Death of Mr. Austin Crawford in Iowa
Mr. Austin Crawford an Iowa settler and Civil War veteran died yesterday at his home near Ainsworth after a long illness linked to war wounds. Born May 10 1837 in Ohio he came to Iowa in 1845 married Mary Blue in 1869 and left nine children seven living. Surviving siblings include David Marion William Walker Margaret. he served in Company H 20 Iowa and attended the United Presbyterian church. Funeral held this afternoon at his residence led by Rev. A S Bailey.
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Ainsworth
Austin Crawford
Here
Crawford
Perry County
Ohio
Iowa
Mary Blue
Anna Whetstine
Columbus Juretson
Walter
David
Wilbur
Ross
Logan
Nellie Anderson
Marion
Washington
William
Washington State
Walker
Irson
Margaret
Ainswet
Capacy H
Cowles
United Iribyterian Church
A. S. Bailey
Wanted Firemen and Brakemen for Railways Training School
Wanted at once young men for firemen and brakemen high wages promotion guaranteed firemen earn 100 dollars plus 75 cents per hour brakemen 80 dollars or more conductors 200 dollars per month instructions by mail send for particulars positions secured as soon as competent best opening in the United States state age National Railways Training School 6 Boston Block Minneapolis Minn
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Oie
United States
Ageational Railways Training School
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
Mrs Huston Visits Then Returns Home From West Washington
Mrs. W. S. Huston spent a pleasant visit with her daughter Mrs Edwin Griffith in West Washington and left Saturday evening for her home in Wyman.
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W. S. Huston
Wyman
Edwin Griffith
Washington
Stallion Purchased by Local Buyer and Visiting Misses
H. A. Hopping bought a fine Norman gray stallion from D. Birney weighing 2100 pounds and once sold for 2500. Miss Della Krockhart traveled Saturday evening to West Chester after visiting relatives here. Miss Alpha Wabnitz from Muscatine visits her parents Mr and Mrs C F Wabnitz.
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H. A. Hopping
D. ©. Birney
Alpha Wabnitz
Muscatine
C. F. Wabnitz
Cigar Preferences Highlight Wadsworth Bros Chico
Mr. J. Lemmon of the Columbia Pharmacy notes Washington smokers favor Wadsworth Bros Chico cigars. He praises their fully ripened Havana tobacco, mature flavor, and even burning qualities. He adds that a dark wrapper signals full maturation and a Chico offers a satisfying smoke at 5 cents.
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Mr. J. Lemmon
Columbia Pharmacy
Mr. Lemmon
Wadsworth Bros
Private tourist sleeper car excursion from Kansas City
The Standard Land Company announces a private 11 a.m. departure from Kansas City December fth for Stratford Texas. The tourist sleeper will carry sixty passengers with clean linen beds, charging 1.00 per person Kansas City to Stratford. The car will be kept through the excursion to ensure comfortable sleeping quarters for buyers and free railroad fare and sleeper for all land buyers. L. D. Higgins will join the party Wednesday in Kansas City after leaving tomorrow afternoon.
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Kansas City
Stratford
Texas
R. R
Standard Land Company
Bank of Commerce Bidg
L. D. Higgins
Diphtheria Case Closes Nine School Nearby
Nine School north of the city closes this week after a diphtheria case in the area. Teacher Miss Rose Springman. Victim Little May Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J W Campbell, is improving today and officials hope the outbreak ends with no further spread. Also, don’t miss A Mason’s sale Saturday.
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Rose Springman
Little May Campbell
J. W. Campbell
Regular meeting of I. G. White Post to-morrow
Regular meeting of I. G. White Post tomorrow evening with election of officers. Full attendance is desired. Grace Limerman returned Saturday evening to her home at West Chester after visiting Miss Nellie Bowman.
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I. G. White Post
W. H. Warner
Grace Limerman
West Chester
Nellie Bowman
Miss Mabel Buckley Leaves for West Chester
Miss Mabel Buckley departed Saturday evening for West Chester to resume her schoolwork after a few days at home.
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Mabel.Buckley
West Chester
Ada Suter Visits Eldora To See Her Son
Mrs. Ada Suter traveled to Eldora this morning as a passever to visit her son.
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Ada Suter
Eldora
Electric Bitters praised by Harper man for cure
Geo W Hoffman of Harper Washington credits seven years of chronic stomach and liver trouble to a bitter battle ending with a cure from Electric Bitters. He recommends them to all and says he will not be without them. Sold under guarantee by J H Sewart Drugist at 50 cents a bottle. Try them today.
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Geo. W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
J. H. Sewart
Vienna Bakery Offers Fresh Pies and Candies
Local notices from Vienna report a wide array of bakery goods including ten cent fruit cakes and assorted candies at the Vienna bakery. Residents G W England and James Culbertson visit Davenport and Des Moines while others travel to Chicago and Sigourney. The Guinea Pig contest closes Friday and distances are announced. A government thermometer shows four degrees above zero marking a cold spell.
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Vienna
G. W. England
Harvey
Margaret Safley
Galesburg
Cook& Sherman
Local Misses Return From Short Visits
Miss Flossie Fitzgerald and Ella Porter returned this morning from a week at their homes in Ainsworth. Mrs. August Post returned to Moulton Iowa after visiting Mrs. Dana and Miss Martha Rudd. Miss Nelle Hebner came home from Davenport where she visited friend Miss Lou Vogt.
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Flossie Fitzgerald
Ella Porter
Ainsworth
August Post
Moulton
Iowa
Dana
Martha Rudd
Nelle Hebner
Davenport
Lou Vogt
Local residents travel and visits noted this morning
Rector RB G Jones and Grace Pratt were passengers for Fairfield and West Chester this morning. Howard Crawford of Ainsworth visited the city, Nellie Wilson and Marie Jericho returned to duties and Burlington and Des Moines trips are noted. Several others including Col D J Palmer Mrs W K R Jeffrey and grandchildren visited Mt Pleasant Iowa and Muscatine. A piano tuning offer from Eichelberger's music store priced at $2.50 invites note.
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Rector RB. G. Jones
Fairfield
Grace Pratt
West Chester
Howard Crawford
Ainsworth
Nellie Wilson
Iowa City
Chamberlains Pain Balm praised for quick healing
Emergency medicine touts Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprains bruises burns and scalds. It soothes wounds relieves pain and claims to cut healing time to about a third. Markets as an antiseptic preventing blood poisoning. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Special Homeseekers Excursions With Low Round-Trip Rates
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers round trip fares to many West and Southwest points. Tickets on sale December 6 and 18 with return limit of two days. Liberal stopover privileges. Details on request. L E Shaw, ticket agent.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
L. E. Shaw
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