Wash lain town scene from auditors office framed photo
Auditor Frank New has a framed picture of Wash lain in the auditor's office. The 1460-era image predates the Rock Island extension. Mrs T Smith, returning from Muscatine District convention, visited friends in West Brave. Mr and Mrs Asa Reid announce the birth of a son to be christened Ralph Preston.
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Frank New
Washlain
Auditors Office
Rock Island
Neal Hias
Mra
T. Smith
West Liberty
Muscatine
Weet Brave
Asa Reid
Ralph Preston
Ralph Smith
West Washington Street
Bradford
Thompson
Keota
Harper
Jota Wylie
Kansas
ILL REMODEL CHURCH IN CRAWFORDSVILLE
Architect Dunham proposes remodeling the United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville to raise about 5000 dollars. Pulpit relocation, smaller auditorium, enlarged Sabbath School space, two new cupolas and added entrances, new sloping floor and furniture, aiming for a finer church in the Presbytery.
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Crawfordsville
Dunham
Hurlington
United Presbyterian Church
Board of
Goost
Death of A. B. Long in Amish Iowa
A. B. Long dies at his Amish Iowa home after a two week illness. Born December 2 in Bavaria, he moved to Germany at age two, came to the United States in 1840, settled in Johnson County Union Township, married Elizabeth Meer in 1872, leaving five children with three surviving. Funeral services led by Rev. Millice at Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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Amish
Iowa
Bavaria
Germany
Union Township
Johnson County
Elizabeth Meer
Local Remedy Claim For La Grippe Cure
Mr. Joseph J. Williams of McDuff Va reports a deep lingering la grippe attack was cured using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after trying several other preparations. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.
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Joseph J. Williams
McDuff
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Insanity Adjudicated for John Darbyshire in Local Hearing
Commissioners in session found John Darbyshire insane after two months of mental derangement. He is 52, with asthma, wife and two children, and will be taken to Mt. Pleasant for treatment. The article warns against mercury remedies and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, produced in Toledo by F J Cheney Co, with testimonials and pharmacist sales.
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Commissioners of Insanity
John Darbyshire
Darbyshire
Ile
Mt. Pleasant
Uall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Loledo, O
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Edith Hassen Kicked by Horse in Crawfordsville
Miss Edith Hassen a telephone operator was kicked by a horse yesterday while leading the animal in Crawfordsville. She sustained a wound to her left side and will be unable to return to the telephone exchange for several days as she recovers.
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Crawfordsville
Edith Hassen
Civil Service Chief Foulke Talks Retirement
Washington report says Civil Service Commissioner W D Foulke of Indiana may resign soon. He neither confirms nor denies plans, noting he told the president he would not stay permanently and has not fixed a retirement date. In Kansas City a 20 year old woman Esther Paddock was killed by a fall from a third story rooming house amid suspected foul play with Roy Paddock and two others present.
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Washington
W. D. Foulke
Indiana
Saidoulke
Kansas City
Esther Paddock
Roy Paddock
DANGER OF COLDS AND GRIP Touted with Cough Remedy
An ad proclaims that pneumonia is avoidable with prompt care and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims the remedy cures a cold or grip faster than others and is pleasant and safe, with Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman selling it.
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Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Round About News Briefs from Crawfordsville Personals
Local notes list visitors and arrivals including J A McCartney from Washington and Miss Ida Conrad en route to Washington. Residents like H M Paisley, Capt George F Peabody, Mrs Mary Lease, and Miss Margaret Walker appear with travels to Winfield Washington Burlington and Fort Madison.
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J. &. McCartney
Washington
M. Paisley
J. W. Swan
Ida Conrad
J. H. Houston
Winfield
Will Lease
Muscatine
Cal Schorr
Howard White
E. H. Thompson
Burlington
H. Robbins
Clyde
George F. Peabody
Ft. Madison
Crawfordsville
Etta Fishburn
Chapman
Nev
Charles Fishburn
Mary Lease
M. W. Welch
A. Paisley
D. W. Griffith
J. A. Conger
Local Notes and Visits Across Town this Week
April 21 reports Miss Beulah Easter returning from Rock Island. Chas Laird of Copeland and Martin Burlington tours locally for a few days. Mrs J H Pearson leaves for Davenport to visit daughter Mrs Mary Hartwick. Fred Rush of Mediapolis arrives for a brief visit. Jesse Marr returns from Chicago with cattle shipment. Mrs J G Rowan and Mrs J W [text ends].
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DD. W. Woods
Packwood
Ellen Myers
Centerville
June Emry
R. L. Emry
Washington
David Martin
Carrie
Cornell
Richland
Oklahoma
Martin
Beulah Easter
Rock Island
Chas. Laird
Copeland & Martin
Burlington
J. H. Pearson
Davenport
Mary Hartwick
Fred Rush
Mediapolis
Haskins notices and local updates mix with ads and events
Morning arrivals from Washington for a short visit. a surprise party planned. Marek Shalia Co dissolves into two firms. Road work contracts, local store moves, and calls for workers appear alongside lost items, business notices, and a cold remedy advertisement.
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Marek-Shalia Telephone Co
J. G. Kelfer
Jackson Two
Joe Saforek
Perth
Grandpa Rose
Richmond
Jim Shalla
Jos
Soukup
Leesville man saved by King's New Discovery for Consumption
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown near death survived with King's New Discovery for Consumption. He reports immediate relief from asthma and a complete cure. The remedy treats consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Price 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free through Stewart Druggist.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
King
Stewart
Local Briefs: Residents Return and Travels Across Town
Mort Keeley departed Sunday evening for Chicago to resume work in the law department at the Chicago University. Several visitors and locals returned home after visits, funerals, or business, including Miss Lydia Witting from Crawfordsville and Atty Schuyler Livingston from West Chester. Johnson the baker promotes high quality bakery goods for tomorrow with top materials and skilled bakers.
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Mort Keeley
Chicago
Chicago University
Walker Crawford
D. L. Baird
Ainsworth
Will Twinam
A. Coulter
S. B. Coulter
Stuttgart
Arkansas
Nelson
van Buren
Atty Schuyler Livingston
West Chester
Josephine VanGendren
Pella
Lleary Tollner
J. D. Daniels
Mike Lombardo
Mason City
Ralph Kellar
West Liberty
Johnson
Jolson
Brakeman Awarded Damages Upheld by Court
The U S Supreme Court refused to reverse a Fifth Circuit ruling in Texas Pacific Railway Co v Abe Behimer. Behimer, a brakeman, was injured when knocked off a freight car. damages of 1000 were awarded. Justice Holmes said some bumping is expected but the trial court’s negligence ruling stands. London also reports a false registry entry and a royal divorce case.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appealis
Fifth Circuit
Texas Paecific Railway Company
Abe Behimer
Behimer
Justice Holmes
Travel by Erie Railroad Chicago to New York and beyond
Travel via the Erie Railroad from Chicago to New York with through service to Boston and Columbus. Every mile guarded by safety block signals. Stop-overs of ten days allowed on all through tickets at Cambridge Springs and Niagara Falls. Lowest rates quoted by H. L. Purdy Travel Agent Chicago Illinois.
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Erie Railroad
Chicago
New York
Ager
Boston
Columbus
Cambridge Springs
Niagara Falls
H. L. Purdy
Iil
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Geneva
Baxter
H. A. Baxtsear
Tea
Samson & Livingston
L. J Wilmet
Vine ‘Tailoring
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Ckage
Liberty Paint
THE
Bureka Paint & Equipment Company
Liberty, Indiana
A. B. Long
Brigitton
Jesse Marr
J. G. Rowan
J. W
West Side
Trunham
Hhaskins
Milo Jamison
Morning Sun
Haskins
N. J Stichner
Standard Lumber Co
Dubuque
Maskins
T. Y. Wickham & Son
Haskins Lumber
Rev. Brower
Brooklyn
N. Y
Milwaukee
Journal Office
Baop
BR. Jenkins
Conn
Trocery
Washington Buggy Co
Stewart Farm
County Farm
Journal
Colonial Co
Dan Anderson
S&s KR
Love
Eva
Anna Drish
Kelfer
Pleasant Plain
Helen Sanford
Riverside
J. W. Dunham
Ruth Ora Dunham
FE. W. Grove
London
William Brown
Potsmouth
Prince Athrobald Stuart de
Huriea
LaCrosse, Wis
Hl, Straits
Elity
Manuva
Windsor
Windsor Grocery
Alabastine Company
Water St
Grand Rapids
Mich
GaLe OF
J. H. Stewart
E. C. Carris & Co
J. A Marie
A. Barden
Errr
Colenso
Frank Rogers
E. C. Keck
Florist
East Madisons
Rocky Mountain
Ag Medicine Co
Wis
A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Foley
Chattanooga
Robert J. Miller
Read House
Chattanooga, Tenn
Columbia Pharmacy
Southeast Corner Square
M. Lombardo
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