Shaving Incident and Noted Deaths Stir Local Town
Elmer Mason and John Williams were almost shot by a man with a repeating shotgun near Brown McGaughey's. The attacker claimed intent to kill Mason and will be examined, possibly sent to Mt. Pleasant. Also reported is the death of Rev. Alexander Story in New York, a former Washington Gazette editor, with details on his family and sudden illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mason
John Williams
Brown McGaughey
Mr. Mason
Alexander Story
New York
Monmouth
Father Story
Washington Gazette
D. J. Logan
Ill
Mr. Story
United Presbyterian
Columbus City
George
Seattle
Washington
James
New York State
Matie
Der
National Educational Association
Denver
Sabin
Lowa
the Public Instruction
National Association
Iowa
J. T. Merrill
Cedar Rapids
Albany
Columbian
Brown Palace
National Committee
Rio Grande
Pike's Peak
Grand Canon
Royal Canon
Ouray
Toll Road
Silverton
Railroad
Animas Canon
Durango
Toltec Gorge
San Luis Valley
Ticket Agent Ox Sells Eighty for Burlington Trip
Ticket Agent Ox sold eighty tickets yesterday evening for a special journey to hear Thomas orchestra. Mr. Fox earns credit for efforts. A partial list of attendees includes Al Reynolds Chas Dewey Yank Lobrer Chas Kelley Carse Fulton Jim Burnham Cross George Chilcote Maggie Chilcote Henry Knecht Abe Hollingsworth Fred Neiswanger George Gray Ted McConnaughy J W Culberson Will Harvey Warren Moore Al Morehouse T Moothart and several others unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Thomas’ Orchestra
Mr. Fox
al Reynolds
Chas. Dewey
Yank Lobrer
Chas. Kelley
Carse Fulton
Jim Burnham
Mr. Cross
George Chilcote
Maggie Chilcote
Henry Knecht
Abe Hollingsworth
Fred Neiswanger
George Gray
Ted McConnaughey
Seventeenth High School declamatory contest set for Cedar Falls
Entries expected from Algona Cedar Falls Colfax Fairfield Grundy Center Marshalltown Montezuma Monticello Mt. Pleasant Pella Red Oak Rock Rapids Sibley Villisca and Waterloo. Judges named Hon Ole Roe Miss Mary Rogers Miss Florabel Patterson with William Wilcox as referee in a possible tie. Banquet attendees listed from Washington Wilton Columbus Junction Muscatine Journal. Children’s trimmed hats priced this week at A E Berry’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
Dubuque
Florabel Patterson
Oskaloosa
William Wilcox
Des Moines
Washington
Millinery Line Promises Variety for Rich and Poor
The store touts the largest line of millinery in the city with prices designed to suit both affluent customers and budget buyers alike.
Citizens Association plans Glorious Fourth celebration drive
The Citizens Association of Burlington proposes a large Glorious Fourth celebration with Henry Watterson as speaker. They urge early meeting to mobilize crowds and boost local trade, noting threats from other towns if delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Association
Burlington
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Washington
Fair and cooler tonight and Friday forecast
Weather note calls for fair skies with a cooling trend into tonight and Friday. In local news Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dill of Winfield are in town today. Retail item advertises sailors for 10 cents and up at A. E. Berry's, 6012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dill
Winfield
Local lists and names sweep through regional roster notes
A fragmented OCR text lists numerous individuals and cities including Kansas City, Davenport, Ottumwa, Chicago, Des Moines, St. Paul and others. Names such as Tucker, Hale, Inman, Hood, Kraeke, Englehart appear alongside several places, suggesting a miscellaneous roster or telegraphic pickup rather than a cohesive article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
BR. B. Tucker
Columbus
Geo, Potter
Ottumwas
W. Durkee
Muscatine
W. L
Davenport
CA. Clark
N. Y
Frank M. Hale
Chicago
Paul Sunshauser
St. Joe
Ed. J. Kelly
Valley Je
Fb. W. Inman
M. C. Hood
Canton
H. Kraeke
B.S. Shaskey
Milwaukee
O. M. Brian
G.O. Francisco
Eer I
Clinton
CG. B. Kisworth
Ottumwa
L. A. Record
St. Paul
J. WH. Kellman
Des Moines
A. EK. Hyde
KR. R. Englehart
Gasoline and home services ad from Glasgow and Lytle
Wallpaper and frescoing cleaned as good as new with satisfaction guaranteed. See prices. Penn Tank Co's White Lily gasoline a pure Pennsylvania product advertised at Glasgow and Lytle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Tank Co
Glasgow & Lytle
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E. B. Moore & Co
Bordaker
Mercer & Chilcote
Dream of the West
Minnesota
Kansas
Lone Star
A. Nicola
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Smouse & CO
Vetnor Snes Tota
Washington, Price
Price
Square
pSern
Heights
Highland Park
Yhaetside
Wan
Estey Pianos
Estey
Journal Office
Harvey & Warfel’s
Uzz Thorp
Main Street
H. Knecht
Schneider Bros
Penn Tank
Pennsylvania
Ohio
C. W. Stephens
Our City
Armory Hall
de Molay Commandery No 1
K. T
J. C. W. Coxe
Patterson
Mr. Marbourg
Marbourg
Eugene Anderson
M. C. Terry
Brighton
C. A. Carpenter
Columbus Junction
N. A. McAuley
Wilton
J. M. Rider
A. E. Berry’s
Famous Dept. Store
Deanogora Shoe Co
St. Lous
Dr. Jackson
Join McAvoy
Buriington
Misses Risk
Col. Palmer
W. Figgins
Sarah Glider
Katona
Rev
Givler
Mt. Pleasant
BK. Bush
J. Cherry
Rock Island
Dougherty Bros
Bar of
Fairfield
James Ff. Wilson
W. Scofield
Henry Richer
C. J. Wilson
C. Patterson
W. Brookhart
Swan From
Sweden
Opera House
Swan
Mr. Keanan
Courier
Kewanee, Ll
Asey Bros
H. Rainprold
A. E. Berry
Minuten & Son
North Side Square
J. A. McCall & Co
Tatoruia SS
Ghoan
Will Maier
Maier
Life
W. F. Haight
East Side Square
Lombardo
Tee
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