City Officers and School Officials Listing
A historical column lists city officers including Recorder A J Schewwer and Treasurer Ch E Rounds, with Marshals and council members named. It also records school officers such as President of Board MiB Smith and Secretary Vitzthum, noting several district roles and names in a formal municipal roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Schewwer
Ecorder
Ch. E. Rounds
J. . Vitzthum
Od. van der Ploeg
I - Dlnan
Hoard
Smith
Vitzthuim
AL. Bunting
M. B. Smith
A. Duntam
Verwilliger
JS Warren
Henry Shemmer
itIng
Civic Societies and Masonic Lodge Notices Anew
Regular meetings and social notices from Civic and social groups are listed including Jerryns Post G A L A Nosa Regular meetings Saturdays at Addelions Hall and other lodges meets monthly on second and fourth Saturdays at various halls. The list includes KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS 315 Odd Fellows groups and Woodman Circle with meeting schedules and officers named. Also notes the Children's Home Society seeking homes for homeless children and adoption assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Nus
ALA Nosa
Addelions
Famindes
CO. Went
Adje. Wa
EES
Com
Rusk. WR
Erare
Erriz Bellesfield
Sec
LucRetta Koein
Pres
Knigre Ss
PYT
Ubnb
Hounns
Drew
Thine
K.S
Storx Lodge
Loni Board
Roce Valley
Awill
Aehild
Dhe Society
Mas. EL
Wasnnung
A'S Court
Liscu
Aacowis
Keg
Church Services and Schedules Listed for Several Denominations
The notice lists Methodist, United Presbyterian, Catholics, Holland, and Christian Science services. Methodist Sabbaths include preaching at 1 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. with class at noon and Epworth League evening. weekly prayer meeting. presiding pastor Rev. B.S. Sout. United Presbyterian has Sunday sermons, Sunday school, and midweek prayer. pastor Rev. McLatantine. Catholic services on holy days and Sundays at 10:30 a.m.. pastor Father Plean. Holland services Sundays at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sunday school at 3 p.m. Christian Science holds Sunday services and readings in a public school room with Miss Mossenbung and Wats mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Epworth
Innet
U.P
I. A
McLatantin
Sunda
Land
Father Prelan
Holland
Sp. Macordial Iorlation
Ray
Joan Klurzexca
Christian Science
A.gmossenbung
Wat
Cedar Falls Mayor Faces Fraud Charge Over Salary
Cedar Falls officials accuse Peter Melendy mayor of Cedar Falls of defrauding the city by accepting a salary increase during his term. The charge notes the increase was drawn while he knew it violated state law and cites the Dubuque alderman case and a recent supreme court ruling as context. Melendy says records are lax and the matter arose from council action prior to his election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Daily Record
Son
Peter Melendy
Melendy
Bilice
Dubuque
Supreme Court
McFarland case status unclear as court terms pass
Des Moines reports indicate no trial date set for W. M McFarland and his bondsmen over alleged misappropriations tied to census scandals. Grand jury shows little interest. motions remain undisposed and witnesses offer scant new light on state house affairs during McFarland’s tenure as secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. M McFarland
McFarlant
Erand
State House
McFarland
Woman and Man Killed in Train Velocipede Accident
A Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern freight train fatally struck a three wheeled velocipede carrying Fred Lausen and Miss Mattie Schimsen near New Liberty, killing Lausen and Mattie on November 15. Miss Annie Stimsen escaped unharmed. the ride violated company orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presgit
Cetar Rapids
Clinton
Burkeington
Ceiar Rapids
Fred Lausen
Seedon
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Northern
Bennett
Mattie
Annie Stimsen
New Liberty
Graffiing
Lausen
Mattie Sehiinsen
Tragic suicide shock near Iowa City university
George P Kitchen a 22 year old law student from Warrenton Wit was found dead at his home with a revolver by his side early Friday. He had confided in Miss Clara Parrall daughter of Charles Parrall. Kitchen left most of his fortune to her in his will and after midnight went to her rural home and shot himself on the porch. His actions followed the death of his mother and a fatal accident involving his brother. City Attorney Kilchen of Williamsburg is mentioned as a relative figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Kitchen
Law Department
The
University
Warrenton
Wit
Sonsin
Kilchen
Williamsburg
Clara Parrall
Charles Pail
Iowa City
Cedar County Cir Association
Town City
Temperature Drops as Snow Touches England and Scotland
The report notes a sharp temperature fall across England and Scotland as cold winds and a sudden drop in warmth sweep the region. Forecasters warn of continuing chilly conditions with unsettled weather ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tondon
Scot
LeMars Women's Club to Present Program Next Monday
The LeMars Federation of Women's Clubs opens its season with a program on November 22. Talks include Which of Our Books Are Worlds Books and Why, Looking Backward, and a debate on whether the Women's Club movement benefits home and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemars
LeMars Federation of Women’s Ciibs
Hene
Marion Crawford
Ahamson
Northwestern Telephone Work Advances to Yankton Link
Operations began here for a telephone line between Vermilion and Yankton. The Iowa and Dakota Telephone company plans a city exchange soon. Dennis Carey, a longtime area farmer, was buried at Fairview Catholic Cemetery. Rev W F Irvine, recently invited as pastor, was welcomed at J Thompson's home. Mr Van Doren resigned and is now serving in Port Huron Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion, & C
Northwestern Telephone Company
Yankton
Iowa and Dakota Telephone Company
Dennis Carey
Fairview Catholic
W. F. Irvine
Thompson
KR. N. van Doren
Port Huron
Mich
Beresford in Luck Again? Lascelles Heir and $175,000 Estate
Sidney Lascelles's fatherin law dies leaving estate valued at $175,000 with daughter Mrs Lascelles as sole heir. The case centers on Lord Beresford, an English-born figure whose rise and fall included thefts, elopement with a Yonkers heiress, a convict camp pardon, and later mercantile ventures and frauds. Details on the couple's status and whereabouts remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lascelles
Adanta
Alexander Pulkey
Mrs. Lascelles
Lord Beresford
Vogus Jord
London
Yonkers, N.Y
Tascellcs
Ageing Whisky by an Artificial Pro
London Echo reports a chemical method for artificial ageing of whisky promising hours instead of years. The piece notes rising whisky consumption over twenty years and questions the origin of some Scotch labeled spirits made in Germany and doctored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Echo
Germany
Novak Trial Suspended as Juror Falls Ill in Damage Case
VintonNov 15 The Novak murder trial paused after a juror fell ill. Court recessed then adjourned until morning. State builds strong circumstantial case tracing Novak from Iowa City to Omaha Portland and Aliskaweher. Witnesses include J J Novak and Alice Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novak
Iowa City
Omaha
Portland
Aliskaweher
J. J. Novak
Frank Novak
Iligh Humphrey
Alice Murray
Frank Guinan
William Murray
Tiumel
R. Din
Miss Nora Farman Seeks Six Thousand Dollar Damages
Notice served on the city of Bidora demanding 6,609 for injuries from a defective sidewalk. Miss Farman says she fell October 29, injuring lungs side and ankles, has been totally disabled, and intends to sue unless paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Farman
Town Falls
Bidora
Iara Farman
Doctors Win County Suit Over Unpaid Medical Bill
Town Falls November 1 Doctors Gethman and Whitney recovered from the county a bill of 400 for medical services after a patient unable to pay prompted a county claim of 100 The board of supervisors cut the bill to 59. suit proceeded and at this term the physicians received full payment The case drew notable attention among local medical professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Des. Gethman and Whitney
Board of Supervisors
R Y J M Chamberlain Dead Ex-pastor and Iowa College Trustee
R Y J Chamberlain ex pastor of Plymouth church Des Moines and trustee of Iowa College for 31 years died at his Grinnell home after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral arrangements await word from his daughter in California. President Gates paid tribute noting his steadfast Christian service and lifelong friendship to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regins Long Geen
Iowa
Cotlege
Grinnell
J. M. Champerlain
Plymouth Church
Des Moines
Iowa College
California
Gates
Mr Chamberlain
Doctor Knepper Disappears From Remsen Area
Keisen physician Dr Knepper has vanished leaving wife and family in LeMars on November 15. A letter from him says he will not return and his wife has sold his surgical instruments and belongings. She has gone back to Kansas to stay with relatives amid the mystery.
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Rock Valley
G.E. Hurd
Directories
Taz
Sioux County Box
Janor
Alik Valley
Thio Paper
Baralns
Post Office
Osice
Sa. m
Bandar
Vira
Darden
P. AL
Senatorlay
49Th Dist
Heary Rospers
Orange City
Congressional
DIST
Sioux City
Towra
C. & Baltey
Treton
Judicial
George W. Wakefield
Frank R.gaynor
Jilian Hucchinson
Orange Cuty
Iow
Ohn FY
Oliver
Unana
Sioux County
A. D
Tne
Septemoer
Puditer
Edward de Mots
B.L. Jones
Thayer
Stork
Ourts
Oggel
Bherl
B.S. Sheep
Cara van Giigley
Heal Ape. of Schools
Mishler
Lic
Olmstead
Chialemin
William Aie
Iktdistrict
G.J. Shoemaker
Ty Milliuia
Sid
Harmelink
Ae Nm der
Bils
Ae H. Simpson
Vale Amay
Jernidg Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Paris
Newy “York
Havor-Melendy
Myfarland
Burlington, Cedar and Northern
Mattie Sehlunsen
Mattie Sehlunsén
Bennet
Tausen
M Sehlunsen
Annie
Davenport
New Libert
Annie Schlunsen
Spreight
Laugen
Mattie Schlansen
Annie Echluasen
Northwestern Telephone
Vermillion
Beresford
Eldora
Elvotra
RY. J. M. Chamberlain
Epoctor
Rock Valley, Jowa
City Meat Market
Teefi
W. Little
Skewis Lumber Coppany
Pioneer Livery & Leed Stable
With Cares
Warren
Fhomas & Roberts
Plate Bros
Anheuser-Buseh’s
St. Louis
Bull
Fanitar Dames Tor
Aila
H. Masubee
F. Fember
de Witt
Business and
Suiz
A. J. Warren
Rouk
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