Manatt divorce trial details unfold with family testimony
Ramuel Manatt Jr testifies for plaintiff detailing incidents at home as Orpha and Roswell add evidence. Defense witness Ben Manatt describes wife as hardworking and cleanly, recalling quarrels over calves and night disturbances. Court grants amendment in petition while other probate and civil actions proceed and a Bible class notices meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramuel Manatt, Jr
Manatt
Orpha
Roswell Manatt
Roswell
Ode
Sam
California
Robert Marshall Injured by a Horse at Farm
The father of Mrs. L. M. Shuman, residing in Southeast Washington, was kicked by a horse while preparing to go to the farm. He suffered a deep cut above the knee, a severe nervous shock, and remained unconscious for a time. He is resting though in pain. Also noted is a Lyceum lecture by A. W. Hawks on Sunshine at the opera house. The Two Rivers Lumber Company plans a Rubio lumber yard, with a shed 52 by 4 feet, using parts of old sheds. Tickets for Sunshine Hawks will be sold at A. N. Alburson grocery tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marshall
L. M. Shuman
Washington
Marshall
A. W. Hawks
Opera House
Lyceum
Hawks
Lockhart Post
Graham Friday
Two Yours Lumber Company
Rubio
Shanafelt & Knupp
Oyster parties at Johnson's and local notices
Local item brief notes several residents and visitors. George Shaw is ill. Mrs. Al Keister visited Ainsworth. Mrs. T. W. Rowan went to Brigh ton. A large modern house is for rent. 89-26 Death & Ryan continue at the old stand. R. W. Downing returned from Winfield. John Nickerson and family left for Muscatine. Mrs. Southwell and Mrs. Moore traveled to Des Moines. John Brown returned from Chariton with family and friends. Cyster parties at Johnson's tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Keister
Ainsworth
T. W. Rowan
Brighton
Death & Ryan
R. W. Downing
Winfield
John Nickerson
Muscatine
Irma
W. B. Southwell
Fortnightly club to hold meeting and entertainment
In the Baptist church at thirty o'clock the current events department of the Fortnightly club will hold its regular meeting and entertainment Miss Mary Hughes will entertain a company of friends this evening. Passengers on the Branch encountered a wedding party at Harvey near Richmond. Dr A A Sandy and his bride arrived in this city and will reside in Alberson cottage west of the High School. The late Mrs Jesse S Philips was moved from Elm Grove cemetery to the new family vault. Bethlehem commandery holds a regular meeting Friday evening Jan 20 at 1 30 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning In the Baptist
Mary Hughes
James Chalupa
Jennie Prochaska
Marriag
Justice A. 8. Folger
Richmond
Worth
Harvey
A. A. Sandy
Sandy
Alberson
Jesse S. Philips
Elm Grove
Bethlehem Commandery
C. H. B Horne
A Friend of Peace Kuropatkin and the Afghan War Incident
A. Maurice Low in Forum recounts Kuropatkin's peace advocacy during Russia’s conflict with Japan. He also cites a 1885 PensDesh incident where Kuropatkin warned Britain and Russia to avoid a costly war in Afghanistan, detailing SMS force limits and casualties, and noting leadership’s resistance to restraint.
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Kuropatkin
Aral Kuropatkin
Russia
Japan
A. Maurice Low
Pensc
Afghanistan
Great Britain
Central Asia
Tokyo
Grand Dukes
His Brief Pleasure Neighbor How Long Did You Stay
A Cleveland Leader dialogue style line compares a husband Jones staying long at a club to a wife’s quick return. The exchange highlights domestic humor with the neighbor asking about time spent and the couple’s punchline timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jones
Cleveland
Bons Divorce Discussion Reveals Lawyer Refusal
In Town Topics, Crawford faced doubt over obtaining a divorce as his lawyer told Hen peck the request could not proceed. Crabshaw asserts that it was his wife who acted, not him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Crabshaw
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Frank Kelger
Lila D. McConnell
Philip H. Richardson
John W. Ingham
Alex Brauner
Va. m
J. M. Wagner
J. Wilson
Citizens Savings Bank
W. C. Garrett
Farmers Savings Bank
of. Kalona
Daniel Z. Eimer
James Bradner Curtis
Mary Mlinda Curtis
Has. L. Saling
Epworth League
Miss Ball
S.J
Munday
Henrietta
Tex
J. H. Stewart
Sunshine Hawks
A. N. Alburson Grocery
Johnson's
George Shaw
Nyuire
SOL. Rich & Com’y
Store of Quality
Washington, Iowa
New Orleans
J.c.smitips
Gasey’s
Dr. King
Colenso
Iowa
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria
Mason City Mail
Sun
Twin Cities Limited
Leni
Bunsun
Peoria Express
Peoria Limited
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