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Newspaper

Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

54

Cunningham Gets Third In Hamilton Oratorical Contest

Ered Cunningham, representative of Iowa University, placed third in the Hamilton oratorical contest in Chicago. Marshall of Wisconsin won first, Cantlin of Maine second. The Chicago Chronicle praised Cunningham for a thoughtfully prepared speech on Hamilton and New Individualism, noting strong analysis and a poor memory as the likely reason for lesser ranking.

University of Iowa Hamilton Cunningham Iowa University Chicago Hamilton Club Orst Marshall Grieconsin Cantlin Tlimaz Chicago Chronicle Mora- Sez Cunisghem Fred Cunningham Cunninghem Hamilton and Ste Feritor

Huffman Recovers From Illness In Qoramvile

Wm Huffman has recovered from a serious illness and is moving about. Charles Allyn Williams returns to Indianapolis. Hemphill and son return to Grinmek. Farmers report fine sledding with occasional drift flips. Ice harvest expected to be large if weather stays favorable. J J Hotz lands ice contract for Rock Island Iowa. Scat Eloose north of town falls from hayload in drift but uninjured. Hoof of wagon sinking caused by sodden drift.

Qoramvile Wm. Huffman Charles Allyn Williams Iindeapolis Ks. A. Hemphill Jit Grinmek J. J. Hotz Rock Island Iowa

A Message From Mars Play Set for Tomorrow Evening

David Proctor and the original company bring A Message From Mars to town with a near identical cast and staging from New York. The plot follows Horace Parker as a selfish man visited by Mars, leading to a redemption arc ending in a heartwarming denouement. seats are on sale.

David Proctor Origial Company Mars Wil New York Charles Dicken Horace Parker Minnie Templer Minnie Parker Horace Earth

Red Men to Meet at New Woodman Hall

The newly formed lodge of Red Men will hold a special meeting tonight at the new Woodman hall on Washington street. A class of candidates will be initiated and other work completed.

Iowa Senator delivers anti pass bill in Des Moines

Senator Hughes representing Johnson and Iowa counties introduced a drastic anti pass measure in the Iowa General Assembly. The proposal would ban free passes or franks to political committees and candidates with penalties including imprisonment or fines, and includes protections for testimony.

Williamsburg Iowa Johnson Senate Hughes Des Moines General Assembly of Cummins General Assembly State of

H S Welch Accepts New Position with Union Pacific

H S Welch formerly with Iowa Engineering Company for two years leaves to take a more lucrative post with Union Pacific Railroad Company and depart for Omaha Nebraska. He is a university graduate and is wished well by many friends.

H.S. Welch Iowa Engineering Company Union Pacific Railroad Company Omaha Nebr Welch

Lost gold watch ad in Citizen prompts claimant attendance

A claimant appeared yesterday for the gold watch advertised in Wednesdays Citizen, claimed lost by Miss Verna Shedd of the West Side.

Verna Shedd West Side

University Basketball Schedule Revealed for Current Season

Manager Jones releases partial university basketball slate with key dates and venues. Upcoming games include Normal at Iowa City on January 13 and February 14 Kansas at Iowa City, plus matches against Grinnell, Chicago University, Coe, Des Moines YMCA and Highland Park across Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Iowa City venues.

Jones University Athletic Fame Normal Iowa City Grinnell Chicago University Chicaz Central Y. M. G. A Chicago Kansas Cedar Fails Coe Cedar Rapids Des Moines v. M. C. A Des Moines Highland Park

Stop Coasting Down Hill on North Dubuque Street

Authorities halted street coasting on North Dubuque Street as injuries were reported from the practice. Mayor Ball said traffic must remain open on streets like College and Dubuque, while fans of coasting should use nontrafic areas to avoid disruption.

Dubuque Street North Mayor Ball College Dubuque

Babes In Toyland to Light Up Coldren Tonight

Theatical production Babes in Toyland comes to the Coldren tonight for a top season event. Seventy actors, trained stage crew, and an orchestra headline a story of fairy land with broad appeal. The show has drawn praise wherever staged and promises a memorable performance.

Coldren

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Declared Harmless

An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy absolutely harmless for children with no harmful ingredients. It urges mothers to know it is safe and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

DANGERS OF A COLD AND HOW TO AVOID THEM

Article warns more fatalities originate from colds than any other cause and stresses early treatment. Cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, claiming it aids nature, loosens cough, relieves lungs, opens secretions, and restores health. Sold by druggists.

Nature Deuggisis

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