Local and Personal For Sale and Notices in Page Seven
Mrs. J B Crail visits her mother Mrs William Smylie in Winfield. Vienna offers Butter Scotch snaps frosted creams and fruit sticks plus angel and lager cakes. Mrs Ella Proudfit visits J T Clark home in Crawfordville. New Eldorado hotel offers home cooking under new management. Dr F L Woodburn back from typhoid relapse serious. Frey’s Studio touts Ansco Film 7912. Loveletts from Waterloo attend family gatherings in Columbus Junction and nearby homes. Mrs N L Utterback returns to Ainsworth. Miss Claira Keister visits Davenport relatives. Vienna advertises chop suey. Lecture course tomorrow by Nixon Waterman promoted. Mrs Miles Bradford returns from Des Moines. Town Mutual Dwelling House Insurance figures cited. Gov Carroll lauds the company’s growth.
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Miles Bradford
Des Moines
Town Mutual Dwelling House Insurance Company
Gov. Carroll
Choice of Friends and the Value of Good Companions
Quotations on selecting friends by Sir John Lubbock. The text argues happiness and moral purity hinge on choosing companions wisely. It notes courtesy to all but cautions that bad friends can drag us down while good friends elevate us.
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Sir John Lubbock
County Supervisors Set To Adjourn This Week
County board in session at the courthouse for about two weeks plans to finish auditing county officers by Saturday evening. They will likely adjourn that night after completing work in the clerk and superintendent offices. A. E. Gault, new member, stayed home due to his wife's illness. Mrs. Gault is improving. W. A. Gibson named chairman replacing Cress.
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Gilson
A. E. Gault
Crawfordsville
Three Newborns in Three Days Reported in Cheyenne
Mrs. Herman Carlson of Cheyenne Wyoming delivered one baby each day for three days. The first two were boys, born on the two preceding days, and the third, a girl, was born yesterday. All three infants are reportedly healthy.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Herman Carlson
Meeting of Ladies' Aid Society Postponed
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. church meeting scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. Klein's home has been indefinitely postponed.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
Homestead Opposes Hon P G Holden For Governor
An editorial in the Homestead denounces Hon. P. G. Holden’s bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. The paper criticizes his Greater Iowa platform and accuses him of encouraging Iowa youth to move west, citing population decline and his influence on outmigration.
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Des Moines
the Homestead
James M. Pierce
P. G. Holden
Holden
Iowa
Lowa
Pacific Northwest
Union
Drinking cup ban to curb disease in public places
Des Moines health board moves to prohibit common drinking cups in public places. The rule, effective January 10, bans cups at fountains schools stations and trains, with a state law needed for enforcement. The quarterly bulletin details the October order abolishing the common cup across the state.
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Des Moines
Down
State Board of Health
General Assembly
State Board
Whistles for Iowa Guardsmen
Des Moines dispatch reports Adjutant General Logan orders each infantry company to be supplied with nine whistles. The bulletin notes the week ending January 6 shows enlistments roughly equal to discharges in the Iowa national guard.
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Des Moines
Logan
National Guard
Iowa National Guard
Nebraska Wins Land Battle Over Sioux County Territory
Judge Troup in Blair determines that roughly 2,000 acres southwest and north of Soldier river in Harrison county, including parts of Clay and Cincinnati townships, belong to Nebraska. The case centers on land west of the U S Survey line and east of the Missouri river channel, with the court affirming the state line's position in the middle of the abandoned riverbed.
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Logan
Jan
Soldier River
Clay
Cineinnati
Harrison County
Nebraska
Troup
Blair
U. S
Iowa Land Company
Missouri River
River bed and suit dismissed over Nebraska land jurisdiction
A court dismissed the suit ruling that the Nebraska Court has jurisdiction over the land in question. The decision states the river bed dispute falls under Nebraska authority and ends the case on that basis.
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Nebraska
Northwestern Railway plans Clinton upgrades this year
Unconfirmed but credible reports say the Northwestern Railway will spend about 900000 to 1000000 dollars in Clinton for 1912 improvements including new shops and a depot. Shops would be located west of the current site and necessary before depot construction. Announcement follows days of circulating rumors.
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Clinton
Northwestern Railway Company
Clinton Railroad
Cold Morning Temperature Stays Frigid
Government readings show 12 below zero this morning as the weather remains bitterly cold. The piece quips about warming up the discussion while noting the ongoing chill.
Russian steamer Russ Foundered in Black Sea Gale
The Russian steamer Russ foundered during a gale in the Black Sea off Bucharest Roumania with all passengers totaling 172 lost. The disaster was reported as a special to the Evening Journal.
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The
Evening Journal
Russ
Black Sea
Verdict Favors Defendant in Park Case
The jury in the Park versus Blickensderfer suit returned a verdict for the defendant this afternoon. Both sides received equal amounts. the counterclaim balanced the plaintiff’s claim. The petit jury previously retired this morning and was dismissed until Monday afternoon. Prosecution set for next week includes forgery and burglary trials of Kiston, John Rogers, and Joseph Rogers.
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Park
Kiston
John and
Joseph Rogers
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J. B. Crail
Winfield
William Smylie
Vienna
Ella Proudfit
Crawfordaville
J. T. Clark
New Eldorado Hotel
F. L. Woodburn
Lfe
Ansco
Frey
Lee Lovelett
Waterloo
Columbus Junction
George Lovelett
A. M. Lovelett
Charles Lovelett
al Horsey
Frank Kephart
Loveletts
Fox & Dewey
Cott
N. L. Utterback
John Minick
Ainsworth
Claira Keister
Davenport
Nixon Waterman
S. H. Ross
West Chester
C. F. Stewart
City Hospital
City
Harry Vitet
Marjorie Maxwell
W. M. Beal
Monmouth
Mr. Beal
Daisy Lewis
Keota
Gertie Thompson
Dick Taylor
William Roberts
Minneapolis, Minn
Arthur Wilcox
Grant Hampton
H. M. Eicher
del Mo
Supreme Court
McCulley Estate
Bhe United Presbyterian Church
D. T. Stockman
Strourney
Lulu Cook
Lind@in
Edwin Griffith House
Viena
John E. Long
E. F. Hughes
Wyman
William White
Winterset
Diagonal
J. B. Crayne
McCleery
Link
James Palmer
Roy Dawson
Jon Walter
M. T. Yates
Colorado Springs
Geo. H. Paul
George H. Paul
Pueblo
Mr. Paul
George Stewart
Stewart
Retta Halsey
Rariden, I
Marion Stewart
Omaha
Neb
International Land & Investment Company
Miss Halsey
George H. Paul Company
Texas
Graham Opera House
Jane
the Independent
New York
Christian Advocate
N. Y
Lemmon’'s
North Side Square
Washington, Iowa
the County Board of Supervisors
Ladies’ Aid
Maine
Portugal
Mutual
Homestead
Hon
Pierce Goers
Hussian
Eee Cs
Bucharest
Roumania
Lemmon
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