Daily Journal notices and travel updates
Short notices show people traveling for church events and visits. Miss Stella Richard of 116 West Fourth Street, piano instruction offered. Mrs. A W Ricker of Lone Tree ends visit and returns home. J C Beads travels to Lyons Kansas for the National Synod. W W Witmer departs for Des Moines. Mrs A M Smith of Webster returns from Ohio. D Maher of Iowa City visits, then returns home. J W McKee travels to Nichols for a Republican meeting. Mr and Mrs J L Plum depart Town City after visit with Mrs Plum’s mother. Nick East reported slowly improving at bedside. Lena Cohn of Wellman ends visit and leaves for Wellman.
Delivery notice for The Daily Journal readers
City subscribers are urged to report irregular or late delivery to the business office. Each copy should arrive before 6 30 p m. Complaints should be made promptly and readers are asked to provide secure box or designated place to protect the paper from weather or molestation.
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Daily Journal
Local notices and ads from a midwestern town page
Short items show passengers traveling, visits for days, a rental offer for an eight room house, and local sales tactics. Mentions include Charlie H Worley, O D Longstreth, Mrs C W Kern, John Pitchforth, Rosa Devora, Amos Schott, and Ada Hutchinson visiting various cities and friends. Also ads for Cheago tailor suits and health ads promoting Dr Wood Nor way Pine Syrup and Postum Coffee.
Rumple Rally Electrifies Nichols With Torch Parade
Captain J N W Rumple delivered a strong campaign speech in Nichols amid a large torch light parade. The Republican rally drew marching clubs and Rough Riders, praising Rumple while noting Lafe Young failed to appear. Additional visits were announced for Fruitland Montpelier and Wilton later this month.
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Nichols
Rumple
Rough Riders
Thompson's Book Store Promotes Full Shelves
A local ad notes there has never been a larger stock of books in the city. The shelves are described as full to overflowing with the latest and best titles offered by Thompson's Book Store.
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Thompson's
Saturday Toy Give Away at Havercamp's Drug Store
Saturday morning from 8 to 10 Havercamp's Drug Store will give each child an acrobat toy while supplies last.
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Havercamp’s
Lost horse notice from Moscow post office
On Friday October 12 a dark bay four year old horse with a white nose slip and head branding fled from its pasture. The approx 1050 pound animal stands 15 hands high. A reward will be paid after the animal is identified. Please write or leave word at the Moscow post office for Willie Seiler.
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Moscow
Willie Seiler
For Sale Farms in Eastern and Southwestern Iowa
Farmers advertise several choice farms in eastern Iowa and southwestern Iowa offered for sale. Prospective buyers are invited to contact sellers for details on land size, improvements, and pricing.
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Iowa
Titus & Jackson
For Sale Two Front Settees and Chairs
For sale. Two front settees and two front chairs suitable for lawns. Inquire at this office.
Tribute to Comrade Madden by Shelby Norman Post G A R
The Shelby Norman Post G A R No 231 resolves that Madden’s death marks the loss of a true friend and good citizen. A copy of the resolution will be sent to his son, spread on Post records, and published in the city’s daily newspapers where he lived. Committee: J H Munroe, Henry Kneese, J E Coe.
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Union
Shelby Norman Post
Madden
J. H. Munroe
Henry Kneese
J. E. Coe
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Louis Schwartz on 51st
Mrs Louis Schwartz of Lakes township celebrated her 51st birthday with a party for about thirty friends invited by her husband. Guests enjoyed an extensive supper with oyster stew celery rolls cake peaches and coffee. Gifts were given and well wishes voiced for many more birthdays to come.
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Louis Schwartz
Lake
Lake Township
C. Lawrence
Christ Koehler
In Memory of Henry Madden a Grand Army Comrade Honored
At the Shelby Norman Post regular meeting a resolution mourns the death of Henry Madden a Civil War veteran and Comrade of the Grand Army of the Republic. It recalls his service with the Eleventh Iowa Infantry from 1861 under Generals Grant and Sherman and his four years of duty in defense of the nation.
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Shelby Norman
Grand Army of the Republic
Henry Madden
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Republic
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Eleventh
Iowa Infantry
Grant
Sherman
Obituary of Louis Kern Aged 61 in 1900 Dresden
Louis Kern born August 31 1838 in Goss Auspaugh Wertenburg Germany died July 22 1900 in Dresden Germany aged 61 years 10 months 22 days. He emigrated to America in 1868 settling in Buffalo New York where he married Franzika Miller. They had six children two died before him leaving four sons Frank L Riverside August L Nichols Wilhelm
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Louis Kern
Goss Auspaugh
Wertenburg
Germany
Dresden
Mr. Kern
America
Buffalo
New York
Franzika Miller
Frank L
Riverside
August L
Nichols
German-born man dies in Dresden and is cremated
L and Henry L mourn his loss with a large family including a mother two brothers and two sisters. After leaving Buffalo in 1871 Mr and Mrs Kern lived in Davenport West Liberty and Nichols before he traveled to Germany. He fell ill with appendicitis in Dresden and died July 22 1900. His body was cremated and ashes sent home arriving last Saturday. Funeral service was held October 16 1900 by Rev W H Keyser and ashes laid in Nichols cemetery.
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Henry L
Germany
Dresden
W. H. Keyser
Nichols Cemetery
Sioux City to Host Speech by Bryan
Sioux City will feature a public talk by Bryan. The town is known for severe wind storms and this event adds a notable civic moment to the local calendar.
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Sioux City
Bryan
Fashion Notes: Silk Flannels and The Latest Waist Styles
Sylvia Silverthorne notes the enduring appeal of silk flannels and describes No 8109 a satin faced red waist trimmed with gold braid. The piece highlights bell sleeves, cream mouslin undersleeves, and a skirt with a velvet plastron. Braids, passementerie, and black velvet ribbon elevate a simple waist.
Shirt Waist Styles Through the Ages and Fabrics
The article traces shirt waist evolution from simple origins to many modern forms. It notes silk, satin, brocade, velvet, panne, and wool fabrics like satin faced cloths as fashion options. Satin faced cloths wear well, resist soiling and creasing, and suit silk flannels and satin finishes.
Garment patterns offered at ten cents each
The notice states patterns for various garments will be furnished at ten cents each if the buyer provides number and size. Three days are allowed for possible delays in filling orders. Address appears at the head of the notes.
Adam Cranshaw Marries Mrs. M. E. Wetmore in Clinton
Clinton Oct. 15 Adam Cranshaw oil inspector for the Second Iowa district and brother of Mrs Leslie M Shaw was married at noon today to Mrs M E Wetmore of Moravia They will reside in Clinton.
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Clinton
Adam Cranshaw
Iowa
Leslie M. Shaw
M. E. Wetmore
Moravia
Mines Suspend Operations in Michigan Controversy
The Cleveland Cliffs Iron company ordered suspension of operations at the Imperial and Wetster mines in Michigan City. Low grade ore with no demand led to about 500 men being laid off at nearby properties.
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Mich
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company
Imperial
Wetster
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Buy Craneville to North Lake Line
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway has closed negotiations to purchase a 29 mile line from Craneville to North Lake from the Milwaukee and Superior railway.
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Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Milwaukee and Superior Railway
Craneville
North Lake
Galveston Relief Fund Treasurers Report Totals $1 095202
John Dem. Inn treasurer of the Galveston relief fund released a statement showing total contributions to date reaching $1,095,202. The update emphasizes continued public support for relief efforts in Galveston, Texas.
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Galveston
Tex
John Dem. Inn
Galveston Relief Fund
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Stella Richard
West West Fourth Street
A. W. Ricker
Lone Tree
J. C. Beads
Lyons
Kanas
National Synod of the Reformed Church
W. W. Witmer
City
Des Moines
A. M. Smith
Webster
Ohio
D. Maher
Iowa City
New York Life
J. W. McKee
West Liberty
J. L. Plum
Town City
John Baker
Nick East
Lena Cohn
Wellman
Oree
R. A. Holmes
E. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
United States
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Battey
West Second Street
Tribune
Charlie H. Worley
O. D. Longstreth
John Pitchforth
C. W. Kern
D. J. Green
Montezuma
Henry Random
A. H. Smith
Chicago
Rosa Devora
Davenport
Will
Will Carpenter
Amos Schott
What Cheer
Thornburg
Miss Hutchinson
Miss Ada Hutchinson
St. Louis
R. G. Scott
Hahatonka, Mo
S. H. Parvin
Welch & Knopp
Cheago
Dr. Wood
Dean
Majm
Bright
Nichols” Rally
J. N. W. Rumple
Hon
Safe
Young
Capt. Rumple
Democratic Party
Mr. Rumple
Lafe Young
W. L. Roach
Fruitland
Montpelier
Roach
Wilton
Stewart
Geo. B. Fisch’s
Alba Kean
Rochester
W.Y
MNE
Fey
Sam Borger
Minnesota
Dakota
Lakahoma
Kansas
West Seventh Street
Missouri and Arkansas
Nebraska
Colorado
H. H. Arnold
West 2Nd Street
Muscatine
Kern
Fashion Notes
Sylvia Silverthorne
Mrs. Shaw’s
C., M. and
St. Pr
Reak
Montis
Schowl
M. D.wells & Company
Chicaco
Stein’s
Opera House
Big Four
Madeelon Caufman
Big Comedy
Empire Quartette
Frank
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