Local Events of the Week Amid Christmas Cold Weather
The town notes skating on Lake Prairie, visits to Knoxville for district court, concerts by Madame Patti in Des Moines, and a busy scroll of local activities. Skating ponds open, officials debated, and students report illness while town life moves through a season of festivities and public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Journal
Visser
Keokuk
Lake Prairie
Madame Patti
Des Moines
Chicago Great Western Half Fare Tickets Sale
One half fare plus two dollars via the Chicago Great Western Railway offered to points in Arizona Arkansas Colorado Indian Territory Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Tickets go on sale October 6 76 November 17. For more information contact any Chicago Great Western agent or J P Elner G P A Chicago. Highest prices paid for furs and hides by J Silverman in this vicinity. Advise him what you have on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas Des Moines
West Harrison Township
Mahaska County
Iowa
L. A. “Thompson
Oskaloosa
F. H. Lorine
Chicago Great Western Railway
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elner
Chicago
J. Silverman
Husband tries to murder wife in Os kal oosa with failed revolver shot
George Andrews sought his wife in a mining district near Os kaloosa after a separation. He demanded her return and shot at her, but the cartridge failed to explode. The wife escaped to her parents, Andrews was arrested, claiming no intent to kill and asserting a right to obtain her back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
George Andrews
Mrs. Andrews
Jackson
Harvey Bottling Co temperance drinks offer options
Notice urges temperance drink handling and promotes Harvey Bottling Co drinks made from mineral water not river water. Recommends for health, accepts mail orders for picnics and fairs, lists flavors like pop and ginger ale. Advises mild laxatives and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for purgatives. sold by Allen & Stubenbaugh druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bottling Co
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Deacon Keane
Nellie T. Flint
Knoxville
C. EB Schoff
Carpenter Paper Company
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D. C. Anderson & Co
Albia
Micky Riddle
John van Wyngaarden
Chronicle
Daisy Canfield
Corydon
Chronicle Office
Skunk
Haselbarth
Rule
Wormhoudt
Saturday Herald
J. H. Applegate
Suh
Ottumwa
Grandme Culley
A. S. Haselbarth
McClure
Harvey
People’s
J.B. Douglas
F. E. Cole
J. B. Roovaart
C. N.redding
O.e.morgan J. S. Harding
James Smith
Jacob Bayless
G. J. Dennis
Citizens
Wyman Vanderkamp
G. J. DeHaass
W. 8. Dickey
J.M. Olive
Wm. McLaughlin
A. A. Sandy
Ed. Mahoney
Chas. Porter
Tobe
Miss Reavers
Farmer
Wood
Generva
Miss Farmer
Miss Sellers
Financial Statement
Lake Prairie District Agricultural Society
City
Pella
T. D. Tice
Cuas
Porter
Asae
Silverman
Northwest
Aene
Rogkers
Gobler
Silverman Store
Gartridge
Is Savell
Fred Emerson Brooks
California
Allen & Stubenrauch
Chamberain
Allen & Stubenbauch
Dresser Rug
J. H. Reuvers
Agt
Carpeba
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