Civil War veterans hold annual reunion in New York Ohio group
The Civil War veterans of New York Pennsylvania and Ohio gathered at the Mason Scott and W H Greer homes on East Second street for a reunion with families and friends. A banquet followed by a business meeting elected Lou Hampsher president and Henry Shields secretary and treasurer. Speeches by Rev G D Rogers A R Miller Capt J A Young and Capt J J Kellogg reflected on experiences and memories with music and singing. The event closed with further songs and heartfelt thanks to hosts.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mason Scott
W. H. Greer
East Second Street
Scott
Lou Hampsher
Henry Shields
A. R. Miller
Taft
U. S
J. J. Kellogg
A. N. Alberson
J. A. Y. Ashby
Fort Sherman
Sam Cocklin
America
Milan Shields
Lucile Peck
Lena Maxwell
Captain Kellogg
Bradfords Celebrate Sixteenth Wedding Anniversary on Lawn
Mr and Mrs Miles Bradford entertained about forty friends and relatives last evening for their sixteenth anniversary. A 6 o'clock dinner was served on the lawn with contributions from Misses Hala Bradford May Cocklin and Mrs Cavender. The home was decorated with lilies and greenery and guests enjoyed music and social time. Out of town visitors joined from West Chester and nearby areas. An upcoming Republican and Democrat gathering hosted by Lye McGugin on East Main Street invites all, with Bryan's voice appearing via phonograph.
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Ainsworth
Rock Island Road
Pulver
Keota
Hall
Mr. Griffin
Milwaukee
Wis
Mildred Luse
West Liberty
Miles Bradford
Hala Bradford
May Cocklin
Mmes. Cavender
S. J. Cocklin
Bradford
Cavender
West Chester
Mitchell
James A. Sowash
Josie
A. A. Sowash
Wm. N. Sowash
Leata
Willard Leet
Ruth
Cale Lemley
Dwight
Ivan
South of
J. Cocklin
Lye McGugin
East Main Street
McGugin
Bryan
Dan Cupid show seat sale opens at Lemmon's pharmacy
The seat sale for the Dan Cupid show will be opened tomorrow morning at Lemmon's pharmacy.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Autumn Bargains In Suits Skirts And Dress Goods
A promising autumn display features suits skirts and dress goods with an extraordinary line and the best bargains for the coming season. The shop invites shoppers to view the new line and enjoy value pricing.
Misses' Suits Offer Tailored Fit for Teens at Fair Price
A local notice highlights affordable tailored outfits for girls aged 14 to 18, promising high quality and perfect fit without excessive cost. The program aims to provide fashionable, well cut suits suitable for school events and daily wear.
Dress Goods You Want From The Beautiful New Styles
An advertisement highlights a fresh line of dress goods showcasing new fabrics and patterns. Shoppers are invited to see the latest offerings, emphasizing quality, variety, and affordable prices at the local shop.
Dress Fabrics for Inspection and Fitting Care
We offer Voiles chevrons serges unfinished worsteds cashmeres broadcloths and suitings for inspection. We sell the newest and best dress fabrics and can sponge and shrink some properly to ensure a dressy effect with even dyeing and weaving.
Misses' Suits in Latest Fabrics and Colors
A selection of misses suits in the newest fabrics and colors. Prices range from sixteen fifty to twenty dollars, offering variety in sizes and styles for fashion conscious shoppers.
Ladies' Suits Sale Announces Early Season Inducements
To open the season properly the shop offers special prices on women’s suits. Brown and blue suits priced at 30.00 with 25.00 sale. brown blue and black suits at 25.00 sale. black brown and blue suits at 15.00.
Skirts Prices and Colors Amid Limited Text
Readable fragment lists skirts in blue brown and black blue options with price cues. Some numbers appear garbled. Content suggests retail clothing items with varied prices possibly seven fifty six dollars and ninety five cents.
Iowa Governor Calls Special Session on Primary Law
Governor Albert B. Cummins proclaims a special August session of the Thirty second Iowa General Assembly to amend the primary election law. The aim is to allow a new Republican senatorial preference vote if a June primary candidate dies, with the session set for Des Moines on August 31, 1908, to ensure express choice for the United States Senate.
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United States
Cummins
Iowa
Allison
Congress of
Thirty-second General Assembly
Senate
Republican Party
General Assembly
Albert B. Cummins
Thirty Second
Des Moines
Senate of the United States
State of
W. C. Hayward
Mrs Thomas visits Brighton to stay with Johnsons
Mrs Chas Thomas traveled to Brighton this morning to spend the day with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Johnson. Fred Smith departed last evening for Omaha on a business trip that will keep him away from the city for a couple of days.
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Chas. Thomas
Brighton
W. H. Johnson
Fred Smith
Omaha
Story of the Climb as Told by the Tourist and the Guide
A Bernese Oberland scene at Grindelwald's Bear hotel features a mountaineer recounting a Tiger ascent. He describes four hours of ice slope ascent, edelweiss plucked with a 200 franc bribe, a near fall, and the guide saved by the climber's ax and rope. The guide counters with a blunt travelog, noting the client’s weakness, lack of tip, and demand for the edelweiss sprig.
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Bernese Oberland
Bear Hotel
Grindewald
New York Times
Class debate ends with pie filled pun
A grammar lesson prompts a student to answer a word ending with ous meaning full of. The teacher asks for a word and the pupil's humorous reply is pious meaning full of pie.
Driver in the Dock After Speeding Incident
A fragmentary verse notes a motorist speeding, with a police officer timing the scene and the driver ending up in the dock. The piece conveys a courtroom consequence following a traffic infraction in a concise, period-tone style.
Meeting of City Council in Washington Iowa 1908 levy set
An adjourned meeting confirms the 1908 tax levy totaling mills across funds. General 10, Sewer 2, Library 1.5, Bond 10, Improvement 3, Water 5, Electric 2, Park 4, Water Works Bond 3, Judgment 1.5, plus a five mill road levy on taxable property and eligible agricultural land. Mayor J A Cunningham. City Clerk Jno H Steck attest the resolution.
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Washington
Iowa
Mills Water Works
Mill Water Works
Omaha visitor Mrs Branch visits with grandmother
Mrs. E D Branch of Omaha visited in the city yesterday with her grandmother Mrs. E N Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Branch
Omaha
City
E. N. Wright
Reunion travelers return to Ainsworth
8 S. A. Walker and wife, here for the Ohio Pennsylvania and New York veterans reunion, left town to return home to Ainsworth this morning.
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S. A. Walker
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Ainsworth
Brighton trip ends with two passengers aboard
Mrs. C. KE. Dayton and Thelma were travelers aboard a Brighton service this morning, two passengers sharing the morning journey on a local run.
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Rock Island
John Calvin Abels
Dorothy
Moscow
Idaho
W. A
Arack
Voiles
B. Gram
Ion
Rothschild & GO
South Side Square
Hickory
Jno
H. Steck
J. A. Cunningham
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