Mid-Country Club Holds Big Picnic
The Mid Country club near the city hosted a large Fourth of July celebration in George S. Paul’s grove with about a thousand visitors. The event featured music, recitations, speeches by C A Dewey Alex Miller S W Livingston and others, a grand picnic dinner, and two ball games Glendale Athletes vs Living Lake Cubs and Married Men vs Single Men.
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Mid-Country Club
Geo. S. Paul Groves
Country Club
Everette Stewart
Stewart
Glendale
Living Lake Cubs
Dewey
Alex Miller
S. W. Livingston
Mr. Dewey
The
Democrat
Miller
Towa
Mr. Miller
S. W. Brookhart
Joe EK. Wright
George Reed
Boyd Foster
Harve Wilson
William Galloway
United States
Livingston
Mid- Country Club
Living Lake Boys
Anna McDowell
Hall's Catarrh Cure Business Disclaimer 1886
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit dated December 6 1886 is sworn before Notary A W Gleason. The advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally for blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and Toledo Ohio address F J Cheney & Co.
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A. W. Gleason
Mall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Ad Hall
Meritol Kezema Remedy Touted for Skin Cure
The article claims eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and that Meritol Kezema Remedy applied to the skin yields permanent results. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the treatment and urges prompt trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Richmond Boy Shot Self In Brain Near Richmond Farm
Seventeen year old Frank Horak of the Richmond area was found in a hog barn with a self inflicted gunshot wound just above the right ear. Doctors say there is a fighting chance of recovery though the cause remains uncertain. The incident near Richmond Park involved a revolver and cartridges found with him. Local sheriff investigations focus on attempted suicide with no foul play suspected.
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Frank Horak
Richmond
Hammer of
Kalona
McCarty
Roy
Peter Gerot
Kos Barn
Richmond Park
Horak
Hamener
Downing
Iowa City
Joseph Horak
Washington
Kos
Richest Man in the World Endorses Rheumatism Remedy
An unnamed wealthy individual could spend his fortune to develop a remedy surpassing Merital Rheumatism Powders. The ad claims extraordinary value and universal physician endorsement for Lemmon's Pharmacy as sole agents.
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Lemmon
Battle in Progress at Bachimba Rebels Hold Forte
El Paso July 4. Federals fail to budge rebel fortifications at Bachimba in Chihuahua as two main armies clash. Rebels claim routing over 2,500 federals after two hours of combat while General Orozco leads the rebel defense and General Huerta directs federal forces from a car two miles south.
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el Paso
Tex
Bachimba
Chihuahua
Juarez
Mexico City
General del Toro
Lefrente
Four Girls Drown After Berry Picking Near South Amboy
Four pairs of small shoes and stockings were found by a clay pit on the outskirts of South Amboy after Ellen Paneon Martha Paneon Susan Paten and Frances Stanley vanished while berry picking. A search was started and two boys dragged the pit recovering the bodies.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
South Amboy
Ellen
Martha Paneon
Susan Paten
Frances Stanley
Auto overturns kill three in Duluth on July 4
A touring car on a country road near Duluth skidded off the road and overturned, pinning its occupants beneath. Mrs. William White of Duluth Miss Gladys Richardson of Bridgeport Conn and Langford Maddigan a Duluth chauffeur died. William White Jr was seriously injured and hospitalized.
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Duluth
Minn
Willam White
Gladys Richardson
Bridgeport
Conn
Langford Maddigan
William White, Jr
Flood Destroys Half of Salamanca Town
Reports from Salamanca twenty five miles southeast of Guana juato say two thirds of the town was destroyed by a flood Sunday leaving about one thousand persons homeless.
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Mexico City
Mex
Salamanca
Guanajuato
Old Man Slays Girl in Chesaning Tragedy
July 4 report from Chesaning Mich describes Merritt Parshall seventy killed sixteen year old Anna Hloten then killed himself. Neighbors called him eccentric and authorities cite supposed mental disturbance as motive.
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Chesaning
Mich
Merritt Parshall
Anna Hloten
Parshall
Official Record of Political Proceedings Employed at Capitol
Milton Blumenberg, longtime official reporter, served at every Republican and Democratic national convention since 1900. He and his staff prepare the complete authoritative record, verifying names, votes, and resolutions after adjournment, a process requiring weeks of meticulous work on the floor.
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Capitol
Washington
Milton W. Blumenberg
Blumemberg
Ole
Philadelphia
Melwinney
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Denver
Baltimore
Slumenberg
Tssg
Blumenberg
United States Supreme Court
Idaho
Greer County
Texas
Merchant Marine Commission
Senator Gallinger
United States
Merchant Marine
Hawaiian Joint Commission
Immigration Commission
Europe
Senate
Quay
Pennsylvania
Clark
Montana
Smoot
Utah
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Lorimer
Illinois
Alton
Parker
William J. Bryan
Press Association
Two New Stars Added to American Flag for Statehood
Washington reports two more stars added to the national flag to reflect Arizona and New Mexico statehood. The flag now shows six rows of eight stars with changes in the second and fifth rows. The event marks the first multiple star addition since 1890. The article notes ongoing public discussions about state educational commission plans and a forthcoming conference for public input.
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Washington
White House
Arizona
New Mexico
Educational Conference Planned in Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa July 5 It is planned to hold a general educational conference in this city probably in the near future officials stated. The notice notes discussions on curriculum teacher training and school standards with participation from local and state education groups.
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State Educational Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Retail shoe men to meet in Iowa City
Iowa City hosts the state shoe dealers annual convention starting July 9 with about eighty five in Des Moines last year and two hundred expected here. The one day event will be hosted by local dealers with help from the Commercial club and officers chosen at Des Moines last summer led by President Frank L. Wilson.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Des Moines
Commercial Club
Frank L. Wilson
Washington
B. M. Sargent
Council Bluffs
T. M. Cherry
Muscatine
W. C. Patterson
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GROVE
Cloyce Stewart
Frances Wilson
Nita Palmer
Nellie Anderson
Lloyd Foster
Glen Wilson
Hannah Harvey
A. R. Miller
C. A. Dewey
John Wilson
John
Wilson
C. A
State of
Des
Lima
Ima
Peru
San Marcos College
Handsome Health Institute
Lieut. F. L. Austin
Frank L. Austin
Unalga
Cape Horn
Alaska
Battle IN Progress
General Orozco
General Huerta
New Jersey
Mexico
Atchison & Finney
FLA
Kretall Shoe Men
Meert
J. F. McNamara & Son, S. $. Furniture
Burlington
Columbus Junction
Tarkie
Monmouth
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