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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1919

Page

8

Iowa News Items of Interest for Busy Readers

A roundup of Iowa notes includes F. H. Hoeppner named postmaster at Tracy, 100-year-old H. M. Richardson dies in Clear Lake, farm sale at $400 per acre, and Frank Lasters grows lemons in Cedar Rapids yielding pies. Other items cover wartime drives, local elections, speeches by Taft, Red Cross successes, and acts of bravery amid the flu era.

F. H. Hoeppner Tracy M. Richardson Clear Lake William Petsche Harlan Frank Lasters Cedar Rapids E. H. Caselman Charles City George Eighme Mingley Fred Herman Waukon A. W. Crane Fairfield Creston Plymouth County Iowa Camp Dodge Uncle Sam Helen Baldridge Ottumwa Philippines W. H. Dennett Marshalltown George W. Williame Waterloo Omsk Siberia Russia Des Moines Germany Arling Blake Shenandoah Norway Towa Saint Louis J.T. Hackworth Batavia Bank Walter Lewis Lewis Fred Graham United Presbyterian Church Hepburn William H. Taft Indianola Chamber of Commerce League of Nations Des Montes Hans Wagner Yorktown Polk County Red Cross Linn County al Falkenheimer Algona John Kunkle Knoxville Carl Broersbach Gurlington J. W. Cooper Davenport C. A. Koch Chapin Charles Hemm William Flanders Oscar Anderson Hull Sheldon Red Oak 168Th Maxwell Shelby County Charles D. Reed United States Weather Bureau Paul Peguelin Green Willis Clarinda L. Terry Luana Emma Johnson Rockwell City Jefferson Carl Miller Lamoille Red Cross Museum Washington Nebraska Kansas Havner Allen Franklin County Leech Wiseman Geneva John Knoll Ackley Brandt Brothers Garnaville Boone High School Henry Lutten Fort Des Moines France Burtis Stader Clinton Leland Gerhardt Mississippi River Stader Romola Latchen University of Liberal Arts College Town State University Liberty Carl Glen Orth Guthrie Center Coblenz J. C. Orth League To Enforce Peace J.C. Atkins Atkins Land Company Perry Minnesota South Dakota Army War Department Iowa State Federation of Labor Sioux City Michelstetter Charles Hayes Partal Pindneen

Detective tale at Colfax ends in drunken chase

A Newton Record piece recounts P L Murphy head of the Town National Detective Bureau leading a dog hunt for Clinton Gildersleeve near Reasnor and Colfax. The escapade devolves into intoxication and reckless driving, with Murphy fined by Colfax Mayor Cragan as onlookers critique his vaudeville style chase.

Newton Record Des Moines National Detective Bureau P. L. Murphy Jas Per Reasnor Clinton Gildersleeve Metz Murphy Bureau Colfax Detective Bureau Mitchellville Newton Jasper County Garner M. Tripp Mason Indian Creek Kean Uldersleeve P. H. Cragan Dick den Adel Pella Chronicle

Quieting Title Suit In Marion County Iowa

In Marion County District Court a petition asks to quiet title to Lot 4 Block 4 Walters Add to Knoxville. Plaintiff L Mintzer claims fee simple ownership under color of title and ten years adverse possession and seeks judgment barring defendants interests. Defendants listed include Walters Kennedy Keefer McMeeken and others. notice to appear by noon May 6 1919. default possible.

James M. Walters Belinda M. Walters Joseph A. Kennedy Rebecca M. Kennedy Daniel A. Kennedy Margaret E. Kennedy D. T. Welch Maria Welch Henry B. Keefer Lydia O. Keefer John M. Jones Joel Stanley Bethany Stanley Hance McMeeken Hanse McMeken Margaret McMeeken W. B. Carruthers J. Carruthers Knoxville Marion County Iowa T. V. Hart

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