Woman seeks missing lover in humorous letter
Aug 25 report from Story City notes Lizzie OConor believes her husband fled. The letter describes John as tall, good looking, with blue eyes and a mustache. She offers rewards for his capture in Des Moines Oklahoma City or Chicago and asks for telegraph notices if he’s with another woman.
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Porgy
Ohnsen
Lizzie O'Conor
John
Delght
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Chicago
No Evidence of Reaction in Week on Wall Street
New York reports in the Weekly Review of Trade show prices rising about 6 to 2 per share from the January high. Public interest lifts money rates to the legal maximum as activity remains wholesome with no reaction. Industry resumes as vacation ends and new furnaces open, with iron production set to surpass all records this fall.
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New York
Don & Coa Weekly Review of Trade
Wall Street
Wind Mows Through His Whiskers in Ortenville
Ortenville Michigan August 25 W t julies of this place is 58 years old and proud to say a razor has not touched his face in twenty years. During this time his whiskers have grown to eight feet with about three feet resting on the ground when he wears his beard. The whiskers cause little trouble as he keeps them pinned under his chin with hairpins except rarely.
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Ortenville
Mich
W. T. “Julies
Ace
Boulder Visit Highlights Noted Attorney Health Fad
Justin Slocum, a noted attorney and assistant postmaster from Kyrie Pa, rests in Boulder for health reasons. He reportedly fasted for fourteen days, taking little water, yet observers say he appears to be gaining weight as he continues the extreme diet.
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Boulder
Colo
Justin Slocum
Kyrie
Slocum
Doubly Stricken Man Dies in Wisconsin Leather Executive
C. C. Ramsey district superintendent for United States Leather died at his Tomahawk home after being struck blind at his office desk on Tuesday and suffering a subsequent stroke on Thursday. He oversaw tanneries at Tomahawk Prentice and Mellen. Burial set for Pennsylvania.
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Tomahawk
Wis
C. C. Ramesey
United States Leather Company
Ramsey
Tomahawk, Prentice and Mellen
Pennsylvania
Tragic shooting ends life of Maud Myler in Taylorville
Maud Myler, 14, died at home in Taylorville Illinois after her mother A L Kyler shot her at about 2 am Tuesday. Kyler claimed she mistook her daughter for a man who had been annoying the family and fired as the girl closed doors left open for the bet weather.
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Taylorville
Maud Myler
A. L. Kyler
Cor 1 James Tanner Visited Greencastle Guest of Weik
Corpl James Tanner past commander of the G A R’s tanal encampment is resting in Greencastle Indiana as a guest of Jesse W Weik during a short visit. The trip aims to seek needed rest after strenuous duties.
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Orporal Tanner
Greencastle
Ind
James Tanner
Tanal
Jesse W. Weik
Baseball Scores Across Leagues From Aug 25 Shows Mixed Results
Chicago reports busy slate with Teague at Pittsburg-New York 3 0 and Brooklyn beating Cincinnati 4 11 in the second game. St Louis defeats Boston 6-1 in seven innings. Philadelphia routs Chicago 7 38. American League games include Boston-St. Louis 7-5 and Washington-New York. Other notes show Minnesota and Milwaukee results, with several delayed or incomplete scores.
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Chicago
Teague
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Brook
Louis
Boston
St. Louis
Avenge
Philadelphia
Chica
Washington
St. Paul
Louisville St. Paul
Milwaukee
Colum
Cobus
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
Omaha
Des Moines
Lincoln
Pueblo
Sioux City
Renovated Butter and Its Care Explained by Inspector
Levi Wells of the Bureau of Animal Industry explains that renovation of butter requires strict factory inspections and sanitary controls. He notes improvements come mainly from fresh packing stock and proper handling, avoiding rancid material, while demand is strong but packing stock is the limiting factor for annual supply.
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Levi Wells
Bureau of Animal Industry
Tobacco Fertilization Practices in Connecticut Valley
The article notes Connecticut valley growers apply 50 to 60 dollars per acre in fertilizer annually and harvest about a ton of tobacco per acre. It compares soil richness and crop quality to 25 years ago, discusses differences among tobacco types, and cites McNess and Matthewrson.
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Connecticut Valley
Virginia
McNess
Matthewsron
Timber sales in 1905 from national reserves
The year 1905 saw timber sales totaling 273, OLS. The largest volumes were 71,406,537 board feet from South Dakota, 68,255,916 from Wyoming, and 5,827,443 from Utah. Fuel wood led by South Dakota with 20,844 cords, Arizona 16,649, Colorado 10,705. Posts and poles were led by Montana at 119,500, Wyoming 30,750, Colorado 13,088. Wyoming had the highest timber value at $143,804.81, South Dakota $78,958.24, Colorado $28,037.07. Total 1905 sales reported by Forest Service.
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South Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
Colorado
Montana
Forest Service
Michigan Leads in Beet Sugar and Other State Prospects
Michigan boasts sixteen beet sugar factories, leading the nation. The Oklahoma station reports hardy Bermuda grass that survives winter when grown from roots. Wyoming showcases alfalfa culture at 6,000 to 7,000 feet, using press drills to boost germination and acreage. Utah tests dry farming on six forty acre farms with favorable results for arid lands. Timothy irrigation in Montana yields profitable returns. Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Nebraska feed horses, sheep, and heavy alfalfa. Editor Hunnicutt calls this land of promise.
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Oklahoma
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Nebraska
Kentucky
Hunnicutt
Georgia
These Are Hog Days Hog Farming For the South
A discussion on strong hog markets and profitable pork production. Breeder’s Gazette notes high prices for breeding stock and pork, with Canadian bacon prices at 8.20 hindering competition. Southern hog raising favored by climate, forage options, and year round pasture, stressing water, shade, fertile soil and alfalfa based grazing for large herds.
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Chicago
Canada
Middle West
South
Ilinois
Iown
Missouri
Alabama
M. A. Crosby
Dehorned cattle gain calm behavior, aid feeding practices
The old confinement method for fattening steers has largely vanished. Cattle are now dehorned, turned loose, and fed in pens with long feed mangers for ensilage and bay. Without horns, cattle exhibit a quiet, docile temperament similar to the same number of sheep.
Sheep Feeding Strategy for Finishing and Marketing
The Farmers Advocate notes that lambs in feed lots showing good gains should be finished and sold promptly, while sheep or lambs not responding to feed should be let go. No money is made by holding nonperforming stock.
Japanese Probe Alaska Fur Sealing Incident
Washington reports the Japanese government is conducting a full inquiry into the killing of several Japanese poachers on St. Paul island in the Vribilof group and the capture of twelve others, who are to be tried in Valdez, Alaska. An embassy secretary will travel to Alaska to attend the trial, after meeting with Acting Secretary Murray and planning a Chicago stop to consult Solicitor Edwin Sims.
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Washington
St. Paul Island
Vribilof
Valdez
Alaska
United States
Murray
Commerce and Labor
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Edwin Sims
Department of Commerce and Labor
Notice of long form real estate suit in Washington County
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa September Term 1906 Perry Hayes plaintiff and many defendants including Norwood Burris Kirkpatric Sturges Hindman and others file a petition claiming fee simple title to described land in Washington County Iowa and seek to quiet title reform instruments and bar all claims Unknown claimants exist and will be bound unless they appear by September 4 1906 Publication ordered in Evening Journal weekly for six weeks.
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Washington County
Iowa
Perry Hayes
Wm. Norwood
Rebecca Norwood
Alfred T. Burris
Elizabeth J. Burris
David P. Sturges
John P. Ramseyer
John McCully
J. E. Meeks
R. P. Bradford
Thomas Joddard
DPD
P Sturges
John P. Kirkpatric
T. M. Kirkpatric
Mar Kirkpatric
J. G. Kirkpatric
W. ©. Kirkpatric
Alice Kirkpatric
Mary May Kirkpatric
Martha A. Gray
Washington
District Court
Court House
Ss. W
J. L. Brookhart
Evening Journal
Warning on Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble
An advertisement warns that Foley's Kidney Cure cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and urges purchase from druggists, stressing personal responsibility for results.
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Foley
Ten Years In Bed By Oakville Man
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana recounts a decade confined to bed by kidney disease. After exhausting medical care Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended and He reports rapid relief and calls it a Godsend. Sold by all druggists.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
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