Council Deliberates Lumber Yard Controversy in Twenty Fourth Street
City council held a near three hour session over a proposed lumber yard near Twenty fourth and Broadway. Residents urged denial citing residential character and property value fears while two ordinances were drafted to extend fire limits to Twenty fourth and regulate lumber yard permits with a $100 license fee and proximity rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienty
Twenty-fourth
Broadway
Twentsfourth
Koch
N. E. Schmiedeskamp
A. L. Martin
H. B. Dines
Lawrence Jochem
Dirs. W. A. Shumate
Haber Yard
Harvard
Hic
Twenty- Ad
Redorth
Ideed
J. OT. Inihram
Ife
Ali Thoripson
Twenty-fourth Street
Spring Street
Vermont Street
Eighteenth Street
Carrenter
Wso
Ordiosnee Gupiusitto
Ross Spede
Eem- Thittes Gad
Mors Leis
Speings
Peter Acest
May Make Booster Auto Trip Today
Camp Point boosters planned an automobile trip through northern Adams county to advertise the Adams county farmers institute in Bailey park Camp Point August 14 19. Road conditions will decide if the trip proceeds if rain makes roads muddy the boosters expect a larger turnout for institute week and plan a later trip. Farmer Rusk planned to join if roads stay good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Point
Adams County
Adams
Rusk
Fragmented OCR finds and social notices from Aug event
Readable fragments show a late summer gathering with crowd activity, rides, and vendors. The text references names, places, and times, with scattered mentions of a crowd, entertainment, and a town fair atmosphere amid unclear OCR errors.
Weekend Wreck Injures Several Near Derry and Springfield
An Aug 14 accident near Derry and Springfield involved multiple people. George Buchanan and others were hospitalized after a rollover. several residents, including Winnie Williamson and Miss Sue, visited relatives as the community aided the injured. Local notices also mention visits by Mrs. Thelma Chandler and Miss Fuse Claus, with various family travels and social updates across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Alfen
Moss
Cube President of the I M Cube Line Declares Policy
An official from the I M Cube line discusses a policy statement amid unclear text referencing BURL and the Muatel. The fragment hints at leadership remarks and organizational context but lacks complete details or names.
Get at the root of the and thoroughly cleanse the bean
An early 20th century patent medicine style ad touts D King's Life Pills as gentle and mild though they claim to relieve the liver. The copy promises clearer skin and a clean complexion for adults and the elderly, price 25 cents at druggists.
United Cereal Ais personals and community notes
A jumble of local notices lists job seeks and social events including 25 girls wanted at United Cereal Ais, a baggage room position for Joseph Powell, St Rose picnic with 4:80 or 4:00 chicken supper details, and various visits, travel plans, and health notes. The column notes neighbors attending picnics, family travels to Des Moines and Chicago, hospital visits, and local entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Cereal Ais
Joseph Powell
Burlington
St. Rose
Clara
Edith Maas
North Twenty-seventh Street
Des Moines
Albert Maas
Glenwood Thompson
North Twenty-fourth Street
Barry
J. Bb. Pening
R. H. Thompson
B.A. Campbell
Ralph Lawins
Golden
Dorothy Ogle
Ver- Mont Street
St. Lise
Whitie
Stone Rapier
Ako
Pes Sete
St. Foose
Williame
Stu
Flowird Wattter
Celeste Putter
Seumiay
Mills
Sehaue
North Fourth
Leu Loty
R.A. Roberts
Robert Meedy
Mureka
Lil
Airs
Denry Webb
Weldemy
Phcnie
Marvey Dugens and Sons
Denver
Colo
Rochester
Minn
Miyo Brothers
EL. A
Kyle
Dorothy Ole
Afendor
O. N. Gay
Joe Wolf
State Street
Detroit
Dorothy
Ethel
Petrick Healy
AL Serene
Chicago
Lake Geneva
Mateired Cassiao
Cgalien
Wis
Adboert
Sanhuay Tacraine
Sehang
Baby
Jeroey
Arithe
St. Jarais
Quincy
George Sinneck
Elomi M
Heart
Hoe Folke
Wesles Thompson
Timanpson Fortuseriv
Fragmentary town notes and travels from a bygone era
The clipping records brief social and business items: J. I Carter’s funeral and Atr Carter’s father. William Carter and J.G. Veach returning from Clayton after two weeks on business. Walter Bertholf in Clayton and his plans to visit Watkins, N.Y.. M. R. Horn, a bagrag woman on the Wabash, reports rain near Jacksonville. George Tishwood leaving for Chicago. Harold Fr. Miller from Davenport pausing in Quincy en route to St. Louis. payson Smith of Massachusetts to lecture on education and related topics. several other short items about travel and attendance at events.
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Kir
T P. Carter
Carter
J. I Carter
William Carter
Ana J.G. Veach
North Sixth Street
Clayton
Walter Bertholf
Noc
Watkins
N.Y
Guiney
Aus Lo
M. R. Horn
Morley
Jacksonville
George Tishwood
Chicaso
Harold Fr. Miller
Davenport
Quincy
St. Louis
Mr. Miller
County Institute Aug. 28 to Sept. 2
Barbara Ann Whelpley of La Crosse Wisconsin has been secured by County Superintendent John Steiner to instruct Adams county teachers in the rudiments of music and in songs for school opening exercises during the teachers institute in Quincy from August 28 to September 2. Professor Floyd Moore head of education at the Minnesota normal school in Wimba will supervise this new county institute feature.
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Barbara Ann Whelpley
la Crosse
Wis
John Steiner
Adams County
Quincy
Floyd Moore
Department of Education
Minnesota Normal School
Wimba
Christian church Shelby County holds twenty third annual convention
The Shelby County Christian church convention met August 8 and 9 in Emden with nearly 100 delegates. Devotional studies were led by Professor Rt. M. Cain of Canton. Sessions featured Mrs. H. B. Robinson and Mrs. O. W. Lawrence with district program by J. B. Rowlison. County reports showed growth, officers elected, and meals provided by women.
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Emden
Christian Church of
Shelby County
Christian Church
Co-Operative Association of
Missouri
Rt. M. Cain
Canton
H. B. Robinson
O. W. Lawrence
Kansas City
J. BP. Rowlison
Missions
Vandalia
W. E. Reavis
Hannibal
Cadwell
Shelbouine
Pearson
Clarence
Buckley
Quincy
J. Ow, Pearson
Charence
C. E. Nichols
Shelbyville
T. PL Manuel
George Dletwell
Shelbina
J. PL Turner
Cherry Box
O. J. Dovvd
O. W. 13
Geo. Miller
Shelbyveille
CL. EL Nichols
Byron Ingveld
Geumry
Lurser
Chhurches
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Springfield
Richard Atkinson
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Will Ledberry
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Thelma Chandier
Columbia
Amo
W. WW. Grimes
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Taylor Webster
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Charles Kemener
James Atwood
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