Peace Protocol 18 Ends Spanish Empire Claims
The protocol signed at the White House ends Spain's sovereignty over Cuba and ceded Porto Rico and other Western islands to the United States. The U S will occupy Manila pending a peace treaty, and commissions will meet in Havana and San Juan to arrange evacuations and details. McKee's cattle herd hit by Black Leg. Dr. Austin inoculates twenty five calves as a preventive measure.
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Manila
McKinley
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Ladrones
United States
Philippines
West Indies
Havana
San Juan
Paris
Wn. Mckee
Jasper County
Mitchellville
W. H. Austin
Austin
Mr. McKee
McKee
Pioneers Hold Twenty Seventh Annual Lynnville Picnic
The Lynnville reunion gathered pioneers and descendants for a grand picnic and dinner in a grove. Visitors arrived by team and excursion trains from Oskaloosa and Newton. A relay dispatch foot race was announced for Jasper County Fair with a $45 purse. Miss Myrtle Bishop’s fifteenth birthday party followed with croquet and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Plains
Lynnville
Oskaloosa
Newton
Coria Cornet
Jasper County Agricultural Society
Colfax and
Kellogg
Myrtle Bishop
Malaka Two
Myrtle
Gov Shaw Reviews Troops From Camp Cuba Libre
Camp Cuba Libre near Jacksonville Florida Aug 9 1898 recounts moving the regiment to a new site with many self built shelters and tar get practice by Company L The U SO Y M C A efforts provide free ice water letters and entertainment while the regiment awaits a next move possibly to Porto Rico Cuba or Iowa and Gov Shaw visits from Des Moines.
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Cunes Laure
Jacksonville
Fla
Drak
Co. Li
Guy Blakesley
Gov. Shaw
Des Moines
Chickamauga
Iowa
Y.M.C. A
Company L
Porto Rico
Cuba
Accident during threshing injures knee and feet in Kellogg township
A man identified as M. A. sacuney or Kellogg township suffered a serious threshing accident yesterday forenoon when his feet tangled in a self-feeder. He sustained deep cuts to the left foot and bruising to the right foot and ankle. Doctors Engle and Son treated the wounds with stitches and bandages, and he returned home hopeful that permanent disability would not result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Sacuney
Kellogg Township
Drs. Engle & Son
Milt
Atharine Gant
Mr. and New
Bernie
Katharine
Newton
Dupont Gun Club
Mani
Dayton
Garber
Des Moines
Rock Island
Charlie Hoss
Bill Clerk
Clarence B. Moling
Iowa City
Charlie
Freeman Drew
Rillie Morton
Adela Andrew
Rockford
Ill
Will Gibford
Missoula
Montana
Colfax
Zach Foreman
Henry Held
Geo. Ramsey
Pella
Spirit Lake
Fritz Boone
Andy Dunn
Kellogg
Etta Durbin
Hel
Worth Ten Cents in Hough's Advertisement On Record
The notice urges readers to cut out the advertisement and redeem a ten cent savings on a purchase at Hough's store, specifically offering a ten cent discount on flour or crockery. It explains Hough gains by readers using the ad and hints at the ad’s value to readers.
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Hough
Bright Dream Ended for Mrs Doherty in Jasper County
A local widow once in the Jasper county Poor House hoped for a lifelong home after a promising letter from an Illinois friend. The friend died intestate, shattering Mrs Doherty’s plans for a final, comfortable move south and to California, a loss that readers may find deeply sympathetic.
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Mother Doherty
Jasper County
Illinois
Mother
Doherty
Young Entertaining Club Concert Saturday at A M E Church
The Young Entertaining Club offers a Saturday evening concert at the A M E church with Miss Emma Mays arranging the program and Miss Bertha Greene from Toledo providing music. Ice cream and cake served after. Doors at So oclock. Admission adults ten cents children five.
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Young Entertaining Club
A.M. E
Emma Mays
Bertha Greene
Toledo
Gasoline stove accident ends in rescue by quick thinking
Mrs George Batchelor formerly Miss Julia Ham mer now in Des Moines saved her home from a gasoline fire after lighting a stove reservoir ignited with a match. She escaped with minor burns to hands and face. Mr Batchelor threw the burning container into the street where it exploded. The Coxes are visiting the Omaha exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Batchelor
Julia Hammer
East Twelfth St
Des Moines
Batchelor
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Dati
Inevan
Sweer Rendente
Jasper
Anavel Re‘union
SHAW
Jackson
Mville
Om Law
Cuba Libre
Jas. L. Wilson
James L. Wilson
Mary Pettit
Robinson
The
Baptist Church
Kimared
Beattys
Alice Kerr
Renwick
J. K. McElroy
Lewis
Anna
Carl McLain
Geen County
John P. Beatty
A. B. Palmer
M. A. McKinley
O. N. Wagley
Will Bergman
Chas
Verger
Fred Griebeling
Beard
T. M. Rodgers
Ross Tait
Fred Young
Normal Institute
Carrie Dysart
Nellie Elliott
G. W. Remsberg
Prairie City
Mary Stewart
Daisy Vinall
Killduft
Alice Wintersteen
Dirk Welle
Murphy
A. M. Harrah
Williams
Mahaska
Hamilton
Keokuk
R. F. Graham
Harrah
Will Garton
Desnes
Brooklyn
N. Y
United States Navy
Vermont
Texas
Dr. Garton
W. T. Garton
Marton
Minerva Allum
J. Heath
Santiago
War Department
John Iuthrie
Olive
Marion
E. E. Lambert
Weeks Bros
Johnny Donnell
John Simbro
Missouri
Grin
Malcom
Theo. Erricson
van Gorder
Kittie Vogt
Grace Crevelin
Audubon
Will Erricson
Ken Livingston
Miss Mabel
Nettie
Elizabeth Noble
Casey
Dr. Hammer
Old Settlers
Noble
Johnny Sparks
Rev. Schnathorst
Louisa Bergman
Bergman Boys
Fred Maytag
Lincoln
John Schalk
Wilkes Barre
Penn
Epworth League
Maude Ewing
Willie Sherman
League
W. H. Robinson
Sycamore
Tfl
F. 8. Rich
Henry Morrison
Mother Pickens
Cora Mell Patten
Chase-Lister Theatre Company
Opera House
Oliver Scott
al, Field
Vigs
Scott
Adolph Wettstein
Mrs. H. M. Cox
Omaha Exposition
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