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Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1903

Page

16

Cement Industry Highlighted in Iowa Geologist Report

The annual report of the Iowa state geologist includes a preliminary Portland cement study by Edwin C. Heckel and H. F. Bain of the U S Geological Survey. It notes Iowa limestone and clay as suitable cement materials, cites eastern Iowa and Duboyne regions, and says capital may be attracted to cement investments.

Iowa Exal Edwin C. Heckel H. F. Bain United States Geological Survey Wilder Bain Duboyne Clayton Fayette Winneshiek Altzmakee Johnson County Hain

Professor Teeters at Des Moines convention reading paper

Prof Teeters of our city travels to Des Moines for the twenty sixth annual Iowa Pharmaceutical Association convention. It is expected about two thousand druggists from the state will attend sessions. Teeters will return home tomorrow evening.

Teeters Des Moines Yeeters Iowa Pharmaceutical Association

Examinations for Teacher Certificates Held in Old Capitol

Superintendent Langenberg reports 103 examinees on Tuesday taking papers for teacher's certificate in the Old Capitol building. This is the sole chance for first grade certificates for the year. The week is devoted to exams, followed by the annual institute in the next two weeks.

Langenberg County Schools Capitol

Philadelphia Brief: Charles O'Neill Died July 5

Philadelphia reports the death of Charles O'Neill on July 5. He spent 1865 to 1872 as a farmer in Madison township of this county and was uncle to Chas. W. Murphy and Mrs. John W. Weich of this city.

Philadelphia Charles O'Neill Madison Township Chas. W. Murphy John W. Weich

Ides Manufacturing Association Renamed Lyon Manufacturing Co

The Ides Manufacturing Association of this city amended its articles to become Lyon Manufacturing Company to avoid confusion with another state firm. It has 150000 capital stock, 1500 shares of 100 each. Lewis E. Lyon serves as president and Charles W. Harrison as secretary. Headquarters will be in this city with broad rights including real estate acquisition and the building and operation of streets and other railways.

Ides] Manufacturing Association Lyon Manufacturing Company Tdeal Manufacturing Association Lewis E. Lyon Charles W. Harrison

Child Labor Laws Spotlighted In US Lecture

Prof Loos of the school of political and social science spoke at the university assembly this morning on child labor in the United States. He noted statutes protecting children from overwork and cited Massachusetts and Illinois as leaders in reform while most states have their own laws. He pointed out that one law restricts mine employment for under thirteen year olds.

Loos School of Political and Social Science University Assembly United States Massachusetts Illinois Jaws

Price Vs Lowe Enamel Case Heads To Trial Ruling

Judge Byington yesterday delivered a ruling in the Puritan Mig. Co. suit seeking an injunction to stop Lowe & Co. from making enameling goods. The decision suggests Lowe was hired to develop an enamel finish and may use the knowledge gained, despite conflicting evidence on prior enameling. The judge notes ethical concerns about using knowledge gained during apprenticeship to compete.

Lowe Goze Fo

Superintendent Stevenson Plans Midwest Visit

Supt. Stevenson of the city schools travels to Minneapolis then will visit his brother in Bayfield Wisconsin before returning later this week.

Supt. Stevenson Minneapolis Bayfield Wis

Notice Invites Sealed Bids for Second Ward School Demolition

The Lews City Iowa city clerk's office will receive sealed bids by 7 p.m. Friday July 14 1905 for furnishing all timber and materials to tear down the Second Ward School building. Bids must include lumber cleared and piled by size. Dated Iowa City Iowa July 12 1905.

Lews City Iowa Second Ward Iowa City Ben D. Dove

Greater Crowds at BETTER Big Store Red Star Reduction Sale

A vivid retail notice promotes a RED STAR Reduction Sale at the BETTER Big Store with a feast of bargains across four departments including suits millinery carpets dress goods silks and wash goods. Shoppers are urged to consult the recently distributed bulletin for details.

RED Star Reduction

Tax Receipts In Jane Small

County treasurer David Reese reports Jane township collected 4085.44 in taxes this year. June returns appear small compared with the annual levy of 325000, while other months show stronger returns to offset the lull.

David Reese Jane

City and the Street Fair Sees Revenue From Stands

The city earns income from the street fair this year and from the stands. About fifteen stands are listed with workers hired to manage ticketing at carnival attractions. Names include Alps Hull, Owen Slater, Graham Bradley, Windren, Sangster, Bret Calkins, Grover Watson, and Carl Hobby.

Carnival Company Alps Hull Owen Slater Graham Bradley Windren Electric Theater Sangster Bret Calkins J “and Moore

Condition Serious In Mrs Mooney's Illness At North Dakota Telegram

Edward We received a telegram from Bartlett North Dakota stating that all hops for the recovery of Mrs Mooney have gone. The lady is the daughter of Mr White and has hovered between life and death for two or three weeks. Mr White recently returned from her bedside.

Edward Bartlett North Dakota

Pen Time Set For Local Thief At Lloyd Meat Market

Fred Brower must serve three years in the penitentiary at Fort Madison for stealing a hide from the Lloyd Meat Market in Oxford County. The sentence follows a district court and jury verdict, with the Supreme Court refusing to reverse the case.

Fred Brower Fort Madison Oxford Lloyd Johnson County Supreme Court Broseer District Court

Rummelhart Family Grocery Sale After Illness

Health problems force F C Rummelhart to retire from the business on South Dubuque Street and sell his interest. William Rummelhart will operate the store alone. Customers and friends extend best wishes for a speedy recovery.

William Rummelhart Rummelhart South Dubuque Street F. G. Rummelhart F.C. Rummelhart

Recollections of the old Capitol and the New

In the July Annals of Iowa Peter A. Dey contributes a fine article on the two state capitols. Dey arrived in the early days and knew many men whose lives were tied to Iowa’s capitol history. His memories as a former state official are of public interest to readers.

Annals of Iowa Peter A. Dey Capitol Dey

Hearing postponed in Iowa Avenue paving injunction case

Judge Byington postpones the final hearing until Monday September 4 to allow city attorneys to prepare expert testimony for John Saunders et al. Barber people are expected to start paving, but have not yet appeared, leaving doubts about operations beginning soon.

Knights of Pythias Meeting Davenport Iowa Dates

The Rock Island system sets one way fares from all Iowa points at 5 1/2 cents except when a fare and one third is lower. For details contact the nearest ticket agent.

Rock Island Iowa

Hanley buys Dave Simpson barn and lot at College and Capitol

Anthony Hanley purchases the Dave Simpson barn and lot 302150 feet at College and Capitol for $7,000. He will not occupy the barn immediately as it is currently leased and will allow its use as is for a period.

Anthony Hanley Dave Simpson College and Capitol Hanley

Col Bishop Addresses Des Moines Camp Plans

Col Frank Bishop of Muscatine, commanding the Fifty fourth Iowa National Guard, says there will be no round robins protesting the management. He adds criticism by officers is unjust as funds for sidewalks and other needed items are unavailable.

Col. Bishop Des Moines Fifty-fourth National Guard i Frank Bishop i Muscatine Fiftyfourth Iowa National Guard

Gold badge awarded for best attendance at Alert Hose

At the last regular meeting of the Alert Hose Company Harry Klema received a gold badge in recognition of the best attendance and service record with the company during the past year. The medal is highly prized and its possession is praiseworthy.

Alert Hose Company Harry Klema Gres

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