Blind Boone to Return for Concert at Presbyterian Church
The famed blind pianist Blind Boone will give a concert at the Presbyterian church next Saturday evening the 24th. A large audience attended his Trinity M E church recital with Miss Emma Smith and the troupe delivering a highly praised program. Boone’s life story is recounted on the program, noting his Missouri origins, early music talent, and decades of touring achievement now in his twenty seventh season.
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Keokuk
Gate City
Blind Boone
Emma Smith
Boone
Miami
Saline County
Missouri
Warrensburg
Columbia
St. Louis School
Lettuce Theft Ends With Second Arrest
A man first steals a head of lettuce then returns for another. arrested on the second trip. Benham remarks two heads are better than one, reflecting the Philadelphia Bulletin’s flavor.
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Benham
Philadelphia Bulletin
Thrilling Crash of Cars in Kansas City Traffic Disaster
On the Troost avenue line at Thirteenth street a triple collision killed one man and injured fifteen. An airbrake failure at Tenth street caused a rush down a hill as two cars tried to back away in a doomed escape. Victim R. L. Smith of Nevada, Missouri, aged forty five, perished when the front of the rear car crushed him.
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Kansas City
Troost Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Tenth Street
R. L. Smith
Nevada
Voters urged to register for Washington Iowa 1908 election
The notice lists the Boards of Registers for Washington Iowa and their meeting places and dates. Registrations occur October 22 to 31 1908 and on election day at designated spots. All voters must register to be eligible to vote on November 3 1908.
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Washington
Iowa
Boards of Registers
Morton , Sessler
Geo. F. Rosg
C. N. Stinson
Chas. Hebener
Tom Chilcote
C. E. Deuel
G. G. Sigler
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Matt Springman
O. F. Haight
J. A. Cunningham
Frank McClean Opens Wood Sawing Service in Iowa
Frank McClean of Washington Iowa announces readiness to do wood sawing in town or country. Contact by phone at 494 green.
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Frank McClean
Washington
Iowa
Visitors and locals arrive and depart in city
Brighton residents Mr. and Mrs. CC Heacock and Mrs. A B Endicott visited the city yesterday. J G Miller returned to West Chester after a day in the city on business. Mr Growen of Davenport came back home after an over Sunday visit with his daughter. Miss Pearl and Chas Babb returned to Dolliver Iowa from Amos Durst's. Nate Black came back from Chicago reporting his wife’s condition improving and hopes to be out in a week or two.
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CC. Heacock
A. B. Endicott
Brighton
J. G. Miller
West Chester
Mr. Growen
Davenport
Clark Carson
Miss Pearl
Chas
Babb
Dolliver
Iowa
Amos Durst
Nate Black
Chicago
Stable Window Design to Protect Horses from Drafts
A Rural New Yorker idea argues for high rear facing stable windows with southern exposure and bottom hinged openings to direct airflow upward. It warns against front level windows that cause dangerous chest drafts and suggests slat or wire grate protection to prevent breakage by the horses.
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New Yorker
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Byterian
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Colored Church
Wollenhaupt
Martha
Sidney Smythe
Gottschalk
CE Eerie
John Lange
J. W. Boone
Sadie Robnet
Treas
Urer
St. Louis
A. J. Kerry
John Lang
Bone
Ena
Opera House
Auasday
W. F. Mann Presents
LOW Streeter
New England
Meadow Brook Farm
L. B. Parker
Vic
Moore
Mercury
Alaska
Florida
Japan
Nickel
Comacs Rayo
Standard Odl Company (Incorporated
Thoth
Bill
MO. Shields
City Offigoe
Lemmon
Phar
Edison Amberol
Edison Standard
Edison
Chilcote & Demarce
George H. Paul
Texas
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Atlanta, Ga
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