Bebb Case Ended in Iowa Rape Prosecution
State of Iowa v Thomas Bebb rape case dismissed after supreme court decision and confession by the prosecuting witness. Bebb and Byron Creceker had been charged in Orono township for assault on Della Worley. Bebb found guilty in two trials earlier, with retrial ordered before final dismissal.
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Muscatine
State of
Iowa
Thomas Bebb
Supreme Court
Byron Creceker
Orono Township
Della Worley
Bebb
Beob
Supreme Court of the State
Stewart's Society Notes and Settlement Report
Mrs. Chas. Repps left this morning for her new home in Knoxville. Frank Page has received a full settlement for injuries from the Woodmen Accident Association of Lincoln Nebraska.
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Chas. Repps
Knoxville
Frank Page
Woodmen Accing Association of
Lincoln
Nebrasa
Quieting Title Suit For Land In Washington County Iowa
District Court notice pendency of a suit by Elizabeth A. White and others against Samuel Rapp and multiple defendants to quiet title to real estate in section 14 township 75 north range 7 west. Case sets March 14 1905 term. service by publication for six weeks in Evening Journal. Judge T Scott approves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Washington County
Elizabeth A. White
Clara M. Guthrie
Maggie van Atta
Samuel Rapp
Eusebius W. H. Ashby
Jane KR. Hillis
Johnd. McNay
Martha J. D. McNay
Hannah McNarrin
R. Bk. Fisher
John Holst
John Hors
William McLelen
Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
District Court
Court House
Washington
William A. White
Sixth Judicial District
Evening Journal
Denny Iowa
Ino
T. Scott
Coal Slogan Promotes Hot Stuff by Marion Anderson
A local ad features Marion Anderson urging readers to buy coal, calling it good to have on hand and labeling her product Hot Stuff. The informal promotion emphasizes reliability and readiness for winter.
County News Journal Correspondents Report Local Happenings
Journal correspondents in various communities share daily news items and notes from their areas. The page highlights neighborhood events, small town updates, and upcoming local activities gathered by reporters on assignment.
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Journal
Where the People Go Accidents Births and Marriages Reported
Jan 24 report notes Mr. and Mrs. George Benson visiting Will Saville. Mrs John Kephart ill with tonsillitis but improving. A gathering at Agnes and Roy Thompson's last week. Becca Moore sewed for Mrs Frank Kephart. Mr and Mrs A J Corbin visited Rolland Gammon yesterday.
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George Benson
Will Saville’s
John Kephart
Agnes
Roy Thompson
Becca Moore
Frank Kephart
A. J. Corbin
Rolland Gammon's
Washington Weekend Calls and Local Wells and Woes
Jan 24 notes show Mrs M W Thompson and son Charles visiting Washington while Mr and Mrs John Laithly spent Sunday with Mr Jake Ramge. Wm Salzberg is sick. Godfrey Augustine tends his ice house. Dora Blattner has whooping cough. Perry Deal visited his daughter Mrs Chas Augustine. Henry Luers delivered hogs at Brighton today.
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M. W. Thompson
Charles
Washington
John Laithly
Jake Ramge
Wm. Salzberg
Godfrey Augustine
Dora Blattner
Perry Deal
Chas. Augustine
Henry Luers
Brighton
Residents Return and Local News From Ainsworth
Mrs. Frank Welleiver visited in Crawfordsville, then returned home to neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Sands. Harry Moore from Cedar Rapids stayed with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Moore. Lou Gormley of Crawfordsville pried stock nearby. Mrs. H. D. Hazlett is very poorly after a relapse. Fred Moore came back from Minnesota after an extended visit with his Uncle Sam Supplee.
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Frank Welleiver
Crawfordsville
A. Sands
Harry Moore
Cedar Rapids
A. B. Moore
Lou Gormley
H. D. Hazlett
Fred Moore
Sam Supplee
Minnesota
Local Happenings and Visitors in Cedar Rapids
Jan 25 notes show Jas Culberson of Cedar Rapids visiting his ill uncle B F Hough. R Young arrived from Burlington to spend a few days in the city. Alftce Hobart returned from Winfield and other places. Jas Wilson of Washington visited. Mrs G W Nicholaus is sick with la grippe. Mr and Mrs H Buntenbach and J L Briley of Columbus City visited the Orris home. M E church meetings closed after three weeks with sixty three seeking a better life. Luther Gormley left for Chicago with stock.
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Jas. Culberson
Cedar Rapids
B. F. Hough
R. ©. Young
Burlington
Alftce Hobart
Winfield
Jas. Wilson
Washington
G. W. Nicholaus
la Grippe. Mr. and Mrs. H. Buntenbach
J. L. Briley
Columbus City
S. K. Orris
M. E. Church
Senator Frye the hunter and naturalist chronicled in boyhood tale
A Lewiston Maine native and longtime senator Frye is described as a hunter angler and naturalist. A local Lewis ton man recalls Frye as a fearless child who collected beetles and spiders and once handled a wasp despite its sting, learning a painful lesson from the experience.
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Senator Frye
Ile
Maine
Lewiston
Frye
Baptist Meetings Close as Pastor Search Succeeds
Rev. Chas Sioan of Brayton Iowa preached at the Baptist church with a view to becoming pastor. The church bought the I S Baker property for a parsonage at 1350. J P Dayton bought Mrs Craven property for 1060 at administrator sale. Jackson Leet sold L Gilbert property for 900. N E Travis moves to Illinois. L P Jackson visiting county seat. Antho Van Sickle shipped butcher stock. Munro Lewis received cotton seed meal freight 100. Ladies plan chicken pie supper January 28 5 to 10 pm in church annex. All invited.
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Chas. Sioan
Brayton
Iowa
Baptist Church
Baptists
I. S. Baker
J. P. Dayton
Business visitors and a lumber delivery
Jan 25 report notes David Browning of Gladwin and EK Emmons visiting business in Haskins and Washington respectively. J C Jones returns from Wapello after serving as a witness in the McCarty trial. The lumber company received three cars of lumber on the track Tuesday.
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David Browning
Gladwin
Haskins
EK. Emmons
Washington
J. C. Jones
Wapello
McCarty
the Lumber Company
Judge Wade Praised by Republicans Despite Campaign Fight
In Washington the lone Iown Democrat, Judge Wade, is called bright and personable with Republican colleagues. They mocked him in the last campaign yet recently spoke highly in a shared room. Wade notes the irony with a parable of a man driven out by a bull who nods politely as he leaves.
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Washington, D. C
Judge Wade
Congress
Wade
Local Transport and Visit Notes From Town
Mr. E Brimhal and M OC Gordon shipped two cars of cattle to Chicago today. Miss Mary Clendenning visiting in Kecta over Sunday. Mr. Ray Simpson and Miss Ola Simpson returned to school at Washington after spending Sunday with Miss Gretna Crain Saturday.
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E. Brimhal
M. OC. Gordon
Chicago
Mary Clendenning
Kecta
Ray Simpson
Ola Simpson
Washington
Representative Pearre Improves After Illness
Washington report says Representative Pearre of Maryland, who was taken ill during the house session, is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearre Linproeving
Washington
Dan
Pears
Maryland
House of Representatives
Grocers Hold Annual Convention Amid Cold Weather
Retail grocers from many states gathered in Joeipnati for their annual convention with about 300 delegates in attendance. Weather reports forecast fair skies for Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with cold conditions and brisk northwest winds. Michigan and Iowa also show cooling temperatures and flurries in some areas.
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Joeipnati
Iinois
Indiana—Fair
Michigan
Wisconsin Fair
Iowa—Fair
Markets Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Chicago East Buffalo
Chicago market notes for hogs cattle and sheep with receipts and price ranges. Hogs move between 4.20 and 4.87 for various grades. cattle receipts about 6 000 with steers and veal priced from 4.90 to 6.10. sheep ranges from 4.00 to 7.50 with western lambs at 7.70 to 7.85. East Buffalo quotes include 10 cars cattle and 30 cars hogs with hogs at 5.00 to 5.15 and lambs at 7.50 to 8.00, calves steady.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
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the Evening Journal
Aville &Luer
Postoffice
Laws
Main Street
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Ees Ivdicolas Ees Uwiis Sbeerceres
Stewart's
DR. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville School
Boro
David Harum
Marion Anderson
the County News
Our
Pleasant Hill
Simpson
Ainsworth
Luther Gormley
West Chester
Winamouse
Ashby
Gretna Crain
Chicago Grain
Fort Buffalo
Chicago Board of Trade
North Side
M. Lombardo
of Northwestern Insurance
Mary
John
The
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee, Wis
Stanley G. Logan
Miss Fay Lee
Shakespearian Club
Kansas City
Cardus
Muse Fay Lee
Fay Lee
North Seventh Street
Kansas
America
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
Cardni
W. N. Bragg
Iowa Avenue
McCall Bros
Illini
Prairies
Hon
Clark E. Carr
Grant
Douglas
Logan
Illinois
Commonwealth
DIAL
A. C. McClurg & Co
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