Loot Recovered From Abandoned House Linked To Bank Robberies
Deputy J H Jackson and Harry Lewis recovered about 170 dollars in clothing stolen from Ellsworth Minnesota and Sheldon Iowa in early January. The items were found in an abandoned house near Sheldon, tied to the gun battle that killed bandit Bob Davis. Sheriff Harlow says the Onawa robbery attempt and a wounded bandit explain the case. A militia reorganization movement is under way in Sheldon with former Captain Geiger backing it.
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J H. Jackson
Sioux City
Harry Lewis
Interstate Detective Agency
McKee & Sisterman
Ellsworth
Minn
Wolf Bros
Sheldon
Bob Davis
Boyden
Davis
Harlow
Onawa
Tribune
Geiger
United States
Iowa National Guard
Wargowsky Stays On At Farmers Co-Operative Creamery
Henry Wargowsky will manage the Farmers Co-Operative Creamery for another year after deciding remaining in Boyden. 1920 salary increase cited as factor. The Wargowsky family will stay in Boyden. Matlock Telephone Exchange names Mrs. C A Rowe central operator effective March 1, with Mrs. Sanders returning to Sheldon.
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Henry Wargowsky
Boyden
Wisconsin
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery
Henry
Wargowsky
Boy
Matlock
Verhoef to Manage New Co-Operative Store in Alvord
Wm Verhoef, long time manager of the Farmers' Rochdale store in Lakewood, has accepted the new Co-Operative store manager post in Alvord and will move March 1 to start. He notes better school facilities in Alvord influenced his decision, though he valued Lakewood’s treatment. The Alvord store is newly organized and his leadership is expected to help its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Verhoef
Farmers’ Rochdale
Lakewood
Alvord
Verhoef
District Court Opens March Term in Orange City
Judge Wi Hutchinson will open the March term of court in Orange City on Monday March 1 at 10 AM. The grand jury is called for the same day at 2 PM The trial jury date was moved from March 3 to March 15 unless the Pavey case arises the jury may not be called Ira Pavey faces murder charges in the Claude Lerner killing near Perkins last spring and was indicted in January. The state has built a strong case and Pavey is in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Hutchinson
Orange City
Pavey
Ira Pavey
Claude Lerner
Perkins
County Democrats Select Delegates at Mass Meeting
At a county mass meeting held Saturday afternoon delegates were chosen for the Democratic State Convention in Des Moines on February 25. Thirteen delegates were selected: Louis Eischman Sheldon Ed Koreman Nassau two J G Winter West Branch two E Marra Orange City D A A Van Oosterhout Orange City If. Jantsen Boyden Wm Brouwer Hull Ed I F Steffen Hull I F Gelke Hawarden Emil Hansen Boyden James Walpole Rock Valley John Paul Ireton John Linnon Maurice.
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Des Moines
Slim W R. Smith
H. Toering
Louis Eischman
Sheldon
Ed Koreman
Nassau
J G Winter
West Branch
Marra
Orange City
D. A. A. van Oosterhout
If. Jantsen
Boyden
Wm. Brouwer
Hull
Ed IF Steffen
IF Gelke
Hawarden
Emil Hansen
James Walpole
Rock Valley
John Paul
Ireton
John Linnon
Maurice
Pioneer resident Mulhern dies at Sheldon
Michael Mulhern a longtime Grant township resident died last Thursday in Sheldon aged near 73. He had logged the Mississippi from St Paul to New Orleans and worked on the Devils Lake Indian fort. Funeral was held Saturday. Unclaimed letters listed at the Sheldon post office include Cantrell Thull Hitteson Mason Chingren. Near East Relief surcharges show Iowa totaling 124910 with Sioux, O’Brien, Osceola, Lyon counties contributing up to 7446.16 the largest share.
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Michael Mulhern
Sheldon
Boyden
Grant Township
Ontario
Canada
Mississippi
St. Paul
New Orleans
Wise
Devils Lake
N.C
Mr. Mulhern
Jes M . Cantrell
Eleanor Thull
E. E. Hitteson
A D. Mason
Oliver Chingren
Henry Whitstick
P. M
Iowa
Near East Relief
Armenia
Syria
Sioux County
O’brien
Osceola
Lyon County
Last Gall Before Sub scription Rates Go Up
Notice to readers of the Boyden Reporter announces a rate increase effective Monday. Subscriptions in Hoyden territory rise to 1.75 per year in advance and 2.00 for wraparound single copies, with a $1.50 advance rate expiring soon. Readers are urged to renew before expiration dates printed with their names.
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Boyden
Hoyden
Mrs E D Vermeer Passes Away After Weeks of Illness
Mrs E D Vermeer residing four and one half miles southwest of Boyden died at her home last Thursday morning after a long illness with rheumatism. Funeral services were held at the Reformed church in Middleburg and burial took place in Orange City cemetery beside her parents. She leaves a husband and seven children Bert Bosman Gertrude Percilla Edward John William and Gerrit all living at home except the married daughter Mrs Bosman.
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EE. D. VerMeer
Boyden
Middleburg
Iowa
Reformed Church
Orange City
Bert Bosman
Gertrude
Percilla
Edward
John
William
Gerrit
Bosman
Ver Meer
O Van Grouw Estate sale set for Friday
The closing out sale of the O Van Grouw estate will be held Friday February 27 featuring a large and complete line of personal property and a substantial livestock offering. The sale is expected to attract a record attendance due to the first class property and unusual circumstances behind the sale. Remember the date and bid.
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O. van Grouw
Notice of Estate Administration in Sioux County
On February 9 1920 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed John G De Boer as administrator of the estate of Duke Van Grouw de ceased late of the county All persons indebted must pay and those with claims must present them authenticated to the court for allowance Dated February 10 1920 Van Oosterhout Kolyn Attorneys for the estate
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District Court
Sioux County
Iowa
Duke van Grouw
Said County
John G. de Boer
van Oosterhout & Kolyn
Bryant Couple Visit Sioux City Friends Last Week
Mr and Mrs R C Bryant spent several days recently in Sioux City visiting friends there. For sale one stack of hay good team of work horses can have pick of six 18 1 disc with trucks disc cultivator inquire Henry Bosman Royden Iowa 9 2
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R. C. Bryant
Sioux City
Henry Bosman
Royden
Iowa
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Anna R. Meyn
Mayfield
E. D. Vermeer
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