Saville Humpty Dumpty Co to Visit Graham Next Monday
An advertisement promotes the Saville Humpty Dumpty Co touring Graham with 18 performers headed by Johnnie McDonald. The show promises elaborate scenery electric and mechanical effects plus vaudeville acts including a Buster Brown chorus. Col. W Roberts touts the troupe as well received nationwide with guaranteed audience enjoyment.
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Graham
Saville Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty
Col
W. Roberts
Legitimate Press Fraternity of
New York
Johnnie McDonald
Tragedy Averted as Clear Lake Fishermen Rescued
Three men Sam Belding Alexander Mc Mowan and Frank Cincebaugh capsized at the upper end of Clear Lake near Mason City Iowa. Rescue came from B C Way and Rev A H Jordan of Mason City who helped pull them aboard as the launching boat nearly capsized in the process. Weather was bitterly cold and the men were near exhaustion before rescue.
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Mason City
Iowa
Clear Lake
Sam Belding
Alexander McMowan
Frank Cincebaugh
B. C. Way
A. H. Jordan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Inserted By Toledo Firm
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot handle. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesalers. Cure taken internally, 75 cents per bottle, testimonials free, sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Sorry She Didn't Die
Elizabeth Fletcher, 18, near Bonaparte, Iowa, attempted suicide by taking strychnine in her room. She survived after strenuous efforts. more poison was found at the scene. No motive is known. She regretfully caused distress to her parents.
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Bonaparte
Iowa
Elizabeth Fletcher
Rug Making from Old Car Pets Ad
Fairfield Rug Co advertises rugs made from old car pets with a phone contact 649 and a guarantee on all work.
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Fairfield Rug Co
Ottumwa Strike Ends As Workers Return Pending Wage Talks
Ottumwa Iowa May 17 All striking workers at the John Morrell packing plant returned to work Wednesday morning while a final company decision on the requested wage increase is awaited. Over 500 men walked out Tuesday. A meeting was held Tuesday night and a committee was sent to plant President T D Foster requesting a brief return to work pending consideration. Foster promised a final decision Saturday afternoon and the workers will remain on the job in the interim. Organizing under the American Federation of Labor is expected before Saturday and a broader walkout Monday if no wage settlement is reached.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
John Morrell Packing
T. D. Foster
Foster
American Federation of Labor
Dr King's New Discovery Praised For Cough Cure
Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York says Dr. King's New Discovery cured his asthma and helped his daughter in law recover from incipient consumption. He credits the medicine with ending a terrible cough and restoring health. The remedy is sold by Stewart's pharmacy at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
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Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Stewart's
Jack Tar Will Live After Portland Recovery
Dubuque Iowa May 17 A wire from Portland says Frank Gruetzmacher a Dubuque jack tar who was reported dying in the hospital is recovering His wife who left Dubuque weeks ago after telegrams of his supposed death hurried to Portland and married him while he was ill Now he shows signs of improvement The sailor enlisted years ago and courted his bride on furlough
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Dubuque
Iowa
Portland
Frank Gruetzmacher
Navy
High School Juniors and Seniors Clash in Alley Fight
Last evening a district near the city hall saw a dozen young men from the high school and junior class clash over the Senior flag removal. A tangle of tattered colors sparked a vigorous fight that sent dust flying and left residents cleaning windows. No clear winner was learned.
Preaching at Second Church Prepares for Communion
Rev. A. L. Graham of Keota will lead preaching services at Second Church Friday 7 30 p m and Saturday 2 p m as preparation for communion.
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A. L. Graham
Keota
California Excursions for Shriners and Brethren Travelers
The Iowa Central Railway offers round trip tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco from April 25 to May 18 with return by July 31 at one fare. Travel via any direct route with stopover privileges. contact A. B. Cutts in Minneapolis for details. Also notes Foley’s Kidney Cure helped Alvin Stimpson recover from kidney trouble after several remedies failed.
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Mystic Shriners Convention
Conference of German Baptist Brethren
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Excursion to the Twin Cities by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway runs its first popular excursion of the season to Minneapolis St Paul on Saturday May 18. Train departs Brighton at 9 19 p m arrives Minneapolis 8 25 a m and St Paul 9 00 a m Sunday. Return on any train until No 6 leaving St Paul 7 25 p m and Minneapolis 8 00 p m Tuesday May 21. Roundtrip rate is 4 00. See flyers or station agents for info.
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Twin Cities
Iowa Central Ry.e
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Brighton
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Calton
Mayis
Iowa Weather Forecast For Today And Tomorrow
The forecast calls for probable showers and cooler tonight. Saturday should be fair with cooler conditions especially in the east and south portions.
Kindling for sale from old cold storage wrecking
Crawfordsville House Wrecking Co offers 50 to 100 loads of kindling from the torn down cold storage building. See John N. Dodd for the kindling. Also available is old lumber at less than half price. See Sam Hout for the lumber.
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John N. Dodd
Sam Hout
Crawfordsville House Wrecking Co
Holiness Praying Band Meets at Mrs Runyon Home
The Holiness Praying band holds a meeting at 7 30 this evening at the home of Mrs Emily Runyon. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Holiness Praying
Emily Runyon
Fresh bakery goods and social notices in city streets
Local items describe fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna and doughnuts at Johnson's bakery. Residents visiting or returning home from nearby towns fill the city pages with arrivals, farewells, and upcoming events including concerts and academy commencements.
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Vienna
Johnson's Bakery
Howard White
West Chester
First man indicted by grand jury in Des Moines
Orren Wilson of Knoxville Iowa was indicted after writing to JL Frank threatening violence over a debt. Wilson, a well known farmer, faced arraignment as the grand jury began work in Des Moines on May 17.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Orren Wilson
Knoxville
JL. Frank
Wilson
Foley's Honey and Tar No Opiates Safe for All Ages
Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Presbyterian E. concert program to appear in Monday paper
The Presbyterian event program for the evening concert will be published in Monday's newspaper, outlining the schedule and featured performances by local artists. The notice indicates readers can expect full details in the upcoming edition.
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Presbyterian
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Jack Tar
U P. Church
California
New England States
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimantic
Conn
Weather Forecast
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The
Evening Journal
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R. R
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J. B. Dodd
Wyman
Henry Zimmer
Chariton
John Wagner
Coshocton
Ohio
G. W. Hobson
Frank Hull
David
Crawfordsville
L. F. Meade
Iowa City
R. B. Crone
Johnson's
Alice Mann
Lucy Wilson
J. H. McCleary
A. Twinam
J. R. Reese
Hugh McCleery
Carrie Hamilton
Ainsworth
C. W. McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
State Medical Society
Jessie
Hester Tedford
Albia
Mary Maxwell
Columbus City
Johnston
George Thoma
William Goble
Ainworth
Alice Hill
Winfield
Academy
Howard
Johnson’s Bakery
Kate Anangst
Margaret Marsh
Aledo, Jr
William Applegate
Brinton
Texas
Joyce
Sullivan St
Claremont
N. H
Dr. Edward
Schenck Chemical Co
Franklin Sr
J. E. Lemmon Druggist
Washington, Iowa
Peee Dee
C. S. Lemmon
Washington
the Royal
R. Stuart & Sons
Saville Sisters
Saulles
Patent
Colt
Harwood
South Side
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