Wreck Delays Burlington Line Service After Rail Spread
Burlington line suffers delays after a rail spread wreck near Winfield delaying trains yesterday and today. Coal tender and freight car left track. no serious injuries reported. Mail and passengers moved by hand cars to Crawfordsville and Winfield. service resumes today with limited connections.
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Hurlington Road
Winfield
Plu
Norman
Crawfordsville
Johnson
Okaloosa
Burlington
Crawfordville
Bank financial statement from Citizens' National Bank Washington IA
A ledgered balance sheet from Citizens' National Bank Washington Iowa lists assets including cash, gold coin, silver coin, bullion, drafts, and checks. It shows capital, surplus, profits, and total assets totaling 780,173.47 with liabilities of 37,270.15, signed by President Chas H Keck and Cashier J M Sproull and witnessed by a notary on December 10.
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Lowa
Washington County
Chas
H. Keck
J. M Sproull
Hank
Char
H. K
Sproull
Cashier
Keele
Allen the Candy Man Makes Humorous Dig at David Harum Scene
In a Graham Friday evening show Allen the Candy Man highlights a comical scene from David Harum. The Deacon Perkins drives the bulky horse amid rain and thunder, the horse resists hitching, and the audience claps as the curtain repeatedly rises.
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David Harum
David
Perkins
Box social invitation from A O U W and D of H
The A O U W and D of H announce a box social on the 12th in the hall with an invitation to all fraternal orders. A prize goes to the prettiest lady and a booby prize to the homeliest man. Two oil burning locomotives are being sent west for Union Pacific. They are four wheel driven, with a large rear oil tank and brick lined fire box. Oil fuel costs are claimed to be lower than coal. The engine tank holds 3 900 gallons of oil and 7 300 gallons of water.
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Union Pacific
Electric Bitters credited with curing chronic indigestion
Mrs. 8 H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of severe digestive pain. She says she now eats heartily and has gained weight after using the remedy, which she notes as a guaranteed cure for indigestion stomach liver and kidney troubles. The testimonial ends by urging Stewart's drug store as the place to buy the product for 50 cents.
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8. H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Stewart's Drug Store
Display of paintings and wood work by Mrs. Philo Canfield
Mrs. Philo Canfield exhibits a splendid assortment of old paintings water colors and burnt wood work at her rooms over the Work and Meek shoe store. She has produced numerous Pictures showing talent and merit and invites interested persons to study her productions.
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Philo Canfield
Work & Meek Shoe Store
Local Notes From Lexington Community Early This Week
Mrs. Charlie Olds of Ainsworth visited Cyrus Timmons home for a few days. Orville Culumber built a new 38 by 60 barn. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Gardner returned from Moulton with Rev. W. S. Gardner. Ralph Eyestone scheduled a public sale Friday. W. W. Charlee set for about December 24. John Guthrie moved to a new house on Parsons Avenue.
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Charlie Olds
Ainsworth
Cyrus Timmons
Orville Culumber
L. BE. Gardner
Moulton
W. S. Gardner
Ralph Eyestone
W. W. Charlee
John Guthrie
Parsons Avenue
Pain Balm for muscular and rheumatic pains offered
A Manner dampened with Chairmerlain's Pain Balm bound on the affected parts provides relief for a lame back and side or chest. Pain Balm is claimed to have no superior as a liniment for deep seated muscular and rheumatic pain and is for sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Chairmerlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Local events note weddings and transfers in town
L D Robinson arrives from Washington to inspect telephone lines. Chas Clossen buys Georges Shaner restaurant and moves here. John H Harper and Della Long wed at her parents home with Rev Barker officiating. Attendees include Chas Harper and Grace Robbins. Measles delaying recovery. Mrs Martha Wortman visits Pleasant Hill. Davis brothers return to California with Henry McCoy. Mrs Harriet Hutcheroff attends wedding and stays with W family.
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L. D. Robinson
Washington
Chas. Clossen
Packwood
Iowa
George Shaner
John H. Harper
Della Long
J. Hi. Long
T. M. Barker
M. Hull
Wayland
C. S. Fletcher
Grace Robbins
Lena Schaffer
Martha Wortman
Pleasant Hill
S. P
Breath and bodies from a boy’s air essay
A boy writer muses on breath life and health noting lungs liver kidneys and the need to breathe. He argues room to breathe should be found outside and that corsets harm girls by squeezing the diagram, preferring to be a boy to run and holler with a big diagram and fun.
Congressman Perez Attacked by Mendieta in House Conference
New York dispatch reports Senor Perez secretary of the house of representatives was assaulted in a conference room by Representative Mendieta. Perez was knocked down twice before congressmen intervened. Perez is a nationalist. Mendieta a republican. The clash stems from house debates with a duel feared.
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New York
Senor, Perez
House of Representatives
Tribune
Havana
House
Mendieta
David Harum Tonight at the Graham With New York Company
Tickets are on sale for the David Harum production at the Graham tomorrow evening featuring a fine New York company. An accompanying testimonial touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver troubles including constipation and headaches, 25 cents at Stewart drug store.
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David Harum
New York
The
Graham
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Christmas Candy at Allen's Rewards a Life Saved
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa suffered a severe cough blamed on consumption by several doctors but recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He weighs 227 pounds now and recommends the treatment. Bottles available free at Stewart's Pharmacy with prices 50 cents and 1.00.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Stewart's
Upholstering Service Offered by Frank Wesson
Upholstering and repair work available from Frank Wesson. Shop in the rear of the James Cowger blacksmith shop. Specializes in first class work with a fine line of samples. Will call on you if you wish.
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Frank Wesson
James Cowger
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promotion Cited By Local Pharmacy
The advertisement urges prudent households to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for winter, claiming prompt relief if used at first sign of a cold. It asserts safety for children, pleasant taste, and availability at Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse
W. Y
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East Side
Monarch
Uncle Sam
Acan
D. L. Baird & Son
Baby MeeKee Consolidated Mines Company
Baby McKee Company
Cincinnati
J. A. Sullivan & Co., Brokers
Perin Building
Ginginaati
OFS
Christmas
Rogers 1847
COCC
Hobson & Cove
Children’s Books
E.C Carris & Co
North Side Druggists
Waahingtorn
Citizens’ National Bank
Northern Trust Company
Chicago
SAGE
Allen, the
Candy Man
Rocky Mountain
J. H. Stewart
Allen's
A. Suise
Boston
Johnson Bakery
W. Cherryholmes
Fairfield
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Thomas Dupuis
Rock Island
North Side
Claire Dewey
B. F. Dixon
E. F. Brockway
George Ferguson
Roper
Kan
Andy Ferguson
A. T. Stewart
N. Stewart
Charles Burroughs
Dr. Parker
Ab Anderson
Baptist Ladies
KW. Grove
Lexington
J. D. Daniels
E C. Keck
Madison St
Crawfordsvlle
M. Lombardo
DR. J A. Marie
O. Harden's
King
Madison Medicine Co
Madison, Wis
Arenes
Kontents
Tim cc
Kor Sale
Columbia Pharmacy
J. B&b. Lea
California
Windsor Grocery
Mull
Ide
eRarog Medicine Co
K. C. Carris & Co
Matt J. Johnson
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Dubuque, Ia
Goss
J. HM. Stewart
West Side Square
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