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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1903
Page
4
A mosaic of prose and dialogue unfolds a tale of longing, memory, and renewal. Awarded by a widow narrator, Caroline Richings and old flame Hiram Wight rekindle love after years apart, as family, friendship, and shared pasts shape a hopeful proposal amid a wintry scene.
A broad tally of West Point graduates lists one president and two presidential candidates, eight electors, four cabinet members, 29 diplomats, 24 Congress members, 122 federal officers, 18 governors, 6 state legislators, 124 civil and 178 military officers, 4 city officials, 230 educators, 236 railroad leaders, 233 judges and lawyers, 22 clergymen, 60 others, 268 black men, 230 farmers, and 172 authors. The French note cakewalk’s popularity in Paris, saying the fad is French. One West African featured at Nouveau Cirque is quoted by a Paris paper.
Poem by Bingham Thoburn Wilson in Four-Track News praising the Matterhorn as a towering emblem of endurance. The stanza portrays the peak defying storms, inviting humans to aspire, do noble deeds, and seek eternal glory under celestial approval.
In a royal drama a queen learns of a broken marriage plan and looming war with Montegramo. Princess Alicia revolts after Ludovic's dismissal, the minister warns of a crisis, and the queen faces a hard choice as troops march. The princess hints at a hidden personal betrayal.
British armored cruiser Cape of Good Hope achieved 23.05 knots on full power trials. Increasing speed from 22 to 23 knots required about 26,000 additional horsepower, with 8,621 hp for the final knot. Coal use rose from 11 to 26 tons per hour, illustrating the price of high speed afloat.
At the home of Mr and Mrs Seth Way in Knoxville the marriage of their daughter Norene to Mr Andrew J Vandermeulen of Pella was held at 2 o clock on Wednesday November 4 Rev J H Burma officiated The ceremony featured Miss Zoe C Patterson singing A Message of Violet s and piano accompaniment by Miss Ioa Collins The wedding party walked through a gate formed by T W G club members The bride wore a white persian lawn over taffeta silk gown with lace veil and carried white roses The house was pink and white decorated Elegant refreshments were served by I W B club A large turnout of out of town guests attended including families from Bussey Prairie City Des Moines Otley Marion County Journal notes the groom a Pella business man and Knoxville resident plan to reside in Pella with a prepared home Numerous gifts including cut glass china and silver were reported as received by the couple
The Marion County Medical Society holds its semi annual meeting in Knoxville today. The gathering aims to foster harmony among physicians and encourage the exchange of ideas, practices, and opinions to yield new theories and benefits.
Mrs Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana was cured of a deep seated lung cough and pneumonia by One Minute Cough Cure. She describes severe coughing and weight loss from 148 to 92 pounds before the remedy, two bottles, then four, restored her health and strength. Sold by all druggists.
Complimentary to Miss Norene Way, Mr and Mrs W A McKee Jr entertained the T W B club with a masquerade party. Guests wore fantastic costumes and enjoyed a three course luncheon served by the hostess.
Knoxville expresses doubt about drawing bip prize in the Tracy cut off of the Q unless train and mail service improve.
The Lynnville Star recalls the Columbian Male Quartette filling the eager audience with applause and notes the crowd’s whistles at times. It notes Bi Richards, the ex deputy U S marshal, vanished after his father released him from jail. no word has reached the town.
Low rates announced by Chicago Great Western with fares to Montana and Pacific Northwest destinations. Fares include 18.85 to Billings 20.85 to Livingston 23.85 to Helena 26.35 to Portland Seattle and Tacoma 28.85 to Victoria or Vancouver. Tickets on sale daily through November. Full information from any Chicago Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IN.
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