Prairie City News Highlights Des Moines Moves and Local Notices
Prairie City features a mix of local society items, travel notes, illness updates, and small business notices. Highlights include Hotel Estus sale plans, arrivals from Des Moines and Chicago, church events, a threshing boiler accident, new telephone link to Monroe, Old Settlers Day plans, and community fund efforts for sick access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Feathers
Keokuk
Nellie Cassatt-Brown
Des Moines
Pella
L. Clark
Ballenger
Texas
Prairie City News
Clark
Jones
C.G. Blodgett
Colfax
Alex Erskine
Henry Hummel
Monroe
D. C. Gifford
Oskaloosa
Prairie City
Gray
B. E. Moore
Newton
Mrs. Bollhoefer
Look Here at the Fair Store Mid-Summer Sale
The Fair Store advertises a mid summer clearing sale to reduce stock and make room for fall goods with special prices on entire lines and a preview of holiday items coming soon.
August Special Offers On Gran Iteware and Tinware
Special offer through August invites customers to compare prices with other merchants and buy summer cleanup goods at bottom prices. A full line of graniteware tinware and wash boilers is available. Emphasis on cash savings for farmers and paying bills, with convincing proof promised.
End of the War at Hand and Protocol Talks
Washington reports Secretary Day says a protocol outlining peace terms including evacuation of Cuba and Porto Rico is agreed and will be signed after a few formalities. Manila sees another American victory as Spanish forces attack and are repulsed with heavy losses. U.S. casualties listed. An unrelated will notice for W. D. Clapp awaits proof in Jasper County Iowa court.
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Washington
Associated Press
Cuba
Porto Rico
Manila
Newton
L. E. Hall
W. D. Clapp
District Court
Jasper County
Iowa
J. A. Mattern
Gro
W. Harlan
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L. A. Gates
North-east Corner Square
Prairie City Press
Carrie White
DES
Nes Valley
C. R&p
Square
Little & 'S
Hugen
C. R. Graham
Carrie
Graham
Weaver
Myrtle Crabb
Emma Omni
John Campbell
David City
Nebraska
James Gilbert
M.C. Ball
W.S. Parker
Springer
Northwest
Dakotas
Jas. Furney
Omaha
A. H. Brous
Eagle Grove
T. M. Sparks
Lynnville
B. W. Brown
B. W
Ames
Ames College
Fannie Cassatt
Eddyville
Osie Edwards
Holla Gill
Chicago
Grandma Whitlock
Lymnville
Old Settlers Day
Rule
Winchel
Butters
Duncan
G. N. Frick
Eva Feener
Mabel Leib Lof Marengo
J.C. Leib
Maud Shea
A. M. Shea
Miss DeHaan
van Slyck
Mrs. Thompson
Washington, D. C
A. H
Cyrus Dowden
Geo. Greasby
Chariton
Luther Taylor
Myron Sparks
Epworth
New Virginia
Myron
J. Baldwin
Becca Woolford
Sheen
Luther T
Vandermast
W. M. Mullens
Stuart
J. C. Hall
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Hall
Army and Navy Christian Commission
Dr. Adams
Ladies Reading Circle
W. V. Sexton
M. A. Gifford
J. J. Mitchell
Dewey
Birthday Club
A. Vandermast
F.C. Mitchell
Curren
Congregational
Grace Church
M. E
J. L. Her
Begie
Thompson & Co
Henry Chambers
Japan
Jersey
Freaty
Spain
United States
Mantle
East Side Fair
Great Clearing Sale
Axtell & Cox
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