District Court records show multiple filings and a divorce decree
The district court docket notes Gorden Wood vs J R Rice and others with a decree for the plaintiff as prayed. A. K. Banks vs Sarah E Banks reports a granted divorce. S H Brown appointed train master of Iowa division of the Northwestern. W T Owens of Waterloo produced 3000 bushels from 14 acres, leased at 56 dollars, potential sale value 1050 at 85 cents per bushel, attributed to May 10 planting under a full moon.
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W. T. Owens
Waterloo
Boone District Conference Held at Cole This Week
The semi annual Boone District Conference gathered in Cole from Monday to Wednesday with Rev. C. L. Baxter on Tuesday morning presenting an address on Best Methods of Canvassing for our Church Periodicals Including the Discipline. The Homestead notes a peak in feed cattle demand and notes supply constraints for shipments to feed lots, with corn prices rising and expectations of higher cattle and hog prices ahead.
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Boone District Conference
Cole
C. L. Baxter
Damage suit filed for $10000 in alienation case
Papers were served in a damage suit of 10000 between Jennie McBride and Carrie Gifford. The plaintiff seeks 10000 for alienation of her husband F M McBride’s affections and his death on Oct 30. The item includes local notes on crops and a long column of community notices and real estate transfers.
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Jennie McBride
Carrie Gifford
F. M. McBride
Engineer Howe Dies in Yard Accident
An Iowa and Minnesota division freight engine in the railroad yards last Friday evening left the rails after a mislaid switch. Engineer H. E. Howe of Eagle Grove was killed when he jumped too late and was crushed between the tank and boiler head. The fireman escaped unharmed and the remains were taken to Eagle Grove on Saturday for burial.
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H. E. Howe
Eagle Grove
Iowa and
Minnesota
Howe
Secretary Wilson Praised in McKinley Cabinet Talk
The Washington Evening Star says Secretary James Wilson is widely expected to retain his post in McKinley’s cabinet. It notes his fitness and performance in the Department of Agriculture and mentions the President’s satisfaction with his management. It adds Wilson along with Gage and Long were cabinet members at the start of McKinley’s administration.
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Washington
D. C
Evening Star
McKinley
James Wilson
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Gage
Long
Home Folks opens new poem collection by Riley at Bow en Merrill
The Bow en Merrill Company of Indianapolis publishes Home Folks by Mr. Riley. The introduction explains copyright protection and permission for printing the work as the new book of poems.
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Mr. Riley
Bowen-Merrill Company
Indianapolis
U. SA
Corner stone laid for new State Normal school at Cedar Falls
The cornerstone ceremony occurred Tuesday at Cedar Falls for the new State Normal school building. Rev. A G. Kaye of Oskaloosa delivered the dedication address.
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State Normal School
Cedar Falls
A. Og, Kaye
Oskaloosa
Daily Iowa Capital Bargain Day Offer Dec 28 1901
On December 28 the Daily Iowa Capital offered a year by mail for 2.00 to celebrate Iowa’s 54th statehood anniversary. Existing subscribers could renew for 2.00 by remitting payment. The eight page paper carries AP telegraph reports and plans a two color Scott press enabling 26 000 copies per hour.
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Iowa
Iowa Capital
Safe Young
Des Moines
Lowa
Associated Press
Caital
Scott Press
Baldwin Piano Impresses Paris Musicians Amid Exposition Buzz
Paris critics praise Baldwin pianos in Colonne concerts at the Exposition and a Mile. De Croze recital. A Colonne letter extols the instrument’s tone, calling it a triumph for D. H. Baldwin & Co. Ames dealer C. E. Holmes markets the Baldwin piano. Also an ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cites Henry Williams of Booneville Indiana praising its digesting effect and better sleep.
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Sheriff Story Co
Geo A Howe
Lota
Ontario
Alderman
Medas Chandler
Blairs
Ames
Mary E Hoover
Hus
R H McCarthy
Laura H Wakefield
John W Ogle
Paris
Baldwin
Colonne
Exposition
Mile
de Croze
United States
Street of Nations
Monsieur Colonne
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Vieux Paris
Monsieur Merklein
Monsieur Breitner
Monsieur Stoullig
Pleyel
Brad
Cincinnati
M. Colonne
C. E. Holmes
Henry Williams
Booneville
Ind
L. M. Bosworth
Settlers Excursion Tickets Offered by Iowa Central Railway
Very low rates announced for Settlers Excursion trips from Marshalltown to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia and to Spokane Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver and Victoria Valid on Tuesdays in October and November with one way 23 to 28 dollars and round trip 40 to 60 dollars Tickets valid thirty days with some round trip stopovers See Iowa Central ticket agents for details G 8 Batty Shalltown Iowa
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Iowa Central Railway
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Marshallton
Helena
Butte
Anaconda
Great Fall
Missoula
Grantsdale
Ogden
Lake City
Pigs For Sale in Ames Iowa Offer
Fifty Poland China pigs for sale described as well bred with varied sexes. Includes one dark red full blood short horn boar eight months old. Location BaRBOuR Iowa 28 8. Also note: take lace curtains to Wing's Model Laundry.
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Poland
Barbour
Ames
Iowa
New Queen Olives and Buckwheat Flour at Bradley & White's
Bradley and White's offers bulk New Queen Olives at 50 cents per quart and Buckwheat flour with a guarantee on all goods. C. F. Letts.
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Bradley & White's
C. F. Letts
Pete Maple Sugar
Bradley White's
Bradley & White
Weeks Break Up A Cold Tab Lets Purchase Price Refunded
An advertisement offers a Break Up A Cold tab by L. M. Bosworth for 25 cents with a cheerful refund if it fails to cure. The notice includes Buckwheat Ben and references T. J. Minter & Son and a location 29 27.
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L. M. Boswoth
Also Mentioned on This Page
District Court
Gorden Wood
D. J. Pagen
Fogarty
Equity
Oary Safe Co
Geo. E. Baker
A. K. Banks
Sarah E. Banks
S. H. Brown
Northwestern Ry
J. A. Sellers
Rudyard Kipling
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kipling
England
Mr. Kipling
O. F. Curtiss
Omaha
Helen Knapp
Olive Stevens
Charlotte King
Herbert Marsh
Humboldt County
Alex Galbreath
Janesville
Wis
The
Sioux City Journal
Titus
James Witcoms Rilfy
Tome
Renae
Haint
Story County
Harvey
Rogers
Arkansas
Smith & Bricker
Tractors
Nevada
Dodge
Story
James Hawthorn
James Hawthorne
Emma J Wiggins
Frank McCallum
R Larson
Peiffer
Josie Mich
R Silliman
Julia Daly
Dist Court Story
Mary S Brown
Daniel McCarthy
Naomi
McGuire
Freeland
Christ Pederson
James R Johnson
Henry P Ficken
Wm L Ficken
Chas E Lyman
Thos H Pitts
F P Ellicott
Chas E Smith
J A Mills
Jay G Dutton
Clara B Cone
J F Gillespie
J L Gillespie
Burris
Otis Briggs
Lillian Zahm
Briggs
F T McLain
John M Eberly
K A Burns
Leonore Clark
J W Freeland
TJ. Miler
Capes
Ames, Iowa
Asa Vandermast
AMBS
Bosworth’s Drug Store
Wmoen
ORC
Rose
Uinderwear
Wing's Model Laundry
Letts
Tripen & Loughran
Iowa Agricultural College
H. I. Illsley
West of College
T. J. Minter & Son
Boone
T. J. Muse
Sol
Richeliu Padcake Fiour As
Bradlé White
Iowa Street
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