Cash Found in Treasury Vaults Totals 286 Million Dollars
Clerks from the treasury department in Washington counted the United States subtreasury vaults in Wall Street and reported 286,471,256 dollars in cash. The breakdown includes gold 200,774,007. silver 66,913,066.40. paper money 18,649,777. minor coins 11,648.86. other items 20,756.86. In West Liberty last Thursday night a lone robber shot one man and robbed seven others in a depot crowd, with three associates suspected.
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Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Wall Street
Hamilton Fish
West Liberty
Diploma Examination Notice at Knoxville
Pupils may take examinations to secure a public school diploma on May 23 or June 76 at 8:00 a.m. Examiner: W. H. Lucas, County Superintendent.
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Knoxville
W. H
Lucas
District Court Docket Describes Indictments and Divorces
The Knox county report notes indictments for assault and medical practice without certification, plus trials and verdicts including Rouse v Gesman for 440 dollars and Reeser granted a divorce for desertion. The Bussey postmastership appointment is contested, with a petition to Congressmen Hull to halt Miner’s appointment and call an election.
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James Pace
Frank Martinach
Flagler
Lee Pack
Bussey
Roy Mellen
Chas. Rouse
G. A. Gesman
Samuel Reeser
van Drimmelen and Co
Smith
Knoxville
Miner
Hull
Potter
Banner
Des. Moines
County Central Committee
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Various Ailments
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for scratches, burns, sores, and boils. It claims the salve heals without scarring and offers relief for piles. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Go gather fairest flowers for fallen heroes’ graves
Poem by R H Shaftoe vows to honor soldiers who gave their lives in battle. It celebrates national unity after disunion ends and old Glory waving across the land from sea to sea. The lines urge laying garlands on graves and sounding the bugle for those who fought in blue and gray.
Public Sale and Oratorio in Pella Iowa 1903
Public sale announced for Tuesday June 2 1903 at the office of Bousquet & Lyon in Pella Marion County Iowa offering 4 lots in block 77 and 2 lots in block 79 with cash terms and a title abstract open for examination. Also an Oratorio Saul to be performed May 28 1903 at the Second Reformed church directed by Prof A P Kuyper with proceeds for the pipe organ fund and ticket sales at H Langerak's Drug Store. An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims digestive restoration and health benefits with availability from local druggists.
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Bousquet & Lyon
Pella
Marion “County
Iowa
Saul
Second Reformed
A. P. Kuyper
David
G. Ballengee L
Bousquet Henry Rhynsburger
Marie Bousquet
John Sybenga Michael
Abigail
Endor
Bessie Vandermeulen
Cornelia de Haan
G. S. Baron
Pipe Organ Fund
H. Langerak’s
Annual Christian Endeavor Convention at Pella
The annual convention is set for May 22 to 24 at Pella with 7:30 and 8:15 sessions daily. Speakers include Rev J W Day from Des Moines and Dr Clinton Lockhart of Des Moines. Central College president L A Garrison will address the farewell. The article notes Central College’s semi centennial and Dr E H Scarff’s connection. A sale ad lists a pony bicycle table and refrigerator among items.
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Des Moines
Me Knight
Dr. Lockhart
W. J. van Kersen
Pella
Rebecca Maasdam
L. A. Garrison
Pres
Central College
Iowa
Iowa Baptists
E. H. Scarff
Central
Rocky Mountain Baptist
Massacre Details Spark Protests Over Jewish Slaughter
A dramatic report catalogs mass killings of Jews in southwestern Russia, with mothers, children, and men murdered as mobs cried down with the Jews. The account notes 600 killed, widespread arson, and blood in the streets, in Kishinev and surrounding towns. The letter from Kishinev describes horror and urged action to prevent повтор repetition.
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Russia
Denver
Colorado
Kishinev
W. King
Boodling and Bribery in Elections Examined
A critical editorial argues the source of boodlers is the political system itself with a schooling metaphor. It calls for fearless prosecuting attorneys and clean courts to purge bribery in elections and stop the corrupt chain from county bosses to voters.
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State Senate
Columbia Herald
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H. C. Payne, M. D
People’s Savings Bank
M. Kramer
Fineltan
Pell
Owa
Geo. J. Thomassen
Park
Towa
Pella Drain Tile and Brick Co
Rock Island
California
Best
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Great Rock Island
Southern
Pacific Coast
Cole & Langerak
Rocky
Avery
A. H. Weber
Aurist
Keables Drug Store
Sat
Kay
R.‘H. Shaftoe
Logan, Iowa
A. J. C. Lauarr
Bousquer & Lyon, Attys. Rant
Christian Endeavor Convention
Song and Praise Service Welcome Addresses Response Presse
Leake
Cathos
Senate
Missouri
Ler
Mr. Ruskin
H.C. Taylor
Harper’s Weekly
Connecticut Railway Cand. Lightning Co
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