Red Cross nurse to speak on suffrage and Manila work
A Red Cross nurse from Omaha will address Washington women about her service with American soldiers in Manila and her conversion to equal suffrage. The talk is set for Friday November 30 at 2 30 p m at Mrs W Blair s home. All women invited. Also notes on Alma Brindley fundraising for subscriptions to Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post and park animals causing damage with new enforcement by the Park Committee.
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Red Cross
Omaha
Washington
Manila
W. Blair
Jon Smouse
Alma Brindley
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Miss Briedley
Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church
Thanksgiving services will be held next Thursday morning at the Methodist church. Rev H R Stark will preach the annual sermon It's as Certain as Death and Taxes. A humorous ad copy follows for a pile remedy with a paid guarantee and free samples from Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Methodist Church
H.R Stark
Stewart’s
Thanksgiving edibles sale announced by Baptist ladies
A sale of Thanksgiving edibles is set for Wednesday the 28th, to be held in the show window at Chas. S Miller & Son's place of business. The notice invites shoppers to watch the window for details.
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Chas
Miller & Son
Early Morning Wedding in Justice Folger's Office
The ceremony joined Mr. W. H. Frakes and Miss Augusta Carlson, both of west of Brighton, after a Rock Island train ride with Frakes' Fairfield brother present. This marks Folger's 42nd marriage performed. The Journal extends congratulations. The article notes a failed anti secret society convention plan and mocks the notion as a pipe dream.
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Justice Folger
W. H. Frakes
Augusta Carlson
Brighton
Mr. Folger
The
Journal
NEWS BY TELEPHONE Ampeworth Nov 26 social and travel notes
Mollie Leffler visits Oneville for weeks. Emmie McCready returns from Washington Ills. Grant Miller visits Middletown Mo. Martha Walker and Carson Crawford seen in Washington. Stock cars shipped: Munro 20, Dayton Limerman 2, Fisher Augustine 2, others. Baptist social planned at Lewis Ferguson Hall with chicken pie and pie coffee oysters ice cream. Cruise of minor local items and railway delays near Verdi with train service restored after two hour setback. Various local business and society notes, including a 280 acre farm trade, a 400 acre lease, and WCTU meeting changes. A ten pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs W A Row, and other visits and arrivals around Crawfordsville and nearby towns.
Grain and Produce Quotes From Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago markets list mixed wheat and corn quotes with details on November and December contracts, pork and lard ranges, butter eggs and dairy prices, and live stock receipts and ranges for hogs cattle and sheep, alongside St Louis and Milwaukee price notes.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
S. Yuck Sees
Ogee Rover
Navy
Texas
St. Louis
Lowell
Milwaukee Grain Milwaukee
Twentieth Century Circle Meets at Mrs Dougherty’s Home
The Twentieth Century Circle met last evening at the home of Mrs. B Dougherty. Members opened with Longfellow quotations and reviewed presidents in order while hearing associate press news. Music by Mrs. Dougherty followed and the group began studying the ladies of the White House with Mrs Washington discussed.
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B. Dougherty
Longfellow
Dougherty
White House
George Washlington
Knobs of Tennessee to Play at the Graham
Hlal Reids beautiful southern play Knobs of Tennessee arrives at the Graham next Friday November 30 with Lem 4h Parker in the role of Joe Preston and Mrs Parker in the company Seats are on sale now The show is described as first class and expected to draw a packed house Also note Meriden Law has become a stenographer for the Northern Pacific superintendent and enjoys access to the private car with a good salary and future prospects.
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Tribune
the Tribune
West
Daily Tribune
Knobs
Tennessee
Graham
Lem
Parker
Joe Preston
Meriden Law
Western Union
Northern Pacific
Law
Hal Reid
Knobs O’ Tennesse
Lem B. Parker
To and Fro in London lecture at the Graham
John R. Clarke presents To and Fro in London at the Graham this evening. Doors open at 7 45 and the lecture begins promptly at 8 30.
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John R. Clarke
The
Graham
London
Owens Party Arrives in City Visiting McJunkin Home
QO L Owens of Chicago visiting with wife and sons at the McJunkin home during a summer spent in Arizona for the Field Museum. They plan to return to Chicago soon. Nellie Manners of Crawfordsville is visiting Miss Etha Baird in the city.
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QO. L. Owens
Chicago
Arizona
Field Museum of
McJunkin
Ville
Etha Baird
Doctor shot in Marysville. Alfred Ann under arrest
Allia Nov 27 Dr Hamilton was shot and killed at Marysville yesterday. Alfred Ann is under arrest charged with the crime. Ann's wife left him and Ann held the doctor responsible and it is alleged he made threats he would kill him.
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Allia
Hamilton
Marysville
Alfred Ann
Ann
Secretary Root Returns to Native Soil in Jacksonville
Secretary of War Root arrived in Jacksonville Florida with General Wood on the dispatch boat Kanawha early yesterday morning and left for Washington at 10:20 am.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Root
Wood
Kanawha
Washington
Rivers in Kentucky Overflows Cause Farm Damage
Cumberland, Powel and Clinch rivers in Kentucky have overflown their banks causing immense damage to farmers as of November 27 in Middlesboro. The flood state threatens additional property and crops along the river corridors.
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Middlesboro
Cumberland
Powel
Clinch
White trial in Michigan National Guard fraud case postponed
Lansing Mich Nov 27 The trial of General W L White ex quarter master general of the Michigan National Guard charged with complicity in state military frauds is postponed until next Monday morning at the request of General White s attorney who was not prepared to proceed with the trial.
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Lansing
Mich
W. L. White
Michigan National Guard
City bans Sunday activity in Kokomo to enforce blue laws
Town officials order closure of houses shops and markets every Sunday with extras police enforcing the ban. Only medicines at drug stores allowed and newspapers and tobacco goods prohibited. Burglary at Beloit silks and gloves valued at 1500 reported as second similar crime in six months. In Kingman Wichita a city marshal shot a would‑be post office robber Charles Foltz hospital bound with even chance of recovery.
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Kokomo
Ind
Beloit
Wis
Bart, Bailey & Co
Wichita, Kan
Kingman
Charles Foltz
Ellendale Minnesota Townsite Prospect Promotes New Rail Line
The Cedar Rapids Route adds 130 miles of track in southern Minnesota this year. Worrington to Hardwick operates. Germania Albert Lea line near Faribault and Rice counties advances with four new Lewns. Albert Lea to Faribault line extends north toward Owatonna. Ellendale slated as key town west of Codyville Creamery. A broad range of needed businesses and professionals are listed to support a thriving dairy district town.
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Cedar Rapids
Minnesota
Worrington
Hardwick
Minn
Germania
Albert Lea
Faribault
Freeboro
Steele
Rice
Mion
Owatonna
Ellendale
Thos H. Brown
BLO R & N. Riv
Sioux Falls
Roy J . Dupent
Conleyville
Local Confections Win Popular Favor Across Ages
Purity and quality drive broad appeal for sweets, praised for flavor and texture by both older and younger tasters. The notes highlight general excellence in confections that delight diverse crowds.
Rock Island football excursion at Thanksgiving
The Great Rock Island Route offers one and one third fare round trip excursion tickets for the Iowa State versus Northwestern game on Thanksgiving, November 29, from Ottawa, Victor, Sigourney, Fairfield to Rock Island. Tickets available from any Rock Island agent. John Sebastian, P.A., Chicago.
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Iowa State University
Northwestern University
Great Rock Island
Rock Island
Ottawa
Victor
Sigourney
Fairfield
John Sebastian
P.A
Chicago
One Way and Round Trip to Northwestern Points
Northern Pacific Bay offers one way and round trip fares every Tuesday to Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Details by Gro Rogers District Passenger Agent Des Moines and John G Farmer AGP TA BCR and Northern Ry Cedar Rapids. Round trip tickets with 21 day limit available to points north of Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly at one fare plus 82 with dates September 4 October 2 16 November 6 20 and December 4 18. Industrial and immigration agents Ito Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa provide land information.
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Northern Pacific Bay
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Gro. D. Rogers
Tf Dist. Pass. Agt
Des Moines
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Abbott, Shell Rock
Waverly
Messrs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John G. Farmer
A.G P&ta
BCR & N Rv
Cedar Ranids
Tadeci
New Sleeping Car Service From Minneapolis To Kansas City
The Town Central Railway will start daily sleeping car service Sunday September 16 connecting Minneapolis St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Albia and Kansas City. The northbound schedule and contact details for tickets are listed with times for each stop and final arrival in Kansas City and Minneapolis.
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Town Central Railway
Minneapolis
St. Pau
Mason City
Hampton
Ackley
Edora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Ha Cosa
Kansas City
Chicago Miwaukee & St
Eldora
Oskaloosa
Albia
St Louis
St Tania
St Paul
Iowa Central Ticket Agent
Ggeo.s
California Tourist Car Line Inaugurated 1900 01 Season
The Iowa Central Railway announces the California Tourist Car Line serving Minneapolis to Los Angeles via St. Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa for 1900 01. Inauguration is Wednesday Oct 31 with weekly departures and a four day journey to Los Angeles. Modern Pulman vestibule gas lighted cars offer full conveniences. tickets from Iowa Central agents or Geo S S Batty Marshalltown G P & T A.
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Iowa Central Railway
California
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mason City
Hampton
Ackley
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Los Angeles
Calif
Pulman
Iowa Central Ticket
Burlington Rail Schedule Fragments and Arrivals
Fragmentary timetable notes list arrivals and departures for trains No 7 10 20am No 10 11 50am No 9 3050m No 4% No 1 5 55pm No 12 7 05am No 13 9 20pm No 14 7 49pm with connections at Burlington and lands at Chicago Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati times noted for Trains No 12 and 13.
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Burlington
BKO
Chicago
Peoria
Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati
N. RY
Train Time Table Col. Junction Jan 1900 North South
Time table lists Cedar Rapids routes with northbound and southbound trains at Columbus Junction effective January 21 1900 including passenger and freight numbers and daily schedules for Mason City Mail Saint Paul route and Sunday freights.
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Cedar Rapids
Columbus Junction
Mason City
St. Paul
Sun
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