Jerusha Perkins Wins Breach of Promise Suit
A Wisconsin district court heard Jerusha Rugg Perkins sue Amasa Pettengill alias J Oliver Trumbauer for breach of promise over misdirected letters. The jury sided with Perkins, awarding $3.48 for damages plus minor jury and court fees amid sensational testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusha Rugg Perkins
Pettengill
Amusa Pettengill
J. Oliver Trumbauer
Righ
Trumbauer
First Congregational
Brotherhood
Jerusha R. Perkins
Carleton Sias
Alabaster Benthere Lovejoy
William Howard Taft
Anson Y. Hukins
Joseph G., Cannon
Oliver Chapman
Chauncey M. DePew
Herbert M. Reed
Champ Clark
Michael H. Kelly
Joby D. Rockefeller
Benjamin F. Swisher
George Dewey
Charles W. Kilne
Geo. W. Clarke
5. M. Wallace
Woodrow Wilson
H. E. Col
Frederick A. Cook
Albert Gibson
Robert E. Peary
W. J. Pedicord
Theodore Roosevelt
John C. Hartman
John L. Sullivan
A. H. Frank
Sias
Col. A. V. Newton
Massachusetts
Ethel Zartman
Perkins
Fifth
Commercial
Amasa Pettengill
E. C. Lamson
Perkins’ Paradise
Water Streets
Alfred Longley
Ed. Stroebel
Ira Hoover
W. Robert Law
M. L. Bowman
Almasa Pettensill
Josephs Sons
Longely
City Manager Bills Recommend Adoption by House Panel
Des Moines march 10 the house committee on municipal corporations will recommend two bills Wenstrand and McFarland to empower cities and towns to hire city managers. The Wenstrand bill limits applicability and makes adoption optional. The McFarland bill broadens reach and details every adoption step and operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House Committee On Municipal Corporations
Wenstrand
McFarland
House
McFarlane
Waterloo
Weekend visitors and school play raise local spirits
Osage guests Lola Frazer and Daisy Stringer visited Miss Laura Knudson. Nashua residents Ray Lathrops and family visited friends in town. The home talent play The School Ma am by high school pupils drew praise and over 59 dollars. Melia Horgen and brothers Clifford and Earl of Lyle Minnesota visited town. Mr and Mrs P E Artz settled upstairs over the store. H Smith from Osage visited his daughter Mrs James Morse as she recovered. A quiet wedding occurred March 3 at the bride's mother Mrs Morse home as Fern Morse wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Artz
H. Smith
Osage
James Morse
Mia
Saral Morse
Fern
Local notes on weddings and community events
The article records a marriage ceremony performed by Rev. Attz with the bride in a white messaline gown, the couple to reside with the groom’s parents while a new home is built. It also notes guests, travel, club meetings, regional farm conventions in St. Ansgar, and various local visits and services, including church events and a quarantine impact on livestock shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laney Lewis
Sid Lewis
F. §. Attz
Mr. McCloud
Julian Knudson
Osage
Pete
Oscar
M. M. Blandin
St. Ansgar
Clear Lake
Waterlo
Farmers Elevator gains exceed eight thousand in nine months
The Farmers Elevator company held a meeting at the opera house with officers elected. The firm shows a gain of over 8500 in the last nine months and several local movements including property sales and new ventures are noted. Members Willard Buckten return from California due to illness of Mrs Buckten. A pool room and restaurant will be opened by A Stevens and family in the Speedling building. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Ashberry of Ackley with a son born March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble‘Rock
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Opera House
Willard Buckten
California
Minnesota
N. D. Barker
International
Chicago
Tl. G. Ramsey
Will Smith
Jr. Stevens
Marshalltown
Speedling
Bradford Street
A. Stevens
Oakes House
Stevens
Rosencrans
Ashberry
Ackley Jave
Social and Local Notices From Denver and Waterloo
Joe Kelling and partners hosted gatherings in Denver while Geo Jahnke’s friends marked a birthday. A Wills baby died in Waterloo and was buried in Independence. Clarence Alcock wed Hazel Robinson in Waverly. George Jahke resold bought property to John Seeger who plans to move this fall. Saloons reopenings in Waterloo and management changes in Waterloo and Denver announced. Several local residents mourned deaths and held social events as spring break nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Joe Kelling
Wente
Fred Thom
Geo. Jahnke
George
A. W. Wills
Waterloo
Independence
Hy Happle
Herm Clausing
Clarence Alcock
Waverly
Hazel Robinson
Dr. Murphy
Main Street
Geo. Jahuke
John Seeger
Schoenbohm
Waterleo
Clausing
Bord
Bliefelter
Clarence Wolfe
Huiies
Colfax
H. L. Dickman
Dunkerton Local Notes stir farming shifts and election results
Dunkerton residents welcome Mt. Auburn family on Cunningham farm east of town while N Hogan tenant Mr Duffy travels to Waterloo to reunite with Illinois relatives. Visitors include Horn family of Fairbank and Kraft family of Oelwein. New workers head to farms. Rev Ramey visits Waterloo. School election names four directors. Dinkerton Grain Co to erect new elevator 82 by 7 feet with sheller and weighers. church dinner planned.
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Dunkerton
W. Gurlick
Mt. Auburn
Cunnningham
Mr. Duffy
N. Hogan
Waterloo
Illinois
Thos, Horn
Fairbank
Wm. Kraft
Oelwein
C. Dewald
Red Richards
Kentucky
Mr. Richards
Magee Drug Store
Rev. Ramey
O. G. Alexander
J. Te. Page
J. A. Campbell
F. P. Davis
P. M. Brant
Roy Cummings
B. Cummings
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Carroll
Dinkerton Grain Company
Center Point News Items Across March
Center Point notes March activities as families move to new residences, shipments head to Cedar Rapids, a business partnership sale transfers to Frank Coyler, a farm rental occurs, a son born to Mr and Mrs Underwood, and a neighborly pleasant surprise honored Mr and Mrs Minmet Wisehart Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
March
Houn
Fran Marengo
C. Be. Beverly
Joe Keens
Cedar Rapids
Merle Strait
Grubbs and
Underwood
Minmet Wisehart
Rupture Cure Without Operation Noted By Carpenter
Eugene M. Patten a carpenter from Mariasquat New Jersey recounts a rupture cure he claims avoided surgery. He says the method halted pain and prevented return, with no loss of time after the operation and no further trouble. He offers to provide full information to readers seeking a complete cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnily
Carpenter
Sage
Eugene M. Patten
NA Blarcellas Avenue
Mariasquat
Local Notes and Obituary_mentions from Rural Iowa Page
A collage of short items notes moves for Montana bound residents and local stock inspection by Dr Gardner, a talent play at Center Point opera house next Friday and Saturday, Pearl Simmons dies near Alice on Feb 28 with services led by Rev McClelland and Rev Booser. Bay View club meets Mrs Pyle. Mrs Frank Robinson visits Cedar Rapids. Harry Bishop returns from Cedar Rapids to join First National Bank. Oxford company to present final fectura course March 11. a quip about a fresh fish. Meekai funeral scheduled 9 20 Thursday from St Josephs Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
E. R. McClelland
Marshalltown
J. H. Booser
Alburnett
Bay View Club
Wm. Pyle
Frank Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Rockford Light & Power Co
Harry Bishop
First National Bank
Oxford Company
Rockford News Briefs March School Term Ends and Local Moves
W R Johnson has been in a Hill sanitory joint in Des Moines for two months for mental trouble and is brought home briefly before hospital treatment in Independence. Miss Jennings from Waterloo tends Mrs Hoadley. Students return from colleges for spring break. Vern Mozier suffers a nervous breakdown. William Mathers of Stacyville joins Briggs and Fry meat market. Dr. Holland of Cedar Falls to lead Black Hock at Michures next Monday. Winter term of public school ends Friday March 13. B T Briggs has accepted a post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
W. R. Johnson
Hill
Des Moines
Hospital of Independence
Miss Jennings
Waterloo
Hoadley
Vern Mozier
Wm. Mathers
Stacyville
Briggs
Frymeat
Dr. Holland
Cedar Falls
B. T. Briggs
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild alternative to calomel for liver and bowel complaints. They claim to clear heaviness and improve mood by easing constipation and liver sluggishness, with fewer dental risks than strong liquids and calomel. Sold at 1c and 12Sc per box by The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus, Gy
Virginia Girl Gains Weight After Vinci Tonic Trial
A Norfolk Virginia girl credits Vinci ton ic with restoring her appetite and helping her gain fifteen pounds after nervousness and poor appetite. The ad promotes Vinci as a cod liver and iron tonic that builds digestion and blood, with guarantee and drugstore availability through Wangler Bros. Co. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci Norfolk
Vva
Vinci
Tave
Mattin Denning
Norfolk
Wangler Bros. Co
G. J. Miller
Water Joe
Rheumasalts Promoted for Digestive Relief and Toxins Cleansing
An advertisement touts Rheumasalts as a safe remedy for constipation headaches sallow skin coated tongue and rheumatism. It claims no caffeine or calomel and promotes use for adults convalescents and infants with a daily dose in water. It also pledges uric acid reduction and a laxative effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Ymir
Mini Beapolis
Mink
Fie
Goc
Burial Planned for Remains Shipped Up Pawtucket
The church announces that the remains will be sent to Pawtucket for burial under the care of R. J., with arrangements underway for transport and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtuckst, R. J
Easy Way to Darken Gray Hair with Sage and Sulphur
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use tonic that darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims hair becomes glossy and luxuriant, dandruff disappears, and hair stops falling after repeated applications, with a 60 cent price and sale by H. W. Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
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Jernusha Rae Perkins
Amana
Pink
Paradise
Jerusha Rae Perkins
J. E. Ridenour
Pettengl
Salvation Army
Pettengili
Powers
Paul Davis
Canina Arena
W. R. Jameson
Amaga
H. E. Parr
M. D
Scott
Mme. Malmberg
Finland
New York
Almo Malmberg
United States
Russia
Petrograd
Belgium
Serbia
France
Grand Meadow
Paul Krapp
North Dakota
L. A
M. EH
H. N. Merrick
Dye
Arthur Merrick
Charles Merrick
Charles Gates
Hampton
Aldrich
Lee Inman
Oslwein
H. G. Ramsey
W. A. Howard
Indiana
Eva Squier
Mamio Bailey
Ralph Walster
Elle Bowers
Charles City
F. W. Werninghausen
New Hartford
Charles Green Teft
Tripoli
Albert Wendt
de Lehoy
Murety
Jac
Chotee
Alko
Kizow
Wilton
Harvard Mills
Harvard Miles
Kaysers
Kaysen
Watter
London
Dr. Edwards
Virginia
Kacmans Ned Zelgel
Fes
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