Sensational Yard Collision In Burlington Involving Three Locomotives
A major wreck occurred in Burlington yards near College Street yesterday morning involving an extra freight of twenty seven cars, two large locomotives, and a switch engine. Fireman Ed Cooper was injured, engineer Denny escaped with a bruised shoulder, and several crew members survived with minor injuries as crews cleared the track.
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College [Street Viaduct
Burlington Streets
Ryard
College Street
Bart
H. H. Denny
Washington Street
Cooper
Brice
Denny
Answed
Engineer Jones
Cherry
403
Special
Mr. Jones
Stanton
Breene
A Modern Miracle Recovers Mrs Mollie Holt
J O R Hooper praises Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tennessee for a miraculous recovery from a harsh cough after forty eight hours of watching by family. Dr Kings New Discovery given at urgent request led to improvement and full recovery. Sold by W E Shrader’s druggist with trial bottle available.
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Mollie Holt
J. O R. Hooper
Woodford
Tenn
Shrader
University Receipts and Staffing Report Issued
Secretary W J McChesney releases a special report to summarize university receipts and disbursements for 1903-04 and 1904-05. It lists professors and instructors, student counts by course, and notes total receipts of 934 874 12 for 1903-04 and 414 508 for 1904-05 excluding two hospitals. A murder case in Rockwell City cites Dr E W Rockwood as expert witness.
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W. J.mcchesney
Uniiversity
General Assembly
Towa
House of Representatives
Senate
E. W. Rockwood
Rockwell City
Iowa
Two Men Ask Squire to Send Them to Jail
Two men visited J Squire Barber seeking a ten day sentence for a supposed crime. They claimed they had been drinking the day before, but no information existed. They said they hoped to secure jail time to cover until ice cutting work began and harvests opened.
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Squire
Squire Barber
Public Sale on Morford Farm Near Oasis in Jan
R B Clark announces a public sale on the John W Morford farm one and a half miles west of Oasis and seven miles northeast of Iowa City on Monday January 16, starting at noon with lunch at 11 30 a m. The sale includes 10 head of horses and colts 25 herd of cattle acme corn hay oats and rye straw and other property. EH Marshal acts as auctioneer.
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R. B. Clark
John W. Morford
Oasis
Iowa City
Noom
EH. Marshal
Gayg
Township trustees set January 26 1986 bid opening
Graton Jtownship trustees meet at Morse Iowa to open sealed bids for Township Road Contract S by 2 PM January 26 1986. Right to reject bids reserved. Clerk A M Andrews. Postmasters of fourth class offices in Linn Benton Town Cedar and Jones counties plan convention at Cedar Rapids next week.
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Graton Jtownship
Morse
Iowa
Sis
Forth
Linn
Benton
Town
Cedar
Jones Counties
Cedar Rapid
Buckien’s Arnica Salve a Household Essential
Springfield resident Mrs. Grant Shy praises Buckien’s Arnica Salve as a must have for cuts burns wounds and skin eruptions. Guaranteed by W. E. Shrader, druggist the product sells for 23 cents and is marketed as a universal skin remedy.
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Buckien
Grant Shy
KE Reynolds St
Springfield
Ill
W. E. Shrader
Teachers Tomorrow in Johnson County Meeting at Iowa City High
Johnson County teachers visit Iowa City for the second quarterly meeting at the high school. Morning and afternoon sessions feature music by the Grammar School Orchestra and Third Ward Pupils, talks by Dr. F E Bolton J C Castelo and Prof Bobumil Shimek, and demonstrations by Emma Watkins Anna Kyle. The program aims to engage attendees with diverse educational content. The note also covers a stockholders meeting of the O Kelley Western Manufacturing Company on January 16 to consider increasing capitalization to 350000 pounds or more.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Teachers’ Association
Grammar School
F. E. Bolton
J. C. Castelo
Frank McKray
Third Ward
Emma Watkins
Anna Kyle
Bobumil Shimek
O. §. Kelley Western Manufacturing Company
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Reer
Wes
St Aniered
Dabris
McHesney
McChesney
Towa House
Lane
Asc
Gcc
B- Clark
Forencen
Carnoon
Phoenix Nursery
Phoenie Nursery CO
Park
Bloomingion
Oklahoma, Texas and
Pecos Valley
J. H. Brooke
Corner College and Dubuque Sts
Iowa City State Bank
Undivided
Euclid Sanders
WM. Musser
P. A. Korab
J. E. Switzer
Bankrupt Estates
Corner College and
Clinton Streets
F. D. Lindsley
W. D. Cannon, Jr
J. W. Rich
Wm. Masser
E. F. Clapp
Joseph Slezak
W. L. Pratt
W. Mercer
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