Court House Notes Reflect Civil Claims and Local News
The docket records multiple civil actions in Tow ns court. Claims include Hartford Insurance vs Cana Ry Co over hog shipments damaged in transit and insurer reimbursement requests. John A Fleaming seeks 620 for a two ton truck. Loomis Woodward Co sue J M Pryde for 87. Mary Overman owes 356 for merchandise. Jessie Blake vs Wm Droyvesteyn for 2800 with mortgage terms and adjustments. Mrs Chas H Tye reports attending a state PTA convention in Mason City. notes on authors John Howard Paine and James Whitcomb Riley appear.
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Chas. H
Tye
Mason City
Association
John Howard
Paine
James
Riley
Fragmentary legal notices and names from Hospers and Treton
Fragmentary OCR entry lists damages and reimbursements in a case with notes on surety for Frank EKrob and a debt to Dominick Jungers. Names include C. Vanden Hil, Sadie Vanderwal, Frederick Van Beck, Nettie Hoogeboom, Gertii Birgers, Hendrika Van de Pol, with ages and places Hospers Treton mentioned.
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Robinet
Dominick Jungers
Frank Ekrob
Tere
C. Vanden Hil
Hospers
Sadie Vanderwal
Frederick van Beck
Treton
Nettie Hoogeboom
Gertii Birgers Hendrika van de Pol
Tax Levy Proposals Face Sioux County Taxpayers
Petition signed by Sioux County taxpayers presented Oct 10 1921 to the Board of Supervisors discusses county levy reductions since 1917 and calls for setting levies for township and school funds. It notes a Soldiers Relief Fund request and mentions a restraining order from railroads delaying levies.
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Sioux County
Board of Supervisors
Soldiers Relief
Berard
Superviso
Board Delays Action On Petition To Close County Engineer Office
The Board of Supervisors took no action last Monday on petitions requesting a temporary closure of the county engineer office. The board indicated it will act only to the extent necessary to honor or complete outstanding contracts.
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Board of Supervisors
Es County
A. Ieheres
Rock Valley Creamery Burglary Reported Theft
A burglary at Rock Valley Creamery occurred Tuesday night into Wednesday morning with 420 pounds of whey? or wheyier stolen. The break in involved three boxes of 90 pounds each seven pounds in cartons and three tubs of 25 pounds. Entry was gained by wire pulling the doors. No arrests or clues yet as of Wednesday morning.
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Rock Valley
Booster Committee Chosen in Rock Valley Meeting
A town meeting in Rock Valley chose four seven member committees instead of a single booster club to advance town interests. The slate includes A. G. Vander Meer H. Splear 2 Fritts K Verburg P. L. Dixo C. Wiggerman and H. J. Rosters. The organizing officers named VanderMeer President Splear Vice President and Wiggerman Secretary.
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A. G. Vander Meer
H. Splear
Fritts
K. Verburg
P.L. Dixo
C. Wiggerman
H. J. Rosters
A. @. VanderMeer, Pres. ; 3 ° H. Splear, Vice. Pres., and J. C. Wiggerman
Veery
Rock Valley
Fraudulent Grocery Agent Swindles Hawarden Farmers
A traveling agent posed as a representative of a grocery house in Lions City and defrauded farmers. Orders shipped C O D or prepaid failed to arrive. checks were cashed by the agent who vanished. The agent used aliases Grimey and Brown, none likely real. The Lions City Grocers deny knowledge of him. Local paper warns to buy at home from trusted merchants.
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Hongo
Eric
Naa
Erorbig House
C. O. Ds
Lions City
Grimey
Brown
Jim
Hawarden
Notice on Bed Spread Tickets and Drawing Wale
Parties holding tickets on the bed spread are notified that the drawing will determine the Beat Fopp outcome.
Legion Convention Comes to Rock Valley
The Rock Valley Legion plans a joint Legion and Auxiliary convention on October 23 led by State Chaplain Pom Roberts. Delegates and representatives from posts and auxiliaries will attend at the hall, with Roberts addressing both groups.
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Rock Valley
Pheam
Roberts
Sioux City Officials Plan New Wells and Road Work
The city council ordered three additional water wells near a sand pit water source and approved road work from Rock Rapids to Sioux City. David Waleten, a shoe repair shop owner, faces a complex royalty and business issue. Ray Wyble, a county agent, reportedly shot himself in Emmetsburg amid personal crisis. State college graduate and public official Clarence Wyble served Emmet County. The city council also cut electricity rates to 10 cents per kilowatt and heating costs to 7 cents for the local light plant.
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Clarence Wyvle
Einmek County
Emmelem
Ollere
Ames
Shoes on sale for children at Peters' Shoe Store
The Peters' Shoe Store advertises leather children shoes including Star Brand and Gan Metal at low prices. Offers a deal of two dollars fifty cents per pair while supplies last and promises a new pair if not all leather.
Prisoner feeding debate prompts sheriff led jail transfer
Sheriff Robb and the board of supervisors clash over prisoner feeding costs 80 cents per day and a plan to move prisoners to city jails. The stance ties to state law and county budgets as districts consider funding for dependents and widows. Separate items cover Newton Des Moines boat races, the National Match Co logs shipments from Clayton county, Fort Dodge fair funds, infantile paralysis warnings, and local industry notes.
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Robb
Palk County
Board of Supervisive
Fred
Shereupon
Valley
National Match Co
Solies
Clayton County
Wreich
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State of Towns
Harry Bomg
Rika Brinkman
The
Hartford Insurance Co
Cana ‘Ry. Co
Farmers Co-Operative Association of Orange
John A. Fleaming
Keats
Loomis-Woodward Company
J. M. Pryde
Paxton-Gallagher Company
Mary Overman
Jessie Blake
Wm. Droyvesteyn
Kust
Orange City
Sioux
Dacel Gorzeman
Chiaismin
R. van Zyl
Joe Rexwinkle RW
Yoannie R. Kanuninga
Syvisors
Siiim
Towa
Ssok Valley Creamery
NEGAT
Legion Convention
Rock Valey
Miller Constrner
Sioux City
4 Rock
Lyon County
Rock Rapide
Wood
David Waleten
Livhar
Chee Sung
Hell
Nek Hag
Helipius
Lomns
First National Bark Rock Valley
Iowa
Goor Bank
TG Bank With
Newtia
Azre
Moines
Newton Toys
Beringing
Stile Capitol
Des Moines
Ainning
Court House
Gomne
Miraellons
Newton
Lee Homis
Ion Witontex
DesMoines
Steven Wind
Tale Edinei Dives
Webster City
Hamilton
Suriice Dakew
Tange
Fort Dodge
Hawkeye Fair
State Board of Health
Lesi
Thirong
Duilford H. Sinner
al Gy
Des Mo
Curtiss of
Ames Tak
Great Lake
Tanwrence
Xsippi
Foppe’s
Kosters Meat
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