Maccabees Hold Enjoyable Meeting With Exhibition
A Maccabees gathering last evening featured an athletic exhibition and a business session during which one initiation occurred and two applications were received. Refreshments followed. Major John Circle plans a G A R hall meeting tonight with important matters on the agenda. The planned home meeting of Mrs. W Zetler was postponed.
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Maccabees
Major John Circle
G. A. R. Hall
W. Zetler
Local Notes A Round of Departures Visits and a Marriage
Mrs Geo Meyer left for Streeter Ill to visit her daughter there. A marriage license was issued today to Leonard Wakeland and Martha Battenhagen by County Clerk W S McKee. Mr and Mrs H F Giessler of West Third street host visitors Mr and Mrs J M Whitsett of Carthage Mo. Mrs W J Van Hamert, visiting her parents, returns to Chicago. Harry Scholton leaves for Colorado Springs to resume work after visiting East Fifth street.
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W. S. McKee
Leonard Wakeland
Martha Battenhagen
H. F. Giessler
West Third Street
J. M. Whitsett
Carthage, Mo
W. J. van Hamert
John Lau
Chicago
Harry Scholton
Colorado Springs
East Fifth Street
Tabitha and Samantha Biscuit Praise for Gold Medal Flour
Tabitha notes Gold Medal Flour raised biscuits are excellent while Samantha adds a brief endorsement, highlighting the product's quality for baking.
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Tabitha
Samantha
Plague Strikes Russian Aristocracy In St Petersburg
Asiatic cholera reaches upper society with twenty four cases in Peterhof and a case found in the palace of Prince Alexander Oldenburg, a cousin of the emperor, as St. Petersburg reports a widening outbreak.
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St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Alexander Oldenburg
Nat Goodwin Seeks Divorce From Maxine Elliott
Actor Nat C. Goodwin filed a Reno divorce bill against his wife Besse Hall Goodwin known as Maxine Elliott. Papers are sealed and both sides decline comment. Reported claims include alleged improper conduct and a cross bill with allegations against Goodwin. The case stirs talk linking Goodwin’s engagement with Edna Goodrich to recent events.
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Maxine Elliott
Reno
Nev
Nat C. Goodwin
Besse Hall Goodwin
Dodge
Barry
Miss Elliott
Goodwin
Edna Goodrich
Harry McMillan
Goldfield
Eye Removed From Socket After Horse Injury
Dr. H Johnson Dean removed the left eye of Jerry O'Brien after a horse struck him while hitching. Despite efforts to save the eye, hairs in the injury prevented recovery.
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Jerry O’brien
Dean
Mr. O’brien
H. Johnson Dean
Michigan Democrats Doubt Bryan Can Carry Taft in State
In Detroit and Ann Arbor Bryan faced enthusiastic crowds but Michigan Democrats warned him not to expect an opportunity to win the state against Taft. They cite the normal Republican tilt and party rifts between Warner Bradley factions as the reason. They do anticipate electing their governor nominee despite the national contest.
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Bryan
Detroit
Mich
William J. Bryan
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Taft
Warner- Bradley
Dale Funeral Tomorrow At East Hill Residence
The funeral of the late Jacob S. Dale will be held from the family residence at 1227 Smalley Avenue tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. F. Beckerman of Des Moines, formerly rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, will conduct the services. Interment will be at Greenwood.
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East Hill
Jacobs
Dale
Smalley Avenue
F. F. Beckerman
Des Moines
Trinity Episcopal Church
Greenwood
Fall harms Mrs. Dugan in stair accident
Mrs Katherine Dugan aged 85 suffered painful bruises and a sprained wrist after a fall at her home 1007 Hershey Avenue yesterday afternoon. Dr Fred Ap pel attended and reported she was badly shaken but stable.
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Mrs. Dugan
Katherine Dugan
Hershey Avenue
Fred Appel
Little girl dies of cholera infantum in city
Lily the two year old daughter of Fred C. Lulow died today at 12 30. The cause of death is cholera infantum. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Fred Lulow
Lily
Fred C. Lulow
Riot Scar Avoided as Police Intervene in Indiana Capitol
In Indianapolis on September 23, about 100 temperance workers stormed the State House after adjournment. Horace Murphy of Muncie denounced opponents of the local option bill as saloon bums and brewery representatives, provoking tense exchanges before capitol police stopped the disturbance.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Capitol
House of Representatives
Horace Murphy
Muncie
Coble
Dubois County
Murphy
Fight Escalates as Preacher Intervenes at Temperance Rally
The scene near Coble turns chaotic when Murphy lunges toward the Du Bois member as Rev. Everson steps in to separate them. Capitol police arrive to restore order after hall employees fail to clear the crowd and temperance supporters are forcibly ejected from the venue.
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Coble
Murphy
Dubois
Mr. Everson
Muncie
Capitol
Capt. Hiatt
Cobb
Rayner Up For Murder Trial In Springfield
Abe Rayner, alleged mob leader, stands trial for the murder of Wm Donnegan, an aged black man lynched. Evidence moved to include Rayner’s shirt from the lynching night. two city soldiers testified Rayner was beaten by police and bled after being “sweated” in the prison room.
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Springfield
Ill
Abe Rayner
Wm. Donnegan
Raymer
President's Last Message on Tariff Revision
Washington notes the president will present Roosevelt policies in his final congress message and urge tariff revision. He plans to work with public leaders for a tariff revision at a special session slated after March 4 next.
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Congress
Washington
Pleasant Prairie church hosts ice cream social at school
Members and friends enjoyed an ice cream social at Pleasant Prairie church school with nearly six gallons disposed. Proceeds will fund church improvements. Degree of Honor meeting at Yeoman hall planned programs for next gathering. Mite Sewing society postponed to October 8 due to illness. Baptist Ladies' Aid to meet Friday for turkey dinner planning. Highland Noble Sewing Society held a productive session at Mrs Henry Will's home.
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The
Pleasant Prairie Church
Yeoman Hall
Mite Sewing Society
Henry Heinz
Heinz
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Highland Noble Sewing Society
Henry Will
West Front Street
Gen eva Golf and Country Club Hosts Fourth Dance
The Gen eva Golf and Country club held the fourth in a series of dances last evening at the clubhouse. A comparatively large attendance was present.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Suit Against Circus in District Court
Citizens' Railway and Light company sues Forepaugh and Sells Brothers circus in district court over alleged damages when heavy circus wagons crossed and re crossed East Hill tracks. Judge Bollinger presiding with lawyers Richman Kammerer for plaintiff and Thompson Thompson for defendant. Jury: Pitchforth Zeidler Detthoff Geertz Clifford Reed Hanson Bear Kook Shetler Janning Goddard.
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Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Forepaugh and
Sells Brothers Circus
Bollinger
East Hill
Richman and Kammerer
Thompson
J. H. Pitchforth
Walter Zeidler
George Detthoff
Albert Geertz
Chas Clifford
John Reed
C. H. Hanson
Clinton Bear
Frank Kook
Simon Shetler
J. P. Janning
M. N. Goddard
Morning Sun hosts first fall festival and horse show
Morning Sun IIa September 24 schedules a first annual fall festival featuring fine horses, farm products, and fancy work with no entrance fees. About $800 subscribed to fund events. Sports include horse and foot races and a ball game between Mediapolis and Morning Sun Independent teams with a liberal purse.
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Morning Sun
Iia
Mediapolis
French cruiser Latouche Treville turret explosion kills 13
During gunnery drill at Toulon on September 23 a big turret gun aboard the armored cruiser Latouche Treville exploded, wrecking the after turret and killing the entire gun crew of 13 men. Several others were seriously injured, some fatally, marking the fifth major French navy catastrophe in two years.
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Toulon
France
Latouche Treville
Care of The Bathroom For sanitary cleaning and maintenance
Daily tub cleaning is advised using two tablespoons Gold Dust in half a gallon water. Weekly scrub and scald tub basin floor and fixtures with hot suds and boil water with Gold Dust added to cleanse pipes. Remove lint from waste pipes with a small hook. Clean nickel fittings using Gold Dust mixture.
Wheat and Corn Prices Decline After Mixed Market Signals
Special dispatch reviews detailed grain market activity with sharp early gains in wheat fading to modest losses as selling pressures rise. Corn rises on weather fears and demand, then recovers some. oats firmed with scattered buying as traders anticipate further cereal strength amid a cautious market tone.
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United Kingdom
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Patten
Northwest
Longs
Champlin
Comstock
Short
Pleasant Prairie Community Notes From Wilton Area
Pleasant Prairie Ia Sept 23 by Waldo H. local items include fair attendance last week. Ladies Aid Society meets Sept 24. Residents visit Muscatine Montpelier and Gladwin. News on coal hauling school visits dances and family travels.
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Pleasant Prairie
Ladies’ Aid Society
August Paul
James Metz
Muscatine
F. M. Witter
Wm. McElroy
Rudolph Stormer
I. L. Fowler
Montpelier
J. H. Schwedel
Sweetland Township
Louie Wulf
Chester Eis
Fern
Wathan
Wilton
Glenn McElroy
Wm. Sissel
Bertie Johnson
Grinnell
Frank Stecher
John Egle
Robt. Bennet
Ellery Eis
John Schmidt
Frank Kelley
Brassett
Fruitland Roundup Remains Quiet Amid Illnesses and Visits
Fruitland notes Mrs J Frizzell Sr shows improvement after illness. Muscatine visitors include Mr and Mrs Addison Hopson and Mr and Mrs Chas Pantel. Mrs M Day visits with daughter Mrs Hartman of Cotter. Abbie Spright of Muscatine visits her parents. L L Webster and family call on friends. John Webb remains critically ill after seven weeks.
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Fruitland
Chas. Pantel
Emmie
Muscatine
John Webb
Cedar Bethel Visit Notes and Family Gatherings
Cedar Bethel news records Mr and Mrs Artamus Luther of Jamestown Illinois and their son Fred of Muscatine visiting their daughter and sister Mrs James Alis who returned home Sunday evening. Mrs Chester Williams and two children Alfred and Lyle visited.
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Maud Crum
Robert Carey
Elvin Irene
Indian Creek
Floyd Johnston
Fredonia
Clara Wagner
Nichols
Cedar Bethel
Artamus Luther
Jamestown
Ill
Fred
Muscatine
James Alis
Chester Williams
Alfred
Lyle
Gold Medal Flour Ad Praises Bread Quality
An advertisement extols bread made with Gold Medal Flour and urges readers to try DERORAR as a superior ingredient and brand choice.
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Piorre
Derorar
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Church League
Harry McKee
Independents
Fair Grounds Ball Park
Family Theatre
Matinee
Wagner Bros
Nat Goodwin
Indiana
State House
Rayner
Bollinger—Railway Company
Majestic
L. J. Frenzel
H. M. Bartlett
Mississippi Box Co
Oak Sts
J. . Coster
A. A. Keath
California
Geo. Eitman
the New Shoe Store
West 2Nd
Ineichen
Casper
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