Court witness describes dairy milk production details
In Joines Iowa on February 8 a court case in Rennan's court heard Solomon testify about milk supply at Gardner's dairy. He described the factory using eighteen to thirty five gallons of milk daily and water to reach the required volume. The suit involved John Ewing Jr and a mortgage on the dairy business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joines
Iowa
Rennan
Solomon
S. M. Gardner
Waterer
John Ewing, Jr
Ewing
Gardner
Daniel colored dies at 106 in Oosa Iowa
Daniel colored aged 106 years died Wednesday in Oosa Iowa after living there forty years. The notice warns about grippe coughs and endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop the cough and soothe the lungs without harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oosa
Iowa
Daniel Colored
Foley
H.uey
Tary
E Foley
Peley & Company
Chicago
Professor Emeritus Dr Albert Mixer Dies in Ester NY
Dr Albert A Mixer, professor emeritus of languages at the University of Chicago, died at his Ester New York home aged eighty five. He joined the original faculty in 1850 and taught six years there. He later chaired Greek and modern languages at the University of Chicago for ten years.
University of Minnesota President Granted Month Leave
Napolis Feb 8 The University of Minnesota president Cr hrop has been granted leave of absence for a month and advised by physicians to rest at home in Minneapolis. He cannot travel abroad due to throat trouble and weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napolis
Crhrop
University of
Min
Six Italians Arrested in Black Hand Case near Sewickley
Police arrest six Italians in Sewickley Heights suburb connected to a Black Hand ring. Ring letters were mailed to prominent local residents including R. Quay son of the late Sen ny, C. C. Scaife, W. F. Say nd Barton Singer, amid fears of intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feb. S
Sewickley Heights
R. Quay
Senny
C. C. Scaife
W. F. Saynd Barton Singer
Sewickley Ts
Miss Utley Ends Quarrel With City Fireman
In Indias February 8 report Miss Utley eighteen years old shot her lover James Wheeler a city fireman after a quarrel. The mother tried to confront Wheeler with a pistol but was deterred by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Child Poisoned By Strychnine Tablet Escapes Harm
Indiana reports a dramatic incident as Ross, a ten year old daughter of Mrs. Jacobs, ate a large bar of strychnine tablets but remains in fact out of danger and to be none the worse for her experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Jacobs
Preventics advertised as quick cold remedy by local druggist
A brief notice promotes Preventics a candy like cold remedy from the local druggist. It claims safety quick action and no quinine or harsh ingredients. It asserts Preventics prevents influenza grip or feverish colds and lists price 48 tablets for 25 cents and 5 cent boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H,rt
Selecting a Book For a Gift
A tale explains choosing a present by knowing the recipient. A boy gains a library privilege and learns to love high quality literature. The piece warns against gifting ponderous or light works to the wrong reader and stresses matching taste to merit.
Costly Ore Separator Burned at Iron Mountain
A large frame ore-separator building at Iron Mountain New York and three nearby houses were destroyed by fire. The separator could process about 15,000 tons per month and was valued at roughly $200000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Iron Mountain
Seven Fears Women Harbor About the Future
The piece argues that women fear seven threats, led by becoming an old maid and aging, with fears of losing a husband’s love, accidents, financial loss, friends, and the future. It notes imagination magnifies dangers and describes how women vivid anticipations haunt mothers and wives.
Practical ironing contrivance with beeswax and emery
A Delineator described compact device uses a five inch square wood block with five holes filled with beeswax, covered by muslin on one side and emery cloth on the other. The emery face rubs the iron to remove starch, while the wax face smooths it for easier ironing.
Have Two Wash Boilers For Faster Monday Laundering
Using two wash boilers saves time on Monday by allowing rubbing to be completed before rinsing begins. Even small loads benefit from the doubled equipment as tubs remain free for other tasks.
Schwab sails for Europe amid U S Steel shifts
Charles M. Schwab former president of the United States Steel Corporation has sailed for Europe. A House bill proposes amending laws to let rural free delivery mail carriers certify pension vouchers for people on their routes. Harriet Field, an eighty four year old widow, died in a house fire at Orange Massachusetts where she lived alone. Ex Premier France of Portugal is in Bordeaux claiming his history will vindicate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
Harriet Field
Orange
Mass
France
Portugal
Bordeaux
Fresh social notes from Vienna and surrounding towns
Miss Blanche White of Brighton arrives as guest at the H. A. Pauls home while Miss Maud Kelley assists at I. Rothschild dry goods during a closing out sale. Social mentions include visits by County Supervisor Cress and Editor Kueneman of Riverside and several travelers passing through from Columbus Junction and West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Blanche White
Brighton
H. A. Pauls
Maud Kelley
I. Rothschild
Mabel Means
Ainsworth
Ida Crone
Floyd Thomas
Ottumwa
U. S
Ray Foley
Cress
Kueneman
Riverside
Clarence Lacey
Columbus Junction
Keota
W. H. Hughes
The
Junction
Quieting Title in Washington County Iowa Real Estate Suit
John A. Hough E F Bauer and William H Harding file suit in District Court Washington County Iowa seeking to quiet title on described rural lands. Plaintiffs claim they hold fee simple title by possession and color of title for over twenty years and pray for recovery and cancellation of adverse claims by unknown claimants and others. Court notice directs defendants to appear before the March 17 1908 term at Washington Court House Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Rosecrans
James Rosecrans
Aroree Clemons
Mary Ann Clemons
Willis Clemons
Cynthia A. Clemons
Amanda IP. Clemons
Mary EF. Jackson
Evra Clemons
William Smith
Auroree Clemons
Ferdinand Clemons
Sarah Clemons
James Jackson
Ferdinand Clemon
Cynthia Ann Clemons
Drusilla Clemons
George W. Hough
Jane Hough
H. J. F Hough
John H. Hough
Sarah Ann Beeghiey
Wm. Deisem
Netta
Bvags
Arraminto Pittenger
Martha Clingan
Mary Chesley
Washington County
Barbour
H. A. Ball
William P. Craven
Nathan Littler
B. L. Gilbert
John Davis
J. M. Shilling
Philip Grassell
Iowa
Iown
PA Court
John A. Hough
E. F. Bauer
William H. Harding
District Court
Court House
City of
Washington
Local notes from Johnson's bakery to Des Moines visit
Isadore Frack of Muscatine visited his uncle Chas Jacoby this week James Letts arrived from Chicago to spend time with M T Andersons family Alex Miller of the Democrat attended a Dem statewide committee meeting in Des Moines Mrs Dr McKinnis returned to Ollie Iowa after visiting C W Long and RB H McCarty S M McCleery received 5 hogs to be shipped Monday to Carnes Ratliff Co Chicago plus two loads of cattle and one load of hogs from Havre Iowa making ten cars in all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson’s
Isadore Frack
Muscatine
Chas. Jacoby
James Letts
Chicago
M.T. Anderson
Alex Miller
Democrat
Des Moines
Democratic State Central Committee
Dr. McKinnis
Ollie
Iowa
C. W. Long
RB. H. McCarty
S. M. McCleery
Havre
Carnes, Ratliff Commission Co
Chief Justice Howell Says Cubans Lack Self Government
In St Paul on February 8 Chief Justice H. W. Howell of Manitoba argued that Cubans are not capable of self government. He warned Congress against giving up Cuba, predicting bloodshed and property destruction and saying the island would be returned to its previous status later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
H. W. Howell
Manitoba
St. Pan
Winnipeg
Cuba
St. Paul Pioneer Dead A Noted City Attorney Passes
N Bell a pioneer attorney of St. Paul died at Hillmilinet. He drafted St. Paul s first city charter and the wills of Amherst Wilder and his daughter Mrs Appleby leaving about 82 million to the worthy poor of St. Paul, withstanding attacks by top northwest lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Feb
Bell
Hillmilinet
Amherst Wilder
Appleby
Northwest
Twain Beats The Cold After Bermuda Visit
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain has returned from Bermuda aboard the Bermudian with the wrecked Mary C Newall crew. The southern sojourn eased his severe cold and he left bed before sailing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twain
New York
Foraker Men Beaten in Court Fight for County GOP Committee
The common pleas court under Judge Estep refused to intervene in the local struggle for control of the Republican county executive committee. Foraker supporters sought to enjoin the board of elections from recognizing the regular pro Taft committee ordered by the secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Cleveland
Feb. S
Common Pleas Court
Estep
Republican County Executive Committee
Board of Elections
Regular
Secretary of State
Exhibition of Saint Gaudens Works at Met Museum
Arrangements are complete for a March exhibition of Augustus Saint Gaudens works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Lincoln statue destined for Chicago is already installed in the museum entrance hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Feb. S
Augustus Saint Gaudens
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lincoln
Chicago
Hanged in Louisiana for murder
Report notes Albert West Edward Williams and John Culpeper with Colonel Thomas, identified as white, were executed by hanging in Louisiana for the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert West
Edward Williams
John Culpeper
Colonel Thomas
Louisiana
The George H. Paul Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for a Iowa corporation named The George H. Paul Company with principal business in Washington Iowa. It outlines purpose to own buy sell lease real estate across states Canada and Mexico, authorized activities, stock $50000 split 25000 preferred 25000 common, formation date January 6 1908, duration twenty years, board of five elected yearly, officers salaries and quorum rules, debt limit two thirds of capital, and liability exemption for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Paul Company
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
United States
Dominion of
Canada
Republic of Mexico
Executive Council
State of
Board of Directors
Young Mothers and the Path to Healthful Recovery
A discussion on maternal health stressing that a mother's physical condition influences her baby. It notes the burden of new motherhood and the challenge of rebuilding a mother's constitution after childbirth, urging careful care and support to restore feminine health.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advert
Letters from Mrs. Gilmer and Mrs. Oliver praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health and aiding childbirth. Claims the remedy has cured thousands of female illnesses over thirty years and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gilmer
West Union
S. C
Pinkham
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FB. Pinkham
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P. Racine
Wis
Dr. Shoop
J. H
Uart & McGreedy South P. O
Marthal
Littl
Wny
Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co
May Hosmer
Daudet
Sapho
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Richard
Robert Thomas
Cotter
Academy
Joseph
Edna
Everette Tobin
St. James School
Calvin Schurr
Sterling, Inl
William Schurr
Calvin
West Chester
Howard White
Inez Holden
Iowa City
Mrs. Cowles
New Methodist Church
We District Court
Owa
Plaintiffs
Fic Syrup Co
Congress
St. Gaudens
George H. Paul
Joseph Klopfenstein
W. Brookhart
ED Kloppenstein
J. Brookhart
R. L. Coulter
D. Teuscher
Nye Elder
Dawson
David McLaughlin
J. Cocklein
Sonntah
BUNS
Tiony Lvouhl
Chichester
Nest
Casey's
Hotel Colenso
Chamberlain
Studert
Detroit
Mich
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