Funeral of Mrs Morehouse at Crawfordsville
The funeral of Mrs Melissa Crawford Morehouse was held yesterday at 2 PM in the Lotted Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville. Rev Jas R Logue led services with many friends from Crawfordsville and Washington in attendance. Pallbearers were cousins S W Neal Marion Neal John Smylie Geo Haines Wm McCall Frank Strain. About forty attendees traveled from here including Mr and Mrs S W Neal Mr and Mrs K T McCall Mrs L Anderson and many Crawfords and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Morehouse
Melissa Crawford Morehouse
Lott
Ed Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
Alsa
Washington
Jas. R Logue
W. Neal
Marion Neal
John Smylie
Geo, Haines
Wm McCall
Frank
S. W. Neal
K T. McCall
L. Anderson
Rh. H. Walker
Frank Neal
Chas Hebener
Eile Savage
Harry Shrader
Mra Cavender
Marion Crawford
David Crawford
John Crawford
Familly
News From Around Town Aug. 12 Visitations and Weather
Telephone news from surrounding counties lists many short notices of travel visits and social calls. It reports Aug 12 travelers Mrs J Mather to Missouri Nebraska Kansas and others returning from Rock Island Washington and Columbia Junction. Heavy rain and threshing stop left fields too wet to haul grain. Local illness noted for Alex Browner and upcoming parties andMontana trip plans for Delmer Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Fleming
Oskaloosa
Lewis Longwell
Francis Longwell
Dave
Joe Simmerman
Wear
Temperance Day at Columbus Junction Chautauqua
Temperance day drew a good crowd at the Columbus Junction Chautauqua. A gold medal contest in the forenoon saw Mise Blanche Gordon win first with Old Soapy, while Lewis DeHarportte of Alneworth took second. Principal address in the afternoon was by Miss Eva Shoats of Chicago. Management had deposited 2,000 by Saturday to cover attractions. the assembly closes tomorrow with strong Washington representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Chautauqua
Mise Blanche Gordon
Lewis DeHarpporte
Alneworth
Eva Shoats
Assembly
Washington
Cardus
Imp
Dyspepsia cure touts Electric Hitters claims
Photographer C. Harlan of Eaton endorses Electric Hitters as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles after years of suffering. The ad extols stomach liver and kidney benefits, guarantees 50 cents at Stewart Pharmacy, and promises renewed vitality. A separate note mentions rail plans for a Forepaugh circus trip from Burlington with special train service and low round trip fare.
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C. Harlan
Eaton
Stewart Pharmacy
Forepaugh & Selis Brothere Ojrous
Burlington
Burlington & Western Railway
Washington
Grand Street
Thia
Postmaster Resigns as McFarlane Family Moves On
Richmond yesterday notes W. KE has served as postmaster for two years but has resigned. Mr and Mrs A of McFarlane traveled to Keota on the Firefly 8. Lewis loads household goods for Indiana. Hlarry Harbaugh threatened with pneumonia. Vieher and Augustine shipped a cattle car. McFarlane and Kekerman ship poultry. Kev A Howell to preach at the Upton service Sunday night at the U. P. church.
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Haw
A OF
McFarlane
Keota
Lewis
Indiana
Hlarry Harbaugh
A. F. Howell
U. P. Church
Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption ad
J A Johnston of Broughton Gay says years of bronchitis left him unable to work until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him. His wife also found relief from asthma. The ad touts it as the best croup medicine and offers guaranteed bottles and free trial bottles at Stewart’s pharmacy.
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J. A. Johnston
Broughton, Gay
Tragedy at a Blind Pig in North Dakota
A North Dakota incident reports Carl Okelson shot in the face at Padmore by Frank Pelke during a raid. Deputy Hanson shot Pelke. Pelke wounded, Delke died an hour later, Okelson not expected to live. Additional notes cover elopement cases, Knights of Pythias convention, Senator McMillan memorial, and Elks leadership elections across the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's Lake
N. D
Padmore
Carl Okelson
Walsh County
Ron
Frank Elke
Pelke
Okelson
George Hanson
John Johnson
Hanson
Elke
Delke
Hoanson
Vilas Urged as Governor Candidate by Wisconsin Democrats
Milwaukee Aug 138 Democrats opposing Mayor Rose nomination urge consideration of William F Vilas of Madison former United States senator and former postmaster general and secretary of the interior as governor candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Rose
William F. Vilas
Madison
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Ex-postmaster Mossberry gored to death by bull
Mason City Iowa Aug 18 J M Mossberry ex postmaster of Plymouth a county pioneer was killed by a bull while driving cattle from the pasture He was 60 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Ila
J. M. Mossberry
Plymouth
August Visitors and Local Business News
Aug 1 notes show Mrs Chas Hebener and daughter visiting Dr H C Hall in Washington while Mrs Sterling Coe of Nebraska attends her sister Ms Morehouse's funeral. Clara Pearson and Elizabeth Moore visit, with Meenach and Reba of Brighton and McKee family from Winterset visiting relatives. McKee sold his farm and moves to Tingley. Liberty’s Mrs George Black visits S White. Santa Barbara visitor Mrs Sarah Rhea stays with Mrs Wm Sherwood. Aug 12 Munro & Lewis shipped hogs and cattle to Chicago. West Chester Savings Bank directors approve L P Jackson cashier bond. 13 shares traded at 120. W E Auten and his father travel somewhere.
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Chas. Hebener
Marjorie
Washington
H.C. Hall
Sterling Coe
Nebraska
Morehouse
George Black
Art Liberty
S. White
Sarah Rhea
Santa Barbara
Cal
Wm. Sherwood
Munro & Lewis
Chicago
West Chester Savings Bank
L. P Jackson
Train Service Inaugurated On Local Railway Extension
Springfield Uls Aug 13 Train service began Monday on the Decatur and Springfield extension of the Indianapolis Decatur and Western railway signaling new passenger links between towns and improved regional rail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Uls
Decatur and Springfield
Indianapolis, Decatur and Western Railway
Complex Iowa land dispute targets multiple heirs
A Washington County Iowa court case seeks to quiet title to part of lot four in block eighteen in Washington town now city. Plaintiffs S. B. Dewey and F. L. Wilson claim fee simple ownership against numerous named defendants and unknown claimants, alleging long, open possession and seeking reform of deeds and full relief. notice warns appearance by Sept 2, with six weekly publications ordered.
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Alexander Lee
Samuel I. Joy
Amelia Joy
Janie Yockey
Jane Yorkey
John L. Kilgore
Mary Ann Kilgore
John Curry
Susan Curry
James BK. Shaw
Lydia Ann Shaw
Hugh GO. Carter
Erma Carter
Comstock & Brothers
A. D. Green
N. Everson
Sylvester Corbin
Elisabeth Corbin
James M Verguscon
Corbin
J. M. Ferguson
Hugh Harbison
Angeline BK. Harrison
Mary Harbison
Schuyler W. Corbin
Mary W. Corbin
John Wagner
Harriet Wagner
Osmenge
Johu Gear
W. ©. Coolbaugh
Washington County
Lows
Ashington
Iowa
Eald Lot
Perth
Snow Oocity
Washington
District Court
Laws
J A. Cunningham
C. ©. Cunningham
B. Dewey
F. L Wilson
Samuel H. Joy
Amelia Ity
Dantel Yockle
Jane Yockey
James H. Shaw
Hugh G. Carter
Emma Carter
Sylvester C. Corbin
Elizabeth Corbin
James M. Ferguson
Laura M. Ferguson
8. C. Corbin
Angeline E. Harbison
Ary Harbison
WF. Coolbaugh
John AH. Gear
James DP. Test
Erastus ©. Gay
Jacob Hissons
Charles BK. Norton
Caroline J. Norton
John Schultz
Melville & Black
T. D Melvilie
George Black
Eee
Court House
W.&j.l. Brookhart
Plantiffs
K Dewry
Picnic at Moline Rock Island Rail Sale Headline
Picnic at Moline announces a Rock Island sale offering round trip rail tickets on August 14. Details describe origin destination options and pricing for local travelers seeking affordable rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Muscatine
Moline
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India
S Conte
Mercer & Chilcote
Columbia
The
Hautauqua
Mra Morehouse
Atneworth
Jos Harding
Maud Hrooson
Mra J Rowan
Mra
J W. Dunham
Miss Mable Dunham
Merle Kaye
Emily Mather
Crete Cook
Wayland
Letie Trotter
Magete Gamble
Mre
G Royce
Columbia Junction
GA Asteon
Jesse Marr
Kansas City
J. A. Pearson
Lewis Evans
Fairfield
G. A Carson
Clinton
Lesington
Geo Filmer
Wilton
Charlie Johoson
Alex Browner
West Chester
Delmer Henderson
Montana
Rolly
Cavender
Dicken
Your City
Martin
Leon Martin
Swann Beatty
Peoria
Ill
Rich
New York
SOL Rich & CO
BIG
CHIEF
McCall Bros
Oskaloosa Herald
O. L. Swick
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Grice
Braddock
Otto Swick
Vieher & Augustine
McFarlane & Kekerman
Oxford
Oxfords
Harwoods
Mattoon
Grant Frost
Elizabeth Frakes
Benjamin Frakes
Lafayette Township
Monett
Frost
Anna Coleman
Charles Crites
Knights of
San Francisco
the Knights of Pythias
Palace Hotel
Delgates
Chandlor Ogden HS
Senator McMillan
Lake Curriers’ Association
James McMillan
Michigan
Lake Shipping
Cronk
Salt Lake City
Utah
G. EB. Cronk
Omaha
Grand Lodge of Elks
W. J. Brock
Lekington, Ky
J. C. Pickens
Denver
Kight
Vilas
Crawfordeville
Clara Pearson
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Moore
J. HW
Maxwell
Sadie Meenach
Reba
Brighton
J. T. Clark
Thus McKee
Winterset
W. E. Auten
Drpierces
Weeak Woren
District Court of
A Dewey
Cunningham
F. L. Wilson
Bo Dewey
Great Defender Mills
H. K. Claflin Co
Dwight
Evening Journal
Monie Bowey
Erry Street
Troit, Michigan
Miss Boney
Eit
Cardul
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