Local Happenings and Shops Include Oysters and Repairs
The column lists small city items such as Allen's Peaches and Baird Johnsons, Todd Stuart selling fresh Baltimore oysters, Geo Stewart handling stove repairs, John Brown returning from Chicago, Miss Mae Long assisting at Miss Lewis millinery, Miss Esther Sampson visiting from Wyman, and Dave Keltner at the Hotel Colenso. Charley Ragan works nights at the Rock Island depot lunch counter. Also noted are second hand heating stoves at Geo Stewart's and visits by Mrs Roy Burham and daughter to Brighton, plus A J Rankin's Des Moines trip and Mrs J A Y Ashby with son Gerald returning from Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Sampson
Wyman
Dave Keltner
Hotel Colenso
Singer
Nicola & Harmon Shoe
Charley Ragan
Rock Island
Geo Stewaart’s
Roy Burhham
Brighton
A.J Rankin
Des Moines
Allen's Oyster Crackers Featured In Local Note
Local items mention Allen's Try Todd Stuart's oyster cracker, shoppers note New York apples and grapes at Baird Johnson's, and various residents traveling to Burlington, Spirit Lake, Colfax, and Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Todd Stuart
New York
Baird & Johnson's
Platinum Photographs and Town Notices T:
Local paper highlights Platinum Photographs samples and notes Ada Jenkins in critical condition. Mentions of Geo Eckerman returning from West Chester with family, E J Badger's visit from Lincoln, and C H Keck and wife traveling to Pan-American Expo. Also reports Lizzie Hill visiting Mrs MacGugin, Johnson's bakery chocolate line, and Mrs Martin visiting Oskaloosa. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Stewart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine Co
Stewart's
Geo. Eckerman
West Chester
E. J. Badger
Lincoln
Neb
Joseph Badger
C. H. Keck
East
Buffalo
Lizzie Hill
Moundsville
W. Va
Ben
R. L. MacGugin
Johnson
Martin
Millersburg
Ohio
Dr Harper
East Main Street
Oskaloosa
Allen's 5 and 10 Cent Sodas and Local Notes
A collage of notices mentions Miss Mary Livezey coming to teach stenography using the Gregg system, doctors advertising kidney pills, Rector Is a Remedy with a high cure rate, and various local personal updates. Also noted are travel plans, shoppers in town, and a Journal office note about wood for subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Livezey
Rector
J. H. Stewart
Coal Sellers Offer Soft Coal Options in Illinois
Local coal firm promotes a range of soft coal products from Delta Center and Oskaloosa to Keb Beacon and Douds Station. Advertises long experience and high quality burning coal for Canton Illinois buyers and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Bride fainted at altar as she chose forbidden love
A 17 year old Russian bride collapsed during her wedding to Michael Trumpis after declaring love for Carl Voutke. She refused to sit with her wealthy husband and sought support from her discarded lover, defying relatives who arranged the match. The incident unfolds amid broader news of reform and business moves in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Beideknite
Russia
Michael Trumpis
Carl Voutke
Vonike
Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Albert Williams
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Wm. Blair & Son
INTER
Dam
Sheba
Solomon
Ethuselah
Wen
Baby
Papa
West Side
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington
Iowa
East Main ST
Stewart
West Side Book Store
Vality
C. A. Dewey
Washington CO. Savings Bank
C. A. Meyer
J.a.marie
Washington, Iowa
Allen's
Baltimore
Geo. Stewart
John Brown
Chicago
C. J. Wilson
Burl
Ington
J. M. Lytle
Burlington
Allen’s
Edna Young
Keota
Robert Crail
J. B
Miss Marshall of
Morning Sun
Miss Dill
Dr. Hay
Robert Ferguson
Miss Spiegel
Hughes
Havre
Alex Miller
Josephine Babcock
Spirit Lake
O. M. O'Handlen
Ainsworth
Colfax
Turkington
Jordan Home
Journal
D. R.shaw
Davenport
Ton Street
John Dodds
W. J. Reynolds
Wm. Hudnall
Helena
Montana
W. A. Row
East Washington Street
F M. Marvel
Springfield
Iil
Emma E Story
Frank Anderson
East Jefferson Street
Ill
Ella Brubaker
Vinton
Charlotte Cunningham
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Frank Sage
Jos, Keck
Chas
Keck
M. Sproul
The
Missionary Society of the First U. P
James Palmer
Williams
Wellman
Stuart
the Reynolds
Ada Jenkins
Atchison
Eliza
Stewart’s
Chas, R. Parkinson
Charter Oak
Fred Nicola
Dysart
Donovan
Fred
Hobbs
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
John Benn
J W. Looney
Woodburn
Isabel Ayres
Walter S. Ayres
C.C. C
Mrs. Carson
Mrs
Etta Campbell
William H. Graham
Allens
Dick Fisher
A. N. McElwain
Geo Potter
Cigar Slesman
Ottumwa
H.f.steck
Reliable Jeweler
Pennsylvania Coal
Rille
Biteereet
Illinois
Canton, Illinois
Douds Station
Columbia
John Shields & Son
Occidental Buildings
Victoria
Great Britain
N.S Davis
Sixmodiehie
Ckivis
Davin
United States
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
Combine
Vincent
Lizzie McDonald
Ward Super Dent
Coyne
Oldes Eney
Munn
Scientific American
All
UNN & Co
F St
J.B. Crail
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Libby
McNeal
Baird & Johnson
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