Restaurateur Shot In Cold Blood At Union
A violent robbery at Trimble’s restaurant ends with the proprietor killed by a lone gunman late Saturday night. Mrs Trimble and son Lloyd were present. the assailant fled as alarms sounded. A widespread hunt followed, with warrants and posses sweeping the area but yielding no arrest by dawn. The tragedy compounds a recent family loss at the Iowa Central track and has left the community in deep mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Trimble
Son Lloyd
Mr. Trimble
Lloyd
Citizens Bank
Trimble
Roy Lepley
Dr. Bixby
Dillon G
John Lundy
Alden
Eldora
Union
Yon Yonson Delights Northland Crowded House
Northland singer Ben Hendricks stars in Yon Yonson at Wisner Opera House. The Swedish American dialect comedy remains lively with new blood, delivering continuous jollity and a plot sturdy enough to keep audiences engaged from start to finish. January 25 show noted.
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Ben Hendricks
Yon Yonson
Wisner Opera
Board of Supervisors January 1909 Session in Eldora
Hardin County Iowa board met in an adjourned January 1909 session at Eldora on January 11 1909 with all members present. They authorized re advertising for bids on Drainage District No 7 work to begin March 1 and end November 1 1909 with bids due February 5 1909. The board approved official bonds for local justices and clerks and appointed S B Gardner to survey lands for the petition and report to the county auditor. Afternoon session approved probate fees of 100.00 for Clerk of the District Court F A Burlingame and spent the rest of the day reviewing treasurer records.
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Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Iowa
Eldora
Wm. Wiemer
Board On
Concord
Sherman Townships
Auditor’s Office
Justice of the Peace
30Th General Assembly
S. B. Gardner
District Court
F. A. Burlingame
Code of
American Express Company
Milvage
Iowa Falls
Ind
Alden Township
Milena
Alden
Buckeye Township
Fuwa Central Railroad
Buckeye Corp
Iuckeye
Fina
Buckeye
Feeee
Abit Ky 'Ackley
Vacluaetlon
VSS
Clay
Fairfax
Steamboat Roch Corpisces
Owase
Steamboat Rock
Atdh Ab
Apts
Pibahrne Cove
Ubl
Eldora 'T Cenit
Mingral Point
Veveveres Odt Staads
Eldora Corp
Eldora Corp Asenne Oath Xunlu
Reece Rey
Saint Union Township
Case Caee
Yownship Union Corp
HN Union
Airview
Road Distrie
Pees
Eens
Mpton Township
Valuation & ST Road
Dist
Shen
Hubbard Corp
Des Moines
Northern Railway
Hubbard
Radcliffe Corp
Lad Town Falls
Ceveree
Sherman
Cere
AMES
Hardin
Seereren
Corree Etreseteererses Gamo Concorl
oBuglay
Mio Alba
Mileage and Assessments of Express Companies
A historical county board diary notes mileage and assessments for express companies and lists assessors and constables across several towns. The minutes show repeated adjournments for claims, appointments of overseers of the poor in Iowa Falls City Two and Eldora City Two, and a 1909 schedule with adjournments through January 18. A petition from Buckeye township treasurers requests a drainage district and ditch with metes and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Buckeye Township
Mileage and Assessments of Railroad Companies for 1908
A concise report on railroad mileage and per mile assessments for the year 1908. It outlines total miles operated by major lines, assessment rates, and comparative figures from prior years. Includes notes on regional coverage and implied fiscal implications for the railway system.
Property Transfers Ledger Fragment From 19th Century Records
Transactions show multiple property deeds with grantors and grantees including Oliver Walton W B Kelly Ferdinand Wittham Detlif Kahl Nels Buland Daniel Johnson Rufus Johnson Sarah Boyd and Alice Walton Grdn. Parcels listed with section township range designations and prices ranging from 1 to 3600 dollars. Names of individuals and parcels indicate fealty transfers within a regional land registry.
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Detlif Kahl
Fred Kahl
Nels I. Buland
Charles Fosseen
Daniel C. Johnson
Rufus A. Johnson
Daniel C. ‘Johnson
Sarah J. Boyd
Fannie A and
Howell M. Boyd
Alice Walton Grdn
W. B. Kelly
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the Citizens Savings Bank
Eldora, Iowa
Kurder
Elder
Northland
Coats
Ole T. Tungland
W. R. Thompson
Tipton
O. E. Feedan
R. J. Heath
Jackson
P. Strahorn
Etna
J. C. Mullins
Towa Falls City
R. D D. Dutcon
Iowa Falls City
Alls City
BE. R. Calkins
Eldora City
N. R. van Avery
Fice
J. F. Hardin
Oliver Walton
Halder A. Eden
Edward Machiel
Con. Society
Cong
Henry H. Heetland
John J. Stauffacher
Ackley
Otto V. Grobe
Ben Barger
J. C. O'Neil
Thomas Simpson
Leo B. Marks
Herman F. Ziesman
Ferdinand Wittham
Emeline
Witthuhne
Wm. Schmedikan
Union Solil Uy
Sab
Road
Seeee
Adams Express Co
Etna Township
Ackley Corp
Ackley Ind
Sessor Meraraas
Steamboat Rock Corp
Union Corp Sane
Wed
Ghford
Wees
United States Express Co. Milvage
Crerniia
Rowe
Wisner
Pera
Geo. E. Gilman
Mgr
the Star
Thes. S
Stig
Streg
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