District Court in Session Impaneling Trial Jury
Trial jury arrives for A H Parsons vs Hubbellooper with damages claimed by Parsons of Columbus Junction. Rowena Brockway vs Jacob Simmering set for this afternoon as grand jury concludes after a week. Minor matters include probate of Margaret Coulter and several law actions with amendments and disclosures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Newton
A. H. Parsons
Hubbellooper
Parsons
Columbus Junction
Rowena B. Brockway
Jacob Simmering
Birthday Anniversary for Miss Laura Ingham Celebrated
Yesterday marked the birthday anniversary of Miss Laura Ingham daughter of County Auditor Ingham. Friends from Franklin township and the city joined in a pleasant surprise and enjoyed a good time together last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ingham
Ingham
Franklin Township
Two rural routes in operation in Ainsworth
Ainsworth news reports that the two rural routes began operation on the 15th with a promising start. Local births and visits are noted including Frank Chibsk and wife welcoming a daughter and Eugene Stone of Trenton visiting grandmother Mrs. John Stone. Several residents and visitors are mentioned with family and schooling ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chibsk
Eugene Stone
Trenton, Mo
Mrs
John Stone
Fire damages Fairfield paper office linked to local reformer
A fire in Fairfield yesterday heavily damaged the Paulifie'd Republican office owned by Geo Frasher formerly of Brighton and brother-in-law of D. L. Baird. Frasher has recently pursued liquor vendors and the blaze is believed incendiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Geo Frasher
Brighton
D. L. Baird
Lively Sunday Scrimmage at the Washington House
Report notes a lively scrimmage at the Washington House on Sunday with no arrests reported so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington
Evening concert at Baptist Church features soloists and chorale
Miss Jenkins and Miss Parrish sing vocal solos while organ pieces appear throughout the program at the Baptist Church on Thursday evening. Mrs Norton and Miss Norton perform vocal solos with other participants including Miss Kerr Ropp and a ladies quartet. Dr Hay's visitor Mr Jeckies from Wyman stayed with the Hay family, accompanying Mrs Hay and Bertha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jenkins
Norton
Miss Parrish
Mea
Marshall
Mia Norton
Misses Kerr
Ropp
Mere
Parkinson
Hiartette
Mesdames Denny
Alberson
Miss Kline
Jobo Beamer
Basire Miss Jeckies
Dr. Hay
Mrs. Hay
Bertha
Peary Is Too Late Fiery Mountain Discovery Claim
Joseph Zotique La Joie, a French Canadian hunter, says he found the north pole and a new race of people during a 36 day drift on an iceberg. He met scientists in Washington who found inconsistencies but some accuracy in his story. He led a campaign of exploration to substantiate his claims with relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Zotique la Joie
North Pole
Arctic
New York Herald
Washington
Raleigh
M. LaJoie
General Greely
Signal Service
George W. Melville
United States Navy
J. W. McGee
Smithsonian Institution
M. la Joie
M. la Jole
la Joie
Montreal
Battleford
Northwest Territory
British Columbia
Alaska
Great Bear Lake
George White
Cape Brainard
la Jole
Ile
la Jose
Wm Owens Presents The Lady of Lyons in Graham
Mr Wm Owens and company return to Graham on March 21 to stage The Lady of Lyons with special scenery and magnificent costumes. A free lecture on Shakespeare and his Works will follow, starting 3 30 p m. Doors open 3 p m. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Owens
Graham
Lady of Lyons
Life of
D. L Moody
W. R. Moody
Andra D. Sankey
Life
The
Dominion Company
Dept. 4d
Chicago
The Fox Promotes Washington Limited Train Service
The Washington Limited departs at 7 40 p m with fast connections through Burlington and other hubs. Advertises onward routes from Washington to Chicago Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati St Louis and more with forward through service. G Fox agent markets time saving railway travel in promotional copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Washington Limited
Burlington
QaAr Sun
B&q
Ind
Smoke Okomo cigars rise over five cent brands in market
Market note reports Smoke Okomo cigars outselling five cent cigars with wide dealer distribution. Advertisement cites broad availability through local retailers and wholesalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okomo
Wm Owen sale opens as actors prepare for The Lady of Lyons
The notice announces ticket sales for Wm Owen and company in The Lady of Lyons now open at Anderson and Burroughs ret vour seats at once. Various locals depart or arrive for personal or business reasons including Miss Emiline Young of Thornburg on a Mt Pleasant trip, Milton Metzgar returning from Muscatine, Livingston Hollingsworth heading to Dutch Creek township, Dr Downing tending horses near Keota, Harry Shrader seeking seasonal work, Miss Carrie Farnsworth departing for Des Moines, A H Wallace returning from Marengo, J Evans arriving from the east connected to None-Such Washer sale, Mr Hearne visiting Keosauqua, and Miss May Frank from Pekin visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Owen and Company
Lady of Lyons
Anderson & Burroughs
Advance in Train Men's Wages at Pere Marquette
Engineers and firemen on the Saginaw division have received a wage advance to align with other divisions. The move mainly boosts freight workers while passenger staff are less affected. The broader request for wage equalization is still under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Saginaw
Pere Marquette
Lynching Fever Grips Joplin After Jail Escape
A Black man spirited from a jail Sunday night to avert lynching is not the assault suspect in the Juno Sims case. The real culprit remains at large, and tensions run high with a likely lynching if the right man is caught soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Juno Sims
Phoebe Cole Dies at 89 in Saginaw Residence
Phoebe A. Cole dies at her daughter’s home 821 Stone Street Saginaw aged 89. A pensioner, her husband and five sons served in the U S Army. She lived in Saginaw and Bay City more than fifty years with nineteen years in Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Phoebe A. Cole
Stone Street
Saginaw
Bay City
Death of J A Bingham Former Ohio Politician
J A Bingham ex minister to Japan and former Ohio congressman died yesterday in Cody O at 85. Also noted a major railroad sale in Missouri and delays in a Kentucky senator Goebel murder trial. A West Superior commission firm was fined for out of season fish trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bingham
Japan
Congress
Ohio
Cody
Venezuela
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Gulf Road
Joplin
Goebel
Kentucky
Road trip and theater notes fill county page
Ora Turner and Ed Frank plan a year in Pomeroy Washington with guns and ammo for hunting. Mrs D McClellan visits Pleasant Plain. County Recorder Parker and Nelson visit Kalopa due to nephew Millard Rickey’s pneumonia. License to wed issued to John Warnick and Sadie Galbirth. Whibple leaves for Chicago and Auld visits Crawfordsville. Mrs John Stevenson recovers from injuries. Narrow Gauge adds stock and livestock train to Knoxville. James Metzgar heads to Davenport for broom works. The Air Ship a musical comedy by J M Gaites with Marx Reich company set for Graham in April featuring new music and scenic dances. New display of sample programs and invitations for county schools. Four NAL Handles and other houses offered.
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Teller
John Warnick
Sadie Galbirth
W.W. W. Whibple
Chicago
G.T Auld
Crawfordsville
McCleery & Berdo
McCollum & Cherryholmes
Jake Hite
Knoxville
James Metzgar
Davenport
Broom Works
J. M. Gaites
Marx & Reich Company
the Graham
Piano Tupeer C A Deutschman to Visit Burlington
Burlington expert piano tuner C A Deutschman will be in the city during the latter part of the month. Leave all orders at the Journal office. Hotel Allin Shoe Shining Par lors Ort Waters, proprietor, offers cleaning and dressing of ladies shoes with special attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Deutschman
Tuper
Burlington
Journal Office
Hotel Allin
Fifty Plus Wallpaper Patterns From Eighteen Factories
Local dealer advertises over 50 wallpaper patterns from eighteen factories. The sale highlights large trade discounts for bulk purchases and emphasizes extensive production and selection for professional buyers.
Painting and Paper Hanging Services Offered
An advertiser with experience offers painting and paper hanging services. Neat work, reasonable prices, samples available, purchases direct from supplier. Telephone contact listed as 98.
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District Court News
LAW and Chancery
H Parsons
Hubbie O Super
Araminta Kongert
Wm Bongert
F. E. Rosebrook
Hise & Co. It al
Sarah J. Knotts
Mary Allen Kerr
Rsport
Neighborhood News
Ainsworth
Wallace Barnes
Hebron
Prof
T H Barnes
C. W. Crismano
Colfax
Mattie Rush
Jenote Neal
Your City
Jacob Stooe
H. G. Crawford
Elliott's Business College
J.J. Fitzgerald
Lillian Filmer
Danville
O ° Musicale
Baptist Church
Dr. Dix
Garden of Nature
Hayes & Coon
Detroit
Mich
E. A. Spring
Pastor Baptist Church
Mt. Ayr
Iowa
Peary
White
Fce
Fond du Lac
Wis
Charity J. Robinson
St. Patrick
Juneau
John Walther
Milwaukee Road
Horicon
Capt. Allen
R. T. McCall
Blue Mound
Kan
Mr. Waters
Horace
Oral Watters
Academy
West Chester
Owen
the Lady of Lyons
Eimiline Young
Thornburg
Mt Pleasant
Milton Metzgar
Muscatine
Livingston Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth Farm
Dutch Creek Township
Dr Downing
Singmaster
Keota
Popular Farm
Harry Shrader
Carrie Farnsworth
Des Moines
A. H. Wallace
Marengo
Hearne
Mrs. Brookhart
Keosauqua
May Frank
Pekin
Norway
Portugal
Todd Stuart
Asi Telephone
Shaheed
Eee
Menominie
A. R. Hall
Knapp
Dunn County
Antigoss
Texas
Hall
Atlanta
Industrial Commission
Kyle
South Dakota
Dr. Ratchford
J. Harris
South Carolina
Ellison A. Smythe
Carolina
Harris
South
Ora Turner
Ed Frank
Pomeroy
D. McClellan
Pleasant Plain
Parker
Nelson
Kalopa
Millard Rickey
John Stevenson
Skinner
NAL
Whiting
Butler's
Uws
Tion
E. C. Carris
Stewart Steele
Rou Lie
Stewart
Geo. W. Stewart
E. C
Warfel
East Side Restaurant
Tangerines
M. Lombardo
Art
J. H. Stewart
Minnesota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossing
Waverly
Jne G. Farmer
Cedar Ranids
S. E. Washington
STA
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M. Val
Des M
Rock Island
Tomer
Towa
Mason City
Sun
St. Paw
Peoria Mail
Marshalltown
O&n Way
Omaha
Denver
Tittemore
Sn Wanere
Cedar Rapids
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