Intercollegiate Tennis Meet Beset By Wet Weather
Doubles began this afternoon with Bailey and Monnett of Iowa defeating Yoran and Brush of Cornell in three straight sets 7-5 6-1 6-2. Maxwell of Cornell beat Thornburgh of Penn 6-2 6-2 in singles as Ames led Grinnell before press time. rain delayed play and forced revised schedules.
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Bailey
Monnett
Iowa
Yoran
Brush
Cornell
Maxwell
Thornburgh
Penn
Ames
Press
Grinnell
Towa
M. B. Holbrook
Cedar Falls
A. C. Joy
J. S. Shearer
Roy Heats
Joe Maxwell
Harry Elliott
C. G. Voran
B. Brush
C. G. Woran
E. Bailey
J. C. Monnett
E. Burton
Iowa Intercollegiate Tennis Association
Grammar School Contest Saturday May Twenty Third
A grammar school contest is scheduled for Saturday May 23 at 8 o clock in the Liberal Arts auditorium. Admission details and exact events are not clear from the fragment.
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Amditorium
Liberal Arts
Mtineion
Postal clerks return from Cedar Rapids convention
Charles Wieneker RL Cochran and W J Bowman attended the Iowa Association of Postal Clerks meeting in Cedar Rapids. The group approved resolutions praising Postmaster General Payne the 57th Congress and the public press. A banquet and memorable hospitality followed with next convention set for Des Moines. Officers elected include President J P Montillon Cedar Rapids Vice President John W Landsey Des Moines Secretary George B Elliott Ottumwa Treasurer A A Herron Dubuque.
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Charles Wieneker
RL Cochran
W. J. Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Association of Postal Clerks
Payne
Delevan
Cedar Rapids Association
Des Moines
J. P. Montillon
John W. Landsey
George B. Elliott
Ottumwa
A. A. Herron
Dubuque
First Holy Communion Class at St Patrick’s Church
A class of sixteen youth will receive first holy communion at mass next Sunday at St Patrick’s church with Rev Ward officiating. The 8 am service will feature a procession from the school to the church and back. They will attend high mass at 10 30 am and vespers in the afternoon before enrollment in the scapula and vows.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Ward
Iva Yoder Weds Walter L Leighton in Wellman Society
Last Wednesday at Mr and Mrs John Yoder home in Wellman the marriage of Miss Iva Yoder and Walter L Leighton occurred. The bride and her parents are well known in Johnson county and the event drew many friends. The wedding was a notable social affair in Wellman.
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John Yoder
Wellman
Iva Yoder
Walter L. Leighton
Johnson County
Wellmay
Promoters Visit City Over Condemnation Case
Colonel W. C. Dows and Isaac B. Smith of Cedar Rapids spent the day in the city. They discussed condemnation suits set for next week in district court and commented on a Des Moines Capitol interview about the Cedar Rapids line contract. They said the contract is conditional and construction hinges on circumstances.
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W. C. Dows
Isaac B. Smith
Cedar Rapids
District Court
Des Moines
Horak Paper Reprinted in Midland Municipalities
The Horak paper on municipal questions from the Iowa Journal of History and Politics appears in Midland Municipalities edited by G. F. Pierce of Marshalltown. The article discusses urban governance and related municipal questions.
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F. E. Horak
Iowa Journal
University
Iowa Journal of History and Politics
G. F. Pierce
Marshaltown
Iowa
Judge Byington Sentences Thomas Clay to Six Months Jail
After a noons recess Judge Byington sentenced Thomas Clay to six months in the county jail. His attorney John Sia moved the plea from not guilty to guilty, resulting in the cap of one year for the charged offense. The second indictment for maintaining a house of ill fame will be postponed until after the sentence is served.
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Byington
Thomas Clay
Lay
John’ "Sia
New North Dakota Geologist to Join Iowa Faculty
Professor Frank A. Wilder, long known for work in Fort Dodge and Des Moines high schools and as North Dakota state geologist, will fill the vacancy left by Professor R B George. He will begin in Iowa City in September after summer work with the U S geological survey in North Dakota. Wilder is Oberlin trained with further degrees from Chicago and Yale.
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R. BD
George
Frank A. Wilder
North Dakota
Wilder
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
State Geological Survey
Oberlin College
Chicago
Yale
State University of North Dakota
United States Geological Survey
Iowa City
Lost watch and money at Cedar Rapids convention
A well known traveling man in Cedar Rapids during the G A R convention reported a theft at a leading hotel. An intruder entered his room and took 125 dollars and his gold watch and chain. He is not sharing many details.
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Cedar Rapids
Strike in Bedford quarries delays Indiana building project
The Bedford quarry strike in Indiana has delayed work on the new building since May. Rowson & Son say they received only two carloads of stone this month and possess a letter confirming the strike continues with no near settlement. If stone is not delayed past month end, officials say the project can still meet the deadline.
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Bedford
Indiana
Rowson & Son
Congregational and First Presbyterian Church Services Listed
Congregational Church with George Luther Cady as pastor holds Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 1. Evening sermon on Christ as a Friend followed by a talk on The Life and Work of Tennyson with stereo illustrations. A silver collection funds expenses. First Presbyterian Church schedules 9:30 Sunday school, 10:43 morning worship, 6:30 later worship, and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30.
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Congregational Church
George Luther Cady
Christ
Tennyson
First Presbyterian Church
Snunday
Elevator Cable Breaks Injuring Two at Medical Campus
Last Wednesday afternoon at the university medical campus an elevator in the anatomical laboratory fell from about 20 feet after the steel wire rope failed. Fred Eriz and Charles Koser were injured but later reported to be improving and expected to return to work.
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Medical
Fred Erizand
Charles Koser
Anatomical Laboratory
Eriz
Flannery v Flannery Court Case Deliberations Continue
In the Flannery v Flannery dispute the defense began presenting evidence last evening and continued through the day. The judge and jury remain busy with the county case, with trial expected to occupy most of tomorrow and proceed into next week.
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Flannery
S. Flannery
Mayor Stebbins Praised by Midland Paper
A feature presents Mayor F. K. Stebbins with a favorable profile, noting a creditable write-up that highlights the Midland chief magistrate and the current number of Midland municipalities.
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Midland
F. K. Stebbins
Disbro Could Move Headquarters to This City
Mr and Mrs L L Disbro visiting guests of Mr and Mrs George T Reddick. Disbro, representative of American Type with Des Moines HQ, said he likely will make this city his headquarters and relocate his family here, finding it as convenient as Des Moines.
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L. L. Disbro
Iowa City
George T. Reddick
Disbro
American Type Company
Des Moines
Five Year Old Bishop Child Reported With Smallpox
The five year old child of Mr and Mrs Will Bishop is ill with smallpox as reported to health authorities. The parents live across the river and the case is described as light.
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Will Bishop
Deaths births and marriage licenses in Johnson County 1902
The Johnson County clerk's annual report to the state board of health shows 170 deaths 258 births and 206 marriage licenses issued in 1902. Thirteen licenses had no return due to officers or ministers. the marriage remains valid but the record is incomplete and the nonreporting party may face a state fine. Maud-Last night Jack told me that he wouldn't marry the best girl living unless she took Rocky Mountain Tea. Sensible fellow. wae ents, We
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Roser
Johnson County
The
State Board of Health
Maud
Jack
Rocky Mountain
Memorial Service for Miss Daisy Coover
The Christian Endeavor of First Presbyterian church holds a memorial in the lecture room Sunday at 6 30 PM for Miss Daisy Coover. Friends of Miss Coover are especially invited to attend.
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Christian Endeavor of the
First Presbyterian
Daisy Coover
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Coover
Iowa City Des Moines trip rate tied to state field meet
Special rate of 2.25 for a round trip from Iowa City to Des Moines set for the state field meet next Wednesday. Interest runs high as Iowa aims to win and Manager McClain hints at a victorious outcome amid crowd enthusiasm and cup contention.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa City
McClain
McCutchen Town
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Harry Belden
Alex. Blatherwick
Harry Harris
Alexander Blatherwick
Penn College
Walter Thornburgh
Ross Malcolm
Mr. Telfier
Post Office Clerks
Iowa Postal Clerks Association
St. Patrick's Church
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Leighton-Yoder
W- C. Dows
Municipal Magazine
Geological Department
Carson & Sons
Nas
Coast & Son
American Clothiers
Mayor Stebbins
Report OF Returns
Seon
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