City Council Approves Mile Long Cement Walk Plan
The Iowa City council met Friday evening to order about a mile of new permanent walks. Resolutions call for cement paths through College Street Park and multiple street-front and temporary walk projects. The vote on the park walk was unanimous and praised as a key urban improvement.
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Yowa City
Albert F. Bate
Dubuque Street
Lafayatte
Des Moines
J. Burish
Jefferson Street
M. J. Laughlin
Clinton Street
A. J. Valenta
Henry Evers
New
Committee On Claims
Theo Fautz
Burlington Street
Kauffman
Iowa City
Burlington
Dodge
Lucas Streets
Iowa Avenue
Front
Madison
Capitol
Prentis
Capitol Street
Court
Fairchild
Center
Governor
Reno
Brown
Reynolds
College
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National Guard officers meet as Root urges joint maneuvers
Adjutant General Byers reports cordial ties between the national guard and regular army after a Columbus meeting of 33 adjutant generals. Secretary Root wants many guardsmen in fall maneuvers, with Missouri and Iowa planning Ft. Riley participation. The new law allows state guards to draw ordnance and stores from the regular army. Next meeting set for St Augustine Florida.
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Byers
National Guard Association
Columbus
National Guard
Root
Department of the Missouri
Iowa
Ft. Riley
War Department
Army
Charles Dick
Barry
Nebraska
M. H
Dr David Stewart Promotes Iowa City Cedar Rapids Rail
Dr David Stewart of North Liberty has championed the new railway linking Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. He worked hard to promote the project and helped secure right of way, earning praise from enterprise leaders for his community service.
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David Stewart
North Liberty
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Enterprise
Stewart
Beacom Promoted to Trainmaster at Rock Island
Tot Beacom, longtime yard trainmaster at Rock Island, has been promoted to trainmaster succeeding JONES who resigned to join Illinois Central. Beacom is an experienced railroad man and is now hard at work in his new position.
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Tot Beacom
Rock Island
FL MM. Jones
Tlinois Central
Beacowm
Everything on wheels, most reliable vehicles at Carson and Sons
A Carson and Sons showcase highlights durable, dependable vehicles across a broad lineup. Shoppers can compare makes, models, and pricing to choose the best fit for daily use and long term value.
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Carson & Sons
Nickel Plate Road Offers Fast Through Service to the East
The Nickel Plate Road promotes its short line status to the East with three through daily express trains and vestibuled sleeping cars. American Club Meals in Nickel Plate dining cars range from 35 cents to a dollar, with a la carte options. Chicago depot at Harrison Street and Fifth Avenue, City Ticket Offices at 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex. General Agent John Calahan at 1143 Adams Street, Room 298, Chicago.
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Chicago
Harrison St
Fifth Ave
City
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
John ¥. Calahan
Probates Notice for Johnson County Estate
Notice to all interested persons that the final report of D A Munger as executor of Albert Crawford deceased will be heard for approval in Johnson County District Court Iowa on May 12 1903 at 10 00 am Anyone interested may appear file exceptions and show cause why report should not be approved Witness Ed Koser Clerk of the District Court May 4 1903 Johnson County Iowa
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Iowa
Johnson
Johnson County
D. A. Munger
Albert Crawford
Koser
Johuson County
Splendide Musical Treat at May Festival Afternoon Evening
Soloists will present an afternoon program of varied selections including Lohengrin and Gipsy Suite with titles by Vieux Temps Sapellinked Sindling Arenzky Goltermans Pappison Fopper and Wagner. Evening features Elijah by Mendelssohn with a 70 voice chorus and full orchestra.
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Wagner
van Qorat
Sindling
Seeboeck
Grieg
Goltermans
Pappison—Fopper
Merry Wises of
Sindsor
Elijah—Mendelssohn
Green & White firm among North Liberty's leading merchants
Green and White of North Liberty are a flourishing general merchandise firm with annual sales around $15,000. The store offers a wide range from daily essentials to fine fabrics, including Gold Medal, Gold Leaf, and Cerasota flours. They have earned local trust by fair dealing and years of service in the community.
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Green & White of
North Liberty
Green & White
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Adultery Indictment Against Martha J Crippin
A grand jury returned a true bill charging Martha J Crippin with adultery. She was arraigned before Judge Byington on a bench warrant and pleaded not guilty. The court released her on a $600 bond to await trial this term.
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Martha J. Crippin
Interurban Railway Settles Right of Way Claim
The C R I C and Railway Company settles with N Zeller over land taken for the right of way. The company will pay sheriff’s jury approved prices and buy land cut off from the farm. Engineer J D Mardel reports amicable settlements and upcoming trials for unresolved cases. The circus is due next month, expected to draw solid business.
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Interurban Railway Company
N. Zeller
J. D. Mardel
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