Anniversary and family visit notices across Ottumwa area
Relatives and friends gathered last Saturday to honor the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Sharon. Ira Sharon of Illinois attended with others. Charles McMillan traveled from Keokuk for July fourth. Mrs. Leo W. Whaley and daughter from Cesley Iowa visit T. T. McMillan’s family. Mrs. McLuse of Tuskeega visits her parents after marriage. Mr. and Mrs. David Pope visited Knoxville for several days. Mrs. McClure from Mahaska County joined the anniversary at the McMillan home. Des Moines River is bank full with heavy showers risking bottom farm crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Sharon
Ira Sharon
Illinois
Leo W. Whaley
Cesley, Iowa
T. T. McMillan
McLuse
Tuskeega
Decateur County
McMillan
David Pope
Knoxville
Des Moines
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertisement
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional disease requiring systemic remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Toledo Ohio company advertises testimonials and claims a best physician pedigree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Indian hatchet found near Pella during plowing
H J Dimon unearthed an old copper engraved Indian tomahawk while plowing a corn field one mile northwest of town on Tuesday. The copper hatchet, with its engraved blade and missing top pipe, is considered a likely chief’s artifact. Also noted: Mr and Mrs J B Roovart visited relatives in Pella, and a son was born to Mr and Mrs G B Kolenbrander last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Dennis
Pella
J. B. Roovart
H. J. Dimon
Dimon
G. B. Kolenbrander
Anna Mae Cornelius Weds Fred W Snow In South Pella
Miss Anna Mae Cornelius daughter of Mrs E A Cornelius marries Fred W Snow of Freeport Illinois on June 29 1905 at 5 pm Rev J F Baker officiates in South Pella The ceremony features pink and white carnat ions and smilax The bride teaches and the groom works as a machinist active in railroad circles After September first the couple will reside in Freeport Illinois Attending are Mrs Gee B Cornelius Camp Point Illinois Miss Flo Purvis Washington Iowa Neal Manley Oskaloosa Iowa Mr and Mrs Grant Reynolds Knoxville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Cornelius
South Pella
Anna Mae
Fred. W. Snow
Freeport
Illinois
J. F. Baker
Chicago
Lansdowne
Gee
B. Cornelius
Camp Point
Flo Purvis
Washington
Iowa
Neal Manley
Oskaloosa
Towa
Grant Reynolds
Knoxville
A Pleasant Surprise Party For Stomach And Liver Pain
A pleasant surprise party may be given to your stomach and liver by taking Dr. King’s New Life Pills. They are a wonderful remedy, affording relief and cure for headache, dizziness and constipation. 250 at Henry M. Langerak’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Henry M. Langerak
Newton Plans Armory for State Militia Company
Residents of Newton plan an armory for their state militia company with an estimated cost around $7,000. The contemplated building will measure about 66 by 130 feet on the ground.
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Newton
Ten Brock Salve Sent To Wichita Shoppers
A letter dated May 8 1905 from Pella Iowa requests one dozen boxes of Ten Brock Salve for Mr B Ten Brock of Wichita Kansas. J B Shields Shields Millinery Co 137 N Main St Wichita endorses the product after fifty years use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ten Brock
Wichita
Kansas
Pella
Iowa
J. B. Shields
Shields Millinery Company
N. Main Street
Chicago Great Western excursion to St Joe and KC
Chicago Great Western Railway announces a special coach and sleeping car excursion to St Joe and Kansas City for July 15 at 10 30 p m. Tickets are 3 dollars round trip and valid two days. Inquiries to R Sawyer City Ticket Agent 514 Walnut St Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western—Railway
St. Joe
Kansas City
Tor Sawyer
Walnut St
Des Moines
Towa
Popular excursion to St Paul and Minneapolis announced
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a five dollar round trip excursion from Des Moines to St Paul and Minneapolis leaving Des Moines at 9 30 p m on July 29. Tickets valid two days. For details contact Mr E J Sawyer City Ticket Agent 514 Walnut St Des Moines Iowa
Low Rates to Portland via Great Western Rail Way
Low fares offered to Portland Oregon via Chicago Great Western with tickets on sale from May 23rd to September 20th. Also reduced rates to SeattleTacoma and other West Coast destinations and to Victoria Vancouver and San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego. For sale details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota. 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Railway
Seattle
Tacona
Bellinghan
Everett
Washington
Victoria
Vancouver
British Columbia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minnesota
Tough-Little Girl Orders Tender Steak Joke
In a Birmingham England Post humorous note a girl asks for two pounds of tender steak while recalling a prior tough piece that made chewing gravy difficult. The mother’s remark frames the anecdote as a light domestic quip from the paper's humor column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
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Ummer
Oxfords
Sandles
Stegeman, the Shoe Man
H. C. Ver Ploeg
Geo. J. Thotsassan
Attorney At Law
Geo. W. Akerma
and Co
Durham
Mr. Henry
Ottumwa
Charles McMillan
Keokuk
Harvey
Cornelius
Snow
Little Washtella
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Minneapolis
E. J. Sawyer
Portland
Oregon
Colorado
John Sebastian
Rock Island
la Salle Station
Wwe
W. .M. Kruger
Pia
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice
Ohio
Chronicle Job Rooms
Rein
Anand Due
Printing Ateract
Wae
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