Justice Has Begun Its Grind In Hardin County Court
The October term of Hardin county court convened with Judge Whitaker presiding and a full panel of local legal talent. Two divorce cases appear, including one Ackley case, plus various civil matters and a bankruptcy. Jury terms begin Monday with extensive case assignments and hearings planned across several docketed suits.
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Hardin County Court
Mort Fis
John Porter
Martha Bremmer
Henry Bremmer
G. Martin
Othare
Ackley
Wim. Grobe
Lowa Savings and Loan Association
Marv Butterworth
J.G. McThoy
Idwa Central Railway
Annie J. Devendorf
Bidora
George Hathaway
Albert A. Leverton
Enforcement of compulsory school law delayed after March
The compulsory school law is not enforceable until after March. A child must attend three months of the nine month school year, choosing any three months. A certificate of attendance must be shown, but the deadline for this can be postponed to the end of the year.
Christian Endeavor Social Entertainment Planned
Christian Endeavors of the Presbyterian church announce a social event at Ferdinand Martin’s home to entertain the general public. The program includes musical pieces by The pcura Orchestra, solos by Mary Rath and Diet, and a Bavarian Yodle Glee Club among others with mixed readings and duets.
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Christian Eedeavors
Presbyterian Church
Ferdinand Martin
Mendelsohe Adios
Marin
Plano Solo
Etiocellig
Mary Rath
Millington
Vroom
Hilda Schuitz
Imiae
Mr. Wallace
Tancard
Rogstad Piaity Rath
Kuma Kitebengtein
Bolu
Mrs Hampton Dead A Dubuque saleswoman passes away from diabetes
Mrs G Hampton died in Hampton last Thursday from diabetes. A well regarded saleswoman for Albee Cracker of Dubuque, she had made a permanent home in the position two years ago. She supported her children, notably Fay who attended Sacred Heart Academy. The funeral was held Friday, conducted by the Congregational pastor. interment followed at Hamp-ton.
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Hampton Lonie
G. Hampton
Hampton
Albee Cracker Company
Dubuque
Miss Fay
Sacred Heart Academy
Earth
Congregational Church
Fitzgerald
Ackley
George Christy
Father Meagher
St. Atary's Church
Tamains
John McCullouch
John McManonta
Edward Aith James King
Edward Caton
Patrick McCarthy
Iduy Evenly
Moon Eclipse Report Observed Thursday Night
An astronomical event unfolded with a partial eclipse beginning at 10:17 pm and total eclipse starting 11:19 pm, ending about 48 minutes after midnight. The observer notes the eclipse as well worth witnessing and mentions a perceived effect on both people and animals.
Average Yield of Yorn and Horace Bates Campaigns
Farmers expect about twenty five bushels to the acre for good corn, a forecast from interviews marking a cautious outlook. Horace Bates diaries and campaign handouts circulate in Marlin Johnson County businesses as the Democratic candidate tours the town.
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Horace Bates
Congress
Harown’s Gash Bok and Ed O’Brien Win Damages
Framed as a local tax note, the item notes Ed O’Brien winning damages of 700 dollars against Franklin County. It places Hardin County in broader central Iowa context, referencing tax collections from September and an appended table showing funds on hand warrants paid and applicable funds.
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Hardin County
Iowa
Tni World
State University
Kanes
Thos Agricultural College
Local coal prices blamed on miners not dealers
Consumers branded indignant at coal prices but local dealers reject responsibility for increases. A mine owner sets prices. retailers pay freight from Iowa or Illinois mines. Soft coal costs rise from last season’s levels, with retail prices soaring and calls for accountability intensifying amid ongoing transport costs.
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Tnois
Toines
Iowa
Illinois
Marriage of Hanish Reinke and William Montgomery
The marriage took place Thursday afternoon at the Reinke home with Rev. A L Hauge performing the ceremony. Witnesses were immediate family. The bride taught in Meservey and Aplington, Iowa, and the groom is said to be stationed in Pennsylvania. They will reside in Memphis, Tennessee, after departing that afternoon.
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Hanish Reinke
William Montgomery
C. W. Reinke
A. L. Haugep
Gfly
Meservey
Aplington
Iowa
Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Memphis
Tennessee
Miss May Taylor
Lyons
Taylor
Q . Borchers
Miss Carrie
A. Boblen
Alexander
H. VanGiffen
Tom Ewing
Will. Kellar
Alta
Dyer God
California
Emil Mueller
Havin
Not Quite Asleep Nominates County Surveyor Candidate
A fragment notes the Republican party awakening to nominate a candidate for county surveyor, signaling timely action. The text emphasizes a mobilization to fill the county post and reflects a political maneuver in an early stage. The scarce wording limits broader context.
Eldora Electors Clash Over Murder Secret Leak
The excerpt shows a political dispute among Eldora electors. Democrats allegedly tried to hush a murder, while Republicans accuse them of leaking the affair at the last moment to claim political gain. W. Porter is praised as a capable surveyor.
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Eldora
Porter
Franklin County Wins Damages Suit Over Private Road
Ed O'Brien of Osceola township won a case tried in Clarion after a venue change from Hampton. The jury awarded $700 against Franklin county plus costs, in a dispute over a 20 foot farm road once intended for private use but claimed as a public highway by local farmers.
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Franklin
Hembishoda
O Brien
Ed. O'Brien
Osveola
Franklin County
Clarion
Hampton
Mike
James Redding
Board of Supervisors
Benson
O'Brien
O’brien
B. Boyengs
A. L. Cobble
Thomas Fahey
Jupa' McCulloch
A Week in the Local Field and Nearby Events
Ackley and surrounding area report a week of local life with a funeral, a political visit by ex Governor Horace Botes, engagements and weddings, a reception for Rev Smith, a fatal accident on a Latimer farm, a marriage today near Iowa, and notes from the Presbyterian Synod of Iowa in Waterloo. The piece lists community figures, social events, and a farm tragedy with details on locations and people.
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Presbyterian Synod
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Waterloo
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Threshing Engine Mishap and Many Local Notices
A threshing engine fell during operation on KR D. Rieken’s premises injuring no one, while a separate incident near town saw a six year old boy accidentally shoot his hand with a 32 caliber revolver. The week also carries a Silver/Wedding anniversary note for Rev Emil Mueller and wife, along with several local notices of residents moving, political activity, and service changes.
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Bronke Metndera
Vavenut
KR. D. Rieken
Journey to a Japanese town as missionary in four days
A correspondent notes a four day journey on the Pacific voyage to reach a Japanese town where he will be permanently stationed as a missionary. The letter was written September 24 and describes hope of arrival within the stated timeframe.
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Bymen
Clarry Neymeyer
Denie Harken
Roemer Harken
Lucy Groenega
Dick Peters
Magele Hrass
Olaas Harken
Mary Schaap
J. A. Placher
Alzo
Pacific
Japan
Fiefa
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Harold and Wife
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Horace Botes
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Methodist Church
Fred Rodemeyer
Latimer
Sadie Martin
Henry Rechtmeier
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China
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P. J. Martin
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