Politics and coin talk mix with local notes in a river of clippings
The page surveys topics from a looming coin redesign to labour strife and political maneuvering. It cites Des Moines papers on Cato Sells, a forecast of a new circulating coin nicknamed the doughnut, and Emperor William’s stance on German American identity. It also covers agricultural methods, a Baptist association convention in Oskaloosa, and local judicial politics with Cummins.
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Des Moines
Cato
Ottumwn Democrat
Opera SARS and the Bradley heirs in Marion County suit
A court filing in Marion County names Wm. Bradley and multiple heirs as defendants in a land dispute covering portions of the West One Fourth of the Southwest Quarter and East Quarter of the Southwest Quarter. The petition outlines disputed title claims, unknown heirs and claimants, and encumbrances stemming from purchases and inheritances. The case lists numerous properties and sections, with ownership, boundaries, and remedies to be determined by the district court.
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Igor
Wm. Bradley
Bradley
Ursula Parks
James H. Parks
Clara D. Marks
Theresa H. Thornburg
James H. Thornburg
Mary J. Stotts
Lena D. Casey
W. J. Casey
Ralph J. Pope
Pope
Eva Hughes
Hughes
Hiram D. Pope
James H. Chrisman
Eliza E. Chrisman
Eli R. Chrisman
L. W
Aloo
Eas
Twer
W. 5Th
P. M. Dee
Herman Dickey
Marion
Township
Fatal Mining Accident at Evans Claims Young Miner
A 26 year old miner died in a Evans mine on Saturday due to a fall. Coroner Cheesman conducted an inquest and the jury returned an accidental death verdict. The deceased, a Turk by birth, was identified as Glad. A miner named James Glass was present.
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Lawy
Reaon
Cummins
Bishop
Judge Bishop
Tim Judge Bishop
Cena
Evans
Cheesman
Glad
James Glass
Aly
Cascarets dominate popular esteem and a will dispute
A dated column discusses Cascarets sales figures totaling over six million boxes nationally and notes the price and month long treatment options. It also cites a will directing money to be burned and given to a housekeeper, with authorities resisting destruction, plus a sharp critical remark about Governor Shaw seen at a Cedar Rapids convention and a mention of recent Southern lynchings.
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Ovo
Yearly Chase Ends In Capture Of Fugitives
A wild pursuit began along the Skunk River on Monday morning as two men with a wagon and mule team stole corn from E. E. Maséeller. The duo fled toward the Yearly Meeting house where officers arrested Herman Hiatt and Jake Tinder for larceny from a building. They pleaded not guilty and were committed to jail in default of bonds to $600. Preliminary trial set for Friday, August 30 at 1:30 pm. Oskaloosa Journal
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Sina
Skunk
E. E. Maséeller
Herman Hiatt
Jake Tinder
Justice Rice
Oskaloosa ‘Journal
Our Agent Authorized to Collect Subscriptions
We authorize Mr Sylvester Dykstra as our subscription agent with power to collect and receipt for subscriptions and to issue receipts for all money received.
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Sylvester Dykstra
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D. Vanderpol & Son
Pella
Atlas of
Peoples’ Saving Bank
Towa
Ang
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Zegmay
William
St. Louis
Germany
America
Oskaloosa Baptist Association
The
Baptist Church
Oskaloosa
Hastie
Hastie J. Mills
Eldora
Kathryne Cowger
Blakesburg
Maude Parker
L. B. Babbitt
Mary Lober
Clara Cooper
Elden
A. W. Miller
Beacon
A. H. Nickell
Doshia Baxter
Diana Jones
Lucy Edwards
Annie Brazel
Oscar Bowen
Ma[bel Jenkins
Wm. Bowen
Jennie Edwards
Martha Firth
W. F. Yard
Eleanor Cully
W. A. Young
May Clarke
David M. Hand
Ferry
Cora Koontz
L. A. Lockwood
Kittie Lockwood
Pleasant Corners
Tillie VanWinkle
E. P. Bartlett
Eddyville
Albert Johnson
Dahlonga
Alice Darner
Kry
Willian
McKinley
United States
Honeg
England
Salic
Rey
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McKinley Herman Rietveld
W. R. Dickey
Egret Theimperor
Ublican
Hove
North West
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Opera Sars
Pella Opera House
Patriccio
John Arthur
Jerusha
People’s Stock Company
Fairweek
Coon Hollow
Jos. Camp
Lucian Edgar Fallansbee
Jesse
Cottrell
Eurpean Quartette
Weber Grand Concert Company
Prouty
North Pole
Anamosa
Wagner
Beethoven
Mozach
Randel
Bach
Diefenbach
Gilmore
Lea
Shorty
Anamosa Prison
Dst Ward
D. Rietveld
H. Kuyper
J. W. D. Roovaart
W. W. Cook
Boa H
Rietveld
E. M. Cole
Ky Berg
W. M. Kruger
Abrahan
Post Office Direct
Durham
Civic Societie
Imp. C. R. M. Pahaska
P. G. Well
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Pera
J. H. Reavers
H, J, Vandenberg
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Pella Lodge
Opera House
Leach
Oriddiene
W, Kimmell
G, Vanzanie
E.C
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B.C
Rathbone
Tmra
B Tailor Shop
Main
Franklin
College Direckg
Opie
Gaiver Glig
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Golnr
Pshaw
Shaw
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
State Capitol
South
Ade Hendricks
Little Havana
Udell Hendricks
Pella, Iowa
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