Gompers Left $30 000 Estate in DC Probate Case
Samuel J. Gompers as executor filed a petition for probate in the District of Columbia supreme court stating the estate is worth about $30,000. All heirs joined in the probate request except the widow Gertrude A. Gompers who would receive only the legally required minimum under the will. Attorneys for the executor asked Mrs. Gompers to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.
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Gompers
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Samuel J. Gompers
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Gertrude A. Gompers
Atorneys
Recipes from Washington cooks feature cheezy crusts and muffins
A manuscript collection titled Recipes Used by Excellent Cooks in and About Washington presents items such as PIF crusts using Mazola and cheese, cheese straws, chocolate brownies, corn meal spoon bread, Sunshine cake, oatmeal breakfast gems, nut and fruit muffins, bran and rice muffins, and related bread and dessert preparations. The collection attributes include Mrs. KR BE, Mrs. S. W. Livingston, and multiple measurements, bake times, and serving suggestions for eight to twelve servings.
Classic Muffins and Puddings From Home Kitchen
Recipes for conservation muffins gingerbread rice pudding and more with detailed measures. Includes chocolate muffins ginger snails honey nut bran muffins jelly roll popovers grape nuts fruit pudding and raisin pie using common ingredients like flour eggs milk butter sugar and spices.
Fort Whipple and Prescotts Rise in Arizona History
A 1924 account notes Fort Whipple built in 1863 near Granite Creek to defend the Union southwest. It served as Arizona Territory capital base and military hub, guiding campaigns against Apaches led by Gen George Crook. Prescott grew nearby, rivaling Tucson for capital status before Phoenix prevailed.
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Fort Whipple
Arizona
Granite Creek
FE. B. Willis
James H. Carleton
California
Carleton
Amiel Weeks Whipple
Chancellorsville
John N. Goodwin
Territory of
Prescott
Tucson
Phoenix
Military Department of
George Crook
Southwest
Crook
War Department
Western Newspaper Union
McLeod Acts as Interim President at Tabor College
Shenandoah reports Dr. A. B. McLeod pastor of the Congregational church and instructor at Tabor college is serving as acting head of the school after President Allington resigned. McLeod would become president if he can secure release from Corvallis Oregon where he is under contract to serve as pastor.
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Shenandoah
A. B. McLeod
The
Congregational Church
Tabor College
Allington
Corvallis
Oregon
Merchant Responds After Ad Seen in Journal
A merchant cites spotting an advertisement in the Journal and says it prompted a purchase inquiry or business interaction. The notice notes the ad’s visibility and potential customer interest.
May Adjust Bond Claim In Des Moines
May adjust the state bond claim against a bonding concern that stood as surety for 250000 dollars deposited with the defunct United States Bank of Des Moines. Attended by the state, the surety, and Insurance Commissioner Kendrick, the conference adjourned with word the matter may be worked out today. Treasurer Burbank, nearing departure January 2, seeks to close his term with full state credits intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States Bank of Des Moines
State and Insurance Commissioner
W. R. C. Kendrick
Burbank
Merchant Reminder: I Saw Your Ad in the Journal
A shopper emphasizes to local merchants the line I saw your ad in the Journal. The phrase signals print advertising relevance and household familiarity with the publication as a referral cue.
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Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Woat Main St
F. C. Frye
A. E. Sanda
Atneworth
Iowa
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
DR. T. J, Pease
Farmers and Merchante Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
North Side
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
Co. J. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Richer
Bonide
Nat’! Bank
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
S. W. Livingston
Marmalade Runs
Emma Warfel
Mrs. H. F. Steck
Mrs
Carl Miller
Mrs. Ed
Clara Engel
A. R. Miller
Raisin
Pistots
Everett True
Sid OU
U. S
Elmo Scott Watson
Mps Gregory
Sarah Peabody
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