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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
8
Receipts today hogs 17000 steady cattle 1000 up to 10 and more sheep 4000 strong. Prices show mixed and butchers 6.65 to 6.95 heavy 6.85 to 7.00 rough 6.60 to 6.80 lights 6.40 to 6.80 cattle and sheep varied. Also notes Neal Jones, former City Editor of The Citizen, attends wedding in Oklahoma City.
Maggie Heddleston sues John Stoner claiming 240 acres given to Cyrus L. Stoner remained in trust for her and her children. District court equity action in progress with Remley Ney Dutcher Davis representing plaintiff and Swisher Wade for defendant. Trial highlights title held by the father in law.
The Alumni Association of the State University meets tonight at 8 in the Ladies Hall reception room of the Liberal Arts Building. All alumni and faculty members are urged to attend for officer elections and light refreshments will be served.
J E Reisenstein city editor of the State Press left this morning on an early train for Chicago where he will spend most of his ten days vacation. He will visit other points before returning and is described as a hard worker who deserves the rest.
The Middletonian society delays the trial of the Dramatic club performance case until this evening. Proceedings will proceed tonight as announced with the Esmeralda performance to be recited.
The College street park band stand, a city landmark built about fourteen years ago for 09, is being sold to Frank Carson who will place it on his residence lot. Other improvements and the arc light are to be discussed at tonight’s council meeting.
Robie Keys visited Salon last Thursday. George Millie visited friends in Oxford last Friday. Anna Kaniman stayed with friends in Kalona. Frank McInnerny returned from a bus trip to St. Louis and Louisville KY. A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs C Vetter on Thursday morning. A baby boy brightened the home of Mr and Mrs E B Wilson this morning. J L Records left for Chicago and Grand Rapids Michigan on business. J W Swain’s grocery stock was sold to J C Warner son of former deputy sheriff. The trustee in bankruptcy turned the business over to Mr Warner and the doors were opened. Fannie Sunier appointed chair of French and Spanish at Washburn College Topeka KS. She completes postgraduate study this year and will start duties next fall. Rose Pettis and James E Larson united in marriage Tuesday evening at the bride’s parents’ home east of Iowa City. The groom is a West Branch druggist. The bride has many Iowa City and Johnson County friends’ good wishes.
Washington May 8 protocols submitting the question of preferential treatment to The Hague tribunal and the protocols for the mixed commission at Caracas were signed at the British embassy by Minister Bowen Ambassador Herbert Minister Sternburg and Ambassador Mayor Des Pianches.
National secretary Anthony Matre of the American Federation of Catholic Societies announces the convention date change from July 21 to August 1. The event will be held in Atlantic City, with members from Catholic clubs across the nation expected to attend.
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