Correspondence From Spencer’s Grove Items
A sociable at Mr. Osborn’s benefited the local preacher. Nick Nye sold hogs to W. Hurd. Charlie Geiser returned from Cedar Rapids and the county south part to visit relatives. Jap Hardesty will soon start to Nebraska. David Reed family moved to Knutz farm house. Holloway moved to a new home. Pete Younker’s youngest son recovering from a long illness. Miss Susan Sand died February 22 and was buried in the Catholic cemetery. Otto Larson family moved to Walker. Mr. Gillas and wife from Ida county visited last week. Thomas Barnard died February 24 at age 82 and was buried in Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Susan Sand
Otto Larson
Walker
Gillas
Ida County
Thomas Barnard
Grove
Kirkland
Geo. Wilsey
Ilo
U.S. Cross
Cedar Rauids
Oll
U. S
St. Glare & Clo
Aliss Grace Taylor
Toddville
Geo Wilsey
da Mitchell
Vinton
Huh Mossman
No 2
Joule Houser
Chicago
ICOA
Lottie Burrell
Palo
Ales. Hicks
Independence
John Kfnerley
A. Sawyer
Benton Township
Allbones
Arthur White
Jessie Mitchell
Mary Houser
Lee Cross
Vannie Gastman
Cedar Rapids
John Housers
Cyrus Cumberland
Oscar Mader
Alfa Cumberland
Caudle
Giliian Carle
James
Sarah Carle
Portsmouth
New Fiampshire
Lowell
Mass
Janesville
Wis
Mary Shinnick
Nebraska
48D Regiment
M. EB. Church
Epworth League Formed with Fifty Five Members
Last week an Epworth League was organized with about fifty five members led by President Prof. Chas Stinson and Secretary Mrs. Stella Peacock. Attendees included Stinson and Porter Christesen at the Cedar Rapids state oratorical contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Stinson
Stella Peacock
Stinson
Porter Christesen
Cedar Rapids
Thos
Wolfin Watkins
Jerome Corbin
Florence
Emma Brane
Watkins
Butter
G. Miller
F. Pickett
John Shloeman
P. Harrington
D. B. Park
Carroll City
Henry Brockschink
Humboldt County
J. Risdahl
O'Brien County
Porter Smith
Wr. Smith
Bebe
W. H. Bickel
George
Pinkerton
Van Horne Items Briefly Cover Local Moves and Elections
V A Bergen of Big Grove township loaded his goods for Council Bluffs last Thursday. Wm Boisen moved off the farm last Friday. Wan Hays praised John Holler’s work as marshal on Saturday. A traveling man got lost on Van Horne streets last Thursday, suggesting a directory search. The town election produced Mayor Geo Welsh, Recorder J P Kroehnke, Assessor J P Markham, and Councilmen Jno Wolfe and Jno McKenna amid small interest in the marshalship. J D Ellwood Co. sold 8150 of furniture across Monday and Tuesday. Snow Tuesday left good sleighing for moving furniture and roads. P N Paulsen moved west to a farm Sunday. Junior league entertainment Sunday evening drew a large crowd. the young group performed well. We note Wm Boisen has sold his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van HO
V. A. Bergen
Big Grove
Council Bluffs
Wm. Boisen
Wan Hays
John Holler
van Horne
Geo
Welsh
J.P. Kroehnke
J. P. Markham
Jno. Wolfe
Jno. McKenna
J.D. Ellwood & Co
P. N. Paulsen
Chas. Porter
Clinton
Butter
Watkins
Jerome Corbin
Mamia M. Urano
Neal Allen
Cedar Rapids
A. Frout
J. H. Helm
A. L. Hayden
Blairstown
Fanny Tangeman
B. F. Paul
Orlie Hayden
Fred Ferman
Niel Allen
Cordin Ferman
HK. Geisking
Geishing
J.T. Halstead
Gardner
Bob Cousins
Charles T. Vail
Mgr. Vail
Allison
Dion
John G. Palmer
Bull Run
Lincoln
Henry Voss
Palmer
W. Groff
Watling
Col
Robert Werman
Lowit
Werman
Hayden
Navy
Lynch
Vail
Greeling
Agriculture Department
Halstead
U. S. Marsial and
Voss
Normanay
Lin
Republican Party
Entor
Dr. Marshall
Cov Delege
Presbyterian
J. B. Butter
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Malls
Cedar Walls
Des Moines
Dave
K. Pos
van Tiorne
HA. Krasmer
Geo. Conkling
Otto Girich
M. C. Barney
Gao
Cinwit
P. I. Wood
Mender
Paul
Blairstown Folks Attend Cedar Rapids Creamery Meet
Blairstown residents G Mirk Selden Robertson Z H Weil and G W Goss attended a United States Creamery meeting in Cedar Rapids. Mayor Barnes Phil Haskel Hl Vors ter and wife W P Hoebel joined in the event with reduced fares. Henry Nemo welcomed a baby girl and H Lackow a baby boy. Jud Atby and family left for Alice Kansas to establish their future home. Miss Dulin ended the winter term and will start spring classes in Vinton. A E Hayden bought the Worster property for 800 and plans to move with family soon. Samuel Paulsen and two others were noted in town activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
Cedar Rapids
G. Mm.irk
Selden Robertson
Z. H. Weil
G. W. Goss
United States Creamery
Mayor Barnes
Phil Haske
Hl. K. Vorster
W. P. Hoebel
Henry Nemo
H. Lackow
Jud Atby
Alice
Kansas
Miss Dulin
Vinton
Hayden
Worster
Samuel Paulsen
Urbana Items Pro Gram and Neck Tie Social
The Christian Endeavor hosted a program and neck tie social Tuesday evening in Urbana. Charley Haines has purchased the.
War and public sentiment on a potential Spanish war
The piece argues that even in a hypothetical U S war with Spain, leading editors and politicians risk public ire and personal safety. It notes enlisted soldiers come from humble, ardent ranks, while elites profit from conflicts. public backing may crumble as tax burdens and civilian costs rise, showing a wary view of war fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Spain
United States
Bose
Peonla
Phosaris
Guba
Aly DorsoNs
Barcelona
Psoud Americus
Alvoricn
Amwuricn
Cuba
United Strates
Fi Gan
Hitle Knowle
Alliaude
Unites Suns
St Eheomuter
Phos
Persis
Republic
No War to Cuba Purported by Mixed Train Service Notes
A Chicago Chronicle opinion argues against war and calls aggression barbaric while praising temperance. The page reviews a new Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway night train to Kansas City with through sleepers and meals, and mentions the Northern Pacific display car at Vinton showing farm, mineral, and industry products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matsas City
Chicago
St. Paul R'y
Kansas City
Ottomwa
Excelsior
Kanes City
Savana
Cedar Rapids
Shvanna
Cadar Crapids
Milwaukee St. Pantry
Northern Pacific Railroad
Vinton
Rho
Coupeisinu
Minnesea
Iowa Republicans Demand Legislative Action Amid Deficit
The Iowa Republican press criticizes the Democratic party for an inaction filled legislature. With a large majority in both houses, no beneficial bill has passed in two months and an extra session seems likely. The article warns of an emptied treasury and urges lawmakers to act for the state’s good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Congress
Towa
Harrison
Juries Drawn for Cedar Rapids Federal Court Session
Names listed for grand and petit jurors are described as drawn for a Cedar Rapids federal court session this month. The article outlines the sampling method, from commissioner selection to slips in a box and repeated mixing, producing 30 grand jurors and 36 petit jurors, with future draws from enlarged pools, plus local advertising and medical ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ridge
Vinton
W. H. Hanna
Garrison
Leroy Rice
Urbana
J. W. Barr
A.M. Stenees
Wils Ibite
Wetf
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Abebe
W. Jervis
Rp & Pitts
Postoffice
Vinton, Ia
Aoa
LA Grange & CO
LaGrange & Co. Als
Jefferson Street
Norway
Imperia
Boggs
Conner
Wills & Doutrick
Chicago Chronicle
the. Rh
Wyapr
Strate & Srsan
Dart
ML J
Tobin
I Pas
TA & Co
EaGranowe & Co
Ames
Low A
de Witt
Atrange & Co
Goodhue
Lowa
Vrrn Fwenson & Goodhue
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