Jerome Seen As Possible Democratic Governor Nominee
In Jerome New York district, chief clerk John A. Henne says there is growing sentiment for Jerome as a Democratic state convention candidate. He notes party leaders have urged consideration and that Jerome would view a nomination as a duty if there is strong demand.
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New York
Ann
John A. Henne
Jerome
Saratoga
Vention
Democrathc
Atu
Ovverall
Will Try Municipal Ownership in Mattoon Water Works
Mattoon Illinois August 14 municipal ownership of the waterworks is urged by the chamber of commerce as the solution to the citys water supply problem after an exhaustive study by a commission.
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Mattoon, Ill
Mattoon
Chain of Commerce
Me Took the Wrong Medicine Bonneville
Aug 14 in Bonneville Indiana Frank Musgrave drank medicine intended for external use and containing poison. He was injured in a runaway accident and sought relief. Now in a serious condition he reportedly took the medicine hoping for aid.
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Bonneville
Ind
Seine
Frank Musgrave
Ief
Weather forecast for mixed Midwest regions
The official forecast predicts warmer conditions across parts of the Midwest. Pnnes and Indiana show rising temperatures, with lower Michigan fair and warmer. Southeast to south winds strengthen as Wisconsin remains fair and warmer, and Iowa turns fair with warmer in the east.
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Pnneis
Indiana
Lower
Michican
Wilnds
Wisconsin
Iowa
Chicago Market Quotes and Meat Prices for Aug 1
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat corn oats and futures. Cash sales report lists winter wheat prices and by product categories alongside live cattle hogs and sheep quotations. East Buffalo stock market notes reflect higher cattle and varying hog prices for the day.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Lee
Samwe
Wey
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Y
Damning & Stevens
C Commission
Brighton's cholera epidemic of 1854 in Brighton Iowa
A Washington Iowa writer recalls the July 1854 cholera outbreak in Brighton and its toll. Seventy five villagers died in six weeks including Samuel Garrett and his family, the Ferree family, and local merchants. The account notes heroic recovery efforts and lasting grief among survivors.
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Margaret Dalzell
Townsley
Washington
Iowa
Brighton
Samuel Garrett
Mt. Pleasant
Ellen Carpenter
Garrett
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant Road
Bouyant
Pater
Tryon
St. Louis
Mealey
Samuel
William
Thomas
J. W. Griffith
Wesb
Young Garrett
Ferree’s
Clay Road
John Jerree
Wassonville
Riter
Cate
Brighton Mills
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thos. Mealey
Horace Carpenter
Ella Carpenter
Ellen
Wm. Wolcott
Denver
Colo
Old Town
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Rapid Relief for Kidney Bladder Issues
An advertisement urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney or bladder disease to avoid Bright's Disease or Diabetes. It claims quick benefits and warns against delays in treatment.
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Bright’s
Candidate Declares Sheriff Bid At Republican Convention
The speaker announces candidacy for sheriff subject to the Republican convention. Location given as 522 Williams Street and signed as Long.
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Republican Ag Convention
Make Hay While the Sun Shines Lesson for Thrifty Households
A lesson on thrift and preparation urges households to store Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for rapid treatment of dysentery, diarrhoea, and cholera morbus. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.
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Cook & Sherman and
Stewart
Gentry Brothers Bring Expanded Shows to Washington Friday
The Gentry Brothers Present two Washington performances on Friday August 17 at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. featuring hundreds of trained animals and top circus acts led by Flying Lorettas and Okabe Japanese troupe. A morning street parade departs the grounds at ten.
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Gentry Brothers
Washington
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure-All
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 for any unhealed case and invites readers to send for testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Electric Bitters Cured E H Wolf of Bear Grove Iowa
The end of the world of troubles came when E H Wolf began taking Electric Bitters. He suffered two years from kidney trouble and general debility but credits the remedy with his recovery. It is advertised as a sure cure for stomach, liver and kidney complaints, blood diseases, headaches, dizziness and weakness. Price 50c, guaranteed by Stewart's drug store.
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E. H. Wolf
Bear Grove
Iowa
Stewart
Harvest Help Call For Minnesota and Dakotas
Advertisement invites thousands of men to harvest crops in Minnesota and the Dakotas with low rail rates from the Iowa Central Railway. Wages range from 1.75 to 3.00 dollars per day with board included. For rates contact agents or address A. B. Cutts G P and T Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa Central Railway
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Quieting Title Action in Washington County Iowa
District Court notice for Robert L. Duncan vs multiple defendants and unknown claimants in Ashington County Iowa. The petition seeks a clear fee simple title to described land and injunction against any interests by unknown claimants, with a September 4 1906 deadline to appear or default judgment will be entered.
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District Court of
Iowa
Washington County
Robert L. Duncan
Jonathan ©. Conger
Jonathan C. Conger
J. C. Conger
Jene Conger
Jane Conger
Thomas M. Greenman
Thomas Greenman
A. L. Martin
Charles McCarthy
William F. Forrea
William F. Torra
William Tovrea
W. F. Froverea
W. F. Trovrea
Amanda M. Froverea
Mississippi and
Citizens Savings Bank of Washington
Ashington County
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail Road Company
District Court
Washington
W. M. Keel
Orino Laxative Offered With Positive Guarantee
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or indigestion. If it fails the manufacturers refund your money. Available at all druggists.
Fighting the Flames by Gentry Brothers Features Trained Baboons
The act showcases educated baboons performing all firefighting tasks. They drive hose wagons engines and ladder trucks and handle hoses and ladders without a trainer. Over fifty monkeys participate in the spectacle.
Strange Hill Tribe Romance in Old California
Keith Bryton travels to Mexico to seek mining wealth and meets a native hill tribe. He is saved and nursed back to life by a Mexican woman who later marries Rafael de Arteaga, a nobleman. The tale follows Bryton and the woman’s bond and the clash with Rafael, in a romance praised for strength and sincerity.
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Keith Bryton
Mexico
Rafael de Arteaga
California
Bryton
Rafael
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Ast
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Brighton People
Homer
Mr. Dalzell
Wm. Israel
Mary
Goodie
Foley
Hicu
California Fig Syrup Co
Wm, Long
Keokuk
Jefferson Counties
Smith & Emry
Richland
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