Pioneer settler John Haymond dies at 82 in La Porte City
John Haymond a Spring Creek township pioneer who arrived in 1853 died at 8 30 Sunday from arterial sclerosis. Born January 27 1828 in Taylor county West Virginia he married Elizabeth Osborne in 1851. The family moved to Iowa in 1898 settling on a Spring Creek farm and Haymond later lived in La Porte City for 20 years. Survived by widow five sons and a daughter funeral Wednesday at 10 from the Methodist church with spring creek burial. He was a charter member of the local Methodist Episcopal church and attended regularly until ill health.
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la Porte City
John Haymond
Spring Creek Township
Black Hawk County
Mr. Harmond
Taylor County
West Virginia
Elizabeth Osborne
Iowa
Methodist Church
Spring Creek
Methodist Episcopal Church
Death of Mrs. Michael Corrigan in Iowa City area
Word was received in Waterloo today of the death of Mrs. Michael Corrigan near New Hartford last night. She was 87 and had been ill with pneumonia. The remains will be taken to Cedar Falls for funeral services at St. Pat's Catholic church at 10 o'clock Thursday morning, Rev. Wolfe officiating, with interment in Greenwald.
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Waterloo
Michael Corrigan
New Hartford
Cedar Falls
St. Pat‘s Catholic Church
Rather Wolfe
Greenwond
Hospital board to inspect Albert Lea hospital plans
At a special hospital board meeting a committee including Mayor Merner H S Gilkey William Nuhn and Professor Arey was appointed to visit Albert Lea to inspect its hospital. J G Ralston of Waterloo submitted four plan sets but no contract action was taken yet. report due at next meeting.
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Cedar Falls
Merner
Gilkey
William Nuhn
Professor Arey
Albert Lea
J. G. Ralston
Waterloo
Fire Victim Mrs Hilton A Long Battle After Blaze
Mrs C A Hilton remains in serious condition at St Francis hospital after her daughter Frances 11 burned herself starting the fire with kerosene. The doctor said if she holds steady for forty eight hours recovery seems likely. Frances 11 was fatally burned in the same accident and funeral services were held today at Hileman Gindt chapel and Universalist church with Rev Effie McCollum Jones in charge. Interment in Fairview cemetery. Also noted are local home construction updates and a Fraternal Union of America social meeting at the Pythian temple with candidate initiations and year installation planned followed by dancing and refreshments.
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C. A. Hilton
Frances
St. Francis Hospital
Hileman & Gindt
Universalist Church
Effie McCollum Jones
Fairview Cemetery
Fraternal Union of America
Pythian Temple
Town Talk Notes on Local Marriages and Courthouse Actions
Dr C 8 Chase of Iowa City visits on business. Mrs H C Hemenway of Cedar Falls in worse condition with doubtful recovery. Miss Lucy Estey of Postville and Elba Roberts wed today by Justice Knapp. Post office hours limited tomorrow with a brief general delivery window. Miss Nelle Green hosted cards for sister Mrs F A McRae of Topeka. Hemenway appeals Cedar Falls council assessment on Clay Street. John R Rector sues B Bolzendahl and Ida Bolzendahl for 80 dollars over Logandale Heights property. New Day barber shop to open by Feb 1 with sanitary tiled interior and individual bowls for each chair.
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H. C. Hemenway
Cedar Falls
Lucy Estey
Postville
Elba Roberts
Frank Knapp
Irving
CAROA IN ADDING NEW RESIDENCES
The Courier corrects an error on last evening’s figure for new residences in 1912. The total should be 484, including eleven not shown in the list, brought to the paper’s attention by builder Arthur Cole. The earlier figure of 611 referred to all new buildings, which is likely an overcount.
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the Courier
Arthur (. Cole
Three Boys Arrested For Playing Bandits In Raid
Three boys named Eddie Haines from 1221 Jefferson Street Edmund and Hugh Waldren of 205 Tenth Street West were arrested at noon for playing bandits with a sung and an air rifle. They planned to raid the neighborhood but fled before authorities could pursue.
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Eddie Haines
Jefferson Street
Edmund
Hugh Waldren
Tenth Street West
Young Boys Referred to Judge After Incident on Commercial Street
Police were summoned after an incident involving several boys under sixteen on Commercial Street. The youths were instructed to report to Judge Platt on Saturday morning for further proceedings.
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Ened
Commercial Street
WETS REPLY TO CRITICK IN CITY ISSUE
The organization opposing saloon reopenings prints a pulpit reply by Rev. W. F. Spry from Sunday accusing wets of petition forgery. They offer $100 reward for evidence of forgery bribery or perjury to convict the guilty parties. If charges are unsubstantiated, the offenders deserve contempt of every decent citizen.
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W. F. Spry
The
Tearney accused of assault and excise law violation
Alderman Tearney of Chicago Twenty-Fifth Street saloonkeeper and ward representative was arrested on two warrants. He allegedly led a gang of twenty five chauffeurs in an attack on a newspaper photographer, with intent to maim.
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Chicago
East Thirty-fifth Street
Second Ward
Second Ward Representative Armed With Knife In Probe
The Second ward representative is described as carrying a knife while a warrant accuses a saloonkeeper lawmaker of keeping a Grand cafe open after 1 a.m. Sunday. Al Tearney was arrested at 7 p.m. by Patrolmen McCarthy and Kelly and taken to the station quietly. A man named Frank W. Cole, 6834 Emerald Avenue, posted a $500 bond and accompanied Tearney, who answered questions monosyllabically. More warrants for Tearney are expected today.
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Casion
al. Tearney
Tearney
Partolmen McCarthy
Kelly
Frank W. Cole
Emerald Avenue
Grinnell Glee Club Delights Cedar Rapids Audience
The Grinnell College Glee Club performed at a Cedar Rapids high school Friday evening to an appreciative crowd. Encores were frequent with new member Paul Sprague and tenor Randolph Manuel drawing repeated requests, along with David Peck’s bass and violin pieces. Mr Stevenson impressed with old darkey melodies. the group travels next to the Congregational church in Grinnell Thursday evening, January 2.
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Grinnell College Glee Club
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Grinnell Glee Club
Paul Sprague
Randolph Manuel
David Peck
Stevenson
Thurday
Card of Thanks and Notices for Sale and Help
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during grandmother illness and death plus appreciation for floral offerings. Also an item for sale a 240 keg incubator and brooder with several White Orpington and White Rock chickens for contact by phone two numbers. A wanted girl for general home work is listed with address and phone.
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Call Brothers
Wale Nut Street
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Remembe
Reynolds & Co
New York
Des Moines
Paris
E. Fourth
Bern. & Brown
Tler
Methodist
E. C. Stevens
John ‘Haymond
Preumionia
Er. C. Foster
Frances Hilton
Dr. C. 8. Chase
Iowa City
Nelle Green
Mall Company
F. A. McRae
Topeka
Kan
H. ©. Hemenway
District Court
Clay Street
Cameron
John R. Rector
B. Bolzendahl
Ida Bolzendahl
Logandale Heights
Stephen Gentle
CAROA
Wets
A. L. Alexander
Alta
Victa
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