Change at Bic Livery Sells Interest to Welch
Lee Scranton of Haynes & Scranton sells half interest in the large livery barn to Merritt Welch who moves to town and takes possession. Scranton stays with the firm as Hinges Welch to January and possibly longer. Welch moves from the Clark Conger farm and will reside near the library. Welch and I L Haynes form a strong team in the livery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Scranton
Meritt Welch
Haynes & Scranton
Merritt Welch
Mr. Scranton
Hingoes & Welch
Husiness
Mr. Welch
Clark Conger
Springer
Essts
Welch
I. L. Hlaynes
Land seekers head to Ft Scott for Kansas investment
JL D Higgins of the Gunn Investment Co leads a large party under Jet Hillhouse to Ft Scott to purchase land in Southeastern Kansas. The group includes Jor Hillhouse, J Ford, Lew Dixon, Frank Fuller, Ace, J D Alfred, and J K McGuire as they seek wood farm homes amid growing settlement and strong soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. D. Higgins
Gunn Investment Company
Ft. Scott
Jet Hillhouse
Kansas
Illinois
Jor Hillhouse
J. Ford
West Chester
Lew Dixon
Letis
Frank Fuller
A.ce
Columbus Junction
J. DD. Alfred
Ainsworth
J. KB. McGuire
Clio
Iowa
Marriage at St Marys Catholic church in Riverside
Miss Libby Agnes Yanusky and Mr Antony Escher wed at St Marys with High Mass celebrated by Father Wieland. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will establish a home on the groom’s farm near Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Evening Journal
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Libby Agnes Yanusky
Antony Escher
Yo'oclock
Clara Yansky
Will Vanskey
Father Wieland
Iro
Ignatius Kieher
Henry Esecher
Washington
Escher
Thanks to Friends for Help During Illness and Death
We express heartfelt thanks to kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our brother Houston Young. Robert Young and family appreciate every act of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Young
Robert Young
Marriage of Mark Kuhn and Rose Fetes at St James Church
Mr Mark Kuhn of Somonauk Illinois and Miss Rose Fetes of this city were married at 9 30 this morning at St James church by Rev Father Jacobs Peter The couple will visit Illinois then return to run her father's farm next season A surprise party was held at Henry Knecht home Friday with about twenty guests and a social evening A dog brought bones to Martin Swift Jr door a physician says the bones belong to an animal larger than a man fueling local gossip of possible foul play
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Kuhn
Somonauk
Ill
Rose Fetes
South
St. James Church
Jacobs Peter
Ilinois
Facm
Henry Knecht
Martin Swift, Jr
Local Social Roundup from Round About
Miss Wilson from Wellman returned home after a Bathbaums visit. About fifty Dunbar folks socialized yesterday at G. O. Dunbar's. W. W. Harvey of Washington visited his parents. Miss Lacy Mauthe visited Joe Engel's Sunday. The Misses Kneisel and Tillie Wie land of Riverside visited David Wieland. Frank Friese and several Misses visited Sunday. Mrs Frank Kron suffers an upper jaw abscess. Dr Chittom spent Friday and Saturday in Washington. Wm Koening hauled lumber. Mrs Vacha entertained friends. Nelson Payne is poorly. Mr and Mrs Matucha visited their daughter Ant hon Marek. Mr and Mrs Frank Telin hosted a large dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wilson
Wellman
Bathbaums
Dunbvars
G. O. Dunbar
W. W. Harvey
Washington
KB. Harvey
Lacy Mauthe
Joe Engel
Kneisel
Tillie Wieland
Riverside
David Wieland
Frank Friese
Clara Morhafer
Bertha Reiner
Gertrude Swift
Frank Kron
Dr. Chittom
Wm. Koening
Vacha
Nelson Payne
Matucha
Knight of p8 Arrives for Local Engagement
Oct 2 report notes the Knight of p8 arriving to perform here this morning. Mrs DM Young visits Washington, with Monmouth residents Mr and Mrs Weakly and Mrs Nesbitt among her guests at the D C Wonderly home. Dinner plans include Nebras ka visits, while Mr Weakly stays longer. Miss Millie Stephenson heads home to Superior Nebr this evening. Mr and Mrs J T Maxwell were Washington visitors this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DM. Young
Washington
F. A. Weakly
A. H. Nesbitt
W. F. Weakly
Monmouth
D. C. Wonderly
Nebraska
Weakly
Millie Stephenson
Superior
Nebr
J. T. Maxwell
Local Social Notes From Ainsworth
Mrs. H. A. Chambers returned from Martinsburg to Ainsworth. Mrs. Blanche Anderson of Ottumwa visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Clegg. Miss Ivan Tedford travels to Washington. Harry Slagiett comes back from Smith Center Kansas. Mrs. J. M. Utterback and Emma Slazen shop in Washington. Nell Clegg, student at Winfield, visits home. Mrs. Chambers plans Muscatine trip. Lee Thompson suffers a carbolic acid burn on the hand. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marr visit Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Chambers
Martinsburg
Blanche Anderson
Ottumwa
A. R. Clegg
Ivan Tedford
Washington
Harry Slagiett
Smith Center
Kansas
J. M. Utterback
Emma Slazen
Nell Clegg
Winfietd
Ss. A. Chambers
Muscatine
Lee Thompson
Thomas Marr
American Mint Glass Workers to Move Headquarters
The outline notes the association will relocate to Toledo. Also listed are varied items: petroleum strike near Pueblo, a canal plan by United States Steel between Worcenter and Providence, a murder conviction in Sparta, Wisconsin, and other brief notices ranging from a ship voyage to the Philippines and a Lipton quip about bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Mint Glass Workers’ Association
Toledo
Petroleum
Bee
Pueblo
Sole
John C. Bhick
Grand Army
Mack
John A. Logen
Linehoarn
United States Steel Corporation
Worcenter
Mass
Providence
R. I
Samuel Montgomery
Sparta
Wis
Cincinnati
United States
Baltimore
Philippines
Instructors Prompt Soldiers to Open Line of Advance
An exchange from a military school moral prompts a student to answer that when retreat is impossible one must open the line of advance. The saying mirrors a recurring theme in history. The text ends with a remark on not finding a woman's age in the Bible.
Local social notes and arrivals at the Johnson bakery
A flurry of visitors and residents pass through Crawfordsville today including Mrs DD M Young and Miss Iva Tedford. Albert A Lantz and Susie M Seals obtain a license to wed in Kalona. Blue Front orders urged by 5 pm for prompt delivery. Also noted are railway incorporation filings and various short city visits and departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DD. M. Young
Crawfordsville
Iva Tedford
Alnaworth
Albert A. Lantz
Susie M. Seals
Kalona
City Bus Line Job Inquiry Phone Orders
City Bus Line announces to call Hotel Colenso for orders and inquiries. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Grain futures quotes show Sept Dec May for Wheat Corn and Oats
The brief market snippet lists Wheat with Sept Dec May, Corn with Dec and May, and Oats with a similar pattern, indicating futures positions and delivery months for the crop commodities.
Stars and Bums Face Off In Armory Basketball Night
A Thursday evening game at the armory pits the Stars against the Bums with a playing time announced. Attendance urged. The update notes a comedy Two Merry Tr a praised for its humor and the article mentions local people and events including Mrs Wertz illness, Arthur Knecht visiting, and community talks by Atty Brookhart and Editor Logan at Four Corners school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Brookhart
I. Hf. Logan
the Gazette
Iowa Township
Four Corners
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lemmon
Lewis
New York
California
Gal Blackwell
Snider's
Windsor Grocery
BIC
Higgins Agency
the Johnson Bakery
Homeseeker’s
Southwest
Texas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Rock Island
Frisco
Peoria
Davenport
Des Moines
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Missouri River
John Sebastian
Chicago
MH. W. Russell
Agt
G. H. Pratt
M. D
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Gunn Company
Johnson Bakery
Yansky-Escher
Orack Hill
Richmond
L Lipton
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Mr.) Lipton
England
Bacon
Bragg & Bokenkamp
Almaworth
BK. Troutman
Frank Thompson
Wayland
Wl. Tt. Wilson
Emma Haven
City
Chas. Lombardo
Mason City
Joe
August
Wilbur Hobson
Chariton
Geneseo, J
C. 20
Gove and
G. W. Hobson
Iowa City, Kalona
George Grassell
Osceola
Milwaukee
Mary Grassell
Mr. Grassell
Andrew Glenn
Aberdeen
South Dakota
J. T. Beamer
Ella Crosby Smith
Burlington
The
McKeone & Shields
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
McCall Bros
Arthur Knecht
Tennessee Carnival Co
John Iden
Haskins
National
Dearborn Street
Journal Ofice
Milch
James McCutcheon
Marion
Poland
J. Emmons
Washington St
Black Plume
S. E. Corner Square
Romig
Grace Hill
Journal Office
Inquire of Journal
McCall Bros. Feed Store
Carris Drug Store
Bath
East
Jefferson St
Norman Scofield
Chas. Gorham
PD. M. Palmer
Journal
A. H. Wallace
Foley
Foley & Co
James Smith
Bentons Ferry
W. Va
R. A. Cray
J.P
Oakville
Ind
Columbia Pharmacy
Southeast Corner Square
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