Local social notes and brief funeral notices
Holiday goods go at half price as Carria hosts a dance with Prof. Wannel of Wapello and Donovan's orchestra. Ab Anderson and J A Cunningham return from Kansas. Dr and Mrs Hays visit Crawfordsville. Dr Hays is cousin to Rev Chas McCleary returning from Africa. Mrs Fred Giesler and son Frank attend Mrs John G Stewart’s funeral. Giesler ill. Jury rules death by heart failure linked to Rocky Mountain Tea. Dr Phillips estate sells horses and property for $1,200.45 with cash payments only.
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Carria
Wannel
Wapello
Donovan
Mrs. Hays
Crawfordsville
Dr. Hays
Chas. McCleary
Africa
Fred Giesler
Frank
John G. Stewart
Giesler
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Stewart's
Local Happenings and Bargains Across the Town
Candy maker at Allen's and Carris big Holiday bargain store advertise savings on cigars, souvenirs, and baked goods. Keota businessman Max Marbourg was in town on business. G W Shadel of Pleasantville spent Sunday with the Marbourg family. Several locals travel or visit, including Litt Ell Grant heading to Knoxville and T Jeff Davis arriving from Eldon.
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Carris
Littev
Eli Grant
Knoxville
T. Jeff Davis
Eldon
Dr A B Hays Parlor in Temple Building
Dr A B Hays operates a parlor in the Temple Building according to a brief notice.
Community Notes and Advertisements Mix in City News
Local shoppers learn 6000 articles at Caring at half price while Lemmon and Lewis tease Christmas gifts. Several residents visit, travel, or return home for holidays. banking and business updates include Dudley Crone at Washington National Bank. Various social visits, church revival plans, and upcoming sales and services are listed with names and places.
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Lemmon & Lewis
Revival services at Second United Presbyterian Church
A large crowd attended yesterday evening’s revival at the Second United Presbyterian Church. Psalm tunes by two church choirs, prayers by Revs. Allen and Logue, and a stirring sermon by Rev I Schreckengast urged unbelievers toward salvation from John 3 14 16.
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Uosited Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Allen and Logue
I . Schreckengast
Moses
The Newport Leader Boasts Fast Photo Finishing For Christmas
The Newport promotes Intestatyle Photo and Christmas Mounts with a bold promise of timely baby portraits and new Baby Poser. The ad touts honest work and prompt delivery under the motto The Best for the Least Money, claiming the only place to finish photos in time for Christmas.
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Newport
Postmaster Coyne and a Louisiana matchmaker tale
Postmaster Coyne of Chicago is told by correspondent Robertson of Alte Louisiana that a $100 offer will secure a wife of “quality” worth about $4,000. Robertson claims to be worth $10,000 and will share with the chosen woman. He says he has found the right partner and will pass through Chicago on a honeymoon journey.
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Coyne
Qunenee Robertson
Alte
Robertson
Louisiana
Lake Front
Chicago
Masquerade Suits at Hotel Stevensons Tomorrow
Davenport's largest costumer H Waenken will be at Hotel Stevenson tomorrow after 10 o clock with one hundred suits to rent. Call early.
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H. Waenken
Davenport
Stevenson
Substitution Notes for 19th Century Magazine Listings
The page lists substitutes for magazines in a catalog style including Current Literature New England Magazine Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly Cosmopolitan Household and others. It notes prices and mentions a news dealer.
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Review of Reviews
New England Magazine
Frank Leslie
Popular Monthly
The
Household
Reverend McCleary's African Curiosities Show Noteworthy Collection
Mr. Grumbach visited Crawfordsville to inspect Rev. McCleary's collection of African curiosities and skins. The lot includes bugs, beetles, canes, spears, baskets, leopard and monkey skins, native tools, and arms. The collection will be mounted in cases and praised for patience and judgment in assembling it. Naturalists would be delighted by the beetles and bugs described as beautiful and genuine.
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McCleary
Grumbach
Crawfordsville
Lecture course schedule and ticket sales announced
The notice lists lecture evenings by Frederick Truman on Friday December 13 and January 3, plus Passion Play and January 24 dates. Season or single tickets for OC H. Wilson’s course are available at Wilson Beamer Hardware. The Journal Office promotes engraved calling cards and updated styles.
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Frederick Truman
Fredrick Musical Co
H. Wilson
Wilson- Beamer
Journal
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Resident
A Toowoomba Gazette reader reports a two month severe cough cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The testimonial praises Mr Wockner and recommends the medicine for others to try. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook and Sherman are listed as sellers.
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Toowooomba
Australia
Chamberlain
UN Wockner
Mr. Wockner
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Journal Office Offers Wood Credit On Subscriptions
The Journal office announces a small wood credit for subscribers, applying a few cords of wood toward the subscription price as a seasonal incentive.
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Journal
Subcontractor Debt Disclaimer by Frick Johnson Contractors
The undersigned will not be responsible for debts of any subcontractors or their agents or laborers, or those of our own agents, unless made on regularly written and properly signed orders. Frick & Johnson, Contractors, by J AH Frick, President.
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Washington
Edwin H. Brown Dies in Kansas City
Edwin H. Brown aged 73 of Girard Kansas died suddenly of heart disease while visiting his sister in Kansas City Kansas. He was a delegate to the convention that renominated Abraham Lip com for president and was a prominent figure in Kansas official and railway circles.
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Kansas City
Edwin H. Brown
Girard
Kan
A. H. Burney
Abraham Lipcom
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