Lawsuit to determine ownership of long described real estate in Marion County
Cornelis de Jong and tennis Blom plaintiffs warn Susan Russell and a long list of heirs and owners that on or before October 15 1903 a petition will be filed in the Marion County District Court Iowa seeking to confirm fee simple title and undisputed possession of extended tracts described as portions of sections 13 and 14 in township 77 range 18. The notice cites unknown heirs and claimants and references an uncanceled mortgage by Joseph Enaworth and wife Mary E. to support potential titles and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Russell
John Woodward
Elida Spain
Jacob Swisher
John Swisher
Joseph Swisher
Elizabeth Hess
Susan Corbett
Ruth Hess
Rachel Bartlett
Rachel Snow
Freeman Ellsworth
Mary A. Parker
John Richards
Rebecca Woolard
Joseph Richards
George Richards
Charles Richards
David Richards
David Gaston
Effie Morgan
Fredrick Gaston
Edith Gaston
Joseph Gaston
William Gaston
Herman Gaston
Elizabeth Woolard
George W. Inksworth
John W. Ellsworth
Jennie Mitchell
Frank Shutts
Mary Baldwin
Caroline Awtry
Anna Heavlen
Simon Awtry
Martha Carter
S. T. Awtry
Lemuel Awtry
John Awtry
Awtry
David M. Awtry
Polena Awtry
Rachel Buffington
Martha McMichael
M. A. Awtry
R. A. Awtry
H. E. Awtry
Lena Awtry
Susan Ellsworth
Nancy Woodward
Catherine Swisher
Jane Richards
Gaston
Joseph Ellsworth
Minnie Middleton
Josiah Middleton
Maud Middleton
Maud
Jacob Ellsworth
Priscilla Pollock
Letitia Awtry
Ariana M. Woods
John Woods
Wm. Woods
Benage Woods
Christy Ann Darling
Giles Woods
Letitia McLaughlin
Wm. M. Awtry
Simon P. Awtry
Elizabeth Ann Mitchell
Dillas Awtry
Giles
Secalion
P. M
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Marion County
Joseph Enaworth
Mary E
Jobs
Ells
Plaintiffs Seek Cloud Removal on John Ellsworth Estate
In Marion County Iowa suit filed at Knoxville court, plaintiffs allege a junior claim by John Ellsworth heirs and Giles Awtry heirs clouds title to land. They seek release or cancellation of bonds and mortgages recorded in books A and T, with decrees to quiet title in favor of the plaintiffs unless defendants appear by December term 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ellsworth
James Q. Buffington
Eliza
Giles Awtry
Bey
Joseph Ellsworth
Knoxville
Marion County
Iowa
T G
K. Harr
How educate a paper by A R McCook on education
A Democratic candidate presents definitions of education from McCook in Riceville last December, arguing education should develop thinking and character. He cites Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan on education’s aims, urging teachers to go beyond rules and formulas to nurture minds and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. McCook
Howard
Mitchell County
Riceville
Theodore Roosevelt
Republic
Wn. J. Bryan
Education Without Limitation in Midland Schools
A thoughtful piece argues that true education rises beyond memorization to shape the heart and character. It critiques a system that values only mental work and calls for directing minds toward usefulness for individuals and society, praising teachers who persist despite difficulties. Des Moines Midland Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Midland
Des Moines
Half Fare Plus Two Dollars to Multiple Western States
Train fares offer half price plus two dollars via Chicago Great Western to states including Arizona Arkansas Colorado Indiana Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Tickets on sale October 6 26 November 3 and 17. Inquiries to Chicago Great Western agents or G P A J P Ener Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Indiana
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Ener
Chicago
Ill
Shafer-Adams Nuptials in Southwest Pella
A Tuesday forenoon ceremony at the Adams residence joined Byron Shafer of Bardsdale California to Maggie J. Adams of Pella. Rev. D C Smith performed the nuptials as family and friends witnessed. The couple departed for Ames, Iowa, then will head to California around early November. The wedding drew relatives from Red Rock and Monroe with local attendance and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Pella
Byron Shafer
Bardsdale
California
Maggie J. Adams
D.C. Smith
Iowa
M. E. Church
Towa
Ventura County
Miss Adams
Mrs. Shafer
Ames
Mr. Shafer
Mrs. Miller
Eastman
Bessie
Oskaloosa
John Adams
Red Rock
Hollingsworth
Monroe
Death of L. D. Warner in Prairie City
Frank Warner rushed to Prairie City last Tuesday after learning his father L. D. Warner had died at the restaurant. Neighbors W. S. Parker and A. H. Brous found him in the back outbuilding, an empty carbolic acid bottle nearby and a note implying death from illness and pain. Warner endured rheumatism and kidney trouble, often cheerful, described as a man of many good deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warner
Prairie City
Warner
W.S. Parker
A. H. Brous
One Fare Plus $2.00 Round Trip via CGW Railway
The notice announces a one fare plus two dollar round trip rate via the Chicago Great Western Railway to multiple destinations in Canada and the U S states. Tickets go on sale October 6, 26 and November 3, 17, with Ample return limits and inquiries directed to J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Railway
British Columbia
Canadian Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Old Mexico
New Mexico
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
San Francisco
Chisago Great Western Railway
American Bankers Association
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Jj. M. Cox
DR. M. Kramer
I. Silverman
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Mitts
H. C. Payne, M. D. Adam. French, M. D
People's Savings Bank
E. J. Roorda
Pella Drain Tile and Brick Co
Pella, Iowa
Webster County
Daughenbaugh
Gowrle
John van Hemert
Iti Aera
Cornelis de Jong
Blom
District Court of the State of
Son
Green & Son
Vandermeulen
Green & Son's
Shafer—Adams
L. D. Warner
Vander ZylBros
M. Porter
Kleine Shoe State
Eostale of
Aayone
Petin
Padishah
Ithe New England| Watch Co
de Witt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
DeWitt
Delta
Kansas - and -Missouri
Bolteg
Dresser Rug Works
J. H. Reavers
Agt
Jno. S. Cox
Wake, Ark
Henry M. Langerak
H. J. Green & Son
Dearborn St
Harvey Bottlet Co
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