District Court Notice of Quiet Title in Crawfordsville Iowa
In Washington County Iowa September Term 187 plaintiffs sue to quiet title to real estate described as the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter and other parcels in sections 6 and 22 township 74 north range 6 west. They allege ownership by record title and long possession. unknown claimants may exist. If defendants do not appear by noon of the second day of the next term, default will be entered. The case is before Judge K E Willcockson with attorney W L Brookhart. Publication ordered for six weeks in the Penn Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel P. Hopkins
Hulda J. Hopkins
Mary Ann Walker
Marietta Duval
John H. Walker
Jane Maxwell
A J. Roberts
Ida ©. Roberts
Frank W. Roberts
Carl J. Roberts
Anthony Smith
John W. Crawford
J. W. Crawford
Jane Crawford
Ann Jane Crawford
A. Jane Crawford
Ann J. Crawford
Eliza Ellen Crawford
Mary Agnes Crawford
Mary A. Crawford
Mary A. Ross
James Crawford
James Ramseyrawford
Margaret Prawford
Margaret P. Menteer
Margaret _Mintier
Deceas
Wm. P. Crawford
Martha L. Crawford
A. Ross
Alice N. Ross
James A. Ross
Robert W. Cook
R Cook
Ruth Cook
John W. Neal
James K. Crawfor
E. D. Rand
N. Lease
D. C. Campbell
J. B. Crawford
Nellie J. Crawford
F. H. Crawford
Julia Crawford
John R. Crawford
Maggie Crawford
Mary A. Wowden
Alex M. Cowden
I. T. Crawford
Howard Guy ‘Crawford
F. W. Roberts
George Westfall
William Benson, Jr
Ances Trebilcock
William J. Benson
Pine Street
Crawfordsville
District Court of
Washington County
Iowa
Terest
Court House
Washington
J. L. Brookhart
Pen Ne Journal
K. E. Willcockson
Bessie M. Walton
State of Iowa
Arthur Oral Walton
Clifford Thorne
District Court
State of
W. R. Montgomery
A. D
Washington, Iowa
Dr Shoop Pain Tablets Ad From Wisconsin Publisher
An old advertisement offers free trial packages of Dr Shoop Headache Tablets claiming relief from neuralgia headache toothache and period pains. It asserts the tablets ease blood congestion and lowers blood pressure with a simple remedy. Dr Oops Headache Tablets are also advertised.
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Dr. Shoop
Oop
Shoop
Racine, Wis
J. H. Stewart
Funeral Service for R. N. Wilson Held at Washington Home
The funeral of the late R. N. Wilson took place Sunday at 3 PM at his son R. M. Wilson’s home in north Washington. Rev. Elias Handy conducted the service. Interment followed in Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Fred Anderson, George Reister, St. Clair Lewis, Samuel Forman, Samuel Barden and C. J. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Wilson
R. M. Wilson
North
Washington
Elias Handy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Messrs
Fred Anderson
George Reister
St. Clair Lewis
Samuel Forman
Samuel Barden
C. J. Wilson
Local social notes from the Montgomery, Cunningham and friends
Mr and Mrs Harry Montgomery return from an extended visit with his parents in Mankato Kan Miss Lou Cunningham returns from Chicago where she spent the last week visiting Mr and Mrs K A Burnell of Newton and their daughter Louise They are in Chicago for a few days Miss Emma Purvis comes back from a three weeks visit with friends and relatives in Chicago Mrs W S Rickey of Wellman and Miss Marie Adams of Ainsworth register at the Rest Room today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Montgomery
Mankato
Kan
Lou Cunningham
Chicago
K. A. Burnell
Louise
Newton
Emma Purvis
W. S. Rickey
Wellman
Marie Adams
Ainsworth
Widow recounts losses in bush fire relief note
The Melbourne Argus reports a notably oddly worded relief application from a widow. She lists four dairy cows, two pigs, a horse, three children, two milked goats, and a baby from a second husband all lost in the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Melbourne Argus
Biggest Military Parade in History of Iowa Studded by 50 000
Company PD under Captain John Steck returned home after a five day encampment culminating in Des Moines with a record parade reviewed by Governor Cummins and Gen James Rush Lincoln. Four infantry regiments, two cavalry squadrons, artillery, signals, wagons and five bands impressed 50 000 spectators. The men endured rain mud and heat but all returned safe and sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company PD
John Steck
Company D
Des Moines
Cummins
James Rush Lincoln
Signal Corps
Collision injures fifteen on Rapid railway near Algonae
Detroit August 13 Fifteen persons were injured in a collision of two cars on the Rapid railway an electric suburban line to Port Huron three miles from Algonae One occupant died from injuries Conductor Hasleton reports the other car failed to observe meeting point orders. investigation underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Rapid Railway
Port Huron
Algonae
Hasleton
Sympathy on Loss and Funeral Absence
A widower and friend exchange condolences over the death of the wife. The speaker laments missing the funeral, and the widower responds that it is not necessary to mention it and invites the friend to attend next time. The note is a brief, personal exchange in formal 19th or early 20th century tone.
Sandy and the Mare in a Moonlit Ride
A Scottish farmer Sandy Me- on a moonlit ride home with his mare fails to cross an open ditch. After coaxing the horse and trying again the mare leaps the ditch leaving Sandy sprawled. He quips to the mare about the risk and their unlikely next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Sandy Me
Maggie
Tommy Changes Spots Like a Leopard
A playful exchange from a Winnipeg Telegram where a teacher doubts a leopard can change spots, and Tommy explains he can move to a new spot when tired of the old. The humor rests on literal versus figurative language in a classroom dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Winnipeg Telegram
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Breath remedies in old household guide
The article outlines causes of offensive breath from decayed teeth or stomach issues and offers remedies. It recommends dental care, cinnamon or Florida arrowroot, calamus, mastic resin to freshen breath, camphor and myrrh mouthwash, tincture of myrrh after cleaning, coffee or parsley to mask odor, and charcoal tablets for relief.
Chicken and Egg Croquettes Sandwiches with Bacon Layer
Prepare equal parts cooked chicken and hard boiled eggs. Chop and simmer in thickened milk gravy with salt pepper and paprika. Layer the mixture between slices of stale bread with fried bacon or chopped ham if desired, repeat, tie with twine, and fry briefly until light brown. Remove twine and serve hot.
Home cure tips from old times for common ailments and pests
An old article offers practical household remedies. It suggests mixing a little ammonia in water to clean mirrors and windows to remove fly specks, using lavender oil on a sick person’s hair or pillow to deter flies, applying butter immediately to burns to prevent blistering, and taking a tablespoon of glycerin in hot milk to ease severe coughing paroxysms.
Michigan woman patents iron stand to prevent flatiron slips
A Michigan woman has patented an iron stand arrangement to keep flatirons from sliding on ironing boards. The device uses a base of resilient wire attachable to any ironing board with a secured receptacle maintained in position atop the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Design for a tilted board with enclosed iron receptacle
The description outlines a stand with three sides elevated and one open side facing the longer board portion. When placed in the stand with a flatiron in the receptacle, tilting the board does not cause the iron to slip, as the closed sides prevent such accidents.
Canned String Beans Cooking Method
The guide instructs boiling beans until almost done then adding one pint of salt per ten pints and cooking until fully done. After sealing in cans with brine, drain and reheat in water, then season with butter pepper a touch of sugar and cream if desired.
Gums Harden with Tannin Oak Bark Decoction
For soft spongy gums a decoction of tannin oak bark and myrrh from a druggist helps. Avoid salty foods and very acidic fruits as well as excess sweets pastries. Radishes can worsen gum softness and too much fat or oils are harmful.
Sun’s rays darken and dry hair warns readers
The Sun Injures the Hair advises hatless exposure harms hair color and scalp health. Direct sun streaks hair and gradually dries natural oils, risking an impoverished scalp.
Simple sun and solvent method for ivory restoration
A straightforward process uses turpentine spirits to clean discolored ivory carvings and exposes them to sunlight for several days. The same treatment is said to benefit ivory piano keys that start turning yellow.
Glycerin Lotion Recipe for Smooth Skin
Simple hand recipe lists glycerin one ounce distilled water six ounces and rosewater three ounces. Claims effectiveness on rough and pimply skin with a soothing note.
Situation in Persia Clarifies Frontier Clash Risk
Ambassador Leishman reports from Constantinople that Americans in Urmia face no immediate danger from Turkish troops. He deems border trouble reports exaggerated for politics and urges closer monitoring, suggesting the U S consul at Tabriz travel to Urmia for direct updates.
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Washington
State Department
Leishman
Constantinople
Uramiah
Russia
Tabriz
Urumiab
Supposed Case of Murder in Sterling Illinois
The body of William J. Collins of Chicago was found in the Mississippi River at Albany Iowa. Autopsy shows skull fracture before drowning. Believed killed near Clinton Iowa. body drifted about three days to Albany. Identification aided by clothing tag.
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Sterling
Ill
William J. Collins
Stewart Avenue
Chicago
Mississippi River
Albany
Clinton
Billy Edwards Dies Noted Boxer Known for Broken Jaw Fight
Billy Edwards a famed American boxer dies at his brother's Brook lyon home in New York after a career highlighted by relentless fighting including a long bout with a broken jaw. He spent many years employed at the Hoffman House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Billy Edwards
United States
Brooklyon
Edwards
Hoffman House
Would Suit Him Better Angel Baby In Family Tale
A cartoonish exchange describes a baby born last night described as an angel. Aunty Willie teases a child about meeting the newborn while the child resists, preferring to see the angel instead. The vignette captures playful domestic humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Boy 16 Bound Over for Rail Spike Incident in Michigan
Gordon Astiman, 16, of Boyne Falls, is bound over to the circuit court on a charge of placing nearly 100 spikes on the G R and 1 railroad tracks. Track workers discovered the tampering before a serious accident could occur in Tavford Michigan on August 18.
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Tavford
Mich
Gordon Astiman
Boyne Falls
G. R
Seneca wins two races in Canada’s Cup defense
In Rochester New York on August 13 the American defender Seneca defeated the Canadian challenger Adele in the eight mile breeze securing victory in both the first and second races of the series.
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Rochester
N. Y
Adele
Prussian Lieutenant Starts Auto Crossing Africa
Dispatches from Dar es Salaam report Lieutenant Graetz of the Prussian army began his automobile crossing of Africa from German East Africa. The attempt proceeds from Dar es Salaam toward unknown interior routes in a historic motor expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Berlin
Dar-Es-Salaam
German East Africa
Graetz
Local notices from Vienna area residents
Nut pound cakes and old fashioned jelly layer cakes at the Vienna. Mrs. Max Marbourg of Aurora Illinois left for Knox ville to visit friends and relatives. Misses Alice Lillian and Florence Crone returned from Wy oming Illinois after a week with relatives. Miss Jennie Sellers of Crawfords ville changed cars en route to Chautauqua at the Junction. Miss Emma Pauls of Seymour Wisconsin visiting H A Pauls household spent today with Brighton friends. Mrs J P McCulley traveled to Winfield to visit relatives and will stop at Lenox Iowa before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Lillian
Florence Crone
Wyoming
Jennie Sellers
Crawfordsville
Emma Pauls
Seymour
Wis
Brighton
J. P. McCulley
Winfield
Lenox
Iowa
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J.N. Iter
Plaintiffs
State of Lowain
Mamie Montgomery
Mamie Montgom
Cliffo Be
Tit
Soldier Boys Home
Vienna
Household Notes
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H. F. Steck
Persia
Seneca
Max Marbourg
Aurora, Ill
Knoxville
National Co’s
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Chautauquag Company
Uneeda
Saratoga
J. C. Smith
Dr. King
Matacre” Price
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