County News Highlights from Local Communities
Mrs J Lindley Coon and her son visited Newton friends at S Pearson home. A P Jeffrey returned from Chicago markets with stock. Frank Parrow hosted Baptist church members at his country home for a noon dinner and social time. Mrs N M Anderson returned from Washington. Mrs E R McBride and children arrived from Columbus Junction to visit before moving to Oelwein. J M Utterback and Ben Ferguson attended the Winfield fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lindley Coon
Newton
S. ©. Pearson
A. P. Jeffrey
Chicago
Frank L’arrow
The
Baptist Church
Here
N. M. Anderson
Local Notes on Nearby Families and Property Moves
Sept 19 Jos Kos plans a walk from home to the store. Mr and Mrs John Shalla visit grandparents. Grandma Shalla and Grandpa Malicky return from Nebraska after three weeks with many relatives. Albert Sharpe and family visited Riverside last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jake Lobrer came from Washington earlier this week. John Welte sold his edge-of-town farm to Wm Marek, surprising many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shalla
Grandma Shalla
Grandpa Malicky
Nebraska
Albert Sharpe
Riverside
Jake Lobrer
Washington
John Welte
Wm. Marek
Local Notes From Wellman And Nearby
Sept 19 report shows the sheriff visiting from Washington on business. D H Becks from Wellman receive visitors. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs C Patterson last Tuesday. Local residents traveled to Washington on business. George H Wagner returned to Iowa City after a short stay here. Mr and Mrs Stryker of Canada visiting. Hazel Roup to enter Mexico College this year. Clara Marek home from Iowa City. George Maxwell and Miss Mame Bishop married last Wednesday in Washington.
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Washington
D. H. Beck
C. Patterson
George H. Wagner
Iowa City
Stryker
Canada
Hazel Roup
Mexico
Rain Lifts Pasture Woes and Local Happenings
A refreshing rain helps fall pastures and livestock with water shortages easing. Charlie Singleman and helpers begin building Uncle Reuben Rickey's new cottage. The Rickey and Schafer sisters depart for Iowa City academy and boarding at Lieghton's. Hank Brawner travels to Washington on court business. Lizzie and Esther Ashby sell Tamworth swine to northeastern Iowa buyers for premium bacon. Jay Bidding and Anna Smith marry tonight by Rev. Walter Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Singleman
Reuben Rickey
Vessa Rickey
Clementine Schafer
Iowa City Academy
Lieghton
Ainsworth Social News Briefs and Family Updates
Mr and Mrs Richard Donaldson returned home after touring eastern cities and the Jamestown exposition with their children Dorothea and Drew, who visited relatives in Illinois for five weeks. Mrs Frank Chihak attended Mrs Thos Dupuis’s funeral in Washington. Relatives announce the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jas Morrison of Weldon on September 17. Mrs Elizabeth Malin returned from Columbus Junction after visiting her son. Mrs Jas F Chapel attended shopping in Washington.
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Richard Donaldson
Dorothea
Drew
Illinois
Frank Chihak
Thos. Dupuis
Washington
Jas. A. Morrison
Weldon
Elizabeth Malin
R. H. Malin
Columbus Junction
Jas. F. Chapel
Crawfordsville Notices and Church Services
D L Baird of Ainsworth stayed in town overnight. Local residents attended fairs in Winfield. Henry Nickolaus Sr. of near Olds died this morning. Church services listed for Presbyterian United Presbyterian and Methodist with communion and union services scheduled this Sabbath weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Baird
Ainsworth
John McCleary
Mina
Washington
Henry Nickolaus, Sr
Near Olds
G. W. Nickolaus
J. R. Rickey
Nellie Hull
Dr. L. Baird
Elizabeth Thompson
Wapello
Ollie Armstrong
Winfield
John Mitchell
J. S. Cotton
United Presbyterian
W. G. Robertson
Methodist
J. H.taylor
Local Residents Share Short Trips and Community News
Sept 20 Ode Ferguson returns from Chicago. Lou Jugenheimer and family visit from Washington. J A Hillhouse visits Burlington. Will Mitchell from Ainsworth brings Kansas City cattle. About sixty leave for Winfield fair. Rev James Nickolaus to preach at Pleasant Hill Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode Ferguson
Chicago
Lou Jugenheimer
Washington
O. Jugenheimer
J. A. Hillhouse
Burlington
Will Mitchell
Ainsworth
Kansas City
Winfield
James Nickolaus
Pleasant Hill
Vienna shop offers fresh baked goods and repairs
Local notes report Johnson's shop neat and up to date with fresh rolls and coffee cakes. Misses Eva Smith and Louie Hennon visited from West Chester. E B Gorham visited and plans to move with family to Ft Scott Kan for a new home, with friends wishing success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Bell
Grand Jury
Johnson’s
Vienna
Chas. Cunningham
Cunningham
Eva Smith
Louie Hennon
West Chester
E. B. Gorham
Ft. Scott
Kan
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
We announce Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Luck and tuition in a counterfeiting caper
A veteran detective recalls how luck and tuition guide police work. He describes an undercover stakeout in a gambling house where counterfeit $1,000 bills were used to bait the gang, reveal the distribution point, and lead to a decisive takedown of the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
St. Louis
Washington
J. Anthony
Markets Report From Chicago and Buffalo on Sept 1
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show Wheat at various opens highs and closes with December and May contracts. corn futures mixed. pork, lard, and short ribs quoted with notable settlement ranges. Buffalo market receipts list hogs, sheep, and calves with price bands and strong demand for heavy hogs and prime lambs.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ae Ecbee seceKen
Buffalo Live Stock
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Local Bakery Offers Fresh Cookies and Pies
John son s bakery promotes a full line of cookies and the genuine lemon and pumpkin pies. The column notes visits by Jim Lockenhour to Columbus Junction and Amy Rich’s return to Brighton, plus updates on local carpenters and neighborhood happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson's Bakery
Will leaves wealth to the poor in Indiana coal fields
Warsaw Ind Sept 20 The will of John Geater a poverty stricken laborer who died four years ago has been found. The entire estate large and mostly coal fields about 100 miles east of Wittsburg is devised to the poor. The fields leased to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Exact value of the estate not yet determined.
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Warsaw
Ind
John Geater
Wittsburg
Pennsylvania Rrailroad Company
Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Mailed Free On Request
Trial catarrh treatments mailed free on request by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin prove valuable without cost. The remedy, Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy, is advertised as a scientific prescription known to druggists and sold by J Stewart.
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Five Centeer Line
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Washington, Iowa
J. W. Culver
H. Whitaker
Journal Office
Poland
J. D. Martin
S. F. Torrence
Rubio
Sigourney, Iowa
Magden & Sheely
E. C. Hauenstein
E. Wash. St
Graham
Opera House
W. F. Rann
By Ha Rerp
Columbia Pharmacy
the County News
Richmond
Jos. Kos
Kalona
Pilotsburg
Crawfordsville
Havre
Devils
North Side
Feu
Chicago Grain
Timothy Hay
Witneis
Tadiang
Wisconsin
Choice
Jim Lockenhour
J. W. Dunham
Johnson's
Mark Campbell
Fairfield
M. G. Campbell
Amy Rich
Brighton
Galligan
Tipton
J. W. Sueppel
Davenport
Lillian Orris
Harry Shrader
John Brownhausen
John
Keota Eagle
Margaret Stewart
Pasadena
Calif
Golden State
Amana
Williamsburg
Louis Baird
Washington Brick and Tile CO
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