Funeral tribute to Gen l Geddes dies in Ames Iowa
General James L Geddes 1827 1887 a Shiloh veteran and longtime Iowa college leader dies after brief illness in Ames Funeral services held at Baptist Church with Ellsworth Post G A R honors and procession to Vinton and burial in the local cemetery Geddes remembered as a brave Christian soldier and devoted public servant remembered for his role at Shiloh Vicksburg and Spanish Fort and his work at the Iowa State College postes with a long career in military and civic service
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the Agricultural College
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Department of Iowa
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Rothrock
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T Chamberlain
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Vinton
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Vinton Cemetery
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Queen Victoria
Appointment of Professor Barrows to Ames College Chair
Professor A C Barrows of Cleveland Ohio will fill the Latin English Literature and History chair left by Dr Wynn His background includes Phillips Academy Andover and Western Reserve University For eight years he taught at Western Reserve and has done ministerial work He plans to boost Agriculture Horticulture and Industrial pursuits at Ames College and will bring his family in July Also Miss Mary A Blood resigns as Preceptress Elocution duties will be covered May and June by her and Mrs Ida M Riley becomes Acting Preceptress until Blood returns Dr Welch will resume duties in about a month and Dr Fairchild and the President will handle classes General Geddes Treasurer has died leaving a difficult vacancy Others remain unchanged
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Ohio
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Andover
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Iowa
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California
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W. I. Chamberlain
Geddes Remembered as Iowa War Hero and Educator
Ames mourns General James L. Geddes a renowned Iowa Union soldier and longtime Ames College official. He led brigades in Shiloh Mobile Campaign and Spanish Fort later serving as treasurer of the State Agricultural College endowment lands. His remains rest in Vinton with tributes from Professor Wynn Speaker Head and others.
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Geddes
Iowa
Shiloh
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Rothrock
Vinton
Remarkable Iowa Woman Credits Electric Bitters
Mrs. Phoebe in Paterson Clay Co Iowa says at 73 she suffered kidney trouble and lameness for years unable to dress herself. After using Electric Bitters she claims to be free from pain and able to do housework herself. She thanks the remedy for renewing her youth and restoring health. Available at L M Bosworth's Drug Store, 50 cents.
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Paterson, Clay Co
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Sprague's Throat and Lung Cure endorsed by merchants
Advertises Sprague's Throat and Lung Cure for coughs colds asthma and consumption with free trial bottle and larger sizes 50 cents to $1. Endorsed by H Wester man. Mentions Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic and sale by J Pickett & Co at 86.
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A Captain's Fortunate Discovery
Captain Coleman aboard a schooner between Atlantic City and New Jersey trembled with a cough and sleepless nights. He tried Dr New Discovery for Consumption and found instant relief plus eased chest soreness. His children also benefited from a single dose. Free trial bottles at L M Bosworth Drug Store.
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Weyme
Atlantic City
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