We Are In It Blue Front Store Ad
An old time storefront ad promises bargains on clothing boots shoes hats and furnishings with prices starting at £1.06. It touts a wide stock for all sizes and claims famous figures Jas. G. Blaine and Grover Cleveland will greet customers in the Blue Front location three hours east of Cass brick block.
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Jas. G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Centralia
Ill
St Joe
Atlear
W. H. Mores & Bro
Russia
Spain
Austria
France
Republic
Barcelona
Campos
Vienna
Germany
New York
Astors
Vanderbilts
Huntington
San Francisco
The Pomeroy Tornado Book and Court Notes
A Pomeroy Iowa notice promotes a forthcoming storm history titled The Story of a Storm with engravings and relief endorsements urging readers to buy the 1.10 outfit. Judge Sherwin opens the Sept term in Osage with a listed grand jury and multiple cases continued, including Mary J. O Connell versus City of Osage and others. The column references train robberies recent incidents, a 1860 Missouri paper, local politics, a fire in St Joseph Missouri, and various legal notices, public meetings, and miscellaneous county items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Relief Committee
Outfit
F. W Srzaeux
Pub
Iowa
Sherwin
Geo. H. Hastings
H. K. Barney
Wm. Bremer
Henry Jahman
J. P. Oberdorf
State
Ed. Gunsalus
J. B. Johnston
Equity
Mary J. O'Connell
City of Osage
Nicholas Marsh
Henry
Wm. Buhr
H. Curtis and Sons
Iowa Creamery Supply Co
Fritz Harms
Henry Anderman
John Bebe
Fred Sundermeir
Et al
A. M. Winner
The
G. W. Railway
H. B. Harriman
Henry W. Powers
W. P Fairchild
I. C. B’y Go
U.S
Levi Taylor
Bertha E. Fairchild
I. C. Ry
Laura M. Arnold
Chas. F. Arnold
M. Farrow
R. J. Jeffers
Octavia Jeffers
Mary Steege
John Steege
B. B. Kinney
Waverly
Canning. Co
Guardian Named in Probate Adjourned Bonds and Inquests
The document lists guardianship appointments with bonds set, including J. M. Miller as guardian for SompeanN. and executors for estates such as Henry Milius Charlotte Milius and John Tied with specified bonds. It notes final reports, widow’s support, and special administrators, followed by grand jury indictments for keeping a house of ill fame and bail arrangements. Weather, church construction, rail lease changes, and local business anecdotes fill the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Ted Mingsworth
Bremer County
Clean Alleys and Civic Duty in West Union
The piece urges West Union residents to remove back alleys from sight when guiding visitors and to maintain cleanliness, arguing towns reflect their governance through alleys. It notes the Blackhawk County grand jury indictments against Cedar Falls bank managers for fraudulent banking and cites a local school census listing 755 children ages 5 to 21, a population of 3020, 3 male and 0 female teachers, and school infrastructure valued at $20,000 with 1400 volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
W. A. Gazette
Blackhawk Co
Cedar Falls
W. M
C. J. Fields
J.T
Knapp
Ind
H. Morse
Waverly
The Best Salva for Skin Eruptions and Piles Ad
An advertised salve promises cures for cuts bruises sores ulcers eczema fever sores tetter and other skin conditions plus guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by E G Trump & Co at fifty pence per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Trump & Co
Old locomotive defeats electric engine in weight test
A 314 ton Baltimore and Ohio steam locomotive easily outpulls a 25 ton electric engine in a 20 foot cable linked trial. The electric unit, despite starting first, could not move the heavier iron horse, underscoring the enduring power of the old steam locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio
Minneapolis Tribune
Guaranteed Cure Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption
An advertised druggist offers Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung throat and chest troubles with a money back guarantee after a fair trial if no benefit. Trial bottles free at EG Trump Co s drug store with large sizes 60 cents and 1 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dr. Ding
Trump & Co
Printing Office Opens With Prayer In Kentucky
A Kentucky printing office opens each morning with a prayer and, as a rule, is started by the devil and closed by the sheriff. The report notes the colorful local ritual and headlines the customary morning routine.
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Kentucky
Electric Bitters: Leading pure medicine for stomach and kidneys
Electric Bitters has gained rapid popular favor and leads as a medicinal tonic and alterative. It claims to cure sick headache indigestion and malaria while remaining a safe beverage. Satisfaction guaranteed with every bottle and money refunded. Price 50 cents per bottle. Sold by E G Trump & Co.
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E.G. Trump &Co
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Sumner Gazette
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Zeerms
le Wheney
Sumner
Robt. O'Day
H. Schultz
Iving Rice
Henry Kasemeier
John Sager
I. F. Fiester
A . F.brown
W. Barber
Town
Geo. Watts
Methodist Church
J.R. Santorp
Presbyterian Church
German Evangelical Church
Youna
Broop
Lutheran Church
H-Bredow
Hurch OF
J. Hoaan
Marils
Mentor
Frederika, Dicky
41Orton
Pisinfield
Buck Grove
E.M.C
Western
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
ST. Joseph
Hansas City
Columbian
W. B. Busenbark Traffic Managers
F. H.lird
Gen’! Pass
Ticket Ag’t
Chicago Hl
J. H W. Nerr
Towa
Scientific Americas Agency For
Bacanway
America
Oxford
Gazette Store
A. E.osborn
Gazette
W. Elwhithlre
Reimler & Farrand’s
E. Patterson
Owa
Cass Bros
Carpenter Brick Block
Leonard Carroll
W.M Wood
Carroll & Wood
Rpreens
SALE
Sumner Beeat
Frank
Das, A. Suite C0
W. L. Douglas
Aftan
W.L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
C. Tarbox Smeed
Missouri
Abraham Lincoln
Louis Case
William Vandever
Congress
Martinsburg
A. T. Marlin
S. H. Curtis
Republican Club
M. F. Gillett
J.G. Ellis
H. S. Hoover
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R Christian Coonrod
Manchester
Charley Mitchell
Corbett
Big Stone
Minn
St. Joseph Missouri
Sra
Causus
W. C. Holt
H.R. Fuller
EU. Taylor
Louis Beusing Sr
Hess
Butler County
William Warren
Greene
Richard Hard
Dayton Township
That County
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
Board of Aldermen
Post Office Department
St. Paul Society
Ryan Hotel
Pennsylvania
Patent Medicine
Oeed
Jersey City
Preaer
Devil’s Lake
North Dakota
Aurora
Wisconsin Central Ry
Northern Pacific
Colorado
Nashua
Tre
Bucklen
S. M. Farrow
Horton
Matthias Wuest
Tripoli
Farrow
D. C. Chamberlain
Mae St. John
J. J. LaGrange
Avoca
Neb
E.G. Trump & Co
Henry Robins, Sr
Husson Henry
A. E. Bending
Halsey
Oregon
Chamberlain
People’s Party of
Armory Hall
Levi Buroker
Gilet
Frederika
M. Crail
Sherrif Fran
Fluricut
Ot Wavely
Geo Watts Jr
A. B. Davis
Janesville
Isaac High
F. M. Gillitt
Frank Hurlbut
L.W. Hutchinson
J. J. Foutch
Klamp
First National Bank
Henry Hifert
Bank of Tripoli
Kifert
State Bank of Waverly
Hifert
Elfert
Wav
Gazette Signal Service
Cory
Bank OF Sumner
S.F. Cass, J. F. Cass, Frank Ti
P. A. Sura
Sy Cashier
Asst
Cashier
Chase National Bank
N. Y
Drovers
Nat'l Bank
Nat'l Bk Com
Nat. Bk
Dubuque, Is
C.M
Peters
Ieee
Ern Sears
Strstr
Sumner Dray Line
N. H. Spears
Westgate
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
R.R
Pacifi Coast
Kansas
Cety
San Diego
Los Angeles
Portland
Kansas City
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Salt Lake City
Texas
Galveston
Grainsville
Fr. Worth
Dallas
Austin
Temple Antonia
Houston
Oklahoma Country
Texas Panhandle
S.il
Savery House
Des Moines, IA
F. W. Muir
hMamner, Ztow
John Mueller
Summmer
Towen
Dealer
Cass Brick Block
North Side Main Street
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