Speaker discusses breeding balance at Ames short course
Professor Geo Day of Ontario Agricultural College addressed Ames students on breeding stressing balance between individuality and pedigree in animals. The session highlighted development of animals of utility and featured notable guests and horse judging, but the meeting ended amid controversy as old and new firms clashed over proposed plans and many left unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atge E. Day
Ames
Geo. Day
Animal Husband
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ontario
Tol
Plum
Ohio State University
Ty Tichenor
Chicago
Vanderbilt
New
Ess Morris
Olumbus
Ohio
Red Meeting To Form a Trust in Des Moines
Representatives of the leading butter and egg concerns in Des Moines met at the Savery hotel Monday evening to effect an organization aimed at unifying markets and practices for the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asuccessful
Des Moines
Savery Ho
County Board Splits Over Prisoners Tobacco Policy in 1905
Woodbury county supervisors debate whether inmates should receive tobacco at the jail. Supporters call it humane while opponents view removal as cruel. The minutes cover financial reports, county farm health, school funds, and juror rolls for February 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Woodbury County Board of Supervisors
Fairfield Company Heads Iowa Guard Lead, Des Moines Report
Des Moines December report ranks Fairfield's National Guard unit first among forty nine in the guard's organization last year. Iowa City placed second and Dubuque third under Captain W H Thrift. The list shows ranks across four regiments, station and camp inspections, and small arms practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fairfield
National Guard
Byers
Iowa City
Dubuque’s
W. H. Thrift
Property transfers in Fairfield December list
A series of December real estate transfers in Fairfield details several pledged parcels. Transactions include Roth to Crail for lot 5 block 6 Parsons College addition, $150 and Elmore to Doolittle for 40 acres, $1,600. Others record transfers to W A Crumly, E R Smith, C Caldwell, S Boughner, W Woodside, and more with varying acreages and sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Roth
B. F. Crail, Jr
Parsons College
Fairfield
Eugene Fordyce
Lew Fordyce
Lewis and
Mary A. Fordyce
Frank Pacha
Albert
John Hook
A. L. Crumly
W. A. Crumly
J. M. Elmore
T. N. Doolittle
Wm. Rains
John H. Leathers
E. R. Smith
W. A. Warwick
E. J. Droz
H. F. Pumphrey
C. B. Caldwell
W. S. Booten
Samuel Boughner
Emma Woodside
William A. Woodside
Willis H. Matthews
Jacob Schafer
Temple & Bickford
Shaw to retire rumor debunked by study
Washington reports from the New York Sun claim Secretary Shaw will retire in June and Cortelyou succeed him as treasury head. An investigation finds little basis. Cortelyou becomes postmaster general on March 4 and may stay long, while Shaw is invited to remain in the cabinet, likely for at least a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
New York Sun Today
Shaw
Cortelyou
Treasury
Washington
Europe
Morton
Shallenberger
Iowa professors return from science association meeting
Professors J. H. Macbride Samuel Calvin and L. G. Weld report the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Philadelphia drew about 1500 delegates from the U S and abroad. Macbride delivered an address on the Alomogordo Desert, presided the botany section and retired as vice president. He also attended the forestry congress in Washington praising broad forestry participation and tree preservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
J. H. Macbride
Samuel Calvin
L. G. Weld
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Mexico
South America
Macbride
Alamogordo Desert
American Forestry Congress
Washington
Ottumwa Man Is Chosen President Of Plymouth Rock Club
W. S. Russell of Ottumwa Iowa was elected president of the American Plymouth Rock club today in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
New York
W. S. Russell
Iowa
American Plymouth Rock Club
Probate Notice of Will in Jefferson County Iowa
Notice is given that the Last Will and Testament of Mary Finn is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Jefferson County Iowa. The proof and final hearing are set for Monday February 6 1905 at 2 o clock p m on the first day of the February Term 1905. Dated January 16 1905. E E Lucas Clerk District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalzell Green
Fairfield
John Ham
Eldon
G. B. Phillips
John Wilson
Hedrick
Nathan Hoskins
Victor Swanson
Lockridge
A. Messer
Pleasant Plain
Ed M. Parrett
Abingdon
J. T. Hoopes
M. E. Hoskins
Veo
James E. Grant
H. D. Thomas
Frank Carlson
Herman Rauscher
John T. Copeland
Batavia
Henry Pumphrey
A. M. Davis
J. W. Price
W. M. Gossick
Lesley Ramey
Packwood
No. 2
Matthew Trabert
James Louden
C. E. Fligg
J. S. Snider
F. M. Crumm
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
Mary Finn
District Court
E. E. Lucas
Clerk District Court
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed as Harmless
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as perfectly safe for children. It claims the medicine contains nothing harmful and is unsurpassed for coughs colds and croup. Sold by Shriner and Swayze druggists. January date appears as Jan. Ya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriner & Swayze
Notice to heirs of Thomas Smith in Jefferson County Iowa
On or before January 15 1905 a petition will be on file in the Clerk of the District Court office Jefferson County Iowa. The petitioners Harrison Smith Francis Spenlock Minerva C Spenlock Sarah McDowell Nellie W Hudson Alevane Wilson Charles M Leisure L D Smith A B Smith T J Smith Susannah Smith Mary Sylvester Eliza Howdyshell Sadie Conger as heirs of Thomas Smith deceased seek to be heard and acted upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitwood
Batavia
Jefferson County
Iowa
Thomas Smith
Fairfield
M. B. Sparks
State of Iowa
Patsy Rounsevell
James B. Spenlock
Nelson
Estella Moreheart
Carrie B. Belamy
Pearl M. Powell
Carl O. Riley
Leroy Riley
Emma B. Nelson
Grant Smith
District Court of
State of
Harrison Smith
Francis Spenlock
Minerva C. Spenlock
Sarah McDowell
Nellie W. Hudson
Alevane Wilson
Charles M. Leisure
L. D. Smith
A. B. Smith
T. J. Smith
Susannah Smith
Mary Sylvester
Eliza Howdyshell
Sadie Conger
Ask
Farm for Sale in Jefferson County by Court Order
By court order in a partition suit with S. Ella Pratt as plaintiff and Edmund J. Clarridge et al as defendants the referees Mace Clarridge farm in Liberty township of 181 acres more or less is offered by private sale for cash. Bids will be received as advised by referees Frank Light Ed Norvell and John McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ella Pratt
Edmund J. Clarridge
Als
Mace Clarridge
Liberty Township
Jefferson County
Frank Light
R. Norvell
John McLean
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Fulton Hardware Co
Bausseister
Nature
Mr. Baumeister
Jacob Scheffel
West Broadway
Jefferson Co. Telephone Office
Inadian
Beatrice Creamery Company
Capital City Creamery Company
Schermerhorn- Shotwell Company
Woodbury County
Board OF Supervisors
Anna White
Cde Cack
R. B. Stephenson
County Farm
Moses Kiger
W. S. Hammond
J. W. Wright
UN- Meigahs Ae Ddscae
Ees
D. B. Wilson
J. M. Stinson
Fairfield Township
D. W. Garber
C. T. Hutton
Round Prairie Township
W. M. Clark
D. C. Pierce
Simon C. Fry
Asa D. Roberts
Frank R. Wright
Round Prairie
Newton Williams
D. M. Oliver, JR
Fairfield Company
Iowa Guard
54Th
Dubuque
56Th
Burlington
Ft. Dodge
Red Oak
Mason City
Maquoketa
55Th
Corning
Davenport
Independence
Oskaloosa
Algona
Waukon
Villisca
Webster City
Ida Grove
Vinton
Cresco
Emmetsburg
Boone
Sheldon
Charles City
Osceola
Shenandoah
Albia
Chariton
Hampton
Glenwood
Messrs. Macbride, Calvin and
Weld of
State University
Chamberlain
Leggett House
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Il
Drexel State Gank
U S
U.S. Patent Office
Mase
Rocky Mountain
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