Weekend lecture tickets urged for C H Wilson
Call on C H Wilson for lecture course tickets. The note promises running about to locate you and suggests smoke only the Little Gold Coin Cigar. Names Mrs Squire and several others return from Muscatine where they attended the state Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wilson
Ed Bishop
Grace Bishop
Allie Baker
C. Long
T. E. Brown
Muscatine
State Baptist Convention
Peculiar Death in Missouri Brother's Home
John Barham of Carthage Missouri died last evening at his brother Gib Burham’s home six miles northwest of town. He was seventy seven, oldest of twelve, visited here four weeks ago, a pimple-like sore on neck grew into a carbuncle. He had been unconscious since Sunday and may be buried at Old Chapel cemetery on the Lexington road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barham
Carthage
Gib Burham
Gib
William
Keota
Missouri
Clark County
Nebraska
Oregon
Old Chapel
Lexington Road
November Weather Outlook by Prophet Hicks Forecasts Storms
Rev. Erl R. Hicks of St. Louis predicts a stormy November 1900 with multiple storm periods. He notes warm spells, rain, wind, thunder, sleet, and blizzards from early to mid month plus cold waves to close the month, warning navigators and shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophet Hicks
Erl R. Hicks
St. Louis
Galveston
Lakes
North Atlantic
Poll books stolen hoax sparks Fourth Ward turmoil
A wild rumor spread that Fourth Ward poll books were stolen, drawing accusations between parties. Registrars Springman and Barrows left the books on a counter. George Graff found and secured them. The scare ends as a prank but public interest remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Springman
Kk. H. Barrows
Sturges’ Harness Store
Voter Registration Dates Emphasized in Notice
A community notice urges voter registration with dates October 25 26 27. It warns readers not to miss registration and to ensure eligibility to vote.
Wall Notice from John Shields & Son
On and after October 1st you will find our city office in the Columbia Pharmacy two doors north of Postoffice. All orders left there will have prompt attention. Also, bills may be settled there if you so desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Pharmacy
Postoffice
John Shields & Son
Lec ture Course Tickets and Innes Band Promotion
Subscribers urged to collect tickets at east side hardware store for Lec ture Course. First come, first served for reserved seats. check seats Saturday Nov 3 at 9 00 am. Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold products offered with money back guarantee from Stewart's Pharmacy. Innes and his sixty five musicians grand opera soloists promoted at Rowland Shields sign up within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
C. H. Wilson
Innes
Rowland & Shields
Democrats Meet in Hanley Office Over Ballot Names
Democrats from four wards met at Attorney P. J. Hanley's office last evening. No names for justices and constables were chosen as deadline to file is past. Some will back Republican township candidates. Write in options available for other voters. Poll lists to be completed. Both parties plan turnout for National and County ticket supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Hanley
Wages Suit Heard in Washington Township Court
In a case before Squire Kephart, Lora Inman sues J S Black for 885 in wages earned on Black’s farm. Attorneys Hanley for the plaintiff and Butterfield for the defendant. A partial settlement has been reached and the remainder will be settled today. Mrs. Wells of Schaller visits end today in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingington Township
Washington Township
Squire Kephart
Lorainman
J S. Black
Hanley
Butterfield
Lacey speaks to crowded Keota town meeting
Congressman J F Lacey addressed a full house in Keota with Washington quartette music of high quality. Rumors of a $10,000 Statler safe are unfounded. the safe opened after transfer to the State bank contained only 45 dollars. Nellie Irvine left for Washington. Mrs Pat Morgan goes to Ainsworth for her brother in law's funeral. Indian Creek school hosts a literary society. O S Thomas returns from Des Moines after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Lacey
Washington
Washington Weekly
Squire Statler
State Bank
Pat Morgan
Ainsworth
Indian Creek School House
O.S. Thomas
Des Moines
Democratic rally and community notices in Wellman
Hon Dan Hamilton spoke at a large Democratic rally in Wellman as a big crowd gathered this afternoon. A surprise party met Rev Taylor's home last night with about seventy attendees. Knights of Pythias gathering Oct 29 to confer work. Gutter work planned for spring with 8 to 10 inch cement and flat Brighton rock edging to protect wagon-wheel wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Knights of Pythias
Brighton
Miss Only cigar arrives from Columbus Junction
Washington smokers welcome the Miss Only five cent cigar from Columbus Junction. Miss Oady is a fine five cent cigar made from rare old tobacco crop of 1897 and is sold everywhere by 66 M. W. Kuorz, Mfg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbus Junction
Miss Oady
M. W. Kuorz
Grand Lodge of Eastern Star Iowa Elects Leaders
In Des Moines on October 25 the Grand Lodge elected officers for Iowa with Mrs. Fred Oppenheimer Webster City as worthy grand matron and A. J. Small Des Moines as grand patron. The next annual convention is planned for Sioux City. Scott Wilson of Iowa City returned home after a brief business trip and arranged training for a two year old with Frank Caine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Lodge
Eastern Star
Fred Oppenheimer
Webster City
Worthy
A. J. Small
Jane Weber
J. C. W. Coxe
Washington
Maria Jackson
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Scott Wilson
Iowa City
Frank Caine
New Fall and Winter Wraps Display at Local Store
On Monday October 29, 1900, the store will display over 150 new and elegant fall and winter wraps. The collection features the latest cuts in finest and medium priced garments, including 27 inch styles in tans castors blacks browns blues and oxford grays.
Also Mentioned on This Page
X. Black & Co
Toledo
Golf Capes
Mercer & Chilcote
Sol. Rich & Co
Graham Opera House
Lincoln J. Carter
Apia
Capitol
Jersey City
New York
Trenton
Kfrnces Gallery
IEEK
Squire
Lizzie Brindley
First National Bank
J. F. Poaan
Washington, D. C
Tua Evennne
Fourth Ward
Columbia
Geo. Graff
Place
Graham
Overholt
Carris’ Drug Store
Stewart's Pharmacy
Stewart’s
Democratic Meeting
Mrs. Wells of
Schaller
J. T. Anderson
Nellie Irvine
Wellman
Gress
Dan Hamilton
C. M. Exox
Miss Only
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Washington, Iowa
Lemmon & Lewis
Sktoner
Feirgtl
Bros Chicago
Jo Fork Store
Ashby & Nicola
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