Miss Stone Near Release as Negotiations Advance
News from Philadelphia reports another body recovered from Hunt Wilkinson building, bringing known dead to twenty while eleven remain missing. In Constantinople reports say negotiations with brigands in Salonica for Miss Stone’s release are progressing, with officials awaiting developments.
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Philadelphia
Hunt, Wilkin
Constantinople
Specia
Brigans
Salonica
Miss Stone
Local Hews and Social Notes from Town
Local notes report a fine spring lamb at Todd Stuart's. The ladies missionary society of the First U.P. church met at Miss Bina Palmer's home east of town. Roy Patterson returns from Omaha for a two week visit. John son’s bakery advertises top bakery goods. Harry Whittaker buys a Washington county farm via BR Dixon agency. W W Cherry 160 acres at 10.50 per acre. Frank Chance, hospital worker in Independence, visits two weeks. Mr and Mrs O B Bennett return from Brighton visit.
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Best
Washington County
W. W. Cherry
Chicago Youth Football Survey Ends In Recommendations
Chicago medical inspectors tested 111 high school boys for football fitness across eight schools. Eight boys were deemed physically unfit due to weak hearts, yet the board faced calls to ban football to avoid liability.
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Chicago
Board of Education
Allen's Table de Hote Dinner Menu and Funeral News
The menu lists Sunday Oct 21 meals including soups oysters beef lamb and fried chicken with vegetables and desserts plus tea coffee and milk. Also reported is the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Little with details on attendees and pallbearers. A separate item notes a two year old child injured by a sow at Havre with care by A J Hillhouse.
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A. J. Hillhouse
Havre
Mr. Hillhouse
Washington
Des Moines shooting tourney crowns Bolt winner
Des Moines Iowa October 26 George Bolt of Blue Island Illinois won first prize with a record twenty five straight birds in the Des Moines per club annual shooting tournament. Five others tied for second with twenty four birds each. Iowa Order of Eastern Star closes its conventions electing Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Freida Oppenheimer Webster City and Mrs Marla Jackson Council Bluffs as officers.
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Des Moines
George Bolt
Blue Island
Ill
Des Moines Cgion Club
Sioux City
Iowa Order of Eastern Star
Worthy Grand Matron
Freda Oppenheimer
Webster City
Marla Jackson
Council Bluffs
Cyrus Chapter No 18 Holds Royal Arch Degree Meeting
A called meeting of Cyrus Chapter No 18 was held Monday evening October 28 for work in the Royal Arch degree. BE J Wicknam acted as High Priest.
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Cyrus
Royal Arch
J. Wicknam
Presbyterian Church Services Morning and Evening
The Presbyterian Church invites all to morning and evening preaching by the pastor. Morning theme is Deep Calling Unto Deep. Evening sermon is the fourth in the series for young people on the life of Joseph titled At School in Prison.
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Joseph
Sacramental Service at Covenanters Church Tomorrow
The Covenanters church will observe the Lord's Supper tomorrow morning with Rev. M. M. Pearce of St. Louis assisting and preaching at 11 o clock and 7 30 p m. Pleasant Hill church meetings continue to grow with seven added since they began and more expected on Sunday. 8S K Coats, Pastor.
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Schreckengast
M. KE
Church of the Covenanters
M. M. Pearce
St. Louis
Pleasant Hill
K Coats
Services at 10 30 Addressing Everlasting Punishment
Church of Christ Scientist announces services at 10 30 focusing on the topic Ever lasting Punishment from Exekiel chapter 18 verse 6 and 27th verse. Members attend to discuss interpretations and spiritual guidance.
Sunday Religious Services Schedule Varies by Time
Sunday services include preaching at 11 00 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 3 00 pm. Weeknight services are on Wednesday with a prayer meeting.
Rail steel orders and world news in brief
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to order 170000 tons of steel rails for delivery next year. A move to merge the nation's hardware interests is planned. Chinese provinces Anhui and Jiangsu face famine with 600000 and 800000 people at risk. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York sail from Newfoundland to England. The Cupples building in St. Louis suffered $100000 fire damage. The Army of the Potomac memorial to Mrs. McKinley is prepared. The Chicago servant girls union shows signs of breaking apart. Mrs. McKinley may gain wealth from Ely Nevada mine claims. Ninety people at a Bath New York wedding feast were poisoned but recovering. A woman was murdered near Concord, North America. Cornell sociologist H. H. Powers advocates killing weak minded individuals. Berlin papers highlight John Wasson’s Chicago speech. The Caleb Powers case in Kentucky goes to jury.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Porto Cabello
An Hui
Kiang Su
China
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
England
Newfoundland
Cupples
St. Louis
Western Society of the Army of the Potomac
McKinley
Servant Girls’ Union of Chicago
Ely
Nev
James Hf. Thomas
Bath
N. Y
Nancy Folsom
Concord
N. A
H. H. Powers
Department of Sociology
Cornell University
Berlin
John Wasson
Chicago
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Kentucky
Color Rule Makes Blue Roses Impossible
A florist explains a law of flower coloring stating red blue and yellow cannot all appear in one species. Any two colors may exist, but the third cannot. Examples given include red and yellow roses, blue in some verbenas, yellow and blue in violas, and red and yellow gladioli.
Rubber plant old leaves yellow and drop explained
Many plant growers notice older leaves at the base of rubber plants turn yellow and fall off. This is a natural ripening process and not a defect. Loss of foliage can indicate lack of root room, but then the plants stop growing.
Telegram by postcard on train in Baden on board mail
A traveler in Baden, Germany, uses a postcard to request telegram service while aboard a train. He stamps, posts it in a moving train’s box, and at the next station the box is emptied and the telegram is transmitted.
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Grand Duchy of Baden
Germany
Russians Employ Sleigh Transport in Winter War Maneuvers
The article notes Russian forces train in winter tactics. They load a battery with its transport and matériel on sleighs and move it across a snow covered terrain to deploy it in action again.
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Russia
Help Wanted and Lost and Found Items
WANTED A girl to do housework in small family inquire at JOURNAL office Lost a post office key leave at JOURNAL office For SALE a good dairy about 40 gallons milk per day See Howe WANTED a dining room girl and cook at the Columbian Hotel Keota Iowa Found pocketbook between Poor Farm and Young America school house For Rent room to top flat of the west side of the Rookery tf
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Jourrnal
Avera
Howe
Columbian Hotel Keota
Iowa
Poor Farm
Young America School House
Farm Listings Offer Prices to Suit Purchasers
If a farm can locate you at prices to suit the purchaser, they will take pleasure in showing you these farms. The note promises affordable options and personal assistance in finding farm properties.
Insurance and property rental notice
Property insurance offered with first class companies. If you own a farm or city property for rent list it with me. Leases made and rents collected by the agent.
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Philadelphia Blaze
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Todd Stuart
Ladies Missionary Society of the First U.P. Church
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Roy Patterson
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