Humeston Notes From The New Era Clippings
Local items recount politics, accidents, and social news in Humeston and surrounding towns. Democratic nominations, a county court race, a Wayne County Day event, and a corn palace reference mark regional activity. A pedestrian accidental injury, a family bereavement, and multiple property transactions also highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Humeston
Corydon
Dr. Green-lee
Richman
R. L. Wells
Centerville
Wayne County
Blue Grass Palace
Creston
Sioux City
Coal Palace
Ottumwa
Will Ulm
Sam Bowden
Rd Herbert
Clearfield
Haldeman
J. B. Dilsaver
Council Bluffs
Dilsaver
Levi Wiliams
Humeston
Iowa
Kansas
Neo Work No Pay Defendants Win School Pay Case
Judge H K Evans rules in favor of Colony township school officials in two linked suits over pay for lost school time during the flu epidemic. The decisions hinge on mandatory closures by order of health authorities, not voluntary action, and may be appealed. Corning Free Press via The Leon Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K Evans
Cupp
Mattie Martin
Lucy Campbell
Colony Township
Evans
Board of Health
Havner
Supreme Court
Corning Free Press
Leon
Frank H. Jackson
Akron
Ohio
Jackson
Charles Bobbitt
Lancaster
Bobbitt
Campbell Bailey Hutchinson combine shows present wonders
The Troupe of Performing Elephants and the Baby Zoo attract proud parents with a display of animal kingdom children. Spectacular Shetland ponies, equine sagacity, beautiful women and snow white horses in statue poses plus Aerial Butterflies show mid air dance. Equestrian displays by saddle experts feature hazardous bareback acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Zoo
The
Animal Kingdom
Shetland
Humeston Readers Endorse Kidney Aid In Local Notice
Mrs R K Hackett and children visited the Morford home as Humeston faces ongoing public notices about health remedies. A testimonial from T H Muse credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing kidney trouble after years of pain and fatigue, noting three boxes as proof. Advertising receipts and township financials appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston
T. H. Muse
Dean
Deaters Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
Summary of Township Officers Receipts and Disbursements
Reports of township officers provide a general tally of road fund receipts and disbursements. Balances start January 1, 1919 at 825.73 dollars, with receipts from county treasurer totaling 1 030.39 including transfers from drag fund 200.00 and cemetery fund 110.84, plus minor items from other sources 29.45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calfry
Alfred Condra
Harry
R. B. Cals
Cumberlin
M. C
Caviness
G. K
Oral Township
Clark
Ray
Coachman
C. L
Darrah
Ralph
Eskew
Raymond
Donald
Edmitts
John
DeVore
Leonard
Dixon
J. C
Elder
Ira
Allen
G. G
Evans
Alexander
W. A
J. F Pees
Erate Commission
Farris
Wayne
Bettis
A. A
P. D
Caswel
Firman
Fisher
J. B
Hart-Parr Co
Horner
Kastner
Theodore
Leach
Hubert
Moore
Andy
Kilbourn
J. H
Ree
Anadates
Pister
C. H. Bal
Aio Tener
Riggs
Chas
Niday
Kermit Roberts
B. J
Odam
Geo
Maas Rasmussen
James
Tom
Shock
Selby
Shepherd
Lester Smith
D. W
P Seward
G. W
Talbert
B. C. Ra
Shriver
Dolpha ‘ Tucker
Thomas
Arthur
van Sickle
Nee . Wasson
Roy Vanderfy
J. K
Williams
Drag Wooden
F. M
Webber
Aee Yeager
Faria
J. D. Adams Co
Weasel
Albert Bryant
Young
A.W
Johnston
Emera
We Caltry
Earnest Caltry
David
General Township
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Cedar Rapids
China
Peking
U. S
Arch Milner
Leroy
A. Culbertson
Nebraska
Ralph Brant
Hattie van Derley
Decatur County
Lee Thomas
Davis
Fairview
P. J. Standage
George Russell
Garden Grove
N. Kipper
A. I. Zimmerman
Thomas McCuart
Clay Township
S. C. Robinson
Monmouth
G. ©. Dilsaver
O. E. Carlton
Pearly Gibbs
Wemple
George Chestnutt
W. T. Rouse
Sparks
Lexington
L. P. Calkins
L. Schecter
G. F. Robenhouse
Heck Sanford
David Bott
Peer
Spokane
Wash
John Ferrell
Walla ‘Walla
Times- Republican
C. L. Hart
A. C. Jarvis
Lamoni
Lamoni Club
C. A. Ratcliff
Humeston Schools
Benkelman
Nebr
Alfred Johnson
Topeka
Web
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Lizzie
Alice Bulloch
Chris Brown
Green Bay
Smith
Grace Romaine
Milano
Leon Chautauqua
An Kem
Ed C. Smith
Cora V. Brant
Los Angeles
California
the Express
John Fulton
Decatur
Davis City
T. A. Sutherlin
the Troupe of Performing Elephants
Summersault
Plains
Humelton
Emooi Show Ground
Jackson Township
Floulta
Neewsea Pre Haehty
Walnut Township
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