Heacock Beaten in Pierce v Town of Brighton Case
In the Pierce vs. Town of Brighton action, Judge dismissed the writ of error indicating the city council, as the city, acted within its power. The docket also notes Boice case dismissed for reasons on file and Mulhearn charged in a burglary. Wellman appeal from Justice court to be heard. Dr. Kerr became a naturalized American citizen. Twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Scharr celebrated by neighbors with baskets and gifts.
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Brighton
Pierce
L. J. Bidwell
J. P
District Court
State of Iown
J. C. Boice
State of Town
Mulhearn
James Work
Jim
Wellman
Justice Court
Good
Rev McJunkin Delights Congregation With Sermon
Rev M McJunkin filled the Presbyterian pulpit attracting a large crowd. His sermon offered rich thoughts and strong delivery. He has a year’s vacation from Missoula Montana and plans to Scotland soon, with hopes of being called to a larger city church. Local M E church welcomes a pastor the Knoxville conference approved. Rev Thorne is highly regarded in Methodism and any church would be lucky to have him.
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M. E
Knoxville
Thorne
Urgent Notices on Delinquent Subscriptions
Carriers are out today with slips and demand payment. Some foreign and home subscribers have not paid and will be sent notices. If no response is received, accounts will be turned over to an attorney, increasing costs.
Special Train Leaves Narrow Gange Depot Slow Crowd
The special train from the Nar row Gange depot this morning carried a modest number of passengers. The silverites may continue their speeches and picnics at Coppock forests if the day remains calm and uncrowded.
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Gange
Coppock Forests
Weather and Tales of a Yankee Trotter Legend
The forecast for Iowa calls for showers tonight with fair and warmer conditions. A long anecdote recalls Ike Wagner, a Washington shoemaker, and his pursuit of a fast trotter by breeding Mayflower to Bashaw. Wagner, famed for frugality and shrewd racing, drove the pair to prominence, adding colorful details of his methods and history with the horse and stable.
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Flo
Bashaw
Muscatine
Wagner
Mayflower
Ike
Wagner Bashaw
Ife
Iowa Announces Eight Day Jubilee Festivities for Statehood
The outline for Iowa’s semi centennial celebration features eight days of events led by Pioneer and Old Settlers Day on October 2, with a Sunday sermon by Dr. Thomas of Chicago and a sacred concert. A large reunion of pioneers is planned, the Iowa State Band will be joined by regional bands, and a Mississippi Valley illuminated carnival boat parade will headline six parades. Notable travelers John Warnick and Cherry were among recent movers to Burlington and Dowling Green respectively.
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Ieee
Thomas
Chicago
Oiden
Towa
Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Burglars Enter RE C Carris Home on the Heights
Burglars broke into the RE C Carris residence located on the Heights. Police investigated the burglary and collected evidence from the scene. No injuries were reported and no suspects were named in the initial report.
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RE. C. Carris
Burglary at Carris Home on the Heights
Last night burglars cut a screen and entered the Carris residence on the Heights. They removed clothing and contents, left items on the porch, and waked no one. The watch and money were taken, valued around $25 total.
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Carris
Heights
Tracks Regrading in City Uses Red Ballast Near Wayne
Local workers began widening the bed as the J and NW tracks are being graded with red ballast manufactured near Wayne. The work aims to reduce weed issues and improve the road bed appearance though some see limited overall gains. In other notes, catarrh is discussed with a wave of remedies offered by Cheney and Co. and local notices mention paper delivery changes and peach trees for sale at 1001 South Iowa Street.
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Wayne
Twall
BF. 7
Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
B.J. Qheney & Co
Dravwiate
Clergy and churchfolk travel from Knoxville conference
Teo Tati of Purlbogten arrived in the city. Rev Kinghct visits J W Moore after Knoxville conference. A crowd of Methodist ministers rode home from Knoxville and spoke glowingly of the gathering. McCreery departs for Grinell to attend school. Crow and Dos Mayhew of Marston are registered at Hotel Allen.
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Teo. Tati
Purlbogten
Will Jackson
Grinell
Mra
Thare
Rev. Kinghct
J. W. Moore
Knoxville
Crow
Dos. Mayhew
Marston, Tih
Hotel Allen
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Wercer & Chilcote
Frank Webb
Eee Ey
California
L. D. Robinson’s
East Side
Stuart & Sons
S. H. P. Robinson
Grinelly
Jne D. Becker
Fairfield
Frank Fiedler
Ottumwa
I. D. Hanney
W. R. Burnham
W. N. Bierce
L. A. Lucan
Cedar Rapids
Karl
E. C. Carris & Co
City and Farm Properties
Choice
Mighland Park
Eastside
Washington
Winsmouse
A. M. Wray
Orazaba Rawson
Richmond
W. Morris
Savings Bank
Heacock
Gotttagatn
Rev. Thorn
Wastington
D. C
Lowa
Pat W
Round House
Oxford
J. Potter
Burlington
Wm. Blair
John Warnick
Ainsworth
Cherry
Dowling Green
John Griffith
Tom J. Allen
Black
Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Eat Ward
Mrs. Hart
Master Austin
Kansas
Banks
Iowa Street
U.S
Aml
McCreery
Schoo
Ivins, Dietz & Metzger Co
C& Son
South Side
S. E. Corner
Cae
EIN
L. W. Pentecost
McKinley
Baird & Page Grocer
Ord
Japan
Smal
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