Thanksgiving football and florals headline in Keokuk County News
Local notes mention Keck Floral Co offering carnations in any color for Thanksgiving and the town boys playing football at Washington on Thanksgiving. Several residents travel to Chicago and Oskaloosa for visits and business. Mrs. Webb and Edna plan Thanksgiving with relatives at Valley Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck Floral Co
Frank Webb
Edna
Valley Junction
W. A. Cox
Munshower
Washington
Keokuk County
Pauls Lumber Co
Ammunition Allowances for National Guard by State
War department allocates fifty percent of regular army ammunition for the current fiscal year totaling 643 124 dollars distributed to the National Guard according to enlisted strength. New York leads with 13 800 men and 80 135 dollars while New Mexico has 1 635 dollars for 243 men. The list ranks states by enlisted strength and supplied funds with Pennsylvania second and Illinois third. The plan also funds 21 000 for 100 educational institutions for rifle practice and gallery drills with detailed per student ammunition limits.
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Wasington
D. C
Division of Militia Affairs
War Department
National Guard
New York
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Alabama
Wisconsin
Missouri
Georgia
Michigan
Minnesota
Connecticut
Iowa
Indiana
California
Texas
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Oregon
Nebraska
Kansas
District of Columbia
Arkansas
Maine
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
West Virginia
Rhode Island
Vermont
Oklahoma
Colorado
Washington
North Dakota
South Dakota
Idaho
Hawaii
Wyoming
Montana
Delaware
Arizona
Utah
New, Mexico
Military Department
Public Sale on old Lytle farm near Washington and Riverside
Auctioneer Chas Brown offers a December 4 1908 public sale at the old Alex Lytle farm ten miles northeast of Washington and eight miles southwest of Riverside starting at 10 a m. The auction lists six horses cattle hogs farm implements household goods and gear with terms including 6 percent discount for cash and credit notes at 7 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Brown
Alex Lytle
Washington
Riverside
Moriarty
Ammunition Allowance Reduced for Institution
A department proposes a corresponding monetary cut to the ammunition allowance for the institution in lieu of a direct reduction. The move reflects budgeting adjustments affecting supply allocations and financial planning for the facility.
Thanksgiving football clash Sigourney vs Washington 40 to 26
Local item notes a 40 26 football result between Sigourney and Washington on Thanksgiving day with mention of plans and travel. It also records various social notices including travel for J ohn Porter and Mrs. Ralston and ads for photography studios and cabinet photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Washington
Fred Jordon
Keokuk
Jas. D. Porter
Cone
Iowa
Foley
Dyspepsia remedy Mi o na claims remarkable cures
Advert claims Mi o na tablets cure indigestion vomiting and seasickness. S testimonials from Mrs Mary Becker of Buffalo Mrs Carrie Vanaman of Bridgeton and L A Nonket of Mountain Island report dramatic weight gain and recovery after using Mi o na. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells the 50 cent boxes with a guarantee to cure acute and chronic indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Becker
Baily Ave
Buffalo
N. Y
Miona
Carrie Vanaman
Bridgeton
N. J
L. A
Dusenberry and McGugin Return from Trips
Mrs. W L Dusenberry arrived from Keota after a day there. Miss Esther B McGugin came back from several months in Colorado and stopped at the Gibson home in Valley Junction on the way. Beal guarantees a 50 yard run at Thursday's game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Dusenberry
Keota
Beal
Esther B. McGugin
Gibson
Valley Junction
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Aaa
FCO
Grush & Brindley
National Oyster Carrier Company
Norwalk
Lal
Edison Phonograph
Mr. Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
November
Chilcote & Demarce
Iowa Avenue
Washington, Iowa
Vienna
John Teeter
Chas Scranton
Walter Coppock
Himer Glasgow
Chicago
Chas. King
Allerton
Oskaloosa
W. P. Wells
Nettie Anderson
Ainsworth
G. T. Auld
Iliver
Dr. Pierce
Division of Military Affairs
N. G
Ed Harvey
Glen Burham
W. O. Ralston
West Chester
W. Q. Hays
Cole
J. H. Schauf
Panora
Wm .Starr
T. W. Bardydt
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Orient
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Menor
Roxas
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Washington National Bank
Nicola & Harmon
J. O. Sexton
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