Trial over voting dispute at district court
A notable December court session reviewed the case of C W Craven election judge accused of denying William Milligan the right to vote at a district No 7 school election. The jury’s night-long deliberation ended with a directed verdict for Craven, while other indictments included a larceny charge against Emanuel and a guilty verdict for Wells on a child rape attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
C. W. Craven
Wm.Milligan
Craven
Mariposa Township
Wm. Milligan
Milligan
E. J. Salmon
Meredith
McCoy
Emanuel
Colfax
Wells
Shepherd and Greenlies
McCord Replies to Gorrell and Republican Rift in Jasper County
The Central Committee chairman of Jasper County replies to Senator Gorrell declining to resign. He states Republicans are united in demanding Gorrell's resignation, citing township support and votes. The letter accuses Gorrell of betraying the party and notes mounting petition signatures. Also noted are a Jasper County Christian Endeavor Convention in Colfax and Newton post office candidates Tommy Rodgers and Milt McCord, plus two marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Central Committee
Serrell
Newton
J. R. Garnett
Jasper County
Republican Committee
Fairview
M. A. McCord
Rock
Dector
Eleven Cent
McCond
Central Com
Republi
Chtistian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Societies
Colfax
C. E
C.F
RE. Fowle
Grinnell
C.E
Tommy Rodgers
Milt McCord
Thanksgiving Joy at Chas Failor Homestead in Jasper County
A Jasper County Thanksgiving highlights the Failor family near town with Chas E Failor and his wife returning home from Mt Pleasant hospital fully recovered. The issue notes community sympathy, local entertainments, births, and various visits across towns, including Des Moines and Davenport, with references to church events and local business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Chas. E. Failor
Mt. Pleasant
Kellogg
Kel
Urge Tennant
Des Moines
George
C. Sudow
Mrs. S
Col Egbert
Davenport
Mr. S
Rock Island
David Phillips
Deep River
Joy Byers
Iowa
Ford
Farmington
Oskaloosa
Casey County
Ken
Hawkeye
Wm. Guessford
Colorado Ci
Mary E. Hays
Omar
Lord
Daniel Boone
Rev
Knight
The
Christian Church
Guessford
P. G. Guessford
Sympathy Extended for J C Hunter by Lodge
The lodge records extend sympathy to the family and friends of J C Hunter who has passed away. A resolution notes the loss of a valued member and requests the message be spread on the lodge record and furnished to the family. December 3, 1808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Parmenter
Hickory Grove Township
Gilman
George
Witenas
J. C. Hunter
Prother
S. Winslow
JO R. Everly
L. B. Westbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Severs
William Milligan
Wm Estle
Joseph E Swihart
O P Richardson
John Munn
Geoo Kelly
Laura R Kelly
Daniel Shepherd
WG Clements
J É WO McElroy
Jerome Roberts
Elizabeth A Roberts
Charles Phelan
Addison Lyman
Margaret Lyman
W C Greenlies
Maria Steigletz
Charles Reichelt
Mary F Miller
Robin Miller
Jane Ryan
Michael Manning
Wm E Roseman
Edgar B Roseman
Ross A Tait
Ralph Root
Malvina Dickinson
Pearl Dickinson
Priscilla C
Laura D Jones
George M Schnell
Geo M Schnell
Laura M Sullivan
Ann Barker
Richard Barker
AJ Decker
W . McElroy
Aps
Guardian Ad Litem
Guardian
N Hollen
Parsons
HJ Parsons
O McElroy
WC Richardson & Co
Charles Whitmorevet
August Wendt
Samuel Hickman
Fields
James Hardy
Black
G B Coffey
Bryan LA Willams
Admr
Isabella Jane Exline
Rexroat
Zerolena Gray
Patrick Kean
Wm Ely Law
Cyrus Turner
Lla B ‘Turner
Wm Rose
Wm Alder Et al
Jasper & Son
Eliza Church
Equity
Wm Lister
A Carrier
DH Ainsworth Et al
City of Newton
Little & Gill
RN Stewart
Pella Drain Tile Co
DC Hamilton
Estey & Camp
Isaac H Hoy
Bank of Monroe
DN Hartley
E Hartley
Hartley
Gaston & Shankland
Geo Patchen
George Dixon
John Dixon
Adam Telfer
Wm H Hazen
Tosh Bowyer
Fred Reed
Perry Engle
Iowa Central Railway Co
Elva Jones
Charles Kimberly
CH Oakey
MA McCord
Willis McCollome
Flo Clark
Eping
Miings
M Mra. McColloms
Flo H. Clark
Walnut and
Farmerste
Clark
Dalton
Georgia
South
Odd Fellows Fraternity of
Grand Lodge
J. 8. Bellamy
Knoxville
Wm.Mussen
J. Norwood Clark
Town
City
Teo. Harrah
Congregational Church
Uatcazo Board of Tract
R. R. Beard
1St National Bank of
Pella
van Haveskerke
Beard
McCord
Gorrell
Norence Goodman
Jennie
Keedie Fugard
J Pugard
Reedie
S. Z
Kate A. Hill
Miss Hill
Sialkot
Pup
India
de Lynnville Terai
Mereditmer
Frank
D. J. Eberhart
Lucy Hall
Drake University
Constable Vanatta
Indianola
Andy Ford
Wm. Johnson
Howard Case
Monroe
McLease
Sugar Grove Baptist Church
Myra Vaughan
Council Grove
Kansas
Carrie Thompson
Addie
1 Prake University
Alice Dix
Grace McKee
Will Eyerly
John Mann
Ned Frace
Little Traveler Fence Machine Co
MX Machiner
M. Cahill
L. D. Fower
BE. F. Madden
John Ferguson
United Psyterian Church
Newton and
Thenty
Morgan & Hunter
Santa Claus
Hough
Fivey
Jas
Capt. Doring
Salvation v
What Oh
Wednesta Denniston
Aurses
Boston
Charlie Hinsdale
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