Misses Isenhart Visit From Burlington Family Visit
The Misses Ruth and Bertha Isen hart arrived Friday morning from burlington and spent Sunday at the J. W. Morton home. The Misses Mamie Ross and Edith Jayne Gib Miller and Frank Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Art Ralston and children were visitors in the city from West Chester Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Bertha Isenhart
Burlington
J. W. Morton
Mamie Ross
Edith Jayne
Gib Miller
Frank Ross
Art Ralston
West Chester
Miss Rose McGugin Arrives From Creighton Nebr for Visit
Miss Rose McGugin arrives Saturday from Creighton Nebraska where she has been trimming the last season. She is accompanied from Valley Junction by John Henry Gibson who will visit at the McGugin and Dickson homes for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose McGugin
Creighton
Nebr
Valley Junction
John Henry Gibson
MccGugin
Dickson
Italian driver Cedrino killed in Pimlico car crash
Emanuel Cedrino, Italian automobile racer, died at Pimlico after his car somersaulted on the track. The front right wooden wheel collapsed causing the fatal fall. the car wrecked and Cedrino sustained a severe head wound with brain fragments reported on the infield. He had boasted pace records and aimed for a mile in fifty seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Emanuel Cedrino
Pimlico
Cedrino
Herbert Schoenrich
Local Star Tonight Delights With Catchy Feature
Robert Crail visited the city Friday along with friends. Luther Gormly a Crawfordsville business visitor Friday. The Royal offers kettle rendered lard at 10 cents a pound. Jennie Stevenson and Jennie Williams returned from Crawfordsville Friday evening. Mrs Harrie Horne arrived home from Davenport Friday. Will Kuhn completed a successful school term near West Chester Friday. Mary Bryant left Saturday for Arkansas for the summer. Mr and Mrs Carlson welcome an eight and a half pound girl. D S Cole plans a short visit to Stratford Texas. W Ralston returned Friday from visiting at Hays home. John Fieming and family back from Illinois Friday. Kate Montgomery left for Burlington and then Kansas for summer with relatives. Mrs Harry Bishop and baby visited Crawfordsville Friday. Mrs K A Burnell and daughter left on Firefly for Newton. Rest Room visitors included Mrs S R Wallace Miss Madge Pearson Grace Cunningham and Mrs Ralph Rehmel. Jeannette Jamison left for Burlington Saturday and plans travel abroad later. Harry Whittaker and children returned Friday from Peoria after a visit. Master Martin Whittaker joined them in Tennessee.
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Robert Crail
Luther Gormly
Crawfordsville
the Royal
Harrie Horne
Davenport
Jennie Williams
Will Kuhn
West Chester
W. ©. Ralston
Charles Hays
John Fieming
Illinois
Kate Montgomery
Burlington
Kansas
Harry Whittaker
Peoria
Ill
Martin Whittaker
Tennessee
LaFollette Pushes Currency Bill To Death In Senate
In Washington on May 30 LaFollette fought the currency bill in the Senate, demanding order and a quorum and calling for more than twenty roll calls. The chamber occupied the day. The House handled various routine matters and, heated, recessing from 3:50 to 7 p.m. The night session failed to maintain a quorum, recessing to today.
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Washington
Raid on the French Lick Tiger hits gambling dens
Police acting under Governor Hanly and Attorney General Bingham raided gambling dens in French Lick Springs Indiana on May 30. Plainclothes officers with well known citizens entered the Casino and other locations after threatening to break down doors.
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French Lick
French Lick Springs
Ind
Hanly
Bingham
Schwab predicts steel output to reach 40 million tons in ten years
Detroit May 30. At the International Master Boilermakers' banquet Charles M. Schwab, ex-president of United States Steel, forecast the U S steel production would rise to 40,000,000 tons in ten years from 25,000,000 in 1907. He noted the steel trade faces its lowest mood yet but improving conditions.
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Detroit
International Master Boilermakers’ Association
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Schwab
Mulhall Submits Case Without Testimony for Removal
James T. Mulhall accused of using the mails fraudulently in a Minneapolis produce business submitted his case to Commissioner Vandyke without testifying. He was held for removal, and an order will seek transfer to the Minnesota court jurisdiction.
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Los Angeles
Cal
James T. Mulhall
Minneapolis
Vandyke
Mulhall
Minnesota
Boy Killed Playing Ball in Poughkeepsie
In Poughkeepsie New York on May 30 Charles Lampke aged fourteen was struck beneath the heart by a pitched ball during a baseball game and died of the injury.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Charles Lampke
Statement of the Condition Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Washington County Iowa May 14 1908 bank statement sworn by cashier J Jones. It lists cash on hand deposits and assets including real and personal property and notes payable with total liabilities and capital stock. The document verifies the bank’s assets are bona fide and not loaned to itself for display.
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Towa
Haskins
Iowa
Washington
Auditor of State
Drover's
Nat'l Bank
Chicago
German Savings Bank
Davenport
Citizens
National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Washington County
I. J
Jones
J.C. Jones
J. C. Jones
Double header at the Star tonight in town
Local notices list several residents traveling or visiting, including O T Smith leaving for Crawfordsville and Manton Hebner returning to Iowa City. Charley Ciendenning returned home to Keota and Earnest Nelson visited from Keota. Washington celebrates as the Parker Carnival Co. plans a week long street fair with special trains and excursion rates between June 29 and July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parker Carnival Co
Republican Meeting at Marion Township House
A Republican meeting is scheduled at the township house in Marion township on Monday June 1 at 8 pm to select a township ticket delegates and a township committeeman Will Darbyshire listed as Committeeman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Will Darbyshire
G A B Regular Post Meeting Notice
Notice that the G A B regular post meeting is scheduled for tomorrow Tuesday in the evening with a full attendance desired.
Grace Hill man visits city after month long layoff
B F Humm of Grace Hill wagged in the city Saturday for the first time in two months. He is suffering from a sprained thumb that has troubled him for about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Humm
Grace Hill
Mr. Humm
Miss Ethel Returns Home From Vacation
Nichols returned to her home at West Liberty Saturday morning to spend her vacation, continuing a stay or visit after travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ethel! Nichols
West Liberty
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Frank L. Wilson
Gly
Panama
Dougherty Bros
Washington National Bank
Daily
Heinz Bros
Ashington
Star Tonight
Jennie Stevenson
Mary Bryant
Arkansas
M. L. Carlson
D.S. Cole
Stratford
Texas
Harry Bishop
Baby
Everette Palmer
City
K. A. Burnell
J. A. Cunningham
Newton
S. R. Wallace
Madge Pearson
Ainsworth
Grace Cunningham
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Rehmel
Brighton
Jeannette Jamison
Senate
House
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
State OF
Lowa
Iseminger
RK. Wallace F “Woodburs
New York
Wwe Art
S. Lammon, Jeweler
the Star
O. T. Smith
M. D. Work
Manton Hebner
Iowa City
Charley Ciendenning
Keota
Earnest Nelson
Mrs
Alex Nelson
J. C. Boice, P. C
Shoes OF Merit
Vici
Mutual
J. A. Harwood
the Goon Sneet Store
Souta Side
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