Iowa
Old Press
Daily Iowa State Press
Iowa City, Johnson co. Iowa
Tuesday May 2, 1899
The Cherry sisters, or rather one of them, sued the Des
Moines Leader for $15,000 damages. An unsympathetic jury
found for the defendant newspaper. One trembles to think of the
magnitude of the fortunes these Cherry damsels might accumulate
were judges and juries to agree with them in an estimate of the
money value of their talents.
[transcribed by S.F., April 2004]
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Iowa Daily State Press
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa
May 25, 1899
Clerk Hotz has issued a license to wed to Edward Brennan and Miss
Sarah Peters. Both the young people live in the Nolan settlement.
[submitted by C.J.L., Nov. 2003]
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Daily Iowa State Press
Iowa City, Iowa
May 26, 1899
The following lawyers of Iowa will examine the graduating class
of the law department on May 31 and June 1 and 2: J.W. Bollinger,
Davenport; C.E. Cohoon, Emmetsburg; W.L. Eaton, Osage; F.E. Gill,
Sioux City; S.H. Kerr, Rolfe; W.O. Lucas, Winterset; W.C.
McArthur, Burlington; G.H. Mayne, Council Bluffs; C.H. Murphy,
Davenport; C.L. Powell, Des Moines; H.E. StClair, Spirit Lake;
C.G. Saunders, Council Bluffs; H.F. Schultz, Storm Lake; S.G. Van
Anken, Des Moines; J.E. Williams, Waterloo.
[submitted by C.J.L., Nov. 2003]