Jefferson County Board Deliberates Road Change Near Pleasant Plain
Afternoon session of Jefferson County Board of Supervisors reviews remonstrance by W H Johnson and others against T Emry proposal to alter the Pleasant Plain road at its farm entrance. If approved, road length would increase and costs shared by both counties. current route inconveniences Emry. Also notes T T Keeley disputes Arkansas catfish claims and mocks fishery authorities amid local controversy.
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Board of Supervisors
Court House
W. H. Johnson
T. Emry
Pleasant Plain
Clay Township
Mr. Emry
Jefferson County
Johnson
Emry
Local Briefs Chronicle Visits and Happenings at Home
News by telephone reports various visits and travels including Rev J P Davis and son Howard, Alex Henderson, A Sands, James Sands and A D Acheson visiting the Iowa river area for a few days. Other notes include births, marriages, travel to Davenport for business, wolves sighting, and community social events.
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J. P. Davis
Howard
Alex Henderson
A. Sands
James Sands
A. D. Acheson
Iowa River
Abrogation of Clayton Bulwer Treaty Debated in Senate
Senate executive session reviews the extradition treaty with Switzerland and the nomination of W. D. Bynum as general appraiser of merchandise in New York. Morgan favors abrogating the Clayton Bulwer treaty and urges passage of the Hay Pauncefote influenced bill as pivotal to通 canal rights.
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Washington
Senate
Wis
Republic of Switzerland
W. D. Bynum
New York
Bynum
Wadrbanks
Lynnum
Committee On Finance
Fairbanks
Morgan
United States
John Call
Great Britain
Congress
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Pacific Oceans
Iowa Central Excursions Sale of Reduced Tickets
The Iowa Central Railway announces reduced round trip fares for various group meetings and excursions including Sioux Falls, Montevideo, Burlington, Iowa City, Ames, Des Moines, and Milwaukee events. Sale dates run June 2–12 with return validity up to 30 days and a joint agency fee of fifty cents. voyages cover several western and midwestern points.
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Iowa Central Railway
Sioux
Supreme Lodge
Montevideo
Wis
Luther Free Church
Burlington
Scandinavian Evangelical Luthern Synod of North America
Iowa City
Late
University of Iowa
Ames
Seventh Day Adventists
Des Moines
Iowa Holiness Association
Rock Rapids
Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association
Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen
Sioux Falls
Towa Central
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Milwaukee
Iowa Central
Special Summer Excursion Rates via Burlington and Northwestern
Excursion offers to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City and more with one fare plus 2 for round trip. Sales in June July and August with 21 day ticket limits and Oct 31 1900 expiry. Annual convention of the Young People's Christian Union in Denver July 25 to 30. 1900. Call on G Fox agent for rates and sale dates.
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Iowa Central Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Lowa Central
Barry
Gp&ta
Marshalltown
Lowa
Glenwood
Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Qodgen
Utah
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Deadwood
Custer
Sheridan
Wyo
Young People’s Christian Union of the US
Church of North America
Manitou
Pueblo Cola
Hh. G. Fox
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ills
Kansas City
Geo .S. Barry
Iowa
Minority Views on General Merriam Report Stir Idaho Crisis
The minority report by Lentz and Hay questions Merriam’s powers and actions in the Coeur d'Alene affair arguing troops aided civil authorities unnecessarily prolonged detentions of miners and violated rights. The document condemns the president and Idaho governor for tyrannical conduct and calls for proper inquiry into detentions. Letters from Representative Smith propose a rural delivery route east of Holly Michigan serving 600 families amid additional petitions.
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Washington
Lentz
Ohio
Hay
Virginia
Shoshone County
Idaho
United States
Nat Atame
Merriam
General Merriam
Wardner
Bartlett Sinclair
Sinclair
Holly, Mich
Smith
Holly
Estate debts urged to settle with special administrator
All persons indebted to the estate of Dr. Burroughs will please call and settle with Marion I Anderson, special administrator.
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Dr. Burroughs
Marion
I’. Anderson
A. U. W. Trip To Ft Madison Details
For the A U W meeting in Ft Madison on Thursday June 7 one way and round trip fare is 1.50 via B N W and boat from Burlington. Tickets available now at 7:05 a m departure.
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J. H. Huston
Wyman
Wanrep
Jacobsmeter
Harper
Muscatine
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Davenport
Iowa Weather Outlook and Local Society Notes
Fair tonight in Iowa with possible showers in the south on Wednesday. The column also reports on James Casey Sr. improving and various local visits and travel notes, including church and social activity across Wyman Red Oak Brighton Knox ville Muscatine Davenport and Cedar Rapids.
Smoke Okomo cigars and Rocky Mountain Tea advert
Classified ad promotes Smoke Okomo cigars touted as best five cent cigars and Rocky Mountain Tea for women claiming it keeps her young. Mentions sale through all dealers and a customer instruction to ask your druggist.
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Okomo
Lost and Found Notice and Help Wanted Ad
Found watch charm or necklace bangle to be claimed at Journal office. Lost about three weeks ago a black crepe shoulder cape. seen on a lady’s shoulders last Saturday between five and six. Finder to leave at Journal office. Two unfurnished rooms for rent inquire at Journal office. Wanted energetic salesman for tea coffee and sugars in Washington Iowa terms to Grand Union Tea Co. Burlington Iowa.
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Journal Office
Washington
Iowa
Grand Union Tea Co
Jefferson Street
Burlington
First Class Excursions From Washington to West and Beyond
Travel in comfort on a single first class route offering June to August trips to Colorado, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Philadelphia and Chicago with special dates Sioux Falls Davenport Yellowstone Paris and Old World by June excursions one fare plus small fees and daily trips. Agencies include White Star Red Star American and International Transportation Co with tickets on hand for quick arrangements.
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Washington
Colorado Points
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Sioux Falls
Davenport
Philadelphia
Chicago
Yellowstone National Park
Paris
Old World
White Star Line
Red Star Line
American Line
International Transportation Co
Travel guidance to Paris via Burlington line agents
Going to Paris we offer valuable trip information and ticketing from all stations on our line through New York and steamship lines. Contact Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Railway agents or Jnc. G. FARMER AGP T A B O R N Ry 67 wes m31.
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New York
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Jnc
G. Farmer
A.G P
T.A
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