Lost Man Rescued Kept For Out-of-County Tabs
A disoriented man believed to have escaped a state hospital wandered to Jackson township and was brought to the county jail by Sheriff Teeter. County officials decided to hold him at the county farm until other counties confirm his identity or provide custody. He matches a rough description and may be named J Seaman, about 40, 5 feet 10 inches, 150 pounds, with black hair and mustache. authorities say he appears Italian.
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Washington County
Dr. Hay
Jackson Township
Batley
John Teeter
J. Seaman
Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children by Dr Melendy
Dr Mary R Melendy prescribes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs in children of all ages and recommends it for relief from colds coughs and bronchial ailments. The medicine is non narcotic and safe for general use and sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
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Mary R. Melendy
Chiesgo
Lil
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
A. J. Snell
Settlement Reached With CO R I & P Over County Farm Fire
County Supervisor H. T. Reynolds reports a satisfactory settlement with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway claim agent for fire damage to a fence and meadow on the county farm. The payment totaled 170 dollars and was paid amicably by the railway representative.
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C. R. I. & P. Railway Company
H. T. Reynolds
CO. R. I. & P. Railway Company
Local notices mix sales pitches and weddings in odd collage
Fragmented text reports a meat market pitch with prices and motto, plus a marriage notice for Mrs Clara Bissell and Dr D L Kincaid and plans for Homes of the Prince of Peace. Also mentions Illness of Dr Kincaid's father, a parade by Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin company, and unrelated local names.
Washington Telephone Co Extends Free Local Calls to Farmers
The Washington Telephone Company announces that subscribers connected by exchange may talk free of charge to any farmer over country lines owned and operated by the company. Non subscribers must pay ten cents for talking to any country party, with guidance to visit the central office for service.
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The
Washington Telephone Company
Washington
St Washington Telephone Co
Market Goods Abound At First Class Market
A first class market maintains a full stock across meat poultry fish oysters and all varieties including mutton beef pork and other staple items ensuring constant availability for customers.
Quarantine Message Sent About Smallpox Case in Burlington
A Burlington message to Tom Chilcote says Mrs. Harry Rupp is quarantined at the Eagle Hotel with light form smallpox. She had been working at a Burlington hotel after arriving a few days ago. Word says Burlington has several smallpox cases.
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Burlington
Tom Chilcote
Harry Rupp
Eagle
Rupp
Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin Company at Graham Showing
The Stetson company performs Uncle Tom's Cabin at Graham on Wednesday evening with seats available for the audience. The engaging dramatic presentation promises strong acting and period staging for local theatergoers.
Woman's Relief Corps Elects Officers
The Woman's Relief Corps elected officers Saturday afternoon led by President Mrs W A Stiles and Senior Vice Mrs Robertson. Other officers include Junior Vice Ella Hull Treasurer Mrs A Wiley Chaplain Mrs Mary Powers Conductor Mrs Amos Durst Guard Mrs Henry Nichols Delegate to Department Convention. An optical firm advertises quality glasses at 4813 W C Nelson Optician.
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Woman's Relief Corps
W. A. Stiles
Mra
Robertson
Ella Hull
A. Wiley
Mary Powers
Amos Durst
Henry Nichols
Ethel Austin
Stetson To Offer Uncle Tom's Cabin Seats At Carris Pharmacy
Reserved seats for Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin production go on sale at Carris Pharmacy. Patrons are urged to choose from available seating options and preview showtimes. Allen's 15c lunches mentioned in passing as local deals.
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Stetson
Carris Pharmacy
Stetson’s Unacle Tom’s Cabin Company at Graham
Bring the children to see Stetsons big Unacle Tom's Cabin company at the Graham Wednesday evening only 10 cents admission.
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Graham
Suman vs en ss 600 and other notices in fragmented list
Fragmented OCR listing multiple property transfers and rights of way involving W J Boyd John Quinn Len Smouse Frank Stewart O M Keck Washington Riverside Crawford and other individuals and firms. Includes lots 10a Lime Creek 524 Crawford to 1500 120 etc.
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J Boyd
John Quinn
Suman
Iss
Len Smouse
Frank Stewart
O M Keck
Wyley
GS McConaughey
Washington
Abdilteocm & St P
Rco
Roox
CM & St P
PO Bert
Christian Kiopfenstein
Jos Noble
Crawford
H L Swift
Jos & Thos Barnett S Foe
Rivereiée
Occa
Jos Barnett
Thos Barnett
Lot
Riverside
Rachael Riley
Lillian M Saunders
E L Carter
Lime Creek
AL Mayer
Union revival meetings draw large crowds and souls saved
City ministers report strong attendance with 21 confessing Christ and many more stirred to action. Ed Hulse of Keota led song service at the Baptist church, singing Face to Face and What Will You Do with Jesus. He will direct song each night this week as Rev. Lilley and Rev. Davidson led scripture and prayer.
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Christ
Baptist Church
Ed Hulse
Keota
Jesus
Washington
M. BE
Mr. Hulse
A. L. Davidson
McHenry
E. F. Lilley
Stevens Uncle Tom's Cabin Company to Induct Largest Tom Show
Davenport Times notes Stevens Uncle Tom's Cabin company will present the largest Tom show in America at Graham Wednesday evening. Allen's offers home made candy. Louis Oth has joined Roddewig Schmidt Candy and may head west of Des Moines starting Monday on his maiden trip.
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Stevens
Uncle Tom's Cabin Company
America
Graham
Louis Oth
Roddewig-Schmidt Candy Company
Des Moines
Davenport
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He Belongs
California
Columbia
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Chicago
Klingler’s
Pennsylvania
H. J. Klingler & Co
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Baird & Johnson
Cash Store
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Clara Bissell
D. L. Kincaid
Belgrave
Wade Park Avenue
Osteopathic College
Ottumwala
John T. Morton
Columbus
Ruthven
Kincaid
Bissell
United States
Cleveland
Dr. Kincaid
Nelson
North Side
Stetsons
Big Uncle Tom’s Cabin Company
Todd Stuart
Smith
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Company
W. C. Nelson
Optician
Allen
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New York
Capes
Mee
Sol Rich & Co
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Duncan
Washington, Iowa
Chas, R. Parkinson
Earth
Allen’s
Graham Theater
Warren Moore
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