Early Life Nips and Notes of Daily Life
A collection of light anecdotes and quotes on art, fashion, and marriage from papers including Town and Country Smith and Chicago Daily News. Also a report from Lineman Thomas Dupuis on telegraph line damage near Crooked Creek with a Western Union reward offer for willful vandalism and penalties for interfering with lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dupuis
Rock Island
Here
Brighton
Crooked Creek
Western Union
Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington dispatch
Threatening with probably rain or snow flurries tonight and east and south portions Saturday. Probably cooler Saturday and northwest portion tonight.
Local notables and visitors trade in the city
A string of short items lists residents and visitors to Keota and surrounding areas. J A Y Ashby and Chas Parkinson visit on business, Miss Jennie Smith ill with pneumonia, Ed Walther heads to Chicago, and several others travel or attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Y. Ashby
Keota
Will Manners
Crawfordshire
Hugh Teeter
Chas. Parkinson
Oskaloosa
Edward Walther
Chicago
Magnetic Healing Exudes Chronic Obsessions Cure Claims
Magnetic healing advertised as effective for chronic ailments without drugs or pain. Claims of permanent cures and free consultation. Contact Mrs Stewton at Hatel Stevenson, phone 405, hours 10 to 12 am and 4 to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewton
Hatel Stevenson
All A Mistake at the Graham Next Saturday Evening
The comedy All A Mistake will be presented at the Graham theater next Saturday evening. The program lists various specialties during the play and a gallery, balcony, parquet, and circle seating sections available.
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the Graham
The Secret of Long Life Promise from Electric Bitters
The article touts Electric Bitters as essential for maintaining main organs in regular action and destroying disease germs. It claims benefits for stomach liver kidneys blood appetite and lists cures for kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspnea and malaria with health and strength promises. Only 50c guaranteed by Stewart druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Cozy Corners Silver Medal Contest at Presbyterian Church
A silver medal contest will be held at the Presbyterian church next Friday evening with a large turnout of young people. Mr Rankin leads temperance meetings next week and good music from Mr Montgomery and others will feature the program. Bring ten cents and come out to encourage the youth and enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rankin
Montgomery
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Favored For Croup
The article urges mothers to treat croup promptly with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It warns against untried remedies and states the medicine, used as directed, will quickly relieve symptoms. Available for sale at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Deputy Sheriff Handoff at Ft Madison Penitentiary
Deputy Sheriff Will Black accompanied Chas. Harris to Ft Madison last night and placed him in the penitentiary authorities charge. Harris is one of two young men sentenced by Judge Preston for breaking and entering at the Foley camp west of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Black
Chas. Harris
Ft. Madison
Harris
Preston
Foley Camp
Austrian workers leave Flick & Johnson company for St. Louis
Twenty seven Austrians employed by Flick Johnson departed last night aboard the B and Q bound for St Louis. They have loitered the streets for the past two days.
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Flick & Johnson
St. Louis
Board meeting for Friday night at City Hall
A meeting of the board of directors and all sub committees is called for Friday night the 16th at City Hall at eight o clock sharp.
See All a Mistake at the Graham Tomorrow Evening
Tickets go on sale in advance for Carris shows at the Graham with a full gallery pricing. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold with money back if not satisfied after two thirds used. touted as best for la grippe colds croup and whooping cough and safe to take. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart’s
Cook & Sherman
Stewart's Pharmacy
Canton
China
Buddha
Mr. Groesbeck
Mrs. Groesbeck
Missionary Conference Closes After Three Sessions
The Baptist conference ended with talks by Rev A F Groesbeck and Prof Clement on China and Japan. Anna Hanson spoke on Swedish mission work, and Mrs Williams reviewed foreign missions and the Harvest Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Bartlett
J. Miller
Ainsworth
Mr. Bartlett
Williams
A. F. Groesbeck
Clement
Anna B.llanson
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
Missionary Union
Congregational Board
Judson
Rice
Baptist Church
Union
Temple
M. Stiles
A. F. Howell
J. Mercer
Burlington
Carrie Miller
Ottawaa
Japan
Commodore Perry
Salvation Army
Ankung
China
Shanghai
Hong Kong
England
United States
Maud Booth to Speak at Graham Theater Monday Evening
Maud Ballington Booth, noted American orator, will present Lights and Shadows of Prison Life at the Graham theater Monday evening January 26. She donates all proceeds to prison reform work. tickets available from C. Hi. Wilson for this lecture or remaining course sessions for 83 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Ballington Booth
America
Graham Theater
Murder by Stepson Ends Drunken Calamity in Marion
Alonso Riggs, 40, was shot and killed by his stepson John Trail in Marion Indiana. Prail Prail returning home found Riggs abusing his mother and, after a failed attempt to restrain the stepfather, fired a single shot from a revolver through Riggs's heart. Riggs was intoxicated at the time.
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Marion
Ind
Alonso Riggs
John Trail
Prail
Riggs
Old Man Fresen to Death Near Saginaw Factory
January 16 report from Saginaw Michigan states Fred Dingler sixty five was found frozen near a tub and pail factory after wandering from Gratiot avenue residence. Authorities suspect he grew tired and lay down to perish. A second item notes a robbery in Chicago CABO. A separate blast at Departure Bay British Columbia killed twelve at Hamilton Powder plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresen
Saginaw, Mich
Fred Dingler
Gratiot Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
JA Williams & Co
the Evening Journal
Orville Eider
Washington
Iowa
Trlaphonek M
MAIN
D. J. Norton, JR
North Side of Square
Towa
Smith
Chicagoe Daily News
Rylands
Hylands
New York Times
Baltimore News
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Finley Peter Dunne
Mr. Dooley
Mr. Dunne
Dougherty
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Kaye & Lytle Telephone
East Side Square
Sincer Manufacturing CO
O. F. Haght
Sam E. Swick
Stewart's Book Store
Washington, D. C
Jennie Smith
Chas. Reeves
Missouri
Colenso Hotel
Keltner
J. E. Patterson
Roy
Muscatine
H. J. Williams
Ollie
Cedar Rapids Supply Co
Geo. Eckerman
West Chester
J. C. McClintock
Florence
Kan
Grace Miksch
C. A. Overholt
Carris
Washington Buggy Company
Mr. Will
Davis
Geo
Anderson
W. R. Beamer
Columbus Junction
International Heater Co
Delbert H. Duncan
Toledo
Warren
Ohio
Mr. Duncan
Lizzie Dawson
William Ewing
J. H. Stewart
Young
City
Homer Ashby
Pensacola
Florida
Port Royal
South Carolina
Graham
Baptist Conference
Anna
Hanson
Sweeden
Naare
TNE
Esse
H. F. Steck
Graham Theatre
Washington, Iowa
Morris & Lewitt
California
Ylio
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
el Paso
Colorado
Utah
Tec Store
Golden State Limited
Boyd
D. Pp
Davenport
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