Entertaining Baptist young people aid church work
A delightful music program by the Baptist Young People's union at Calvary Baptist church drew a large crowd and raised a neat sum for church improvement. The concert featured Dr Rowlands violin selections and vocal numbers by Lester Gutspell Eugene Cowles Harry Cosry and others with piano from Mrs Griggs and a chorus from Misses Jennie Micklewright Grace Ames Ruth Smith Clara Peters and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union
Calvary Baptist Clined
Rowlands Seale
Cari‘Taylor
L. G. Susemihl
Loving Heart Trust
Fertersisterin Vetereee Gotteiann
Ise
Grace Ames
Poluer
Mrs. Griggs
Jennie Louise
Micklewright
Ruth Smith
Clara Peters
Harry Coyne
Herbert Bixby
Holy City Cantata At Congregational Church Jan Twenty First
Edward's Congregational church presents Alfred Daub's The Holy City on Tuesday evening January 21. A chorus of thirty voices and an excellent organ program will accompany the performance, with Prof. Ernest Homer Brown directing. The work was well received when first presented and is being repeated due to its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Alfred R. Daub
Ernest Homer Brown
Ladies Of G A R Hold Regular Business Session
General Geddeschcle of the Ladies of the G A R presided over a routine business meeting at the G A R hall yesterday afternoon. A social hour followed the session, closing a pleasant gathering with attendees noting the event as enjoyable.
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Geddeschcle
G. A. R. Tall
Brown-Baumann Wedding at St. Paul’s Parsonage
Yesterday aftershot at 7:30 at the parsonage of St. Paul’s English Lutheran church Emanuel Sanvuiui and Miss Mae L Brown, both of high place, were married by Rev. Blondike. The ceremony was brief. The couple will make their future home in this city.
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St. Paul's English Lutheran Church
Emanuel Sanvuiui
Mae L. Brown
Hig Elty
A A Blondike
New Central League President Vows Reform in 1906
Dr. F R Cuseda of South Bend elected to lead the Central league promising stricter discipline and financial controls. New rules set a 3 day suspension for players ordered out by umpires, salary cap at 1200 dollars, mandatory contracts by June 21, and closer oversight by President Carson who will inspect club books and aid weak clubs with up to 20 dollars.
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South Bend
Ind
F. R. Cuseda
Central League
Leagun
Elect Clube
Caracu
Carson
Many Enter For Auto Races At Ormond-Daylmaroid Meet
New York reports official entries for the Ormond-Daylmaroid races show thirty-four nominators entering forty five high power cars, total events entries at twenty seven. Notable entrants include Vanderbilt Jr, Croker, Peerless Motor Co, Pope Motor Car Co, Attache Co, and others from major automobile firms. The top prize presented by Sir Thomas Dewar of London and souvenir medals bring the total near two thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. J.morgan
America
Rieas
WK. Vanderbilt, Jr
Harry 8. Houpt
Arthur EB
McDonald
F. A. la Rooks
Eaward AC Steck
Frank H. Croker
Sound Automobile Company
Geo
H. Flynn
Pope Motor Car Company
James_L. Breese
Willem’ Wallace
Joseph TI. Seller
Claries M. Wheeler
Bicetris
Vehicle Company
Attache ‘Company
Robin H
Davenport Young Women Delightful Surprise
Miss Elizabeth Mitchell and her Margarine Badger hosted a pleasant evening at the Badger home on Case Street. A party of Davenport’s young people provided music and entertainment with ample hospitality, featuring an excellent oyster supper and toasts led by Mr Greggs acting as castmaster.
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Eliaibeth Mitchell
Badger
Case Street
Me. Greggs
Ladies' Aid Society Hosts Box Social at St Pauls Lutheran
The Ladies' Aid society of St. Pauls Lutheran church entertained a large crowd at a box social in the church rooms last evening. The women brought lunch for two in boxes which were sold. The social proved an entertaining evening for those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Paul's
Mrs W P Brady Honored At Bridge Whist Party
Miss Amy Mandeville hosted a gathering at 111 Brady Street yesterday for Mrs W P Brady who recently moved from Cedar Rapids. Prizes went to Mrs Daviel and Mrs Villarres. A group of young people pinned Mae Stafford at 21 East Fourteenth Street on Wednesday evening with games music and lunch.
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Amy Mandeville
Brady Street
W. P. Brady
Elsselty
Cedar Rapuls
Daviel
Mise Mae Stafford
R21
East Fourteenth Street
Museca
Entries for the Auto Meet in Ore Monde Flo
New York citiizens report the ent ries for the national automobile races at Ore Monde Flo have closed with a total of furtive judisidant entries. Notable nominators include W K Vanderbilt Harry Houpt Arthur MacDonald P A la Roche Edward Leek Franz Croker and several motor company figures. The field features drivers linked to Standard Automobile, Pope, Electric Vehicle, Auto Car, Peerless and Ford among others.
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New York
Oremonde
Flo
Aris
Asoclion
W. K. Vanderbilt
Harry 8. Houpt
Arthur E. MacDonald
P. A. la Roche
Edward M. Leek
Franz H. Croker
Standard Automobile Company
George H. Fisan
Pope Motor Company
Taines le
Webo Jay
M. EB
Aulinin
Qudges Donovan Case Signals Baseball Pact Tension
Cincinnati report notes the national commission refused Donovan's bid for settlement with St Louis Navona League. The commission highlighted widespread violations of the idle period contract clause and urged enforcement or removal of that provision to curb future breaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Nuilionnd Baseball Commission
Donovan
St. Louis
Man Buried Under Five Tons Of Coal In Yard Collapse
Arthur Bartlett of Hostler was trapped under a dump of ore in a coal yard incident at Waterton Is. On December 18. He remained beneath the five ton coal fall for over an hour. He suffered near suffocation, multiple bruises and several broken bones before rescue.
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Waterton
Jmmense
Tools Central
Arthur Bartlett
C Hostler
Winder
Miss Bertha Stueben Weds Mr H Schwartz
Miss Bertha Stueben daughter of Theodore Stueben of North Brady united with Henry Schwartz of this city yesterday at St Pauls Lutheran parsonage. Miss Blum Stueben attended the bride with Gustav Cligsen. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home. The couple will live at 547 Hyplinade Avenue.
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St. Paul's
Bertha Sturben
Dfe
Myre
Theodore Stueben
Noth Brady
Henry Schwartz
Blum Stueben
Gustav Cligsen
Hyplinade Avenue
Moving Picture Show Draws Large Audience
The boys of Hig TD and the Second Presbyterian church hosted a moving picture entertainment at the church. A large crowd attended and the church was filled to the doors. The event earned about $55 and pleased the audience.
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Hig TD
YO Elnb
Second Presbyterian Thurcl
Moring
Mars
Unity Club to study Shakespeare Henry V
The Units club of the Unitarian church will conclude reading As You Like It and plan to study Henry V at the next meeting in the church parlors. Members will tie up the study notes and discuss themes and scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Y
the Unitarian
Shakespaire
Life Essening
Henry
Knights of Columbus to Hold City Entertainment
The Knights of Columbus of this city will stage an evening entertainment at Grad Isle with cards providing the entertainment. The organizing committee has worked to ensure a successful program for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights OF Columbus
Grad Isle
Knights and Ladies of Maccabees Dance At Redmen Hall
Bennepin tent of the Kulsbts of the Maccabees and two Ladies of the Maccabees hosted a dance at Redmen Hall. The Jolut formations of various bodies contributed to a social evening that was highly enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennepin
Kulsbts
The
Maccabees
Ladies of the Maccabeus
Redmen Hull
Jolut Fornmites
Wil Shree
Item In The Democrat Surprise To One Man
Mr Adsay, proprietor of this pier, reads the Democrat and laughs at a claim Alsibary was returned after a long loan. He cannot recall when the alleged loan occurred or even confirm the date, and asks the Democrat to present its truth in the Star office with a feather-backer seat for the reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adsay
Democrat
Alsibary
Oaadd
Per
Young Folks Wed On Sly In Webster City
In Webster City a quiet marriage occurred when Alvin E. B. Pertay wed Miss Florence Kelly in Duncombe after obtaining a license in Fort Dodge. The couple traveled by train Tuesday evening January 10 and returned home the same night. Local friends learned of the romance only later.
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Fort Dodge
Ie Neon Pssenger
Doncome
Webster Cour
Duncombe
Alvin EB. Per Tay
Florerte Kelly
Bown
Webster City
Pepple
Consumption claims life of city youth Lefevre
Towa City mourns 18 year old Luell Lefevre a prominent local figure and former University of Iowa engineering student after a fatal illness described as consumption Lefevre served as president of the high school class and held roles in local organizations and drill medalist with a noted military drill record.
Stone to speak on Parker's charges in senate hearing
Misoury Senator Stone plans to address Parker's charges about expenses in national campaigns. He will urge scrutiny of funds from East Coast sources and compare to statements by President Roosevelt. The speech aims to press for restraint and transparency and is expected to draw strong public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Parker
Westorn
Jin
Misoury
Senate
Bis Resoluno
Alton B. Parkers
Cortelves
Roos
Ron
Risked his life for duty on risky Central road incident
In Fort Dense on a January day Jake Motion stood against an oncoming engine while guarding a hand car. Mudson and companions fled as an engine bore down on them at a sharp curve. Motion stayed by the car, saving others as the engine splintered the tender. He suffered a dislocated shoulder, broken ribs, and other injuries but remained to protect the line and duty.
Frozen Body Found Near Indianola Farmstead
Neighbors discovered James Wheeler, a wealthy bachelor living three miles south of Indianola, dead at his Mis Jittie home likely from heart failure after being missing for days. Wheeler, a longtime donor to education and church, part of First Baptist Indianola, supported a Des Moines college scholarship annually.
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Itchtoos
Tan
James Wheeler
Indialola
Edtcabon
First Baptist Church of
Indianola
Olbe
Muskogee explores new river boat service options
Representatives from Crommercial group return from Webber's Falls after talks with Arkana river steamship owners. They plan to submit a ballot to extend river traffic to Muskogee, with boat operations shipping freight from Frozen Dicks and using streetcar lines to handle freight and passengers. The aim is to cut railroad rates by regular river hours.
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Buskogee
Cromercial
Eny
Smith and Webber's Falls
Arkangis
Muskogee
Bamg
New Jersey Prosperous Says 1903 Industrial Report
The twenty seventh report of the state bureau of statistics shows prosperity across New Jersey industries. Based on 89 general industrial groups with 1,811 establishments, capital totaled 327,148,000 in 1902 and rose 12,196,611 in 1903. Goods value reached 501,707,402 in 1902 with further gains in 1903, including gold silver copper refining and electrical machinery. Employment rose 4.5 percent.
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Trenton
N. I
State Bureau of Statistics
New Jersey
Generalindustriva
Stender
Stats
Ion
Cornell University register lists first year students
Ithaca Jan 19 The munteal vervtar of Cormmell unversity Just in sedt shows the following meaw register ed to the first year classes Crom Inn Abram Baldwin Chittenden of Burlington Iaw Friese Andrew Poate of Day Leaport mechaplea engineer
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cormmell
Crom Inn
Abram Baldwin Chittenden
Burlinton
Iaw
Friese Andrew Poate
Day- Leaport
Brokmeyer Pressures Hill Over Railway Support
Jefferson City January 18. E C. Brockmeyer sought influence with Missouri House leaders to back Speaker David W. Hill. He claimed a high Missouri Pacific contact could aid Hill’s candidacy if Hill would stay favorable to railroads. Hill refused to name committees, and Brockmeyer later attacked Hill violently.
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Jefferson City
E. CG. Brockmeyer
Rilrond
David W. Hill
House
Jas
Secord
L. Burnside
Brill Renybiian
Ite Teter
Sm City
Senate
Hill
Burnside
St. Lou
State Committee
Niedringhausa
Brokmeyer
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Mr. Brokmeyer Geld
Egu
Lewyer
Rim Tegard
Brokmerer
Halla
Air. Hill
Illinois Senate Debates End of Grand Jury System Bill
In Springfield on January 19 a bill by Senator Haas would abolish the grand jury in Illinois requiring only a state attorney filed in court information for prosecutions. The senate adjourned after a brief session as committees were unnamed.
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Springfield
Senate
Haas
Chicago
Illnois
Mueller
Sherman
Berry
Congress
Iowa
Illingie
George D
Thatoe
Shelbyville
Burnett
Williamson
Mie
Shelton Jury Disagrees In Chariton Arson Case
In Chariton a district court jury failed to reach a verdict in the arson case against former fire chief Shelton after deliberating long. Earlier trial showed alleged incendiary origin. witnesses Waynick and Stottie confessed coordinating the fire and claimed Shelton hired them, but later statements suggested no further trial is planned.
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Chariton
Wow
Chaeion
Grant Sheltom
Wee
District Court
Sloan
Sunder
Etfe
Waynick
Stottie
Fort Nadikon
Fort Madigan
Eee Shelton
Amendment of bribery laws proposed in House
A Jefferson City Missouri report notes House members introduced several bills to amend bribery laws. Proposals seek penalties and broader definitions, including references to “Hitler” and cases involving public officials, with discussions on voter registration and penalties for miscast ballots.
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Jeferson
Sever
Cule
Hitler
Eusrat
Dro Chapmas
Byamtoat
Supreme Court
Tim
Brockus
Pulk
Bageballs
Clark
Wayne
Guser
Jackson
Kansas City
Galbraith of
Cedar
Conner of
Buchanan
Simmons of
Shelbys
Shelby
Wheat in Elevators Drops in Kansas and West
Reports from Kansas City and surrounding states show wheat stocks in country elevators and mills lower than a year ago. Kansas elevators hold about 1,826,000 bushels, Nebraska 1,048,000, Oklahoma mills 796,000, with total regional supplies reflecting a general decline from last year’s levels.
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Kansas City
Keneags
Newareka
Oklahoma
Country Willy
Kansas
Tlime
Nebraska
Billa
Oldlahoma Muls
Cleve Lars
Minnesota names new governor secretary of state
Jan 18, Falls Ta Minnesota reports the newly inaugurated governor appoints a former lawman as secretary. The appointee, with a long press and political background, will manage clerical affairs in the governor’s office and has ties to notable editors and statewide public figures.
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Low Falls
Minnesota
Bevernal
Frank & Day
The
Sentinel
Fairmont Minn
Wall
Solissay
Day
Tay HR Raytmond
Hampton Recorder
Webster Cl
Fairmont Me
Aid Hag
State Senate
Nevi Minnesota
Wittless Primate
Woman Returns Stolen Gloves After Religious Conviction
In Fort Dodge a woman living in Enterim returned a pair of gloves she had taken in a store. Accompanied by a letter, she explained her conscience grew so strong during revival meetings in Knelrim that she sought forgiveness, praying for others while asking forgiveness for herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearing
Fort Dodge
Wentloman
Knelrim
Four Deaths in One Day At Charles City Iowa
Four deaths reported in Charles City Iowa on January 39 include Branda Bray age 9 noted as one of the city’s oldest residents Mrs Harnad Wiihne age 83 pala Phillips age 76 and Heem F Wheeler age 85 details remain incomplete due to damaged text
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Charles City
Branda Bray
Harnad ‘Wiihne
Pala Philiips
Heem
F. Wheeler
Dubuque Namesake Backlash Spreads In Alarmed Opinion
An Engish professor laments Dubuque’s reputation and condemns perceived moral decline led by local figures. He urges residents to act, warns open halls invite trouble, and claims public spaces like pylons, beer kitchens are improperly managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Rey Sadtler
Gubaque
Board of Inwa Lillooet Mining Fails to Settle Funds
The board met after adjournment and, with all members present, failed to transact business. They claim the company cannot recover $20,000 paid from the treasury for a mining claim, arguing the director's authorization was final and the new board or stockholders cannot reverse the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tows Falls
Inwa Lillooet
Atockhelders Jouumot
Fragmentary 19th Century Notice on Water Use and Prices
Fragmentary OCR notes 10 000 gallons of water used on the state in a theater scene. A comedy performance includes shouts of laughter and price 5 cents, 50 cents. A prep or sale opens in one day with vague references to Prices-Metines and participants She and Tae.
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Joseph Jefferson
Tae
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