Local society notes from West Chester visit and moves
Mrs. Dell Skinner and Beulah, visiting in the city, returned to West Chester. Beulah’s brief stay ends as Mrs. Skinner plans Mutual Fire and Tornado insurance with W. M. Sutherland of 449 Red. Mrs. Bremmer travels to Marshalltown for a Cudahy Packing territory move. the Bremmers have lived here a year. Rollie Miksch and wife of Haskins shopped and visited in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Skinner
Beulah
West Cheater
Bremmer
Marshalltown
Brettnmer
Cudahy Packing Company
Rollie Miksch
Haskins
Alcey Hopkinson
West Chester
W. E. Duckett
Walter, Jr
Ottumwa
Ed Kiburz
Duckett
Chicago
Vic VanSickle
Des Moines
A. VanSickle
J. Caldwell
W. Graham
Baseball Monday doubleheader at 2:30 pm Giants vs. Washington
A series of local notes includes a 2:30 pm Baseball Monday game featuring the Chicago Union Giants against Washington. The item also lists several social updates with residents traveling, visiting relatives, and hometown acquaintances visiting Des Moines and nearby towns.
Baseball Monday doubleheader in Washington and Chicago
Baseball Monday at 2 30 p m features the Chicago Union Giants meeting Washington in Washington and Chicago games noted. Local society items list travel for Knights Templar, educational convention attendees, and visits by residents to Des Moines Des Moines Knoxville and Burlington. Temperature reports show 92 degrees yesterday and 70 for recent nights with mentions of local gatherings and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Cook
Baseball Monday Doubleheader Includes Chicago Union Giants
Local sporting schedule lists a 2 30 p m game between the Chicago Union Giants and Washington. Community news notes several guests visiting area homes from Davenport to Ottumwa and Des Moines, with several residents planning moves and college plans. A Milwaukee coal chute fire caused minor damage, and multiple residents and visitors are identified with their homes and travels.
Local visitors and railroad news fill city report
Henry Leffler and Mrs. Clyde Landa of Haskins visit the city while C. H. Keck travels to Minneapolis to join his wife. Dozens of neighbors and travelers are noted with departures to Des Moines Palo Alto Excelsior Springs and Yellowstone trip plans. A derailment delays trains No 1 and No 89. A church redecorating project begins. services are canceled tomorrow. Roy McGugin recovers from appendicitis. baby John born to Mrs Bert Rupp Yerkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Leffler
Clyde Landa
Haskins
Tea quality and infusion effects on digestion
The Lancet notes a good tea can become bad with poor blending or excessive infusion, while a bad tea cannot easily become good. Properly made tea from high quality leaves is less likely to disturb digestion, though even short infusions of poor tea can be objectionable.
Motor Vehicles Replace Horse Carriages in Madras
The advent of motor vehicles in Madras is of comparatively recent date yet within a brief interval they have largely supplanted carriages drawn by horses, which previously formed the chief European transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Advantage of Electricity
Electricity cannot be frozen or adulterated and it works equally well on hot or cold days.
Similes Useless In Argument Says Prior
In a pointed remark, a critic states similes in argument are ineffective like songs in love. The quote emphasizes description over proof and argues for stronger logical support.
John Irvine of Illinois the Pony Scout of John Brown
An aged Kansas era spy living in Palos Township Cook County Illinois John Irvine now seventy five recalls Free Soil days and the Lawrence and Westport missions. He rode as a pony scout between Lawrence and Westport with Jim Lane and John Brown as pro slavery forces clashed on the prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Irvine
Osawatomie
Army of Tennessee
John Brown
Kansas
Palos Township
Cook County
Ilinois
Free Soilers
Irvine
Lawrence
Westport
Jim Lane
Hilly Henry
Pony Scouts
Sandusky
Free Soil
Ohio Party
Buckeye
Far East
Louisville
St. Louis
Mississippi
Missouri
Kansas City
Sam Jones
Jones
United States
Brown
Free
Cook
Harper's Ferry
Historic Blackguards Copyright Notice
A historic legal notice from a public domain record refers to copyright questions by Gde Prees Pubtieh na Cocto and related entities. The fragment indicates a formal assertion or dispute over authorship or rights within a newspaper archive.
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Gde Prees Pubtieh
Frederick William I of Prussia a Contradictory Ruler
A portrait of Frederick William I of Prussia highlighting his frugality and military zeal. Despite harsh rule, he left a full treasury, imposed brutal discipline at home, thwarted education, and sought control over his heir Frederick the Great, culminating in the climactic trial and execution of Lieut. von Katte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Rumble
Des Moines
Jack Keating
Mr. Rumble
Wayland
Rumble
Frederick Wilhelms
Frederick Wiliam I
Prussia
Frederick the Great
Frederick William
Wilhelm
William
Wilhelmina
Frederick
George III
England
Lieut
von Katte
Custrin
Katte
Heart Throbs Stopped by Tragic Heart Failure
A narrative exchange reveals Nan-So’s breakup with Jack ended by his sudden heart failure. Pan cites the cause as heart failure, ending the romance.
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Nan
Jack
Pan
Accounted For Verse Measure Halting Debate
A fragment suggests a public debate on a legislative measure halting a poet’s verses. The wording implies a rhetoric about value of poetry and the policy's impact. No names or places are readable in the excerpt.
Birthday parties mark joyful country town spring
Dorothy Adams hosted a pretty birthday gathering for about 35 children celebrating a ninth birthday. Mrs. G A Limerman entertained guests for a sister’s visit from Ogden Utah with music and games. Miss Helen Wilson hosted a luncheon for several young ladies honoring guests from Cedar Rapids Beaumont and Oklahoma City. Frank Chilcote’s twenty first birthday surprise featured music readings and a candle lit cake with friends from Burlington and Wapello.
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Dorothy Adams
G. A. Limerman
L. Noble
Ogden
Utah
Helen Wilson
Mast Washington Street
Clara Luberger
Cedar Rapids
Irene Reid
Beaumont
Texas
Gertrude Ward
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Louise Wales
Newark
Ohio
Miss Wilson
Lloyd Lytle
Bicher Shack
Ethel Moran
Chicago
W. M. Jerry
Frank Chilcote
Chilcote
Elsie Thompson
Edna Chilcote
Elsie
Mary Thompson
Theodore Thompson
Burlington
John
Edith Weldin
Wapello
Frank
Church and community notices at Second United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor meeting shifts to J F Simpson home due to church repairs. A Phoenix hall social dance with refreshments is open to all Saturday night. Year books for next year available from Miss Tripp at Eicher Livingston or Miss Dawson at the Press office. The Young Woman's Missionary Society plans a meeting at Ella Conner's home Monday at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
C. N. Dodder
Force
Christian Endeavor Meeting
J. F. Simpson
West Main Street
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Phoenix Hall
Tripp
Eicher & Livingston
Dawson
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the
Ella Conner
Special train to Keota Burlington excursion schedule
Arrangements are complete for a Keota to Burlington special to the United Presbyterian river excursion next Tuesday. The down trip runs Keota 5 50, Washington 6 20, Burlington 8 25 with a return boat to follow. Keota band and Tarkio college quintet provide music for a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Burlington
United Presbyterian River
Keokuk
Washington
Monmouth
Ketota
West Chester
Ew Ae Ee Cotter
Cccare
Columbus Junction
Mediapolis
Burlingtom
Keota Ladies
Tarkio College
Fairfield Visitors Tour New Washington County Hospital
A Fairfield group including six of seven Jefferson county hospital board members and two Fairfield physicians visited the new Washington county hospital. They praised the operating room equipment and praised the county board and local supporters. The group expected similar equipment for the Jefferson county hospital, due for completion around September 1. Present were C D Culberson Dillon Turney C W Wade John Fritz T C Ross Lucian Marcy Dr J Fred Clark Dr D James and Mrs Marcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County Hospital Board
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Washington County Board
Jefferson County Hospital
C D. ¥. Culberson
Dillon Turney
C. W. Wade
John Fritz
T. C. Ross
Lucian Marcy
J. Fred Clark
James
Marcy
Champlain Monument Dedicated at Plattsburg
A granite memorial to Samuel de Champlain was unveiled in Plattsburg with President Taft and New York Governor Dix attending. Speakers included Job Hedges and John Stewart. The monument features a canoe and an Indian figure at the pedestal and a statue of Champlain atop the shaft, overlooking Cumberland Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg, N.Y
Samuel de Champlain
Taft
Dix
New York
Job Hedges
John Stewart
Cumberland Bay
Plattsburg
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National Educational Association
Leo O'Loughlin
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R. A. Bell
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W. A. Chilcote
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C. 8. Dodds
Washington Academy
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Val Fuhr
Ella Porter
George H. Paul
Clara Langworthy
J. A. Harwood
Miss Langworthy
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Mabel Pence
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A. S. Smith
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Omaha
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Theodore Simerman
Horace and
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Ira Bowman
Marjorie Maxwell
Rock Island, Ill
W. D. Shearer
John W. Swisher
Piqua
C. H. Keck
Minneapolis
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Mabel Hopkinson
Alsey Hopkinson
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Palo Alto
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Elizabeth Dawson
Tina Yatton
Yellowstone Park
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May Wehr
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J. M. Stone
Lawrence Wilson
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Santa Clara
Bert Rupp Yerkes
Roy McGugin
Fred Neiswanger
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Journal Force
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Lytle Bros
ROYAL
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