Pioneer farmer Delos W Mott dead in Hampton Iowa
Delos W Mott a renowned Franklin County farmer, stock raiser and wealthy landholder died at his home after years of illness. Born November 14 1832 in Otsego County New York he migrated to Iowa in 1856, built the Spring Valley farm and expanded holdings across Ingham township Cedar Falls and Mississippi ventures with brother A M Mott. He left a son D Wells Mott Jr and his widow Harriet Ankeny.
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Hampton
Mayville Academy
New York State
Mississippi River
Iowa
Hila
Fort Dodge
Government Land Office
Spring Valley
Wes
Cedar Falls
Mary P. Jones
Dar Falls
A. M. Mott
Mississippi
Memphis
Carolina Ledge
Leota Ledge
Ingham Township
Citizens Bank
Brule County Bank
South Dakota
Tita
Spring Vale
D. W. Mott
D. Wells Mott, Jr
Strange experience of helpless woman promoted by Root Juice cure
A sensational report describes rapid improvements from Root Juice, with Mrs. J. Schondell recounting relief from years of rheumatism after two bottles. The piece touts health benefits for stomach, bowels, liver, and kidneys, and notes ongoing demonstrations at Henderson drug store amid rising demand.
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Henderson
J. Schondell
Henderson Drug Store
Reward for Burglar Stirs in Sparta Bank Case
Four hundred dollars awaits Jim Radley in Sparta Wisconsin. The Monroe county board hopes he will appear to claim the money stolen from him after a bank burglary. He faces a possible twenty year term and may still not receive the cash. The funds lie in a local bank since his arrest four years ago. Radley was charged with burglarizing the Bank of Warrens but was never convicted. The bank cannot claim the money without his conviction and appearance.
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Sparta
Wis
Jim Radley
Monroe County Board
State Penitentiary
Radley
Bank of Warrens
Fire at Graybill home in Parkerstrong Iowa
Parkerstrong Ia Nov 29 The noon fire whistle sounded as flames were seen at the Graybill home in the east part of town. High winds hampered efforts but firefighters saved the block. The blaze was caused by a defective chimney and bedding was lost. Mr Graybill works on the Ferguson dry line and the loss will be sizable to him.
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Parkerstrong
Graybill
Ferguson
Senator Hoyt Sells Big Farm Near Ryan Iowa
Ryan Iowa November 29 Special Senator BE H Koyt of Manchester sold his 640 acre farm near Ryan at 110 dollars per acre. J Heiberger bought 160 acres and buyers from Nolsi purchased the remaining three quarters. It is one of the largest real estate deals in Delaware county in many days.
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Ryan
BE. H. Koyt
Manchester
J. Heiberger
Nols
Delaware County
Rockefeller Averts War With German Peace Loan
Cleveland paper claims Sir Edward Grey revealed a near war between England and Germany was averted by a Cleveland money move. John D. Rockefeller allegedly lent 190 million dollars from Forest Hill on condition Europe stay peaceful, saving Berlin’s bourse and banks from disaster amid Agadir crisis and a volatile stock market.
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Cleveland
Sir Edward Grey
House of Commons
England
Germany
Fingland
Europe
Agadir
Paniic
Berlin
New York
Wall Street
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Polly of the Circus Comes to Waterloo Saturday
The Waterloo presents Polly of the Circus on Saturday with matinee and night shows. Georgie Op in leads as Polly in a praised blend of comedy and pathos, identical to the New York production and backed by a strong Vermont cast. Manager Busby announces a well received engagement promising lively entertainment and a wholesome theatre experience.
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Polly
Waterloo
Tiberty Theatre
New York City
Georgie Op
Circus
Vermont
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Fred Parker
Uncle Joshua
Uller
Daisy Ashmore
Rosie Hig~gions
Busby
Waterloo Theatre
Nashua Couple Weds in Family Home Ceremony
In Nashua Iowa on November 28 a marriage took place at the bride’s parents home. Daphne Maxime Hoyer wed John F Nafus with officiant Rev Otis L Spurgeon. The event occurred at the residence of Mr and Mrs George C Hoyer in Nashua.
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Nashua
George C. Hoyer
Daphne Maxime
John F. Nafus
Otis L. Spurgeon
Nashua Couple Wed in Simple Church Ceremony
The wedding of Nina Stocks and Mildred Granger witnessed only by immediate families followed by a three course meal. The bride, a Nashua High School graduate with the class of 1909 and active in church work, marries the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Nafus, a Nashua native and First State Bank bookkeeper who attended Mines College. They plan to spend a week in Chicago and then establish a home in Nashua. In Cedar Rapids, 600 shopmen celebrate a strike settlement that averts a walkout at the stork island railway. The workers, fearing a long winter without work, express relief and readiness to strike if arbitration failed.
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Nashua
First State Bank of
Chicago
Whl
Seaman
Cedar Rapids
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Cedar
Falls IN 1863
Franklin County
Parkersburg
Senator Hoyt
Northey Manufacturing CO
A. F. Gates
Waterloo, Iowa
I. Northey, Sec'y & Treas
Gondilinn of Peace
Cleveland Paper
R. I
Cidar Rapids
Stork Island
Waterloo Evening Unarer
United States of America
United States
Webster
Standardbee Tlonarsy
Sherwood
Chas. Sherwood
East Fourth Street
Roosevelt
Africa
Paris
Panama Canal
Amercan
Ita
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