Grim Reapers Harvest Claims Vancouver Man
A Vancouver Washington man died suddenly of heart failure after waking to morning chores. Mrs Haze reported he rose to fetch wood, then groaned and collapsed outside, dying shortly after. The deceased, long known in Vancouver, served in the Ethiopian campaigns and lived in the area most of his life. The body rested in the Vancouver cemetery until burial, with daughter arranging transport from Colorado.
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Haze
Vancouver
Wash
Colorado
Holland
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Thanksgiving Day for November 28
President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims the last Thursday of November as general day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges citizens to pause from labor, give thanks for blessings, and reflect on duty to God and country as democracy’s liberties continue to endure.
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Roosevelt
Venus
Yj Jin
Theodore Rosevelt
United States
Hitches
Walter H Fowler defends Pella telephone franchise stance
In a letter to the newspaper Walter H Fowler explains he agreed to a five percent gross receipts payment for the city street use but argues the city council imposed the ordinance without his input. He says no Iowa town demands such a tax and asserts his aim to provide the best system, keep it up to date, and pursue an electric light franchise for Pella.
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Pella
Walter H. Fowler
Iowa
Watter H, Fowzer
Mother Goose Party Dazzles College Students in Town
In response to invitations from Mrs. Scholte and Mrs. Keables, college students gathered at the Scholte home for a Mother Goose evening. Guests portrayed characters from nursery rhymes, including King Cole, the Queen of Hearts, Little Boy Blue, Red Riding Hood, and the old woman who lived in a shoe. Uncle Sam visited, refreshments followed, and a dawn search by Professor Young recovered several goose eggs kept as souvenirs.
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Mother Goose
King Cole
Queen of Hearts
Little Boy Blue
Red Riding Hood
Butcher
Miss Moffat
Peter
Simon
Uncle Sam
Althe
Young
J. A
R. I
Harvey
Excelsior Works
Wabash
Vander Werf
Dominy
Pella
James Anderson
Clark
Chas Cooley
Flagler
Anderson
Jim
Cooley
Ray
van der Linden Brothers
Two Beautiful Piano Solos by A P Kuyper for all players
Attractive piano pieces for general musicians. Kuyper's two solos are bright and catchy and suitable for listeners and performers with ordinary ability. Available for purchase at Keables or Langerack's drug stores.
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Keables
Langerack's
Time changes for trains and freight services
Several trains altered their Sunday schedule with morning eastbound arriving at 7 14 instead of 7 34 and morning westbound at 8 48 instead of 9 06. Local freight eastbound shifts to a.m. not specified, while all other times remain unchanged. See time notices.
Chicago's Great Live Stock Show 1907 Dates Set
The International Live Stock Exposition returns November 30 to December 7, 1907 in Chicago at the Union Stock Yards grounds. About 1,300 pure bred cattle, equal pure bred and imported sheep, nearly 500 swine, and nearly 200 high-bred horses will be exhibited with new sale pavilion and improved facilities. The event aims to educate farmers and entertain visitors, offering a major livestock showcase in the western metropolis.
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Union Stock Yards Company
Concert by Pella Musical Union on Friday Nov 22 1907
The Pella Musical Union will present a Friday evening concert interspersed with readings on November 22 1907. Vocal solos duets trios quartets and choruses along with varied instrumental performances will be given by a selection of performers.
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Pella Musical Union
Butter Danger Warns Pubic Health In Health Column
Dr Payne argues butter carries disease causing bacteria and lowers gastric acid, urging sterility from cow to table. He contrasts dull though digestible pure butter with ordinary butter swarming with germs, advising careful milking, sterilization, cooling, skimming, and minimal salt for safe storage.
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Pawlow
St. Petersburg
Correction in High School Notes Credit
A correction notes that last week's High School Notes were written by Prof Frush and credit should have been given to him. The notice clarifies authorship and acknowledgment for the periodical segment.
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Frush
Big Auction Sale Near J. D. Gnasses Store
An auction sale scheduled for Saturday November 16 at 2 30 p m will be held one door east of J D Gnasses Store. Auctioneer M Porter promises season’s biggest bargains in groceries dry goods clothing rubber goods caps and more at your own price. Be sure you are there.
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Central College
Pella
L. A. Garrison
J. D. Gnasses
M. Porter
For Sale or Rent Good Farm Near Knoxville
For sale or rent a 159 acre farm six miles west of Knoxville featuring a good house and barn with ample water and storage. Property suitable for farming or pasture with steady access to local roads and markets.
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Knoxville
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Peter J. Haze
the Telephone
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Chicago
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Evelyn Hospers
Gerritse
Christian Reformed Church
Leighton
Rev. Monkman
Galesburg
Elk Creek
Jasper Co
Craig Pos
Sybenga
Eddyville
Walter Hartog
Hartog
America
C. Y. van Cleave
Chas. Sipe
Prairie City
Wagaman
James Vander Pol
John Harbaugh
Austin Minn
Harbaugh
The
Austin
West Chester
Nina Sadler
Sac City
Academy
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