Band Concert And Parade In Town
A new military band will perform at the band stand in the evening. The city promotes public drinking margins and park seating upkeep. A troupe will parade with Shetland ponies and trained dogs. Mrs. Alex Gibson sprained her ankle while out yesterday and is recovering. County schools display new sample programs and invitations. The Indians baseball team will visit Freeport tomorrow at the Fair Grounds.
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Alex Gibson
Will
IAL
Whiting
Butler's
Nebraska Indians
Fair Grounds
Sons of Clergymen and Notable Progeny Quoted
A passage cites Joseph Dana Miller from The Saturday Evening Post arguing that sons of clergymen have produced many eminent scientists poets theologians and military heroes. The excerpt discusses changing views from past stereotypes to recognition of notable achievements.
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Dana Miller
Saturday Evening Post
But de Cancae
Batting order listed for Thursday game
The proposed batting lineup includes Shearer in centre field Daiber at catcher Alberson at first base Shepherd at second Beranek at third Wallace at shortstop Allen in left field Mount in right field and Fessler pitching.
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Shearer
Daiber
Alberson
Shepherd
Beranek
Wallace
Allen
Mount
Fessler
Birthday party for Miss Zell Stewart observed
Miss Zell Stewart hosted a birthday gathering last evening from four to six. Twenty two guests attended, enjoying refreshments and exchanged many beautiful presents. The guests departed wishing her many happy returns of the day.
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Zell Stewart
Washington Pop Co. Busy Preparing for Large Summer Trade
The Washington Pop Company under R. BR Lane is very busy expanding supply as proprietor Lane emphasizes superior skill in producing summer drinks.
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The
Washington Pop Co
R. BR Lane
Mr. Lane
Maharaj Minstrel Show and Local Notices at Graham
Maharaj Minstrels with two cars 50 people 26 trained dogs and 10 ponies appear in Graham tomorrow night Parade at noon W C T A meets Thursday 2 30 pm at Mrs Wilsons devotional theme Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord Bear Ye One Another s Burdens urged Sisters to support church work and aid youth walks Two dusky ball players seek spots on local team Ed Belieu to move to Oklahoma Col Nicola relocates barns and property changes follow
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Maharaj
Graham
Fatality That Was Unique Accidental Gun Discharge Starts Deadly Chain
A 16 year old boy in Araboo Wisconsin died after an accidental gun discharge wounded him in the hand. His clothing caught fire from the burning wad and exploded cartridges in a belt, mutilating his body, found next day. The note includes multiple brief items from Wisconsin and national news on incidents, politics, and society.
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Araboo
Wis
Henry Wrist
Hie
Perjury Claim Surrounds Eli Shaw Confession Case
Eva Wood of Camden says she will file an affidavit stating her earlier testimony about Eli Shaw’s confession in the Hay Sloan conspiracy trial was false. She visited Eli Shaw’s aunt Foster Zane and declared all she said on the stand was a lie, claiming she lost sleep and her job at Atlantic City.
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Philadelphia
Eva Wood
Division Street
Camden
Eli Shaw
Hay-Sloan
Foster Zane
Williams Tl. Llay
Tloward Kk
Sloan
Iowa Retail Grocers hold second annual meeting in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa retail grocers meet in Cedar Rapids for the association’s second annual session. President S. L. Rudolph opened the convention with representatives from nearly every county attending. Over three days, topics include the credit system legislation green stamp question trust and measures against catalogue houses and peddling nuisance.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Retail Grocers
L. Rudolph
P. E. O. society set to meet at Miss Wilson’s home
The P. E. O. society will meet tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon at the home of Miss Louisa Wilson. W B Crawford of Ottumwa visiting relatives in this city returned home this morning. Ed Walther visited Keota today on business. Mrs John Belville of south of the city left for Albon Iown to visit her sister. Auctioneer Chas Reeves went to Rose Hill to sell. The ladies of the First Presbyterian church hold a social at Mrs Jackson Roberts home Friday afternoon. All ladies of the congregation are invited. Mrs E Riggs of Eddyville is the guest of Mrs W C Martin on East Main Street.
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P. E. O. Society
Louisa Wilson
John Belville
Albon Iown
Jackson Roberts
Win Owen to join Empire stock company for fall season
The New York Clipper reports Win Owen has signed to start next fall with Chas. Frohman's Empire stock company in a major city production. This may be his last Nat Goodwin appearance in A Gilded Fool.
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Win
Owen
Nat Goodwin
New York Clipper
Mr. Owen
Chas. Frohman
Empire
Comany
Railroad land strip negotiation near coal yard
The C., R. I. and P. railroad firm is negotiating for a land strip north of the track along the Chilcote and T. G Neiswanger coal yard property, seeking to acquire the area for railway use.
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Chilcote
T. G Neiswanger
Prohibitionists of Washington County Meet in Smouse’s Fall
The Prohibitionists of Washington county will meet in Smouse's Fall on Monday April 30 at 1 30 pm to choose eleven delegates to the state convention elect county and township central committees and transact business. An evening meeting will be held at 8 o'clock State Chairman D Elliott and others will address both meetings. Music is expected and a cordial invitation is extended to all. RK M Dint Co Chairman.
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Prohibitionists
Washington County
Smouse
D. Elliott
Mahara's Big Minstrels Bring Largest City Parade
At noon Thursday weather permitting Mahara's Big Minstrels will present the city’s largest parade by any ball show featuring 50 people trained animals ponies and carriages. The company travels on their own cars.
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Mahara
Maharaj Big Minstrels Parade with 25 Dogs and 10 Ponies
The Maharaj Big Minstrels claim 25 performing dogs and 10 Shetland ponies will perform on stage under Prof Geathers tomorrow night. The show features a variety act with attention to dress and shoe cleaning backstage run by Ort Waters, proprietor of the venue.
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Maharaj
Prof Geathers
WANTS LOST FOUND WANTED ADS FROM THE JOURNAL
Local classified notices include missing umbrella near East Washington and former Davidson yard, a lady seeking a summer boarding place, a hotel cook job offer, a second hand cook store inquiry, a garden helper on shares, and a four year mule sale. Also requests for a clothing and shoe salesman at the Hub and maple tree orders. Very low rail rates to Sioux Falls for the AOUW meeting.
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CR & N R’y
Sioux Falls
First Class Excursions From Washington on First Class Route
Travel deals describe low fare trips from Washington on a premier line with many destinations. Offers include Cedar Rapids return, St Louis round trip, Detroit and Denver trips, and May dates with special “homeseeker” rates plus World connections via White Star Red Star American and International Transportation lines. Agencies and tickets available daily.
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Washington
Cedar Rapids
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
St. Louis
Detroit
Mich
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
New Orleans
Paris
White Star Line
International Transportation Co
New Washington Lot Offers Build Your Own Home on Installments
A district notice promotes a residential lot in Washington described as well drained with shade trees and sidewalks. The seller offers a fine building lot in a reputable neighborhood from $100 and up and allows monthly installments to finance the house according to the buyer’s plans.
Properties for Sale at Low Prices and Favorable Terms
KE offers several attractive properties including new and nearly new homes for sale at very cheap prices. Various units are listed with favorable terms to attract buyers.
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Ministre
Tomorry
Park Rday
Freeport
Daily Jour
Stewart's Pharmacy
Pere Uying
E. C. Carris
Marshall
F. W. Brindley Hotel
Allen Block
Warfel
Joseph
Christ
God
Uch
America
Slim
Isisisisisisisisisisisisis
S &'S Minstrels
Henry Mebler
Mt. Pleasant
Ed Belie
McElwain & Allen
Moulton
Col. Nicola
Jennie O'Neil Potter
Prairie du Chien
Jennie O'Neill Potter
Patch Grove
Dewey
Merrill, Wis
Norwood River
Here
John Cody
Chicago
C. F. Gilbert
Straus T
Turkey
Harry Matthews
Stella Hamilton
Vlattsburg
Itarry Miller
Joseph Wheeler
Johnston
Alabama
Congress
Japan
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Leeg
Fort Scott
Kas
Pearson's Express
London
Prince Lohenlohe
Germany
Chicago Citizens’ League
John Anderson
Castro
Venezuela
England
Thames
Isle of Grain
Virginia
Clark
Montana
Senate
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Samuel
Barney
California
Manila
Alexander T. McGill
Jersey City
Chas, Beecher
Menest
Henry Ber
Georgetown
Mass
Iowa
Cedar Rapsida
W.B. Crawford
Ottumwa
Ed Walther
Keota
Chas. Reeves
Rose Hill
the Ladies of the First Presbyterian
E. Riggs
Eddyville
W.C. Martin
East
Main Street
RK. M. Dint
Tention
A. Kuwer
Ther
Buffalo, N.Y
Nicola
Harmon
Cary
Buffalo, N. Y., U.S. A
United States
Gov't
Margaret Walsh
Winer
Cyd Is
Cardui
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Hattenoous Medicine CO
Chattanooga, Tenn
Suipmer
Journal
Ed Davidson
Shanafelt & Knupp
Wieder
Washington House
the Journal
Bennett
Dublin
C. M. Stinson
Jaok Farmer Agp & TA
BB Cr&n Ry
Cedar Rapids, la
Ffe Stewart
Treat
Rock Island
O. Solbric
Ecvar
Opera House
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P. RK. R
Bart
Des Moines Valley Division
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Daly
Des Moines
Knoxville
Des M
Ly. Nan & Tie
Burlington
R& Q
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Nace
Mason City
Sun
St. Paul
Peoria Mall
Marshalltown
C&n Way
Omaha
BB. c. HK An, EY
Columbus Junction
Pee Foot
Wan Ao
Cuiiaeo
Wreatt
Tee Wee
Stewart Steele
Stewart
Stewarts
Geo. W. Stewart
Sox
Lombardo
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