Local notes and visits across states in mid July 1905
The Iowa Citizen reports Chas Murphy returning from a short visit in Colfax. Lizzie Stouffer of Minneapolis visits relatives. Mrs G A Bartholomew leaves for Geneva Illinois to visit aunt Mrs W W Brown. Mila Bartholomew visits sisters B J Gove in Bingham and C W Gove in Minnesota. Charles T Lincoln of the university chemistry faculty travels to Chicago on business. Mrs Lincoln stays. Clara and Jennie Slavata tour the east visiting Kenneth Square, Philadelphia residents, and will go to Washington D C to see Mr and Mrs W E Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Bartholomew
Geneva
Ill
W.W. Brown
Mila Bartholomew
B. J. Gove
Bingham
C. W. Gove
Minnesota
Charles T. Lincoln
University
Chicago
Mrs. Lincoln
City
Clara
Jennie Slavata
East
Business Men Charter River Launch for Day Trip
A group of Iowa City businessmen chartered a Coralville and Highland Park Boat Line launch for a Sunday excursion up the river. They also selected a site near Highland Park to build a private summer cottage in a shady location along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Coralville
Highland Park
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles by Pazo Ointment
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with Pazo ointment. It claims relief in 6 to 14 days and a refund if ineffective, available for 50 cents or via stamps sent to Paris Medicine Co. in St. Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Lost red silk parasol reported between South Clark and Bennison's
A red silk parasol went missing on Wednesday afternoon between South Clark street and Bennison's store. Finder named Jeaye contactable at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Clark Street
Bennison’s
For Sale ClassifiedsItem Letting Read
FOR SALE Four sows with pigs inquire Albert Sickler market 127 N Gilbert St 728 FOR SALE House barn and out buildings four acres three miles west of Hills Iowa on Iowa City Rural Route No 4 Beware of all kinds Reasonable terms Address J A Champion Iowa City Route No 4 1 m tf RESIDENCE FOR LETTER SLAER Four blocks from university on paved street 17 rooms steam heat water sewerage House in good repair newly painted Just the place for boarding or renting rooms For sale at a bar gain on easy terms Squire of P A Korah Iowa City State Bank If
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Albert Sickler
N. Gilbert St
Towa
Towa City
Addres J. A. Champion
Iowa City
SLAER
University
Paved Street
Squire
P. A. Korah
Iowa City State Bank
Johnson County Institute Opens For Two Week Session
The Johnson County Institute opens today for a two week session with examinations finished last week. Instructors include W A Willis Iowa City Academy Diadicts and Economics A G Smith Mechanic Arts F I Mahannah Traer J A Wilcox History F B Bolton Psychology and Child Study B Shimek Nature Study J J McConnell Cedar Rapids Elementary Pedagogy R W Sies Oxford High School Geography and American Literature Mrs Alice R Davies Laura Graham. The new plan allows any entrant to choose from the full program. Commencement for the Johnson County Common Schools is Friday July 21 in the Hall of Liberal Arts with further graduating exercises for the Normal Institute following Wednesday. Up to 2:30 this afternoon 151 had enrolled and more are expected for the fall list to be published Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
W. A. Willis
Iowa City Academy
A. G. Smith
Supr
Cedar Rapids
R. W. Sies
Oxford High School
Alice R. Davies
Second Ward
Laura Graham
Music City
Johnson County Common Schools
Hall of Liberal Arts
Lo’clock
Normal Institute
Hills Defeats Coralville In Ball Game
Brief notes from the Hills area report S L Zacon of Scranton Iowa visiting relatives and Elizabeth Davis returning from Spirit Lake. Mrs Hannah Barret and daughters depart for Washington to establish a permanent home. Miss Wilkinson, hospital matron, leaves for London England for about three months. Miss Fiddier to fill her position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Barret
Dauphters
Washington
Miss Wilkinson
London
England
Fiddier
Uro-Rhenmo Promises Cure for Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble
Advertises Uro-Rhenmo as a 30 year tested remedy for rheumatism uric acid poisoning and kidney trouble. Sells at 500 a bottle with a guaranty and asks readers to request testimonials from Mrs Co Box 147 Iowa City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uro-Rhenmo Mra. Co
Iowa City
Iowa
Advertised Letters for Iowa City Post Office 1905
List of names awaiting pickup at the Iowa City post office dated July 17 1905. Recipients urged to call for advertised letters with items including Anderson Hayes Belsis Hogats Bothel Koehler Cross McMaines Donahue McNalley Fullen Philips Geary Snow Lapres Canton Miss Schley Day Mrs Smith Freeland Mos Wakier Hamilton Miss Williams Miss Beigh Miss Venter Miss Martin Miss Gvernott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Anderson
N Hayes
H /Belsis
G Hogats
J Bothel
C Koehler
A ‘Cross
B McMaines
Donahue
Canton
M Schley
Bishop Morrison to Deliver Opening Sermon in Calgary Cathedral
Bishop T N Morrison of Davenport will travel to Calgary Alberta Canada to deliver the opening sermon at the new Episcopal cathedral on Sunday July 30. The widely regarded preacher is in demand for major church occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. ‘Morrison
Davenport
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
the Episcopal Church
Morrison
Last Charter Member of Knights of Pythias Dies
Richard Wareham aged 70, the last charter member of the Knights of Pythias lodge organized in Washington D C in 1962, died at his home 3024 Fifth Avenue Rock Tet last Friday from heart failure. He long held the distinction as the oldest member of the order. a fellow charter member had died two years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of Bs
Richard Wareham
The
Knights of Pythias
Washington, D.C
Fifth Avenue
Rock Tet
Wareham
Sage
Drunks Banished as Mayor Orders Quick Actions
Mayor Ball this morning ordered three men arrested for intoxication. One jailed ten days, two expelled from town with suspended sentences. Dr. Lytle has returned from Spirit Lake after attending the Knight Templars annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytle
Spirit Lake
The
Knight Templars
Bagdad Boy Near Drowning at River Bathing
Last Saturday forenoon, a boy from the Singing Girls of Bagdad show attempted a swimming beyond his reach in a river current near the west bank. Stanley Harris, keeper of the bath house, rescued him after a tense effort, delivering a warning to refrain from risky swimming without ready help nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singing Girls
Bagdad
Charley
Barnum
Stanley Harris
Mr. Hands
Madison Miss Elva Foster Visits Neighborhood
Miss Elva Foster has been visiting in the neighborhood with friends. The Whippoorwill Club has disbanded and divided the treasury among surviving members. The road south of Dick Wray's is impassable due to a washed out bridge. Pearl Meyers and Cleo Zeller go to West Branch. Elder Keichford will preach at Bethel on alternate Sundays starting yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Elva Foster
Whippoorwill Club
Will Jones Tells of Double Shooting and Family Feud
Will Jones, in a sworn statement, admits shooting his former wife Ellvena Jones and E Dan ner after confrontations over child names and alleged insults. He says Garfield Jones assisted and that he did not intend to kill but believed self defense when Danner interfered. The victims remain in serious condition as investigations and legal proceedings proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danner
Swan
Garfeld Jones
Danners
Garfield
Eillvena
Danner’s
Jones
Garfield Jones
Ellvena
Danyer
Hilwena
Fairchild
Baldwin
Rowland
Hanley
Will Jones
Rheumatism Cure Advertising Claim Document
An advertisement claims Rheumatism is cured by Uro-Rheumo ory Money refunded and urges readers to see a bottle from Mrs. Co in Towa City. The notice promotes Urno-Rugumo products and offers a refund guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urno-Rugumo Mrs. Co
Towa City
Lows
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Iowa Citizen
Chas. Murphy
Colfax
Lizzie Stouffer
Minneapolis
Johnson Count
P.O
Crosby
Rigler’s Cash Grocery
E. College St
Institute
Mrs. S. L. Zacon
Scranton, Iowa
Lapres
H. D. Gvernott
T.N
Morrison Will
Rock Island
First Lodge
Bagdad Boy
Bath House
Stanley Hands
Madison News
Whippoorwill
Dick Wray’s
Stetson
Just Wright
Koeeland
Snow
Lowa City
Lowa
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Breene
Wii Jones
E. Danner
Elivena
Elivenz
Acenes
Aew
Anthony Manley
Eugena
William Boone
Cieil
Dorothy
Dommie Cooper
Powell
Date Jones
Clark Cooper
Ey. Rowland
Texas
James Jones
Alderman Hanley
Mr. Hanley
Sir. Hanley
Sherif Rowland
Anders
Daniel
Sherif
Doctor Mullin
Mr. Danzer
Geo. Ewing
George Ewing
Mr. Jones
J. G. Marner
J. D., Osborne
West Side
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