Death of Philip Thoma in Washington County
Philip Thoma, longtime Washington County resident, died last night at 12:50 at his north Washington home after a lingering illness. He was 68, married in 1916 to Sarah Fordice, and survived by five children and a half brother. Funeral Tuesday at the residence at 2 PM, conducted by Rev. Handy. he was a member of the M B church.
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Philip Thoma
North
Washington
Thoma
Washington County
Sarah Fordice
J. FP. Thoma
Missouri
G. W. Thoma
Ainsworth
A. B. Thoma
West Chester
Mary E. Scott
Riverside
J. T. Foster
Haskins
Jesse Brown
Mr. Thoma
Richmond
M. B. Church
Handy
Local News Roundup From Graham Havre Cran ville and Crawfordsville
On Thursday evening at the Graham opera house May 24 Mr. Bob attended. Charles Smith returned to Havre Saturday evening after spending time in the city. Miss Georgia Gookin visited Cran ville Saturday evening for a day with friends. Miss Maud Murphy came back to Lordsville Saturday evening after a short stay. Mrs H Batterson, visiting here for some time, left last evening for Louisiana Mo. Mrs Wm Sewell and son Roy and Mrs W F Fisnburn and son Dr Wille returned home to Crawfordsville Saturday evening after a day in the city.
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Mr. Bob
Graham Opera
Charles Smith
Maud Murphy
Lordsville
H. Batterson
Louisiana
Wm. Sewell
Roy
W. F. Fisnburn
Wille
Crawfordsville
City
E. P. McFarlana
Hezekiah Grifith
Fairfield
Mrs. K. V. Downing
Chicago
Norman
Oklo
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold
A warning against underestimating a cold and the risk of pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Re- medy counteracts progression to pneumonia and is described as effective and pleasant, with indications of wide sale and quick cures. Sold by Cook and Sherman Stewart's pharmacy.
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Cook & Sherman
Stewart's Pharmacy
Travel Rates to Boston and Return via New York City
Advertisement for excursion travel from Chicago to Boston at 19 dollars each way with return by June 8 and July 5 extension. Tickets via Nickel Line with New York City layover. Return limit July 5. Apply John Y. Calahan General Agent Room 29s 413 Adams St Chicago. 2tw-junev
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Edge
Chicago
Nickel
Oic
New York City
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Low Rates to Twin Cities by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul
Greatly reduced rate to St Paul and Minneapolis and return. Tickets on sale May 28, 2, 30, 31 inclusive. Final return limit June 9. Extension to July 15 on payment of 2.00 fee. For further information see nearest ticket agent or write F A Miller Chicago.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Train Schedule to New Haven via Chicago and New York
Post reads travel routes to New Haven Connecticut from Chicago with direct and via New York City departures on June 2 3 4 and return limit June 30. For details contact Nickel Plate Road Room 29s 113 Adams St Chicago.
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New Haven
Conn
Chicago
New York City
Nickel Plate Road
Adams St
Local social notes and shopping pitch from Lemmon's
Local residents headed to weekend visits across Iowa City Crawfordsville LaPorte Columbus Junction Ainsworth Haskins Fairfield and Chicago. Watches and rings at Lemmon's jewlery store are advertised with guaranteed satisfaction and telescope umbrellas priced from 2.50 to 85.
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Lemmon's Jewelry Store
Lemmon
Deaths and pills as a miracle cure claim
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a universal remedy promising quick relief from constipation and associated ailments. It asserts a decrease in deaths from appendicitis and guarantees strength and vigor, signed by J. H. Stewart, a druggist.
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Dr. King
J. H. Stewart
West Liberty wins 5-1 in fast high school baseball game
West Liberty defeated Washington 5 to 1 on Saturday with a two run second and a three run third. The West Liberty pitcher struck out twelve to Washington's nine. Crump and Bell starred on defense as West Liberty earns a return game next Saturday hoping for Washington errors to flip the score.
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Washington
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Bell
Beil
Goode
Dye
Steck
Cunningham
Darbyshire
Waters
Eves
Marker
Anderson
Ditmer
Eby
Swen
A. Anderson
Hall
Nichols
Hampshire sheep breed praised for rapid growth and farm suitability
The article extols the Hampshire as a large Down-type breed ideal for arable farms with high feeding capacity and early mutton, noting its striking dark points and strong build. It warns that poorly kept Hamp shires become unsightly weeds, while the ram is valued for crossbreeding and producing vigorous, well-marked lambs.
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Southdown
Sussex
Cotswold
Hampshire
Lincoln
White Sox Outlaw Juniors Defeat Ainsworth In Close 12 10
Saturday afternoon the White Sox Outlaw Juniors beat the champion Ainsworth boys 12 to 10 in a tightly contested game. Cruz used his dew drop ball to keep the visitors at bay as spectators cheered wildly. Washington lineup featured Critz, Schneider, Boyer, Miller, Moothart, Sandy, Anderson, Hays and others.
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White Sox
Ainsworth
Cruz
Washington
Critz
Schneider
Boyer
Miller
Moothart
Sandy
Anderson
Hays
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
Century old testimonial based ad offers one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists claim F J Cheney & Co honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Cure taken internally with 75 cent per bottle price and free testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Special Ames to Des Moines Train Visit Capitol Stop
A special C N W Ry train travels from Ainsworth to Ames with a one hour Des Moines layover for Capitol visits. Departure times: Ainsworth 4 13 a m Washington 4 30 a m West Chester 4 46 a m Keota 5 00 a m Des Moines 8 50 a m arrival and 9 50 a m departure. Return from Ames at 6 p m. Agent St H W Russell.
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Des Moines
State Capitol
Ainsworth
Washington
West Chester
Keota
Ames
H. W. Russell
Fat Stock Prizes At Fairs Attract More Entries
Several fair associations announce fat stock prizes for their exhibitions this year. National Stockman argues such classes will encourage feeders to fit stock for both fair and market, but requires restrictions to keep professional showmen from dominating the breeding stock competition.
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National Stockman
New Lines at the Royal Livestock Show Planned at Kansas City
The American royal livestock show in Kansas City October 6 to 18 will feature new departures including a judging contest for students, a breeding swine show, and more horse classifications. Shire and Clydesdale exhibitors seek separate classes while prizes total 8500 for horses and mules with 400 for mules.
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Kansas City
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