Des Moines Valley Division Train Schedule Summary
Des Moines Valley Division routes list departure and arrival times for trains Nos. 215 216 241 242 and others, plus connections at Knoxville with C B Q and Rock Island links. Daily service details note exceptions Sunday and connecting options for passengers returning from Des Moines.
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P. R. R. Noing
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M. Val
Des Moines
Knoxville
Des M
Rock Island
Washington
Prohibition Convention Names Officers and Platform
A Prohibition Party convention in Washington Iowa elected Rev Lackey as permanent chair and endorsed a platform calling for full suppression of alcohol. Delegates selected nominees for county offices and a state convention slate including Rev Davis and Charles Corvette. The platform denounces liquor sales as a threat to civilization and urges government action to end the traffic.
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P.m. Smouse
Robert Dibel
Palleyrand
Luckey
Wimislair
Anderson
Crawfordsville
Rev. Davis
Ainsworth
Rev. Whitehill
West Chester
Reo. Davis
Committee On
R. M. Dihel
Work
Palmer
Acheson
Whitehill
Glenn
Charles Corvette
Matthews
Davis
Lackey
J. A. Kyle
David Amspeker
H. E. McCollum
Dihel
Blair
Stewart
Des Moines
Prohibition Party
Washington County
Washington
Iowa
God
Jesus Christ
Prohibition platform and public education notes
The article advocates a Prohibition party back of six, broad voting rights for all citizens, a national currency, and arbitration for disputes. It then reports on Washington County Normal Institute classes at the Academy, praising instructors and child study, with remarks on public versus private instruction and proposed medical examiners for child development. Lectures by Mara Pratt and Dr. Barr are noted, along with a public invitation to the Presbyterian church for evening talks by Mrs. Kellogg and State Superintendent Henry Sabin, and a sale listing at Stewart & Lanning's.
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Prohibition
United States
Washington County Normal Institute
Miss Klass
Black
Windergarten
Whale Institute
Mara Pratt
Ibis
William Hawley Smith
Webster
Lincoln
Barr
Quincey
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Keokuk
Adjutant General fixes four regimental encampment sites
The Iowa National Guard will hold camps at Waterloo for the First Regiment from July 28 to August 4, Washington for the Second Regiment from August Pith to Pith, Osceola for the Third Regiment from August th to 26th, and Dodge for the Fourth Regiment from August 1th to 1ith. Competition among towns was intense, with widespread efforts to secure the sites. This year the Fourth Regiment will camp midweek, giving men a Sunday rest after drills and duties.
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Wright
Lowa National Guard
Waterloo
Washington
Osceola
Lt Dodge
Humphrey
City ladies host benefit for Mrs Alma Glasgow White
Local women organize a benefit at Graham Hall to support Mrs White a noted artist whose works have been shown widely including in the Corcoran Gallery Washington D C Proceeds planned to fund her study at Pratt Art Institute New York City with Mrs Logue coordinating efforts and a scholarship request.
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Alma’ Glasgow White
White
Corcoran
Washington, D. C
Graham
Mabel Dewey
Eva Conner
Lucy Burroughs Anderson
Chas. Burroughs
Pratt Art Institute
New York City
Rev. Logue
Catarrh Cure Ad and Local Social Notes
The paper promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment with a $100 promise if it fails to cure. It lists testimonials and mentions Hall's Family Pills. Social items note a Baptist young people gathering at Miss Bessie Eich elberger's Heights home with guests from Ainsworth and Spirit Lake Masonic delegate Martin P. Miller leaving for Spirit Lake to attend the Grand Chapter of Iowa.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Bessie Eichelberger
Heights
Goulds
Vanderbilts
Clevelands
McKinleys
Blanch Coelin
Mr. Stephens
Ainsworth
Della Figgings
Bessie
Martin P. Miller
New York
Spirit Lake
Masonic Order
Lowa
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Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Syracuse
N.y
Hmranch
Tst
Omeuroe Street
Cibeage
Fit
Mercer & Chilcote
Stella Cunningham
Blanche Wilson
Lela Mcklniney
Lucy Wilson
Faye Farris
Della Denne
Fannie Harwood
Clara Shearer
Lola Wells
Bessie McClain
Nellie Wilson
Lela Mckhiney
Saddela Stevenson
Vera Rogers
Bessie Reeves
Jessie Wirline
Pearl Kline
McCleery & Berdo
A. E. Berry
West Side Square
Pillsbury
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Pillsbury's Est
Asbu
Minneapolis
J. A. Cunningham & Sons
Iewa
Atvian Lil LL
Jeloo
Harvey & Warfel
Mast
Karl
S$. A. Sweet
Hartford
Conn
Glasgow & Lytle
Shiloh
Ain O Arm
E. C. Carris & Co
East Side Square
Lombardo
M. Lombardo
North Side Square
R. Stuart & Sons
East Side
Smouse
Yester
Vame Coumy Ticket
Rev. J.P. Davin
Atos County
Chas. Corvette Co
Essie Daugherty
WcConnaughey
W Anderson
Corps of Workers
Presbyterian Church
Academy
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Henry Sabin
Panama
Stewart & Lanning
Royal Baking Powderco
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County Normal Institute
Frank Rogers
Whorehammer
Mir
J. C. Smith
Breward
Or. Lane
Babb
Merchant Tailors
Ladies’ Union Sur
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Wm. Blair & Son
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