Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-06
LAND SALES STILL BIG
Marshall County Property Changing
Hands at a Rapid Rate-Many
Big Deals.
Former Records Broken For This
Time Of Year Recorders Office
Still Busy.
State Railway Commissioners Hear.
ing LeGrand Depot Site Case
For Third Time.

| Recorder Packer and her assistants are
working hard to keep up with the rush.
The later changes are, like the earlier
ones of the present month largely of
farm lands and some of the transac-
tons are, financially speaking, away
up in the thousands.
Quite an important sale of city real
estate is the purchase by Mr. Howard
.AfRobinson, of Union, of the handsome
4 residence property at 40I North First
| street, owned by Mr.. Charles LaPlant
and until Recently occupied by him as
a nome. Mr. Robinson his disposed of
his heavy interests in Union and Will
move his family To this city to occupy
his recent purchase. Mr.. Robinson is a
son of Supervisor A. A. Robinson
John and Sarah f. Roberts. husband
and Wife of Arrapahoe county, Cobra
4 do. transfer to c. HI. Blossom. of this
4 city, their farm in Taylor township for
| $4,000.
i Three hundred and twenty acres OF
1.-THE large William H. Steward farm in
Taylor township has been sold by MIR.
and Mrs. Steward 10 Thomas ID. Will
us not the Steward homestead, and all
tho not improved is excellent farm
Hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McLeland have
! purchased from ID. L. Denmead go
acres in Taylor township for s12,25o.
This the old W. d. Mills farm.
4 Is. r.. Cummings of this city, has
4 purchased from IRA Kramer land in
Timber Creek township for 81. 100.
Nancy lynch. ct al, heirs at law of
4 Thomas p. Lynch deceased. have sold
to William shipton, of Marion town
ship. lind adjoining the latter's farm
4 for So, 500
Another large transfer was the sale
4 by Charles @. Rusie ct al, to F. II.
IWallace, land in Marion township, for
/ S1l 559 10.
4 w. II. Bolts and wife sold 1850 acres
lin Iowa township To ID. D. Springer for
$3.50: Frank Il. Harlan and wife. OF
Peoria county, Illinois. secured $500
i for the sale of tract of land owned by
them in Iiscomb township. the pur-
chase. being John c. Scheibel OF
Stark county, Illinois. Sarah F. Ell
.limore made another large sale of her
| WASHINGTON township farm to David
i G Nader, the latter paying Mrs Ell
4 more $500. Fred G. Houghton and
4 Wife sold to Martin Graves l24 acres in
4 Iowa township for $3.50. Still anothe.
/ $4,000 deal was the sale of Liscornt
4 township land by H. A. Robinson and
4 Wife TO !. L. Negley. The exact con-
sideration was SS..24O
4 OTHER TRANSFERS.
Jacob Snyder and wife to George r.
Hudson, land in Timber Creek town
ship. SlOo.
Elenor Davis to Mary Il. West, land
a in Eden township. $1,000.
4 a. A Robinson and wife TO Benjamin
F Robinson, land in Liscomb town
lship. $3.50.
Frank Brennecke TO George w.
4 Rhodes, 100 acres in Liberty township,
5000.
j catharine Dunlap and John Dunlap
to Cora Dunlap, 10 acres in Timber
] Creek township $4,000.
4 F. S. Whealen to John I-undstrum.
4 land in Iowa township, s1,5oo.
John Dunlap and Cora Dunlap to
Catharine Dunlap, land in Timber
j Creek township. $500
Mary Mackin ct al. to William j.
/ Dunn. land in Liberty township, $4,000.
James w. Barkhurst and wife to w.
III. AYES. land in Eden township, $3.50
4 Harriet Il. Page. of Jasper county 10
f.. w Harmon. lots \. :. 3 and 4 block
i II, Rhodes addition to Edenvile, 81 900.
/ T. S. Cartright and wife, of Powe-
ishiek county, to S. j. Boistad, lots { and
rs. block l. Luray. SIS.
i jesse f. Ruddick and Wife of Hardin
county, to T.. A. Gregory of Hardin
q county, land in Bangor township So
200
Mary Mackin. ct al, 10 Thomas II.
4 Dunn, land in Liberty township. Sl500.
4 III. A. Besdle and wife and Mrs Ella
i Woodruff, Jackson county, Mo-, heirs
at-law of John NJ Beedle, deceased to
John w. Rothrock, lots 3 and G, block 1
Albion, $3.50.
/ stephen Kehoc to Chrstiana Holm,
LOT 2 block 4, Binford's second addition,
1 500.
i y. a. Evans 10 3!,,.sss.. c.oisisaili. 5ts d.
ireau county, H., lot 0, block /, Woods
/ second addition, S1I5.
i j. f. and Albert p. Bratt to Abel 7.
Sawyer and G. G. Ogier. land in lie
4 Grand township, $500
4 David Broyles and wife to W. FL.
i Hickman, land in Bangor township, 49, :
I.s40
4 Catherine Dunlap and Cora Dunlap to
John Dunlap. land in Washington town
j ship, $4,000.
4 c. f. Woodward and wife. of Hardin
county, to II. A. Woodward, land in
Marietta township $500.
4 Minnie McLeland and husband to Mel
4 vim Stewart of Grundy county, lo5
acres in Taylor township $4,000
4 Peter Robinson and wife to Jennie c.
Tight, lot IL, block IL, st. Anthony. So
500
A. b. Brown and wife. of Dubuque
i county, to I. S. Wood. lots 10, IL IL, IS,
4 IA and 10. block S. State Center. $500
1 Anna Swedeburg to V. T. Moore, part
of lots and TO- block 10, Rice,s addi-
1 ton. $1,000.
i William A. Size and wife to John A.
Sieg, land in West Marshalltown. $3.50.
4 V. Wallace and wife to William II
4 Peiffer. land in Logan township s1.625.
Patrick Laverty, of Jasper county.
to Alexander Reid, land in Greencastle
township. $4,000.
G. H. Lehman to S. p Girton. 100
acres in State Center township, 1929
Laura b. Barley and James A
Barkley to Sylvanus Elliott and wife,
land in State Center township. Sl.650.
Cynthia II. Ball, of Cedar county, tc
} Henry c. Goecke, land in Marietta
township, $4,000.