The Gingerbread Man at the Star Tonight
Local page notes a film showing The Gingerbread Man at the Star tonight with promotion for a band concert and a basketball game Friday at the Commercial club. Also mentions Dr E R Jenkins traveling for business and visits by Will O Loughlin to his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. E. R. Jenkins
Wyman
Will O'Loughlin
Kaiona
Marion O’ Loughlin
Dwight Norton
Dorothy Latchem
Oskaloosa
Miss Latchem
Norton
Emily Liebling
Dorothy
Mr. Liebling
Mrs. Norton
District Court Notice in Mary M Wilson et al v Kallaus et al
In Washington County Iowa the March 1908 District Court term opens March 17. Plaintiffs Mary M Wilson and Elmer Wilson seek partition and sale of Otho Wilson estate land describing the SW quarter of the NW quarter and SW quarter of the SE quarter of Section 36, Township 77 N Range 9 W. Several heirs hold undivided shares with specific fractions. Defendants are spouses and others. notice to appear before noon next term or default and decree will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Wilson
Elmer Wilson
Anna Bell Kallaus
J. A. Kallaus
Juda Etta Hays
Geo. Hays
Mattie Willson Farris
J. P. Farris
June Gardner
Howard Gardner
Edith Collumber
J. Collumber
Lidia Freh
A. H. Freh
Lizzie Wilson
Frank Wilson
Fae Wilson
Grace Wilson
W. W. Sigler
Otho Wilson
Lidia Frehl
District Court
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
The Well Informed Recommend Syrup of Figs and Senna
An healthful living ethos highlights the Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative. It cites physician approval and world wide acceptance, urging buyers to purchase the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Noings of the People Happenings in County Communities
The column gathers short notices from various communities in the county, summarizing local events, arrivals, and quick updates across towns. It notes gatherings, small achievements, and upcoming happenings with concise items for residents.
Local visits and movements noted in Algona area
Feb 25 reports show Charlie Magnumson of Algona arriving for a visit with friends. The Rev J E Weigle leaves for Crawfordsville for special meetings. Mrs J A Peterson and daughter Ethel depart for Cedar Rapids to visit her son Arthur. John Adams hosts visitors including Dr Ortus Adams and Everett Shearer. The Rev A S Bailey returns home after assisting Keota communion services. Bert Wilson arrives from Nanton Canada to visit relatives. Will Hamil relocates from Republic Missouri to a farm once owned by Rollo Crawford. Charlie Porter attends the funeral of James Kelsey in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Magnumson
Algona
Iowa
J. E. Weigle
Crawfordsville
J. A. Peterson
Ethel
Cedar Rapids
Arthur
Everett Shearer
Washington
Ortus Adams
Colorado
John Adams
A. S. Bailey
Keota
Bert Wilson
Nanton
Alberta
Canada
Will Hamil
Republic
Rollo Crawford
Charlie Porter
James Kelsey
Family Dinner Held as Mr and Mrs A David Son Host
Feb 25 report notes Mr and Mrs A David son entertaining their family at dinner. Miss Wait Vesey of Mt Pleasant visits friends. Jasper Neiswanger travels to Washington. O Burris returns to Stronghurst. St John Neal departs for Wenatchee with his mother. Walker Allen leaves for Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davidson
Miss Wait Vesey
Mt. Pleasant
Jasper Neiswanger
Washington
O. Burris
Stronghurst
John Neal
Wenatchee
Wash
Walker Allen
Burlington
Gingerbread Man to Play Tonight at the Opera House
The Gingerbread Man arrives with a large company for a major season presentation at the opera house this evening. The show drew praise in Rock Island last night and is billed as a top attraction with no other big production soon. Miss Speer, Crawfordsville's music teacher, traveled from Columbus Junction to see the performance and braved muddy roads to reach town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Rock Island
W. D. Shearer
Miss Speer
Crawfordsville
Columbus Junction
Burlington
Triumph of the Holsteins record breaking dairy cow Johanna
A 1906 Holstein cow named Johanna owned by W. J. Gillette of Fond du Lac County Wisconsin sets multiple world records for milk and fat in one day and seven days. The article recounts lineage, body type, and the dairy breed classification of the cows in the Johanna line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colantha IV
Johanna
W. J. Gillette
Fond du Lac County
Wis
Gillette
Sean
Auggie Cornucopia Pauline
Johanna Rue Sr
Colantha
Hoard’s Dairyman
Attention Needed for Sheep Care and Breeding
A Chicago Breeder's Gazette letter argues the poorest market class is floared flocks kept on pasture with minimal care. It urges more attentive management, regular fencing and rotation, and increased breeding of registered mutton sheep in the Midwest to boost profits and supply rams for eastern rangemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
A. Chandler
Chicago
Range sheep breed trial begun in 1906 with Wyoming studies
Secretary Wilson's annual report urges a west range suitable breed yielding wool and mutton lambs, able to stand large flocks. An experiment started in fall 1906 with cooperation from the Wyoming experiment station purchase of eighty nine ewes and four rams as foundation stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Wilson
Wyoming
Practical dairy rations for southern farms
A practical dairy ration uses forty pounds of corn silage and twelve pounds of alfalfa or cowpea hay with two pounds of cottonseed meal. If hay is scarce, a similar mix with forty pounds corn silage, fifteen pounds sorghum or prairie hay and three and a half pounds cottonseed meal is satisfactory though pricier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ged Lady Maria Benson dies after illness and pneumonia
Maria Elizabeth Cooper Reeves Benson, widow of David Benson Sr, died at her home ten miles northwest of the city after a two week illness marked by pneumonia and heart trouble. Born March 23, 1844 in Indiana, she lived in Cedar township and left five children, two brothers, and two sisters. Funeral is set for tomorrow at 10 AM from her home, with burial in Richmond cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria E. Benson
David Benson
Maria Elizabeth Cooper
Joseph and
Rachel Rhodes Cooper
Indiana
Newton
Bessie Benson
Myrtle
Benson
John Cooper
Grainfield
Kan
Joseph Cooper
Chardon
Anna Benson
Alex Benson
Ingersoll
Okla
Latitia Laughlin
Lincoln
Nebr
Mrs Catharine Said Dies After Four Weeks Illness
Mrs Catharine Said of Valley died last night from pneumonia after about four weeks of illness. Born Catharine Albright in Columbiana County Ohio on August 17 1829, she married William Said in Paris Iowa on October 23 1859. She was survived by four of seven children and eighteen grandchildren. her husband died twenty years ago. The district school and four daughters’ classes will close for three days in her honor. Interment will be at Valley cemetery after funeral at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Said
Valley
Keota
L. 8. Hill
Ayrshire
Iowa
William Salterberg
Harry Kracaw
Said
Funeral of William Nicholson at Pleasant Hill Church
The funeral of the late William Nicholson, who died Saturday at Lone Tree, was held this morning at 11 o'clock from the Pleasant Hill church. The Rev Ss. K. Coates had charge of the services. Interment followed in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nicholson
Lone Tree
Pleasant Hill Church
Ss. K. Coates
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Reception for new M. FE. members at church parlors
All members and friends are invited to a Wednesday evening reception after prayer meeting. Mrs. E. Turnipseed and her children left for St. Joe Missouri to establish a cafe at No 6 Angelique Street joining the Savoy hotel, seeking Washington visitors’ warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Church
Washington
Conductor Davenport Walks Without Cane in Oskaloosa
In a city note residents learn that Conductor Davenport of Oskaloosa can move around his home unaided by cane or crutch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Miller heads to Burlington for congressional meeting
A. R. Miller travels to Burlington this morning to attend a congressional committee meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Mart White depart for Wyman to attend the Armstrong Porter wedding. Mrs. Patton, Mrs. French and Mrs. Fisher leave for Crawfordsville to visit for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Miller
Burlington
Congressional Committee
Mart White
Wyman
Pain Balm Relief for Rheumatism Sciatic and Lumbago
Chamberlain's Pain Balm provides quick relief from rheumatic, sciatic, lame back and deep seated muscle pains. Sold by Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman
Kinross Visitors and Local Travel News
C W Hanley of Kinross visits his brother Atty P J Hanley for a few days. Mr and Mrs Harvey Carter travel to Noble via Brighton to visit the Joseph Zingg home for a day or two. Florence Ella Martha Porter and Carrie Rowan of Ainsworth on Foley's Honey and Tar advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hanley
Kinross
Atty
P. J. Hanley
Harvey Carter
Noble
Brighton
Joseph Zingg
Florence
Ella
Martha Porter
Carrie Rowan
Ainsworth
Wyman
Armstrong-Porter
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Union Stock Yards
Ili
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Vienna
Okaw Fordsville
Gingerbread Man
Sitan
A . Mar
Mire
Maria E Benson
Cedar Township
Mrs Catharine
Walley
Marion Anderson
Corn Products Manufacturing CO
Foley
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Washington Brick and Tile CO
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