Washington 1850 Census Lists Heads of Families
Washington 1850 census counts about 800 residents in the village, with a list of heads of households including ages, occupations, and real estate holdings. The record names multiple individuals such as David Henderson a 47 year old blacksmith and James Dawson a 41 year old merchant, among others.
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Washington
Washington, DD. C
Washington County
Census Bureau
W. W. Flender
David Henderson
Hiram Williamesford
David Killgore
Carpenter
Henry McCullough
Alexander Orr
Wheelrate
Allis Marshe
William C. Anderson
Allan Conner
Mical Wilson
Farmer
Charles Wapplinger
Burt McMillan
Aaron Goosman
Bennett Bruener
Richard Maren
Lo Sales
Alf Anderson
David Preneh
Familly
James Dawson
Merchant
Adam Meeman
Frenzy Williams
Nathan Letterland Oe Farmer
Hanah Ritchey
Samuel Conner
Marilda Stone
William H. Benson
Ooe
Thomas McMillan
McClinland
Joseph B. Davia
James H. Shell
N. BP. Coopey
Davis Luencia
Enoch Rows
Aaron
Census Style List of Names, Ages, Professions and Families
A long compiled roster lists individuals with ages, occupations, and family sizes. Many are merchants lawyers carpenters blacksmiths and traders from varied origins including Germany and Ireland, with numbers on families and some stated monetary values.
Frey Family News from Noble and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs J A Frey hosted a weekend gathering with nephews Joe and Sam Frey and guests Mrs Ester Nosinger Archbald Ohio and Mr Sarah Lelehty Leo Ind visiting Noble. Relatives from Archbold Ohio attended a surprise party at the Frey home.
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J. A. Frey
Noble
Joe
Sam Frey
Ester Nosinger
Archbald
Ohio
Sarah Lelehty
Leo
Ind
Mary Roth
Barbara Widmer
J. C Wenger
Slomaare
Gladie Widmer
Slumier
Anasa Miller
Myron Nofsinger
Achhald
J. A Frey
Mr. Nofsinger
Kater Nofsinger
Sarah Leichty
O F Frey
Hamseyer
Bluffton
Sleeping sickness cases scarce in Iowa this year
Ames Iowa August reports from K W Stouder veterinarian state few horse cases of sleeping sickness this year due to increased vaccination. August typically sees most cases, so farmers should watch for symptoms. Sultan church news notes ten youths at Eich er Christian Endeavor in Keota. social visits recap local families and kinship gatherings through Sunday and Monday.
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Ames
Iowa
K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College Extension Service
Lost Links Near Port Darwin Stirs Anthropological Debate
Nearby encampment of abo Indigenous people described by scientists as least developed and akin to closest human ancestry to monkeys near Port Darwin Australia.
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Port Darwin
Australia
Port and Ore police captain testifies on threat to witness
Captain John Keegan of the Port of Portland and Oregon police testified to an anonymous letter warning that a waterfront gang planned to dump him during a recess. He described placing a dictograph in a hotel room as part of the Maritime Federation probe into Bridges’ deportation case.
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Harry Bridges
Polt Co. 1. O
West Coast
John Keegan
Ore
Keegan Ad
Local Travel and Family Visits Fill Verdi Outlook
Aug 12 updates note Leelie Gates back from a Chi neo business trip while John Libe remains bedbound with pleurisy missing Centennial events. Visitors include L D Stover and family from Heber Springs Arkansas and Otis Kirton friends. Bessie McCall tours while Mike Lewis caregiver relays vacation plans.
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Vera
Leelie Gates
Chineo
John Libe
L. D. Stover
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Otis Kirton
Miro
George van Gundy
Peoria
James Baird
Bessie McCall
Mike Lewis
Mrs Earl Hanson Visits Sister in Columbus Junction
Mrs Earl Hanson and daughter Jean from Los Angeles, Cult, visit sister Mrs Harriet Moore and family. Howell families host a picnic at Chau tauqua park. Norma Giffey of Chicago helps in caring for Iildecarde. Mr and Mrs George Shaw welcome a new son born Thursday. Additional local visits include Marjorie and Vincent Wilckenburg in Columbus City and Mrs William Sharer with two children visiting John and Ada Davis's family.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Earl Hanson
Jean
Los Angeles
Cult
Harriet Moore
Howell
Chautauqua Park
Norma Giffey
Chicago
Iildecarde
Kenneth Buffington
George Shaw
Marjorie
Vincent
Wilckenburg
Priscilla Gabriel
Columbus City
William Sharer
Marshalltown
John Davis
J. W. Meyer
Gladwin
Ada Waters
Dorothy Hamilton
Boycourte
Kas
Jota Hoover
J. H. Kodruck
Cc. O. Kemp
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Convention
Burlington scene as the Iowa department of the American Legion auxiliary names new officers at the convention. Mrs John KK of Winterset is president, with Mrs Harlan Briers of Lisbon as vice president and Mrs M Myrton Skelly of Des Moines as secretary. Other officers include Mrs Leo W Laird of Rockwell City treasurer, Mrs W A Shirk of Creenfield historian, and Mrs We UO Dilley of Waterloo chaplain.
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Burlington
John KK
Winterset
Iowa Department of American Legion Auxiliary
Harlan Briers
Lisbon
M. Myrton Skelly
Des Moines
Leo W. Laird
Rockwell City
W. A. Shirk
Creenfield
We. UO. Dilley
Waterloo
Falls in Cistern During 17 Hour Ordeal
Nellie Robinson of Boone County was recuperating in the Boone county hospital after being held prisoner in the top of a cistern from 3 p.m. Thursday until about 5 a.m. Friday. Living alone, she removed a board from the cistern under her back porch, fell through the opening, and could not summon help for 17 hours.
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Hoone
Nellie Robinson
Boone County Hospital
Robinson
Funeral today for Drake College dean in Des Moines
Dr. Alfral J. Pearson 69 dean of Drake University's liberal arts college dies at home from a heart ailment. Former minister to Poland and Finland appointed by President Coolidge in 1924 and 1925. Burial will be in Minneapolis Monday.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Alfral J. Pearson
Drake University Liberal Arts College
Poland
Finland
Calvin Coolidge
Minnepolis
Dixie Davis Reunites With Bride After Jail Release
Dixie Davis a former Dutch Schultz associate kisses his wife Hope Dare showgirl in New York. Authorities fear for his safety as he remains under guard. He is a key federal grand jury witness drawing heavy protection.
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Dixie Davis
Dutch Schultz
Hope Dare
New York
Dixie
Key Federe
Grand Jury
It Must Be Love Investigation Uncovers Shaw Affair
Janet Middleton financed Howard Shaw on a $10,000 honeymoon with another woman, while she, daughter of a Purdue professor, confessed she still loves him despite the affair. The investigation into Shaw of Lafayette, Indiana, conducted in Chicago, reveals a dramatic love triangle and the reasons given for the action.
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Howard Shaw
Lafayette
Ind
Chicago
Janet Middleton
Shaw
Miss Middleton
Purdue University
Plumber Dies Fixing Pump in Flooded Cellar
Phil Ingles age 29 a Montgomery Ward and Co plumber died of electrical shock while fixing a flooded cellar pump in the home of Charles Mills. Authorities reported the accident occurred in Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
Phil Ingles
Montgomery Ward and Co
Charles Mills
Foursquare Church Plans Anniversary Drama and Film Show
The sixth anniversary service features The Passion Play by Rev and Mrs Shafer with descriptive dialogue and music. Monday presents The Sea of Strife, a sound on film drama. Public invited. In unrelated note, Ingles died from electrical shock after water flooded a basement.
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Russell Shafer
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