Newton and vicinity notes touch on births and town happenings
Miss Anna Tremain returned from Burlington. A baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Klomroth on the 18th. J I Rainier will spend the summer in Germany and sail from New York May 21. Doane and Byers were in town. a new Rock Island depot platform is under construction. Local residents attend Oriental Commandery inspection. Several Newton figures and families are mentioned with migrations, weddings, illnesses, real estate transfers, church discipline, and revival meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tremain
Burlington
Wm. Klomroth
John I. Rainier
Germany
New York
Hion
C.N. Doane
Richland
W. FE. Byers
Monroe
Rock Island Depot
W. H. Wray
Oskaloosa
F. W. Craig
Des Moines
Oriental Commandery
Kittie Connelly
Newton
Lada Fleming
Chicago
Ed.Churchill
Omaha
Neb
May FE. Taylor
Stuart
Iowa
J. Hk. Roberts
Penn College
West Branch
Cedar County
Roberts
Levi Roberts
East of Town
James Lister
Eliza Moss
J.C. Jacoby
J. T
Otley
M. BE. Church of Reasnor
W. F. Hughes
House of God
Jaynes
W.O. Wilson & Co
BE. Edward
Reasoner
Harry French
Main Street
John Laird
George Marshall
Fairview Township
Reasnor
Cyrus Nolen
Union Church
J. T. Molloy
S Carpenters
KR. T. Hinshaw
J.C. Waring
Walsh Seeks renomination for County Superintendent
Newton Iowa April 26 1895 announcement notes Minnie Agnes Walsh as candidate before Republican County Convention for renomination to County Superintendent. Also mentions death of ex senator Wilson and Hornet's Nest Brigade reunion likely August with Gen Prentiss Col Shaw Parrott and Gen Wallace slated to attend. hundreds of veterans expected in Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minniee Agnes Walsh
Wilson
Fairfield
Iowa
New Republican Party
Senate
Ryan
Newton
Prentiss
Shaw
Parrott
Wallace
Retirement of Maj. Gen. Anson McCook Remembered
The piece recalls Maj. Gen. Anson McCook as a fearless Union commander famed for Shiloh and Chickamauga. Sherman praised his conduct, and Secretary Lamont’s retirement order lauds his long service, noting he is the last but one survivor of a family that devoted itself to military duty and suffered four fallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson McCook
McCook
John Paul Jones
Sherman
Shiloh
Chicamauga
Lamont
Gualiant
Prairie City and area social notes and local updates
Sunday visitors include Miss Ida Cowman and Miss Ora Hanger at Mrs. D. M. Kelly’s home. Judge H. S. Winslow’s kindly presence noted. Colfax minor burglaries attributed to Walter Estep. Kellogg teachers Ada Binder Anna Hill Lizzie Hitchcock read papers at the association. Kellogg creamery resumes under Joseph Quaintance. Obituary news from Princeton. John Morgan’s family mourns. DAPHNE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Cowman
Ora Hanger
Prairie City
D. M. Kelly
Helen Robertson
Mitchellville
Margaret Stewart
Ada Binder
Anna Hill
Lizzie Hitchcock
Teachers’ Association
Kellogg
Proof of Will for Walter Stanton in Jasper County Iowa
Notice announces a will presented for proof on October 1 in the Jasper County Iowa District Court. The instrument claims to be Walter Stanton deceased’s last will and testament and seeks probate at the October term PS86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stanton
District Court
Jasper County
Iowa
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Leo Sturtevant
Newton and Vicinity
Sturtevant
R.T. Smith
Smith
L. B. Westbrook
Linker
Smith's
R.T. Smith's
Aprilith
Orebaugh
C. Shanaker
Richland Township
Dickinson County
H. A. Merryman
Center Street
Mr. Conard
Will Braley
Archie Adkins
W. Ss. Wringle
J. P. Clayton
Joseph Newhall
J. G. Redman
J. H. Morse
Tairmount
C. M. Tayior
M.B. Andrews
Alfred Reinhart
Nef
Knoxville
Isava
Mra. J. W. Taylor
Maud Shankland
K. BR. Shankland
W. Shankland
Callie Seay
J. W. Taylor Jr
The
Newton Record
SY the Record Publishing Company
Homer Galloway
Chicago Times Shield
Northwest
Colfax
W.oo. McElroy
W. O
H.S. Winslow
Judge Winslow
Walter Estep
J. F. Wheeler
Vienne
Wheel
Heasner
Methodist
Easnor
John Smith
Kellogg Creamery
Joseph Quaintance
Anville
John Morgan
Rock Creek
Princeton
Morean
Daphne
Oan L. Mathins
Thali
Briggs
Newton Steam Laundry
C.H. Kramer
Dersell
PEW Tailor
JOS. Slavatta
Ammons & Allen's
H. A. Wettste
Wm. Vaughan & Son
John Deere Plows
Harrow
Hayes
Weber
Steel Ranges
William Vauchan
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