District Court cases open with election contests in Jasper
The Jasper County district term opened with election contest trials led by the Hayter case. A ruling from the state supreme court on ballot vacancies influenced outcomes, prompting a compromise to drop contests and retain Joe Horn as auditor and Harry Kapple as clerk. Several indictments and estate actions followed in probate docket, with numerous wills proved and guardians appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Contes
Hayter ’S Horn
Dewey
Supreme Court
Jones County
Joe Horn
Harry Kapple
From Around the Town Highlights from Newton area notices
Ray Gibford of Palo Alto narrowly survived a serious barnyard accident when a frisky horse leaped a barb wire fence. Other items note Frank G Boat in Davenport suffering inflammatory rheumatism, Will Mills' Des Moines visit and hospital work, a runaway team incident, family moves, and local social events including music recitals, birthdays, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gibford
D. L. Gibford
Palo Alto
Jay
Frank G. Boat
Lynnville
Davenport
Newton Monday
J. B. Carr
Baxter
Frank
Carr
Will T. Mills
Des Moines
Will
Jacksonville
Fla
Bert Mendelshall
Charlie Smith
Fred Shrader
Charlie Coppersmith
Gersham Vance
Lloyd
Smith Lister
John F
Lister
Smith
Newton
Edna Rippetoe
R. B. Little
Reasnor
Wild Cat Grove
John Ferguson
U. P. Church
Chas. Schnathorst
Malaka Township
Insane Commission
Henry Bohne
Monroe Band
Odd Fellows Day
Monroe
Mortons
Frank D. Winn
Capt. Lamb
Wm. Adamson
Cupid Sings of Weddings Across Newton and Chicago
A Newton and Chicago coverage details several marriages. Mae Campbell Emerson wed Harry Eulasa in Chicago with Rev Strong officiating. Pearl Hoblet married Albert Dial near Perry, with a large ceremony and Easter lilies. Lennie Compton wed Albert Fenner at Buena Vista. families celebrate with dinners, toasts, and wedding suppers. Additional society notes cover the History Club gathering and a Presbyterian church social. New residences proceed with construction near the Wilson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Baker
Sherman Township
Louis Maytag
Laurel
Chicago
Vern Roberts
Monroe
A. M. Hough
George Selle Davis
M.E
John Burke
Kellogg Tribune
Ars
Mae Campbell
A. K. Emerson
Harry Eulasa
A._A. Jannotta
Rev
Strong
St. Louis
Kenwood
Newton
C. V. Cowan
Pearl
Mrs. Dial
Perry
Cupia
Lennie Compton
Albert O. Fenner
Buena V .Township
Allen Compton
Buena Vista
Nev. KE Handy
M. E. Church
Lennie
Lanphier
Albert Fenne
R Vian Society
Robt. Burns
Mesdames Burna, Emerson and Hindorf
Ralph Robinson
Frank Rinehart
A. K. Lufkin
C.F. Morgan
Fuller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Kappis
Ormal State of
Wm. Garrett
State of Iowa
Thomas Bex
G. W. Long
Ft. P. Barchinal
Actin'r
J. W. Drip
Fred Howell
Hilay S. Phelps
Sieceased
J. L. Burroughs
Grard
Roscoe Planalp Et al
E. C. Ogg
A. H. Scheideman
J. D. Norris
Dee
J. M. Norris
Adolph Klopping
Henry Klopping
Andrew Mayer
James Pickens
H. S. Morrison
T. A. Pickens
Joseph Lukens
Mary B. Moran
E.H. Mershon
Ec'd
Lillian Patterson
Conrad Kracht
Frederick Andreas
Caleb Lamb
O. H. Coughlan
Florence E. Borts
Hannah Ballard
John Royal Edwards
Frank Clements
John McKittrick
Henry Walker
Pet
Mary F. Winegar
Thi
Anson B. Rees
Palo Alto Township
James
Kansas
Vesta Beard
Ada Baugh
Central School
Allie McCaully
West
A. M. Carl
Nettie Skif-Chapin
Colfax
A. J. Logan
Marshalltown
Jasper County
W. E. Reeves
Such
Butrum
Iowa
Nebraska
Miscouri
Ka. L. Hixson
Hixson
North
Farmer Sts
Jason Green
Will L.gibford
Jason
Fred D
Grinnell
Waldo Campbell
Younkers
Oliver Foster
Chase-Lister Company
Iowa City
Glen Chase
Chas, Jackson
Little Bessie
Ora Edwards Knight
Portland
Oregon
J. T. Edwards
Ora
Warren Knight
Sherrock
Washington
S.C
Younkin
Bergmans
Sully
Simeon
H. Galueha
Hattie
Harry
Sim
Henry McFarland
John Steele
Lee Claweon
Effie
Kellogg
Mack Galusha
A. Atwood
Sarah Allen
Harry Galusha
J. H. Fugard
Ned Galusha
Asher Dunn
J. J. Young
A. H. Howard
J. . Greenleaf
Hafferty
California
Harry Gove
Pasadena
Californ
T Land
Kodak
Minnie Bergman
Tillie King
Anna
Addie
Agnes Moran
Jas. Jeffries
Catalina Islands
Zeller Blackledge
Zeller
Oliver J. Blackledge
Zellar
Mt Zion M. E
Elias Handy
D. S. Dunlavey
Congregational Church
Cupid
Presbyterian Church
Jos. McCalmont
Ladies Aid Society
John C. Wilson
Tie
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