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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1903

Page

5

Bigamy Suspect Montgomery Arrested in Guthrie Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma reports Thorh Montgomery alias Mont gomery, alleged bigamist with two prior wives, was jailed after a confrontation with one wife’s mother. A formal hearing is planned, with Montgomery facing potential ten year imprisonment and cross provinces testimony from multiple victims and family members.

Montgomery Thorh Heymen’s Altar Ackey Hannah Reinke Adlett Guthrie Oklahoma Louis Globe-Democrat St. Cule Republic Ruby Hall Montgomery W. J. Reloke Reloke O. W. Ainke Tharn International Brokerage Company

German Trust case taxes notes and mortgages in Davenport decision

Judge Walt of Clinton, Davenport based on the German Trust Company opinion taxes taxable notes and mortgages valued at $746,650. The decision asserts the obligation to pay taxes on property for government support arises from the nature of such obligations.

Age Wolf Clinton Walt Cloton Davenport

Des Moines Jeffersonian Banquet Program Issued

Des Moines Jeffersonian Democrats prepare for an April 2 Des Moines banquet. G F Ritehart of Newton arranged for Adlai Stevenson to attend as vice president under Cleveland. The program lists toastmaster W A Butler, invocations and talks by O P Myers J B Sullivan Judge A Van Wagenen Onto Sells General J B Weaver Hon Adlai B Stevenson Hon W R Hearat and Hon W J Bryan on democracy.

Des Moinoes G. F. Ritehart Newton Adlai E. Stevenson Ilnow Cleveland Hoo W. A. Butler Charles O. Holly J. J. Shea

Big damage suit settled over Cedar Falls tragedy

The Illinois Central through Claim Agent Tait settled the $825,000 suit brought by Herbert Heskett administrator for the death of Mrs Henskitt killed on a Cedar Falls bridge last year. The widow was crossing the bridge with a baby in a cab when a passenger train struck. the infant was thrown but unhurt. The settlement amount is not disclosed. Also reported: Marx Israel, Cedar Falls resident since 1872, died of heart failure at home. formerly owner of a clothing store. A baby boy was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Cunningham Stockdale and buried at Dumont cemetery.

Ibis Henskitt Cedar Falls Illinois Central Railway Tait Herbert Heskitt Bhae Eatate Jothla Heskett Marx Israel Cedar Talla Alsace Germany Israel Mra. Cunningham Stockdale Dumont Cemetery David Milliken Hardin County Steve Son County Lmnnis John M James T Flavel B Witliam Bsute Mary Griggs Anna Weitzel Geneva Clara Galloway Britt Helen Pav Forreston Ionia Ben Stra‘horn Spakans Washington Tiliate Lock Hugh McNicch George Barbitt Janesville

Grand jury indictments shuffle druggists in Hardin County

The grand jury left an indelible impression on Hardin County druggists. Two defendants L C Ladage of Owasa and I P Keeneman of Whitten paid $300 to county treasury and settled. Three others M Wee of Town Falls Hibner Downs oppose the action and plan to fight at August term. Pleter versus Lightheld awarded $685 but 4000 claim unresolved. Wilcox versus Millott malpractice case ongoing with many witnesses and testimony. portions of a deceased’s remains entered as evidence.

Hardin County L. C. Laduge Owasa I. P. Keeneman Whitten Wilcox Millett

Petit jurors drawn for April term at Hampton

Jurors selected for the April term to convene at Hampton on Monday April 6 include Wm Bunker Geneva D W Shrayer Reeve Dd Van Nest Roxs Matt Rangasser Osceola U S Day Hampton Jens C Christensen Latimer A Uiford West Fork J W McMurray Oakland Geo T Coreford Joghan Ed Drury Sam Wyatt Oakland Thorm fonen Clarence Cole Joe Peckarack Geneva Jease Kitz Lee B W White Hampton John Fahey Osceola Kammel er Clinton D J Patton Hampton B F Butler Jogham Frank Wesenberg Morgan Gilbert Inge bretson Oakland Chas Humke Osceola Henry Paullus Mott Newton Lawton Lee Fs Dodd Oakland Sam Butler J E Warriman Hampton Mike McGough Grant J S Jones Latimer

Petit Hampton Wm. Bunker Geneva D. W. Shrayer Reeve van Nest Roxs Matt Rangasser Osceola U. S. Day Jens C. Christensen Latimer A. Uiford West Fork J. W.mccmurray Oakland Geo. T. Coreford Joghan

All Stock 18 Sold by Iowa Lillooett Company

Iowa Falls financier B Biles declares all stock in the Iowa Lillooett Gold Mining company placed on the market has sold. a contract for the big dredge is concluded. Total stock sold amounts to 100000 dollars.

Iowa Lillooett Company B. B. Biles Iowa Falls Iowa Lillooett Gold Mining Company

Naval Academy Midshipman Examination Notice Iowa

Competitive examination for Midshipman at Annapolis in the Third Congressional district of Iowa will be held in Waterloo on Friday May 7 1908 at 2 o clock. Open to bona fide residents aged 15 to 20 on June 15 1903. Board members Prof T Oldt Dr Guilford H Sumner W N Birdsall. Further information from board members or undersigned B P Bripsann M C.

Naval Academy Third District Iowa United States Naval Academy Annapolis Town Waterloo Ofice Guilford H. Sumner T. Oldt Dubuque Hou W. N. Birdsall B. P. Bripsann M. C Towa

Review Historic Fields J A Wheeler on Bus Trip to Paducah

Traveling passenger agent J A Wheeler returned from a four trip to Paducah Kentucky to locate boats able to carry Iowa soldiers to Pittsburgh Landing.

J. A. Wheeler Noly Central Paducah Pittsburg

Visit to Shiloh battle ground excursion details

A proposed May 30 to 31 ibg trip to Shiloh includes two batves with twelve carloads of monuments enroute. Organizers promise teleposition of the excursion party. All roads to Iowa offer a cheap Paducah rate then boat to Pittsburg Landing. round trip from Paducah is 810 with lodging. This is billed as a premier excursion to the Shiloh battle grounds.

Ibg Shiloh Battle Ground Hesaya Iowa Paducah Pittsburg Landing Boaters Shiloh Battle Grounds

WHITNEY DEATH FOLLOWING SURGICAL OPERATION

Announcement of the death of Mrs. F. Whitoes, after a cancer removal operation performed Thursday morning. She died Saturday at Dubugdo hospital. Remains received from Dubugty, Monday noon, taken to Y. Eggert home. A prayer service and funeral followed at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. Hugh McNnel. Interment at Ackley cemetery.

Dubugdo Hospital Whitoes Retlef Faulkner Dubugty 8. Y. Eggert Geryce Wan Hugh McNnell Presbyterian Church Ackley Oamnetary

Yale Student Bowman Esher Ends Life in New York

Herman B Esher of Chicago shot himself in a room at Hotel Manhattan New York City after noon Sunday leaving a Buffalo banker note hinting dissatisfaction over a matter of interest. Coroner in charge. A memo to his parents listed addresses in Chicago New Haven and New York. Esher was a Yale College student and a grandson of Rt Rev Thomas Bowman Episcopal bishop in Chicago.

Mi Euhor New York City Herman B. Esher Chicago Winchusti Avenue Chicagas Klaonothy Collaze Street New Haven Etter WuRretter Patil Ben Bowman Mann Yale College Bowman Esher Thomas Bowman Blahop Evangelical Church E. B. Baker Ackley Esher- Dubs

Ministers Assigned in Northwestern Conference

The Northwestern conference of the United Evangelical church assigns pastors to many districts including Nerstrand Mion Ackley Iowa and St Paul. Names such as F A Wilam J Koths Burkhardt Towa J C Bender Nora Spring H M Trombaur W F Reecher William Jonans and J Sages appear amid a long list of appointments across Iowa Minnesota and related towns. The Le Mars district also lists numerous pastors including K Knupp G Huelsebuse TH W Molter D Klosz F Nickel C A Magers S H Dunkelberger I A Feich I A Schmuble A H Therau D C Hauck FB Brung J P Garman and others to be supplied. The article notes government public lands are selling to speculators at about 25 million acres per year and mentions a gunboat Dubuque costing 888000.

Evaneelival Charen United Evangelical Church Nerstrand Mion Ackley Iowa F. A. Wilam Belmand Stilson J. Koths Ulindlea City Lowa Burkhardt Coster Towa J. C. Bender Geneva T. D. Haling Nora Spring H. M.trombaur Otter Creek W. F. Reecher St. Paul William Jonans Auburn Jaws Pineduai Rockwell City Francia Thomas Koch le Mars le Mars Germano K. Knupp G. Huelsebuse Allendorf TH. W. Molter Defiance Garling J. D. Klosz Floyd F. Nickel George C. A. Magers Odebolt H. Dunkelberger Hinton I. A. Feich Stancon I. A. Schmuble Sioux Walls A. H. Therau Hig Stone City D. C. Hauck Armour FB. Brung Fairfax J. P. Garman Booge Odessa Miou J. Haeblen J. A. Maaden Slayton Mino F. A. Wrace Lake Wilson Ming T.S. Weber Heron Lake Oswald Mahnert

Hill Library Proposition Defeated in Local Election

In Ackley a library measure failed as 355 votes were cast with 26 against or 86 undecided numbers noted. Women turned out strongly, voting 41 for and 62 against after 8 ballots destroyed. Men showed 45 yes and 199 no. Two council seats remained decided by caucus action.

H. BA Heetland Hetle Armas ITV

Farm church visit graces Parkersburg area this week

Clergymen Rev Weastn of Wright County Rev RB Rhina and Rev W Bode from Iowa and Minnesota attended a service in the city Monday. The church east of town hosted their visit and fellowship with local members.

Bearobing Tor Heirs Seek Relatives in Germany

Consul at Hanover seeks relatives of A stock who died in Germany. A stock unmarried. heirs in America unknown. Estate valued at 20000 dollars, tied to Bank of Adley inquiries. Government consul at Flauiver aiding in locating potential lawful beneficiaries.

Hanover Germany A. Stock A.C. Stock Bank of Adley

School Board Names Committees and Renews Superintendent

At Friday's meeting President Johnson named committees for Finance Roosevelt Althouse Rule Buildings and Grounds Rule Althouse Rath Suprums Rath Roosevelt Alt house. P F Voelker was re elected superintendent of schools for a second two year term earning 1100 dollars yearly. Attending the quarter conference at Dysart Town are Reva Nolte and Hauser. Hauser may not return as pastor after four years of service. Nolte remains presiding elder of the district. Christian Reform Conference details follow.

Johnson FinaAncn Roosevelt Althouse Rule Rath P. F. Voelker Reva Nolte Hauser Dysart

Central Beging Work Delays Cedar Falls Rail Cutoff

The Cedar Fairte line to New Hartford requires eminent domain actions as 350 workers advance a new route to avoid a steep grade. Awards listed include A Wond 3000 dollars and J W Philpot 4250 dollars among others across eight claimants. Rail changes will continue as crews connect Ackley with grade adjustments after construction reaches completion. The piece notes railroads’ unique operations and questions future steps.

Me Wid Caroline Mullarky B Mullarky J. W. Philpot Dtr. Pierce Td Ackley

Martin Elected Mayor of Waterloo in Citizens Victory

Martin P. J. Martin defeated two rivals J M Groat and Wills to win re election as Waterloo mayor on Monday. He carried union labor and republican votes in a landslide, with citizen support noted. Butler county republicans set a May 25 convention to select delegates for the high district senatorial and county conventions.

Butler County Conevention Timber Washington Bennedette Umaton Alligon Butler Db

Ducks Hunting Ban Nears July Start At 1st

Report notes that duck hunting will be prohibited after July 1 except for a brief period, with the season closing April 11 for the current year. It mentions an upcoming meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons at Waterloo May 20 to June 2 where President Roosevelt is to speak, drawing about a thousand delegates. A buckled incident in Iowa City sees a team of horses bolt through Shewa, one killed and the other injured after tumbling from a river bluff.

Waterloo Grand Lodge of Masons Roosevelt

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Arested Bigamist Misa Hhinke Guttitte Oklahota Amesis SEN Pene Hong Nix Des Moines M. Israel EVE Privisite RK Fardin Pieter Franklin Jurors Birtsall Review Historic Fields Shiloh Ursht Whitney RDS Texas Dio Loent Nen Cornellmnon Bearobing Tor Heirs David Muliken J. Cumming Younlove & Boggess Grand Lodge Iowa Masons Geo Bari Lowa Walls She
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