The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-02

! furnished by George Sprankle OF
Pennington, who is manager Of the
National Pickle company's stations
| and business in this county. The Ma
| tional Pickle and Canning company
paid out $4,000 for green pickles In
1916, and have paid $4,000 for labor
and are still working twenty-three
people They have used 10000 gal
| Ions Of vinegar and have shipped
casks. Vinegar, kick equal;
over sixty car loads. There are 15.-
! 600 bushels yet on hand at the hye
stations out of the $4,000 bushels
/, purchased OF the raisers. The hve
| stations owned by the company IN
Van Buren, county are located at
Bonaparte, Pennington. KeOsauQua.
Cantril and Mt. Sterling. Mr..
| Sprankle is an experienced man in
| the pickle business and has worked
| for the National Pickle company for
many years.
| Mrs. Lee A. Cox and son Lester of
| Vernon Center. Minnesota, have been
visiting here with her mother Mrs.
Emma Bridge, for the past several
! days. They also visited with their
1 son and brother Frank Cox and
! family in Ottumwa before coming
! here.
! Miss Ollie Scheyli Of Milton who
I lived here and in this vicinity for
many years, visited with Bonaparte
| friends last Friday and Saturday.
Last Thursday was the last day for
filing cases for the January term Of
the district court. The printed docket
will be issued the latter part of this
week Not very heavy docket is
expected The following are the
newer actions docketed:
John Brady VS.. c. L. MeCash. de.
PENDANT, objects TO the findings OF the
referee, claiming he is entitled TO
credits Of about $65 not SLOWED !, by
the referee.
The Hatch WiIcerson Coal Co., Chi
cago, VS.. L. C. Isenhour, Milton.
Claim of $123.65 for two shipments
of coal.
SC. Morris, guardian of Myra and
Morris Fleming, vs.. F. A. Fleming.
Action for sale of forty acres Of land
near Stockport and division Of pro-
ceeds.
c. NJ. Silver vs.. Lloyd Rowland.
Action for damages arising from
collision of<ords two and one-hah
miles west OF Sonaparte. November
Is. Plaintiff alleges there was ample
room for the cars to pass. and that
he turned to the right, but that de-
PENDANT negligently caused his car to
strike the car Of plaintiff. Damages
of $14690 are claimed.
I D. Milton Jones OF williamsburg.
Iowa, VS.. Nick Helmhout. Plaintiff
/ claims he tr4ied a hardware stock to
defendant for land and had to pay
$4s.75 for an abstract to the land and
a forty dollar show case was over
looked in the invoice. He claims
$S875 as due from defendant.
/ O. A. Geltner OF Ottumwa VS.. Her
/ bert A. Bell of Milton. Action to re-
cover $75.44 for life insurance policy.
/ w. A. Wilson VS.. Jas. Wilson and
~. C. Mitchell Action for 1865 and
an accounting.
1 ]. c. Jordan and Laura Jordan vs..
/ ". H. Channel ct al. Action for fore
closure of mortgage.
!. A. r. Percefull vs.. R. G.. Tyler and
NJ c. Vaughn. Action to recover
$4,000 and interest on note.
]. H. Edwards VS.. Jessie Edwards.
! Action for divorce. Ill treatment and
desertion are the charges. which the
has refused and hereby refuses to
/ live with J. II. Edwards as WIFE,"
! Robt. Maxwell VS.. Fay Maxwell.
Action combining interest of MAXWELL
heirs-in the Sloan Maxwell estate and
for the sale of the same.
Marsh Burns Of Lakeview, Iowa,
! who is visiting here with his brother
Walter, was an over Sunday visitor
I at the Joe Cox home In Croton.
| Messrs. Lemley and Getty. the
state accountants who are exporting
the county offices, finished the e1ami-
nation for the year 1915 last Satur-
day, and departed for their homes to
spend the holidays They returned
the first OF this week and took up
the work Of checking up the offices
for 1916 They expect to be able to
/ finish the work in about two weelf.
4 Mrs. T. A. Stebbins Of Fort Madi-
son, formerly of Bonaparte. an
nounced last week the engagement o.
her daughter Katheryn. to Mr.. Dale
Heinzman of Ottumwa.
! Mrs. E C. Smith and daughter
Madge, were visitors at the E. E.
Smith home N Keokuk last Friday.
Harley Ffnney returned to his home
! in Eldon Saturday after a several
days visit here with his brother
Louis He Is fireman on the Rock
Island main line out of Eldon and
was slightly injured few days ago
and visited here part Of the time he
was force to lay on from his work