Rainy Notes Bring Local Visits and Sales
A series of brief items notes Mr Hite visiting Chicago on Saturday and Geo Styles spending Sunday in Crawfordsville. Advertisements promote 5c Doilies at A EB Berry and Ostrich Tip Sale for 33c at the same store. Various locals are mentioned: Miss Jennie Tenderson in West Chester, Mrs F O Shearer in Cotter with a sick mother, Miss Sue Fisher visiting Muscatine, and many others traveling or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. King
North Bend
Neb
Washington
Walter Fulton
Muscatine
Sue Fisher
Frank Shinebarger
Visions of Faith at U P Church and Local Uproar
Rev Davidson preached on Visions of Faith drawing on Psalm 27:18 and Abraham as examples. Rev Thorne preached his last sermon before Conference. A petition seeks to keep Thorne and wife, describing them as honest and respected Washington business people. A Brighton correspondent questions Mr Wilson’s conduct after a disputed umpiring moment in a Brighton Washington ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Christ
God
Abraham
Highlands
Scotland
Thorne
Washington
Wilson
Brighton
Burlington
Hawk.Eye
F. L. Wilson
Rev Logue Returns with Welcoming Sermon in Washington
Rev Logue preached his first sermon since returning from travel abroad to a crowded house. His discourse was praised as rich and thoughtful amid rumors of another pulpit offer, though he appears devoted to his Washington friends. Weather calls for slight clouds and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Logue
Washington
Death of William Cherry at 7:45 this morning
William Cherry aged seven years, seven months, and twenty days died at his son’s home four miles north of the city. Direct cause heart trouble, though cancer plagued him for about a year. Funeral tomorrow at 2:30 from KR. L. Cherry’s home with Rev. Davidson officiating. interment in the old cemetery. Survived by six children in various states. wife died in 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cherry
R. L. Cheery
Tie
Mrs. Little
Ohio
KR. L. Cherry
Rev. Davidson
Old Settlers Day Celebrated With Park Rally
The 19th annual Old Settlers Day will be held in the park on Thursday September 12 with a 1 a.m. start. Honorable A R Dewey will give an address and Honorable B A Druf will respond. The event promises music old songs and stories to recall pioneer days inviting all ages to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
Burlington
St. Louis
Oskaloosa
Washington
D Burlington
T. Dwienr Ives
C. C. Traific
R. Law
A. R. Dewey
B. A. Druf
Lectures by Gordon and Watterson Set for Oct and Nov
Contracts signed for Gordon Watterson lectures with Gen Gordon scheduled Oct 9 and Watterson Nov 25. Tickets 1 dollar for both lectures, with advance purchasers choosing seats. tickets available from H. Wilson for those not yet signed. This may be a rare opportunity to hear these noted speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terson
Gordon
Watterson
H. Wilson
Night prowlers alarm Mrs. Clutter near Moore's store
Mrs. Clutter heard voices on her back steps while Sam the night watch kept vigil. Jake Bath, waking for retirement, investigated with a gun and saw suspects flee after demanding entry. He suspects a spate of similar incidents and expects arrests soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bath
The White Slave closes Graham theatre bill at Moore & Livingston
Moore and Livingston presented Bartley Campbell's melodrama The White Slave as the Graham closing bill on Saturday night. The house was full and the company, including Jack Kett Frank Moore Miss Allie Dow and Miss Hellen Aubrey, drew high praise. After the show the Monarch wheel giveaway saw Ben Wesco holding the winning duplicate number 1158, selected by blindfolded Tom Miller with Captains Kellogg and White supervising fairness. The troupe achieved the largest weekly turnout yet in the city and manager Moore plans a return engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore & Livingston Co
Bartley Campbell
Jack Kett
Frank Moore
Allie Dow
Hellen Aubrey
Tom Miller
Ben Wesco
Capt. Kellogg
Capt. White
Moore
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure from KF Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsers Wrst TruVAX Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists attest Cheney's honor and ability. Cure taken internally. reviews and testimonials available free. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
KF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Re. J. Cheney
Wrst & Truvax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
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Mercer & Chilcote
Cioaks
New Capes
New York
Postoffice
Victor
Lion
A. Nicola
ASH Grocers
South Side Square
Glasgow & Lytle and
F. C. Schott
Iowa
Des Moines
J J. A. McCall & Co
Mr. Hite
Chicago
Emma Abbott
A. EB. Berry
Geo. Styles
Crawfordsville
B. Fk
Jennie Tenderson
West Chester
F. O. Shearer
Cotter
M. J. Durant
Phil Rupp
City
Dpd
C. Banney
A. I. Ber
Ry’s
Grant Selby
Rock Island, C
Frank Stewart
Geo. Chilcote
Church
Brighton-Washington
Watterson and
IST. U.P. Church
M. E. Church
Salvation Army Corps
Liddle
Washington-Brighton
Wellman
Florence DeWitt
Cunningham
Ella DeLong
Columbus
Somerset
W. F P. Johnson
East Moline Manufacturing Co
Johnson
Rock Island Union
Rock Island
Wes Babb
Babb
Waterloo
Grand Army Advocate
Woman’s Relief Corps Magazine
Belle Gray
Moline
Hil
Miss Gray
Jid Grayson
Nicholson
Arthur Fowler
J. BR. Logue
J. C. W. Coxe
Hi. R. Stark
Mose McCoid
Old Settlers’ Day
Gordon-Watterson
Gordon-Wat
Rae
Moncey
Klein
Warfel
East Side
Key West
Pruc
Washington County
The
U. S
Washington National
T. T. Kerley
Notary Publi Office
West Washington Stree
the Liberty Pole
Row & Bush
W. H. Stokes
Watertowsy
Casey Bros
Ombardog
Lombardos
J. W. Teeter
North Side Square
Tra Washington
Nichols
Mtn
Crna
B.& N. W. Time
Smith & Baird’s
Nold’s Gallery
Emma
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
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