Sudden Death of Mrs Amspoker in City
Mrs. D L Amspoker died suddenly last evening at 6 15 at the family home on South Second Avenue of catarrhal pneumonia. She was born December 27 1836 in Wayne County Ohio and came to this county at age eight. Survived by husband and eight children with four living. Funeral tomorrow afternoon from the residence conducted by Rev A L Davidson with interment at City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Amspoker
South Second Avenue
Sarah Jane Nelson
Wayne County
Oale
David L. Amspoker
M. W. Lewin
Grainfield
Kan
Frank W
Havre
Mra Rollo Bradford
Myrtle
Death of Wade Bradford Shocks Community
Wade Bradford, a bright boy, has died leaving the community in mourning and his parents in bereavement. Mrs Bradford is ill with tonsillitis. Mart Scranton and family attended Jos Scranton's funeral today. Josie Beenblossom travels to Oklahoma City for the winter. Eureka M E church hosts a Christmas entertainment Tuesday December 24 at 7:30 p.m. Revival starts at Eureka Saturday evening with preaching Sunday at 11 and Sunday school at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Bradford
Wade
Bradford
Mart Scranton
Jos. Scranton
Josie Beenblossom
Oklahoma City
Eureka M. E
Eureka
Meats and Oysters Offered for Christmas Orders
J M Moore butcher shop at Northwest Corner Square advertises head cheese Baltimore oysters and whole turkeys for Christmas orders with a call for customers to place their requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
J. M. Moore Burcher
Northwest Corner Square
Judge Russell Returns Home After Pleasant Visit
Crawfordeville notes report Mrs Judge Russell returned to her Schyler Neb home after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends. The B and N W mail train was two hours late. Mr and Mrs J T Maxwell and Mrs J M Maxwell shopped in Washington. A Presbyterian church musical is planned for Saturday evening. B F Brown, stricken with paralysis, shows small improvement. Mrs Nell Cowden, who had been visiting, departed for Biggsville last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Judge Russell
Schyler
Neb
J. T. Maxwell
J. M. Maxwell
Washington
Presbyterian Church
B. F Brown
Nell Cowden
Biggsville
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health Boost For Winter
For sale at Stewart's. Frank Galloway and John Stewart returned home last evening from Monmouth to spend holiday vacations at their homes northeast of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Tea
Stewart's
Frank Galloway
John Stewart
Monmouth
Thrilling Ride as Train Strikes Carriage at Hartley
A Milwaukee passenger train struck a carriage at Hartley station, killing John Asmiss, injuring his wife and baby. The child rode on the dying father's chest on the pilot as the train pulled in, the father dying three hours later while the mother survived. Candy boxes advertised at Allen's store afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Milwaukee
Hartley
Here
John Asmiss
Apron Sale Aims To Clear Park Debt At Keeley Office
Yesterday afternoon at the T. T. Keeley office a sale of aprons and baked goods drew lively patronage. Candies pies and doughnuts were offered and proceeds go toward paying the park debt. Several pretty aprons were displayed though not worn in the print shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Keeley
Journal
Holiday Rates via Burlington Route Ticket Offer
One and one third fare for round trips within 200 miles of selling stations. Tickets sold December 24 26 and 31 and January 1 eligible to return by January 2 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Well Known Chicago Doctor Recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Dr Mary R Melendy of Chicago endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs and colds in children and adults. She praises its safety as non narcotic and suitable for all ages. Stewart s Pharmacy and Cook Sherman carry the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Melendy
Chicago
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Missionary Preachers to Speak at Baptist Church
Rev. R. A. Wheelwright, new county missionary, will preach Sunday morning at the Baptist church. In the evening Rev. Jos. W. Wells, state Sunday school missionary, will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Wheelwright
New County
Baptist Church
Jos. W. Wells
Cold Morning Baffles Town with Frigid Reading
The official register stood at 16 degrees below zero this morning as sunshine broke through after yesterday. W C Nelson, an optician, reports improved weather and says their optical work satisfies customers while glasses fit well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Nelson
Optician
Trains Are Delayed Again This Morning
Trains from the southwest and the Chicago mail were late this morning, with No 12 arriving only at 7:05 and delays around two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Mail
Higgins to Return After January 1 for Emigration Work
Mr L D Higgins will be here again after January 1 and will continue his emigration work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Higgins
Tilfebl
Meetings Begin at Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Meetings opened last evening at the Prairie Flower Baptist Church and run through this week and next. Rev. W. R. Yard leads with assistance from Rev. Mr. Nickell of Beacon next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
W. R. Yard
Mr. Nickell
Beacon
Snake Water At School Well Leads to Cleanup
Kalona News reports that School No. 8 directors near Kalona blew a new well and removed a brick wall to fill the old one. While digging they unearthed snails and killed ninety venomous snakes from two to ten feet, then covered the hole with dirt. An estimated several thousand gallons of water may have been wasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Hoyle's Orchestra Chicago Offer at Graham
A promotion offers two tickets for Hoyle's Orchestra of Chicago at the Graham on Christmas night. Buyers receive four free children's matinee tickets for the 2:30 pm session, with seats to be arranged at Cerris Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyle Orchestra of
Chicago
Carris Pharmacy
Hoyle’s Orchestra of
Graham
Cerris Pharmacy
Carris
Hoyles
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Resident
The Gazette notes W. U. Wockner, a long‑standing resident, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a two month severe cough. He recommends others try the remedy and benefit as he did, with Stewart's Pharmacy in Cook Sherman selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Snell
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Ovook & Sherman
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
W. U. Wockner
Wockner
Stewart
Tod Cook
Sherman
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Mercer & Chilcote
California Prunes
Heinz
Baird & Johnson
Santa Claus
Sol Rich & Co
Ohio
Our City
Allen’s
Keiser
Europe
S. S. Keiser
Keota
Miteau
New York
American Line
St. Louis
Southampton
Wayland
Allen's
Isenhart
Academy
Academy Chapel
Isenbart's
Columbia Pharmacy
Crawfordeville
Ois
Cae
Fishes
Duncan
China
Dell H
Washington, Ia
North Side
Sunset Park
At the Baptist Church
Snaix
of Christ
J.H. Harwood South Side
Rene Ore Ome
Chee
Graham Theater
Warren Moore
Hoyles’ Family Orchestra
Grand Children’s Attnee
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