Iowa University Seeks Law Deanship After Fire
President G E B MacLean returns from a tour of Chicago Ann Arbor and eastern cities to select a new law college dean for the University of Iowa. He notes no temporary buildings will be used and urges local support to rent space while awaiting the next legislature. He cites strong medical and law colleges, civil service principles, and aims for a universally satisfactory choice from experienced chancellors or law school heads.
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Chicago
Ann Arbor
College of Law
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Morningside College
Law College
Medical College
McLain
Peter
Paul
Conger back from leave eyed for Pekin post
Washington reports Minister Conger enjoys full confidence of the president who denies any recall plan. Conger may accept the Pekin governorship on arrival next month and will return after leave. Also notes donations and Iowa pension updates and war with Spain veterans' pensions.
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Washington
Conger
McKinley
Pekin
Andrew Carnegie
Cornell University
Congressman Lacey
Oskaloosa
Iowa
John Cooper
Des Moines
George M. Bronson
New Hartford
Warren Patrick
Boonsboro
Wm. H. Stewart
Marshalltown
John Gancer
Dakota City
John S. Gravitt
Kent
John Sisson
Wm. Brown
Frank JD. Ordway
Davis City
Robert Smith
Allendorf
Frederick Rush
Corydon
Ferdinand Uebel
Cedar Rapids
Lovina Sisson
Soldiers Home Seas
Elizabeth Hipwell
Elliott
Sarah M. Jones
Florence E. Hornback
Centerville
Rebecca A. Noel
Adel
Spain
John F. Everman
Brazil
Died After Drinking Wood Alcohol in Moravia Camp
Andrew Black a coal miner was found dead in his shanty at Clarksdale near Moravia pending investigation. He had been drinking heavily and a half emptied bottle later identified as wood alcohol was found, suggesting poisoning as the cause of death.
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Moravia
Andrew Black
Clarksdale
Here
Diaz Not Immobile President Active in Cuernavaca
In Cuernavaca President Diaz is reported to be in good health with daily horseback rides and open carriage drives. Cabinet ministers have met him for hours on public business, affirming his lucidity and mental sharpness.
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City of
Mexico
Diaz
Cuernavaca
Atalissa Notes: Child Dies. Family Moves Inland
The ten month old child of Jerry Devore died Monday night of pneumonia and was buried Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Devore leave today for Newburg Iowa to make their home. Will James and Mr Secrest had four horses drowned this week crossing Pedee Creek and James narrowly escaped death. Mrs Spalding visits Bayfield with cousins Misses Chapman and Brazell.
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Atalissa
Jerry Devore
Chas. Devore
Newburg
Iowa
James
Spalding
Bayfield
Chapman and
Brazell
Rock Island Plans Major Extensions in Iowa and Beyond
Chicago March 15 The Rock Island company will build several extensions over the next year including branches from Chickasa to Paul Valley and Guthrie Center to Carroll Iowa Indianola to Lineville and North Enid to Tonkawa plus a Fort Sill line and possible Guthrie Center expansion toward Sioux City The $2 009 con cost is noted and a potential merger with the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern may create the shortest Des Moines to Kansas City route improving passenger and freight competition
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Chicago
Rock Island Company
Chickasa
Paul Valley
Guthrie Center
Carroll
Iowa
Indianola
Lineville
Missouri State Line
Anadarko
Fort Sill
C. T
Davenport
Kansas City
Rock Island
Des Moines
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Allerton
Dakotas
Towa
Chicago Great Western
St. Joe
Eldon
Penrose Declared as Tama Candidate for Lieutenant Governor
The Toledo Chronicle reports Senator E. G. Penrose of Tama county has announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor. He runs on merit and independence, backed by Tama county and the Fifth district, with pledges to serve the public good and state welfare if nominated and elected.
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Toledo
The
Chronicle Today
E. G. Penrose
Tama County
Penrose
the Chronicle
Oldest Odd Fellow Abraham Dayton Dies in Council Bluffs
Abraham Dayton a veteran Odd Fellow and one of Iowa's oldest lodge members died suddenly Wednesday afternoon at his daughter's home in Council Bluffs He joined the Racine Wisconsin lodge 60 years ago and remained a member He will be buried Friday in Nevada Nevada Territory by the local lodge at that place
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Council Bluffs
Abraham Dayton
Odd Fellows
Racine
Wis
Nevada
Tia
First White Child Dies Near Rosendale
Burlington March 15. B. B. Sea mans the first white child born on Iowa soil died in Rosendale Missouri after moving there for health six months ago. He was born in Burlington July 12 1836 and had maintained ties to the city. The remains will be brought here for burial tomorrow.
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Burlington
B. B. Seamans
Rosendale
Missouri
Ferdinand notes rural updates and new mail carrier
Ferdinand News reports a Muscatine mail carrier change and a new Eliza route rider, plus local farm activity. It mentions Will Laneworthy moving to California for mining work, Rosa Johnson assisting with housework, and several sales earnings from porkers and hoes. A Sunday school disruption due to weather is noted.
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Ferdinand
Reynolds Press
Muscatine
Foster
Sportie
O. K
Rosa Johnson
Walt Kimball
Reynolds
Afr. Williams
Muscatine and Eliza
Guy Potter
Buffalo Prairie
E. H
Hazel Dell
Ross Kennedy
Sam Boruff
E. Potter
Ross
Less Kenney
Marion Lambert
Hoes
Musecatine
Ed. Johnson
Walter Reed
Artie Price
Will Ryan
California
Kern County
Laneworthy
Will
John Ringle
Epperley
John
J. R. Boruff
Kennedy Brothers
Mr. Laird
Tom Seawricht
Muscatine Island
Jim Ryan
Jim
Joe Ryan
Mr. Price
Olive Branch social notes and health updates
Olive Branch reports Roy Lukembach of Adams Station visiting friends on the island. Miss Fifie Spicker spent time with Miss Coral Fitzsimmons. Mrs. Lone has fully recovered from illness. J W Newkirk and W D Lawrence visited Muscatine on business. Thomas Fitzsimmons and Roy Fitzsimmons also in Muscatine yesterday. Small church attendance noted due to bad roads. Nellie Rexroth of Letts visited her parents G W and Mrs G W Pelton. G D Rummery shows marked improvement.
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Olive Branch
Roy Lukenbach
Adams Station
Fifie Spicker
Coral Fitzsimmons
G. W. Pelton
Beggee Cherry Cough Syrup Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement from Davenport lists Beggee Cherry Cough Syrup as a guaranteed remedy for coughs and chest soreness. It claims complete relief with one bottle and urges readers to try it, noting a testimonial from Ernest Whipple and a dealer J. J. Havercamp.
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Ernest Whipple
Davenport
Town
J. J. Havercamp
Wilton Visitors Include Iowan and Montanan Guests
Wilton reports Frank Brogan of Iowa City and Charles Post of Montana visiting in the early week. Mesars. F. P. Eveland and Thomas Kelley were near North Prairie attending to Mrs Eveland's property interests.
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Wilton
Frank Brogan
Iowa City
Charles Post
Montana
F. P. Eveland
Thomas Kelley
North Prairie
Iowa Central Railway Ex Cursions Offer Lower Rates
The Iowa Central offers weekly Tuesday ex cursions through April 30 1901 at lower single trip rates than ever before. Tickets are sold to points in Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unheard of low prices. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown IA.
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Iowa Central Railway
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
British Columbia
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
The French Legion of Honor Ranks Among Merit Orders
The Legion of Honor stands as the largest merit order with about 55 000 members in its ranks across the nation and beyond.
Cure a Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement asserts one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. States druggists refund money if it fails. Claims E. W. Crowe signs each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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E. W. Crowe
Remedy Advertisement Claims Life Saving Croup Cure
A testimonial from Mrs. Adam Schreiber in Chattanooga Tennessee praises Reges Cherry Cough Svyrun as a guaranteed cure for throat and lung troubles. The ad claims it saves hundreds of children each year and includes a blessing to the remedy.
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Adam Schreiber
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. J. Haver
Camp
Mr Bryan's Commoner Lacks Interest, Journal Notes
The Minneapolis Journal criticizes Mr Bryan's Commoner for persistent dullness and lack of engaging content, labeling it uninteresting and repetitive with a sharp, dismissive tone.
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Minneapolis Journal
Bryan
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East Second St
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J. H. Munroe & Son
Lowa
J. H. Munroe
Bond Bros
Walnut Street
Allriger Bros
Ashton
Rober King
Otto Snyder
Goal Enoree
G. A. Pierson
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Plymouth Rocks
J.G. Holmes
Mulberry Street
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Mulberry St
Iowa Ave
Alden
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Journal
President Diaz All Right
Der
Ree
Arthur Craddock
Jacob Springer
Pearl City
Joe T. Cosgrove
Powers Bros
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W. J. Vannatta
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Hapter
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Speers
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Woodmen of America
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Oids’ Block
V. C. Chay
Court OF Honor
Woodma
Nall
M. B. A. Bend City Lodge
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J. H. Cosaernors
G. W. Coversros
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
K. of P. Hall
Iowa Avenue
J. M. Buties
C. C. Hf. S. Howl
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Second Street
A. J. Barcer
M. W. U. S. Howl
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Muscatine Homestead
No. 356
Macabee Hall
Fish
G. W. Coverstos
J. W. Hang
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hite
Fisch’s
W. D. Hine
Many E. Peen
Fraternal Aid Association
Bilcomington Council
Woodwan Mall
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E. P. Dar
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Montre E. Wrres
Gessir Meus
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Correr
E. P. Day
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