Urbana’s New Doctor From Ely and Local Tradesmen
Urbana reports a new physician, Dr Wilson from Ely, plus Ben Smith aided by a Omaha-born brother in carpentry as jobs grow. O M Johnson sold property to Greer Lockhart who will move in soon. School changes include Gar town’s opening with C I Pishor as principal and Migs Waters as primary teacher. Local notes cover wells, garden prep, church additions, Lutheran tensions, and several community movements amid a busy town week.
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Urbana
Wilson
Ely
Ben Smith
Omaha
Ben
O. M. Johnson
Greer Lockhart
Greer
Gar Town School
C. I. Pishor
Migs Waters
Springville
Linn County
Hurl Strait
Dave Mouser
T. J. Remner
Enterprise
Jessie Mitchell
Exsy Johnson
Urbana High School
Fisher
Minnie King
Norway
M. C. Brainard
Des Moines
D. Kellehan
Iowa County
J. Wilkin
Victor
Lorenz Brecht
Tama County
Rowse
J. Peacock
Keenan
Ed Eichler
Miss Brecht
Town
St. Patrick’s Church
Arthur Vette
Fred Schilling
H. Athol
Illinois
H. Uthol
N. J
Bevers
German Lutheran Church
Zimmerman
Missouri
Schilling
Ole Sandvick
Marshalltown
Walford
Chas. Tomash
Smith
Fred Blumpka
Humboldt County
H. Upmire
W.J. Davis
John Davis
Clinton
Jas. Donahue
L. FP. Paul
Colorado
Atvs. Donahue
R. Richardson
Agham
Vla
Cheaffee
Jake Springer
Ragan
Neb
Julius Claussens
John Lely
Mother Lehr
Mgr. Lehr
John
Geo. Tangeman
Hovbel
Keystone
Lottie Nissley Wis
Marion
J.B. Butter
B. Pingry
Cedar Rapids
Tery
Dedication of new Lutheran church St. Andreas
A large congregation attends the dedication of the new Lutheran church, first held in the schoolhouse then at the grounds. Rev. Reinhardt and Rev. Studt assist, with Rev. Mathadias. Corner stone laid with Lutheran rites. Rev. Reinardt to serve as pastor.
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Darcey
Reinhardt
Studt
Luzerne
Mathadias
Weather bulletin reports rapid spring progress across regions
Weathertrop Bulletin from Cesriuan Station Des Moryes April 21 1896 notes high temperatures and ample rainfall advancing spring conditions. Seeding of small grain is early completed with fair progress in plowing for corn. Spring wheat promising and pastures growing rapidly with ample forage in many districts. Early fruit blossoms reported in southern areas.
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Cesriuan
Des Moryes
de Mel
Where Tea Is Not Popular in Caracas
The Caracas tea scene is bleak as locals shun the beverage. Tea is rarely available in hotels and, when ordered, is of poor quality, noted as medicinal for illnesses and compared to senna by wary patrons. Meanwhile, Russia’s czar allocates 100,000 for Moscow charities to mark the coronation with Kremlin lighting and 14,000 small electric lights illuminating the tower.
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Caracas
Russia
Moscow
Kremlin
Ferocious cat killed by officer after five days in cellar
Jacob Draudt grocer on Jackson and Madison rues a strange wail from his cellar. Officer Prather entered the narrow opening, faced a rabid black cat that had been without food for five days, and killed it with a single hatchet blow after the animal attacked his uniform.
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Jacob Draudt
Jackson
Madison Streets
Courier-Journal
Prather
Mr. Draudt
Herbert's Excursion Through Europe and Iowa Notice
Tipton Iowa travelers plan an excursion to Germany and France via Liverpool leaving around May 1 1806 with advance steamer payment required. A special G A Re train on April 25 to Cedar Rapids for the State Encampment departs Vin ton at 11 45 am and returns 2 25 pm roual trip rate GH cents. Arbor Day materials provided to Iowa schools by State Superintendent Sabin and Superintendent White with Iowa history and early settlement notes including Marquette Joliet Dubuque and the growth of Des Moines and Iowa City.
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Herbert
Germany
France
Liverpool
Tipton
Iowa
Do. O. Vennens
Cedar Rapids
G.A. Re
Vinton
Sabin
White Bag
Towa
Jowa
Lowa
Marquette
Joliet
Guttenberg
Clayton County
Bor
Julien Dubuque
Tudigne
Laws
Montrose
Lee County
Louis Wonor
Madison
Lewis and Clarke
Major Pike
Michigan
Wisconsin Territory
Cone
Robert Thamas
Tron
Ansel Bripes
Frank D
Aytson
Des Moines
Grimes
Iowa City
Po University
Tamaary
Union of Suffragete
Arbor Day
Advertising prices and chair sale note
The text discusses the competition in advertising and pricing tactics and reports Clyde Cane Seater Chairs being sold at new prices. It mentions wood seat chairs and cane seats with a price note, and references Culland purchasing sets at a certain amount, indicating a sale context.
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Culland
Ambassadors in London Enjoy Extraordinary Privileges
A Cassell's Journal claim says foreign ambassadors in Britain are like little kings above the law. They may commit murder or treason without arrest, while the state can only expel them and lodge a formal protest, risking war if the sovereign does not comply.
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Court of St. James
Cassell
Law of Nations
New Scotland Yard
Banks
Mendoza
Elizabeth
L’aubespine
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Jersey & Muslin
Wm. Krombach
Postoffice
Vinton, Ia
Misreed
Jefferson Street
Ollie Mitchell
A. L. Mitchell
Corinthians
Simul
Conley & Andrey
Rieke
John McKenna
John Petersen
Will Fluyes
van Horne
Blairstown
Davis Bros. & Co
W. A. Grace
W. M. Goodwin
W. Il. Bhred
Goodwin
Jas. Sterling Jett
Stuart
Holt County
Frank
Czar
Eg Zune
Wills & Doutrick
Ma. Gro. R. Exapp
Paris
Long
London
Aos
Yea
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Trade Ee
Queensware
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