Singapore and Malay Peninsula Trade Life Under British Rule
An excerpt surveys the Malay Peninsula's resources rubber tin cocoanuts pepper and marble with Singapore as the cosmopolitan hub. It notes piracy decline after 1824 and details daily life including rickshaws the durian and vast shipping. The piece highlights Chinese influence and Sino trade dominance in Singapore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malay Peninsula
Agia
Pacific
Indian
China Sea
Bay of Bengal
Penang
Singapore
Straits Settlements
Equator
Romie
Johore
Globe
Philadelphia
New York City
Borneo
Java
Sumatra
Bornen
Peninsular
Slocum
F. Q. Brown
Best Investment the Town Made
The Union Star reports Union’s oiling of sixteen blocks at 4 cents per gallon using 12 000 gallons and a street spray. Dust vanished after three rains, with no mud on the oiled area, and residents praise the project as the town’s best investment funded by popular subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Union Star
Union
Land price gap across state line shocks Minnesota readers
Minnesota residents near the Iowa line question why border land in Iowa brings about $20 per acre more than similar Minnesota plots. The Estherville Vindicator and Republican notes the reputation of Iowa as a premier agricultural state versus Minnesota's fifth place, and calls the difference a fact connected to state esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Minnesota
Iowa
Towa
Union
Cornell in Iowa Sees Largest Freshman Class in History
Cedar Rapids Republican notes Cornell in Iowa enrolling the largest freshman class. It recalls the school on its hill with Vernon and Cornell, praising picturesque Iowa scenery and enduring education. Attorney General Cosson issues circular on the new weapon law detailing prohibited concealed weapons and age restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cornell
Iowa
Vernon
Cosson
A. W. Dean Sells Cattle as New Auto Appears in Town
A. W. Dean from Steam Mille Corner in Clay township visits town in a new car after selling cattle from his 127 acre farm for 1200 dollars. Nearby Hopkinton area Little field farm sells eighty acres to Mr. Dunlap at 180 dollars per acre, a high price for the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Dean
Clay Township
Littlefield
Hopkinton
Dunlap
Notice of Quieting Title in Jones County Iowa
District Court of Town Jones county hears petition by Lawrence R. Jacobs claimant asserting absolute ownership and title to described premises with contract of sale to Andrew Kasper. Defendants warned to answer by noon on November 25 1015 or a default judgment will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Ferm
Laawrence K
Jacobs
Plintige
Edgar &. Wilson
Mirza
Wilson
Said Wilson
NEW
Range
Lawn Land
Dwight Loveland
Emeline Rich
Lucinda Loveland
Iowa
Lawrence R. Jacobs
Andrew Kasper
Waintil
Thas
Jones County District Court Notice of Suit in 1913
Nicholas Bauer brings suit in Jones county Iowa seeking a decree that he holds absolute title in fee simple to described real estate in Dubuque and Jones counties. The defendants named include Frank Sauser and Michael Sauser and many heirs and spouses with unknown claimants. The court is asked to establish title in Bauer and bar all claimants, with default judgment if defendants fail to appear by November term beginning November 25, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Ambuehl
Frank Sauser
Michael T. Sauser
Anna Becker
Michael Sauser
Dubuque County
Lowa
Paul Becker
John M. Sauser
Paul Sauser
Laura M. Reddin
Carrie Horan
Peter Sauser
Michael Sanser
Lavinia Sauser
Orphi Sauser
Charles A. Reddin
Carrie Hogan
Paul Sauger
Laur M. Reddin
Frank Wester
Mary Sauser Wester
Anna Hiller
John Wester
William Wester
Kathryn Wester
Frederick Wester
Joseph Js. Wester
Mamie Wester
Christopher Wester
Bertha Wester
Mary Sanser Wester
Hiller
Anne Hiller
Kate Wester
Westers
Mary Wester
Paul Buol
Martin Buol
Ursula Janette
Martin Bul
Lizzie Janette
Martin Janette
John Janette
Katie Tamutezner
Dora Leberman
Cornelia Janette
Lydia Janette
Joseph Leberman
Ewald Hange
Tillie Haase
Daniel Saum
Saum
Franklin Dalby
Dalby
Algernon §. Martin
Martin
John B. Fenny
Fenny
David Sleator
Sleator
Dubuque
Jones
Tawa
St. P.M
Jones County
Ania
Aid
District Court
Towa
Recorder
Jones and Dubuque
Iowa
Brick & Reed
Sheriff Sale Notice of Jones County Real Estate
By order of the Jones County Iowa District Court a special execution grants sale of real estate owned by defaulting defendants The Monticello State Bank versus Joseph Flottiere Maye Homere and others. The list includes NW fractional quarter sections in township 86 north range 3 west plus NE fractional quarter and surrounding parcels totaling about 272 acres. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on October 10 1913 at 2 o'clock in front of the Anamosa courthouse. Dated Anamosa September 26 1914. W A Hogan Sheriff.
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Linn County
GC. C.chismore
District Court
Iowa
Linn
State of
Ronge
A.D. Wi
Gentaal City
O of Rovers
Jones County
Ijowa
Frances Coutter
Anamosa
Robert C. Stirton
J. W. Coxsee
State OF Iowa
Hones County
John
John H. Ahraken
A. D
GA. Fisher
Jones Co
J. W. Doxsee
Monticello State Bank
Us Phic
Joseph Mo Flottiere
Mayenie S. Homere
Dd. Locher
Me Hafner
Rebecca J.ofaere
Township 86
Range
West 6Th
Township St North
Range 3
West
P.M. Jones County
Court House
W. AL Hogan
Herrick & Reed
Quieting title in Wyoming parcels in Jones county
In the District Court of Iowa Jones county November Term 1915 Peter S. Jansen plaintiff vs Charles Pawson Mary A Pawson et al defendants unknown claimants of east 31 feet lot 18 and west 31 feet lot 19 block T7 Wyoming Iowa petition claims plaintiff is owner in fee simple of described parcels by purchase. Defendants barred by adverse possession and statutes of Iowa. Judgment prayed quiet title and estoppel. no personal judgment. Default if not defended by Nov 25 1918 at Anamosa Iowa.
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Peter S. Jansen
Charles Pawson
Mary A. Pawson
Jane Pawson
James B. Richards
Lydia A. Richards
Wyomine
Iowa
District Court of
Jones County
Wyoming
Towa
Charles Pawson, Jr
T. J. Farlan
District Court
Anamoga
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Gollar
Minnesota Land
Good College
L. G. Stabler
Lowell State Hank
Bell Phone
Frank Locher
Plymouth Rock Cockerels
Bradley Strain
Ward
Poland
Ed G. Brazelton
iLtf
Amber
Henry Bailey
F. A. Hefner
Gillsreet
F. D. McLaughlin
Michael McLaughlin
China
W. T. Kehoelitt
Bakkata
Monticello Auto & Supply Company
South Dakota
J. A. Voorhees
Lacombe
Alberta
Canada
Nelson and Williamson
Sam Witham
Scotch Grove Township
J.B. Moses
Castle Grove
J. B. Clark
Edgemont
Monticello
Ford M.clark
Gurney Seed & Nursery Co
Yankton, South Dakota
Urban F. Haeussler
Edyth Haeussler
Texecutrix
Attorneys For Estate
Frank Falcon
W. Woodbridge
Voca
Keamps
ISL
I. C. Preston
C. J. Wheeler
Gedar Rapids, la
Nicholas Bauer
Sheriff’s Sale
A. M. Corbit
Statutes of
Milo P. Smith
18Th Judicial District
T. S. Lazell
M. .W. Herreck
E. E. Reed
Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
Sterling, Illinois
Wessue
Evanus
J. E. Bateman
H. M. Reaury
James Remle
Remley & Remley
Attorneys AT Law
Main Street
A. M. Maurice
Lovell Block
Fred Puleston
Hilers & Bolton
Qalis
Attorney
Generals Law Practice
Laws
W. A. Mirick
M. D
South Cedar St
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
H. C. Bohlken
Lehigh
Central Lumber & Coal Company
G. P. Rockstad
Voorhees Coal CO
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