Spencer Ferguson Dead and Local Obituary Notes
Word arrived from Grand Island Nebraska that Spencer Ferguson died. His brother C. S. and sisters Mesdames J. W. Keen and G. W. Baker left to attend the funeral. David Marker, longtime township resident, died Saturday age 65 and was buried Sunday in a service by Rev. Hulbert.
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Grand _ Island
Nebraska
Spencer Ferguson
C. S
Mesdames
J. W. Keen
G. W. Baker
Ira Sones
J. W. Pedigo
John Wheeler
David Marker
Hulbert
Tuthel Ashby
Des Moines
Local Socials and Church Notes from Lincoln and Vicinity
Orval Shore and wife Sundayed with Cedar friends. Rev. Guy Stover led Beulah chapel service last Sunday. Vir. Jackson Baylan appointed Sunday school superintendent for the year. Mr. and Mrs. William Butcher and son J. S. Butcher and family from Chariton visited last Sunday. Wyatt Sellers and family visited David Stonbraker. Kent Hooper and Mrs. Hoop er called at Geo. Staker home. David Larson learned his brother Elmer, aka Harry Larson, in western Kansas is seriously ill with appendicitis.
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Guy Stover
Beulah Chapel
Jackson Baylan
William Butcher
J. S. Butcher
Chariton
Wyatt Sellers
David Stonbraker
Kent Hooper
Stant Hooper
Geo. Staker
David Larson
Elmer
Harry Larson
Kansas
Oakley News Highlights Local Activity and Meetings
Liberty R F D No 1 began May 1 with J W Gillaspie as carrier delivering his first trip in six hours. Oakley school board set May 11 to vote tax for No 7 replacement after its fire loss April 24. Oakley Telephone seeks interline contracts to Chariton but remains independent. M T Taylor bought Geo Van Winkle farm last week but stays off it this year. Baseball game at grounds hosted by Schillig. Hard Hollow beat Oakley by one run. County Auditor Dillman visited his farm Sunday. Baptist church held weekend meeting with Miss Musselman and two others baptized followed by a large basket dinner. Mr and Mrs S H Chappell left for two weeks in Missouri. Jessie Mauk stayed with grandparents in Whitebreast township. Road supervisor W S Holmes continues good road work.
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Oakley
J. W. Gillaspie
Oakley Telephone Company
Chariton
Dillman
Baptist Church
Musselman
Liberty Center
H. Chappell
Missouri
Jessie Mauk
H. L. Mauk
Whitebreast Township
W.S. Holmes
Real Estate Transfers In Chariton, Derby, Russell and More
W B Penick and wife transfer one Chariton lot to S Buzzard for 2800 dollars. RB Morris and wife move a Derby lot to A W Pollard for 650. J Braden and wife to MS Haines in Chariton for 85. J Braden and wife to Estate of SH Mallory three Chariton lots for 84300. J JC Bower and wife to Nels P Wigren Chariton lot for 8150. A C Curtis and wife to T W Johnston Chariton lot for 1275. J F Stoops and wife to A E Blanchard two Russell lots for 8340. J F Stoops and wife to N G Lutz six Russell lots for 240. L B and H V Canfield to M E Throckmorton three Derby lots for 8900. Wm Schreiber and wife to A C Curtis land in Lincoln two for 82200. W S Pickett and wife to J H Beverley 100 acres in Whitebreast two for 6900. BR Platts and wife to Alfred Goodwin 50 acres in Washington two for 2200. RS Gray and wife to M A Williams jot in Lucas 8300. T M Dunshee and wife to C A Dunshee 80 acres in English two for 3200. W C Penicket also Wright New some 40 acres in Union two for 1000. H A Schilling and wife to W A Taylor 40 acres in Liberty Two for 1700. C and J Cheeney to W V Kittleman land in Chariton 82350.
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W B Penick
S Buzzard
Chariton
RB Morris
W Pollard
Derby
J Braden
MS Haines
SH Mallory
JC Bower
Nels P Wigren
A C Curtis
T W Johnston
F Stoops
A E Blanchard
Russell
J F Stoops
N G Lutz
Canfield
M E Throckmorton
Wm Schreiber
C Curtis
Lincoln
W S Pickett
J H Beverley
Whitebreast
BR Platts
Alfred Goodwin
Washington
RS Gray
Williams
Lucas
T M Dunshee
C A Dunshee
W C
Wright Newsome
Union
H A Schilling
Taylor
Liberty
J Cheeney
Kittleman
List of Claims Continued From Last Week
Ledger style list of county claims with names, roles, and amounts including jurors clerks and witnesses. Notable entries include Wells ES clerk salary 325.00 and Waynick H C constable claims 17.80. Several claims laid over and rejected noted, with various small sums for medical aid merchandise rent and supplies.
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Teas
Baliff
Labor Court House
Tull
Teaming Bridges
Timmons
NOUSO
Tuttle Clarence Labor County
Threlkeld
Taylor J C Assessor Union
Turner
Vincent W T
White- Dreast
Goodwin
Wells
Benefth Bale
Williams W
Waynick
Wiltsey
Merchandise County Farm
Whitlateh WA Assessor
Eleh
WM & Co
Wright G B & Co
Brooms
Wright G
County Farm
Winslow
Whitlateh Guy
Wyland J
Balitf
Weiford
Wood
Waugh
Weller
Bowers
Wilson Walter
Wells John Witness Grand Jury
Wilson Chas
Cesar Eer Ney
White Walter Witness Grand Gut Ih
Williby Clarence
Jowell
Waynick Della
Waynick Sadie
Waynick Dow
Oc. Ceee
Waynick Irwin
GIS
Areiscarlep Breed Etele Acad
Welford Nixon
Insanity
Cooper
Wood FC
Youtsey Frank
Young John Witness
Iowa School Publication Company Supplies County Super Intendent
Thorne Thomas
Throckmorton
Vance Mary
Tim Jewel
Hiram
Fred
Welch Printing Co Supplies
Waynick FM
Yocom AL Medical Aid
Crop Bulletin Reports Wide Cold Wave and Mixed Fruit Outlook
Wet cloudy week with unseasonably cold temperatures across Iowa. Northwest and Missouri slope counties suffered the cold from April 29 to May 3 with general snow ranging half an inch to three inches. Soil remains saturated and fruit damage estimates vary from 20 to 75 percent while potential output may exceed current hopes. Editor Democrat notes a library gift of Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies and American Short Horn Herd Book to Chariton Free Public Library by Mrs. J M Thayer at Hon S H Mallory’s suggestion.
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Keokuk
Des Moines
Sioux City
Larchwood
Lyon County
Northwest
Missouri
Democrat
H. Mallory
J. M. Thayer
Chariton Free Public Library
Thomas Gay
Pres. B. L. T
Swift & Company advertises animal feeds in Chariton Iowa
Not a drug but a food, not an experiment but a success. Not an expense but a saving, cheaper yet better. Ames State Agricultural College praised. Our lines promote Swift's Digester tankage hogs, Blood meal for steers and dairy cows, Blood Flour for calves, Beef Meal Poultry Bone and Ideal Poultry Food for poultry. Swift & Company, Chariton, Iowa.
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State Agricultural College
Ames
Swift
Swifts
Swift & Company
Chariton
Iowa
Loans and Investment Offer from Larimer & Crocker
We have money on hand to loan in any amount with no delay at low rates on good farms. A large number of first mortgages are for sale. If you have funds to invest examine them. We guarantee payment of all loans and furnish complete abstracts of titles. Interest for investors collected without charge. Call at our office in opera block or at First National Bank.
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Larimer & Crocker
Opera Block
First National Bank
Knights Templar Banquets Bar Wine In California
The grand commandry of the Knights Templar of California votes unanimously to stop serving wine at banquets to align with eastern reform and uphold Masonry principles. The move may presage a statewide temperance ruling by the Grand Lodge at its October annual meeting affecting all Masonic lodge banquets.
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Grand Commandry
Knights Templar of
California
Grand Lodge of the Masons
Iowa $200 scholarship offered for state fair judging contest
Secretary J C Simpson announces a 200 scholarship at Iowa State College Ames to be awarded at Des Moines state fair next August. Open to Iowa boys under 21 not enrolled in agricultural college. Entry due August 12 1903 with 2 dollar fee and forms mailed by August 1 1903.
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Lucas County
J. C. Simpson
State Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Ames
Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Train schedule details for GOING EAST and GOING WEST
The notice lists arrival and departure times for multiple GOING EAST and GOING WEST trains with station stops and service notes. It includes specific trains such as Nos. 1 5 7 9 15 18 91 92 and regional branches NORTH BRANCH and SOUTH BRANCH, detailing daily or Sunday schedules and freight services.
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Chariton
Ottumwa
North Branch
Arrien
South Branch
Daily North and South BC Express Mail Power Line
News brief notes that North BC No. 4 and Mail and Express No. 2 Limited operate a daily service schedule with a 5 57 p m timing noted for the southbound route.
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North BC
Limited
B Express
Mail
A.C
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Norwood
Bert Cunningham
T. W. Nelson
Georgia Bond
C. C. Taylor
Indianola
Art Patterson
Orval Shore
Board of Supervisors
Curtain Lee
C Hubbard
Parks Craft
Funk
Micksell
Hubbard
McEndree
Crop Bulletin
Stock Food Facts
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
St.chigagg
Farms and Loans
OPERA
Asbedgor
Cbicago Great Western
Lynbayn
IR P
United States Depository
S. H. Mallory
F- R- Crocker
W. P. Beem
Ass’t
THE
Chariton National
W. C. Penick
H.O. Penick
Will Culbertson Lloyd Penick
W. CG. Penick, H. O. Penick
Sam’l McKiveen, O. H. Evans
Alex More
Crown and Bridge
H. B. Sutton
Southwest Corner Square
J. H. Robbins & Co
Wm. Retherford
A. A. Ekfelt’s
A. A. Ekfest
Cor
Chariton, Iowa
Wsrell
P. B. Weare, Pres
Chas. A. Weare
Weare Grain Company
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Suite Crozier
Telephonex
Iowa 1
Mutual
A. B. Alexander
Mgr
Frank Preakrson
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