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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1898

Page

7

Unclear People Named in Rexwics Post Office Rooms

Fragmentary item mentions Dr J M Sherman Rexwics Iona Orrick in rooms behind the postoffice with no clear event or date.

Orrick

Local Notes and Small News Highlights

Mrs John Montgomery is very sick. The Tres has new calling cards. Jos Franks hosted a pigeon shoot near the depot on New Year’s Day. W F Bacon is buying horses and will ship 200 to 300 head. J F Tanek has been sick but improving. Peter Graves visits Corwith on Wednesdays. A W G P U meets at Mrs Ross home next Wednesday at 4. Sam Drennen finished filling a house and added good ice. Henry McCurry plans to move into sown next spring. Bir Rice’s houses, Moore people, and La Verne correspondence appear with brief notes. H M Hughes, sup of the G & W at Eagle Grove, died of Bright’s disease and was buried at Del Prairie. A ladies fascinator was found east of Renwick and left at Hudson’s. The Times has new stock of envelope and writing paper from Chicago. Investigate your papers. Standard Safe & Lock Co ad. Mr and Mrs P C Thiel are the parents of a two week old boy. A Clark rumor is cleared. Emmett Lewis’s brother Fred died in Ficklin, Illinois after an accidental discharge.

Jos Franks W. F. Bacon Martin Christianson Eagle Grove W.O. Whitehead Ogden Iowa Renwick John Stanley Jack Gillette Chicago Attorney McGrath J.C. Hodge Henry Gill Hardy Humboldt County Hezzelwood Will Ows Falls J. Beadle Boone Story Frank Versons Dysart L. A. McMurray Chris Smith Rom Hill Iarry Carpenter Laa Verne Lake Park Papa Wisconsin Dunlap W L D. Hoyt Henry Hoyt Los Angeles California Carnarvon Junction Henry Ben M.S. Marsh Ft. Dodge Kiondike Renwick Trees Drc St. Louis Hank Pierce Marshal Cincinnati W.P. Lyons Lyons Bros. & Co Perrin C.H. Lyons Walnut Hills Covington Cleveland Ohio Washington 2Nd Presbyterian Church Rev Briggs Union Theological School President McKinsey Methodist Book Concern Curts Philadelphia Cottage Hill Hureday Baker Ladies’ Aid Society S.C. Lepr

Local Lawyer Implicated in Farm Swindle Case

Lyman Moats of Eagts Grove and an accompanying couple allegedly feigned a life insurance policy to secure a deed for an old farm. They transferred ownership to Aly tn and a co-conspirator, then mortgaged the property for 1500 dollars. Authorities arrested the trio, and the swindled elder man, limited by illiteracy, trusted the lawyer's word.

Lyman Moats Eagts Grove Pes Aly Tn Sharp

Many Renwick residents cross paths this week

E F Bacon and many others travel between Des Moines Eagle Grove Renwick and Humboldt for calls and visits. Various residents including J C Hodge Henry Gill and W O Whitehead visit town while others travel to Chicago, Missouri and California. Community events include school programs weddings funerals and a large Woodmen meeting with a convivial spread.

Humboldt Happenings and Local Changes

Humboldt updates note visitors Chas Packard and others, Mr Myers and daughter in town, Parley Finch starts state senate term, county supervisors new members Hooper and Herkhimer, poultry falloff, Humboldt College enrollment rise, spring business buildings planned, O E B installation, G A HK W E C joint officers installation, week of prayer observed, Mrs Adams ill but improving, sleighing changes with warmer weather, Richard Mansfield profile discussed, Demorest article on Mansfield portrays kindness and philanthropy, Russia China diplomacy noted.

Parley Finch State Senate County Board of Supervisors Hooper Upham Herkhimer van Alstine Humboldt College Humboldt O. EB G. A W.E.C Baptist M.E Daltons City

Renwick Market Prices and Travel Notes From Vernon

Market prices listed include oats 17 to 38, corn 1634 to 17, flax 10s, wheat 72 to 80, eggs 16, butter 16, hogs 3.00, cattle 1.75 to 4.50. Also notes corrected December 30, 1897 on farm loans. Travelogue describes snow to St Louis, Cincinnati visit, Lyons business, and church scenes in Cottage Hill with reflections on Methodists and Baptists.

Renwick

Also Mentioned on This Page

HB. Cole J. M. Sherman Rexwics Iona John Montgomery Tres J. F. Tanek Peter Graves Corwith W. G P.U Ross Sam Drennen Henry McCurry Flo Rice Moore Our. la Verne H. M. Hughes Eagie Grove Bright Deli Plaine Re. Hudson’s Tistes P. C. Thiel Will L. Clark Woodbine Twiner Clark Emmett Lewis Fred Ficktin Elmer Lewis E. F. Bacon Des Moines PJ. Beate Eagle Grovge Seb Fabrion Correctionville Lews Henry Pierce Mr. Pierce Fay Mack J. E. Moran Missouri E. Babbitt Overland Nis ~'S The Wisconsin Lumber Company Gus Rohner Goodsell Forest City Storek Supers A.B. Richardson Montgomery School House Father Garland Hut Chicago Times Herald Pacific Coast Klondike Charles Porter Maggie Claussen America State Hest Humboldt Happenings Chas, Packard Wits Bere Richard Mansfield Richard Mansfeld China Russia Dev Richardson's Gash Store Union Bros Urion Bros Bills Wisconsin Lumber Co Times
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