Oldest Mayor Claim Corrected in Montour History
Courier Special Service reports Chauncey J. Stevens, mayor of Montour for seventeen years, celebrating his ninety second birthday last May. he is noted as the oldest Mason in town and carries a gold-headed cane.
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Courier Special Service
Frner
Shelisbury
O. M. Johnson
Johnson
Lews
United States
Chauncey J. Stevens
Montour
New York
Indiantown
Monitour
Isill
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Mail Carrier Chris Friedman Reaches 34 Years on Independence Route
In Independence Ian December 16 Chris J Friedman longtime mail carrier begins his 34th year on duty since joining December 1 1892 as a cartier under President Harrison. He ferries city routes across the river and back with family ties noted on his route and a lifelong gardening hobby.
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Chris J. Friedman
Independence
Courier Special Service
Ian
City Mall
Friedman
Beeing
Harrison
Jouk
Creety
Friedmion
Lsty
Nursury
Chicago Daily Grpers
D. D
Masonic Fraternity Honors Sixty Seven Years Of Service
In Des Moines on December 16 Wilbur A Synge Sheldon and Emmet Baker Centerville led Town National to the state competitive exams for U S military academy appointments at West Point. They will join guardsmen from other units in the seventh corps area for an additional examination in Omaha. Town National unit closes Friday for a two week break resuming January 3 for four weeks of the first semester. A holiday travel note lists Din Gell George Van Hoosier and Ralph Bates of Clinton Indiana as traveling farthest home for the holidays.
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WEN Guard
Competitio
Des Moines
Der
Wilbur A. Synge
Sheldon
Emmet Baker
Centerville
United States Military Academy
West Point
Omaha
Seventh Corps
Wred
LPIER
Iowa
Chicago Corporation absorbs Toledo Telephone interests in Iowa
Toledo, Iowa December 16 The Toledo Telephone company is merged into a larger Chicago based group of rural line firms led by United Telephone Company. Albia remains headquarters with no staff changes. La A Fritch of Albia stays as general manager.
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Chicago Corporation
Telephone Systems
Iowa
Toledo
Toledo Telephone Company
Towas
United Telephonempansy
Chicago
Mus
Albia
Eddyville
New Sharon
Wan Emnent
la. A. Fritch
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Claims Quick Cough Relief
From 511 46th St Chicago a user reports a stubborn cough and sleepless nights finally eased by Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The ad touts the remedy as opiate free and effective due to pure pine tar honey and soothing compounds. Sold everywhere and advertised through druggists.
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Foley
46Th St
Chicago
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Lewis Stores CO
Lewis
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Men's Wool & Ers
Bae Psus
Both East
West Side
Fowler
Iowa Power &Light
East Side Store
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
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