LostCat Mystery On Evening Stroll Near Grandview Hotel
A man named Walton chases a Persian cat named Comet through the hotel lawn corridor and is accused of mischief as neighbors question the rightful owner. Amid tense whispers, Walton retrieves the cat and phones the Hor-tons, only to learn the cat is not theirs. The next morning an alarming sign appears on a yard elm.
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Walton-trather
Walton
Hortons
Comet
Mrs. Horton
Mr. Walton
Horton
New York
Fe Gould
Lost Persian kitten prompts whispered reward in quiet street
Walton scans a missing pet note for a lost orange coated Persian with copper eyes. The distressed owner seeks a reward as sorrow lingers, while neighbors ponder whether the cat crossed the street or remains nearby, amid a chill night.
County Board Proceedings July 2 1909
County board met in adjourned session with all members present. Minutes of June 12 approved. Contract with Charles E Olds to repair decorate court room ceiling walls. Warrant and salary items listed for numerous staff and projects including bridges roads and insurances. Leroy Hunt chairman.
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Charles E Olds
Ashton K
Anderson Allen
Harvey City
Bobst
Teach Institute Bivans
Bilby
Brause
Angust Cunningham
Cox
Conley EA
Cass
Swan City
Clark Thomas Land
Limiter Citizens Lumber Co
Come DeWitt EA
Durham
Clay Township
DeCook
Bria Frost
Farber Albert Land
Roi Freel
Regular September Session First Day Claims Listing 1909
Regular September 13 1909 county board met at the courthouse with all members present. Minutes from July 2 1909 and vacation sessions were read and approved. Claims paid from the county fund include numerous individuals and firms such as Mentzer Rawson Crozier Barker Kinne Parrott Fidler, and various others with itemized sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Leviffers
John Hall
S Cooley
F Mentzer
Mentzer
G van Zante
RC Nace
Knoxville Lodge
Juline
C D Rawson
Jasper Nye
L W Crozier
Frank M Barker
Mrs FM Kinne
T A Craig
John Kain
HC West
Ray Haines
Frisbie
Avery Cleland & Carr
Ashlie Welsher
Matt Parrott & Sons
Fidler and Chambers
Hoeupisten
Ed Kauffman
H G McCord
E. Cronkhite
F Wright
Poor relief board payroll list adjourns to tomorrow morning
The board adjourned until 9:00 tomorrow morning after listing numerous payroll entries including Mrs P Groet Mrs F M Kinne Geo W Kimmell J W LeGraid Sr and Leroy Hunt. The fragmented ledger shows sums such as 5 50 7 00 39 00 4 06 61 30 1 50 1000 and 1950 reflecting payments and credits amid routine fiscal records.
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Pp Groet
P Groet
S Bilby
J A. Nellert
Turtle
E Stevens
Gsso
Thomas
John Vander Ploeg
Ver Steeg’Co
G G Thommassen
C D Ranson
H Kuyper '& Sons
D ‘Vander Pol
Eli’ Kaufman
CJ. Aplin
E E Baldwin
Stegeman & Gosselink
M Kramer
OJ Kendig
HS Keables
F M Kinne
L-Luke
Geo W Kimmell
F C. Warner
J W LeGraid Sr
Stabenrauch
Harry Smith
Leroy Hunt
Newlywed's Dignity Fails in Humorous Greeting
A two week old marriage ends ritual dignity as Mr Newlywed and his bride enter a party. He leads the host to meet the bride with the line Dave, meet the old lady, prompting laughs and quick bonding among guests. The scene eases social tension.
Liberal Morals In Brazil As Told By Widener
The Philadelphia millionaire Joseph Widener hosts Anglo-American guests at the Ritz London Luncheon. He compares Bonna’s liberal moral code to Brazilian practice, noting it tolerates shady acts. Widener’s remark highlights distrust in a man who boasts of responsibility while signaling he may fail.
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Joseph Widener
Philadelphia
Ritz
London
Green Park
Piccadilly
Devonshire
Widener
Bonna
Widener Lauughed
Lord John
Bonns
Brazil
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Welch
White Nora E
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Jeffers Levi
Ffers
Jarman
Kersbergen
Kuyper
Washington Township
Langerak Meyer
Ogle
Phelps
Ridlen
Ryken
Ritchie
Sigler Lumber Co
Schlotterback
Smith Don
Lafe Savings Bank of
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Shirer
Stewart
Lankerak Meyer
Ignac
Kviahos
Jul Smith Don
Klyn & DE Winter
Sway
Mr. Newlywed
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