Wxon & Co. General Bond Agency Expands Corporate Sureties
Wxon & Co. hold the general agency for United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company in Whishington and Kookuk counties. They issue bonds in lieu of personal sureties for offices of trust, notaries, administrators, runarchins, employees, agents, and clerks. The method of corporate bonds gains favor as more business men prefer this option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. FE. Wxon & Co
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Whishington
Kookuk
Runarchins
Fast mile time shows spring horse speed gains
Local horsemen report Frank Catoe worked Pat W to a 2 17 mile with the last half in 1 08. Prosperity goes to La Porte City this week. Martha J. runs 2 20 pace on July 4 with Miss Warren and Miss Cooke noted for teaching, drawing, and parochial school work in New York and Brooklyn. Master Arnet Row drives Lady Me beth to weigh in at seventy pounds, the smallest horse shown in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Catoe
Pat W
Dr. McElwain
la Porte City
Martha J
Muscatine
Hayes Brothers
Sylvia Warren
New York
Miss Warren
Stelen Gould
New York City
Brooklyn
Francis Cooke
Miss Cooke
Mr. Brindley
Arnet Row
Lady Mebeth
Wendell
Gladys Palmer
Washington
Hearing Set For Ka lona Ditch Matters July 12
County board will hear Ka lona ditch issues on July 12 to determine establishing the old ditch. Those found swimming or fishing at Highland Park Lake face trespassing prosecutions.
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Kalona
Highland Park Lake
Temperance Union Meets At 2d U P Church Tonight
Special notice reports the Young People's Temperance Union will gather at the 2d U P church at 745 PM tonight. Signers of pledge cards are listed as members and urged to attend. Other notes mention local business, births, moves, sales, and social visits including Coe family, Sheriff Teeter selling buggies, and a John Walker home visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Temperance Union
2D U.P
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health and Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach trouble and related diseases, claiming it strengthens digestion, purifies blood, nourishes nerves, and builds overall health. Testimonials from W. H. Braswell and others support its efficacy, with accompanying notes about Pleasant Pellets for laxative use. Also mentions local notices and social news items across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
W. H. Braswell
McAdenville
Gaston Co
N.C
Baseball scores and political notes from July in multiple cities
Chicago dispatch lists Saturday league baseball results with Pittburg and Brooklyn games, plus Sunday rematches. Milwaukee politics report Long Jones withdrawing from governor race after La Follette win in Waukesha. Springfield notes Governor Tanner and state official headed to Denver for ten days. Various local calamities include a Tate residence fire in Havana and a fatal shooting in Ottumwa. Wrecks near Cassopolis cost $70,000.
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Milwaukee
Long” Jones
la Follette
Waukesha County
Jones
First Assembly
Delgation
la Vollette
Springfield
Farm Barns Burn at Millbrook Farm North of Here
Fire destroyed barns and sheds on Elmer Compton’s farm two miles north of Millbrook Michigan. Firecrackers started the blaze and the toss is heavy.
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Millbrook
Mich
Elmer Compton
Here
Widow to wed pugilist in Chicago marriage notice
Mrs Lillian Bauer a three month widow of Chicago will wed Thomas Sharkey a pugilist. The item notes a forthcoming marriage between the widow and the fighter.
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Lillian Bauer
Chicago
Thomas Sharkey
David Williams
Pittsburg
Best Manufacturing Company
Chicago Board of Trade
Charles R
Albert O. McLain
Benjamin Snell
Washington
Roosevelt
Kereas
Turkey
News by Telephone Verdi and Local Social Notes
A news blurb from Verdi notes a magic lantern show this evening and Dr. Parks of Crighton called to check on Mrs. Tom Morgan. The piece also lists visits and trips including Mra White visiting South English, Adams returning from Chicago, Samuel Manatt seeking Kansas City by train, and others attending a Wells family event in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Adams
Chicago
Samuel Manatt
Washington
Kansas City
Jollo Boler
Newell Grady
Cul Maylew
Frank
Wayland
First Class Excursions From Washington to National Spots
A local travel office advertises low fare first class excursions from Washington to Colorado points Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone National Park and trips to Kansas City Paris and other Old World destinations. Special summer dates in June July and August plus a national convention trip are highlighted with several agency affiliations and ready tickets.
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Washington
Colorado Points
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Yellowstone National Park
Sumer
Kansas City
Paris
White Star Line
Red Star Line
American Line
International Transportation Co
Rail tickets offered for national conventions and excursions
Iowa Central Railway announces reduced fares for the National Republican League convention in St Paul July 17 to 19 with one fare plus two dollars round trip and sale dates July 15 and 17. The National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Chicago Aug 27 to Sept 1 offers one round trip fare with sales Aug 25 and 29. Excursion tickets July 9 17 and Aug 1 to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden and South Dakota Wyoming at one fare plus 82 with return by Oct 31 1900. Gro S. Barry G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.
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Iowa Central Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Lowa Central
Geo S. Bartry
Gp& TA
Marshalltown
Iowa
National Republican League
St Paul
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Ill
Central Ba Y
Glenwood Springs
Colu
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
South Dakota
Wyoming
Iowa Central
Gro
Great Rock Island
Kansas City
Missouri River
Colorado
John Sebastian
Special Summer Excursion Rates on Burlington & Northwestern
Bulletin lists rail deals to Kansas City and return for 7.63 on July 2 3 4 with return valid to July 6. Includes Fourth of July round trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Spearfish Deadwood Oyster Sheridan and more with varying sale dates and a 21 day limit. Announces Young People's Christian Union convention rates with details and contact E G Fox Agent.
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Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood
Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Odgen
Utah
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Deadwood
Oyster
S. D
Sheridan
Wye
Young People’s Christian Union of the UP
Church of North America
Manitou
Allen Shoes Shine Special at Par Lors Hotel
At the Par lors Hotel Ort Waters proprietor offers cleaning and dressing of ladies shoes with special attention noted in the record.
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Allen
Northern Pacific Home Seekers' Excursions Rule
The Northern Pacific Railway runs home seekers excursions on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Tickets from eastern terminals to main line and branches west of Aitkin and Little Falls, Minnesota, cost above fare plus 20 cents for round trip. Settlers may stop to inspect land conditions and prices with aims to buy homes in the northwest, where good land is scarce. For details contact G D. Rogers in Des Moines or Chas. S. Fee in St. Paul. six cents buys Wonderland 1900, a deluxe illustrated tourist book.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Aitkin
Little Falls
Minn
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Tog D. Rogers
W. Locust Sr
Des Moines
Chas. S
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E. C. Keck
Florist
Postoffice
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
National Bank
Washington, Iowa
W. R. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington,owa
Reganue
Don
Keck
H. Knox
V. P
A. Wrrre
Cashier Co. M
Kmox
Ase't
First National Bank
Wm. Blair
A. H. Wallace
Joseph Keck
D. H. Keck
L.D. Robinson
Frank Stowart
Henderson
Warfel
East Side Restaurant
R. F. Riley
Smouse
Reshruits
Arthur, Invincible
la Preferencia
Pallister
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
Parkinson & Buckley
Roy McGugin
Davenport
Quick
W.F. Palmer
Norice
A_N
Miller
Journal oMece
BF. J. McKay
Iequire
Journal Office
Homeseekers
Kemble
Kemple Frower Co
Oskaloosa, Lowa
L. D. Robinson
of BR. Dixon & Co
Washington City
Burlington
Philadelphia
B.F. Dixon Do
C. £. Dayton
Evening Journal
Temple Pharmacy
Johnson
Johnson's
Coe
Riverside
Minneapolis
A D. Shaw
B. Wenos Kalona
HO. Soper
Jasmine
Detroit
J. N Lewis & Co
G. P
G. D. Dolan
Tipton
T. Beeman
J BK. Phillipps
Wendill Palmer
Homer Darbyshire
Crawfordsville
Fox
Alexander McKinlock
John Walker
W. F. Palmer
Brighton
John Heaton
West Chester
Sadler
Heaton
Nelson Beaublossom
Dr. Wickham
Matt White
Jerry
Globe Barber Shop
William Lazinbe
Cedar Rapids
William Done
Dorchester
Nebraska
Harvey Carter
London
Ontario
JH. T. Reynolds
Hedrick
Frank Stewart
Carl Law
Oskaloosa
Western Union Telegraph Office
John D. Bates
Knoxville
Max Marbourg
Miladelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Love” Jones
Gov. Tanner
Big Gane
Havana
Hls
W. TH. Tate
Ottumwa
Richard Bell
Albia
Cassopolis
Grand Trunk Railroad
Indiana Line
William Seaton
Becdunton
Mra White
Mrs. Bitting
Barre
Wells
Washington, DC
Land Office
Perry
BL & Now. Bulletin
Burlington & Northwestern
Coryrichts
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All
Cary
United States
Gov't
Barrington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Jnok Panter, Agp & TA
Rcr&n Ry
Lewis
J. B. Lewis ‘Company
Whihstead
Racycle
Mr. Ray
O. Soleric
Opera House
Wide World
Cate
New
Addi
Traine
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M. Val
Dal Stock
Des M
Rock Island
B&q
Peoria
Ind
Columbus Junction
NORTH
Mason City Mail
Sun
St. Paul
Sun. South
C & N Way
Omaha
Jin Tittemore Batty
Y E &T
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