Brown Buggy Company Organizing to Manufacture Vehicles in City
A new organization the Brown Buggy Company is forming in the city to manufacture buggies and vehicles. The old Wilde Foundry on North Marion Street is being remodeled for the enterprise with offices downstairs and a depository upstairs. The company plans to push sales in southern Iowa using two wagons, while refining plans for officers and capital stock in coming weeks. Also notes a surge in local horse shipments as buyers like McCollum Cherryholmes John Swearingen Gormley White B H Fritz A C Reed and others expand activity.
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Brown Buggy Company
Wilde Foundry
North Marion Street
Everson Heirs
C.S. Miller & Son
Smith Shop
Clyde Brown
Iowa
United States
Washington
Last night on stage for Poor Relation and Keenan final city bow
A note from local theatre says next Monday evening marks the final appearance here of the Poor Relation and possibly Frank Keenan. The piece features the cigar known as the Brownie, as the city looks back on a long career.
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Frank Keenan
Frank Keenan Stars in A Poor Relation at Local Theatre
Theatre goers welcome back Frank Keenan in Sol Smith Russell's A Poor Relation with a strong supporting company led by Maud Abbott Kate Long Katherine Dooling and Fannie Barry Sprague under Fred G Berger. Advance seats at Rowland Shields. engagement starts Monday evening.
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Frank Keenan
Sol Smith Russell
Viola Allen
Charles Frohman
George R Sprague
W. A. Brady
John Cumberland
Richard Mansfield
Marcus Moriarty
Julia Arthur
Fred G. Berger
Rowland & Shields
Miller completes land deal and stock moves north of Ainsworth
M L Miller and Luke James sold farms north of Ainsworth for 24000 to the Pritchard brothers of Atkinson Illinois. Miller bought 2824 acres east of here from the Rush estate for 12 712 50 and will move to the farm in the spring. Stewart's offers Rocky Mountain Tea for sale. Seventy fifth birthday dinner honors Alex Houck with friends and relatives. Blue Springs Neb Wm Clark also celebrated a 75th birthday January 11 and M P Donahey a 74th on January 1.
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Ainsworth
M.L. Miller
Mr. Miller
Luke James
Here
Pritchard Brothers
Atkinson
Ill
Miller
Rush
Alex Houck
Mr. Houck
Wm Clark
Blue Springs
Neb
M. P. Donahey
City election sparks talks of mayor and council candidates
City politics shift as talk grows of Mayor Geo Ross possibly seeking nomination and a Citizens' party slate forming. Marsh W Bailey’s county attorney election prompts naming a new city solicitor while Treasurer Fred Smith is likely to seek re election. Several councilmen terms expire and others hold over.
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Geo. Ross
Citizens
People’s Party
Marsh W. Bailey
Fred Smith
Mason
Griffith
Moothart
McCall
Messrs
Keck
Aughey
Anderson
Logan
Titus amendment case set for January Supreme Court hearing
The Supreme Court fixes next Wednesday January 23 for the Titus amendment test case hearing. Two attorneys per side will argue for one hour. other related state cases may file briefs. Notables Remley and Cummins or Brookhart to argue for the amendment. opponents unnamed.
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Supreme Court
Otther
Iowa
Remley
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Brookhart
Washington County
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Brown's Muslins
Cambric, &c
Herkimer Percales
Mercer & Chilcote
Graham
Opera House
NCO
Donwoy
Smith
Just
West Side
Brown Buggy CO
Wilde Poundry
Jake Hite
McCollum & Cherryholmes
John Swearingen
Noble, Gormley & White
Crawfordsville
H. Fritz
Pennsylvania
A.C. Reed
Smith, Taylor & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
KB. McCollum
Manila
al. Hayes
Mr. McCollum
John Shields & Son
Harry White
Court House
Harry
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Anchor
Carthage
M. P Donahey
Mr. Frank Keenan
Boroham
Stewart’s
Titus Amendment
Globe Barber Shop
Square
Mr.Huston
White
Huston
Wire
Jerry Garrett
Margaret Duff
Anna Bb. Scott
Massaic, N. J
A. N. Eower
Dick Moreland
Farmington
Wm. Moreland
Lulu Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Kellar
Aching
Duncan Book Store
North Side Square
Swift & Co
Jay, Clover and
Timothy
Baird & Johnson
Telaphone 182
Cash Store
Temple Pharmacy
M. L. Logan,prop
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