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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

7

Experiment With Rock Phosphate At W A Stewart Farm

An Iowa State College soils project tests rock phosphate as fertilizer at the W A Stewart farm, north of the city near Living Lake church. Three half acre plots compare no treatment, five tons of manure, and five tons plus rock phosphate on a corn rotation of corn oats and clover. Results will be watched as visitors inspect progress.

W. A. Stewart Living Lake Church Soils Department State College Ames

British Chambers Meet Plans for Empire Trade Talks

London hosts the eighth triennial congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire with delegates from about 400 chambers including a sizable Canadian delegation. Discussions cover mother country and colonies trade, the all red mail route, emigration, the Panama Canal, Canada West Indies ties, telegraphic links, and labor dispute settlement.

London Canada India Australia South Africa Congress of Chambers of Commerce British Empire British West Indies West Indies

War Fifty Years Ago by Kilmer

A detailed narrative of Civil War actions around May 31 to June 1, 1862 near Seven Pines and Fair Oaks. It follows Lt. Washington and Confederate Generals Longstreet Gordon Kilbourne Kearny and Johnston, describing skirmishes, trench fighting, and casualties as the Federals defend Richmond.

Legtenant Warbhington Seven Vines Richmond Leutenant Mount Vernon Washingtons Joseph E. Johnston Yankee Keyes Longstreet Chickahominy River McClellan Washington Gray Chickahominy Fair Oaks Seven Pines John B. Gordon Gordon Michigan Bell Palmetto Regiment South Carolina Seven Pines Woods Fend Pennsylvania Oliver Hazard Rippey Rippey Shiloh Johnston Davis Chickahbominy E. V. Sumner Seld Army of the Potomac McDowell Rappahannock James Robert E. Lee Irvin McDowell Fredericksburg Hanover Fitz-John Worter Beauregard Corinth Miss J. W. Talleck Halleck Boonville Cortot W. L. Elliott

Silo Construction School Draws Surging Enrollment at Iowa State

Ames Iowa June 11 Three times as many men enrolled in the Special school of silo construction at Iowa State College than anticipated Officials say at least 25 but 75 attended showing strong interest in silo building Every participant worked on all types of silos with nightly lectures from college engineers The event spurred talk of a silo builders association and a broader state program for future courses Thousands of silos expected Iowa firms operating at capacity and graduates moving into supervising posts

Ames Iowa State College J. B. Davidson Iowa

Royal Agricultural Show Opens at Guildford

King George the Duke of Wellington and Lord Rooth’s child among prize donors for the four day Royal Agricultural Show at Guildford. Other contributors include the Earl of Portsmouth the Earl of Northbrook Sir E D Stern Sir Walter Greenwell G W Palmer and Lady Cooper wife of Sir George Cooper. Lady Cooper is the only woman donating prizes.

London King George Duke of Wellington Lord Roothschild Guildford Earl of Portsmouth Earl of Northbrook D. Stern Walter Greenwell G. W. Palmer Lady Cooper George Cooper

Notice in District Court of Washington County Iowa

Elizabeth R. Stout and others sue to quiet title to Lots One Two Seven Eight in Block Nine Brghton Iowa with the Savings Bank of Brighton and unknown claimants. Plaintiffs allege fee simple ownership and adverse claims by named defendants and unknown parties.

Lowa Washington County Elizabeth R. Stout William M. Stout Charles Burnham Sarah C. Brier John Brier W. W. Chennell Ella Mae Chennell Wm. C. Cummings W. C. Cummings Nancy Cummings Maria Covert John P. Covert David W. Cauffman Mary Cauffman Eleanor M. Charles A. Charles Abraham Charles John Coppock Hannah Coppock Thompson Drury Madge DeLong Elia May DeLong Kate Dey John B. Dey J. L. Downs Henry Davies Hattie W. Fall Hattie Fall Mornie Fall J. H. Friend Israel Ilardy Friend Israel H. Friend Lucy A. Friend George W. Foreman Geo. W. Foreman Margaret Foreman Gilbert Fisher Stewart Goodrell Stewart Goodrel Salena Grant Sallenna Grant Edward Grant William Israel Elinor M Isreal Elinor Israel Eleanor M. Israel Martin C. Israel Martin Israel Mary A. Israel Lewis B.johnson Minnie R. Johnson John N. Kingsman John Newton Kinsman Orson Kinsman John N. Kinsman Lydia Kinsman Jennie Low Gilbert Low Robert N. McCarty Rebecca McCarty Rebecca A. Newkirk Rebecca N. Newkirk Isaiah Newkirk W. M. F. Perry Maggie Perry Robert C. Risk District Court Iowa

Lawsuit Seeks Quiet Title in Washington County Real Estate

Plaintiff W. M. Tucker alleges ownership in fee simple of a described tract in Washington County Iowa and claims unknown claimants with adverse interests are invalid. The action seeks to quiet title and bar all defendants and unknown claimants from asserting rights, with general and equitable relief.

Andrew Benson Samuel F. Benson George W. Bennet George W. Bennett Marilda Bennett Rufus Ss. Bennett Hiram Chandler Louisa Jane Chandler Mary J. Canfield Citizens Savings Bank The Citizens Savings Bank of Washington Iowa William H. Dungan Wm. H. Dungan M. M. C. Dungan R. A. Dawson May Dawson Grace F. Eyre John R. Eeyre Anderson Gray Mary Ll. Gray William Gormley William Gormly Susan J. Gormley Nettie Houck Miss Nettie Houck M. J. Hillhouse Mary M. Hillhouse May Hillhouse Mary Hillhouse John A. Hillhouse A. J. Hillhouse George W. Hillhouse Fannie P. Heysham Fannie P. Henshaw Heysham Mary Hudson John Harreld John Herreld Sally Herreld Wm. Hilton O. E. Hunt W. R. Jeffrey Lida Jeffrey M. C. Laughlin Margaret E. Laughlin W. P. Keister W. E. Kerr James H. McMasters Ada O. McMasters W. L. Madden Lucinda Madden Wm. McCleary William McCleary Inez A. Martin D. W. Martin Lucy Martin A. H. Pickering Ruth M. Pickering Noah Parish Noah Parrish Zelma Parrish T. S. Rowan Ora A. Rowan Marie W. Smith A. Sully Louise P. Sully Hiram Scofield H. Scofield Wm. Scofield Mellie B. Scofield Sarah M. Scofield Ralph Stafford Edward Ulm Lovina Ulm James H. Taylor W. W. Wells William P. Wells Curtis R. Wells Washington County Savings Bank J. A. Yenglin Amelia Yenglin Alfred Sully Elizabeth A. Taylor Washington County Seventy Four P.M District Court

Quieting title suit over Iowa land in Washington County

In District Court of Washington County Iowa L F Woodburn files a petition claiming fee simple ownership of a described parcel, alleging twenty years of adverse possession and urging cancellation of other claims unknown to him. He seeks a judicial determination that title be quieted in him and that all adverse claims be barred, with judgment at the September 9 1912 term.

General Equitable Texef District Court Court House Washington Washington County Iowa Washingon County Ness Wm. Braden Thomas 3. McDowell James Tix Patton Thomas Reed Sarah J. Reed Boyd W. Dygart William Calwell William Caldwell Mary Caldwell Mary W. Caldwell William P. French Wm. P French Elizabeth French BE. Ss. French John A. Genkinger Joseph Edington Joseph D. Edgington Mary E. Edgington William A. Hatton Harriet M. Hatton Harriett M. Hatton Francis Treblecock Frank Trebilcock Mary M. Trebilcock Adam Genkinger John C. Watson Asahel Edgington Josephine B. Edgington Adam Ginkinger John Gordon John Gordon, Jr Hattie Gordon Hattie L. F. Woodburn

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