Council Pledges Cooperation in Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Rail Move
City council meeting with citizens to discuss securing the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway. Mayor Wilson chairs as Palmer Cunologhin Smouse Young report progress and pledge support. Routes from Columbus Junction to Rutledge or Muscatine to Rutledge favored by surveys with construction soon. officials to compensate property owners fairly.
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Cornerl
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wilson
Logan
Keck
D. J. Palmer
Cunningham
Reynolds
Win Smouse
J. H. Young
Messrs. Palmer Cunologhin
Smouse
Marling
Chicago
Col. Palmer
Harling
Columbus Junction
Rutledge
Muscatine
Washington
Washington Illuminating Co
OCR L& P
Water Works
Dr Kay's Renovator praised for curing headaches and boosting health
An applicant from Prospect Virginia extols Dr Kay's Renovator curing his wife of sick headache and restoring strength appetite and sleep. The ad touts tablets and liquid sold by local pharmacies and frames the product as a spring medicine not a cure all.
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A. M. Shimer
Des Moines
Iowa
Kay
High land Park College reflects on programs and travel
J A Goodrich and L A Dunklee of Highland Park College Des Moines are here promoting the institution. Highland Park emphasizes business and normal training with a 1200 enrollment in its correspondence school. The flyer touts a Burlington return trip May 10 and 11 with tickets valid to May 12.
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J. A. Goodrich
L. A. Dunklee
Highland Park College of
Des Moines
Highland Park College
Ion Connection
Collloky County Rumors Spark Legal Harshness and Feuds
Miss Katie Black faces insanity trial after killing a young colt at Yatton. J Miller and Mrs Wringle fight ends with Miller injured and Mrs Wringle fined ten dollars plus costs. Joboia bedridden awaiting Riverside high court. Longstanding feuds persist among adjoining families over adornment lots.
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Katie Black
Yatton
Helle
J. Miller
Joe Wringle
Miller
Joboia
High Court
Riverside
Lota
Constipation or Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An old medical ad promoting Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C. C. C for bowel relief. Claims genuine tablets, not sold in bulk, available at druggists for 10 cents.
Mahin Advertising Company expands amid growth
The 1901 Advertiser's Hand Book highlights rapid progress of the Mahin Advertising Company of Chicago, now with branches in St. Louis Kansas City and New York. The 48 page guide lists publications rates and anti patronage stance while offering a mail order Hand Book and maxims.
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Mahin Advertising Company
Chicago
America
Mahi
St. Louis
Kansas City
New York
Machio Advertising Company
Monroe St
Stomach warnings prompt a man to seek health cure
A reader describes sudden fainting like a cold hand on the heart during a race. Doctors warn the episode signals stomach troubles from poor meals. He credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets with curing long standing indigestion and improving health. He urges keeping bowels healthy with Dr. Pierce's Pellets.
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Doctor Pierce
Mr. Wim, Connolly
Walnut Street
Lorain
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Weather forecast for Iowa issued from Washington DC
Special weather note from May 10 reports Iowa will have partly cloudy conditions tonight followed by generally fair weather on Saturday with cooler temperatures.
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Wasmorevon
D. C
Tare Evenine
Iowa
City Briefs Note Local Travel and Visits
A string of short notices lists residents and visitors: Carl Keck to Chicago on business, O. N. Livings to Ottumwa, Milt Yard of Crawfordsville in the city, W. E. Kerr to Iola Kansas to visit his son Vern, John Alberson to Ainsworth to plaster, R. F. Campbell to Coppock to fish, Miss Martha Walker returning from Ainsworth, Mayor Warfel and wife in the city, D. B. Coop visiting L. Coop from Perlee, Miles Bradford to Brighton for insurance business and returning aboard the firefly from Davenport, Mr. Cullet and daughter Josie bound for Muscatine.
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Milt Yard
Crawfordsville
W.E Kerr
Iola
Kansas
John Alberson
Ainsworth
R. F. Campbell
the Heights
Coppock
Martha Walker
Mayor Warfel
West Chester
D. B. Coop
Perlee
L. Coop
Miles Bradford
Brighton
Davenport
Mr. Cullet
Josie
Muscatine
Dr Kay’s Lung Balm advertised for cough relief
An old newspaper item lists Dr Kay’s Lung Balm claims to cure various ailments from coughs to bronchitis and sore throats. It mentions selling locations and retailers in Columbia and nearby towns. The piece also notes local travel and business notes about residents and traders.
Boy Seeks Father in Havre Connection Placed in Pawnee County
A 1901 notice from Larned Kansas reports a cow boy named Whitsel seeking his father or relatives in Havre and surrounding areas. The letter asks readers to inform the City Clerk if any Whitsel exists locally and notes the writer’s age, background, and paternal details. A second ad promotes Dr. Kay's Renovator with pharmacy sales.
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Whitsel
Pawnee County
Kansas
Whitsell
Havre
Texas
West
Lareed
Kan
Sue Whitsel
Sue
W.R Wuiser
Larned
Pawpee County
Man Captures Four Young Wolves Near Crawfordsville
Fred Siples, two miles north of Crawfordsville, captured four young wolves yesterday. He observed their mother move them to a new den and tracked the spot. He may sell the pups to parties wishing to cage them.
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Fred Siples
Crawfordsville
Dance at Armory D Promises Fun for All
The Hook and Ladder Co plans a dance in Armory D on Saturday May 25. Everyone is invited. An advertisement touts Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills for kidney issues and offers a free trial. Sterling Remedy Co Chicago advertises the product.
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The
Hook and Ladder Co
Armory D
Hobbs
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Reynolds moves to West Virginia and quits Omaha road post
John P. Reynolds son of County Supervisor Reynolds leaves St. James Minnesota for Parkersburg West Virginia. He resigns from the Omaha road general offices and accepts a clerical post in the Ohio railway general manager's office.
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John P. Reynolds
Reynolds
St. James
Minn
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Omaha Road
The
Ohio Railway
Journal Wants and Finds Ad Column Sparks Sales
The Journal notes strong activity in its want, lost and found column as items move quickly. Readers are urged to submit notices promptly to reach local buyers and sellers in a timely, efficient way.
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Journal
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Spirit and
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Lows
Jobo G. Farmer
Madison Medicine Co
Madison, Wis
Milwaukee
Postmaster Cunningham
Keokuk
Boyer
Rector
J. H. Stewart
Advertiser
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Stewart Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Uncle Sam
Tom
Artie
the Idler
Davenport Times
Stewart's
Nickerson
Pekin
A. J. Smith
Ale Druggiste
Walther
Carl Keck
O. N. Livings
Ottumwa
Dr. Kay
Mr. Overholt
Sherm Crone
Tom and Jerry Schilling
D. H Logan
H. N. Morris
Leota Brown
Ringgold
O. F. Haight
Baird & Johnson
O. F
Sterling Remedy Company
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Schneider
Nicola Hardware & Furniture Company
Wetmor
Wetmore’s
Wetmore Tobacco CO
Geo. W. Hartman
Southwest
el Paso
Elite Candy Kitchen Daily
Ethel White
Musical Conservatory
Abingdon
Til
Burnham
Chad James
T. R. Stark
Iowa City
BE. N. Barrett
Diana
Mftg. Co
WM. Blair & Son
Sol, Rich & GO
Alma Hearne
C. H. Holland
New York City
Milton
Mr. Frolland
Reynolds Gallery
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