Minstrel Show Cheers Washington Park Benefit
A large crowd attended a home talent minstrel show for the park in Washington. Miss Johnson led as interlocutor with lively acts including solos by Cin derilla White and Cynthia Primrose, a cornet by Eliza Brown, and the Hall sisters performing in several numbers. The program featured a slack rope routine by Senorita Mountmorey and a Lilliputian cake walk, with an estimated net profit near $8000 for the park.
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Washington
Miss Johnson
Suanne
Cinderilla White
Melissa
Cynthia Primrose
Eliza Brown
Misa Brown
Cindy
Jack Belle
Hall
Lightfoot
Senorita Bulalla Mountmorey
Weather Forecast and G A R Excursion Notes
The Iowa forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions in the east and central portions. The G A R excursion from Eldon to Davenport carried a light load and attracted many visitors. A welcome address was given at the Grand opera house, followed by a two o'clock parade reviewed by the governor and state and national commanders. An evening concert in Schutzen park preceded the return excursion. Several named attendees and a long list of local property transactions appear in this item.
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Eldon
Davenport
Fairfield
Muscatine
Grand Opera House
H. Thueman
Schutzen Park
Bel
U. S
Mesdames Chas. Reeves
Geo. Benson
C. N. Stewart
Chas. O. Bradford
Des Moines
G. W. Corbin
Dennis Brown
John Skipton
Warren Moore
Miles Bradford
James Baird
R. Motts
Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tab at Stewart's Pharmacy
A small drug ad offers Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tab for 5 cents with a cheerful refund promise if it fails to cure. Stewart's Pharmacy promotes the product in a concise health remedies notice.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
Runaway Injures G D Trite Driving Colts to Wagon
G D Trite of Trite's park was injured Monday when his team of colts bolted in a hungry hollow, throwing him from the wagon and causing serious head and facial cuts. At last reports he was doing well.
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G. D. Trite
Trite’s Park
Twentieth Century Club Installs Lizzie Anderson as President
The Twentieth Century club met Monday evening and installed Mrs. Lizzie Anderson as president. She delivered an inaugural address and was greeted with a shower of roses. The club notes growing enjoyment at each meeting.
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Twentieth Century Club
Lizzie Anderson
Temperance Medicines Promoted By Dr Pierce
Women praise Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as free of alcohol and narcotics. Dr Pierce offers $1000 for any bottle test showing alcohol or opium cocaine or narcotics. He sues unknown promoters of false formulas and asks for copies of misleading ads to stop them. Address Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo NY.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. Vi Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
In Honor of Fred Palmer and Bride Reception at Miss Palmer's Home
A reception for the newly married Mr. and Mrs. Fred Palmer was hosted by Miss Myrtle Palmer at her East Washington Street residence with about forty guests. Relics from South America shown by Mr. and Mrs. Tyndal Palmer drew interest while partners were chosen by drawing slips for supper and postmeal talks or songs. Out of town guests included Miss Boyd, Miss Latta, Mrs. Clark, and Miss Atcheson.
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Fred Palmer
Myrtle Palmer
East Washington Street
South America
Tyndal Palmer
Boyd
Butler
Kate Latta
Sanbourn
Iowa
Clark
Chicago
Atcheson
Kansas
Wallace and grandson plan extended trip to Niagara Gettysburg and PA
A. H. Wallace and his grandson Ben departed for Chicago last night and will travel east to visit Niagara Falls Gettysburg Battle Field and other sites as well as relatives in Pennsylvania.
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A. H Wallace
Ben
Chicago
Niagara
Gettysburg Battle Field
Pennsylvania
Wash goods week pushat Sc yard store sale
The store hypes wash dress goods week with drastic price cuts. They plan to move over 1200 yards in a single pile and slash prices on fabrics that typically sold 8c to 15c per yard, saving buyers 10c to 25c per dress.
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Sc Yard
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Aercer & Chilcote
Mercer & Chilcote
Sol. Rich & Co
Wyman & Rand, Inc
Burlington, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Boston Babies
A. N. Euwer
Grace
Col. Jackson
Clark St
Chicago, Ill
Post Office
Board of Trade
Cc. C. Collins
Prop
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Lillian Hal
Laud Reeves
Nigger Verne Ashby
Beatrice King
Sweet Susanna
Nina Isenhart
Myrtle Morton
Lillian Hall
Mercie Howe
Daisy Hall
Mrs. Parkinson
Nancy Stapp
Etta Maxwell
Essie McGugin
Nattie Chilcote
Mable Morton
Maud Morton
Katherine Wilson
Miss Dixon
Allie Jay
Edith Wilson
Vera van Sickle
Hope Ott
Iona Shearer
Mrs Gibson
Mary Stewart
Lulu Slocum
Josie Babcock
Marion Stewart
Verne Ashby
Maud Reeves
Cornet
Julia Grumbling
Lulu Slock
Marian Stewart
Misses Hall
Cynthia
Eter Eee
Marguerite McGugin
Dorothy Miller
Patsy Wilson
Florence Patterson
Zella Stewart
Marguerite Cherry
Helen McArthur
Rocky Mountain Tea
Washineton
D. C
Tur
Lowa
G. A. R. Excursion
Smouse
Jessie M Payne
Margaret ID Hill
Samuel Barden
G Logan Payne
Chas and
Sam’s
O L Bennett
Brighton
L Bennett
W St Johnson
H F Samson
Ralph Livingstone
Logan Payne
Jennie
Hull
W Wilson
Laura S Brown
R M Hamilton
G W Wilson
John Wilson
Coresccaeces
Hl Anderson
L A Stephens
Oregon
Civici Vis Aevoe
Gracie Bogle
Hicher
J F Chantz
Marion
Anna Rhodes
Andy Kessel
AJ Morgan
Louis C Schultz
Wei Sins
W Barhydt
Henderson
Havre
Temperance
Evening Journal
Bride
W. F. Palmer
St. James Social
J.C. Swift
St. James Church
Christ
Ile
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Simouse’s Lake
F. L. Stewart
AT the
New York
Lonsdale
Lonsdale Muslin, & ¢ Yards
I. Klein
J. A. Cunningham
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