Memorial Day Services At Baptist Church Feature One Heart Address
Memorial Day services in the Baptist church drew a large crowd including G A R members and the Woman's Relief Corps. About forty G A R members marched to the church with their flag as the platform featured national colors and flowers. Rev Gray spoke on the text There were fifty thousand men with one heart praising unity in war and noting Civil War heroism. The service closed with America sung and benediction given. The Evening Journal promotes Dwight's Complexion Beautifier with a free sample offer.
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Baptist
Woman's Relief Corps
Ada Jenkins
H. R. Stark
Logue
Gray
Stonewall Jackson
America
Shreckengast
Monmouth College Music Clubs Delight Graham Audience
The Monmouth College Guitar and Mandolin clubs performed at the Graham for a second season, drawing a highly appreciative crowd that encored every number. Nelson showcased a clarinet solo, McCoy aided with reading, and the Wagner quartet joined. The ladies’ quartet, Misses Johnson, Tinker, Porter and Blackburn, offered refined classical selections. After concerts, members stayed with United Presbyterian hosts and prepared for final exams. The clubs led singing at First Church and a later piece at Second Church. An advertisement for Dr Miles Nervine accompanied the piece.
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Monmouth College
Graham
Nelson
Iowa State
McCoy
Reader
Wagner
Washington
Johnson
Tinker
Porter
Blackburn
United Presbyterian
Summer School opens at Washington Academy with four week session
The Washington Academy launches its second annual Summer School on Monday June 25 at 9 am. The four week term precedes the County Normal starting July 23 to maintain six weeks of study for full academy and normal credit. Tuition drops from 10 to 6 dollars. A corps of eminent specialists will teach physics nature study English grammar and other subjects with reviews in geography arithmetic and algebra to prepare teachers for stricter professional training.
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County Normal
Washington
M. Grumbling
Prin
Washington Academy
Weather Forecast And Train Wreck Attempt Near City
The Weather forecast for Iowa calls for partly cloudy skies with showers in the eastern portion tonight and Tuesday. A dangerous train-wreck attempt near the city was narrowly thwarted on the westbound Firefly when a partially placed tie was struck aside by the pilot. Investigators found marks and suspect local youths, while a second attempt on a freight was stopped before obstruction was reached. Authorities reported the incident and noted the motive cited as reading depravity.
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Agent Gould
Marshal Balloff
Muscatine Journal
To Cure a Cold While You Sleep
Stewart's Pharmacy offers Weeks Break-up A Cold Tab with a 25 cent price and a cheerful refund if the remedy fails to cure.
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Stewart’s Pharmacy
Stewart's
A Partial Eclipse and a Witty Social Exchange
A morning partial eclipse dimmed the sky briefly as the sun brightened again. A reader notes a social joke about a daughter breaking an engagement with the Duke over Rocky Mountain Tea pricing, a playful aside about domestic choices.
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Rocky Mountain
Washington Born Rollin Organ Rising Chicago Stock Agent
Rollin B Organ born in Washington in 1844 rose to stock agent of the Nickel Plate Road in Chicago after Civil War service on a Federal gunboat. He ran for Congress in 1898 on the Democratic ticket and gained about 12,000 votes. He may run for president of the county board next fall. his wife was Ida Hall. Also notes North Side Drug Store reopens and Belknap's music house offers 5 copies for 50 cents.
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Chicago Chronicle
Rollin B. Organ
Washington
Rollin B
Chicago
Nickle Plate R. A
Congress
Organ
Ida Hall
J. Hall
Taylor
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Sol. Rich & Co
Wm. Blair & Son
Wyman & Rand, Inc
Burlington, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Davenport
Chas. Dewey
Iowa City
The
State University
Okomo
F. C. Shianebarger
Muscatine
Rob’t Fisher
the Heights
Memorial Services
Baptist Church
Rev
Robt. Gray
Tion’s Dead Heroes
Evening Journal
Dwight
Oncr
D. W. Custen & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Dr. Miles’ Nervine
W. A
Appleton
Wis
Miles
Academy
Tetley & Selover
South Side
Cieene
Emanon Quartette
GrorG@iA FouGer
Elsie Garrett
Verdi
A. L. Cox
Havre
Washington, D. C
P.R. R
North Side
M. L. Logan
Frank Howry
Mgr
Belknap’s
Music House
Columbia
Monarch
F. L. Stewart
Allfornia Herries
M. Lombardo
Rotth Side Square
New York
Pekar Nares
Iowa
I. Klein
Pittspury
J. A. Cunningham
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