Fire injures three as skylight collapses at New York Store
A fire at the New York Store, started on the second floor, caused heavy water damage and a partial collapse of the skylight. Three firefighters were injured while battle raged through the night. the stock valued at $37,000, insured for $23,000 across ten companies, faces total loss.
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New York
Seenecad
Crail
Miller
St. Louis
W. R. Jeffrey
Jerry Curran
John Teeter
Starry Shrader
Curran
Teeter
Shrader
West Side
The Golden Giant Mine at The Graham Tonight
The Ideals present a beautiful comedy drama at The Graham tonight. A first class show with cheap prices. Balcony 10 cents, parquet 20 cents, dress circle 38 cents. The opera house is cool and pleasant this evening.
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Graham
Golden Giant Mine
Opera House
City Council Ends Session With Minor Actions
At the semi monthly meeting Mayor McCollum presided with most aldermen present. A sewer permit was granted to J A Crawford for a new laundry. The finance committee was urged to address city printing costs and newspaper charges. J M Wagner sought a plumber's license. bond signed by leading businessmen. license granted. About three hundred dollars in bills approved. Telegraph poles sold to Washington Lumber Co. Water main on South Greene street ordered extended one block. Water committee asked for more time on Iowa street extension. FP Neal water tap permit reconsidered. Meeting adjourned. Murderers at large and dogs scarce as Wapello area is scoured.
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Aughey
McCollum
J. A. Crawford
J.M. Wagner
FP. Neal
Weather and social notes from Washington to Keota Iowa
Weather forecast for Iowa calls for generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday. The Graham Theatre opened a three night run with a popular melodrama and an optimistic crowd. The edition lists numerous social visits, travel plans, and local names including Mrs. Custer, Pearl Gardner, Dave Donovan, Miss Jessie Johnson, Chas Daughtery, Col. Bell, Rev. A. L. Davidson, Rev. J. Ro Tate, Fred Wesco, Miss Bertha Crawford, Miss Allen, Miss Zimmerman, Lulu Welch, Miss Julia Smiley, and other residents and events.
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Dave Donovan
Force
W.A Moore
Jessie Johnson
L. Ronaldson
Iowa City
Chas. Daughtery
Miller & Daughtery
Waterloo
Col. Bell
St. Louis
National Republican Conflict Grows at St Louis Convention
REPORTS from St Louis describe a tense atmosphere as Republicans rally for Reed Quay Morton and Allison while Governor Bradley withdraws. Delegates split on vice presidential picks with New York, Utah, Colorado and Idaho factions signaling bolts. Foraker’s platform on the gold standard appears likely to shape the resolutions. Baseball and local arrivals complete the day’s notes.
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St. Louis
Janets
Republican Party
Reed
Quay
Morton
Allison
Bradley
Kentucky
Hobart
New Jersey
Lippette
Rhode Island
Vans
Tennessee
Oes
New York
Tracy
Foster
Montana
Mantle
Carter
Utah
Colorado
Idaho
Moraker
Committee
Foraker
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Dr. Hall's Vacation Notice
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming safety from mercury and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urges buyers to ensure genuineness. The note adds Dr. H. L. Hall from Crawfordsville taking a multi state vacation, starting in Chicago then Indiana, his first in years.
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HL. ©. Hall
Crawfordsville
Chicago
Indiana
Annual Road Races and Conventions Travel schedule
The notice lists travel sales for events in Davenport Iowa. Lutherans Orphans and Old People's Home Dedication in June. National Education Association meeting in Buffalo New York July 3 to 10 with rail sale July 4 and 5 and return by July 13. American Society Civil Engineers in San Francisco June 30 with rail sale June 15 and 16. Democrat Convention in Chicago July 1 with sales July 4 to 6 and return by July 12.
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Davenport
National Education Association
Muffalo
N. Y
Convention American Society Civil Engineers
San Francisco
Cal
Missouri River
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New Silk and Wool Charlies
Rte
Oali
Mercer & Chilcote
Roentgen Rays
LF Smith
Ena
Glasgow & Lytle
North Side
A. H. Wallace
Jas. Campbell
Clark Sitlar
Frank Stewart
Eugene Anderson
Jas. Work
Bailey
Slocum
J.T. Anderson
Chas, Keek
M. P. Miller
J. J. Stewart
Her Scofield
O. Cra
Isaac Klein
Marion Anderson
Donovan
Lou Chavemach
A. W. Cherryholmes
HH. Wilson
C. Warren
A.B. Anderson
Dr. Burroughs
Ira Bowman
J. M. Bratton
T. T. Keeley
G. L. Payne
A. A. Sage
Washington Illuminating GO
White Swan
J. C. McCartney & Son’s
Wapello
Washington, D. C
Kvenauna Journal
Iowa
The
the Ideal Comedy Co
the Graham
Custer
John Brown
Sheridan
Pearl Gardner
Mt. Pleasant
Chas. Ohremach
Rev
A. L. Davidson
J. Ro Tate
New Ceemetery
Fred Wesco
Chica-go
Bertha Crawford
Wells
Cora Smiley
Miss Allen
Miss Zimmerman
Keota
Todd
Lenox
Alice
Martha Samson
Monmouth
Duff
Fair Grounds
Aarledge
Bonham
Texas
Cora Stewart
Riverside
Washington
Ayers
Orlando
Florida
Tom Brindley
Buffalo
Wall
BP. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
I. J. Cheney & Co
Henry Sanford
TIE People's Store
Miller & Daugherty
North Side Shoe Store
Vin
Oxfords
L. W. Pentecost
Wm. Blair & Son
Asey Bros
Smoke Bath
Tom McClean
Glasgow & Lytle’s
Frank Webb
Shiloh
EK. C. Carris & Co
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