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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1903
Page
13
State lecturer Kinderdine reports the M W A movement shows support for a change in rates and education driven campaign. Delegates plan to meet May 6 and head camp delegates are chosen from county camps for Indianapolis session in June. Per capita costs are lower due to efficient administration and a likely endorsement.
Desperate throat and lung diseases yield to Dr King’s New Discovery. Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York says it saved her daughter from whooping cough and bronchitis after other remedies failed. Niece with advanced consumption also reportedly recovered. Bottles 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by W F Shrader J H Whetstone.
A horse team owned by Henry Casper of Newport township bolted near Flannagan shoe store and front of the Citizen office. The frightened horses collided with William A. Yavorsky’s wagon before Casper regained control and restored order.
A delivery wagon team from J. W. Long grocers bolted down Johnson Street toward College Street. The horses smashed an iron fence post in front of the Murphy residence and wrecked only the harness and wagon. no injuries reported. Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont suffered chronic constipation until Dr King's New Life Pills cured him at 75 cents.
Judge Byington ruled Monday that Hemmer and Charlotte M Burger failed to prove ownership by adverse possession to a strip of land in lot 8 block 47 Iowa City. The court dismissed the plaintiff’s petition at her costs while decree granted to the defendant.
The Iowa City board of health re elected Dr. J A Valenta as health officer for the coming year with a reduced salary. He notes the high death rate among the elderly, reports no diphtheria and few typhoid cases, 43 smallpox cases with no deaths, and several scarlet fever and measles cases. The report covers monthly death totals, causes, and ages, with overall numbers and external arrivals. A medical advertisement on deafness follows.
John Oakes and Perry H. Oakes plan to upgrade the brick and tile plant on Court Street two blocks east of Summit. Capacity will reach about 18 000 brick and tile daily with new clay shale mix for drainage tile. Elder Oakes retires from active business while Perry Oakes resigns from Johnson County Telephone Company to pursue this venture.
K. E. Dennis advertises registered Short-horn bulls for seventy-five dollars each at the old homestead in Tiffin. Available are seven yearlings and three two-year-olds.
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