A Modern Ananias at Opera House Delights Crowd
A large audience attended the Saturday night performance of A Modern Ananias by Academy students. Howard Been blossom and Frank Taylor led a strong cast, with Miss Cora Ball and the McGraw brothers providing music and specialties. The comedy centers on Lysander Lyon a cultured liar whose tales spark humorous mixups, ending in romance and reconciliation.
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Ananias
Opera House
Academy
Howard Beenblossom
Lysander Lyon
M. D
Lysander
Howard
Colonel Lyon
Frank Taylor
Frank
Howard Hill
Derby Dashwood
S. Howard
Derby
John Simpson
Francisco
John
Floy Elwell
Floy
Nellie Goldengate
Jessie Hoover
Prudence Mayflower
Stella Meek
Edith Me
Vinci cod liver oil tonic praised by local druggists
An aged physician endorses Vinci a cod liver oil based tonic, claiming it provides concentrated medicinal elements from fresh cod livers and iron to boost blood. Cook & Sherman druggists of Washington Iowa offer a money back guarantee if Vinci fails to help, urging those needing such medicine to try it.
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Cook
Sherman
Vinci
Washington
Cook & Sherman
Iowa
Bride as Kittys maid shines through play night
The maid of Kitty proves cheerful and steady as she cares for Tootsy Wootsy and acts with poise on stage. The cast and students raise about 100.00 for the Academy and its societies, marking a successful fundraiser.
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Bride
Kitty
Francisco
Preventics Candy Cold Tablets Promote Quick Relief
To check a cold quickly, get from your druggist little Preventics. Druggists everywhere dispense Preventics as safe, effective, and prompt. Contain no quinine or harsh laxatives. Taken at the sneeze stage Preventics will prevent pneumonia bronchitis la grippe. Good for feverish children. 48 Preventics 25 cents Trial Boxes 5 cents Sold by J. H. Stewart.
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Preventics
J. H. Stewart
Death of Mrs McCullough after long Iowa life
Mrs Eliza Catherine McCullough died aged 97 at 4 am at her niece Mrs G B French home. Born April 7 1823 in Monroe County Tennessee she moved to Iowa at 23, married William McCullough 1847, lived in Louisa Aller ton and Clearfield. Funeral from French residence at 9 am conducted by Rev W O Fisher and interment at Columbus Junction. Mourners included G B French J W Patton Mary E Fisher and M J Orr.
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Eliza Catherine McCullough
G. B. French
Eliza Catherine Henderson
Monroe County
Tennessee
Iowa
Louisa County
William McCullough
Allerton
Clearfield
McCullough
Mary E. Fisher
J. W. Patton
Johnson
Monmouth
Ill
M. J. Orr
W. O. Fisher
Columbus Junction
Steck's package sale attracts attention with premiums
Steck's package sale draws notice as line premiums are offered. Drop in and buy a package. W L Dusenbery leaves this morning for Kentucky and Indiana on business for George St Paul Co. Joe McElhinney travels to Burlington for a day of business. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure is praised as a safe, effective remedy with herbal ingredients and no opium.
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Steck
W. L. Dusenbery
Burlington
Kentucky
Indiana
George St. Paul Co
Joe McElhinney
Shoop
J. H. Stewart
Shoo
Congress
Dr. Shoop
J. Shoop
Evansville Seeks Whipping Post for Wife Beaters
The Evansville Humane Society endorsed Judge J. G. Winfrey’s whipping post idea and planned to consult the Attorney General Bingham on legality. If approved, a public whipping post could deter wife beaters, as Winfrey notes his harsh winter cases and long jail terms have not reduced the crime.
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Evansville
Ind
Winfrey
Collection Disappears After Death of Veteran Miner
Captain Charles J. Brown a seventy four year old Civil War veteran and noted mineralogist dies in City Hospital. He left no money and a mystery surrounds the disappearance of his fifty thousand dollar Arkansas minerals collection once shown at the World’s Fair. Brown was found dying by workers in a derelict building and refused to say what became of the prized display, a thirty year labor of gathering.
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St. Louis
Charles J. Brown
Arkansas
Brown
City Hospital
Massachusetts
Requisition Seeks Return Of Wanted Chicago Financier
Springfield Jan 27 Governor Deneen issued a requisition on Florida for the return to Chicago of Ture Woordstrom alias C A Coles, held in Jacksonville for forging a First National Bank check for 15000 dollars drawn on Astoria Oregon, in a scheme to obtain funds.
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Springfield
Deneen
Florida
Chicago
Ture Woordstrom
C. A. Coles
Jacksonville
Tla
First National Bank
Astoria
Ore
Coast Accident Claims Life of O George Matheny
At Bridgeport nineteen year old O George Matheny was killed and two companions were seriously injured in a coasting accident. The Tricklayers and Masons International Union of America met in Detroit electing W J Bowen of New York president and naming Bo tor as next meeting place. News from Portugal reports that all is well there now.
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Bridgeport
George Matheny
Tricklayers’ and Masons
International Union of America
Detroit
W. J. Bowen
New York
Botor
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gains Global Trade Demand
Personal recommendations from those cured of coughs and colds drive Chamberlain's Cough Remedy into staple commerce worldwide, spreading its use beyond local markets and shaping trade patterns.
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Chamberlain
Dunbar Company Entertains Coast to Coast With Bells and Violin
The Dunbar Company presents a versatile program featuring a male quartet, a ring of over one hundred English hand bells, a chamber music trio, cellist Ralph Dunbar, and reader Harry Dunbar. Led by Slayton, they boast a record 192 engagements in 1904 05 with 14 encores per show and twelve weeks at summer Chautauquas. The Graham Jap. 29.
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Dunbar Company
Duncar
Lyceum
Ralph Dunbar
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Harry Dunbar
Slayton
Dunbar
Graham
Disturbed the Congregation Coughing Prompts Remedy Request
A note requests the person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing to buy Foley's Honey and Tar, sold by all druggists.
Notice of Incorporation for The George H. Paul Company
Notice states creation of The George H. Paul Company in Washington Iowa with 50000 capital stock split 25000 preferred and 25000 common. Business scope includes real estate farming mining mill operation and transportation. five directors two thirds debt limit. officers elected annually. dated January 6 1908 with incorporation for twenty years.
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Iown
George H. Paul Company
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
United States
Dominion of
Canada
Republic of Mexico
Executive Council
State of
Board of Directors
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George H. Paul
Joseph Klopfenstein
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J. L. Brookhart
R. L. Coulter
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J. Docklin
Casey’s
Hotel Colenso
W. E. Shallenberger
Wilce Moure
Shallender
Oakwood Blvd
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Drexel State Bank
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Chichester
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Mal
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Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Macestic
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