Opera House to Open with Hidden Hand Dramatization
Fred G. Conrad’s production of Eugene Moore’s new dramatization of the Hidden Hand will occupy the opera house on September 8. Moore’s rising fame as an actor adds interest, and the play has won immediate favor. Mrs. Ed Grayson and three children arrived from Riverside after a two week visit. Insurance claims settled include losses from Riverside and Keota with totals ranging from 7 to 200 dollars.
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Fred G. Conrad
Eugene Moore
Moore
Ed Grayson
Maude, Elliot and
Lee
Riverside
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davidson on Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Davidson of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California testifies to Electric Bitters as a superior general family remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of the liver and bowels. She claims a bottle provides more digestive health than any other remedy known. Sold under guarantee at Lemmon's Pharmacy for 25 cents.
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M. M. Davidson
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Harry Ward Heads to Chicago for Dry Goods Line
Harry Ward leaves tonight to buy new dry goods for Snouffer Hughes & Co. store. He aims to refresh inventory with current lines and modern merchandise. The trip concentrates on replenishing stock for the upcoming season.
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Harry Ward
Chicago
Snouffer, Hughes & Co
Des Moines Man Kills Daughter-in-Law With Indian Club
Manson Iowa August 31 J M Brown aged seventy killed his daughter in law Mrs George G Brown at their home Saturday morning He surrendered to the town marshal after declaring he had killed George s wife The killing was done with an Indian club brain matter spattered the wall Brown a noted leader in the Congregational church faces coroner inquiry Sympathy lies with the murderer
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Manson
Iowa
J. M. Brown
George G. Brown
H. R. Burrell
George
Congregational Church
Debs to speak in Des Moines on socialist campaign tour
Eugene V. Debs will address Des Moines audiences Tuesday night at the Auditorium as part of a nine city western swing. He travels on the Red Special train with a volunteer socialist band and is joined by A M Simons I N MecCrillis and Harry C Parker among others.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Eugene V. Debs
West
Davenport
Friends of the Party
Debs
A. M. Simons
Chicago Daily Socialist
I. N. MecCrillis
Harry C. Parker
Philadelphia
The Yankee Regent at the opera house promises high music
A Toledo audience is to see The Yankee Regent by Ben M. Jerome, praised as musically superior to his prior successes. The two act comic opera features a German principality ruled by a Yankee regent and a strong comic cast led by John Collins with lively chorus numbers and superb costuming from the original production.
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Opera House
Ben M. Jerome
Isle of Spice
John Collins
Wm Bryan Itinerary Through the Midwest and East
National Chairman Mack announces William J. Bryan's planned itinerary across Peoria Evansville West Virginia Cumberland Washington Baltimore Wilmington Rochester New York Providence New York City Buffalo Michigan Ohio Indiana Madison Milwaukee and Mitchell from September 9 to September 28 with dates for each stop. The schedule spans major cities in the Midwest and Northeast.
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New York
Mack
William J. Bryan
Middle West
Atlantic Seaboard
Peoria
Evansville
Ind
West Virginia
Cumberland
Providence
R.I
New York City
Buffalo
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Madison
Milwaukee
Mitchell
Iowa optimistic on corn crop forecast at state fair
Dr George M Chappel of the Iowa Crop bureau met Prof P G Holden seed corn specialist at the fair grounds. Chappel praised Holden as an optimist while Holden urged a 350 million bushel forecast for Iowa corn this year, higher than others expect. Holden predicted at least 340 million plus up to 10 million more, sparking discussion among farmers and observers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
George M. Chappel
Iowa Crop Bureau
Fair
Profesor
Chappel
Ames
Holden
The Hidden Hand at the Opera House September 8
The Hidden Hand by Fred G Connrad will be staged at the opera house on September 8. As a proven producer of strong attractions Connrad is expected to maintain high standards for the show.
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Monte Cristo
East Lynne
Opera House
Fred G. Conrad
Change of Date for Clerk-Carrier Exams
The clerk carrier examinations scheduled for September 2 in this city are postponed to September 23. Full information on examination requirements is available from Harry Bell at the local post office. Ad reference: See Fox and Dewey on page 2.
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Harry Bell
Miss Anna Wesch Returns From Chicago in City Millinery Plan
Miss Anna Wesch arrived Saturday evening from Chicago and will work with trim for the coming season at the Miss Mike C Lewis millinery establishment. Mrs Nichols returned to her home at Keola Saturday after a visit in Missouri and spending the day in the city.
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Anna Wesch
Chicago
Mike C. Lewis
Frey’s Studio Offers Quality Photos For All
For superior photographs visit Frey’s Studio. The judges of pictures line up, and you’ll reach Frey’s studio where the best photos are made. Also notice the labor saving Occident Flour offered for sale by W. A. Whiting, with value exceeding the extra cost.
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W. A. Whiting
S. 66
Frey
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Keota
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the Good Shoe Store
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