Disappearance of Arthur Wallace Still Unsolved
A letter to Rev. Stark of the Presbyterian Church confirms Arthur Wallace, son of Rev. T. D. Wallace, remains missing. Rumors about his fate circulate but lack evidence, and friends in the city continue daily inquiries while hoping for his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Wallace
T. D. Wallace
Eighth Presbyterian Church
Chicago
W. H. Reynolds
Withrow
Third Presbyterian Church
Iris
Arthur
Loyal Temperance Legion entertainment at Smouse's hall
Under K K Meacham Levi Neiswanger and George Black the Loyal Temperance Legion children presented an evening program at Smouse's hall. Despite a small attendance the event featured several solo recitals poems and songs with Mrs Edworthy of Des Moines assisting and delivering The Drunkard's Wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames K. K. Meacham
Levi Neiswanger
George Black
the Loyal Temperance Legion
Smouse
Edworthy
Des Moines
Stickered holiday packages speed delivery to Christmas
The United States Express Company adopts a new sticker on each Christmas package indicating the item is a present and should not be delivered before Christmas Eve if possible. It gives advance handling time while ensuring delivery on the wished holiday at the destination, according to Express Agent Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Express Company
Express
Fox
Local restaurant changes hands in Oskaloosa
Wm. R. Bridges and Bob Rose purchased the restaurant from J. R. Isenhart, formerly owned by Dennis Robinson, and took possession Tuesday morning. Bridges is well known nationwide and Rose is regarded as one of Iowa’s top cooks, signaling potential success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Bridges
Bob Rose
J. R. Isenhart
Dennis Robinson
Mr. Bridges
Bob
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Horses and cattle shipment reported to Burlington and Chicago
J. Wite sent six fine horses to Burlington yesterday while H. T. Reynolds moved two loads of cattle to Chicago. R. Stuart & Sons East Side Market advertises Baltimore oysters at the same price as smaller oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart & Sons
East Side Market
J. Wite
Burlington
Chicago
R. Stuart & Sons
Academy Societies to Contest This Winter
First contest in years, academy societies to engage in literary contests. Magnet society declamation lineup includes Deathbed of Benedict Arnold and other readings. County Pair and Graham visit mid January with scenery, horses, music, and a Neil Burgess adaptation. Sterling silver spoons and gold plated bowls offered as gifts.
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Academy
Magnet Society
Edna Terry
Graham
Old Kentucky
Neil Burgess
New England
Football rivalry invited for December 19 in Winfield
Editor Stinson of the Winfield Beacon invites Washington football fans to a Keithsburg versus Morning Sun game at Winfield fair grounds on Saturday afternoon December 19 1896. A special train will bring teams bands and many spectators arriving at 1 30 p m met by the Winfield Band and escorted to the grounds.
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Stinson
Winfield Beacon
Washington
Keithsburg
Morning Sun
Winfield Fair Grounds
Winfield
Death of Miss Mame Duncan in Columbus Je
Miss Mame Duncan died at her home in Columbus Je yesterday morning. A former Academy student, she was well known by many local youths and relatives here. The funeral was held this afternoon at two.
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Mame Duncan
Columbus
Academy
Mrs Tondre 78 Dies After Short Illness In Iowa City
Mrs Tondre aged 78 died yesterday at 2 PM at her South Marion Street home. Born in France she came to the United States 48 years ago and to Iowa 40 years ago. She leaves three children Mrs L Benz Peter and Miss Mary Tondre. Funeral from St James Catholic Church at 10 Friday with interment at Elm Grove Cemetery. Remains may be viewed in the Bent House parlors until nine Friday morning.
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Elm Grove Cemetery
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure completely cures catarrh in all stages, states it works constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and lists Toledo address for testimonials and purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.cheney & CO
Toledo
Forecast For Iowa And Insanity Hearing In Iowa City
Weather forecast indicates increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures in central and eastern Iowa with rain possible Thursday. In a separate matter, Rachel Brown, wife of C T Brown, appeared before the Commissioners of Insanity. witnesses included her husband and two brothers. Her case was continued to January 11 with her brothers allowed to take her home to monitor improvement.
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Washineton
D. C
Rachel Brown
C.T. Brown
Wellman
H. Hall
Lime Creek
CC Hall
Lowa City
Davenport
Presbyterian church calls Minneapolis minister for Davenport
The First Presbyterian church of Davenport called the Rev. John B. Donaldson of Minneapolis. Installation was held last night at 7 30 with Rev. H Rk stark preaching. Rev. K N Barrett of Iowa City has the pastor’s charge and Rev. S J Parvin of Muscatine the charge to the people.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Davenport
John B. Donaldson
D. D
Minneapolis
H. Rk. Stark
Palmer Sues Embree Over Cow Sale in Civil Case
In Maxwell's court tsiday a civil case Palmer versus Embree is being heard. Palmer claims Embree holds a cow purchased from him and seeks remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell's Court
Tsiday
W. F. Palmer
J. L. Embree
Palmer
Embree
Feath er Renovation Purchase and Local Items
R F Smith buys Zelner X Skinner feather renovating business to run with his Washington Steam Laundry. Machinery being moved today. James and Moulding line opens at Citi S. Minler & Sons Furniture Store. Lombardo's offers decorations nuts fruits grapes and candies. M Heinstarter of Davenport visits Keota then stays with Mrs I Klein. Mayor McCollum to ship another car of fine horses to Atlanta. Clerk D A Bover travels to Keota and Kinross to buy stock cattle. John McConnaughey and Sam Manhat seen at Narrow Gauge depot after trains. joke about being taken for tramps. Curran's baths promoted. Chas Jazier returns from Kansas City with stock. Wit Snouse goes to Bloomfield for business then returns. W H Moritz visits from Webster, Ta., returns home.
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R. F. Smith
Washington
Zelner X Skinner
Lombardo
Malaga
M. Heinstarter
Davenport
Moritz
Keota
I. Klein
John McConnaughey
Sam Manhat
Gange
Rock Island
Agent Fox
Curran’s
Pearl Handles and Gold Pens At Reliable Jeweler
W Morus offers a single pearl handle item and one solid gold pen each at North Side Square shop. Limited stock highlights exclusive small luxury gifts.
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Theach
W. Morris
North Side Square
W. Morus
Reliable Jeweler
Rev and Mrs J Logue Return From Monmouth Visit
Rev and Mrs J Logue returned home yesterday evening after visiting Monmouth.
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Mrs. J. & Logue
Monmouth
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Mercer & Chilcoie
L. D. Robinson
China
Eeen
Haviland
Arthur Abouts
Wallace
Loyal Temperance Legion Entertainment
Bessie Moothart
Eva Dillange
Diniowue
America
Bertha MeeBiva
Jessie Neiswanger
First Church
John Flesser
Jefferson County
Elizabeth Mann
Justice Rogers
Fairfield
Bertha Mekilve
Kate Bell
Musie
Nora Corette
Myrtle Boice
Teao
K Montgomery
Clara Bickford
Grumble
Ola Hamilton
Luartette
Shiloh
E. C. Carris
C O
Shington National Bank
Pital
APLUS
Arl
Keeley
Washington Street
BE. C. Carris & Co
Glasgows & Lytle’s
Express Company
Baltimore
Benedict Arnold
Jessie Adams
Liberty
Georgia Folger
Ben Hurt
Arvin Scott
Nellie Ewer
Patrick Henry
Senate
West Virginia
Sam Clegg
Deadman’s
Lota Harrison
Ollie Dixon
Octoroon
Mercie Howe
Mazie Stewart
England
John Wyte
Athens
Pearl Bde
Harley Gallagher
Lona Batts Watchman
Roscoe Chittum
Joan of Arc
Olive Neiswanger
Auracs
James Brockway
Washington, Iowa
Court’ House and Academy
W. Monnis
Ine Sanity
Justice Court
James and Moulding
Citas
S. Miinler & Son
D. A. Bover
Kinross
Chas. Jazier
Smelyzer
City
Kansas City
Wit Snouse
Bloomfield
W. H. Moritz
Webster, Ta
John Raving
Washington County
People’s
Ballardvale
Lithia
Ballardvale Lithia Spring Water Co
Rentlemen
R. L. McGuarn
R. J
P. R.y
P. S
Lona
Valley Junction
Taylor
Eldon
Fireman C
Glasgow & Lytle
Dempsey
Western Enit
Beaureau
Rose
New York
Mgr
Casey Bros
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