Neighborhood News Roundup From Marcy and Surrounds
A brisk week in local communities covers Dartmoor notes from Ackley and Abbott with sales, dances, and visits. Livestock prices rise at Geo Hanna sale near Town Falls while turkey contests and expert shots draw crowds. People like J Smith and wife from Ackley, Rose Alsbauch, Rose Richtameter, and Frank Flanty appear in reports. Mr. Long moves to Hawpton for a new job. Mrs. Haulett and others face health updates. revival meetings continue. John Vreezada begins milk hauling. John Okonnes and Annie Niedderhoit wed. Genevan shipments and dance events populate the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcy
Geo
Hanna
Town Falls
Griggs
J. Smith
Ackley
Jake Porta
Hensing
Freeport
Chas, Brittain
Grant Lownsby
Daniel Klien
Jon Grouten
Kiuas
Henry Benning
Geneva
Frank Flanty
Aiay
John Vreezada
Jackson
Minn
Iowa
Mr. Long
Win, Gold’s Drygonds
Wellsburgy
Iserman
Burlington
Lani
Holland
Koolman
Beinbeck
Hyeddie Miller
Meiko Doyen
Chicago
Big City
John Okonnes
aAnnie Niedderhoit
Dallasry
Tumimermes
Pisk Couper
Lennox
South Dakota
Iram Cooper
Kootman's Hall
Pebruany 2
Terman Koolman
Mr. Diebner
My. Mynne
Jhu
Local notes from Aneta to Buck Grove and beyond
Fragmented items report road work and gravel plans at a river span site, multiple community notices from January on church meetings, post office change at Buck Grove, and social events. Names include Lizale Randall, Orland Swartwood, W A Hiscrodt, Geo Van Gerpen, Hans Burma, Anke Mennen, Jesse Stockdale, Jos Collins. Locations touched span Aneta, Stub Bard, Buck Grove Slightville, Maysville, Parkersburg, Chicago, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Geo
van Gerpen
Parkersburg
Mitchell Perry
Traismin
Buck Grove
Slightville
Wm. Klingenberg
Jos, Collins
Buffalo Center
Sander Ludemato
Hans Burma
Anke Mennen
Jesse Stockdale
Geo. Dolman
British Making Slow Progress As Boers Fall Back
Dispatches from London and Pietermaritzburg report Lord Dundonald’s column near Ladysmith and General Buller’s forces advancing slowly amid strong Boer defenses. Casualties listed include captains, lieutenants, and dozens of infantry men as observers note the Boers’ stubborn entrenched positions and parallel ridge fighting. A Boer prisoner claimed three months to reach Ladysmith, while regional reports describe military activity across Natal and surrounding routes.
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Buller
Warren
Hhu
Ladysmith
Luscauts
Durhan
Natal
Pietermarttaburg
Tundonald Ling
Andrews
Border Regiment
Muadlaughlan
Inniskillings
Barlow
Yorkshire Regiment
Nissing
Warren Coates
London
The
Daily Chronicle
Spearman
Marshalltown Population Estimate and Local Notices
Marshalltown is estimated to have about 14 000 residents. A four day Scottish Rite Masons convention begins January 23 at Des Moines with Judge Sherwin of Mason City to sit as a member. David Dewith of New Providence is arrested for passing forged checks on a Hubbard bank. A Wright County resident claims 95 percent of county voters support the supervisors in their tax dodger crusade. Pearl Saucer’s health improves and her father plans to travel from Mt. Vernon to be with her.
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Marshalltown
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Sherwin
Mason City
David Dewith
New Providence
Mlubbard
Franklin County
Daws Advocate
Board of Supervisors
Wright County
Frankie County
Political Controversy Over Segregation in North Carolina
The article reports fiery speeches by Pritchard and Morgan arguing against a proposed constitutional amendment in North Carolina that would disfranchise many voters. Pritchard claims the measure threatens republican government and warns of Democrat overreach, while Morgan’s stance is cited as a spur to broader civil rights protections amid racial tension.
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Wostag
Dritebarsn Carolan
North Garloina
Murpin
Pritchard
Morgan
North Carella
Louisham
Pritchach
North
Garotna
Writchard
Pritehard
Republians
Culman
South
Timan
Beires
Mississippi
Honey
Chandler
Money
Chanter
Chicago
Notice from Spearman's Camp on the Boer fight and Utah arrest
The Daily Mail dispatch from Spearman's Camp reports hard fighting at dawn with British assaults on the Boer positions in a rugged range. Artillery and rapid guns discouraged the enemy while the British advance toward the Boer center, acknowledging heavy but unknown losses. Separately, Sheriff Layne of Ogden Utah has captured a man linked to the Wilcox Union Pacific train hold up.
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Kimberley
de Beers
Skimberley
Varkly Westly Comandant Boithot
Waisen
Ita Corusion
New York
William Leslie Edison
Thomas A. Wadison
London
John Bull
Mim Agneng
Ita
Lhe Daily Mail
Spearman
Dongas
Snorrow
Donald
Layne
Ogten
Utah
Union Pacific
Wilcox
Wyo
Onnua
Suit for negligence over crossing wreck kills mule herd
New Point Invervad sues K O Ro N company in district court for 7850 claiming Adolph Rossman was killed, a span of mules wrecked, and harness torn in a crossing accident last November. Petition alleges driver inattention. case presents novel legal point not yet ruled by town or supreme court. Also mentions petitions on licensed billiard rooms and wage talks between coal operators and United Mine Workers. A sentence looms for John Ford and Fred Beems in separate theft cases. Fish globes and fish foods advertised at Nx’s Model Pharmacy.
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St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Federal Supreme Court
State of Missouri
Vanner
Boldenweck
Drainage Board
St. Louls
Supreme Court
Ite
Hirst
K. O. Ro & N. Company
Adolph Rossman
John Ford
Thornell
Atlantic
Fred Beems
Model Pharmacy
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George Fisk
Henry Potgeter
Woather
Sist Gee
Chase
Grundy Crater
Iu Ig
Lizale Randall
Aneta
N. D
Orland Swartwood
W. A. Hiscrodt
Stubbard
R. P. Wilson Ting
M. W. of A
Christian Church
Robbie Wilson
Frank Strahern
Mise Lots Bird
Geneve
Ada Bowers
Goodell
Trhal
Paris
J. Manin & Son
Momeseekers
Town Central
Town Central Stairway
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Indian Territory
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Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Geo. S. Butty
Iowa Central
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Hammond
Northwest
Dubuque
J. F. Merry
A.ute
NHAR
Pearl Saucer
Mt. Vernon
Rawlins
Senate
Judiciary Committee
United States
Clark
Smith
Montana , National Bank
Murray
Montana House of Representatives
E. M. Healey & CO
A. Nelson
Webster City
New Point Invervad
Parsons
Bhellampton Town
Billard
Elnoh
Euchre
Hourty
Pedro
Billards
Hampton
United Mine Workers of America
Operators’ Association
Kirkwood Hotel
F Walsey
Wits
Puerto Rico
Puerto Tico
Walter Boyt
Pallmdy
Shursday
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Ponce
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Ehidy
Medle
Pascto Rico
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Une
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