Wellsburg Men Appraise Road Ground For New Main Street
A six man committee of Wellsburg Hess men valued a public highway ground at 8140 per acre to extend the main street north across the railroad. After opening the road a sidewalk will run to the depot, greatly aiding public travel. Nearby notices report deaths, visits, and local business moves including shipments of hogs and cattle,新 staffing and a new school principal selection for the town area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aas Carrick Ennen
Bnal Hess
Wellsbury
Weet Murra
Aoiles
Germany
Grundy County
Wm. Voss
A. B. Koolman
John Vladen
Chas, Biebesheimer
A. W. Lamb
W. ¥’. Martino
Milo Hoon
F. J. Schnoo- Xiut C. Heddens
Onas Scrage
E. Ackermann
Buffalo Center
B. Chassell
Chassell
Chassel
Eldora
D. W. Turner
C. G. Lyon
Prayers and a Mix Up Named in Odd Family Moment
A mother and child share a humorous bedtime exchange as Philp prays and asks God not to mix him with Brother Ed. The boy explains he wants to avoid being mistaken for the sibling, while a playful caricature of age and marriage adds local color to the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philp
Philip Evans
Philip
Boston
Dumont Defeats Dumont In Twenty One to Fourteen
A Tuesday game saw Dumont’s baseball team toppled by Dumont with a 21 to 14 score. The report also notes various local items including births, travels, illnesses, and farm conditions across the region, with emphasis on crop rainfall, alum baking powders danger, and health/consumer safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumont
Bristow
Cora Martin
F. W. Watson
Madison Township
H. E.pierce
Ottumwa
Iowa
RL. Miller
Loomis
Chicago
Philip Pfaltzgraff
Arthur Overturf
Colorado
J. Pfaltzgraff
South Dakota
J. R. Lundy
Indianola
Lacey Mercantile Company
Missouri
New York
Clarke
St. Louis
Health Department of
Ackley Markets New Sleeping Car Service Announced
Ackley markets announces a new sleeping car service on the Limited train to the Twin Cities and northwest. Daily departure from Ackley at 2:12 a.m. with arrival in Minneapolis at 6:00 a.m. low rates offered via Iowa Central Railway. see local ticket agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Northwest
Iowa Central Railway
Ackley
Minneapoli
Humorous Fragments and a Catarrh Cure Ad
A medley of Victorian witticisms about Celts and Britons ends with a quip about a painterly table decoration in Paris a banquet scene where a winged young lady sings between courses and a Cornish epigram on wifehood. The item closes with Hall's Catarrh Cure decrying disease and a testimonial offering a $100 reward if it fails to cure, plus mention of Hall's Family Pills.
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Paria
Buesta
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Growells
The Tyranny of Trivial Wedding Details
A fragment reflects on how grand emotional moments like love and marriage are ruined by trivial wedding details. It notes family squabbles over gowns, invitations, and crape buttons as small issues that overshadow joy. The piece weighs grief and eternity against superficial decorum.
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Mens
Wellsburg
Cleves
Jake Bleexer
Henry Leister
Monahan
Mr. Fiessner
Steamboat Rock
Canono
Guna
Aplington
George Richards
Minnesota
Hitko Swyter
Hueaville
D. M. Warford
Bride
Stoner
Austinville
Dick Woogh
Wisconsin
Charlie Neveln
Webster City
Geneva
Wiley & ‘Dalby
Orient
B. ©. Bell
John Kaplan
Irwin Maler
B. R. Clock
Harry Brown
Harry Fisher
Mis
Martha Keislich
E. A. Weitzel A
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Laura Kinenburger
John Belzer
Iowa Lumber Company
Quentin Hyan
Martha Peters
Henry Stomberg
Rene
Ed King
My Dolly
Panny Stomberg
Leonard Spangler
Henry Benning
Teough
Fanny
Fred Oppold
Farmer Hoy
Barry Ryan
Julia Carrol
Quentin Ryan
Alatha Peters
Sein
Willie King
Katie Peters
Keough
Aldinger
J. Keough
Edith Timm
Harry Ryan
Gertie Keough
Gdith Timm
Tilo Spengler
Ackley Markets
Iowa Falls
James F. Headley
Dubuque
Bliss
Sheridan
John Bull
Patrick
al] Mall Gazette
Silas McCormick
McCormick
Robertson
George Hang Aeley
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