Miller Furniture Sold to Nicola and Campbell
Chas S Miller and son sell their furniture business to Nicola and Campbell who will operate on the south side. Wilbur Miller retains an interest in the undertaking business and will manage that work. Consolidation set for December 31 with stock run down beforehand to facilitate the merge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Miller
North Side Room
Chas. S. Miller
Miller & Son
Kioan & Campbell
Dee
Better Gift: Premium Comb and Brush Display Window
A shop promotes its top quality combs and brushes as ideal gifts offering best prices. Shoppers are invited to view the display showcase in the show window for options.
Harkins Notes and Weather Halts Local Work
Dec 4 report from Harkins cites C W Stephens and Bragg from Morning Sun aiding Pigcoo project with Miss P od, Eva Dente. Hodges the lumberman unloaded another car. snow storms halt most work. Dr Laird of Ainsworth treats Mrs Frazier who is improving. Mark Campbell and wife in Washington. Will Willis family moving to Ainsworth. Warren the carpenter quits until weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stephens
Sera’ R Bragg
Miss P Od
Eva Dente
Stephen
Columbus Junction
Hodges
Tas
Dr. Laird of
Ainsworth
Haskins
French Senate Approves Bill on France in St Gene ta Penitics
Grand Master Morrissey of the railway trainmen's brotherhood denies forming a coalition of 170000 railway employees to secure higher wages as part of the legal notices and foreign policy debate.
Musicale at Mrs Norton's studio features pupil works and choral pieces
Parents and friends attend a student recital at Mrs Norton's studio this evening. The program includes Schubert Nora Curran Duet Dreamland Helen and Thora Duke and several solos and choruses by other pupils and members of the choral class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Hoelzel
Wilma Rowe
Vassar College
Mozart-Schulhoff
Ava Mat
Thora Duke
Valse
la Pendant
Thome
Mrs. Nicola
Grieg
Bessie Park
Grace Crawford Bong
Nevin
Allie Berdo
Meskeluerite Pratt
Brahms Mrs. Norton
Viola Simpson
Mazurka
Schaswenka
Nora Curran
Rock Island Special Westbound Tour of Inspection
A Rock Island special westbound train passed this morning with General Manager Goodnow General Superintendent Given and General Roadmaster aboard. The party is touring the system on an inspection voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Goodnow
Given
Aspection
Longtime local furniture and undertaking figure retires
After 27 years in the furniture trade in this city and a long tenure in both city districts, the veteran business leader will withdraw from active life. He has conducted 2000 funerals in the undertaker department, a figure rivaling half the city's current population. Wilber has vacated his post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilber
Local News Roundup from County Towns
Dec 4 item list with social visits, engagements, and local happenings. Mae Walker tin shower honor. Olive McClanahan visiting Washington. Walker Jeffrey wedding. Nash surprise party. Anna McGrew obituary note. Measles affecting children. schools to reopen. holiday goods on display. travelers and residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Welch
Mae Walker
Karl Cocklin
Grg. I
Olive McClanahan
Washington
M. J. Henderson
Walker-Jeffrey
J. A. Marsh
Des Moines
A. BE
Athearn
Sophia Marsh
Jet
Nash
A. P. Jeffrey
E H. House
Yesternes
L. H. Cocklin
Kanal
New Windsor
A. P Sands
Seattle
Wash
Anna McGrew
Cotter
Ainsworth Cemetery
J. M. Stewart
N. L. Utterback
Marie Schmidt
Winfield
Jas. Chambers
Tabbott
Verdi
Walker-Jeffrey Nuptials At Ainsworth In December
One of the season s largest weddings took place at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Walker. Miss Alice Mae Walker and Mr Ase P Jeffrey were married by Rev W N Potter. Fifty guests enjoyed a four course dinner as carnations and roses decorated the rooms. The couple will reside three miles east and begin housekeeping immediately with out of town relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
The
Evening Journal
W. A. Walker
Alice Mae Walker
Ase P. Jeffrey
W. N. Potter
M. K
Ab Anderson
Washington
Th. Jeffrey
Heir to Millions in Landmark Michigan Estate Case
Isaac Story of Sherwood Mich stands among numerous heirs to a vast legacy tied to a Troy Pa land estate. The granduncle’s death twenty years prior began leases to John Stey and now the estate faces court settlement. A musket once tied to the property as proof may show ownership transfer to Story if disputes arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph, Mich
Isaac Story
Sherwood
Mich
Stey
Troy
John Stey
Isaac Stey
Isaac Stoy
Judge A A McAlvay Seeks Supreme Court Nomination
Cadillac Michigan December 6 judge A A McAlvay long mentioned as a possible Republican supreme court nominee has given the western Michigan bar permission to present his name. Local bar association members met and then asked for his consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
Mich
A. A. McAlvay
Justice of the Supreme Court
Bar of
Western Michigan
Convention attendance and rail trip noted in brief
R van attends a gent convention in Maines week and joins factory men on a rail trip to Macon Missouri to view the Blees carriage factory. Mrs A A Long leaves Wednesday night to visit relatives in Kankakee Illinois. Presbyterian choir concert drew a large crowd last Sunday, with services held monthly. A Wright family sister and niece are at the Wright home. names not learned. Roads were blocked by snow and mud, hindering farmer travel to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Vang
Maines
Macon
Blees Carriage
A. A. Long
Kankakee
Presbyterian
Wright
Snowy December plans patchy corn fields and husking worries
Dec 4 note says the route will gain a new carrier amid heavy snow and abundant corn. It mentions neighbors visiting relatives over Thanksgiving and upcoming February absence. The Eureka night school held its first session with instructors Woods, Lins, and Cocklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Cocklin
Nel Neff
Copwok
Frank Mekune
Isadore Hoxworth
Charley Hoxworth
Kansas
Eureka
W. BE. Woods
E. R. Lins
I. BE. Cocklin
Better Than a Plaster Pain Balm Advertised
A dampened flannel with Chairmerlain's Pain Balm bound on the back side or chest claims superior relief for lame back side pains and rheumatic discomfort. Pain jaim liniment offered by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chairmerlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Washington Backache
Washington farmer Frank C. Andrews describes four years of kidney trouble worsening with cold or exertion. He reports dramatic relief after using three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills from Columbia Pharmacy, with clear kidney secretions and no backache. Foster Milburn Co. markets in US. 50 cents per box. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank C. Andrews
Dean
Columbia
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United States
Doan
David Harum alay's notable Broadway run and appeal
The piece notes David Harum alay achieved sixteen weeks in New York City seven weeks in Boston six weeks in Chicago and six weeks in Philadelphia praising its humor and human warmth and predicting long term popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Harum
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
City Bus Line Call Up Orders at Hotel Allen
Call up phone No 1 at Hotel Allen to place orders, to be promptly attended by Frank Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Low Rate Excursions Offer Bargain Travel
Homeseekers Excursion sells tickets on the first and third Tuesdays each month with a round trip fare plus two dollars. Cheap round trips to Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska. Tourist cars twice weekly to the Pacific coast via Denver and Scenic route. Land agents offer cheap land in many localities and Colonist Tickets to western regions at about half the regular one way rate. For details contact E. G. Fox in Washington or Morrell Law Gen Pass Agt Burlington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Pacific Coast
Denver
Northwest
Southwest
Fox
Washington
Morrell Law
Burlington
Owa
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SOL Rich & CO
Chas. S. Miller & Son Sell
Nicola & Campbell
Columbia Pharmacy
J. &. Lemmon
Harkins
Ealing
Jersey
Virginia
Ohio
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Kanear
DR. King
Madison Medicine
Madison
Tate
Albert
Musicale
Wilber L. Miller
the ‘ Son
Chas
Miller & Son Firm
Chas & Millen
Stoy, Pa
KEOTA
Burington Rd
Harwood
South Side
Clee Ro Dad Mil
Carlos
Skinner
Lard Coal
Arkansas
Marion T
Anderson
Isabella Fox Boas
Meyer Bros
New York
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