Tucker Will Admitted Probate After Objections Dropped
The will of A. J. Tucker of West Liberty was admitted to probate after Mrs. Jennie Hawker dismissed objections filed December 11 1925. The will leaves all property to Ada Tucker widow with the niece Mrs Hawker set as fallback. J E McIntosh appointed administrator with the will annexed as Ray Whitacre declined to serve. Nichols Tipton Tipton represent Mrs Hawker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tucker
West Liberty
Jennie Hawker
Mr. Tucker
Ada Tucker
Vogel Wins Bankruptcy Case In West Liberty District Court
Frank Vogel defeated in a bankruptcy dispute as the jury found in favor of Walter L. Mackey trustee for J. R. Close. Mackey sought repayment of 900 transferred before Close was declared insolvent. The verdict came just before 5 pm with 30 days to seek a new trial. Vogel was represented by Nichols Tipton & Tipton. Mackey by Robert Brooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vogel
Vogel
Walter L. Mackey
J. R. Close
West Liberty
Mackey
Close
Nichols Tipton & Tipton
Robert Brooke
Last Civil War Survivor Dies in Atalissa
Atalissa Iowa December 16 Jacob Long 89 the last Civil War survivor living in Atalissa died yesterday afternoon. Funeral planned for Friday afternoon here. Survived by two daughters and two sons including Mrs Robert Owen of this place with whom he lived, Mrs Perry Lowell of Mason City, Rev A P Long of Milton Oregon, and Perry Long of Beatrice Nebraska who has cared for him recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Jacob Long
Lowe
Robert Owen
Perry Lowell
Mason City
A. P. Long
Milton
Ore
Perry Long
Beatrice, Net
Emperor Yoshihito Relapses as Cabinet Is Summoned
Emperor Yoshihito, gravely ill with pneumonia at Hayama, suffered a relapse after two days of improvement. The cabinet was summoned to his bedside as Japan prepared for the Mikado’s possible death. Four warships were ordered to Hayama and royals rushed to the villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touoe
Yoshihito
Hayama
Japan
Yokosuka
Chichibu
England
Higashi- Kuni
Paris
Zuppke's Mother Dies In California
Long Beach California reports the death of Mrs Herminio Zuppke aged 68 at her home. She was the mother of Bob Zuppke University of Illinois football coach and had lived in California 46 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Zuppke
Long Beach
Calif
Herminio Zuppke
University of Illinois
California
Cinderella girl sues for 100000 in Browning case
Mary Louise Spns, once Browning’s ward and the Cinderella girl, joins Peaches Browning in demanding a share of Browning’s wealth. She claims an assault attempt and says Browning threatened her life. Browning faces a separation suit Feb 24 with alimony and fees ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Louise Spns
Edward W. Browning
Peaches Browning
Mary Louise
Browning
Peaches
Hammill Seeks State Run of Interstate Toll Bridges
Des Moines December 16 Gov Hammill said federal aid will back a plan for Iowa to acquire toll bridges over the Mississippi and Missouri rivers linking Iowa Nebraska and Illinois He will urge the 42nd General Assembly to appoint a new interstate bridge commission or continue the current panel and invite Nebraska and Illinois to form joint commissions to study financing of bridge purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa State Administration
Mississippi
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Ilinois
Hammill
Associated Press
Forty
Iowa General Assembly
Illinois
Towa
Plans to Form a Whisky Corporation in Washington
Treasury reports completion of a bill to create a $100,000,000 corporation to control medicinal whisky. Lincoln C. Andrews leads enforcement plans. no government funds, Mellon says. Subscriptions expected for $60,000,000 in stock and £40,900,000 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Treasury
Congress
Lincoln C. Andrews
Mellon
Master Builders Elect Officers in Iowa
W J Zitrell of Webster City will become president of the Iowa Master Builders Association succeeding W E Tusant of Des Moines. W F Kucharo of Des Moines is named treasurer and to represent the group at the national meeting in Washington D C in February. Other officers include W F Park of Storm Lake vice president L J Laurytzen of Waterloo secretary and directors J F Currie Waterloo Walter Priest er Davenport and Mr Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
W. J. Zitrell
Webster City
W. E. Tusant
Des Moines
Iowa Master Builders’ Association
W. F. Kucharo
Washington
D. C
W. F. Park
Storm Lake
L. J. Laurytzen
J. F. Currie
Walter Priester
Davenport
Mr. Park
Social Notes From Illinois City and Muscatine
Illinois City residents made weekend visits to Muscatine including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Plank and children and Lester McCoy. Several families, among them the Frankies Fowler Blanchards and E A Witte with daughter, were seen in Muscatine. A birth announces Elmer Guld enpfuring and wife’s son John August born December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Ill
Lee Plank
Lester McCoy
Muscatine
Frankie Fowler
Leonard Blanchard
E. A. Witte
Will France
Minnie Ellison
C. A
Elmer Gulden
John August
Mildred Krueger
Hershey Hospital
Caleb Larson
Peoria
Havana
John Yeator
Omar Keller
John Fruberg
Elmer Guldenpfuing
Morning Sun Girl Becomes a Bride
Ruth Lee Shutter and Edward A. Steinfeldt wed at the Presbyterian manse in Kearney Nebraska. The bride, formerly of Morning Sun, wore navy blue crepe de chine and is a 1922 Evening High School graduate who attended Coe College. The groom works for Swift Produce in Ravina Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
G. W. Shutter
Ruth Lee Shutter
Edward A. Steinfeldt
Ravina
Neb
David A. Johnston
Kearney
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Swift Produce Company
Judgment in Keokuk Barrel Co. vs Ziegler Bros default
District Court records a default judgment for $413.97 and costs in Keokuk Barrel Co. v George and Samuel Ziegler. Fishburn & Fishburn served as plaintiff’s counsel. Judge Maines approved McIntosh’s report as executor of Louisa Halleck. Smith & Swift filed proof of death and Ida Alice Irwin’s will. August Klink's petition for landlord's attachment against H. W. Loan was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk Barrel Company
George
Samuel Ziegler
W. R. Maines
J. E. McIntosh
Louisa Halleck
Smith & Swift of
Davenport
Ida Alice Irwin
August Klink
H. W. Loan
Judg
Farm Home Burns Near Columbus Junction
An eight room farm house occupied by the Alfred Erickson family, 12 miles northwest of Columbus Junction, was destroyed by fire at 11:15 yesterday. The roof caught fire and the structure was almost completely burned though most household goods were saved. The farm belongs to Mrs Blanche Carpenter of San Francisco, and the loss is partly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Alfred Erickson
Blanche Carpenter
San Francisco
Calif
Obituary and bank indictment touch Parkersburg
Charles Curtis Edwards is found dead in his bed at his riverfront home and funeral services are set for tomorrow at Meyers Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood cemetery. In Parkersburg, C W Wilhelm, cashier of Beaver Valley State Bank, is indicted for fraudulent banking. bond set at 5000. depositors receive about 50 percent in liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Curtis Edwards
River Front
Meyers Funeral
Greenwood Cemetery
Parkersburg
C. W. Wilhelm
Beaver Valley State Bank
Legal notice of rental debt filed against Klink
Court records show a claim for 1374.92 dollars listed as rent due on a farm. J. F. McIntosh appears as Klink's attorney in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McIntosh
Klink
Wapello Eastern Star elects officers for coming year
Ada Smith is named worthy matron and H L Davidson worthy patron at the Wapello chapter election. Pearl Kramer becomes associate matron and Laura E K Grimes secretary with H L Davison treasurer. Conductress is George Cakes and Jennie McBride associate conductress. Joint installation with Masons set for Jan 3. Dr Orr Falls arrives to practice medicine in Des Moines after serving as house physician in Cleveland. Visitors Joiner Davison R D McCullough and Arthur Springer visit Morning Sun. Mr and Mrs Chester Small arrive from Canada for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Order of Eastern Star
Ada Smith
H. L. Davidson
Pearl Kramer
Laura EK. Grimes
H. L. Davison
George Cakes
Jennie McBride
Wapello Lodge No. 5
A. F
Orr Falls
Des Moines
Cleveland
O. Joiner Davison
R. D. McCullough
Arthur Springer
Chester Small
Canada
Rumor of Southern Portugal Military Insurrection
Paris reports from Lisbon via Havas that a rumored military uprising has broken out in southern Portugal. The government has dispatched troops to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lisbon
Havas
Portugal
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. FE. Wintosh
Whitacre
Erty
Gus Krueger
Wesley Krueger
Rosa Danner
Raymond Reed
Charles
Curtis Edwards
Belgallen
West Second ST
Wagner Cigar CO
Sali
Maderna
E. J. Zeidler
Wapello News
Millinery
Women's Wear
East Second Street
Coats
Goodrich
Goodrich Zippers
Daylight Shoe Store
Uscatine
Jowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!