Local residents and visitors noted in city schedule
A stream of visitors and travelers was recorded in the city today. Ains-Sith resident A Walker and wife spent time here, while M Crawford of West Chester and A Hipp of Marengo were daytime visitors. Several others including Rev. S. K. Coates and Mrs. D. J. Evans left for trips or visits, and families such as Mr. and Mrs. B. Tracy, Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Carney, and Mrs. Lucy Faris were noted in movement or travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
A. Walker and
Ains- Sith
M. Crawford
West Chester
A. Hipp
Marengo
B. W. Gradwohl
Lincoln
Nebr
I. Rothsiehild
K. Coates
Eldon
D. J. Evans
Keota
Hitchcock
I. Rothschild
Orinne
Jeannette
Ith
Kansas City
L. R. Davis
Iowa
J. B. Southwick
Dusenberry
Bloomfield
B. Tracy
Hame
Brighton
R. P. Lewis
Plunk merchant credits arnica salve for thumb wound
G W Cloyd of Plunk Ohio recounts a narrow escape after a bar jar sliced his thumb. The doctor advised amputation but he used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve instead, purchased for 25 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy, reportedly healing the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Cloyd
Plunk, C
Ucklen
Attewart
All the Old Soldiers Meet for Memorial Service
A. B. R. hall in Temple building will host the All the Old Soldiers of W. xk. C. at 2:30 Sunday afternoon for a memorial service at the U. P. church at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Xk. C
A. BR. Hall
Temple
Pain Balm for sale by Cook and Sherman
Fragments describe Cham main s Pain Balm offered for sale by Cook and Sherman with claims of quick relief and healing. The text is sparse and reads like an old product notice from a local shop window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chammain
Mlain
Cook
Farmington Flood Washes Out Bridges and Tracks
In a cloudburst at Farmington Van Buren county last night a foot of water fell in three hours washing out all county bridges and coal verts and the Rock Island and B. & K. tracks were washed out. Traffic will not resume until midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa
The
Evening Journal
Farmington
van Buren County
Rock Island
Trafic
Shanihan accused of desertion after hospital amputation
Ottumwa Iowa May 25 Robert J Shanihan of Ottumwa recently confined in Cottage hospital Creston where his leg was amputated is charged by his wife with desertion for Pearl Putman a nurse in the hospital with whom he became infatuated Neither Shanihan nor the Putman woman can be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa
Evening Journal
Robert J. Shanihan
Creston
Pearl Putman
Shanihan
Putman
The Odorous Onion Heritage and Humble Fame
A humorous note on the onion’s global presence from Asia to the Nile and Mississippi. It traces the onion in ancient texts from Greece to Egypt, mentions its Welsh emblem status, and ends with a tongue in cheek line about its honesty and a Nashville American quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Moses
Egypt
Spain
Italy
Siberia
Honduras
Nile
Mississippi
Macon
Charlotte
Nashville American
Crawfordsville Commencement Celebrates Class of High School
In Crawfordsville on May 25 a large crowd attended the High School commencement at the opera house despite rain. Edna Young spoke on Child Labor, Mina Mcleary presented Nature Lodges Her Treasures in Rocky Places, and Prof. F. Eastman delivered The Limbo of Letters. J. H. Huston awarded diplomas as the school closed with Lateria sung by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Opera House
J. S. Cotton
Edna Young
Mina Mcleary
F. ©. Eastman
Cedar Falls
J. H. Huston
Lateria
Riot control by whip and hose urged by police inspector
A police inspector cites the rawhide whip and fire hose as highly effective riot breakers. He compares methods used in Russia and argues a trained officer could master whip use, suggesting a whip and water jet form a strong battery to scatter mobs, while noting dangers to bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
New York Times
Eat drink and be merry warned by teacher tale
An exchange from Life magazine humorously contrasts a teacher’s morbid phrase with a pupil’s family practice of taking castor oil the next day. The vignette highlights stubborn family routines versus bleak admonitions.
A Helping Hand Uncle Scripted Plea in Harper’s Weekly
A short dialogue from Harper’s Weekly features a rich uncle promising inheritance to his niece as she offers to share mince pie. The piece presents a domestic moment emphasizing familial obligation and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Weekly
Old Hanks Portrayed Smiling by Photographer in Chicago Tribune
A caption notes actor Old Hanks posing for a photograph in Chicago with the photographer asking him to look pleasant and Hanks replying about his own smile. The exchange captures a light moment during the shoot for the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Hanks
Chicago Tribune
Butler Quote on Men’s Principles and Actions
A concise aphorism reflects that true principles are shown by actions. The line emphasizes moral conduct over spoken ideals.
Crawfordsville School Notes Com mencement at Opera House
A Crawfordsville school notes item reports commencement held at the opera house despite bad weather. Highlights include Rev J S Cotton invocation Miss Edna Young on Child Labor a-school chorus led by Edna Young and Mina McCleary an oration by Miss Mina McCleary and Prof F C Eastman address. Diplomas presented by Joseph Huston. Graduates visited Washington Saturday for photos with Prof Geo Weber accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
J. S. Cotton
Presbyterian Church
Edna Young
John McCoy
Dollie Lease
Cecil Walker
Fern McCoy
Geo. Brown
Nina Wooley
Flo Fishburn
Mina McCleary
F. C Eastman
Dar Falls
Iowa
Litoria
Joseph Huston
Washington
Prof. Geo. Weber
Small Washington Fire Destroys Little in Leesman Kitchen
A gasoline stove sparked a brief blaze at the Lou Leesman residence in southeast Washington last evening. Firemen arrived quickly, were told the fire was out before arrival, and only kitchen furniture suffered notable damage. Crews praised for prompt response and good intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Leesman
Washington
Leesman
Corn Bell Meat Producers to Meet at Wellman
A meeting of the Corn Bell Meat Producers' association is set for Wellman on Tuesday May 28 at 2 o clock. Speakers include Mr Sykes president of the state association James Brockway and D R Munro among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Bell Meat Producers’ Association
Wellman
Mr. Sykes
State Association
James Brockway
D. R Munro
Memorial Services at Second U P Church
Special memorial services will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at the Second U P Church. The Rev. W R Sawhill will deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Aberdeen land owner touts Dakota blue grass on 320 acres
Mr. Orr, a landowner near Aberdeen, reports 1.54 inches of rain followed by today’s heat boosting vegetation. He shows Dakota blue grass specimens with spears up to 29 inches, rents 320 acres at 2.60 per acre cash. Grass ahead of local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.r. Orr
Mr. Orr
Aberdeen
Queen Esther circle to elect officers at Gardner home
The Queen Esther circle will meet Monday evening with Miss Anet Gardner at her West Main Street home. A full attendance is requested as officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
Anet Gardner
West Main Street
Tragedy near West Liberty ends in self defense shooting
Elmer Pratt shot William Connell eight miles northwest of West Liberty after a long feud. Connell died an hour later after a quarrel in front of Pratt's house. Pratt telephoned Iowa City sheriff seeking advice whether to surrender or wait for capture. Both men were married with large families and prominent. Pratt known in West Liberty and Nichols Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
William Connell
Elmer Pratt
Iowa City
Connell
Pratt
Oconner
Nichols Station
Home of Senator Harlan Presented to Iowa Wesleyan
The historic Harlan home in Mt. Pleasant Iowa was donated by Mrs Robert Lincoln through Iowa Wesleyan University to house the college president. The gift includes much of Harlans library valuable walnut mahogany furniture and two large mirrors valued at about 10000. Harlan long served as a trustee and president of the college for nearly fifty years making the gift fitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Harlan
Robert Lincoln
Iowa Wesleyan University
University
Iowa Wesleyan
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Fort Edward Resident
Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Fort Edward New York declares Dr King’s New Discovery his best friend for asthma and consumption cures to his son’s wife. He notes the first bottle stopped a terrible cough and subsequent bottles relieved all symptoms. The product is fully guaranteed by Stewart’s Pharmacy with a 50 cent and 1 dollar price and a trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Stewart's
Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Dr. King
Stewart's Pharmacy
Married Last Evening Otto Warren and Catherine Clancy Tie In
Otto Warren and Catherine Clancy were united in marriage Tuesday night by Justice Reddewig at the home of Mr and Mrs G R Von Volkenberg 307 Harrison street They will reside at 1319 West Third street Both formerly lived here and have many friends in this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Warren
Catherine Clancy
Justice Reddewig
G. R. von Volkenberg
Harrison Street
West Third Street
Davenport
Carrie Rowan
Ainsworth
Hattie Thomas
Washington
Fairfield Journal
L. L. Teas
Crawfordsville
Alvin Ne
J. H. Kephart
Osceola
Iowa
D. D. Johnson
Libertyville
W. A. Anderson
Caroline
Theresa Conrad
LeGull
Harper
Good Words for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Mrs Edward Phillips of Barclay Maryland testifies to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy's efficacy for her two year old daughter and herself. She notes frequent use since infancy and rapid recovery from a dreadful cold after using the remedy. Cook and Sherman sell the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Edward Phillips
Barclay, Md
Catherine
Cook & Sherman
Miss Lavina DeMarce Heads to West Chester this Evening
Miss Lavina DeMarce will depart tonight for West Chester to visit her sister Mrs. P. McColl for a few days. Miss Cora Porter drove to Brington this afternoon to spend Sunday with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina DeMarce
West Chester
Cora Porter
Brighton
Irma Daugherty
Columbus Junction
James Wooley
Muscatine
Mae Brookhart
Haskins
Johnson's
Anna Henderson
Burlington
W. A. Row
Geneseo, Jr
A. Jones
Wyman
Chas. Benz
Route 4
Frank Bandy
Mediapolis
O. A. Bandy
Edna Jones
John Sullivan
Re Ke
Miss Lou Handy
Mt. Colon
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
An ad touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine for stomach ailments. It notes its long use of a third of a century and praises its reliability. Sold by Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman
Viena bakery promotes fresh fruit cakes and sweets
Local notices highlight Vienna bakery offerings fresh fruit cakes and cream sponge metro politans. Many residents visit the city for social and family events as people travel between Wyman Crawfordsville Burlington and Harpe.
Vienna Tonight Showcases Bakery Goods Display
A bakery display at the Vienna this evening features a selection of pastries breads and confections. Customers admire loaves tarts and cakes arranged in a vibrant window layout highlighting local baking talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
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James Miller
E. B. Carney
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Oskaloosa
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Wellmaa
Lucy Faris
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Havre
City
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E. Thompson
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Stronghurst, Sr
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Remington
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Ella Porter
Porter
J. M. Stone
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Harod
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Iowa Cavalry
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