Capt Hobson Speaks at Chau Tauqua Then Heads West
Capt Richard Pearson Hobson arrived by 9 40 from Moline and addressed a large Chautauqua audience on the grounds this afternoon before joining his mother in Boulder Colorado He reports improving eyesight with rest ahead and will rest after a series of engagements Father Vaughan delivered a lecture on Life Worth Living at ten with workmen quickly restoring the big tent Prof D C Jones completed his choral work and returns to Emporia Kansas for a Colorado Springs Chau Taqua tour in four weeks The talent will depart tonight and early tomorrow with a strong program planned for tonight
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Richard Pearson Hobson
Moline
Boulder
Colo
Hotwon
Father Vaughan
D. O. Jones
E Emporia
Kan
Colorado Springs
Ile
Emporia
Funeral attendance and Chautauqua happenings in Washington county
Charles Means and family attend the funeral of his uncle Mr. Luckey in Columbus Jonetson after a run in with injuries from a recent accident. Visitors arrive for the Chautauqua as Gertrude and Edna Lewis, Rosa and Mary Halligan, and others are noted. The Washington Press changes hands as TH A Burrell sells to RL Livingston, with Burrell to continue as contributor. The Rev S I Gordon leaves the Chautauqua circuit by the Firefly heading east.
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Mable
Olive
Columbus Jonetson
Lawrence Loftus
Chester Trown
Eicher
Dickson
Aledo
Iowa
TH. A. Burrell
Washington Press
RL. Livingston
Bro. Burrell
Bro. Burrel
Livingston
Washington County
Wellman Advance
Gordon
Chautauqua
East
Lost items and local notices in Journal advertisement
Notices list lost small ticket receipt book from Standard 611 Co with six receipts and reward offered at Journal office. A furnished house for rent or sale described by J G Hise seeks return. A five room house with six jets advertised for sale by Geo W Neal at Fourth and Twelfth Ave. Two girls sought for Chautauqua dining hall at the grounds.
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Grace Hill
Washington
Journal Office
J. G. Hise
Geo
W. Neal
Chautauqua Dining Hall
Chautauqua Grounds
Round About Items of Interest To Alt Richmond
Frank Kos is very ill and does not recognize his wife or children. Mrs Alton Fill will host at six o'clock ten Thursday evening. Stewart Jr attended to business in Oskaloosa. George Carson and Ed Funston attended the Chautauqua in Washington. The Rev Mr Davis and daughter visited the Washington Chautauqua. A number from here went to Washington this morning on No 3 to hear Hobson. Mrs Ed Freeland returned home from Grandview. Mrs T J Easter and daughter Ruth return from a fortnight in Nock Island and Davenport.
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Frank Kos
Alton Fill
TI. Stewart, Jr
Oskaloosa
George Carson
Ed Funston
Washington
Mr. Davis
Thomas Dupuis Dies After Illness
Mr. Thomas Dupuis died this afternoon around four o'clock after several weeks of serious illness. Further particulars will be given tomorrow.
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Thomas Dupuis
Last Night of Chautauqua Promises Strong Program
Tonight closes the Chautauqua with music by the Wesleyans recitations by Miss Smith impersonations by Montaville Flowers and a moving picture show by W F Brinton. All welcome grab a ticket or several. attendees will enjoy value and a good time while supporting a worthy cause.
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Miss Smith
Montaville Flowers
W. F. Brinton
Chautauqua crowd overflows big tent this afternoon
Mr and Mrs H G Moore and B F Smith and family were visitors. Mr Moore and Myrtle visited last week. Tickets for Chico on sale until July 11. Mr Hobson spoke to a packed crowd as the tent and aisles filled beyond capacity.
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H. G. Moore
B. F. Smith
Mr. Moore
Myrtle
Chico
Attendance on Bryan day mirrors first day honor for Hobson
Gate receipts show attendance near 5500, similar to the opening day, with the Fourth of July being the only larger crowd. The figures indicate many gathered to honor Capt. Hobson by their presence.
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Bryan
Capt. Hobson
Woman Collapses From Heat in Afternoon Rush
Mrs. Ida Tlood fainted on the ground this afternoon likely due to the sultry atmosphere. She revived shortly after and is now feeling much better.
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Ida Tlood
Rainfall This Morning Totals .27 Inches
A morning rainfall recorded at .27 inches. The event adds to the season's precipitation, with no reports of flooding or damage and no accompanying weather advisories.
The Expert Caster and Fly Casting Mastery
The article explains fly casting as a precise, rapid rod movement beginning parallel to water then snapping upward to place the fly with control. It describes how expert casters position the fly, judge line tension, and how accurate casts attract fish while clumsy drops reduce excitement and success. Collier's Weekly
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Collier's Weekly
The Typhoon Strange tale of a boy and a hatchling
A Chinaman narrator recalls a peculiar tale in which a schoolboy finds a white pebble in his pocket that hatches into a reptile. The creature grows, the boy feeds it, and after the boy’s death the monster mourns then returns home before being decapitated by the boy’s enraged mother.
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Pbs
Tail Loss Tyrant Triggers Annual Storm Tale
A quirky report notes a figure who avoids showing himself except yearly to menace the public with a typhoon styled storm. The event is framed as a ritual to compensate for losing a valuable tail.
Buoyant middle age reshapes views on aging and youth
The London Spectator notes a shift where middle aged people today display youthfulness in appearance and behavior. Adults mingle easily with youths, schools and officers discuss with younger generations, and marriage prospects rise as women marry later, redefining midlife vitality.
Ideographic figures lesson from a laundry talk
A New York Herald piece recounts a Park Avenue laundry owner teaching the narrator about ideographic writing. The man contrasts Chinese marks with English letters, showing how numbers and ideas can be conveyed with symbols. The anecdote ends with the narrator leaving wiser.
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Park Avenue
John
New York Herald
A Portraiter's Challenge and a Banker's Price War
Flerbert Drury, a noted portrait painter and charity worker, confronts Winslow Stockard in a dispute over a commissioned portrait. Stockard tries to force a cut rate, but Drury resists, later revealing the dealer window display and the banker’s attempt to jail him. The conflict ends with a hush money settlement: $12,000 to retire a mortgage on St Luke's hospital. Also, Simple Headache Cure by Clarence Nichols Fish touts pepper and camphor plaster therapy.
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Drury
Stockard, Clarke & Co
Stockard
Mr. Stockardt
Mr. Drury
Stockard Hospital
St Luke's
Mr. Stockard
St. Luke's Hospital
Clarence Nichols Fish
Dramatic Lawyer Wins Case On Christmas Eve
The renowned French advocate Lachand faced a murder trial and used a dramatic appeal that paused as cathedral bells rang for Christmas mass. The prisoner was acquitted at dusk, with the strategy revealed as a planned emotional cue by the lawyer.
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Lachaud
Christ
Kansas City Independent
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