Sheriff Captures Three After Narrow Harmony Lynching Attempt
Sheriff Bray arrested Edward Coombe and brothers John and James Hilderbrand after they allegedly attacked Irwin Schlatter on a road near Harmony. Schlatter, injured, gave a statement to Coroner Lawson as a lynching mob gathered. deputies found the men asleep in a Lot near Reelaville and brought them to jail.
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Vrasil
Tnd
Harmony
Ouet
Here
Edward Coombe
John
James Hilderbrand
Bray
Irwin Sehlatter
Sehlatter
Lawson
Schlatter
Coombs
Jay
Reelaville
Jar
Gentry Bros. Show Date Named for Friday
In a small western town a class asked about the dog show and the teacher answered. The Gentry Bros. famous show date has been set for Friday September 4, ending weeks of anticipation for local residents and students alike.
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Gentry Bros
Brooklyn Bridge
Man plays piano 26 hours in saloon wager
Belleville Illinois August 26 J M Waterbury played a piano nonstop for twenty six hours in a saloon on West A street starting 8 PM Saturday and ending 10 PM Sunday. He performed ragtime modern tunes and grand opera pieces while eating two sandwiches drinking whisky and smoking almost constantly. By the end his fingers were blistered and his nerves and muscles severely sore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
J. M. Waterbury
Waterbury
Tie
Warship approach and fort bombardment near Portland harbor
Reported scenes show a warship nearing the harbor and Fort Williams in heavy cannonade fire. Fort Williams batteries unleash shots that reportedly sink two battleships. Readers are urged to use Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman, as a quick cure.
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United States
Fort Williams
Portland
Fort Willams
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor Failed
Four year old boy suffered colic and cramps until morphine injection worsened him. After giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within half an hour and recovered. F. L. Wilkins of Shell Lake Wis, book-keeper for Shell Lake Lumber Co, endorses it. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Hall's Catarrh Cure popular claim and reward offer
The ad extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It notes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces and promotes Hall's Family Pills. Also mentions W. F. Brinton's Waterloo tour, new pictures, and Pope Leo XIII funeral and Pope Pius X coronation reels arriving by August 29 with tickets on sale.
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Hall
F. J. Chenny & Co
Toledo
T.c. Hall
W. F. Brinton
Waterloo
Leo XIII
Pius X
For Sale Fine Residence in Prime Location
Real estate ad offers a residence in a good location for a quick sale at a big bargain. Inquiries directed to the office.
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Royal Worcester
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Mercer & Chilcote
Gorner
Postoffice
Kaye i Lytle
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Steck
Edgerton
China
Selves
H. F. Steck’s
West Side Jeweler
Gina
Royal Arch Masons Grand Lodge
M. E
Miss Berdo
Washington
Edna Klein
Mandolin Club
Pearl Brogan
Mary McCulley
Pearl Fox
Blanche Nicola
Jeannette Cherry
Fannie Marwood
Vera Rogers
Ruth Winters
Nellie Meek
Mabel Buckley
Helen Anderson
Daisy Hull
Guy O’ Hardelot
Nora Curran
Maud Reeves
Hallie Berdo
James Whitcomb Riley
Lou Dillon
Readville
Mass
Cresceus
Means & Stichter
Oskaloosa
Royal Arch Masons
Noyal Arch Masons of
Iowa
Oskaloona
Tion
Tember
W. F. Cleveland
Harlan
Grand
Charity Fund
Downing
Linn County
Grand Chapter
Crop Bulletin
Shadbolt
Emmetsburg
Alf
Wingate
Des Moines
T. C. McParland
Williamburg
W. Hi. Hart
Sac City
Charles D. Huston
Cedar Rapids
E. M. Willard
Atlantic
Gideons
BIG Minstrels
Graham
Gideon's
Grand Electric
Carris Drug Store
Les Moines, Iowa
Columbia Pharmacy
J. KB. Lemmon
Prop
Harwood
South Side
O.solbric & CO
Opera House
Iowa Land Co
Crail’s
New York
Washington, Iowa
West Side Square
Big Chief
McGall Bros
McCall Bros
Sherwin Williams
Geo. Stewart Hardware Company
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