Settlement Authorized in Franklin County Tax Suits
Board of Supervisors approves settlement of multiple tax suits with Latimer Inglis and others for not less than 2000 net to the county treasury. District court orders settlement with costs and attorney fees, excluding Scales. Also notes Sota marriage license, Arbor Day notices, a minor assault case in State of Lawn v Nelson, and weekly climate and crop summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Sabin
Latimer
J. H. Scales
District Court
Grundy County
Gray Js
Iso
Gen. Grant
State of Lawn
E. R. Nelson
Butlers
Wood
E. A. Crary
Towans on the Prairies of North Dakota Reported
A letter from Balfour N D describes arrival and settling in North Dakota with notes on prairie life, grain sowing, house building, and local observations. Visitors mention Ackley brothers doing well and a rise in commerce with new hardware and a restaurant in Sabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towans
Prairies
North Dakota
Balfour
N. D
Ageley
Ackley
F. Beuzin
Johnson creamery to switch to separator after May 1
Ageley markets report that after May 1 the Johnson creamery will abandon the method Jong In practice of gathering cream. The separator will do the business and John Ubben will quit the job.
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Johnson Creamery
John Ubben
Local Advertisements and Shop Notices
Carpet weaving by Loosa. Grant's restaurant promotes ice cream and flavors. Goettel offers edge trims and wall paper. Sam Martin sells candies and fruit. Cedar fence posts from Andrew Rath lumberman. Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup advertised as a cough remedy. Pfander Hackrott shirt waists and Heykens stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loosa’s
Grant's
Goettel
Sam Martin
Ling
Andrew Rath
Warner
Pfander & Hackrott
Double Track for Illinois Central West of Dubuque Planned
The Dubuque Times reports Illinois Central will begin spring roadbed improvements this week, widening a single track to a double between Dubuque and Waterloo. Officials decline to confirm timelines beyond ongoing repairs, while a 50 man crew under ex-Alderman Thomas Kenneally starts work from Rock Cut westward. The project aims to handle heavy traffic and faster intercity service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois Central
Dubuque Times
Itla
Waterloo
Timois Central
Superntendent
Thomas Kenneally
Kenneally
Farley
Rock Cut
Sife
the Central
Dubuque
Central
Iowa
Elsk
Ife
Elder Crippen Recalls Youthful Harsh Sabbath at United Presbyterian Home
The Marshalltown district presiding elder recounts his boyhood under a strict Sabbath routine. Aunts and ministers in his youth fostered tales of heaven as an eternal Sabbath, shaping his early view of piety. Tolaho, M. M. Beach departs next week for a journey.
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Jteaven
Crippen
Marshalltown
M. BE
Au. P
United Presbyterian
Local visits and health notes from Hampton and surroundings
Miss Nettle Blake visits friends near Hampton as Mrs. Rabe of Tubbard visits relatives in the city. Mrs. I Doepke was a visitor from Inna Falla Thursday. Frazer has returned from Hampton. Wn Linnett surveys Marshalltown points on Monday. C Zimmerman travels from Meservey for business. H M Andrews and small children stay with relatives at Hubbard. Obbo Herg at Wolfsburg Monday with Rev George Kramer in city Thursday. Mrs. Bloch and Mrs. Roosevelt attend a funeral in Washburn Town. Rev Schumeikterath and wife visit at the W. Weir ds home. Rev from Hambury transferred to Gladbrook. J G Lusch returns from South Dakota, wheat good, farm work advancing. Presiding elder Albrook en route to Marshalltown conference at Geneva. Mrs. E L Carrey ill at home. Rose daughter of N Stiehts meler gravely ill. A son and daughter of Mrs. John Amman recovering from typhoid fever. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Ren Stister ill at home.
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Miss Nettle Blake
Ab Hampton
Rabe
Tubbard
I. Doepke
H. M. Andrews
Wttle
Hubbard
Obbo Herg
Wolfsburg
Ackley
George Kramer
Marshalltown
Bloch
W. V. Roosevelt
Washburn
Town
Scuulmeikterath
Wits
W. Wi
E. L. Carrey
Miss Rose
N. Stiehtsmeler
John Amman
Mra
Ren Slster
A Modest Request and Yet Melra Object to the Granting
The late Satthol prepared a will leaving a $50 monument for his grave and a $3,000 estate. Administrator ev. Bode likely faces court action to oppose this testamentary stipulation. Nevada Watchman reports a Presbytery meeting in Waterloo with Rev. Hugh McNinch. church growth and donations noted. Creameries in Clutterville close due to poor patronage and low returns. Rev. Hillman, Evangelical pastor from Abbott, transferred to southwest Iowa. Odd Fellows excursion marks eighty first anniversary. special rail service arranged from Ackley to Marshalltown with a $1 round trip.
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Nevada
Presbytery of
Waterloo
Hugh McNinch
Ackley
Christian Jindeavor Societies
Willams
Hillman
Ap Abbott
Iowa
Mfe
Odd Fellows
Central Iowa
Marshalltown
Town Central Railway
Morcuary Record of W Grobe's Family Funeral Held
Sorrow marked the Grobe home as Mrs. Caroline Grobe died after weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at the family residence and St John Evangelical Church conducted by Reverends Mejnzer and McNinch. Born in 1842 in Hirkenfeld Germany, she moved to New York then Illinois before marriage to Wm Grobe in 1862, leaving seven children and a grieving husband. Burial followed at Ackley cemetery. Card of Thanks from W Grobe and family. Also notice of Mrs Caroline Gay death conveyed to Roosevelt in intelligence bulletin.
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W. Grobe
America
New York
Ogle County
Iiinois
Wm. Grobe
Minma Grant
Dixon
Ilinvis
Hattle Hoyer
Wesley
William
Lena
Died at Hastings Woman of Seventy Eight
A 78 year old woman died in Hastings Minnesota after years of illness from an injury. She lived in 810 during her final years and was a relative of Mrs S Bloch with many local acquaintances. She was a Presbyterian church member and funeral services were held at Washburn Town where she had long resided and her body was buried there Sunday.
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Hastings
Minnesota
Sugar Beet Outlook and Farm Building Activity in Town Falls
In Town Falls, Prospects for a beet crop hinge on acreage, with 10 acres deemed desirable and price per ton around 35 to 84 dollars, while yields depend on soil. The sugar beet fever affects many regions, but no clear proof yet of rally. Builder activity includes Uilderbrand's new house foundation, multiple houses under construction, Ryken adding to his residence, Pfeifer’s shop ready, McManus and Kloy laying cement walks, and Meyer advancing a house addition costing about 350 dollars.
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Wissel
Tufus Uilderbrand
Wumonty
M. Ryken
Jake "Pfeifer
John McManus
Id. Kloy
M. Ryan
Ernest Meyer
Attorneys Seek Retrial in Cussman Bell Case at Garner
Roe T Hearlung, Scales and Roberts presented their cause to the judge at Garner on Tuesday arguing for a new trial in the Cussman Bell case in which a verdict of 1500 dollars was returned in Bubler court.
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Roe
Scales
Roberts
Garner
Cussman-Bell
Womp
Bubler
Democratic caucus convenes to nominate delegates in township
A township Democratic electors caucus is called to meet in the city on Thursday evening April 26 to select delegates to the county convention in Eldora Saturday. The county delegates will then attend the state convention. Also noted are local business openings and band concert updates with varied city promotions and restaurant notes.
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OmMhers
Eb, WU
Hibben
W.B. Eliott
Iawn 1
American Odd Fellowship
Marshalltown
Mustle
Ley. Parsons
I. G. Pierce
G. W. Wilson
Monte- Zaumn
Rev. W. 5
Knight
Phuraday
Bo'plogk
Wiscorn
Eldora
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Franklin County
Wenthar Hurpay
Srom
Andeastern
Carsten
Webber
Refsnider
Morula
Henry Sabin
Sioux City
Ageley Markets
Nesp
W. H. Goettel’s
Grant
Heykens
Illinois Central
Tuubuque
Lewiston
Idaho
Mal
Tolaho
M. M. Beach
J. G Lusch
South Dakota
Albrook
Methodist Church
City
Geneva
Poe
John M, Nix
Nix
Perse
Clutterville
Roovertson Creamery
Grobe
Steve Ths
Philippines
George W. Lander
Wert
Wileman
Aduitrat Dewey
Goh, Miles
Gen
Otis
Tlule
Murnila
Seules
East Main Street
Mgr. Retsulder
Japan
W. H. Goettel
Chaige
S. Martinis
Ghettel
Oly
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