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1 :cm•ral Supcrint<'ndeni. Tlws it will h<' seen that .\!r. lvt:>s is a "prnctical" ruilroarl mm1, having eummcnccd nt the lowest round of the lH<hlcr and worked his wny up, step by step, until he has at!:lined the highest positiou on the ro:ul. His splen<litl snccess simply illu~trates what ability, coupled with energy and pcrscYcrancc, willnccompliEh, nm\ hi; career ·is a good example for other:; to follow.

:\Ir. Ives was mnrrie<l, Feb. til, 1853, to ::\!iss Ellen l\1. Dnle of \\callingford, Yt., and they lmve l>nc son, C. D. Ivcs, nurl nlso a daughter, Hattie .T. :'llr. Ivcs is a stock-hofr\er iu the ~Iercil:mt's Bnnk uf Cerlnr Rapids, and Jn.rgcly interested in rcn.l est~te in that city aiHl throughout the county. He is n gentlcmnn of sterling worth :mrl integrity, :mel

his record is one worthy of example.

JOliN lllcALLISTEH wm; l.>orn in County

Ill Armagh, Ireland, in 1842, :uu\ with his 1 pnrcnls emigrated to the Uniterl ~tates in ~ 185i. IIi~ fath er t"ettlcrl in Co:o;hocton

County, Ohio, nnrl the subject of our ·,_ketch a;;sistcd him in clcnring up hb farm , undergoing many privations, n.s the fnrnily was Jnrgc and their w-orldly means very limited. The opportunities of young :McAllister for ~ecuriug nu education were also very limitcll, yet l1y hi; owu exertion;; he made g-ourl progress in the common branches of study. lie assisted his fnther on the farm, aucl worked for oth<·r farmers by the mouth to get money to help pay for the family huml·st<·ad. lle went to 'c:houlnbout two months rluriug tl<c winter ~casuu, nnd ieamed fast as h~ was anxious to l>ecomc fitted for !~aching school. IJc tnught sehool in the 11·intcr uf I~GI-G2, but hefore the school term expire<! he cnJi:;tecl in the c;!Jth Ohio Iufnntry, allfl went tr, tl<e war. lie encutmtl'rcr\ cheerfully nil the vir-i ;sitll'le~

common to actin' army life, and was alway:- rl'a<ly for rlnty except whcu ~uffcriug frolll \H>IlJH\s rcf.'l·in.:ll iu :H:ti<Jil. I IL• p:u·Li·~·ipatC' <l with his regi

ment in all ils prin c-ipal IJattll''· :un~>ng· wl<ieh lllight

'"' l!H,ntion cil :-::t.Jn<: Hi vcr , Tull:dlOmn. Ch iekntnaug:a, )li:-s~i~Jll Hidg1·. 1\t·~Ht':t awl Jkntouvilic· ~ {\.

(.'. Uc 1va~ wuuur.le•l at the l>atL!e of SL(Jnc HiYer, aut! t:,ken pl"ioun~r. He was :tl,;u ~cn:rcly W<JUIHic<l

nt the Latth· ·of H<'o:u::a , being shot through t.he neek while making n ehnrgc on the rebel " ·mks, the ballpas;;iug through hi:; wiuclpipc, nnil i11juring hi111 to sueh an extent that it is no"· di111c ult for him tu speak. After recoyering from this wouu<l he rejoined his regiment at Home, Ga., just in time to march to the ~en. He went with :-::hennnn all through tile Carolinas, and after l;cu .• Johnslou surrendered, mnrcherl on to Wa~hiugtou City. lie "·as present at the gmml revie w of shc•rman's nrmy in ""ashington on th<~ t3t1 of Mny, J ~Gii. lie Sl'rved faithfully ns a ~ulrlier, and rc-enlist<:<l for n. seconu t.erm after lmvi11g sen·ed tll·o anr\ <meilalf yean;. fie was promoterl ~ergl•ant all(\ on the mard1 to the S<'n ha<l charge of the on \nancc of the regiment. He was mtlstcred out at Louisl"illc, Ky., July 17, 18G;:;.

After his return from the army, Mr. ;\Ic:Allbter taught scilool the suceec<lint wint.<:t· and in tl1c

spring of 1 fiGG came to Iowa nun [)(Jught lJjO ·ncr<·~

of Lhe ln.nd \\"hiehhe now oceu.pic~. Ih< went considerably in debt fur his original pnrcha:<c, but l.>y peri'cn-ernn r:c nnrl imlustry, lWt only pair\ for that, but continued adding· to it, uutil he has .at present ilGO acre~ of a~ g;uud prairie l:>nd n~ there is in tiJC Hawkeye ~tnte, nil free fnnu enemubr:wce.

The oubject of uur ~kctelt was ln:trried in .January, 187 J, to :Jiis~ 0. E . Hntchius, am\ their union has been l_~!e:;t by the birth uf six ehil<lrcn. namely: ,John B., :Jliunie, Perley, .Ada, EL;ie n.nrl ]sane.

The indus try :tn<l. muml wurt.h uf :\Jr. :\leAIIbler was rluly rc<:ugnized by the people of his entnnlnnity, am! he has been entrusted with various ulliees, am ong whit-h mi;;hlbe Jncntiunetl tlw;c of _\s~cs:;ur ,

Cll'rk am\ .Jn~t i ec <Jf the l'l·aec. lle In~ :>bu been Sehoul Trca:;nrer in hi:; rli stril't for lliOre than ten yP:tr;, nn<l still hohb that po:<iti.m. 11" i:; uow .Justiee of the l'~acc , haYing been elcetc<l tu that ollice in the fall of I.K>;G. Politieally he i:< a eoll:<cientiuu:< l~e pnblieau, and is relig-ion;ly n. lllCJnucr of the Ev:w~•c U e ~d ,\,-~<J>: inti<.>ll. lie. hn.o:nbu taught :-:c:houl ~ix lt•l'!H~ ~inec he c :lluc tv Jown.

:\Ir. .He"\lli,ter i; now li1·iug eolnfor tal>l_r <Jll the hulne;tc:>>.l whieh he ha:; :;eeurcrl by hi:< "wn cxcrtitJll~ ~uul tho:-:~ 4,[ hi .-; :uni:tl,k wife. J It• t}l•volP:-;

t.h t• lllP:-, L '>r hi-. t i JtH' t ' ·' ~t"c k-rai:sing :Lud h:t~ 111:1d(·


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that lJUs inc~:; n 0'11Cte5s. lie is rcganled :b one of

the most sul•stantial f:trmer; of Linn Connty, <1nrl has the sntbfactiun of knowing that " ·hat he has was acc umulate d by llis own perse1·ering imlnstry.

JOHN H. CC"TLEH., an honore<.l pioneer ·of

\1/ Linn County. is a native of the Green

) ·Mountain Stntc, burn in (:Jun't\ Orleans

~ ~ Connty, N OY. L'i, UH :J. Ilb father. :\'atlwn

Cotler, was a native o f Englnncl , and emigrated to America in compa ny with hro ln·others. · He marlc his first location in G lm·cr, be ing t•He of th(' pioneer settlers thet·c. The ncnrcst mnrket for many

JCars wa.s llu;;ton, :\fn5S., whieh ''"''' 200 miles away, and it wns customnry for the se t t lers t o .. pool "

their resources, a<; it "·ere, and do t he ir marketing together ns much ns possi-ble. A eot11pa11y mnrl e the jonruey cnr.h winter, with four-hor:;e teams, transporting sucll supplies as were neetletl for the following seasou. Tlle mother of our snbjcet was accnstornerl to spin antl wen n~, aurl fur several yenrti iu this way manufactnretl all the cloth for the family .

In due ti111e after his settlement in thi.s country ~nthnn Cutler ercr:lctl n :;a11· and g rbt mill, aml

hecame qui te a lllllll of note amullg hb neig hbor,;. He was eutcrprbing anrl in<lnstl'iou;, and after a IJnsy life fold ed hi s hnur1s to re~ t a t the homctitcnd which he harl e.< tnbli:;hed, wh"re Ollt:e s toorl the primc l·:tl foreot, of whie ~ h hP wa:; <me of the fir~t t c) lay the ax nt the root <.>f a tree. The maiden name of his 11"ife 11·a;. :\I arthn Blan c-hart! , a

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enough 'to ca re for themseh·es. In this she sm·

eel'<ie tl admirably. ,John B. remninccl nt hom e nntil he was eighteen years olrl, and then W<' nt tc) n,u·ton, \'t .. and was ernploicd tel tnke care of n line of ~tnge lwrses. From· this he · 1rn.-< promotccl to b e a driver, and for three yenrs oecnpied thi ;; respom;ihle "scat," making the t rip from Lyml u11 ,

\'t., to ~tnnford l 'lains, a dista nce of forty mile;.· This provecl a valuable experi<·nce tu him , nlltl h~

aft cnrarrl went to lloston, and was engngPtl n:;

driver of a p r ivate carriage one sca~on ; he d ro ,·e a public hnek fur three ycnrs thereafter, nn rl then prneee rl ecl to ~<·w Orl r.nn~ n.llll t·emnim•rl until the foll o wing i\Iay, !i'l - 1 -~ , engngwl ill a cotton yarrl there . At thi s time he cktcrmin~<l to tiCC s till nwrc of the world , and cnmc up the rive r to _7\lu;

<·atin e, and thence overland into J.inn County . H e r emained " ·ith L. D. Jordan until the fall of the year, then rctumerl to ~ ew Orleaus, ancl was oce upiNI again during the winter in n cotton ynr<l. Iu the '!Jring he returned to Linn County, :mrl soon afterward made a dnim 011 ~ection :? ;), ill witat is now .Tnck~un To"·uship . A year later he erec:ted a log ho use , anrl has been a r:rmtinuous resid ent h ere ;;ince that time, with the ex ception o f

five wiuters opent in the Crescent City. At that enrly day tile nenreot mnrkc t:; were Du buque ancl )fn.-;eatinc, lifty-1ive or sixty miles distan t.

;\lr. ,John B. Cutler wa:; man-ierl , in I X4X, to

:lli~s )lartha Heaton, :l native of P•>tsrlam, ~t.

Lawnmee Co., ~. Y. lie dirl not long enjoy the companionship of his early c:hoicl', :\Irs . .:\larthn C'utie1· having rlqJ!lrt.erl t.lti~ life FclJ . :;, lti.it~. ()f

thi~ nuiun there" ere bom three cllilclrcn-:\Inrtha, native of ?\e11· ll:ullp,hire, a wl a 1Yr11·thy anti vir- Ltt Crl' ti:t allll Atnus. tnous helptn cct, who clwerfnlly fulluwed her hn:;- :\Ir. Cutler in clue tim e eontractccl a seconcl mar-ban<\ anrl eneltn·P-rl "·ith him the vi ch~it tui<·s o f riagr:, with ;\lh:< Anne Cntikshank, n untive of

pioneer life . Of the ir uniun ~ix children were ' llalifax, ~- S. J[,•r fathPr, ,hun cs Cruik:ohauk, was

horn , whose rcl'onl b a:-5 fuJln \,-~: ;..;uphia nutrnctl ,Jeffcrwu t:trcrrl, anrl liYe~ in llarleJll, \" t .; Henry is n rc; iel ent of (;JcJV('!', ;amc Stale, a~ abo i.;

Ch:u·le~; onr ,uhje·r·t, .lt>hlt lL i< th " lll'Xt ia o l"ler:

:IIartha b IH<~rri etl :wrl linti iu t ;l o~·er, a 11el :\Tary ILHIITieel ;\[r. FHrr, :uHI elietl iu lice' .-•:clll'-' tfJ II'll .

.JrJhn B. Cutll'l' "·a, a lit.tle ]:ttl uf l't>ur .' ·"nr' ulel wh~11 hii' l'allcc.' r clic•l. lli o; lltotlwr ele lr·r iJlinecl tu k<'ep hl'r Iilli •• [:•ulily tfJ;o;<'llwr nuli! Lhc·_r we re ole\

n.bo a n:ttive of tbc s:111w Province, nnrl her ·grnnd-1 father, John Cruik,h:111k, was n nnth·e of Scotlnurl,

:ltHl tbe :;on of Anelrew Crnik;ohank. The grnnrl

fat!!~r of ~rr.~. Aun e Cutler U1dgrn.tc·tl to s·uYa.

~r.;o lia Hn<l :-eltlc<l "th"t'<', while hi" hrothcr Andrew ·.rt·nt t•J the \\'c"t Indies. The forml'r wa;; cugngcrl in agri<"Hltuml rnu·.,uit< in :\' ov:o. Scutia, nml there

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A HISTORICAL QUARTERLY

VOLUME SIXTEEN -THIRD SERIES

EDITED BY

EDGAR R. HARLAN CURATOR

PUBLISHED BY THE

HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT OF IOWA DES MOII><ES

1927-IQZQ

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n?•OI'.ll'.,. Of law there, but devoted himself princi He was active in the city's development,

Beach Realty Board, and president of the He was also president of the Iowa Society of

In 1914 he was elected assemblyman and served followed by an election to the state Senate in

in 1!n0, giving him eight years in that body. of that service he was .a candidate for

was born at Milford, Pennsylvania, August 7, Iowa, April 4, 1928. His parents, Mr.

McCarty, removed to a farm in Clayton County, attended district school and later Upper Iowa

with Thonras Updegraff at McGregor, was adElkader May 12, 1868, and began practice with his

In October, 1869, he removed to Emmetsburg alone, but a year later formed a partnership

which continued until Mr. McCarty was elected the Fourth Judicial District in 1874. This district

of northwest Iowa and Mr . .McCarty reduring the four-year term of the office, but in the

to Emmetsburg and formed a partnership with continued three years. From 1883 to 1900 he of the firm of McCarty & Linderman. In 1904

his father in the firm of McCarty & McCarty, , McCarty & Smith. Mr. McCarty was sue-

and · in business, and was a leader in the developand northwest Iowa.

was born in County Armagh, Ireland, November 3, Rapids, Iowa, April 17, 1928. Burial w~

e immigrated to this country with his paren._, on a farm in Coshocton County, Ohio. John

in rural schools and by private study and readschool the winter of 1861-62 when he quit and

I, Sixty-ninth Ohio Infantry. He was wounded taken prisoner and sent to Libby prison, and

rejoined his regiment. In 1864 he re-enlisted but was wounded in the neck which cause him to

in a coarse whisper. However, he rejoined his the famous March to the Sea and in the Grand .May 23, 1865. Returning to Ohio he again taught

to a farm near Palo, Linn County, Iowa, in farming, occasionally teaching a term of coun

He held many township offices, among them being_


560 ANNALS OF IOWA

justice of the peace, and was elected representative in 1903, and reelected in 1906, serving in the Thirtieth, Thirty-first and Thirty-second general assemblies. Politically he was a Republican, and was a useful citizen.

JAMES F. Pow:ELL was born in Harrington, Delaware, August 16, 1868, and died in Ottumwa, Iowa, July 12, 1928. His parents, Dr. C . .c. and Kate (Fountain) Powell, removed to Exeter, Illinois, in 1876, later to Neeleyville, Illinois, and to Ottumwa, Iowa, in 1883. In 1885 James secured a position with the Ottumwa Democrat where he began the trade of printer, working afterward as a compositor on Des Moines, Council Bluffs and Omaha papers. In 1888 he returned to Ottumwa and began work as a compositor on the Ottumwa Courier. He advanced steadily, becoming foreman of the job office, foreman of the composing room, assistant business manager, and in 1901, business manager. On the death of A. W. Lee in 1907 he became publisher of the Courier and remained in that capacity until his death. He also had in connection with E. P. Adler of Davenport, general supervision of the newspapers of the Lee Newspaper Syndicate, being secretary-treasurer of it. He was prominent in the good roads movement, was a nature lover and . out door enthusiast, was prominent in many activities beneficial to his · city, and was held in esteem and affection especially by the people of Ottumwa, and by his fellow-workers in the newspaper field.

HENRY REED K:EAGY was born in Epworth, Iowa, March 21, 1861, and died in Independence May 8, 1928. His parents were Philip and Mary Jane Keagy. He was in the mercantile business in Epworth several years, was an officer of Epworth Seminary, and was elected representative from Dubuque County in 1901 running as a Republican, and served in the Twenty-ninth General Assembly. In 1907 he removed to Inde-. pendence and joined with J. A. Wells in the glove and mitten business, but in 1912 engaged in the grocery business. He was for several yea.t$ -, · a member of the Independence City Council, and at the time of his. death was chairman of the Republican County Central Committee of ;. Buchanan County.

EMMA B. FARNllAM was born in Osage, Iowa, February 20, 1859, a.Dd-':< died in Charles City April 29, 1928. Burial was at Osage. She was the <'.··. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Lower. As Emma Lower she )VIIS :_·;,,

a teacher in Osage public schools in 1879 when she was married . tp < Frederick F. Coffin, a lawyer of Osage. She assisted him in his law ··> :' · practice. Mr. Coffin died in 1890, and in 1893 she was married to Samlle[:' ': , . '· .. Fiske Farnham, a banker of Charles City, and thereafter resided there:. "'·~· .··. · · She was acquainted with the best in literature, had traveled extensiv in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and had been three times . Europe. She was a woman of talent, had a strong personalitf; !Ina· ~"ercised a positive influence for good. -


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John Me Allister Compact Disc #119 Pin #247882 Sex:M

Event(s) Birth: 5 Nov 1840

Derrydale, County Aarmaugh, Ireland Death: 1928

Cedar Rapids, Linn County, lA

Parents Pin #247877 Father: John McAllister Disc #119

Mother: Margaret Lunn Me Morran Disc #119 Pin #247878

Marriage(s) Spouse: Orlissa Effigene Huchins Disc #119 Pin #248195

Marriage: 15 Jan 1871 Clinton Township, Linn County, lA

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Name: John Mcallister

Birth Year: abt 1843

Birth Place: Ireland

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Census Date: 1885

Residence state: Iowa

Residence Linn County:

Locality: Clinton

Roll: IA1885_ 219

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Family Number: 143

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Effigene Mcallister 38 John B Mcallister 13 Minervi!;; M!;;all istgr 10 Perly Mcallister 8 Ada Mcallister 5 Elsie Mcallister 3 Isaac Mcallister 0

Source Information: Ancestry .com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-hne). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Hentage Quest.

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Name: John Me Allister [John Mcallister]

Home in 1900: Clinton, Linn, Iowa [Fayette, Linn, Iowa]

Age: 59

Birth Date: Nov 1840

Birthplace: Ireland

Race: White

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Spouse's Name: Orissa Me Allister

Marriage year: 1871

Marital Status: Married

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Orissa Me Allister John B Me Allister Perley Me Allister Ada Me Allister Elsie Me Allister Isaac Me Allister Elfie Me Allister Guy W Me Allister Millie Me Allister

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T623_ 443; Page: BA; Enumeration District: 71.

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Original data: United States of America , Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: Nat1onal Arch1ves and Records Administration, 1900 . T623, 1854 rolls.

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