Milwaukee Council Yet to Act on Road Route Decision
Postmaster J A Cunningham reports Ass't Sec EW Adams cannot decide the road route until the Milwaukee City Council passes an ordinance granting use of a nineteen foot alley and an easement across several lots. Adams says action hinges on council approval. a June 3 meeting may be needed to move forward with the railroad project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A. Cunningham
Citizen's Committee
EW. Adams
Adams
Lota
Barling
Milwaukee
Decoration Day Program and Memorial Exercises
Decoration Day events listed with parades at 9 30 am including the Day Marshal, High School Band, 50th Iowa National Guards unit, City Fire Department, Washington Academy and St James School. Afternoon service at Grand Army Hall then Graham Opera House with invited veterans and local orders. Also obituary note: Dr F Hoyt Superintendent of the Hospital for the Insane died in Kansas City after illness. likely burial in Kansas City. Casual medical ad for Cascarets follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UTD
St James School
WA Pratt
Washington Academy
City Cemetery
Rev Allen
Sen
Jan
Elm Grove Cemetery
Father Jacobsmeier
Dance in Armory D on Decoration Day
Notice states a dance will be held in Armory D on Decoration Day evening. No further details provided.
County Supervisor Reynolds Visits Military Hill Work Site
County Supervisor Reynolds with Mr. Higgs of Milwaukee visited Alnsworth to review work on Military Hill by Contractor McCarty and crew. The project bill is said to be greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Higgs
Milwaukee
Alnsworth
Military Hill
McCarty
Weather at Warrington and a mix of notices
The page carries a Low a forecast partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possible showers. It also notes six million boxes a year for Cascarets, an entertainment at the Graham opera house May 24, a St James school dinner for relatives from 1851, and a kidney health ad for Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills with Sterling Remedy Co. references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
D. C
Taz Evening Journal
Lowa
Hobbs
Add. Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Dance by Hook and Ladder Co at Armory Saturday
The Hook and Ladder Co will host a dance in Armory on Saturday May 25 with all invited. Mrs. Thomas Tobin of Kalona appeared before the insanity commissioners last evening and was moved to Mt Pleasant with her husband and Deputy Sheriff Will Black. She suffers epilepsy and weakness of mind. officials deem treatment at the asylum may help. J. A. Harley left today on the Narrow Gauge for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
F. ©. Hoyt
Hospital For
Kansas City
Hoyt
Denver
Rachel McElroy Riley
Col. Cowles
Hook and Ladder Co
Armory
Thomas Tobin
Kalona
Commissioners of Insanity
Mt Pleasant
Will Black
Geo. Wagner
Iowa City
Anna Stewart
Richmond
Beacons visit by Washington Sunday school class observed
A Washington M. E. Sunday school class visited the Beacon with Laura Ingham leading about 48 to 84 attendees. The group toured the Chambers home on Bridal Row and stayed until 6 15 pm, with 385 daily attendance noted by Wake Nal of the Gazette. The item also includes an ad for Dr Kay's Renovator and local pharmacy names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Laura Ingham
B & NW
Chambers Home
Bridal Row
Miss Ingham
Beacon
Orba Mayer
Rita Schreckengast
Fannie Winter
Helen White
Cecil Rogers
Nina Reeves
Velma Daniels
Amelia Grecian
Nita Nicholson
Edie Bovee
Hazel Little
Lizzie Fredding
Elmer
Ued Hayes
Helen Work
Lovina Dodder
Grace Ingham
Lula Truax
Ruth Knapp
Pearl
Edith Fox
Marguerite
Margie Stewart
Velma Kaye
Helen Morton
Ezra Ingham
Frank Wells
Hington M. E
Wake Nal
the Gazette
Wake
Local News From West Chester and Surrounding Towns May 21
Stock shipments from West Chester include Fisher and Augustine hogs and cattle, Dr. Munro cattle, and Wm. Stephenson cattle. Upcoming events feature outdoor band concerts Wednesday, Methodist church ice cream social next Saturday, and St. James school seating at Graham on Friday. The column notes visits, marriages, building progress, and local society happenings with multiple town mentions and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher & Augustine
Dr. Munro
Wm. Stephenson
Methodist Church
Henry Bartholomew Cleared by Commission
Henry Bartholomew appeared before insanity commissioners but was not adjudged insane and was allowed to return home to Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bartholomew
Commissioners of Insanity
Wellman
Drug advertisement appears in Saratoga pharmacies
A fragment describes Dr B J Kay Saratoga NY offering a free book and advice through pharmacists or mail order at Cook Sherman and Columbia Pharmacy. It hints at a medical cure product but lacks clear details or claims due to garbled OCR text.
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Kay
H. H. Bartoo
D. Postville
Towa
Bh J Kay
Saratoga
B. J. Kay
N. Y
Temple Pharmacy
Stewart Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Columbia Pharmacy
Crawford Couple Board Narrow Gauge to Argyle Visit
Dr and Mrs Crawford left this morning on the Narrow Gauge for Argyle New York to visit their son Rev Harry Crawford. They will also go to Wheeling West Virginia and other points on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crawford
Argyle
New York
Rev
Harry Crawford
Wheeling
West Va
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Mercer & Chilcote
Mark
Newry
Kaye & Lytle
East Side Sq
Loe
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Spiris
Okoboji Lakes
Iowa
John G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Council
Rector
J. H. Stewart
Stichter,p
Smith W Brookhart
Rev Stafford
Baptist
Ralph Livingston
Marshal of
Lee Eee
Stafford Beares
Capt Smith
Dr. Hoyt
C.C.C
Opera House
St. James School
Graham Opera House
Prof P Rker
Rowena Moore Chapman
Des Moines
Josephine Mealey Stiles
Jennie Marsden Holden
Cordelia Ross
J. A. Harley
Sterling Remedy CO
Todd Stuart
Winfield Beacon
Lee Duncan
Columba Junction
A. B. Acheson
Ainsworth
W. D. Crawford
Parrish’s
Saving Bank
Lance
Washington Co
Fischer
Junkin & Baker
Fairfield, Iowa
West Chester
Luther O'Loughlin
Frank Pierce
Red Cross Lodge
Crawfordsville
Ollie Gordon
Jessie Adams
Rey Doud
Alpha Literary Society
Prof Morrison
Jim
Frnok Mixwell
Tuor
Will Manners
Riverside
Missary Hughes
J. W. Moore
Wim. Cross
Derby
Oscar Sutherland
Charley McMillan
Sheffield
Ethel Risk
Stella McKinnis
Ollie
Brighton
T. L. Emry
Fairfield
R. L Emry
Blanche Brinton
Chas. Bennett
Mrs. McVoy
Allerton
A. B. Conwell
Loretta Smith
Cleo McClurg
Graham
Rowland & Shields
Southside
Sam BarpEn
J. T. Sampson
Cohen
Bobbinet
Vie
the Great
Sol. Rich & EO
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