Local News Items Highlight Holiday Travel and Local Treats
Local notes report several residents traveling for Christmas and visiting relatives in Winfield Sigourney Keota Galesburg and Monmouth. Shop offerings include all kinds of lager cakes and 10 cent cakes at Johnsons and 35 cent quart oysters at Stuarts.
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Vienna
Johnson's
A. Hunter
Mary
Grace
Keota
George Paul
Myrtie Long
Lula Wilson
Mable Molesworth
Galesburg
George H. Lee
Stella
Henry
Shaft
Mont Anderson
Virgil Paul
Earnest Anderson
Chicago
Oska Ooa
Albia
Iowa Farmers Seek Mercer County Improved Farms Details
Iowa farmers are urged to write for particulars of Mercer County Missouri improved farms. J. B. Evans & Co., Princeton, Missouri, offer what buyers want and invite inquiries.
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Mercer Co
J. B. Evans & CO
Princeton, Mo
Christmas crowds and holiday travel dot Vienna and area
Local notes describe holiday bakery offerings at the Vienna and Johnson's, trips to Muscatine and Chicago for visits, family travels to Earlville, Havre, Rock Island, and Letts, plus a Stuart's market promotion featuring home dressed beef and a Christmas roast giveaway.
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Stuart’s
BE. G. Mason
Havre
Jugenheimer
Mr. Mason
Vienna
Grace Strouse
Rock Island
Mrs. McKay
Lumber Yards to Close Tomorrow
Lumber yards will close for one day tomorrow per local notice. Authorities urge customers to adjust plans and check store signs for specific hours.
Slander Suit Filed Against Editor Over Articles
Notice served on Editor A. R. Miller states a $15,000 slander suit will be filed in district court by Deputy County Attorney Edmund D. Morrison by December 28. Papers not yet on file. case rests on Miller articles in the Democrat alleged to reflect on Morrison’s business methods.
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A. R. Miller
District Court
Miller
Edmund D. Morrison
The
Democrat
Morrison
Funeral of Miss Allie Wells Held at New Haven
The funeral service for Miss Allie Wells occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 at New Haven church. Revs W H Dillon and F E Morrison presided with the Westchester Methodist choir. Interment followed at New Haven cemetery. pallbearers included Ed, Marion and Roy Wells and others from Gladstone, Canada.
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Allie Wells
New Haven
W. H. Dillon
Wlliamsburg
F. E. Morrison
Westchester
Methodist Choir
Dillon
Miss Wells
M. E
West Chester
New Haven Cemetery
Marion
Roy Wels
Art Hamilton
Glen Martin
Stewart Williscroft
Gladstone
Canada
Beula Stewart
Mae Harvey
Etta
Eva Smith
Edith and
Ara Skinner
Bertha Shaffer
Stein Wels
Nora Corette
Death of Mrs M Y Wallace after lingering illness
Mrs M Y Wallace died this afternoon around 3 o clock following a several weeks long illness. The death was caused by paralysis of the nerves and she had been very low in recent days with death expected. An obituary notice will appear in Wednesday's issue.
The Treasurership Contest Progresses in Court House
The canvass of the vote for treasurer at the courthouse continues with no material change in the result. The board has reviewed returns from three precincts, and the work will not be concluded today.
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Court House
Tfreen
Postoffice Will Close For Midday Schedule Change
City mail carriers start first and second regular trips tomorrow morning and will deliver mail from the carriers' windows from 10 30 until 12 o'clock The post office will close at noon.
Union Meeting Arranged for Jan 2 at 1st Presbyterian
Rev. B C Barnes assistant state manager met yesterday to organize a union meeting in the 1st United Presbyterian church on January 2 Wednesday evening. The gathering replaces regular prayer meetings in area churches, focusing on temperance and liquor law enforcement. Hon A C Rankin state organizer of the State Marshall Club will speak.
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B. C. Barnes
1St United Presbyterian Church
A. C. Rankin
State Marshall Club
Brentford South Dakota new town boost on river line
Brentford, on the Missouri River extension of the Minneapolis and St. Louis line in South Dakota, markets a 20 mile exclusive radius with 2 brick banks and 3 brick stores. Its commercial club aims to grow population to 1000 in six months and develop grain trade capacity for a million bushels. First residence priced at 4500 dollars. Contact Brentford D or Thos A ra Townsite Agent for details.
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Watertown- Missouri River
Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R
South Dakota
Jim River
Brentford
Lne
A. Ra
Les Aberdeen
Coal theft reported by Berwick crowd at Minneapolis depot
Citizens and farmers from the surrounding area seized a train at Minneapolis Dec 24 took ten tons of coal. Bankers barbers and business men joined in the distribution. All coal weighed charged to recipients who must pay the railroad company.
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Themeeolves
Minneapolis
Berwick
Habeas Corpus Granted in Myers Murder Case
Judge John J. Philips in the U S district court issued a writ of habeas corpus for Mrs. Marc Agnes Myers of Kansas City. The court ordered the sheriff to bring her to Kansas City so the January 10 murder sentence against her husband killer can be reviewed.
Dead baby found in buggy near Stoughton Wisconsin
Madison Wis Dec. 24 Chairman N K Reindahl of Dunkirk township found the body of a dead baby in his buggy on returning home from Stoughton. A doctor pronounced the infant born alive three days earlier. It is the second such case reported in Stoughton recently.
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Bugsy
Madison
Wis
N. K. Reindahl
Dunkirk Township
Stoughton
Married men to carry life insurance under proposed Iowa bill
Muscatine Iowa Dec 24 W M Narvis supreme grand master of the Ancient Order of United Workmen urges a law requiring a 1000 policy for men who obtain a marriage license He says he will introduce in the Iowa legislature a bill making insurance by married men compulsory.
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Muscatine
W. M. Narvis
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Iowa
Vienna offers city’s largest chocolate assortment
The Vienna presents the largest collection of chocolates in the city with 25 fresh varieties available.
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Vienna
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised Worldwide
A testimonial filled notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective with prompt relief. It claims it prevents and cures croup when given at first signs and notes its suitability for children. A resident of Alice, Cape Colony, South Africa endorses it, and it lists Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy as sellers.
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Chamberlain
KE. A. Humphreys
Rock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy
Miraculous Cure Reported by Adams Family
H M Adams and wife Henrietta report a miraculous cure of their child’s five-year eczema after using Electric Bitters. They claim the improvement began after the first bottles and complete cure after seven bottles. The product is offered as a modern blood medicine and body building tonic, with a 50c and 1.00 price at Stewart's drug store.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Stewart’s Drug
One Way Settlers Rates By Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway announces one way tickets for home seekers to points in Nebraska, Western Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of November through March. Through rate set at two dollars above half fare. For full details contact Iowa Central agents or A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law
Notice to customers praising Foley's Honey and Tar as safe for coughs colds and lung troubles with no opiates. Sold by all druggists. Also Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for nasal sores with testimonial from W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee claiming relief after use. 25 cents at Stewart's Druggist.
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Foley
Tennessee
W. L. Rawls
Bells
Teen
Nasil
Stewart's
Droggist
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Washington, Iowa
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Bhington Iutvual
Brown’s
Candy Kitchen
North
Iowa Ave
North Marion Ave
G. W. Dodder
Good Grain and Stock Farm. Inc. BE. Grime
Washington
W. Cherryholmes
Winfield
Arge
Baltimore
John Kuhn
Freddie Kemptner
Ben Kurtz
Marvin Dawson
Fred Steck
Chickasha
I. T
Miss Clements
Marengo
W. Fernow
John Goodman
Gennie
Barbara
Sigourney
James Gordon
Elia
O. Hicks
Monmouth
R. Stuart & Son
the Royal Meat Market
Anderson
Marion T. Anderson
Angel Food
Devils Food
Johnson's Bakery
Chas. Hebner
Brighton
J.G. Hise
West Liberty
Mary Young
Earlville
G. W. Boileau
New London
Leon Wylie, Jr
D. B. Klopfenstein
Independence
George Buckley
Lloyd Humston
Centerville
Andrew Simpson
Frank McKay
Peoria
S. W. Nichols
Ainsworth
H. F. Maassard
Hilton
Waverly
Chas. Rupp
Davenport
A. C. Brookhart
Mr. Sterling
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J. L. Brookhart
A. H. Barns
Columbus Junction
Chas. McCreedy
Helen
HH. A. Kilgore
Laura
F. P. Kilgore
J. R. Richardson
Albert Lea
Minn
North English
Will E. Jones
Harold
LO. Daugherty
Charles Edgington
William Edgington
East Washington
McCulley & Crone’s
ASES
E D. Morrison
A. R Miller
M . Wallace
Uneeda Biscuit
Lonly
National Biscuit Company
Chamberlains
Marbourg & Helwick
Pauls
O M. Cavin
Washington, la
Stratford
L. D. Higgins
Standard Land Co
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