Allen's Ice Cream and Local Errands Highlight City Life
Local notices list Allen's shop offerings including ice cream salted almonds and candy while residents like Miss Amy Richards and J C Taylor visit or travel to nearby towns. Rail updates note Rock Island Atlantic engines in yard bound for passenger service and freight use.
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Amy Richards
Cotter
Allen's
T. Minick
Dora
Jake Minick
Riverside
Maurice Colbert
Anna Lohberger
Dougherty Bros
Rock Island
My Friend from Arkansaw at the Graham Tonight
Prices range 2he 35c 50G with no higher prices and seats now selling for the event this evening. Nineteenth Iowa Infantry captured at Morgan zie Louisiana forty years ago today and prisoners of war ten months in Tyler Texas. Living locally are John M. Lytle Thomas EB Johnson and Wm J Lewis of Riverside. John C Richey among the killed, father of Robert Richey a well known local settler.
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Arkansaw
Graham
Morganzie
Louisiana
Iowa Infantry
Tyler
Texas
John M. Lytle
Thomas EB. Johnson
Wm. J. Lewis
Riverside
John C. Richey
Robert Richey
My Friend from Arkansaw at the Graham This Evening
Audience urged to attend the Graham show this evening to see My Friend from Arkansaw with seats available at Carris drug store priced 250-35e-50c no higher.
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Graham
Arkansaw
Carris Drug Store
Second-hand aah drives interest amid terse bids
A terse auction note invites bidders for a used 62-tf Hugh Tre unit described as in working condition with limited wear. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect prior to bidding, with final sale terms to be determined at evaluation.
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Hugh Tre
Napoleon Bonaparte Hotel Planned at Fair Site
The Cook hotel and excursion company proposes a large fire proof hotel named Napoleon Bonaparte on the fairgrounds southwest area between Clayton road and South avenue. The two story structure aims to host 7 000 guests with a front platea for a distant view. Memberships at $15 with notes of ongoing monthly payments offer six days board six fair admissions and medical attendance, with early withdrawal if not contracted in advance.
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Expositon M
Napoleon Bonaparte
Apot
Atre
Clayton Road
South Avenue
Cook Hotel and Excursion Company
William Mode Cook
Waller Town School Excursion Club
CLM. TN
Metropolitian
Vance
J. Norton, Jr
Six to Ten Men from This City to Join Ft Riley Drill
Six to ten enlisted men from Company D will be detailed for regular army maneuvers at Fort Riley Kansas October 18 to 27. Capt Harvey received orders to furnish a detail and volunteers will be accepted as far as possible. The order, issued by Adjutant General Melvin H. Byers from Des Moines on September 26 1903, notes no commissioned officers are expected to be required and time of departure and other logistics will be announced later.
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Ft. Riley
Kan
Harvey
St. Louis
Muscatine
Starvey
Ajutant General's Office
Des Moines
First Signal Company
Fort Riley
Fifty-fifth Infantry
Melvin H. Byers
Adjutant General
Senator's fall from wealth to modest salary cited
The Post Express laments that many senators, including one prominent figure, started with large incomes and fortunes but now subsist on official salaries. It argues that about twenty senators live on pay alone, with no savings for retirement or family support after the head’s death.
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Rochester
N.Y
Post-Express
Senate of
United States
Congress
Senate
Rock Island Announces California Travel Rates Season
The Rock Island System sets new California excursion prices with September 15 start and November 40 end. Fares from Chicago 33 dollars, Peoria 31.00, Rock Island 31.00, St Paul Minneapolis 32.90, Cedar Rapids 1.70, Des Moines 20.25, Missouri river points 26.00, with reductions from all Rock Island stations. Tickets valid in Tourist sleeping cars. no winter reductions. Agents in Davenport offer the folder Across the Continent in a Tourist Sleeping Car.
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California
Rock Island
Chicago
Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Missouri River
Nickel Plate Line Highlights Dining Car Service and Comfort
The Nickel Plate Road with its eastern connections is a premier Chicago to New York line offering daily first class through trains. Dining car meals follow American Club Plan priced from 35 cents to $1.00 with la carte options. Colored porters assist passengers, no excess fare applies, and all trains use La Salle Street Station in Chicago. Tickets available at the City Ticket Office, 111 Adams Street, Chicago.
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
West Shore
Boston & Maine
Chicago
New York
Boston
Chica
Nickel Plate Road
la Salle St
Tiger
Nickel Plate Mad
Adams St
Through to California Without Change of Cars
The Iowa Central inaugurates its regular winter tourist car service to Southern California starting Sept 23, with weekly departures. Train No. 2 leaves Albert Lea at 1:30 p.m. and stops at Mason City Hampton Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa and more, via Kansas City and Santa Fe to Los Angeles arriving Sunday morning. Fares are reduced, with double berth rates from Albert Lea and Marshalltown. For rates and reservations contact A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
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Iowa Central
California
Albert Lea
Mason City
Hampton
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Arizona
Los Angeles
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Travel fares and sale dates to Louisville and Ohio destinations
Destinations Louisville Ky and Ohio west of and including a line through Sandusky Columbus Washington D H Wilmington and Cincinnati. Rates one and one third fare for the round trip. Dates of sale Sept 1 8 15 and Oct 6. Tickets go on for return any time within thirty days of date of sale. For further information apply to.
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Louisville
Ohio
Sandusky
Columbus
Washington D. H
Wilmington
Cincinnati
Notice to Subscribers on Paper Delivery Quality
The notice asks subscribers to report any negligence by carrier boys in paper delivery to the office promptly, stating the office will not know of service imperfections unless reports are made there. 83-b
My head for Arkansaw special scenery and ties
Advertisement fragment noting special scenery and clever ties for tomorrow evening, priced at 25 cents. Mentions a house for sale or rent with furnace and city water. From John Shields & Son classifieds.
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My ‘Hiead Prot Arkansaw
John Shields & Son
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J.albert Williams & Co
the Heights
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Fred. L. Stewart
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Harwood
South
Fide
E. C. Carris
the Evening Journal
Ofice
Washington, Iowa
Calephone NO
East Main
BR. Jenking
W. McLaughlin
Jenkins & McLaughlin
Court House
Stewart
West Side Book Store
Kodak Goods
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Pe Arcy
Seems & Stichter's
J.C. Taylor
Keota
Ellan Thompson
Almsworth
John Stewart
Delta
W. G. Thorne
Milwaukee
George DeLong
Richland
John Rupp
Robert Lowe
O. Selbrig
J. A. Cunningham
Lou
Newton
L. A. Wesson
Rev. Adams
Morning Sun
Walter Brown
del Duncan
Knoxville
Albia
Margaret Burnside
Steck
Kate Bell
Wm. Bokenkamp
Burlington
E. F. Brockway
Allie
Letts
John Smeltzer
Pearl Lowrie
Hannibal
West Chester
Rev
Dillon
Dougherty
Sol. Rich & Co
Correct Tailors
Rock Island System
F. Boyd
W. Russel
Davenport
Indiana
Brainerd and Armatrong
Atore
Saratoga
Duncan
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