Public Auction of Cattle Hogs and Goods at Crawfordsville
Wenger Bros and T Hal Huston announce a public sale on Saturday October 3 in Crawfordsville Iowa. Sale starts 2 pm with cattle horses hogs and merchandise listed including ten head of cattle various geldings mares two cows rugs carpet samples a buggy wagon harness and more. No selling charge and terms announced day of sale. Those listing items must contact secretary W E Anwyl by noon sale day.
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Wenger Bros
T. Hal Huston
Crawfordsville
Iowa
W. E. Anwyl
Jane Eyre Tonight at Graham by Rowland and Clifford
An original dramatic adaptation of Jane Eyre by Peter G. Piatti comes to the Graham tonight, praised as a top season production. The four act staging moves from Thornfield Hall to Rochester estate and hunting lodge, featuring vivid sets and strong performances. Mrs Deyoe returns home to Keota after a city visit.
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Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
Peter G. Piatti
Rowland and Clifford
Thornfield Hall
Thornfield Chapel
Rochester
The Northern Lights Bright Sky After Dusk
The northern sky glowed from dusk well into the night with bright streaks rising from the horizon toward the north star. At about 10 o clock a wide bright line stretched up about 45 degrees, dimming and brightening before fading. W Mayhew departed early for Lone Tree Missouri.
Inspector Bowdish Praises County House Management
Inspector Bowdish visited the county house and farm, examined the facility from cellar to garret, and praised Mr Beatty's management as excellent. He noted clean, well cared for inmates, and a generous noon meal. The report goes to the state board of control, with emphasis on maintaining care quality and plans to expand county farm land to boost revenue.
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Bowdish
John Wilson
Beatty
Mr. Wilson
Senator Foraker Faces Public Backlash Over Oil ties
The piece argues Senator Foraker deserves commiseration for a fall from grace after reports he took a 50,000 retainer from Standard Oil to aid their interests while a U. S. senator. It notes public anger at officials with oil company ties and questions the integrity of his past service and future forgiveness.
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Senator Foraker
United States
Standard Oil Co
Standard Oi
Cleveland
Foraker
Standard Oi! Co
Ohio State Journal
Wayland man, John Graber, visits town yesterday
A Wayland business caller, John Graber, arrived in town yesterday. Ruby Gordon drew the lucky number Monday evening and received 5 gold pieces at the Star Pictorium. A large crowd attended last night’s performance, with films of the usual high order on display.
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John Graber
Wayland
Ruby’’ Gordon
Star Pictorium
Political scandal shadows Bailey and Haskell across parties
A column notes revelations from stolen Standard Oil letters implicating Senator Bailey of Texas and Governor Haskell of Oklahoma. It argues no party has clean hands, with adventurers and rascals among leaders, as voters demand accountability beyond partisan labels.
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Standard Oil Co
Bailey
Texas
Haskell
Oklahoma
Senator Foraker
Davenport and Washington residents attend/return after funerals
Clinton Metzger attended his mother's funeral in Washington Iowa then returned to Davenport after visiting his sister Mrs J P Quinn on East Bright Street. Mrs William Fuller of Davenport left for Washington Iowa after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs Fred Royster at 214 Roselawn Avenue. Miss Margaret McGugin of Washington Iowa left for Des Moines after several days with Mr and Mrs L D McGugin at the Windsor Hotel.
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Clinton Metzger
Washington
Iowa
Davenport
J. P. Quinn
East Brighth Street
Muscatine
William Fuller
Washington, Iowa
Fred Royster
Roselawn Avenue
Margaret McGugin
Des Moines
L. D. McGugin
Windsor Hotel
Davenport Times
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