Personal notes on local social and visiting movements
Miss Jennie Conner shows slight improvement. Mrs. C. W. Gable visits Dudley to see par en Colenso Hotel, while Dave Keltner runs the shoe shining parlors. Numerous residents travel, visit relatives, or move homes in Me nderson and surrounding towns. The J. N. Sands sale nets about 5400 as Hendricks conducts the auction. Football opens in Mediapolis as Mediapolis meets Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Conner
C. W. Gable
Dudley
Howard Nichols
Ottumwa
A. J. Dawson
East Jefferson Street
John Farris
Bloomington
Glen Terry
Brigton
L. B. Schreckengast
Rita
Keota
Bert Finney
Mansfield
Ohio
David Ainspoker
Flora Hopengardner
Ainsworth
John Hopengardner
A. A. Sage
Muscatine
J. N. Sands
Hendricks
Meat Train schedules update for Milwaukee line
The Milwaukee meat train No 70 passed eastbound at 2 27 am en route to the city with a 35 minute late departure from Ottumwa and a 18 minute recovery. Local freights 91 and 92 will carry passengers with times 11 40 am arrival and 12 35 pm departure for No 91 westbound. No 61 and No 63 merchandise trains westbound at 9 07 am and 12 35 pm. No 62 stock train arrives 12 15 pm and leaves 12 35 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Ottumwa
New Road
Cigar Makers Indicted in Counterfeit Label Case
Lancaster Pa Sept 24 R Ross cigar manufacturer and factory manager A S Ryder indicted by grand jury for manufacturing and selling cigars under counterfeit labels and trademarks. Brands include Manuel Garcia La Carolina Henry Clay tied to Havana Commercial Company and Henry Clay related marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
R. Ross
A. Ss. Ryder
Manuel Garcia
la Carolina
Havana Commercial Company
Henry Clay
Henry Clay and K & Company, Ltd
Oswald and McClintock Wed at Hotel Benz
James Rh. Oswald and Elizabeth R. McClintock of Wayland wed in a Hotel Benz ceremony conducted by Rev. William Ballard of the United Brethren church. The groom is a carpenter by trade. A meeting of 25th Iowa members is set for Gazette office Saturday to arrange the reunion and October camp. Max Klass returns from Sioux Falls and will move to Chicago with his mother next week. Fresh Salted Almonds at Allen's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rh. Oswald
Elizabeth R. McClintock
Wayland
Hotel Benz
Wm. Ballard
United Brethren Church
Iowa
Gazette Office
Max Klass
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Chicago
My Friend from Arkansaw at Gra ham Tuesday
A big scenic comedy My Friend from Arkansaw will be at Gra ham on Tuesday evening September 29. The notice adds a date reference 87-46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansaw
Graham
Real Estate Transfers in Iowa and Keokuk Counties
Real estate transfers listed include Robert McDowell to Jonas I P for 14 acres in Lime Creek and various other deeds across Crawford, Brighton, City, Daytonville, and Oregon with multiple buyers and prices. Notable entries include Milwaknee Land Co to Charley Leppert for 4 lots at 230.50 and W W McFarland to Ira and Bessie Sickels for 2 city lots at 200. Includes a local candy ad and note on Walter Klass’s return from Chicago duties with the Rock Island road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McDowell
Jonas IP
McDowell
Lime Creek
Penelope McArtor
Jonas I
Florato McDowell
Jonas P, McDowell
Frances A. Philips
T. Hi. Riley
Crawford
Lucy Wellman
Jonas P. Mcdowell
Iowa
Keokuk
J. Baird
G. F. Baird
Oregon
Jesse Pearson
Mary
John Goodman
W. W. McFarland
Ira
Bessie B. Sickels
City
Abraham Hellopeter
Nancy E. Teeter
Brighton
Henry Seabrook
Emma Stoddard
Daytonville
Eliza Wheelock
Eleanor Dunbart
Bertha Curran
W. H. Burham
Anna BE
Beacon Coal Sale by John Shields & Son
Exclusive sale of Beacon coal suitable for furnace use described as coarse and free of clinkers. Limited time offer with emphasis on immediate purchase from John Shields & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
John Shields & Son
Fall Clearing Sale at Washington Buggy Co
Get on the paving with our own make of stylish dependable buggies and surreys. Your money will go farther this month than ever before. If you plan to buy a vehicle within the next year buy it now at the Fall Clearing Sale of the Washington Buggy Co.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised For Constipation
In this advertisement a patent remedy claims to correct irregular living by re adjusting the body. It promises relief from constipation headaches and liver trouble with a gentle yet thorough effect. Available for 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store.
For Sale Residence in Prime Location Bargain Offer
Real estate notice offers a fine residence in a good location at a big bargain for quick sale. Inquire at the office for details.
Doctors find A good prescription For mankind
A concise notice reports a discovery described as a good prescription for mankind. It notes a scent package suitable for ordinary occasions and a family horse ice centes containing a year’s supply, with all druggists selling them.
Chicago the Tough among Cities in Steffens Reform Tale
Lincoln Steffens portrays Chicago as reforming city with violent beginnings and dirty streets yet enduring persistence. His McClure's article, in October issue, depicts Chicago as half free and fighting on, a model of municipal reform amid national urban challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Steffens
Lincoln Steffen
Chicago
Me Clure
Steffens
Apples for 10W4 Exhibit Forces 1000 Bushels Gathered
Silas Wilson superintendent of Horticulture reported after a 40 orchard survey across Iowa that the apple crop is very short and poor in quality. Despite the crop, the department plans an exhibit and has contracted about 1000 bushels, with delivery in Des Moines and three more weeks to finish collecting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Silas Wilson
Department of Horticulture
8. Keatley
Mt. Ayr
Iowa Commission
State House
Franklin County
Floyd County
Delaware
Woodbury
Monona
Theyre After Him Young Men About to Marry
A Burlington Gazette item humorously observes how life insurance agents target a well known young businessman about to wed. The piece likens the chase to a campaign, with agents deploying from mail to top brass, and predicts the groom will likely surrender before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Burlington Gazette
My Friend from Arkansaw at the Graham Next Tuesday
The Graham theater presents My Friend from Arkansaw next Tuesday evening. Tickets range from 25 to 35 cents with 50 cent reserved seats available through Carris. The date is Tuesday September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansaw
Graham
Carris
Kansas corn crop seen surpassing 250 million bushels
Topeka report says the 1924 corn harvest will surprise by exceeding 250 million bushels after a tour of the corn belt. Secretary Burrow aligns with grainmen and experts on the forecast. Mrs. Ham Carnshaw of Des Moines stayed with the J. C. Miller home, then left for Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Burrow
Ham Carnshaw
Des Moines
J. C. Miller
Keota
Centennial Celebration Excursion Tickets Offered for Iowa Central
Iowa Central announces a single fair sale of excursion tickets for the Centennial Celebration in Chicago Illinois from Sept 26 to Oct 1. Tickets go on sale Sept 26 27 and 28 with a return limit of Oct 5 1903. See ticket agents for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa Central
Prompt Reports on Carrier Negligence Sought
The office requests timely reports of any negligence by carrier boys in paper delivery. Without a report at the office the service imperfections remain unknown. 83-1
Tickets on Sale for September 26 27 and 82
Tickets go on sale on September 26 and 27 at seven dollars for round trip. Agent J BE Kunath handles sales with office location in ics aes. 83-66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Kunath
Iowa Central Plans Winter Tourist Train to California
The Iowa Central will start a weekly winter tourist car service to Southern California on Sept 23, departing Albert Lea at 1 30 pm and stopping at several Iowa towns before continuing to Los Angeles with a Sunday arrival. Fare is 15 dollars below normal with double lower berth rates listed from Albert Lea and Marshalltown and south. For rates and reservations write to the general passenger agent in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
California
Albert Lea
Mason City
Hampton
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Kansas City
New Mexico
Arizona
Los Angeles
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Valours
Albert Williams & CO
the Evening Journal
postoMoe
Washington, Laws
Rh. Jenkins
W. McLaughlin
Jenkins & McLaughlin, Physicians and Surgeons
Court House
West Side Clothiers
the Heights
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Fred. L. Stewart
Stewart's Stock
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
M. T. Silver
WM. Bleet
Allen's
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Mediapolis
Mt. Pleasant Boys
C. S. Clegg
J. W. Clegg
Columbus Junction
Sc Chicago
Hostier
Garden City
West Chester
M. R
Palo Alto
Cal
H. G. Bishop
New York
J. M. Abernathy
Lizzie
Sigourney
A. Stranahan
East Washington Street
Mattie and
Alta Williams
Jamestown
Chas. Corette
W. J. Hamilton
Meat Train
Walter Klass
Walter
Rock Island Road
Washington Buggy CO
Sol. Rich & Co
Supt. Wilson
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