Local Scene Busy With Visitors For Carnival Day
Hermits, fruit sticks and maca roons at the Vienna. Many residents arrive or depart for events as Havre visitors J A Hillihouse and Effie Worter came and left on business and visits. The carnival drew arrivals including Miss Laurene Moore and Miss Millie McAllie from Crawfordsville while crowds gathered for weddings and church weekend plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hillihouse
Havre
Effie Worter
Ainsworth
John McCartney
EB. G. Leet
West Chester
Buster the Mascot Charms Town Folks at Pike Show
A story from the Pike details Buster the mascot entertaining a stranger, sharing meals, and guiding the tramp through Frisco Disaster and Switzerland scenes. The dog’s humor, pity for the homeless, and generosity drive audience affection as the carnival proves capacity crowds despite bad weather.
Son wins Merchants Record and Show Window prize
Curtis McClellan reports his son Guy of Holdrid ge Nebraska won first prize in the Merchants Record and Show Window contest for best May window trimming. The national contest drew window trimmers from the United States Canada and other countries earning a cash prize and certificate. Guy is making good in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis McClellan
Guy
Holdridge
Nebr
Ith
United States
Canada
Keep Teams off the Pike At Night Warns Journal
The carnival management asks readers to keep teams off the Pike tonight and every night if possible. They warn teams may frighten crowds and endanger drivers and pedestrians on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Light Stroke Of Paralysis Hits Local Worker
Last evening Charles Conger of this city suffered a right stroke of paralysis while working for Frank Ross at West Chester. His right side is affected and speech is limited but intelligible. The stroke occurred about 6 30 PM and it is hoped he will recover and be back at work in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Conger
Frank Ross
West Chester
Conger
Conner
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Deafness Cure
An old medical advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers $100 for a case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo, Ohio as the company location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Tramp Invades Show Houses With Free Acts and Heist Claims
Buster invites a downtrodden friend to a series of shows at Parker's Superba and other venues. The tramp fee is postponed as he and his companion enter through a side wall while the show starts. A rough encounter with Duffy leads to a glue bottle attack and the tramp exits covered in papers and money. Free acts are advertised for tonight as crowds return for Sunflower Belles and the animal show along with Superba and Katzenjammer. W. I. Huston returns to Crawfordsville after a town outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Switzerland
Bramp
Frisco
Chilcote
Duffy
Kennedy
Chicago
Pinkerton
Tramp
Happy’ Holmes
Parker
Huster
Uncle Sam
Sharp
Creation
Hale
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promoted as Gentle Regulators
An alarmingly common neglect of clogged bowels and a torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr Kings New Life Pills are pitched as the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels. Stewart, druggist, guarantees the product at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart
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Steck
China
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
Vienna
Johnson's
J. J. McKeone
Keokuk
Mart
Grover Neiswanger
Laurene Moore
Miliie McAllie
Crawfordsville
A. E. Gault
City
R. B. Crone
Burlington
Mr. Crone
L. D. Young
Ft. Madison
H. ©. Rogers
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Gillman
J. A. Whiler
Florent Pearson
Troy
Ohio
A. Pearson
Mr. Pearson
R. V. Downing
Norman
Okla
Des Moines
H. B. Downing
Laura Dupuis
Edith Chesney
Will Smock
Zephy Pardon
Mmes
Roy Coffman
Clarke Nelson
Pete Stein
Wm. Mound
August Tinnis
Flossie Wright
P. M. Smith
P. M. Smith, 8S. Mortz
W. L. Conklin
Bessie Conklin
Iva Vinton
Keota
the Venturesome
Parker Amusement Co
Jack Velare
Harry Manners
John D. Rockefeller
Anita Bristol
Sunflower Belles
France
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Prop
W. I. Huston
Etta Louise Blake
ABC
Washington, Iowa
Royal
Abdul Hamid
Fig
Ottoman Empire
A. P. Ples
Pines of
Florida
C. A. B. Bage
the Krout Man
Kroutland
Grover
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