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- Newspaper: Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
Mrs. McDora Dungee looking for her father Allen Bradford
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
October 26, 1894
INFORMATION WANTED
DES MOINES, IOWA, Oct. 22, 1894.--
EDITOR BYSTANDER: I want to enquire
for my father, Allen Bradford. The
last time I heard of him was in 1863.
He was a barber on a boat running
from Montgomery, Ala., to Mobile. He
had four daughters who belonged to a
family named Bibb. The names of his
daughters were: Kate,…
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Henry Tolliver finds his father Alfred Tolliver
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
August 7, 1903
EDITORIALS.
REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE
Henry Tolliver, a leading citi-
zen [citizen], living at 1413 Fremont street
is about to start on a trip to
Leavenworth, Kans., to visit his
aged father, whom he has not
seen since he was sold on the
slave block over a half century
ago, at the age of 9 years. The
father is a man of remarkable age…
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Mrs. Sarah Borras searching for her brother Steve Martin
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
January 4, 1895
NOTICE.
Does any of our readers know of the
whereabouts of Steve Martin, who
twelve years ago was employed in a
Des Moines bank? His sister, who is
now Mrs. Sarah Borras, of 312 West
Third street, Leadville, Colorado, wishes
to find him.
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W. H. Pitzer searching for his sister Miss Maud Pitzer
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
May 1, 1896
AN IOWA GIRL IS LOST.
Pretty Maud Pitzer, of Silver City,
Disappears in Omaha.
OMAHA, Neb., April 29. — W. H. Pitzer,
of Silver City, Ia., has been in the city
for several days in search of his sister,
Miss Maud Pitzer, aged 21. Pitzer
says his sister was a teacher in the
schools at Hillsdale, Ia., until Monday,
April 20, when she…
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W. H. Milligan providing address to those inquiring
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
August 4-18, 1905
NOTICE.
To those who have made inquiry in
regards to the address of W. H. Mil-
ligan [Milligan], G. M. of Grand Lodge of Iowa
and Jurisdiction, we would state that
a letter addressed, R. F. D. No. 2,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, will reach him.
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Unnamed person searching for his son James Heater
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
November 16, 1894
MISSING BOY.
Borrowed a Horse and Buggy and
Disappeared.
INDEPENDENCE, Nov. 16.––James
Heater, 15 years old, residing east of
town, borrowed a horse and buggy
from a neighbor in his father's name.
Subsequent developments prove the
father knew nothing of the transaction,
and search has failed to discover the
whereabouts of the boy…
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John Carr
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
November 23, 1894
MISSING BOY.
His Parents Are Anxious to Hear From
Him.
LAKE MILLS, Nov. 10.––Laurence
Carr left his home, at Bristol, on
September 17, 1894; he was seen last at
Oskaloosa, October 17, 1894. He is 13
years old, small size, thick set, brown
eyes, brown hair. His parents grieve.
Any information will be thankfully re-
ceived…
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Mrs. Julia Winn found her sister Mrs. Emery
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
August 15, 1913
LOST RELATIVES FOUND.
Separated from one another since
they were 8 years old, more than
fifty years ago, Mrs. Julia Winn of
Ottumwa, who has not seen her sis-
ter [sister], Mrs. Emery of Highland Park,
this city. These sisters found one
another through Mrs. James Bown of
Ottumwa, who is a relative of them
and had come up here to…
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Charles M. Dutcher looking for witness Logan Welch
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
February 13, 1914
NOTICE. Information Wanted--Information is desired as to the whereabouts of Logan Welch, colored, height about 5 feet, 6 inches; weight, 160 pounds; not exceptionally dark; about 40 years of age; by profession a cook. Mr. Welch was a passenger on an interurban car at Iowa City on July 11, 1912, and witnessed a collision between said car and an…
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Mrs. Millie Harden looking for her sister Mrs. Anna Davis
Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)
June 5, 1914
LOST RELATIVE
Mrs. Millie Harden of Morris county
Kansas would like to find her sister,
Mrs. Anna Davis of St. Paul, Minn.,
who was comming to Des Moines, Iowa
Please call at 125 W. 3rd street.
Mrs. Millie Harden.
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