Death and insanity toll at Washington County
Obituary and notices detail the death of James Crawford a Dutch Creek native and local rancher turned city resident. The report notes a heart condition and a Saturday strain at Mason's feed yard that may have hastened death. Census of relatives lists siblings and children, with funeral set for Friday at Tyrone cemetery. The page also includes book sales and self promotion items from local merchants.
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Mason
Lows
Robert
David
Dutch Creek Township
Oliver
M. A. Crawford
Sam Wilkins
Nelson Smith
Wm. Purdon
Wright County
Dayton
Martha J. Crawford
Roxie Campbell
Julia
Myrtle
Amos
Kittie
Bertha
Ralph
Amanda
Tyrone Cemetery
Entertain at Dinner and Devil's Auction at Graham
Mr and Mrs Carson Anderson hosted a dinner recalling a Keokuk visit ten years ago. Rev Williamson praised for happiness and a witty quote from Will M Carleton contrasts with long marital work. The Devil's Auction show opens seat sales with electric effects and special pricing. Trust will of pair is valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Iowa
Rev. Williamson
Carson
California Supreme Court Reverses in Fair Estate Case
The California Supreme Court today invalidates the Superior court ruling and upholds the late Senator James G. Fair will valued at about 16 million dollars. Four trustees will manage the trust for the Lecce estate heirs Mrs Theersa Oelrichs Mrs W K Vanderbilt Jr and Charles L Farr receive income with remainder to their descendants. A widow claim by Nettie Craven is limited to fifty dollars and heirs seek to secure half the estate for their benefit.
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San Francisco
Cal
Supreme Court of California
Superior Court of
James G. Fair
Nettie Craven
Fair
Forever Devil's Auction heads to European premiers and vaudeville acts
Chas. H. Yale presents new grand ballets by VY Romeo Mal tre de Ballet and two European premiers with Signorinas Mayerhoffer and Basseggio. Vaudeville importations from Bros Deltorelli Les Freres Lorella Kiernan Mayo and Sidonia Troupe. Tickets on sale balcony 50c parquet 75c circle $1.00. An ad for Karl a Clover Root Tea promotes health claims and lists J. H. Stewart druggist.
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Chas. H. Yale
VY. Romeo
Maltre de Ballet
Signorinas Mayerhoffer
Basseggio
Corps de Ballet
Bros. Deltorelli
Les Freres Lorella
Jas. A. Kiernan
Mayme Mayo
Sidonia
Parquet
Circle
Katharine Ridgeway Concert Programme and Estate Listings
Katharine Ridgeway concert programme lists performers Katharine Ridgeway Viola Campbell Waterhouse Walter Be McPherson Franklin Coleman Bush plus titles like Danny Deever Serenata Napolitana and The Poor Leaf Clover. Also property ad describes acres for sale near Washington with tilled land and good barns and a rental opportunity by Win Smouse & Co. House and land details include 43 acres and 240 acres with good improvements adjoining Washington and six miles from town.
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Katharine Ridgeway
Viola Campbell Waterhouse
Walter BE. McPherson
Franklin Coleman Bush
Phlanist
Ranning
Benj, Godard Mr. Bush
Waterhouse
Anthony Hope
Ridgeway
Danny Deever
Tpling
Mr. McPherson
Seeboeck
Pantasio de Lucia
Mr. Bush
Coombs
Denys Waterhouse
Washington
Win Smouse & Co
Kleese-Fleming wedding at East Madison street home
Mrs J T Anderson hosts a six o clock dinner before Lent. Miss Mae Kleese and Alford Hays Fleming wed at 7 pm with Rev J R Logue officiating. Flora Stewart played the wedding march. The couple plan to live on Fleming's mother's farm after a reception tomorrow.
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Isaac Kleese
Madison Street
Kleese
Miss Mae
Alford Hays Fleming
J. R. Logue
Tannhauser
Flora Stewart
Will Kleese
Eldon
Mrs. Stone
Minneapolis
Mion
Remarkable remedy ad promises free trial for nervous weakness
An advertisement touts Dr Dix tonic tablets as a miracle cure for a wide range of symptoms including nervousness fatigue dizziness chest pain and stomach issues. It offers a free trial package by mail from Hawakoona Detroit and claims quick relief with a 50 cent full sized box at druggists.
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Hawakoona
Hull Bldg
Detroit
Mich
Gadis
Dr. Dixonic
Ash Wednesday Services Begin Lent at St. James
Today marks Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent with 8 o clock services at St. James church led by Father Jacobsmier. Ashes from last Palm Sunday are blessed and distributed as is customary this morning. Pancake Tuesday used by Catholic schools precedes Lent with festive acts.
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St. James Church
Jacobsmier
Dinner for intimate friends at Mrs Paullin home
At Mrs Paullin nee Cherry's Southwest Washington residence a dinner for about thirty guests featured a multi course meal. B F Cherry managed the graphophone and Miss Lorena Paullio recited as the group enjoyed music and social time. The Paullio family plans to return to Jamestown Ohio soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paullin
Devil's Auction features all new acts at Graham show
Manager Yale presents a fully refreshed spectacle with novel acts and lavish scenery. European grotesque by the Deltorelli brothers and Les Freres Lorella promise mirth while James A Kiernan Mayme Mayo headline alongside stylish ballets and trick scenes. Tickets on sale for Monday night at the Graham. a $300 guarantee. The Twentieth Century circle met with Mrs. R. P. Lewis to study Will Carleton’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Deltorelli
Les Freres Lorella
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Mercer & Chilcote
Sol. Rich & Co
Poro
Kuwer’s
A. N. Euwer
J.N. Lewis & CO
North Side Square
MR. James Crawford
Asylus
Ottumwn
James Crawford
Old Washington
Carrol Coun
Ohio
Nevada
Amanda Hollingsworth
Dutch Creek
Crawford Township
W. Neal
Crawford
West Main Street
Ilis
Ton County
David Harum
KE. C. Carris
East Side Square
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Journal
Cronje
Chicago
Evening Journal
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D. W. Custer & Co
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M. Carleton
Betsey
Devil's Auction
Graham
Anderson & Burroughs
California Supreme Court
Lecce
Karl
J. H. Stewart
Katharine Ridgeway Concert Co
Verdi
Anon
Miss Ridgeway
Carlo Io Muoro
Masnadiera
Verdi Waterhouse
McPherson
Olae . Rosse
News IN Society
J. T. Anderson
Kleese-Fleming
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West Side
Bowman Bros
Mr. Fleming
Academy
Geo Fleming
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Twenteth Century Circle
R. P. Lewis
Will Carletons
Warke
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Philadelphia
Oxford
Gray
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Crosb, Oller Millin
Topeka
Crosby
Monarch
J. A. Cunningham
Washington, Ia
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Sin A Ae
Saedy
Crosby” Bescom
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J. A. Harwood
South Side
Marshall
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