Foley's Orino Laxative Promises Pleasant Relief
Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises Foley's Orino Laxative as a new romedy that does not gripe or nauseate and is pleasant to take. It is guaranteed. Mrs. Juliet B. Wilson sold her East Main Street residence to P Maxwell and will winter in Des Moines with her son Owen, accompanied by her daughter Louisa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Juliet B. Wilson
East Main Street
P. Maxwell
Miss Louisa
Des Moines
Owen
Dr. Pierce
Nature
Exposition week draws big names to Rock Island event
The first annual Rock Island exposition runs September 28 to October 3 in the upper Mississippi valley with major speakers scheduled. On Democratic day September 29, William Jennings Bryan speaks by special train from Mitchell South Dakota, followed by Adlai E. Stevenson and John Lind. Republican day October 2 features James Sherman and Nicholas Longworth among others.
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Upper
Mississippi Valley
William Jennings Bryan
Mitchell
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
John Lind
Minnesota
James 8. Sherman
Nicholas Longworth
Deneen
Quigley Leaves with Files’ Money After Room Exchange
Files extended access to his rooms and lent Quigley $200 when he could not reach the bank to identify him. On return, Files found Quigley gone, leaving an old suit and one of Files’ best opes missing along with the z
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Quigley
Campaign heats up as Iowa Republicans plan statewide push
Des Moines reports the real cannonading of the Iowa Republican campaign will start next week with systematic statewide touring. Congressman Dawson covers Davenport Atalissa Clinton North English Miles and plans a big Miles meeting with E P Leeds. B F Carroll and Attorney General Byers begin campaigning October in Washington Osceola Knoxville for rallies and appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Dawson
Davenport
Atalissa
Clinton
Victor
Miles
E. P. Leeds
North English
Fred White
B. F. Carroll
Washington
Byers
Carroll
Osceola
Knoxville
Old Thirteenth Iowa flag recovered in Colorado display
Old Iowa soldiers celebrate the return of the Thirteenth Iowa infantry flag. After Shiloh the banner was kept by a soldier who later moved to Colorado and lost his memory. In a lucid interval he handed it to a Denver Grand Army of the Republic member, George Ragsdale, who arranged its recovery for the Iowa state house collection in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Thirteenth Iowa Infantry
Colorado
Shiloh
Denver
George Ragsdale
Lowa State House
Democratic barbecue and picnic date set in Creston Iowa
Creston Iowa announces a Democratic barbecue and picnic to be held between September 29. Details reference a Sept 24 note and indicate city residents are invited to attend and participate in the event. The notice emphasizes community gathering and party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Iowa
Man in Tiffin Farmer Sent To Hospital After Noon Comatose Episodes
Mann Schropp, a north of Tiffin farmer, periodic ly lapses into a coma at noon, stiffens like sleep, then revives. Commissioners order his transport to Independence Hospital for treatment after he appears irrational during a Tuesday noon inspection before the insane commission.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Hermann Schropp
Tiffin
Independence
Schropp
Insane Commission
High School Professor Short 200 in Cash and Clothes
Fort Dodge Iowa September 24 Professor Ray Files of the High School is short 200 in cash and a suit of clothes in return for the entertainment he provided to Robert Quigley a former Iowa University college mate in a reunion after years apart.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Ray Files
Robert Quigley
Iowa University
Quigley
Files
Big Democratic Rally Planned in Eighth District
Organizers announce a large event at McKinley Park with two roast oxen cooked in brick ovens supervised by L. J. Pollock and Harry Chaney. A 10,000 bun注文 placed locally for the feast. Governor Basksi of Oklahoma and Senator Jamieson will attend along with J. T. Chening and Clinton Price.
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Jackson Club
McKinley Park
L. J. Pollock
Afton
Harry Chaney
Glenwood
Eighth District
Basksi
Oklahoma
Jamieson
J. T. Chening
Clinton Price
State Committee
Farmer Attacked in Fort Dodge Mysterious Assault
In Fort Dodge Iowa on September 24 Sam Henry was attacked by two men while driving home. He was struck over the head with clubs and knocked unconscious. One hip was broken and other injuries may prove fatal according to a news report from the scene.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Sam Henry
Suffragists to Meet at Boone Convention in October
The state suffragist convention program has been issued for Boone on October 27 to 29 with meetings at the Universalist church. Des Moines women will attend and the rally on Thursday will feature Dr. Anna Shaw with other speakers including Mrs. Mary E. Craig, Mrs. Hattie Evans, Miss Grace Ballantyne, and Elinor Gordon. A reunion of the old regiment in Wapello is planned for next Tuesday, with Rock Island train departures at 4 am for breakfast upon arrival.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Boone
Universalist Church
Anna Shaw
Mary E. Craig
Allison
Hattie Evans
Corydon
Iace Ballantyne
Elinor Gordon
Wapello
Rock Island
Patents Issued to Iowa Residents by Washington Office
R W Bishop of Washington reports patent issues on the 22nd to Iowa residents. Items include 899016 Rooting-tool by Aljoa Allen North English. 899026 Lunch-heater C C Buren Waterloo. 899041 railway-track O B Grant Davenport. 809091 Ironing-board M B Woonsmos J P Schonboe Audubon. 899125 Rack for feed troughs W A McCollough Marshalltown. 899134 Electric railway signal A P Rickmire Waterloo. 899177 Brooder H J Mulder Alton. 899269 Clinometer R M Staley Centerville assignor half to W S Bryant. 809283 Power-transmission device S A Asquith Waterloo. 800523 Door-fastener F E Richardson Manchester. 899391 Hog grapple and conveyer W D Farrell Ottumwa. 899449 Fertilizer-distributer E L Hahn Muscatine.
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R. W. Bishop
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Aljoa Allen
North English
C. C. Buren
Waterloo
Q. F
R. R. Robinson
O. B. Grant
Davenport
M. B. Woonsmos
J. P. Schonboe
Audubon
W A. McCollough
Marshalltown
A. P. Rickmire
H. J. Mulder
Alton
R. M. Staley
Centerville
W. S. Bryant
A. Asquith
F. E. Richardson
Manchester
W. D. Farrell
Ottumwa
E. L. Hahn
Muscatine
Veterans Remember 47 Years Since Eleventh Iowa Infantry Departure
The item notes Company F Eleventh Iowa infantry left home for the war forty seven years ago on September 23. Officers listed include Captain Isaiah G. Moore and Lieutenants Joseph D. Miles and Josiah B. Dawson. The piece reflects on how many local survivors recall the anniversary.
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John Mathers
Haskins
Texas
Eleventh
Iowa Infantry
Isaiah G. Moore
Joseph D. Miles
Doctor Miles
Josiah B. Dawson
Fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna
Five dollar gold piece given away Monday night. Tom Deweese was a passenger for Rubio this morning. Miss Effie Dame of Des Moines is a guest at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Sexton. Homer Brown went to Titus this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. Jesse Taylor. Mr. Yarger, foreman of the well gang, left last night on a business trip to Dewey, Oklahoma.
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Tom Deweese
Rubio
Effie Dame
Des Moines
J. O. Sexton
Homer Brown
Titus
Jesse Taylor
Mr. Yarger
Well
Dewey, Okla
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Edwin Griffith
North Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Mon’s Pharmacy
PAIGN
Robs College
HY & Dewey
Thirteenth
Robs
Patent Report
Fred Neiswanger
Burlington
Joe Limerman
Olive Ward
Bessie Curran
Benz
Lee McCann
Sigourney
New York
D. A. Boyer
J. A. Young
W. C. Mayhew
Mt. Pleasant
25Th Iowa Regiment
Tryphosa
Vienna
Sweetheart
Sunshine
Dakota
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