Local Notes From Monroe Brighten Community News
Mrs J R Hall and Mrs Lute Long visit with Mrs Nona Knepper in Nor walk. Adam Hexel and ZT Honnold with wives plan Colfax camping during Epworth League Assembly. Mrs Mary Mitchell and family move to Cedar Falls to start anew. Mr JG Long at Mt Pleasant asylum improving. remains cheerful. Nina Balmer earns Bachelor of Didactics and teaching certificate from Cedar Falls Normal. credits self effort.
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Lute Long
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Nona Knepper
Adam Hexel
Honnold
Colfax
Epworth
Mary Mitchell
Cedar Falls
J.G. Long
Mt Pleasant
Nina Balmer
Bellevue
Cedar Falls Normal School
Kellogg Notes From Local Gleanings And Events
Mayor Irish took residents to a band concert. The Newton Recop celebrates five years with a prosperous look. Burglaries strike Dr. J. R. Smith’s store. loss undetermined. Family news covers crops, travel, births, and health. Mineral water wells expand Colfax supply as public notices mix with community updates. A lengthy Omaha Exposition account praises displays, arms, and international villages. Ak-Sar-Ben parade teased for September 1.
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Nton
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Recorp
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Dallas County
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Jasper County
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Lucas County
Iowa
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Lee Guessford
Epttox
Omaha
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Pain
Santiago
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Colfax Items From the Tribune
Colfax notes report a birth for Mr. and Mrs. James Doo little a son born Sunday July 30. Ellsworth Ashley and others stayed with Dr and Mrs Cain and Mary Manning while Etta returns from Valley Junction. Blanche Bradley of Newton visited Colfax friends. George D Wood returned from Culver Indiana arranging for Clifton to enter Culver military academy in September. The Zachary house in Washington township was burgled with occupants chloroformed and a hired man fired at during the breakthrough.
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Ellsworth Ashley
Cain
Mary Manning
Miss Etta
Valley Junction
Blanche Bradley
Newton
Colfax
George D. Wood
Culver
Indiana
Clifton
Culver Military Academy
Zachary
Washington Township
Work of an Insane Woman Causes House Fire in Green Castle
Jacob Witmer of Green Castle lost all outbuildings in a blaze last week, likely kindled by his wife who, after a period in care, was deemed insane. The workshop barn and water closet structures burned. damage around 200 dollars with no insurance. Mrs. Witmer was removed first to Newton then Mount Pleasant. her case declared incurable following a prior legal matter involving her son. The family receives community sympathy amid hardship.
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Jacob Witmer
Greencastle
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