Local Notes Mention Events and Appointments in Town
Local items report visitors and arrivals from Muscatine and Kokomo, school girls organizing a basketball team, shipments to Weems Laundry, and shop updates at Means Stichter's and Chilcote’s. Political conventions, social events, and church circles are noted along with local trades and a reminder for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlere
Weems Laundry and Dye Works
F. K E. Reid
Opera House
Ohio and Indiana Home Visitors Excursions Notice
On September 1 8 15 and October 6 the Town Central will run annual Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana. Tickets go on sale on those dates with a return limit of thirty days from sale. For rates and details contact A. B. Cutts G. P. & T. A. Iowa Central Ry. Minneapolis Minn. oct7
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Town Central
Ohio
Indiana
A. B. Cutts
Iowa Central Ry
Minneapolis
Minn
Louisville
Sandusky
Columbus
Washington D. H
Wilmington
Cincinnati
Bates
Life saved by Chamberlain's remedy in bilious dysentery
B L Byer a cooper from this town credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of bilious dysentery. HeReports immediate relief after trying the medicine. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman sell the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlains
B. L. Byer
Chamberlain
B. IT. Little
Hancock, Md
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
G cent package and bogtie supply for a year noted
A g cent package suffices for everyday use while the family bogtie keeps a yearly supply. Drugstores carry both items for sale.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Train Accident Joke
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a five cent price and testimonials from Toledo druggists. A local switch engine accident report ends with the engineer blaming a “Track too short” cause, sparking humor about phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesle
Finnigan
Unsettled Iowa Weather Forecast Ahead
The weather forecast for Iowa predicts unsettled conditions tonight and Saturday with probable showers. Cooler Saturday and northwest portion tonight.
Local residents port in and out after recent travels
Al Hott returns from the southwest. Mrs. Arthur Chilcote rides Burlington. E. G. Wilson comes back from Sigourney. Sam Sage new driver for McCaill Brothers. Mrs. D. F. Allen goes to Morning Sun. Miss Pearl White home from Ainsworth. Mrs. W. A. Goble shops in city and visits Ainsworth. Harry Ward on vacation from New York store. R. A. Hutton meets friends. Rev. Mr. Howell guests at Hotel Stevenson. Senator F. M. Molesberry visits from Columbus Junction. Mrs. Henry Breed returns to Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. White head to Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. M. N. Carson visits daughter Etta Campbell. Miss Ethel McCreedy bound for Drake University. A. M. Browning of Steubenville arrives to visit cousin O. E. Brown. Mrs. N. L. Wanson from Boston visits J. E. Patterson. Miss Laura Peck returns from Winfield after stay with Maude Chilcote. Miss A. KE St Clair returns to Allerton after Coulter Atchison wedding. M. B. Piper back from Waterloo. Rev. and Mrs. H. S. Atchison and family return to Albia after wedding of Rev. R. K. Atchison and Miss Etta Coulter.
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al Hott
Arthur Chilcote
Burlington
E. G. Wilson
Sigourney
Sam Sage
McCa!! Brothers Flour and Feed
D. F. Allen
Pearl White
Ainsworth
W. A. Goble
Harry Ward
New York
Howell
Keota
Stevenson
F. M. Molesberry
Columbus Junction
Henry Breed
J. W. White
Mt. Pleasant
M. N. Carson
Etta Campbell
Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell Visits For Saturday Classes
Mrs Mitchell will arrive by Rock Island Friday and attend four class periods starting 11 AM Saturday. The program includes Primary Methods at 11, Psychology at 1, plus two periods in common branches. Sessions cost fifty cents per period or total for four, payable to the principal R D Daugherty.
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Hattie Moore Mitchell
Notable Society Gatherings Honor Local Women
Mrs Harrie Horne hosted a Navajo basket making afternoon at her East Second Street home with about twelve members. A surprise tea for Miss Nina Isenhart on South Iowa Avenue drew around fifty guests, followed by games and refreshments. Mr and Mrs J D McLaughtin hosted relatives for dinner honoring cousins Miss Mattie and Miss Alta Williams from Jamestown Ohio.
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Harrie Horne
East Second Street
Miss Nina Isenhart
South
Iowa Ave
Miss Isenhart
Miss Nina
J. R. Isenhart
Kate Burgess
Tenny
J. D. McLaughtin
City
Mattie and
Alta Williams
Jamestown
Ohio
The Pomp Adour Angel in McClure's September
Mary Moss crafts a humorous tale The Pomp adour Angel set aboard a snowbound Pullman car with a cast including Wall Street brokers a bald gentleman a conventional society man a rising lawyer a chaperon and a bold typewriter girl heartbroken cavalry lieutenant and a pompadour angel. McClure's issue available from T B Vogt Columbia Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Mary Moss
New York
McClure’s
T. B. Vogt
Columbia Pharmacy
Milwaukee officials announce through Chicago Kansas City rail service
Chicago on September 11 reports Milwaukee railroad officials say through train service between Chicago and Kansas City over the Muscatine Rutlege cut off will be established within thirty days.
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Chicago
Milwaukee Railroad
Kansas City
Muscatine- Rutlege
Little Steena Johnson’s Odd Ballad From Milwaukee Sentinel
A fragmentary verse recounts a character named Little Steena Johnson expressing affection, work dreams, and a plan to move to Norway with a threshing crew. The text suggests a regional Milwaukee publication context and a quirky cadence.
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Steena Yohnson
Norway
Steena Yohhnson
Steena Johnson
Milwaukee Sentinel
At the Races musical by Lyman Bros at Graham
The Lyman twins bring their largest company to Graham on Thursday September 11 for a new musical comedy At the Races. The twenty person cast offers seat sales starting next Monday with prices 50 cents to 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Twins
Graham
Lyman Bros
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Puritan’ Brand
Williams & Co
Albert
the Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
East Main ST
Lee
Means & Stichter's
Vinnie Swan
Muscatine
Tom Chilcote
Rh. B. Weyer
Kokomo
Ind
Arthur Bates
Windsor Grocery
Mrs
J. ©. Gugeman
Iowa City
Gazeman
J. H. Cashman
Derwood Sowash
Charles Latchem
Morgan Park Academy
EK. W. Swisher
Brighton
Messrs
Sylvester
John Laughrey
John Belville
Marysville
Queen Esther
Methodist Church
Milton White
Oscar George
R. Rushing
J. A. Donaldson
Joe Knotek
McKeone & Shields
Wayland
Chilcote
Chilcote & Belville
Cleveland
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Baird & Son
Cash Store
Ohio and
Hugh Teeter
Kk. R. Jenkins
W. McLaughlin
Jenkins & McLaughlin
Physicians and Surgeons
Court House
Stewart's Book Store
Weather Forecast
Washin
D. C
R. A. Hutton
Laura Peck
Winfield
A. Ke, St. Clair
Coulter-Atchison
Allerton
M. B. Piper
Waterloo
Ada
Atchison
Alice
Mary
John
Albia
R. K. Atchison
Etta Coulter
Washington Academy
Angel of the Pullman
McClures
Hittig Bteena Vohusuy
Steena
Yure Yard
Yu Skov
Yu Skol
Ay Skol
Beach
Paul
Ceaters To
R. McCall
Monager
Duluth
Winnipeg
SKIRT
Silk House
Philadelphia
Boston
Kivery
Hughes & CO
J.B. Crail
Michigan Peaches
Island and Jersey
J. G. Smith
Baxter
H. A. Baxthar
Samson & Livingston
E. C. Keck
West Washington-st
J. EB. Kunath
Colenso
Frank Rogers
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