Cascade Notes From August 1 1911 Community CORRESPONDENCE
Cascade items report Henry Ganfield on sink list and J O Gearhart family visiting Farley. Notes on late potatoes and Kingsley’s business trip west. Georges Brown Jr with E Moore family in Dubuque and J S Hamil’s heifer killed by lightning. A picnic planned, D D Fagan visiting from Portland, Mrs Joe O’Brien in Madison with her mother, Cooley. Kay clan guests of Grandma Cool, Peter Pederson called to Dubuque, Rev P S Slocum in M E church, Rev J H Perry away, J F Fagan visiting Farley, Joseph of Butte Idaho absent. Rev J Y Aitchison preached Petoskey dedication, D S de Best to wed Emma Laxon at Farville August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Henry Ganfield
J. O. Gearhart
Farley
Kingsley
George Brown, Jr
Dubuque
E. Moore
J. Winters
Hamil
D. D. Fagan
Portland
Oregon
Joe O’brien
Madison
South Dakota
James Cooley
Cc. L. Kay
Grandma Cool
Peter Pederson
Fannie
Slocum
Epworth
M. E. Church
J. H. Perry
Baptist Church
Weat
J. F. Fagan
Joseph
Butte
Idaho
J. Y. Aitchison
Petoskey
Michigan
D. S. de Best
Emma Laxon
Farlville
Iowa
Wno
Prairieburg notes and visits across Iowa region
iPRAIRIEBURG August 1 highlights include FE. T. Richards absent in Iowa City. the Zimmermans of Anamosa visiting the Walmurt home. Cherill Parker from Central City staying with Mrs. Marshall. Prolific local movement: cement walk to depot, crossing and school walk progress. Auxiliary earned 18 dollars at Ammeter home dinner. J. M. Garside of Salem, Ohio visits Mrs. Beggs amid illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
FE. T. Richards
Iowa City
Hanold
Richland Center
Wisconsin
Frank McLaughlin
Chicago
Frank Jr
Washington, D. C
Colorado
Dakotas
Ammeter
Ammeter Sisters
J. M. Garside
Salem
Ohio
A. M. Beggs
Local notes from Castle Grove August report
Prairieburg caller D J Hogan visits Castle Grove as John Barrack hauls fence posts from Prairieburg. Dr Kehoe Hopkinton and Mr Newcomer Chicago visit. Harm Rickels plans hog house on his farm. Emma Rickels Monticello visits parental home. Will Leeck visits with friends near Anamosa. M B Knapp Prairieburg with Canadian land agent. John McCrea loses stock to lightning. Mr Matthews Volga City visits Wilder home. Mrs G Rickels Scotch Grove visits brother Harm Rickels. Gerdes Nebraska and Mrs Eileen Monticello spend time with Castle Grove relatives. J A McLaughlin returns to South Dakota. Heavy rainfall soaks the area. Line Rickels Scotch Grove visits Castle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Grove
D. J. Hogan
Prairieburg
John Barrack
Kehoe
Hopkinton
Newcomer
Chicago
Harm Rickels
Emma Rickels
Monticello
Will Leeck
Anamosa
Knapp
John McCrea
Matthews
Volga City
Wilder
G. Rickels
Scotch Grove
Gerdes
Nebraska
Eileen
Castle Grove
J. A. McLaughlin
South Dakota
Line Rickels
Busy Week in Scotch Grove Notes and Visits
Miss Powers of Anamosa visits Mrs. Will Clark in Scotch Grove. Mrs. Will Oltman has been ill. Esther Sinclair held a birthday party for her young friends. Lon Webster and wife of Monticello stayed with his parents. Alex Suther shipped cattle and hogs. Bert Kiburz traveled to Chicago with the loads. Harvest Home Picnic set for August 22 with planning committees at work. Mrs. A. P. Moats returned from Lake Preston, reports crop failures in that area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Miss Powers
Anamosa
Will Clark
Will Oltman
Esther Sinclair
Lon Webster
Monticelo
Alex Suther
Bert Kiburz
Chicago
A. P. Moats
Lake Preston
Local Notes of People Passing Through Town
AMBER AUG 2 J A Weiss of Anamosa was here between trains Ed Parks went to Belle Plaine yesterday Frank Bailey Sr returned to New York last week John Robertson had business at Anamosa today Mrs Lincoln visiting friends at Onslow this week The Tebo Bros painting the Black Oak schoolhouse and making other improvements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
J. A. Weiss
Anamosa
Ed. Parks
Belle Plaine
Frank Bailey Sr
New York
John Robertson
Lincoln
Onslow
Tebo Broz
Black Oak
Iowa Scrapped Cars Signal Tax Evasion in Re Registration
Iowa’s re registration of motor vehicles suggests about 10 000 cars formerly licensed are not renewed and taxed. The implied loss could reach a million dollars in automobile value. Detroit News notes a risky comparison about Niagara Falls aviation but offers no local outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids tuner brought in for all piano work
The music store at 114 Locher Bros in Monticello offers orders for tuning, repairing and rebuilding with Mr. 5S. A. Stiles of Cedar Rapids highly recommended by local musicians guarantees all work. July weather record note from Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stiles
Cedar Rapids
Stiles
Locher Bros
Monticello
Cure-Defying Stomach Trouble Healed by Electric Bitters
John W. Modders of Moddersville Michigan suffered fifteen years of stomach distress and illness until he used Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with restoring his appetite and health and claims it also benefits liver and kidneys. Sold for 50 cents at O H Soetje’s. Detroit Free Press notes a rumor about Miss Canada and the United States marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Modders
Moddersville
Mich
O. H. Soetje’s
Detroit Free Press
Canada
United States
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Boil Fast Says Wife
Oklahoma man D. Frankel credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing a boil quickly after his wife recommended it for their boy. Describes it as the quickest healer for burns cuts bruises and sprains and a top pile cure. Available for 25 cents at O. H. Soetje’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Frankel
Stroud
Okla
Bucklen
O. H. Soetje
Iowa Farm Bargains and Thank You Notices
Eastern Iowa farms offered at 75 to 125 dollars per acre with rain and large crops noted. Northern Iowa Land Co. of Independence invites readers to request an illustrated list. Also includes gratitude notes from Rev E E Gruenstein and the Preas family for kindness in Monticello Center Junction and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Northern Iowa Land Co
Independence
M. C. Alsover
Center Junction
Rebeccas
Red Preas
Job seeker and farmer want ads offered by Tribune
A brief notice from Harold F. Podbaski, Chicago Tribune branch agent in Monticello Iowa, inviting job seekers and farmers to place small help wanted and farm land advertisements with the Tribune to reach thousands of employers and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Farmer
The
Tribune
Harold F. Podbaski
Monticello
Iowa
Cemetery meeting at Prairie Hill Castle Grove August 7 1911
Those interested in the Prairie Hill cemetery of Castle Grove township are requested to meet at the cemetery on Monday August 7 1911 at 9 oclock a m for cleaning the grounds. Those JET owners who cannot attend are asked to send 1 00 to the association regulations. J D Poppe treas Harm Rickels sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Hill
Castle Grove Township
J. D. Poppe
Treas
Harm Rickels
Sec
Foreclosure Notice in Jones County Court
In the District Court of Jones County Iowa the petition of John T Perrine against Mary Allen and others seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Lots 104 105 106 Radmond Addition Monticello for 1601.05 plus interest 8.00 tax payments 1.50 abstract and 3.80 tax discharge and 1.50 attorney fees. no personal judgment against others. Defendants urged to answer before noon on the second day of the September term or risk default and decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Towa
Mary Allen
Walter Allen
Radmond
Monticello
Walter Alen
Notice in District Court of Jones County Iowa
Petition filed by Frederick Hansen alleging ownership by fee simple of described lands in section 2 township 84 north range 4 west. Defendants named include Holtman and Coburn families and others. Action to quiet title and bar claims, with adverse possession claims, and to require defendants to appear by September term 1911. published in Monticello Express for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Town
Jones County
Frederick Ff. Hansen
Francolin Tebo
Butler
Chir Hutler
SW. Underwood
Cora Underwood
Amy B. Johnston
K. Fohnston
Fe. Holtman
Ray Homan
May Wollman
Louisa Holtman
Ver Coburn
John Coburn
Patsy Wile
Ely
Stuorth
Lowa
Amamosa
Iowa
K. M. Corbit
Monticello Express
Cedar Rapids
Quiet Title Action in Jones County 1911
In the District Court of Iowa Jones County September Term 1911 a quiet title suit is brought by George heirs against Samuel N Fain Branner Bairno Denison Mulkern Wilson Peters and unknown claimants. The petition asserts the plaintiffs own fee simple title to lands in Section 28 Township 86 North Range 2 West with undivided shares and details an 1860 sale to Michael Bairno and later adverse possession by Perryman and assigns. It documents prior conveyances and the chain of title through 1866 1867 and 1862 records and notes the lost warranty deed and filing dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Uiet
Rhemos Dimes George
Libbie _ Belle George
Mary George
Samuel N
Main
Fain
Pain
John Brunner
Branner
John Branner
Michael Bairno
Bairno
Georgeb. Denison
Idvenison
George B. Denison
Job Mettsh
Ilettsh
Job Fietish
Mary Ann Mulkern
Mr. Mulkern
Francis P. Wilson
Nettie Peters
R. C. Peters
Whbove
Sala Court
N. I
N. W
Township
Range
Thomas James George
Samuel N. Fain
S&s
Luke Perryman
Michael
Miehl
David S. Wilson
Mary Ann Mulken
L.py
James George
Mary Anna Mulkern
S. E
H. D. Smith
Thomas Perryman
Saich Thomas Perryman
S. Im
David & Wilson
A. N. Whitney
Phaintifs
Job Fleiish
Jeb Wlitsh
Fletish
Hk. O. Peters
N. E
R. O. Peters
Mich Bairno
Herrick, Gash & Rnhinehart
Chambers
Marion
Monticelloxpress
Tones County
Towa
I. O. Hllison
North Range
U. S
Henry Paul
R.T. van Voltenburg
Anamost
Complex land dispute in Jones County Iowa case
The petition outlines multiple property transfers and unrecorded deeds from 1862 to 1898 affecting Section 28 in Jones County Iowa. Plaintiffs claim open adverse possession and fee simple title through James George and others, seek to quiet title, and bar defendants from any claim, with publication ordered in The Monticello Express. The case names I M. Ellison as judge and Herrick Gash & Ruhnehart as attorneys.
Wherry Sues Numerous Paul Heirs in Jones County Court
In Jones County District Court a petition by W G Wherry names numerous descendants and spouses of Henry Paul as defendants in a civil action. The suit references parcel rights under the 14 of 8E1 in section 9 township 5 north west of the 5th meridian and seeks relief as described in the petition on file with the clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Paul
Louisa Paul
Lizvie Paul
Georgia Ashbaugh
Reed Ashbaugh
Harry Paul
Bertha McMullen
Frank McMullen
Blanche Paul
Charles Paul
Carrie Traul
Sadie Thomas
Paul
Lee Paul
Mae Paul
Marie Paul
PJ. Coburn
Martha Coburn
Elly Coburn
Sadie Coburn
Ray Coburn
Mabel Coburn
Harry Coburn
Ielen Coburn
W. S. Tasker
Clara Tasker
Josh Tasker
Alice Tasker
Denton Paul
Florence Paul
Henry Paul
Township Sd
Yee Minger
District Court of
Iowa
Jones County
W.G. Wherry
Monticello Electric Company Reincorporated in 1911
The Monticello Electric Company was re-incorporated on June 20 1911 for twenty years from June 29 1911. It will operate an electric light and power plant in Monticello Iowa and Jones county with capital stock of 18000 fully paid. Directors named H M Carpenter E K Hicks H J Lang Jr RG Stirton O H Soetje William Stuhler W F Rohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Electric Company
Iil
Monticello
Iowa
Jones County
H. M. Carpenter
E. EK. Hicks
H. J. Lang Jr
RG. Stirton
O. H. Soetje
Wiliam Stuhler
W. F. Rohn
Board of Directors
O. E H. Soetje
J.J. Locher
Michigan Land Excursion to Swigart Tract in Fruit Belt
A promotional notice invites readers to join a Michigan land excursion by special Pullman car, departing Chicago on the first and third Tuesday each month for 6 dollars round trip. It touts the Swigart tract as premier for fruit and farming, with 10 to 25 dollar per acre prices, favorable terms, and incentives like free guides, maps, and a deed to family if the traveler dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swigart
Chicago
Michigan
Iowa
Illinois
Crystal Lake
Aseptazone claims cures for cholera and bowel trouble
An old advertisement touts Aseptazone as a remedy for cholera, bowel trouble, croup, colds and canker. It prescribes dissolving one ounce in one gallon of warm water and giving a tablespoonful per quart of drinking water. The note mentions Dr Puleston offering a pain free rupture cure by a fidelity method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puleston
Boti
Chamberlain
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Iprairieburg
Detroit News
Niagara Falls
Voorhees Coal Co
Ricklefs & McNeil’s
Jones Co Telephone Co
M. G. Alsever
Jacob Killias
Minnesota
Kansas
Texas
J. A. Voorhees
Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills
Leroy Clark
St. John’s Parsonage
W. H. L. Schuetz
Nathan Smith
North Cedar Streeet
A. W. Steiner
Mrs
Walter Kiburaz
Locher Bros. Music Store
Idison
Victor
Singer and Wheeler & Wilson
Richland Township
P.M. Himebaugh
E. E. Gruenstein
District Court of the State of Town
John T. Perrine
George Hubbard
Maud
Guilford
Tilftan
Clara M Hubbard
Laure First
Miles Virst
Daly Baghott
Alfred Baghott
Stanley Victor
Alien
Flossie Allen
W. W. Stickford
Milo P. Smiti
R. M. Corbit
Plaaintill
O. Hllison
Iown
Michigan Land Excursion
George W. Swigart
First National Bank
S. Dearborn St
Strawberry Point
Arlington
South End
T. D. Ward
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad
Credit
Eclipse Lumber Company
Wm. F. Rohn
Monticello, Ia
D. H. Soetie
W. A. Mirick
South Cedar St
G. H. George
Marcos Bozzaris
Golden Marcos
Mr. George
Amie Tonebre
Tone
Tone Bros
Bes Moines
Ihanage
John Holler
H. G. A. Harper
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