Turbulent Burling ton season ends in wind and rain
A fierce late season storm in Burling ton caused extensive damage to trees and buildings with shattered plate glass and a struck street car. Other items note an estate settlement with Keokuk and Western over Louis Green's death, a Mexican woman’s prior murder sentence, race for box cars, a razor attack in New Chicago, a gun cartridge accident at Iowa City, a court bribery claim in Kentucky, and several other local incidents.
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Burlington
Louis Green
Keokuk & Western Railroad
John D. Rich
Ft. Dodge
Charles Patten
New Chicago
Washington
Iowa City
George Hertz
University Hospital
H. FE. Wilson
Jett
White
Rumors on Odell for Union Pacific post denied in Omaha
In railroad circles rumors spread that New York Governor Odell would become Union Pacific president. He denied the reports in Omaha last Thursday and said he has solid work ahead to 1905. The item also notes Carnegie transferring 2.5 million in five percent United States Steel bonds to Scotland, and mentions a railway accident near Chariton with two workers narrowly escaping injury. The piece closes with a long travel and obituary style meditation and a Colorado travel promo.
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Guv. Odell
New York
Union Pacific System
Omaha
Andrew Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
Scotland
Chariton
Silverman
Canastota
N. Y
Death Penalty for a Minor Scratch Warns of Arnica Salve
A faded reminder touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as lifesaving for burns, sores, ulcers and boils, claiming even tiny cuts can be fatal if untreated. The ad references Henry My Longerak's Drug Store as the local supplier.
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Henry My Longerak
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A. P. van Nimwegen
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Kentucky
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Park
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E. J. Roorda
Prella
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Oklahoma
Geo. F. McLean
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Allen A. Knipe
Lydia Pool
Town City
Foreign Missionary Society
Lat Atlantic
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India
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Iowa Falls
Pella Drain Tile and Brick Co
Pella, Iowa
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George Bob
Pleasantville
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Mr. Davidson
L. FE. Young
Iowa State College
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Harington
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