Funeral of Mrs Stewart Held at West Main Street
The funeral of Mrs. John Stewart was held from the family residence on West Main Street this afternoon at two o clock. A large concourse of friends attended from city and country. Services were led by Rev B Schreckengast with assistants. The hymn trio included Miss Lou Vogt Mrs Warren Eddy and others. The court house closed so county officers could attend. Mrs Stewart served in the county treasurer s office during Mr Stewarts four years in office. Pallbearers were B F Brown Col D J Palmer O H Wil sop Wm H Blair Jos McAnulty and Mr Wateen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John (. Stewart
West Main Street
B. Schreckengast
Jas. R. Logue
W. ©. Allen
Misa Lou Vogt
Warren Eddy
A. N. Alberson
J. A. Y. Ashby
Local man Sands dies suddenly in Lawton
Word reached here of the death of Mr Sands in Lawton Oklahoma. He had been in the horse business here for some time. His father resides in Fairfield. Friends in the area regret his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Sands
Lawton
Oklahoma
Fairfield
Sands
Weather outlook for Iowa from Tus Evening Journal
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Special forecast notes were issued for the Iowa region, indicating unsettled conditions with no heavy precipitation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmington, D. C
Tus Evenine Journal
Lowa
Local Social Notes Mention Family Moves and Travel
Verd Dec 9-W. A. Derby and wife and Lee Derby and wife Sundayed here. Strohm is loading an emigrant car billed for Labette Kan. W. H. Newland is loading H A Newland's household goods to a car today and will ship them to Buffalo Kan where he has gone and will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Derby
Lee Derby
Strohm
Labette
Kan
W. H. Newland
H. A. Newland
Buffalo
Local Social Notes From Washington and Vicinity
Dr and Mrs Hays of Washington spent Sunday at the J H McCleary home. Leigh MacAvoy and Hart Burris of West Chester spent Sunday with friends here. Prof C O Ruggles with his parents in Winfield. Mrs R O Cleery returns from Blue Mound Kansas visit. Mrs R O Cunningham is quite ill with grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hays
Washington
J. H. McCleary
Leigh MacAvoy
Hart Burris
West Chester
Prof
C. O Ruggles
Winfield
Man Held At County Farm Belongs To Mt Pleasant Insane Asylum
Sheriff Teeter received word that the man taken up in the country and held at the county farm belongs to the insane asylum at Mt Pleasant. The name J Seaman is given as correct. Mt Pleasant authorities will dispatch a man to pursue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Teeter
Coun'y Farm
Mo. Pleasant
J. Seaman
Mt. Pleasant
Stroke Strikes Mr D M Brooks of East Main Street
Mr D M Brooks suffered a light stroke of paralysis at noon today affecting his right side though not life threatening. He has not lost use but experiences abnormal sensation and has fallen several times. The attending doctor reports his heart is markedly affected.
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D.M Brooks
East Main Street
Brooks
Gentleman to Return Boring Machine From Coal House
Walter Carpenter reports a man seen taking a boring machine from Mr Acheson’s coal house has promised to return it at once to avoid trouble.
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Acheson
Walter Carpenter
A SQUIRE HANDY AT BELL KEPLER WEDDING
Riverside clergyman who was to wed the Bell Kepler couple was an hour and a half late. Squire J W Southwick acted as minister in the ceremony. Guests laughed as the clergyman finally appeared after the feast had begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Squire J. W. Southwick
Local man Ross L Harris dies in Chicago
Keota December 9 Ross L Harris longtime employee of the Gormley and Jeffrey Bicycle Factory died in Chicago Saturday morning He left Friday night but did not reach the city until after his death His remains were brought home this morning with pallbearers and the funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 30 in the Presbyterian church He was about thirty years old and raised in this vicinity.
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Keota
Ross L Harris
Gormley & Jeffrey
Chicago
Biaparente
Presbyterian Church
di Crased
Dickens Impersonator Frederick Truman at The Cricket on the Hearth
The eighth lecture of the course is Friday evening at the Graham. Frederick Truman performs Dickens in The Cricket on the Hearth. Single admission costs 50 cents. Tickets available from C H Wilson.
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Graham
Frederick Truman
Dickens
C H. Wilson
Farmland Yields High Returns on Corn Acreage
A farmer near Wellman earns 40 dollars per acre from corn on land bought for 4250 dollars a few years back, highlighting strong crop profits and rising land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Greenville robbers found guilty of first degree murder
In Storm Lake the jury convicted Louis Brooks and Albery Phillips of murder in the first degree for the Greenville Ia robbery. The verdict carries the death penalty. Two posse members died in the botched raid and one robber was killed at Albert City.
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Sioux City
Greenville
Louis Brooks
Albery Phillips
Storm Lake
Albert City
Goan feast launch disaster drowns 140 devotees
A Daily Express dispatch from Bombay reports during the St. Francis Xavier feast in Goa a launch sank fifty yards from shore, drowning 140 devotees. In Newport Kentucky a coroner ruled Joseph Creelman’s death a knife wound by Eddie Armineo during a school quarrel was intentional but under provocation. Detroit witnessed the launch of a large sidewheel passenger boat for the Detroit and Buffalo line, 866 feet long with 8400 capacity.
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London
Daily Express
Bombay
St. Francis Xavier
Goa
India
Newport
Dec. C
Higgins
Joseph Creelman
Eddie Armineo
Edward Armineo
Detroit
Great Lakes
Detroit and Buffalo Navigation Company
Detroit Shipbuilding Company
Wyandotte, Midh
Federal officeholders in Colorado ordered to resign
Denver December 9 The Post reports President Roosevelt ordered all federal officeholders in Colorado to resign from any political positions. C. D. Ford, register of the U S land office, chairs the state Republican committee, with about a dozen other federal officeholders serving as Republican committeemen.
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Denver
Colo
Roosevelt
C. D. Ford
Register of the
United States Land Office
State Republican Committee
Republican Party
Boys Trapped in Box Car by Freight Train Incident
In Lafayette two boys Charley Horn and Floyd Miller aged years were locked in a Lake Erie and Western box car by peers in Lafay ette. An east bound freight train attached the car and a passerby alerted the crew. The tramp aided and the boys were returned to their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Lafayette
Charley Horn
Floyd Miller
Bribery case heats up with Sullivan Lynch ties exposed
In Chicago detectives and witnesses revealed that ex Bailiff J J Lynch frequented the office of attorney Alexander Sullivan for the West Chicago Street Railway case. Office boy Hill testified he carried letters from Sullivan to Lynch and arranged meetings with Lynch and Sullivan, adding that notes were delivered in open court though later retracted as slips.
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Chicago
J. J. Lynch
Alexander Sullivan
West Chicago Street Railway Company
Sullivan
Emory Warne
Edward Turner
P. H. Marorey
Robert Hill
The
Traction Company
FF. Richelson
City Law Department
Hill
Tie
Lynch
Attorney St. John
Clifford
Tries to Kill His Father Then Commits Suicide in Indiana
In Lebanon Indiana Arthur Gobble 24 shot and seriously wounded his father John Gobble 55 a farmer on Saturday afternoon after demanding payment of a due bill. Arthur then returned home fired a shot into his own head and died at his mother’s feet. The father wounded in the thigh is expected to recover. The son had held a seven year grudge after being punished for mistreating a younger brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ind
Arthur Gobble
John Gobble
Arthur
Gobble
The Corpse Returns to Help in Its Own Search
In Houghton Michigan on December 9 two stories unfold as John A Carlson of Dollar Bay resurfaces after his disappearance. A search team led by May or Scott recovers Carlson when he reveals his identity and explains he came back to claim his satchel. Meanwhile in South Dakota Fred W Pettigrew ex-Senator Pettigrew’s brother lies in critical condition after a mysterious roadside incident.
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Houghton, Mich
John A. Carlson
Dollar Bay
Mineral Range
Scott
Hancock
Carlson
John A
Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
S. D
Dee
Fred W. Pettigrew
South
Town Man Killed on the Rall in Oklahoma
Dec. 9 report from Caddo Oklahoma Gulf railroad wreck half a mile east of town results in the death of J. F. Carlsen a resident of Sioux City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo, O. T
Here
J. F. Carlsen
Sioux City
The Guaranteed Kidney Cure Claim by Smith's Sure Kidney Cure
A druggist advertises a guaranteed kidney cure named Smith's Sure Kidney Cure promising relief after one bottle with a full refund if not satisfied. The copy emphasizes guarantees and consumer assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Sdc
Mrs Harriet Moore Visits Oskaloosa Parents
Mrs Harriet Moore of Oskaloosa is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Wesley Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Moore
Oskaloosa
Mrs Wesley Moore
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Parker
Lemmon
Lewis
East Side
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Rocky Mountain
L J. Wilmet
Exquisit
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Kemble
Flower Co
Frank Rogers
Stewart
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North of the City
Weather Forecast
Crawfordaeville
Ross L. Harris
Journal Office
W. A. Crone
Northwest Line
Square
C. A. Meyer
North Dakota
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Canton
Cook & Sherman
Samson & Livingston
the Evening Journal
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Illinois
J. M. Stewart
West Side Square
Iowa
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Brindley’s
Warson & Arthur
J.A. Marie
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Toledo
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C. S. Harper
Osteopathic
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