Atlantic Cass county items highlight local visits and farming
Levi Downs of Atlantic appears in local notes along with multiple residents visiting Lewis. Farmers like Fred Kirchoff and Otis Hardenberg are building and shipping cattle to Chicago. A county convention and Endeavor gathering loom near Anita and Griswold. Community events include Oakwood cemetery entertainment and Crystal Lake opening day with a large crowd.
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Levi Downs
Atlantic
Jim Porter
W.W. B. Harria
Bear Grove
E. A. Wissler
John Blesser
Lewis
Fred Kirchoff
Jake Stevens
Jake Franklin
Henry ‘Troups
Wm. Harris
Griswold
Bode Clayton
Cumberland
W. F. Shindly
Chicago
A. Black
Edgar Gaylord
Lewis and Vicinity
Addie Case
Bud Biglow
Whitting
May Rishel
J. H. Alexander
Laura Moreau
Cedar Falls
Margaret Hopley
Grove Township
Mabelle Hopley
Endeavor
Anita
Annie Hebing
Alma Bailey
Omaha
Commercial College
Arkie Elliott
J. W. McCarthy
Kennedy & Gardner
Ernest Tharnish
Opera Hous
R. C. Kennedy
Willie
Hon. O. Mills
Peter Hopley
T. O. Meredith
Cass County
Victor Bradshaw
Cass Counties
Crystal Lake
Iowa
Nishoabotna
Notice of Administrator Appointment for Nancy Jane McCrea
The undersigned W T Rankin is appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Nancy Jane McCrea late of Cass County Iowa deceased. Those owed must pay promptly and those with claims should present them for allowance. Dated June 10 1999.
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Siven
Nancy Jane McCrea
Cass County
Iowa
W. T. Rankin
Old Settlers Meeting Attendees and Proceedings
A list of attendees for an Old Settlers meeting held on June 8th includes many names with spouses and titles. The record names Oliver Mills Clara Meredith Dr Rishel Downa Van Vinck Miller Cotton Butler Ball Scain Mille r Beskmee Hamerick Disbrow Bigelow Hopley Bell Butler Kirk Borg Mountain Hoyt Blankenship Stewart Bales Everate Meredith Wood Dalzell Straight Myers Turner Nichols Turner McDaniel Prall Woodwar Prall Startz and many others. The document notes in attendance with multiple couples and a rally context.
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Oliver Mills
Clara Meredith
Rishel
Downa
van Vinck
Miller
Cotton
Butler
John Ball
EC Scain
Beskmee
J Phil Hamerick
Disbrow
Bigelow
Hopley
Bell JW Butler
Kirk
Hoyt
L Blankenship
Sam Stewart
Bales
Everate
Meredith George Wood
George D Dalzell
Myershilip Turner
M Nichols
Joseph Turner
McDaniel
Elsie B
Prall
Otis Hardenberg
J Woodwar
Silas Wilson
Crawford Henry Bell
Ball J Murnan
Rose
Grak
Mary Startz
Bell
Wreck on the Rock Island at Geneseo Ills
A west bound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific express derailed near Geneseo Illinois as three cars jumped the track and struck a stock train. Fifteen passengers were injured while several cars were demolished. Names include C A Keefer H R Huntington W H Smith Mrs A Berlan M E Reidy Dr F E Vance Carrie Nickell Arthur Steeley Albert Ray and Marion Clark. The switch remained closed and the cause is undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmcaco
Geneseo
Ills
C. A. Keefer
Chicago
H.R Huntington
W.H. Smith
A. Berlan
New York City
M. E. Reidy
F. E. Vance
Eddyville
Carrie Nickell
Pella
Arthur Steeley
Circleville
Albert Ray
Davenport
Strikers Stop Cars in Disruptive City Blockade
Irregular car runs on two lines interrupted by mobs around a big railroad company yard. Nonunion workers quit under pressure from strikers aided by women relatives who boarded cars and offered money. No injuries or major property damage reported. some cars left on lines and later moved to barns. Company claims enough staff to operate next day. union threat cited over recognition.
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Ann
Big Consolidated Railroad Company
Island trip by Professor Schurman to southern Philippines
Prof Schurman of the United States Philippine commission sails Friday aboard the gunboat Benningtons for three weeks among the southern islands. He will visit Thoilo Cebu Negras and Sulu to study local governments and hold talks with native leaders. General Hall's brigade moved from Morong toward Taytay with light resistance. Morong to be garrisoned by North Dakota and the Fourth Cavalry.
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Manila
Professor Schurman
United States-Philippine Commission
United States
Bennngtes
Petrel
Thoilo
Cebu
Negras
Sulu
Hall
Morong
Taytay
North Dakota Regiment
Fourth Cavalry
Heat deaths claim lives in New York and global transit notes
Sparks From The Wires reports twenty seven heat related deaths in New York on Wednesday. The National Association of Railway Postal Clerks held a meeting in Indianapolis. Negotiations resume for release of Spanish prisoners held by Filipinos. Durango strike forces mine closures in Colorado cutting 500 jobs. McOne of Detroit won a boxing decision over Ryan in Chicago. Carrie Jones extradited to New York on kidnapping charges. Depauw graduates boycott cap and gown at commencement. W D Robertson convicted of forgery after 15 hour jury wait. grand larceny trial underway. Say Island case settled in Milwaukee appeals court. Francis Palms bondholders to be paid $350,000. Chicago building trades back granite workers’ 8 hour day 45 cents per hour for federal building. Cincinnati arrests linked to Louisville bank robbery via forged check and fake message. Michigan veto blocks mining company capital expansion. Four Chicago youths arrested for arson amid alleged spree.
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New York
Columbis
Roosevelt
National Association of Railway
Indianapolis
Durango
Colo
Sracitar
Iowa, Tiger
Silver Lake
Om McOnne
Detroit
George Ryan
Milwaukee
Adelphi Theater
Chicago
Bella Anderson
Carrie Jones
Marion Clark
Elizabeth
N. J
Depacw University
Albert Lea
W. D. Robertson
Robertson
Say Island
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Justice Harlan
Francis Palms
Chicago -Building Trades Council
Affiliated Trades
Chicago Federal
Cincinnati
Louisville
Fingree
Michigan
Senate
George Vogel
Daniel O’ Brien
Harry Lang
George Kunger
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