Hawkeye Lumber Co to Acquire Wallace & Son Lumber Yard
A. H. Wallace & Son sells the lumber business to Hawkeye Lumber Company of Oskaloosa with possession December first. Leigh H. Wallace becomes Assistant Cashier at Washington National Bank succeeding Fred H. Smith who resigns to join an Oklahoma town site company. The move includes frontages on North Marion Avenue and anticipated Rock Island switch installation.
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A. H. Wallace & Son
Hawkeye Lumber Co
Oskaloosa
Hawkeye Lumber Company
Marion Ave
Wallace & Son Lumber
A. H. Wallace
Fred H. Smith
Oklahoma Town Site Co
Academy Board of
School Board
Library Board
Washington National Bank
Commercial Club
Washington
Senator Wilson
Amarine Ford
Sam Wolf
Mr. Wallace
Wilson
Wallace
J. B. Crail
Bowman & Younkin
Local News and Social Notes From the Community
Personal notes show residents traveling to Muscatine Columbus Junction Crawfordsville and Waterloo plus visits from Rev John Stewart and Miss Jessie Crooks. Box supper at Gray school earned 16.95 and a No 10 Washington Twp library box social planned. First U P church Sabbath School hosts a picnic on the parsonage lawn after school.
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John Kos
Muscatine
Henry Eagle
Perlee
C. F. Wabnitz
Columbus Junction
George Alexander
Crawfordsville
Hugh Teeter
P. O
John Stewart
Vinton
Jessie Crooks
Louisa Kephart
John Minick
Peoria
Bobbie Lowden
Fairfield
Roy Stichter
Mrs. Bryce
W. R. Bryce
Etha Buchanan
Steek
Gray School
No. 10
Washington
Twp
Mazie Stewart
David Barnes
Atchison, Kan
Will
al Eldridge
Lee Lovelett
Waterloo
Lovelett
U. P
The Ministers Son seats at once for tomorrow evening
Theatergoers can secure seats for The Minister's Son showing tomorrow evening with available performances noted. Booking desks report remaining seats and pricing for the one night engagement.
The Little Homestead melodrama in New England setting
W. B. Patton crafts a sterling melodrama set in a New England village. The play depicts a faithful interior of a small homestead and realistic winter storm and blizzard scenes, with careful staging adding to its charm and success.
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W. B. Patton
New England
Pone
Iowa Central Winter Tourist Car To California
The Iowa Central will run a regular winter tourist car service to Southern California starting September 23 and then each Wednesday. It departs Albert Lea at 1 30 p m and travels via Mason City Hampton Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell to Oskaloosa and beyond, ending Los Angeles by 8 00 a m Sunday. Fares are $15 lower than usual with double lower berth rates $6 from Albert Lea and $5 50 from Marshalltown and south. For details contact A B Cutts Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
California
Albert Lea
Mason City
Hampton
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Kansasse
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Arizona
Los Angeles
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Wallace Lumber Pioneers Shape Local Trade Retirement Marks End of Era
In the fall of 1875 the John Bryson interests were bought out changing the lumber yard name to Wallace & Huskins. After a period the partnership became Wallace & Son. Mr. Wallace retires after a long career, having built a continuously successful business in the city through many years of lumber trades.
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John Bryson
Wallace & Son Yard
Ton Vmder
Wallace & Huskins
Heusking
Wallace & Son
Wallace
Anthony Comstock Hurt in Attempted Arrest
Anthony Comstock was injured when a warrant for Dr. J. J. Doherty led to a confrontation at the doctor's home in New Haven. Comstock fractured a rib and sustained additional injuries after Doherty allegedly tried to escape, provoking a fall down the stairs as Comstock clung to the coat tails.
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New Havea. Com
J. J. Doherty
Laws
Anthony Comstock
New York
United States
Parmalee
Comstock
Doherty
Womestock
Comatock
Bay City Cement Firm Mortgaged Under Trade Trust
The Heela Portland Cement and Coal company of Bay City has mortgaged its assets for 731 818 dollars to Detroit Trust company with trustees. The mortgage covers Bay City Loses Ogemaw and Alpena counties to raise funds to liquidate debts and modernize the plant. A shift to limestone Portland cement aims to cut haul costs and may install a marl cement plant at Edwards lake.
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Detroit
Heela Portland Cement and Coal Company
Bay City
Ogemaw
Alpena
Detroit Trnal Company
Ti le
Edward's Lake
Multiple New York Births Reported Across Family News
In Mitchelville New York Mrs John Beam aged 65 gives birth to twins while her daughter in a nearby township also has twins. The Beam granddaughter announces she is the mother of two healthy children. Mrs James Fitzgerald of East Thirty-ninth Street welcomes three babies a boy and two girls born within a day of each other.
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Mitchelleville
N. Y
John Beam
Fitzgerald
Bryan May Not Go to Europe This Fall
Lincoln Nebraska October 5 William J Bryan says he may be forced to cancel plans for a European trip due to business affairs but hopes to leave for England this month and stay until December if possible
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Bryan
Europe
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
England
Retraction of Steel Mill Wages in Philadelphia Notice
The article reports wage reductions at a Philadelphia steel mill with cuts ranging from 10 to 60 percent. Workers earning under 1 per day face 1 percent cut, while those earning 4 per day see 20 percent reductions.
Attacks on colored men prompt police complaints in Berlin
About 200 residents here, mostly United States citizens, have filed police complaints over repeated attacks on colored men including stone throwing. In Paris the price of room corn rose to 115 a bushel after a spike from 100, with new crops reported at the higher price.
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Berlin
Paris
Pair Ties Hometown Vows in Parkersburg Nuptials
Clarkeborg West Virginia October 5 101 year old Jerry Tosarth of Kenner's Brooks and Julia Ann Jenkins aged 1) wed at Parkersburg West Virginia The bridegroom marked his sixth instrument venture and the bride her fourth in life milestones.
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Clarkeborg
W. Va
Jerry Tosarth
Kenner
Brooks
Julia Ann Jenkins
Parkersburg
W.va
Invasion of Chronic Constipation Leads to Cure
Cavendish Vermont man LeQuinn robbed of his ordinary distress. Dr King s New Life Pills broke into his house and arrested his trouble. He is now entirely cured and the pills are advertised as guaranteed to cure at Stewart s rug store.
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LeQuinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
Stewart
Reduced rates to twin cities continue through fall
The low summer round trip rates via the Iowa Central Ry will be in effect daily in October and November. See local agents for details.
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Lowa Central Ry
Home Visitors Excursion to Ohio and Indiana Dates and Fares
Home visitors excursion to Ohio and Indiana sails from Louisville with destinations west of Sandusky Columbus Washington Wilmington and Cincinnati. One and one third fare for round trip. Sale dates September 1 8 15 and October 6. Tickets usable for return within days of sale. For further information apply to unknown source.
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Louisville
Ohio
Sandusky
Columbus
Washington
Wilmington
Cincinnati
Bates
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West Side Clothiers
the Heights
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Washington, Iowe
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Iowa
Means & Stichter's
King's Daughters of
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J. A. Darbyshire
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Anthony Comstock Hurt
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Meela Portland Cement and Coal Company
Sol. Rich & Co
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Indiana
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South Side
E. C. Carris
Wright
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