Commercial Club Plans New Gym and Railway Venture
The Commercial Club met last night with President absent. A report on forming the Iowa City Kalona and Washington Railway Construction Co was discussed, with survey plans to follow. Lumber for the club building has arrived and brick work will start soon after McCall Bros finish their building work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Frank Stewart
OL. Wilson
Railroad Committee
M. Keck
Iowa City
George Carson
George Rodman
8. W. Brookhart
McCall Bros
Academy Eight Concert and Summer Excursion Rates
A Grand Concert by the Academy with Maud Ballington, J DeWitt Miller and others promises a strong season entry. Special Summer Excursion Rates to the West via Iowa Central Railway run June 1 to September 30 1903 from Brighton to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer with diverse routes and stopovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Maud Ballington
J. DeWitt Miller
Father Aughan
University of Chicago
L. B. Wickersham
J. Beauchamp
Albert KE
Iowa Central Railway
Brighton
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Deadwood
Lead City
Hot Springs
Custer
Senate
Prescription Dept Demonstrates Precise Medicine Making
The piece explains how pharmacists accurately measure and mix each ingredient in a prescription to ensure the correct quantity and preparation. It invites readers to visit to gain confidence in the medicines provided by the pharmacy.
Muscatine Seeks Camp Invite For Local Regiment
Muscatine officials aim to raise 1000 dollars to invite the regiment to camp locally. Capt. Kern and Sgt Charles Hanley lead a soliciting committee to approach business leaders, with a committee under Col P F W Hislop approving orders and electing sergeants Albert Koenig and Ralph Othmer. Public support appears strong as unsolicited offers reach the company and merchants’ backing grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Kern
Chas. P. Hanley
Col
PF. W. Hishop
Albert Koenig
Ralph Othmer
Globe Barber Shop Opens in Washington with New Furniture
Mart White, proprietor, announces the lease of the room under the Washington National Bank for five years and the installation of new furnishings. He invites locals to visit for first class service with three chairs and no waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington National Bank
Mart White
Globe Barber Shop
New Life Pills Claim End To Suffering For Painful Ailments
A testimonial claims Dr. Bnet New Life Pills end unbearable pain from over taxed organs including liver and constipation. Advert says gentle but thorough relief and a 25 cent guarantee by Stewart's Drug Store. Misses Bessie Freeze and Kathryn MacMillan visit Miss Letitia Patton on East Jefferson Street, Winona Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnet
New Life
Stewart
Bessie Freeze
Kathryn MacMillan
Winona, Minn
Letitia Patton
East Jefferson Street
Glimpse of New England Through a Journal Pilgrim
The writer travels from Indiana through Ohio and New York to New England, noting farmland contrasts, rising manufacturing towns, and frugal mountain farmers. He praises Green Mountains, ponds, trolleys, and New England scenery, ending in Boston and its bean-eating culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New England
Iowa
Green
Boston
United States
Missing bustle found after long search in St. Paul area
Word reached union depot officials that the bustle sewn by Mrs. Lucy Van Cerke of Shawnee Kansas, valued at 7300 dollars, missing on a Rock Island train to St. Paul, has been found. Mrs. Van Cerke hurried home to save it from being burned by new tenants. Miss Kate Stichter will resign her telephone exchange post to teach school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Mine
Union Depot
Lucy van Cerke
Shawnee
Kan
Rock Island
St. Paul
Kate Stichter
Telephone Exchange
Estate dispute over Pollard land seeks court action
In Washington County Iowa a district court case filed by Anna Pollard executrix alleges that Joseph Pollard Jr left real property title clouded by a tax deed. The suit seeks court authority to convey and sell the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section two township seventy five north range six west and to deed lands in Books 18 at page 122. Defendants Percival Pollard and Joseph Percival Pollard are urged to answer by September term 1903 or face default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Washingareney
Iowa
Joseph Pollard
Anna Pollard
Percival Pollard
Joseph Percival Pollard
District Court
Washington County
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Li Ge County
J. R. Lewis
A. T. Brown
Washington
S. W
J. L. Brookhart
Not Over Wise Allegory of Careless Wealth
An old allegory compares a scared girl trampling a snake to a man who spends on a cyclone cellar yet neglects a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for his family. The remedy is promoted as the most prominent and reliable medicine for these diseases, sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook and Sherman
Mailbox Apples Draw Route 5 Attention
Patrons on Route 5 praised carrier N L Hancock for kindness as apples donated by Mr and Mrs Lou Jugenheimer and Mrs E Lemley were found in mailboxes. Small favors are welcomed with thanks and larger ones in proportion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 5
N.L Hancock
Lou Jugenheimer
E. Lemley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Torchon
Mercer & Chilcote
Garner
Postoffice
Our Grace
Kaye i Lytle Telephor
Steck
Aeseoe
H. F. Steck
McVall Bros
Columbia Pharmacy, J. &. Lemmon, Prop
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pilgrim
New England States
Green Mountains
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Rocky Mountains
Ilinois
Hoosie Tunnel
Washington, Lowa
Harwood
John Shields & Son
Munn
Scientific American
O.solbric &Co
Opera House
Big Chief
Penn Ol and Supply Co. Ltd
Wilbert
Eastern Star
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