Republicans Renominate Township Officers at City Hall
The township Republican convention renominated the current officers for assessor David Vanatta clerk J E Coe trustee J B Mark and justices of the peace H S Howe and F W Eversmeyer plus constables J A McCormack and Luther M Woods. Ballots chosen on disputed posts produced majorities. convention adjourned amid praise for past service and strong ticket. The piece notes upcoming football practice and a teachers association meeting with athletic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Vanatta Por
Ees Dae
J. E. Coe
Tess Ones
J. B. Mark
Justice Peace
F. W. Eversmeyer
H. S. Howe
Luther M. Woods
J. A. McCormack
William van Zyl
R. W. Leverich
Third Ward
John W. McKee
John M. Kemble
G. M. Titus
David Vanatta
Vanatta
Howe
Liuther M. Woods
John Duncan
ETON
Uisiekes Ba Vtanes
High School Notes From The Picnic At Wild Cat's Den
The senior class enjoyed a Thursday picnic at Wild Cat's Den, with the German class set to study Hoher als die Kirche. The high school orchestra rehearsed on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and the chorus on Tuesday and Thursday. They provided music for the teachers' association as athletic groups adopted a new constitution and by laws. Several girls stayed after, showing interest in basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Cat’s den
Teachers’ Association
The
Athletic Association
Transfers of Real Estate in Muscatine Oct 10 1902
Transfers listed by Titus and Jackson for the week ending Oct 10 1902 include Margaret M. Denison selling lot 9 block 10 Ogilvie's add to Muscatine for 205000. Jno Hoffman and wife to Geo Dant land in sections 26 25 and parts of lots 13 14 in Lillibridge S D to Muscatine. Jetta Black widow to Ida and Helen Black lot 13 block 39 in an Ogilvie addition. Justice Grady and wife to Ida Rockeschel part of lot 11 Woodlawn add and Park Place add to Muscatine. Eastern Iowa Building and Loan to F R McCune et ux lot 2 block 17 Oak Park add to Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus & Jackson
Margaret M. Denison
Claus Humlandt
Ogilvie
Muscatine
F. R. McCune
Iowa
Bidg & Loan
Bik
Oak Park
WOR
SADC
Asxees
Jno. H. Hoffman Et Ux
Geo. Dant
Lillibridge
S. D
Mus
Jetta Black
Ida
Helen Black
Justis Grady
Ida Rockeschel
Woodlawn
Park Place
James F. Stoops
Joseph Bodham
West Liberty
City of Conklin
Oak Ellen
Nora Terry Co. A. Mull
James
Butterfield
Garrett Wiggers
Silas Johnson
Wilson
J. W. Rumme Ts
Rider
Wil- Saerre
M. van Lent
Chester Lillibridge
Jno
H. Hoffman
Geo. Park
Chasteen
Wilton
Bartlett
Ls. D
O. L
John Gibson
Wid
Mathias
M. Norris
S. TD
James Atwillet
Jacob Zimmerman
John van Lent
Marof O
Vote for a Flag and Property Transfers in Iowa 1902
A historically dense clipping lists numerous land transfers in Oak Park West Liberty Muscatine and Butterfield add to Wilton and Wilton deeding parcels to J H Hoffman and Geo Park. It also notes a Des Moines Tippecanoe Club announcement awarding a banner to Davis county and a silk flag to Dubuque county for Republican gains in the 1902 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Tippecanoe Club
Dubuque County
Davis
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Dubuque
Polk
Col. Jam
A. Moore
Lavis
Roosevelt
Wapello News Roundup Includes Weddings, Sports, and Local News
A Wapello widow faces a one dollar value tax plus nine dollars for dogs per auditor records. Invitations go out for the October 22 1902 wedding of Miss Mabel Arnold and Edwin K Hurley in Mt Pleasant. A Wapello Horse Thief Detective Association meeting is set for October 18 1902. Morning Sun and Wapello high schools football clash at fair grounds this afternoon. Veterans from Louisa County attend Letts reunion. Wm L Brown sells lumber yard and moves to Indianapolis. Presbyterian Mite Society meets October 14 at Mrs George Foot home with Mrs J B Garrett assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Mabel Arnold
Edwin K. Hurley
Columbus Arnold
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Wapello Horse Thief Detective Association
Arthur Springer
Davison
Morning Sun
Wapello High Schools
Letts
Union of the
Louisa County Veterans Association
Wm. L. Brown
Fred Keck
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mite Society
The
Presbyterian Church
George Foot
J. B. Garrett
Disturbances Reported at Bolger Farm Home
William Bolger of Wilton vicinity reports repeated nighttime vandalism including a hit on his house, gate destruction, and theft of barb wire and minor items. He believes suspects exist but plans no immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bolger
Wilton
Journal Office
Iowa Central Rail Tickets Offer to Bona Fide Landseekers
Iowa Central railway will sell tickets to bona fide landseekers at one fare plus $2.00 for points in homeseekers territory in Minnesota and North Dakota on any Tuesday. Tickets are valid for 21 days. For more details contact Iowa Central ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Iowa Central
Columbus Junction notices and local updates Oct 10
Local items report new horse barns planned south of Louisa County National Bank in Columbus Junction, with progress on street improvements and arrivals of visitors. Community notes include travels, plays in Muscatine, farm activity, a possible new industry at the depot, a gun stock factory rumor, petty theft reports, church events, and family visits across Sweetland Sunflower Ridge and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County National Bank
T. H. Grubb
Des Moines
Harry Robertson
Tonica
Salmon & Darrow
W. A. Carr
Marie
Frank Willey
Dr. Gay
Muscatine
Cyril Carpenter
West Hill
W. M. Welton
J. C. Mitten
H. M. Leits
Burlington
Berry Golden Wedding Celebration At Amish Iowa Home
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Berry twelve miles west of Amish Iowa county celebrated their golden wedding on Tuesday October 7. The couple’s seven children five of them married and thirteen grandchildren attended along with nearly a hundred old neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Ridge
Iowa
Lulu Volgar
Muscatine
August Heuke
George Grimm
Wunder
Loranz
George Brie
Co. E
Pleasant Prairie
Baker
Blue Grass
Frank Brummel
Fred Grimm
Frank M. Berry
Here
Iowa County
New Baby Girl Born in Moscow Home
Moscow Iowa welcomes a baby girl to Dan Smith's home as mother and child recover well. University of Iowa students John Teufel and Lauren Henderson returned home Sunday for a brief visit with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Dan Smith
John Teufel
Lauren Henderson
Iowa University
Old People's Day Postponed. Revivals Begin Oct 13
Oak Grove note announces Old People’s Day postponed to later. Rev. Clapp to hold revivals at Spangler's Chapel starting Monday evening Oct. 13. Ailing Myrtle Shoemaker is reported ill. Bessie Workman returns home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Merdink welcome a baby girl. Sunday school 2 pm, sermon 3 pm, league 7:30 pm. Mrs. Foster, who was called here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Clapp
Spangler’s Chapel
Myrtle
Geo. Shoemaker
Bessie Workman
John
John Parks
Ben Merdink
Foster
Derby Family Plans Event In Yankee Hollow
Yankee Hollow report notes Mr C W Derby Mrs Abbie Derby and Mrs C W Derby preparing a local gathering on October 11 with family relatives and neighbors expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Hollow
C. W. Derby
Abbie der
Riverside notes on visits construction and farm losses
Morris Younkin and wife arrived from Missouri to visit and conduct business. E Nicola and wife returned from a 20 day Nebraska trip. Three teams haul sand for shipment to other towns. John Blecha builds a new barn. A brick addition rises at the Hotel Riverside. Hog losses from disease affect farmers eight miles south. Three covered wagons camped near the river bridge last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Morris Younkin
Missouri
E. Nicola
Nebraska
John Blecha
Here
Reeder Sets Golf Mark With 91 In Geneva Club Final
The Geneva Golf and Country Club final drew eight entries with Robt L Thompson 106 41 65 and Geo Reeder 91 17 74. Reeder’s 91, three strokes better than last season’s best, heads a day of ideal weather, large turnout, and social events at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Robt
L. Thompson
Walter Molis
Geo. Reeder
Chas. P. Jackson
Ies
Ee Iena
Reeder
C. P. Jackson
Squirrell Molis
Jayne Family Biennial Reunion Noted At Underwood Home
The Jayne family held its biennial reunion Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Underwood in Lone Tree. Five brothers and two sisters appear in a photo, with an average age of 74. several members live in Nebraska, New York, and Iowa, and illness kept B. G. Jayne from attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Muscatine
Jayne
A. E. Underwood
B. G. Jayne
New York
William Jayne
America
Union
John W. Jayne
W. H. Jayne
Axtell
Neb
Henry D. Jayne
Holdridge
Justus F. Jayne
New York City
C. C. Underwood
Emily J. Robison
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Miss Ruser
Longstreth
Arey
Clarence Schmidt
Fred Morgan
Lee Greenway
Chester Richard
International Court OF Arbitration
Mexico
United States
the Hague
Fedor de Martens
St. Petersburg
Edward Fry
Luellen Bros
East Second Street
Grand Hotel
Afrer
Tippecanses
Geneva Golf Club
R — No Fara Des
Owe
Charlemagne Toure
Charlemagne Tower
Russia
Andrew D. White
Germany
Robert S. McCormick
Austria
Tower
Louisa County
William Bolger
Sweetland
A. N. Day
Grand Lodge
M. B.A
Sioux Rails
Joseph Hampton
Peter Gettert
Kansas
Maud Bunker
Villisca
K. van Camp
J. B. Jester
Farmers’ Congress
Macon
Lucy Klepper
Fred
Wilton Township
Wm. Pantel
Mississippi River
Duffield
Alfred Tunison
J. O. Holtz
Josiah Day
Ike Longstreth
Ed. Martin
Sneakthief
M. E
Joe Hanley
Swain
Albert Olds
Ellen Gibbs
Houseman
City
Robert Isayne
Ohio
Galesburg
Ill
R. L
George Reeder
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