Two Merry Tramps Arrive. Small-Town News Bites
Local items list visitors and departures including Miss Lillian Barger from Lowell arriving to visit Mrs. Allen Thyne, Mrs. W G Montgomery traveling to Burlington, and the Two Merry Tramps company arriving by Narrow Gauge. Also notes Johnsons macaroon items and Allen window candy display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Barger
Lowell, Mich
Allen Thyne
Merry Tramps
Burlington
Hotel Stevenson
News by Telephone from Crawfordsville
J T Buxbaum and Clyde Grimm returned from St Louis. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gormley is in a very critical condition. Rev Knapp of Wayne was a business visitor. J H Wilson and wife of Columbus Junction are guests of J R Rickey and wife. Fred Hyde of Burlington visited town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Buxbaum
Clyde Grimm
St Louis
Robert Gormley
Rev. Knapp
Wayne
J. H. Wilson
Columbus Junction
J. R. Rickey
Fred Hyde
Burlington
Old Settlers Day Planned For October Fifth
Plans are under way to celebrate Old Settlers day on October fifth in Graham. A program will be announced soon as a committee makes arrangements. All kinds of nuts and candies are available at Allen's. In a separate item, Miss Katheryn Wilson hosted a pre nuptial gathering for Miss Cora Brindley at her home on East Washington Street with progres sive high five and a luncheon for eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham No
Cora Brindley
Katheryn Wilson
East
Washington Street
Mortgage for 22000 words filed for county record
County Recorder Samuel Coocklin has received a twenty two thousand word mortgage from Iowa Central Railway Company to Morton Trust Company. It will take several days to record and proofread the copy. Possible paste-in method may save time and labor. Allen, the candy man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Coocklin
Iowa Central Railway Company
Morton Trust Company
Demise of Horatio Anderson in Chicago at Midnight
Horatio Anderson former citizen of this city died in Chicago at midnight last night. Paralysis was the cause. He served in Co C Nineteenth Iowa and formerly worked as a post office clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co C Nineteenth
Iowa
Post Office
Death of Horatio Anderson reported in Washington city
Mrs Lizzie Anderson of the McCall millinery store received notice from Chicago that Horatio Anderson died suddenly at McCoy's hotel after a long illness linked to paralyis. Born in La Porte Indiana, he was 56, served in Company 19 Iowa, spent 22 years in business on Chicago's West Side, and had earlier post office and grocery work in Washington. His funeral arrangements await word of Mrs Anderson.
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Lizzie Anderson
McCall
Chicago
Horatio Anderson
Anderson
South
Kirkeville
McCoy’s Hotel
George C. Anderson
la Porte Ind
Washington
Col
Henry Cowles
Iowa
Busness
Davis Fisher and family set for Chicago trip
Sept 12 report notes Davis Fisher and his daughter leaving for Chicago to join Mr. Fisher and tour the city. Also mentioned are visitors Jacob Jones and L B Bell of Wellman, Mrs. EK Bb Story visiting friends, Mrs. J M Gallagher traveling to Keota, D C Kilgore upgrading a grain office casing, and Sam Berry returning from a two way trip to Des Moines.
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J. L Quion
Sigourney
Milton White
Miss O.a
Lowa City
Davis Fisher
Chicago
Mr. Fisher
Jacob Jones
L. BH. Bell
Wellman
Story of
Washington
J. M. Gallagher
Keota
D. C
Tumor Cured Claim for Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as curing female diseases including ovarian tumors. A testimonial from Mrs Shopshire of Ballon Ohio claims her mother aged 66 to 76 regained health and tumor disappeared after using the remedy while noting relief from inflammation and ulceration. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are also advertised for bilousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Shopshire
Ballon
Shelby Co
Ohio
Property Exchange Offer for City Lots and Merchandise
Classified notice invites listing all types of property for sale exchange or lease. Encourages traders to propose city lots for development at personal prices and to arrange exchanges including merchandise as part of property deals.
Funeral service for Mr. BR. R Lane held in city
The funeral for Mr. BR R Lane was conducted at the Brock residence with Rev. J B Schreckengatt and the K P lodge in charge. Born October 9 1857 in Goodluck county New Jersey he lived in Illinois before settling in this city. He died in El Reno Oklahoma September 9 after a long illness and is survived by his wife Sadie Brock and two children Oscar and Evelyn. Local lodges Woodmen Workmen and Degree of Honor sent representatives and interment was in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. R Lane
Sadie Brock
Oscar
Evelyn
Chirlicothe
Ill
Lown
Fairfield
Lane
Beatrice
Neb
Red Cloud
Kansas
Oklahoma
J. B. Kerrick
el Reno
Norman
Friends
Munroe
Chbristinn Church
Brother Lodge
O L Brock
Kansas City
Brock
J. B. Schreckengatt
K. of P’s
Woodmen
Washington
John Lane
Birmingham
Iowa
Mr. Lane
F F Hattan
Belle Plain
Lil
F. H Fordyce
Ancona
Judge Bigger
Tarkio
Spencer Forbes
Winfield
Gil Matthews
Riverside
A. Brock
Minoak
Edgar Lane
Lacon
H. E Stone
Centralia
Harry Davis
Wayland
Wm McFarland
B F. Dixon
Oliver Gray
Dave Farris
8. O. Barden
Elm Grove Cemetery
Farm Land and Lots for Sale at Low Prices
A real estate agent promotes farms and improved lands offered at low prices. Lists agency for East Washington, Columbia and Highland Park Additions plus others in multiple states. Describes showing properties and tailoring locations to buyers’ wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbia
Highland Park Additions
Loans and Insurance and Rentals Offered by W H Smira
Farm loans negotiated at lowest rate of interest and property insured with first-class companies. Rent listings accepted for farm or city properties. Leases made and rents collected. Wells bored or deepened services offered by W H Smira.
County Auditor Ingham Receives Card from Daughter
County Auditor Ingham has received a card from his daughter Miss Laura en route to Buffalo. Just before reaching Cleveland there was a heavy sleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingham
Laura
Buffalo
Cleveland
Cleveland Trip Tickets on Burlington Route
Tickets sold for Cleveland Ohio on September 8 9 and 10 at 1375 round trip price via the Burlington route. E G Fox agent offers full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Burlington
E. G. Fox
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Sincer Manufacturing CO
Union Depot
Chicago and
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Oscar Solbrig
Iea G. A. R
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Mae Mee
Farlane of
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Allen
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Morning Sun
Rev. Masson
Columbus City
Essie Essley
Dallas
Oo. H
Greer Glasgow
Carrie Smythe
Mreer & Chilcote’s
Will Sherman
Jack Woolm
Oskaloosa
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Jamestown
N. Y
Alonzo Booth
Rev. Holley
Almi McCutcheon
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Mame Samson
Wyman
L. M. Samson
Roda Forbes
Dawson
Crawford Aville
North Side Square
Nicola
Hardware : Furniture CO
B.W. Nicola
W.W. M. Bailey
Henry Knecht
Washington National Bank
OLD Settlers
Miss Brindley
the Candy Man
Chester
Sam Berry
Des Moines
Avo
Win Smeuse & Co
Randolph
Rulin Lane
Lemmon & Lewis
Grace
Cago
Hotel Grace
Jackson
Clark Streets
Catar RH
Tama Block
W. E. Lawhead
E. Lawhead
Lator
Lia
J. A. Y. Ashby
W. H. Smira
Doe Wah
Jack
Estate OF Co. Beckwith
Dowagtac, Mich
Beckwith
Geo. Stewart
G. A. RB
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