Johnson County Fair to Feature High Class Carnival Act
Secretary James Mahoney announces plans for a strict moral carnival at the Johnson County Fair. He will seek top acts not affiliated with Parker Amusement and aims to drum up early advertising to build public interest before the fair opens. Mahoney promises a unique, high quality program and ongoing hype through weekly campaigns.
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Mahoney
The
Fair Association
James Mahoney
Johnson ‘County, Fair ‘Association
Ithe City
Siahoney
Mab Joney
Johnson County
Case Dismissed in Local Court Over Alleged Larceny
This morning in Squire Barbers's court the case brought by J J Beranek against George Feirall for alleged larceny was dismissed as Beranek did not appear. Information was first sworn out in Squire Horack's court, with a change of venue noted.
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Squire Barbers
Bourt
J. J. Beranek
George
Feirall
Beranek
Fairall
Squire Horack
Ios Equite
Barber
Wagon Accident on East College Street Injures Riders
Last Monday on East College street Mrs Lindsay and Marcus were in a buggy when John Lindsay's horse bolted. The buggy struck a card, Marcus was thrown out and injured as was a child. Mrs Lindsay escaped unhurt and helped the child.
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East College Street
John Lindsay
Mrs. Lindsay
Con Marcus
Fourth of July visitor tours East Coast to Chicago
Albert W. Gregory of Wickford Rhode Island son of the late Rhode Island governor travels by auto with his mother. They began May 5 stopping in New York Albany Buffalo and Chicago with plans to visit Portland and other coast points. He says the trip aids his health and he has felt fine since starting.
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Cty
Albert
W. Gregory
Wm Gregory
Rhode Island
Gregory
Wickford
New York
Albany
Buffalo
Chicago
Chicago Automobile Club
Portland
Public Sale Notice on Walnut Street Home
On Saturday July 8 at 7 00 p m the residence at 718 Walnut Street will be sold at public action. James and Margaret Grady offer the premises with two large lots a six room cottage and other improvements. Col C Hi Murphy will cry the sale.
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Walnut Street
James
Margaret Grady
Col. C. Hi. Murphy
Arn Rowe Injures Hand in Firecracker Accident
Yesterday afternoon on South Dubuque Street near Washington Street Arn Rowe son of Policeman Rowe suffered a bad hand injury when a cannon cracker failed to explode. He picked it up and the explosion lacerated his thumb and fingers. He was taken to a doctor immediately for treatment.
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Yasterday
South Dubuque Street
Washington ‘Street
Arn Rowe
Policeman Rowe
Attorney F. B. Mead Nominated for Probate Judge
Lima Ohio attorney F B Mead husband of Mrs Cattie Harney Mead has been nominated for probate judge on the Republican ticket. The article notes Ohio politics are active as Iowa remains quiet.
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R. E. Mead
Lima
Ohio
F. BE. Mead
City
Cattie Harney- Mead
Iowa
Miss Augusta Chapin Dies in New York City
Miss Augusta Chapin died in New York City in July at age fifty nine from pneumonia. She once served as pastor at the local Unitarian church and later held prominent posts including leading the Universalist pulpit at Mount Vernon. A longtime advocate for women’s rights.
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Augusta, Chapin
New York City
Unitarian
Universalist Church
Mount Vernon
Veterans to Meet for County G A R Executive Session
A. Willis president of the Johnson County G A R announces a meeting of the executive committee in the city hall rooms at 2 p m on July 8. The gathering will arrange the plans for the county veterans annual meeting.
City Council to Act on Bills Friday Night
The regular city council session this Friday will consider all bills filed in the past month. The meeting time has caused confusion for those with bills to present as to when they will be allowed.
Do Not Neglect the Children This Season
The advisory urges immediate care for a child's bowel looseness with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil as directed. Sold by all draggists.
Johnson County Veterans Assn Executive Meeting
Executive committee of the Johnson County Veterans Association meets Saturday July 8 at 2 p.m. in the G.A.R. rooms at city hall to make arrangements for the annual meeting. H. H. Jones, secretary.
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Johnson County Veteran's Association
G.A.R
City Hall
Furniture sale at Schouder Bros Midsummer Clearing
Sociable at St Patrick s School tomorrow evening. Enjoy the benefit and buy furniture now at Schouder Bros. Midsummer Clearing sale prices. They display by far the largest and best line of furniture ever shown in Iowa City. ail Grent prices.
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Schouder Bros
Iowa City
Iaria
Funeral Day Flag Flight Observed Nationwide
A historic funeral day marks the flag at half staff across public buildings in the United States as observers follow a standard order issued by the Secretary. The solemn display reflects national respect and unity in mourning.
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United, States
Louis Sep pel Shot in Leg In Toy Cannon Incident
Louis Eppel was struck in the calf by a charge from a toy cannon near Pobler's grocery. He was able to move about this morning after the incident yesterday forenoon.
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Pobler
Louis Eppel
Death of Mrs Soderland in Penn Township
Funeral for Mrs Andrew Soderland of Penn township will be held tomorrow. She died last Monday at her home near North Liberty after recent liver cancer surgery. Aged fifty, she leaves a husband and seven children. Immigrated from Sweden three years ago. family in the country twelve years. Funeral at home at 1:00 p.m. and Lutheran church services at 10:30 a.m.
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Andrew' Soderland
Penn Township
North Liberty
Albert Murshel Bere Visits City from San Francisco
Albert Murshel, an veteran printer now in San Francisco working on a large daily, arrived in the city yesterday to visit his sister. He left here in the eighties and has made California his home since, returning for a visit to his old haunts. His train was two hours late due to a tender engine derailment at Atlantic.
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Albert Murshel
San Francisco
Murshel
Atlantic
Mrs W E Clement Spends Summer with Husband
Mrs. W. E. Clement travels to stay with her husband, Dr. W. E. Clement, for the summer season.
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W. E. Clement
Dr. W. E.clement
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles
An advertised ointment promises relief and a refund if it fails to cure any case of piles, stating results from first application and varying duration up to 74 days. The Paris Medicine Co. offers to ship post-paid if local druggists do not stock it.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
St Patrick's sociable sale offers bargain furniture
A promotional note invites shoppers to buy quickly at Schneider Bros. midsummer sale urging customers to save money on all items. The message emphasizes favorable prices and the opportunity to seed in furniture while deals last.
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Schneider Bros
Injury to man from thrown cannon cracker in city
Evening incident reports Eli Hill of Coralville injured when a cannon cracker exploded near his face at the Clinton and College streets corner. He was taken to Morrison's drug store for care. doctors say the eye injury is not likely permanent.
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Eli Hill
Coralville
Clinton
Shiman
Morrison’s
Westfall Wins Handicap Golf Tournament at Country Club
Prof. J. W. Westfall took first prize in the handicap golf tournament held at the Country Club yesterday with J. G. Liindsay finishing second. The club celebrated with fireworks in the evening log.
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J. W. Westfall
J. G. Liindsay
Bert Thayer Sustains Foot Injury in Fourth of July Incident
In an Fourth of July mishap Bert Thayer injured his foot when a loaded gas pipe exploded near him. He will limp for several days and walk gingerly on one foot. The injury is not considered permanent.
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Bert Thayer
Mr. Thayer
Attorneys in Matin Case Outline Exemption Basis
In the Matin matter the attorneys discuss the court's interpretation of exemption limits under bankruptcy law. The filing notes the property to be set aside and references the exempt status applied to assets under the applicable statutes.
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Gerber
Schneider Bros Midsummer Clearance Sale Boosts Reading Furniture Leaders
Schneider Bros promotes a midsummer clearance claiming large stock, reader interest, and low prices on elegant furniture. The ad touts they are leaders in furniture and in value with prices lower than ever.
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Schneider Bros
Midsummer Clearing
Funeral of Miss Emma Neider in this city
The funeral for Miss Emma Neider was held this afternoon at three from the Christian church. Sister of Mrs. Eggenberg and Joseph Neider, she left notes citing poor health and personal reasons for ending her life. She had been in Cedar Rapids for two years and was known in this city as a young lady of character and ability.
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Emma Neider
Cedar Rapids
Christian Church
Eggenberg
Joseph Neider
City Hall Records Small Fines For Minor Offenses
Report notes two individuals detained over recent days were fined one dollar plus costs and released, with a prior brief detention on Monday night ending in the same outcome.
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George Fairall
Squire Barber’s Court
Lindsay
Albert W. Gregory
Pacific
Arn ‘Rowe
Rowe
Canton
St. Patrick's School
Company Will
Singing Girls of
Bagdad
Jungle Circus
Creation
Abilene
Katzenjammer Castle
Laughing Palace Electrical Theatre
the Royal Venetian Band
G. A. R. Soon
A. Willis
G. A. R. Association
H. H. Jones
Sec
St. Patrick’s School
Louis Seppel
Soderland
Andrew Soderland
Albert Murshel Bere
M. Schuppert
Dubuque Sireat
Westfall
Miss Neider
Walner
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