Edward A Gilbert Dies After Runaway Accident
Edward A Gilbert 73 of the west side died at his home after injuries from a runaway team struck him as he walked to collect the mail. He leaves wife six children and aging parents. Funeral plans not announced. Gilbert was a Baptist and well respected in the community.
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EA. Gilbert
Gilbert
George
John Combs
Henderson County
Ublic
Theamily
Rh. F.20
Mr. Gilbert
Cross Roads
Franklin School
Harry Kleese
West Chester
Fannie
Mes. R. Hornbeck
Youngstown
Lil
Greeley
Eesy
Dorothy
Kansas
A. B. Carr
The
Baptist Church
Convention closes after state discussion of secret societies
Delegates attending the state convention at Reformed Presbyterian and Associate Presbyterian churches returned home. The closing address by Rev. S. H. Swartz addressed lodge influence on spirituality and moral character, urging more church attendance at midweek prayer. A second address by Rev. T. P. Robb dealt with Brotherhoods. The convention may meet again in Oskaloosa.
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Reformed Presbyterian
Associate Presbyterain
Oskatooa
Ss. HI. Swartz
Methodist Episcopal Church
Yorkville
Dy. Swarts
Lodge
Associate Presbyterian Church
T. P. Robb D
Linton
Iowa
Brotherhoods
Flag Day School Leaflet Highlights Iowa History
Department of Public Instruction issues historical leaflets for Iowa schools and Louisiana Purchase Day. Features Chief Keokuk portrait, St Louis building image, an introduction by Gov. Cummins, address by Supt Barrett, a song by Addie Bb. Billington, and essays from Garland, Rinehart, Powers, Miller, Street. Includes study topics and quotations to observe the day.
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Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Keokuk
Lowa
St. Ouls
A. B. Cummins
R. c. Barrett
Addie Bb. Billington
St. Louis
Hamlin Garland
G. F. Rinehart
Horatio N. Powers
Joaquin Miller
Alfred B. Street
United States
Birthday honors for Roosevelt flood White House
President Roosevelt marks the forty fifth anniversary of his birth with hundreds of telegrams and letters of congratulations arriving from across the country. The cabinet room and the president's private offices are filled with flowers as officials join in the celebration.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
White House
Carmen at Graham Promises Fine European Cast
Graham plans a Carmen production starring Miss Valeska Storbeck with select company. Ticket prices range Parquet and Balcony 50 cents, Circles te 1. Gallery 25 cents. Date to be announced.
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Graham
Valeska Storbeck
Revival services at Wildtsburg close with new members
Revival services at Wildtsburg ended Monday night with twenty one uniting with the church. Mr. and Mrs. James Gardner visit their son near Keota. Ht. Tipton slowly improves from illness. Fo M. Fleming went to Oskaloosa to visit his daughter Mrs. Lewis Longwell and family, returning Monday. JW. Eyestone shipped goods to his new home in Mt. Vernon.
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Wildtsburg
James Gardner
5. C
Keota
Tipton
Fo M. Fleming
Oskaloosa
Lewis Longwell
JW. Eyestone
Mt. Vernon
Local notes from Letts and Washington area
October 28 notes recount visits and illness. Coder of Letts and his son hosted in town. J D Dayton ill with quinsy. Rev Sawhill of Washington preached well at the church. Art Hamilton plays with Washington band. Mrs Wm Caldwell returns to Keota after visiting Dayton. Fred Drage visits from Washington. Elmer Tulse travels to Washington. Caldwell family returns from Me Chester visiting Dayton.
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Coder
Letts
J. D. Dayton
Sawhill
Washington
Art Hamilton
Wm. Caldwell
Keota
Fred Drage
Elmer Tulse
William Caldwell
Chester
Dayton
Local Briefs and Social Notes From the Community
Oct 2 reports Mers G F Niblock and children returning from a three weeks visit with her parents at Monmouth. Will Witting returns to St. Louis after several days with his parents. he is worse in the Machinery Building at the fair ground. James Clossen of Winfield visits today. Dr CO A Paisley visited overnight, returning to Winfield. Leonard Sherwood of Morning Sun visits his parents. Miss Virginia Walker leaves for Chicago after visiting here. J Waxwell of Washington was a city visitor yesterday. Miss Blanche Cunningham visits Effie Nelson at Washington. Mr Otto Hertel begins a new home here and will move later.
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G. F. Niblock
Monmouth
Will Witting
St. Louis
Fair Ground
James Clossen
Winfield
CO. A. Paisley
Leonard Sherwood
Morning Sun
Wm. Sherwood
Virginia Walker
Chicago
J. Waxwell
Washington
Blanche Cunningham
Effie Nelson
Otto Hertel
TWO TURNS OF THE WHEEL SAGA OF BOWERS FORTUNE AND FATE
The narrative follows Sandy Bowers a Virginia City teamster and his wife the washerwoman through wealth from gold claims to a grand Bowers mansion by Washoe Lake. After Europe and lavish hospitality poverty returns as the couple age with Persia their adopted child’s death and the wife’s fortune telling in San Francisco. The tale ends with the widow’s decline and a life of unsteady luck. The San Francisco Argonaut notes a rise and fall of a Nevada dynasty. Fire at Curry Woodenware in Cincinnati causes heavy losses and President Roosevelt turns 45 with many congratulations.
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Sandy Bowers
Virginia City
Sandy
Europe
Nevada
California
Bowers
Washoe Lake
San Francisco
Persia
Aivelihood
Miss Anna Ory to wed Maurice MacCarthy at Beaconsfield
Miss Anna Ory formerly of the Heights will marry Maurice H. MacCarthy at Beaconsfield on Thursday noon, November fifth. The wedding will occur in Cleagos where Mr. MacCarthy works for the Chicago post office. Guests in this city have received invitations.
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Anna Ory
The
Heights
Maurice Bh. MacCartay
Beaconsfield
J. K. Gray
Cleagos
Mr. MacCarthy
Chicago
Monmouth College Installs Rev. Dr Thomas H McMichael
Rev. Dr Thomas Hanna McMichael was installed as fourth president of Monmouth College in Monmouth Illinois with a royal reception. He is the son of former president Rev Dr Thomas Hanna McMichael and is a Monmouth graduate who studied at Xenia Theological Seminary. He previously led churches in Springhill Indiana and Cleveland Ohio and married Minnie K McDill in 1890.
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Monmouth, Lil
Monmouth College
Thomas Hanna McMichael
Bellbrook
Ohio
J. B. McMichael
Rey
ID. A. Wallace
J. R. Lyon
Governor A B Cummins Visits City for Address
Iowa governor A B Cummins and private secretary John Brier arrived at 2 14 pm aboard the Milwaukee passenger. They were met by a reception committee and conveyed to Gra ham opera house where Cummins was greeted by voters from across the county. A report of his address will appear in tomorrow's Journal. Cummins spoke at Creston last night.
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Hlon. A. B. Cummins
Iowa
John Brier
City
Milwaukee
Graham Opera House
J. Cummins
Creston
Clever singing and dancing parade tomorrow
A lively program titled An American Hobo features clever singing and dancing with a playful noogie. The event includes a parade scheduled for 3 30 p m tomorrow with a grentag performance planned.
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Grentag
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