J Carpenter Ins Co losses paid in 1894 summary
The Iowa Auditors Insurance Report cites 1894 losses paid by seven of J Carpenter's Insurance Company carriers. Connecticut of Hartford paid 955,099. Continental of New York 1,772,68. Hartford of Connecticut 2,783,207. Home of New York 2,994,605. Ins North America 3,739,200. Liverpool London and Globe 705,006. Rockford of Illinois 257,188. Total paid 13,202,993. Total assets of these companies exceed 41,000,000. 15-26 to 16-25
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Iowa Auditors Ins
J. Carpenter
Ins. Co
Connecticut
Harford
Continental
New York
Hartford
Home
North America
Liverpool
London & Globe
Rockford
Illinois
America
Attorney at Law and Notary Prank in Joliet Will Co Illinois
Attorney at Law and Notary Prank advertises legal services and conveyancing capacity. Claims representation of eight insurance companies with over ten million dollars capital. Lists practice in 1857, roles as Justice of the Peace and Probate Judge, and qualification to practice in U S courts. Gives Sumner Iowa dates 15-26 to 16-24.
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Ins.Co
The Best Salve For Skin Ailments Sold By O. Taylor
An advertisement proclaims a salve as the best in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions with a guarantee of full satisfaction or money back. Priced at 50 cents per box and sold by O. Taylor.
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O. &. Taylor
Ten Nights in a Bar Room to Be Performed in Sumner
The Mc Gowen and Busby Company will stage Ten Nights in a Bar Room under canvas in Sumner on Monday July 20 with 25 cent admissions. The troupe promises up to date drama, special scenic effects, and a dramatic demon scene noted for its intensity. A large audience is expected as locals recall prior showings and the event is promoted by local papers.
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Sumner
McGowen & Busby Company
DeKalb News
McGowen & Busby
Waverly
Iowa
J.Q. Lauer
Sumner Post Office Advertised Letters List
The weekly list for the Sumner post office ends July 13 1896 and includes Chas Welstead E S Zondish Miss Harris Summite. Advertised letters are called for by addressing the note to J M Jounsten P M.
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Sumner
Chas. Welstead
E.S. Zondish
Harris Summite
Diphtheria Curbs And New Town Status Across Iowa
Keokuk reports no diphtheria cases in a year while Devon becomes a town after June 30 election. New Hartford gains a second paper The New Hartford Review, and E W Booton also launches The Review. Waterloo hosts Col D B Henderson as congress nominee. Montana badge quips on free silver. new state laws take effect July 4 including curbs on cigarettes and beer at drug stores.
Chicago Great Western Officials Praise Oelwein Firemen
The Chicago Great Western officials commended the Oelwein fire department for prompt response to a June 30 fire at the G W oil house. Railway officials presented a $25 check to the fire laddies, who valued the gesture and spirit. Division Supt. Ford noted the matter. Also, Iowa claims for New Orleans exhibit reimbursements and building loan questions were discussed as the executive council prepares to act on claims and other funding matters.
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Chicago Great Western
Oelwein Fire Department
Register
Iowa
Minneapolis
Electric Bitters Aids Aging Digestion And Kidney Health
Old people needing medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys are urged to try Electric Bitters. The tonic acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, strengthens organs, aids digestion, and supports natural function without whiskey or stimulation. Available at O. R. Taylor's Drug Store for fifty cents per bottle.
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O. R. Taylor’s
Early Iowa Tramp Nuisance Sparks Calls for Action
In Bremer County a local meeting cites Prof. J W Dickman and J W Bopp urging radical steps to curb tramp activity. The piece quotes widespread fear among farm families, advocates harsh penalties, and proposes six months hard labor plus road work as a cure, plus deputies to enforce the measure and a broader state model. It also notes related political chatter and social items from the period.
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Bremer County
J. W. Dickman
Iowa
J. W. Bopp
West Union
Wisconsin
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Threats
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had consumption and no hope, but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and saved her life. Thomas Eggers of 189 Florida Street San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold nearing consumption and, after trying everything, was cured in two weeks. Free trial bottles and sizes 50c and 1.00 available at O R Taylors drug store.
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Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Ill
Dr. King
Thos. Eggers
Florida St
San Francisco
O. R. Taylor’s
Twenty Five States Reachable on Maple Leaf Route Excursions
advertisements announce a July 21 1896 Homeseekers Excursions via Chicago Great Western Railway with a round trip fare only two dollars higher than the one way price. several named trains depart Sumner with no car changes including the Maple Leaf Limited Daily 2:53 am and Day Express 2:10 pm along with other services, noting May 10 time changes J H Nero Sumner Agent.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Dubuque
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas City
J. H. Nero
Sumner
Chicago Great Western
Chicago and Southwestern
Kansas City Sleeper
Hampton
Waverly
Homeseekers Excursions on IC and Yazoo Valley Lines
Homeseeker s excursions offer trips to all stations south of Cairo on Illinois Central and Yazoo Valley lines excluding Memphis and New Orleans. Departures listed June 8 22 July 6 20 from Town Alden Sioux City. June 5 23 July 7 21 from Iowa Falls to Card inclusive. For Southern Homeseeker s Guide and railroad land details contact J F Merry or E P Skene in Manchester Iowa or Chicago. Tickets on sale only on quoted dates.
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Homeseekers
Cairo
Illinois Central
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
New Orleans
Town
Alden
Sioux City
Iowa Falls
Card
Southern Homeseeker
Manchester
Iowa
J. F. Merry
Illinois
Yazoo Valley
Mississippi
Chicago
E. P. Skene
Epworth League Assemblies in Storm Lake and Milwaukee
Epworth League events list two gatherings with training school in Storm Lake on July 8 to 21 and a Baptist Young People's Union convention in Milwaukee from July 16 to 18.
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Epworth League
Storm Lake
V A
Baptist Young People's Union Convention
Milwaukee
Wis
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