Merchant Weds in Ohio in Surprise Union
Dell Duncan of This City is married to Ira M. Gordon of Lordstown after a license issued in Warren Ohio. The tale of his Kansas City trip was a joke as he returns with his wife to be warmly welcomed in Washington. The Journal extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
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Journal
Morning Mail
Washington
Iowa
Warren Dally Tribune
Warren
Ohio
Delbert Duncan
Ira M. Gordon
Lordstown
Railroads crack down on liquor and tobacco use by operators
Railroads nationwide restrict intoxicants and tobacco for train operators. Chicago area rules ban on duty drinking and frequenting liquor outlets, with some lines like Rock Island firing workers for saloon visits even off duty. Enforcement varies by railroad.
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Chicago
United States
Chicago Roads
Rock Island
Heavy Frost Aids Crop Ripening In County
A heavy frost last night spared the county's $60,000,000 corn crop from serious damage. Warm spells hastened ripening while frost checked growth in lowlands where plate corn may have suffered. Temperatures dipped to a record low as reported by government tests.
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Lowan
Fearful Odds Against Him Old Soldier Recovers
Bedridden, alone and destitute J J Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease for years. He tried Electric Bitters and rose to health quickly, declaring them best for liver kidney and stomach ailments. Sold 50 cents by Stewart Druggist with guarantee.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
Stewart
WCTU Meeting Rescheduled To Friday At Mrs Duff’s
The W C T U will meet Friday the 25th at 2 30 PM at Mrs Duff’s home. The change avoids a Thursday ordination of Rev Echlin at the Baptist church and the gathering will be the final fiscal year meeting with a full attendance urged.
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Echlin
The
Baptist Church
Wages Up 21 Percent in Iowa Over Six Years
State figures from the Labor Commissioner show total wages in Iowa rising to 26,660,004 in 1902 from 23,62.71 in 1806, a 21.46 percent gain. Employers report 421 increases averaging 10.34 percent affecting 11,490 workers, with 2,630 child workers up from 623 in 1896.
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Iowa
of State
EB. D. i
Iowa seeks modest state institution improvements for General Assembly
Des Moines reports Iowa will ask for smaller overall appropriations than two years ago for state institutions. Key items include a new administration building at Council Bluffs Deaf School and dormitories, hospitals, and repairs across Davenport Orphans Home, Clarinda and Cherokee Hospitals, Glenwood and other facilities. Total requests hover around six hundred to eight hundred thousand dollars, pending final reductions.
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Des Moines
General Assembly of
Iowa
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Glenwood
Corncil Bluffs
State Capitol
Vinton College
Davenport
Clarinda Hospital
Woman’s
Glenwood Institute For
Cherokee
Independence
Marshalltown
Eldora Industrial Institution
Second-hand S Sale Offered by Hugh Teebter
A brief classified item notes a request to buy second-hand S from an individual identified as Hugh Teebter. The readable text is fragmentary and does not specify location, price, or contact details.
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Hugh Teebter
Lecture Course Seats Postponed Until Further Notice
All dates for the lecture course are not arranged yet and seat checking will be postponed. Ample notice will be given in the Journal.
My Friend from Arkansaw at the Graham
A scenic comedy titled My Friend from Arkansaw plays at the Graham next Tuesday evening. Reserved seats are available through Carris without extra charges and tickets are selling fast. get seats early.
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Arkansaw
The
Graham
Carris
Iowa Towns Pay School Superintendent High Salaries
A compiled table lists towns like Mason City Grinnell Ames and Washington paying superintendents 1500 with varying average monthly teacher salaries and counts. Notes suggest figures may be from 1902 03 or 1903 04 and reference Washington County teachers. An anecdote about a man named Rosenhall and a goat appears after the table.
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Mason City
Iowa City
N. T
A.T
Waverly
8. S
Marion
S. S
Washington
A. T
Newton
Charles City
N.T
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offer
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. and West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Per bottle price noted. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesle
O. Trall
My Friend from Arkansaw at the Graham Tonight
Next Tuesday evening at the Graham a pleasing comedy My Friend from Arkansaw plays. Tickets priced as Be Me No higher with seats of Garris available.
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Graham
Arkansaw
Garris
Bucklen's Arnica Salve World Famous Cure All
Bucklens Arnica Salve praised for curing cuts burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores and chapped hands. Marketed as infallible for piles with a guaranteed cure, offered at Stewart's Pharmacy for 260.
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Stewart’s Pharmacy
House for sale or rent with furnace and city water
Real estate listing for 79 tf by JOHN SHIELDS & SON offering a good house for sale or rent includes furnace and city water.
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John Shields & Son
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East Side Square
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Steck
Edgerton
China
Selves
H. F. Steck’s
West Side Jeweler
Dell Duncan
Benedict
Kansas City
Buckeye Paper
TOWA
Jamaica
Columbia Pharmacy
J. BE. Lemmon
Prop
Mitchellville Industrial School
Fort
Madison Penitentiary
Anamosa Penitentiary
Rosenhall
Nashville American
Means & Stichter's
America
Bucklens
Arnica
New York
Washington, Iowa
Graham Theatre
Rington, Iowa
Naters
Harwood
South Side
H. Knight
Washington National Bank
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