Farewell Reception for Capt Reed at S W Reed Home
Old soldiers and ladies gathered at the home of S W Reed to bid farewell as Capt Reed and his wife plan to move to Springfield Missouri around August 20. Col Bell spoke for the company and presented a cane to Reed while memories and war stories filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Reed
U.V A
W. Kk
Mreetings
Col. Bell
Capt. Reed
Alf Chilcote
J. J. Kellove
W. P. Moothart
John Lytle
KN. Foster
Cleveland
Mra. CO
N. Stewart
Mra
P. Lewis
Quo Vadis Opens in City With Benedict Company
Wednesday evening August 20 the Aiden Benedict NY company opens the season of the Graham with the great success Quo Vadis featuring a splendid company and special scenery. Prices 25e 50c and 1.00 to view this in your city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiden Benedict
New York
Graham
Camp Joe Hayes Formed For Co D Ottumwa Mission
Capt. Brookhart receives marching orders from Col. Coughlin for Company D detailing Camp Joe Hayes at Ottumwa. The routine includes assembly, fatigue calls, guard mounting, meals, and Sunday services with officers supplying bedding and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Brookhart
Col. Coughlin
Co. D
Ottumwa
Joe Sayes
Joe Hayes
Css
Giutand
Banka Beoacke
Cceeeweenes
Ss Asia Win
Wallig
HH. Coughlin
D. A. Emery
The Traveler’s Eye Opens to Life on the Road
Acquaintances form quickly on trains as short contacts end. A gregarious traveler who listens, shares, and reads people gains vivid impressions. Those open to others collect moments of joy, sorrow, and hope that become lasting memories.
Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets Sold Locally
Advertises Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets to cure La Grippe with a cheerful refund if ineffective. Priced at 25 cents. Stewart's Pharmacy markets the product while M W Kicz, a Columbus Junction salesman, was in the city yesterday calling on traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart’s Pharmacy
M. W. Kicz
Columbus Junction
Eley
Hie Traas
Seven Marines Die Defending Legations. Lord Chief Justice Russell Dies
A London and Washington telegraph reports seven American Marines killed and sixteen wounded defending legations. Baron Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England, died this morning from complications after gastric catarrh surgery. Also noted is a social lawn party hosted by Miss Maud Moothart honoring Miss Kirkpatrick of Bloomington, with lighting, games, wit, frappe, and refreshments. Prices in New York are unbalanced as raw materials influence finished goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Conger
Legations
Evening Journal
London
Baron Russell of
Killowen
England
East Washington Street
Maud Moothart
Miss Kirkpatrick
Bloomington
Lil
Frappe
Church Bill
St. Joe, Mo
Miss Boyd
Butler, Mo
Meteor Shower Expected Tonight and Tomorrow
People outdoors from noon today until 2 tomorrow morning may witness the annual meteoric shower. With clear skies possible, the display should be easily visible and remains a regular seasonal spectacle for all who observe.
Chase and Capture Near Richland Ends Pursuit
Arthur Brooks, a likely minor, was pursued from Coppock to Richland then captured near the depot. Jap Bidwell and Constable Warer aided in tracing Brooks to a trunk clue, leading to his arrest after being found in grass by the tracks. He waived examination and was bound over to the September grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm mcClintock
Coppock
Richland
Arthur Brooks
Jap Bidwell
Beor Y
McClintock
Bidwell
Brighton
Constable Waroer
Marshal M’narty
Pierce
Brooks
Calaboose
Marshal McCarty
Justice White
Trade notices for secondhand goods and barter offers
Classified item list sells a double barrel breech loading 12 gauge shotgun in good as new condition a sterling bicycle second hand a hand cart and a nearly new kb Tenor brass instrument. Trade preference offered for wood materials. Toqive at the JOURNAL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Journal
Whitmer vs Disberry depositions finish in county case
Attorneys have conducted depositions in the Mattie Whitmer versus William Disberry case, a chattel mortgage dispute tied to the Richard Disberry estate. Witnesses included T. M. Whitmer and others. Alice M. Hall stenographer. case to be tried in September in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Mattie Whitmer
William Disberry
Richard Disberry
T. M. Whitmer
Kk. W. Swisher
J L. Downs
Ed Deeds
Herman F. Dolph
Alice M. Hall
Cedar Rapids
H. & W Seotild
Marsh W. Bailey
H M. Eicher
J. Wilson
City Marshal issues tips ahead of Buffalo Bill event
Norton says police resources will be stretched September 6 as Buffalo Bill and his showmen visit the city. He urges residents to secure homes, avoid wearing valuables, keep calm, drink red lemonade with ice, and carry only small change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Buffalo Bill
Prize fight returns headline at Swift's Hall tonight
The item notes a prize fight returns at Swift's Hall this evening. It mentions Mrs. Clarence Buchanan visiting Fairfield, and Mrs. Joe Hay hosting visiting Miss Morgans from Waterloo, plus a barber shop recommendation at Globe Barber Shop with courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Waterloo
Joe Hay
Swift’s Hall
Piano dealer urges inspection and fair pricing
The seller promotes reliable goods at reasonable prices and urges customers to inspect before buying. He warns against overcharging and says he does not engage in such practices. He invites prospective buyers to call at his store to investigate themselves.
Great Contest Between Rublin and Fitz At Swift's Hall
The city awaits the great fight between Rublin and Fitzsimmons with rounds read aloud at Swift's Hall tonight. Fans can hear live returns in the hall, offering ring side excitement and popular music between rounds. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rublin
Fitz
Swift's
Fitzsimmons
Swift
Bur lington Saengerfest Day Two Draws Rural Crowd
This morning's attendance at the Saengerfest in Burlington surpassed yesterday with many country residents among the crowd. Names appearing include H. O. Smith of Harper, E. C. Keck, Leo Bettle, G. C. Pleiser, Elrod Dayton, M. G. Campbell, W. W. Cherry and daughter, J. W. Todd, Jobo O Combs and son, H. Schultz, Miss Newman, J. D. McCaleb and wife, Dublin, David Hamilton, Oscar Birk, Ralph Smith and wife, Misses Etta Stouffer, Jennie and Anna Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
H.O Smith
Harper
E. C. Keck
Leo Bettle
GC. R Pleiser
Elrod Dayton
M. G. Campbell
W. W. Cherry
J. W. Todd
Jobo O Combs
H. Schultz
Miss Newman
J. D. McCaleb
Dublin
David Hamilton
Oscar Birk
Ralph Smith
Etta Stouffer
Jennie
Anna Henderson
Sight reading course announced by Prof Whitmore
Prof Whitmore of Chicago with twenty four years experience organizes a two week sight reading class. Two lessons daily begin Monday at 8 am and an evening session from 6 30 to 8 00 pm. All interested are asked to meet at Swift's Hall Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitmore
Chicago
Swift
Picnic at Coppock Draws Twelve in Restful Day
A crowd of twelve picnicked at Coppock then left early and returned after dew fell. The party included Frank Webb and wife, Mesdames Griffith and Ragan, Miss Reynolds and others. Ralph Livingston returned yesterday from a trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock
Dewy Ev
Frank Webb
Mesdames Griffith
Ragan
Misses Reynolds
Ralph Livingston
Yesterdday
Chicago
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Schneider
Walther
Washington, Iowa
Mercer & Chilcote
Sol. Rich & Co
Montrose Bicycle
Montrose
Shelby
T J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Cary Safe CO
Buffalo, N.ly
United States
Gov't
R. C
S. W. Reed
Tobr
Chief Justice
Russell
Lord Russell
Bloomington, Il
Shooting Stars
Cop
Court House
Wm. Disberry
Globe
Manrt Waler
East Side
A Henderson
the Heights
Fairfield
Clarence Buchanan
Jacob
Doll Pianos
Breiter
Music Store
South Wast Ocroer Square
Uitra
Ultra
Work & Jieek
West Sie
ASH BY & Nicola
S.cash Store
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