Opening Day At Chautauqua Features Medbury Program
Des Moines pastor Charles S. Medbury opened the twenty second Chautauqua season at Chautauqua park with a 2 30 p m curtain. The Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and singers performed a half hour concert. Ruth Van Sycc led children hour and Dr Walter Russell spoke. Hobson is slated for Saturday night with a full schedule through Sunday.
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Chautauqua Park
Charles
Medbury
Des Moines
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Mr. Medbury
Ruth van Sycc
Willard Hall
P. F E
Hobson
Richard Pearson Hobson
Merri
Mac Fame
Stellar Light
Walter Russell
Leon H. Vincent
The
Bohannans
Euclid B. Rogers
Bohannens
R. P. Hobson
Chautauqua
van Sycc
Russell
Removing Load of Church Debt Campaign Success at First Congregational
Members of the First Congregational church push to erase about $21,000 owed on church property. Committees report high spirits as pledges for the full amount are hoped to be secured by next Sunday. Pastor Dr Walter H Rollina is joyful. Pledges to be paid by October next with a service likely then.
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First Congregational Church
Walter H. Rollina
Woman Candidate Faces Defeat In Waterloo Post Race
Mrs Emmargene A Edwards of Park Avenue and Walnut Street was among candidates for the Waterloo post. She and rivals were defeated by Attorney M H Kelly who secures the recommendation of Conn. The report notes Ed wards accepted the loss philosophically.
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Waterloo Postofficao Waa
Mra
Emmargene A. Edwards
Park
Edwards Concedes Defeat as Connolly Secures Plum
Mrs Edwards accepts defeat with good grace, congratulating the winner Connolly who secured the plum ahead of four other candidates. She notes the honor was desired but solace comes from more time to devote to friends.
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Igressman Connolly
Art Moore to Have Hearing in Preliminary Proceeding
Arthur Moore charged with obtaining property under false pretense was arraigned in Police Judge Meyers' court and requested a preliminary hearing. A 10:00 AM hearing is set. Moore was brought from Dubuque by Chief of Police E A Leighton after officials alleged he impersonated Ed Stowell and drew $50 from Security Savings Bank. he reportedly admitted the crime.
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Arthur Moore
Meyers
Moore
Dubuque
E. A. Leighton
Ed, Stowell
Security Savings Bank
President Poincare Returns to France
London June 27 President Raymond Poincare left for France after visiting King George and Britain since Tuesday. Royal dignitaries, crowds at Victoria station, and a fleet salute marked his departure as he headed to Dover to board a French warship.
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London
Raymond Poincare
King George
France
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Victoria Station
York House
Dover
Oil Amen Launch Credit Bureau in Hawkeye State
Prominent Iowa oil dealers from Des Moines Sioux City Keokuk Knoxville and other cities gather in Des Moines to establish a state bureau of credits and collections chaired by A H Coward president of Hawkeye Oil Co The meeting will also name a supervising head and determine bureau location and state officials to enforce saloon hour laws The report notes impending business closures of about twenty one saloons in Dubuque and mentions a marriage in the afternoon between Miss Katherine Kealther Bayley and Kuhns.
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Iowa
Western Oil Jobbers’ Association
Des Moines
Sioux City
Keokuk
Knoxville
Hawkeye State
A. H. Caward
Hawkeye Ol Company
Bureau of Credits
Coward
National Association
Saloon Hours Reduced By New Iowa Law In Dubuque
Dubuque authorities announce Friday morning of next week saloons will open at 7 and close at 9 in accordance with a law passed by the state legislature. Businessmen lament the one hour earlier closing in the evening, while two morning hours also vanish. The Business Men's Temperance association circulated notices to ensure compliance.
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Dea Maines
Caloong
Dubuque
Dux Duane
Business Men's Temperance Association
Home Electric Vitalizer Promoted by Dr White Office
An advertisement touts an at home electric appliance described as a vitalizing remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago back weakness nervousness and sexual dysfunction. It claims rapid bloodborne distribution and benefits when used with the doctors Unused System of treatment, listing numerous diseases and promising in office or home visits.
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White
United Doctors’ Office
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Burch Bros. CO
Kayser
Children’s Fine Gauze Union
Choice
Panama
Charles S. Medbury
Marjorie
Mrs
Pmmargene Agusta Edwards
Art Moore
Poincare
James Orr
Waterloo
State Hospital For Insane
Independence
Orr
Will
A. H
Caward
Tions
Katherine Kealther
Bayley
Kuhns
United Doctors
John White
Consalti
Marsh-Place
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