Richards Moran case reaches verdict on 100 acre land dispute
A lengthy equity case before Judge Evans ended Thursday noon with Mrs. Virginia Richards and her brothers contesting the will of Selby B. Moran. They seek to reform a deed and quiet title to 100 acres near the city, alleging fraudulent alteration of the Peter Moran deed to Miranda Moran. The defense argued statutes of limitations and estoppel, while counsel clashed over testimony and legal theories.
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Richards-Moran
Evans
Court House
Virginia Richards
Selby B. Moran
Lee Moran
Washington
Frank Moran
Battle Creek
Mich
George W. Moran
Detroit
Iowa
L. Moran
Eldon Moran
Selby B.moran
Eldon
St.Louis
Dawley & Wheeler
Cedar Rapids
Huff& Huff
J. H. Scales
Ackley
Albrook & Lundy
Iona L. Moran
Herald
Peter Moran
Ohio
Miranda Moran
Miranda
Selby B
Selby
D. R. Hindman
S. B. Moran
Peter
Selby B Moran
Selby A. Moran
Richards
S.B. Moran
Herald Will Nut
Wheeler
Albrook
Dawley
Moran
Newly Elected Eldora Superintendent Cavana Plans
Prof Alvin J Cavana reelected Eldora public schools superintendent plans extensive study and travel in coming summers He will attend Harvard summer school in Cambridge and NEA meeting at Asbury Park with aim to earn BA degree His East Coast study trip includes Ellsworth College background and prior tenure at Eldora during a difficult term while guiding graduates.
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Alvin J. Cavana
Eldora Public Schools
Ellsworth College
Iowa Falls
Herald
Cavana
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Hardin
Doran
Board of Education
A. J. Cavana
Harvard Summer School
Cambridge
Massachusetts
National Educational Association
Asbury Park
Great University
Boston
Commencement Exercises Set for June at Wisner Opera House
The high school annual commencement will be Thursday evening June 1 at the Wisner Opera House. Hon M J Wade of Iowa City will deliver the address. Admission is fifteen cents with reserved seats free of charge. reserved seat tickets go on sale Wednesday morning at Starrs drug store. Eldora Mutual Telephone Company to hold annual stockholders meeting June 5 1905 at 7 30 pm at J D Newcomers office Eldora for director election and other business.
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Wisner Opera House
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
Starr's Drug Store
Eldora Mutual Telephone Company
J. D Newcomer
Eldora
Iowa
Carl 8
Newcomma
ST Newcomer
Biase
County Sunday School Convention at Hubbard
The Hardin county Sabbath School convention met in Hubbard on Tuesday and Wednesday, drawing good attendance. Tuesday featured the Primary and Junior Teachers Conference led by Genevieve Hardin, discussions on The Land of the Book, and talks by Rev. E. Kent, Rev. George B. Shoemaker, Rev. C. OC Warner, and Rev. W.E Stanley. Wednesday included an address by State Field Worker Prof. Nandy and afternoon sessions on missionary topics.
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T. M. Price
C. EB. Petty
Lou Rogers
Hardin County
Hubbard
Genevieve Hardin
Eldora
E. Kent
Dunlap
George B. Shoemaker
Local Happenings in Hardin County Towns
The Herald reports visits and family news from Hardin County towns. Mentions include Mrs. Martin Ribbes visiting in Little Rock, John Cobie’s Sunday at B Bleeker, Rev and Mrs Hillman’s visit, a pneumonia recovery for John Krull’s son, and A N Gerdes and bride settling in a new home. Also noted are Miss Mary Bunger and Mrs Greenough from Emory visiting, carpenters starting work on a new house, typhoid illness of Etta Alfers, county Sunday School convention attendance, J A Kreger’s transfer to Hardy, and expressions of regret at departures. Additional items cover relatives visiting Lennox, IA, domestic duties assumed by Kate Janssen, hospital status of LaHue, and local social updates. The infant daughter of Geo Patten died. communities express sympathy. Local business promotions for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea appear, along with updates on barn construction, horse losses, church renovations, and visits among Ackley residents and Allen ice cream parlors.
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Martin Ribbes
Little Rock
John Cobie
B. Bleeker
Hillman
John Krull
A. N. Gerdes
Bride
Fouts
Oklahoma
Mary Bunger
Greenough
Emory
Parkersburg
Fred Fischer
Wm. Flessar
Etta Alfers
Ludeman
Ackley
Lena Krominga
Belle Fouts
Hubbard
J. A. Kreger
Hardy
Humboldt County
John Janssen
Lennox
S. D
Kate Janssen
Kreger
Iowa Falls
Wood and Wood Prices and Local News Update
Wood prices list cord wood at 82.75 and 83.00 per cord from Crescent Lumber Co in Eagle City. Local notices include illnesses and visits, with Charles Warn and Lela Wilson among those mentioned. Social event announced: Willing Workers ice cream social at Roberts hall Saturday evening.
Memorial Day Exercises May 30 Held in Wisner
Memorial day exercises are set for Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 in the court house park with a rain location at the Wisner opera house. The program includes Eldora band invocation by Rev C C Warner chorus by the high school reading Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address by Miss Ethelyn M Boody memorial address by Hon Lafe Young and medical notices for B E Purcell at Emergency hospital May 2 16 and 30.
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Court House Park
Wisner Opera House
Eldora Band
C. C. Warner
F. H. Noble
Lincolin
Ethelyn M. Boody
Lafe Young
Des Moines
The Gettysburg Lecture by Rev W E Stanley
Rev W E Stanley presents a Gettysburg lecture Tuesday evening May 30 in Wisner Opera House with paintings and maps. It traces the battle from start to finish with vivid scenes and is praised for accuracy and fidelity. Proceeds benefit the Baptist church Ladies Aid society for church improvement.
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W. E. Stanley
Wisner Opera House
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Baptist Church
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German Evangelical Zion
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Upton
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Iowa State Sunday School Association
J.B. Griffith
Swallum
Furry
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Boylan & Smith
G. Hardin
Rogers
J.F Harpin
State of Ohio
Toledo
Tare Werer Wines Y Krank
J. Cheney
A.W. Gleason
Notary Public
Pasa Gate
F. J. Cheney & CO
C. Old
Hall
County Sunday School Convention
Dolic
Ween Abu
Carl S. Newcomer
the Herald
Cleves
Lowell Carpenter
Rachel Burris
Steamboat Rock
Hollister
Starr Drug Co
Berlin
I. Kick
Owasa
J. Kick
H. Doane
F. Parrish
Ed Merrill
C. Townsend
H. Bailey
Fred Kirkpatrick
C. W. Fossler
Jennie Allen
Allen
Opera
Crescent Lumber Co
Eagle City
Charles Warn
Lela Wilson
Klopp
Buckeye
Fred West
B. E. Purcell
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