Local notes quiz rag shows busy week in Grove area
County and vicinity residents report visits, purchases, and social events. Many names appear including Nichols, Knopp, Bigelow, Sheppard, Rose Powe, Corbet, Rogers, Duskin, and Lang ad family. Local school moves and openings, farewells, travel to Chicago and Des Moines, illness and care, and plans for upcoming term and camping at Lake Okoboji are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Nichols
Ben Knopp
Lou Bigelow
Mr. Sheppard
Miss Rose Powe
Pleasant Grove
Nichols
James Corbet
Bear Grove
Grove
John Rogers
Winterset
Maggarell
Community Notes From a Busy Week in Elliott
Local items recap visits from Parker Lewis and Jean families from Council Bluffs and Mia Nellie Miller from Red Oak. Frank Ellia cuts foot with a corn knife. John Shultz travels to Cincinnati for G A R encampment. John Wheeler and wife return from their wedding trip to establish home. P W Partridge delays school start in Iranistan due to ill health. A F Hillier ships seven to eight hundred sheep west and sells most locally. Mrs Clare and Stella of Des Moines visit Elliott. Jacob Franklin visits Ohio and attends the G A R encampment. Church of Christ service canceled for new pastor Evane at Congregational church. Questions about Elliott’s revival and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John Wheeler
Edgar Palmer
A. F. Hillier
Clare
Stella
Des Moines
Kneedy
Elliott and Griswold
Jacob Franklin
Ohio
Church of Christ
Evane
Congregational Church
Local and Personal News Gathers Week’s Highlights
A digest of local notes includes Mickel buying grain and visitors from Council Bluffs and Audubon. Residents travel to Omaha for visits, health trips, or studies, with several leaving for Des Moines, Hot Springs, or Indianola. Found pocketbook on show grounds. owner to claim by description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Winger
Cass County Fair Shows Mixed Exhibits and Strong Track
The Cass County fair displays mixed livestock quality with sheep and hogs praised while horses and poultry are sparse. Corn and art hall impress, track events shine with fast races and exhibitions such as lasso throwing and wild west riding. Attendees arrive via branch trains as nobles perform. upcoming mule races and parachute drops promise strong days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa County
Brooke's Triumphal March Toward San Juan
General Brooke and staff completed two thirds of their trek across the island entering Rio Pedras San Juan after a route through Cayey Onguns and coffee country. The hostilely peaceful reception included civil guards saluting as the American column advanced with headquarters planned in Rio Pedras. Colonel Brooke and aides conducted a steady march admired by locals and hosted by Captain General Macias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
John .R. Brooke
Isaland
Brooke
Cayey
Onguns
Rio Pedras
Guards Civil
Million Dollars Prize Money for Sailors of War
Washington reports at least 1,000,000 prize money will be distributed among American sailors from the Spanish War. Over half will be paid under bounty laws for ships sunk in action, with Dewey and Sampson each set to gain significant shares. The Asiatic fleet prize pool totals about 187,500 dollars, to be requested by Congress next session. Dewey stands to receive around 9,375 dollars in head money, plus additional shares from North Atlantic and Santiago cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spain
Congress
Dewey
Sampson
North Atlantic
Santiago
Cuban
New Orleans Warship Enters San Juan Harbor Amid Excitement
In San Juan Porto Rico Aug 31 the US warship New Orleans entered the harbor the first American vessel there since the war began. The commander ashore to pay respects to General Mavias sparked a large crowd. Rear Admiral Schley may arrive Sept 6 to hoist a new ensign. Also reported is the typhoid death of Private W J Holden of Company I Fifty first Iowa volunteers and a total of 950 sick, 40 percent typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Spain
Mavias
Schley
San Francisco
Igat
Division Hospital
W. J. Holden
Company I
Iowa
Tragic Labor Day Trolley Crash Kills Eighteen
A Troy area Labor Day picnic crowd in Cohoes was evacuated after trolley car No. 108 collided with a Delaware and Hudson train near the Lansingburg bridge. Eighteen dead, many injured. victims include young women and men from Cohoes and Lansingburg. Names and injuries listed among the identified and hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comoys
N. Y
Troy City Railway
Delaware and Hudson River
Lansingburg
Lausingburg
Renanalaer Park
Troy
Troy City
Continental Knitting Mill
Delaware and Hudson Road
Anonta Camnead
Cohoes
James Temple
Epward Banryey
Johnw Craven
Krrt1z Craven
Cohos
Josefe Sense
Nellie Sweet
Ei1us
Ei1us, Moelror, Cohors
James L. Taylon
Winnie Craver
James Linse
Mae
Ellen Braw
Joan Timmins
Mars
Jonny W. SuTcLiv
Geen Shaw
John W. Sutcliffe
Cohoss
Mies Lizzie McHiroy
Lizennesse
Emma Devashire
Choes
Lanningburg
Ra Dewey
Congress Party Convention Called in Neil for Ninth District
The People's Party of the Ninth district convenes at the court house in Neil Iowa at 9 oclock a m on September 21 to nominate a Congress candidate and handle other business. Delegates are allocated by county based on votes for Charles A Lloyd governor. Members opposed to fusion with Democrats or Republicans are invited to participate in selecting delegates per the Montgomery Pottawattamie Shelby and surrounding counties. By order of Chairman LH Gaurrini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Party of the
Ninth District
Neil
Bivtfs
Iowa
Court House
Chas. A. Lloyd
Montgomery
Pottawattami
Shelby
Omeha
St. Louis
Gaurrini
Conveyances August 31 Anos Rea to M E Alexander
Conveyances notice lists several August and September transfers of real estate, including Anos Rea to M E Alexander and Emeline Stedwall to FG VanMoter, with amounts and properties described. Mentions Wilbur F Worthing and Anica Tiano Gavortiing St ux & Solon A Worthing. Includes tobacco advertisement and No-To-Bac promotion at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anos Rea & Hus
M E Alexander
Its
Bik
Park
VanMoter
Emeline Stedwall
James H Holdren
Ella V Campbell
Wilbur F Worthing
Solan A & Frank
Bikion Lyday & Sivanaker
Ux & Solon
Worthing
Wiles
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Turkey Grove
Chas. Duskin
South Dakota
Buffalo Bill
Charlie Speran
Cumberland
Lincoln Lang
Gracie Newton
Thomas Smith
Ada
Sloan
Sylvester Irwin
Maxon
Gold Hill
Tilden Cade
van Buren County
Cass
T. L. Smith
Anita
Brett
L. ¥. Wilson
Enida
Eldon Wotan
Chicago
W. E. Fish
Anita High School
Hoyt
New York
J. C. van Slack
Phatase
Ruth Davis
E. EE. Major
F. H. Townsend
Tina
Earl
Atlantic
J. B. McGrew
Lela Ferryman
Florence Cassell
R. W. Calkins
Zaeia Briggs
Bessie
Kate Jenkins
Vera Hook
Mattie Harrison
Francis Roberts
Omaha
Mabie Shearer
Red Oak
Our City
Maud Glass
Ed Calkins
Sioux City
Galion
Jesse Marsh
Charles Andrew
A. L. Andrew
Colorado
D. C
Miller
Mary McMellin
Ladies Aid Society
Ezra Marah
O. McFadden
J. W. Shores
Missouri
John Cranston
Wim. Hines
Fred Palmer
Ada Flint
Berg
J. C. Johnson
Story County
Muminy
Neitz Adamsy
Lone Tres
Loeust Street
Sherman Ave
Qmaha
Exposition Grounds
Lewis
A. M. Petite
Michel
Chestnut Street
Miss McCarthy
Audubon
Emma Kennedy
Ed Gardner
Council Bluffs
Elia Casper
Cannelton, Ind
Mrs. A. Brandt
Frink
Baby
Carl Hutchinson
Lulu
Judge Green
Telegraph
W. K. McFarland
Geo. Gould
Mize Morris
Mrs. Quint
Indianola
Jia Liberty
Harrison
Reed
Sarcher
Griswold
Presbytery
A. T. Powell
Political Equality Club
Carey
Corner
Ling
Western Loan &Trust Co
Commercial Bank
Laws
Salome Brandt
Omabs
Chas. Disbrow
Lackey
Ula Waterhouse
Luella
Cora
Thompson
Cass County
Primus Connell
R.h.f
Sarah S. B
R.by
Lady Belle Sprague
Ch. m
Nicholas J
Big
Fred SS Nn Oes G Stares
Manker
Eesseeee
Minnie B
Mike Griffin
Ratzlaff
the Noble Company
Noble Theatrical Co
Opera House
Noble Company
Noble Band
Agel, Schack
Cece
Cece Eee
Mary Christensen
Harry L. Netz
Frances Agams
Cervera
Angapolis
Norfolk
Portsmouth
N. H
Admiral McNair
Quooxston
Minn
Beandry
Joseph Matthews
Omaha Exposition
Curoaco
Juliette Atkinson
Misa Carrie Neely
Presidio
Barry
California
Wyoming Hight Artillery
California Heavy Artillery
Twenty-third United States Infantry
Smith
Tennessee Regiment
Kansas Regiment
Frederick Funston
Porto Hise
New Yor
Quimby
Miles
Ponce
Manitoba
Mississippi
Concho
Alamo
Chester
Tanner
WasaInaTon
War Department
Springfield
Bryan
Washineaton
Nebraska
Mickel
Harbor OF
N.Y
Reamlaer Park
New York City
Albany
City Markets
T. Spangler
Allatia
Dany
Cory
Calla
Crrcano
MOGB
People's Party
Grawford & Marriman
Frank Petit
Adirass Sterling Remady Co
Osteopathic
Park Hotel
Albert T.hunt
Osteopath
J. O. Wilken
U. B. Wilken
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