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Newspaper

Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1906

Page

12

Alonzo Brown Dies in Town at Age 55

Obituary notes the death of Alonzo F. Brown at four this morning after a ten day illness. He was 55, born near Solon in 1850, vice president and director of Citizens Savings and Trust Company. Survived by wife Ethie J. Brown and two sons Arlo and Vernon, with sister Edna B. Wilson. Funeral Friday at 2:30 from the residence.

Alonzo F. Brown Myr. Brown Brown Solon Edwin A. Brown Citizens Savings and Trust Company Ethie J. Brown Arlo Vernon Cedar Township Edna B. Wilson

Koontz Returns to Des Moines for Legislature Session

Representative George W. Koontz yesterday returned to Des Moines to attend the current legislative session. Mrs. Koontz will join him at the capital city at the start of next month.

G. W. Koontz Des Moines Mrs Koontz George W. Koontz

Lake After Oil Combine Hon. Rush C Lake Missouri Official

Rush C Lake assistant at torney general of Missouri who seeks evidence in New York about the Standard Oil Company combine will be remembered as an alum of the college and law school here about eighteen years ago. He is the son of Col Jed Lake of Independence Iowa and was a popular, excellent student.

Rush C. Lake Missouri Hadley New York Standard Oil Company College , Liberal Arts College of Law Col Jed Lake Independence Iowa

Woodmen and Woodcraft See Large 1905 Gains

In 1905 the Woodmen and Woodcraft memberships across the county rose by 55 507. Insurance in force surpassed 1 200 million with death claims totalling over 6.5 million paid during the year. Miss Claire Hoover visited friends in Cedar Rapids.

Iowa City Claire Hoover Cedar Rapids

Royal Baking Powder Cream of Tartar Label Claim

The note advises checking labels to confirm cream of tartar as the leavening agent and recommends Royal Baking Powder as the safest option. It emphasizes safety in buying only Royal, marketed as the best cream of tartar baking powder available.

Bank Officers Re-elected In Iowa City For Next Year

The Iowa City State Bank directors re elected the same officers for the coming year with Euclid Sanders as president Wm Musser as vice president P A E Horab cashier and C Switzer assistant cashier. Grant Stover visited relatives in the jetty. The will of Philip Smith is filed dividing his property equally among his children. J Ed Stover of Kansas City visits Iowa City. Mrs A R Cherry returns from West Branch to her home. Marriage licenses issued to G W Sissell and Clara Wiggim and to Dr R T VanMetre and Marie Genevieve Murdock. Grinnell and Iowa basketball tomorrow with Coyle Herrick and the French brothers wrestling. M O Leighton delivers desert reclamation lecture for the Graduate Club. Mrs Grant Fullmer and Grace return to Clear Lake from visit with Hannah Letts.

Iowa City State Bank Euclid Sanders Wm. Musser P. A. Ehorab C. Switzer Grant Stover Burlington Philip Smith J. Ed. Stover Kansas City Iowa City A. R. Cherry West Branch NM. McClellan

Will Judge Debate at Coe College Preliminary

Sept 5. Stevenson of the Iowa City schools will go to Cedar Rapids next Friday night to act as judge on a debate at Coe college. The debate is a preliminary held by Coe to select a team to meet Monmouth.

Stevenson Iowa City Cedar Rapids Coe College Coe Monmouth

Kelley Co Stockholders Increase Authorized Shares

The annual meeting of the Kelley Company stockholders elected directors for the coming year and increased the authorized stock from 150000 to 300000 dollars. A 15 percent stock dividend was declared payable to stockholders.

0. S. Kelley Company

Program of Big Banquet for Editorial Association Visitors

Ed its notes reveal a banquet program for visiting Editorial Association members at Barkley. Speakers include Himer E. Johnsten Rockwell City editor and tonal master G W Ball Iowa City mayor J B Hongerford Carroll Herald editor delivering The Editor as an Educator. Chicago city attorney J Hamilton Lewis speaks followed by John T Dalton Manson Democrat editor The Upper Des Moines editorial Association. G E Maclean S U L president The University and Late Young Des Moines Capital editor His Highness the Sultan of Sulo are listed.

Barkley Himer E. Johnsten Tadvocate Rockwell City G. W. Ball Iowa City J. B. Hongerford The Carroll Herald J. Hamilton Lewis Chicago John T. Dalton Manson Democat Upper Des

Lectures on Insanity By Dr Hill At City Medical School

Dr Hill former superintendent of an asylum lectures senior medical students in the city on insanity. He is reportedly well qualified to provide the students with broad observations in this field.

Hill Independence

Practical Ethics Lecture Series at University

The philosophy department announces a Practical Ethics lecture series with topics Science Literature Act Religion Social Life Athletics Oriental Economy Politics Morality. Lecturers include Prof. T A Mac Bride Prof C B Wilson Prof C F Ansley I A Loos Prof Pairpanks Prof A G Smith Prof F E Bolton Prof B F Shambaugh and Dr J B Miller with dates from February 15 to April 26.

University Department of Philosophy T. A. MacBride C. B. Wilson C. F. Ansley I. A. Loos Pairpanks A. G. Smith F. E. Bolton B. F. Shambaugh J. B. Miller

Peter A. Dey Returns From Des Moines Funeral

Peter A. Dey returned from Des Moines after attending the funeral of his grandson Peter Wright son of Mr and Mrs Craig T Wright.

Peter A. Dey Des Moines Peter Craig T. Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alonzo Brown Max University WM. A. Fry M. J. Moon George L. Falk J. A. Shalla Asst. Cashier Wim. A. Fry L. Close E. P. Whitacre J. Moon John T. Jones Wm. Hawke Max Mayer E. F. Bowman F. C. Carson O. Leighton Washington, D. C Graduate Club of the University Grant Fullmer Grace Hannah Letts Clear Lake ELKS el Lodge Pdb L. Randell W. O. Kelley Springheld HE. Sanders J. OH. Maggard V. Maresh A. BE. Swisher Department of Philosophy
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