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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1901
Page
6
Prices reflect substantial reductions with many items costing no more than half their original price. The sale features remnants not only of summer merchandise but also of winter materials, signaling clear clearance activity.
John A Smalley files a petition in Mills County Iowa District Court asking to quiet title to Lot 7 and adjacent parcels in block 90 Pacific City townsite like sections in township 72 north range 43 west. Defendants listed include Pacific City Land Co and others. If not answered by September 2, 1901, a default and decree will be entered.
In Mis County District Court a petition by Charles Visher seeks judgment on a note for Caleb Fisher deceased and a mortgage on lots 1-3 6-11 block 119 and lots 7-11 block 118 Pacific City Iowa to secure payment. Heirs are named defendants. If you fail to appear by noon next term starting Sept 24 1901 a default will be entered. Dated July 8 1904. Attorney Stannacy represents plaintiff.
In Mills County Iowa bids, notices announce multiple court actions including Henry Holtman versus Olive A. Garber with claims of land ownership and defective titles. Other cases include Alvin C. Donn divorce actions for cruelty and a divorce suit between C. P. Orfield and Maggie Orfield. Also a sale ad for stockers and fenders and a medical patent remedy for sores and piles.
The Iowa State Fair runs August 23 to 31 with nearly finished new buildings and ready final arrangements. Stock entries are strong though Agricultural and Horticultural departments may lag due to the season. Amusements, racing, camping facilities, and a quality program are planned to make this one of the best fairs in state history. For details and schedules, residents can request the bulletin from the secretary in Des Moines.
Ancient festival pageant unfolds September 11 to 21 in Omaha with Ak-Sar-Ben Oriental Carnival featuring Mile. Annie and a troupe of performers including thrilling fire dances, trained animals, and a lion act. Parades and electrical displays promise a grand street fair with extensive entertainment and regional visitor draw. Also notes balloon contest at State Fair and assorted local notices.
August 2017 program notes for Old Settler's Day events in multiple counties. Fore noon address by Senator Dulliver with F. A. Turner and others. history by Shirley Gillilland. multiple addresses and music by Institution band, quartette, and martial bands. Notable speakers include Col. A. J. Chantry, Hon. Jao Y. Stone, Judge N. W. Macy, Congressman Walter E. Smith and D. Li. Heinsheimer. Campfire by Sons of Veterans.
In Mil County District Court a document purporting to be the last will of Charlotte Douchler Inte of Mil County Iowa was presented, filed May 8, 1901, with Sept 2 term fixed for probate at Glenwood Court House. Dated August 18, 1901. Clerk C. Porren. Will sell 30 acres of land including timber. Mrs W S Brownsants.
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