Christmas services brighten churches with child led programs
Christmas last night lit up First Baptist and First Methodist churches with elaborate child led programs. Santa distributed gifts from a small choir house as Baraca class members donated food and supplies for city families. The Methodist service featured Santa, candy and refined musical performances by the choirs and soloists under Rev. Wolverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Siumday School
Santa Claus
Baraca
Raff
Kempton
Jim
First Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. M. Wolverton
J. W. Votter
Electric Bitters Promised for Biliousness and Kidney Ailments
Like wild animals that tear and rend you the pains of biliousness and kidney trouble are described as severe. A cure is claimed to be guaranteed by Eleectric Bitters sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleectric Bitters
Havercamp
Sigourney Residents, Visitors Engage In City Activities
Sigourney residents and visitors, including W I McLean Jr, Cal Manning, and G Shanafelt, gathered for business, politics, and social calls. A jury case in Iowa City caused travel and brief delays as clouds of snow settled, with several locals noted for court and community duties.
Dr Miles Heart Cure touted in testimonial letter
A testimonial from Mrs Lillid Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio claims Dr Miles Heart Cure improved her heart trouble after two years of illness. She says she gained 14 pounds and that thirteen bottles of Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine aided her recovery. The Miles Medical Co sells the remedy with a money back guarantee through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miley Medical Co
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in State Case Against Will Adams
Last Wednesday evening the state case against Will Adams returned a guilty verdict just after midnight. Judge set January 2, 1906 for sentencing. The term closes with the jury excused and several county residents noted in court. Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine LeLain were held at the M. B church with interment at West cemetery. Many locals visited court or stopped by town, while the community prepared a Christmas program and church events ahead of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
W. I. McLean, Jr
N. L. Goekiner
Fred Hennon
Lancaster Township
Cal Manning
Ottumwa
U. S
G. G. Shanafelt
B. Phelps
Chicago
Battie ‘Meredith
Jackson Township
John Bowman
State of Iowa
Wood Adams
Iowa ‘City
Bowman
Mr. Bowen
Iowa City
John Fre Jr
Ollie
George Pricelar
J.C. Axchear
Joe Patterson
Chola Beall
Lancaster
Co. W. Davis
Two
Indies
Will Adams
M. D. L. Scearcy
Wallace Blaylock
Chester Allison
Catherine LeLain
M. B
West Cemetery
C. N. Pace
C. C. Bottorff
Pat Stanton
Oskaloosa
Detchon
War Buren Township
W. E. Harding
Adams Township
E. P. Brannan
German Township
Lewis Libelin
Marsha Bragg
Wim. de Marce
C. H. H. Moore
South Emelish
W. N. McCarty
Fred Eichelberg
Albert Fritzler
Laura Straud
F.C. Adams
Ohio
Ema Brokaw
Walter Snodgrass
Charley Goodman
Des Moines
Business
Frank Grum
Washington
Iowa
Fred Dupuid
Jacob Stein
H. L. Williams
Mr. Stein
IW. U
Winnie Davis
New Sharon
Roy
Muscatine
Muscatiné
Robert North
Fred Leichti
Bentley
Barndés City
Lloyd Schipler
State University
Ana Garwia
Moline
Illipis
Yahnke
Cta
E D. McClaren
Denison
M. E
Margaret Sherlocks
Kansas City
Elia Adams
Ames
State College
M. I. Klettz
Dawn
E. B. Phelps
Hedrick
James Parker
North Engish
Agnes Keller
Burlington
Lennie Berry
Mary E. Morgan
Catherine McLain
Vera Felker
Vinton
Miller
Blanche
Frank R. Wiliams
North English
John McGullough
Our Town
Mr. McCullough
J. G. Thompson
Thompson
Sioux City
Atbington
Mary Laffer
E. Laffer
Hattie Winters
R. S. Hornback
Rose Hill
Indianapolis
George James
H. A. Seaman’s
J. A. James
Lawrence
Kansas
Hugo F. Goeldner
A. N. Strain
Phillip Cilbb
Dubuque
Paternial James Clubb
Phil
J. H. Korf
Harry
Delta
J. Basil
Milton Hoffman
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Arthur Hoffman
Ollie Clark
Christmas News From North English Area
Christmas time activities and visits fill the North English area with residents from Des Moines Ames and Davenport reuniting with families. Local weddings and moves appear alongside hospitalities, with students returning home from state colleges and teachers assisting church programs and charitable efforts during the holidays.
Ship Subsidy Debate Faces Iowa Senators Clash
A likely legislative session topic is a ship subsidy measure. Iowa senators oppose the plan, recalling a similar bill from three years ago. Supporters think a revised bill could satisfy all concerns and pass this time.
Ship subsidy bill tangled in cabinet and senate view
Washington officials note Speaker Cannon resists reshaping the merchant marine committee while Senator Gallinger pushes a plan aimed at boosting American ships. Allies Allison and Dolliver oppose measures that favor transatlantic carriers, seeking broader merchant marine and export gains amid wary White House support.
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Washington Bureau Journal
Frank J. Sti
Grosvenor
Ohio
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Cannon
Congress
House
Senate
Allison and
Dolliver
Iowa
Spooner
Wisconsin
United States
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Merchant Marine Commission
Committee On Commerce
Shaw
Fitchburg
Mays
Europe
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean
Ship subsidy debate shapes U S merchant marine plan
The commission argues against excessive reliance on foreign ships for Trans Atlantic trade and urges a broad subsidy to boost U S cargo carriers and deep sea fisheries. It notes Asia and the Americas demand different approaches and highlights merchant and manufacturer support for aid over shipowners or ports.
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Asia
Africa
Ameria
South America
Australia
United States
Europe
Commission
Farmers of America
Senate
House
Merchant Marine Commission
Measure Aims to Please All with Subsidy Benefits
The criticism argues the measure would grant the entire tonnage the advantages of subsidies or ventions, claiming it is designed to please every party involved. The claim highlights expected broad benefit across involved stakeholders.
Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Card
A signed guarantee card states the 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar will be refunded if it fails to cure a cough or cold, with a 26 cent bottle as proof of refund. Signatories include G A Riemeke N B Barkarow Jno J Havercamp Nesper F T Theo Kuechmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
G. A. Riemeke
N. B. Barkarow
Jno
J. Havercamp
Nesper
F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann
Rock Island Railway Time Table Summary
Rock Island system timetable lists east and westbound trains including Davenport Chicago routes No 12 No 50 and No 30 with arrival and departure times. southwest services to Kansas City Denver and Dallas with daily and local freight runs. Wilton Muscatine branch trains operate daily except Sundays with listed departures and arrivals.
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Rock Island System
Davenport
Chicago
Davenort
Ear Peace
Kansas City
Denver
California Limited
Washington, Oskaloosa
Ft. Worth
Dallas
E.s
Dally
Wilton
Muscatine
Muscatine Western
S.sen.eee
Uak
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Xmas Services
Baptist Church
The
Methodist
Eva
Rossini
Durschmann
Julius A. Schmidt
el. W. Ernst
Handel
Neidlinger
Edwin LeRoy McColm
Andrew
J. Boex
Joseph R. Hanley
Mary
Sylvia
Robertson
Howard Warfield
Sone
Eingarten
Brea
Kwop, N
Walsh
Walah
Tri-Cities
Dr. 3 . Wasa
Tri Cities
DR. Walsh
Meekietty
McCullough
West Third Street
Owa
Feur
George
Alta Eden
Creston
Boward Hanlon
Laura
Roland Sherbine
Arm Drorbaugh
Bellwood
Neb
W. H. Younkin
Lone Tree
Hamlins
Sayz
Jessie Farris
Elizabeth
Morgan’s Pharmacy
Wey
RXOKS
James S. Kirk & Company
Kimball
Faraff
Kimball's
Ence
Shoemaker
Waterloo
Even
E. R. Si0xzManen
Kimball's Dairy Farmer
Materloo
Dairy Farmer
Sec
Naum
RF. D
Feg
Weeteepennsveen
ST. Call
DSA
Underdonk
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