Kirkwood for Hall of Fame Debated in Iowa Legislature
Des Moines Register notes Representative Koontz of Iowa City will reintroduce a Kirkwood Hall of Fame bill at the next session. The 5,000 bronze statue appropriation was reported unfavorably by the senate committee due to land issues, though public sentiment favors Kirkwood now for a future quarter century.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
Johnson County
Iowa
Koontz
Iowa City
Kirkwood
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On
Kirkwood Monument
Meade
Park Board Chooses Officers and Plans Park Site Tour
The park board met last Monday and organized with G. W. Koontz elected president and P. A. Kora as secretary. City Treasurer Shalla was named treasurer, and a park site inspection trip was arranged for the near future. Dr Stockbarn will lecture on a Simple Life October 20 at 8 p.m. admission 25 cents.
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G. W. Koontz
P. A. Kora
Shalla
Stockbarn
Willis Sheppard Opens Canadian Trip With Kansas City Return
Willis Sheppard son of the late Edmond Sheppard formerly with Sheppard Hess left today for Northwest Canada after a week in the city. He plans time in Canada then reunion with his wife here before heading to their Kansas City home.
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Willis Sheppard
Canada
Edmond Sheppard
Sheppard & Hess
Northwest Canada
Sheppard
Kansas City
Iowa City Clergyman Chosen Presbyterian Moderator
A session of the state synod of the Presbyterian church meets in Cedar Rapids with many Iowa City residents present. Rev. George Earhart of the Iowa City Presbytery has been chosen as the new moderator.
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State Synod of Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
State Synod of the Presbyterian Church
George Earhart
MacLean
Presbyterian State Synod
Delegates Attend Burlington Band Convention for Church Anniversary
About 250 delegates attended the biennial convention of St. Boni face Band in Burlington. The meeting marked the semi centennial celebration of St. John's Rolling Catholic church. Attendees from the city included Rev. Father Schulte, Ira Schinhelm, and Louis Hoffelder.
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Burlington
St. Boniface Band
St. John’s Rolling Catholic Church
Father Schulte
Ira Schinhelm
Louis Hoffelder
Miss Mahan to Open Winter Term at Jefferson No. 5
Miss Mary Mahan, teacher at school No. 5 in Jefferson township, closed the fall term last Friday and will begin the winter term on November 13. She is recognized as one of the county’s most efficient and popular educators, and the Jefferson township school board deserves congratulations on her continued service.
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Ethel Brooke
Citronelle
Alabama
Mary Mahan
Jefferson Township
Miss Mahan
Goss Brick Sheds Burn At East Reynolds Yard
Yesterday near noon fire swept the Goss brick yards on East Reynolds street while workers were away for dinner. The sheds and arches were destroyed except one arch, the heat prevented saving the arches, and the loss is about four hundred dollars.
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Goss
East Reynolds Street
City Shoe Dealers See Peak Business as Weather Turns
Shoe dealers report the busiest trade in town since the weather shifted with dry goods stores cutting cloak stocks. Heavy footwear and rubbers remain exceptionally strong, signaling cautious consumer demand amid seasonal change.
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Eusy
New Iowa corporation forms Lone Tree Live Stock Pavilion Company
The Register and Leader notes a new corporate entity named Lone Tree Live Stock Pavilion Company has been granted corporate rights by officials in Des Moines under the New Iowa Corporations heading.
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Iowa
Register
Lone Tree Live Stock Pavilion Company
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids celebrates silver jubilee at Immaculate Conception
Yesterday in Cedar Rapids a jubilee celebration for Father Gunn of Immaculate Conception Church was held. Rev Father Fitzpatrick delivered the jubilee address. The text notes a connection to Dr. Fitzpatrick and mentions forthcoming moot court practice for junior and senior law students.
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Father Fitzpatrick
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Father Gunn
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Fitzpatrick
Surprise 10th Wedding Anniversary for Dr J G Mueller
About thirty friends and neighbors gathered Monday evening at 417 East Bloomington to surprise Dr and Mrs J G Mueller on their tenth wedding anniversary. Several fine presents were given as the couple enjoyed a pleasant evening and a memorable celebration.
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J. G. Mueller
East Bloomington
Young Ladies Sorority Dance at Majestic Hall
The University sorority hosts a pleasant dancing party next Saturday at the Majestic Hall. Only members will participate, with partners being other young ladies wearing black skirts.
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Young Ladies Sorority of the Universes
Misees Cove Hosts B. G. Club Evening Party
In this city the Misees Cove entertained the B. G. Club members at a pleasant evening party. Games and refreshments added pleasure to the occasion.
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Misees Cove
B. G. Club
Moore and Florence Fairall to wed at West Branch home
Today at the home of the bride’s parents near West Branch the marriage of Robert H. Moore and Miss Florence Fairall takes place. The couple will be joined by family and friends in a ceremony expected to be simple and intimate.
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Chas. Pfairall
West Branch
Robert H. Moore
Florence Fairall
Phi Rho Sigma Hall Hosts Faculty Smoker Event
Last Monday evening the Phi Rho Sigma fraternity held a smoker in their hall and entertained a number of faculty men.
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Phi Rho Sigmas
Newman Society Program at Kenyon Hall
Last evening at Kenyon Hall the Newman Society presented a program with special features. A good attendance was recorded and attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening.
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Kenyon Hall
Newman Society
Will Coast hosts euchre party for Greek societies
Next Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Will Coast of this city will entertain Kappa and Beta Greek letter societies at a euchre party.
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Will Coast
Kappa and
James Grogan Dies After Street Injury at 83
James Grogan aged eighty three died yesterday forenoon at his South Capitol Street residence after being struck by a passing team on the College and Dubuque crossing a week earlier. A carpenter by trade he had lived in Town City over fifty years. Surviving are daughters Lettie Grogan and Mrs C W Murphy. Funeral at St Patrick's Church next Friday at 9 am with interment in St Joseph's Cemetery.
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South Capitol Street
James Grogan
Grogan
College and
Dubuque Street
Town City
Lettie Grogan
Fourth Ward
C. W. Murphy
St. Patick’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Postpone Dedication of Unity Presbyterian Organ
The dedication of the new organ at Unity Presbyterian Church in the county has been postponed from Thursday October 19. The exact date will be announced later. Rev C C Brown asks everyone to note the forced change and await further announcements.
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Unity Presbyterian Church
C. C Brown
Baconian Club Meeting Featuring Yellowstone Volcanism Talk
The Baconian Club will hold its regular meeting in the hall of physics on Friday at 7 30 pm. Members and friends are invited. Prof Calvin will present an illustrated lecture on Volcanism and Associated Phenomena in the Yellowstone National Park.
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Baconian Club
Calvin
Yellowstone National Park
Iowa Alumnus Out Brims With News and Growth
The Iowa Alumnus issue is released with Prof. Plum as manager delivering a creditable volume. The president's biennial report highlights the institution’s growth and progress.
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Plum
Iowa Alumnus
Dr Stockham S Lectures At Local Church Draw Large Audiences
Dr Alice Stockham's lectures at the Christian church attract fair crowds with praise from listeners. This evening Mrs Jackson will sing again, Mrs Stockham will deliver several more talks, and all should hear her.
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Alice Stockham
The
Christian Church
Dubinsky Bros at Coldren Theatre in week of plays
Amusements notice announces Dubinsky Bros Wallack's Theatre Co presenting a lineup at the Coldren for Thursday Friday and Saturday. The Mansion of Aching Hearts airs Thursday with ladies free night for a paying companion. Friday features My Friend From Arkansas and Saturday presents Deadwood Dick with a Saturday matinee The Messenger Boy shown Saturday afternoon Seats are on sale.
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Dubinsky Bros. Famous Wallack’s Theatre Co
Coldren
Arkansas
Iowa Supreme Court Affirms Judge Byington Ruling
The Iowa supreme court affirmed yesterday in Des Moines that Judge A. Byington ruling in the action for accounting in Maggie Heddleston et al v John Stoner et al stands. Dr Stockham will lecture tonight at the Christian church at 8 p.m. on No face death by own action with Edna Barrett Jackson singing. admission 25 cents.
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Judge Byington
Supreme Court
Iowa County
Byington
Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines
Maggie Heddleston
John Stoner
Johnson District
O. A. Byington
Bishop
Tam Keeping Still but Sawing Wood
Louis J. Smith reports remaining at 39 Keokuk Street and requests orders be left at Thomas Hardware Store. Contact numbers listed as Johnson County 622, dated October 18.
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Thomas’Hardware Store
Keokuk St
Johnson Co
Louis J. Smith
Kilties Band to Perform Matinee and Night in Caldren
Canadian world famous Kiltie Band returns for two concerts at Caldren on Monday Oct 23. The group of 40 musicians includes 7 soloists 6 Highland dancers 4 bagpipers and a 16 voice choir led by Mr Win Peel. Seats go on sale Saturday morning.
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Kiltie
Canada
Caldren
United States
Mexico
Europe
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Bilties
In Memoriam Agnes Cole Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Agnes Cole passed away Monday evening October 9, 1905, with funeral at the family home on East Fairchild Street Thursday afternoon October 12, conducted by Rev H J Strama of the Congregational church. She leaves a husband four sons Will Frank Edward and Roy three daughters Margaret Della and Clara and a sister Mrs Mary Kremanek of Toledo. Survived by many friends and beloved as a wife and mother.
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Agnes Cole
East Fairchild Street
H. J. Strama
Congregational Church
Will
Frank
Edward
Roy
Margaret
Della
Clara
Mary Kremanek
Toledo
Annual Convention rate notice from Rock Island System
Announcement for the Annual Convention of the W G A in Iowa City from November 9 to 12. It states special Rock Island System rates are offered on certificate plan from points in Iowa. Information is available via ticket agents or nearest office.
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Iowa City
Rock Island
W B C Members To Attend Anamosa Convention
All members of the W B C travel to Anamosa tomorrow for the Fourth District Convention meeting at the interurban station at 9 10 a m and 9 30 a m roll call. The day includes prison visit, lunch, and an evening camp fire with a large delegation encouraged.
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Anamosa
University Football Team Prepares for Minnesota Game
Stiff signal practice at the university gym shows the team shaping up under Chalmers with Eby and Warner advising. Seidel and Narum may miss the Minnesota clash due to foot injuries, while Cresco Witte Streff and Chalmers return to form. An excursion train departs Friday night with many riders. pledge ticket sales close tomorrow noon.
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University
Eby
Warner
Chalmers
Minnesota
Seidel
Narum
Cresco
Witte
Streff
Inlay Club Formed by Iowa State Dental Society
The Inlay Club of the Iowa State Dental Society was organized at Ottumwa Iowa this week with about fifty dentists from across the state in attendance Dr Starbuck of this city joined the club and conducted a clinic during the meeting.
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Dr. Starbuck
Ottumwa
The
Iowa State Dental Society
Iowa
Starbuck
Hanson Goss Tie The Knot At St Patrick’s Church
This morning at St Patrick’s church Miss Bertha Hanson married William Goss of the city. The young couple receive congratulations from their friends.
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St. Patrick's Church
Bertha Hanson
William Goss
City
Marriage of William Dewey and Maude Rupt Today
This morning marked the marriage of William Dewey and Maude Rupt. The groom resides in Scott township while the bride hails from Illinois. Doctor Pattergon is slated to deliver an address Friday at the University of Illinois.
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William Dewey
Maude
Scott Township
Illinois
Dr. Pattergon
University of Illinois
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