University convocation reports gifts totaling two million
At Chicago convocation President Tarper announced gifts for the year totaling 2 012 million with 1 250 000 from John D Rockefeller. Degrees were conferred on HG graduates Tollet Ms June II. The Hilvels ust Teachers association opened its fourteenth state convention with business sessions and nightly concerts through Friday. A Levee event near Mt Sterling Kentucky struck oil at 280 feet.
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Chicago
W. R R. Tarper
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Tollet
Hilvelsust Teachers’ Association
Teachers Show Strong Interest at The Children's School Work
Notes from the county Normal report rising attendance and praise for primary teaching at the Washington School. Teachers like Miss Martin and Miss Patterson are highlighted for engaging lessons and clear pedagogical aims. A separate item from Hedrick, Iowa notes a burglary at a dry goods store with about $200 value stolen in milk.
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Washington School
Miss Martin
Wylie
Hedrick
Ball Game Called Off Between Auroras and Magnets
The Aurora and Magnet ball game scheduled for tomorrow afternoon has been postponed due to other events and will be played Monday afternoon instead.
How to Avoid Trouble with a Cholera Remedy
A jingle style notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for families. It claims high effectiveness for bowel complaints in children and adults and urges readers to purchase now from Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Smallpox Quarantine Quiets Kalona Families
Three Kalona families William Small Terry Lemley and Dick Fry were quarantined last evening for mild smallpox cases. Authorities say the illness is in a very mild form and under observation.
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Kalona
William Small
Terry Lemley
Dick Fry
Choir boys of Christchurch enjoy annual Washington outing
The Burlington choir boys report a splendid time at their Christchurch outing in Washington. A Monday baseball game ended 21 to 5 for the home team. The group, including Mrs Funck Miss Ripley Dr Perkins and Warren Wallace, were treated well and hope to reciprocate.
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Christchurch
Washington
Burlington
Mra Funck
Miss Ripley
Dr Perkins
Warren Wallace
Hurlington Hawkeye
Epworth League delegates and reunions noted
June 18 report lists Carrie and Oona Colthurat returning from Cedar Rapids while Dr A Peterson leaves for Hillsboro as Epworth League delegate. J R Love joins Love reunion. EKHH House travels to Aledo. Mrs J H Miller visits New Boston and Mr Mrs JH Thompson depart for Talmagela. Alpha Thompson Cora Morrow Nellie Pearson and Prof T H Barnes head to Washington for the Normal institute.
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Oona Colthurat
Cedar Rapids
A. Peterson
Hillsboro
Epworth League
Mra
J. H. Thompson
Talmagela
Alpha Thompson
Cora Morrow
Nellie Pearson
Prof
T. H Barnes
Washington
Normal Institute
Educational Association Meeting and Rail Fare Notice
Educational Association Minneapolis July 7-11 with rate one fare plus 8200 for round trip and varied windows. excursion dates June 22 to Aug 24 with specific city destinations. Final return limit Oct 31. Also notices for Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Bike Salt Lake City August 12-14 and Annual Meeting Young People's Christian Union Society July 23-27 1902 with Portland Tacoma Seattle travel rates and sixty day return limit.
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Educational Association
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Covorado
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Glenwood Junction
Cui Hago
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Leas
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Change in Time and Improved Service Between Peoria and Twin Cities
Central Railway announces a June start for through sleeping cars and coaches between Peoria and St Paul and Minneapolis. The service promises quicker travel and better connections from all Central Railway points to St Paul Minneapolis or Peoria. For details contact local Central agents through July 15.
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St. Paul
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Central Railway
St Paul
Minneapolis
Lowa Central
Mid-Summer Indian Carnival to Be Held in Sheridan
Harvest excursion tickets go on sale July 1 for a grand Indian celebration in Sheridan Wyoming July 3 to 5. About 1000 Indians in regalia reenact Custer’s last battle with U S troops. features include parades, bronco roping, horse races, dances, and games. Tickets are one fare plus 2 for round trip, valid 21 days with stopover privileges.
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Wyo
Custer
United States
Fort McKenz E
Sheridan Wyo
Northwest
Asst. Gen. Pase Agt
Local visits and travel notes in Washington area
Mrs Dora Bell Law and daughter Hortense arrived from Evans for a visit at the Hervey Bell home. Little Ina Morris of Evans accompanies them. Alex Dawson and wife traveled to Columbus Junction for the Iowa Presbytery meeting. Mr Thomas Pinkerton remains ill while Mrs Pinkerton improves. J A Y Ashby and son Gerald depart for Muscatine to visit Mrs J H Kendry and friends. The Samson Livingston yards switch is being converted to standard gauge, the first on the B NW through Washington.
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Evans
Hervey Bell
Ina Morris
Alex. Dawson
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Seceder Church
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Washington
Brinton Show at Graham Opera House Saturday Evening
W F Brinton will present a moving picture entertainment in the Graham opera house Saturday evening June 21st. At the meeting in Washington D C the Iowa delegation endorsed Hon H G McMillan of Cedar Rapids Republican as attorney in the Northern District.
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Probure Entertainment
Graham Opera House
Iowa
Washington D. C
H.G McMillan
Cedar Rap
For SALE Mixed Lot Items and Services
Gas Range store nearly new for sale cheap. Young boy seeks a job at JOURNAL office. 43 For SALE good cow and heifer calf. Toquire of Chas. Sailing 4 1f For SALE good second hand cigar inquire at this office. 24 Pon SaLe crewy cow set of work harness two wagons inquire at 1109 East Main street. 26 Fifty tons Timothy hay slightly damaged by water must be sold at once. (996) E.G. Mason, Strayed small gray mare with dark mane tall report at JOURNAL office S7 tf
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Journal Ottice
Russian Feast Days Delay Business and Work Rhythm
The passage notes Russia has about thirty-nine church feast days in addition to fifty two Sundays. Business mostly stops, save in few spots, while drunkenness after feasts cripples work for a day or two. About thirty Western working days occur while Russians remain idle.
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Russia
London
Scribner's Magazine
Remark on cola and medical cure in Washington Star
An optimist remarks on cola being plentiful and a cold being one of the few ailments a doctor will now attempt to cure without surgery. The line reflects a wry take on medical practices.
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Washington Star
Special Iowa Central Train from Brighton to State Meeting
The Iowa Central runs a special train from Brighton at 9 12 a m for 1 00 round trip to Iowa central meeting promises to be the greatest gathering in the orderOs ppoints Oskaloosa is spending to insure success with an addressed program and sports events prominent members will give addresses and a band will play Tickets and details available from local agents flyers guide attendees to enjoy Iowa's best bands and a grand outing.
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Brighton
Lowa
Oskaloosa
Order
Iowa
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