Damage suit begun over $10,000 against Reynolds
Clarke and Vaughan have been retained to push the matter to a hearing. Geo Clarke filed papers in federal court at Fort Dodge alleging $10,000 damages for an assault on Warry Norwood at Mason City last winter. Reynolds was convicted of assault and battery, but no damages suit had been tried. Norwood resides in Minnesota, giving the federal court jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WL Dodge
Geo
Clarke
Reynolds
Warry Norwood
Mason City
Warry
Harry
Minnesota
Ft Dodge
Passing of Guy J Norton Ends Long Pharmacy Career
A Hampton notice reports the death of Guy J Norton at five o clock in the morning. He fell seriously ill last week and his wife, Mrs Norton, left for Hampton to be with him. Norton began in Titonka as the village pharmacist for Heal and Specht, later joining Ehlers and Co. He sought health in Colorado and then Arizona but his condition worsened. The Masonic order requested charge of burial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Guy J. Norton
Ehlers
Norton
Specht
Ehlers & Co
Colorado
Arizona
Norton and Sponholz obituary and Milestone farming yields
Jay J. Norton built a large circle of friends in Tampton before moving to Colorado with his wife Helen Sponholz due to ill health. The community laments his passing as they recall his quiet, capable business nature. Milestone area reports show high agricultural yields, including oats, wheat, and flax, with specific farm results from Patrick Bowe, Drinkwater, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampton
Jielen Sponholz
Colorado
Jay J. Norton
Sk. i. Collis
Assiniaboia
Patrick Bowe
Drinkwater
Andrew Noland
Henry Bailie
Milestone
W. H. Cave
R. Renneick
J. RB. Hepburn
Jones Bros
Unnecessary scare over swamp land titles in Iowa counties
The U S government and Swamp Land Co. clash on swamp land titles in Kossuth County Iowa with 120 parcels in La Verne Lincoln Hebron and Springfield. Occupants are warned to prove titles within 60 days or risk rejection, as courts and indemnities shape the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
General Land Office
Washington
Des Moines
Kossuth
la Verne
Lincoln
Hebron
Springfield
Potter
Government Land Department
Swamp Land Company
Congress
American Emigrant Co
Callanan & Savery
Swamp Land Co
Swamp
Land Department
State of
Iowa
Ucluw
U. & Surveyor General
Marcela
Supreme Court
Locomotive Works Vs. American Emigrant Co
U. S
McCormick Vs. Hayes
U.S
Department of
State of Louisiana
Exparte
Bucklen's Africa Slave Heel and 5-year Sore Cure
A Little Rock woman, Hannah Plant, praises Bucklen's Africa Slave for healing a feared running sore after five years. The advertisement claims the remedy heals cuts burns and wounds and is guaranteed at E. E. Conner & Co's drug store for 25 cents with a five percent money back option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Plant
Little Rock
Ark
Bucklen
E. E. Conner & Co
Narrow Escape as Wire Kills Two Horses in Seattle
Former local resident recounts a near fatal incident at the corner of Thomas Street and Boren Avenue North. Two horses owned by Model Electric Laundry were killed when an overhead wire fell and struck them, with driver John Willey badly shocked. The team toppled the horses and Willey was briefly stunned before recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Model Electric Laundry
John Willey
Thomas Street
Boren Avenue
Willey
Texas land dispute pits Reinicker against Woodworth heir
A district court petition alleges Geo. Herr Reinicker claims ownership of 1107 acres in Texas with a $5200 value. The suit names R H Woodworth as defendant, alleging fraud and collusion by Woodworth to dispossess Reinicker from a 4428 acre Texas tract previously shared. Woodworth allegedly deeded land to another party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Freeman
Algona
Rome H. Woodworth
District Court
Texas
Geo. Herr Reinicker
R.H. Woodworth
R. N. Woodworth
R. A
Woodworth
Reinicker
R. H H. Woodworth
Reading by Miss Lynn Delights Boston Audiences
A collection of notices from Boston with Miss Lynn praised for rare talent and versatile performance including dialect. Reports mention her Death of Uncle Tom recitation moving listeners in Des Moines style coverage and Ashland Gazette noting high audience turnout and encores for the program. An unrelated pitch promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lynn
Los Angeles
Cal
Ireland
Des Moines Daily News
Victoria Lynn
Uncle Tom
Tom
Ashland Gazette
Home talent program at library aids meeting
The Friday evening Library Aid Association program in the basement of the Buffalo Center library pleased attendees. Members and guests heard readings by Ethel Laird Lilly McCoy Edna Williams and others with a male quartet interspersing songs. The piece featured home scenes that stirred fond memories and emphasized the value of community talent in fostering cultural interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi. A.S
A. L. Peterson
W.M
Galbraith
Ethel Laird
Irma D. Adams
Lilly
Lulu McCoy
BE. McMahon
T. P. Harrington
Edna Williams
H. B. Schuler
A. P. Ives
E. Potter
Garry Clark
Library Aid Association
Fenton Plans Seasonal Market Day Sales
An enthusiastic citizens meeting last evening decided to hold market day sales in the hall during the winter. The group completed preliminary work on a management system and scheduled the first sale for Thursday December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Lost Mother Inspires Cough Remedy Trust in Discovery
A Harmony, Maine man, B. Reid, recalls his mother's death from consumption and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving him from lung trouble. He notes a family pattern of lung disease but urges quick attention to coughs and colds with the medicine sold by Keeh, Conner & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Harmony
Dr. King
Mr. Reid
Eh, Conner & Co
Agents Wanted Hustle Offers Five Dollar Daily Pay
Advertisement notes that any hustler can earn five dollars daily with weekly pay and a free outfit. It directs readers to write Brown Brothers Company in Rochester New York for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outfit
Brown Broters Company
Rochester
N.Y
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Harry Norwood
Clarke & Vaughan
U. K
Government and
D. Cranks & Co
Turkey
Kraft Clothing CO
Rome Woodworth
The
Lynn-Locke Company
Hollister
the Woman's Library Aid Society
Buffalo Center
Burt Monitor
Langdon & CO
F.S. Norton
Oal
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