Death follows Titus street car crash in Muscatine
George Harker, bridge carpenter, 40, died after injuries from a Titus accident. He was conscious during transfer, transported to Muscatine then Hershey Hospital, where he died at five o clock. Conductor Head and Engineer Nelson led the train crew. no blame assigned. Barker's body sent to Marion for burial. survived by wife, a child, and two stepchildren.
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George Harker
Titus
Hershey Hospital
Dr. Wickham
Muscatine
Kansas City
Nelson
Marion
Barker
Weather Forecaster Foster Eyes Old Records for Crop Outlook
Washington Star notes Mr Foster aims to study army surgeon and Smithsonian weather records to improve his system. He secured access after lobbying eight senators and twenty seven representatives. A Sept 14 chart explains time adjustments, general monthly averages, and price impacts on grain from upcoming weather.
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Washington, D. C
Star
Foster
Smithsonian Institution
Weather Bulletin Forecasts Disturbance Crosses Continent
Weather Bulletin notes a large scale disturbance crossing the continent from mid September, with warm and cool waves, storms including tornadoes and tropical activity along coasts. It warns of severe conditions from September 19 to 22 and urges prudent farming timing for sowing winter wheat.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Continent
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Gulf
Atlantic
Great Corn Belt
North Pacific
North Atlantic
Great Lakes
Reister Son Claude Expected Back At Armours Soon
A letter from Mrs. Scott Reister says her son Claude, injured after a street car collision, is recovering and will be able for duty at the Armour plant in Peoria in a few days. The telegraph message was misinterpreted. he was struck by a street car rather than a train and suffered a severe blow behind the ear, rendering him unconscious for three hours with facial cuts and bruising.
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Scott Reister
Claude
Peoria
Reister
Irish Immigrant Miss Maggie Curry Arrives in City
Miss Maggie Curry of County Cork Ireland arrived last evening in this city after leaving her home three days earlier. She plans to make her home here and is welcomed by her uncle Patrick Curry who works with the Mckeone & Shields cement force and has resided in town about a year. The girl is daughter of James Curry, whose family remains in Ireland.
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Maggie Curry
County Cork
Ireland
Miss Curry
Patrick Curry
Mckeone & Shields
Tie
Mr. Curry
James Curry
Fearful odds against him end in recovery
Bedridden old soldier J Javens of Versailles Ohio faced kidney disease with no relief from doctors or medicines. He tried Electric Bitters and soon regained strength, claiming a road to full recovery. The product is touted as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, 50 cents guaranteed by Stewart Druggist.
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J. J. Avens
Versailles
Stewart
Lyman Twins Stage At the Raves Musical Comedy
The Lyman twins and their large company present the funny musical comedy At the Raves at the Graham next Thursday. Seat sale opens Monday.
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Lyman Twins
Graham
The Proper Treatment For A Sprained Ankle
A sprain often heals slowly but Chamberlain's Pain Balm can shorten recovery. Prompt use may cure in less than a week or even three days in some cases. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Beggar Prince Opera Presents Said Pasha at Graham Soon
The Beggar Prince Comic Opera Co. plans a Graham performance of the comic opera Said Pasha soon. Local patrons can expect a light, humorous show from a touring company known for lively musical theater.
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the Beggar Prince Comic Opera Co
Pasha
Graham Soon
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Credited With Life Save
B L Byer a cooper of this town credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of bilious dysentery. He reports immediate relief and praises the remedy. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman.
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B. L. Byer
Chamberlain
Little, Merchant
Hancock, Md
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Hugh Teeter Sells Second-Hand Goods
A person named Hugh Teeter offers to buy second-hand goods, suggesting a buying service or informal sale arrangement. No location or date is provided.
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Hugh Teeter
School Notes Highlight Strong Start and Plans
Superintendent Crone praises the early progress and urges students to excel as the town eyes top state status. The Heights School gains a substitute, typhoid sick leave, while football coaching brings optimism. Yale bound Thomas speaks on education and English courses receive updates. Twenty four new pupils enroll citywide with several High School visitors noted.
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Supt. Crone
McDowell
Liberts
Lows City
Iowa
KE. Thomas
Seth Thomas
Thomas
Yale
Miss Brown
Exclusive E 8 ton Beacon coal sale
John Shields & Son announce an exclusive sale of Beacon coal for furnaces. The coarse no clinker coal is promoted as ideal for domestic and industrial use. Buyers urged to act now for best pricing and availability.
Rock Island Sells Southwest Excursion Tickets September 15
On September 15 Rock Island offers round trip Homeseekers' Excursion tickets to the southwest with low rates to Oklahoma Indiana Territory and Texas points from Chicago and other hubs. Tickets valid for return until October 7 and available from various Rock Island lines east of the Missouri River, with additional southwest routes including Mexico at one fare plus 2. Information from agent H. W. Russel.
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Rock Island
Frisco
Oklahoma
Indiana
Fort Worth
Graham
Quanah
San Angelo
Vernon
Houston
Brownwood
Galveston
Brady
Texas
Chicago
Peoria
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
St. Paul
H. W. Russel
Agt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promise
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot provide. Endorsers West & Truax Walding Kienan Marvin of Toledo vouch for F J Cheney for 15 years. Cure taken internally, claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price per bottle. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
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Hall
Lyman Wins Seat Sale Opens for New Musical Comedy
The new musical comedy Lyman Wins Seat Sale opens Monday. The show features a debut performance as tickets go on sale and audiences anticipate a lively opening.
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Lyman
Tabules Doctors Find A Good Prescription For Mankind
The scent peckere is enough for usual occasions. The family bottle of 60 counts provides a year long supply. All druggists sell them.
One Way Rate For Round Trip Tickets On Sale
Advertisement notes a one way rate plus two dollars for round trip tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays monthly with a twenty one day return limit. Ticket agents of Iowa Central handle rates or write A B Cutts in Minneapolis Minnesota for information. The Rev Mr Sawhill will preach at Living Lake next Sabbath after moon at three o'clock.
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Iowa Central
B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Mr. Sawhill
Living Lake
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Onrid
Rionday
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Percales and
Postoffice
Kaye & Lytle Telephone
East Side Square
Cdlenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Steck
Edgerton
China
Selves
H. F. Steck’s
West Side Jeweler
Claude Reister
Washington
Peria Hospital
Jamaica
Columbia Pharmacy
J. KE. Lemmon
Prop
Weather Bulletin
Washington Illuminating CO
Beacon
John Shields & Son
E. C. Carris
India
New York
Washington, Iowa
Pnees
BRE
Ayyman Jswins
Miss Patti Rosa
Carris Drug Store
Harwood
O.solefic&co
Opera House
Homeseekers
Iowa Land Co
Crail’s
South Side
H. Knight
Washington National Bank
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