Iowa Rural Carriers Appointed and Notable Deaths Across the State
Appointments include Peter Jabolitzky in Lansing and Adam Gartner in Dubuque, with others in Humboldt and Calumet. Deaths feature 19 year old Stanley Gurwitz from Charles City infantile paralysis and 93 year old Nashua pioneer James M. Howard, plus 88-year-old Rev. Dr William Salter of Burlington. Also noted are church projects, public notices, and local events across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jabolitzky
Lansing
Adam Gartner
Dubuque
Clifford R. Smith
Humboldt
Stanley Gurwitz
Charles City
John Powers
Mason
Edward Weiss
Richmond
Iowa County
James M. Howard
Iowa
Nashua
Gustave Linnewah
Calumet
O’brien
T. Rehder
Agency
Honey Creek
Webb
West Grove
Agar Packing Company
Des Moines
William Heb
Iowa City
Valentine Mendel
Albia
Washington, D. C
Thomas Roy Campbell
Arthur
N. D
Margaret Adele Luse
Carnegie Library
Michael Nugent
County Clare
Ireland
Oelwein
John Haines
Hawarden
Big Sioux
Lowang
Henry G. Bullitt
John McPherson
Mary Rambach
Mary M. St. John
John Sowers
Norman F. Wood
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted for Coughs and Colds
In buying a cough medicine do not fear Chamberlains Cough Remedy. There is no danger from it and relief is sure to follow. Especially recommended for coughs colds and whooping cough. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Yaeger Locates Wife and Children After Widespread Search
Anton Yaeger of Burlington has found his wife and three children in Chicago after a three week pursuit that spanned Burlington Ohio City and Chicago. Mrs Yaeger suffered a mental collapse during the ordeal as she and the children were moved from place to place while on a visit to the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ohio City
Chicago
Anton Yaeger
Latter Day Saints Reunion Set for Little Sioux in September
The annual LDS reunion for western Iowa will convene at Little Sioux from Friday September 9 to Monday September 18. Distinguished attendees include W. J. Wight and Herman Smith of Lamont, with William Stuart of Mondamin and S. J. Lynn of Little Sioux on the entertainment committee.
Unusual Ten Acre Field Sown With Broom Corn Near Montrose
A. Jemison, a local merchant with prior broom corn experience in the west, is testing a ten acre field south of Montrose across Grand avenue. If the trial proves profitable, he plans extensive broom corn operations next year, deeming it the most profitable investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Grand Avenue
A. Jemison
Mills Sues Doctors For 15000 Damages In Slander Case
Miss Stella W. Mills sues Dr. H. M. McLaughlin and Burt Flynn of Riverside for 15000 dollars alleging slander. She claims they circulated evil tales about her health and seeks 8500 from the doctor and 6500 from Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Stella W. Mills
H. M. McLaughlin
Burt Flynn
Riverside
Flynn
Wildcat Spooks Monticello Farmer During Fence Repair
Thomas Martin on his Monticello farm startled a wildcat as he repaired a fence through brush and woods. The animal slipped away and headed for a nearby cave. The same wildcat had been seen twice before by children driving cattle home from the pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Thomas Martin
Mr. Martin
Old Settlers Picnic to Be Held in Onawa on August 30
Onawa citizens plan extensive preparations for the old settlers picnic set for August 30. It marks the return of the annual gathering after years away, with organizers aiming to host one of the largest crowds for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Mother Anne of St Francis dies in Dubuque at 75
Mother Anne, superior at St Francis in Dubuque, died at 75. She entered convent life in Germany in 1868 and came to America in 1871, settling in Iowa City. Seven years later she moved to Dubuque and established the St Francis alternat, where she served ever since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shiley
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Dubuque
Anne
St. Francis
Germany
America
Iowa City
Lake Mills Girl Killed by Pitchfork Incident
Eva Everson nine year old daughter of Ole Everson Lake Mills slid from a hay load and struck a pitch fork buried in the ground its handle pierced eight inches into her bowels and she died soon after authorities report the accident occurred in Lake Mills Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mills
Mason City
Eva
Ole Everson
Burglary at William Hebl Farm Near Iowa City
Thieves burglarized the residence of William Hebl, a wealthy farmer west of Iowa City, taking jewelry and money. A suspect is under arrest at Oxford as investigators pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
William Hebl
Oxford
Ten Foot Corn Stalk Shown by Local Farmer
Benjamin Sheldon displays a corn stalk from his farm northeast of town that rises over ten feet and bears several well developed ears highlighting local agricultural achievement.
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Manchester
Benjamin Sheldon
Town
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N. Kellogg Ave
Mutual
Story County
Mevada
James Woodward
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Asadeh W
AD. I
Oopyright
W. A. Bo
C. E. Hunt
G. J. Snyder
Gamble’s Drug Store
T. L. Rice
Dudgeon
D. M. Ghrist
Jennie G. Ghrist
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist
Onondaga St
Masonie Elk
K. B. Bush, M. D
Baker's Jewelry Store
T. G. Fultz
Ames, Iowa
Frank E. Morris
Main St
Daniel McCarthy
J. Y. Luke
M’carthy
Luke
Attorneys-At-Law
Story County Bank
C. L. Waltmire
M. J. Adams
Maaan Rown
Iowa State
St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Mapleton
Ottumwa
Whittemore
Henry J. Vosberg
Marshall County
Gilman
Coon Rapids
Andrew Lorenzen
Council Bluffs
Hecla
Neb
West Union Commercial Club
Arthur Sprague
Columbus Junction
Monmouth College
Wattsburg
Wash
Iowa Soldiers
Marshalltown
H. P. Duffield
Shenandoah
Fort Dodge Commercial Club
Corn Belt Packing Company
W. J. Halpin
Algona
Carl A. Heistereman
Cedar Rapids
War Department
John Ritchie, Jr
State Board of Health of
Boston
William Salter
United States
Brooklyn
N. Y
First Congregational Church
Rampion
Yowa Nate Fair
Guernsey
Yanowa State Faires
Reunion of
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Sheldon
S. A. Keenan
Asst
Genral Banking
H. L. Munn Lumber
Fullerton
Great Northern Seed CO
Hose St. Rockford
Dilimois
Chamberlain's
Sprague Pubushing CO
Majestic Bidg
Detroit
Bich
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