Old and New Council Tonight In City Hall
The old and new city councils meet in city hall. Mayor Ross will preside over the swearing in of officers, then Mayor elect Wilson will convene the new council. They will elect a clerk, street commissioner and sexton, appoint a marshal, and frame committees. The coming council includes Ward representatives Keck and Miller, Augbey and Hebeper, Anderson and Walther, Logan and Teas. Reports from city officials will be filed and the board of health organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Wilson
Carl Keck
M. P. Miller
Dan Augbey
Chas
J. T. Anderson
Ed Walther
D. H. Logan
Geo. Teas
Board of Health
Wholesale styles and prices in April sale notice
Toupin and Benz invite all to see their styles and prices during a two day event on April 2 and 3 at South Side Square. They note a fifty percent growth in business, praising fair dealings and satisfactory prices, and mention a spring trip to Chicago for greater customer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Toupin & Benz
South Side Square
Town seeks election on Coppock incorporation plan
The district court in Henry County appointed commissioners to hold an election on incorporating the town of Coppock. The area lies partly in Henry and Washington counties, with a portion in Jefferson. The report also notes obituaries and local society notes from area papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock
Henry County
District Court
Withrow
Henry
Washington
Jefferson Counties
Iowa forecast: fair tonight with rain or snow likely south
Special to The Journal reports Iowa will see fair skies tonight followed by increasing clouds on Tuesday. The southern portion of the state is expected to experience rain or snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
D. C
Tam Evening Journal
Iowa
Remains Brought for Burial in Dav enport City
Remains of Mrs. William Witte, formerly Miss Josie Beacher, were brought to this city from Davenport on passenger No 15 for a 10 o'clock funeral at St James church. She died of consumption after lung fever. Born near Ainsworth, 23 years old, she is survived by her husband, two children, mother, a brother Milton Bachor, and four sisters. The burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery, pallbearers named Grayson, Cowger, Lobrer, Boyd, Swick, and Jugenheimer.
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Starr and Sentinel
Gettysburg
Ella Buehler Delk
Dr. Marbourg
Hagerstown
Edwin Hey Delk
Trinity Lutheran Church
Delk
William Witte
Davenport
St. James’ Church
Deceasa
Josie Beacher
Agnes Schumitz
California
Anna Novey
Emma Bachor
Elm Grove
Eid Grayson
Jas. Cowger
Jake Lobrer
James Boyd
Sam Swick
Lou Jugenheimer
Local notes from West Chester and nearby towns
March reports include visits by residents to Muscatine Sigourney and Washington, travel to Kalona and Eildon, and updates on illness and recoveries. March 30 notes mention a new rural telephone line and oat sowing as well as relatives visiting family in Chester and West Chester. April 1 updates mention Rev Hanley and Miss Robinson returning from Muscatine and Mrs Leet improving after serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Adams
Kalona
Miller
J.R Hanley
Muscatine
Oskaloosa News Briefs Include Local Moves and Industry
J A Augustine of Washington the brother of a newly elected councilman has bought the Frankel home on South Market street and will move soon. The Iowa Telephone Co reports $50000 of copper wire purchases and new copper metallic circuits from Davenport to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City to Omaha. Bert Daverty, Victor assistant principal, visits Oskaloosa. he and relatives plan a Colorado trip after visiting Mrs Dunn and Miss Jennie Dunn. A report notes a police action against craps players near Rock Island tracks yesterday. Burnham’s Golden Buck cigars are advertised. The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern issues a booklet on Spirit and Okobert Lakes. free copies available from John G. Farmer in Cedar Rapids.
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J. W. Scott
Effie Cornell
Washington
Bert Dillon
R L. Emry
T. J
Orville Harkins
Yeo
L. W. McClurg
Mao
Fairfield
al Morgan
W. F. Demorest
Bell Telephone Co
Muscatine
Oskaloosa
J. A. Augustine
A. J. Augustine
Frankel
South Market Street
Mr. Augustine
Koecht
Iowa Telephone Co
Cranbery
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Addion
Omaha
Smoke Burpham
Sduf
Bert Daverty
Victor
Iowa
Dunn
Jennie Dunn
Colorado
Bert
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Todd Stuart
Rock Island
Burnham
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Spirit
Okobert Lakes
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Mercer & Chilcote
Graham Opera House
Warren Moore
Mar
Nat Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Graham
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
George Clark
Augustine Daly
New York Theater Company
America
Mark
OLD and New Council
Geo. Ross
Hebeper
Mr. Lovell
Lovell
Minneapolis
Lyle Nicola
East Main Street
Lou Cunningham
Alice Fluke
Josie Bibcock
Vera van Sickle
Doll Buckley
Daisy Hull
Kirdye Rankin
Dot Grumbling
Verne Ashby
Hallie Berdo
Alma Brindley
Laura Rich
Winnie Hood
Rose Metugin
Lucy Wilson
Kassie McGugin
Kate Bell
Edith Wilson
Gertrude Smith
Quincy Daily Whig
George Clarke
Henry V. Wimond
Esmond
Clarke
Richard Carewe
R. T. McCall
U. P
O. the Good Citizenship
John Stafford
F. E. Swurr & Son
CDE Millinery
A&a A
Southside Square
Washington, Lowa
Tondre & Benz
General Funston
Wred Funston
O. L. Stafford
First Methodist Church of
Senator Funston
Kansas
Stafford
Stewart's Pharmacy
A. L. Davidson
Burlington
Keokuk
Vision of
Ezekiel
Hotel Colenso
Ortus Waters
Wilmet
W. M. Rownd
Buffalo
William Rowand
David McKee
H. M. Richer
Mediapolis
John Shields & Son
Columbia Pharmacy
Bowland & Shields
Charley
Bon Ton
Bob Armstrong
Denver
Fred Russel
Tom Sharkey
F. E Swirr & Son
Harwood
South Side
Grace Mill
Buxbaum
Crawfordsville
R. M. Lewis
Muscatioe
Tobias Rehmel
Strohm
John Carmichael
L. E. Blick
Vildtsburg
Brighton
Dr Jenkins
Frank Snyder
Malin
Mart Scranton
Thomas Morgan
George Fetters
John Townsley
Hi Farm
Sam Miller
John Yockey
Charles McMillan
Eildon
Charles
West Chester
W. L. Rawson
Chester
Reynolds Gallery
Tucker
F. W. Brindley
GLM Rbs Ta
Virginia
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