Two Freds Form Marble Shop Next to Sanford & Webb
Fred Neiswanger and Fred Shoemaker form a marble business in the Everson building beside Sanford and Webb’s livery barn. Shoemaker formerly worked for Hebeners. Neiswanger has been with the business and both are noted as hard workers with many friends. They plan to open next week. Walter Haight sells White Rose Flour at $1 per sack.
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Freds
Fred Neiswanger
Fred Shoemaker
Everson
Sanford & Webb
Hebeners
Walter Haight
Local notices and society items from the Journal
Entries note Miss Minnie Klass teaching in Chicago, Delbert Laughead’s departure for Exeter Nebraska, Judge Johnson heading home to Oskaloosa, a social at the Academy, Mel Logan sick with school dismissed until Monday, a Monday church concert at the Presbyterian, 50 cent admission, Knecht the tailor offers repair and cleaning, G A R men returning from National Encampment, the Wilsons back to Clinton from Firefly, a J D Miller restaurant space for rent via Joan French, a barber shop advertising, O’Loughlin couple attending Crocker’s Brigade reunion in Ottumwa, Drescher studied with Jacob Sohn as a leading violinist, an Interested One asks the Graham Management questions about Richelieu and Whiteside, discussion of theater pricing and touring, buyer’s market, personal travel costs, and the Graham’s Dewey-Heywood Concert Co. date of Oct 1.
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Academy
Mel Logan
Presbyterian Church
Marion O’loughlin
Ottumwa
Crocker
Miss Drescher
Jacobsohn
Graham Management
Richelieu
Hamlet
Whiteside
Brighton
Burlington
Booth
Irving
Graham
Bar meeting bids farewell to retiring Judge Johnson
Local bar members adopted resolutions of respect for Judge J Kelly Johnson who will retire due to ill health after twelve years on the bench. They commend his learned conscientious service and wish him health and happiness. The report notes the Grecian case verdict and a sale of two coal base burners by Mrs. Blair.
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Johnson
J. Kelly Johnson
Bar
Washington
Grecian
Marriage of George Dempsey and Miss Anna Marie
George Dempsey and Miss Anna Marie wed this morning at 8 o'clock in St. James Church Richmond pastor Father Jacob Peter presiding. Ceremony held after nuptial mass with a large congregation and the couple to host a reception tonight at the Dempsey home before starting housekeeping in the Nichols house.
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George Dempsey
Anna Marie
Richmond
Jacob Peter
St. James Church
George
T. H. Dempsey
J.S. Nichols
Mrs. Dempsey
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West
Mercer & Chilcote
J. C. Ford
Smith
New Firm
Minnie Klass
Chicago
Delbert Laughead
Exeter
Knecht
Crail
Owen G. Wilson
Clinton
J. D. Miller
Joan French
Dewey-Heywood Concert Co
John Shields
E. Blair
Windsor
N. Y
Harry McCall
J. O. Elder
Casey Bros
Goors West
Young's Brnck
Smith’s Steam Laundry
Thorp
Ury Thorpe
Dempsey-Marie
L. D. Robinson’s
East Side
Alexander Mason
Harvey & Warfel’s
Chas. W. Stump
Banjo
Guitar
Mandolin
P. W. McElwain
Columbian Block
THE
Columbia
Vmien’s
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