Reburial Planned for Revolutionary Soldier Timothy Brown
A meeting at city hall formed The Timothy Brown American Revolutionary Association to arrange re burial of Timothy Brown, buried in 1851 at Todd cemetery. The group elected officers and will seek Elm Grove cemetery re burial in two to three weeks plus funding for a monument.
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Timothy Brown
Todd Cemetery
A. R. Miller
Democrat
Trown
Iowa
Gd. Wilson
J. Palmer
J. W Morton
J. A. Young
A. N. Alberson
Mo P. Miller
Mra. BK. Iverson
Alice Lemmon
A. R. Dewey
Ralph Livingston
A. J. Miller
S. A. White
J. TE Logan
A. Hf. Wallace
Orville Eider
Timothy Brown American Revolutionary Association
A. B
Miller
Treas
Col. Palmer
A. H H. Wallace
M. P. Miller
Mr. Brown
Elm Grove Cemetery
General Assembly
Brown
Titus Station depot gang progresses on Milwaukee line
A gang arrived Saturday to start work on the Titus Station depot, the first west on the Milwaukee line. The company advances side tracks and plans large station houses at all points, with Titus’ depot sized 26 by 60 feet and future stock yards and a section house to be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Milwaukee
Litas
Fire destroys Warson Rich & Company plant in Newton
A large fire in Newton Iowa burned the Warson Rich & Company plant, inventor of the Parsons Self Feeder and Rand Cutter. The frame building covered a block, total loss about 55 000 dollars. The firm will rebuild on the old site two blocks south of the R. R. 1 and B P depot. The fire origin is unknown and bystanders were knocked down by a hosecart with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Warson, Rich & Company
Parsons
Rand
Sure and quick cure for diarrhoea remedy
A busy season makes a reliable diarrhoea remedy vital. Chamberlain's Ookie Chot era and Diarrhoea Remedy is advertised as the quickest surest and most pleasant cure requiring only one or two doses. It claims to never fail even in severe cases. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman stock it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Washington Township Republican Caucus Notice
The caucus will be held at School House No. 11 Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock on September 5 1961. Thompson is the chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington ‘Township
School House No
Law
Thompson
Floods prompt lessons on drainage and waterways
A flood season in the Midwest reveals how drainage, tiling, and ditching accelerate runoff and narrow waterways. It shows farmers face unprofitable, boglike low lands until properly drained. No permanent climate change is evident, only cyclical extremes.
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Trigg
Iowa Central Announces Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana
On September 1 815 and October 4 Iowa Central will run annual Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana. Tickets go on sale on those dates with return time limited to thirty days from sale. For rates and details contact A B Cutts G P T A Iowa Central Ry Minneapolis MN with agents.
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Iowa Central
Ohio
Indiana
A. Bh. Cutts
Iowa Central Ry
Minneapolis
Minn
Billing Notice From Sessler Hros For Printing Office
Having sold our printing office on the north side we request all parties indebted to us to call and settle some time this week. Sessler Hros.
Complex land ownership suit in Washington County Iowa 1903
William A. Whiting sues to quiet title on described real estate in Washington City Iowa over twenty years possession. The petition alleges absolute ownership in fee simple, claims by various defendants and unknown claimants, and seeks reform of deeds mortgages and other instruments with general equitable relief. Notice requires appearance before September 1 1903 at the District Court in Washington Iowa or default.
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Washington County
Iowa
William A. Whiting
Caleb B. Campbell
Newton W. Lynn
Eliza A. Lynn
Martin C. Kilgore
Frank Leviolett
Matilda Leviolett
Frank Leavelet
Matilda Leavelet
Chester Weed
Boss
Hale
Parnesworth
John LB. Hale
Albert T. Salter
Robi. M. Latta
Letticia Latta
J. L. Rader
J. A. Henderson
John A. Henderson
Isaac VanNostrand
Catherine VanNostrand
G. Owen
M. Ballard
Hattie KB. Ballard
A. W. Chilcote
J. A. Chilcote
J. R. Davis
M. E. Davis
Wm. Wilson Jr
Julies Wilkeon
Mariah Donahey
William A. van Doren
Towi
Washington
Iowa Street
Lowa Street
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
District Court
Jaintiff
Court House
J. L. Brookhart
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promotes Quick Healing
An advertisement claims minor injuries like scratches cuts boils can cause death without Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It touts the salve as the best remedy to prevent fatalities from burns sores and piles, selling for 25 cents at Stewart’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's
Automobile wreck claims woman on Little Mountain hill
An car carrying four travelers toppled and rolled backward down a hill near Little Mountain. Mrs. W H Kirkpatrick of Ingleside Avenue Cleveland died at the scene and three others were seriously injured including her son W H Kirkpatrick and a man named Cavanaugh. Elder Mrs. Kirkpatrick was gravely hurt but expected to recover.
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Cleveland
Little Mountain
Here
W. Hi. Kirkpatrick
Ingleside Avenue
W. H. Kirkpatrick
Cavanaugh
Rock Island Special Trains to Des Moines for State Fair
The Rock Island offers special round trip trains to Des Moines for the state fair with a single fare. Departures are at 5 a.m. on August 24 25 26 27 and 2 20. Return from Des Moines at 6 25 p.m. arriving about 10 55 p.m. The Brinton Entertaining Co. headlines in the Graham opera house Saturday night August 29 with new moving pictures and a strong show in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Des Moines
Brinton Entertaining Co
Graham Opera House
Washington
Scranton Coal Advertises Local Supply
SCRANTON COAL. Now is the time to contract your hard Coal, Scranton is the best. See us at once, JOHN SHIELDS & SON. Guy McVey, of Wvyaneonda, Mo., and Mel McVey of Salem Iowa, who have been visiting with BE, M. Ander son of rural route No. 4 and with other friends, have returned to their
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Shields & Son
Guy McVey
Wvyaneonda, Mo
Mel McVey
Salem Iowa
Be, M. Anderson
Rural Route No
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages and sells it with a $100 guarantee. It states the remedy is taken internally and works through the blood and mucous surfaces, with a testimonial list available upon request. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Chenny & Co
Toledo
For Sale Residence at Bargain Price Offered Quickly
Property listing notes a fine residence in a good location offered at a big bargain for quick action. Inquiries directed to the office. 3st
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ASD
Royal Worcester
Cresco
Mercer & Chilcote
Postoffice
Rin
Kaye i Lytle Telephor
Columbia Pharmacy
J. B. Lemmon
Colenso Hotel
Keltner
Steck
Edgerton
China
Selves
H. F. Steck’s
West Side Jeweler
Gina
Titus Depot
Middle West
Cardiff
Ft. Dodge
G. F. Rankin
Fort Dodge
Boston
Mr. Rankin
Tory
New York
Hull
Black
Washington Monument
Boone
Chicago
Marsh
Yale
Cardi Viant
Ohio and
Sessler Hros
Deati
Save
Dubuque
Berg Mme. O. Provencher
Dt Valerie
Pepperell
Mass
France
M. Bolvert
Chicago, Ave
Robert Stevenson
Robert Stevenson & Co
Lake Street
G. L. Colwell
Stevenson
Scothind
Scranton Coal
Washington, Lowa
Big Chief
McGall Bros
McCall
Harwood
South Side
Iowa Land Co
Crail’s
Co. Solbric & CO
Opera House
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