Parlor Changes and Local Happenings In Temple
Dolph of Brighton visits Temple city yesterday and is to receive the postmastership for four years. The High School Band hires Will Langenberg for a concert on the 21st with a clarinet solo. John Boger returns to work for Washington Buggy Company. Sam Miller and wife depart for Three Forks Michigan after visiting Martin at the New York store. Rocky Mountain Tea promises health benefits in an advertisement.
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Martin
New York
Three Forks
Mich
Subscription Terms and Ad Copy Deadlines
The notice outlines subscription rates per week per month and per three months in advance and per year in advance. It states a 10 o'clock a.m. deadline for copy to ensure daily ad changes.
Stewart's Pharmacy Offers Diaries and Peloubet Notes
Local happenings note Stewart's Pharmacy promoting diaries calendars and Peloubet's Notes with emphasis on lowest prices. Stores advertise largest line and least expense for listed items.
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Stewart's
Local notes mix of visits and headlines in Keota area
A collage of social visits and regional tidings includes Mr. S. J. Baird's hostessing in the city, travels to Oskaloosa, Keota, Fairfield, and Columbus Junction, plus minor legal and business mentions. The column notes ministers resuming Monday meetings, court rests, and local civic chatter across Pleasant Plain, Kalona, West Chester, and Des Moines County towns.
Meeting on Proposed Kalona to Prairie Flower Telephone Line
A Thursday evening meeting north of the city at the Prairie Flower school house will discuss building a seven mile Kalona to Prairie Flower telephone line. Organizers seek to gauge how many subscribers can be secured for the proposed line.
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Prairie Flower School
Birthday of Mablin Smith Passes Eighty One
Mablin Smith celebrated his eighty first birthday yesterday in the north part of the city. A small gathering of friends joined Mr. and Mrs. Smith for dinner. An old settler who came to this part of the country in 1853, he has witnessed Washington and Washington county develop immensely.
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Mablin Smith
Local trips noted for several residents this morning
Lafe Coop was in Perlee this morning while Ed Donovan went to Ainsworth on business. Miss Bessie Conger visited Des Moines. J. M. Lytle departed for Des Moines on business. H. Smith of Brighton returned after a brief city visit. Mrs Wright and her daughter from Washington Pa visited Mack Terry in Oskaloosa this morning.
Selling Old Houses and Real Estate Loans in Northwest Corner
Ten years experience offering purchase and sale of old houses and various securities including promissory notes and loans on real estate. Also provides abstracts of tithe and legal opinions on titles.
Washington DC Weather and Local Notices
Fair tonight and Friday with moderate temperatures. Elapsed lines mention Colenso Hotel shoe shining parlors with Dave Ketner as proprietor. Riley visited Annapolis area for collections. The Baptist church plans annual roll call and reunion on the 21st with invitations issued and a church supper arranged.
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Colenso Hotel
Dave Ketner
Neiswanger Purchase Assurance
Promises satisfaction with every purchase and offers to make it right if not correct. Invites new customers to join existing list and expresses appreciation for business.
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Neiswanger
To My Trade: Home Grown Finest Meats
A brief boastful notice urging readers to seek locally produced meat from a specific trader. It emphasizes good quality, home grown, and the very finest meats.
Gages Successor Leslie Shaw Named Secretary of Treasury
Leslie Mortimer Shaw, former Iowa governor, is appointed secretary of the treasury replacing Lyman J. Gage. A plainspoken, democratic leader, Shaw rose from obscurity to national prominence during Bryan's era, known for sound money advocacy and frugal, hardworking character. His wealth is listed at 1.5 million dollars.
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Leslie Mortimer Shaw
Iowa
Secretary of the Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
Governor Shaw
William J. Bryan
Shaw
Train Collision Wrecks Two Engines Injures Six Near Shinnstown
A rear end collision on the Baltimore and Ohio Mo nongahela division near Shinnstown last evening seriously injures six people. Engines two, and a mail and baggage car are wrecked. Among the injured are Mrs. R. B. Monroe and Dr. G. G. Ward. Also listed are D. E. Smith the engineer J. W. Taylor the fireman J. B. Fisher the mail clerk Will Garrett the baggagemaster.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Monongahela
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Shinnstown
R. 8
J. B. Fisher
Will Garrett
Consecration of Bishop Keator for Olympia Diocese
Frederick William Keator, rector of St. John's Episcopal in Dubuque, was consecrated missionary bishop of Olympia. The ceremony at St. John's drew many clergy, with Rt. Rev. McLaren of Chicago presiding and co consecrators Rev. Dr. Guve and Bishop Morrison. Keator, born Oct 22 1851 in Honesdale Pa, held Yale AB 1880 and LLB 1882 and practiced law in Chicago before entering church mission work.
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Frederick William Keator
Olympia
Dubuque
Frederic William Keator
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
Episcopal Church
Iowa
William Eadward Mclaren
Chicago
William Robert Tiuve
PD. D
South Dakota
Theodore Nevin Morrison
D. D
Town
Keator
Honesdale
Yale
Law
C. Edsall
Minnesota
Western Theological Seminary
Edgewater
Grace Church
Freeport
Tis
St. John’s
Split Courtroom Fight Over Omaha Police Judges
Two judges claimed the title to preside in Omaha police court prompting a scuffle as supporters clashed. Judge Berka sat on the bench with police backing, while Judge Gordon was expelled after attempting to force an order and hold court elsewhere.
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Omaha
Neb
Berka
Gordon
Ilegal
Berlin
Oldest Living Triplets Claimed In Indiana Birthplace Find
The Lehman triplets George W Mary Magdalene and Frank V P Lehman 48 of Goshen Indiana born November 22 1890 are cited as the oldest living triplets in the state. They are among sixteen children of Daniel and Magdalene Shrock Lehman ten of whom survive. They live in northern Indiana and southern Michigan and are reported in good health.
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Goshen
Daniel
Magdalene Shrock Lehman
Peace Wins a Victory Keeps Two South American Republics from War
Reports from Santiago and Valparaiso confirm that the Argentina Chili protocol signed December 24 remains unchanged and has led to mutual understandings. In Lebanon Indiana, Dr KEK Pearsons extends the endowment deadline for Melvindree College by one year to raise 80 000 more dollars with 20 000 already subscribed.
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Santiago de Chili
Argentina
Chili
Valparaiso
Lebanon
Urs
D. Kek. Pearsons
Chicago
Melvendree College
Chamberlain
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Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Washington
W.C. Nelson
J. A. Harwood
Rewtte
Miata
A. S. Hays
Ejitor Dolph of
Brighton
Aot
Tober
Will Langenberg
Jobn Boger
Washington Buggy Company
City
Sam Miller
Rocky Mountain
Hewart
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
East Main ST
Loo4le
Peloubet
Johnson's Bakery
S. J. Baird
Ainsworth
Mrs. F. Kurka
Pleasant Plain
Mrs. M Bickford
Shearer
Kansas
Alf Chilcote
Oskalooga
Roy Patterson
Fairfield
Ellen Reid
Oskaloosa
C. C. Dayton
Keota
Hanley
Thorn
Wellman
T. Y. Wickham
Dr. Wick
Ham
Jas. Graham
Wyman
Pulaski Maxwell
Burlington
Mrs
David Keltner
Geo. Abbott and
Maynard Marsh
Kalona
Oklahoma
Robert Dihel
West Chester
E C, Keck
Columbus Junction
Ing
Dewey
Okaloosa
Herman Walther
Bloomfield
Gerge Sayles
Sam Barden
Har
Kansas City
Ralph Smith
Agnes
Stewart and
Little Harriett Keck
Anne Terry
Jas
Kyle
Daloo Ward
Flick & Johnson
Milwaukee
M.C. Shelton
Robert Bennett
Thomas Paulus
Mrs. Mert Bickford
Ethel Fishburn, Mra E Park
Zoe and
Bessie Park
Winfield
Lizzie Frisbie
Avamosa
Charles Pierce
Webster Dayton
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Miss Bessie
Mayme Rowland
Dayton
Cedar Falls
McJunkin
R.v. Coates
Coppick
Carrie Kephart
Mose Demarce
Myrtle
J. W. Young
Bloom
Field
Rev. Thorp
Dr. Wickham
the Home Papers
Major Latta
Waterloo
Miss Gunn
Recorder’s Office
Davia
Des Moines
Joseph Pollard, Jr
New Orrick
Opposite Court House
Washington, Lowa
Washington and
Washington County
Lafe
Perlee
Ed Donovan
Bessie Conger
H. Smith
L. E. Latta
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
Tak Evening Journal
Riley
Alnesworth
Collec
T. J. Neiswanger
Tedd Stuart
Gage
Denison
Lincoln
Statehouse
Vermont
Enid Shaw
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Earl
Culver Military Academy
Erma
Union Bank of
Dixon
His
Milton
N. H
Carnegie
Skibo Castle
Julia Foraker
Francis Key Wainwright
Philadelphia
Prs
Mer i
George W., Mary Magdalene
Frank Py Lehman
China
H. F. Steck’s
West Side
Harry C.hale
Sey Phas
Padre Ae Pe
Washington, Iowa
J.C Smiths
Cash Grocery
T. Core
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