Death of E. I. Hebner Ends Long Career in Marble Trade
E I Hebner, oldest granite and marble dealer in the city, died yesterday afternoon at 3 20. He operated in the L.S. for many years and was a prominent figure in local business circles.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1905
Page
6
70 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS Came to Washington Iowa in 1858
The veteran granite and marble dealer Edward Theodore Hebner died at his son Charles Hebner s home in Washington at 5 20 pm aged 87 years 4 months He came to Iowa in 1848 from Cadiz Ohio where he learned marble cutting He served on the City Council in 1865 and was a famed fifer at Civil War reunions He leaves four surviving children and several grandchildren Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery near his wife The funeral is set for 10 o clock tomorrow conducted by Rev J B Schreckengast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Hebner
United States
Charles
Mr. Hebner
Cadiz
Ohio
New York Granite Co
Hebner
Edward Theodore Hebner
Bethlehem
Sarah B. Haines
Iown
Farmington
Montrose
Muscatine
J. B. Schreckengast
M. EK
Elm Grove Cemetery
Electric Bitters Prove Curative For Stomach Liver Kidneys
Public attention grows to Electric Bitters as a tonic for sick stomach liver and kidney ailments. Mary H Walters of 546 St Clair Ave Columbus Ohio reports months of illness and failed treatment, but after starting Electric Bitters she recovered quickly. Guaranteed at C Hs drug store priced five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair Ave
Columbus
WANTS FOUR YEAR TERMS Senator Titus Advocating Four Year Terms
Des Moines IA Aug 22 reports indicate a normal week in temperature with copious rainfall aiding corn pastures and potatoes. Crop prospects improve. wind hail damage within average ranges. moisture suffices for corn if late-season dryness occurs. harvests of wheat oats yield quality good. clover hay heavy. fall plowing underway. Keokuk reports yellow fever precautions with train inspections and river bridge guard. a Gregory Missouri worker died of yellow fever after leaving Natchez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Keokuk
Gregory
Missouri
Natchez
Mississippi
Sandusky
Here
Board of Health
Titus seeks four year county officer terms in Iowa
Senator G M Titus of Muscatine asks county auditors to urge boards of supervisors in September to push the legislature to fix county officers' terms at four years rather than two. He believes next year's official ballot will be a blanket if action is not taken to reduce the number of offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
G. M. Titus
Muscatine
Boards of Supervisors
Titus
Official stance on four year term discussed in letter
The speaker does not pledge to push a four year term for state officers now but implies the change could come later. The topic is not addressed in the letter to the county auditors.
Whitey Bell Captured After Robbery and Assault
Iowa City reports Whit ey Bell a feared state criminal and prize fighter captured after robbing Albert and William Moore and beating them unconscious. He faces additional charges for stabbing an Oskaloosa officer and a telegraph operator and violating parole. Three local accomplices arrested. License to wed issued to Lewis D. Zook and Clara Sturtzman. Local social notes and advertisement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy endorsed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Whitey’’ Bell
Albert
William Moore
Keota Eagle Resident Attends Chautauqua
John Richardson and his wife from the Keota Eagle attended Chautauqua yesterday morning. Miss Cora Lowe returned home in West Chester after a few days visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Ross
Cedar Falls
Frank Nea
John Richardson
Keota Eagie
Chautauqua
Cora Lowe
West Chester
GERM DISEASES OF SUMMER
A Mi o na tablet before meals strengthens weak stomachs to prevent summer germ trouble. It claims headaches dizziness heart burn despondency stem from digestion. A 50 cent box shows health gain and Columbia Pharmacy guarantees refund if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Washington County Atlas planned by Iowa publishing firm
The Iowa Publishing Company of Davenport begins a Washington County atlas project to be issued by subscription. The volume will include township maps with owners names, portraits, historical sketches, road laws, property values and town views. M. Huebinger will oversee operations from Washington with agents collecting accurate farm outlines and owner spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Publishing Company
Davenport
Iowa
Washington County
United States
Constance
M. Huebinger
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Columbia Pharmacy
L. S
Washington, Iowa
Morrow
C. M. Alexander
Morgantown
W. Va
Daisy Dorman
Buffalo
Frank Neal
Link Hall
Miss Dorman
Brighton
Er. A. Kennel
J. W. Ingham Home
the Crop Bulletin
Titus of
Lewis D. Zook
Clara Sturtzman
Frank McFarlane
Bombel Bookman
Grinnell
Laura Ingham
Chamberlain
Obe Witmer
Joplin
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Historical Atlas of
Washington
Ient
Phncrippen
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