Six Years of Diarrhoea Healed by Remedy Ad
Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas describes a six year battle with severe diarrhoea. After moving to Bosque county she tried Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy following a testimonial and was cured by one bottle costing a few cents. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Morgan
Texas
Bosque County
Chamberlain
Stewart
Cook & Sherman
Prompt reports expected on carrier boys delivery negligence
The notice urges timely reporting of any negligence by carrier boys in newspaper delivery. It states that unless reports are made at the office the editor has no knowledge of service imperfections.
Washington Triumphs Over Sigourney In Nine Inning Tilt
Washington defeats Sigourney 23 to 17 at Southeast Park in a wild game packed with errors and big innings. Emry, Vogt, Shiree, and Woolery tipped the scales for Washington while Turbott and Hoffner led Sigourney’s efforts in a high scoring, unpredictable contest.
Election of officers at Davenport bankers' convention
David McKee formerly of Washington National Bank elected treasurer at the state bankers' convention in Davenport. J B Dinwiddie Cedar Rapids won secretary over L Ely Davenport. L Potter Marian named president and Frank Y Locke Sibley vice president. Resolutions oppose branch banking and favor uniform bank money orders. They condemn over issued stock and bonds and call for action to curb it. Two thousand dollars to move from general to protective fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bankers’ Convention
Davenport
David McKee
Mediapolis
J. B. Dinwiddie
Cedar Rapids
L. Ely
L. ¥. Potter
Marian
Frank Y. Locke
Sibley
Committee On
Piles Cured by Buckilen's Amica Salve, Buckilen’s Amica Salve
F A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama recounts a long battle with a severe case of piles producing 24 tumors. He credits Buckilen's Amica Salve with curing him and notes its effectiveness for burns. The testimonial appears in an ad from Seewart's Drug Store offering the product for 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Guiledge
Verbena
Ala
Buckilen
Amica
Seewart
Baseball lineup notes for Warner and Woolery in game
The lineup lists Warner at first base Woolery as catcher Allen in left field Hull at third Adama at shortstop Shearer as pitcher and Dewey in right field with Fred Jardon umpiring the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Turbott
Landrum
Ross
Robert
Needham
Martin
Jassup
Hoffner
Lyons
Washington
Laborer Dies From Sunstroke on Milwaukee Cutoff Worksite
A Milwaukee laborer, newly employed near Cone, collapsed Monday afternoon from heat and sunstroke. Witnessed by many, his remains were moved to Davenport with no inquest. He had few friends in the area and his name is not known.
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Milwaukee
Cone
Ile
Davenport
Man in Valley Iowa Cries for Help from Jail Pipes
James Crawford of Valley Iowa drove to Des Moines and left a $50 cash roll at the Register and Leader office. Police regard him as potentially mentally ill and have notified relatives. He is jailed and attempted to call friends through jail steam pipes to reach them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Iowa
Des Moines
James Crawford
Washington
The
Register and Leader
Crawford
Remedy for dangerous infant illness offered by local store
This advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil as a cure for a fatal infant disease. It urges proper treatment and states cure is certain when used as directed. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.
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Stewwart’s
Cook & Sherman
Freight traffic slow and catarrh cure advertised
The article notes July as a slow freight month for major railroads with lighter shipping nationwide and predicts August will bring grain transport demand. It also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co claiming a cure for catarrh with a money back offer and mentions Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Col Dick Root Former Keokuk Officer Dies in Maine
Col Dick Root formerly of Keokuk died yesterday morning in Camden Maine of Brights disease. He served in the 1861 Civil War from Mt Pleasant rising from private to colonel through the Eighth Iowa cavalry. After the war he ran a Mt Pleasant hotel and held multiple offices in Keokuk and Lee County. He will be buried in Washington DC per his request.
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Washington
Dick Root
Keokuk
Camden
Hright
Col. Root
Woolson and
McCord
Congress
Mt. Pleasant
Co. Kirin
Iowa
Prairie Crove
Root
Kirkwood
Eighth
Iowa Cavalry
Sherif
Lee County
Tle
Senate
National Capital
Washington, D. C
Milwaukee Adds New Fast Train Southwestern Flyer
Milwaukee officials announce a new fast train the Southwestern Flyer between Chicago and Kansas City. The Muscatine cut off will open August 15, cutting Des Moines to Chicago time by forty five minutes. The Chicago to Des Moines schedule shifts to 10 p.m. for a 3:45 a.m. arrival. The train will be vestibuled electric lighted and feature the latest Pullmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Chicago
Kansas City
Milwaukee Line
Muscatine
Electric Bitters Helps Colusa Man End Long Suffering
Joe Golobick of Colusa California reports relief from fifteen years of painful rheumatism after using Electric Bitters. He claims the medicine cured him and endorses it for liver kidney and general debility. Stewart Drugstore offers it at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Joe Golobick
Colusa
Calif
Stewart
Ice Water the Cause in Engineer Cyrus Hayes Death
Word from Valley Junction states engineer Cyrus Hayes died from illness blamed on drinking ice water during a run to Keokuk. He was seized with cramps, taken home, and died. Funeral from his Valley Junction home conducted by Rev. McCray and Rev. Mell. Interment at Jordan cemetery.
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Valley Junction
Cyrus Hayes
Ile
Keokuk
McCray
Mell
Jordan Cemetery
Scranton Coal Ad Promotes Local Supplier
Scranton is presented as the best coal source with a call to contract now. John Shields & Son advertise their services. Mr and Mrs. R C Ferguson of West Chester were in the city yesterday while returning from Havre visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Shields & Son
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
City
Havre
Notice of estate dispute in Washington County Iowa court
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa September Term 1903 Anna Pollard Executrix files suit against Percival Pollard and Joseph Percival Pollard. Plaintiff seeks order to convey and sell land tied to Joseph Pollard Jr deceased and to clear title on parcels described in tax deed records. Defendants must answer by Sept 2 1903 or default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Washington County
Iowa
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Anna Pollard
Percival Pollard
Joseph Percival Pollard
District Court
Joseph Pollard
J. R. Lewis
A. T. Brown
A. T. Trown
Court Clouse
Washington
Quieting Title Suit in Washington County Iowa
District Court of Washington County Iowa September term. Geo M Smith as plaintiff seeks to quiet title to Lot six Block three northeast Washington town now city of Washington and to bar all defendants and unknown claimants from any interest. The petition alleges open continuous adverse possession for over twenty years and seeks reform and equitable relief. Defendants and unknown claimants are to appear before September 1 1908 or default will be entered. Attorneys W J Brookhart and filed petition approved for publication.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Geo. M. Smitth
Plaiatia
Geo. W. Thompeon
Achilles C. Moorman
A. C. Moorman
Thowes J. Moorman
T. J. Moorman
Mary Moorman
George W. Thompeon
Jr Clack Biter
William Sinsobaugh
Elizabeth Simsabanagh
Achilles Moorman
Acstille
Moorman
Milton D. Yard
Plaintif
Pininelli
Platath
Secono Oy
Sa'd District Court
Court House
Washington
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Torchon
Wercer & Chilcote
Garner
Postoffice
Kaye & Lytle Telephone
Steck
Jeweler
Enteen
Keokuk County
Shiree
Wilber Woolery
Pollock Wallace
Woolery
Hull
Shearer
Warner
Seneca Dewey
Sigourney Man
Emry
Vogt
McKeer
Washington National Bank
Columbia Pharmacy
J. BK. Lemmon
Lowa
Col
Washington, D.C
Southwestern Limited
Scranton Coal
New York
Washington, Iowa
Chief
McCall Bros
Oxfords
Harwood
South Side
Stewart’s Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman Will
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Solbric & CO
Opera House
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