Keota Telephones And Local Happenings
A. F. Schotts left Saturday to attend the Republican National convention in Philadelphia. Mrs. Jos. Caspar Sr. is not well. her son George of Omaha has been telegraphed for. Reddy Mahafer is sick with malaria fever. The Catholic school will close Wednesday with a large picnic for scholars. Wm. Smith and daughter of Denver are visiting his father.
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Jos. Caspar
George
Omaha
Reddy Mahafer
Wm. Smith
Denver
Local residents and visitors report from town events
Alma McCutchron and Katheryn Wilson spent yesterday with Lelia Erdice. Martha Walker spent Sunday at home and returned this morning. A son was born Friday to Frank Wood and wife. Sylvia Baker returned after a visit with Mrs Nettie Anderson. Mrs Ti F Hites learned of Lulu Bodman’s death in Muscatine. Mrs Bodman had lived here. Mr Hites and family left for Muscatine. Miles Patterson of Lexington visited town today.
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Alma McCutchron
Katheryn Wilson
Lelia Erdice
Martha Walker
Frank Wood
Sylvia Baker
Nettie Anderson
Ti. F. Hites
Lulu Bodman
Muscatine
Bodman
Hites
Miles Patterson
Lexington
Court House Notes Appoint Commissioners to Appraise Damages
County Auditor Ingham names commissioners to appraise damages for road changes in Franklin and English River areas. Kleese tasked with road width reduction study. J A Robinson to assess vacating a rail crossing and new road. Maple Grove damage claims to be appraised. Nayadley, Kolosick, and the Chalupas are listed with claimed damages.
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Ingham
Kleese
Franklin Township
J. A. Robinson
Clay
Iowa Central Railway
Clay Station
English River
Maple Grove
Logham
Joe Nayadley
Chas
Kolosick
Lizzie
Anthony Chalupa
Misses Long Wooley and Anderson Leave for Cedar Falls
The Misses Cora Long Etta Wooley and Jessie Anderson left Saturday to attend the state Normal school at Cedar Falls.
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Cora Long
Etta Wooley
Jessie Anderson
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Death of J. Godlove in this city becomes mournful event
J. Godlove died yesterday at 8:30 p.m. at his home after a three week illness from stomach paralysis. An old settler and respected citizen he leaves a wife and two sons. Funeral by the Masons from the M E church this afternoon. Mrs Fracker of Iowa City and Mrs Overfelt were visiting.
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J. Godlove
Masona
MBE
Mrs. Fracker
Iowa City
Overfelt
Local Movers Mention Kinross Visit and Fryetown Call
Dunlap and force of men left this afternoon for Kinross. Dr Browning of Fryetown was here today. Vern Kerr spent Sunday at home in your city.
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Dunlap
Force of Men
Kinross
Dr. Browning of
Fryetown
Vern Kerr
New stock company forms in city livery barn
A stock company is formed and a new livery barn opened behind Lafayette House with Elrod Dayton as manager. The other members wish to remain unnamed. A drunk on the Academy campus recovered and claimed to be Shepherd the carpenter arriving on a freight last Thursday. Several social and business notices follow including travel between towns, weddings planned, and local shippings. Readership is urged to note community changes and upcoming events.
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Elrod Dayton
Lafayette House
Academy
Shepherd
Cora Porter
Iowa City
International Drama seeks correspondents for weekly theatre notes
The International Drama offers a weekly Critic's Credential Card to correspondents in every U S town for the 1900–01 season. The card grants two free passes to all plays and requires responsible, nonabusive reporting. Send inquiries to Editorial Dept The Duane Publishing Co 23 Duane St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Drama
United States
Duane Publishing Co
Duane St
N.Y
Dunning to Sail for Scotland and Europe Tour
Rev H N Dunning sails June 30 from New York aboard City of Rome with Dr F B Smith for a grand tour Scotland England and London visiting cathedral towns Cambridge Oxford Rugby then across to Holland and Belgium up the Rhine to Paris expo ten days and home early October Mrs Dunning and the Oady family plan to occupy the cottage at Campbell Point Lake Ontario Mr Oady to occupy Dunning's pupil in July
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H. N. Dunning
Rome
New York
Glasgow
Scotland
F. B Smith
Liege
England
London
Cambridge
Oxford
Rugby
Holland
Belgium
Campbell's Point
Lake Ontario
Oady
Reduced railway fares for national conventions listed by Iowa Central
The Iowa Central Railway announced discounted round trip tickets for several events including the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. Prohibition and Democratic National Conventions in Chicago and Kansas City. the Music Teachers National Convention in Des Moines. the Iowa Sabbath School Association meeting in Creston. the Northwestern Iowa Veterans Association in Rock Rapids. the National Republican League Biennial in St Paul. and the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Chicago. Tickets go on sale on specified June to August dates with various return limits. contact coupon ticket agents or G R Barry for details.
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Iowa Central Railway
Philadelphia
Chase
Chicago
Ill
Kansas City
Music ‘Teachers National Convention
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Sabbath School Association
Creston
Wioe
Northwestern Lowa Veterans Association
Rock Rapids
Lowa
National Republican League
St Paul
Mine
Grand Army of the Republic
Aue
Barry
Marshalltown
Sure Test of Gentleness and Long Distance Proof
An Indianapolis Journal excerpt questions a lover's test of a woman's gentleness and patience by making her call someone over a long distance. The piece contrasts social life value with maintaining interest in today’s world and notes the imperfect postage stamp issue with confused readers.
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Indianapolis Journal
Ladies’ Home Journal
Iination
Terre Haute assessor projects city tax base rise
Terre Haute Indiana township assessor reports a total appraisement for the township including Terre Haute will rise by more than a half million dollars. Kinley Mack wins the Suburban handicap at Sheepshead Bay by a length with Ethelbert second Guiden third. race valued at 10000 to the winner.
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Terre Haute
Ind
New York
Kinley Mack
Sheepstead Bay
Ethelbert
Guiden
Convicted Yank robbers sentenced to seven years
In Emmetsburg Iowa three men were convicted of robbery and each received seven year penitentiary terms. A fourth suspect remains on trial as of June 18.
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Emmetsburg, Ja
Democrats Discuss A M Craig as Governor Candidate
In Champaign Illinois on June 18 Democrats talk of former Justice A M Craig as a potential Democratic candidate for governor.
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Craig
Champaign, Ill
A. M. Craig
Mixed 19th Century News Highlights From City to World
A broad set of notes covers Aula Gordon finalizing her accounting in Chicago probate court and estate closure, Chicago University seeks a chair with help from the czar, 24 people drown in the Cuyuni river in British Guiana, Roman police close the American M. E. church after a bellicose sermon sparks a riot, Mrs Mabel Clarke sues Mrs Brice for 50000 alleging promised will bequeathal, Bristow trims Cuban postal service costs, a Greenwich monument marks Israel Putnam’s ride, Neptune Blood’s failure hits London stock, Pen J. Stewart’s suicide shocks Memphis insurance circles, Kentucky Republican convention set for July 17 in Louisville, Senator Jones travels to Hope Arkansas for the Democratic meeting.
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Aula Gordon
Frances
Willard
Chicago
Harper
Chicago University
Itussuin
Cuyni
British Guiana
Mabel Clarke
New York
Brice
Calvin S. Brice
London Stock Exchange
Neptune Blood
Colin Campbell
Pen J. Stewart
Memphs
Louisville
Illness of V P McCauley Budging Family Care
V P McCauley has been ill the past week at his country home with a urinary ailment but is now better. Clark Eckerman, his son in law, of this city, has been out caring for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.P. McCauley
Urip
Clark Eckerman
For SALE CHEAP Light park buggy in good order
Classified notices advertise a light park buggy in good order for sale. Also offered is 20 acres near city with improvements and two acres inside city limits. Further sale or trade notices reference KH J McKay and F J McKay with two unfurnished rooms to rent. Inquire at Journal office.
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P. Lewis
KH. J. McKay
F. J. McKay
Journal Office
Iowa Central Railway Promotes Home Seekers Excursion
The Iowa Central Railway promotes a direct home seekers excursion with tickets on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Fares are one fare plus two dollars round trip to western, northern, southern, and southeastern points including Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. For sale details time and schedules contact Iowa Central agents or Gros. Barry GP and TA Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Iowa
Barry
Gp&ta
Marshalltown
Masked Parade Opens At 11 On July Fourth Cash Prizes
The parade offers an 83.00 prize to the best masked boy or man, with a simple chance to earn 3.00 for the Fourth. The ad touts beauty as an asset, noting bright eyes as a woman’s heart’s window and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea through a druggist.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
Democratic fund receives $25000 from McLean
John R. McLean began a trip to Europe on Saturday and reportedly contributed $25,000 to the Democratic campaign fund. Delaware's sole House member, John Henry Hoffecker, died suddenly Saturday.
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John R. McLean
Europe
Democratic
John Henry Hoffecker
Delaware
Young People's Christian Union Convention Rates
The notice lists round trip fares from multiple cities including Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Manitou and Pueblo for the UP church of North America annual convention held in Denver July 25 to 30 1900. Tickets sold on set dates with 21 day and Oct 31 1900 validity. For rates and sale dates contact E G Fox agent.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood
Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Odgen
Utah
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Deadwood
Custer
U. D
Sheridan
Wyo
Young People’s Christian Union of the UP. Church of North America
Manitou
Pueblo Colo
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Onicaeo
TM Stewart Steele
Stewart
Geo. W. Stewart
Sov
L. D. Robinson
D.E Dixond Co
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Washington and Keokuk Counties
Washington, Iowa
Florse
Sale
Washington
Atc., R. I & P. Stock Yards
E. S. Know. Ton, A. Rinden, S.J. Walthall
Renvys
Keota
A. F. Schotts
Richmond
Evening Journal
Crewfordaville
Hivorstieo
Kalona
Ed. Wellman
Wellman
J. W. Ingham
Laura
Charles Reeves
Alma McCutcheon
Ainsworth
John Babcock
Highland Park
McKain’s Bridge
Ed. Jackson
John Zartog
L. Neal
Baker
P. Lodge
T. Emry & Son
H. EB. McCollum
J.G Rowan
Ainswerth
Will ‘Terry
Roy Emery
Fairfield
Cora Anderson
East Washington
Jennie
Sisters of Charity
Dubuque
Frank Myers
Cape Nome
Pony
Montana
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington
W. Va
Theatres Free
Egypt
Jacob
Laban
Zaph Uto
Joseph the Wise
Apophies
Resh Ruits
Den
Arthur, Invincible
I Preferencia
Pallister
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
Cate
New
Addi
Provo
Booth
Sarah Nelson
William Nelson
Nelson
Nauvo, Ills
Big Four
Charles Davis
W. ©. Elliott
Mattoon
Starry Lahey
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Ifope, Ark
Journal of
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
West
Daily Tribune
Ndi
Munn
Scientific American
Nunn & Co
Onice
Ep Wealther
Walther
Lewis
J. B. Lewis CO
Boston
Mass
Pele
Buffalo, N. Y., U. S. A
Cary
Gov't
Br, & NW
Bulletin
Burlington & Northwestern
Colorado Points
Oxden
Yellowstone National Park
Paris
White Star Line
Red Star Line
American Line
The
International Transportation Co
Boston Babies
A. N. Euwer
F. E Stewaart
Great Rock Island
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M. Val
Knoxville
Des M
Rock Island
Agvam
Burlington
BRR
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnatis
Cedar Rapids
Columbus Junction
Vret
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Mason City Mail
Peoria Mail
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Manjcear
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