Settlement of Hites debts clears Buffalo firm
The Buffalo firm Smith Taylor Co dissolves and forms Smith and Taylor. They settled all debts contracted by their missing agent Jake Hite, except one private claim. Daniel Taylor and Attorney I W Cole discussed the settlement with a JOURNAL reporter, noting no immediate prosecution of Hite. A A Reed will remain as the new firm’s local agent to protect interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Taylor
Buffalo
Lt. W. Cole
Smith, Taylor & Co
Smith & Taylor
Jake Hite
A. ©. Reed
N. Y
Taylor
Journal
Hite
Ehite
I. W. Cole
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Cole
Chris Horning
A. A. Reed
Reed
My Friend From India Show Brightens Graham Visit
A lighthearted note praises the companion from India described as good company and full of fun and laughter during a Graham visit. The reference “Best on Record” hints at a favorable reputation or title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Idont
India
Masters of Men featured in Saturday Evening Post serial
The Saturday Evening Post announces a twelve part serial Masters of Men by Morgant Robertson. It follows a rich orphan who enters the navy as an apprentice and a young ensign from the Naval Academy through land and sea adventures. The review hails it as a premier sea story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Morgant Robertson
Masters of Men
Navy
Naval Academy
Two Boys Missing From Moriority Farm Near City
Johnnie Moriarity fourteen and his brother nine vanished after leaving their home six miles north of the city yesterday morning to go to school. Sheriff Teeter and officers search local areas including Rock Island yards. parents fear voluntary absence though hope for quick return. A journalist spotted two boys at the depot last night, but they appeared older than the Moriarity children. News note ends with local business ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Moriarity
Moriority
Teeter
Rock Island
H. N. Morris
Journal
Jobo Moriority
Mr. A
Death of Lieut John Morrison Jr in the Philippines
Lieutenant Morrison Jr also served as captain and died in the Philippines on the 18th. He was the first Iowa West Point graduate from the late war to fall in battle and served three years in the Fourth Cavalry with prior Cuban campaign service under Gen. Lawton at El Caney. His parents live at Hedrick and he was a fast friend of local florist E OC Keck in Sigourney.
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B. M. Doolittle
The
Heights
John Morrison Jr
Philippines
Iowa
West Point
Fourth Cavalry
Third Cavalry
Gen. Lawton
el Caney
Lieut Morrison
Hedrick
E OC Keck
Sigourney
East of the City Man Loses Yearling Steer Shot by Hunter
Will Mathew reports a valuable yearling steer shot about a week ago in a pasture. The animal survived briefly after being hit with shot but died from the wound. The incident blamed on a careless hunter. warnings issued to beware while hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mathew
Mahew
Rockfeller and Walz In Washington For Oil Suit
Louis Walz of Oil City Pennsylvania arrives in Washington with J S Wilbert to pursue the Dillange injunction case against Standard Oil. The visit aims to press Penn Oil and Supply Co interests with the defense led by Mr Walz as general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rocktfeller
Washington
Standard Oil Company
Louis Walz
Oil City
Penn Oil and Supply Co
Walz
Watt
J S. Wilbert
Rock Island
Dillange
Ice factory broken into. tools stolen Sunday night
The ice factory was entered Sunday night and a number of valuable tools were stolen. Marshal McCarthy is pursuing leads but thieves remain at large. Sheriff Teeter offers help to capture the criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Jas
Ile
Marshal McCarthy
Teeter
Crawfordsville to Host Emanon Concert on Fourteenth
Prof Morrison of Crawfordsville announces an Emanon concert in his city on the fourteenth of next month as part of their lecture and musical course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Crawfordsville
Emanon Concert Company
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Oxford
Mercer & Chilcote
Graham Opera House
Philosophy of Civilization
West Side
Pull
O. Crawford
Green Street
Columbia Pharmacy
Rowland & Shields
John Shields & Son
Duncan
Brinton
Opera House
Lowa City
Iowa City
John Ploriarity
Pantatorium
West Pointer
New York
T. BE. Johosven
R.C McCutcheon
Grandview
Baird & Johnson
John Orr
Columbus Junction
Bowman Bros
Penn Oil Magnate
Duncan's Book Store
North Side Square
Miles’ Nervine
Miles
J. R. Merideth
Lecompton, Kans
Crosby
Company
Best
Topeka
Kanso Crosby
Queensware
J. A. Cunningham
Havre
C. M. Goodwin
Martha Walker
Ainsworth
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