Pathfinders Washington and Tennessee sail for Pacific voyage
The armored cruisers Washington and Tennessee, dubbed pathfinders, will depart for the Pacific this week. Washington moves from the navy yard to Hampton Roads to join Tennessee from Boston, following the same route future battleships will take under Admiral Beans. Admiral Sebree leads the squadron and will mail copies of the voyage logs to the Washington navigation bureau and Admiral Swann. In Columbus Indiana, Rev John Royer faces a year's suspension after a committee of nineteen Methodist ministers found he kissed a congregant against her will.
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New York
Washington
Tennessee
Pacific
Navy Yard
Hampton Roads
Boston
Beans
Voyine
Columbus
Ind
John Royer
Switzerland County
Midwest weather outlook with showers and fair spells
The forecast covers Illinois and Indiana with partly cloudy skies and likely showers, mostly in the southern areas, with little temperature change. Lower Michigan and Wisconsin look generally fair, while Iowa may see showers and minimal temperature change.
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Iinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Towa
Chicago Markets Quotation Snapshot for Sept 30
The Chicago Board of Trade quotations list wheat corn and other grains with open high low and close figures for Sept 30. Notable entries include Dec wheat at 4 14 07 4 14 percent and May corn around 1.04 1.40 with varying percentages, alongside lard and oats figures and Sept and Jan contract notes.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Cig
Kick the Printer and Boost Your Town
An editorial urges neighbors to support the local Brook Inn newspaper and its printer. It argues that a thriving paper advertises the town, records progress, and benefits everyone, so residents should stop kicking the printer and offer encouragement instead.
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Brook Inn
N. Y
Market Highlights From East Buffalo Live Stock Report
Daily receipts and bids across cattle hogs sheep and lambs with prices for various grades. Strong demand noted for export steers heavy hogs and prime lambs. buyers quoted multiple bid ranges and regional feeding prairie and hay prices referenced.
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Chicago
Sept
Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
In the Trough of the Waves sketch
A fragmented spoof sketches rescuers at sea risking lives to save women and children as the cast and crew struggle with lines and staging during a chaotic performance.
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Shorey
The Sporting Parson of Eastington
A coastal English parish tale tells of a sporting parson at Eastington who joins villagers in knocking down migrating woodcocks with sticks. One Sunday a parishioner signals from outside the church. the parson orders the door shut and to lock it while he strips his surplice so everyone can have a fair chance at the game.
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Eastington
England
Chorch
No Breath For Ten Bars In Charity Concert
A young professional recently played for private charity entertainment lasting nearly two hours. An amateur flute player, pressed by a busy solo, quips that rushing the tempo will ease his wife’s nerves and his family’s susceptibility to apoplexy.
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Tere
Cleaning the Typewriter
The article advises thorough cleaning of typewriters twice a year with gasoline to remove dust and grit. After cleaning, allow gasoline to evaporate, oil all friction points, replace the ribbon, and keep machines covered when not in use to protect them from dust.
A Tempting Change
A brief note describes a cornet player named Jones who is young and ill. A neighbor doctor attends him, raising concern about his recovery as speculation grows in London Tit-Bits.
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Green
Jones
London
Widow Refuses Grief As Husband’s Life Policy Quoted
A young widow responds to condolences saying her husband’s death leaves her with a $25,000 life insurance policy. The Houston Post notes the world is small for the covetous, echoing a Latin proverb about fortune and loss.
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Llouston
Local residents and visitors travel in city social notes
Miss Laura Foster of Haskins visits in the city. J W Maxwell leaves for Crawfordsville on a brief visit. George Peck departs with a party for Aberdeen. Mary Flynn travels to Cotter to visit relatives. Miss Berta Garrett of Brighton visits. E W Schlatter of Wayland joins Iowa Gas and Electric. Wilbur Crawford returns to Ainsworth on business. Mrs J M Bailey leaves for Crawfordsville to visit friends. Mrs A P Sewell returns to Wyman after a short city stay. Mrs W A Matthews returns to Winfield after a day in town. Will Shearer travels to Davenport to serve on a federal petit jury. T E Brown returns from near Brighton. Miss Jessie Anderson returns to Crawfordsville. Verne Mathers and Laura Foster visit Mrs Phil Thoma. Leta Stewart leaves for Burlington to visit relatives. Mrs Chas Needham and Glenn Laffer visit Sigourney. M Y Wallace and W A Carson head to Cone for a week of carpentry. Mr and Mrs H M Shellabarger go to Columbus Junction to visit. Richard Miller returns to University of Chicago after vacation. Charles King and ten men join Standard Land Co. excursion from Muscatine. J R Maxwell and J B Holquist head to Columbus Junction for Sol Rich & Co. business. G S Eckerman arrives from West Chester and heads to Drinkwater Canada for a week on business. Mrs Whiteman and daughter Martha depart for Biggsville after wedding anniversary visit.
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Snouffer
Wilbur Crawford
Ainsworth
J. M. Bailey
Crawfordsville
A. P. Sewell
Wyman
W. A. Matthews
Winfield
Will Shearer
Davenport
Federal Court
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Woman's Relief Corps Social Planned at Arthaud Home
The Woman's Relief Corps will host a ten cent social at Dr. and Mrs. D Arthaud's home on West Washington Boulevard next Thursday evening October 3. A good program is planned and all soldiers families and friends are invited.
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Woman's Relieff Corps
Nervous Dyspepsia Cure Claimed After Twelve Years
Mrs. James H. Titus of 107 Clinton St Warren Pa credits Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills with curing twelve years of nervous dyspepsia. She praised the remedy for regulating the nervous system that controls digestion and reports complete relief from dizziness weakness and poor digestion. Pills sold 50 cents a box by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY and by J E Lemmon Washington Iowa with authentic signature and portrait.
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Clinton SL. Warren
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. Wi Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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