New Chenille Portiers and Damask Offerings at Local Shops
Merchants advertise chenille and damask portiers with fringe for lounge covers and small doors. HT Reynolds reports shipments of cattle to Chicago. Myra L. Davis and Joseph S. Dowling host a four week Chicago tour. Gilbert Opera Co and Edison kineoptoscopes promoted for upcoming performances. Palma Band concert scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alba Heywood
Myra L. Davis
Joseph S. Dowling
Chicago
Edison
Movel
Gilbert Opera Co
Norrow
Heart Comic Opera Company
Palma Band
Mika
Meek Home Hosts Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
A large delegation of ladies visits Burling ton for the Meek reunion celebrating Mr and Mrs Jos Meek’s 60th wedding anniversary. The couple married in 1837 and moved from Washington County Pennsylvania to Iowa in 1849 living in Jackson township. Eleven children were born to the couple and several reside nearby. They remain in good health as the county honors their long marriage and heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jos. Meek
Jos. Meek
Jackson Township
Alu
Meek
Eliza Scott
Alexander and
Gertrude [Kerr] Scott
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Robt
Esther Meek
Ohio
Col
D.J. Palmer
Joseph
Bert K
Albert K
Shenandoah
Caroline Trimble
Town
B. Warfel
Ishalltown
Hugh Arthur
J.C. Meek
Lewis M. Meek
Wilbur Gardner
Ainsworth
Marcellus
Alexander
Levi Cherry
Washington
Milo Patterson
Cedar Township
Samuel Nicola
Lexington
Patterson
Weather and local notices mix with quirky anecdotes
Forecast for Iowa calls for showers tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures. A small eastbound wagon drawn by burros arrives in the city, and a vendor remarks on lean expenses. Local ads showcase real estate transfers, a golf club adding members Reve Logue and Stark, and a Chicago style carpet sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reve
Logue
Stark
Chapman Cane Now Occupying The Attention Of The Court
The article notes Chapman Cane now occupies the attention of the court in a noteworthy legal matter. Details remain limited but indicate active judicial proceedings and potential upcoming hearings. Authorities and involved parties are not named in the available text.
Case of State v Chapin looms. jurors eyed
The State faces David Chapin in a breaking and entering case at Mr Mulphy’s near Wellman with a suit of clothes taken. Court sessions continued from yesterday afternoon as Brookhart Bailey and Hamilton argued. Brookhart closes as trial nears jurors’ verdict tonight. Also notes: Ladies Missionary Society meetings and an excursion on Narrow Gauge with delegates listed. a birth announced and church mission plans outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
David Chapin
Mulphy
Wellman
Witneses
Egun
Brookhart
Bailey
Hamilton
Ladies’ Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society of
Keokuk
Burlington
Washington
G. W. Morrison
India Mission
Birmingham
Burling
A. Shannon
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Mercer & Chilcote
Jennie Dunn
Wy Quest
City Friends
Ais
Seapmen
Reynolds
Gange
Mr. Ai
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury’s Best
Akes
Harvey Wartel
Orth & Dean, Aretval
Ancotentnn At
Avenport
Meiwes Indy
P. NW
E. ¢. Carris & Co
East Side Square
Meelree
NEVE
W. H. McDowell
Rogers’ Court
Meek Home
Welsbach
Ticazo
New York
Washington Illuminating Co
Mtiead
Mrs. 1 Bell
Madison Street
Graham
Oskaloosa
Sason
Wasmington
EveNine Journal
Lowa
Ber
Hall
FJ. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West &Truax
O. Waldin, Kinnan & Marvin
E. M. Guzeman
Mary Young Lot
Ellen Rosenberger
J. W. Pricer
Sheriff
John Brier
C. K. Klapper
W. B. Chile
JW. Hlaighler
Anthony Horak
Calvin Hoskins
Clark Hoskins
David Rice
William Garver
W. Nickalous
T. A. Jones
Frank
Swhekare
Moses Hay
Coe. Brown Roots
Albert Bales
Lucinda Emily
Walter Nordyke
W. W. Pleig
C.D. Deardruff
A. ©. Yoder
Y Desing
RJ. Fleming
KR. J. Fleming
W. F. Rejanl
West
Liberty
Ben Marshall
Litovaubakiserow de CO
Chapman Cane
Ballard Vale Lithia
England
France
Belgium
French Academy of Medicine
Y Nl
Horsey Hell
Lewis Robert Cook
Lou Monrebunse
Ton
Wothaw Has
Corvette
Hamil
Matthews
Wit Fleming
Cook
J.N. Laughed
R. S Teith
Birming
Ella Montgomery
Mary Johnston
Eva Welch
Alnsworth
D. HL. Logan
J. A. Todd
Tank
Stark Usehold
Edna
Ingrai
Nottingham
Merchant Tailors
Gent's Furnishers
North Side Square
Miller & Babb
George Lanning
Keota
George
Winto
Music Store
Kia
Gener Furniture
Potter & Starkie
Grah Opera House
Doom General
T. T. Keeley
Ofice
Washington Street
Wm. Blair & Son
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