Head Consul Northcott Reports Modern Woodmen Growth
Head Consul Northcott of the Modern Woodmen of America reports the order remains the largest fraternal society with 704 645 social and beneficiary members. Net 1902 increase 2 446 and new camps 487. total membership 704 635 on Jan 1 1903. Local camps grew 1 100 to 10 634 by Jan 1 1905.
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Consul Northcott
Modern Woodmen of America
Is Order
New Yorkife Insurance Gompany
Springfield
Hard Work Delays Electric Railway Right of Way
Attorneys say securing satisfactory settlements from property owners along the proposed electric railway right of way is like pulling teeth. Owners do not intend to obstruct the project, but agreeing on land prices is difficult. Remaining cases are postponed to June 24 for a final settlement attempt before court and jury determine prices.
Freshman Addie Smith Leaves for Duluth
Miss Addie Smith of the freshman class departed Friday afternoon to visit her gravely ill aunt in Duluth. Her friends at the university, including Moss Smith of Kappa Kappa Gamma, await hopeful word upon her arrival in Duluth.
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Addie Smith
Duluth
North
Minneapolis
Moss Smith
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Bitter Fight Warns Against Ignoring Dr King’s Discovery
T R Beall of Beall Mississippi reports his wife’s battle with consumption ended by Dr King’s New Discovery after previous remedies failed. He credits a rapid improvement and two bottles with curing her, noting a guarantee from local druggists and trial bottles offered.
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Dr. King
T. R. Beall
Beall
W. E. Schrader
J. H. Whetstone
Low Rate Bulletin From Rock Island Railroad
The Rock Island offers low rates to many destinations this summer with discounts to California Colorado Detroit and Boston in June July and August. Details on through car service and ticket costs available from local Rock Island agents or John G. Farmer DPA Cedar Rapids.
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Rock Island
California
Colorado
Detroit
Boston
John G.farmer
Cedar Rapids
Appointed Quarter Master for Fifty sixth Regiment
Arthur L. Rule of Mason City was appointed quartermaster of the Fifty sixth regiment with Col W B Humphrey announcing the move and A F Peddy of Emmetsburg named battalion adjutant. Rule, longtime guardsman, has held commissions from private to assistant inspector general.
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Arthur L. Rule
Sioux City
Guard
Reunion and dedication at ex-Governor Larrabee home
On June 19 in Clearmont Ta a reunion of the Twelfth Town will be held at the home of ex Governor Larrabee. At the same time a statute to Col DB Henderson and the Lincoln monument will be dedicated. Governor and Mrs Larrabee and Clearmont citizens will entertain the veterans free of cost.
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Clearmont
Larrabee
Col
D.B. Henderson
Lincoln Monument
Dry goods sign found under old paint beam in alley
A ten by ten inch timber, from the Coast building once occupied by Thomas Metwalf, lay in Clinton street alley. Hidden under paint it bore the faded words Dry goods G. Griffith Notions Hosiery and Gloves. Dr Stevens first spotted the inscription, others soon viewed the relic of bygone days.
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Clinton Street
College R
Washington
Thomas Metwalf
G. Griffith
Dr. Stevens
Kindergarten exhibit features Miss Barrett’s classroom display
A south entrance school exhibit showcases Miss Barrett’s Kindergarten. Children built a doll house and decorated a rough box. One room floor is a colorful inlaid wood design while another uses matting. A third room contains a complete bedroom set crafted by the children.
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Miss Barrett
Enterauce
Iit
Barrett
Bride’s Beauty Tea Ad Sparks June Sun Shine
The June sunlight highlights brides with Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by People’s Steam Laundry. The bridesmaid’s note promotes the product as the friend of every bride. Price listed 35 cents. Morri, W. W. 500 June.
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W. W. Morri
Round Trip to Boston One Fare for Chicago to Boston
Nickel Plate Road offers Chicago to Boston and return at one fare for a Christain Scientists meeting in June. Tickets go on sale June 25 26 27 with extended return to Angsta Ist. Stopovers at Niagara Falls allowed at no extra charge and New York return costs 1.00. No excess fare on any trains. John Y Calahan General Agent 113 Adams St Chicago.
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Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Christain
Niagara Falls
New York
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Roou
Corinth Lodge 24 Knights elect delegates to Grand Council
Corinth Lodge No. 24 Knights of Pythias elected J L Plum and Hon John Springer as delegates to the Grand Council in Council Bluffs in August. Supreme representative contest expected with Bernard Murphy and Carl Kunebale as leading candidates. June 17 opening bids for library building. plan to keep costs under 35000 with basement unused if needed.
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Corinth Lodge No. 24
K. of P. Has
Grand Council
Corinth Lodge
Knights of Pythias
J.L. Plum
John Springer
Council Bluffs
Supreme Representative
Bernard Murphy
Vinton
Iowa
Carl Kunebale
Denison
City Council Debates Walks and Bills in Regular Meeting
City council convened Friday evening voting to condemn and order new sidewalks to reduce accident lawsuits. Temporary and permanent walk orders set for Davenport, Town, Church streets and Clinton site. licenses discussed. aid granted for smallpox property loss. several warrants and funds reported. Ladies Improvement League work at College street park placed under public grounds committee.
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Davenport Street
Gilbert and
van Buren
Rows Avenue
Johnson and
Dogde Streets
To-Wit
Town Avenue
Church Street
Gilbert
Va Buren
Fairchild To-Wit
Church
Church 1
Johnson Streets
Clinton
College and
Burlington
Jacob George
Burlington Street
Foster, Thompson & Graham
Joseph Krotz
Ladies Improvement League
College Street Park
ELECT CAPTAIN FOR NEXT YEAR BY TRACK TEAM MEETING
The track team gathered at Luscomb's photograph gallery last Saturday afternoon to take a group picture and elect a captain to succeed Capt. Anderson. Several candidates were named by friends as possible leaders after a successful season. The team has drawn unprecedented interest in track and field attractions, enabling coordinated bookings by one manager for multiple venues to optimize routing and dates.
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Luscomb
Capt. Anderson
Iowa
Endield
Cheap Round Trip to Canada from Iowa City Advertised
Round trip to Canada from Iowa City offered at 26.89 dollars. Departures listed for June 16 and July 7 from Iowa City. Prospective travelers urged to contact Cash-Col dren Co in Iowa City for details.
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Canada
Iowa City
Canada Land
Cash-Coldren Co
Towa
Malt For Sale By Iowa Brewing Co
First class malt for cattle and hog feed offered by Iowa Brewing Co. Enquiries invited at the company.
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Iowa Brewing Co
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Janek & Bradley
Southern
Kock Island System
Arthur Rule
Fifty-sixth Regiment
Twelfth Iowa Volunteers
People’s Steam Laundry
Automobile Ordinance
College
Green
Harrison and Linn Streets
Westenhaver
Tanner
Halows Avenue
Fehashuad Assistant
Residence Ag
Euefferson ST
Boor! Sroaz
Clenwon ST
John T. Ries
L. L. Kenyon
Prop
Stguffer
S.U. B
White Rose
Connoisseur
Igbor
Rotor Separnaues Ived
Zimmerli
Carson & Sons
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