Story County Mutual Annual Report Summary 1895
The Story County Mutual annual report from Nevada Iowa on June 4 1895 shows risks beginning year 615311.00, risks written 163056.00, expirations 105121.00, risks in force 670246.00, losses 223.60, expenses 339.19 and cash on hand 822.78. Board and officers listed include A J Graves E Furnas J A McFarlan Wm Golden C W Mills J C Sawtell W H Golly J M Wells D M Hayden with Graves president and Hayden secretary. Also notes related to State Mutual Cyclone Association Town Mutual Fire and Lightning Farmers Hail Mutual Iowa Dairy Mutual and Farmers Mutual Life and Accident Association with various secretaries and Des Moines Des Moines Lisbon Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
A. J. Graves
E. Furnas
J. A. McFarlan
Wm. Golden
C. W. Mills
J. C. Sawtell
W. H. Golly
J. M. Wells
D. M. Hayden
Mutual Insurance
Iowa
State Mutual
Story County Mutual
J. B. Herriman
Des Moines
State Town Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association
E. Harsh
Farmers Hail Mutual
Cea Iany
W. A. Rutledge
Iowa Dairy Mutual
W. S. Furnas
Lisbon
Farmer’s Mutual Life and Accident Association
State of
Geo. H. Baker
Emmetsburg
Music Pupils Recital At IHC Chapel
The eight o clock recital by IHC music pupils began with an instrumental solo by the piano tuner. Highlights included The Donkey Cart by Chambers Owens Baker Duncan and a varied program of solos duets and a concluding organ and piano duet from Rigoletto.
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I.8.c
Misses Chambers
Owens
Baker
Duncan
Mary Tilden
Helen Knapp
Godard
Bessie Read
Mendelsohn
Westermann
Florence Wright
Reynolds Addresses Boone Voters on Taxation and Currency
L W Reynolds Republican candidate for state senate denounces excessive levies and unfair assessments on homesteads and farms. He argues for mortgage exemptions and a bimetallic currency, urging voters to choose lawmakers pledged to reduce burdens at precinct caucuses and emphasize business over politics.
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L. W. Reynolds
Boone County
Boone
Aviun
Ile
No man should be selected to fairly represent the people
A quotation from Loran W. Reynolds stressing that national administration requires representatives who will work for the greatest good of the greatest number.
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Loran W. Reynolds
Night intrusion foiled by store guard in Slater
Last Monday at about 2 o clock City Marshal Chas Soderland sleeping in Aug Peterson's shop woke to noises at the rear. He fired his 88 caliber pistol and drove off burglars who fled leaving behind a brace a bit a chisel and a large knife later claimed by Mr Stone of Sheldahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Soderland
Slater
Mr. Stone
Sheldahl
First Ward Caucus Chooses Delegates
F Curtis presided at the First Ward caucus with Taylor as secretary. A ballot plan failed and a two person committee was named to confer with candidate McCarthy to select delegates. John Leis and H L Munn selected four delegates F T McLain C F Curtiss G A Underwood and C E Hav erly, endorsed by the convention. McLain named committeeman for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Underwood
C. E. Haverly
F. T. McLain
Forged Check Attempt Ends With Clemency
A man attempted to pass a forged check for a small sum on Monday but the clumsy signature imitation was detected. He admitted guilt yet was released without punishment, with a principal party noting the lesson would do more good than five years in prison.
Reunion at Ames Highlights Early Iowa State Alumni
The first ten classes of Iowa Agricultural College hold a reunion at the old college home, celebrating pioneer students, their mothers, and the college's early home life. Governors, congressmen, inventors, and farmers mingle with returning alumni and grandchildren. The piece also notes jail escape attempts at the county jail and calls for strict punishment to prevent further disturbances.
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Ames
Iowa Agricultural College
Old College
The
Agricultural College
Chicago
Iowa
Kelley Gun Club Two Day Shoot Attendance Strong
The Kelley Gun Club held a two day shoot on Tuesday and Wednesday with strong attendance. Misses Maude and Lane Gray visited Kelley on Wednesday. Vivian Gossard from Indinola Neb visited her uncle W A Gossard. Mrs F C Foster hosts guests this week. Several attended Children Day at Garden Prairie Sunday. J Nerness adds a new kitchen enhancing his home. Masons work on Mr Rolands house. The Young Men's meeting June 16 discusses drifting led by J B Elliott. Grant Township Republicans caucus at Enterprise Schoolhouse on Saturday June 22 at 3 p m to elect four delegates to the county convention.
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Kelley Gun Club
Maude
Lane Gray
Kelley
Vivian Gossard
Indinola
Neb
W. A. Gossard
F. C. Foster
Grant Township
Enterprise Schoolhouse
Land for sale in Story Emmet and Palo Alto counties
Fifty thousand acres offered in Iowa with multiple parcels listed. 160 acres near town at $25 per acre with one third cash and loans available. another 160 near a trading point at $25. 640 acres of pasture one mile from town at $16 per acre. Properties described as cultivated with good houses and barns. Contact D. G. Ferguson, Ames Iowa for details and terms including $3 per acre cash and deferred payments.
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Story
Emmet
Palo Alto Counties
Iowa
D. G. Ferguson
Ames
Excursion to Decatur Illinois by Illinois Central Railroad
An excursion rate of One Fare Round Trip is offered from Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota points to the German Baptists Annual Meeting in Decatur Illinois Tickets on sale May 1 to June 3 inclusive return within thirty days J F Merry A G P A Manchester Iowa
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Illinois Central Railroad
Decatur
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
German Baptist’s
Dunkard’s
Linois
J. F. Merry
A.G.P
Manchester
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the Intelligencer
Hudson Bros. Publishers
Story County
Mutual
Collins
Indian Creek
Unmon
Palestine
Richland
Milford Ees
Franklin
la Fayette
Warren
Eereta
Peewee
Lincoln
Cane Pease CS Bs
Maxwell Cambridge Sorbed
Slater Tae
Sheldahl Ser
First Ward
Thein
Night Watch
Garden Prairie
J. Nerness
J. B. Elliott
Y. M. C. L. Hall
J.C. Mather
America
Goble
B. A. 2K Wood
F. N. Fowner
Loughran Machine Co
Sppine & Son
Irwin, Ra
LL & Co
Nine & Son
Martin’s
Loughran Machina Co
Studebakers
Irwin, Randall & Co
Soper’s
Gods First Temple
D. Mathews Grove
Grant Towneship
Dawson
Clark
Cambrige
Casski
Canier Bros. & Herman
Garland Stoves
Bingham & Co
Fuill Line
Pfpocaries
R. JT. Sisson
OPERA
H. Westerman
F. T. McLane
Real Estate and Loan Office
Westerman & McLane
Morris Bros
X Feed Stable
New Bakery
AMD
Confectionery Store
Perkins
Main Street
T. W. Sheldon
Por
T. W. SueLpon
Jersey
Massachusetts
John Hoggart
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