Washington County Normal Association seeks state normal at Des Moines
Readers are told how Washington County in Des Moines area boasts clean cities with artesian wells water works and low crime while supporting a state normal school in the city. The piece highlights population prosperity churchs libraries and railroads with no passenger trains, and notes the committee plans to print pamphlets to advocate the advantage of the location to the legislature.
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Nation
Rock Oe B&q
Coun
Washington
Washingtoo
al Melias
Des Moines
JH. Stewart
Local Notes and Advertisements from Geneseo Area
Mrs Hugh Pritchard and Jobo Warnock arrived yesterday and stayed as guests of Mrs Jane Grant. Pritchard left this morning, Warnock spent the day at his Dublin farm, returning tonight. Globe Barber Shop advertises a quick facial refresh for women and men. R C Holmes of Crawfordsville visited today. T B Yard arrived from Crawfordsville this morning. Miss McMillie resigns Wallace school post. Edith Bailey to take her place. Miss McMullen praised for good service. Weeks Break Up A Cold tablets advertised with refund if ineffective. Stewart's Pharmacy price 25 cents. J W Warner, formerly of the north side shoe store, returned from Morrison Ill and will work at Nicole Harmon's. Miss Vira Kilgore departed for West Chester to visit friends.
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Philip
Sarah
Captain Kidd
Milton
Stewart's Pharmacy
J. W. Warner
North Side Shoe Store
Morrison, Ill
Nicole & Harmon’s
Pentecostal Church Meeting Sees Four Join Flock Despite Weather
Last night at the M E church a well attended service despite heavy rain ended with four converts joining the church after three youths sought guidance at the altar. S L Bly of Davenport visits the city, while Mrs M Alexander learns of her sister Mrs Loir's death in Morganton West Virginia and heads there aboard the Firefly.
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M. E
Enport
M. Alexander
Morganton
West Virginia
Mrs. Loir
Trial rests as prosecution presents the case
In the Molineux trial at New York the defense rested their case on the prosecution evidence. A report from Unionville Massachusetts notes over twenty five smallpox cases and says no quarantine efforts are being made.
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New York
Springfield
Ill
Unionville
Massae County
Miner killed at Tilden Mine in Bessemer
Andrew Ready, a miner at the Tilden mine in Bessemer Michigan, was killed when he fell through a hole. The incident occurred February 9 and is reported by local authorities.
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Bessemer
Bessemer, Mich
Andrew Ready
Tilden Mine
Commodity price report across hogs cattle and sheep markets
Chicago and East Buffalo reports show Hogs receipts 88 000 with varied pork prices across grades. Cattle receipts 8 500 with multiple steers cows heifers and veal price ranges. Sheep receipts 10 000 with western lambs native lambs and mixed grades priced. StLouis and Milwaukee grain notes give wheat corn oats rye prices. Detroit figures list white and red wheat and corn values.
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Texas
East Buffalo
Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Northern
Rte
Detroit
Purified Breath Tea Ad and Local Notices
Lenient ad for Karl's Clover Root Tea claims breath purification via bowel action with 25 and 50 cent prices at J H Stewart’s drugstore. Local social notes: J D and Blattner visit Geo Bereiter home then head to Winnemucca Nevada. Mintier from Ohio leaves for Pleasant Plain. Hissie Dougherty leaves for Ottumwa to resume kindergarten work with Miss Broin. Academy Lecture Course seeks Max O Bell date with $175 guarantee, O Rell’s American tour ends. sign up at Anderson Burroughs by Monday night.
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Karl
J. H. Stewart’s
Hssie Dougherty
Ottumwa
Miss Broin
Academy
Max O’bell
Maren Ich
Mex O’ Rell
Anderson Burroughs
Missing Witnesses Report in Carterville Riot Murder Case
Vienna Illinois February missing witnesses hinder the Carterville riot murder prosecution of twelve women miners charged with five Negro deaths. State's Attorney R K Howler seeks a continuance as four key witnesses cannot be secured. Williams and Oras Williams arrive, while Hiot and his wife are in Herrin and Elliot is expected in court.
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Ills
Carterville
R. K. Howler
Vo W. Williams
John Klett
Oras Williams
Vo W. Williams and Son
Hiot
Herrin
Elliot
Wold
Business visitor R. T. McCall in Keota today
R. T. McCall, a business visitor, arrived in Keota today. He conducted local meetings and planned visits to nearby firms.
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R. T. McCall
Keota
Hambleton Collapse Shocks Adrian Society Circles
Hambleton & Co. bankruptcy shocks Adrian, Michigan society and business circles. The firm, once wealthy by rumor after relocating from Philadelphia, lists liabilities around 49 762 dollars with assets near 26 900 dollars. Mrs. Hambleton led social influence, with Harlan P. Devock named as receiver.
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Hambleton
Adrian, Mich, Pet
Hambleton & Co
Philadelphia
Metcalf
Chicago
Belding Bros. & Co
Nanatuck Silk Company
Harvey and Warfel Bakery Supply Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Harvey and Warfel as headquarters for all bakery needs offering cheaper prices than making items in-house.
The Place to Eat Promotes Public Meals
A local eatery advertises community meals and lunch service. The establishment emphasizes daily dining, inviting the public to join and noting a long standing reputation for good service.
Multiple events stream in a terse city news outline
A Chicago officer is beaten during a struggle to arrest John Dalton. Lord Fitzmaurice’s parliamentary amendment is defeated in the House of Commons. Senator Platt denies Roosevelt’s vice presidential bid. Chicago sanitary district files an answer in a U.S. circuit court against St Louis in a pending suit. George Faber wins York City seat, succeeding Admiral Beresford. F W Peck to Paris aboard the St Louis on Feb 21. William M Houser, St Louis Globee Democrat official, dies.
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Chicago
George Feiser
Chicago Avenue
Lord Fitzmaurice
House of Commons
Platt
Roosevelt
Sanitary District of
John C. Black
United States Circuit Court
St. Louis
George Faber
Lord Beresford
York City
F. W. Peck
Paris
New York
William M. Houser
Globee-Democrat
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