Washington's July Weddings Lead Richmond Bride Arrangements
Well known citizen Chas Clifton married Miss Emma McCombs of Richmond yesterday evening at the residence of Elder W G Thorn. Rev Thorn performed the ceremony in a quiet scene with few witnesses before the couple departed for Clifton's farm west of town.
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Clifton McCombs
Chas
Clifton
Emma McCombs
Richmond
W.G Thorn
Thorn
William McCombs
Pretty Home Wedding on East Main Street
A quiet home wedding took place at the family home on East Main street this morning uniting Mies Jenole Anderson and William T. Ewing of Colorado Springs. Rev. Jas. R. Logue officiated. guests included relatives and a few friends. After a four course breakfast the couple left on a Rock Island passenger for a two month tour visiting several western states. They will reside in Colorado Springs after September 15 and serve as headquarters for Gourley & Ewing Lumber Company.
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East Main Street
Mies Jenole Anderson
William T. Ewing
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jas. R. Logue
Second United Presbyterian Church
Rock Island
New Mexco
Utah
California
Oregon
Gourley & Ewing Lumber Company
Northwest
Colorado
Washington County
Ewing
Mary
Chicago
J. Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Martha Walker
Ainaworth
Geo. Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Highland township man's insanity case before commissioners
Sheriff Teeter detained Wm. O'Conner of Highland township overnight and brought him to the board of insanity where he was adjudged insane. He has struggled with mental illness for about a week after overheating. He has a wife and three children, and will be taken to Mt. Pleasant. He briefly escaped at the Beny Hotel before being recaptured near the Washington house.
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Sheriff Teeter
Wm. O'Conner
Highland Township
Board of Commissioners of Insanity
Mr. O'Conner
Teeter
Mt. Pleasant
Beny Hotel
Liberty
Washington House
Tent meetings draw big crowds as weather improves
The Chicago evangelists Smith and Colburn attract large gatherings in Keokuk with candy demonstrations and candle sermons. Evanglist Smith delivers a Matt 27:22 message while addressing youth leisure and service. Churches report many new members from summer tent revival, with union Sabbath activities planned and a Bethel Ainsworth visit by Prof Apmadoc.
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Polot
Messrs. Smith and
Colburn
Byte
Evangelist Smith
Jesus
Keokuk
Havest
United Presbyterian Church
W. O. Williamson
Westminster Presbyterian Church
The
Baptist Church
Christian Church
Congregational
Ainsworth
Apmadoc
WR Williams
Bethel
Tenoysoo
Hethel
Opera House
Cchoice
Blanche Cockling
Laura Onan
W. Roberts
Cotter
Special Summer Excursion Rates From Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway offers special summer excursion rates from all points to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Black Hills cluster. Dates span June 22 to Aug 31 with various one way and round trip fares. Stopovers allowed final ticket limit October 31 1902. For details contact local agents or A E outts GP and TA Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Iowa Central Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Cluster
Black Hills
S.C
A. Eh. Outts
Minneapolis
Minn
Iowa Central Railway Sleeper Service Launches in Midwest
The Iowa Central Railway introduces a sleeping car route from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas City St. Louis and Peoria appealing to travelers seeking quick time and convenience. The Peoria limited departs Brighton at 6 41 p m daily and arrives in Peoria at 11 20 am. See Brighton ticket agent.
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Iowa Central Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Peoria
Twin Cities
Northwest
Brighton
Minneapols
Tilsepl
Electric Bitters touted as cure all tonic
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters will permanently cure stomach, kidney, liver and nerve troubles. It touts relief for malaria and rheumatism and offers 50 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy. A separate note says U T D band members complain about the boys playing near the stand during concerts.
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Stewart
Magnetism of misery and the lure of disaster sites
The article notes a human impulse after catastrophes to return to or linger near disaster scenes. It cites floods, fires, and earthquakes from London to Philadelphia, where mourners revisit graves and homeless seek familiarity over new pleasures, choosing homes near reminders of loss.
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London
Lisbon
Philadelphia
Chicago
Charleston
Johnstown
Ledgen
Washington County real estate suit targets quiet title
In the Mietriet Court of Washington County Iowa a case seeks to quiet title to part of lot four in block eighteen in the original town plat of Washington. Plaintiffs Cunningham Dewey Wilson claim fee simple ownership and allege numerous defendants and unknown claimants have possible interests that are barred by law. The suit asks reformation of deeds and a judgment barring all claims adverse to the plaintiffs with the next term set for September.
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Alexander Lew
Samuel i. Joy
Ametia Joy Tranin
Reas Jota
Kilary
Cnr
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
District Court of Washington Jpoenty
Cunningham
C. ©. Cunningham
Lown
Fort
B. Dewey
WL. Wilson
Alexander Lee
Samuel H. Joy
Amelia Joy
Daniel Eenendane Yuckey
John L. Kilgore
Mary Ann Kilgore
John Curry
Susan Curry
James BH. Shaw
Lydian Ann Shaw
Hugh G. Carter
Emma Carter
Comstock & Em
A. D. Green
N. Everson
Syrepter
Corbin
Elizabeth Corbin
James Ferg
Laura M. Pergugon
J. Ferguson
Hugh Warbison
Angasing E. Harbison
Wr Harbison
Schuyler Cortio
Mary Corbin
John Agner
Harriet Wagner
Alexander Low
WF. Coolbaugh
John HU. Gear
James J. Tost
Prastus C
Prastus C. G. Jacob Hinsons, Charles BK. Norton
Caroline Norton
Joshu Schults
Melville & Black
Melville
George Wack
John Schilte
C. L. Reedy
Keedy
D. L. Keedy
DD. Kerdy
Wm. McCaughy
Everson
Anna Terry
N. Hurrel
M. Keck
Aod
District Court
Washinugton
Rietins Paynoe
J. Broukhal
Eventua Journal
Dewey
The Farmers and Merchants State Bank Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation stating a bank to be formed in Washington Iowa with principal office in Washington. Nine directors to govern, capital stock fully paid, business to begin after state auditor authorization, and a 20 year term with indebtedness limited to two thirds of capital stock. Names of incorporators listed.
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Washington
Washington County
State of Iowa
Farmers’ and Merchants’ State Bank
CHAS
Canning Salmon Methods at the Cannery Wharf
The process describes salmon caught in nets brought to the cannery. Workers mostly Chinese, head and entrails removed, fish cut to can height, filled into cans, lids soldered, and cans boiled in salt water. Cans tested for leaks by water test and final tapping for a tinny sound.
Art of Paper Making Through the Ages
The history traces paper making from ancient China via mulberry fibers and bamboo to Samarkand and Arabs, with Europe adopting the craft after the Crusades. Early methods relied on crude hand pressing and fiber tearing, highlighting regional adaptations and secrecy surrounding the technique.
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China
Samarkand
Europe
Germany
Cradle of the Deep Seen as Automatic Rocker
A narrator notes the cradle of the deep offers one great advantage an automatic rocker while a woman asks what it is. The text also mentions that fats from cottonseed sunflower seed olives or peanuts contain meatlike qualities.
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Chicago News
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Chas. Clifton
Mr. Clifton
Geo. Gritich
Columbia Thymol
Columbia Pharmacy
J. BF. Lemmon
Prop
Anderson-Ewing
Kelly, Moore
McDermut
Buffalo
New York Central Railroad
Batavia
Smith
Chicago Evangelista
Evangeliot Smith
Madi
Mr. Smith
Christ
Pilate
Ner Pilate
Mr Smith
Tle
Keokuk Gate City
Bethel and
Washington, D.C
Shaw
Treasury Department
Iown
Muscatine
Mietriet Court of Washington County
A. Conningham
L Wileon
Dr. King
Qolenso Hotel
Dave Keitner
York
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Hring
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