Wellman City and Its Surroundings in 1906 Agriculture and Growth
A detailed look at Wellman Iowa in Washington county shows a growing town of 675 residents with several churches two banks a brick tile factory and a weekly paper the Wellman Advance. The piece praises local farms plentiful crops schooling and water works while noting population growth and new homes and a shift from pioneer to prosperous prairie living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Washington County
I. C. Adams
Wellman Advance
E. J. Coffey
Wellman Savings Bank
H. G. Moore
Security Savings Bank
M. ©. Struble
Family Reunion Brings Tucker Kin Together
A large Tucker family reunion gathered at W. M. Tucker's home with sixty three attendees including out of town guests Mrs. Ellen Nichols from California and Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Shank from Red Oak Iowa. Attending families listed include Nicholson Benson Tucker and McKune lines with many siblings and cousins present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Tucker
W. M. Tucker
Ellen Nichols
California
F. P., Shank
Red Oak
Iowa
Wm. Nicholson
E. M. Benson
Hiram Weaver
A. M. Tucker
Geo. L. Benson
J. L. Tucker
F. P. Shank
W. L. Tucker
T. P. Tucker
A. Nicholson
B. F. Tucker
Henry Neff
F. T. McKune
L. E. Nichols
F. M. McKune
John Tucker
Ciker
Tent arrives for Chautauqua and set up praised
The big tent for our Chautauqua has arrived and was put up Saturday in excellent shape. Other tents are expected and will be erected promptly. Mrs. John McCulley arrived Saturday evening from Des Moines where she had been visiting her daughter Mrs. Tom Bailey for the past few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCulley
Des Moines
Tom Bailey
Summer Diarrhoea in Children
During hot weather the first sign of loose stools in a child should prompt care to prevent serious illness. A few doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil to cleanse the system. Rev M O Stockland of Little Falls Minn endorses its use for summer disorders in children. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Stockland
M. FB
Little Falls
Minn
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Kidney disease sufferer touts Foley remedy
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana credits Foley's Kidney Cure after a decade bedridden by kidney illness. He praises its restorative power and urges others to try this remedy as the best medical option he found. Also noted is a low rate excursion to New York City offered by Nickel Plate Road on August 28 and 29 with a return by September 4.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
New York City
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
Adams, St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Work & Meek’s
West Side
City Feed Yard
Mason Transfer & Storage
Fast Side
Praogor
Roy Y.stichter
W. E. Groendycke
Opera House
Coun
Washington
Foster's Weather Bulletin
W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Continent
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
J. A. Harwood
South Side
U. S
Columbus Junction
Windsor Grocery
Nebraska
Whitman
Neb
Scottsbluff
Ellsworth
Mullen
Hyannis
D. Clem Deaver
Burlington
Homeseekers’ Information Bureau
Farnam Street
Omaha
J. E. Kunath
Q. Ry
Winchester
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