Garrison Items Reports and Local Happenings
Migs Jnc Kline is reported on the sick list this week. Chas Thompson and Denver Horton were in Vinton Monday evening. Jas Merchant visited friends in Shell Rock earlier this week. R Shellhouse conducted business and social duties in Dysart last Friday. Supt A W White and wife of Vinton visited Sunday. J F Pingenot and Elmer Story did business at the county capital Tuesday. Emma Snow of Vinton visited relatives here last Saturday. Cards announce the marriage of Chas Alcorn to Miss Ida Metcalf on April 8. Mrs Chas Capwell arrived from Massena Ia for a short visit. Jacob Gonnerman moved to a Dysart-area farm last Wednesday. Tia Page and Isaac Van Nice returned from State University to the vicinity Friday. Wm Barkdoll remodels and adds to his vacated building for a residence. Wm Merchant, wife, and Clyde go to Marion Monday. wife will visit sister Mrs H C Moody. Wm Wenner and Harry Wilson secured railroad mail weighers’ positions for April. out Saturday for Eagle Grove and Council Bluffs. Mrs Kreg Shields of Cedar Rapids arrived in response to aunt Mrs Hanna’s critical condition north of here. Waterworks opinions in Tracy divided. residents will survey other towns before building here. Thomas Collins sued C C Gross for 6.50 over tile crossing two years ago while Cap was road supervisor. Trial postponed to April term. further report expected. Harrison items note S H Bunten’s friends surprised him with serenades last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs Jnc
Kline
Chas. Thompson
Denver Horton
Vinton
Jas. Merchant
Shell Rock
R. Shellhouse
A. W. White
Our Town
J. F. Pingenot
Elmer Story
Dysart
Tia Page
Isaac van Nice
The
State University
Marion
H. C. Moody
Wm. Wenner
Harry Wilson
Eagle Grove
Council Bluffs
Kreg Shields
Cedar Rapids
Hanna
Here
Traci
Thomas Collins
C. C. Gross
Homer Township
Cap
Collins
Sells
Whipple & Zollinger
Matt Coan
Martha
Henry Tille
Henry Huplett
Nicholas Hansen
Germany
Keystone
Thos, Knapp
Delia
Win. Graham
Tackgon Township
Puesday
Dirs
Go M. N
Evans
Bruce Township
S. I. Watson
John Marquis
Geo. Packard
May Lormer
Milwaukee
Star and Crescent Societies
Mt. Auburn Public School
Star and Crescent
Line
John St. Clair
Auburn
SK. Merdanion
Mibwaukee
Wis
Dr. Seevel
Stanwood
Iowa
Oliver
Seavel
Nesbit
Lowa
M. EB
Cau
Mt. Auburn
Family notes and an obituary from Harrison township
The bulletin records sympathy actions for the sick and a lyceum exhibition. It notes school term start dates, Tilford Academy attendees Lucy Floyd and others, district consolidation discussions ending without agreement, and a funeral attendance for Nettie B Hines with a substantial obituary praising her Christian life and early death at 18. Families face illness. a Carr family child died aged 3-4 at Bear Creek.
Van Horne Items Windy Dusty Weather And Local News
Windy conditions hinder visibility as local residents note weather effects. Kelley & Co. store improvements seen while James Kelly heads to Chicago for spring stock. Col J M Blue returns with bride Lizzie Morgan to their farm amid neighbors' congratulations. The infant of Clem Flowers and wife dies after illness. Dr. Wagner aided but could not save it. John Kanealy, a long-time resident, dies at 51. Funeral at Holy Cross cemetery with Father Reynolds. Fred Williams buys cattle in Cedar Rapids. small injuries and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horne
Harry
Jas. Kelly
Chicago
Congress
Rank Kelly
Joachim Streitner
Kelley & Co
Kelley
Col. J. M. Blue
Lizzie Morgan
Austin Blue
Clem Flowers
Perry
J. K. Wagner
John Kanealy
Mr. Kanealy
Pat Cullen
Johny
Kanealy
Holy Cross Cemetery
Keystone
Father Reynolds
Local notes from Urbana region reveal community life and movements
Cedar Rapids visitors include Dr. S S Spicer Richard Bodroker and George Story. Funeral attendees from Cedar Rapids visit. revival meetings in Belle Plaine attract locals. Changes include Frazee opening a jewelry store. editor visits Cedar Falls. students home for vacation. Marked by marriages births deaths and frequent farm activity.
Mt. Auburn News Roundup Brightens Town Pages
Local notes report newcomers and moves including Mr. and Mrs. Uardinger moving to Vinton and Evans family settling in Bruce township. Doings include births, illnesses, new doctors arriving from Milwaukee and Stanwood, a planned sixteen piece brass band, and a lively debate on bicycle road rights and temperance lectures.
Death of John Kanealy and Aly in Benton County
The obituary records the death of John Kanealy at age nearly 65 near Van Horne on a Monday morning at 2:30. Born in Ireland April 18 1834 he immigrated to America and settled near Blairstown, Iowa, trading farms in 1880. He married Mary Donohue in 1875 producing seven children, and after her death remarried Annie McAvaney in 1880, with two more children. He suffered a liver ailment last fall and spent weeks confined to bed before dying despite improving briefly two to three hours prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly. Kanealy
van Horne
John Kanealy
Ireland
Benton Cquity
Blairstown
A. W. Shreve
Mary Donohue
James Donohue
Kanealy
Sol
Annie McAvaney
Keystone
Kanoaly
Paul Cantwell
Pat Cullen
Cantwell
Mr. Cullen
Memorial of John Kanealy at Holy Cross Church
The obituary recalls John Kanealy as a generous, lifelong Democrat and trusted friend who helped others and forgave enemies. Funeral services were held at Holy Cross church with Father Reynolds officiating, and a procession of over a hundred mourners accompanied the body, marking one of Benton county’s largest funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ranesly
John Ranealy
Hhis
John Kanealy
Holy Cross Church
Father Reynolds
Benton County
Tragic House Fire Fatality in La Porte City
An elderly Catholic woman, Mrs Browne of La Porte City, died after her clothing caught fire while kneeling at prayer near a stove Sunday evening. A gust of air spread the blaze. she fled outside and was trapped by barbed wire before a neighbor rescued her, but she died the next morning.
Fragmented OCR list of names and places across regions
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous personal names, towns, and locations interwoven with scattered numbers and fragments. The text appears as a scattered directory of people and places without cohesive narrative or clear events.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Barkdoll
John Barkdoll
Wm. Merchant
Clyde
Harrison
S. H. Bunten
Carr
Shoke Line
Brussels
Ingrain
W. Jervis & Co
LaGrange & Co. Daniels’ Block
Jefferson Street
Atth
J. J. Case
Rp & Pitts
Lyceum
No. T Scriool
Tilford Academy
Lucy Floyd
Alfred Floyd
Lily Johnson
Asa King
Willie Fines
Jas. Martin
Jesup
Nettie Hines
Emma Hines
Frank Burk
Bear Creek
Nettie B
Lewis
Harrison Township
Nettie
Fred Williams
Kent Ferman
Vernon
Plaud Davis
Cora Moses
Lis
Lizzie Goss
Dubuque
H. L. Bassett
Rev. T. S. Bassett
Newel
Charles Bilto
S. S. Spicer
Richard Bordiker
George Story
J. B. Butter
A. P F. Allen
Robert Conn
Belle Plaine
Frazee and
Fathy
Nevada
Frazee
Blairstown Press
Cedar Falls
Frank Spicer
Coe College
Frank
Milo Mack
Frank Davis
Lizzie Allen
Cornell
Richard Bodiker
William Beatty
Watkins
Maggie Goss
Exes
Jessie Frentzel
Homer
Alice Gross
Br. Elbert Fowler
Ridge School
Bliss Elsie Usines
Cornell College
Lizzie Sergeant
Mt. Vernon
Frank Roulston
Liehseh
BR. E.cook
Glinton
Urbana
Albrook
M. E
East Urbana
J. D. Landon
Kirkland
A.cramer
Ida Berry
Clara Dingman
Grove
Cyrus Cumberland
MR. Auburn
C. B. Lewis
LaPorte City
I. Garn
Sechnoor
J. W. Jones
Mae Shaney
LaPorte
M. J. Redington
Braidy
Harry Sefton
Latler
Preston
Charles Uardinger
Doe Nelson
Doe
Janes Feris
W. Strippel
Call and Secour
Morrison’s
David Young
Stainbrook
Elizabeth C Welly
Nulta
Herring Thompsons
Movller
Estland
Siverian
Batton
Miller
Disney King
Joby Shatter
Goa
Damesen
Holland
Wallace
Bor Sale
Wau Brock
Vici Kid Lace
Hayward Bros.’ Shoe Co
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