Funeral of D. S. McDonald Held at Wyoming Home
The funeral for D S McDonald aged 84 was held Friday at his Wyoming home with Rev O C Dupuy officiating and a male quartet providing music. Survived by his widow and six children, he was born October 4 1829 in Perthshire Scotland and came to America in 1855.
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Wyoming
D. S. McDonald
O. CO. Dupuy
M. E. Church
McDonald
Perthshire
Scotland
America
Madison Township
Catherine Bender
John Bender
Hugh Campbell
Campbell
W. R. OC
G. A. R. Hall
Nick Lindsey
Wm. Wilkins
West Webster Street
Presbyterian
Wilkins
DeBest
J. W. Parkhill
Canton
E.N. Stoffel
Leota Wherry
Ada Ames
R. M. Corbit
H. W. Kettlesen
Chicago
Kettlesen
Jones County
C.C. Overley
Farmer’s Fire Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Rebecca Binns
Katie Blessing
St. Luke’s Hospital
J. B. Kegley
Park Chamberlain
Anamosa
First National Bank
Asa Wright
Jos. Barringer
Minnesota
J. Rice
Scotch Grove
W. O. Shaffer
Elizabeth
S. M. McConnell
Garner
Peter Strong
E. W. Benbow
Onslow
Charles Sherman
D. S&s. McDonald
Minnie Weer
Jennie Thomson
C. W. Graham
Mr. Graham
E. M. Babcock
Nettie Miller
Marion
N. J. Paul
J. H. Maple
Waterloo
Iva Kent
Olin
Centralized school petition prompts safety concerns in Castle Grove
October 22 Castle Grove residents debate route placement for pupils and unprotected corners. A basket social at J A Hubbard home raised 25.70 after replacing Fairbanks illness. Roads improved recently but rain limits fall benefits. Halloween party at John H Lubben's house October 1 charges 10 cents for refreshments. Mr Atwood of Rockford Illinois visits sister Mrs W A Montgomery.
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Castle Grove
A. M. Fairbanks
J. A. Hubbard
Fairbanks
John H. Lubben
Atwood
Rockford Illinois
W. A. Montgomery
Prairieburg social and church notices from Oct 21
Prairieburg residents report cemetery cleanup, shopping trips to Monticello and Cedar Rapids, and local movements. Frank Marshall injured when horses ran away. Mrs Rhatigan plans move to Anamosa. Arian Burnside improves after surgery at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids. Presbyterian Ladies to repair church. J A Walker to paper hang. Auxiliary to serve supper Oct 30 in Baker building. Moving picture show in town.
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Louis Smith
Mesdames
J. P. Smith
H. G. Rowley
C. O. Rowley
N. L. Floyd
Monticello
R. Fisher
Agnes
N. J. Benson
Cedar Rapids
Schoonover
Frank Marshall
J. B. Rhatigan
Anlamosa
Arian Burnside
St. Lukes
Presbyterian
J. A. Walker
Allie Mangold
Amy Whitney
Coggon
Prairieburg
Austen
Burg
Charles Wood
Fredericksburg
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Baker Building
A. A. Bowman
Rowley
Sara Crouch
Emmetsburg
Elmo DeLancey
Amos DeLancey
Inez Platner
Ann
Caroline Scheer
Moving Picture Show
Onslow News Roundup Highlights Local Activities
J R Wasson shipped potatoes to multiple buyers for 80 cents a bushel and a Ladd carload sits on the track at Anamosa. Al Dean arrives in a new Ford, hoping to soon share it. T H Lightfoot attends an Odd Fellows convention at Ft Dodge. Mrs Lightfoot travels to Waterloo. Alvin Millsap remains ill in Colfax. Dr Allen Chatterton and wife visit Peterson. George Sears Jr enjoys a week in Clinton and Chicago. W Russell arrives by auto. Ellen Overley visits in Linn county. Mina Blackadder heads to Chicago to see her father. H H Roberts travels to Chicago on business and pleasure.
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J.R. Wasson
Mr. Ladd
Anamosa
al Dean
T. H. Lightfoot
Ft. Dodge
Ellen Overley
Linn County
Mina Blackadder
Chicago
H. H. Roberts
Center Junction Social Roundup Sees Moves and Visits
Center Junction reports a busy week with Mrs. John Weir surprised by the J. L. club and presented a silver berry spoon. Frank McNeilly sold his Springville farm and bought 120 acres near Alburnett planning a spring move. Presbyterian and M E church groups held all day events aiding upcoming bazaars and social meetings feature locally with Cedar Rapids shoppers and visitors from Des Moines Beloit Kansas and Edgewood.
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Center Junction
J. L. Club
John Weir
Weir
McNeilly
Jones County
Presbyterian Church
John McNeilly
Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Church
James Young
Presbyterian Young Peoples’ Society
Sam Thompson
Finley McDonald
Finley
Des Moines
Mesdames
Frank Serbousek
James Livingstone
Cedar Rapids
Frank Jones
Joyce
Edgewood
Comodore Henderson
Anamosa
W. Coder
Beloit
Kansas
Frank McNgeilly
Springville
New Library Additions Cover Wide Reading Interests
A large list of new books arrives at the library including titles on travel and memoirs such as Confessions of a Tenderfoot and My Lady of The Chimney Corner, children's stories like Little Goody Ives Shoes, and educational works including The Normal Child and Primary Education. Many authors include Seton, Brown, Cather, and James Kaler, with subjects ranging from cave dwellers to woodcraft and myths.
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Stock
Vollmer
Dopp
Larned
Seton
Baldwin
Bailey
Peloubet
Pollyanna
Porter
Chimney Corner
Irvine
Harry Warrior
Hutchinson
Churchill
Mermilye
Fox
Cather
Precious Waters
Ready Rangers
Jim Davis
Masefield
Greece
Demetrios
Brown
Alice
Freeman
Deal
Griswold
Crossriggs
Findlater
Poulsson
Smith
Holbrook
Wilson
Goldsmith
France
Dutton
Scudder
Gesell
Clough
Benjamin
Ohio
Kaler
James Otis
Antoine
Oregon
Seth
Colorado
Public Auction Near Langworthy and Monticello
The undersigned will sell at public auction 2 miles southeast of Langworthy and 7 miles southwest of Monticello on Tuesday October 28 starting at 10 a.m. Items include 7 head of horses, 31 head cattle, 400 chickens, 35 acres of corn, 220 corn shacks, 400 bushels oats 250 barley 50 tons hay, 1 straw stack and listed farm machinery. Terms cash under 10 and bankable note above 10 with 7 percent interest. Mrs A G Zimmerman. Col L P Waddick, Auctioneer.
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Langworthy
Monticello
McCormick
Rock Island
A. G. Zimmerman
Col
L. P. Waddick
Parole Board in Session at Anamosa
The Board of Parole meets in Anamosa to hear statements from prisoners not yet seen by the board on termination of sentences. The board faces a heavy workload as prisons are full and court terms add many convicts. Newcomers with maximum terms longer than two years likely wait at least eleven months.
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Board of Parole
Anamosa
Huerta Claims Bigger Man Than Diaz Yet Falls Short
The New York Tribune reports that Huerta believes himself superior to Diaz, but the assessment suggests he does not meet the mark. The piece presents a critical viewpoint on leadership and influence in the Mexican political scene.
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New York Tribune
Huerta
Old Diaz
Real estate transfers list multiple Iowa parcels
Transfers record numerous parcels in Iowa including Scott & Skinner's addition Anamosa. Oxford Junction. Madigan township. Olin. Fairview and Walnut Fork. Castle Grove. Jackson township. Scotch Grove. Monticello. Values range from $1 to $7,400 with various heirs and trustees involved.
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Mary P. Hansen
G. P. Foote
Scott & Skinner’s
Anamosa
F. E. Cook
Adm
Frederika Harma
C. W. Lathrop
Oxford Junction
Walnut Fork
Olin
John W. Beatty
Dwight B. Dominy
Hill’s
W. Cascade
James J. Keane
Immaculate Conception Church
Castle Grove
Anna Nickels
Lena Engelbarts
Jackson Township
Q. c
W. H. Norris
Jones County
Scotch Grove Township
Mary Haeussler Wilhelm
Peter Egger Sr
Platto City
Monticello
George Lawrence Wins Out in Land Fraud Suit
George Lawrence an Anamosa attorney who sued James B. Streeter O W Kerr Real Estate Co in Minneapolis recovered a district court judgment for 22491 dollars for alleged fraud in selling six thousand acres of Minnesota land. The suit charged cancelling the contract and returning Lawrence’s payment as a land deal tied to a St Louis colonization scheme. Two members of the St Louis group were in Fort Leavenworth for alleged fraud. Cattle market notes report 42 carloads of Alberta grass cattle arriving from western Canada after duty removal with steers at 8 15 and heavy heifers at 7 40.
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George Lawrence
Anamosa
Minneapolis
Minnesota
District Court
James B. Streeter
O. W. Kerr
Federal Penitentiary
Lawrence
Aitken
St. Louis
Europe
Fort Leavenworth
Chicago
Alberta
Canada
White House busy if Congress stalls. Springfield wedding noted
Springfield notes a wedding on the horizon as commentary links congressional pace to White House activity. The item underlines domestic events shaping routine political chatter.
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Springfield
Mass
Congress
White House
Catarrh Cure Claim Offers $100 Reward
Claimed a cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure that acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any case not cured and invite testimonials, with distribution through F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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