Local Fair and City Notes Prompt Deals and Visits
Local items include J T Matthews departing for a few days in Chicago on business, new farm trades between Hammocks and Gillespie, and the Wilkins arriving to take the Batman farm near El Dorado. Readers learn about Rothschilds goods, Holsum bread, and theater bills at the Star, with town moves to the bank building and various service ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wilkin
Shawnee County
Batman Farm
el Dorado
Mislabelled minister claim denied by Rev D W Brown
Rev D W Brown, longtime pastor, says J W Bess was never located in this town and is not an ordained minister. Brown notes Bess faced probation in this conference and that locals in Fairfield offered him help while condemning all law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Brown
A. M. EF
J. W. Bess
Fairfield
City
All Nationalities
Mr. Brown
Former Ross house now in transit to new site
The Ross house, purchased by Samuel Knupp, began its move this morning after amicable settlements to avoid court. Knupp plans to place the structure on the northwest lot of William air residence at South Second avenue and East Madison street, with improvements promising a fine residence. Nearby, work on the Powelson building northward nears completion, and the two structures will notably enhance South Second avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Samuel Knupp
Knupp
Wmair
South Second Avenue
East Madison Street
Powelson
Denmark King Frederick Eight Dies Alone in Hospital
King Frederick the Eighth of Denmark died alone in a city hospital ward from apoplexy after a long southern journey. He was found unconscious in the street when he left a hotel unattended and was not accompanied by guards. The queen alerted officials and accompanied a search to the hospital where his body lay. In Hattiesburg Mississippi, two masked men dynamited an express safe on the New Orleans Limited and escaped with around one hundred forty thousand dollars. no passengers were harmed.
Convention Opens Thursday Evening for County Sunday School
The county Sunday school convention opens tomorrow evening at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth with a song service. Miss Edith Nichols of Des Moines will speak. Friday features addresses by George I Paul Rev W R Stryker and Miss Nichols. Delegates from Washington attend. evening trains allow late attendance. Posses are in pursuit of bandits in autos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Edith Nichols
Des Moines
George i. Paul
W. R. Stryker
Washington
Miss Nichols
Williams
D. J. Palmer
A. M. Levack
Cedar Rapids
Levack
Winfield High Carries Battle at Southeast Diamond
Saturday feature shows Winfield high school boys versus local rivals at Southeast ball park diamond. The matchup promises a fierce battle as both teams seek early season bragging rights and strong league impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield High School
Ball Park
Western Development Association meeting in Rapid City
Rapid City hosts the Western Development Association organizational meeting with aims to promote Black Hills scenery to attract tourist traffic during the summer months. The event draws hundreds of visitors and reflects the region’s development interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
5. D
Western Development Association
Black Hills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lrade
J. T. Matthews
Chicago
the Fair
Rothschild’s
the Star
Pathe
J. A. Y. Ashby
C. F. Stierwalt
Lou Cunningham
Burlington
Justin
Mutual Fire
W. M. Sutherland
George Young
Dr. Stryker
Towa Gas & Electric Co
Tours Walls
Oil City
Penn Oil Company
N. G. Griffith
Rock Island
Rothschild's
Korn's
Davenport
Keller & Phillips
Henry Zimmer
Russell
Iowa
G. W. Hobson
F. L. Stewart
Fred Neiswanger
Libertyville
Geo. McCutcheon
Lois Maxwell
Crawfords Ville
W. J. Brooks
Margaret
Crawfordsville
D. Z
J. A. Porter
S. Thompson
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington County Savings Bank
Robert Noonan
Montrose
Startman’s
Louis Baird
Phone
Clifford Thorne
Ht. J. Bishop
Bank
Eastman Kodak Company
Kodak Pictures
Cole
Korn Baking Co
J. D. Martin
LeMar
Colo
Jno. Warnock
Ralph Thompson
St. Anthony
Idaho
A. J. Rankin
Bradley
F. L. Woodburn
Phoenix
Arizona
Is Botho
Wagner
Lytle Bros
Ross House
Denmark
Hed
New Orleans
Hamburg
Germany
Spe
Cial
King Fred
Erick the Eighth
Lic Hospital
Hattiesburg, Miss
Evening Journal
County Sunday School Meet
Orth U. PL Church
J. A. Harwood & Son
South Side
Moore and
Mirandida
Bill Boileau
Dill Boileau
Phot
the Royal
Todd Stuart
Mutual
Amnesicus Thiers
Assen
Asaoms
Saat
Solve Nee
Mares
Pham Oerrr
Sixteenth State Bank
Pe HF Ags RS Base
Boosters IN
the Citizens Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
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