Court Adjourned and Divorce Granted in January Term
District court adjourned sine die after a brief morning session with Judge Dewey presiding. Pearl Huff was granted a divorce from P. J. Huff. Jennie St. Thomas’s will admitted to probate with Henry L. Foster named executor and Harry Moore as administrator. No court until March term. Hon. J. T. Scott will preside.
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District Court
Dewey
Pearl Huff
P. J. Huff
Jennie St. Thomas
Henry L. Foster
Harry Moore
J.T. Scott
Birthday party for Miss Florence Knox’s pupils at Millard Hayes home
Saturday afternoon a birthday party was held at Millard Hayes home for Master Peter Hayes and friends including Alice Meek, Prances Siples, Dollie Lombardo, Jessie Lombardo, Ethel Jacobs and many others. The note mentions a serious condition of Rev. Body at his St Paris Ohio home but Dr Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills aided recovery.
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Florence Knox
Millard Hayes
Peter Hayes
Alice Meek
Prances Siples
Dollie Lombardo
Jessie Lombardo
Ethel Jacobs
Forest
Jacobs
Angelo Lombardo
Carmano Lombardo
Frank King
Frank Likely
Wyatt Rosenberger
Roy Rosenberger
Howard Hays
Boicve Hays
Guy Knouss
Floyd Knouss
Cecci
St. Paris
Miles
Gold in Cigarettes Salted Mines Tale From Chalmers
W J Chalmers recounts salted mine cases in Mexico and how smoking workers caused ash contamination during grinding, a cautionary tale about mining samples. Prosecuting Attorney Charles L De Waele, age over 60, cites Dr Miles Nervine as his cure after a grip illness at home in Roscommon Michigan.
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Mexico
W.J. Chalmers
Saturday Evening Post
Charles L de Waele
Roscommon, Mich
Miles’ Nervine
Communion services at Second Church draw large crowd
The Second United Presbyterian church held a well attended communion yesterday morning with twelve new members added to the church roll. Rev Renwick of Biggsville preached on the crucifixion from the text And they sat and watched him, dividing the sermon into The watched and The watchers. Due to bad weather there was no evening service, but a prayer meeting was held. An advertisement-like testimonial by Harry Abbott of Cincinnati claims relief from grip through Dr Miles Nervine Pain Pills and Heart Cure.
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Second Church
Second United Presbyterian Church
Renwick of
Biggsville
Miles
Harry Abbott
Cincinnati
Ohio
Farewell Oyster Supper for Neighboring Friends
Guy Eckerman and his wife hosted an oyster supper Friday evening for neighbors and friends as a farewell event before he sells his farm and moves to Washington soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Eckerman
Guy
Washington
Break-up-A-Cold Tab Promises Sleep Aid
Stewart's Pharmacy markets Weeks Break-up-A-Cold Tab with a claim to cure a cold during sleep and offers a cheerful refund of the purchase price if it fails. The ad notes price in cents though lacks exact figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's
Cure the Grip with Rest and Dr Miles Remedies
A health advisory urges rest for grip with severe attacks, sleeping in bed when needed, and careful eating. It recommends Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills to keep bowels open and three doses daily, plus Dr Miles Pain Pills for fever and aches, claiming proven effectiveness and a money back guarantee at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Burr Acquitted in Traitor Indictment At Capitol Trial
The February Ladies' Home Journal recalls Vice President Aaron Burr’s trial before John Marshall with crowds at the Richmond capitol. Burr’s acquittal ends further Federal action as supporters celebrate. his daughter Theodosia is noted for public admiration. Mrs Miles' Nervine and Heart Cure credited by Mrs Geo Colie of Elgin in an endorsement.
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United States
William Perrine
Ladies’ Home Journal
Supreme Court
John Marshall
Capitol
Richmond
Virginia
Burr
Ilis
Theodosia
Oyster Supper for Pleasant Hill Church Benefit
An oyster supper will be hosted at the residence of J. H. Kephart next Friday evening to benefit Pleasant Hill church. Everyone is invited to attend.
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J. H. Kephart
Pleasant Hill Church
Almanac for 1901 weather predictions by DeVoe offered free
New almanac for 1901 from the Royal Baking Powder Co features a daily weather forecast by Prof. DeVoe and cites predictions of the Galveston cyclone. The paper offers readers a free copy upon request to 100 William Street New York and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co and Stewart's sales.
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Royal Baking Powder Co
DeVoe
Galveston
William Street
New York
Madison Medicine Co
Stewart’s
Card of Thanks from Mrs Barrows for Ray’s illness and death
Mrs M A Barrows extends thanks to friends and neighbours for care during son Ray’s illness and death. She mentions grip lasting three months with sleepless pain and headache, crediting Dr Miles Nervine Pain Pills and Liver Pills for relief. Mrs E C Bowlby Waterloo Ind confirms.
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M. A. Barrows
Ray
Miles
E. C. Bowlby
Waterloo
Ind
Nation al Creamery Buttermakers Assoc convention
Annual convention at St Paul from February 19 to 22 with a one fare rate by the B O R N Ry. Tickets go on sale February 18 and 19. final return limit February 25. Contact Cedar Rapids Route agents or John G. Farmer at ABC R N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa for details.
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National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association
St. Paul
Cedar Rapids
John G. Farmer
A. G.P
Iowa
Fetty
Heavy Snowfall Delays Services Across Missouri Towns
Nearly twelve inches of snow fell between Sunday 2 AM and 10 PM, halting church services at several congregations while Endeavor Day was postponed at the Presbyterian church. Rail traffic slowed but tracks were cleared. no damage reported as weather varied little by locale. Temperatures stayed just below freezing with one inch of precipitation overall. A 1898 February blizzard memory and a Mrs Lindsey anecdote from Montrose, Minnesota are noted.
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Pacific States
Missouri
Presbyterian
Methodist
Baptist
Second U. P
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Booker T. Washington
Storm Delays Hit Rock Island Trains Between Eldon and Washington
Snow blocks the line with No 11 and No 12 late and a special snow plow sent after six. Firefly arrives three quarters hour late after four freights cleared to Oska loosa. Engine 741 stuck in yards but freed. turntable blocked by snow requiring hours of shoveling. Mrs L Denison recovers from grip at Bay City home with Miles Nervine pills.
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Robi. Shields
Rock Island
Eldon
Washington
Oskaloosa
L. Denison
Grip
Bay City
Mich
Miles’ Nervise
Pleasant Country Soiree At Ed McCauley Home
A friendly gathering occurred last Friday evening at Ed McCauley residence in the country with about thirty guests. The event was enjoyed by all and continued to a late hour.
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Ed McCauley
Nichells Reports Improvement After Nervine Use
W E Nichells of St. Louis Mo. recovering from grip illness and much improved after taking Dr Miles Nervine and Pills as his remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Nichells
St. Louis, Mo
Dr. Miles
Dr Pierce’s Prescription Boosts Weak Women’s Strength
An ad claims Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cures female weakness and stops draining ailments harming vitality. It features a testimonial from Mrs John Green of Danville Kentucky and offers free medical adviser with stamps for mailing.
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Pierce
John Green
Danville, Boyle Co
Travel and land sales offered with low excursion rates
Advertisement promotes lands in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota with excursion tickets on the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. Details include two Tuesday departures per month, 21 day limit, one fare plus two dollars to points north of Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly. Agents Ilen Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa and John G Farmer listed. Also lists many states and regions for rates via the Odor Rapids Route. Ends with testimonial about Dr Mieg Heart Cure and Nervine from Mrs John Wollet Jefferson Wisconsin.
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Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Burlington,Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Abbott, Shell Rock and
Waverly
Ilen & Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Canadian Northwest
Colorado
Florida
Gorgia
Idaho
Indian Territory
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Michigan
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
New Mexico
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
John G Farmer
GP & T
Or& N Ry
McKee Visits Parents from East This Weekend
Dave McKee traveled from Mediapolis on Saturday evening to visit his parents who are visiting from the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McKee
Mediapolis
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Serge
Assur
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Mercer & Chilcote
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Louise Llewellyn
Bowland & Shields
Lemmon & Lewis
East Side
Opticians
Chicago
Galesburg
Peoria
Mendota
Louis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Vinenue
Denver
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Omaha
B. & N. W. Deror
U. P
Mrs. Pear
Holland, Mich
Mr. Chalmers
Aaron Burr
Geo
Colie
Elgin
Lils
Mr. Miles
Hulse
Philadelphia Cloak and Suit Co
PEN Hor Business
North Side
Duncan
Washington, Iowa
Dr. Miieg
John Wollet
Jeffarson
Wis
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