Multiple Plains County items touch deaths marriages fires and school policy
Story County reports a man loses a finger in Slater while working on a dredging machine. Amanda Thompson and Albert Severson wed in Roland and move to Jewell. John Moland dies of blood poisoning from a wire scratch in Slater. Hannah Holm dies at home near Roland from a lung hemorrhage. Cambridge fire destroys a billiard hall but city saved. Nevada school board abolishes football, surprising few.
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Ole Gord
Slater
Amanda Thompson
Roland
Albert J. Severson
Jewell Junction
Jewell
John Moland
Hannah Holm
John Holm
Salem Church
School Board Elects McCall and Borgen to Posts
At the meeting Miss Hattie McCall was re elected to a school position and Grace Borgen of Nevada now at Carthage Ill was elected to a post. Borgen a Nevada graduate with teaching experience is seen as well suited for a teaching role. Talks of raises for teachers persist with several vacancies to be filled soon.
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Nevada
Hattie McCall
Grace Borgen
Carthage
Ill
Miss Borgen
Schoos
Nevada Journal
Bucklens Arnica Salve Cures 23 Year Leg Sore
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found lasting relief after a 25 cent box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a running sore on her leg that bothered her for 23 years. The product is promoted as a antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores sold at L M Bosworth's drug store.
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Gota
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
L. M. Bosworth
Excursion Tickets to Des Moines via North Western Line
Excursion tickets to Des Moines Iowa on the North Western Line will be sold on six dates May 14 15 16 17 21 and 23 with return allowed until May 31 on account of General Assembly Presbyterian Church. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry. 1-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western
General Assembly Presbyterian Church
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Chicago & North-Western R’y. It
New Homes Open on The Shoshone Reservation Lands
Lands over a million acres on the Shoshone Indian Reservation will open to settlement August 15 1906. Accessible via the Chicago and North Western Railway from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W B Kuiskern P T M C N W Ry Chicago.
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Chicago & North- Western
B.y
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
W. B. Kuiskern
Administrator's Notice for J Mauser Estate
Parley Sheldon administers J Mauser estate in Story County inviting all creditors to file claims by court date. He urges debtors to pay and says claims must be legally authenticated for allowance. Dated April 23 1906 serving as official notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Story ‘Emona
J. Mauser
Parley Sheldon
Astonishing Rise of Real Estate Prices Across Nations
Long column compares land values and historic grants from Canada to Manhattan and Pennsylvania. It notes Trinity church income from a former farm, Hudson Bay land rentals, and colonial land gifts, then contrasts with modern prices and speculative outcomes. A brief note advertises low excursion rates to Des Moines via the Chicago and North-Western Railway for a Prohibition State Convention.
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United States
Canada
James I
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Lord Stirling
William IV
Manhattan Island
Trinity Church
Pennsylvania
America
William Penn
Charles
Penn
Hudson Bay
Liverpool
Charles I
Johannesburg
Pratt
England
New York Herald
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Story County Newslets
Cambridge
Des Moines
Iowa
Judisch Brothers
Pittsburgh
White Mountain
Noreo
Eadie-Ward Music Company
Marshalltown
Ames
Story County
Eadie Ward Music Company
Towa
Irving
M. Schulz & Co
Eadie-Ward Music CO
C. A. Hoit
Mer
Ames, Iowa
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