Excelsior Springs health resort guide and rail promos
Milwaukee produced 82 page illustrated book promoting Ex celsior Springs as a summer and winter health resort with hospital waters hotels and train service. Through rates to Colorado described with Milwaukee St Paul Union Pacific service. another booklet on South Dakota and Lyman county available for two cents postage. Henry Miller local agent or F A Miller G P A Chicago handle inquiries.
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Excelsior Springs
The
Milwaukee
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
St. Paul
Henry Miller
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Storm Rolls Through Ossian Shatters Windows
A severe heat wave eased by an electric storm last evening pelted Ossian with heavy rain and hail. The storm caused significant damage as window panes in stores and homes broke throughout town.
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Ossian
Local tales and town events in a one-street Postville page
The report covers fishing on Turkey River, a fall term start date, catalog requests from Oelwein University, baptisms by Rev. Puhl, M. J. Carter's Democratic nomination for Congress, Leona Dayton and Harry Heath's wedding plans in Postville, Thomas Elsey’s stopover en route to Waukon, a reunion of Tom and Jim after 25 years, George S. Tuttle leaving the Standard central for a Farmers Store bookkeeper role, Mamie Horgan succeeding as central operator, and a visiting McGregor woman remarking on Postville’s corner turns.
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W. J. Hanks
Turkey River
Oelwein Business, University
Oelwein
Iowa
Puhl
Alpha William Frank
Jacob Hangartner
Ruby Wilhelmina Louise
Carl Koenig
William Frits
Simon Schnelle
Hall Christ William
Louis Meier
M. J. Carter
Ossian
New Hampton
Carter
Washington
Leona Dayton
Waukon
Harry C. Heath
Clear Lake
Heath
St. James, Minon
Thomas Elsey
Lake City
J. M. Harris
D. Glenn
Tom
Jim
Lybrand
George S. Tuttle
Central
Farmers’ Store
George
Mamie Horgan
Postville
McGregor
Poultry Prices and Oddities From A Farmers Market
Poultry buyers seek live poultry with high market prices at Postville Meat Market. Advertisements warn farmers to sell early before falling Fall and Winter prices. The page also shares miscellaneous curiosities about animals and laborers, from toe counts to organ grinders in England and jokes about education and travel.
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Postville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert B. Cummins
Warren Garst
Secretary of State
W. C. Hayward
Auditor of State
B. F. Carroll
We. OW. Morrow
H. Webb Byers
Supreme Court
Joan C. Sherwin E. McClain
John C. Crockett
John F. Riggs
W. W. Cornwall
David J. Palmer
W. L. Eaton
Congressional
Gilbert N. Haugen
District Court
L. EB. Fellows A. N. Hobson
North Dakota
Sargent County
N. Dakota
W. J. Wittgarp
Havans
Lodge Directory
Postville Lodge
Stasdt’s Hall
Noble Lodge No. 51
Masonic Hall
H. E. Taylor
Wacros
First National Bank
Chamberlain
Fayette County Fair
West Union, Iowa
U.S
B. R. Tillman
South Carolina
United States
Waucoma
N. E. Iawa
T Fair
Patrick
Francisco
Park & Graham
H. P. Hancock
Vienna
Beethoven
Bethinking
Johnny
Wisconsin
Baltimore
England
Italy
Chas. H. Flynn
Luldlow Township
Allamakee County
William Adam
Conrad Goeke
J. G. Lambert
J.I. James
E. Lambert
Otto Goeke
A. Ewing
Charles Guth
August Schaefer
William Kostman
A. D
James Ruth
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
A. U
A.u
M. M. Corson
ST. Louis
Memphis
Peoria
ST. Joseph
Kansas
Cian Travis LE
Omaha
Denver
Spags
Fort Worth
Minneapolis
Rock Island
L. M. Allen
Gen. Pass
Missouri River
Cuicaco
Int
Chichester
Druggiat
Chlchester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Dasa
Pine-Ule Medicine CO
J. M. Thoma
Chicopee
Ting Trip
Foe
Inter Thip
Aone
Mass
Postville Furniture Store
Boyer’s
R. D. Blackburn
R. F. Hecker & Sons
Save An Aca
J. B. Hart
Minnesota
Dakotas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Canada
Percy Church
Post Ville
Wr Shepherd
Law Postville
Osher
Waters
Nicolay
Percy Churc
Postoffice
F. A. Meyer
Hanks
Pontville
Waukon Road
New German Church
E. RB
Livinaoop
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