Associate Presbyterians Highest Court in Session Here
The Synod of the Associate Presbyterian church of North America meets in this city with Rev. William Porter of Albia Iowa named moderator. Delegates from Iowa Indiana and Clarion Pa presbyteries hear reports call Rev Ralph K Atchison to Spring Branch Wayne Co Ia and Richmond Kan. congregations. A conference on relations to the Christian Reformed church and Sabbath observance papers proceed with delegates listed from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associate Presbyterian Church of North America
Associate Presbyterian
W. M. McNeel
Delphi
Indiana
William Porter
Albia
Iowa
Ind
S. H. McNeal
Chesley
Canada
Sioux City
Town
Smitter
Christian Reformed Church
B. Houston
R. A. Boyd
Associate Presbyterian Church
Ramsey
New Brighton
R. Bruce
Beaver Falls
S. B. Houston
McConnelsberg
A. M. Malcolm
Bua Clair
Wm. McGuinn
S. Atchison
Avery
R.A. Boyd
Stafford
Kan
J. Masson
Washington
N.S. Graham
M. Wallace
J. A. Atchison
Ottawa
Wm. Porter
W. P. Gilkey
Atchison
John Tedford
Columbus City
W. M. Moore
All
Unintended Marriage Converts Fortune Tale
A court scene turns into a spontaneous marriage when a nineteen year old law student Bob declares Lucy his wife to delay a judgment over an estate. The judge, knowing Bob well, grants the claim by wedlock, and the couple later build a devoted life. The narrator reveals the judge is Bob’s father in disguise, who manipulated events to secure Lucy’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Adilration
John Doe
Lucy
Tam
Everett Payne Potter
Nickel Plate Rides Offer Chicago to Boston Return
Ticket deal from Chicago to Boston and back for 19 dollars with June 24 2027 sale and June 28 open return limit. Tickets deposited with Joint Agent in Boston on July 1 2 or 4 with extended return through August. Stopovers at Falls allowed without extra charge. Sleeping cars and American Club dining cars on Nickel Plate trains. Reservations via John Y Calahany Adams Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickle Plate Road
Sute
Boston
Ra Falls
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahany General
Adams St
Jeago
HomeSeekers Rates Return For Minnesota And West
The Towa Central Railway re introduces Homeseekers Rates to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington and other western points. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of April May and June 1903. Fare is one fare plus 2.00 round trip limit 21 days from sale. Inquiries to Iowa Central Ticket offices or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washinon
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Meeting in Boston to discuss Nickel Plate Road rates
A meeting in Boston on June 2 and 8 and July 1 aims to urge travelers to secure Nickel Plate Road rates before other purchases. Tickets go on sale June 25 to 27 with a final return limit. Call or write Calahan, General Agent, 113 One Street, Room 298, Chicago for details on stopovers and train service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Advanto
Nickel Plate Road
Angel
Calahan
Chicago
Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Offered at Half Rates
Railroad news announces homeseekers excursions to Nebraska Wyoming Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon at about half price with sale dates March 17 April 7 21 May 6 19 June 2 16. California tickets cheap until June 20. Pullman Tourist sleeping cars to Los Angeles and weekly personally conducted excursions. Also offers Nebraska Colorado booklets free or 6 cent postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Los Angeles
Colorado
Miss Lena Hansen to Visit Malton for Commencement
Miss Lena Hansen of Malton is due this evening to stay with Miss Marguerite Pratt during Commencement. Johnsen prepared extra bread for tomorrow show day. Dr Naneher of Mt Pleasant returned home after aiding I W A. Mrs James Brockhart returned from Cantril Iowa. A Leesville race scare ended with life saved by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. User testimonials praise the remedy for lung troubles. trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hansen
Malton
Marguerite Pratt
Johnsen
Naneher
Mt. Measant
James Hrockhart
Cantril
Iowa
Leesville
W. A. Crown
Stewart
Iowa Central announces special summer excursion rates
The Iowa Central Railway offers summer excursion fares from Brighton from June 1 to September 30 to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo for 22.75, Glenwood Springs 34.75, Salt Lake City and Ogden 35.75, plus low rates to Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs and Oyster. Stopovers and diverse routes are available. Call an Iowa Central agent or write A B Cutts in Minneapolis for folders and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
Brighton
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Glenwood Springs
Satlake City
Ogden
Utah
Deadwood
Lead City
Hot Springs
Oyster
Iowa Central
Colonist Excursions to the West Offered by Iowa Central
The Iowa Central Railway sells special one way Colonist Excursion tickets at low rates through June 15 2008. Fares include destinations in California Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Arizona and other western states. Contact local agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details on rates and through tourist cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
California
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Arizona
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Nickel Plate Road Promises Superior Daily Express Service
The Nickel Plate Road touts fast through service with daily expresses linking Chicago and New York City via Ft Wayne Findlay Fostoria Erie Buffalo and Boston. Dining cars offer American Club Meals from 35 cents to $1 with a la carte options and lowest rates with no excess fares. Chicago depot at Harrison St and Fifth Ave with ticket offices at 111 Adams St and Auditorium Annex General Agent John Y Calahan at 118 Adams St room 208 Chicago Phone Central 2057. ma&fmay 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Findlay
Fostoria
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Harrison St
Fifth Aveue
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
John Y. Calahan
Phone Central
Ma&fmay
Nickel Plate Road Offers Fast Service and Dining Cars
The Nickel Plate Road advertises three through daily express trains with vestibuled sleeping cars and American Club Meals in Nickel Plate dining cars. Prices range from 35 cents to 1.00. Chicago depot at Harrison Street and Fifth Avenue. City ticket offices at 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex. General Agent Jane Y. Calahan at 113 Adams Street Room 208 Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T. Chicago
Harrison St
Fifth Ave
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
Jane Y. Calahan
Special One Way 6 Colonist Rates Announced
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month through September 1903 the Iowa Central Ry sells colonist tickets to many western states at very low rates. Contact local agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn for rates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston and Return at One Fare for Christian Scientists
Round trip from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road to Boston for a June meeting. Tickets go on sale June 25 26 27 with return extended to August 1. Stopovers at Niagara Falls or New York without extra charge or $1 fee respectively. No excess fare on trains. John Joe General It 113 Adams Bt Room 298 JG details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
New York
John Y Oe
Adams
Church notices for Friday forenoon posted
Readers are informed there will be no Journal issue on Decoration Day Saturday. Please publish church notices Friday forenoon if possible.
Memorial Day Address Change
Rev. W C Williamson of Keokuk is ill and cannot deliver the Memorial Day address. Rev. J W Haneker of Mt Pleasant will replace him as speaker. Captain J A Young reports the telegram confirming the cancellation and the replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Williamson
J. A. Young
W.C. Williamson
Keokuk
J. W. Haneker
Mt. Pleasant
Johnsons hosts big baking amid show day preparations
J L Brookhart and Mrs Brookhart returned from Central where they visited Brookhart's parents. J M Lewis of Grace Hill was a city visitor. Miss Harmon and Miss Kissley at Nicola Harmon shoe store completed an artistic window display with a notably enlarged window room improving the display space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lewis
Grace Hill
Miss Harmon
Miss Kissley
Nicola & Harmon Shoe Store
Explosion at Elm Grove creamery kills Frank Karnovitsch
In Benton county Minnesota the creamery explosion killed Frank Karnovitsch and seriously injured a second man. Also noted: the Reformed Presbyterian church finished sessions at South Ryegate Vermont and will meet in Marissa Illinois next year. An Irish industry exhibit is planned for St. Louis exposition. Arthur Barclay was elected president of Liberia. Casper Cline of Frederick Maryland is wanted by Chicago police for stealing forty four thousand five hundred dollars from his uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
Benton County
Minn
Frank Karnovitsch
General Synod of
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
South Ryegate
Marissa
Irish Department of Agriculture
Arthur Barclay
Republic of Liberia
Casper Cline
Frederick, Md
Chicago
Juniors and Seniors to Gather for School Event
The Juniors of the High School will entertain the Senior class and the faculty tomorrow evening at eight in the High School building. Mrs 8 M McCleery and Mrs J J Herdo hosted seventy five friends yesterday afternoon at a timble bee at the McCleery home on North Marion avenue. The home was adorned with white peonies and other flowers. Guests enjoyed fancy work and social chat. Mrs Joseph Wright presided at the frappe bowl. Hostesses were assisted by Elizabeth McCleery Lulu Laughead Beulah Biechelberger Kate Verdo and Mrs J W Laughead at a delicious two course luncheon. This evening Mesdames Verde and McCleery will entertain the ladies of Jackson township at six o'clock dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. McCleery
J. J. Herdo
McCleery
North
Marion Avenue
Joseph Wright
Elizabeth McCleery
Lulu Laughead
Beulah Biehelberger
Kate Verdo
J. W. Laughead
Mesdames Verde
Jackson Township
Embroidery School Teaches Quiet Study At Snouffer Hughes Co
The embroidery class on the second floor of the Snouffer Hughes Co store is crowded with women learning intricate embroidery. Students must remain quiet, refrain from talking chewing gum passing notes or throwing paper wads under the guidance of principal Mrs Jung as the course continues this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snouffer, Hughes & Co
Jung
Death at Kalona Mrs Susan Hartman 80
Mrs Susan Hartman died at her Kalona home after injuries from a winter fall. She was 80, her husband had died earlier. she leaves several living children and a step-son. Funeral services are set for 2 PM tomorrow at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Susan Hartman
Mesdames Sade Ackley
Maggie Emmons
Ellen Emmons
Minnie Stiikler
Messra Chester Hartman
Creton Hartman
Delirium tremens patients see serpents, study finds
The Family Doctor notes that delirium tremens sufferers often imagine snakes. In a recent experiment, sixteen alcoholic patients were examined with the ophthalmoscope and shown congested retinal vessels, appearing as black serpents moving in their field of vision.
Long morn and corn and sky in a poet’s quip about Poll
A playful verse by EP who notes the poet’s own ladylove Poll with affectionate rhymes. The author has since died in great agony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard III tale and Barry Sullivan misfire
Among theatrical anecdotes a time honored chestnut recalls Barry Sullivan in a Richard III tent scene. The narrator recounts the Irish tragedian’s line and the actor’s stumble ending with Sullivan’s sardonic quip about the early village cook and crowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Sullivan
Richard
Catesby
Sullivan
Wanted 500 yards rag carpet and more sales ads
Classified fragment lists wanted items and job notices from several advertisers. It mentions 500 yards rag carpet cash or trade, 20 yards and up by New York Store, ornamental iron fence, stone walk three feet wide, a lost silk purse with small change, and a dining hall help request at a depot. Also ads for advertising managers and various office positions from American Corresponding College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bragg and Son Build Pump House at Ainsworth Water Works
Bragg and son contracted brick work on the pump house for the Ainsworth water works. Haskins will become a shipping station June 1 with an agent installed and a Muscatine to Washington train schedule in effect. Riley Miller and Dr. Downing of Washington visited Haskins last Sunday. The Conductor Ed Winne line unloaded ballast and the Milwaukee engine 170 derailed near Haskins, the fireman leaping thirty feet. W. P. Shaffer was granted a six dollar monthly pension with three years back pay. Philip Shaffer visits Decatur relatives, Milo Jamison at his former Louisa county home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bragg and Son
Ainsworth Water Works
Hlaskins
Muscatine
Washington
Riley Miller
Dr. Downing
Haskins
Ed Winnemore
Milwaukee Engine No. 170
W. P. Shaffer
Philip Shaffer
Decatur
Milo Jamison
Louisa County
Local Notices and Arrivals In Washington Area
May 28 reports list Mrs. James Schneider traveling to Corydon Iowa as Hl Isaac Bone visiting sister Mrs. W Marr departs. Mrs. W A Walker and Mrs. A J Laird with children travel to Morning Sun to visit Mor rison parents. Jennie Bailey arrives from Washington to visit sister Mrs. N M Anderson. Dr G A Biskamp and J Gerard arrive from Washington staying with Dr W K Fordyce, Biskamp returns home. Sanford Stone returns to Eldon after visiting his mother. J & Adams and J M Lord return from Chicago with stock shipment. The infant of Mr and Mrs Joseph McCreedy, previously dangerously ill, shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schneider
Isaac Bone
W. Marr
Corydon
Iowa
W. A. Walker
Washington
A. J. Laird
1. N. Morrison
Jennie Bailey
N. M. Anderson
G. Ai. Biskamp
J. ©. Gerrard
W. KB. Fordyce
Dr. Ebiskamp
Sanford Stone
Eldon
Jno. Stone
J. & Adams
J. M. Lord
Chicago
Joseph McCreedy
May 28 Visit Notes with Local Residents
May 28 Miss Headley of Muscatine visits the home of James Hienens. Mrs. T. Douds leaves for Prairie City to visit relatives. Mrs. Hugh Crayne spends the day shopping in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Headley
Muscatine
James Hienens
T. Douds
Prairie City
Hugh Crayne
Washington
May 28 Local Travel Snippet From Fairfield
May 28 reports show Miss May McNeese visiting Fairfield with Mrs. Wm. Disberry and daughters. Vida Stephens left for a sister’s visit in Verdi. Clark Tracey traveled to Fairfield on No. 3. Ed White and children left for Muscatine en route to Jamestown for a longer visit with a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May McNeese
Fairfield
Wm. Disberry
Vida Stephens
Lulu
Verdi
Clark ‘Tracey
Ed White
Muscatine
Jamestown
May 28 social notes from Sigourney and Washington
Miss Pearl Conklin will spend tomorrow with friends in Washington. Mrs Tom Dupuis Sr arrived this morning from Washington and visits her daughter Mrs Leigh Stewart. A dozen Eastern Star ladies attended a Sigourney chapter special meeting last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Conklin
Washington
Tom Dupuis, Sr
Leigh Stewart
The
Eastern Star
Sigourney Chapter
Friends Visit Day Leads to Johnsen's Bakery Goods
If friends come to see you show day, they should be supplied with bakery goods at Johnsen's, a local shop known for fresh pastries and breads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Opticians
Johnsen’s
Surveying for Curbing Near Park Prepares Road Work
Surveyor Kyle conducts the curb survey ahead of paving. McKeene & Shields hold the curb contract and will start work next week. W Hl Galloway and J M Lytle left for Tarkio Mo to attend the United Presbyterian general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
McKeene & Shields
W. Hl. Galloway
J. M. Lytle
Burlington
Tarkio, Mo
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Sealed bids sought for Union State Bank Keota brick building
Notice to contractors invites sealed proposals for the construction of a brick bank building for Union State Bank of Keota Iowa. Bids accepted at A Ritchey Washington or John Randolph Keota until June 1 at 7 30 p m. Plans available at designated locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ritchey
Washington
Iowa
John Randolph
Keota
Union State Bank
Pain Balm story from local farmer relief
A Pattens Mills man aids a farmer with severe rheumatism using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He returns days later fully cured and pays for another bottle, praising the product. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman Colenso Hotel shoe shiners and Dave Keltner. Good work noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Ays
P. Rayder
Pattens Mills
N. Y
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lemmoné
Lewis
Presbyterians
North America
Rev. Porter
Ralph Atchison
Lucey
Washington Wluminating Co
E. C. Keck
Florist
Madison St
Railroad News
DR. Hancher
Johnson's
J. L. Brookhart
Cantral
Mrs. Brookhart
Mr. Brookhart
Cunningham Grocery
Chas. H. Keck
B. F. Dixon
American Corres, College
la Salle St
Brooks
East Main Street
Journal Office
Singer
Opera House
Aaron Hise
Washington Mfg
Gid Organ Factory
Ainswortis
Westchester
Krota
Windsor Grocery
America
Europe
Cotnery
Free Street
Glock A. A
O. Solbric & CO General Repair Shop
North Side
M. Lombardo
J. A. Guiledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
All Newsoealera, Munn & Co
Washington, D
Fodiens Gg Cine Co
Madison
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