Dressed Poultry Sale Noted at Stuart's
Mrs. Calvin Bennett of Adel Town visits the Kuhn home then heads to West Chester for a extended family visit. Miss Amy Richards arrives from Cotter to visit friends in the city. Mrs. Utterback returns to Ainsworth after a day of city shopping.
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Calvin Bennett
Adel
Town
Albert Kuhn
West Chester
Amy Richards
Cotter
Will
Mrs. Utterback
Ainsworth
Robertson Wins Case over City of Washington
Judge Preston grants John A Robertson a writ of mandamus and a $160 judgment plus costs. The case, under soldier's preference, challenged Robertson for Lt Commissioner after council rejected him for incompetence. City overruled motion for new trial. law's constitutionality sparks debate before higher courts.
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Preston
John A. Robertson
City of
Washington
Mr. Robertson
Robertson
Supreme Court of the United States
Shot Through the Window in South Washington
Saturday evening a bullet cracked through an upstairs window of the Lewis Klein residence in south Washington. No one was harmed as only the glass broke. the shot likely came from a careless shooter who did not consider direction. The incident serves as a warning to shooters to aim away from homes.
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Lewis Klein
South
Washington
Court of Honor Lodge Receives Three New Candidates
The Court of Honor lodge held a meeting last Friday evening with three candidates received into the organization and nineteen applicants voted upon. A social session followed the business meeting. The Queen Esther circle will meet with Miss Elsie Handy this evening.
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Court of Honor Lodge
Queen Esther
A. B. C. Girls Host Sendoff Party for Miss Jones
Invitations issued for a party tomorrow evening at Miss Cecil Rogers home honoring Miss Mabel Jones who is moving this week to a new home in Burlington.
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A. B.C
Cecil Rogers
Mabel Jones
Burlington
Mrs Crone Celebrates 77th Birthday at North Avenue
Mrs T A Crone marked her seventy seventh birthday with a Saturday dinner at home on North avenue BR. About twenty guests attended and she received many pretty and useful gifts as keepsakes of the event.
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North Avenue
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Meeting Notice
The regular business meeting of the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society will be held Wednesday evening after prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Pattison Marries Miss Mud Loop in Hopkinton
Friends in the city report G. Roy Pattison to wed Miss Mud Loop of Hopkinton Iowa at noon on Wednesday December 5. The couple plan a home on a farm about three miles from Hopkinton and friends extend wishes for lasting happiness.
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G. Roy Pattison
Miss Mud Loop
Hopkinton
Iowa
Roy
Knight Wagner Host Social at South City Home
Mr and Mrs Knight Wagner entertained about thirty friends Saturday night at their home south of the city. Music both vocal and instrumental and party games furnished the entertainment of the evening. Light refreshments were served.
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Knight Wagner
Death of Infant in West Chester
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Richardson dies at two months old from croup. Special Myra passed away Saturday at 1 30 p m. Funeral held this afternoon at two o clock at the Lutheran cemetery. The family receives community sympathy.
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West Chester
Myra
Joe Richardson
Croup
Paving Continued On West Washington Street
City council held a called meeting Saturday to decide on discontinuing paving on West Washington street due to cold. They extended the contractor’s time to June 15, 1907, though warmer weather today allowed workmen to proceed and finish before severe cold returns.
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West Washington Street
For Sale Extra good pigs from last spring
I have a few extra good pigs from last April and May farrow weighing 166 to 200 lbs each. They have strong bone and fine finish with pedigree. About 60 hogs remain in perfect health. J. Lem ley, R. R. 5. Phone 17-30. 42-co0d-71
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Farrow
Lemley
R. R
Box Supper at Salem School House Friday Night
Maude Wilcox announces a box supper at the Salem school house eight miles north of the city this Friday. Proceeds benefit the school and its programs.
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Salem School House
Local News Briefs From Havre To Oklahoma City
Jerry Ackerman visits from Havre. Ed Klopfenstein and L D Higgins take brief business trips to Winfield and Kansas City. Newborn listed at city hospital. Miss Edna Jones arrives from Wyman after home visit. Lawrence Waters returns to Crawfordsville after weekend at home. Craig Petterson travels to Ainsworth for a brief city visit. W B Bell Cora and Capt J A Young return from south trip for town monuments dedication. Mrs Margaret L Cherry and Mrs L J Cherry travel to Oklahoma City for a wedding. Mollie Cherry also leaves to attend. Miss Jeanette Cherry takes a lawyer’s office job in Poplar Blaif Mo after studying in St Louis.
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John Michael King
City Hospital
Pound
Edna Jones
Wyman
Lawrence Waters
Crawfordsville
Craig Petterson
Ainsworth
W. B. Bell
Cora
J. A. Young
Margaret L. Cherry
L. J. Cherry
Oklahoma City
Carrie Scranton
Nesbit
Mollie Cherry
Nolan Arrested Over Davis Nelson Exhibition Proceeds
Nolan, manager of Batting Nelson, was arrested on embezzlement charges after withholding about 7002 dollars from the California treasurer of the Davis Nelson fight film proceeds. The case arose from a dispute over how the money should be divided.
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Nolan
Cficiunti
New
Dilly’ Nolan
Nelson
Davis Nelson
California
Open Up a Cemetery in Nashville Neighborhood
A church dispute over an organ led several members to secede and buy land to establish a private cemetery. Led by John Leisure, a wealthy farmer, the group plans to “open up” the new burial ground, with several prominent families among the seceders.
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Nashville
Ind
Hannegan
John Leisure
One Way Settlers Rates From Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway offers one way tickets at low rates to settlers heading to Nebraska, eastern Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana Territory, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of November through March. Through rate is two dollars above half fare. Contact Iowa Central agents or A B Cutts GP A Minneapolis for full particulars.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indiana Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
G P. A
Minneapolis
Minn
Vienna serves hot rolls and oysters at 35c a quart
Miss Fitzpatrick visits Crawfordsville with Miss Georgia Gookin while Bertha Guy returns home from the city. Olimer White remains very ill. Mary Hall visits Crawfordsville after a city trip. Mrs Harry Long and children return from Havre after visiting. Dr Roy Allen and wife welcome a bouncing boy born Monday night. Don’t miss the Thanksgiving football game at 3 pm with turkey digesting time ahead.
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Bertha Guy
West Chester
Olimer White
Mary Hall
Crawfordsville
Harry Long
Havre
Roy Allen
St. Anthony
Iowa
Allen
Cora Smeltzer
Famous Strike Breakers Dr King’s New Life Pills
Advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as famous strike breakers for liver and bowels. Claims quick relief from constipation and headache with purifying effects, priced 25 cents at Stewart’s druggist.
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Dr. King
New Life
Stewart's
Passenger Fares Reduced On Nickel Plate Road
Reduced local passenger fares on the Nickel Plate Road take effect November 1 1906 and continue until further advised. Rates from Chicago to major points include Buffalo 10 50, Erie 8 55, Cleveland 6 75, Bellevue 6 35, Findlay 5 50, Fort Wayne 3 75. Corresponding cuts apply to intermediate points and through car lines. City offices listed at Chicago stations.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Princcipal Points
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Bellevue
Fostoria
Findlay
Fort Wayne
City Ticket Office
Adams Street
Auditrium
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Jamestown
I. Rothschild & Co
South Side Square
Stuart
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Ing Contractors
Stuart’s
Poland
China
Box Supper
Maude Wilcox
Jerry Ackerman
Ed Klopfenstein
Winfield
L. D. Higgins
Kansas City
Jeanette Cherry
Ofice
Poplar Blaif
St. Louis
STOWE
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Vienna
Baltimore
Pign
Cash Grocery
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