Calamity Weller Return Shocks Local Republicans
The Independence Journal notes Calamity Weller has rejoined the Republican fold, a blow to the party amid the current financial crisis and bank closures. Local races see candidates Edward Troy and John Orr challenging County Superintendent Moore, with Ray Eliott still missing after his disappearance on May 12, 1893. pleas go to Mayor RE Alverson for tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Edward Troy
State University
Castle Grove
John Orr
Clay Township
Cedar Rapids
Ray Eliott
Marengo
RE. E. Alverson
Iowa
Cascade saloon keepers seek arms to repel invaders
The Dubuque Times reports Cascade saloon keepers want guns to resist Hogan’s arrest and Jones county incursions. Delegation including Durkin Sauser Lees Miller and constable Carron warns of arming farmers if sheriff fails. They claim liquor moves from Cascade to Monticello and Anamosa despite authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Hogan
Jones County
Cascade
Monticello
Anamosa
Roe
Onslow News Highlights Local Events and Accidents
The report covers a runaway incident injuring Miss Cora Bester and near misses involving Mrs. Lou Reade and others, hospital treatment for Bester, town improvements on North Sid and Wyoming Ave, and social notes from Onslow including anniversary celebrations, bank activity, new posts and new residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Sid
4Th St
Wyoming Ave
Center Junction News Roundup From Aug 183
Center Junction reports returning residents and visitors to the World’s Fair with names including Mr. and Mrs Heminway and Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Several locals travel to Indianapolis and Anamosa while others attend events and note illness recoveries and livestock incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
James Gilroy
Cedar Falls
Heminway
C. Smith
I. J. Lyons
Jas, Leach
Arthur Carey
Om Sutherland
Cecil Kenyon
Lovejoy
Birdie
Helen Montague
J. P. Thompson
Mr. Duncan
Olin
McDonald
Messrs
Chas. Scroggie
Ifred Williamson
Kara Phillips
Cedaralls
Institute
Wyoming
Richardson
Phillips
Small additions for Post Office and local notices
Frank Schwarz works on a small addition to his harness and tinshop for the Post Office. Rev B S Roush preaches Gospel Truths at Black Oak. Allen Sanford and others may visit the White City. Mrs Perryman’s daughter and two grandchildren return to Chicago. Mrs Will Farragher hosts sisters from California. Ila Ramsey’s cousin Ruth visits Maquoketa friends. Miss Jennie Sanford is pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarr
Frank Schwarz
Steekel
Widridge
Simble
Teo
B. Roush
Black Oak
Pete Hartman
Anamosa
Grandpa
Janey
Clifford
Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints
Center Junction
Allen Sanford
White City
Perrymyan
Sf1
Cripe
Chicago
Will Farragher
Chiara
Hattie
California
Ila Ramsey
Ruth
Maquoketa
Jennie Sanford
Localnotes from Castle Grove and Republican County Convention
A compilation of village updates including camp meetings in Delhi, Hunts, and family visits. Reports describe a minor horse incident near a wagon, newborns, rattlesnakes killed near farms, and a new bridge at Rocky Hill. The Republican county convention in Animosa elected officers and delegates to the state convention, with changes in the county central committee leadership and a resignation from J W Doxsee. Mrs Peet suffered an accident while supervising boulder clearance in Greenfield township. he was injured but stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Bester
S. Walsworth’s
Walsworth
Miss Bester
Leffler
Adair
Anamosa
Jas. Hutton’s
Mary Wasson
Dubuque
Shoemaker
Jessie Scoville
Bently
Minneapolis
Will Lamey
W. Ti. Melkean
Onslow Cornet Band
A. M. Loomis
Loomis
Smith
Jones County
Nebraska
Mary Cameron
Sutton
US. S
J.B. Lyon
Joseph Tinona
Nathan Waters
Honey County
Pete the Wood
Dro
Mod
Bolden
Canton
Chay
Miven
Center
Brehetor
Chrys
Medames Seropete
Mary
Givale Denison
Sadie French
Wyominge
Joseph Manni
Wil Reed
Onslow
Clay Simdiy
Joh Denisendy
Ubis Plaice
Cedar Rapids
Lewis Mendy
Rox
Fibryni Bros
Sheri Meena
Delhi
Amos Smith
Quincy
A. W. Cramer
Fd. Brazelton
Llopkinton
Iiternity
J. A. Wabbard
Jobn Smith
Hopkinton
Castle Grove
Dr. Togan
John Delays
M. McbLaughtin
Clell
J. A. McGaughtin
Jaelson Park
Hattie Grant
Minnie
Texas
Canada
Columbian
Join
Fred Fahrin
Levi Berlin
Rocky Thll
M. C. Rigby
Animosa
A.M. Toons
W. Coxsee
Col. W
Shaw
R. Treanback
W. J. Mills
A. Matthesson
Pati Russell
A. Flef Cohen
W. T. Shaw
FH. M. Remiley
J. TE. Boots
Robi. G. Lyons
Jo W. Coxsee
John I. White
J. A. White
B. Meenn
M. F. Cabling
Central Committee
Chem
Aks
A. T. Maiibanke
Castle Crave
C A. Hho
David
Russell
Aimview
Rigby
Greenfield
W. Davis
Hae
Mite
Jackson
I. PL
Meek
Madison
TU Went
Monticello
A. Matthiessen
Oxford
A. Grimwaoad
Richhund
John Nible
Rome
Drew
A. White
Scotely Grove
DO. Clark
Wayne
Almbargeh
Wyoming
Win
Garrison
Ellison
J. W W. Doxsee
Chaimnan
Doxsee
Coxsee
A.L. Loomis
Fa, Tagley
W.A. Doron
A. Heile
Mm. G. Peet
Board of Supervisors
Greenfield Township
Mgr. Peet
Mr. Peet
Woeson
Farm as a Training School in Shaw’s Review
Albert Shaw argues the farm remains the chief training ground for capable men in America. He notes farmers teach practical skills from soil and crops to animal care, weather signs, and farm machinery, cultivating health and self-reliance beyond book learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun Express
Ewlad
Review of
Leland Stanford
Europe
Tie
Tle
Ife
Obituary of Hiladh Winnebaugh in Varley Advertiser
Hiladh Winnebaugh born January 26 1858 married Henry Whazards February 19 1876 and had four daughters Luinda Mary Gertie Celia. She later married No Goo nis July 7 TSSG and had two daughters Florence Afftat. She died July 26 1803 at age 35 after illness. Funeral held at Parley residence conducted by Rev T A Miller. interment in Ali Loomis family plot Parley cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varley Advertiser
Hiladh
Winnebaugh
Henry Whazards
Luinda
Mary
Gertie
Celia
M. IH
Amber
Iowa
German Reformed Church
Goonis
TSSG
Somcg Voars
Florence
Afftat
M. EB. Church
Sickess
Parley
T. A. Miller
M. EB
Ali Loomis
The Carpenter in Latin Roots of Wheelwright History
The term carpenter comes from Latin carpentum meaning a wagon and originally described the craftsman who built wooden parts of a vehicle. The wheelwright was the craftsman who made the wheels.
Bid notice for district schoolhouse construction in Castle Grove
The document announces sealed bids for building a school house in Castle Grove District No. of Castle Grove Township Jones County Iowa. Bids due August 25 and opened by the secretary at Castle Grove. Lowest responsible bidder wins but rejection rights reserved and bonds required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distriet
Toon
Real Estate Transfers and Property Descriptions
A stream of property transfers lists numerous named grantees and parcels. Joly of to August and W C Jostin to W C Monroe are noted with fractional parts and street references. Other entries include Monticello plats, Monticeto, Oxford Ave, Walworth’s add, and Cascade area transfers among individuals such as Quinby, Durie, McVay, Wolfe, and Shedeek with varying blocks and lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly
W.C. Jostin
W. C. Monroe
Cass
Phiyes
Fois
N. Stivers
Geo
Quinby
Origi Phitof Monticeto
Doxsee
Origimel
Monticello
Durie Et
Alto
McVay
Farm for Sale in Jones County Area 280 Acres
Auction notice offers 280 acre farm 245 miles southeast at Nand Spring. Inquiries directed to Owes WJOM Sigeihey Choice Farms Por Sale. Several live men with excellent farms in Ifasel Green. Special bargain 200 acres near a creamery with running water across the place. Listing agents: Prank 0 Drexby Hagen Guenrn LA. 4wG
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nand Spring
Jenn
Jones County
Ifasel Green
Prank
Drexby
Hagen
Guenrn
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W. Doxsee
Independence Journal
Cleveland
Independence
Rock
Bank
Loechtel Johnson
Mar. J
Anna McKean
Minnie Rice
Scotch Grove
Misa Byerley
Nettie Paul
May Seales
Gridley
Onslow Bank
Mr. Palmer
Brown
John Sprecken
Mayerhoffer
Jas
Orr
Tomblison
D. Sim
Lorses
Bryan Hall
Jas. Griswold
Will Hartman
Waterloo
Willard ‘Thomas
Henry Ruhe
Aschel Nichols
J. R. Bradley
Clay
Ereanback
Committee On Credentials
Richland
Washington
Peet
Albert Shaw
King’s Cash Store
Boston
Senator Davis
Apoodphory
Mudsianomer
Davis
Youne
Virgil
Jie
Earth
Newngland
Kate Vick
Francis Maat
WJOM
Sigeihey
Luatest United Steeles Government Pool
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wail St
Remley & Brcanbrack
Torbnngus
Almingen
Lowa
Giess
Clistacren
J. W. Doxsee
Montreade
Wall
Dinnique
Delaware
Jou
Idan
Montiowllo Hank
G.W
A. Murdock
M.D. Whyxfelan
Bur
Drick Juureh
Laws
Galli
A. Dibson Smith
M.D. C
Aleklety
Nigel
Chiaude
Inglis
M. D
Chyrictan
Otien
Cedar Street
T. B. Kent
M.D
Main St
Postomoec
B. Rundle
Monticallo Bank
Ovur Pout Omoe
Wim. J. Coughlan
B.D. S
Licks & Tilers
Alfred Frey
Mlarson
Berick
Dr. Himnter
J. B. Smith
Monticeelo
Towa
Vernon Ofice
C. R. Ricker
Insurance
Montics
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