Telegraph Stpive Incident Relieved by Wives at Pittsburg Office
Western Union posts bulletin in Pittsburg stating messages will move east and west without delay. Wives of three top Pittsburg officials resign household duties to operate keys, regaining speed and easing public delays. The trio handles important wires amid protests, setting a fast pace for other operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Pittsburg
New York Tribune
E. B. Saylor
XN. E. Church
Pittsberg
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief for Hay Fever
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as immediate help for hay fever with relief from difficult breathing and inflamed air passages. Claims genuine product in yellow package and is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
All Drug
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh and urges readers that it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward if it fails and invites testimonials, noting price and the maker in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
B.e Medical
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Prominent automobilist condemns scorching at dinner
A noted carman criticizes harsh judgment at a dinner while recounting a Canadian railway ham sandwich incident. He warns against hasty condemnation and shares a tale of a traveler complaining about a tasteless ham sandwich and the conductor’s reply.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Funds for Kingston Rebuild From British Government
The British government pledges 730000 dollars for Kingston Jamaica reconstruction and the people of England subscribe an additional 243000 dollars. The funds aim to aid rebuilding after damage and support Jamaica's recovery efforts.
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Kingston
Jamaica
England
A Hale In the Ballad Conjurer on Stage Snippet
A stage exchange shows a conjurer asking a boy if he saw the watch placed in the handkerchief. The boy confirms, saying the watch still ticks, but admits it stopped after the works were taken out at school.
Doings of the People in the County Happenings
A compilation of social notes from across the county recounts visits, travel to Washington for Chautauqua, arrivals and departures at homes, sales and farming activity, and local events. The column names residents visiting relatives, new clerks, cattle feeding, and farm prospects in several towns.
Old Settlers Picnic Hinted For Local Event
The notice mentions an Old Settlers picnic planned for the 29th with expectations of a good time. It also notes visits from Anthony Kron and John Knittel with wife to Iowa City and schooled business travels by F A Schumacher of Schu macher Cereal Co in Minneapolis for his oatmeal mill. Hart and Lone Tree travel referenced. W Hl Cress transported two cars of stock to Chicago.
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Lone Tree
Hart
Anthony Kron
John Knittel
Iowa City
F. A. Schumacher
Schumacher Cereal Co
Minneapolis
W. Hl. Cress
Chicago
Local Visitors Stop by Between Trains This Morning
Mrs M J Armstrong reported feeling better after a morning visit to her sister in Creston. Frank Hull and son David along with Jesse McCoy and his son traveled to Chicago with stock. Mr Garmoe of Winfield also visited here between trains.
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Visser
Pella
Milton Yard
Carrie
Leona Colthurst
Ainsworth
Rcena George
May Burris
James Kelsey
A. Davidson
Jeanette Wooley
L. C. George
Nellie Hull
Tsaace Colthurst
J. A. Hawthorne
James Cook
Washington
Chautauqua
Mize
Omaha
Florence Johnson
Chillicothe, Mo
Henry Brinning
Dublin
H. A. Engle
West Chester
Ivan Marr
H. E. Marr
Will Wolfe
Lila
Jesse Augustine
Verdi
Ing. Frank Hull
David
Jesse McCoy
Chicago
Mr. Garmoe
Winfield
Cattle shipments and Chautauqua attractions noted
Joe Limerman and Al Augustine shipped six cars of cattle to the Chicago market. Dr. R. Munro traveled to Missouri to buy cattle. Several attendees went to Sigourney for Chautauqua with Innes' band performing as the attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Limerman
al Augustine
Chicago
Dr. R. Munro
Missouri
Sigourney
Chautauqua
Innes
Riverside Social Notes From Iowa City Visits
Riverside reports a flurry of visits as Mrs. Frank Knotek and daughter Emma join Mrs. Blanche Critz and Miss Winifred McAvoy in Iowa City. Jacob Critz departs for Chicago with Uncle Frank Baschnagel. Estelle and Irma Crut return from Jamestown expo and New York.
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Frank Knotek
Emma
Blanche Critz
Winifred McAvoy
Iowa City
Jacob Critz
Chicago
Frank Baschnagel
Baschnagel
Estelle
Irma Crut
New York
Josie Allen
Dowagiac
Mich
Ellen Goble
F. A. Rela
May
Dvorsky
J. P. Thomann
Miss May Mottet
Wapello
Frank Mottet
Edna Mottet
George McCluskey
Cedar Falls
August 20 Wedding Buzz and Local Social Notes
August 20 notices report upcoming wedding plans for Miss Lizzie Tinnes and a marriage for L. N. Sheets to Miss Elsie Eblen. Also noted are visitors and travels around Sigourney Dublin and Hedrick with mentions of local families, a well attended cheese factory dance, and travel plans to Europe by Matts Brownhousen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Tinnes
Sigourney
Chas
Irene Koch
John Koch
Dublin
Matts Brownhousen
Brighton
Joe Augustine
Near Valley
Mike Koch
Mr. Brownhousen
Europe
L. N. Sheets
Ollie
Elsie Eblen
Talleyrand
L. Newhart
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Windsor
Division of Labor
Sourire
A Hale
THE
Washington Brick and Tile CO
the County News
Crawfordsville
Lin Richardson
Velma
Harlow
Haskins
Jess Guy
Ottumwa
Asel Robertson
Ray Sanders
A. IP
Peterson
Fairfield
A. F. Bower
JH. E. Marr
W. E. Augustine
Will Brinning
Senator DU Bois
Iaho
Westchester
Riverside
North Pole
Work & Meek
Talleyraid
E. Burnham
South
Iowa Ave
U. S. Express
Nicola & Harmon
North Side
Iowa
Gine
U. S
Kelly
Mason Transfer & Storage
W. C. Ralston & GO
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