Patchwork Iowa items span farms crimes and politics
A column of scattered Iowa notes reports chicken pox visiting Dubuque and a Sioux City man fined for insult. It mentions vineyards in Scott County, a new college talk by Methodists, a Dubuque marriage drama, jail and court actions, and rail junctions at Belmond. Also cited are a county fair, a bishop prediction, bank currency arrival, and local oddities from Boone to Keokuk with various incidents and retirements.
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Dubuque
Olunwa
Devenfort
Burlington
Montgomery County
Sioux City
George J. Davenport
Scott County
W Northwestern Conference
New College
Henry Robinson
Ceduc Walls
Scott
Clinton Counties
DeWitt
Boone County Agricultura and Horticultural Society
Fair Grounds
Boone
Boonsbuurn
Mt. Vernon
D. Parsons
Methodist Episcopal Church Assemblies
Nine new milroads planned by Mionogata
A mixed OCR fragment list describes diverse topics including Mionogata building nine milroads, Utah per capita notes on wives, and Meiphis preparing for a large exposition, with additional oddities about insects, fruit canning, and various local anecdotes from across states.
Extraordinary Story of a German Husband and Wife Case
The Carlinville correspondent reports an extraordinary divorce case to be tried in August in Macaupin county Circuit Court. A German man allegedly lived as two personas with a woman for seventeen years, forged a marriage to satisfy neighbors, and now seeks release from a so called marriage while contesting paternity and property division. The case raises questions of legality, sex, migrations, and a disputed partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Vermont
Disraeli
Consuelo
Christ
C. O. Loomis
Shertan
Yelverton
Iniia
Livingstone
Janes Kelly
McAlpine
Tron
Danube
London ‘Times
Charles Francis
Adams
Grant
Gener
General Sherman
Thussia
Spain
France
Staly
Syrypt
Ana
Switzerland
Campbell
Mc Tripsy
Gaia
New Orleans
Ta Mache
A. Kentucky
Mary Walk
Breckinridge
McCarthy
Albany
Me. Thompson
A. T. Stewart
General Order
Samuel Thitcher
Lon. Morice Blasney
Wan
Samuel D. Parker
Crazy Wack Bick
Harrisburg
Morrisburg
Tran Lis
bin Kride
Pittsburgh
Carlinville
The
Democrat
August Tern
Macaupin County
Guurt
Gellier
Ag Hnsband
Youpin
Ovphan
Huasbiarne
Euiteh
bin Jou
Marridge
Railroad prospects and stations in 1872 era notes
Fragmentary OCR notes describe railroad routes and stations with references to towns and operators. Mentions names such as Pettitone and Greene, and several locations like St Wanvil Mine area, Latnce, and Plytheitite Dial, in a historical railroad context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Tank
Lanier Se
Arate Furlinzton
Tock Furl
St-Wanvil
Avid
Ate
Ail Wreght Trubins
WU Pettitone
WAT, Greene
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Rho. Baily Republican
TOWA
Paul Castor
Ottumwa
Imesteric
Marion County Nation Bank
Knoxville
Dubuque Tawi Paule Road
Port Dodge
Minnesta Road
Belmoend
Wright County
Charles City
Independence
Italy
S. Fdye Ruddick
Waverly
Johnt Duncan
Faebile
Edward Kennedy
Hopkiteton
Keokuk
Mnedis
Nnseal
Agricultural Society of
Central Iowa
West Liberty
West Branch
Birh Inst
Stokes
McCain
Mionogata
Utah
Meiphis
California
Daily Standard
New York
Joly Russell Young
General Butler
Vr. Loring
Wlady Tifty
Winton
N.C
Thompson
Jefferson
Ram Albermaiie
Owen
Senate
Provident
Checretet
N.S. Lis
Melly
Ux Boy
St. Louis Democrat
Iowa
PATER
Coday
Mithaaka
Urkaluvsa
Davenport
Hardin Dors Mamakee
Brooklyn
Eenderville
Thor Lee
Barmers
Union Fale Cpoe
APTS
Areeenes
Wateirl
Alan Y Combined Mower & Reaper
EAGLE
Onter of Iowa
Gentral Coal Company
Molberry Syreev
Bawlindit
Railroads
Columbus
Missouri River
Chicago
Inulunapmlie
Laisaneportv
Colanitix
eHuin
Wiene Patois
Barlington
Migsond River
Tailroall
Ale
Touzalin
Chet
Faent
Prana
Geri
Hes Miter
Owe
Otnes Valley
Ho Ain
Vest, Paradagtn
Vouautete
Hentondo
Sumit
Kilbourne
Alpines
Laos
Iby Ville
Hudina
Mortune
Miettville
Aricrn Wauke Dallas Cent
Mimi
Perry
Tupps Grint Dune Urand
June Spalon
Stour City
Zyl
Tratua
Juan
West Central Railroad of
Peth Dally
Suilaye
Saint Paul
Saint Aule
Dux Molmes Valley
Rilland
Mangas City
Ae Nrk
York Expo
Marshalltown
Dot N
Milanel
Acksny
Abbots Cratral HC Las
Mason City
Fouth Place
Pamid Ilay
Cte
Bete Tralia
St. Low Express
Aetikon
Leavenworth
Saitiawesteen
Krivh
Cheap
Rock Tatand
Cnenic
Atetiran
St. Joseph
Kiana Clty
Convery
Tia St. Lenteanata
Malan
Rirby
AL Russsell
ALG
A. Pres
Aid i. Marstaeltown
Owa
St. Ue
Des Moines Valley
Manes
Des Moines
Rock Itland
E Pacific
Grand Junction
Northtwestern
Omaha
Union Pactfic
Pacic
East Wooffer
Toledo
Warsaw and Western
Aiddle
Sastern
John Given
Jas, Barber
Gen'l Ticket Anpnt
Peale Nyth
Republican Printing Company
Mits’ Block
Fourth Street
Jillites Feo
Gnemm
Hepmolicat
Suburin
Repiblicai Mien
Meadires
Avery
Rn Tukervauicas
Jay Bates
Hooke
Pamphloni
Letad Meira
Ordurt
Bes Moines
Wheely
Republican
B. Kk. Plumb
Plumb Bros
Kor
Walnut Street
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
American Newspaper Adverthang Agency
Park Row
N. Y
Fia
Ilvedisementa
COAL
Iowa Central
Mulberry St
Court House
Nicholas & Blasher
Critera
Onrice
Sthetecet, Sde
Ornt Lee
Balete Walnut
P.O. Tox
Dor Mufaes
Ice Son
Doda
Crete
Tia
C. Corning & Bro
Cor
Court Avas
Stee Des Moines
C, Corning & Bro
Nort
Henry Hahnen
Gallundave
W. A Reed Be Co
Walnut Streat
N. M. Bush
Aly
Mit Des Moines
Lewis & Stevens
Commission. Merchants
Mackot
Stivers
Myzrdit
Tawa
J. B. Smith
E. Offich
Produce Exchange ! Cor
Locust & 7Th Sts
Des Moines, Town
Grant & Greeley
Panic Store
Cottonades
Cassimeres
Hamburg
Ribens
Wirel
Walnut St. Bet
Des Moiies, Iowa
School Furniture, &E
Millis & Co's
4Th St
Des Moines, Iowa
Little Sunbeam
Dastghia Winkel
al Pitts
Alfra
Popera
Fiat
Nial
Olbor Atraige Syed Hacen i Hs
Adress
Slitele Sunbeam
WalnutSe
Thu
Barabluad
Vhiwa Progress
Waluerdal Tangges
Sgmce
Manintendre Tavantors
Mildenda
HLS
Wyatt
Mojave
Lowe
Filltor
Huttenlocker & Youngerman
Tobacco &c
Youngerman Mock
Des Moin
Kart
Mlee
Chores
Sten Abe
Ww. Stederhe
Merchant Tailors
Savery Brock
den Molvca
B. K. Plumb
Callwid
I. Crook
Dr.Crook
BR. Crook
Taran
Pheoat
Asthiga
Llay
Ivestone
Crooics
William Turner
Bottern
AML
Loughran & Hillis’ Foundry
First and
Locust Streets
Town
Ewi
Astiborn & Hearty
Pulutorn
Krouth Inominer
Vannta Af St Kindeon
Sate
Des Moines Coal Company
Sind
Mantifacsa A. Ss
Stata
Bales
Jost Fk
Himeself
Wawa
Bas
United States
Butytate
Park Plucu
Vipegarbit
ARS
Tel McDowano A Co
Francisco
Cal
Ant
Peru
Renin Jong
Alan
Fife
Ible Heys
Piagenticom
Ubon
Vainaa
Anta
Juina
Drapepsia
IL 4
A. Walkeig
PH. McDonald & UD
Drugele
Acd Wen
Arents
San Francesco
Valifornia
Commerce Street
BI Sull UY
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