Clothing Drives Help Little One Found At St James Church
The unnamed infant found at the St James Sisters door is no worse and may have suffered frostbite. Dozens of callers gathered at the Hugh Dougall home in West Washington offering aid, with clothing and help exceeding need. Residents in the St James parish area seek the vehicle or drivers seen near the incident while authorities pursue possible leads in a nearby town.
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Hugh Dougall
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Washington
St. James Church
Trinity Chapel Services and Presbyterian Gathering
Services at Trinity Chapel tomorrow at 11 led by Rev. Dr. Hoyt of Davenport. Presbyterians hold morning services at the church with preaching by Pastor and a sermon on Christ's Part and Ours in Working Miracles. Evening text Ephaim is a cake not turned. All not attending elsewhere invited. Young People's meeting at M E church tonight at 7 30 for the church and town.
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Barrist ‘ weKen
Christ
Ephaim
Young Peorur
M. BE
Weather Forecast and Local Notices From February
Forecast for Iowa indicates rain or snow possible with wind shifts and colder Sunday. In local news, Preston Bennett dies at age about eighty. funeral arrangements to Brighton. Len Lohman visits Ottawa II, Rev. Nicholson travels to Keota for Fairview church service tomorrow. Chas Anderson and Nellie Anderson visit West Chester as brother moves to Kossuth county. Arthur Marce listed sick. J A Guest in Harper for southside hardware. New daughter born to Bert and spouse north of the city. J M Taylor travels to Morning Sun for Iowa Mutual. Mrs. Charles Olds of Ainsworth visits grandmother Mrs Timmons. Mrs. Beck returns from Hotel Allen to Fairfield.
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Nout
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Len. Lohman
Ottawa II
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Nicholson
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Fairview
J. M. Taylor
Morning Sun
Iowa Mutual
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Timmons
Beck
Hotel Ailen
Fairfield
Senate and House Actions Include Philippine Commission Report
Washington February 3 The House debated and passed bills on Indian appropriation and railroad rights including a Red River bridge for the Natichock line and most favored nation treatment for Cuban vessels. The president transmitted the Philippine commission report to the insular committee. In the Senate Pettigrew’s bid to discuss the Philippines failed, Allen attacked Secretary Gage, and a resolution on Boers sympathy was announced for Monday. The Senate adjourned after an executive session.
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Natichock Railroad
Red River
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Pittsburg
Allegheny Valley Company
Philippine Commission
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South Dakota
Allen
Nebraska
Gage
National City Bank of New York
Astoria
Dr. Pettigrew
Mason
Ancient Battle Ax Found Near Gank Lakes in Michigan
Albion Michigan February 8. George Langridge of Sheridan Township found an ancient broad ax double bitted near Gank Lakes. Weighing about ten pounds, it is a rare and dangerous weapon. A gigantic Indian skeleton was also found, with a skull wider than a typical head and leg bones suggesting a height between seven and eight feet.
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George Langridge
Heridan
Gank Lakes
Obstructions On The Track Near Madison Wisconsin
Multiple brief items report attempted track obstruction on the Milwaukee Prairie du Chien line near Avecn into Madison causing a near wreck as a felled timber obstruction blocked the rails. Engine pilot damaged. no injury noted. Other notes cover railroad talks in Booneville Indiana, a Manila Manila Manila cable about ship Hancocks casualties, and three men held for burglary of Wallace Michigan post office.
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Chicageo, Milwaukee and St. Paul Road
Marinette
Wis
Thomas Evans
James Murphy
George Edwards
Marquette
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Mary
Wallace, Mich
President nominates Lewiston for Wisconsin marshal post
The president names Charles Lewiston as United States marshal for the western district of Wisconsin. A push seeks to unite Auto and devele interests in a 200 million capital combine. Mrs Inate P Pier and her daughter Miss Hi Hi Mier of Milwaukee gain admission to practice before the Supreme Court, the fourth in the family.
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Wisconsin
Inate P. Pier
Hi. Hi. Mier
Milwaukee
United States Supreme Court
E. ©. Stedman
New York Stock Exchange
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Rest Cottage
Evanston
Ill
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Europe
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Villoroil
Castle
Para
Fire in Athens Mining shaft endangers ten miners
In Springfield Illinois on February 1 a fire from three oil barrels in the Athens Mining Company shaft near Athens trapped ten miners. They were nearly suffocated before rescue. two men Jackson Davis and John Denhey were carried from the shaft. Fire fought for hours, then put out. The Lawton fund total is $97,802.
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Ils
Athens Mining Company
Athens
Jackson Davis
John Denhey
Box-supper at Franklin Center School for Library Fund
Miss Nettie McClelland teaches at Franklin Center School where a Friday evening box-supper will feature gramophone music to benefit the school library. Jay Norton and son Charles of Ottumwa attended Dwight Norton’s funeral yesterday and returned home this morning.
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Jay Norton
Charles
Ottumwa
Dwight Norton
The Right and Wrong Uses of Property Sermon
Pastor Philip Strong confronts Milton property owners including Mr Winter about renting to saloons and gambling dens. He argues all property is God’s trust and must serve public good, prompting Winter to withdraw from services after a tense confrontation.
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Milton
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Jesus Christ
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Sermon Sparks Clash Over Saloon Property Rentals
In a tense exchange at Calvary church, minister Mr. Winter and mill owner Philip clash over yesterday’s sermon and the renting of property to saloon men and gambling halls. Philip urges a frank right and wrong talk, while Winter rejects intruding on members’ affairs. The confrontation ends with a pledge to continue.
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Winter
Mr. Winter
Mr. Strong
Anhver
Calvary Church
Norton Family Returns After Funeral Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Norton and their son Dwight and daughter Blanch returned home to Eden this morning after attending the funeral of Mr Nortons father yesterday. M Johnson the baker visiting Des Moines returned this morning. Mrs Stapp of Cotter visited the city today with her daughter. Mrs David Kilgore and family arrived from West Chester. Mr and Mrs J D Smith of Columbus Jr visiting their son NH Smith in East Washington.
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Blanch
Eden
Mr. Norton
M. Johnson
Des Moines
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Isabel
West Chester
J. D. Smith
Columbus Jr
N H Smith
East Washington
Hotel Allen Shoe Shining Par Lors Details
Ort Waters, proprietor, advertises cleaning and dressing of ladies shoes with special attention at Hotel Allen Shining Par Lors.
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Hotel Allen
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