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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1920

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Aug 10 Grain and Livestock

PF estimated receipts today 22 000 holdover 11 163 cattle receipts 9 000 hogs 22 000 holdover 11 363 market steady to 25 off top 16 10 beef steers 16 25 17 50 feeding lambs 11 75 14 35 yearling wethers 6 50 12 00 ewes 6 50 8 50. Receipts 32548 cattle 15727 sheep 28427 calves 3166. Wheat corn oats barley provisions pork lard ribs etc. Julius H Barnes to retire from government service to lead new grain concerns. Official cash close notes wheat up corn up etc.

Chicago Julius H. Barnes U. S Toledo

Dolliver Memorial Park Buy Made Real by State Purchase

Fort Dodge Aug 9 Dolliver Memorial state park is now state property after officials completed negotiations for about 500 acres near Otho southeast of Fort Dodge with a purchase price around 43547 dollars. Ten thousand dollars came from popular subscription and the Dolliver memorial fund. Officials from the state board of conservation fish and game warden and executive council inspected the park along with local committee members and planned road improvements and damming Prairie creek to conserve fish. The park, opened to the public, is viewed as a state beauty spot with plans to expand to at least double its size.

Fort Dodge Dolliver John F. Ford Joseph Kelso State Board of Conservation N. E. Albert R. E. Johnson State Executive Council O. N. Crowley Capitol Grounds Paul Graham State Park Board O. M. Oleson Daniel Rhodes C. Bo Smeltzer F. L. Loomis R. O. Green Prairie Creek

Farm service chart fights hog cholera poster trend

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issues a hog cholera service poster showing disease symptoms and steps for action. It also notes hog price in bushels of corn, predicting hogs may rise versus corn over the next year.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agrculture Corn Belt New England South West

Notice of Application in the District Court Iowa Estate Case

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa a petition by Jacob Ramge seeks administration of the estate of William Ramge an absentee who left Dutch Creek Township circa 1888 and has remained away from home and family. The petition notes residence of the Ramge family in Washington County since 1888 and requests court action.

Legal heirs sought for William Ramge’s missing estate

A petition requests letters of administration be issued to Jacob Ramge for the estate of William Ramge who disappeared thirty two years ago. It states the heirs include John Ramge Louisa Keifer Dorothy Ramge Jacob Ramge Edith Leibrand Elsie Overstreet Geneva Sebring Ira H Stein Kate Schmidt Mary FE Redlinger and George Klett. The property is one third of the northeast quarter of section 29 township 76 north range 9 west in Washington County Iowa, excluding railroad right of way. The court is asked to determine heirs and treat Ramge as dead.

Washington County Iowa William Ramge John Ramge Louisa Keifer Dorothy Ramge Jacob Ramge Edith Leibrand Elsie Overstreet Geneva Sebring Ira H. Stein Kate Sehmidt Mary E. Redlinger George Klett Conrad F. Klett Julia Glanz John Rudolph Ferne Margaret Wimmer District Court Dutch Creek Township William Ramee Kate Schmidt Mary FE. Redlinger Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company

Notice of hearing on probate for estate of William Ramge

District Court of Washington County Iowa sets hearing for Sept 7 1920 at 2 pm at the Court House Washington Iowa on an application to appoint an administrator. If you fail to appear by that date the court will enter default and grant the petition. Jacob Ramge attorney Livingston Bhicher. Aug 3 10 17 24.

William Ramge District Court of Washington County Iowa Washington Jacob Ramge Livingston & Bhicher

Iowa’s Fremont county linked to three southern Methodist churches

Des Moines notes Iowa history from Fremont county with ties to the Methodist South and Missouri river boundary changes. It recalls Hamburg’s steamboat landing, the Iowa Nebraska boundary, a rural carrier delivering across three states, and wartime enlistment efforts at Camp Dodge. A military train tour failed to greatly boost enrollments.

Des Moines Fremont County Iowa Methodist Church Missouri Hamburg Nebraska

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Lowell Testimonial

A Lowell resident, Mrs Theall Bessry of 186 Appleton Street, describes long suffering with pain and says Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her. The ad promotes the remedy for female ailments and offers confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn.

Lowell, Mass Lydia Pinkham Mrs. Theall Bessry Appleton Street Lowell Mass Lydia E. Pinkham

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Daily Market Reports Catle Close OF Grain Futures Beach Wickham Grain CO Morrison Washington, Iowa Timothy Cash John A. Babcocok Commission Illinois Ceme Dolliver Park Journal’s Farm Department Wallace Park Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station States Relations Service Pike’s Peak Edwin James Sudan F. G. Churchill Agricultural Extension Department Iowa State College Folk Administration Teas Blacksmith Shop Mutual 91 Camp Dodge Northwest Carlson Mutual Call Central Lemley Reduction CO Coonsmy Rug Co Sezeenert Odoo Radfield Regulator CO Aria Rene Warner John Geerdes Fred Stewart West Chester Worth Noaker Columbus City R. A. Warner White Way Garage CO Greenm Colenso W. S. Reister & Sons Oildag John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Eatonic Fatonic CO Adache Property Owners Federation
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