Milwaukee Short Line to Bend Route From Muscatine to Ottumwa
The Milwaukee Short Line will be built per Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Survey shows route passing three miles south of the city and north of Brighton with connections Muscatine to Ottumwa or Hedrick. Workers say the line would speed Chicago to Kansas City traffic and benefit local business and manufacturing.
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Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Journal
Hotel Allen
Muscatine
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Rock Island
Ottumwa
Brighton
Hedrick
Chicago
Kansas City
Marion
Iowa
Washington
Land Transfer Ledger Recaps Multiple Property Sales
A sequence of conveyances lists numerous transfers of city lots and rural tracts across Washington Wellman Lime Creek and surrounding areas. Entries show buyer seller parcel sizes and prices including 14 lots Washington 15070 dollars and 80 acres Oregon priced at 100 dollars per acre in 19th or early 20th century style.
Hail of items listed at W. K. Dawson property
A span of black mares a jersey heifer calf wagon and harness and 100 bushels of corn are described as located three miles west of Washington on the Sigourney road by W. K. Dawson. The entry notes the location and items for sale or record.
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W. K. Dawson
Washington
Sigourney Road
My Friend From India at Opera House
A lively review praises a strong company and May Vokes in My Friend From India. The plot is perplexing but serves comedy with bewilderment as a central device and the ensemble delivers first class entertainment earning enthusiastic applause.
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Jones
Jack
Charley
May Vokes
Tilly
Quiet wedding unites Perrine and Duff in Centralia
A small home ceremony last evening tied Miss Bella Duff and Mr. Charles Perrine of Centralia, Ill in marriage at nine o’clock, conducted by Rev. Jas. R. Logue. The couple departed by early train toward Chicago amid well wishes. pink and white decorations highlighted the event.
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Charles Perrine
Centralia
Ill
Bella Duff
A. Duff
Bella
Lil
Jas. R. Logue
Second United Presbyterian Church
Miss Duff
Notice for ladies clubs meeting to plan rest room
Notice to Club Ladies and all city ladies clubs invites them to meet at Mrs. Wm Scofield's home at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon to make plans for a rest room. Mrs. W.OC. Allen, President of Fortnightly Club.
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P. E O
Wm Sco
Jule Walters Car Promoted For Side Tracked Debut Night
Jule Walters will appear with an automobile in the production Side Tracked next Tuesday evening and again on the streets during the day if weather and road conditions permit.
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Jule Walters
Father Nugent to Speak on Philosophy of Civilization
Editor Pearson of Ainsworth reports his son Charley is improving after a grip and temporary memory lapse caused by a head hearing. Charley’s weekend adventures were noted last issue. Officials hope for full restoration to health as Charley recovers.
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Pearson
Ainsworth
Charley
Rabbit Hunters Take 38 Rabbits From Dussenberry Farm
Five men A H Wallace N H Jones C M Slocum Robert Blair and GC Bailey visited the Dussenberry farm north of town Monday and shot 38 rabbits. That brings each to seven rabbits with three extra. The rabbits were shared among friends and underscores their forbearance.
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Messrs
A. H. Wallace
N. H. Jones
C. M. Slocum
Robert Blair
GC. O. Bailey
Dussenberry Farm
Rectol Pile Cure Offered With Free Pipe In Package
Stewart's Pharmacy advertises Rectol as a guaranteed pile cure with a free pile pipe included in each package. It promises no cure, no pay and offers free samples for 50 cents per package.
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Stewart’s Pharmacy
Arm Amputation Reported For George Grecian
A Riverside physician telegraphed that George Grecian’s arm was amputated yesterday due to a crushed bone after initial hopes of healing faded. Lon O Brindley traveled to Lone Tree this morning while E C Carris & Co announced a new line of fine stationery at their store.
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Grecian
Riverside
George
E C
Carris & Co
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