I. S. C. News Notes Feats and Announcements
At Mt Vernon Friday Judge Stanton presided over the Cornell Grinnell debate. Navy service for Allen Rae and Wilming ton resident in Bahia Brazil noted. Miss Allis attended Y W A State Executive meeting in Des Moines. Drake field meet scheduled, Des Moines hoped venue but track unavailable. May 24 bids for president's house and May 11 for stock pavilion to be opened. Olive Stevens of Boone a ball guest. Knapp escorted her home. Margaret Hall reception set for May 12 4 to 6. commencement season begins with I S C joining other colleges. Jefferson Bee recalls Rev Aus wae deed transfer for Simpson College Endowment. Endowment includes farm gifts for college. multiple trustees named for Iowa City Historical Society. Town items mention a horse thief, Henryson residence shift, and W O Payne likely to be seventh district delegate. Old cannon for court house yard discussed. government providing worn guns with freight paid. Des Moines Capitol mortar noted as landscape ornament. Story City item about a Marylanders long name inspired by a baby gift tale.
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Court House Yard
Congressman Hull
Des Moines
Court House
Nomination of John R. Hays for Congress Noted
The Story county list of supporters celebrates John R. Hays nomination for congress in Nebraska’s third district. Hays, longtime Story county Republican, is praised for ability and character though election chances are uncertain in a populist district that swung toward Populists in 1896 and narrowed the margin in 1898.
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Story County
John R. Hays
Congress
Nebraska
Hays
Iowa
Nevada party sails for Nome from Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Frank Greenawalt and Len Gillespie leave for Seattle where Arthur Banks forms the party at Cedar Rapids. They will travel to St Paul then take the Great Northern to the coast. Most will sail for Cape Nome around May 20 completing the Nevada contingent. George and Bert Ashford are in San Francisco. A large group bid them farewell at the depot. they plan to return next fall.
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Frank Greenawalt
Len Gillespie
Seattle
Arthur Banks
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Young Aquarius Sired by Noted Tremendous Trotter
Young Aquarius dark sorrel with white hind feet stands 15-34 hands and weighs 1150 pounds. Foaled June 10, 1805, he is praised as a fast trotter with strong bloodlines including Woodford Mambrino and Queen Alix lineage. Sire and dam lines center on Pancoast and Cuyler breeding. terms 12 dollars to insure foal, with risks on owners.
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Aquaris
Aquarius
Pancoast
Alix
Ananias P
John Nolan
Dan M.p
Woodford Mambrino
Queen Alix
Cuyler
Lincoln and Mary Todd's unlikely courtship tale
Thomas Lewis writes in Leslie's Weekly about a playful version of Abraham Lincoln winning Mary Todd. He recalls Mary's remark about preferring the ugliest man and how Lincoln, unseen at first, pursued her. The couple married and lived modestly at the Globe hotel before Lincoln's rise and relocation to Washington.
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Lincoln
Mrs. Lincoln
Mrs. Edwards
Mary Todd
Abraham Lincoln
Globe
Washington
Thomas Lewis
Leslie’s Weekly
Bride in tears fears loss of love after late arrival
A three month bride sobs to a matron claiming her husband may be changed. The matron reassures with a joke about her own husband’s homecoming kiss, revealing no abuse and humorously deflecting the bride’s fear.
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Harry
Detroit Free Press
How They Eat A British editor asks writers about diet
Life and Beauty editor collects replies from Hall Caine Zangwill Hobbes Hobbes John Oliver Hobbes Sarah Grand and Marie Corelli on diet for good work. Caine has no theory. Zangwill says work precedes eating. Hobbes notes he eats to work. Grand avoids milk. Corelli quotes Hamlet about eating air.
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Life and Beauty
Hall Caine
Zangwill
John Oliver Hobbes
Mme
Sarah Grand
Marie Corelli
Local home-made buggy or wagon offered for sale
For late-chap a good baby carriage used but little inquire at this office 521f patronize home industry and buy an owned manufactured buggy or wagon of Spring and Son 1 tf
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Spring & Son
Judge Caldwell Rules For Plaintiff In Insurance Case
A judge halts a technical argument by an insurer’s attorney and states the policy, premiums, and non arson all present, then orders the jury to verdict for the plaintiff. The exchange shows Caldwell’s decisive stance in a typical courtroom moment.
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Judge Caldwell
Brother Todd
Compton Promoted Piano Man for Ames Homeseekers
Compton is featured as the piano man of Ames urging homeseekers to Iowa Central Railway for excursions. The line promises reclining chairs, free day trains, and palace sleeping cars on day and night services with dates Feb 20, March 9, Feb 20 1900 and April 17. Information available from coupon agents or the undersigned Tilden and Loughran.
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Iowa Central Railway
Homeseekers
Marc
Trupen Bros Offer Corn and Oats Trade Credit
Swank and White advertise builder's hardware and paint along with a general stock. Trupen Bros & Co offer corn and oats at a cent a bushel above market, promoting their trade terms. A model woman is described as earning her living by trying on cloaks.
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Trupen Bros. & Co
To Heal A Hurt Banner Salve Advert
Banner Salve billed as a great healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. Promoter Titpen and Locghran claim guaranteed results.
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Titpen
Editor backs Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy find
An editor defends publicly recommending Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a preventive and relief for diarrhoea. The piece notes twenty years of use, urges keeping a bottle at hand, and suggests early treatment may reduce suffering until a physician can arrive. Sold by all druggists.
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A. Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Chamberlain
Sylvan Valley News
Brevrad
N. C
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