Leach orchestra plays for Catholic fair at Dougherty
Local notes report Leach's orchestra furnished music for a Catholic fair at Dougherty last week. R. Fischer and family moved from the city to a new residence in Dows. Various items follow including births, arrivals, and local happenings with names such as F. Kruse Crystal Lake and Herman Tool in Omaha. A town-wide ball planned by the fire department is set for January 18.
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Leach
Dougherty
R.fischer
Dows
Ben
Weronimous
Rieken Farm
West
Henry van Giffin
Dumont
Frank Kruse
Crystal Lake
Herman Tool
Omaha
Smith McGowan
Seattle
Washington
Commission House
Erien DeBerg
Aplington
Des Moines
Eldora
Archbishop Hennessy
Dubuque
Eldora Areas Toss Up Local Happenings And Plans
A busy Eldora and surrounding area report notes contractors claiming $36000 in summer work, politics for county offices, road boss appointments, and a Franklin county agricultural society meeting. Town news includes rail and highway notes, market prices for hogs and corn, theatre and musical show previews, travel to nearby towns, and social visits among residents and visitors.
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Eldora
Jay
Eldora Jays
Tom Meader
Ed Seaton
Union
Bke
Fire destroys Orend Renson residence in country north of town
A Monday night fire destroyed the Orend Renson home ten miles north of town. About 1200 of loss on the house, 300 to 400 on furniture, all uninsured. Family escaped with neighbors. no water to fight flames. house burned to ground between 10 and 11 p.m. Kitchen stove blamed for starting the blaze.
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Orend Renson
Fraternal orders advance with new recruits and officer installations
Maccabees race ahead with weeks of work toward perfection while Odd Fellows plan installation of officers this Saturday night. In other notes, Jacob Glaser of Jackson county endures a 38 year knee wound from Vicksburg era, awaiting recovery after a three hour operation. Local businesses advertise syrup drops and seedless raisins, millinery, candies, and fall fashions at S A Martins, Heykens, and Miss Anna Loosi.
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Odd Fellows
Jacob Glaser
Jackson County
Vicksburg
Nat
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