Construction Begins on River Road Section with Cash Bros Arrival
Cash Bros and Dan Cash. arrived in the city Saturday and will work on the Coralville end of the CGR L GC and P line. Four miles of new dirt work start soon north of Coralville. M O Reilly received a Cedar Falls contract letter from Thomas McLaughlin for the line between town and Coralville. He plans to in town late this week and bids for yard sublet dirt excavation. A stone outfit and 15 prepared quarries will support the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash Bros
Coralville
Witch
Dan Cash
Cgrl GC & P
M. O'Reilly
Thomas Mclaughlin
Cedar Balls
Love Knows No Bounds as Emigrants Wed in Iowa City
Henry Sebrens and Paula Vogel formed a strong friendship aboard a voyage from the old country. They separated at Castle Square with Debrens moving to Plattsville Wisconsin and Vogel staying in New York. Atele Sam’s mail service sustained the romance until a Saturday Iowa City wedding where Justice Barber joined them and the couple departed rejoicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sebrens
Paula Vogel
Castle Square
Debrens
Plattsville
Wisconsin
Miss Vogel
New York
Atele Sam
Iowa City
Justice Barber
Recovery Seen For Injured Bruce Moore Pony
The broncho pony of Bruce Moore, part of the home team, is recovering after a neck yoke accident that tore near the brachial artery. Doctors Potter and Pinney treated the wound with artery control and packing for several days, and the animal has shown improvement, eating well with no fever and a swelling behind the right shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Moore
J. Potter
George Pinney
Potter
School board folds teacher certificate exams this year
Supt. Langenberg decides to end certificate exams to focus on practical methods. Exams set for July 13 to 16 with the institute opening July 20. Anticipated large attendance. last year’s attendance was 209. The normal handbook will be issued and mailed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langenberg
State to take Walter Roger as a State charge
Clerk Roser received a letter from the board of control stating Walter Roger will be placed as a State charge. Roger, found wandering in a demented condition last Friday near the river, will be escorted by an attendant who arrived today. The attendant will not depart with Roger until tomorrow, and the insane man will be conveyed to Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roser
The
Board of Control
Walter Roger
Roger
Roger U
City Briefs Highlight Social Visits and Local News
Miss Naom Achenbach of Gladadok and Mr C B Cooper with Mrs Eleanor Cooper visit the city. F T Breene of St Louis visits, a social for St Mary's church is planned. Mrs W Marquardt leaves for Des Moines after a sister visit. Glenn Fickes and family visit D O Fickes on the West Side. V Stefansson goes to Cambridge Mass. scholarship to Harvard next year. F Roche opens Royal Union Mutual Life office. he was a freshman law student. Schrader's window displays mammoth strawberries raised by Hermann Garnett of Iowa City. twenty two to a quart box. Cards announce the marriage of Miss Ellen Thomas and Fred Krebs at Mrs W Thomas's home. they will live at Riverside. Mrs James Cropley shows health improvement. Mrs Rev T D Thomas and daughter Julia Eleanor visit to attend Miss Lillian Jones's wedding. L P Sieg leaves for Chicago to work summer with Morgan Gardner Co. He was physics instructor and will lead physics at Carleton College next year.
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Naom
Achenbach
Gladadok
C. B. Cooper
Eleanor Snatch Cooper
Pardue
Indiana
F. T. Breene
Louis & Breene
St Louis
Robert
Gilbert Street
St. Mary’s Church
W. Marquardt
Des Moines
J Fowler
Iowa Avenue
Clark Fickes
Earl
D OD. Fickes
V. Stefannson
Cambridge
Mass
Stefangson
Harvard
F. Roche
Royal Union Mutual Life
Roche
Schrader
Hermann Garnett
Iowa City
Mast Ellen Thomas
Fred K.krebs
W. Thomas
Riverside
James Cropley
T. D. Thomas
S. M. Jones
Daugther
Julia Eleanor
Red Oak
Surgeons Operate On Henry Lindsley For Fracture
Saturday Drs. Tattig and Harriman operated on Henry Lindsley who suffered a compound fracture of his leg in the yards at AVES Liberty. The end of one bone was uneven and wired. healing is expected in about six weeks. Knitting bones should correct itself now.
Denmark Minister Delivers Commencement Address for Academy
Rev. G. Cady pastor of the Congregational church will depart for Denmark tonight to deliver the commencement address at Denmark Academy a noted local school that has produced many prominent men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. G.L. Cady
New campus paper on the horizon led by freshman J C Johnston
University circles buzz over a proposed student newspaper slated for next year. Promoter J C Johnston, a freshman law student from Decorah, described as leading the initiative with Paonles Steam Laundry involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Johnston
Law
Decorah
New Cinder Track Initiative Progress at Campus Park
Athletic Manager H. E. Spangler oversees upgrading the athletic park with a cinder track funded by the board of regents. Work to begin this week with new cindering and tiling planned, though funding constraints raise doubts about completion this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents
H. E. Spangler
Pfet Fabre Roe Society Rat
Pfet Fabre's society issue raises questions about a rat in the organization. The incident draws attention to internal governance and member conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfet
Fabre Roe Society
Miss Lillian Jones Given Handkerchief Shower
Members of a Sunday school class presented Miss Lillian Jones with a handkerchief shower this evening in honor of her upcoming marriage. The event was held at the residence of Rev. George L. Cady at five o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Lillian Jones
George L. Cady
Advertised Letters at Iowa City Post Office 1903 List
List of remaining letters at the Iowa City post office dated June 22 1903 includes Albert Jones W E Boyd Campbell R M Martin Fidler Merrifield Frankoltz Munch Graham Orton Herrick Roberts Jiriva Sherman Nursery Johnston Vance Baker Jones Lares Armstrong Quies Miss Boken Russell Burns Sayre Collins Whalen Hexey Overholt P.M. recipients are asked to call and say advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Albert
Jones
W E
Boyd
Campbell
Martin
Fidler
Merrifield
Frankoltz
Munch
Graham
Orton
Herrick L
Roberts
Jiriva
Sherman Nursery
Johnston
Vance & Baker Mfg Co
KI R
Republican Convention Delegates Chosen at Des Moines Path
The Republican county convention met in the courthouse assembly room to select delegates for the state convention at Des Moines on July 1. George W. Swords chaired the session with Dr E A Doty as temporary chair and J E Switzer as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Court House
George W. Swords
Dr. Doty
Oxford
J. E. Switzer
L.A. Clearman
Rev Flannagan Declines Muscatine Pastorate at Saint Matthias
The Rev Flannagan will not relocate to Muscatine to assume the pastorate at Saint Matthias Church. He cited personal reasons and will remain in his current parish assignment.
Father Flannagan to Stay as St Ambrose Head
Rev. J T A Flannagan arrived in Iowa City after assisting in Holbrook first mass. He will remain president of St Ambrose College at Davenport rather than accept Muscatine appointment to St Matthias. Bishop Cosgrove sought a replacement but Flannagan chose to stay at St Ambrose, noting long service and college growth. Roy A Cook left for Dubuque to join the Independence company as first sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J T. A. Flannagan
Holbrook
William Lb. Heonor
St. Lows
Davenport Street
A J Schulte
St. Mary's
Flanagagan
Flannagan
Henry Cosgrove
Rey Plannagan
Father Flannagan
St. Ambrose
Flas- Magan
Muscatine
Father Schulte
Agai
Father Flanagan
St. Matthias
Roy A. Cook
Dubuque
Independence Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.R
Thomas McLaughlin Coming
Atlantic
L. P. Sieg
Chicago
Morgan & Gardner Company
Steg
Carleton College
Minnesota
Henry Lindsley
Denmark
Paonles Steam Laundry
Arte
Coast & Son
American Clothiers
C. S Ranch
S. W. Searle
Euclid Sanders
David Brant
A. J. Burge
T. C. Carson
W. D Cannon, Jr
George W. Hitchcock
John W. Morford
Milton Remley
Hammer
Ira J. Alder
H. L. Fisher
E. A. Doty
the Convention
A. E Ballard
E. Bailard
William Summerhayes
Alva Lisinger
Frank Westenhauer
Ralph P Howell
Scarcely Han
Dutcher
Tallo Vs
Iowa City First Ward
A T Calkins
J E Switzer
Evan Rowland
Alfred Stevens
Dennis Murphy
Sam T. Jones
T B. Crain
Iran Alder
Anthony Hanley
H Donicre
EF. F Clapp
T. L Crowley
James Laughlin
R. P Jones
Second Warl
S. W Searle
S. Lytle
Milton Moon
Wilber Shields
Jay Chatham
I. A. Laos
C. E. Seashore
A. J Fairbanks
A.J Burge
H. G McClain
W. A. Willis
Third Ward
Ernest H.’Ross
Charles ‘Boarts
Frank Brum
Frank Yagovsky
Enrth
C. M. Dutcher
A. Ballard
A.E Maine
E EK Brown
Ino Ely
A Molez
D A. Reese
Col G. R. Burnett
Ft. C. Carson
L. A. Clearman
Ira E Tulloss
Ed. Westenhaver
E. W. Breese
E Weber
W M. Davis
C.F. Dayton
John Adams
A. C. Howell
Hiram Tows
John W. Murphy
A. J. Miner
L. G W. Clearman
John Sies
Union
Edwin Summer
EL Thomas
J. M. Rowland
J. M. Howell
Ho Cox
Meary Schuare
Scott
J. W. Schell
Cyrus On
O. Hill
J T. Struble
John Roegte
Sharon
John Justice
R. G. Hartsock
W. J Sua
G. R. Hail
J. G.jones
John Robret
SH. Strayfellow
P. G. Schwimley
Committee On Permanent Organization
Ballard
Ralph P. Howell
Rev
Saint 3
Matthias
Father Hannon of
Niewspa
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