Happenings in German Township and Pleasant Valley News
Volkert Hayenga drawn as grand juror for the next term of court. Rev Griene of Des Moines preached at Pleasant Valley Evangelical church. A 100 acre farm sold at 55 per acre to I. Everts. Various locals: Jerry Lingemann celebrates new baby. Cordes and partner negotiating farm purchase. wedding anticipated within four weeks.
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Arend Cobie
Rev
Griene
Des Moines
Evangelical Church
Pleasant Valley
A. Fisher
Everts
Jerry Lingemann
Louis Cordes
Mr. Tjaden
J. Realena
J. Johnson
A. Datup
Eauegieter
Bakker
Prank Mippen
Geo. Elsing
Tollinois
R. Bohlman
J. Hugo
Mra. Terveen
Ackley
George Vanishen
Payn
Lincoln
Nebraska
Local events recap from Hampton and nearby towns
Miss Rose Mathews and her children visited at J. Kirby's home in Hampton late last week while Dr. Hobson from Hampton consulted on Mrs. Joe Crotty. The M E S elected officers for the coming year. Lee Davis suffered a puncture wound from a splinter causing blood poisoning. Epworth League installed officers: President Eliza Bickford, vice presidents J. McManus Agnes Coryell Lizzie Scott ICA Keister, secretary F Semitz, treasurer A Snyder. Ed Richards and Colby brothers escaped a premature blast while blasting rock north of town. Ed suffered severe hand injuries and doctors removed one auger. Nettie Gailbraith of Wisconsin married Walter Martin of Dumont at Austinville. they plan to reside there after February 24.
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Rose Mathews
Hampton
J. Kirby
Hobson
Joe Crotty
M. E.S
C. R. Martin
O. H. Chambers
Iea Ketster
I. I. Woodrow
Ihrar- Jan
Dora Schulenberg
Lizzie Scott
Ica Keister
F. Semitz
A. Snyder
Richards
George
Philander Colby
Puilander
Austinville
Nettie Gailbraith
Wisconsin
Walter Martin
Dumont
Heatley
Local Athletics Backed by Falls Town
OUR WEAR NEIGHBORS, Local lovers of athletics at lows Falls have organized an athletic asso ciation. Every town with young peo ple should employ physical exercise. Town Falls is congratulating herself ,because it is thought the Illinois Cen tral will build a new depot there. Hope springs eternal, etc. Citizens of Union are becoming ex cited, fearful of smallpox, they will vaccinate. Well dritlers are down 730 feet and still have an instfcient supply of water at, Hampton.
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Lows Falls
Town Falls
Illinois Central
Hope Springs
Union
Hampton
George Burns
Ruflan
Sonner
Tion
Eldora’s Baptist Church
Board of Supervisors
Lattimer
Janesville
Masons
Cedar Fairy
Grundy County
Love
John Wilson
Reinbusck
LeRoy Robson
Kiltee
C. G. W. Railway
Marshalltown
Flour export to Glasgow by Iowa firm ships line up
Iowa Flour The Syo City mahog company reports flour shipments to Glasgow Seat land with two carloads sent last week and another due this week. The firm touts satisfaction and ongoing export profits, inviting customers to inspect the line. Nix sells Consumption Cure Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a cough remedy at Pfander Hackrott and Nix's Model Pharmacy with fish foods offered.
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Lake Warner
Prander & Hackiott
Syo City Mahog Company
Glasgow
Seatland
Fie
Warner
Pfander & Hackrott
Wellsburg Weeked: religious meetings and funeral notices
Local items report police protection for religious meetings and a funeral for Rev. Henry Bode in Wellsburg. The 1000 strong Presbyterian choir is praised, and ministers visit for support. Occasional updates include new business openings, personal visits, grafted civic talk on mayoral duties, and community social events.
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Hode
Dunn
Sheppard
Bristow
Presbyterian
Cone’s
John Frey
M. M. Beach
J. Doyean
Herman Gereke
1000 Presbyterian Choir
Milas Ryant
Cone
Charister
Brand
Gereka
Soprang
Ryant
Lamb
Friable
Tjaden
Manne
Ackley
Will Martin
Martin
Steamboat Rock
Bode
Chicago
Here
Hia
Eldora
Adam Fisher
Wellaburg
Martin & Maune
Henry Bode
Holland Reform
Viles
Wellsburg
Piamerenan
Gulker
Sioux Center
Breen
Orange City
Folken
China
Prisoner Bond Forfeited. Mayor Jenkins Linked To Attack
District court at Marion arraigned J L Jenkins on an attempted assault charge involving his 14 year old stepdaughter. He failed to appear, bond $2,000 forfeited, Jenkins mayor of Central City. A $500 reward offered for his capture. The Sioux City Brewing Co announces a major expansion plan and rising capacity, with a cost just over 200,000. The work aims to enlarge stock house bottling and add a malt house. The brewery opened last June and has yielded substantial profits.
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Marion
J. L. Jenkins
Jenkins
Central City
Board of Supervisors
Sioux Cuy Brewing Company
South Dakota
Nebraska
State College Oratorical Contest Participants Named
The executive committee of the Iowa State College Oratorical Association met at Otuinwa and completed judging of thought and composition in thirteen submissions. The top contestant will speak at the state contest in Grinnell on February 23. Participants include Susie Keating Glaspell Drake University Des Moines with The Mission of Discontent, O May Simpson College Indianola with Plea for Economic Parity, James A Davies Morningside College Sioux City with Triumphs of Modern Missions, and a Daniel Webster piece from Town College Grinnell.
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Golleze
Anvon Bury
Pran- Heald
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Mr. O'May
Simpson College
Indianola
James A. Davies
Morningside College
Sioux City
Daniel Webster
Town College
Grinnell
Smallpox Quarantine Shuts Schools and Churches
A local board of health orders suspension of all schools churches and public meetings due to smallpox contagion fears. One case is in a colored family, kept secret for a time, with many exposures suspected. The mayor and health officers faced public pressure to quarantine after discovering a third-stage case.
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Board of Health
State Board of Health
State Board
Matshaltaya
Des Moines Saloon Ban Upheld by Supreme Court
The Des Moines Supreme Court ruled Monday that all saloons in the city violate the law. The decision says the petition of consent filed in 184 did not include the required names representing 60 percent of the voters, nullifying the petition.
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Supreme Court
Des Moines
Too Much Pop Corn Boy Improves After Popcorn Intake
Howard Box's five year old son from Rowan nearly died after eating too much popcorn. He could not digest the corn and remained in a precarious condition for ten days but is now improving.
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Howard Box
H. Box
Rowan
Ransom Convicted in Sac City Bank Robbery Case
Sanson, who created a major sensation last month by robbing the First National Bank of Sac City, has been found guilty after a short jury deliberation lasting about twenty minutes.
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Sanson
First National Bank
Sac City
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