Camp Washington Descriptive Letter From Estes Park Colorado
Miss Helen Lewis writes from Moraine Estes Park Colorado Aug 1 1900 describing a 25 person Washington camp journey from Denver Lud lowing through Big Thompson river and Steamboat Mountain to Estes Park. She details the ascent over curved mountain roads animal teams mail stage and camp setup with tents cots and two sheet iron stoves. The letter notes landscape features Balance Rock Mummy Mountain Longs Peak Mt Olympus and nearby hotels and a busy camp scene with other notices about local events and residents.
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Colorado
Estes Park
Helen Lewis
Washington
Moraine
Denver
Lyons
Big Thompson
Steamboat Mountain
Iowa
Scrub
Jim
Bert
Riley
Uncle Sam
Long's Peak
Long’s Peak
Mt. Olympus
Hstel Park
The
Highlands
Greenland
Itia
Edith
Clergy Visit and Relatives Trip Reported
Rev. Harry Condit visits Keota to preach tomorrow as Mrs. Bertha Young and Miss Edna J. Young travel to Waterloo to visit Clarence Young and family. John Skipton proceeds to Keota for unspecified visit.
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Harry Condit
Keota
Bertha Young
Edna J. Young
Waterloo
Clarence Young
John Skipton
Teachers' institute staff depart for gatherings and travel
Prof Ridale of Des Moines returned home this morning after instructing at the Normal Institute. Prof Gender of Cedar Falls left for Knoxville to teach at the Normal there. Prof John T. Ray of Chicago will join the Teachers' Institute at Princeton Illinois. L E Stebbins of Chicago, corset company representative, visited and was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Patterson. Will Loughridge left for Sigourney. The government thermometer hit 95 degrees yesterday, with no sunstroke cases reported. Mr and Mrs Tom Anderson and children returned from Lake Okoboji after an outing.
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O. Brown
Eildon
Hortense McQuillan
Dr Rork
Knoxville
Henry Shield
Keota
G. Eb. Whitmore
Academy Chapel
G. E Whitmore
Ridale
Des Moines
Normal
Gender
Cedar Falls
John T. Ray
Chicago
Princeton
Ils
Teachers’ Institute
L. E. Stebbins
American Corset Company
L. S. Patterson
Will Loughridge
Sigourney
Tom Anderson
Lake Okoboji
Insanity hearing ordered for Oliver Shultz in county
Oliver Shultz 22 from Oskaloosa, jailed for horse stealing, was returned to be heard by Washington county insanity commissioners. Sheriff Cricket rode Firefly to branch with him, deputy Will Black testified. Shultz attempted self harm in custody and cried when leaving for the train with three officers handling him.
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Oliver Shultz
Oskaloosa
Our
Commissioners of Insanity
Washington County
Cricket
Will Black
Shultz
Maxwelton Golf Club Picnics at Enoch Winters Farm
Members of the Maxwelton Golf Club picnicked on the Enoch Winters farm south of town. Eight links offered good distances and shade from northwest trees where a supper was served by club ladies. Scores ranged from 45 to 240 with visitors including Mr. and Mrs Patterson and son of Seattle, Professors Riddle and Keith, Miss Adams of Chicago University, and Miss Wallace of Waterloo.
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Maxwelton Golf Club
Enoch Winters
Chas. Patterson and Son
Seattle
Riddle and
Keith
Adams
Chicago University
Wallace
Waterloo
Jeffrey
Prsot
Church Services and Sermons Announced
The First Church of Christ Scientist holds service at 10 30 with the subject Soul The Second UP church holds services tomorrow morning by the pastor on The Faith Measure A park service is set for tomorrow evening at five o clock with Rev John Ferguson of Newton Iowa delivering the sermon.
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Saas Sas
Ae First Church of Christ
Sientist
U P
Tomorow
John Ferguson
Newton
Iowa
Riverside resident judged insane by county officials
Stewart of Riverside was adjudged insane by the commissioners of insanity last evening after testimony finished before six. He has appealed to the District Court and will be under Henry Martin’s care until September term. They are staying at the Washington house. Several locals and visitors are noted in brief moves and travels across nearby towns, including Belle Sims, Dr Grant, A Fredenburg, Chic Ragan and Gene Schneider Jr. in a separate coin find, with many relatives heading to events and churches.
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He Stewart
Riverside
Commissioners of Insanity
Grant
A. Fredenburg
Chas
Belle Sims
Stewart
District Court
Henry Martin
Washington House
Chic Ragan
U.S Express
Chic
Mr. Shearer
Gene Schneider, Jr
Morey
Lost moccasin and housework ad from Benz House
A brown moccasin lost with a plea to return to JOURNAL office. A general housework position is advertised at the Benz House 431f, Hustling young man offered $60 monthly plus expenses by Clark & Co. at 4th and Locust streets Philadelphia.
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Baby
Journal Office
Benz
Clark & Co
4Th and Locust Sts
Phila
Take Weekes Break-up-A-Cold-Tab Lets
Stewart's Pharmacy offers Take Weekes Break-up-A-Cold-Tab Lets with a cheerful refund if the cure fails. Purchase price is 25 cents.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
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J. A. Miller
Boon
Cardus
Grace Lamphere
Chattanooga Medicine
Chattanooga
Tenn
Camp Washington
Bee
Washington Party
Estes Park Colorado
Helen
Stark
Chas Cunningham
Davidson Rev Lackey
Villa Lackey
Ella McNeil
Elsie McCobb
Anna Maxwell
Edna Palmer
Altice Wilson
Miss Skinner
Dot Maxwell
Tussey - Mollie Cherry
Miss Goetz
Miss White James Baird
Mide Lewis
Tilla Shields
Edith Shields
Kate Armstrong
Mr Thorn
Fairfield
Solbrig
R. J. Morrow
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
Washington National Bank
Capital
Eurplus
Dossa General Banking Business
W. B. Jeffrey
A. Os de Ha
J.T. Anderson
Asa‘t
Wynterest
Wings Bank
Kmox
A. White
Uasbier
C. H. Knox
Ass't
Cas
First National Bank
Washington, Jows
Wm. Blair
A. H. Wallace
Joseee Kck
0. H. Keck
L. D. Robinson
Frank Wart
J. F. Henderson
GP Hotel
Allen
Frank Webb
T. Arnold
Brighton
M. E. Church
East Side
Warfel
Pring
R. F. Riley
Smouse
Bowman Bros
Java
L. D. Robinson's
L. D. Robin
Washington, Iowa
O. Solbric
Hell
Opera House
Iowa Central
Clear Lake
Oaks
the Oaks
Bath House
Tobogean
Geo S. Batty
Iowa Central Ry
Marshalltown
Golf Club Picnic
Henry Armbright
Frank Parsons
Columbus Junction
J H Lewis
Nira
Mrs. Adamson
Streator, Lir
John McConnaughey
Ida Rehmel
Grace Hill
Henry Humm
Muscatine
Horace Breed
Ainsworth
Rev. Allen
Albia
Hickory Grove
Covenanter Church
Porter
West Liberty
Jay
Rock Island
Shields
W. L. Tetley
Miss Calhoun
Campaign
W. C. Ferguson
Lizzie Kirkwood
Bloomington
Ill
A. E. Paul
William Fitzwilliams
Julia McDonald
Oxkaloosa
J. W. McDonald
Monmouth, Ill
Exercise and Health
Dr. Pierce
Kemble
Kemble Flower Co
Oskaloosa, Lowa
E. Dayton, Prop
BOB, Dixon & Co
Washington City
B. FP. Dixon & Co
United States Fidelity and Guarant Company
Keokuk
B.f.dixon& Co
Burlington
New York
Phiadelphia
G Fox
O.R.J
P. BR. R
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M. Val. Div
Des M
U. Raq
Peoria
Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati
R & N RR
Cedar Rapids
Malleaweart Gaundar Towa
Mason City Mail
Sun
St. Paul
Seenecy
Way Freight
Peoria Express
Peoria Mail
Exc Sun
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