Funeral services for Rev. J. W. Coffman noted in town
Washington attendees from here included Mr. and Mrs. A Coffman and Mr. and Mrs. Wm Bartholomew, H. M. Baker, Mmes. Lou Jugenheimer and P. Figgins. Marble and golden pound cake served at the Vienna. Mr. and Mrs. Eren Howard, recent Kentucky visitors, will settle on a farm near Wellman after their West Chester trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Coffman
Kevota
5S. A. Coffman
Wm. Bartholomew
H. M. Baker
Mmes. Lou Jugenheimer
P. Figgins
Vienna
Eren Howard
Kentucky
West Chester
Wellman
It's Because We Sell the Coal
Local coal dealer Anderson and Wilson attributes rising demand among residents to selling the best coal and providing prompt delivery. The advertisement emphasizes quality and reliability as the core reasons for their expanding business.
Alfonso and Ena at the Famous Alcazar
Seville reports the king and queen of Spain spending early spring in Andalusia at the Alcazar palace. The queen visits the gardens and nearby historical sites while the king joins her on short automobile trips. After Holy Week they will move to Granja in the Guadarrama mountains for the May stork arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Spain
Andalusia
Old Alcazar
Castile and Leon
Don Pedro the Cruel
Alcazar
Madrid
Granja
Versailles
Guadarrama Mountains
Lectures on Rate Legislation at University of Iowa
Mr Clifford Thorne of Washington Iowa delivered two lectures to economics classes on rate legislation and railroad rate regulation. He described price making by trusts and the need for government control, citing the Corn Belt Meat Producers' association and critique of competition and voluntary groups.
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Daily
Iowan
Clifford Thorne
Washington
Iowa
Department of Economics
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Thorne
Standard Is
Legislative Committee of
Kansas
Standard
Traffic Executives To Meet In Chicago Over Rates
Missouri railroads plan a meeting in Chicago next Monday after a statewide conference in St Louis about restoring the old three cent per mile passenger rate. They will discuss a general raise across Missouri and neighboring states including Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Missouri
McPherson
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Prisoner Handed to Fort Madison After Burlington Transport
Sheriff Jackson and deputies delivered John Sunken to Fort Madison prison without interference. The accused killer of Clara Rosen in Ottumwa was transported from Burlington in a baggage car amid fears of mob violence.
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Fort Madison
Jackson
John
Burlington
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
Markets Report Chicago March 11 Prices and Pounds
Chicago markets show winter and spring wheat prices by sample with No. 2 red at 1.18 to 1.22 dollars and No. 2 hard at 1.12 to 1.15. Corn and oats quotes listed with varying cents per bushel. Hog and cattle receipts and price ranges provided for Chicago, East Buffalo, and Elgin Butter Market with varying classifications and strong or steady trends.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Elgin
Funeral at West Chester for Miss Mary E Hough
Miss Mary E Hough died at Fairfield yesterday and was buried today in New Haven cemetery after services at the M E church in West Chester. Born July 20 1842 in Ashland Ohio she was 66. She leaves two brothers John A Hough West Chester and Fred Fairfield and three sisters Nettie Evans Sarah Beeghly and Bennett all in Ohio and Iowa. Remains accompanied from Fairfield by Mrs Bennett and John A Hough with others nearby.
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Mary E. Hough
Fairfiel
New Haven
Fairfield
West Chester
M. E
C. E. Baumgarten
Ashland
Ohio
John A
West Chaster
Fred
Nettie N. Evans
Waterville
Sarah Beeghly
Kinsley
Iowa
Bennett
Mmes. B. Bennett
John A. Hough
John Rogers
French runners gain on six day race in New York
In New York on March 12, Cibot and Orphee averaged over five miles an hour and now hold a commanding lead in the six day go as you please race. They trail the 770 mile record set in 1902 but have extended their lead to about nineteen miles with a current score of Cibot Orphee 524.8, Davis Metkus 506.4, Dineen Prouty 487.5.
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New York
Cibot
Orphee
Cibot-Orphee
Davis-Metkus
Dineen-Prouty
Loeslein-Kiubertang
Corey-Hiegelman
Tons of Shamrocks Arrive on Oceanic From Southampton
A White Star liner Oceanic docked in New York carrying a ton of shamrocks and 3,238 sacks of mail from the old country. The mail largely consisted of St Patrick day missives as celebrations begin.
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New York
Oceanic
Southamption
Old Country
Madrid Typhoid Epidemic Strikes City
March 12 report from Madrid notes more than 300 typhoid cases admitted to a local hospital and numerous deaths reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Vienna bakery offers large assortment for Saturday sale
Vienna shop advertises 200 pies for Saturday along with coffee cakes raised doughnuts and rolls of all kinds. Various people visit and travel through Columbus Junction West Chester Rockford Havre Davenport Keota Ainsworth Alicia and other local places with relatives and friends during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Millinery Storeowner Seeks Immediate Settlements
Notice from a former millinery store proprietor asking all debtors to call and settle promptly to straighten affairs after selling the shop. The misspelled but clear message urges prompt payment to close accounts.
Piano Bargain at Sacrifice Price for Immediate Cash
A $350 piano will be sold for $150 cash if taken at once. For details, address Journal Office. Also notes a refreshing comedy at the opera house with Sis Perkins drawing laughs. John Minick returned from a two day visit in Sigourney.
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Caner Music Co
Journal Oltice
Sis Perkins
Opera House
John Minick
Sigourney
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Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington, Ia
Bfrfiog 104
Saet Main
Moruat
Reet
Henry Knecht
S. B. Barden
Wheeler & Wilson
Katherine Benz
R. H. Fetters
A. B. Carr
Plymouth
Rock Eggs
Weather Forecast
Washington, D.C
Specia
The
Keota
Daisy McFarland
M. E. DeLong
Crawfordsville
Sunkist
California
Smith’s the Sanitary Grocery
West Side
Alfonso
Ena
Queen Ena
DR. King’s
Dr. King
Trea
Earl Shamburg
Cadell
Kas
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Iowa City
F. F. Starcher
Ripley
W. Va
Chamberlain
F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
Junken
Cash Grain Market
New Haven Cemetery
al Fields
Columbus Junction
W. L. Ralston
Electric Theatre
Featuring
And
PRIS
CANIS
W. M. Johnson
Seymour Martin
A. K. Kuhn
R. P. Lewis
Rockford, Ill
J. HL. Baird
Susan Gardner
Havre
W. L. Dowd
Davenport
John Ramsey
H. E. Kracaw
John Harkreader
Ainsworth
J. H. Farris
Elizabeth Dawson
Alicia
Mrs
A. J. Dawson
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Washington, D
Bright
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Big
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
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