Deed to Dam Site Finalized by Commercial Club
The Commercial Club promoted the transfer of the Secasuniversity dam site deed to the board of trustees. The property covers 160 feet of the northwest corner of Iowa City near Burlington Street bridge. Purchase total 550 with Sees Tokuson County contributing 200 and ten others funding the rest.
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CompexEn{ Club
Secasuniversity Dam
Board of Resets
Iowa City
Burlington Street Bridge
Aty
Tokuson County
Commercial Club
Wore Teachers Arrive At Enstitute Enrollment
Students enrolled since last Wednesday include Crews City-Clarissa Joy Tessa B iWena S Dot Greer Calista Pratt Teer Haherseroh Esther Hunter from Oxford Julia Organ and from Steel Beanch Jennie Wren with listed cemcists in the enrollment.
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Clarissa Joy
Tessa B. iWena
S. Dot Greer
Calista Pratt
Teer Haherseroh
Esther Hunter
Oxford
Julia Organ
Steel Beanch
Jennie Wren
Funeral services for Simon Cross held at Oakgnnd cemetery
The body of the late Simon Cross was taken from his residence at 309 Worth Dodge this forenoon at 10. Services were conducted by the G. R. corps and the burial took place at Oakignd cemetery.
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Saneral
Simon Cross Wess
Worth
Library Commission Visit Scheduled at University
The state library commission will visit the library school in session at the University here next Tuesday July 25. President and Mrs. MacLean will host a dinner for the visiting commissioners after the session.
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University
State Library Commission
MacLean
Solon Economy Sees Limited War Rail Benefit
The Solon Economy comments on the Rock Island war effort noting intervening towns gain little beyond more frequent trains. It argues travel between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids could be as cheap as Solon to either, unless intermediate point rates are offered. special rates are needed for real value to Iowa City.
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Rock Island
Interuban
Iowa ‘City
Cedar Rapids
Solon
Iowa City
New York Store to Close Stock at Public Auction
Be. J. Robinson announces closing of the remainder of his New York Store stock starting tomorrow. Auctions run at 2 PM and 7 PM on weekdays, with Davenport auctioneer Macrorie to conduct sales. Bargains await visitors during the auctions.
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E. J. Robinson
BE. J. Robinson
New York
Macrorie
Davenport
Funeral of Samuel E. Danner in Scott Township
The funeral for Samuel Ernest Danner, murdered Sunday evening, was held Wednesday at the Wolfe home with burial in Scott Township cemetery. Rev. Pye and Dr. Fellows led services. Danner, born Feb 9 1872 in Henderson County Illinois, lived in Johnson County Iowa. He married Jennie Wolfe in 1897 and left two children, William Earl and Mabel Helen. He died trying to save Mrs. Jones from a killer under liquor influence. He expressed Christian repentance before death.
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Samuel Ernest Danner
Wm. Wolfe
Scott Township
Pye
Fellows
Henderson County
Ill
Johnson County
Iowa
Jennie E. Wolfe
Wim. Wolfe
Iowa City
William Earl
Mabel Helen
F. M. Danner
WW. M. Danner
Denver
Colorado
Frank A. Danner
Lincoln Township
Luella M. Danner
Kennedy Tribute Highlights State University Medical College
The July issue of the Towa Health Bulletin edited by Dr. J. F. Kennedy praises the university medical college. Dr. Sams delivered four excellent papers to alumni, honoring the college and its early faculty. Several alumni serve on the state health boards, reflecting enduring ties between the college and public health.
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Towa Health Bulletin
J. F. Kennedy
State Board of Health
Medical College of the University
Sams
Town City
Medical Department
State University
Robertson
Peck
State Board of Medical Examiners
R. E. Conniff
Sioux City
F.W. Powers
Waterloo
J. H. Sams
Clarios
Meer
Stolen Funds Found at University Construction Site
Robling Construction Company, working on a university building, secured the arrest in St Louis of an employee for stealing 9000 dollars from company funds. The defalcation was first noticed when several gangs unpaid. Iowa City workers were behind by one day and have since been paid. Local foreman James McKinnoy was cleared of any involvement.
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Robling Construction Company
St. Louis
Iowa City
James McKinnoy
Fourth Quarterly Conference at Local Methodist Church
The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church will be held Saturday at eight o'clock with Presiding Elder J. G. Van Ness present. He will preach Sunday morning. The afternoon will include the Lord's Supper and a love feast at three o'clock.
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Methodist Church
J. G. van Ness
Seashore Lectures on Suggestion and Mental Healing
Prof. C. E. Seashore lectures on the force of suggestion tomorrow at 8 in the liberal arts auditorium. The talk covers hypnotism, mental contagion in crowds, and parallels between crusades psychology and modern financial panics, plus deception.
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C. E. Seashore
Liberal Arts
Amana Society case underway in Marengo
Local notes report E. D. Murphy in Cedar Rapids yesterday and numerous residents visiting relatives across the region. Mentions of university convocation, church society plans, possible rail connections, a buggy runaway injuring Mrs Wordeck, and several visiting travelers near Windham and Kalona.
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Amana Society
Marengo
E. D. Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Marie Tudor
J. Hughes
Pawnee Bill Wild West Exhibition Arrives in City
The advance press car of Pawnee Bill’s Wild West and Great Far East show arrives with press reps led by Miss Lillian C. Van Osten, the sole woman in the country in such a post. Major Lillie expands the act to include Far East races and types, camels, and cavalry to contrast with Western frontier life.
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Pawnee Bill
Texday
Lillian C. van Osten
American Plains
Ife
Far West
Lillie
Far East
Annual Picnic Hosted by Charles Slava at Tanner's Boat House
Charles Slavata yesterday entertained about seventy five of his gentlemen friends at a picnic at Tanner's boat house. This annual affair is hosted by Mr Slavata and invitations are highly prized for his hospitality. Attendees report a good dime.
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Charles Slavataesterday
Tanner
Slavata
Berhasky Fracas At Wagon Ranch Entrance
Walter Albrahasky caused a disturbance in a wagon ranch cafe at College and Clinton. The proprietor struck him in the jaw during the melee. Police were summoned and Tim Crowley intervened as Walt was leaving. He spent the night in county jail.
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Walter Albrahasky
College
Clinton
Walt
Tim Crowley
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Conpresa of All Nations
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Harry Laws
A. A. Oie
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Iowa City Institution
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South Governor Street
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Windham
Mabel Swisher
Dr Rice
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Fayetteville
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W .P, Barnett
Roy Barnett
Charles Hough
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M. A. H. Jones
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Katherine Stratton
Mt. Vernon
Mabel Broke
Kalona
Harry Brooke
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
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F. P. Wordeck
Pave Street
Charles Slavata
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