Bishop Stricken by Apoplexy in Lexington
Special report from Lexington notes Mr Saunderston Bishop suffered a sudden apoplexy at his home. He remains conscious but unable to speak with right-side paralysis. A farmer and longtime resident since moving from Illinois thirty-three years ago, he is described as an able, active citizen with a family of six children including a newspaper editor son and a Tampton News editor son.
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Lexington
Saunderton Bishop
Rocky Mountain
Papr
Dinver
Middle West
Tampton
Iowa
Bishop
Fowler
Muscatine
Kalamazoo
Midh
First, Baptist Church
Michigan Church
City
Powle
Belog
Chicago
Keokuk
Weather and travel notes from Detroit trip by Pratt
In a Detroit letter W A Pratt reports pleasant weather and good spirits aboard a Lake Huron voyage. He recounts Detroit’s Bicentennial pageant with floats and lighting, and outlines the city’s historic sieges and transfers from French to American control.
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Chicago
Ed Brinton Heads to Washington for No. 6
Brighton August 7 Ed Brinton traveled to Washington today on No. 6. T L Kenary departed to Cedar Rapids for the Republican state convention. Mrs. A Hellopeter visits friends in Pleasant Plaine. Christian church Sunday school scholars enjoy a river picnic today.
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Ed Brinton
Washington
T. L. Kenary
Cedar Rapids
A. Hellopeter
Pleasant Plaine
Christian Church
Advertising as a force in business and a salon pitch
Advertisement argues advertising drives business success and warrants study. Mentions a beauty tip for a graceful neck and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea with a price of 35 cents, then a sale at Stewart's.
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Jennie
Rocky Mountain
Stewart's
Dewey Leads on Ballot After Vote Shuffle for Supreme Judges
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Judge Dewey received 284 votes on the first ballot and broke through on the second. The anti Cummins faction backed Towner while the Cummins camp supported Weaver who won with 1039 delegate votes.
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Cedar Rapida
Dewey
Towner
Cummings
Weaver
Dinner Party Held at M J Orr Home South of City
A dinner party was hosted yesterday at the M J Orr residence south of the city. Attendees included Robs Coulter and his wife Dr. Little of Indiana, Misses Anna Dawson and Eta Coulter, J R Johnson and his wife, and Mesdames Palmer and Fisher of the city.
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M.J. Orr
Robs. Coulter
Dr. Little
Indiana
Anna Dawson
Eta Coulter
J. R. Johnson
Young Lady Saved by Chamberlain Remedy in Panama
A Panama Colombia physician reports a sixteen year old patient with severe dysentery recovered after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. The patient improved within eight hours and was fully well in a week. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.
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der. Charlea U H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Various Local Appointments and Travels Across Regions
August 7 notes show Beemblossom shipping a cattle car to Chicago for his own feed. Dr Bennett of Lenox Ia visits town en route to Cedar Rapids Republican convention. Yager returns from Cedar Rapids where he studied. Lulu Doud retires home after New London visit, with Miss Lyman. Bucks and daughter Lucy depart for a western trip via Oxford Junction and Oklahoma for Lucy’s health. Lease visits Muscatine to see brother Will. J T Martin travels to Eldridge Kan for nephew R M Buck’s wedding to Marjorie Bear. McCleery home hosts a family reunion. Mr and Mrs W McLaughlin and daughter visit Washington.
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Dr. Bennett
Lenox
Cedar Rapids
Charles Yager
Lulu Doud
New London
Lyman
J. Bucks
Miss Lucy
West
Oxford Junction
Oklahoma
RFE
Lease
Muscatine
Will. J.T
Regular meeting in Temple Building Thursday evening
A regular meeting is scheduled in Temple Building Thursday evening at 8 o'clock by order of WortTny Marron.
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WortTny Marron
Crawford Steam Laundry earns city’s best laundry claim
A claim highlights Crawford Steam Laundry as providing the best laundry work in the city, praising quality and service.
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City
Crawford Steam Laundry
Multiple Local Accidents and Suicides Reported Across States
A nitro wagon fire at Rhoda Brothers carriage shop in Lima Ohio injured several workers and damaged the building. A well dressed man committed suicide in a South Hiines street hardware store, buying a safety item then fatally harming himself. A seven year old girl traveled alone from Sweden to New York aboard the St Paul with a sheep skin note of her destination. Mrs A McKinney reportedly from Shelbyville Illinois died by morphine in Kansas City. Kiowa-Comanche area land rush draw failures leave hundreds homeless and destitute while homeseekers sell gear to return home.
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Indianapolis
Ind
South Hiinels Street
Kansas City
A. #. McKinney
Shelbyville, Ill
Shelbyville
A. TH. Parks
Davitt Arrives in New York to Rally Against Britain
Michael Davitt lands in New York from Great Britain to agitate against British rule. The USSS Lenox, damaged en route, has reached San Francisco under tow after breaking its shaft.
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Michael Davitt
New York
Great Britain
U. SS. Lenox
Rsaves
San Francisco
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Tati
Kos
SE Evening Journal
Lonsdale Muslin
L. J. Wilmet
Mercer & Chilcote
West Side
A. N. Euwer
Pratt
Musca
Tine
Veal
Todd Stuart
City of Alpena
Lake Huron
Epsrom
Sir
Detroit
America
Great Lakes
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
France
Burrell
Cadillac
The
Union
la Belle France
Pontiac
Paris
Perry
N. E A
W. A. Pratt
Duncan
the Crisis
Sky Pilot
David Harum
Eber Holden
Bab
Dellh. Duncan
North Side Square
A Ie
Brighton
Judge Dewey
T. M. Beemblossom
Crawfordaville
J. H. McCleery
W. McLaughlin
Lima, O
Rhoda Brothers’ Carriage Factory
Ella Nelson
Sweden
St. Paul
Fort Collins
Col
Illinois
Cone A
Bil Reno
Doe Wah
Jack
Walther
Round Oak
D. Beckwith
Dowayingy Mich
Beckwith
Dee. Stewart
Tole Soest
Littlejohna
Williamstown
Mass
Abram L. Littlejohn
K. D
Episcopal Diocese of
Long Island
Gray Tack Hotel
J. H. Stewart
J.T. Matthews
B. Dewey
J. L. Brookhart
Amos N. Alberson
M. P. Miller
Walter Ayres
H. T. Reyn Ids
J.A. Cunningham
anti-Cummins
Dwight
Stevens
DOL, Rich & GG
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