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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
2
A scanned page item blends church study material with local notices and city council reports. It references an upcoming Sunday School lesson on Acts 5 1 12 and lists related daily readings and catechism questions, while also detailing municipal real estate transfers, tax deeds, and public improvements for Pella Knoxville and surrounding townships.
Sally Isaac Dunnink is under the weather this week. Perry Talbott visits from Newton. Chas Roten visited relatives in Scarsborough. Mrs Wm Scharff visits Skaloosa. Robert Willocks transacts county business. John Brandt loses a cow Friday morning. Hans Olsen Curtis Burnham and family attend Mrs Brooks’s funeral in Newton. Henry Wisgerhoff returns via Pearsborough. Artie Sparks marries Marie Schnell January 26 at Rev Parker’s in Lynnville and they settle southeast of town. Mrs Geo Brooks dies after an operation in Iowa City. buried in Newton. Anne Brandt found unconscious with a chin gash. recovering. Albert Talbot nearly crushed by a bronco. treated by Dr Smead and Dr Smith. Military caucus notes discuss officers, vacancies, and endorsements across Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Council Bluffs, and other towns as Bennetts, Widner, Wetherell, Mentzer vie for posts.
An election was called in the Fifty first regiment Iowa National Guard for lieutenant colonel and major. War clouds hang over the twelve companies as both positions see caucuses resulting in two candidate slates endorsed by officers and enlisted men, heightening interest and stakes.
R vat der Ploeg files in Marion County District Court a petition to quiet title to the Wkf NE Wf and E jy NW kf in Sec 7 Tp 77 N Range 18 W, naming many heirs and defendants including John A. Graham Henry Scholte and William Horst. The suit seeks cancellation of several mortgages and a deed chain asserting full payment and that the defendants heirs are unknown. Default if no defense by February term. Knoxville Iowa February 2. McCORMACK for Plaintiff.
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