Colfax Local Notes and Daily Errands
Colfax residents head to Davenport and Sioux City for church conferences and Grand Lodge meetings. J L Giesler leaves for Davenport on bank business. Mrs. August Dietrich and children travel to Montpelier by Firefly. J Bennison pursues a Spaulding trip. Mrs Mollie Wiles attends the Grand Lodge meeting in Sioux City. W H Blanche and J A McCulloch visit for Lutheran conference. Mrs D P Miller and Sister Rose plan a Davenport day. Narvis heads to Sioux City as Grand Master Workman of the Iowa Grand Lodge. St John’s markets advertise fruit and dairy items.
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Mollie Wiles
East Seventh Street
Sioux City
Iowa
Grand Lodge of the Degree of Honor
Wiles
Grand Lodge
W. H. Blanche
Davenport
J. A. McCulloch
Burlington
City
Conference of the
Lutheran Church
Will Narvis
East Eighth Street
Grand Lodge of
Narvis
Iowa Grand Lodge
Local movers and visits noted in Davenport and Rock Island area
Citizens and visitors are listed with brief travel plans and health updates. Chas Peterson heads to Davenport, Capt. Hysell travels to La Crosse for business, Will Meredith visits his sister, Miss E Rink returns home, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson return from Letts, and others depart for Chicago Sioux City Girard Pa Wilton and Hershey hospital news. Mrs Lizzie Baker recovers at home after hospital stay. A correction states Mrs Hoopes did not undergo a second operation.
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Lizzie Baker
Conesville
Hershey Hospital
O.H. Strong
East Eighth Street
Miller Nominated for Representative in Winnebago GOP Primary
Andrew Miller former county attorney and Forest City mayor wins GOP nomination in Winnebago County primaries. Miller emerges as a leading candidate amid the Republican slate.
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Winnebago County
Andrew Miller
Forest City
Will C. Kegel Buys Daily Paper at Defiance Iowa
Will C. Kegel of Des Moines, long tied to Iowa dailies, has purchased a daily paper in Defiance, Iowa, signaling a new chapter in his journalism career.
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Will C. Kegel
Des Moines
Iowa
Defiance
Davenport Eyes Bid to Host National Buttermakers’ Convention
Davenport plans to pursue hosting the annual convention of the National Buttermakers Association this year. The effort centers on showcasing local facilities and securing support from industry leaders for the event.
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Davenport
National Buttermakers’ Association
A Pure Living Cure for Bad Breath
A medical column explains bad breath stems from decomposing matter anywhere along the respiratory tract and not the stomach. It urges discovering the true cause such as teeth, tonsils, nasal passages, or lungs, and promotes pure living, habits, cleanliness, and daily mouth care as remedies.
Keokuk Forms State Marshal Club Led by A C Rankin
A state marshal club has been organized at Keokuk by temperance evangelist A C Rankin. The formation aims to promote local temperance efforts and marshal volunteers for related civic activities.
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Keokuk
A. C. Rankin
New Sick and Death Benefit Association Formed at Davenport
An organization named the New Sick and Death Benefit association has just been formed at Davenport. The group plans to provide mutual aid and financial support to members facing illness or death emergencies.
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The
New Sick and Death Benefit Association
Davenport
Clinton Police Report Seventy Six Arrests In April
Clinton police announced seventy six arrests were made during April reflecting activity across the city. Information showed a range of offenses with multiple detentions, as officers pursued warrants and responded to incidents throughout the month.
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Clinton
Hosiery stock highlights and special values
We feature white sole white foot opera length cut sizes ribbed top ribbed and lace hose. No more complete hosiery stock is to be found. MEN'S HALF HOSE offered at 15c Lisle finish plain black white sole real Maco tan extra double sole and high spliced heel.
New York's Night Hawker in the Tenderloin Cab Stand
A vivid portrait of a dingy Cabman's Graveyard at Broadway and Sixth Avenue near Thirty-third Street. Night hawkers operate in a constant flow of carriages with decayed gear and tired drivers, while arc lights and elevated trains flood the streets, capturing a city that never sleeps. The piece cites Sewell Ford's Horses Nine for context.
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Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Sewell Ford
Sultan’s impatience spurs Turkish translator’s arrest
A Turkic writer living in Constantine translated a popular English novel for a daily paper. Police arrested him without cause, kept him in prison to finish the next installments, then freed him with a large payment when the sultan grew eager to know the ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
England
Bishop Garrigan to Build Catholic Orphanage in Sioux City
Bishop Garrigan plans a Catholic orphanage in Sioux City with a project cost of 190000 dollars, outlining construction to provide housing for orphans and related facilities.
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Garrigan
Sioux City
Help Wanted and Local Sales Notices
Wanted two ladies of good address to work in the city no canvassing no selling pleasant and agreeable inquiry at the Kemble hotel C W Hillstren For sale a three horse power gasoline engine electric motor pulleys etc at the German Village No 217 Iowa avenue For sale a good paying business 1200 capital Health reason for selling Address X care Journal Little Wonder soda fountain retails 25 best seller on market over 100 percent profit for good agents write immediately Sayler Carey Mfg Co Cincinnati Ohio
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Kemble Hotel
C. W. Hillstren
German Village
IoWa Avenue
Care Journal
Little Wonder Soda Fountain
Sayler-Carey Mfg. Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
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H. F. Barnard Co. Watch Inspectors C., R. I
P. Ry
Globe Restaurant
Iowa Ave
Journal Office
Albert Brazel
Prop
EV. Brandenburg
van Gent & Robes
St. John’s
J. L. Giesler
August Dietrich
Montpelier
John Bennison
West Third Street
Spaulding
J. H. St. John
D. P. Miller
East Fifth Street
Rose Miller
Wilton
N. Y
Union
F. W. Winslow
Avetine Tailor
H. J. Hartman
W. M. Lightfoot
West Hill
Cash Store
H. H. Sharrar
Mgr
Phote New
Chas. Peterson
Dale Street
W. A. Hysell
la Crosse
Will Meredith
East Front Street
Mrs. J. Peck
Miss E. Rink
Rock Island
Elizabeth Rink
South Muscatine
John Wilson
West Second Street
Letts
Mr. Wilson
Will
S. Erkson
Lucas Grove
S. L. Johnson
Johnson
A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge
F. H. Shinn
Mrs. Shinn
Thomas Hoopes
F.A. Neidig
East Second Street
L. Adler Bros. & Co
L. Adler & Co
Muscatine
Sam Borger
Lie
Teen Eee
Toben
MALONE @ CO
New York
Tenderloin
H. Schmidt & Son Co
Colorado
Midland
Manitou Springs
Over the Rockies
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
California
Northwest Points
W. J. Caverttly
Kansas City
C. H. Speers
Denver
Col
L. Cohn
Wholesale and Retail Clothiers
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