Wealth of Himberlay diamond king shocks readers
A Des Moines Capital report details the vast fortune of a fictional diamond magnate, estimating annual income at 91,000,000 a week and a total wealth around 61,000,000,000 while outlining travel and rail fare details for upcoming Chicago events and reduced colonist ticket sales to western North American destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motin
D. Hookeletter
Bethher, Belt & Co
South Africa
Himberlay
Des Moines Capital
Cheap rates to Pacific Coast by Iowa Central railway
Beginning February 15 and ending April 7, Iowa Central railway offers one way tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Idaho at $15.00 below regular fare. On Wednesdays tourist cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco run via Kansas City and the Santa Fe system. Calton agents for particulars or address A B Gore G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
J.P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minnesota
Iowa Gentral Railway
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Calton
A.B. Gore
Minneapolis
Minn
Land Agents and Homeseekers Excursion Rates Announced
Advertises Tuesday and Thursday excursion fares to many U S and Canadian destinations via Great Western and Iowa Central Railways. Details list first and third Tuesdays through April 17 for numerous states and Canadian regions with round trip prompts and special weekend limits. Contact J P Elmer and local agents for specifics.
Referee to sell Menno Harms property in Ackley
Referee Y. E. Eggert will sell at the Bank of Ackley on Saturday February 17 at two o clock p m the Menno Harms real estate described as lots eight and nine in block forty three in the town of Ackley Hardin County Iowa for cash to the highest bidder The sale is by order of the Hardin County District Court and the referee was appointed to execute the court action.
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District Court of
Hardin County
Iowa
Harmke Stuhl
Swante Snitjar
Piffa
Fannie Wilts
Albt. Harms
Menno Barms
Carl B. Harras
Giexe Harms
Aay Harns
Antie Jaspers
Lowa
Lota
Ackley
Bank of
Notice of Referee Sale in Hardin County Court
A district court in Hardin County appoints referee NEUMAN to conduct a sale on February 17, 108, at the Ubu Board of Trade Building in Alley, Luwa. The sale covers the west half of lot three and the west twelve feet of lot four in the town of Ackley, Iowa, between 1 and 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Brien
W. O’brien
Nicbuel O'Brien
Megele O' Brien
J. O'Brien
Ellen McGuugh
Annie Bickford
Bridget Finn
Diatrict Court
Ubu Board of Trade
Alley
Luwa
Puroperty
Ackley
Delogk Yo A
Neuman
Church Schedule Adverts From Local Pastors
Multiple church notices list Sunday School times preaching services prayer meetings and youth group events led by RYV H Copeland Hugh McNinch F A Willman and Rly B Schultz at German Evangelical and G MeinzHer amid mid 20th century parish timings and weekly programs.
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Ryv. H. G. Copeland
Epworth
Rav
Hugh McNinch
German Evangelical Church
Rly
Schultz
Train Schedule Fragments Highlight Omaha Sioux City Lines
Bits of an old timetable show trains serving Omaha and Sioux City, with mentions of Fort Dodge Express trains and Chicago Limited. The text lists several train numbers and times, attributed to agent KRUSE, A-H-H.
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Omaha
BOF
Sioux City
Dodge Express
Birb
Lome A. My
Going North and South Passenger and Freight Schedules and Notice
An OCR fragment lists train numbers and times for North and South routes including passenger and local freight schedules. It includes a reference to an original court notice from Hardin County Iowa about Julio Rotater Jr the plaintiff and Lena Fadden and James Fadden defendants seeking partition of Lot Eleven in Black Five Ackley Iowa, with a court date in March 1901 and a warning of default if not appeared, all quoted in a legal notice from Orange City Herald.
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State of
Iowa
Hardin County
Julio Rotater, Jr
Plaintit
Lena Fudden
Eaeh
A. Fudden
Defa
Lena Fadden
James Fadden
Towain
Hardin
Ackley
Iuwa
Plulotuy
Lena Rotaler
Alata
Albu
Lena Rover
Marsh
Illinois Central Announces Double Daily Train Service
The Illinois Central markets its Double Daily service with dining, buffet, library, chair, and sleeping cars from Chicago to New Orleans via St. Louis and Cincinnati. It promotes Mardi Gras access, Gulfport resort travel, and regular ocean steamship service to Mexico, Central America, Panama, the West Indies, and Europe, with Havana via New Orleans weekly departures.
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Ilinois Central
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Louisville
New Orleans
Gulfport
Mexico
Central America
Panama
West Indies
Europe
Dixie Flyer Sleeping Car Route Details
Hot Springs Arkansas to Chicago sleeping car service without change via Memphis connections from Cincinnati and Louisville. Through Dixie Flyer line from St Louis to Jacksonville via Nashville Chattanooga and Atlanta.
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Chicago
Hot Springs
Memphis
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Mexico and California Excursions by Illinois Central
An Chicago to Mexico and California excursion program by Illinois Central routes via New Orleans and Omaha offers private vestibule trains, dining car service, and open-top observation cars. Tours include Mardi Gras stop in New Orleans. travel sent through agents or by A H Hanson and G Haton with various weekly departures from Chicago and Cincinnati. Stopping details cover Los Angeles and San Francisco. A tale of a Iowa man reclaiming mislaid California property worth about 40000 is included, followed by light anecdotes and a note about student and teacher rates via Rock Island lines.
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Mexico
Illinois Central Bt
Rean Campbell
American Tourist Association
Quincy
Adams St
Chicago
Olientela Limited
California
Illinois Central
New Orleans
Raymond & Whitecomb
Mardi Gras
Huest Pullmans
Tillinois Central
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Louisville
Omaha
IT Winds Central Excursion Rates and Sales
IT Winds Central announces excursion rates to numerous points including Hot Springs Vicksburg New Orleans and Havana with one way and weekend rates. Home seekers tickets to south and west offered on two Tuesdays monthly through April 17. Mardi Gras in New Orleans February 29 27 and other events listed. Special colonial and west coast colonist rates noted with sale dates in January February and March. For dates and folders contact H J Phelps division passenger agent Dubuque Iowa.
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Rock Island
Haat
West
Jno
G. Palmer
Cadar Rapids
Iowa
Long Limit
Co Hot Springs
Arkansas
Vicksburg
Miss
Gulfport
Hammond
New Orleans
Havana
Cuba
Colon
Panama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
Porto Rico
Texas
Mexico
Arizona
California
Nashville
Teno
Pointy
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Idaho
Utah
Muprana
Lhingis Central Select
Graddress Tie Uidersigogd
H. J. Phelps
Pussueper
Dubin Ue
Lowi
Iowa Central Rys Sells Diverse 2nd Fare Tickets
The Iowa Central Railway announces January 2 and 16, February 1 and 20 sale dates for round trip and one way tickets to Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. Round trips priced at three fourths of the regular one way rate. twenty one day tickets sold first and third Tuesdays to southeast, west, and northwest points at one fare plus $9 for the round trip. Contact Iowa Central agents for full rate details and addresses.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Indian Territory
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mexico
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Uwion
Wyoming
Virginia
Alberta
Canadian Northwest
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Montana
Ontario
J. P. Elmer
St Paulo
Minnesota
Pobtain
Kangon
Oklahoma
Iowa Central
A.B. Outts
Tia
Minneapolis
Minn
Notice of Quiet Title Suit in Hardin County Iowa
The unknown claimants of the west half of the northeast quarter of section 21 in township 81, range 19 west, Hardin County Iowa are named as defendants in a district court action. The plaintiff declares ownership in fee of the described premises and seeks to quiet title. The court requires appearance by the second day of March term. The filing details show transfers from Michael Miller to Catherine Miller and then to Walnut’s grantors, with corrections requested for spelling. Publication is authorized in the county paper.
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Beotion Nu
Hardin County
Iowa
Bth PD. M
District Court
Eigghty-Oine
Michael Miller
Catherine Miller
Walnuit
Muller
Fardig
Lowe
Cherera
Dee
Nene
Enieh
Wahi
BN Vane
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National Creamery Bulletmakers
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central Railway
W. O'Brien
Pitt
First Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
United Evangelical Church
F. A Willman
St. John Church
Illinois Central &’Y
Venti Weer
Lmited
Chicage Express
Dubuque
Leest Brehght
Kruse
A-H-H
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Orange City Herald
R. R
New Ocean
Hner
S. S
Prince Arthur
Hot Springs, Ark., Florida
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A. H, Hanson
G. Haton
G.P. A
Council Bluir
Mr. Jones
Mada
Cremena White
J. Caustic
Pate
Patents Medicine Company
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Henry F. Fossler
Frey
Bears
Castoria
Jindrew Rath
Cumberman
B. L. Trey’s
St.Paul
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Paul Dhen
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Chicaco
Great Western
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