Enumeration of Children Counts in Iowa School Census
State and county superintendents issue guidelines for the annual school census. Directors must list heads of families, number and sex of children five to twenty one, and report by September. Emphasis on accuracy. discrepancies between Federal and state counts cited. rules for enumerating special cases and in-state institutions.
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Townsley
J. A. Townsley
Department of Public Instruction of
Iowa
Richard C. Barrett
Farms for sale or purchase advertised by Titus and Jackson
Farmers may contact Titus and Jackson to buy or sell farms as advertised. The notice invites readers to call or write for details on available properties.
Life of Lizzie Reaney Thompson Fades With Faithful Resolve
Mrs. Elisabeth Reaney Thompson born September 5 1872 at Fredonia Iowa dies August 17 1901 at Wellman Iowa aged 28 years 11 months 12 days She married Charles Thompson January 1 1900 and they had son Frank Reaney December 5 1900 Lizzie joined the M E B church at age 12 and lived a steadfast Christian life Her funeral was set for Fredonia church with Eccl 12 1 and hymns chosen She comforted loved ones with faith even as she passed away leaving husband mother two dozen relatives and many friends
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Charlies Edward Thompson
Elisabeth Reaney
Fredonia
Louisa County
Iowa
Eliza Reaney
Wellman
Charles Thompson
Frank Reaney
Frank
Lizzie
M. EB. Church
Lord Jesus Christ
Muscatine Business College Opens Fall Registration
Muscatine Business College urges all prospective students to register early for the September 3 opening. August enrollment is already large and space is limited. a one dollar registry fee applies to tuition. Register in person or by mail. seats are filled in order of registration and refunds issued if no seat remains. Muscatine Business College Shinn & Peck, Proprietors.
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Muscatine Business College
Shinn & Peck, Proprietors
Scenic Lehigh Valley Rail Line to New York
A pleasant trip via the Lehigh Valley Railroad to New York and Philadelphia offers fast trains, dining cars, and scenic views. Stopovers at Buffalo are allowed on all through tickets, with service a la carte.
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New York
Riagara Falls
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Open Air Meeting at Court Square Draws Large Crowd
Attorney E. M. Warner spoke at a late evening gathering near Court Square where a Y M C A quartet led song service featuring "Savior I Come To Thee" and "Rock of Ages" with Miss Laura Musser singing "Abide With Me." Warner discussed elements essential to a useful life focusing on knowledge, purity, sincerity, and the influence of Paul’s letters.
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Court Square
W. E. Peck
E. C. Shoemaker
Tese Westrate
Walter Kinsman
C. F. Nevins
C. L. Stafford
Laura Musser
E. M. Warner
Muscatine and Chicago Unions clash on local diamond
Muscatine defeats Chicago Unions 8 5 in a policy game as standings reveal Chicago losses and season results. The report notes yesterday's Chicago matches and cites the Chicago Record Herald for team movements and venues.
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Muscatine
Chicago Union
Maroons
Nevens
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago
Herall
Grow in the fruits of righteousness speech on light and city harms
A speaker warns that pursuing light through liquor permits harms the city and costs millions in court, with child misuse and social evils. He cites Nero burning Christians as a caution and urges voters to act sincerely and grow in righteousness.
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Nero
What Bob Evans Said In His Sailor's Log
The public questions Admiral Bob Evans about passages in A Sailor's Log that angered ex Secretary Chandler and the War Department. Evans recalls a settlement of a prior punishment, a refused pass for a political ally, and his leave denial followed by later administrative changes. He notes enduring remarks about the navy as a rough, politicized workplace and recalls repeated in insects line as a measure of indifference to critics.
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Bob Evans
Chandler
War Department
Mr. Chandler
Navy
United States
Sailor's Log Article Excerpt Highlights Inspector Relief
The passage describes relief after a brief inquiry into reports against a Fifth district inspector. The official returns to duties in Baltimore following the discussion, noting a conciliatory tone and prompt official action.
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Fifth District
Baltimore
Cost of Defending the Cup Estimated at 350000
Lawrence Perry notes in Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly that the 1899 Columbia defense costs exceed 350000 when including purchase, construction, trial ships, crew wages, sails, spars, overhauls, and support vessels. The Belmont syndicate faces substantial outlays for a year of cup defense.
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Lawrence Perry
Frank Leslie
Columbia
Defender
Herreshoffs
Mount Hope
Belmont Syndicate
Berr
Grand Trunk offers ten day stopovers for Pan-American Expo
The Grand Trunk Railway System allows a ten day stop over at Niagara Falls or Buffalo for ticket holders heading to eastern destinations to visit the Pan-American exposition. Full details available from the city passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Clark Street
Chicago
Muscatine Markets Grain and Produce Price Snapshot
Market prices across grains livestock and vegetables list oats 38c for feeders and mill, wheat 55 60c, corn 10c dozen, potatoes $1 per peck, eggs 10c fresh, butter 14 20c, lard 12%c, beef and pork values, pork hogs $5.40 5.50, cattle calves and sheep prices, various vegetables with prices per dozen or peck, fruit prices from bananas 1.15 1.50 per bunch or dozen 20c per dozen, oranges 20c 16y2c per dozen, coal and fish prices included.
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Graham
California
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the Mothers of Muscatine and Vicinity
Anson Clothing CO
East Second Street
Titus & Jackson
J. L. Giesler
J. H. Kaiser
8. L. Johnson
F. H. Little
Gus Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A. Baird
F. W. Swan
F. W. Eversmeyer
J. L. Geisler
C. A. Mull
J. S. Blackwell
Open
Y. M. C. A. Quartet
Mus
Mr. Warner
Paul
Phillippians
St. Paul
Courts of Justice
Tnited
Ee. Orag
Battimiore
Couture Oo
Washington
Milwaukee
Boston
Derovit
Cleveland
S. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittobureg
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Sycamore ST
Rockers
Wittich Bros
Muscatine Markets
Hara
W. Pocahontas
Texas
OIL Syndicate
Fidelity Trust & Investment Company of Chicago
Fidelity Trust and Investment Co
Stock Exchange Bldg
The
Louisvilles
Nashville
Louisville
Evansville
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
C. L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
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