Benton Court Now In Session At Vinton
Benton county district court convened with Judge Parker on the bench. The docket is heavy with criminal, civil, and probate cases, many jury matters, and forthcoming trials. Notable items include trials from Belle Plains and Winton mayor’s courts, plus numerous burglary, larceny, and fraud charges. Worthen and Boughton figures recur. The grand jury was formed and many civil cases wait term disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
District Court of
Benton County
Parker
Marshalltown
Belle Plains
Joe Creney
Robert Shirley
Mayor's Court
Mayor's Court of
Winton
John H. Pope
Cucl Mallinex
George Harris
Ernest Worthen
Chas
Geo. Bankhurst
Homer Gibbons
H. H. Yordy
P. Smith
Frank Fintel
Bond
John Morrow
Wandschnieder
Hans Kuhlman
Boughton
Miller
Saylight
Westminster Church Dedication Opens April 28 in City
Formal dedicatory services at Westminster Presbyterian Church on West Fourth Street begin Sunday April 28 with Rev Edgar P Hin and visiting pastors. Special weeklong services feature male quartet music from the state normal school and nightly sermons by pastors including Hastings and McNinch. Public invited to all events and the Monday reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Westminster Presbyterian Church
West Fourth
Wellington
South Streets
Edgar P. Hin
D. D
Chicago
C. H
J Purmort
Des Moines
First Presbyterian Church
A R. O'Bries
R.J. Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
State Normal School
Indies Auxiliary
Elfe
Hastings
Grundy Center
Hugh McNinch
D. B
Ackley
A. G. Bailey
Laporte
Smort
Poultry Show Plans for Waterloo Area January 1908
The Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry Association backed by Justice Knapp held a meeting in Cedar Park to outline a January 20 to 26, 1908 show. About 50 members expect 2,000 birds with entries from Iowa cities, offering liberal prizes and notable judges. Presidents, secretaries, and local organizers were named as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cefar Falls Poultry Association
Justice Knapp
Cedar Park
Planus
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Webster City
Fort Dodge
Janesville
Jenup
Dubuque
Shaner
Ohio
Big City
Sre Aul
Harry Nauman
C. J. Schenk
Henry Salzttana
Georgé Marsh
LaPorte City Calendar of Movements and Court Action
Local notices report residents traveling to Grand Island and Rock Rapids for jobs and visits, with several individuals hosting relatives from Iowa and Minnesota. The district court convened a liquor tax case, charging Nick Sorenson with $758.80 in fines, fees, and taxes for illegal sale last fall, plus a first quarter tax of $183. The German Evangelical association closed its Iowa conference with special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Sorenson
Cedar Falls
Cedar Palle
Wand
Cheese factory drive in Glasgow county area
Farmers in northern county push to establish a cheese factory at Glasgow with George W Fowler to take up undertakings. A meeting with about forty representatives and a social car from Waterloo discussed the plan and agreed to investigate with a report to follow. In court, Stewart Cement Block Machine Co. v. W F Kin and W A Nunemaker saw jury selection and dispute over payment, freight, and block production. Sheriff Caldwell noted a sparse county jail population, and Glasgow’s growth with stores, shops, and electric lights, creating modern city-like amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Waterloo
Stewart Cement Block Machine Co
W. F. Kine
W.A. Nunemaker
J. Keretetter
Mick Phillips
R .Messerly
D. BE
Metcalf
M. B. Trost
Detmar Leverses
I. L. Flagler
Efendanta
Oelwein
Aelvea
C. D. Kern and
Reed & ‘Fulhill
B. E. Hasner
Independence
W. F. Kin
Fayette County
W. A. Nunemaker
Linn County
Caldwell
J. B. Hollentorn
Chicago Great Western Railway
Roy Welsh
Welsh
Dinneen
Denver
United States
Sherman T. Meare
Fowler Company
Wisconsin
Fowler
Wound Scare After Wire Pierces Brenneck Thumb
Reported Tuesday night Harry Brenneck narrowly escaped blood poisoning after a wire pierced his left thumb while working with pilots. Swelling developed but subsided by the next day and he expects no further trouble. Also notes visits and a business plan for George W. Fowler to manage a Glasgow dairy factory using the North Star creamery building to supply milk for production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brenneck
Acme
Brenneeck
Fowler
George W. Fowler
Janesville
Glasgow
North Star Creamery
Snow Stops Dandelion War in Topeka During Storm
Dandelion uprooting effort in Topeka stumbles as a morning snowstorm dampens zeal. Mayor Green's proclamation to kneel and dig fails to rally the crowd. Meanwhile, residents and officials discuss dairy factory prospects and potential interurban shipping in Glasgow and Waterloo markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Green
Opera
Hoch
Mass Land Rush To Texas Draws Local Travelers
Competition among land companies sparked a spontaneous exodus from Waterloo as residents seized $9.25 round trips with sleeper privileges to Texas and the Southwest. One firm offered many a $10 rate per man, others $9.00 to $9.25, luring dozens for a quick country tour and possible investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mate Soul
Waterloo
New Southwest
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Endorsed for Kidney Help
Kidney health emphasized as the key to overall well being and disease prevention. The ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier remedy available in 50 cent and one dollar bottles with free sample and pamphlet offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Cory Bingham
Entise Family Emighayes Move Westward to Bully County
Pierre Entise Emighaye Died April 17. Special: Joseph Starboncek and his family moved to Sully county farm purchased recently. Starboncek hailed from Lone Last Tail and brought four members, with Mrs Starboncek arriving Monday with twelve children. Two wagons carried the party, soon to double township populations as they settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Joseph Starboncek
Bully County
Starboucek
Lone Last Tail
Sully County
Library to reopen West Side building next Monday
H M Reed of the library board announced plans to open the west side library next Monday as work to straighten and restore the hooks proceeds in good shape. Much cataloguing remains, but items are being classified and arranged to approximate pre disturbance conditions while operations resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Reed
Library Board
West Side
Marriage Licenses Granted in Waterloo Area
Fred Trost Jr age 21 and Marie Frank age 23, both of Waterloo, are issued a marriage license. Also listed are McLaughlin age 22 and Ethel M. Spencer age 21 of Waterloo, August Fink age 24 of Waterloo, and Bama Poock age 19 of Waterloo, with licenses recorded in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Trost Jr
Waterloo
Marie Frank
McLaughlin
Ethel M. Spencer
August Fink
Bama Poock
Death of Mrs Simonson a sudden loss to family
Mrs J Simonson died at 5 30 pm Tuesday after a stroke of apoplexy at the Cedar Falls home. She had lived in Waterloo and Briclee Minnesota. She was a photographer by trade. Survived by husband two brothers two sisters and mother Mrs Hilda Sime of Pierre South Dakota and other relatives in Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. Funeral arrangements pending until replies arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hamilton
Glasgow
Nieman
Chicago
Gustav
Henry Fink
Hein Brothers
Fred
Frank
William
Denver
Schoenbohm
H Fink
Koob-Miller
P. Bredow
Orphan Asylum
Waterloo
C. Mardorf
Monticelto
H. Lutz
Aug. Frohboese
Sumner
H. Byvank
Clara Sass
H. Fasse
Maxfield
W. Bubr Jn
Buck Creek
Henry Tettmeier
Fasse
Greene Mouth
J. Simonson
Pala
Rachel Sime
Norway Township
Winnebago County
Iona
Briceloo
Minn
Minnesota
Albert Seaton
Simonson
Cedar Falla Avenue
Dir Simonson
Dire Simonson
Hilda Sime
Alfred Gime
Pierre
D. Anna Sime
Thompson
Towa
Olaf Bitte
Scarville
Iowa
Lettie Hartlaip
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RAND
Sevral
Seaeion
Ceptional
James E. Boughton
John Miller
Cyrillis Wirth
van Horne
R. E. O'Harrow
Mt. Auburn
Edens
Vinton Steel Works
Watkins
Iowa Canning Co
Shellsburg
Laddys
Wreeta
Correve
Pobtain Insurance
Wenner and
Kelly
Wick
Edwardy
Parkernburg
Joan Agguith
Magland
Mr. Asquith
England
Helwiji
New Brunswick
London
Leeds
Bradford
Liverpoo
St. Charles River
Watterloo
Westminster Church
Hill
Normal Quartette
Castoria
What Is
VARY
Afal
Bhaner
Den
Hazleton
Loeh & Co
Hasleton
Hazleton State Bank
Bern
Oelwelm
Great Western
Direstons
Laporte City
H. J. Kober
Otto Wattstain
John Triem
Grand Island
Neb
J.C. McGaheran
Rock Rapids
Meguet
George Ardusen
Tama
Thia
Vire
KR. Cumming
P. W. Shearer
Clark
George Tripp
What Cheer
J. M. Tripp
Cera
M. Johnston
Independance
H. I. Johnston
Tanac
Het Frank
Orangeville
Til
Clarence Foulk
Ray Schlottfeldt
Will. Yocum
German Evangelical Association
R. A. Miller
Salon
Mr. Graff
Bob
G. W.hayzlett
Cato Sells
Taxaa Snd
Buren
Marshal Oil Co
Nick Borenson
IM District Court
Stewart Vn. Kint
of Laporte
H. McChane
Ithia City
Snow
Dandelion
John Baro
Misa Lizzie Fried
Jervsig
Oregon
Mr. Baro
Earth
Turaday
Bennington
Jefferson Street
O Be
Miter
Entise
Emighayes
West Side Library
Godden
Cedar Fala Avenue
W. W. Munroe
Hazel Park
Everett
Mass
Mfe
Boston
Uieeca
Dr. Williams
Willems
Pink Iis
Allriggiata
Dr. Willams Company
Echamectady
M, T
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