Story County Newslets Highlights Local Life
A roundup of Story county events and incidents covers deaths, weddings, anniversaries, accidents, divorces, church notes, and local commentary. Notable items include Mrs. Marry Sinnett’s death near Collins, the Burnhams’ Golden Anniversary, August Stoll’s hand injury, deputy auditor Fred Dunahugh’s marriage, and D. A. Tooker’s 92 years remembered in Nevada and Zearing.
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Fred G. Dunahugh
Olive Thompson
Nevada
D. A. Tooker
Story county
Roland Tooker
Illinois Grove
Zearing
Disjointed Local Gossip and Political Jabs Chronicle 1900s
A miscellany of small town notes from Muscatine and surrounding areas includes a bank robbery rumor, health updates on Brother Ballou, a religious event in Radcliffe Signal, and light commentary on figures like Roosevelt and Taft. The item closes with a grim West Virginia tale of a man who died after seeing a royal flush.
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Tax Times
Brother Ballou
Watchman
Philadelphia type founder to visit our area
Notice says Mr. Jackson Blizard of a Philadelphia type foundry will call soon. A man named Dillon, aged 102, has been appointed to Akron Ohio police. Des Moines reportedly missed such a candidate. Eastern insurance investigations benefit western newspapers as ads draw western business while eastern firms lose it.
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Jackson Blizard
Philadelphia
Dillon
Akron
Ohio
Des Moines
Seventh district Republicans oppose Cummins candidacy claim
The Valley Junction Express quotes Keokuk Gate City objecting to Gov Cummins running for the congressional nomination against Capt Hull. It notes the Seventh district Republicans would decide the case and would ensure proper scrutiny, emphasizing that they are protectionists.
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Keokuk Gate City
Gov. Cummins
Capt. Hull
Cummins Not Owner of 7th District Nomination Says Times
Des Moines dispatch disputes a Times Republican claim that Cummins will seek congress in the 7th district. The Times quotes Hull asking Cummins for the nomination but the dispatch argues Cummins does not yet own the nomination. Hull reportedly has friends who would welcome Cummins opposing Hull.
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Chicago Tribune
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
south
Tar Yourn
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Tar Companion
Minutemen
Tar Youth’s ComPARNION
Berkeley Street
Boston
Mass
Manchester Press
Des Moines
chuler
Capt. Hull
congress
Marshalstown
The Times
Cummins
Hull
Property transfers and deeds in Ames and Nevada regions
Wm D Hodge transfers to CJ Hawkins a 250 dollar property on lot 11 bike 70 in Ames. J N Shea to A Proitt 1300 dollars for lots 2 and 3 in Blacks 3d Ames. Mary Becker to LM MF le gate qed 1 dollar for Lewis kona estate. Mary E Boynton to Margaret Murphey 1000 dollars for lots 2 and 3 block 10 Nevada. Catherine McGroffin executrix to J F Gillespie 1120 dollars for 150 ft lot at Nevada corner. Edward W Parcell to Merritt E Turner 1800 dollars for lots 5 and 8 block 7 Blacks 3d Ames. C McWilliam to F E King 4100 dollars for lots 1 and 2 in McCaskey subdivision Ames. Jolla Quinn to Fannie BE and Rose H Murphey 3500 dollars for 20 ft of lot 4 block 12 Nevada. Fred C McCall to Edith V McCallged 900 dollars and c in following: w 120 ft of sh of lot 1 block C and w 120 ft of lot 4 block C and w 120 ft of north 3 5 of lot 5 block C Nevada. Musica instruction listing courses and F H Tuttle phone Mutual 841 17-tf.
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Catherine McGroffin
J F Gillespie
Nevada
Edward W Parcell
Merritt E Turner
Ames
Jolla Quinn
Fannie BE
Rose H Murphey
Fred C McCall
Edith V
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Story County Newslets
Marry Sinnett
north
Collins
Jacob Burnham
Lloyd Cummings
Ruth Crabb
Ontario
August Stoll
C. M. Shearer
Shipley
Thomas Scott
Pennsylvania
Sylvester
Cambridge
Scott
Iowa
Cambridge Leader
Boone District
the Methodist church
Maxwell
M. G. Rambo
Preachers Aid Society
A. H. Collins
A. M. Lott
H. H. Barton
E. 0. Douglass
Simpson College
F. Homan
T. McK. Stuart
E. S
J. R. Lawson
Shenandoah
Grand Rapids, Mich
William Pettit
Rockwell City
J. W. Near
Madrid
Bill” Near
Glidden
Marshalltown Times-Republican
M. De Witre
Portsmouth
Russia
Europe
P. O
Hotchkiss
Dallas County News
CongressMaAN Sulloway
New Hampshire
Congressman Mondell
Wyoming
Ames, Iowa
Muscatine
Daxora
CLint. Meyers
Radcliffe
Weways
Clint
Stitz
Minneapolis
Wesley
Mr. Way
Taft
Henry B. F. McFarland
Swick
Boone Independent
A courple
St. Joe
Mich
Hunt
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Jeff
Spencer Herald
Hearst
New York
New Orleans
West Virginia
Hodge
CJ Hawkins
J N Shea
Mary Becker
alliat
Lewis kona
Mary E Boynton
Margaret Murphey
McWilliam
McCaskey
F. H. Tuttle
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