Chautauqua Stockholders Meet for Next Year Directors
An adjourned meeting of the Washington Chautauqua Association stockholders approved a nominating committee that named fifteen directors for the ensuing year. Attendance reached 106, a quorum was established, and there was broad support to hold next year at the same grounds with discussions to move the dates later into July or early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Chautauqua Association
Yeereeen
H. Wilson
Col. W. K B. Bell
Chautauqua Association
Neal
P. Welle
Win Smouse
A. White
8. C. Gardner
A. Rh. Miller
W. R. McLean
Sami. Younkin
Townsley
Keck
Board of
Pine Soothe Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief
Advertises a white pine syrup for colds coughs sore throat and bronchial troubles. Offers exchange refund if not satisfactory at 25 cents per bottle.
Weather Bulletin Forecasts Autumn Disturbances Across the Nation
The October forecast tracks disturbances crossing the continent from October 18 to 27 with warm waves and cool waves affecting the west of the Rockies central valleys and eastern states. A fierce Pacific coast storm reaches the Mississippi after which its strength declines. Frosts are expected in the great central valleys around October 28 cautioning cotton growth while November hints at an early hard winter with frosts spread into the cotton belt.
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Washington, D. C
Continent
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River
Great
Central Valleys
Great Centre Valley
Cotton Belt
Corn Belt
Ilinois
Cuba
Mercury Publishing Company
Newport
R. 1
Foster
New York Fashions Millinery and Garment Trends
Fashion notes from New York describe rough white beavers trimmed with tulle and blossoms, shiny beavers with mirror velvet, ostrich plumage, lace foundations, and Lily Hair Cloth Flounce for skirts. Sli p skirts use Pres de Soie, tight three quarter lengths dominate, and Eton jackets reappear with longer fronts. Sleeve styles vary from close to fullness, and coats range from short to enveloping.
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Eton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Deafness Cure
Local claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures deafness caused by catarrh through treating the inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. The notice offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured by the remedy and invites readers to request free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Dewees Too sells Hall's Family Pills as well.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Dewees
Tetanus risk and cure with Chanderlin’s Pain Balm
The article explains tetanus from wounds by caps or rusty nails, noting the germ is inactive in air but activated under skin. It claims Chanderlin's Pain Balm as an antiseptic can destroy germs and hasten healing to one third the usual time, sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman.
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Chanderlin
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Sleeve adaptations influence fashion across seasons
An analysis notes that undersleeves gain importance in changes to waists and contours, as economists praise adaptable clothing for winter and summer alike. Lucy Carter is cited in discussing how summer styles translate to cooler months, with little signaling difference in overall silhouette.
Funeral held for Thomas Brindley at West Main Street home
The funeral of the late Thomas Brindley was held yesterday afternoon from the old homestead on West Main street. Rev. J. B. Schreckengast read the scripture and spoke briefly. The opening prayer was by Rev. W. G. Thorne and closing remarks by Rev. Mr. Stryker. The Man of Galilee was sung by Mrs. Chas. Parkinson with piano by Mrs. Marion Anderson. Pallbearers were W. A. Birney, Jesse Philips, M. P. Miller, S. W. Neal, Samuel Gardner, Ab Anderson. Honorary pallbearers were W. A. Moore and H. Wilson.
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Thomas Brindley
West Main Street
J. B. Schreckengast
W. G. ‘Thorne
Stryker
Marion Anderson
W. A. Birney
Jesse Philips
M. P. Miller
S. W. Neal
Samuel Gardner
Ab Anderson
W. A. Moore
H. Wilson
Commercial traveler reference call for merchants and agents
National firm seeks man with reference for commercial travel. Call on merchants and agents. Experience not required. Salary 24 per week with expenses advanced. Address 350 Dearborn Street Chicago. Output includes numbers 17 19 24 26.
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National
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Do You Appreciate Good Feed for Your Horses
An advertisement notes oats are light this season and promises careful testing of feed. It promotes William A. Whiting as supplier and suggests seeing Hugh Teeter for second hand geese near the post office at 361 with 64-tf.
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Hugh Teeter
P.O Yel
Washington Lodge Mourns Brother James Gallagher Last Rites
Members of Washington Lodge No. 26 AF & AM assemble at the Temple at 1 PM on Sunday October 18, 103 to attend the last sad rites of our late brother James B. Gallagher. Visiting brethren from other lodges are invited. By order of Marion Clapper WM. Attest J W Morton Sec.
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Washington Lodge No.26
James B. Gallagher
Marion Clapper
W. M
J. W. Morton
See L. D. Higgins for cheap rates to Oklahoma
Telegraph notice advertises discounted travel rates offered by L. D. Higgins to destinations Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico highlighting affordable passenger service and travel options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Higgins
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Seats Fill For The Height Of ’98 Scenic Show
The Graham venue reports strong advance seating for the scenic presentation A height of ’98 set for next evening. Tickets show steady demand and promising turnout as locals prepare for the stage event.
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Graham Next
Memorial funeral and memorial exercises notice
Members of J. G. White Post and all old soldiers are requested to meet at the Post room at 1 o'clock p m Sunday to attend the funeral of our deceased comrade Captain Gallagher. Also to decide as to part to be taken in memorial exercises for Timothy Brown on Monday. J A Young P C
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J. G. White Post
Captain Gallagher
Timothy Brown
J. A. Young
P. C
City girl Anna Daley charged with four counts of larceny
Centerville reports Miss Anna Daley once a Chicago department store clerk is in hiding near Centerville and faces four larceny charges. She was arrested this week, posted $3,000 bail, and released. Her mother and sister, respected locals, mourn what temptation drove her from early training. Additional notes list local residents and visits.
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Centerville
Anna Daley
Chicago
Pade
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Mercer & Chilcote
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Eaco Flour
Minnesota
Kaye & Lytle Telephone
East Side Square
MicCall Brothers
Columbia ‘Pharmacy
J. K Lemmon
Weather Bulletin
W. T. Foster
New York
Washington
Iowa
Lucy Carter
Washington Lodge No
A.F
A. M
Grand Army of the Republic
Bert Ragan
J. B
A. Harper
J. Thompson
Comenile
PD. C. Kilgore
West Chester
Fred Bragg
Keota
W. M. Morris
Marie Embree
Lee
Cral Dry Goods
W. L. Clapp
Wellman
David Gordon
Crawfordsville
8. J. Cocklin
Martin White
North Granby
Connecticut
H. L. White
Graham Theatre
Warren
Langton
Chas. Ellis
Louise Melka
H. Knight
Washington National Bank
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