Notice of probate petition in Black Hawk county Iowa
In Black Hawk county Iowa the district court probate division receives a petition by Henry A. Cummings asking Cyrus Cummings be declared dead and P B P Davis appointed administrator. Hearing is set for December 8 at 10 am at the Waterloo courthouse. Interested parties are warned to appear or a default will be entered. Attorneys for the petitioner Edwards Longley Ransier Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jawa
Black Hawk County
Cyrus Cummings
Rena Presa
George Cummings
Mlenry A. Cumings
Elmer Cummings
Harence Cummings
Harl Cummings
Jennie Heinze
Rey Cummings
State of
Towa
Frenry A. Cummings
BP. P. Davis
Waterloo
Edwards, Longley, Ransier & Harris
Waterloo City Plans Sanitary Sewer Improvements Notice
Notice of Resolution of Necessity by the Waterloo City Council authorizing construction of various sanitary sewer lines with sizes from eight to twenty four inches on multiple streets and avenues. Assessments will be placed against abutting properties and railway companies, with final hearing set for October 19 1925 and publication in local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Waterloo
Iticker Street
Ankeny Street
Ricker Street
Newell Street
Rickey Street
Newton Street
Fairview Avenue
Broadway Street
Madison Street
Nevada Street
Colorade Street
Rath Street
Cedar River
Sycamore Street
Glendale Avenue
Eighmey Street
Eirhmey Street
Concrete Avenue
Lake Avenue
Court Avenue
Dunham Place
State Board of Health
Cress Street
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Tribune
Anid
Piggly Wiggly and Washburn Shipping Amended Notices
Legal notices reveal amendments to the Piggly Wiggly Town Company articles adding an 86000 capital stock split into 5060 shares with 2500 common and 2400 preferred shares. Preferred stock dividends and redemption terms are detailed, plus formation notices for the Washburn Shipping Association and its governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirely
Wiggly Jown Company
Tiggly Wiggly Lawn Company
State of
West
Board of Directors
W. E. Maynes
Vincent C. Hascall
Community Notes From Iowa Towns
Shell Rock reports visiting relatives and council meetings. Jessup notes illness, church events, marriages, and local gatherings with reports on births, receptions, and upcoming farm bureau activities.
Will Try to Save Washington Chestnut Tree
Fredericksburg Virginia October 3 AP Martin Davey the Ohio congressman and famed tree surgeon volunteers his services to save the last of the 14 horse chestnut trees planted by George Washington The tree stands on John S Scott property former Ken More estate home of Betty Washington Lewis sister of George Washington Officials estimate restoration costs at about 400 dollars Davey will undertake the work at his own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Martin Davey
Ohio
George Washington
John S. Scott
Ken- More
Betty Washington Lewis
Davey
Montana Miners Add to Fame With Sapphires Gem Fields
Montana gains renewed fame for sapphires and other stones. Charles B Hubbschmidt of By Brook New York reported Montana sapphire prestige among European nobility. State records show two open mines produced gems valued at nearly 100 900 in seven months of 1924. Output ships to London. cutting largely done in Switzerland. Other Montana gems include octahedral diamonds agates malachite garnets and more.
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Tielena
Mont
Oct
Montana
Charles B. Hubbschmidt
Bybrook
N_ Y
KisBat
New York
Antwerp Rapidaries
State Board of
Enpbhice
State Department
London
Switzerland
Uhe Department of Agriculture
Mozs
London to Broadcast Voices of the Past
London authorities announce BBC broadcasts of historic voices from figures such as Gladstone Tennyson Victoria Nightingale and Florence, loaned from the British Museum and other unions. The program will select from phonograph records of eminent deceased individuals for airing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Broadcasting Company
British Muuseum
Gladstone
Alfred Tennyson
Queen Victoria
Florence Nightingale
Caruse
Mma Paci
Beerhohai
Tren
National Safety Council reviews work at congress
Carl B. Aue, retiring president, reviews the council's spread from industrial safety to public and community safety. He notes local councils start from Rochester in 1918 and credit is given for reduced accidents. Five new directors are elected and ten reelected, including leaders from American Petroleum Institute and Rochester Gas & Electric.
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Cleveland, O
Oet
SAP
United States
National Safety Council
Carl B. Aue
Fourtteenth” Safety Congress
Channeil
Firee
Avel
Council
Rochester
National Safety] Council
W. R. Boyd, Jr
Aadl
American Petrol Team Institute
New York
Howard —Coonley
Massachusetts Safety Council
Walworth Manufacturing Company
Boston
F. W. Fisher
Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation
Rochester, N. Y
W. B. Pettibone
Villard Storage Battery Company
Cleveland
Lucious Storrs
American Electric Railway Associaten
New York City
New American Dance Catches London Audience
London reporters describe radio influence bringing the Charleston from America to London dance halls. Dancers at a major station adopt the fox trot styled Charleston with hip swinging and a three heat rhythm, despite dancing teachers' skepticism. The trend grows as English dancers learn the new step amid master discouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Long Lost Brothers Reunited After Burlington Mock Death
Harry Vandervoor traced his brother Ernest to Burlington Vermont in October. A passerby said Ernest had died in an automobile accident and his funeral was to be held within half an hour. Harry hurried to Justin time to attend the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Harry W Vandervoor
Ernest
Harry
Justin
Englishman Rivett Picked Up by Police in Dublin
Bernard A. J. Rivett, an Englishman, was picked up by police in Dublin while wandering aimlessly through the city streets. The report notes his identification and current custody as authorities determine his status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Oca
Bernard A. J Rivett
Rum runner admits losses after blockade seizures
A suspect, wandering the streets, told detectives that unlike typical rum runners he had lost money. He claimed to have inherited $200,000, lost it amid confiscations, and had only 10 cents left when seized.
Hoboken Nannygoat Defiant to Officers
Mary Zinmo a spinster of Hoboken and her goat defy city officers at 124 Madison Street as Sanitary Inspector William Fitzpatrick sues over nuisance. Neighbors report disturbances from a second story window as the elderly resident keeps the animal in an eight family building after her father's death.
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Hoboken
Mary Zinmo
Madison Street
Harper
William Fitzpatrick
Wife Seeks Divorce After Hair Dragging and Threats
Cincinnati Oct 3 Mrs. Demetry, wife of G Demetry, proprietor of a Norwood restaurant, files for divorce claiming he dragged her by the hair and pulled it out. He allegedly boasted he would spend $500 in one night to celebrate if he could get rid of her. She seeks her share of the restaurant’s assets and an allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Churchig
G. Demetry
Annan
Demetry
Forgotten Jews Form Miserable Colony in Spain
Madrid reports Infanta Galalia describes a hidden seventeenth century Jewish exile in Les Urdes Spain. King Alfonso and the bishop of Coria reportedly visited the outcasts and ordered grave concern. The Infanta portrays squalor illness and social neglect in the isolated colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Eulalia
Ag Infanta
Les Urdes
Infanta
Coria
Infanta Galalia
Alfonso
Prince Sells Villa in the Heart of Rome
Rome reports Prince Aldobrandini has sold the historic Villa Aldobrandini to a major hotel group for funds, despite strong protests. The famed building is slated for demolition to make way for a large hotel project in central Rome.
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Prince Sells
Heart OF
Rome
Aldobrandini
Prince Aldobrandini
Ancient Burial Urns Unearthed in Stanton Quarry
Ancient burial urns estimated at 5,000 years old were uncovered by excavators in Stanton quarry near Buxton England. Many urns contain calcined bones and the largest stands 17 inches high with decorative molding at the rim. They are regarded as among Britain’s finest Celtic remains and will be given to the British Museum.
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Derby
Hag
Stanton
Buxton
Britain
British Museum
England Faces Saloon Vanishing Trend and Home Drinking
London reports England will have no saloons in 85 years if current statistics hold. Public houses have declined to about 80,000, with off licenses rising as patrons drink at home. Drunkenness reached a peak in 1924, Saturday nights seeing the most intoxicated. Women’s convictions decline while men rise, methylated spirit drinking grows, especially in London.
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London
England
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