Thanksgiving Day Proclamation and Local Social Notes
Washington, Nov 4. The president proclaims Thursday November 28 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer, urging devotion and charitable acts for the nation. Muscatine hosts Mrs Giesler reception with 800 guests amid rain and ornate decor. Washington social events include Side Tracked Company tea and a Switzerland monologue by Miss Allen. Oskaloosa reports a major fire at Melntire Bros. dry goods store. public notices on catarrh treatment and local gas odor concerns closing with citizen letter.
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Washington, D. C
Grover Clearland
United States
Muscatine Journal
Giesler
Muscatine
Fred Giesler
Winifred
Third
Orange Streets
Paudet
Marian Stewart
Washington
Gertie
Belle Stewart
Shammo
Helen Cohn
Minnie McCaw
Edna Kennedy
Bo. Block
Voter totals dip this year from last election
The article notes total votes this year 4369 versus 4590 last year and lists historic tallies for 1893 1965 votes and earlier years 1804 1624. It highlights Parrott leading with 2855 republican votes this year, up from prior years.
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Parrott
Miss Zoe Wilkin's entertainment features eye marks and prizes
Ten young people attended Miss Zoe Wilkin's event with prize contests. Miss Ola Hamilton and Rog Marshall won prizes. Guests included Lizzie Dawson, Etta Coulter, Josie Knox, Ola Hamilton, Ollie Scranton, Julius Conger, Wm Montgomery, Edward McCaulley, Melzer Logan and Roy Marshall. Supper offered oysters and cold weather fare.
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Zoe Wilkin
Ola Hamilton
Rog Marshall
Lizzie Dawson
Etta Coulter
Josie Knox
Ollie Scranton
Julius Conger
Wm. Montgomery
Edward McCaulley
Melzer Logan
Roy Marshall
Sanford Webb Partnership Dissolution Breaks After Four Years
The Sanford and Webb partnership dissolve after four years of business. It is rumored Webb will start another barn. Both men are respected, and their departure from the business is regretted.
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Sanford & Webb
Webb
Mr. Webb
Crane Bros
Mt Pleasant man escapes asylum seeks home and help
Mt Pleasant Iowa November 6 Grant Hibbs aged 32 escaped from the Mt Pleasant Hospital for the Insane on October 28 he is described as 5 ft 9 inches dark complected with a mustache and cross eyes weighed about 145 pounds he wore a black suit white shirt and soft hat any information should be sent to his wife Mrs Witpre I Hinns Unionville Appanoose County Ta side tracked tickets on sale for Rogers Bros 1847 cutlery and dry hard wood on sale at Shields Dawson Washington Iowa.
Des Moines Train Schedule Note
Train times listed for eastbound service on No 8 Exp at 10:00 am No 12 Exp at 2:12 am No 16 Mail at 8:00 pm and No 86 Acc at 11:20 pm from Des Moines with departure remarks to leave for the eastbound route.
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Europe
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S. E. Cor. Square
Washington, Ia
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