Death of John Glenn in Montana Accident
John S. Glenn born October 13 1886 in Scotch Grove township died near Emory Montana Tuesday January 23 after being injured while driving to straw. He attempted to head off frightened horses at a gate and was fatally injured, later dying at a neighbor's home. Funeral was held in Scotch Grove cemetery with brothers Lawrence and Robert Glenn transporting the remains from Montana.
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Scotch Grove
John S. Glenn
Express
Scotch Grove Township
Emory
Montana
John
Roland Glenn
Robert R
Jennie Wright
Center Junction
W. R. Glenn
Tyndale
South Dakota
L. W. Glenn
John Callahan
D. A. Glenn
Robert Glenn
Lawrence
Robert Clark
Delbert Kerr
Lake Preston
Edward Hoyt
Will Henrichs
Ames
Robert Balster
Alice Finch
Clinton
A. P. Moats
Viola Lantz
Death of Lawrence Haley in Castle Grove township
Lawrence Haley died in Mercy hospital Anamosa after a lingering cancer illness. He was born April 21 1859 in Castle Grove township and spent most of his life there with years on a homestead near Alexandria South Dakota. He leaves a widowed mother three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were at the Church of Immaculate Conception conducted by Rev M B Murphy with interment nearby.
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Castle Grove
Lawrence Haley
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Alexandria
South Dakota
M. 8. Murphy
Church of Immaculate Conception
Frank Ferring
Michael Haley
Frank
William Crowley
Boulder Township
Mutual
Clark
Center Junction
W. A. Hogan
E. J. Noble
Langworthy creamery elects officers and directors at annual meeting
The Langworthy Co-Operative Creamery held its annual meeting and elected Gerd Harms as president John D Poppe as vice president secretary and buttermaker John H Batchelder as treasurer The directors elected were HA Stutt Jr Will Siebels Henry Schafer Dirk Schafer Leslie Dunn Henry Monke and John Harms Other notes mention pole hauling for Bell Telephone toward the old Worseter farm and local personal visits and shipments including a car of data and a porkers shipment situation.
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Langworthy Co-Operative Creamery
Gerd Harms
John D. Poppe
John H. Batchelder
Lowell State Bank
HA. J. Stutt Jr
Will Siebels
Henry Schafer
Dirk Schafer
Leslie Dunn
Henry Monke
John Harms
O. H. Batchelder
Will Poppe
D. J. Dirks
Ede Eden
John Hubbard
Local Health Notes From Anamosa and Iowa City
Mrs J J Kirkwood underwent a serious operation at Mercy hospital Anamosa last week and is progressing finely toward recovery. Mrs Fred Matthiessen ill at her mother's home in Monticello after a visit. grip illness struck soon after arrival. Mrs Thomas Tesar, mother of F B Tesar, died after long heart trouble. funeral Saturday at 2 pm. Mrs D E Kehoe underwent tumor removal at University hospital Iowa City and is recovering. tumor weighed over ten pounds. Atchison Globe notes fighting a losing battle.
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J. J. Kirkwood
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Fred Matthiessen
Rosalia Cummings
Monticello
Thomas Tesar
Tesar
D. E. Kehoe
University Hospital
Iowa City
Kehoe
Notable Deaths and Health Events From Anamosa
Andrew Jackson Sinkey dies at Stone City after a month illness likely apoplexy. Born Ohio 1833, aged 73 years nine months and 24 days. burial planned in Monmouth. Freeman Vanamburg, Anamosa’s elder resident, dies after about a year of illness. wife preceded him by about a year. born New York August 21, 1827, aged 89. Les Foley undergoes major operation in Waterloo. mother and sister travel for care but delay reaching hospital. recovery hope noted. Mrs. Silas Sams’s remains brought from Greene to Anamosa. services held at Rev. Evans’s Congregational church. interment in Cass township private cemetery. Richard Voorhies, five, Amber, undergoes surgery at Mercy hospital to restore arm use after severe burns from a gasoline stove accident. expected improvement likely as arm heals.
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Andrew Jackson Sinkey
Stone City
Desth
Ohio
Monmouth
Freeman Vanamburg
Anamosa
New York State
Les Foley
Waterloo
W. B. Foley
M. F Hogan
Monticello
Silas Sams
Greene
Rev. Evans
Congregational Church
Charles Same
Cass Township
Old Home Farm
Richard Voorhies
Amber
Mercy Hospital
A Good Citizen Gone in Jones County
J Brown of Madison township Anamosa died January 21 from paralysis. Born in Crieff Scotland 1842, he came to America 1868 and worked as a tugboat engineer in Chicago. He married Janet Livingston in 1878 and later farmed near Center Junction and Anamosa. He left three sons and his wife died in 1909. Funeral held at home with K P and IOOF lodge involvement.
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Jones County
Anamosa
Brown
Madison Township
J. F. Livingstone
Center Junction
W. D. Livingstone
Marshalltown
James Bruteman
Martelle
John McNeilly
O. H. Kienze
K. of P
Severe cold grips local area after winter blast
A deep freeze brought 12 to 16 below zero with strong winds, startling locals despite lingering blizzard. Mrs. Dan Kammar of Lost Nation visits Monticello this week as other papers offer quips on correction and prohibition.
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South Dakota
Dan Kammar
Lost Nation
Monticello
Hula Hula Dance Prophesied to Sweep the Nation
Marshalltown readers hear predictions from eastern masters that the hula hula will replace the tango in popularity. Censors impose a rule that dancers must not perform barefoot, while playful notes mock the coming craze and imagine ancestral dances with shoes and sly humor.
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Marshalltown
East
Captain Cook
The Defenseless Pedestrian Opinion
Pennsylvania judges affirm pedestrian right of way in a car driven era. The piece notes the pedestrian lacks horsepower, likening him to a tin Lizzie in hazard on the road and urges caution in traffic.
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St. Paul
Trains Offer In-Train Motion Pictures Aboard Trans-Siberian Route
Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes a planned feature for travelers on the trans-Siberian railway. Motion pictures will be installed to relieve tedium during the long Asiatic journey.
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Fort Worth
Iowa District Court Notice in Hanna v Sanford et al
In Jones county Iowa March term 1917 H P Hanna sues Horatio W Sanford David Graham Daniel DeWitt Nicholas Scheberr M Schieber and Gertrude Schieber and others claiming ownership of the west three fourths of the north half of the northeast quarter section four township eighty six north range two west of the fifth P M and asserting 40 years adverse possession and a deed to Fred Burrichter with a misdescription. defendants warned to appear before noon on March 5 1917 or default and judgment will be entered. REMLEY REMLEY Attorneys for the Plaintiff
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District Court of
Jones County
Iowa
H. P. Hanna
Horatio W. Sanford
David Graham
Daniel DeWitt
Nicholas Scheberr
M. Schieber
Gertrude Schieber
Michael Schieber
Nicholas Schieber
Anna Schieber
North Range
District Court
Towa
Gertrude
Fred Burrichter
Antiquity of Engraving Emerge in Ancient Gems
A square signet of yellow jasper dated to 1450 B C is cited as the oldest engraving. In the British Museum the signet shows a horse associated with Amenophis II and bears deciphered names and titles of the pharaoh.
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British Museum
Amenophis II
Jimmy’s First Visit a Hen Said It All
A humorous tale from the Indianapolis News recalls Jimmy on his first trip to the country. He admires a huge pumpkin and, when asked by his mother what it is, replies that he only knows a hen said it.
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Jimmy
Indianapolis News
Norfolk town with a disappearing name Diss
A quirky note explains that the Norfolk town Diss appears as you approach it. The humorous image plays on the town’s name matching a verb, creating a punny travel anecdote.
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England
Norfolk
Diss
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertising oath of payment
Frank J. Cheney affirms his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncurable catarrh case via Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notarized December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The advertisement promotes internal use and blood action on mucous surfaces and lists Cheney & Co. as sellers.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. Lea
BF J
Cheney & Ne
For Sale Cheater White stock hogs at McNeill Bros
Classified notice lists Thoroughbred Cheater White stock hogs for sale at McNeill Bros. Also advertised a lost male collie dog sable and white with reward for return to Thos Shover. A two story Walnut Street house offered for sale. inquiry to John G Schoon.
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McNeill Bros
Sable
Thos
Shover
Walnut St
John G. Schoon
Suter & Son
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Hopkinton
Atchison Globe
New York World
Yankton Press
Dakota
San Antonio
Atlanta Journal
Remley & Remley
L. G. Stuhler
Duros Jersey Stock Hogs
P. D. Bell
Richland Township
Geo. P. Rogers
Fred Dahling
Ensilage
Bennett
Lovell
Langworthy
George W. Ireland
Castle Grove Township
George Specht
NEW Edison
Edison
New York Globe
Carnegie Hall
Living Voice
Frank A. Locher
C. H. Schipman
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Harrows
Pegtooth
Weber Keiler
S. H. C. Moguls Sandwich
Dunham Culti Packers
Hoosier Seeders
Cornshellers Feed Grinders
Clipper Cleaning Mills
Primrose
Timothy
Mogul
White Lilly Power
Isyke
Henry
H. Schoon
M. G. Alsever
Cascade
Moticello
Fredrick Burrichter
Wionday
McCormick
P. J
Herard
Hanna, E. J. Johnson
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