Laurel Hill Local Notes and Visitor Dates
Laurel Hill area reports Glenn Cumm ings in Farmington township and local students returning to Harris business college in Wilton after holidays. Frank Adams of Bureau Illinois and his sister reside with Gus Stark and family. Miss Billa Frick visited relatives in the Tri-Cities and returned Sunday evening.
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Laurel Hill
Glenn Cummings
Farmington Township
Harris’ Business College
Wilton
Frank Adams
Bureau
Illinois
Gus. Stark
Billa Frick
Tri-Cities
J. A. Brugman
Thomas Boot
William
Sunbury
Anna Adams
Herman Thede
Farmington
Gus Stark
Thomas Raynor
C. W. Derby
Joe McClain
Rock Island
Frank Leverich
Willie Jasperson
Christ Jasperson
Lillian
Bart Silberhorn
Rollie Herr
Vera Cummings
H. Bunge
Charlie Lehman
Durant
Ira Romig
Harry Romig
Muscatine
Susie Wickert
Sweetland
Maude Rininsiland
Gus. Schiele
Vera
Beryl
E. 8
Hoover
Marie Hudler
Melpine
Charles
K. E. Willcockson
Bessie Seymour
Cilla Clark
Des Moines
Clint Shean
Cedar Rapids
Shean
L. D. Wheeler
Cap E. Miller
Keithsburg
Ill
E. J. Roher
Nevada
Abe Miller
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
J. H. Morgan
Kate Franken
Geneva City
Lida Updegraff
Oskaloosa
Carl Blaise
The
State University
Iowa City
W. H. Owen
Chicago
Kate Kelly
Vera Felker
School For the Blind
Vinton
Asa White
Harper
Frank Lowe
Seattle
Wash
Frank
Will Runyan
White Bros
W. H. Hamilton
Delta
Arthur Davis
Keokuk Medical College
Arthur
Sigourney
S. W. Brunt
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
J. J. Rathbun
Glen
Fort Des Moines
Frank J. Seibel
Spencer
Mellie Krammer
Keota
Frank Seibel
Little Baby
Lizzie Thomas
Jessie Strawbridge
Railway Timetable Update From Davenport to Chicago and Southwest
The page lists trains with times and routes including No 12 Davenport Chicago 4:15am No 50 Davenort Chicago 11342 m No 30 Chicago Fast Mail 5:08pm No 4 Davenport Chicago 9:58pm No 72 Local Freight Southwestbound No 3 Kansas City Denver 7:35am No 29 California Limited 1:28pm No 49 Washington Oskaloosa 4:38pm No 11 Kansas City Ft Worth SS Local Freight 9:15am daily and 6: pm local service details mixed with garbled text.
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Davenport
Chicago
Davenort
Kansas City
Denver
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Ft. Worth
Wilton Trains Schedule From Muscatine
Wilton branch trains run daily except Sunday. Arrive Muscatine times listed for various No. trains including No. 338 at 6 30am and No. 387 at 12 30pm with several afternoon and late evening services.
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Wilton
Muscatine
MUSCATINE WESTERN Freight Arrives Passenger No 102
Freight arrives as passenger coach No 102 of the Muscatine Western line reaches station. The timetable lists Mitz Eads as a noted passenger.
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Mitz Eads
Congress Directory Highlights Self Made Paths and Early Upbringing
Washington Bureau notes reveal how senators and representatives describe themselves in the congressional directory. It cites varied origins from self education to formal schooling, with figures like Shaw Hepburn Cannon Bankhead Perkins Livingston Knopf Reeder Murdock detailing early careers and paths to Congress.
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Washington Bureau Journal
Frank J. Stillman
Congressional Directory
Congress
Directory of Congress
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Iowa
Stowe
Vermont
People’s Academy
Morrisville
Cornell
Iowa College of Law
W. P. Hepburn
Cannon
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Senator Perkins
California
Maine
New Orleans
Leonidas Livingston
Georgia
Appropriations Committee
Philip Knopf
Chicago
Bryant & Stratton
Commercial College
W. A. Reeder
Kansas
Victor Murdock
Murdock
Wichita Daily Eagle
Educational biographies of congressmen across states
The article surveys how dozens of senators and representatives from Maryland to Mississippi describe their upbringings and schooling. It notes varied paths from farm work to formal study, highlighting several who endured hardship before entering public life while many remain lawyers by trade.
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Congress
White House
J. L. Rhinock
Kentucky
Covington
Kenton County
Russel
A. Alger
Richfield Academy
Frenny McMorran
Port Huron
Fordney
Michigan
J. A. Vawney
Appropriations Committee
Congressman Klepper
Missouri
Shariel
Norris
Nebraska
Charles H. Grosvenor
Connecticut
Ohio
Congressman Samuel
Pennsylvania
Senator Gormany
Senate
Senator McLaurin
Mississippi
John Sharp Williams
Kentucky Military School
Frankfort
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
University of Virginia
University of Heidelberg
Baden
Williams
Thomas B. Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Jonah Kalanianaule
United States
Jonah
Porto Rico
Smoot
State University
Brigham Young Academy
Cushman
Washington State
Wyoming
Sigourney Notes Include Guests and Local Events
Bessie Stein from Council Bluffs Ia visits Kate Duensing in Sigourney. The third combination horse sale is set for the 11th at Hale and McKay yards. Jeane Findley of Centerville Ia visits relatives. Keokuk county assessors meet the morning of the 11th for instruction and supplies. C L Crocker Martinsburg and Mary Deimerly wed last Wednesday at the bride’s home, Rev Father Hauser officiating.
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M. E
M. E. Church
Hlomer Jones
Richland
L. D
Clay County
W. F. Schrieber
Dubuque
James Clubb
Millie Brown
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Kate Kelly
Nugent Burke
John Burke
G. E. Kleinschmidt
South Main Street
Presbyterian Church
Sigourney
Bessie Stein
Council Bluffs
Kate Duensing
Hale and McKay
Jeane Findley
Centerville
Keokuk County
C. L. Crocker
Martinsburg
Charles Mackey
Mary Deimerly
Father Hauser
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted by Marion Contractor
A Marion Indiana contractor touts Pyramid Pile Cure for years of suffering from piles and bed rest. He claims quick relief after using a 50 cent box and urges readers to send name and address for a free trial by mail.
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Marion
Indiana
T. A. Sutton
Stone and Cement
Ind
Pyramid Drug Co
10148
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Proves a Wonder for Wounds
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a guaranteed 200 value solution for cuts burns and wounds. Mentions Havercamp's Prescription Drug Stone.
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Havercamp
Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast From Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Ry offers reduced one way fares to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Idaho from February 10 to April 7. Fares are 15.00 below regular. Wednesdays feature tourist cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System.
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Pacific Coast
Iowa Central Ry
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Santa Fe
A. B. Cutts
Minne
Peapolis
Minn
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Albeck’s
Allcock
Prandreth
Kimball
Ible Co
Rina
Hou Benk
E. R. Shoemaker
Waterloo
Owa
E.R. Swarmaker
Kimball's Dairy Farmer
Winterloo
Sec
F.D
Rock Island System
Sid
Chicago, Milwaukee
A & Ee Paul Railway
Toa
Geneenwer
Underdonk
Muscatine Western
W. S. Underdonk
the Evening Journal
Congressional
Tains
Jessie
Lola Goeldner
Webster
Anna
Lizzie Mohme
Julia Howard
Ottumwa
Guthrie Center
Lola Knox
State Normal
Henry Schilling
Chariton
Ruby Jackson
Harvey
Elsie Schilling
Hedrick
Fayetteville
Mr. Kleinschmidt
Casper Reinert
North Dakota
German Township
John Devine
John
Dick Nass
Sam Potts
W. J. Moore
S. S. Wright
Will Cambell
Billy Moore
Elizabeth Miller
George James
H. A. Seamans
Lawrence
Kan
Carl
Wanda Ford
Kate Dunker
J. M. Ostrander
Mr. Ostrander
C., M. & St. P. Railway Company
Ed. Beeman
Delia
G. G. Shanafelt
Audrey Eastburn
E. D. McLaren
Denison
Phil Clubb
Ed. McCoy
Pearl Williams
Keswick
Ada Yahnke
G. D. Woodin
Grace Hadley
G. G. Woodin
John Goldthwaite
Tommy Johns
Prairie City
C. M. Brown
Dr. Eastburn
Wood Hariley
Stella Covey
Morgan’s Pharmacy
PF. Day
East Second Street
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