Mortgage schemes and Kansas farmers face heavy costs
The Express notes high bond premiums and risky Western farm mortgages as tempting yet deceptive investments. It details agent networks, large commissions, and farmer losses, with Kansas mortgage burdens rising from land and chattel debt. The piece also hints at political chatter over Governor nominee Baren R. Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati Gazette
New York Sun
West
Loan and Trust Company
Kansas
Golden Belt
Jay Gould
Ownoship
Indian Territory
Democrats Press to Grab Power Over Electoral Votes
The piece portrays Democrats in Congress pushing a resolution to allow each House to reject a State’s electoral vote and threaten to disrupt counting if blocked. It compares current tactics to 1861, arguing Republicans will keep to established procedure with the Vice President opening and declaring votes, avoiding Democratic attempts at anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
The Light of the World and the Jewish Question
A meditation on Christianity as the fulfillment of Judaism and Hinduism, asserting Jesus as the Light of the World. The text contrasts the letter of the law with spirit, discusses Jesus as lawgiver, and compares Christianity with Buddhism, stressing faith in a personal Father and universal reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Christ
Hhis
God
Jesus
Father
Lis
Ceylon
Moses
Abraham
Israel
Sam
Augustine
Earth
Notable Christ Works Surpass Legends of Krishna and Sakya
The passage contrasts legends of Krishna and Sakya with the deeds of Christ, praising the divine testimony and moral power of Christ. It emphasizes the life, words, and character of Jesus as uniquely significant and impactful for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krishna
Sakya
Christ
Jones County Farmers Institute Opens in Anamosa Iowa
The Jones County Farmers Institute meets February 9 to 12 at the Court Room Anamosa Iowa with sessions on soil preservation sorghum syrup dairy farming and cattle care. Officials include President A G Brown Vice President E V Miller Secretary Moore Bridges and directors W A Starr and W R McCready. Local citizens and visiting essayists are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farmers’ Institute
Court Room
Anamosa
Iowa
Bragelton
Joseph Taylor
A. L. Fairebanks
John Tasker
EL Wo Lathrop
Iowa City
Hart
Mt. Vernon
Dirs
Condit
Ales
J. Lelimkohi
Toursdax
C. M. Brown
James Davidson
D. J. Bissell
Farmers’ Insurance
H. D. Smith
E. M. Condit
Win. Ruggles
Mo McGaughilin
ML Yoran
E. VY. Miller
Col
W.J. Shaw
John Stewart
J. Bo Fiske
J. C. Dietz
Stacy
Mas
W.T. Shaw
Ro W. McCready
Win. Starr
Lyman Niles
Carso Crane
James Stivers
John Griswold
Ro E. Simpson
Cal
W. T. Shaw
Henry Tasker
M. Starr
N. Pitcher
Geo. Moore
Vimes and the New
M. E. Calkins
I. Keeler
O. E. Aldrich
J. L. Sheean
Institute
A. G. Brown
E. V. Miller
Moore Briges
Win
Starr
Valtairer
Wyoming
District Court Proceedings Summary of Civil and Criminal Actions
State v. Jeremiah Sweeney to keep the peace defendant discharged on costs. State v. LEW Burke dismissed on costs. Biate v Rudolph Kasper to keep the peace same disposal. James Harrington and Cornelius Amos cases discharged on costs. A Karo nuisance dismissed on payment of costs. Jacob Schnider nuisance discharged. Civil cases include Barnhill v Clark verdict for plaintiff with garnishee costs. Various dismissals settled or continued with costs. foreclosures and default judgments noted. Transfers to circuit court where indicated. Overall judgments cover garnishments notes and promissory actions with costs allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Jeremiah Sweeney
Lew. Burke
Biate
Rudolph Kasper
James Harrington
Cornelius Amos
Saime
A. Karo
Saute
Jacob Schnider
Joseph Barnhill
di. Clark
Gar
L. J. McCormick
A. Rameretoal
John A. Green
Bridget Supple
A. Polley
W. H. Ireland
Gee, Ross & Co
Kinsey Elwood
W. J. Brainard
Gould, Fisher & Wells
Kinsey
Wood
Octavia Davis
IRR
Beemer
Alice Croston
Richard Dawson
Agnes Beatty
Chas. J
Chas. J. Ryder v. Wm. Clark
C. Stetealfv
D. Corcoran
James Graves
Hoag
Ann Stuart
A. Chasdick
City of
Jacob Bruesch
Marilla Scott
Thomas Scott
Circuit Court
EB. Burdick
Patrick McDonald
Maury P. Field
Field
First National Bank of Wyoming
P. E. Olmstead
J. G. Parsons
Daniel Branscomb
Independent District No. 7
Monticello Township
James Allen
Cronkhite
Mrs J Elen Poster to Speak in Center Junction
Mrs J Elen Poster of Clinton Iowa plans a January lecture in Center Junction at the M E Church Tuesday January 4 on The Constitutional Amendment The free talk draws Temperance Reform supporters and the public with a collection for the W C T U The lecture starts at 7 o clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centen Junction
the Express
J. Elen Poster
Clinton
Center Junction
M. E. Church
Brown's Bronchi Troches Promote Voice and Relief
A historic advertisement touts Brown's Bronchi Troches for coughs colds and sore throat with claims of relief for asthma bronchitis and consumptive throat illnesses. It notes thirty years of physicians recommending the troches and their use by public speakers and singers, selling at twenty five cents a box nationwide.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promises Quick Teething Relief
An advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims fast relief from crying and pain, bowel regulation, and rest for the mother, praising it as safe and pleasant tasting. The product is priced at 25 cents per bottle and sold nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
How Watches are Made with James Boss Patent Gold Cases
The article explains that solid gold watch cases waste gold for rigidity and that James Boss patent gold watch cases use two plates of solid gold with nickel composition core. The process yields strength at one third to one fifth the cost, allowing engraving and enamelling while preserving gold. The cases, backs, centers, bezels are formed by rollers and dies, and the result is durable and warrantied. Jewelers offer illustrated catalogues and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boss
Why Should Shey Ginger Tonic Restores Strength
A column-ad claims Parker's Ginger Tonic clears the brain and steadies nerves to improve performance. It asserts dullness and wretched feeling hinder work for men and women, doctors, mechanics, and mothers, and promotes moderate-cost relief and renewed will to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad. Eliev
Parker
Advert for Agrwulturist journal and Palm e cough strip
An advertisement extols the Agrwulturist monthly with 800 to 1000 engravings and a Youth and Children section. It promotes a low subscription price 1.50 and offers four copies for five dollars plus single issues. Also mentions an easy Covotuxe Map and Palm e cough strip sold by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri City
Orange Judd Company, Publishers
Broadway
New York
Palme
Soetje & Tiarks 223i
Notice of Tax Sale Redemption Deadline in Jones County Iowa
Public notice states lota 1 and 2 in Monheelle Dunham's S7D Out Lot in Jones County Iowa were sold and that the right of redemption will expire. Tax deed will be issued if redemption is not completed within 90 days from service of this notice. J C Lawrence guardian notaryillo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monheelle
Dunham
Jones County
Towa
Notice of administration in Jones county Iowa
On December ith day 1880 the circuit court of Jones county Iowa appointed Silas M Yoran administrator of the estate of John G O Daer deceased. All persons indebted are required to pay and those with claims must present them to the court for allowance within the legal period. Dated at Monticello Iowa this December 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tader
Circuit Court
Jones County
Towa
John GO. Daer
Monticello
Iowa
Silas M. Yoran
Public notice of estate administration in Jones County Iowa
The Circuit Court of Jones County Iowa appoints administrators of the estate of George Govan deceased Notice is given to all claimants to file sworn statements with the clerk by legal time and for creditors to make payments The notice is dated Cascade Iowa unsigned day of snider A D Base text contains illegible portions but states appointment and creditor notice by administrators T H McQuillen and Parrick Rocks as administrators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eay
Baren R. Sherman
Gear
Lown
Graae
My. Sheraan
Circuit Court
Jones County
Towa
George Govan
Cascade
Iowa
Snider
A. D
Notice of bids for fish ways and court will hearing
Notice states bids for repairing fish ways in Wapsipinicon BulYalu and Maquoketa rivers in county must be received by Auditor and opened at January session with security for performance. Also notice of December will and February probate hearing for Lucien estate in Don County Iowa with final hearing set and interested parties invited to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Gnyaund
Board of Supervisors
Hubert Dott
Owa
Jonek Coun
A. T
Circuit Court
Said
Lucien the
Tate
Donc
Lowa
White
Various Patent Medicines Advertised in Local Notices
Numerous tonics and remedies appear in the notices, touting Wood's Worm Destroyer, Spring Blossom, Eclectric Oil, Palmer's Liver Syrup, and Bosanko's cures. They claim relief for rheumatism, dyspepsia, liver and bowel issues, asthma, colic, and other ailments, sold by Soetje Tiarks and A Fellows & Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brubaker
Vinton
Iowa
Wood
Express
A. Fellows & Co
Thomas
Soetje & Tiarks
Jacob Lockman
Clinton Street
Buthilo
N.Y
Thomas Eclectric
Soetje
Ulysess
Grant
E. A. Perkins
Creek Centre
Warren Co. N. Y
Wro
Jenny Clement Almonte
Brio Salve for Skin Ailments Advertised
Ucklen Arntea Salve claims to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by J H Bacner & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Bacner & Co
Living Witness and Kina’s Discovery Promoted by Ads
The advertisement touts Parker's Ginger Tonic as rescuing people from pain and illness and claims Kina's New Discovery for Consumption cures respiratory diseases. It urges readers to obtain a free trial bottle from J. H. Bacner & Co. and to visit their druggist for a larger bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kina
J. I. Bachier & Co.’s
J.H. Bacner & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Farm Mortgages
D. Deaking
Buddha
India
Ching
Farmers’ Institute
District Court Proceedings
Shey
T. HW. MecQuillen
Parrick Rocks
F Adimra
R. Stephens
Martelle
Stephens, Martelle
Podhaski
Farmens, Attentiox
F. J. Popmaski
Bootie & Turks
Gostel Tocra
Soetje & Viarka
Soetye & Tiarks
Loctje & Tiarks
Exactep
Vig Tors
Jno
Bacon
Laporte
Tud
Palmer
Yrahe
Sue Xn
Barnhart
Cor
Pratt and Frondiss
Soetje & ‘Tiarks
A. C. Harter
de Witt
Lona
Ott
Isbell
A. Fellows
Ishell
Maquoketa Hacelstor
Bosanko
Bosannko
Bacuen & Co
W&l
Grassmeyer’s Hardware Store
Monticetro
F. Grassmeyer
Fred. Reichenbach
North Cedar Street
Parate Ur, Meare
Tek
Brown & Boman
Rew
SAVIS
K. Shipman
Grassmeyer
First Street
Monticelo
Opera House
W. W. Calkins
Ucklen
Arntea Salve
Living Witness
Santa Claus
J. H. Backer & Co
Northwestern
Warble and Granite Works
Webster & Williams
Muscatine
Dunham & Leichhardt’s
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