Land Land Valuation In Iowa Rises Averages Upward
Des Moines reports the state auditor completed adjustments of Iowa land values. Average per acre rises to 68.01 dollars from 66.81 two years prior, with county increases led by Marion Buren Wroyd Plymouth and others. Escheated estate of James Murray goes to heiress Mary Anna McKeown for 7853.99 with interest. state collects collateral inheritance tax.
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Des Moines
State Auditor's Department
Iowa
Marion County
Buren
Wroyd County
Plymouth County
Appanoose
Clayton, Lee and
Mills
James Murray
Franklin County
Mary Anna McKeown
Murray
Generil
Onion yields rise as St Ansgar district harvests begin
In St Ansgar Aug 21 the onion district starts field pulling on Hume and Moeller property. Expected yield tops crates weight estimates. onions are uniform in size and rot free. Gilbertson’s fifty acres to start next Monday. total territory includes 97 acres of onions and 1 009 acres tributary. Potato digging slated for early next week.
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Ansgar
St Ansgar
Hume
Waterloos New Skyscraper Set for Sept 11 Opening
A Cuarter and Re porter note clarifies the Leavitt Johnson National Bank building occupancy. Tenants move in by Sept 1 or earlier, with the formal opening and housewarming of Waterloo's newest skyscraper scheduled for Sept 11.
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Cuarter and Reporter
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Waterloo
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Waterloo Listings
Real estate transfers filed include A. H. Ellis transferring Lot 15 Block 2 in north Waterloo to Mrs. I. E. Hansen for 226 dollars. Fullerton transfers Star's sub Waterloo to Oliver H. Lewis for one dollar. William V. Siebert transfers part Lot 43 Block 12 Home Park add Waterloo to BE. M. and A. M. Hall for seven dollars.
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A. EH. Ellis
I. E. Hansen
North Waterloo Place
Fullerton
Oliver H. Lewis
Leli Star
Waterloo
William V. Siebert
BE. M
A. M. Hall
Home Park
Add
Five Generations of Kin Near Chautauqua Park
A Cranby Missouri family group spans five generations connected to Mrs. A. M. Walker of Chautauqua Park. Ages range from one to 92 years as relatives gather near each other. Mrs. Walker is the daughter of W. T. Bennett. Mary Bennett is the great great grandmother of Baby Mathis, with Mr. Bennett his son, Mrs. Morton his daughter, and Mrs. Mathis the daughter of Mrs. Morton. The elder relative remains unusually well preserved with full mental and physical powers.
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J. Mathis
Mathis
C. Morton
Mary Bennett
W. C. Hennett
Missouri
A. M. Walker
Chautauqua Park
Cranby
Walker
W. T. Bennett
Baby Mathis
Mr. Bennett
Morton
Alrs
Alrs. Morton
Whitneys Deny Rights to Stream in Powerhouse Case
Mrs. Sarah W. Whitney and her children deny that G A Whitney ever granted rights to the stream or adjacent land to the railway company and contest the injunction. They seek dissolution of the temporary order and claim $1,280 in damages. A hearing is set for Sept 1 before Judge Boies.
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Sarah W. Whitney
Black Hawk Creek
Tudge Boles
W., G. FL & N. Railway
Whitneys Dany
G.A. Whitney
Town G A R commander names aides for national encampment
Captain J. F. Merry of Manchester names his aides for the national encampment to be held in Washington D C this fall. Appointees include R. W. Dewey T. H. Bronson of post 81 Hampton William Savidge B F Ferris post 81 Hampton Bling White post 267 Waverly and C B Weston post 200 Greene.
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J. F. Merry
Manchester
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington, D.C
R. W. Dewey
T. H. Bronson
Waterloo
Bling White
Waverly
C. B. Weston
Greene
William
YOUTIL ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF MURDER
Arthur Lumley of Des Moines, 1, farm helper, arrested after T. J. Smalley found dead at his home near here. Police say robbery motive. murder charge filed. Witnesses. claim of innocence. Also a heavy advertisement for Foler Honey and Tar Compound.
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Youtil
Arthur Lumley
Des Moines
T. J. Smalley
Smalley
Thumtey
Unionists Protest Convict Labor in State Projects
Union labor leaders in Des Moines protest convict labor in state projects including the epilepsy colony at Woodward and a chair factory at Fort Madison. The Daily Marsh Construction of Minneapolis holds the building contract. convicts may work for $2 per day. Board of Control officials defend prison labor as essential employment while denying a flood of brick and tile from prisons.
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Jes Maines
Birtles
Lews Federation of Labor
State Board of Control
Woodward
Port Madison
Strlaf
Des Moines
Hao
Dailey-Marsh Construction Company
Minneapolis
Board of Control
Bir. Strief
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Bhar
Knoxville
Old Soldiers as Entertainers at Town Fair program
Old soldiers turn entertainers at the Town state fair with a Civil War drum corps re creating martial airs. The lineup includes Presidents-P M Rogers major W Barkley and many drum majors fifers and a bass line from communities across the state. The chorus features marching slogans as they promise a return to the freedom of their homeland with the starry flag.
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Boys In Blue
Old National Drum Corps
News Division
P. M. Rogers
Clear la Dram
William Barkley
Clear Lake
Huskamny
Fenton
John Averill
Waterloo
A. J. Phillips
Pocahontas
D. Thompson
Mora
Minn
Brian Bair
Atelantic
W. W. Woit
Atlantic
Tohn Praper
Sioux City
R. P. Willson
Iowa Falls
James Harren
George
Cain
Des
Illinois Central officials convene monthly accounting school in Chicago
Waterloo reporters note a diverse group of northern lines officials and southern line attendees met in Chicago for a two day session led by M. P. Blauvelt and J. F. Dartt. The gathering aimed to standardize accounting practices and improve efficiency across divisions.
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Chiis
Waterloo
Milnois Central
Chicago
M. P. Blauvelt
J. F. Dartt
Memphis
Ilinois Central
Warterloo
Tivision
Els
Shopland
K. G. Crewther
K. I. Beal
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised For Heat Relief
The notice promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a prompt wholesome remedy for heat discomfort caused by sluggish liver and inactive bowels. It claims relief from lazy languor and bloating and touts the product as effective without griping. Sold by all druggists everywhere.
Waterloo Homecoming Festival seeks antique schooner parade
Waterloo festival planners seek a prairie schooner and oxen to lead the Homecoming parade birth of Waterloo, with two sections old and new featuring antique conveyances and many decorated autos. Organizers form an Order of the Hawkeyes with general chair W F Parrott. prizes for farthest and largest families are discussed. A film record of the events will be made by a Chicago operator.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Seloous
Waterloo
Lxtter
Order of Black, Hawks
Yesterdaay
Iowa
Chicago
Pimples and Blackheads Cure Promoted by Cuticura Kit
A reader recounts a year long skin breakout with blackheads and red eruptions that caused disfigurement. After trying two remedies, a free Cuticura Soap sample and Flutment provided relief. using Cuticura Soap and Ointment stopped burning and cleared the condition.
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Frederic
Wis
Hero God Thera
Tsad
Guoard Pelbers
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Whittall
Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co
Wilton & Hartford Saxony
Aléx. ‘Smith & Sons
Pork Mills
W. & J. Sloane's
Shuttleworth & Maslarid
Greenwich
Orincka
Allan G.lich
Silyw
Fourth Street
Ball Park
Illinois Central Ball Park
R. £. Downing
Mattoon
Til
R. F. O’horan
F. Lee Kennedy
K. E. Beal
Illnois
Walter J. Larsen
Cedar Rapids
T. G. Brown
Wabash
M Schnell
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