Homeseekers Excursion and Cheap Round Trip Fares
Tickets on sale on the first and third Tuesdays each month with one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. Reduced Xmas and New Year rates and limited sale dates December 24 25 31 and January 1st final limit January 2nd. Tours to Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Pacific coast via Denver. Also open to various West Northwest and Southwest destinations with low 1 1 3 fare round trips for meetings and associations in Washington and Des Moines. See E G Morrell Law for land offers and colonist tickets.
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Iowa Central Railway
Central
A. B
Cutta G. P. & T. A
Minneapolis
Minn
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Chicago
Nationale of Commission
Jdany
Pacific Coast
Denver
Des Moines
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Washington
DD. C
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Morrell Law
McClearys to Depart for Africa Mission from Crawfordsville
Rev and Mrs McCleary of Crawfordsville prepare to sail in January for South Africa to continue missionary work. The Presbyterian church held a union meeting in their honor with Rev McCleary delivering a sermon citing Revelations. Dr Netblock of Clarion plans to move to the town this week. OC W McLaughlin heads to Washington for a post grad course in New York. Lena Shaffer is ill, Nina Isenhart visits from Washington.
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Charlies McCleary
Presbyterian Church
Mr. McCleary
South Africa
Dr. Netblock
Clarion
Kr. OC. W. McLaughlin
Washington
New York
Lena Shaffer
Nina Isenhart
Relief Corps Fair At Workman Hall Temple Building
The Womans Relief Corps will host a fair at Workman Hall in the Temple Building all day and in the evening of the 2th inst. A sale features aprons, ready made comforts and indestructible dolls for children. Cakes and pies will be sold. Proceeds aid worthy recipients as the corps lists local children in need.
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Womans Relief Corps
Workman Hall
Eod Tf
Winchester man praises Dr King s New Life Pills
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana credits Dr King s New Life Pills with curing his ailing wife after physicians could not help. The note claims benefits for liver troubles and headaches and mentions Stewart drug store as the seller.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Mysterious Assault in Indiana Strikes at Home
Mrs. Grace of five miles from the city faced a stranger at her door who drew a sword and struck her head. A scuffle followed as the intruder forced his way inside and tried to strike again. Mrs Grace kept the weapon. her sick son cried for help and the assailant fled with a large pursuit of three hundred men but escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolia
Dee
Thomas Grase
Local Family News And Returns
Dec 11 Mr and Mrs Milton Snyder of Hedrick spent yesterday with friends here. Gilbert White returned to Pine Hill Minn Friday night after enjoying a brief visit with relatives and friends. Miss Loraine Andrews who has been visiting here returned to St Paul Friday night.
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Milton Snyder
Hedrick
Gilbert White
Pine Hillff
Minn
Loraine Andrews
St. Paul
Go For Sale A Steer Calf Price One Fifty
Loss and found notices mixed with wanted ads list a steer calf for sale at 1.50 from A McCutcheon and a Jersey cow wanted at the Journal office. Other notices seek two kitchen workers at East Side restaurant three steady men for winter work at 1.50 daily and light driving team for sale. Unfurnished rooms for rent and a lost baby clothing basket near Webb's and S seventh avenue are noted.
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Webb's
S. 7Th Ave
Journal
West
Washington Buggy Ieow
BK. Cowles
North Avenue
DeRaun Removal Question Tied to Treasury Opinion
The DeRaun case, Terre Haute internal revenue collector, is sent to the treasury solicitor for opinion on testimony validity for removal. Also reported: George M. Bowers convicted of first degree murder in Waukesha with stay pending new trial arguments. Josiah M. Leeds, former Indiana state senator, dies at Turon aged 70.
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Washington
B. PF. DeRaun
Internal Revenue
Terre Haute
Solicitor of the Treasury
Waukesha
Wis
George Il. Bowers
Hutchinson
Kan
Dee
Josiah M. Leeds
Indiana
Turon
Advertising Truths From Wheeling News on Print Reach
The Wheeling News argues advertising succeeds when the merchant offers a worthy story and conveys it plainly to a large audience. Newspapers amplify reach, making broad circulation crucial while avoiding narrow, limited channels.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Quiet Wedding of Myrtle Amspoker and J D Finney
Today at high noon the marriage of Miss Myrtle Amspoker and Mr J D Finney took place at the bride’s father DPD L Amspoker’s home on South Second avenue. Rev PD J Masson officiated. only the bride’s siblings attended. a multi course dinner followed. The bride wore a blue traveling suit with white corduroy waist and a 100 check from her father was among the gifts. The couple left for Logansport Indiana on No 30 to establish their home. the bride’s friends lament her departure and the groom’s Crawford Laundry ties are noted.
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Myrtle Amspoker
J. DD. Finney
Dpd. L. Amspoker
South Second Avenue
PD . J. Masson
Seceder Church
Massive fire destroys major mill complex in Canal Dover
A fire swept through the west side mills of the American Sheet Steel company in Canal Dover Ohio. The blaze gutted the corrugating mills the paint shop the store room and the building housing four mills. Loss exceeds 1 000 000 with most finished products and machinery also destroyed. Firetowers from New Philadelphia aided efforts as winds threatened remaining offices and shop areas. Insurance partially covers the damage.
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Canal Dover
Dee
West Side
American Sheet Steel Company
New Philadelphia
Christmas Candy Sale Request for W A C Members
The ladies of the W A C are preparing articles for a sale and are asked to bring them to Mrs. Josephine Stiles’s home tomorrow afternoon. The event is set for Saturday afternoon.
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W. A.C
Josephine Stiles
Electric Bitters praised by Decatur woman in relief
Mrs H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of grave digestive suffering. She reports improved appetite and a three pound weight gain after using the remedy, advertised as a guaranteed cure for digestion loss and related ailments.
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H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Stewart's
Wreck on Hannibal and St. Joseph Line Near Bucklin
A Saturday night freight wreck four miles west of Bucklin left five railway workers dead including roadmaster J. Murphy and trainmaster J. Fe Wotan. Engineer HH Good died of injuries with about six others seriously hurt among the railway employees.
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Bucklin
Visitor from Fairfield in City This Week
Miss Maggie Walker arrived yesterday from Fairfield and is staying in the city for a few days. The MeJunkin house is for rent with applications to J. H. Medunkin.
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Maggie Walker
Fairfield
City
MeJunkin House
J. H. Medunkin
Fruits and Flowers Garden Tips for Pots and Borders
Advice on orchard spacing and variety uniformity, soil and drainage for pot plants, and watering practices. Recommends leaf mold enrichment, liquid manure for weak roses, early fruit supply from small plants, irregular border planting, and avoiding overwatering with broken pot shards for drainage.
Exquisite Christmas Candies Highlight Local Shop Offerings
In town a wide selection of Christmas candies is displayed with exquisite chocolates fancy bon bons rock candy and mixed candies. Prices range 0c and 25e per pound with Mc and 4c candies noted as exceptionally good value.
The Nicest of Nuts Christmas Stock
Our Christmas stock of nuts offers Brazil nuts Pecans Filberts walnuts almonds and mixed nuts all fresh this month not old or spoiled and priced at the lowest level of possibility.
Tobacco Warehouse Fire Destroys Major Property in Janesville
Janesville Wisconsin December 15 fire gutted the tobacco warehouse of Joseph Grundy one of the largest in the city. The blaze began around 8 am yesterday causing nearly sixty thousand dollars in losses as firefighters battled the flames. A reporter notes the common saying about starting a business and a wide circle of friends and the ledger of accounts starting to mount.
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Janesville, Wis
Joseph Grundy
Atchison Globe
Timely Suggestion on Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A timely notice recommends Chamberlain Cough Remedy for cold season use. It claims prompt results when started early and asserts safety for children. Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman sell it.
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Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Journal Carriers urged to settle monthly bills
Readers are asked to promptly pay Journal carriers on this Mth to support regular delivery and ensure uninterrupted newspaper service.
Canton Coal Endorsed by Samson & Livingston
The Womans Veteran Relief Union has postponed its meeting for officer elections to Monday evening December 22. Members are asked to note the change.
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Canton
Samson & Livingston
Womans Veteran Relief Union
Mrs May Shockley Appointed Rural Route Carrier
Mrs May Shockley was named the rural route carrier on route two today succeeding Omer White who resigned at the start of the year.
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May Shockley
Omer White
Burlington Route Round Trip Fare Notice
One and one third fare for round trip with a minimum rate of .50. Tickets sold December 24 and January 2, good to return January 2, 1903. Distance of 200 miles from selling point. 57-101.
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Burlington
Brinton to Show New Moving Pictures at Graham
W F Brinton adds fresh moving pictures to his collection and will present them at the Graham on December 27 including repeats of the Martinique disaster and the King of England coronation. The W V R U meets December 14 at 7 30 in Court of Honor Hall with officer elections. Communion services noted at First Church of Christ Scientist with five new members welcomed. Allen's advertises nuts candies cigars and tobaccos.
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W. F. Brinton
Graham
Martinique
England
Court of Honor
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
Lawyer recounts failed attempt to collect $10 debt
A New York lawyer recalls threatening to sue a Vermont man over a $10 client debt. The man challenged the suit, asking for $20 instead to cover both sums, and the lawyer relinquished hope of collection as the encounter ended without payment.
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Vermont
New York
No Room for Books in His Storage Room
A humorous line from Brooklyn Life shows a husband declaring his lack of space for books, claiming the storage room is reserved for his wife. The wife retorts that she stores items too valuable to destroy yet not useful enough to keep.
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Brooklyn
Monkeys Talk Debate at Washington Star Quote
Miss Cayenne quips that humans can chatter like monkeys, even if she doubts monkeys talk like humans. The Washington Star records the exchange as a witty remark highlighting language limits.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Miss Bland's Social Secret Revealed by Indiana Paper
The Indianapolis News quips that Miss Bland's social success hinges on her ability to forget the right things, highlighting a witty social observation from a local column.
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Indianapolis News
The Sunlit Air of Americas: A Glowing Desert Vision
The narrator extols the Sierra Madre peaks and the Colorado desert for their pure air and sunlight, contrasting it with limited air quality in Europe and the old world. He describes vast Montana tablelands, Arizona mesas, and Mexican mountains under sunrise and sunset, praising the new world’s vivid colors and clarity.
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Italy
Egypt
Desert
Sierra Madre
Colorado Desert
Rome
St. Peter
Europe
Mediterranean
Mesopotamia
Ganges
Montana
Arizona
Mexico
Sierra
Upholstering Service Offered by Frank Wesson
Upholstering and repair services advertised by Frank Wesson. Shop located in the rear of the James Cowger blacksmith shop. Specializes in first class work with a fine line of samples and home calls available.
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Frank Wesson
James Cowger
Industrious Brother Seeks Luck in Washington Star Note
In a Washington Star quotation, Mr. Erastus Pinkley notes his brother is a lucky man because he is industrious. The speaker counters that luck accompanies industriousness, implying fortune favors effort rather than chance.
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Mr. Erastus Pinkley
Washington Star
Early promise hints at future captain of industry
A parent asks if their boy shows a natural bent in any direction. The teacher replies that the boy appears on track to be a captain of industry, noting he influences others to do his work for him.
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Chicago Tribune
Versatile Husband Repeats No Excuses
A Philadelphia Record quips about a husband who can stay out late every night without repeating an excuse, describing him as highly versatile.
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California
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Inger Eng
the Singer Manufacturing CO
O. F. Haight
Iowa
America
Rock Island
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
el Paso
Colorado
Utah
Aneee
Golden State Limited
Bertha
F. Boyd
Davenport
Harmacy, Cook & Sherman
Louisville
Nashville Railroad
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
United States
Manur
Gulf Coast
Wemyss
Puan
Orne
Africa
South Washington
J. D. Finney
Crawfordsville
Eed Aee
E. C. Carris & Co
North Side Druggists
Relief Corps Fair
Brigiedon
J. D. Daniels
Telephone
A. McCutcheon
East Side
Deana
Peuend Giitty
Parcteide
Kanana
Oeta
Allen's
Dainties
Windsor
Malaga
Windsor Grocery
Rnst
Tar Wovaty
Asennad
Drtogistr
Allen, the
Candy Man
Allen's. Uf
New York Times
The
Ge'Sia Ph
Rhea
Rae
Smith
Ithe Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Colenso Hotel
Keltner
North Side
Anon Ra
M. Lombardo
J. A. Marie
Uy Dentil
E. C. Keck
Florist Sera Esign
Madison St
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Mational
Bigcuit Company
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