Death of Milford Jeffrey Six Year Old
Grandson of W R Jeffrey, Milford Jeffrey, son of Rev William Jeffrey, died in Moull ton after membranous croup struck yesterday. The six year old boy was a bright child who visited here with his parents. Mr. Jeffrey sails to Moulton tomorrow morning. friends extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RK. Jeffrey
Milford
Moullton
Wm. Jeffrey
Mr. Jeffrey
Moulton
Chicago
James Chadwick
Jacksonville
Illinois Charitable Eye and Bar Infirmary
Floriculture Census Plan by Mail Under New State Sanction
Florists are described as men of taste living among the fairy children of the woods and breathing their atmosphere. A plan to conduct an early census of floriculture by mail will publish and tabulate returns under the secretary of agriculture. Meanwhile Iowa National Guard officers oppose selecting regular army colonels to fill regimental colonelcies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa
Secretary of Agriculture
Iowa National Guard
Shaw
District Court notes slow session but next week promises business
District Court was in session today with little business transacted and a busy week ahead. A colorful tale follows of travelers from Chester who catch the Hotstuff Handcar Express, reach Chester for a feast, and return after a speedy forty eight minutes. E. G. Pearson and Miss Pearl Woodmansee are also mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Orion
Pythias
Chester
Carl
Jim
Jed
Mort
The Alicon Farm Debate on Women and Power
Waldo and Lyndall stroll amid dewy bushes as she argues that women are shaped by society yet hold power born in them. She critiques gender roles, laments limited choices, and envisions a future where women work openly, love freely, and influence history through independent labor and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo
Robbin Island
Cape
Littleyodall
Lyndall
Jupiter
Cobb & Co
Goethe
Faust
Iphegenie
Isis
Napoleon
Tant
Sannie
Moses
Nebo
Doss
A Wise Woman Saturday and Funny Musical Comedy
Dave McLaughlin of West Chester visits J. Taylor house today while Frank Rathmel returns from Bellflower Illinois. A. E. Van Camp and son Shreve of Highmore South Dakota visit Muscatine relatives. Charles King arrives. T. J. Conrad leaves for Noble Mississippi. May Kleese listed sick with grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. van Camp and Son
Shreve
Highmore
South Dakota
Charles King
Muscatine
T. J. Conrad
Noble
Chicago Tribune foreign service praised by Times-Democrat
The Times-Democrat lauds The Chicago Tribune for its superior foreign news coverage from Paris and London, and its strong metropolitan journalism. It credits Grace Corneau and H. J. Whigham with providing comprehensive, around-the-clock reporting unlike New York papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Paris
London
Chicago Tribune
New York
Foreign Service
Grace Corneau
H. J. Whigham
Star of Journalism
Chicago
Metroee Een
United States
The
Tribune
Local residents headlined by Muscatine visitor and church activity
S Knouse of Muscatine returned home after visiting his daughter Mrs Grant Whittaker. Mrs Whittaker and George accompanied him to Ainsworth. George then visited Muscatine. Rev Thompson of Crawfordsville arrived to assist Rev Davidson at the First church tonight. License to wed issued to Louis W Crutz and Anna MacDonough of Riverside. Rev Eight of Columbus Junction visited briefly between trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev Thompson
Crawfordsville
Will Assis
Davidson
Louis W. Crutz
Anna MacDonough
Riverside
Plague Outbreak in Manila Faces U S Sailors
Surgeon General Van Reypen in Washington said the Manila plague shows no serious danger to Americans. He noted the illness remains confined to the city’s lower classes under harsh sanitary conditions and advised precautions on water and diet for those at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Washington
van Reypen
Navy
Well Known Iowa Doctor Dies in Mason City
Mason City physician Dr. Edward Osborne died suddenly on Tuesday from apoplexy. He had served the community as a doctor and surgeon for twenty years and was highly regarded in local medical circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Edward Osborne
Reported wheat crop condition in Indiana mixed by county
Farmers in Wayne County report late planted wheat in better shape than earlier sowings while fly damage remains limited. Frequent rains and freezes deter severe loss, with hopes for an average crop in quality and quantity despite ongoing winter risks.
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Richmond
Ind
Wayne County
Wives of Three Cross Brothers Related in Romulus
In Romulus Michigan on January 18 the wives of three Cross brothers are closely related. Ellha Cross married a Sweegle sister, Norman Cross married a Sweegle daughter, and Hiram Cross married a granddaughter. The article also notes the Chicago Poultry Cat Pet Stock Show at Tattersalls starting January 22 and various global and agricultural items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romulus, Mich
Cross
Ellha
Matthias Sweegle
Norman S. Cross
Chicago
Tattersalls
Alnois Wisconsin
Lower
Paris
Lord Raglan
Crimea
Lord Roberts
Britain
Illinois
For SALE A hotel property in Crawfordsville
A hotel property with fourteen rooms and furnace heating is for sale in Crawfordsville. The listing notes it is the town’s only hotel. Interested parties should call or address H. C. Allen, 77-6t-eod. Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
H. C. Allen
Poultry Show Travel Rates Circulated for Cedar Rapids Trip
Fare and one third via B C R and Northwest Line for the annual Poultry Show in Cedar Rapids Iowa January 15 to 21 1900. Round trip tickets sold on those dates good to return through January 22 from points within 100 miles of Cedar Rapids. Contact R O Butler agent for tickets and information Columbus Junction Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cailop
R. O. Butler
Ry Columbus Junctioo
Homeseekers Excursions On BCR&N Ry 1900
Round trip tickets good 21 days sold at a single fare plus 200 to points on this line in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota north of Shell Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly. Tickets also to many cities in Northern Western and Southern states. For details contact BCR&N agents or G Farmer A.G P.&T A Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossting
Waverly
G. Farmer
Iowa Central Railway Seeks Homeseekers Excurison Tickets
Between mid January and April 34 1909 the Iowa Central railway offers round trip Homeseekers excur sion tickets at one fare plus two dollars to a wide territory. Tickets cover Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Northern Michigan and southeast regions. Inquiries to agents or the undersigned TEO S. BAT TY GP& TA Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nebraska
Sou Dakota
Wyoming
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Wissouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Lousiana
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Iowa
Manitoba
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Burlington
CCT
EG Fox
Iowa Central Railway
Colorado
Montana
Louisiana
Missouri
South Dakota
TEO S. Batty. Gp& TA
Centry
Marshalltown
You Have Good Company You Have Good Company
An advertisement highlights Blank cigars as a remedy for loneliness and fatigue. It claims the smoke brightens the mind clears the brain aids digestion and provides an after dinner experience worth repeating.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milford Jeffrey
W. R Jeffrey
E. G. Pearson
Miss Pearl Woodmansee
Dave McLaughlin
West Chester
J. Taylor
Frank Rathmel
Bellflower, Ill
May Kleese
W. Howe
Havre
Maud
Columbus Junction
Tween Trains
Jan Scc
Hale CO
Eee
Indiana
Wisconsin Master Plumbers
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Master Plumbers’ Association
New Orleans
Master Plumbers’ Association
John A. Wilson
West Water Street
Bird and
Farrell
Wilson
C. Nelson
Springfield
Ills
Tenth and
Cook Streets
Jan
House Committee On
Independent Match Company
Indiana Match Company
Match Trust
Wire Trust
Sweegles
W. J. Bryan
Boston
Fleh
NW. RY
B.C. R
N. Ry
Homeseekers
Towa Central
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
Dear Moines Valley Division
B. M. Val
Des Moines
Knoxville
Des M
Rock Island
N. W
Iowa Central
Brighton
Mason City Mail
Sun
St. Paul
Way Freight
Peoria
C&n W
Omaha
Denver
Tittemore
BO R
AR A
Insan S
Cleo
Batty
Ty Fegt No. i. UK
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