Company D Heads to Burlington for Semi Centenary
At 11:15 this morning Company D departed for Burlington to attend the semi centennial celebration. The roster lists Major Glasgow, Fulton, Capt. William Harvey, Lt. Wilson, Karl Sayles, Otto Stichter, L Morehouse, P B Yearie, Harry Crone, and many others including Major Latta, Jap Neiswanger, Ed Ewing, and Clarence Shanafelt among attendees. The group is in good spirits and anticipates a jolly time.
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Burlington
Glasgow
Ae Fulton
Wm. . Harvey
L. J. Wilson
Karl Sayles
Otto Stichter
L. Morehouse
P. B. Yearie
Harry Crone
L. Armstro Minnick
Karl Law
Ed Wolf
Will Wilde
Clare Neis
Fred Neiswa
Milt Dieken
Clyde Brown
Henry Gray
Harry McCo
Cancellation of In Old Madrid At The Graham
The Saturday evening engagement In Old Madrid was canceled without notice. The local manager was unaware of a competing booking in Oskaloosa and no reason was given for the cancellation. The writer warns Mr. Moore to exercise better judgment for future one night stands.
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Old
Madrid
Oskaloosa
Mr. Moore
Rice Night
The
Graham
New York store to remain open under Wy man Partridge
The New York store continues under Wy man Partridge at the same stand. W Broome arrives tonight to manage stock and tomorrow at noon the doors reopen for business. Most old salesmen resume their posts to serve customers.
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New York
Wyman & Partridge
W. Broome
Des Moines Weather Bulletin Foretells Weaker Corn Yield
Des Moines reports a week roughly 40 degrees below normal and September over 100 degrees deficient. Frosts delayed belated corn by 15 to 20 percent of acres, reducing total crop but drying weather may preserve overall corn output. Late potato crop poor. pastures and grass thriving. final crop yield to be issued December 1.
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Des Moines
Land for rent near Washington on Crooked Creek
About ninety-five acres of good new bottom land well tiled on Crooked creek two miles west of Washington for rent next season. Can be plowed now. Contact 934 H. and W. Scorie PN.
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Crooked Creek
Washington
H. & W. Scorie Pn
Political addresses slated across multiple towns this October
Candidates C A Lloyd Kellogg McClean Latchem Jacobs Miller Brown speak to voters in Washington Franklin Clay Kalona Richmond Dublin Indian Creek Franklin Kalona Amboy Seventy Six Center Eureka Lexington Eicher West Chester October 1 13 with October 2 3 6 7 9 10 13 dates listed. Mrs Latta of Ft Madison visiting Ainsworth after guesting with Mr and Mrs H Hamil.
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C. A. Lloyd of
Muscatine
Washington
Capt. Kellogg
Tom McClean
Highland Center
A. R. Miller
O. E. Brown
Franklin
C. EE. Latchem
Geo. M. Jacobs
Clay Town Ship
Fairview School House
Richmond
Tennessee School House
Dublin
Indian Creek
Kalona
Amboy School House
Seventy-Six Center
Hureka
Lexington
Eicher School House
West Chester
Mrs. Latta
Ft. Madison
Wellman Hosts Two Day Race Meet in October
The Wellman event lists races for Friday October 9 with farmers trot or pace purse 15 dollars, quarter and half mile running races, and Saturday October 10 featuring three minute trotter pace purse 75 dollars, half mile running race purse 160 dollars, and a bicycle half mile race purse 10 dollars. Entries close October 6 at 12 m.
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Wellman
Timber sale bids sought for fair grounds brush cleanup
Sealed bids for all dead timber in fair grounds will be received by the secretary until Saturday October 3. Bidders must burn all brush and leave grounds free from debris. Society reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J D Glass, secretary.
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J.D. Glas
Snowden & Breckenridge troupe to perform in Graham next week
Snowden and Breckenridge players bring a strong repertoire group to The Graham for a week long run led by O. D. Woodward J Earl Barrington Jule F Switzer and others including Crow sisters first appearance here live in What Cheer. Tickets offer low prices for all.
Wager on Wheel Barrow Parade After Election
After the election a bet centers on a wheel barrow ride around the square. If Ryan wins, Agent Fox must wheel Boyd around the square. if McKinley wins, Boyd must wheel Fox around. Jas, Boyd, and Agent Fox stake the outcome.
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Jas
Boyd
Agent Fox
Ryan
Fox
McKinley
Lyceum Bureau Brings Noted Speakers to City Course
A Chicago Lyceum representative booked Academy societies for a short series of lectures. The three engagements include Geo Kennan who spoke last year, Robt J Burdette the popular humorist, and the Temple Quartette as musical attraction. Tickets priced at 1.00.
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Ted Path Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
Academy Societies
Geo. Kennan
Robt. J. Burdette
Mawktye
Temple Quartette
Mrs E Bailey to Speak at Covenanter Church Lecture
Mrs Lt E Bailey of Staten Island New York will lecture tomorrow evening October 1 at 7 30 in the Covenanter church. The event promises good music and a good time. The notice notes the 19th Iowa Infantry captured at Morganzia Louisiana thirty three years ago with J M Lytle and Thomas Johnson among the prisoners held ten months.
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Dr. Palmer
Chicago
Washington
Graham Opera House
Tie
Lt. E. Bailey
Staten Island
New York
Covenanter Church
19Th Iowa Infantry
Morganzia
Louisiana
J. M Lytle
Thomas Johnson
To Burlington Special Train and Cut Rates for Centennia
Special train and half fare round trips offered by the B and N W and B and W railways for the Burlington Iowa centennial celebration. Tickets from all stations Sept 30 to Oct 8, return by Oct 9. Round trip fare 1.25 with various excursion trains on Republican, Music and Society, and Democratic days. Returning trains depart Burlington 10:30 p m. Notable guests listed at Hotel Allen.
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Iowa
Burlington
Washington
Havre
KG Fox
Avent
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Washington Association of Baptist Churches
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Smouse & Co
Highland Park
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Chai
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Co. D
Rathbone Social
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Silas Ross
L. Hollingsworth
Dell Bickford
Fred Howard
Wm. Crone
Jas. Brookhart
Jas. Burnham
Major Latta
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Jap Neiswanger
Ed Ewing
al Fields
Jonn Dodd
Ralph Manners
Clarence Shanafelt
Will Shafer
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Manners
W. A. Manners
Ainsworth
Clifford Thorne
Edith Smouse
Clarence VanSickle
Inez Holden
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Normah Steadman
John Bowman
May Anderson
Elin Cunningham
Shearer
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Grace Hull
Chas. Guilemont
Mrs. Ritch Maxwell
Phoebe
McCaleb Home
Mary Israel
Brighton
Jennie Anderson
Dan Klopfenstein
Mt Pleasant
Fred Stewart
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Coneville
W. Neal
J. Palmer
J. M. Lytle
Brookeart
M. N. Dayton
Mable
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George
Charles Stewart
Elya Donovan
Anna Tedson
Nellie Couger
Pica’ Sanquist
Pleasant
Keota
Austin Evans
Mediapolis
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Mr. Pleasant
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Mr. Evans
David Mckee
T. B. Vogt
R. H W. Walker
J. Albert Williams & Co
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Davenport
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Marshalltown
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Clark Sitlar
Mckwain & Brown
of. Walker
John Palmer
Mr. Walker
Geo Blair
Edson Gregg
Blair
James Allen
Eldon
Dewitt
Ambrose Cunningham
Cunningham
Chas. Stump
BE. KE. Thomas
Soto
Igckal
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Hotel Allen
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Tucker
Chas. Johson
Mrs
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Newton
W. Kline
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Westphal
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C. C. Mitchell
H. M Liebbs
C. KE Ayres
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W. J. Dunavan
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