Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-12
MANY FARMS IN VICINITY OF
eRINNELL OCCUPIED BY NEW
OWNERS OR TENANTS.
HIGH PRICES PREVAIL
FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDS
One Farm Of 24o Acres Changes Hands
at s175 Per observation-disclosures Re-
ports Many Land Sales at Fancy
'Fisures-some Deals Involve For
tunes in Cash.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Grinnell, March 12.-Even more than
the usual number of changes have TAX
en- place near here and sales of farms
have been at higher prices than ever.
g. A. Bonewell sold his 24O acre farm
to j. e. johnson, who resold it to Eric
Erickson at s175 per acre. Mr.. Erick-
sons son goes on the place, while Mr..
Bonewell moves on the L. P. Spooner
eighty south of town, which he bought
at 1925 per acre. The farm has been
occupied by j. i. Spooner, who moved
to town. Mr.. Ericsson sold his eight
acre home just east of the corporation,
to one Of the Hadley houses which he
bought in north Grinnell.
John Lang has sold his $50 acre farm
a mile east of town to John King, Of
Brooklyn at 1910 per acre. Thnis
Stangeland sold his eighty to Roy
TOWN and moves on the 12O he bought
Of &C. I. Bunce. Lee Albright moves
from town to this TOWN eighty. Mr..
TOWN has been renting the N. Tyson
farm and now moves to the 400 acre
farm that T. G. Cessna bought, east
of Montezuma, and L. A. Halstead
takes the Tyson farm. Mr.. Cessna
sold his farm east of town to Buchanan
& Smith, who resold it to Fred Gruhn,
240 acres at $145 per acre. Fred sold
his 120 to Martin Eichorn, who needed
more land for his boys. Lewis Larsen
leaves the G. Mehlin farm to take pos
session of the 240 acres he bought Of
John Marvin and William FIaglock
goes onto the Mehlin farm. The other
eighty acres Of the John Marvin farm
is. sold to Laid Woodford to he handled
with land adjoining Of H. A. Woodford.
Jonas Nelson sold his big farm to T.
J. Bray and bought the 800 acres Of
Frances Abel and moves on it. ]. e.
Alexander got tired Of California and
came back to Iowa and goes on the
Nelson farm.
j. C. Schultz moves from the Cooper
farm to the Cass farm; John Mowitt
leaves the Cass farm for the s. Porter
farm. Preston Lambert leaves the
Lambert farm for the farm in Rock
Creek sold by George Chase to Henry
Bahre Muse and George Chase moves to
the Frank Porter farm, that he bought
of Robert Long and Mr.. Long moves
to town. Mark Holmes leaves the John
Evans eighty for the Scandrett farm
and Arthur Holden quits working for
Mr. Blakely and will farm the Evans
eighty. George Pearce goes from the
Chris property near town to the Blakev
ly farm. Seth Pearce leaves town to
go back to his farm at Westfield and
John Nicholl leaves that place to take
possession Of the Andy Rinefort farm
that he bought a year ago. &c. w. Fry
leaves the L. ,Selle farm in Westfield
to try irrigation in Colorado and Mr..
Selle quits working for Uncle Sam to
work his farm again. r. D. See dis
solved partnership with r. w. Clark
on whose farm he lived, and has bought
irrigated land in Idaho and moved
there. Mr.. Cummins, who has been
working for w. B. Dunn, goes on the
Clark farm in Chester, vacated by Lee
and Austin Legg goes from town to the
old Dunn farm.
l.. P. Gilmore leaves his place to farm
his fathers farm and Clarence Blair
leaves the Mckee farm to try the T..
p. Elmore farm.
J. H. Hink, Jr., moves from town to
the forty acres bought Of Will Hink. at
$3.50 per acre, and Will Hink moves
to town and thinks he will try Dakota
in another year. c. G. Rice leaves the
Hadley farm in Rock Creek for Da-
kota. j. D. Mills leaves the Marvin
farm also for Dakota.
George Turner, of Turner. and W. III.
James. of Sully. also go to Dakota.
William Hagenlock, of Sheridan,
rented his farm to Henry Schmidt and
moves on the Dakota farm, which he
bought. Chris Rohr, who has been
working for John Goodfellow goes on
the Pete Anderson farm vacated by
Henry Schmidt. Mrs. Angelica Meyer
sold out her farm implements and
stock and rented her land to her son
Jonl1 Never, Jr. i. E. Minitle sold the
old Joel Stewart farm to L.. P. Mintle
and the latter sold his farm to T. e.
Mintle. and the latter's man and l.. P.
Mint1e change residences.
D. NJ. Mallory leaves the Dick Howell
farm to Patsy Keenan, and goes on
farm in Sheridan. Mrs. Mary Sheridan
leaves the IS. S. Preston farm for the
Butler farm. &C. A. Barnes sold his
farm to Buchanan & Smith and has
gone to Ohio to try to regenerate some
Ohio land. II. e. Allen sold his farm
in Sheridan and John Cogley of Tama,
now owns it and has taken possession.
Mr.. Allen bought land near Mason City,
and his son, L. E. Allen, goes there
also on farm he has rented.
Frank Allen leaves the Richardson
farm which has been sold to Brown
Bros. and goes on the G. A. Barnet
farm. p. v. Fleener, of Newburg. has
sold to e. ]. Hadley and bought In
Mitchell county and moved there. III.
II. Fleener rented his fine home in
Grinnell and moved to Mitchell county.
where he has bought and Will show his
nephew how to farm 1t. John Ohland
has also bought in Mitchell county and
moved there and rented his farm here
to his brother, Mark. who has been in
town for a year. William Devereaux
sold his farm to w. E. Chichester. OF
Newburg, and bought near Mason City,
where he has moved. Maurice Nichol-
son, Of Nebraska, has contracted for the
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