Brighton damage suit proceeds with witness testimony
In the Swisher versus Emry and Martin case at the court house two witnesses, including G Meenich of Ottumwa and Milo Alear, testified about accident details and Swisher’s injuries. C H Lloyd and W A Colman provided payroll and order testimony, while railway agents E E White and Frank Kerry spoke on quarry shipments. The trial may resume tomorrow with additional witnesses for both sides.
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Swisher
Emry
Martin
G. Meenich
Ottumwa
Guy
Mr. Swisher
Brighton
E E White
Rock Island
Frank Kerry
Missionary work and county travel notes from Almeworth
In Almeworth on Sept 25 Miss Lilian Filmer departed for St Louis en route to Texas to continue missionary school work. Miss Eva Davis returned from Pennsylvania. Miss Irene Glaze left for Solon then Houston Texas for winter study. Mabie Shilling and Mrs Chas Olds headed to Washington. A letter from M K E McFarland reports their Philippines regiment moving into interior country and in fine condition.
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Texas
Missionary School
Wayland Conventions adjourn without Democratic senator nominee
Democrats adjourned the Wayland convention with no nomination for senator. Republicans continued balloting for Young and Galer with fifteen votes each as 855 ballots had been cast by late afternoon. The GOP session remains in progress. a future meeting is planned at Winfield.
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Chicago
J. L. Mead’ Cycle CO
German native takes oath of allegiance to U S
Just before the noon adjournment, Chas C Wahl of Lime Creek, a German native, took the oath of allegiance and swore to support the U S Constitution.
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Chas. C. Wahl
Creek
Germany
Local Marriage Licenses Issued by City Clerk
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to H. A. Harden and Helena O Flaherty and to Chas Rath and Clara Vogt of Riverside. They were later married by Justice R T McCall. Mrs John Mckee of Crawfordsville was visiting friends in the city yesterday.
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H. A. Harden
Helena O'Flaherty
Chas. Rath
Clara Vogt
Riverside
R T. McCall
A. Overfelt
Col
Nicola
The Real Mrs Brown at the Graham Tonight
The Real Mrs Brown plays at the Graham with multiple specials. The late Eva Lease Foster funeral drew many friends, services led by Reva Schreckengast Davidson and Williams, M. E. church choir sang, cousins served as pallbearers, with interment at Kim Grove cemetery.
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Davidson
Williams
M. E
The Real Mrs Brown at Graham Dancing Party
A lively Graham event tonight features the comedy The Real Mrs Brown at Phomatix Hall where about twenty couples enjoyed last evening’s dancing party. Dave Donovan donated the hall and provided two orchestra pieces to start the club, with strong out of town guests and an active local roster. A Democratic caucus is set for Friday evening in P J Hanley’s office to elect delegates to the county convention.
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P. J. Hanley
B F. Brown
Cedar Township
Merriam Turnipseed
W. Turnipseed
Thomas Allen
Romance of Coon Hollow to Open Next Monday Evening
The southern comedy drama Coon Hollow with twenty actors and special scenery will perform against Graham next Monday evening. The Magnolia Quartette will also appear.
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Coon Hollow
Graham
Magnolia
Sunset Park ground rent due on October first
The annual rent for Sunset Park grounds is due October 1 with hopes stockholders respond promptly to dues. Funds for flowers and pavilion came from special subscription and entertainments to cover costs amid limited park spending in the past year.
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Sunset Park
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