Editorial declares Chronicle price at $1.50 for all subscribers
The piece states the price of the Chronicle will be kept at $1.50 from June 1st for all subscribers, arguing the newspaper is worth that annual amount. It notes prior inconsistent pricing and asserts affordability in these times.
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Chronicle
Sadler Bros & Co
Chicago
War Department
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Bates
Local notices on press ownership and a Jewish massacre
Notices report Sadler Bros. Co taking over subscription accounts and Dr Payne moving to Pella with Ada French. Richard Burke becomes sole owner of the Times Journal, with Lemley exiting. The column condemns the Kishinev massacre, calls Russian inaction complicit, and urges reparations and Hague Tribunal ideals amid rising anti Jewish violence.
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Sadler Bros. & Co
Howe
Payne
Pella
Nossaman
Colorado
Ada French
Times- Journal
Richard Burke
Chas. Iemley
the Herald
Lemley
Burke
Oskaloosa
Important Case Decided Amicably
A local court announced an amicable settlement in a civil case concerning shared property rights. Parties reached a mutual agreement facilitated by mediation, with terms to be finalized in a written consent decree filed next month.
Stubenrauch Attorney Hailed For Knox County Pact
The Knoxville Reporter notes that with the services of J. H. Stubenrauch of Pella as attorney, perfect satisfaction was procured in the matter described.
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J. H. Stubenrauch
Pella
Knoxville
Knoxville Commencement Allegheny High School Plans May 29 June 5
Twenty fifth annual graduating exercises will begin May 29 and continue to June 5 in Knoxville. The program includes a baccalaureate sermon at Presbyterian church on May 30 by Rev. J B Burma, a class program at the opera house May 29, The Heavenly Twin, and June 4 The Rivals. A class address by Rev. John William Hackley will follow, with diplomas conferred by Prof. F S Thompson. The class marks the largest yet. Graduates span Latin and Scientific courses, including J Ralph Avery Ferne Beitsell Earle Delmar Bellamy and Roy E Brady Walter E Kester Bert McCoy and others.
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Presbyterian Church
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Opera House
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John William Hackley
Burlington
F. S. Thompson
J. Ralph Avery
Ferne Beitsell
Earle Delmar Bellamy
Mamie Bellville
Irmagarde R. Brann
Laura A. Bush
Aimee Grace Cornell
Edith Dawson
Alta Lena Ferdell
Blanche M. Foshier
James D. Funk
Murray E. Gelderblom
Claudia Lena Henry
Friend R. Hoar
Herbert H. Hoar
John T. Hoar
Antonette Kaufman
Roy King
Jamie B. Merrill
Berda Putnam
Myrtle R. Stentz
J. L. Templeton
Hattie E. Tysseling
L. Bess Wright
Harriett Gail Gilson
Roy E. Brady
Walter E. Kester
Bert McCoy
Don C. Phelps
Ed Rinehart
Caught on First Bounce and Local News Highlights
Four hundred thousand small lake pike were released in Cedar creek Waterloo from the government hatchery last week. A girl named Coon and a man named Tree wed in Odebolt, the Coon was Treed. James Logan a Negro is jailed in Ottumwa on attempted murder charges after a quarrel over a white wife. K. W. Brown of Ames seeks the prohibition party governor nomination likely unopposed. The battleship Iowa scored thirty hits on target practice with a six inch gun, a score believed to amaze foreign powers. Carrie Allen seeks Lucas County county superintendent nomination with GOP backing. Reliance defeated Columbia in a New York trial, winning by fourteen minutes in a twenty five mile test. Crowmen building a three story office in Lincoln burned last week with several casualties and three missing after straw storage fed the blaze.
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James Logan
Ottumwa
America
Reliance
Columbia
New York
Crowmen
Lincoln
Nebraska
Commencement Prep and Campus Notes at Des Moines College
College notes describe a busy period with commencement preparations, Gospel meetings, and campus events. Highlights include a planned Commencement concert, a Philo mathian circus entertainment, and memorial exercises in the chapel. Comparisons to recent local crimes, labor actions, and movements in nearby towns are noted along with staff and student activities.
Democratic Convention at Pella Iowa in June 1903
The Democratic Central Committee invites attendees to a city hall convention in Pella on June 10 at 8 PM to choose forty delegates for Lake Prairie Township and Pella City, to meet in Knoxville on June 16, 1903. The event promotes equal rights and no special privileges.
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Iowa
Lake Prairie Township
Pella City
Knoxville
Democratic Central Committee
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