Near Miss Fire at Hailey & Robinson Clothing Store
Last Saturday morning a smoldering fire in a clothing display at Hailey & Robinson caused heavy losses though the stock was largely saved. The blaze started from a malfunctioning lamp above a table, with 2050 suits and vests valued about 1200 dollars damaged. Insurance adjusters visited midweek to settle with Bailey and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailey & Robinson
Kail
Douthtless
Messrs. Bailey & Robinson
The Registration Boards Form Political Ward Panels
The mayor appoints one Democrat and one Republican to each ward registration board. In each ward two members certify to the mayor, who then selects the two board members. The boards meet at polling places on January 26 and November 4 for voter certification and will also convene on election day. Voters who did not re register last year should appear for registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breed
Fl Munn
Robt Crass
P. C G. Rude
A. W. Parmenter
Lenhart
Amt
Tart Smith
Dawson Dots and Local Happenings Reported
A long list of Dawson area notices and updates: building a large house for Myron Bennett, farm work, sickness among families including typhoid for Mattie Morfoot and three of Mack Free stone’s children, and rain delaying threshing. Residents travel to coal banks, visit relatives, and help with corn, hog losses continue, and new hall being built for Chas. Francis. Local names include Edd Booth, J. J. Hayes, Lizzie Hays, Ida Peters, Frank Smith, A HL Clark, Simon Peters, Lou Peters, Esther McChesney, Wm. McChesney, Jim Purviance, Homer Merritt, Durance Clark, Bar Bodge, and Keevers. The Brick and Tile company expands machinery while road work by Shireley improves south-town routes.
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Ida Peters
Bestall
Frank Smith
Guthrie County
Susatas
Smareriman
Perry
Tareey
Des Maues
Fred Rolanson
A. Johnson
Cooper
Brock & Fourgission
Chas. Francis
Rousing Meeting Unites City Young Peoples Societies
The first platform gathering of the citywide union of young peoples societies convened at the Method church last Sunday evening replacing the usual service. W A Ball led devotion for about fifteen minutes before Rev Matlock presided as the union president and the program planned last week was delivered. A charity choir of over thirty voices from various churches led by Rev Brown provided music. The organizers plan to hold these meetings every few months to strengthen the movement and aid each society.
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Union of All the Young People’s Societies
Method Church
W. A. Ball
Matlock
Brown
Comprehensive Philippine question book praised by editor Ora Williams
A 11th page study by Ora Williams, former Pallas county hay, editor of the Stuus Falla Parly ardt, compiles official and unofficial Philippine relations documents prior to and after Manila occupation. Praised as exactly what truth seekers want. Also notes Prof. Mat luck’s free French and German classes, with growing enrollment and open invitation.
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Ora Williame
Pallas
Hay
Stuus Falla Parly
Doc
Philippine Islands
Manila
Ora
Rheumatism of the Kidneys Patient Testimony
Brooklyn commercial traveler A Wager describes severe kidney rheumatism lasting months. He credits use of Kid-Rheu pain tablets and Kid Pam tablets for rapid relief within 45 hours. He reports complete recovery after three boxes and three bottles and urges others to try the products.
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A. Waagor
Comparison of Perry and Adel school expenses in 1699 report
Chief Reporter highlights Perry Independent District costs as economical versus Adel. Perry, with three large buildings and 21 teachers, shows contingent expenses only slightly higher than Adel with one building and fewer staff. The piece questions waste and praises Perry’s board for frugality.
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Perry
Adel
Perry Independent
Repai Inser
Buffalo Grove Husking Run Yields Good Corn
In Buffalo Grove husking corn is the day’s task with yields near 35 bushels per acre and high quality. Frank Thornley and his bride moved into the house vacated by Chas Dorman. Flias Howard of Perry reported the loss of a fine driving horse. F P Sheets of Des Moines visited his father-in-law and planned northward travel.
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Frank Thornley
Chas. Dorman
Flias Howard
Perry
F.P Sheets
Des Moines
Northern
Finders item offers reward at Arnold's sorghum works
A small monetary item of several dollars was found on the triangle the night of September 20. The owner can claim by presenting proof of ownership at Arnold's Sorghum Works and paying the advertising cost.
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Arnold
For Sale A Good Second Hand Farm Wagon
Help wanted text unclear. Readable names include Ed Slattery Jefferson Rolfer Mills and Lagan Co. The notice mentions a farm wagon sale in the evening and a request for inquiries to Ed Slattery. No clear date or location provided.
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Slattery
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promising Appetite Restore
An old advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills improve appetite digestion and bodily health. It touts energy and regularity with a simple remedy available for 2 cents at Draper and Loughlin drug store.
List of remaining unclaimed letters at Perry Post Office
Week ending October 1 1595 lists unclaimed items for Brennen Miss Awana Daniel M Dougherty E G Enoch Mrs Sella Frey Mrs Wa Murray Win MecPerell wife Nazerine Mr Rusecl GB F Wayne Win Young Berl. Callers must say I advertised.
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P.O
Perry
Brennen
Awana
Daniel M Dougherty
Enoch
Sella. Frey
Murray Win
Nazerine
Rusecl
Wayne Win
Young Berl
He Fooled Surgeons With A Self Cure Miracle
Renick Hamillon of fierson suffered months of rectal fistula. Doctors said he would die, but he treated himself using Buckien's Alpha Salve, sold by Draper & Loughlin. The salve, claimed as the world's best, cured him.
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Renick Hamillon
Fierson
Dart
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Draper & Loughlin
Sheldahl & Shenton
Dubuque
J. E. Wilson
NAT
Tlaeoprenia Dk Co
Perrs
Iowa
Newsra
Mae
Bailey & Robinson
Blaze
the Registration Boards
Dallas
Dor
Coury Statt
Fair View
Minnesota
Myron Bennett
James Blett
Joseph
Mattie Morfoot
Mack Freestone
Bute
Edd Booth
J. J. Hayes
Coal Bank
Mrs James Wilhelm
Lizzie Hays
Dawson
Win
Knight
Ogallala
Eee
Will McChesney
John Calwell
Ed. Keever
Guthrie
Wes Keever
A HL Clark
J.J. Ways
Anna Harrison
Simon Peters
Lou
J J. Hayson
Esther McChesney
Wim. Sexton
Booth Boys
Wm. McChesney
Jim Purviance
Homer Merritt J
Kennedy Station
Mr. Durance Clark
Bar Bodge
Redfield
Wi Harvey
Straker
Shireley
Young People’s Union
America
Matluck
A. Wager
Brooklyn, &. Y
Brooklyn
Say
HS Ni
Tor Tex Books
Buffalo Grove
B. F. Metcalf
Willis
Jefferson Rolfer Mills
Zack
Tq Work Lagan x Co
Woeye
Roland & Dowling
E. P. Dooley
Shoriley
Nipw
Aes
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