Town News From Wyoming and Nearby Towns
Correspondence from Wyoming Aug 12 reports Charles Field and Zigler of Oxford Junction in town on business. Mrs. Kettleson and Sunday School crew visited Oxford Mills. Mrs. Harvey Niles of Anamosa visiting neighbors. Mary Ballard of Pawnee Neb visiting friends. J B Wherry and daughter of Pawnee enjoy meetings in town. Aged Onslow resident John Paul Sr walked home with son William C Paul driving back. Irvin Bain of Cedar Rapids buys Morse Bros stock and prints invoicing. Wm Walston and wife celebrate 50th wedding with a Wapsie farm picnic. fourteen children born to the couple, eleven present. A H Hodsdon of Lindon Ills, long-time piano tuner, was involved in a blackmail claim in Clinton. grand jury expected to exonerate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrominea
Charles Field
Zigler
Oxford Junction
John Kettleson
Oxford Mills
Harvey Niles
Anamosa
Mary Ballard
Mary Niles
Pawnee
Neb
J. B. Wherry
John Paul, Sr
Onslow
Wm. C. Paul
James
Melvin Spencer
Irvin Bain
Cedar Rapids
Morse Bros
W. E. Bain
Independence
Wm. Walston
Wapsie
A. H. Hodsdon
Lindon
Ills
Wyoming
Clinton
Hodsdon
Local Notes From Onstow Aug 12 Highlights Movements in Town
Onstow reports many residents moving visiting and traveling. Sutton relocates to Marion while Mrs. Walrod returns from Barnum. McKean ships apples to Chicago. Corbit visits Clarence. Noyes Clinton visitor. Gilbert at home on vacation. Fowlie Stanwood visits relatives. McQuown returns from Mt. Vernon. Carter visiting Madison Village. Spooner home from Savanna. Bigelow Gilmore City visits McKeans. Kendig Monmouth buys Mrs Millsap millinery. Powers Anamosa visits Chase uncles. Pauls at Moline on Dr Stuart estate business. Bettie Patterson and children from South Dakota visit Johnston. Wherry families from Nebraska and Wyoming visit. Wilcox ships fat cattle and hogs to Chicago. Johnston Bros. send butcher stock. Three new births near Johnsontown. Fowler, Van derham, and Paulsen couples welcome their first child. All are doing well.
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Mt. Vernon
Mary Carter
Madison Village
E. L. Anderson
Martin Spooner
Savanna
Tus
Mabel Bigelow
Gilmore City
W. H. McKean
Alice Kendig
Monmouth
C. C. Johnston
James Wherry
Pawnee
Neb
Wm. Wherry
Wyoming
Ed. Wilcox
Chicago
Johnston Bros
Johnsontown
O. Fowler
Chas, Vanderham
Paul Paulsen
Center Junction Social News
Center Junction Iowa notes district visitors and residents with brief household updates. Elizabeth Burton from Delhi, Nell White hosted. F Ellis welcomed a baby girl. Dan Inglis from Maquoketa attended to business. Bertha Watson visited O O Watson. Nellie Livington stayed with Margaret Hall near Onslow. Thomas Lyons ill with Dr Inglis from Monticello. Ida Leggett returned from Charles residence near Clarence. Will McNeilly of Boston left after months here. Fickle family and baby returned home. Alice and Minnie Dawson visited Delmar Preston and Clinton. D L Younga, Morningside College student, returned after summer study.
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Center Junction
Elizabeth Burton
Delhi
Nell White
F. Ellis
Dan Inglis
Maquoketa
Our Town
Bertha Watson
Baldwin
O. O. Watson
Nellie Livington
Margaret Hall
Onslow
Thomas Lyons
Dr. Inglis
Monticello
Ida Leggett
Charles
Clarence
Will McNeilly
Boston
Alice
Minnie Dawson
Delmar
Preston
Clinton
D. L. Younga
Morningside College
Canty Family Back From Eastern Visit
Mrs T E Canty and her daughter Anna returned home last Wednesday evening after an extended eastern visit. The Oxford nine defeated Center Junction last Thursday in a baseball game at Oxford. A rematch is planned for next Friday here if the weather allows.
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T. E. Canty
Anna
Oxford
Center Junction
Local Notes and Social visits in Cass Aug 13
Cass updates record illnesses visitors and farm trades. John Gerdes is very sick. Trene Beck visits from Springville. Dirk Schaffer sells farm to Elmer Ketcham. Prof Bates from Coe College visits Geo Watt. Miss Mabel Watt hosts party. Many residents entertain guests and travel, including trips to Monticello and Anamosa.
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Cass
John Gerdes
Trene Beck
Springville
A. Davis
Ames
Geo. Bentons
Dirk Schaffer
Elmer Ketcham
Geo. Brainard
Monticello
Myrta
Jennie Hale
Anamosa
Prof
Bates
Coe College
Geo. Watt
Mabel Watt
Clara Benton
Ruby
Mattie Ketcham
Fairview
Orson Lake
Will Bray
W. Ll. Ketcham
Frank Lutleben
Baldwin
Jennie Sandhouse
Ek. Bonster
F. J. Brainard
Lew Hartman
T. McLaughlin
Carso Crane
Dakota
Happenings and Local Notices from Castle Grove Aug 13
Haying nears completion with heavy crop. Ladies' aid met Mrs A Davidson. Mrs O F Hosford of Monticello visits farm. Herman Caspers burns foot on spilled hot water. Mrs W Hosford of Monticello and Mrs D B Jordan of Springville visit. Central City merchants promote Wapsie Valley Fair Sept 28. Rev Gammelin leaves Tutheran church for Wisconsin. G G Peet named county supervisor candidate after Brainard death. Republicans favor Lovell or Castle Grove township for next supervisor.
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Castle Grove
Ladies’ Aid Society
A. Davidson
O. F. Hosford
Monticello
Herman Caspers
W. Hosford
D. B. Jordan
Springville
M. Hosford
Dickson Beatty injured in skimming room fall at Cascade
Cascade Aug 7 Dickson Beatty a leading banker and creamer fell from the skim milk room to the ground yesterd ay striking his right side on a wagon box fracturing a rib and bruising the side. He will be laid up for some time. Erle Hamil son of Mr and Mrs A P Hamil was taken to the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago for kidney treatment with multiple operations planned though hopeful. Miss Fannie Peterson of this city is in Dubuque for treatment hoping for lasting relief. Farmers report harvest and haying nearly complete with yields up from last year oats around fifty bushels per acre barley about forty. Corn progress good with favorable weather fall pasture excellent and potatoes a record breaker.
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Dubuque
Cascade
Dickson Beatty
Erle Hamil
A. P. Hamil
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Fannie Peterson
Worthington sails to Indianola for tax unearthing contract
Capt Worthington leaves Anamosa to join the National Accounting Co in Indianola to begin recovering unpaid Warren county taxes. He plans to finish up and return to Anamosa within a fortnight, closing his Jones county tax ferrer work at home. Allen Hammaker loses left index finger at Kaufman meat market when a block of ice in a refrigerator lands on it. Judge Treichler rules in Belknap case: Belknaps gift of property upheld except for partners’ interests. likely appeal.
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Anamosa
Worthington
Indianola
National Accounting Co
Warren County
Tax Ferrer
Jones County
Allen Hammaker
Kaufman
Treichler
Belknap
John A. Belknap
Thomas Belknap
Saloonkeeper Fined for Sunday Forenoon Opening
A Dubuque saloonkeeper has been fined for keeping his saloon open on Sunday forenoon. The offense reflects strict local enforcement of blue laws and mirrors broader temperance-era limits on Sunday business hours.
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Dubuque
Jones County Fair at Monticello Announces 1902 Exhibition
The Jones County Fair reopens at Monticello September 16 to 20 with a $12 000 exhibition under new management. A new amphitheatre and half mile track cost 6000, while purses total 2300 and vaudeville acts add 2100. Children under 13 free Tuesday with 5000 free tickets. Notable attractions include Marvelous Marsh, the Rossis, the Aherns, the Zamora Family, and Martin Crouch. Advertising will exceed a ton of material.
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Jones County
Monticello
Committee On
Dubuque
Marsh
Three Rossis
Rossis
Aherns
Zamora
Barnum « Bailey
Tim Express
Monticello exhibitor runs daily horse exercise at Anamosa fair
Al Kiburz of Monticello keeps a string of horses at the Anamosa fair grounds and exercises them daily. The track has been worked for about ten days and is now in fine condition according to the Anamosa Eureka report.
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al Kiburz
Monticello
Anamosa Fair Grounds
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Lena Rohn
A. D
Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor's Treatment Failed
I observed my four year old with colic and cramps. The physician gave morphine but the condition worsened. After administering half a teaspoonful of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within half an hour and soon fully recovered. J Wilkins Shell Lake Wis book-keeper Shell Lake Lumber Co. For sale by Bacher Abel.
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Chamberlain
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Bacher & Abel
Little Girl Saved By Chamberlains Remedy
Three month old Mabel Blue of Richland Oregon was diagnosed as dying from cholera infantum. Mr Westly Saunders gave Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with parental consent, the infant slept and woke well next day. The family credits the remedy and it is sold by Bacher Abel.
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Mabel
John Blue
Richland
Oregon
Westly Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Chamberlain
Blue
Bacher & Abel
Eureka Linton Extension Connects South and North Dakota
The Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway extends from Eureka in McPherson County South Dakota to Linton the seat of Emmons County North Dakota. The route passes through Wheat Belt prairie country once famed as Eureka’s primary wheat market handling over two million bushels in a year. The line should finish this fall timing harvest with five new towns Greeway Zeeland Hague and Stafford and Linton to be marketed in August and September.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Eureka
McPherson County
South Dakota
Linton
Emmons County
North Dakota
Greeway
Zeeland
Hague
Stafford
Rooms for rent in Condon building
Good rooms for rent in the Condon building both upstairs and downstairs plus living rooms upstairs. A new roof has been placed on the building and rooms will be papered to suit. Twenty ante Burniva af VIILD, SAUL Ue J. W. DoxsrE.
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Brrniva Af
Farm for Rent Near Lawler Iowa
Well improved 160 acre farm for rent three miles from Lawler Iowa at three dollars per acre. Apply only to a good neat farmer, J J McCarrhy Lawler Iowa.
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Lawler
J. J. McCarrhy
Iowa
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