Wyoming News Roundup Recaps Local Socials Sports and Pueblo
Local notices from Wyoming Iowa cover residents on visits to Monticello Anamosa Cedar Falls and Des Moines. Social events include a Woodmen picnic set for Friday with rides wrestling and food stands. baseball results show Center Junction beating Wyoming and Wyoming routing Center Junction. Obituary notes mention Mrs. Wood and a mother of Mrs Meyers. councilmen and delegates attend state events.
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Wyoming
A. N. Reade
Monticello
W. W. Broderson
Anamosa
Gertrude Green
Des Moines
Park Chamberlain
H. E. Maxon
Cedar Falls
E. L. Barber
A. A. Vaughn
Florence
Chicago
John Jansen
Canada
A. S. Nickless
Lenox College
D. Shepherd
Omaha
Nebraska
A. M. Loomis
J. W. Kirk
Jones County
Biglow
Brownell
T. H. Lightfoot
Onslow
Dee Whaines
Tom
Center Junction
Wood
Mis. HE. &. Meyers
W. O. Shaffer
Woodmen
Woodman Picnic Committee
Local Social Notes from Center Junction and Nearby
Center Junction news items report purchases and visits including John McNeilly buying a new Ford car and various residents traveling to Maquoketa Monticello Cedar Rapids and Scotch Grove. The J L Club met at Mrs. Clark’s. a new brick bank building is planned on Main Street. M E Church Ladies Missionary society to meet with Mrs Doreas.
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Center Junction
John McNeilly
L. A. Dyerbelbis
Onslow
D.S. Ward
Bryant
Anson Leggett’s
J. L. Club
V. D. Clark
J. M. Young
Thos. Dawson
Maquoketa
Elva Collier
M. E. Dodge
John Letze
Scotch Grove
Frank Megaw
Cedar Rapids
Mabelle McNeilly
Melvin Leigh
Wapsipinicon
Masters Paul and
Stuart Smith
H. S. Richardson
Monticello
Prairieburg Notes Mixed with Visits and Travel
Local visitors include Mrs. Martha Reid at O Reid home and Mrs. F McLaughlin in Prison City. Movements touch Anamosa Cedar Rapids Monticello and Chicago with a hospital stay and a stroke update. Social events feature picnics at Dixon Beatty grove and a Miss Capitola Hamlin visit, along with travels of the DeLancey and Wall families.
Onslow News Roundup Aids and Updates
Several residents travel and recoveries noted in Onslow August reports. Mrs Conley hosts two Waterloo sons while Mrs Garnett visits Davenport. Delegate T H Lightfoot heads to Des Moines for the Republican state convention. Local shopkeeper W C Holtz falls ill, Roy Beck returns to work with E H Jeffries, and his mother plans to move back. George Sears Jr. mourns a baby girl. J B Walters ill at home after threshing work. Dr B E Knittle tours Minnesota to sell drugs, Nettie Albery to Canton for recovery, and James Hutton, ill, remains an invalid. A Des Moines trip brings Overholt home with a nurse, to Independence for care, a case of sorrow for the family.
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Onslow
Wm. Conley
Waterloo
Garnett
Davenport
T. H. Lightfoot
Des Moines
W. C. Holtz
Roy Beck
Baldwin
E. H. Jeffries
Roy
George Sears Jr
J. B. F. Walters
Madison
Will Krouse
BE. H. Knittle
Minnesota
Nettie Albery
Canton
T. J. Kinney
Paralta
James Hutton
Hutton
Local Visitors and Notes From Cascade
John Rohrer of Marion was in town. Mrs M B Flanigan of Dubuque visited on the 29th. Mrs 8 A Hill of Epworth is visiting friends here. Attorney J W Coxsee was in the city on legal matters yesterday. The Methodists held a fine social at John’s Creek Friday night. Miss Mary Coxsee of Monticello visited Mrs Dr Lane yesterday. Mrs R Benham of Chicago and daughter Dorothy returned home on the 2nd inst. Mrs J J Streusser, recently taken ill, remains alarmingly ill.
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John Rohrer
Marion
M. B. Flanigan
Dubuque
A. Hill
Epworth
J. W. Coxsee
John’s Creek
Mary Coxsee
Monticello
Dr. Lane
Yesteray
R. Benham
Chicago
Dorothy
J. J. Streusser
Local Social Notes From Scotch Grove and Nearby
Scotch Grove greetings and visits are listed with locals hosting relatives and friends. S. G. Thompson and Mrs. Thompson visited her parents on Sunday. Frank Sutherland visited Alex Sutherland on Tuesday. W. H. Applegate of Marion joined B. L. Hoyt. O. N. Loomis from near Onslow spent Sunday with E. L. Himbaugh. Harm Gerdes returned from two months in Germany. Mail carrier W. Himebaugh and wife welcomed a son Sunday morning. Mrs. E. H. Moats and daughters from Calumet Oklahoma arrived Friday for a visit. Josephine Sutherland and Billa Dreiber spent Friday in Hopkinton visiting W. S. Johnson.
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Scotch Grove
S. G. Thompson
Frank Sutherland
Alex Sutherland
W. H. Applegate
Marion
B. L. Hoyt’s
O. N. Loomis
Onslow
E. L. Himbaugh
Local Visitors and farm notes from Castle Grove area
Castle Grove August 3. J O Lawrence threshing nearby. CG P Scott of Doon visited relatives here last week. Peter and Herman Caspers spent Sunday with kin in Scotch Grove. A K Cramer of Hopkinton was in the area last week cattle buying. Dr Dunham of Monticello spent midweek at C R Wilder’s. W S Tasker of Chicago called at the McLaughlin home where his son works. Mr and Mrs A W Cramer spent a couple of weeks visiting their daughters in Wisconsin.
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Castle Grove
J. O. Lawrence
CG. P. Scott
Doon
Peter and
Herman Caspers
Scotch Grove
A. K. Cramer
Hopkinton
Dr. Dunham
Monticello
C. R. Wilder
S. W.S. Tasker
Chicago
Amber News Roundup from August Two
Amber reports J Bailey on the sick list and Mr Broaken very low. Philip Bailey went to Anamosa today. John McNeilly bought a toy wagon. Mrs P Robertson visited friends at Anamosa last week. Cement sidewalks may be built. Amber and Lannworthy teams played Sunday with Amber winning. Fritz Husemann funeral held at the German church in Wayne Center today.
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Amber
Bailey
Broaken
Tebo
Philip Bailey
Anamosa
John McNeilly
P. Robertson
Lannworthy
Fritz Husemann
Wayne Center
Gollmar Brothers Circus Parade Dazzles City
The Gollmar Brothers parade, held Wednesday August 10, wowed skeptics with a spectacular street display. Described as the highest class in the world, it features giant steel cages, lavish horses, and a notable Shetland pony collection.
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Gollmar Brothers
Gollmars
Iowa's First Legal Hanging Recounted in 1842 Jackson Case
Des Moines Register and Leader recounts the first legal hanging in Iowa history Joseph T Jackson executed July 15 1842 in Jackson County for murder of Z Perkins. Dr Charles M Collins recalls details from witnesses including sheriff W A Warren and the method using a barrel wagon mule team and rope.
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Iowa
Des Moines Register and Leader
John Junkin
Charles M. Collins
Trycalla
Joseph T. Jackson
Z. Perkins
Jackson County
Des Moines
W. A Warren
Bellevue
Andrew
Joseph Palmer
Jackson
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Teaser at 25c
A vintage ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for stomach, liver, or kidney trouble and claims quick relief from dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility. Available for 25 cents at O H Soetje's.
State Fair Music Rom The Best Bands at Iowa Fair
Weber's prize band of America led by John C Weber brings 40 concert players to the Iowa State Fair along with Reed's Military band of Sioux City the Iowa State band of Des Moines and the Graham orchestra offering a dozen concerts daily for visitors.
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Iowa
Weber
Prize Band of America
John C. Weber
Reed
Sioux City
Iowa State Band
Des Moines
Graham Orchestra
Iowa Live Stock Show at State Fair Highlights Growth
Iowa emphasizes its leadership in live stock as the state fair expands. Last year figures show horses cattle sheep swine and poultry with strong exhibitor and animal totals and a new swine pavilion worth 84000. This year Aug 25 to Sept 2 features dairy focus and the Dairymaid of Pinehurst winning cow promising top exhibits.
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Iowa
Pinehurst
Iowa Cow Culture Club
Special Train for the M W A Picnic
A special Chicago Milwaukee and StPaul Railway train will run Friday August 5 from Anamosa to Wyoming and return to serve M W A picnic attendees. It departs Anamosa 12 30 p m with stops at Langworthy Monticello Scotch Grove Center Junction and arrives Wyoming 1 52 p m. Return departs Wyoming 5 50 p m.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Anamosa
Wyoming
Langworthy
Monticello
Scotch Grove
Center Junction
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