Early Iowa Officials Remembered in Johnson County
A historical account recalls Governor Lucas and early territorial leaders of Iowa. It highlights Robert Lucas's tenure, his temperance advocacy, and stance against slavery, plus judges Mason Williams Wilson and clerk Hampton shaping justice in Town (Iowa City) and Johnson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Tetal Capitol
Iam B. Conway
Pittsburg
Jary
Theodore
Gover
Charles Mason
Prem. Court
Thomas
Wilson
Joseph Williams
Nan Allen
Terr
Francis Ge
A. C. Ge
Conway
van Allen
Rockingham
Scott County
James Clarke
Charles Weston
van Permanent Home Howe
Town City
Iowa City
Johnson County
Lucas
Towa City
Organized Temperance Society
United States
Democratic Party
Franklin Pierce
Henry Felkner
Samuel H. ‘Orrery
Tucas
Charles ‘Masor
Judge Mason
Robert Lucas
Iowa
Methodist Church
Tem
Mason
Williams
S. Wilson
Dubuque
Town
Guttenburg
van Buren
Tyler
Polk
Supreme Court
Dubagne
Court of
George S. Hampton
Hampton
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Week Ending Saturday
Real estate transfers recorded at the courthouse show a total value of 2445 dollars. Transactions include Robert G. Hemsted to W F Murray for part of block 40 in Iowa City valued at 2000 dollars and Charlotte Niswander to Chas Vass for a 2 acre tract in section 34-78-3 valued at 400 dollarsמשיך.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Johnson County Abstract Company
Robert G. Hemsted
W. FF. Murray
Iowa City
Charlotte Niswander
Chas. Vass
Tuwa
George Anderson
Liberty
Kansas the Bountiful Prairie State Leads in Wheat
Kansas the Sun Flower State has steadily led in wheat and other cereals with total product value for 190% over 387 millions of dollars. A booklet issued by the Rock Island will be sent free on application to D. P. Farner Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Flower State
Rock Island
Farner
D. P.A
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Oasis Items Highlight Holiday Travel and Family News
Night Oasis Iowa reports Harry Weider visiting Fremont Nebraska over the holidays with relatives Mrs Weiland and Mrs Ellerbrocy. Etta Hunter returns home from Rochelle Utah for the season. The Eadies Club plans a gathering with Mrs F W Thompson next Thursday. Susie and Carl Jack visit Centerdale relatives over Christmas. Mrs Hamgardner and daughter Alice visit Cedar Rapids. Rev Dorcas enjoys a visit from his parents from Tipton. Ed Rindw welcomes a newborn daughter Martelli. Rimer Cootier returns from Town City where he attended court. D M Dixon and daughter Mrs Stevenson spend Christmas here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Hunter
Rochelle
Eadies
F. W. Thompson
Susie
Carl Jack
Centerdale
Tipton
Ed. Rindw
Martelli
Rimer Cooiter
Town City
D.M. Dixon
West Bratch
Stevenson
Atlantic
Toma
Will Build Up Classics Policy at City Library
Library officials adopt a plan to acquire many classic works over the coming year. Purchases will be steered toward building a substantial classic collection to reflect this policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Elks Plan Denver Trip for Grand Lodge Meeting
About twenty Davenport Rock Island and Maline Elks members will ride the low fare excursion to Denver for the Grand Lodge annual meeting next week. They will travel by train and likely spend ten days in the west. Virginia Drew Trescott headlines at Coldren Saturday night December 30 in Wousin Kate at the New York and London. Seat sales begin Thursday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elks
Denver
Grand Lodge
Davenport
Rock Island
Maline
City
West
Virgina Drew Trescott
New York
London
Wousin Kate
Lord Strathmore
Satana
Kate
Seat Sale
Cure a cold in one day with laxative bromquinine
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromquinine. It notes a refund policy from all druggists if the treatment fails and carries a signature from W. Grave on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grave
A Message From Mars at Garlick Theater Opens
The production A Message From Mars plays at the Garlick Theater with praise for its novelty and humor. Tickets go on sale for Rock Island connections to the southwest and Colorado on January 2 and 16 and February 6 and 20 at half fare, with round up tickets offered at low rates.
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Garlick Theater
London
Mars
Opera House
New York
Rock Island
Southwest
Colorado
Raw Classified Notes From Midwest Advertisements
A scattered OCR of listings shows Wisconsin and Minnesota real estate and goods for sale. Mentions acres near a station, creamery, buildings valued up to $2000, down payments, entities like Mesabe range, and rents in Iowa City. Includes stray numbers, prices, and partial addresses with minimal coherent structure.
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Wis
Aoil
Wilkin
Minn
Mesabe Range
Thia Town
Kidder
N.D
B.D
Iowa City
Minneapolis
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Territory
Johneon County
Robert J
Tows Ory
Jefferson
Nia
Ohio
Eped
Scioto
Gorit
Nlama
Ig Deen
Detroit
Lewis Cass
Hall
Detroit River
Canada
Malden
Jose
Aed
Ohio i
Senate
Constitutional Convention
Empire
Towa
Sueppel’s Grocery
Dubuque St
Morton the Shoeman
Clinton and
Washington’ Sts
Kansas
OASIS
Harry Weider
Nebraska
Little Helen Jensen
ELKS
Northwestern
Ghicaco, Ill
Expr
Eeries
Eastward Board
Trssam
Flannagan Bros
Shoe Store
Glinton ST
Alaska
Steppel
Clinton Street
Yacht Club
Durkee
J. W. Rummelhart
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