Riverside News Briefs from Nearby Towns
A Bohemian minister Rev Zou preached in Riverside Cedar Rapids at the M E church in two nights. John Younkin held a public sale. William Miles left for South English to work at a creamery. Charles Thoman sold property to Dr Grant. George Nicola plans to move to Riverside to run the local creamery. A dog with a milk note and a kitchen trip is mentioned. Banners describe the cattle sale stampede and escape from a barn. Two carloads of hogs and a carload of cattle shipped east. A local wedding takes place February 18 in Manchester Iowa between Charles Bunker and Bessie Hutson.
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Riverside
Zou
Cedar Rapids
Riverside M. E
John Younkin
William Miles
Charles Thoman
Doctor Grant
George Nicola
Lewis Critz
Charles Bunker
Warrensburg
Ill
Oscar Bunker
Manchester
Iowa
Bessie Hutson
Local Social Notes From East Buffalo and Nearby Towns
East Buffalo residents report visits and trips among relatives in Prince lil Aledo Joy Mercer county and Chicago with hog shipments and stock sales recounted. A restaurant post office and livery business changes loom for Elmer Johnson while a fire near a stove endangers two coats. Eld O H Baily missionary preaches at Kimball schoolhouse with planned follow up meetings.
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Buffalo
A. B. Hadley
Harry
Prince, Lil
A. R. Bull
Clarence Kimball
R. B. Murdock
A. G. Murdock
Aledo
Mr. Kimball
Mr. K
Joseph Boney
Murdock
Jane Zolner
Chicago
Mercer County
Doctor Marston
Ed. Fox
M. D. Murdock
Louise Murdock
Arthur Bull
Si McCormic
Nellie Bales
Elmer Johnson
Edgington
Taylor Ridge
W. M. Lewis
O. H. Baily
Kenanee
Kimball School House
Foster Fills Township Collector Post and Local Notes
Joseph Watson assumed the township collector role this week in Foster Illinois. Lillie Workman skipped school for two days to attend the Heisman Kistler nuptials at the bride's Buffalo Prairie home. Rev Brown concluded meetings at Pine Bluff with several conversions and three probationary church members. Funeral services were held for Mr and Mrs Hudsons infant at Reynolds cemetery, with interment there last Friday. Sunday school decision day and a 10 30 am sermon are announced at the Baptist church. Roy Butts injured his thumb while cutting wood. Rev C L Flanders opened a series of Baptist church meetings.
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Foster
Joseph Watson
Lillie Workman
Buffalo Prairie
Brown
Pine Bluff
Wm. Hudson
Reynolds Cemetery
Baptist Church
Flanders
Roy Butts
C. L. Flanders
Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts
An advertisement argues that fast or slow heartbeats signal weakness or disease and cites D. D. Hom of Huntington Indiana who used Dr Miles Heart Cure to restore normal heart action after his own heart skipped beats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
D. D. Hom
Huntington
Ind
Miles Heart Cure Advertisement Claim
Dr Miles Medical Co advertises Miles Heart Cure as a universal remedy for weak or diseased hearts. It urges immediate use and claims guaranteed effectiveness when taken in time and sold by druggists nationwide from Elkhart Indiana.
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Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Winter Weather Strains Sweetland Families and Moves
Sweetland residents report heavy winter conditions increasing feed needs and lamping wood. Mrs. Art Marsh and children depart for Des Moines to visit relatives while Dr J Baker and wife attend a local lecture. Ed Martin relocates to a new farm. E C Miller welcomes a son Teddy born January 18.
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Sweetland
Art Marsh
Des Moines
J. Baker
Pleasant Prairie
J. W. McCleland
Marengo
Summit
Hessen
Newton
Iowa
Marsh
Campbell
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Frank Burnside
Oscar Harris
Cedar Rapids
J. H
J. E. van Camp
Shiloh Notes School Start Up And Local Visits
Miss Ollie Es mail has recovered and resumed teaching in Shiloh. Philip Freyermuth visited the Eysink home. Sleds and cutters replace buggies amid cold weather. Mrs John Healy is reported sick. Pearl Watson visited cousins Lena and Sophia Frevermuth. H J Frevermnuth and Margaret Hoskins attended a Grand opera house play. Excelsior Home Literary society postponed due to cold. may meet at George Otto's if weather permits. John Klein canvassed for the telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Ollie Esmail
Philip Freyermuth
Eysink
John Healy
Pearl Watson
Lena
Sophia Frevermuth
H. J. Frevermnuth
Margaret Hoskins
Grand Opera House
Excelsior Home Literary Society
George Otto
John Klein
Telephone Company
Ferdinand Newswire Notes from Muscatine and Illinois City
Local brief items report Artie Price and Miss Emma Krueger as callers in Muscatine and Illinois City respectively. Byron Drury and family did business in Muscatine, Anna Zollner visits sister Mrs. Chas Spickler, Jim Whaley digs a well for John Zollner, and a sick list includes Mrs. Chas Mewes August Krueger Mrs. Wm Powell Grandma Hessman and Miss Minnie Krueger. Southwestern telephone line members met with Mrs. Augusta Peach Wednesday night.
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Wm. Powell
Grandma Hessman
Minnie Krueger
Southwestern Telephone Line
Augusta Peach
Wilton Briefs Highlight Local Events and Accidents
Union Temperance meeting scheduled at Grace Reform ed church Sunday. Little Harry Jacobs loses another finger from summer burns. Anna Eaton hosts friends. Chasteen adds loom to weave rugs. S U L basketball team IA City to play at college gym Saturday. Rev McAulay gifted over $50 by congregation. Fire in shed behind Herald office discovered Wednesday at 3 am. cause unknown. J L Pentzer of Muscatine visited Wilton.
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Wilton
Union Temperance Meeting
Grace Reformed Church
Harry Jacobs
Anna Eaton
Chasteen
Iowa City
J. L. Pentzer
Muscatine
Obituary Notice for Miss Hattie Hawkins
Miss Hattie Hawkins born October 18 1881 in Lake City Minnesota died January 24 1902 at her uncle W C Sunshine’s home near Downey Iowa after suffering from consumption. She leaves brothers Joe Downey and James in Oklahoma and sister Mrs Frank Murphy Hudson Iowa with Mrs Murphy and James not at funeral. Funeral at Catholic Church West Liberty January 26 at 2 pm. Interment beside mother and sisters in Catholic cemetery south of town conducted by Father Kirkpatrick of Wilton.
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Hattie Hawkins
Lake City
Minn
W. C. Sunshine
Downey
Joe
James
Oklahoma
Frank Murphy
Hudson
Murphy
Fruitland Notes From January Post
In Fruitland Iowa on January 31 Mrs Scott Lone of East Hill aided neighbors with Mrs E Lone who lies very sick from pneumonia. Mrs J W Newkirk improves. Mr and Mrs Thomas Fitzsimmons visited relatives in Letts. Charivari planned soon. Mrs Albert Cunningham visited sister Mrs Eli Summers. Lulu Beatty ill with cold but better. Grandma Rummery reported improving. Mr and Mrs Erwin were in Muscatine on business.
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Fruitland
Scott Lone
East Hill
E. Lone
J. W. Newkirk
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Letts
Albert Cunningham
Eli Summers
Lulu Beatty
Charles Beatty
Grandma Rummery
Mrs
Erwin
Muscatine
New Grinnell President Named for Iowa College
Grinnell Iowa awaits details on the incoming president Bradley foreseen as Gates successor at Grinnell College. Born 1867, he led printing with missionary parents, studied at Oberlin, pastored in Steubenville Yankton Grand Rapids, now at Grinnell. Mrs Bradley Oberlin trained, three sons. Daily Journal 10c weekly.
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Iowa College
Grinnell
Geo. F. Gates
Iowa
Bradley
Siam
American Missionary Society
Oberlin College
Congregational
Steubenville
Yankton, S. C
First Congregational Church
Grand Rapids
Mich
Oberlin Musical Conservatory
Oberlin
Rural post office seeks more routes and strict secrecy
Instructions from Washington stress absolute secrecy for rural carriers and sobriety on duty. Carriers may carry parcels and stamps, must mark and cancel mail, collect fees, and refuse unrelated business. Boxes must be approved types on solid posts, roadside access, and routes adjusted only by official order. Road conditions and prompt service are emphasized along with daily delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Delivery Department
Washington
Ohio
Millersburg
Amed Miller
IVOUALIM MARKETS Grain and Live Stock Prices
Market pricing data list for grain produce fire corn oats wheat rye barley hay hides potatoes sweet potatoes eggs butter lard and live stock. Includes hogs cattle calves sheep lamb turkeys chickens ducks geese bacon ham cheese and vegetables with per unit or per peck prices and bulk grocer rates. Prices show wide ranges across items and grade distinctions in retail and wholesale contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Graham
Greer
Mardi Gras Carnivals Across Cities This Year
The Mardi Gras events occur in New Orleans Moline and Pensacola from February 4 to 11. Louisville and Nashville Railroad sells round trip tickets to these cities at a single fare, on sale February 4 to 10, valid through February 28, with an illustrated booklet on Mardi Gras history available from C. L. Stone General Passenger Agent Louisville KY.
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New Orleans
Moline
Pensacola
Louisville & Nashville R. A
Mobile
Cc. L. Stone
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Louisville
Calendar of Moran Paintings Offered by Railway
The Hanasomest Calendar of the season reproductions of Moran paintings issued by the General Passenger Department of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway will be mailed for twenty five cents. Send to F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago for delivery.
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Moran
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
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East Buffalo
de. Miles
Ferdinand
J. H.munroe & Son
Iowa Avenue
NEW Grinnell
the Daily Journal
Muscatice
Hocking Valley
Pocahontas
Ivoualim Markets
Muscatine Norta & South By, Co
Joon
Roundhouse
Grandview Walio
Elrick Junction
Elrick Jun
Wapello
Grandview
Fano
F. Giesenhaus
East
E. P. Day
East Second Street
Hershey LumberCo
South Muscatine
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pa
Philadelphia
Broad St
James L. Patterson
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