Stevenson Again Re elected Superintendent in Iowa City Row
The Stevenson re election received votes from Slemmer Stouffer Chanskey and Swain with Rich casting a blank ballot. Citizens and Professor Sims urged delay while defending the superintendent against remonstrances. Directors planned to postpone other teacher decisions to a later meeting for consultation.
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Slemmer
Stouffer
Chanskey
Swain
Rich
Committee of Citizens
Professor Sims
Stevenson
Sins
Hemmer
Milton Remley
Ar. Stevenson
Slemmmer
HL Lindstes
Citizens Committee
Bishop Cosgrove Urges Orphans Aid Drive in Davenport
A circular from Bishop Henry Cosgrove of Davenport requests priests of the diocese to fund raise for St. Vincent’s Orphanage on Sunday May 3. The letter praises past generosity, urges support for needy orphans, and asks for parish announcements from the altar and drafts payable to Rev George Giglinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosgrove
Davenport
St. Vincent's Orphanage
Iowa
Father
St. Joseph
George Giglinger
Henry Cosgrove
Nickel Plate Road 15 Offers Through Express and Dining
The Nickel Plate Road advertises three daily through express trains with vestibuled sleeping cars and American Club meals in its dining cars. Fares range from 45 cents to 1.00, and service is pitched as comparable to top lines between Chicago and the East. Ticket offices listed at 111 Adams St and Auditorium Annex in Chicago with General Agent John Calahan at 115 Adams St Room 293.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Club
Chicago
Chicago Depot
Ctarrison St
Futh Ave
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
John ¥. Calahan
Description of the Krag Jorgensen rifle and its production
The article explains the Krag Jorgensen rifle and its use by Company I. It notes the U S Norway and Danish models with details on calibers lengths and weights. It highlights smokeless powder cartridges and the high precision in barrel manufacture and chambering processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krag Jorgensen
Krag
Koenigsber Armory
Norway
Jorgensen
United States
Denmark
Notice to Sidewalk Contractors Iowa City 1903 bids
Sealed bids for cement brick and plank sidewalks to be built May 1 1903 to April 1 1904 in Iowa City must be filed with the City Clerk by 2 pm May 1 1903. Each bid on separate form includes a $25 security check. lowest bid wins but all bids may be rejected. Bond of $500 required with performance and one year repair clause.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Towa City
Town City
Towa
J. W. Molland
Special Tuesday Excursions Offer One Fare Plus Two Dollars
During April May and June select Tuesdays offer home seekers excursion tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis at one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip. Train schedules and exact dates vary by week.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Federation of Labor elects David Morgan president
The local federation chose David Morgan of the carpenters union to fill the vacant presidency after H L Fisher resigned to join the Oxford Messenger. Morgan will also represent the federation at the State Federation meeting in Davenport on May 12. Delegates from city unions are to be chosen, with carpenters set to meet next Thursday to decide on new wage rates and by law enforcement for journeymen and apprentices.
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Federation of Labor
David Morgan
B. L. Fisher
High Oree
Davenport
Federation of Labor Hells
Rigeling
H. L. Fisher
Fisher
Oxford Messenger
The
Carpenters Union
Morgan
Rocky Mountain Tea Joins W. W. Morrison Advertisement
A short, dated notice describes Rocky Mountain Tea and names W. W. Morrison in an advertising context. The fragment emphasizes a pleasant air and flower imagery, signaling a period lifestyle promotion.
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Rocky Mountain
W. W. Morrison
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School Board
Ima
Nickel Plate Road
Lion Coffee
BSB
Kriz
Lewis’ Drug
Prpal
Lattle
Koser & Zeller
Goave
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