May Go 10 Annapolis Speakers Parade Review
A May 10 event in Annapolis features Col. Charles A. Clark and Capt. J A T Hull among speakers. Hon. J P Dolliver and Gov A B Cummins attend as department sessions and a parade passes before Iowa and Illinois commanders, Mayor Williams, and other guests.
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Methodist Church
St. John
Thos. Hedge
Burlington
A. B. Cummins
Woods
Illinois
J. B. Weaver
Colfax
Iowa
J.C. Williams
Davenport Youth Wins Naval Academy Appointment
EB C Raguet of 744 East Fifteenth street has been notified by Congressman A F Dawson of his appointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. At 19, a Davenport high school graduate of 1904, he will take examinations in Iowa City or at Annapolis.
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Davenport
EB. C. Raguet
East Fifteenth Street
A. F. Dawson
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Iowa City
Civil Service Commission
G. Raguet
Huntoon
Tri-City Railway Company
Raguet
Encampment Plans for Iowa G. A. R. Held in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa prepares for the Iowa G. A. R. encampment on May 18 and 19 with receptions for W R C leaders, a campfire at the opera house, and a parade lineup featuring Phil Kearney post 40 and bands from Des Moines Albia Knoxville and others. Addresses by Gov A B Cummins and Dr. R T St John are planned. The program includes numerous receptions, ritual demonstrations, and evening campfires. Residents of nearby cities will send delegations and units from I N G Company F will march. Historic veterans events mark the two day gathering.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
George A. Newman
H. M. Pickel
Iowa G. A. R
Downing Hotel
J. A. T. Hull
J. B. Weaver
Colfax
Josiah Given
Des Moines
Robt. Mann Woods
Illinois
Grand Army of the Republic
Albia
Knoxville
Opera House
Knights of Pythias to Hold Grand Lodge in Des Moines
Des Moines reports indicate the Iowa Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias and the unified rank grand encampment will meet in Des Moines the week of August. Grand Chancellor Waud issued a call for the grand council meeting April 16 at the Elliott to locate the grand lodge.
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Des Moines
Iowa Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Waud
Elliott
Grand Lodge
East Des Moines
Dam project for Iowa University may stall over compensation
Iowa City notes the state plan to build a power dam for Iowa university hinges on fair compensation to riverfront landowners. Businessmen consider buying the land and gifting it to the university, but delays threaten the dam. A riverfront line park from campus to an old dam is proposed as part of the improvement.
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Washington
Catherine Therer
Albany
N. Y
Vinci
Cook & Sherman
Iowa City
Iowa University
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An old ad warns against mercury dangers and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, urges buyers to ensure genuineness, and notes testimonials and Druggists selling at 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Work & Meek
Paul’s Lumber CO
Jack Frost
W.N. Bracc
Schneider Building
ROG
J.cemeunath
AEG
E. C. Raguet
Academy
John F. Lacey
Col
Chas. A. Clark
Cedar Rapids
N. E. Kendall
J. P. Dolliver
United States
G. A. R. Program
P. Grand Lodge
Whae
S.S.S
Woodland Ave
Warren, O
Kate Bucx
STECK
Washington National Bank
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
East Side Restaurant
Bauer
Roy Y. Stichter
Cureka Stock Food
Flesh
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
City Feed Yard
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