Better Crops Then Last Year Say Sage For 1904
Director J R Sage of the Town crop and weather service reports July 1904 shows corn at 90 percent and other crops ahead of 1903. Weather and moisture improved yields with heavy rains last year blamed for poorer conditions. potatoes and grapes show notable gains and prices may fall as harvests advance. Red Cedar posts noted as lasting a lifetime by Davis and Moser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sage
Town Crop and Weather Service
Iowa
Sage
State Weather and Crop Service
Coro
County Attorneys Question New Peddlers License Law
Iowa county attorneys at Ottumwa questioned enforceability of the peddler law, deeming it hard to enforce and vague on who qualifies as paddlers and transient vendors. Franklin County's Mallory aims to test the law at full term court, likely in September, if traveling merchants challenge it locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Republican
Hampton
Hardin County
Iowa
Ottumwa
Mallory
Franklin County
Cossack Troopers at Campbell Brothers Circus
Russian Cossacks, famed for drill and horseman skills, join Campbell Brothers' circus on a year’s leave, touring daily. They begin service at sixteen and perform feats on running horses. Circus show at Eldora on July 26, with Davis & Moser as Wheeler screens agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Brothers’ Circus
Europe
Eldora
Educated Horse Jim Key Displayed at St Louis Pike
Jim Key the educated horse, eight Arabian-Hambletonian aged thirteen, draws Eldora crowds at the St Louis exposition. Owner A R Rogers says the horse knows as much as a child and often has Dr William Key quiz spellings for a dollar reward. The horse reads writes, makes change, files letters, and spells biblical names from a five inch alphabet rack on command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Key
A. R. Rogers
New York
William Key
Jim
Stephens the Ball Player
Stephens the one armed pitcher from Ellsworth Iowa dazzled at the Hardin county fair game against Radcliffe and Whitten giants. In a twelve inning classic he struck out thirteen, added four hits and stood flawless on fielding, proving his remarkable talent beyond two armed players. He has a long Iowa career post Mt Vernon and Cornell, now teaching in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Stephens
Ellsworth
Iowa
Hardin County Fair
Whitten
Radcliffe
Mt. Vernon
Cornell
Wright County
Whitten Giants
Marvel
Hardin County partition suit seeks sale of described land
In the District Court of Hardin County Iowa August term 1904 Thomas C Hough plaintiff vs George Johnson Millard F Johnson Winfield S Johnson Della M Johnson Lucinda Thomas Charles P Thomas Flora A Smith George H Smith Ida May Williams John W Williams John Thomas Etta Chrysler Walter Chrysler Horace Hough Mrs Horace Hough Ann Bond Alice Hough Hugh Johnson R B Gilman Robert Simson Bernhart Henn and unknown heirs of Bernhart Henn David Dillon and unknown heirs of David Dillon defendants You are notified there is on file a petition asking for partition of a described property including the west half of the southeast quarter section 16 township 89 range 20 and the north half of the northeast quarter of section 21 all in Hardin County Iowa with intent to appraise sell and distribute funds after costs and liens and to quiet title in plaintiff and certain defendants The case names multiple defendants and seeks mortgage cancellation and other relief with a August 22 1904 start at Eldora Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Milliard IF. Johnson
Winfield S$. Johnson
Della M. Johnson
Lucinda Thomas
Charles P. Thomas
Flora A. Smith
George H. Smith
Idn May Williams
John W. Williams
John Thomas
Etta Chrysler
Walter Chrysler
Horace H. Hough
Ann C Bond
Alice Hough
R B. Gilman
Robert Simson
Bernhart Henn
David Dillon
Milliard F. Johnson
Winfield S Johnson
Ida May Williams
Horace 4. Hough
Ann QO. Bond
Allee Hough
Hugh Johnson
H. Johnson
R&r
Hardin County
Iowa
Millard F. Johnson
Winfield S. Johnson
Horace W. Waugh
Anne C. Bond
Edward Greenway, Jr
Levi Livengood
Eldora Iowa
Hardin
Thos. C. Hawait
Albrook & Lundy
Licensed to Wed M J Billey and Anna Walsh
A marriage license is issued to M J Billey of Duncombs and Anna Walsh of Alden, legal records show. The document lists both parties as the applicants and records the filing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Billey, Duncombs
Anna 5
Walsh, Alden
Hyomei Catarrh Cure Promise by Wilson Drug Co
Wilson Drug Co offers Hyomei with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure catarrh. The plan differs from others, touts strong cure claims, and urges sufferers to try now to avoid lingering symptoms like tickling eyes burning and watering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drug Co
Tila
Andiuny
Hyomei
Wonderful Invention The Dr White Electric Comb
An old ad boasts Dr White's Electric Comb patented Jan 98 curing dandruff and hair loss with a brush for straight hair in 26 days. It claims vast sales across cities, agents growing rich and calls for samples. Also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea and a drug store mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. White
Dr. White Electric Com Co
Decatur, Jr
Quieting Title In Eldora Iowa North Twenty Feet
In Hardin County Iowa District Court August term 1904 DS & DC Hardin sue Malinda B Stewart and unknown heirs of Malinda Stewart, S B Gregory & Co and their heirs, J S Mead and W G Mead and their heirs, and others to quiet title to north nineteen and one half feet and south twenty five feet of lot 6 in block 13 Eldora. The petition claims mortgage records show Malinda Stewart’s interest derived from a 1877 mortgage, alleges it has been paid and barred by statute, and seeks cancellation of the mortgage of record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Hardin County
Iowa
A. D
D.C. Hardin
John Perkins
Et al
Malinda B. Stewart
Malinda BR. Stewart
B. Gregory & Company
S. B. Gregory & Company
J.S
W. G. Mead
J. S
John PF Parks
Ella, Parks
William T. Parks
John Craig
Elmina Crafty
Fred Craig
Everett Craig
Arthur Craig
Telah Craig
James I. Parks
Belle Parks
Mary R. Carter
W. 5. Porter
Sarah Perkins
State of
Hardin
D C. Hardin
Eldora
Malinda
Stewart
B. Gregory ,& Company
Gregory Fe Company
B. Gregory, & Com
Quieting of Myra Hoyt Real Property Title in Hardin County
In Hardin County Iowa August term 104 Myra Y Hoyt plaintiff vs Unknown Claimants of extensive tracts in sections ten ten township eighty six north range nineteen west. The petition asserts ownership in fee simple of southeast quarter of southwest quarter section ten and related metes and bounds describing parcels and alleges defendants hold no rights. Names listed include many Benson and Steenbarger ties. prayer seeks quieting title free of liens and incumbrances and declares adverse possession over ten years. Defendants required to appear or risk judgment by default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uardin County
Iowa
Myra Y
Hoyt
Platnain
Chilmants
Borth
Hardin County
No. Nl
Gardin County
Metes
Dounds
Norte
Sul P.M
Iardin County
St. P.M
Wits
Inardin County
Lows
Rondo
J. Benson
G. Benson
Elon L. Benson
Wm. A. Jurgeson
Sutwitntha Margeson
Muriah Steinbarger
Adium Blow
Mary Blee
Chris
Bo Kauffman
Catharine Kaudtean
Joan Anderson
Colin Yoran
Delos Arnold
B. Gilman
Foo
Wood
Lyon Brothers
Pereinia G. Benson
District Court
Ardin
Myra Y. Hoyt
Phat Se
Ninesteen
Birdin County
Sidney K. Benson
Fergeson
Woo
Marluh Steenburger
White
Adam Blee
Maury Klee
W.G. Ward
Joseph Bieinbarger
Joseph Steenbarger
Joseph Steenburger
Martha Steenburger
Chas
Po Ratton
Py Iultman
John Andersson
John D. Anderson
John R. Drury
John M. Drary
Adam Blea
Mary Bee
John Hogan
Wson Brown
Baye
J. A. Wood
Charles J. Boyt
Property Title Action in Eldar Towne Court
In the August term of the sata court to be held at Eldar Towne the case will be entered and judgment issued on the second day of August 1904. The plaintiff seeks to quiet title to the property in Dante find and establish simple title. Attorneys for plaintiff: Albrouth & Luntiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sata
Besiun Andholden
Cours
Eldar
Dante
Thurco
Albrouth & Luntiy
Matollite
Quieting Title Suit Involving Hardin County Real Estate
In Hardin county Iowa a district court case A Ds v A S Kirkpatrick seeks to quiet title to described parcels in townships 88 19 west. The plaintiff claims fee simple ownership and ten years adverse possession. Defendant unknown claimants urged to appear by August 10, 1904, or judgment will be entered. The action names Anthony Suris heirs and Ruth Suris as surviving widow with other heirs listed. The filing occurs in Eldora Iowa during August term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Hardin County
Towa
A. Ds
A. S. Kirkpatrick
Iowa
A. D. Igus
District Court
Anthony W. Suris
L. N. Suris
B. D. Suris
R. L. Suris
Clara L Perkins
Eva B. Thies
Regina Jackson
Suris
Harriet A. Beable
Eliza Z. Brown
Ruth Hiverley
Hay M. Myers
James A. Surles
W. 8
St. P. M
Samuel Surls
Eldora
Probate Notice of Thomas Abbott Will Hearing
Probate notice states an instrument purporting to be the last will of Thomas Abbott of Hardin County has been opened for proof. The hearing is set for August 8 1904 in Eldora by the district court with Tom C Meader clerk and B A Burlingame deputy. First publication July 13 and last publication July 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
A. W. Maxwell
Hearst
Democratic Party
Maxwell
Iowa City
Parker
Davis
Seymour
Iowa
St. Louis
State Central Committee
Wall Street
Parker and Davis
Standard Oil Company
Thomas Abbott
Hardin County
Digo
Eldora
Tom C. Meader
B.A Burlingame
Lust
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Red Cedar
Davis & Moser
Russia
Wheeler
St. Louis Exposition
G. A. Stewart
Ellsworth Drug Co
Axwell
Said County
Thos. C. Hough
Averhagy
J. S. Mead
Mary
Wilson
A.S. Kirkpatrick
iCent
Aardin Street
Winchester
OMD
Elderi Ub Fates
Hubbard
Naok
Noticy
Sve
White Electric Comb Co
Decatur, Li
Enquire Quick
Burling
Abstractor Iidoru, Lowe
Frost
Tequire
J. L. Michael
Sever
Albert A. Leverton
SteamUout Hock
Bote
Sauvea
Que Sule
Telephone Appance CO
Madison Ave
Dept. F
Starr
Eny
Golden Sea
Warden Orth
Celia
Thousan
Pisatin
Japan
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