Rural Rail Service Expanded To Aid Farmers
New York news reports improved local train service on the West Peanut branch from Batavia to Buffalo to transport farm produce and riders. Governor Hughes public service commission announces settlements enabling interurban links, aiding Ondawa Grange farmers and school children across Steuben Chemung Elmira regions.
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New York
Kenesee County
Batavia
Buffalo
Hughes
Public Service ‘Commissioners
Hughes Board In Corporation Control
Albany
Ondawa Grange
Steuben
Chemung
Elmira
Public Service Commission
Iowa Historical Society Elects New Members
At a meeting in Iowa City the State Historical Society of Iowa voted new members including Hon. B. P. Birdsall Clarion Judge Mathew C. Matthews Dubuque Judge Franklin C. Platt Waterloo Judge W. N. Treichler Tipton Carl W. Roe Forest City Henry Cadile Bethany Mo C H Wegersleo Alta Atty Albert T Cooper Cedar Rapids Frank Shinn Carson Atty John H Grimm Cedar Rapids W G Haskell Cedar Rapids Atty F F Dawley Cedar Rapids Henry B Soutter Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Historical Society
Iowa City
Iowa
State Historical Society of
B. P. Birdsall
Clarion
Mathew C. Matthews
Dubuque
Franklin C. Platt
Waterloo
W. N. Treichler
Tipton
Carl W. Roe
Forest City
Henry Cadile
Bethany
Donations Pour In For Layson Islands Expedition
Iowa City residents rally for the university project to visit the Layson Islands in the Pacific to collect specimens drawings and information for a miniature replica in the university museum. Contributors from Maine and other areas fund the effort as Dr. W A Bryan lectures on King's Mountain to aid the drive and the football team canvasses events for a summer trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiany
Iowa City
Iowa
University
Layson Islands
Pacific Ocean
Maine
W. A. Bryan
King's Mountain
Layson Island
Washington Cures From Arnica Salve After Doctor Failure
John Washington of Bosqueville Texas reports a spider bite caused deep leg sores and five weeks bedridden. After doctors failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve completely cured him. Sold for 25 cents at J E Lemmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bucklen
John Washington
Bosqueville
Tex
J. E. Lemmon
Hyomei Catarrah Cure Offered With Money Back Guarantee
Lemmon's pharmacy in Washington sells an inhaler and Hyomei bottle with complete usage instructions for one dollar. If it does not cure catarrh asthma bronchitis croup hay fever or coughs and colds the buyer gets a refund. A testimonial from G F Lowe of Allegan Michigan dated September 9 1908 supports Hyomei as a reliable remedy.
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America
Lemmon
Washington
Lowe
Allegan
Mich
Hyomei
G. F. Lowe
Allegan, Mich
Supreme Court bans liquor orders in Iowa in test case
The Iowa Supreme Court, in a unanimous ruling, declared it illegal for any person to take liquor orders in Iowa. The decision, upholding Judge Preston's injunction in McCollum versus McConnaughey, reverses two prior high court rulings and aligns with the federal stance in similar cases. Local temperance backers, led by Colonel S. W. Brookhart, initiated the case to curb out-of-state salesmen shipping liquor into the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United States
South Dakota
Preston
Brookhart
Midna Cures Dyspepsia, Money Back Offer
MIDNA Cures Dyspepsia promises money back if relief is not immediate. It provides relief from heartburn sour stomach stomach distress and sick headache. Sold for 50 cents a large box at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Richard Mansfield Shines in The First Violin at Grand
Burlington Hawkeye notes a soggy but strong Grand Theatre night with Richard Mansfield gaining real recognition in the title role. True S James as Eugene Courvoisier delivered a refined First Violin performance and audiences of about a thousand enjoyed a well presented play. Burlington hopes for future appearances by James and Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mansfield
S. James
Eugene Courvoisier
Burlington
Presbyterian Juniors Present Friday Evening Program at Church
The Presbyterian Juniors host an entertainment Friday at 7:30 p.m. with graduates assisting. Admission is ten cents. candy will be sold to fund mission pledges. The program includes piano solos, recitations, vocal numbers, a sketch, a German poem, dialogues, and audience participation in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romola Latchem
Jeannette Smith
Lincoln
Corinne Rothschild
Leslie Logan to Lead Services With Oskaloosa Guest
The County News notes Leslie Logan will be joined by a singer from Oskaloosa to lead Sunday morning and evening services. Mrs. M. L. Sargent of Centerville visits the Morgan home with Mrs. Geo. A. Howard and Jack. A. W. Woodford returns from Iowa City hospital improved. Bereiter sale draws locals. Richland visitors N. Robinson and H. Robinson travel to Burlington to hear Glenn Halsing. John Holland, former resident north of here, dies in Richland.
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Leslie Logan
Oskaloosa
Rs. M. L. Sargent
Centerville
Geo. A. Howard and Son
Jack
Ft. Madison
Morgan Home
A. W. Woodford
Iowa City
A. W. Robinson
Richland
Robinson
Burlington
Glenn Halsing
John Holland
Here
Ainsworth Briefs Report Local Movements and Births
L A Myers returned to Kansas City after attending his wife Minnie E Myers funeral. Wm Price and his mother Wesley Price visit Washington. H Pearson spent yesterday in Washington. Wm Marr returned to Oak Nebr after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Geo Scott welcomed a baby girl yesterday. Mrs A J Rogers returned from Alexis Illinois. P Nichols visited Muscatine. Frank Wallace and wife welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday.
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L. A. Myers
Kansas City
Minnie E., Myers
Wm. Price
Wesley Price
Washington
Wm. Marr
Oak
Nebr
Geo. Scott
A. J. Rogers
Alexis
P. Nichols
Muscatine
Frank Wallace
Hawkeye Fellowship Club Formed For Ex‑Iowans In Chicago
Former Iowans establish the Hawkeye Fellowship club with an initial 1 PM luncheon at Vogelsang's. Permanent HQ planned at the Grand Pacific hotel. weekly Saturday luncheons. Membership will include ten or more Iowa natives in Chicago finance, such as George E. Roberts, Ralph Van Vechten, George M. Reynolds, W. T. Fenton, and F. W. Thompson.
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Hawkeye Fellowship Club
Vogelsang’s
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago
Hawkeye State
Finance
George E. Roberts
The
Commercial National Bank
Ralph van Vechten
Commercial National
George M. Reynolds
Continental Bank
Treasury
Taft
W. T. Fenton
National Bank of the Republic
F. W. Thompson
Merchants’ Loan and Trust Company
Iowa group to elect eleven district vice presidents
The organization will select one vice president for each of Iowa's eleven congressional districts. H. E. Kiester becomes secretary, Henry Myer treasurer, and Robert B. Armstrong will head a fourteen member executive committee. A membership drive starts immediately. It is estimated there are 25,009 people in Chicago who formerly lived in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. E. Kiester
Henry Myer
Robert B. Armstrong
Chicago
Sunday Record- Herald
Citizen recounts health recovery with Dr King’s New Discovery
J A Stone of Kemp Texas, a Civil War veteran, believed a plot by lung trouble and death. He describes a stubborn cold that sapped his weight to 130 pounds until Dr King’s New Discovery restored his health to 178 pounds. Trial bottle offered free with guarantee by J E Lemon.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp
Tex
J. E. Lemmon
Boy Crushed by Falling Tree in Charles City
In Charles City Iowa on February 10 a seven year old boy August Lewske was killed instantly when a large tree fell while his father chopped it. The child ran toward the falling tree and was blocked by a fence corner forcing him into the path of the trunk as it crashed down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Iowa
August Lewske
Lena Maxwell departs for Chicago visit
In Crawfordsville on Feb. 10 Miss Lena Maxwell left for Chicago to visit friends. John Taylor from Washington made a business call here. Roy Twinam traveled to Washington today. Henry Crooks, who underwent an operation at University hospital in Iowa City, is recovering as well as could be expected, and supporters are pleased with his progress.
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Lena Maxwell
Chicago
John Taylor
Washington
Roy Twinam
Henry Crooks
University Hospital
Iowa City
Small Blaze Confined at Residence of Chas Baker
A noon fire in south Washington started from an overheated stove in the home of Chas Baker. Firemen found a small blaze confined to the wall behind the stove, which had been moved closer to the wall to heat rooms faster. The house belongs to John Warnock and damage was minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Baker
Washington
John Warnock
Big Remnant Display at Bowman's
Be sure to come and see the Big Remnant display at Bowman's store this weekend with promotions and demonstrations for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman’s
Lincoln Memorial Service Honors Emancipator at First Church
A Lincoln anniversary service is set for 8 o'clock Friday evening at the First Church of Christ Scientist. The subject is Freedom, with all invited to attend to honor the memory of the great emancipator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
All A Mistake Promotes Young Married Couple
To young married couples a notice invites them to view the young married pair in All A Mistake and learn from their experiences. The item implies a theatrical or instructional purpose for audiences seeking guidance.
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New York State
Historical Society Elects
Layson
Electric Theatre
Selig
Rockies
Preme Court
Hawkeye
Teddy Bear March
Zeila Shields
Harry’s Mistake
Mildred Benham
Romola Latch
John C. Abels
Father Time
Grace Applegate
Naomi Miller
Marguerite Wallace
Helen Cowden
Edith Fox
Leland Carris
Mr. Vernon Bells
Ruth McCleary
Mildred Stewart
Zella
Mildred Shields
Lucy
Ruth Pierce
Mauree Applegate
the County News
Clay
Ainsworth
National Bank
Total Assets
A. H. Wallace
WM. A. Cook
J. A. Young
Casuier
W. F. Wilson
Asst
D. J. Ross
BookkeEerer
S. H. White
Wm.a. Cook
John E. Griffith
J. A. Harwood
A. H. Wallace ’. L. Wilson
L. H. Wallace
Iowans Farm Club
Ralks
Edison Phonographs
Crawfordsville
Edison Phonograph
T. H. Chilcote
Washington, Iowa
North Iowa
Avenue
Lincoln Memorial Service
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
McElhinney Drug Co
Foley
Seley & Company
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Cas
Gottic
Lemmen
S . Harmacy
Frank Rogers
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