Deaths of G. L. Bagby and Mrs. M. E. Adams in Independence
G L Bagby longtime Independence resident and Civil War veteran dies after months of illness at his First Ward home. Funeral at Methodist church Sunday. Also reported Death of Mrs M E Adams in the northeast part of the city with funeral details forthcoming. Ninth District WR C convention held in Independence with about 276 members at M W A hall. Activities included addresses by department and national officers and a large out‑of‑town attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
G. L. Bagby
First Ward
Tle
Illnois
Methodist Church
A. C
WR. C
M. W. A. Hall
Mary PF. O’brien
Edith Sil
M. E. Adams
Tome
William Shanewise Dies in Waverly After Short Illness
William Shanewise of Waverly died Monday morning November 27 after a two day illness from acute gastritis and heart paralysis. Born April 13 1848 in Marlsruhe Baden Germany, he came to America at age four and lived in Stevenson, Black Hawk, and Bremer counties. He married Katherine Thiesinger January 1 1879 and they raised 12 children, with one infant death. He was a longtime farmer in Maxfield Township, a director of the Waverly Savings Bank, and involved with Waverly Lumber Co. He was known for his kindness and sociability. Funeral services were held at the German Evangelical church with Rev H Lehtuter officiating. interment at Gresham Evangelical cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Willam Shanewise
Shanewise
Marlsruhe
Baden
Germany
America
Stevenson County
Ill
Black Hawk County
Maxfield Township
Bremer County
Katherine Thiesinger
Fred Schoof
Maxfleld
Y. N. Cowlishaw
Waterloo
A.C. Kroesche
Pekin
Ernest Hagemann
Maxfield
Chris Schutte
Horshay
Winn
Margarete
Alice
Leta
Mabel
Mying—Lewis
Burwin
John
H. Plehn
Nera Springs
Anewise
Waverly Savings Bank
Waverly Lumber Co
Alee
Fraek J. Suakos Oth Renlot Partner of Fd Chener Co
Frank J Cheney declares a one thousand dollar reward for every case of water cured by Units Catarrh Cure. Notary public A. W. Gleason attests the document dated December 6. Cheney & Co advertise their cure as a remedy taken internally and applied to the blood, with testimonials promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gala
Clay
Toledo
Lucas County
Fraek J. Suakos
Renlot
Fia
Chener & Co
Frank J
Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Thill
J, Cheney & CO
Iowa's First Big Prize for Butter Honored American Dairy Pioneer
Matthew Van Deusen of Manchester, born in New York, won the first big prize for butter at the centennial exposition in Philadelphia in 1878. He helped establish Iowa butter prestige after joining John Brewart’s creamery in 1872 and later returning to develop dairy methods. Now aged near four, he is remembered for his long career as a master buttermaker and his role in Dairy City and Dairy County fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Matthew van Deusen
Philadelphia
Iowa
van Deusen
New York
John Brewart
Spring Branch
Government
Illinois
Spring Granoh
John Stewart
St. Louis
Dutry
Delaware County
Dairy County
Caro Sa- Din
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment for rheumatism joints and back pain. It claims immediate relief from rheumatic pain stiffness and soreness and notes it also helps sciatica neuralgia and sprains without skin burning. A small trial bottle is urged at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Home Made Pinex Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A DIY cough syrup using Pinex and plain sugar syrup costs about 54 cents per family supply. It claims to loosen dry throats and relieve coughs within 24 hours, targeting throat membranes and bronchial tubes, and offers a satisfaction guarantee with refunds. The ad urges asking a druggist for 214 ounces of Pinex and lists The Pinex Co. of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pinex Co
Ft, Wayne, Ind
La Porte City News and Notes Thanksgiving events detailed
La Porte City notes recount local social gatherings Thanksgiving Day events. Dr. Jenka recovers from stroke with therapy and walked at Thanksgiving dinner. Visitors from Dysart Cedar Falls and Atlanta attend gatherings. Local families host dances, dinners, and upcoming visits to Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. Community spirits rise as relatives travel to celebrate. New York styles advertised at Wilhelm's coat sale.
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. L. Bagby
M. R. Adams
Sarah Herrick
Herrick
Belvidere
Washington, D. C
W. J. Davison
Florida
A. B. Donnelley
N ¥Err
Donnelley & McGrath
von Gerdes
Cerdes & McGrath
Avin Poor
Libbie Ratfané
Mankato
Minn
C. J. Shutt
Hammelmann & Wurtz
Armory
J. KR. Cameron G
Jersey City
Tralph Farris
Lamoille
J. W . Farris
If. Russell
St Johnsbury
A. H.parnell
Wil Willamson
George Willamson
Wiil Tn
William Shanewise
William Shanewish
John T. Custard
Lamar
Broadus Willoughby
Crosby
Ann
Mae
Louis Fitting
Kooskia
Idaho
Nor Bank Particulara
Schuiling
Murphy
Ore Listitute
Indianapolis
Tad
Who Sui
Wilhelm
Dr. Shhallenberger
Ellis
BT. Jacobs OL
la Porte City
Dec
W. H. Jenka
Aldo
Jen
Harry
Meg
BY Say Company
Ccett Gates
Creel
Klein’ Gates
Town
Sevenley Watt
Jack Sehtotfelt
Katte Dallheim
Mies ‘Tina
Bailey
Barney
N. D
Misa Cora Bowman
W. HH. Bickel
Vinton
Tes
W. HB. Bickel
J. W. Stewart
B. Wagner
A. Brust
Cedar Rapide
Cedar Rapide Friday Afternoon, Calling On Mra. B. H. Ingram
St. Luke's Hospital
Mr. Ingram
Studebaker
Tonneau
Blackmore
YALE
Studebaker-Schebler
Studsbaker
Wagner
He Willard
AN Prices F. O. B
Detroit
Beuth Bend
Ing
Detroit, Mich
Walkerville, Ont
Iter Car Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!