Death of Don Hawkins Connected To Star Theaters
Alfred Hawkins of the Star theater received a telegram last evening announcing the sudden death of his brother Don Hawkins in Denver Colorado. Don Hawkins formerly owned part of the Star theater and left the city about two years ago due to tuberculosis. He was likely in his forties. The body will probably be sent to Oskaloosa for interment near his parents.
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Alfred Hawkins
Star Theat
Don Hawkins
Denir
Colo
Star Theater
Oskaloosa
Hawkins Boss
Woodworking ad promises sawed planks and repair
An advertisement by nk McClean offers wood sawing services for telephone 44 een or 54 with guaranteed good work. The brief note promotes skilled carpentry and customer satisfaction.
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Nk McClean
Boy Injured While Riding Keota Show Horse
Benny Wis is the victim of the latest accident in Keota while exhibiting a horse from C. O. Keiser. He tripped and fell breaking bones in a limb. A physician treated him at the office and he was later sent home to spend several weeks in recovery.
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Keota
Benny Wis
C. O. Keiser
Bing
William's Whiskers
A light humorous note describes men's beards favoring the right side and mentions William as the example in a compact column.
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William
Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Cure for Itching
Guarantee offered claims to cure itching bleeding prolapsed piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Product priced at 50 cents and marketed with bold performance assurances.
Ev'ry Man to His Trade Said by Philosopher
A quotation from the Boston Herald states that every man should stick to his trade even to horses, reflecting a pragmatic view of specialization and work.
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Philosopher
Hosses
Boston Herald
Bacon Ridge
Cure a Cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
A vintage ad promises to cure a cold in one day with laxative bromo quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears KE W. GROVE'S signature and costs 25 cents.
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KE. W. Grove
Early Tobacco Cultivation in German Gardens
Evidence shows tobacco was cultivated in German gardens as early as 1570s. Researchers cite archival notes and regional records noting early plantings and domestic use.
City Bus Line Phone Orders Entered by Frank Rovers
Call up phone number 589 Black and leave orders, which will be promptly attended to by Frank Rovers. Provide street and number for delivery.
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Frank Rovers
Disease Preys on Young in Typhoid Cases
A health report warns three-fourths of typhoid patients are under 30, underscoring the disease’s impact on youth. Authorities urge preventive measures and early care to curb spread.
Kling and Hueston to Vie for World Pool Title
John Kling world champion pool player and Thomas Hueston of J Louis will duel in Kansas City from November 29 to December 2 for the title. The match features 100 balls per block or 200 balls per night.
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Kansas City
John Kling
Thomas Hueston
J. Louis
Confesses Triple Murder in Wyantees County
James McMahon admitted to County Attorney Joseph Taggart that he killed his brother-in-law Alonzo Van Royen and his sisters Mrs. Maggie Van Royen and Miss Rosa McMahon. He stated the killings followed a woods quarrel with Van Royen and were planned for three months.
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Kansas City
Joseph Taggart
Wyantees County
Jameson
Alonzo van Royen
Maggie van Royen
Rosa McMahon
Wyandotte
Becker
Mae
Brogher
Patrick
Leavenworth
James McMahon
van Royen
Wodgi
Plain food is best say Iowa health officers on children
Iowa health officers declared that plain mush and milk breakfast benefits school children more than fancy prepared meals. They criticized reliance on magazine recipes and cooking school rules, saying rich families’ children often starve due to improper breakfast choices. The conference urged mothers to serve nourishing, simple foods.
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Des Moines
Ilowa
Iowa
Heinze Fined 256000 and Sentenced to Ten Years
Arthur P. Heinze, convicted of aiding a witness in the United Copper company probe, was fined 256000 by Judge Bay in the U S circuit court and sentenced to ten years in the New York city prison.
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New York
Arthur P. Heinze
United Copper Company
Judge Bay
United States
New York City
Thaw Appeal Overruled by New York Court of Appeals
The New York Court of Appeals overruled Harry K Thaws claim that his commitment to Matteawan State Hospital for the criminal insane after the Stanford White murder acquittal was illegal. Albany dispatch reports the ruling issued on Oct 27.
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New York Court of Appeals
Albany
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan State Hospital
Stanford White
New York City
Court of Appeals
Young Man Killed After Colt Kick Incident
Fort Madison Iowa October 27 Oscar a young man living near Paul in this county was kicked by a mule and died instantly Three ribs were broken and penetrated the lungs in the incident reported locally
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Colt
Fort Madison
Oscar
Paul
Grain and Provisions Closing Prices in Chicago
Wheat rallied on short covering as the market closed firm. Corn oats and provisions finished higher. Cash prices listed for wheat corn and oats with futures quotes for December May and July contracts and pork lard ribs prices for Oct Jan.
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Chicago
Shorts
Cattle and Hog Prices and Receipts In Chicago Market
Chicago market report October 26 shows cattle receipts 9 000 steady to strong with beefs at 3.95 to 6.90, cows and heifers 2.00, Texas steer 3.80 to 4.90, stockers 3.00 to 4.50, westerns 4.25 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 15 000 steady with bulk at 7.75 to 7.95, light 7.80 to 7.85, mixed 7.45 to 8.00, rough 7.30 to 7.55, workers 7.70 to 7.80, pigs 5.50 to 7.30. Sheep receipts 28 000 steady natives 2.59 to 4.74, wethers 2.75 to 4.80, yearlings 4.60 to 5.50, lambs 4.25 to 7.15, westerns 4.50 to 7.10.
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Chicago
Texas
Westerna
South Omaha Live Stock Market Report
South Omaha on October 26 reports cattle receipts at 6,300 with steers around 50 to 8.00 and cows and heifers about 3.90. Hogs receipts 4,000 with heavy 7.60 to 7.75 and pigs 6.50 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 16,500 with yearlings 4.80 to 5.45, wethers 4.00 to 4.60, ewes 2.80 to 3.25, lambs 7.00 to 7.00.
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South Omaha
Borrowed Smiles And Humorous Vignettes In A Comic Page
A collection of humorous captions and sketches touching on fashion hair vanity work life and social quips. Brisk exchanges feature a forgery confession a golf initiation and witty banter about terminology titles and daily concerns across playful scenes and character sketches.
Chirography-Little Johnny Dialogue Titular Quip
A brief exchange features Little Johnny in a witty back and forth. Mister is teased as a playful child’s quip centers on mispronounced phrases and dotting eyes.
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Little Johnny
Mister
Johnny
Humorous Fragments and Witty Quips in a Tight Banter
A collage of quips and jokes about luck patience and marriage opens with lines on luck needing sprinting and pessimism about happiness. It includes jokes about a wife wishing for gratification repentance in church and a theater anecdote about eggs hatched midair.
Ole Theobaldi to Open Opera House Concert Tonight
Violin legend Ole Theobaldi performs at the Opera House tonight with Caspar da Sala, a 1592 instrument valued at twenty five thousand dollars. The Pioneer Press notes his mastery and melodic pieces including A Visit to the Mountain and Nome From the Mountain. Doors will close during performances. patrons must be seated at curtain rise or stay in the lobby.
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Ole Theobaldi
Graham
Caspar da Sala
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Ole ‘Wheobaldi
Theobal
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