City Council Deliberates on Sewers and Crossings
Last night the city council convened with Councilman Aughey presiding in Mayor Ross absence. The board discussed cement crossings, sidewalk repairs, and multiple sewer proposals with limited action taken on East Jefferson and Jackson streets while considering a city drainage profile by an engineer.
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Geo. Ross
Moothart
Aughey
Keck
Logan
McCall
Griffiths
Griffith
Oskaloosa Company
Blairs
Columbia
I Red Motts
East Jefferson Street
Jackson Street
East Main Street
Coundiirman Logan
Iown
North Streets
Water Committee
Hobo
Free Complexion Beav er promotion and charitable school notice
Readers are offered a free full size Forty Cent box of Dwight's Complexion Beautifier with 10c for packing and postage. A Davenport trio of Sisters will oversee St James School in the coming year. The Okomo Havana cigar is advertised as imported and available through sealers.
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Montrose Bicycle
Montrose
Shelby
Dis
Chics
HY Express
Chicago
Reilread Company
Redex
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Evening Journal
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Sisters of Charity
Dubuque
Davenport
St. James School
Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington dispatch
The forecast predicts generally fair conditions for Iowa with a cooler trend tonight across the central region and possible local thunder showers. Wednesday is expected to be largely dry with continued cooler air.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Tom Evenine Jovur- Nal
Needham Promoted to Conductor on Branch
Chas Needham the freight brake man on the Branch has been promoted to conductor. He will receive extra runs for a period. His promotion will relocate him and his family to Valley Junction as household goods are moved. Mrs Needham left this morning.
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Chas. Needham
Valley Junction
Mrs. Needham
Washington Machinist Repairs Sewing Machines
H Morton Practical Machinist operates at the Washington House and will remain in Washington until August 26 to repair sewing machines. Reference from 60 different families and all work strictly guaranteed.
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Washington
H. Morton
Washington House
Birthday party and visits noted in local column
Glen Conard celebrated his thirteenth birthday with friends and games on Friday. Several families camped on West Main Street this Sunday while Mrs. Rice visited Des Moines. B and N W Bulletin advertises a $6.99 round trip to the G A R En Campment in Chicago with Aug 25 29 sale dates. Frank N Briggs editor arrives with wife to visit in Victor Col at J B Young home.
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Glen Conard
West Main Street
Chicago
B N. W
Frank N. Briggs
Victor
Col
J. B. Young
Briggs
Winter Daily Record
News by Telephone Verdi Aug 20
Mrs. Geo Garret visits Havre with her parents Mr and Mrs J A Hillhouse. Mrs Henry of Perlee and Mrs Boon of Muscatine visit Mrs Frank Thompson. Ball game Eureka wins 23 to 18 over Eureka. Newborns include a daughter to Fred Terry and wife and a son to A E Turnipseed.
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Geo. Garret
This Place
J. A. Hillhouse
Havre
Henry
Perlee
Boon
Muscatine
Frank Thompson
T. E. McMillan
Washington
Eureka
Mrs Kate Sutton Leaves Ohio for Washington Visit
Mrs. Kate Sutton of Ohio, visiting her brother James Greenwood, departed this morning to continue her visit in Washington.
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Kate Sutton
Ohio
Jas. Greenwood
Washington
Local Preachers Visit as Funeral Honors Held
Georgia Barnes of Davenport visited her uncle H Manners in Crawfordsville while Rev. John Ferguson of Newton preached in morning service at the U P church and Rev. R H Barnes of Cuba preached in the evening. Supervisor H T Reynolds was a visitor. The five month old daughter of Er Riley died this morning and the funeral is set for ten oclock tomorrow.
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Crawfordsville
Georgia Barnes
Davenport
H. Manners
John Ferguson
Newton
U. P
R. H. Barnes
Cuba
H. T. Reynolds
Er. Riley
Richmond Doctor Biskamp and Family Visit Mike Smith Home
Dr. Biskamp and his family from Richmond visited yesterday at the Mike Smith residence, staying for a social call with the Smith family.
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Dr. Biskamp
Mike Smith
Aug 20 Social Notes From Brighton And Nearby
Aug 20 social items list visits and travel among residents. E T Neal and family at Jacob Stone home. Mrs Stickley and Mrs White return to South Dakota. Grace Nichols visits Cotter. Families camping in town. Nora Marr returns with Miss Rankin. Elrod Dayton visiting. Several others travel or visit relatives. A local coffee ad and a cigar promotion appear amid community notices. Fifteen young ladies attend a fancy dress party hosted by Nina Albers.
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E. T. Neal
Jacob Stone
Eliza J. Stickley
E. T. White
South Dakota
Will Nelson
Your City
Grace Nichols
Cotter
R. G Filmer
J. OC. Mather
Nora Marr
Miss Rankin
Brighton
Elrod Dayton
D.W. Smith
Eldon
Ralph Walker
Batavia
Guy Heacok
Cedar Falls
Fred Wilkins
Burlington
Nina Albers
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Walther
Washington, Iowa
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Buffalo
N.Y
U.S. A
United States
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Armory Hall
I. B. Schreckengast
Rev. Allen
Mr Hall
Naris Black
Church
Mrs. Davis
Edith Tiffin
Sabbath School
Mrs. Ford
Capt Kellogg
Tilia
Crop Bulletin
Hook and Ladder Company
Gazelle
Gazelles
Needham
Robert Libley
Clyde Young
Claire Dewey
Walter Hood
Verle Lienhart
Phil Bratton
James Page
Victor van Sickle
Geo. McClain
Frank Wells
Wilma Row
Hannah Eicher
Pearl Klein
Fannie Harwood
Nellie Bowman
Bessie McClain
Aloy Elwell
Vera Alderson
Mary McCulley
Manton Liebener
Howard Anderson
Donal Anderson
Harris McGugin
Ray White
Clyde Warner
Edgar Smith
Clarence Crawford
Larry Ragan
Martha Brindley
Mary Steck
Helen Anderson
Ruth McCutcheon
Ielen Wilson
Carrie Winters
Vera Rogers
Nena Wilson
Cora Smith
Geo Stewart
Brighton Street
Colorado
Rice
Tingley
Robert Ritchey
B. & N. W. Bulletin
Our
Wellman
Fred Terry
A. E.turnipseed
Keota
Richmond
Ainseworth
E Rentfro
Sigourney
Crawfordville
Rev
A.C. ©. Douglas
le Claire
Hochstadtler
V. Volquartsen
Fitzwilliams
Ft. Scott
Kansas
John Haigler
S.S. Rose
M Barnes
Washington Academy
College of Life
U. S
Cesar
Virgil
Fisk
M. Grumbling
Prin
New Turkey
Witra
Ultra
Work &Sieek
West Side
ASHBY
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