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Newspaper

Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1903

Page

29

Rage and visits clutter Hows Citizen notes

Monday issue reports Eloise Rowlen in Cedar Rapids and three tramps before the mayor's court. It notes George Suppel and Frank Suppel returning from Chicago and opera nights, plus Hon. M J Wade visiting Green and Butler County kin, and Wade attending E L Botes funeral in Waterloo.

Eloise Rowlen Cedar Rapids George Frank Suppel Chicago M. Wade Green Butler County Hon M. J. Wade

Ward Sues Kansas School Regents Over Unpaid Salary

Rev. D. J. H. Ward Dr. files suit in U S circuit court Topeka alleging a three year contract was breached and that he was dismissed without cause. He says he is owed 2068 pounds and claims damages because the dismissal prevented him from finding another position. He notes eighteen others were also dismissed and links changes to political shifts in the state government.

United States Circuit Court Topeka Kansas D. J. H. Ward D. D Board of Regents Kansas State Agricultural School Citizen Ward Howell and Willson Middle West

Sweeley Seeks Iowa Football Coaching Post

Everett M. Sweeley of Sioux City former Michigan football star visits town to pursue the Iowa university coaching job for next year. He plans to attend the College of Law and has applied, pending regents board action near June.

Everett M. Sweeley Sioux City Michigan Iowas University Sweeley College of Law Board of Regents

A Country Kid to Be Repeated for Athletic Union

The farce comedy A Country Kid, a hit last January, will be repeated for the Athletic Union at the Opera House Saturday night April 25 1903. Admission 25 and 35 cents.

Atheletic Union Opera House

Sermon by Rev. J B Van Fleet at Trinity Church

Rev J B Van Fleet of Charles City Indiana preached at Trinity Church with a large congregation praising the eloquent sermon. The sermon and musical program were well received and reinforce his reputation as an able Episcopal rector.

J. B. van Fleet Charles City Iowa Trinity Church van Fleet Episcopal Church Trinity

City taxes readjustment by board of review progress

The city council acting as a board of review works on readjusting city taxes. Citizens with grievances appear before the board and requests are considered. The process is lengthy. completion hoped for by May 4 but currently uncertain.

Country Kid Postponed Drama May Move to Next Week

The high school orchestra presents The Country Kid for Athletic union funds but postpones due to lead actor Chester Keppler being sent to Des Moines for his final mental examination. Next Saturday evening the cast will perform, with a packed house expected. Reserved seats go on sale at Wiguleke's Friday at 9 o'clock.

Athletic Union Chester Keppler Des Moines Wigueke’s

AMA Meeting Draws Iowa Medical Leaders to New Orleans

University of Iowa College of Medicine faculty will attend the American Medical Association gathering in New Orleans May 5 to 8. Dean J R Guthrie will present on Fat Necrosis of the Kidneys in Surgery and Anatomy. Dr Walter Bierring speak on Multiple Periosteal Sarcomata of the Cranium in Pathology and Physiology. Dr L W Dean presents The Influence of Consanguinity on the Organs of Special Sense. Several university men will attend beyond those on the program. Town state medical society delegates travel via Des Moines and St. Louis to join the Iowa group.

University College of Medicine American Medical Association New Orleans Citizen J. R. Guthrie University Walter Bierring L. W. Dean Town State Medical Society Des Moines St. Louis Iowa

Mutual Telephone Firms in Johnson County Plan Union

Farmers mutual telephone companies in Johnson County band together to form a county wide union for mutual protection. A meeting at the county courthouse approved a constitution and by laws with a seven member committee to report. The next gathering will be May 9 to finalize the organization with all county mutual companies urged to attend.

Mutual Telephone Johnson County Mutual Telephones Companies Johnson County Court House Frank Greer Clear Creek Mutual Company J. R. Roberts Sharon Company Greer Tve GR. Mell J. K. Roberts T. E. Fountain North Liberty Company E. Brown South Clear Creek Company F. C. Greer East Clear Creek Company Mutual Telephones Sharon Farmers Mutual Tiffin Northwest Telephone

Mrs. Sperry Weaver Dies in New Market

Mrs Jenoie Sperry Weaver died at 3 30 Sunday morning in New Market after living in the city. She organized the infant class at First Baptist School and was active in church work. Survived by husband and two children, a daughter three and a infant less than three weeks old. Funeral and interment set for 7 o clock Tuesday in New Market.

Jenoie Sperry New Market J. G Jane Sperry Baptist Church First Baptist Sunday School

Repeal of all Muscatine ordinances on Rock Island rights

The Muscatine city council at a Friday meeting repealed all ordinances granting rights to the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway within the city limits. The move ends nearly two years of conflict over depot and other improvements tied to the Kansas City cut-off. Separately, a Kewanee Illinois strike ties up lines as contractors and unions negotiate nonunion labor rules.

Muscatine Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Kansas City Milwaukee Road Rock Island Iowa City Jui Junction Kewanee Ill Co- Operative Contracting and Building Company

For Sale Refrigerator Good as New

For sale a refrigerator described as good as new. Enquire at this office.

Nickel Plate Road Express Trains Link Major Cities

Take a trip over the Nickel Plate Road and enjoy solid daily express trains between Chicago and cities like Ft Wayne Finlay Fostoria Erie Buffalo New York City and Boston. American Club Meals in dining cars priced 35¢ to 1.90 with la carte service. lowest rates with no excess fare. Chicago depots Harrison St Fifth Ave Adams St Calahan listed as General Agent.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Ft. Wayne Finlay Fostoria Erie Buffalo New York City Boston Harrison St Fifth Ave Adams St Auditorium John Y. Calahan

Train Tickets and Meeting Notice for National Educational Assoc

A notice lists Nickel Plate Road train tickets for Boston trips at 19 dollars round trip with a 2 dollar membership fee for the National Educational Association annual meeting. Tickets go on sale July 7 to July 5, with valid return July 8 to 12, plus a 50 cent execution charge for return portion. Contact Jobin Y. Calahan, General Agent, Chicago for departure times and details.

National Educatoral Association Nickel Plate Road Jobin Y. Calahan Adams SL Chicago

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