Mrs. Randall Buried in City Cemetery
Mrs. William Randall died recently and was interred in the city cemetery after a home service led by Rev. I. B. Schreckengast. Her maiden name was Frances Wilson born in Perry county Ohio on April 4 1847 she moved to Washington county Iowa and later to a farm west of town. She and William Randall had four children Nora A Lucy B H Thomas who died near Lexington Letitia at home and three step children M B DeLong Charlie U L Goodland Kaw and Daisy McParland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Randall
I. B. Schreckengast
Methodist Church
Washington County
Iowa
Nora A
Lucy B
Lexington
Letitia
M. EB. DeLong
Charlies UL
Goodland
Kaw
Daisy McParland
Randall
Death of Miss Jennie M. Conner in city home
Miss Jennie M. Conner daughter of City assessor Samuel Conner died at the family house Saturday evening at eight o'clock after long lung trouble and a spinal affliction. Born June 2 1868 she graduated High School 1886 and taught a primary class at Second United Presbyterian Church. Survived by father two sisters and three brothers with funeral held this afternoon at 3 30 from the residence with Rev W G Allen and Rev B F O Joss officiating. Interment in City Cemetery with bearers Don Sherman George Greenwood Ira Sproull S W Livingston Jas Baird and K A Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. Conner
Samuel Conner
Miss Conner
Second
United Presbyterian
Conner
Annie
Etta
K. A
St. Paul
William
Hinkley
Minn
Mack
Sadie
W. G. Allen
BF. O. Joss. Leterment
City
Don Sherman
George Greenwood
Lra Sproull
Pine Syrup Remedy for Colds and Coughs
Advertises a white pine syrup claimed to cure coughs and throat troubles. Offers exchange of unused portion for another 5c remedy or a money refund if not satisfactory. Priced at 25c per bottle.
Fisk graduate Miss Knox wows Charlotte audience with encore
The Review of Charlotte North Carolina says Miss Knox, a Fisk University graduate who studied with Mrs Jennie R Stewart, delivered an unexpected performance. Her second encore featured The Last Rose of Summer, unheard by a Charlotte audience.
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Mise Knox
Fisk University
Mms
Jennie R. Stewart
Review
Charlotte
N.C
Miss Knox
Football Saturday Ends in 0 to 0 Tie for Columbus Junction and Washington
The Columbus Junction and Washington football teams played to a scoreless 0 to 0 draw after a late start caused by missing players. Despite a few good plays, time ran out with the ball near the center field, and gate receipts were not collected. The lineup lists players from both teams and the referee was Merton Teeter.
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Columbus Junction
Washington
Junction Boys
Wash— Boys
Paving Measureman Reports 14023 Square Yards Paved
City Engineer Dr. C Kyle measured the paving area on a Saturday totaling 14 023 square yards. The square improvement costs amount to 24 320 91 dollars at 1 735 per unit.
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Dr. C. Kyle
Insane Man Admitted for Treatment After Plea
Merton Teeter escorted Wm. McDowell of North English to Pleasant hospital yesterday. McDowell was adjudged insane by the board Saturday. A young resident of Iowa County near the Washington County line, his health may improve with hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Teeter
Wm. McDowell
North English
Pleasant
McDowell
Iowa County
Washington County
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Gentle Relief
A brief ad touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills as a gentle yet thorough remedy for constipation headaches and liver trouble caused by irregular living. It claims the product re adjusts the system and promotes relief, available for 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store.
Lilac Bush Blooms Again Amid Unseasonal Frost Folklore
Mrs. H. M. Sanford reports a lilac bush in full bloom for the second time this season. The plant’s second blooming coincides with frost on pumpkins and nearby snowballs, reflecting an unusually abundant second bloom across plants this year.
Marvelous salve proclaiming universal cures
World wide fame for cures surpasses all salves for cuts corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores and skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed at Stewart's Pharmacy where only 250 units are available.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
Jce Wagon Schedules Limited by Cold Weather
Due to cooler temperatures the Jce wagon will operate only three days a week, on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Lou Jugenhelmer reports the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Jugenhelmer
My Friend from Arkansaw to Visit City Tomorrow Evening
An advertised appearance by My Friend from Arkansaw in the city tomorrow evening invites the public to meet the entertainer. Ticket or access details are listed with prices 250 35e 50 and a note that no higher price is charged.
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Arkansaw
Illness of J G Moriarty Near Washington
J G Moriarty living about 12 miles northeast of Washington is critically ill with stomach and heart trouble ten days after suddenly falling ill. He rallied Friday but worsened Friday night and relatives were summoned to his bedside. Medical aid and neighbors provide care, yet his condition grows weaker and recovery seems unlikely. Moriarty has many warm friends in the city and county who hope for his recovery and return to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Moriarty
Washington
Logan Receives Patent For Foot Power Merry Go Round
Prof. M. E. Logan of Wellman Iowa is granted a patent for a foot powered merry go round designed to be operated by a seated person while others are carried around a circle. The Journal hopes the invention yields Mr. Logan a fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Logan
M. KE. Logan
Wellman
Thos. G. Orwig & Co
Iowa
Logan
Wickham Succeeds Gardner as Pension Examiner
Dr. KE T Wickham of this city was appointed pension examiner last Saturday to succeed Dr Gardner of Wellman. Gardner resigned due to business demands keeping him away from home from the duties of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. T. Wickham
Gardner
Wellman
J N Jones Becomes Assistant at Blue Front Feed
J N Jones is appointed the new assistant at the Blue Front Feed store. He brings experience in the feed business and looks forward to greeting old friends at his new place of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Jones
Blue Front
Mr. Jones
Democrats Name Township Committeemen After Convention
After county offices nominations, the Democratic convention announced township committeemen for the coming year. Names include Brighton City L J Bidwell Brighton township Henry Keintz Chay John Crayne Cedar P J Booth Crawford Mart Davidson Dutch Creek Fred Mangold Kalona P L Shillig Richmond Geo Saur Grace Hill Thos Miller West Chester J B Crayne Highland F J Salladay Iowa Lew Critz Jackson J Foster Nira John Greenwood Wellman Edward Kirkpatrick Marion Wo Saville Oregon W W Moore Seventy Six Chas Arnold Washington two Ed Jackson First Ward City A Mason Second Ward George Dempsey Third Ward George Sigler Fourth Ward Ed Swift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton City
L. J. Bidwell
Brighton Township
Henry Keintz Chay
John Crayne
Cedar
P. J. Booth Crawford
Mart. Davidson
Dutch Creek
Fred Mangold
Kalona
P. L. Shillig
Richmond
Geo. Saur
Grace Hill
Thos. Miller
West Chester
J. B. Crayne
Highland
Old Soldier Ha vens Healed by Electric Bitters
Bedridden and destitute J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney pain for years. He tried Electric Bitters and quickly recovered, saying he is on the road to full health. The tonic targets liver kidney and stomach issues. price six and a half cents. Guaranteed by Stewart Druggist with Keltner proprietor.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
Stewart
For Sale Residence Bargain Inquire At This Office
Joe Allen reports finishing the Bond Institute course in eight weeks in New York City and earning a diploma. He parallels Guy McClelland in graduation and now holds a good position. Joe enjoys the town and work as head of window trimming and decorating in a large department store. A sale note offers a fine residence at a big bargain via this office.
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Joe Allen
Bond Innstitute
New York City
Guy McClelland
Guy
Joe
Bond Institute
Parry Seen as Top Prospect for Chicago Team
Edwin Eugene Parry of Oskaloosa, named as a leading Stagg recruit, is hinted to win a tackle position with the Chicago team, marking him as one of the season’s promising players according to yesterday’s Tribune.
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Chicago Tribune
Edwin Eugene Parry
Oskaloosa
Stagg
Chicago
City Butchers Set Early Closure After October First
After October starts all city butchers will close their shops at eight o’clock with the exception of Saturday evenings when they may stay open later.
Doctors Find A Good Prescription For Mankind
The g cent package suffices for common needs and the family bottle, priced at 60 cents, provides a year’s supply. All druggists offer them.
Reserved Seats for My Friend from Arkansaw
Secure your seats for the comedy drama My Friend from Arkansaw this evening. Ticket prices range from 25 to 35 cents.
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Arkansaw
Rally Day Program At First U P Church
Yesterday the First U P Church Sabbath School held a Rally Day program on Missions in Egypt prepared by the church board. The collection totaled 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Egypt
Church Board
Mark and Past Monday Evening Event Noted
Work on Mark and Past Monday evening, Sept. 28. KE. T. Wickham, H. P.
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Mark
KE. T. Wickham
H. P
Law Leaves Burlington for Chicago Railroad Post
Mr. Robert Law moves to Chicago and will take an important position in President Harris offices. As superintendent of the old narrow gauge he earned a reputation as a first class railroad man. He and his family leave Burlington with many warm friends wishing them well.
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Robert Law
Chicago
Harris
Law
Burlington
Hawkeye
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promotion and Endorsements
An 1880s promotional notice offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co and Toledo wholesalers as endorsers and claims the remedy treats blood and mucous membranes. Price per bottle is five dollars and pills are advertised as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesle
Beacon coal sale announced by John Shields and Son
Exclusive sale of Beacon coal described as furnace grade coarse no clinkers. The notice names 68-1m John Shields & Son as the sellers and urges buyers to act now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
John Shields & Son
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Alex Black Cloak CO
Postoffice
Kaye & Lytle
Squ
Allen's
Steck
Edgerton
China
Selves
H. F. Steck’s
West Side Jeweler
Ceme
Tery
Columbia Pharmacy
J. K. Lemmon
New Orleans
Grand Colored Concert Company
Secretia M.knox
Arnica
FROM
Wickham
Democrat
Colenso Hotel
Keltner
Ry TV
New York
Washington, Iowa
Graham Theatre
Warren, Moore, Manacen
Royal Arch Masons
America
H. Knight
Washington National Bank
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