High School Debaters Clash Over Private Street Car Ownership
Young debaters at the high school auditorium debated whether U.S. cities should privatize street railway lines. Teams and judges applauded the affirmative 80.4 to 79.8, with Leon Motts, Lyon Baker, and Sam Walton leading. The winners advance to the district contest on December 14 at the Graham opera house against Ottumwa students.
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United States
Samuel Walton
Walter Lodders
Leon Motts
Howard Dun- Dugham
Louis Masson
Lynn Baker
Preston
Clifford Thorne
Schuyler Livingston
Lyon Baker
Howard Cunningham
Sam Walton
Ottumwa
Washington
J. A. Biggs
Howard
Louis Massonforth
Municipal
Ale
Train Wreck In North Dakota Injures McCurdy Couple
Mrs. OC N Stewart was informed that Mr and Mrs M McCurdy, recently visiting here, were in a Great Northern Limited derailment near St Paul bound westward. The train plunged down an embankment in fog at about 60 mph. the engineer and several others died and others were badly hurt. Mr McCurdy suffered facial bruises and Mrs McCurdy arm and shoulder injuries.
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OC. N. Stewart
M. Mc. Cardy
Here
Cay
North Dakota
St. Paul
Great Northern Limited
Trimmed hats plumes wings on sale at Tondre and Benz
For two weeks the shop on the south side square offers great reductions on trimmed hats plumes wings and fancy feathers. The sale highlights include seasonal millinery pieces and decorative feather assortments.
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Tondre & Benz
Miss Lula Nicola Ta Teaching at Crabapple School
Miss Lula Nicola will teach in the Crabapple school during the coming winter term.
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Lula Nicola
Kidney Cure Claim Prompts Memorial Note
An advertisement urges that no one is immune and that a claimed Kidney Cure can treat kidney or bladder troubles unless beyond medical reach. The notice emphasizes universal remembrance of the remedy.
District Court Original Notice in Iowa Case 1907
In the January Term 1907 District Court of Washington County Iowa plaintiffs Chas D Gorham and B W Nicola sue Albert Johnson Rachel Johnson Leonidas Mitchel Cornelia Mitchel James G Umphreys and Nancy P Um for legal action as listed in the original notice of lawsuit.
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Washington County
Iowa
Albert Johnson
Rachel Johnson
Leonidas Mitchel
Cornelia Mitchel
James G. Umphreys
Nancy PF. Um
Rates Offered On Short Line To Home Seekers
The Central Ry announces one way tickets at very low rates for home seekers across Nebraska Eastern Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. The through rate will be two dollars higher than half fare. Tickets go on sale the first and third Tuesdays each month from November to March inclusive. Contact local agents or A G P T A Minneapolis for details.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Minneapolis
Quieting Title Notice in Washington County Iowa
Plaintiffs seek to quiet title to the South Half of lot Five and Six in block Twenty Three and adjacent land in Section Nineteen, Township 76, Range Six, against unknown claimants and listed defendants. The petition alleges 20 years of open possession, requests reform of deeds and mortgages, and asks for full relief without a personal judgment. publication ordered for six weeks, with January 1907 term.
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Phreys
Nancy Umphreys
Leonidas Mitchel
Leonidas Mitchal
Abram Pearson
Albert Johnson
Albert Johnston
Rufus Yard
James A. Oats
Sarah Lady
Edward McCleery
George Lesly
A. Pearson
Washington County
Iowa
Alexander Lee
Simon P. Teeple
Richard Moore
Thomas Ritchey
Wesley Ritchey
Lydia F. Kopp
Jacob F. Kopp
William H Rousseau
Caroline M. Rousseau
William
Washington
District Court
Court House
W. & J. L. Brooxsarr
Evening Journal
Byron W. Paxson
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Steck
Pickard
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
Centraj
Klein Klothing Ko
the Good Clothes Store
Winchester
S. B. Saxton
Los Angeles
Calif
Crawfordsvile
William Wilson
J. R. Kemp
Columbus Junction
City
Brighton
Elizabeth Godwin
Lowneys
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Brown's Candy Kitchen
Chas, D. Gorham and
B. W. Nicola
Plaintiffs
Washington, Iowa
Tote
Hunter’s Select
J.c.smih's Cash Grocery
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