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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1907

Page

5

Settlement planned in Kuhns heirs partition

A settlement has been reached in the partition suit of Anatalie A Kuhns and W H Kuhns versus Carl Bickley Cecil Bickley Emi Bickley Margaret Pitcher and J G Bickley. Property division allocates shares among heirs with referees and appraisers named. If no amicable sale is agreed, proceeds to be used to satisfy the division. A separate petition seeks a temporary injunction against Blackhawk National Bank to halt collection on a $106.19 note plus costs, citing the homestead lot in Waterloo.

Anatalie A. Kuhns W. H .Kuhns Carl Bickley Cecil Bickley Emi Bickley Margaret Pitcher J. G. Bickley Cooley Waterloo A. A. Kuhns Robert Bickley Emil Bickley A. J. Edwards J. W. Krapfel W. L. Illingworth W. W W. McFarlane Magda Thee Frank Thee Germany Herman C. Hageman Blackawk National Bank Justice Court Beal District Court

Doerfler & Co Begin Blackhawk County Abstract Project

G A Doerfler and Company start a major effort to create a complete abstract set for Blackhawk County Title work will include town lots farms and court records Miss Mabel Merritt will lead the reading abstract office from Ottumwa with over a decade of experience The project aims for completion in two years though delays are possible Doerder will devote part time during the process and full time after completion

G. A. Doerfler & Co Blackhawk Gihee Iowa Mabel Merritt Waterloo Ottumwa Otfice

Inventory of Belongings in Guardianship Case

An inventory filed in district court by guardian A. Van Valkenber of Laporte lists Omar Gaessner’s belongings at Indendende asylum. Items include $8.10 in a deposit, stove, chair set, gun and cartridges, robes, horns, tools, beds, and a trunk. The note ends with a medical ad and a letter from J A Schreifeis of Cold Spring. The Gekatoosa Herald reports Waterloo council trimming sewer plans to about $30,000 this season, with a full system possible next year pending bonds. The city plans to advertise bids. work could start mid June.

Omar Gaesaner A. van Valkenbers Laporte Gaessner Indetjendende Asylum Union“State Bank Variou Waterloo Nox 3

RAYMOND ae e4 oe o Buckles Heirs Interest Sales Near Laporte

Joseph McChane paid 6778.75 for heirs equities in the John McChane estate with deeds filed showing purchases of multiple parcels in Big Creek and Eagle townships. W. Routh paid 50 per acre for over 326 acres near Laporte, while McChane’s heirs trades total now 6778.75 in various transfers. Local notices include residents visiting Waterloo and surrounding towns, births, illnesses, and social calls as the community records small farm and family events.

W. Routh Charles F. Kelly Eagle Township Elkhart Tid Routh Joseph McChane John McChene Big Creek Margaret E. Corwin

Vinton Pioneer James H Hill dies suddenly at home

Obituary from Vinton notes the death of James H Hill a long time resident and civic figure. He arrived in 1865, settled near the Cedar River area, then moved to Vinton eleven years ago. Known for warmth and integrity, he valued home and family and stood firm on moral questions. The item also mentions local wolf bounty activity and a legal case in the district court Watkins versus Iowa Canning Company for 15000 dollars. A separate public notice discusses Knights of Khorassan members planning a chartered car to Cedar Rapids for the May 17 convention and roughly 60 Waterloo members set to attend.

Glenn Parker Grandma Banfield Dora Youngblut Glen Parker Medd VanAllen Phulps Grippe Hag Raymond 'S Mabel McDowall Gertrude Turner Fox Township Henry Miller Hag Jacob Welter O'Keefe Waterloo Consutta Jon Phillips Mesdaines S. E. Carpenter C. R. Thompson Little Frank Thompson Catherine Carpenter J. W. Hobe Graham Young Hobson James Greenlay Matt. Berend Pete Youngin Cole Oelwein Lizzie Sadier Mrs. Martin lHenry Miller Mary Nugent Washburn Mulqueen Vinton James H. Hill Hill Rome Mr. Hill Dogsessey Watkins Iowa Canning Company Himvn Shellsburg Toom Stookey Crosby and Fordyce Cedar Rapids Whipple & Brown Nichols & Nichols

New Brick Block A U W Mall to Rise on East Fourth

Plans by J T Burkett for a two story brick block on East Fourth Street include a 60 foot frontage with three stores and 80 feet depth. Part of a wall by F F McElhinney will be torn down to extend the wall 50 feet. Estimated cost is 15000 dollars. Excavation started and construction to proceed swiftly. Nearby, Mrs Matt Parrott’s residence on East Third Street will be moved west twelve feet with a deep cellar and a raised two story home with a new porch. W H Bachman designs a two story residence on Mulberry Street between East Eighth and Ninth, 26 by 42 feet, cost about 2300. J W R Bisco laying the foundation.

J. T. Burkett Steely Bros East Fourth Street Burkett F. F. McElhinney Matt’ Parrott East Third Street W. H. Bachman Mulberry Street East Eighth Ninth Streets J. W R. Bisco

Narrow Escape Story From Plunk Mo Merchant

G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri recounts a four year old accident when a jinison bar pierced his thumb. He refused amputation and credits Bucklem's Aracia Salve bought at Wangler Bros. Druggists with curing the wound. Mrs W C Brownlee hosted the Congregational church Woman's Missionary Society at 321 Courtland Street.

G. W. Cloyd Plunk Wangler Bros. Drugogists W. C. Brownlee Courtland Street Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational

Former Shoeman Raid to Have Married a Chicago Lady

Waterloo friends learn via letter from W W Bitner now in Jamestown North Dakota that former Waterloo shoe dealer W W Haas has married a Chicago young lady. Haas visited Jamestown with his wife shortly before leaving Waterloo and told friends he planned to travel for a location. The wedding’s bride name is not disclosed. Bitner notes Haas and wife were seen at a hotel with Bitner’s wife skeptical until Haas returned with his bride.

Waterloo W. W. Haas Chicago W. W. Bitner Jamestown N. D Haag Bismarck Pierre N.D Haas Waxt' Fourth Street Jambert Villa Rubber Company New Jersey Chisago C. W. Bitner Haan Wards

Fink Poock wedding in Bennington with large reception

August Fink and Emma Poock wed at Litheran church with Rev. P Bredow officiating. Guests numbered about 409 at a tent reception with a grand dinner and supper. J P King provided a moving lens for a group photo. The couple will live with the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Jobo Fink.

August Fink Emma Poock Litheran Church P. Bredow J. H. Poock Bernard Widdel Martha Poock Minnie Fink Jobo Fink H. Tegtmeier Frank Heid Herman Buss Ida Meier Maxfield Miss Meier Rev. Bredow John Kurtt Sr John William Dir Henry Weltzein Waterloo Wm. Wente Maxfeld Grandma Faese Fred Franka

Markets Today Hog Cattle and Sheep Receipts May 2 1907

Chicago May 2 1907 hog market opened steady at yesterday's close with mixed and butcher hogs at 6.80 to 6.50. light at 6.30 to 6.57. market closed active and firm with similar ranges. Cattle and sheep opened steady and closed steady to strong. Estimated hog receipts today 21 000. left over yesterday 2780. wet tomorrow 22 000. Waterloo notes hogs at 6.05 and regional price lines for farm staples, with oats 38c and wheat 75-80c.

Chicago

Invitation Notice For 1907 Khorasan Convention

Unique invitation from Waterloo members of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasan to the annual convention in Cedar Rapids Rapids Gedar on May 23 1907 with special railcar transport for sixty Waterloo guests. The ceremonial program includes trumpets a symbolic procession and a feast, with hosts Ben Da Meer Temple No 12 and the Cedar Rapids Desert casts. Guests from Waterloo are to arrive at 7200 oclock wetting of the sun, then depart at 12 oclock midnight and return before sunrise.

Waterloo Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasken Bava Gedar Rapiie Rock Island Aries Rabib ahis-An Wal Hegira United States Ben da Meer Knights of Khorasan Cedar Rapids Desert Iows Lovelock

Notice of Tax Sale Redemption Rights in Blackhawk County

To N E Bilis and A Bilis trustees you are notified that on December 1 1902 at the Waterloo county courthouse Blackhawk Iowa the treasurer sold the lot 16 in block a dersimmed to Gates for delinquent taxes and that Gates owner holder of the purchase deed will have the right of redemption expire after ninety days from service of this notice unless redemption is made. the sale conveys the premises to Gates under statute.

N. E. Bilis A. Bilis Blackhawk County Towa Waterloo Said Gates Humber J.C. Gates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pareasore Kuhne and Bickley Heirs Blackhawk National Bank Charles L. Houses Isa Georgia L. Begg Parkersburg Charles L. Hansel Ansley Ned Georgia S. Begg W. P. Begg Miss Begg Miss Bags Ghayles L. Housel Misa Georgia L. Begs Enoch Smiles Housel Dr. Adler J. A. Schreifeis Cold Spring Minn Wangler Bros The Gekatoosa Herald Andrew Good American Home Pinding Association Shailenberger TION Him Street Reth- Packing Plant Biwsys First Presbyterian Church Tor & Call Tegrel Miss Mary Pratt India Miss Pratt Hartheake Harlville Town BLEB Raymond John McChane J. H. Hill Benton Cedar N. P. Seedler Wahpeton Adle Knights of Khorassan East Fourth U. W. Mall Matt. Parrott W .H Bachman Alter Parrott Bachman Wii Walter Haas Shoeman Jamestown, N.D Waterioo Friend W. Bitner Bennington Aln. Moothart Yenney B. H. Knacit Ed Anderson J. H. Wise M. Chapman Chicago, Ill Szsgh Ble Rapids Waterloo Business College W.B.C
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