City Council Approves Paving Plans and Licenses
The city council in regular session approved four paving resolutions covering about 16 blocks including East Main to Eicher, North Iowa, and North Marion streets near the square. Licenses for John Kos, Henry Lehrer, and T J Dempsey were granted. A two thousand dollar bond to borrow for labor was authorized and a three year contract set for J D Buckley at sixty five dollars monthly for water and light plant work.
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Alberson
Barden
Crooks
Emry
Foley
Glasgow
Miller
Patterson
John Kos
Henry Lehrer
T. J. Dempsey
J. D. Buckley
City Water and
J. M. Haines Et al
F. E. Swift
Butterfield
Win Smouse
Smouse
Milwaukee R. R
East Main Street
Eicher Corner
Iowa Avenue
Marion Avenue
Railroad Street
Resignation of Hugh H. McCleery from the Journal
The Journal reports that Hugh H. McCleery's resignation becomes effective January 1 as he plans to start his own business and possibly a Washington morning daily. He spent about three and a half years with the publication, showing strong writing and business skills.
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Hugh H. McCleery
Journal
Washington Morning Paper
Journal Force
McCleery
Washington
McCreery
For Rent Premium Store Rooms in Wellman Iowa
For Rent. Store rooms in Wellman Iowa with good opening for dry goods groceries clothing or boots and shoes. Address W B Bell Washington Iowa. Tomorrow Johnson will offer cakes pies bread and more to meet trade needs. During the holiday season he will stock finest chocolates and invites customers to inspect before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Wellman
W. B. Bell
Johnson
City visitors from Wyman and Noble noted
Ray Houston of Wyman and Daniel Graber of Noble were in the city yesterday on personal and business visits.
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Ray Houston
Wyman
Daniel Graber
Noble
Death of Congressman Burk in Philadelphia Dec 7
News records the death of Henry Burk of the Third district at his Philadelphia home after a year long illness tied to heart trouble. Born in 1850 in Württemberg Germany, he built a successful leather business before entering politics. He served in the Fifty-seventh and was reelected to the Fifty-eighth Congress as a Republican.
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Burk
Philadelphia
Henry Burk
Third
Wurtemberg
Germany
Turk
William McAleer
Mitchell
Minnesota Supreme Court
Iowa Retail Implement and Vehicle Dealers’ Association
Harvester Trust
Hardware Company Assigns in Great Falls Montana
The Western Hardware company, started in March, has made an assignment in Great Falls. Creditors will receive about 50 percent of their claims. The officers and stockholders originated from Minnesota.
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Hardware Company
Great Falls
Mont
Western Hardware Company
Minnesota
Gas fumes knock out fifteen clerks at Pittsburg store
Fifteen clerks at May's drug store in Pittsburg Pennsylvania collapsed from escaping sewer gas. Fire crews ventilated the building and provided medical aid to affected workers.
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May
Pittsburg
Visitor with A RIGHTENED HORSE at Columbus Junction
Mr E R Lacey cashier of the Louisa County Bank and A N Alberson were in town Sunday with a frightened horse that ran wild through the street. The item urges Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns cuts sores eczema and piles sold at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
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E R Lacey
Louisa County Bank
Columbus Junction
N Alberson
Bucklen
Stewart’s
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J. Albert Williams & CO
Dougherty Bros. West Side
the Journal
Evening Journal
Amos Alberson
Frank Webb
Tion
Resolu
New York
Amoskeag Gingham
Ske
Ce oFel
Graham Theatre
Ben Moore
Ashington, Iowa
Fred
Merson
Brooks
C. H. Wilson
Blondell & Fennessey
Katzenjammer
Carris Drug
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