Routs Pet Measures Change of Feeling in Senate
Washington January 23. The militia bill advances after change in military affairs committee due to Secretary Root and Senator Alger. The army staff bill passes the House and heads to the Senate with strong support, while opposition erodes section 24.
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Washington
Root
Senate
House
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Military Affairs Committee
Alger
Friends of the Militia
Army
Signal Corps
McCumber
Alaska
Hoar
Jenkins
Judiciary Committee
Hoars
Sam
Judiciary
Did It for Love of a Girl in Indianapolis
William E. Wren, 24, committed suicide in Indianapolis after shooting himself twice one bullet through the head and one through the heart. He acted from love for Margaret Watkinson of Kokomo, Indiana, his parents living near Bloomington, Illinois.
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Indianapolis
William E. Wren
Blomington
Margaret Watkinson
Kokomo
Ind
Enid suicide id appears as Major D. EB. George
Oklahoma City dated January 28 reports the man who killed himself at Enid left a note claiming to be John Wilkes Booth. He is identified as Major D. EB. George 67 a Mississippi native and former Confederate officer.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Enid
John Wilkes Booth
D. EB. George
Mississippi
Council Plans Reconsider Brick Paving Probe
The city council unanimously votes to revisit brick paving at the next meeting. Roy Emry will consult Iowa State University engineers on a crushed stone foundation option to cut costs and report back.
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Roy Emry
Iowa State University Engineers
Iowa City
The
State University
Emery
Washington
Butterfield
Geo. Bechtel Co
Davenport
Local Visitors Reported in county town notes
Jan 2 updates show Mrs. P C Woots visiting in Verdi and Mrs W L Derby returning from Illinois. Several residents from Washington Alpsworth Dublin Richland Moline and Grace Hill are noted as visiting or traveling, with lectures by Phil Gould canceled due to sickness.
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P. C. Woots
Washington
Verdi
W. L. Derby
Illinois
W. H. Anderson
Alpsworth
Sam Anderson
Frank Wolf
Dublin
Ike Shadler
J.P. Thomas
Thomas
Fred Mauthe
Grace Hill
Rob't, Taylor
BE. H. Thompson
W. McLaughlin
Maurine
Andrew Ferguson
Opera House
Phil W. Gould
Dewey's Sentence Affirmed in McKnight Murder Case
Iowa Supreme Court upholds 25 year penitentiary term for Ben McKnight who brutalized his wife, causing fatal injuries and blood poisoning. Justice Weaver notes the crime was brutal and heartless and the wife clearly realized her impending death. Des Moines News.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Dewey
Sioux City
Ben McKnight
McKnight
Des Moines News
Wood chopping and hauling noted in Grace Hill visit
A wood chopping and hauling activity reported today for Rev. Romig. Mr. Caliiser from Richland is in Grace Hill on business. Dr. Wickham from your city made a professional call in Grace Hill.
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Romig
Caliiser
Richland
Grace Hill
Dr. Wickham
Rev Groesbeck speaks on China customs at Baptist church
Jan 22 report notes Rev Groesbeck delivered a Sunday night address at the Baptist church detailing Chinese customs and religion to a large audience. The funeral of Alice Hites was held at the Baptist church with interment at New Slaven cemetery. Mrs. J P Harbaugh attends reunion in Kansas. Kilgore ships corn and hogs shipments noted.
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Groesbeck
The
Baptist Church
China
Alice Hites
A. F. Howell
A. M. Stevenson
U. P. Church
Dillon
M. KE
New Slaven Cemetery
L. B. Moothart
Ritner
St. Louis
R. Craven
J. P. Harbaugh
Kansas
Washington
Kilgore
Fisher
Augustine
Lewis and Munro
Visit Notes and Local Updates in January
Jan 22 report shows Frank Keitel of Chicago visiting his parents B. F. Keitel. Joe Foley returns from Anamosa. Mrs J M Lewis on the sick list for several days. Several young men are making progress on unspecified activities.
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Frank Keitel
Chicago
B. F. Keitel
Joe Foley
Anamosa
J. M. Lewis
Dean’s Kidney Pills Back Pain Remedy Endorsed
Washington resident reports chronic backache and kidney discomfort eased by Dean’s Kidney Pills from Columbia Pharmacy. He notes improved sleep and reduced urinary sediment after using the product sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. price 50 cents per box. Remember the name Dean’s.
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Washington
Sun Madison St
Dean
Sidney
Columbia
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United States
Holden Brothers Present The Denver Express at Graham
The Holden Bros deliver the strongest melodrama yet with lavish scenery. Their production features novel emigrant train raidings and a spectacular railroad scene. The show comes to Graham on Wednesday January 28.
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Holden Bros
Denver
Graham
Discovery of life lengthening remedy from editor Downey
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as the most infallible remedy for Coughs Col ds and Grip. He says it prevents Pneumonia and Consumption and provides instant relief and certain cure. Stewart s Pharmacy offers a guaranteed 50c and 1.00 bottle with free trial bottles.
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Dr. King
Warner Comedy Co to Play Graham in Three Nights
The Warner Comedy Co arrives in Graham for three nights starting Thursday January 29 with What Happened to Smith. The company promises up to date vaudeville and dramatic entertainment led by Cora Warner, hailed as the world’s greatest illusion dancer, plus other acts, with prices 15c to 25c and 30c to 50c.
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Warner Comedy Co
Graham
Middle States
Smith
Cora Warner
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as best for stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It promises cleansing and renewal, claiming the product makes a new being and life worth living.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
J. H. Stewart
Personal Responsibility Lecture Draws Large Audience
The Hon. A C Rankin spoke on Personal Responsibility last night praising common sense views on liquor issues. He argued moderates support saloons and urged stronger religious influence in curbing intemperance while noting Catholics are increasingly active against liquor. The Loyal Citizens State Marshal Club reached 100 members with plans to enforce liquor laws via a dedicated corps. The meeting series ends tonight with Rankin discussing The Twentieth Century View of the Saloon Business.
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A. C. Rankin
Rankin
Loyal Citizens’ State Marshal Club
Federal Revenue
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice Pros & Endorsements
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise cure and sell at 75 cents per bottle. Endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists attest Cheney's honorable conduct and financial reliability. Testimonials offered free. Hall's Family Pills promoted as best.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Sage Srey e ae iets toga 4 1 c
Sage Srey, a noted figure, faces a community event in a regional setting. The item notes a gathering detail and references local involvement, suggesting a scheduled activity with attendees and a coordinating organization.
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Sage Srey
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