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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1903
Page
2
The Iowa Citizen lists subscription prices for in town and out of city delivery with annual rates. It notes four and eight page editions and that the paper is mailed as second class matter from the Iowa City post office.
A city column warns against itinerant solicitors posing as charity fundraisers for a Asia Minor Christian school. The piece urges giving only to local, transparent churches and missions, advising readers to withhold coins from strangers and direct gifts to known community charities.
Madison reports Mr and Mrs Roberts visiting daughter Mrs Chas Babcock and family. Mr and Mrs Young and family visited sister Mrs C Wolfe and family. Clarence Wolfe enlarges his home with an ite house, summer house, and new fence. Cross Road and Young school closed due to smell pox. Roadmaster Chas Roberts graded Skunk hill, cutting several feet off the top and dumping it along the sides and feet to reduce the grade.
A resident of Oskaloosa Iowa, Jacob Whitman, shares that after forty years with piles and failure by multiple physicians, he was cured by Dr Shalienberger without an operation.
Final report of M. Young as executor of the estate of Rebecca Brant will be heard in Johnson County District Court Iowa on October 14 1905 at 10 o clock a m. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why report should not be approved. Witness dated October 7 1905 Ed Koser Clerk of District Court Johnson County Iowa
A state railroad commission hearing in Cedar Rapids on Rock Island versus the trolley line between Cedar Rapids and Owl City is moved from Oct 13 to a later Friday. The case concerns competition on the Cedar Rapids Owl City route.
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