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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1895

Page

5

Harden County Fair Promises Rich Exhibits and Sports

A long overview of the Hardin County Fair highlights anticipated attractions including horse racing football bicycle races and an antiquities department led by Benton Lighthall Alden. It calls for county residents to bring relics for exhibition, notes daily music and merchant support, and recalls a fatal accident involving Mrs. John Ludemann amid community mourning.

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Boy gored by horse on farm near town

A farm boy working for Betty northeast of town was kicked by a horse last week. He was knocked unconscious for about fifteen minutes and is expected to need an operation. Doctors suspect a fractured bone or blood clots as the cause.

Sola Betty Whorse Te Tas

Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Report From Marshalltown

The officers’ report from the recent Grand Lodge session at Marshalltown Iowa shows Iowa fourth in lodges and third in net gains for 1904. Pennsylvania led in benevolence expenditures, while the supreme lodge resources total nearly 88000.

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Preparing for Fall Trade Boosts in Store Purchases

Merchants report they traveled to Luemarke and selected fall and winter goods. Orders for this season surpass last year as crop yields in the area were excellent. Shoppers anticipate stronger sales due to the favorable harvest and optimism for upcoming markets.

Luemarke

Hampton Races Close With Local Contests And Notable Exhibitions

At Hampton last week a series of races and exhibitions drew crowds as locals reported lively betting and spirited competition. Jota Malake impressed riders in a notable race, while Laty Leot emerged a winner in a close field. McVaera and Underwood also featured in the day’s events. A US distance cycling showcase by Mr Underwood highlighted athletic variety. In social news, Mr and Mrs John Stohr celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a gathering of about thirty guests, marked by costly gifts and warm remarks.

Ackley Jota Malake Black Jack Wits Liorse Leach Ratate McVaera Mr. Underwood Chapii United States Lony Distiance Bigyele John Stohr Weir

Weather bulletin glints of favorable week and crop notes

A garbled weather bulletin reports past week temperatures near normal with excess in some areas and damage from flooding in a few localities. It praises late corn and potatoes, notes progress of crops, prospects for hogs, and calls for more days of warm weather. It mentions storage, meadows, and plowing conditions as favorable and lists various local notices and a medical testimonial and ticket details.

Visit to native home recalls changes over twenty two years

A letter from C. W. Virvos recounts a return trip through Canandaigua and Kakudakes noting railways replacing old routes, lakeside resorts expanding, and recumbent excursions common. He describes apple pear peach and grape crops, rising prices, forest loss, new homes, and hopes to visit Ackley by mid September, with warm regards to friends.

Tovis Canandagua Kakudakes Ackley Cc. W. Virvos

Central railroad to add new luxury passenger train

The Central railroad plans pay concessions to add a new all flush class passenger train. It will depart Peoria around five and reach St Paul by near eight, with a return southbound leaving St Paul in the evening to arrive in Peoria next morning. The service is billed as an ideal night train and may start before October first. Col Martin leads road improvements and General Puison Agent Barry promotes advantages for the line. Schedule likely places the midnight hour as a current estimate for this point.

I Central Railroad Peoria St. Paul Deoria Col Martin Puison Barry

County Real Estate Transfers Highlight August Activity

The county records show thirty property transfers in August, with twelve farms and farm lands and eighteen town lots shifting ownership. Notable sales include a 40 acre parcel for 9,400 dollars, another for 9,200, and a third sale at 464,000, reflecting the month’s exceptional but uneven activity.

Siloam Springs Sanitarium Burns in Fire

Siloam Springs sanitarium burned on a Thursday night destroying a two mile from Low a town site. The building, erected about three years ago, was valued at around 50,000 dollars and served as a local facility before the fire.

Siloam Springs Lowa Wills

Local notes on claims and church meeting in West Friesland area

A county board discuss claims up to 180 tied to a recent decision regarding admissibility of papers as official county records. West Friesland church hosting a well attended service last Friday featured Proffen and Morey from Dubuque as speakers, inspiring attendees in a heartfelt gathering. More local items include community greetings to a newlyweds, travel notices, and residents visiting relatives in Marion and Chicago with brief mentions of medical eye treatment in Tabuque.

Lave Board of Si West Friesland Proffen Morey Dubuygue Uy Leis Dent

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