Local Notes on Farm Visits and Town News
Jno A Jones shipped a load of corn from Missouri last week. Mrs Hemphill visited in Oakley with her father A Young last Friday. M L Howard helped son Clarence harvest Saturday. Miss Pearl Howard suffers rheumatism. Mrs Dave Malone visited relatives in Whitebreast township over Sunday. Rev Halbert and wife visited Marion Ditman in Warren Centre who is very low with appendicitis. Ben Sparks visited H Newhouse. O H James unloaded lumber for No 7 school house. Part of material burned in Baker Thorn fire at Lacona. Contractor Bristol stunned by yard shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Newhouse
O. H. James
Baker & Thorn
Lacona
Bristol
Local News and Real Estate Transfers Summary
E J Benway visits Kirksville to bring sister in law Emma Richman home. Maud Keen and Elvira Keen visit Earnest Keen in Colorado. Multiple short notes on sermons visits and home improvements near Norwood and Osceola. Real estate transfers for three weeks ending July 25 1903 list numerous lot sales in Chariton Lucas Benton and Liberty townships. Citizens attend Cedar Rapids area events and commerce with Ashby Co. and local clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Benway
Kirksville, Mo
Emma Richman
Maud and
Elvira Keen
Earnest
Colorado
Rev. Brown
M. E. Church
McClane
Norwood
Mrs. Jackson
Osceola
Mesdames
Conrad and
Lehart
CM Young
Lena M Conner
Chariton
HS &Cj
Swangren
H E Lindell
Lincoln
LC Lanier
LC Whitten Land
J A Brown
I T Hudson
Washington
R Piatts Et al
W J Crockett
Benton
Frank Wilkins
AF & IM
Leroy McMains
Anna Anderson
J R Evans
L J Evans
Lucas
M T Bentley
O L Holmes
EL Hickman
Noah Roberts
AA Peterson
C E Noble Et al
Daniel Ferry
John Ferry
Modern substitutes replace wood in Iowa industry
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil notes a shift toward cement fence posts and concrete in homeBuilding, roofing, sidewalks, and transport. It cites hollow bricks, artificial stone, steel boxcars, paper from corn stalks, and brass pulpit trends as signs the wood era is ending while forests face decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Prayer and Praise Service Planned at Christian Church
The ladies auxiliary to the Christian Woman's Board of Missions will hold a prayer and praise service at the Christian church on Wednesday evening August 5 starting at 6 o'clock p m. All are invited with expected large attendance.
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Ladies of the Auxiliary
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
The
Christian Church
Local residents and visitors list in Chariton society page
Ad further notes repair and new phone installations by Curtis Electric Co. with R. E. Pedigo succession. Numerous entries list Rev. A Gunberg and Rev. J P Borg visiting, relatives visiting from Cleveland Indianola Derby Des Moines Knox ville and other towns, and residents traveling to Cleveland Albia Knoxville Afton Oakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Burke
Lucas
Rachel Stevens
Knoxville
Isaac Phillips
W. M. Tuttle
Cambria
Ida McFadden
Fitch Moncrief
Curtis Electric Co
R. E. Pedigo
East Side Square
C 9 Grocery
Notice of Partition Suit in Lucas County Iowa 1903
In Lucas County District Court A M Taylor plaintiff vs Margaret Coulson et al defendants unknown heirs and claimants are notified to appear by Sept 21 1903 for petition to partition or sell North 4 of SE 9 Section 9 Township 73 Range 20 Lucas County Iowa. Shared heirs include David Taylor deceased and seven collateral heirs with one seventh interest each. Attorney Wil B Barcer represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Coulson
James Coulson
Emaline
M. L. Wilson
Eliza J. Pomeroy
William Taylor
Laura Taylor
Lucy Taylor
Elizabeth Musgrave
J. Musgrave
Henry Taylor
Laura van Hausen
Peter Vaun Hossen
S.M 'Taylor
Rosa Taylor
H. A. Vandrwel
Win
Vanderwall
Belle Kincade
Andy Kincade
Eva Taylor
Lucy Oswandall
Edward Oswandal
Noralander
Jesse Fancher
Emma Taylor
James Taylor
Junie Taylor
North
Section No
Township 73
Range No. 20
Lucas County
Iowa
District Court
Range
David Taylor
Belinda
Towa
Margaret A. Conson
Sophia Lamme
Madison Taylor
George Taylor
Joseph Taylor
John Taylor
William Yaslor
James Lamme
Chariton
Wil B. Barcer
Plaintif
Katy publications offer insights on Texas prospects
The notice invites readers to obtain Katy publications such as The Golden Square and The Coming Country by mail. Address requests to Katy at 510 Wainwright Building, St. Louis, Missouri, for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Katy
Final Report of Executor in Miller Estate Filed
Notice that the final report of G. W. Alexander as Executor of Elizabeth Miller deceased is on file in Lucas County Iowa. It will be submitted for approval on September 21, 1903, the first day of the September term of the district court. June 30, 1903. G. W. Alexander Executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaphy
G. W. Alexander
Elizabeth Miller
District Court
Lucas County
Iowa
A Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery Promised Cure
An advertisement touts Hall’s Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder ailments including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It offers a one bottLe two months treatment for $1 and mail orders from Dr. E W Hall. A testimonial from Alexander McTaggart praises its effects and urges inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
D. Q. Storie
Pana
Ill
Texas
Alexander McTaggart
Burlington Route Excursions to Colorado Utah and Black Hills
Summer excursions to Colorado Utah and the Black Hills priced one fare plus 560 cents round trip on sale daily June 1 to September 30 1903 with return by October 31 1903 Homeseekers excursions on the first and third Tuesdays each month at one fare plus 82 with a 21 day limit E O Wilson ticket agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
Black Hills
E. O. Wilson
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W. L. Douglas
QUEEN
Julia Marlowe
the Money Saver
Ruby & Company
Cash
King
Corersfonderce
Liberty
O. A. Wallace
Mrs. Brewer
Naté Niswonger
Nebraska
Cecil Keen
North Dakota
B. O. Miller
Fred Conrad
Fannie
Doll Snuggs
Grace Wallace
Miss Smith
Jim Shelton
Otis Niswinder
Jake Snuggs
Jed Roberts
Cool
Doll Snaggs
Ashby & Co
Indianola
B. J. Bechtel
Buda
Illinois
Jennie Davis
Galesburg
Amanda
Anna Westling
Promise City
A. Gunberg
Ottumwa
J. P. Borg
Fern
Mary Riebel
Oakley
Albert Farber
Humeston
Beulah Crane
Elizabeth Sage
Mary Grogan
Cleveland
Mary Matthews
Cleveland No. 4
Roberta Stanley
Derby
Boyd Walker
Des Moines
E. W. Drake
Nettie Goltry
Russell
Sarah Goltry
Carrie Hedges
Burlington
Robert Higham
Robi. Griffis
J. G. Cummings
Amanda Hodgkinson
Goodland
Grant Clapp
Miss McVeigh
Afton
Charles McVeigh
Grace Spiker
Albia
Fred Spiker
Clarence Jeniee
Opal
Chloe
Leon
Steven Sumner
Foster
C. N. Anderson
District Court of
A. M. Taylor
Munger’s
Fourth St
W. E. Ballard
Chariton National
W. C. Penick
H. O. Penick, Ah Will Culbertson
Lloyd Penick
W.C. Penick
Alex Mole
H. O. Penick, Sam'l MecKiveen, O. Ti. Evans
Frisco System
Missouri
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Kansas, Oklahoma
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C. Metville
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H. D. Copeland & CO
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
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Coarrton
IRS
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S. H. Mallory
F.R Crocker
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Ass’t
Adams St.chicagal
Weare Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Mutual
A. B. Alexander
Farms and Loans
W. Larimer
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