W O Brown visits his big Iowa farms in Clarinda
W O Brown a Van derbilt Lines official toured his Iowa holdings in Clarinda Oct 7 8 9 visiting farms and banks. He spoke favorably of crop prospects and national politics predicting Roosevelt election and Republican gains while anticipating continued business growth and railroad and manufacturing expansion this year.
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W. O. Brown
Iowa
Clarinda
Vanderbilt Lines
Mr. Brown
Waterloo
Burlington Road
New York
Yank
Tr. Brown
Republican
Roosivelt
Brown
Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Prayer Cures Woman at St Marys Woods in Indiana
Sister Clementine formerly Nellie Lalan of Richmond Indiana has recovering health after four years at St Marys of the Woods. She attributes healing to prayer and relates kneeling without crutches after a blessing from the Blessed Mother. Bishop Chatard and several physicians regard the cure as remarkable.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Clementine
Nellie Lalan
Richmond
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Ehpel
Chatard
Secral
St Mary's
Robbed the Grave and Healed by Elvethie Bitters
Philadelphia resident John Olver narrates a startling recovery from severe illness after three physicians gave up. He credits Elvethie Bitters with restoring health after a single bottle showed improvement. He urges others to try the remedy, priced at 50 cents with a guarantee at Rank Nadler's drug store.
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John Olver
Philadelphia
Rank Nadler
Convicts Harvest Fine Crops At Des Moines Prison
Des Moines notes a letter from Warder Hunter praising convict farmers at Anamosa Prison. They recently harvested 4500 bushels of potatoes and 600 bushels of onions from a small area, valued around 1500 dollars. Crops reduce dietary costs for state institutions, with labor provided at no cost and land value interest as the main factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tohn Cawntie
State Board of Control
Warder Hunter
Anamose
NEW GER MISTHIS IN PHTHISIS NO CURE SAYS SAVANT
A newly discovered microbe, more virulent than the TB germ, is claimed to cause phthisis with no cure. Professor Otto von Shroen of Staples University warns the gene cannot be combated. Congress forms a publicity committee to educate public and enlist support. Officers elected include Dr F E Daniels, Dr J Kellogg, Dr W Fussett, and Dr John Femsomson.
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Louis
Otto von Shroen
Royal University of Staples
van Shruen Sud
Congress
Joc Kellogg
Battle Creek
Mich
F. E. Daniels
Austin
Texas
J. H. Kell ‘Ogg
Dr. W. Fussett
St. Joseph
Presklemit
John Fee
Mson
Toroats
Market Reports Frost Hits Davenport Vegetables and Staples
Frost effects show in Davenport markets with scarce tomatoes and weaker fruit quality. Prices listed include peaches corn hay oats wheat barley and livestock values, reflecting a broad drop in local vegetable and staple goods as buyers anticipate further declines.
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Davenport
Shercliffe in Hard Lines Again at Legat Hearing
In Legat Harrigan county a hearing on 14 progress determines whether Shean We Moris slas Franks Shercliffe must go to Far field Jefferson county and be tried on an old indictment for robbery. State officers clash in defense and prosecution while demands for writ of bail to block Fairfield authorities from moving to sustain the old indictment.
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Legat
Harrigan County
Shercliffe
Farfield
Jefferson County
Che
Shereliffe
Jim
Tom Demon
Ome
Sherrife
Pollack
Fourth vice President J Kelson Ellingswood St Five
The excerpt lists officers: vice president J Kelson from Ellingswood St Fifth, president Patrick Dyer of St Louis, secretary M M Smith of Austin Texas, treasurer Dr Claris Gell of New York City, and council chairman Colonel P O Hammerford of Colorado Springs.
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J. Kelson
Ellingswood
Patrick Dyer
St. Loui
M, MM. Smith
Austin
Tanas Tressurer
Claris Gell
New York City
P.O. Hammerford
Colorado Springs
Underground Dept Store Reported in New York
An underground department store may be built in New York near the Mercantile Bailey at Twenty third Street and Fourth Avenue adjacent to the Twenty third Street subway station. The project envisions a large glass storefront and a subterranean arcade extending toward Broadway, with plans to become a department store connection point for future underground passageways.
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New York
Mercantile Bailey
Twenty Third Strower
Fourth Avenue
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as cure for piles
The advertisement claims H A Tisdale of Summerton suffers twenty years with piles and relief comes only from TelWitts Witch Hazel Salve made by DeWitt & Co Chicago. It promises cures for piles and many skin ailments and urges purchase from druggists.
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H. A. Tisdale
Summerton, & C
TelWitt
DeWitt
Roosevelt opposes outsourcing Schuylkill arsenal clothing work
Washington October 7 President Roosevelt after hearing a Philadelphia G A R leaders and others representing widows and orphans of soldiers employed at the Schuylkill arsenal decided to abandon the plan to have the work done outside by contract. He was presented with a G A R badge and told he was named an honorary member of Mondé Post Philadelphia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
G. A
Owens Declines People's Party, Will Back Adams for Governor
Swige Frank W. Owens of Denver California has declined the People's party nomination for governor and announced support for Alya Adams the Democratic candidate. He will back the national populist ticket.
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Denver
Cal
Swige
Frank W. Owens
People’s Party
Alya Adams
Market Prices for Produce Apples To Tomatoes In Autumn Trade
Market notes list wholesale and retail prices for produce and poultry including onions, potatoes, cabbage, cranberries, grapes, peppers, squashes, peaches, pumpkins, nuts, and tropical fruits. It records several per unit prices and mentions soft goods like butter and eggs, along with coal and hardware pricing. A separate note promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Hubbard
Rugs Recovered in Sioux City Burglary Case
Police inspector George M. Shippy recovered nearly $1,000 worth of stolen rugs here from Chicago. The goods were found with Louis Geffen at 415 Pearl Street and identified by dealer T. Magerstadt who had reported losses.
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Sioux City
George M. Shippy
Chicago
Louis Geffen
Pearl Street
Hea
Tres Q T. Magerstadt
Railroad Earnings Report Shows Sept Gains Across Lines
New York Oct 7 Railroad earnings for the fourth week of September total 252 754 dollars up 5105 and 875 for the month, with July comparisons showing gains of 230 833. Chicago and Alton gross 1 198 084 up 145 893 with net earnings 770 046 up 53 019. Other lines report increases in gross and net figures, reflecting growth across major routes and services.
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New York
Railroad
Onrn- Mess St. Louig
Southwestern
Gmicako and Alton
Thy'1
Shercliffe Arrest Ties 1890 Loch iitee Robbery Case
County and federal officials press the case against Shercliffe in the 1890 Loch iitee hold up and station agent robbery linked to Dennison. Prosecution argues the pardon and good time issues affect justice while defense cites prior decisions. Key figures include Crail of Fairfield and McMillan of the northern district.
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A. J McFarland
Lochiitee
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Shereliffe
Agin
Camplice
Sherelite
Tag
Crail
Fairfield
Logan
Jefferson County
Shercliffe
Crall
Supreme Court
Pamia
Shaw BE. Thomas
Omaha
Denagon
Fairsfield
Dennison
Sherciffe
H. G. McMillan
United Stat
Thomas
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Harrison Realty Co
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Tecob Nabstedt
Grady Street
Davenport, Ia
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Glintoh
Interme
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Thomas Byrnes
Bridge Avenue
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McLelland CO —Sanufacturers
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Davenport Gas & Electric Co
East Third Street
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M.D. G
Chicago Veterinary Collage
Perry Street
Scott County Savings Bank
iSouthwest Corner
Brady St
Capital
HL Sears
Petersen
H. Hess
FL Sears
H OF Petersen
F. T Blauck
P. Doe
Louis Hanssen, Jr
Mo le Marks
C A. Kicke
Johannes Bindt
First National Bank Southwest Corner
Anthony Burdick
Foe R. Lana
Toko P. van Patten
Viva
George Hochn
L. 5
M. N Richardson
Frank W. Muller
Wilson McClelland
First National Bank
United States
Bunkeas Tune
United States Depository
Davenport Savi BR Ofice
W. Corner Aay
Towa
Pf A. A
Citizens’ National Bank Northwest Cor Maly and
Stenid Sts
I0wa
Capitar
Sb Weest
Sport
Gad Cadiv
Fens Lorenzen
N Voss
Tres
CeshjJar
RL Andresen
Ba Koutmann
Griggs
Jens Loréveen
Peulo Roddewig
Iowa National B Bank
Second
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John D. Brockmann
J. E Burmeistes
Frek Hack
A. P. Doe
P J, Pautan
G. Ficke
D. Patersen
JH Hess
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Henry Schroeder
Herman Wittenberr, Jr
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William GC. Murray
Scott
W. 2Nd St
Dan B. Horne
Ta, Cor
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Lindlitty Surety
Union Savings Bank
BE Corner Third
Brody Sty
F. A. Bartemeyer
WOR Weir
Willam Heuer
SD Bowden
Asst
Dirlclors
HH. Bartemeyer
Chris D Kuehl
Wor Weir AL Nowster
E D. Petersen
Chas, Whitaker
JB. Ricchardson
HF. Pruestler
Ernst Zoller
FQUA
Beckleton
Jew Northacn Bails & Hotel
Qutcy St
King
Feop
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