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The forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with showers in the northeast portion, and Wednesday should be fair.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1905
Page
3
Local social notes from Cedar Falls and nearby towns
A crowd of residents and visitors pass through Cedar Falls and neighboring locales with travel, visits, and routine business. Notables include Anderson in Crawfordsville, Ayres to Peoria, Goodspeed from Winfield, Downs from Eldon, Wilson in Ottumwa, and Ratcliffe from Fairfield. Proposals opened for Riverside church foundation by Rev. B Jacobsmeier. rights reserved to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Goodspeed
Winfield
H. B
R. V. Downing
Chas. Davis
Eldon
R. M. Wilson
Bruce
Ottumwa
Chas. Means
Olive
Fruitland
Geo. Dempsey
Chicago
Br. S. Ratcliffe
Fairfield
Mert. King
Earnest Garrett
Ainsworth
Rae McElhinney
Cedar Rapids
B. Jacobsmeier
Riverside
Iowa
Modern times not worst. old journalism era critiqued
A column argues that today’s graft and vulgar commerce are not uniquely bad, citing Star Route scandals and Andrew Jackson era yellow journalism. It contends rich and poor alike see luxuries, reforms advance under modern leaders, and overall conditions may be better than in the past. It ends with a humorous note on exercise advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shephardson
University of Chicago
George Washington
Good Old Times
Andrew Jackson
Andrew
Roosevelts
Jeromes
Jap Bidwell Sues Brotherhood Over Cancelled Insurance
Jap Bidwell sues the Brotherhood of American Yeoman for 1625 alleging cancellation of a 2000 policy. He cites letters showing suspension for nonpayment was false while paid two months in advance. The company later admits no delinquency and refunds 2.40, but cites excessive drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jap Bidwell
Brotherhood of American Yeoman
Brighton Enterprise
Professor Wilcox Lectures Across Iowa Circuit This Summer
Prof. W. C. Wilcox returns from Harlan where he lectured for Shelby county institute. He spent the prior week at Keosauqua and is in great demand this summer as a speaker. Next Tuesday he heads to Washington Iowa for eight lectures at the Chautauqua Iowa City Republican on August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wilcox
Harlan
Shelby County Institute
Keosauqua
Wilcox
Washington, Iowa
Chautauqua
Iowa City Republican
Miss Elsie Stapp Returns From Western Trip
Miss Elsie Stapp arrived home Wednesday evening after a month in Denver and Longmont California. She enjoyed a delightful visit with sisters and relatives and avoided a washout after leaving sooner than expected. Aug 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Stapp
Denver
Longmont
Cal
Colorado
Safaciuard
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