoln while cautioning against wealth dominance. He noted the Republican party's leadership and urged preservation of individualism and civic virtue. The event drew 150 attendees and a public address at the Opera House.
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Washington
Iowa
Abraham Linceoln
Republican Club
A. B. Cummins
Allison
Commercial Club
Chas. Winter
Opera House
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Gov. Cummins
Columbus Junction
Cummins
Lincoln
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Navarre
East Davenport Social News Dives Into Local Visitors
East Hill residents depart for Davenport and West Liberty while visitors from Portland Fairport Sherman street and Copperas Creek mingle in Davenport society. Local illnesses travel and church talks highlight a day of visits prayers and small town moving about.
Verdict of inquest at Wilton death by own action
Otto Langman aged 39 died by hanging in a barn on his Wilton farm. An inquest returned a verdict that death resulted from his own actions. No motive was established. Langman, born in Scott County, left a wife and daughter and several siblings. Funeral services planned for Saturday at 11 in Wilton, interment in Durant.
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Wilton
Otto Langman
John Claussen
Henry Thede
Meyhaus
Cedar County
W. A. Cooling
C. A. Kiser
B. J. Nangle
Langman
Durant
Scott County
Sunbury
Clarence Walker
Town
Norma
Charles Langman
West Liberty
Herman Langman
New Liberty
Albert Langman
John Langman
Wm. Goettsch
Laverne, Minn
C. B. Hass
Mason City
Peter Kelelson
August Gettert
Muscatine
Will Marolf
James Walker
M. E. Church
W. A. Pye
Pye
H. L. Penney
Faye Ayres
Outlook Dims for Grinnell College Baseball Team
Grinnell Iowa February 13 The Iowa college baseball outlook is poor only four players from last season remain Klein Bander and the Barber brothers are back Smithson a southpaw returns and reports early for practice McCarty Woodward Greenwood Brundage Farrens and Rogers are likely options for the opening. Smithson is expected to be captain succeeding Fisher who did not return last fall.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Klein
Bander
Barber Brothers
Smithson
McCarty
Woodward
Greenwood
Brundage
Farrens
Rogers
Fisher
La Grippe Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad
A cough remedy marketed for La Grippe and colds has gained fame for cures worldwide. It claims to counter pneumonia tendencies and is priced 25 cents for small and 50 cents for large sizes, available from druggists everywhere.
Caster Day Saints to Hold Convention
Over a hundred delegates are expected as the Re organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eastern Iowa district meets in Davenport. Delegates from Davenport Clinton Cedar Rapids Marengo and other cities will attend with gatherings at Leverich Normal school 120 East Second Street. The conference runs Saturday and Sunday with a 10 a m Saturday business session a sermon Saturday evening and Sunday services to be announced.
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Church of Jesus,Christ of Latter Day Saints
Iowa
Davenport
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Marengo
Leverich Normal School
East Second Street
Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Quick Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It asserts quick relief, pleasant taste, and no nausea or griping, urging readers to commence use today and avoid substitutes. Signed by A. W. Morgan.
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A. W. Morgan
Funeral of Charles B. Davis held in Atalissa
Funeral services for Charles B. Davis were held at the Presbyterian church in Atalissa with Rev. George Furniss officiating. Music by local artists, pallbearers named, and interment at Oakridge cemetery in West Liberty.
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Charles B. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Atalissa
George Furniss
Archibald
Hall Heberling
Hillis Ady
Watters
Messrs
van B. Mills
Sam McLaughlin
Jake Long
Harvey Kline
William Wiese
Sam Hallock
Oakridge Cemetery
Atwood Luse
Cedar Rapids
Ed Swein
Leon Stafford
Nichols
Albert Holloway
Downey
Dorothy Holloway
Will Cameron
Fimner Anderson
Mary
Anna M. Cox
M. E
Iowa City
F. Overmass
Chicago
Dunkerton
J. S. Smith
Rita Shannon
Davenport
F. W. Downs
Mercy Hospital
Frank Moylan
Tom McCarthy
Wm. Feltman
South Prairie
Mollie Crowell
Rock Mountain
New York City
Joe Hanley
Mary Robertson
British Columbia
Susan Webb
West Sixth Street
Florence Stucker
R. H. Chase
Woodman Hall
Clint Dice
Union
IOWA MAY MEET BADGERS IN FOOTBALL
Wisconsin and Iowa athletic boards are in correspondence about a possible football game in the fall. Professor Byers of Iowa says a game could be scheduled if the seven game rule is adopted, with the likely venue at Madison.
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Iowa City
Wisconsin
Iowa
Byers
Madison
Electric Billers Advertised For Biliousness Malaria Cure
An old time advertisement touts Electric Billers as a cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles and biliousness and malaria. The notice claims guaranteed results and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a price of 50 cents.
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Havercamp
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