Tola Pomeroy Returns in A Romance of Coon Hollow
Popular actress Tola Pomeroy quits big salaries to lead the play A Romance of Coon Hollow at the Opera House in Pella on Thursday October 3. It features a scenic production, strong supporting cast, a male vocal quartet, and plantation dancers. Seats at Allen & Stubenrauch's. Also notice new men and boys suits at P A Reanud's one price clothing house.
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Vaudelle
Tola Pomeroy
Allen & Stubenrauch's
P. A. Renaud
One Price
Too much law in America over Buffalo tragedy
New York reports London editorials on the Buffalo case urging the Buffalo courts to resist legalism and protect the trial's integrity. The piece cites judges condemning attempts to bend law to favor the prisoner, and notes a New York criminal lawyer summoned to defend Czolgosz, seen as a tool of a funded group.
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New York
London
New York Herald
Buffalo
England
America
McKinley
Veniremen
Czolgosz
Kentucky and Iowa Pioneers and Road Building Mentioned
The text compares Kentucky and Iowa, praising Kentucky pikes and pioneer roads as Romanlike routes. It notes Kentuckys highways have aged well and suggests emulating Kentucky in good roads as part of a broader regional reflection.
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Towans
Kentucky
Development of roads key to Iowa agriculture
Des Moines News notes the call for better roads to aid commercial exchanges across the state and urges counties to replace outdated road-building methods, asking when the state will recognize the supreme importance of developing its agriculture through improved highways.
Lake Prairie township convention invites nominations and delegates
The democracy of Lake Prairie township invites residents to meet at City Hall on Saturday September 28 to nominate a township trustee and form a township committee, and to appoint a delegation to the county convention in Knoxville on October 2 1901. Delegates are allotted by ward and precincts. Per order of committee H Bootsma chairman.
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Lake Prairie Township
Knoxville
Pella City
H. Bootsma
A Romance of Coon Fellow at the Opera House
The Opera House screens a touring drama with exquisite scenery. Act one shows a southern plantation sunset and moonlight with electrical effects. Act two recreates Coon Hollow in Tennessee hills leading to a thrilling climax. Act three portrays a Mississippi river landing and a midnight Nee Natchez steamboat race. The finale features a cotton compress scene with a lively troupe of vocalists.
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Opera House
Coon Hollow
Tennessee Hills
Mississippi
Nee—Natchez
Fourteenth’ Street Theatre
New York
Notd Landing
Popular traveling play heads eighth season with Iola Pomeroy
The road show remains a favorite entertainment as it enters its eighth successful season led by star actress Iola Pomeroy. Tickets are priced for all ages with 15 cents for children and 35 cents for gallery seating, plus parquet and dress circle options.
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Iola Pomeroy
Reading Character From the Face Nose Study by Fischer
An article in Ladies' Home Journal discusses how facial features reveal character. It links nose size shape and tilt to traits from action and dignity to gentleness, eloquence, or selfishness, noting correlations with personality tendencies.
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Blanche W. Fischer
Ladies’ Home Journal
Gayety
Special Crop Bulletin Reports Light Frost Damage Statewide
The past week was unusually cold with mean temperatures far below normal and heavy frosts in western counties. Damage to unmatured corn was limited to leaf death, leaving fodder value impaired only slightly, while grain quality remains largely unaffected as most of the crop was already harvested or safe from frost. Recent heavy rains improved pastures and meadows.
Promising Soil Conditions For Plowing And Seeding
Farmers note better yield prospects than anticipated as soil remains in fine condition for plowing and fall seeding, suggesting favorable early field work and potential bumper crops. Local reports indicate strong soil health supporting timely planting and improved yields this season.
Iowa Central timetable trains and freight list
The Iowa Central schedule lists No. 1 St Paul Mail No. 3 St Paul Express No. 5 Mason City Mail and No. 11 Local Freight with times 6 30 p m No 703 Centerville Pass at 5 p m No 4 Centerville Freight at 6 30 p m.
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St. Paul
St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Centerville Pass
Centerville
St.Louis & K. C
Peoria Express
Peoria Mail
Local
GEO. S. Batty
Quieting Title Suit Involving Rietveld Dickey and Bradley
Plaintiffs Herman Rietveld and W R Dickey sue William Bradley and others in Marion county Iowa seeking to quiet title to parts of the West One Fourth of the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter and related parcels in Sections 24 and 25 Township 76 Range 19 W P M. The filing alleges defective chain of title and missing links, requests correction of deeds, issuance of new deeds, and a court order to remove cloud and establish plaintiffs as owners. Defendants and unknown heirs and claimants are notified to appear by noon of the second day of the next October Term 1901 at Knoxville Iowa or default will be entered. Attorney G K Hart represents plaintiffs.
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Wm. Bradley
Bradley
Ursula Parks
James H. Parks
Clara D. Parks
Theresa H. Thornburg
James H. Thornburg
Mary J. Stotts
Lena. D. Casey
W. J. Casey
Ralph J. Pope Pope
Eva Hughes
Hughes
Hiram D. Pope
Pope
James H. Chrisman
Eliza E. Chreisman
Eli Ki Chrisman
L. W. Chrisman
Rena Chrisman
John D. Chrisman
Helena Chrisman
H. W. Chrisman
Laura Chrisman
Fantie D. Buzzette
P. M
Herman Rietveld
W. R. Dickey
Clerk of the District Court of the State of
Iowa
Marion County
Township
Hendrik Peter Scholte
United States
Henry P. Schulte
M. H. E Schulte
State of
Edwin Manning
Sarah J
Robert Childers
David Chrisman
Knoxville
G. Kk. Hart
Local City Officials Named in Disjointed Notice
A fragmented OCR item lists key city posts including Chief of Police City Engineer City Solicitor Street Commissioner and Waterworks Inspector with scattered names such as Vander Slus He Van Gorp and DeBeoy. The legible portion references ward representatives and municipal roles amid unclear text.
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City Watereworks
Ladies Attention Free Move Fashion Magazine Offer
A brochure promises a specimen copy of L ART DE LA Move with 2 cent stamp to receive a free issue. It notes the regular price 3 50 per year and 35 cents per issue, with eight colored plates showing current styles and garments. Address requests to obtain the free copy.
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FBI
L'Art DE LA Move
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H. Reitveld
East Market Square
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Jowa
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Cotton Press
Allen & Stuben
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Special Crop Bulletin
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Pella Opera House
Patriccio
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People’s Stock Company
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Pahaska Tribe No. 79
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Casile Ha
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L. Dykstra
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