Locals Make Brief City Calls and Visits
Harmony of short city visits, train arrivals and departures feature mostly named residents. Jerry Eckerman of Havre, Miss Clara Coulter, Harvey McCall, Miss Tet White, Mrs. Chas Morgan, Miss Elizabeth Davis, Mrs. Margaret Mehaffey, Mrs. J W Harding and sister Mrs. Harry Nutt among those noted in Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Iowa City, Loveland, Keota and surrounding areas.
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Fox & Dewey
N.S
Frey’s
Jerry Eckerman
Havre
Clara Coulter
Ainsworth
Harvey McCall
Iowa City
Miss Tet White
Crawfordsville
J. W. Harding
Keota
Harry Nutt
Harding
Foley's Orino Laxative Promises Permanent Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims Foley's Orino Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble by stimulating digestive organs. It asserts no griping and no continual use after taking Orino, sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Weather forecast for Illinois Indiana and nearby states
The forecast calls for fair skies across Illinois and Indiana with slightly cooler air in northern portions. Lower Michigan and Wisconsin will be fair and cooler, while Iowa remains fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin— Fair
Iowa
Chicago Markets Report on Wheat Corn Pork and Live Stock
Chicago grain prices at the Board of Trade show mixed closes with December corn at 61% and May cattle bids up to 7.50 for prime steers. Cash grain offers list No. 2 red wheat around 1.019 to 1.0244 per bushel and oats around 47 to 49 cents. Hogs and cattle receipts and bids are noted with range details for choice and common lots. East Buffalo prices mirror market strength for cattle and sheep with lambs at 6.50 and calves up to 9.00 per hundredweight.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Close
Nec
USS Lvt
USS Corn
Northern
Spring
Gorge
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
East Buffalo Live Stock
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Fire Cost Him His Life at Metropole Hotel
Brookfield Mass Nov 6 The body of John Nelson fifty was found in the basement of the Hotel Metropole damaged by fire shortly after midnight Nelson an hotel employee had entered the basement to locate the fire and was not seen again alive
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Brookfield
Mass
John Nelson
Hotel Metropole
Nelson
Arranging Honors for a Bishop in Rockford
Priests of the Rockford diocese plan a reception for Bishop Muldoon after his installation on December 15. The clergy will also cooperate with citizens on a public reception that evening in Rockford Illinois.
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Rockford, Lll
Rockford
Muldoon
Fowler of New Jersey Seeks Speaker Post
New York Nov 7 Charles N Fowler chairman of the banking and currency committee and representative from New Jersey's Fifth district has been re elected by a large plurality and now announces his candidacy for speaker of the Sixty first Congress on a plan to create a seven member board to direct legislation. Fowler was a Yale student during Tafts era but not in the same class.
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New York
Charles N. Fowler
House of Representatives
New Jersey
House
Fowler
Yale
Taft
Letter From Northwest Territory Describes Harsh Winter Life
Rudolph M. Anderson, an alumnus of the university, reports from Herschal Island in the Northwest Territory about his frugal living. He recalls making bread from flour and water fried in oil, normal meals of boiled fish, and unusual daily routines with late bedtimes and staggered meals.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Rudoph M. Anderson
Ant
The
University
Herschal Island
Northwest Territory
Anderson
Campaign expense filings show varied auditor totals
State Auditor Carroll led filings with 200.87 spent for the campaign. Other expense accounts include Scott Ladd 105, H. L. Bosquet 105, D. W. Higbee 66, S. Whitlock 20, John Hamill 57.97, J. S. McLuen 24.20, W. S. Withrow 45, J. A. Fitchpatrick 25, John Reilly none, E. E. Brintnall none.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Carroll
Secretary of State
Scott Ladd
H. L. Bosquet
D. W. Higbee
S. Whitlock
Congress
John
A Freak Bet in Des Moines Election Stunt
Des Moines observers recount a bold wager by Harry Levich who bet on Bryan and will roll a peanut with a toothpick from Fourth Street to the state house then present it to Governor Cummins. The event date is undecided as East Siders anticipate the stunt with firemen observing.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harry Levich
Bryan
Fourth Street
Grand Avenue Hill
State House
Cummins
Levich
East Central Fire Station
Republicans Net Gains in State Legislature
Des Moines reports Republicans gained fourteen seats in the house and lost five for a net plus nine. In the senate they gained one seat and lost three, a net minus two. Overall Republicans show a seven seat gain in the state legislature.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Pool Hall Blow Leaves Perry Man In Danger
Bob Pickett, a well known Perry resident, lies in a dangerous condition after a blow from a billiard cue in the pool hall owned by Ellis. Pickett, reportedly intoxicated, was asked to leave by Ellis, the manager and owner.
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Perry
Iowa
Bob Pickett
Ellis
Pickett
Fight Ends With Fractured Skull In Entrance Row
Elli s and Pickett argued at a doorway. Pickett allegedly threatened to shoot and reached toward his hip pocket. Ellis struck him with a billiard cue, fracturing his skull. Ellis was arrested and jailed awaiting injuries outcome.
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Ellis
Pickett
Young murder trial opens with defense and affair claims
Newton Iowa Nov 7 Mrs Frank Parker and her relations with George Young dominate court as Young defends a June fatal shooting at the A V Robison farm five miles southwest of Kellogg claiming self defense. The state counters with alleged intimacy between Young and Parker’s wife as a key factor in the case.
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Newton
Iowa
Frank Parker
George Young
Young
A. V. Robison
Kellogg
Parker Targeted With Motive Revealed
A report identifies the motive behind plans to remove Parker from a key position. Investigators trace the reasoning to power struggles within the organization and competing interests driving the action.
Smooth Swindler Takes Five Dollar Change in Iowa Bunco
LeMars Iowa November 7 A man using the name George Schafer claimed to live in Alton and swindled Hansen Hardware out of five dollars after buying a $55 range with a check for 60. He appeared about 200 pounds with a gray beard in black clothes and spoke with a German accented English while posing as an insurance man.
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LeMars
Iowa
George Schafer
Alton
Public to borrow carriage for chrysanthemum show
Citizens are urged to lend a carriage for the chrysanthemum show next Tuesday. Report availability to Mrs. R S Cook at telephone number 429. So far, respondents have been willing to help.
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R S. Cook
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Elizabeth Davis
Wyman
Burlington
Margaret Mehaffey
Loveland, Colo
D. J. Patterson
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