Scotch Grove Trail from Red River remembered in area history
The long trek of Scotch Grove settlers from Red River colony is recalled with details of ox cart journeys to Junus County. The piece notes hardship, craft, and culture from log cabins and quern stones to the First Presbyterian church and local schools. It highlights pioneer endurance and later generations cherishing Scottish heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Grandmother Livingston
Scoteh Grove
Junus County
Scoteh “Hielanders
Red River Colony
Scotch Grove
First Presbyterian Church
Ebenezer Sutherland
Lfe
Michael Hummer
Hummer
Red River
John Rice
Long Trail
Leven
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Scotch Grove Township
Highlands
Sutherlandshire
Lord Selkirk
Juna
Scotland
Highway Accidents In Iowa In First Seven Months Of 1923
The Iowa State Highway Commission bulletin reports 166 deaths on Iowa highways in seven months 1923. All but four died in motor car crashes and 32 in grade crossing incidents. Totals show 3,469 accidents causing 4,581 injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Endowment campaign success at Westminster College
The Fulton Missouri Gazette reports Westminster College in Fulton has closed a ten million dollar endowment drive led by President Dr B E Reed. Zaller estate sold eighty acres to Mrs A B Lake of Anamosa for ninety dollars per acre after bidding from four to five thousand dollars.
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Fulton, Missouri
Westminster College
B. E. Reed
County officials study lighting plants and court term adjourns
County fathers meet at Maquoketa reviewing the big Pitureau engine plant operated by hater. The September term of the district court adjourned Friday by Judge Ellison, with next term opening November 20 under Judge Eison. Anamosa reformitory closed as Wins ton and Clements, a 15 year old boy, faced interstate transportation charges after travelling from Seattle to serve six years and a day. Deputy Marshal BE E. Gaskell brought him. The Crispin Hartman store loss is estimated at 4000 to 5000 with silk stock 2500 and forty dresses 1000 plus thirty three coats and suits 1000. Ament store loss about 300, mainly silk stockings. William Shadle of Cedar Rapids, on a statutory charge from a young city girl, on parole from Fort Madison and facing a possible 1000 pardon, pleaded guilty with Ford to burglarizing Gildner Bros. & Hughes in Monticello on May 26, 1921 and received up to ten years. Ford also received a long term at Fort Madison. Shadle paroled to Qua ker Oats Co. of Cedar Rapids in October 1922. To step aside is human.
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Sontember
District Voor
Llison
Eison
Anamosa Reformatory
Winston, Clements
Itehen Autos
Seattle
Washington
U.S
BE E. Gaskell
Crispin
Ament
William Shadle
Cedar Rapids
Shadle
State
Fort Madison
Ford
Gildner Bros. & Hughes
Monticello
Quaker Oats Co
Milked profits rise as Monticello Holstein herd reports
The Monticello Association Cowtesting report shows twenty three foundation and grade cows purchased in Wisconsin to build purebred herds. Fred Shover leads herds with 43.6 pounds fat per month from 17 cows, while Thomas Shover tops individual cows with 77.3 pounds butterfat. A correction notes Wilcox herd profit should read 11.97 dollars rather than 6.05.
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Monticello Association
Carl Hein
W. H. Hoffman
Wisconsin
Thomas Shover
Fred Shover
Shomont Starlight
Shomont
Pat B. Hol
Sylvia
Beesler
Gr. Hol
Old Hasler
Suter & Zumbrunnen
Poppy
Wilcox & Sons
P. B. Hol
Little Hasler
Speckie
P. B. Hal
Orcutt & Chirk—ller’s Beauty
Wee Shover & Boss
Daisy
Joseph Bader
Black Beauty
Duchess
Latan Joseph Bader
Skylark
R. Hol
H. A. Deischer
Brindle
Shorthorn
Hoag
Young Spot
Ladehoff
Old Kernel
August Ladehoff
Bob
Anna—Gr
Balsiger
White Sox
Wilcox
Ice cream reform hailed by Detroit producer at regional meeting
Glenn P. Cowan of Detroit told the convention of the Association of Ice Cream Dealers from Pennsylvania and New Jersey that ce ll ess cabinets could replace salt and ice refrigeration. He said costs drop 10 to 20 cents per gallon and delivery weight falls from fifty five pounds to nine, with no crystallization or shrinkage in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tceless
Glenn P. Cowan
Detroit
Association of Ice Cream Sdeests
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
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Towa
Maquoketa
Selkirk
Catfish Creek
Dubuque
Hopkinton Leader News
F. E B. Williamson
Zaller
A. B. Lake
Anamosa
Sheriff Alley
Brick’ Vesey
Delhi
Fopkkinton
Anamos
Cty
Maquoketa, ' Ju Week
Pitureau
Hater
Burns
Report OF
Cowtesting Association
W. M. Knuth, Tester
Fair Ground Stock Pavilion
Brown Bros
Reese
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Puget Sound
Peacock Shop
Shelley
HEARD
Fobes Sadie“Vale
Middle -West
Poland
Grant
Lady Kirk
Deere
P. J
J. de Horard
Monticello Motor Co
Oregon
Idaho
California
Ricklefs Grocery
Moncello, On
McCormick
Osborne
Oliver Gang
John Fluckiger L.P. Waddick
Monticello State Bank
C. M
St. P
Landis Barn
Anamosa, Iowa
South Dakota
Tom Elliott
Mitchell
Dakota
Aistriet
Ben Shawrach
Plymouth
Wis
Farner
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