Washington council considers square paving plan
The council met with all members present and discussed a sweeping paving resolution for the square and adjacent blocks. Sewer projects on East Third and East Second streets were approved and petitions for sidewalk and street improvements referred to committees. A line about a local murder case remains unresolved as testimony proceeds in Lawton.
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Hutterfield
Washington
Nancy Hodges
Oscar Solbrig
Third Ave
Keck Addition
East Third
East Second Streets
BR. Johnson Et
Corn Bread and Ancient Virginia Kitchen Desires
The Richmond Dispatch laments the loss of traditional Virginia cooking methods and imagines an antebellum home with a grand open fireplace, a gingham clad Black cook, a mint bed, and rustic foods like corn pone and hoecake. The piece yearns for flavor and social rituals long gone, noting the difficulty of restoring youth’s digestion and storage.
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Richmond Dispatch
California Tourist Car Offered By Iowa Central
Iowa Central runs a weekly California tourist car to Los Angeles via Santa Fe for comfortable winter travel. Attendant service and special equipment promise a warm southern route with faster four day through travel. For tickets and berths contact local agent or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
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Iowa Central
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
California
A. BR. Cutts
G. OP
T. A
Minneapolis
Minn
Telephone Our News Service Yields Items of Interest
The news service from surrounding county towns provides a spread of items of local interest. Readers gain brief notices on community happenings, meetings, and small events gathered from nearby locales.
Informal musical by Miss Jessie Sage on East Third Street
Society news reports Miss Jessie Sage will give an informal musical Thursday at her East Third Street home. The Misses Smith host chafing dish club at 115 Marion Avenue this evening. Mrs. Stiles hosted Ladies Relief Corps last night. Mrs. Jno McCall hosted a Sunday School class taffy pull at South Marion Avenue with a large dishpan of Old Missouri taffy. A letter from Miss Faye Farris in Palo Alto was read. A late two course luncheon followed, making the evening pleasant for all attendees.
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Jessie Sage
East Third Street
Kate and
Gertrude Smith
Marion Avenue
Jno. McCall
South Marion Avenue
Palo Alto
Cal
The Cook Book And The Golden State Limited
A collection of kitchen tips covers bicarbonate use in boiling salmon and fast roasts with browning, gravy with milk, and tomato garlic sauce for bluefish. It notes pancake batter prep, two hour resting, and a Golden State Limited update Chicago to San Francisco traffic, stopping for water and registering, with improved car amenities and electric features.
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Golden State Limited
Chicago
San Francisco
Register
California
New Discovery Promises Relief From Coughs and Colds
Don tdou promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles with claims of protection and relief. The advertisement urges keeping it close to avoid suffering and doctor bills, touting a tarless, pleasant tasting formula available at Stewart's pharmacy for 40 cents and 100 bottles, with trial bottles free.
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Don Tdou
Dr. King
Stewart
Moran Trial for Murder in Lawton Oklahoma
The Moran murder trial opens in Lawton Oklahoma over the killing of 12 year old Joe Beanblossom. Dr J Beanblossom testifies the party was halted by three horsemen who shot Joe as they traveled from Rush Springs. The wounded boy urged his father to spare his papa as he lay dying.
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Geo. Moran
Joe Beanblossom
Dr. Beanblossom
Lawton
Okla
Oklahoma
J. Beanblossom
Rush Springs
Grace Hill Social Notes Chronicle Visitors and Travel
Grace Hill dated items detail Mr and Mrs Alter of Arkansas visiting brother Ben Romig. Miss Blanche Smith of Washington visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Sol White Crawfordsville staying with sister Mrs J M Lewis before returning home. T W Foley returned to Anamosa for a few days with family. Orie Rehmel visited his brother south of Washington over Sunday. Mrs Kate Garrett went to Brigton to visit son George and fell ill.
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Alter
Arkanass
Ben Romig
Blanche Smith
Washington
Grace Hil
Sol White
Crawfordsville
J. M. Lewis
T. W. Foley
Anamosa
Orie Rehmel
O. BE. Rehmel
Kate Garrett
Brighton
George
Keota Triumph Over Thornburg 10 to 0 in Wildcats Clash
Keota won 10 to 0 as Thornburg suffered a rib injury to one player. Street performers visited town but left after purses were not emptied. Miss Ethel Tallman died Sunday after an accidental self inflicted gunshot. funeral held Monday at the Presbyterian church. High School plans an oyster supper to support a new piano.
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Bnew Plano
Hickman Bessey to Open Three Night Engagement at Graham
Under management of Fred Parker the Hickman Bessey company presents Nature's Noble Man at the Graham theater. The engagement runs Thursday to Saturday starting Nov 6 with nightly change of play and admission 10 20 30 cents. Seats on sale at Carris drug store.
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Hickman-Bessey Company
Fred Parker
Our City
Graham
Carris Drug Store
Iowa Central Adds Through Train to St Louis via Marswall
Effective Nov 2, Iowa Central inaugurates a through train to St Louis Mo via Marswall town Oskaloosa Albia and Moberly. The train includes buffet sleeper coach and combination car and runs through daily arriving in St Louis at 2:00 pm. It adds to existing service making two daily trains to St Louis. For information contact an Iowa Central agent or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis.
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Lowa Central
St. Louis
Marswalltown
Oskaloosa
Albia
Moberly
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Clever horse reforms dinner by wheel top trick
A Boston Herald tale describes a horse in Tie Alley fed through a canvas bag over its nose. The bag sways as the horse reaches the oats, then the beast noses the wheel of a wagon to finish the meal with a calm, satisfied twinkle.
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Boston Herald
Best Remedy for Croup and Local Theatre Opening
From Atchison Kansas Daily Globe this notice promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a quick relief for croup with safety and pleasant taste. It also announces Hickman Bessey Company at the Graham presenting three nights under Fred Parker with 10 20 and 30 cent tickets and seats on sale next Wednesday.
Secrets of youth and vigorous joints in old age
A Success magazine excerpt argues that continuing youth activities preserves vitality. It cites Peter Cooper and William E. Gladstone avoiding age thoughts into old age, implying their life achievements benefited from persistent exercise of ro bust manhood.
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Peter Cooper
William E. Gladstone
Iowa Central offers colonist tickets to western states in 1903
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month until April 1903 the Iowa Central railroad will sell colonist tickets to points in Arkansas, Southwest, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and more at low rates. Contact any Town Central ticket agent or A. B. Cutts in Minneapolis for rates and details.
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Iowa Central Railroad
Arkansas
Southwest
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Town Central
If She Had Married Him He Would Have Been Happy
A brief Chicago Post quip where two girls discuss a man who vowed never to be happy again. The blue girl regrets not accepting him while gray suggests marriage would have guaranteed his happiness.
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Chicago Post
Marriage Viewed as Necessity or Luxury Query
A Chicago Record Herald quip debates whether marriage is a necessity or luxury. The speaker notes a cross eyed wife who speaks sillily, with a nose turned up, and a father worth about $2,000,000, concluding in favor of necessity.
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Chicago Record Herald
A Matter For Wonder Mrs Peck Returns From Niagara
A brief item notes Mrs. Peck has returned from Niagara and leaves Mr. Peck in speechless wonder. The couple exchange impressions on Niagara’s impact as the Detroit Free Press records the moment.
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Mrs. Peck
Niagara
Mr. Peck
Detroit Free Press
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Warren, Moore, M
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Seata
Carris Drug
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
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Harry Darbyshire
Darbyshire
Barden Cros
Columbia Cosmetic Jelly
Columbia Pharmacy
BF. Lemmon
W. A. Stiles
The
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Grace Hill
Keota
Hickman-Bessey
Atchison, Kan
Daily Globe
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Hickman Bessey Company
Harwood
South Side
Girl In Blue
Cote de Chevats
Gexitratas
New York
Cawarens Clothing
Chie
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