Drake Wins Iowa intercollegiate meet as Drake dominates
Drake University won the Iowa intercollegiate field meet in Des Moines, taking the team title with 66 44 points. Pell and Thompson led Drake's scoring, and state records were set in events including the half mile, hammer, hurdles, pole vault, mile bicycle, discus, and relay. Billy Sunday also features in a Wheaton baseball game against Wheaton High School, receiving an ovation for his batting and dramatic plays.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Drake
Drake University
State University
Iowa College
Iowa State College
Cornell College
Simpson College
Iowa State Normal
Des Moines College
Pell
Thompson
Young
Chapman
Lee
Simpson
G. E. Dobson
Cornell
Swift
Bair
Grinnell
Preacher
Wheaton
Ill
Billy Sunday
Wheaton High School
Lawson Field
Thousands of People Carry Hidden Dangerous Disease
A mass health alert warns that thousands unknowingly harbor a dangerous illness. Government and medical officials urge screening as experts describe potential long-term complications and call for rapid diagnostic testing and treatment outreach.
Green Mountain Renovator touted as kidney and liver cure
An advertisement promotes Smith's Green Mountain Renovator as a Vermont remedy for kidney and liver diseases. It claims 40 years of use and a money back guarantee, featuring a testimonial from T. F. Beaulac of Hartford, Conn, and noting sale at Havercamp's Prescription drug store.
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Smith
Green Mountain
Vermont
T. F. Beaulac
Hartford
Conn
Havercamp’s
Mississippi River forecast and riverboat notes from 1902
The Mississippi River forecast from Dubuque to Davenport indicates a slight fall with no large change at Muscatine by Friday morning May 30 1902. The Megiddo mission boat with 93 Christian Brethren aboard travels from Ft. Madison to Clinton Winona and Burlington, not yet planned for Muscatine. Reports also cover a steamboat burn on the Missouri River and the rescued City of Pittsburg pig surviving the disaster and attracted attention in Kentucky.
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Lamies Eeeedceekccénness
LA Coombo
Scsen
Frairie du Chein
Dubuque le Claire Davenport
Cis
Mississippi
Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Megiddo
North
Ft. Madison
Clinton
Winona
Burlington
Christian Brethren
L. T. Nichols
Minneapolis
Memphis
Waterways Journal
J. Leach
Running Water
S. D
South Dakota
Missouri
Pittsburg
Kentucky
National League Today baseball matchups listed
The schedule shows Philadelphia at Brooklyn and New York at Boston in today’s National League slate. The card notes key matchups for fans and bettors across the league.
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Griceed Cmissies
Philadelphia
Bostor
Ae Diolides
Baltimore
Oko
Cretoose
Sam Eenee
W. LL. Pet. Pughore Ck Oss Ceaenaesee
Cnigeeg
Cca
She Cowens
Mir Sock
Prisdelphis
Pet
Rockford
Maskin
Terre Haute
Evansville
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Tock Island
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Bloomington
Davenport
Rock Island
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Detroit
National League Today
Brooklyn
Free Colorado travel literature by Rock Island Route
John Sebastian of the Great Rock Island Route offers a free booklet Under the Turquoise Sky describing Colorado and Camping in Colorado. The materials include hotel and boarding house details and cheap summer rates, available by postal request.
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Colorado
John Sebastian
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Rock Island
Sunflower Ridge Social Notes Hint at Upcoming Wedding
In Sunflower Ridge Iowa on May 29 farmers report good crops and corn work while residents attend church events and visits. Various locals including Emma Atwill, Lizzie Paul, the Hetzlers, Grims, and Brums receive and host visits. a wedding is anticipated soon with bells for the ceremony.
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Sunflower Ridge
Howard Hetzler
D. A. Cole
Emma Atwill
A. B. Raub’s
J. S. Hetzler
George Holling
Daniel Grimm
George and
Danie Grimm
Ode Carpenter
George Rachow
Hazel Dell
Lizzie Paul
Wilton
Atwill
Cristian Endeavor
Pleasant Prairie
Sam Brie
Frank Brumel
George Brie
Eugene Hetzler
Sister Lacey
Sweetland
T. Gray
Linnsy
Gray
Rates to San Francisco and West Coast cities offered
Low rates to San Francisco Los Angeles California and Portland Oregon on account Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine San Francisco and National convention Travelers' Protective Association Portland Ore On sale May 27th to June 8th limit 60 days For rates routes and stop overs call at C R Nl P passenger depot C M Gould Agent
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Portland
Oregon
Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic
Patents for Iowans Granted by Washington Office
Washington May 29 Patents have been granted Iowans as follows Frances M Devore Thompson cow milker Sylvester C Dunham rail hay stacker Emil Einfeldt Davenport creating for traction wheels John D Ellwanger Franklin bhin coupling Wilbert C Fawkes Sioux City washing machine Chester A Hodge Vinton butter printing apparatus William Hopkins deceased J Hopkins executrix Dubuque compound engine C Frederick Mason Davenport fruit jar Gabriel F Snider Abington mail pouch Ralph L Storm Waterloo automatic signal also automatic signal for electric railways Nels P Watters Ft Madison Joy Franz J Wood Des Moines feeder for grain separators
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Washington
Frances M. Devore
Thompson
Sylvester C. Dunham
Emil Einfeldt
Davenport
John D. Ellwanger
Franklin
Wilbert C. Fawkes
Sioux City
Chester A. Hodge
Vinton
William Hopkins
J. Hopkins
Exec
Dubueue
C. Frederick Mason
Gabriel F. Snider
Abington
Ralph L. Storm
Waterloo
Nels P. Watters
Ft. Madison
Franz J. Wood
Des Moines
To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Taxative Aromo Omnine Tab
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Taxative Aromo Omnine tablets sold by W Grove. A refund is offered if the remedy fails to cure and each box bears W Grove’s signature. Price listed as 25 cents.
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W. Grove
Let me take your check Iis the most popular after dinner speech
A brief quip about a famous after dinner remark suggests a humorous or popular line. The fragment hints at a speaking event or comedian style anecdote centered on a guest speaker asking for payment in a social setting.
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Wantedo
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John Sterneman
2D and
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Centerville
Chas. Holland
Moler Barber College
Fruitland
Ilinois
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A. G. Tyler
West 2d Street
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Iowa Avenue
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J. TI. Giesler
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F. H. Little
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Iowa Legion OF Honor
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W. W. Millett
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Lowa
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Old Telephone
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Cook, Musser & Co
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Federal Courin
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Hershey State Vauk
Corner Laws Avenue
Second Street
G. M. Titus
Jackson Titus & Jack Attorneys
Money Imves
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Scott Richman
Richman
Richman & Richman
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Ales Avenue
P. Ingham
Doon
Muscstine
J. W. Bells
Altorney
East Secced Street
State Bank and Trust Co. Banking and Exchange
Iowa Avenue and
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Muscatine, Ia
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Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Casa. Fer
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Mira Hershey
L. G Burnett
First National Bank
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J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
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J. Carskaddan
Bb. Dougherty
Capital
Cvws
Ali Newsden
Euha & Co
Eid
Wastyegion
Parnam Street
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