Tenth District WCTU Holds Annual Convention
The Tenth District of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at First Baptist Church with delegates from Kalota Wellman Coveville Crawfordsville Lone Free Clay Wyman and Sweetaed. Yra M FH Danham of Burlington attends to deliver addresses as committees are named for credentials resolutions auditing and courtesies. The state president will join the convention.
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Wct.u
First Baptist Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Piret Baptist Church
Nuarker
Kaiota
Wellman
Coveville
Crawfordsville
Lone Free
Clay
Wyman
Sweetaed
Yra M FH
Danham
Burlingem
Mra L. Duff
Mra
Kobt
H Clyde
Mra. Meacham
Busie Scofield
Wilson Dougherty
Druggist Carris to Move Into Wallace & Son Room
Druggist Carris will occupy the Wallace & Son room on the north side moving his drug stock there by early October. The vacated building will be remodeled by owner Wilson Dougherty into a modern two story structure with a cemented basement. Rumor says a new dry goods firm may occupy it after the new year.
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Garris
Wallace & Son
Wilson Dougherty
Dry Goode
Prominent Citizen Surprised by Telegraph Pole Prank
A well known local man was held up last night while returning from his Gay's labor. The supposed robber was a dummy lowered from a telegraph pole by pranksters. The man fired his revolver at the dummy and today the town teases him as “George” outwitted by a joke.
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Chester
Reverend Romig to Preach at Franklin Center Schoolhouse
Rev. Mr Romig of Grace Hill will preach at Franklin Center school house next Sunday at 4 45 PM.
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Franklin Center
Mr Romig
Grace Hill
John G Stewart offers stock farms and home for sale
John G Stewart lists three good stock farms for sale at 45 to 55 cents per acre and a well equipped new residence with modern improvements. Also advertised is Blind Boone and his talented company performing at the Graham next Tuesday evening September 16. Seats go on sale Saturday at Carris Pharmacy for 25 35 and 50 cents.
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John G. Stewart
Blind Boone
Graham
Carris
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Local Social Notes From Galesburg and Surrounding Areas
M Bloger of Galesburg composer of The Poster Girl arrives as guest of C P Latta. Cas Socum and daughter Lou spend Tuesday in Coppock. Merton Teeter visits Coppock. A S Craig and children visit North Washington then head to Martinsburg. Miss Lelia Wallace arrives from Glenwood Minn for a parental visit. J C Houck invites writer on a Crooked Creek fishing trip catching seven small catfish. Uncle Alex Houck recovers with renewed youth after fish meal. J A McCoy travels to Williamsburg on business. Geo Glick joins Rock Island depot staff as new assistant. Mrs Goble of Al Osworth visits N Morris. returns home. Mr and Mrs J W Cochran return to Norwich Kansas after visiting old acquaintances.
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J. C. Houck
Cate
Alex Houck
Local Social Notes and Shipping News Highlight City Visitors
Brighton resident Tom McCarty visited the city yesterday while Davenport and Colum Junction guests were seen in town. Mr and Mrs Jone Jay and daughter Belle joined friends in Richland. Thomas Snelson and family of Ainsworth visited. Mrs John Stapp returned home after a day with city friends. Fred Stewart purchased a Kimball piano for his wife’s birthday. Dr G Kerr treated diseased horses in Cedar township amid reports of illness due to ptomaine poisoning.
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Jone Jay
Belle
Richland
Thomas Snelson
Ainsworth
City
John Stapp
Cotteriast
Fred Stewart
J. A. Miller
Andover
G. Kerr
Cedar Township
Obn
Farris
Polson
Heart Cure Claim From Fainting Spell Experience
A testimonial from Charles D. Randall of Ellicottville New York asserts fainting spells signal weak heart and that early treatment prevents progression. He reports prior collapses and reliance on Dr Miles Heart Cure leading to complete recovery after physicians failed to help.
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Miles
Charles D. Randall
Ellicottville, N. Y
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promoted For Irregular Heart Action
Dr Miles Heart Cure is presented as specially adapted to remove irregularities of heart action. Sold by druggists on guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Methodist Trustees Elected At Congregational Meeting
After devotional exercises last night the Methodist church held a congregational meeting Rev I Schreckengast presided Trustees elected H Wilson W R Jeffrey A Anderson J A Harwood D M Stioson C A Keck F W Brindley W A Birney Lewis Klein The last quarterly conference of the year will be held at the church at 7 30 oclock tonight Mrs M A Dunham speaks on temperance at the Baptist church tonight The gold medal contest Friday night promises strong attendance Admission 10c A fall program Friday forenoon and afternoon
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Methodist Church
I . Schreckengast
Mra M. A Duneham
Sharper Uses Forged Checks on Merchants in Ann Arbor
A forger passed six forged checks at local merchants on a Saturday night, printing the signature "C. A. Saver & Co." and "per A. J. Saver." Victims included Puritan Shoe Co and others, with totals around $105 in shoes, meat, and cash, illustrating a laboring man persona.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
C. A. Saver & Co
A. J. Saver
Saver & Co
Geo. Miller
Puritan Shoe Co
William April
Laneh
Reh
Us & Wallace
Louis Weinmann
Jacob Exselbach
Notable Philanthropist Mrs. J. G. Lemon Dies
Mrs. J G Lemon widow of Rev J G Lemon long active in aiding homeless children and destitute older people died yesterday in Houghton Mich At her bedside were her husband three sons a daughter her brother and sister The Lemon charity has operated nationwide for twenty years and she was known as Mamma Lemon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. J. G&. Lemon
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M. Bloger
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Lou
Speat
Coppock
Merton Teeter
A. S. Craig
Thomas Craig
North Washington
Martinsburg
Lelia Wallace
Glenwood
Minn
Mr Wallace
J. A. McCoy
Wiliamsburg
Geo Glick
Rock Island Depot
J. W Cochran
Norwich
Kansas
Fall Tailoring
SOL Rich & CO
Ead
Strops
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Cole
Rankin & Mauck's
Alien
Coke
John Shields & Son
Aurora
Benefit of
Klapper
Washington
Heney Halt
Prof Matthews
Clyde Bailey
Jim Ferguson
Ralph Beentionomly Stewart
Jim Work
Marcellus Meek
Norm Scofield
Behuyler Livingston
Bert Dixon
John Heamer
Ralph Livingston
Tr W
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John Teeter
Atty
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Clarence Latta
Atty M
W Hailey
John Wylie
Prof Daugherty
Allens
Tom McCarty
Brighton
Jacobsmeter
Davenport
J. Johnson
Columbus Junction
John Pearson
Madge
Ainaworth
Stan
Standard Sewing Mach. Co
Lake ST
Chicago, Ill
Fred L. Stewart
Washington, Iowa
Dr. Miles
Rankin ¢ Mauck
IWA
Reiner Bros
Leer
Shaw
Journal Officii al
J. A. Moai
Nine Webb
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Erocery
Nicholson
Watson
Arthur
Wanten
Oirler
OWA Farms FE
M. E.church
Houghton, Mich
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Sayer
Deen
Lansing. Mich
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Thomas Johnson
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Restence
New York
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Jack
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Dowagiac
Beckswith
Geo. Stewart
Lincoln J. Carter
Lombardo
M. Lombardo
Helen Blair
Burlington
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Ap i
Street
W. G. Young, Jr
W. J. Young, Jr
Helen Riair
Keithsburg
Young
W. A. Blair
W. W. Kinnear
Agt
Rambier Bicycles
Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Solbrig Repair Shop
Opera House
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