House says Beer and Whiskey may be Blade in Iowa
Des Moines February 26 Special The Manufacture bill passed the house this morning. Miss Mae Rodgers hosted an Entre Nous party for about fifty members and friends. Guests received their first pictures for identification as part of a humorous evening with supper, games, recitations, and musical numbers from local talent.
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House
Blade
Iowa
Des Moines
Mae Rodgers
Rita Freeman
Ida Grove
Anna Marie Kirk
Ora Townsend
Madge Stevens
Death of Dr Dille Linked to Chicago Gas Incident
Dr Dille died in Washington PA after illness following a gas asphyxiation in a Chicago hotel room. A family relative told Washington Reporter foul play is unlikely. illness tied to the December accident. Dille, from Prosperity, lived in Newton IA and Chicago with the Boston Dental Company. He never married and is survived by his mother three brothers and two sisters.
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Dille
Washington
Chicago
A. Dille
Prosperity
Washington County
Graysville
Green County
Waynesburg
Newton
Iowa
Europe
Pennsylvania
Boston Dental Company
Dr. Dille
The Harp of the Senses Lecture at Listers Opera House
Prof John B De Motte will present a famous lecture The Harp of the Senses or the Secret of Character Building at Listers opera house next Friday evening The notices praise his science entertaining style and the value of his insights for travelers and readers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. de Motte
Lister's
Opera House
DeMotte
Henry Grady
Atlanta Constitution
de Motte
Bee
Omaha
Nebr
Illness prompts mother’s urgent train journey home
Mrs David Allen received a telegram yesterday morning stating her daughter Mrs Harry Ritter was very ill at her home in Searsboro and to come immediately. The mother departed on the early train, and it is hoped she finds her daughter improved upon arrival.
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David Allen
Harry Ritter
Searsboro
Allen
Tea in Honor of Mrs Patton At Dexter And Colfax Assembly News
Mrs E J Salmon hosted a six o clock tea Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs I L Patton of Dexter with twelve guests and a fine supper. Another tea for Mrs Patton followed Monday evening at Mr and Mrs H S Winslow's home with fifteen guests and an enjoyable meal. Colfax citizens secured the permanent annual meeting place for the State Assembly of the Iowa Epworth League at the Chautauqua grounds to be deeded to La vanishers.
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Patton
E. J. Salmon
I. L. Patton
Dexter
H.S. Winslow
Colfax
State Assembly
Iowa Epworth League
al Chautauqua
la ‘Vything
Lesuerscho
Odd Fellows Excursion Social and church notices
An items list public events and social notes including the Odd Fellows Excursion Social on March 2 and a dining car lunch at the Rebekah Social next Tuesday night. Sunday church topics are The Boy that stayed at Home and Backsliding. Des Moines guest Miss Freeman visits the O C Meredith home. Local figures Judge Winslow and others host guests at the Judge Ryan home. Clarence Failor plans a 16 by 50 building for his Neston Courier on leased ground north of the reading room. School bond vote for 10,000 underway at city hall.
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Odd Fellows
Houghs offers wares and notices amid Tacoma items
Haviland China new decorations at Houghs and Hindorff sells Dr Scales Liver Pills. Wash boilers 69 cents. Miss Lee impressed Tacoma audiences with talent. Iron wringers 1.25 at Houghs. Leave weekly butter with us. 3rd Best Hams and Breakfast Bacon at Houghs. Bay stallion colt missing from Sumner Gates’s pasture. finder rewarded. Rent two dwellings seven blocks east of square. inquire E C Adamson at Record Office.
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Hindorff's
Hough's
Straved
Sumner Gates
Finder
C. IL. Wheatcraft
E. C. Adamson
Canned Goods Poison and Estate Notices Spark Iowa News
Fourteen Humboldt residents fall ill after eating canned raspberries. In a separate filing, Wesley Redhead's estate, valued at about 250000, is assigned to creditor protector R T Wellslager amid debts not exceeding 100000. The McClain copyright dispute shows Iowa may lose rights to publish the code. Local ads note Chamberlain remedies, liver pills, and clothing discounts as stock sales and physician endorsements appear across the page. Parisian clergymen and local lawyers are referenced in brief notices and consumer notices.
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Wester Redhead Amsten
Drs Moixen
Wesley Redhead
Honda
Gn Aasgnes
Iowa
Tie
Anna S
George S. Redhead
R. T. Wellslager
Iowa Senators Push Valuation Basis and Antifusion Bill
Des Moines reports show the Iowa Senate and House Ways and Means committee agreeing on a valuation basis under the new revenues law. The antifusion measure passed the Senate 31 to 17 after a heated session. A separate railroads committee vote restored enforcement of railroad commission orders. The House tabled Senator Carney’s resolution for an investigation of state institutions after a spirited debate.
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Iowa
Senate
Dre Mosves
House
Ways and Means
McKinley
Senate Committee On Railroads
Railroad Commission
Des Moines
Carney
Governor Drake Promises Remsen Man Pardoned
Des Moines reports Governor Drake pledged a pardon for Nicholas Lang of Remsen, imprisoned for murder after a complex case involving a feud with John Neuenschwander. Lang, a former Remsen mayor, fired on Neuenschwander following alleged advances toward his wife. he has served two to three years of a ten year sentence. Plymouth county officials and local leaders urged clemency.
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Drake
Remsen
Des Moines
Nicholas Lang
Plymouth County
Boyle
Keiffer
Remsen Bell
Lemars
Lang
John Neuenschwander
Neuenschwander
Wakefield
Railroad Time Tables for East and West Lines
Schedule fragment shows Monore Newton and Des Moines Valley Division times. Eastbound and westbound trains list notable stops Monroe Newton Prairie City Fairmount and Des Moines connections. Daily service notes and exceptions appear, with frequencies and station timings across MONROE BRANCH and DES MOINES VALLEY division.
IOWA CENTRAL Newton to Oskaloosa Rail Timetable
A historical timetable fragment lists Iowa Central Newton branch service east and west and Grinnell main line operations. It shows station arrivals and departures including Lynnville New Sharon Oskaloosa Baxter and Valeria, with north south and local accommodation trains and running times in the a m and p m windows. The fragment preserves station markers and schedule blocks for going east and west and north and south services.
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Newton and Vicinity
M. E
R. F. Latchfield
Henry Devries
Hendreka Terlouw
M. F. Berkley
Seeevesens
Josephine M
Cummings
George Kennedy
Stedneves Tenes
Elia Kilgore
W. Walker
Lillie G. Daniel Tebe Ewes
Benson Starr
Eila Hickson
Isaac Fouch
Rosa Shannon Foo
Ico
Ada N
TODDS
Ceeeserssceres
Haviland
China
Hindorff
Dr. Scales
A. M. Hough
Hough
K. T. Band
Minstrels
Wrestra Crry
Russell House
Humboldt
Emiln McClain
Carpenter
Emlin McClain
United States
McClain
Circuit Court
Fernandina
Fra
J. George Stunner
George
Gro. E. Wolff
Waglry and Sheap
Hindorft's
Hindorft’s
The
Petersburg
Continental Clothing Co
Hindorf's
S. W. Macy
R. N. Stuart
Mr. Macy
Cofax
Prairie City
Ward L. Smith
Frederickstown
America
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smeap
Chas. F. Hemel
Toledo
Wacry & Smead
Ricgur & Lufkin
Byron Every
Woodstock
Mich
Wagley & Smead
Foster & Callison
INO
West
Monroe
Newtoute.co
Monroe G
Des Moines Valley Division
A.m. Prairie C'y
Fairmount
Bo Monroe
P.m. P.m
Newton Branch
Lynn ‘le
Lynnville
AL Ynn Ile
New Sharon
Toc Lacey
Oskaloosa
Lo S
Grinnell
Great Western
Baxter
Valeria G
A. m
A.m. Baxter
W. G. Clements
A. A. Arnol
Mpheditim County Attorney
Ogg
Meredith & Ogg
Land and Loan Agents
Ofice
Atttorney - At -Law
South Side Square
W. C. Melroy
Jasper County Bank
Winslow
Attorney AT Law
Ramer Block
J. A. Metcalfe
Clark's Bank
George Koenig
Jasper County
Harrows
Seeders
Hoosier & Co
Ohio
Deere
Schutler
Timothy Lee
California
Rock Island & Pacific
Colorado
SCENC
Texas
Southern Pacific
Southern
Phillips Rock Island
John Sebastian
G.I. A
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria
Owa
AL .Anagi
Thos. P. Barry
Cal
Paswr
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