First Jury Sworn In Federal Case In Waterloo
First trial jury selected in federal court at Waterloo hears the case of Fannie F Austin administratrix and Jana Walter G Austin against Chicago Great Western railroad. Damages claimed up to 30,000 for loss of Henry Austin life and 2,100 for a destroyed auto plus medical and hospital costs. The accident occurred Feb 22 1911 at Mulberry street crossing. Cross-claims of contributory negligence by Austin discussed. Jury includes Ward, Litchford, Jennings, Lees, Davis, Anderson, Connolly, Wilson, McElroy, Johnson, McClellan, Frudden, Dietz. Court leadHff appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie F. Austin
Jana Walter G. Austin
Henry Austin
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Y G. W. Dawson
Courtright & jArbuckle
City
Kelliher & ‘O'Connor
Fort Dodge
Carr, Carr & Evans
J. B. Wil
Liam
Mulberry Street
Chicago Great Western
Austin
Waterloo
W. FL Ward
Montour
A. Litchford
Frankville
Seth A. Jennings
Tipton
Jacob Lees
Cascade
W. J. Davis
Oelwein
David Anderson
Lansing
A. M. Connolly
Presta
J. K. Wilson
Elgin
George D. McElroy
Vinton
O. C. Johnson
Onslow
W. E. McClellan
Clarence
N. Frudden
Charles City
John
Will of John H Carleton Bequeaths $10000 to Ellsworth College
The late John H Carleton of Iown Falls Iowa left a will valuing property around three quarters of a million dollars. Ellsworth college receives 10000 conditioned on matching funds, with half the grant represented by the Carleton homestead to be known as Carlton Home. Cornell College is remembered with 19.90 dollars for Mount Vernon and other gifts are made to a Christian Home orphanage and various relatives and executors are named with bonds required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iown Falls
John H. Carleton
Ellsworth College
Carleton
Carlton
Fra Simpint
James P. Carleton
Asien
Milady's Toilet Table By Mme Mille
Cosmetic tips from Milady's Toilet Table include mav tone with witch hazel to smooth skin, dry shampooing with orris root and thorox to keep hair light, delatone paste to remove facial hairs, and Mother's Salve for fast relief of tired or aching feet and general pains.
DIGKINGON DIES OF APPENDICITIG IN PEORIA
Cousin of Gr Wo Dfeldnsen of Jesup passes away in Peoria as details emerge from Dr AW Prawers. The deceased, BLD, Dickinsen, had been with his cousin during a dist sickness. Reports from the home indicate a death following appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. Wo Dfeldnsen
Jesup
Peoria
Lolegratwa
Dickinsen
Dickinson’s Death Moments After Illness Cited
The report notes the death of Mr Dickinson after several days of disease. He served as vice president of the William Gallawas Co. for a year and resided in Waterloo for a year. He had been a traveling salesman and state agent for the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co. in Ep. He was about 40, a large athletic man, and had previously been misreported as killed by a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tickinson
William Gallawas Co
Waterloo
Avanston
ones-Mehaughdin Steel Co
Mr. Dickinson
Michigan Mutuab Life Insurance Cable
Aime
Dickinson
Watertoo
KE. P. Dickinson
Benton
Tama
Prostrated Over Child's Absence Tone Rock
In Tone Rock Iowa May 16 a report that the body of Daryl Marlow had been found is denied. Mrs Marlow, distraught by the absence of her child, has not slept and refuses food, with Deputy Sheriff Sampson handling matters as information slowly emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tone Rock
Hitle
Daryl Marlow
Fenton
Disappearance of 28 Month Old Child Sparks Theories
A 28 month old charming child vanished around 4 o clock on Sunday May 4. Theories spread that the child was stolen sold or killed and secreted with many favoring the fatal outcome. Mrs Mary Harris Armor speaks on First March Wednesday May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harris Arinor
Mary Harris Armor
Georgina
M. EE
Ter
Ter Vequal
Firat
Mrs Mary J Ferry Dies After Cancer Illness
Mrs Mary J Ferry died last night at 9 o clock at her home 206 Jefferson street after a lingering illness from cancer She was born atres c o Ja Dew and is survived by widower Delgeph Furry and five children James Ferry of Celwein and Bernidett s Leonard Gertrude and Francis all at home The family came to Waterloo in September 1919 from Oelwein and they previously resided in Cresen Mr and Mrs James Harnes the parents of the deceased are also noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Ferry
Jefferson Street
Francis
Waterloo
Oelwein
Cresen
James Harnes
Burial planned for Cresco resident with family ties
Surviving brothers Breathers Daniel and Jerry Barnes live in Cresco with an unnamed sister. Margaret Connor also resides in Cresco. Mrs Ferry belonged to Sacred Heart parish and the WLC. Funeral services set for Thursday at 12:30 p m at the residence with Father Hanley officiating, burial at G. W. cemetery in Cresco, per local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Jerry Barnes
Cresco
Margaret Connor
Ferry Wis
Sacred Heart Parish
WLC
Yeomen
Father Hanley
Notice of Appointment Ex Executrix in Black Hawk County Iowa
Jane Henry named executrix of James Sandy estate in Black Hawk County Iowa. She invites all persons indebted to pay promptly and creditors to present authenticated claims for allowance. Dated May 14 1912. Edwards and Longley, Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
James Sandy
Wack Hawk County
Jane Henry
Edwards & Longley
Attys
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Isell
Court
Manchester
John Tierney
South Dakota
Hruby
Main
Madison Streets
Mrr. Tierney
Chamberlain
Pave Davis Dry Goons Ca
Fourth Street
Schouls
Righ
A. WH. Carleton
Iowa Falls
Cornell and
Ellsworth Colleges
Ren Varleton
Blanche Stoddard
Walter Stoddard
Muskogee
Ohio
Bernice Stevens
Earth Lyman
Milwaukee
Clara Wickard
Cumberland
BAAC
Lanca George
Chicago
First National and Security Savings
State Bank of Pcows
Ledward
Ia. Galt
Maton City
St. Paul
John Blankenhberg
Watering
Mabel A. Archer
Waterlog Co
Tohn G. Shaw
Mabel Conk
Gustavus BE. Dehimore
Mary Wooek
Milady
Mme. Mille
Digkingon
Vici Prorstdiene
Maresco
W. A. Covell
SON
West Fourth Street
BB. Dickinson
Geo. C. Kennedy
Marsh-Place
Chea Pes
Uncle Sam
Me Sam Brak
Sam
Okee Lea
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