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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions rail lines, buses, and city transit terms with misread place names and garbled phrasing. The readable bits reference Chicago Express, Port Dodge, Onawa, and various stop notes, but no coherent event or outcome.
An old advertisement touts Hagubertain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a cure for infant cholera. It lists B A Bandy and D G Nelson as sellers and includes a quizzical reader letter about marriage prospects and domestic woes.
Items from Aurelia and surrounding areas mention Miss Annie Stluneke ill with typhoid fever, Mr and Mrs I. J. Lookin of Cherokee visiting, J. C. Nelson taking a week’s vacation, and Peter Meyer of Cherokee visiting the Hon. John north of Aurelia. Also notes on customers at Bundy’s, Parker & Lushill, and Andrew Johnson’s store, plus a talk of a Great Western Building project and various farm and social notices.
The big four league annual report covers cemetery association finances from July 1, 1992, to July 1, 1903, listing labor, purchases, and balance details with donations and dues. An obituary for Mrs Elmer Bentx records birth in Maryland in 1874, death at 23, and funeral details, noting survivors and religious affiliation.
Aurelia’s boys, hampered by misplays and an umpire dispute, lost to Cherokee 66 to 7 in a muddled Wednesday contest. Dingman pitched seven innings for Aurelia while Lewis logged two. Stutz and Avery stood out at bat amid chaotic fielding and controversial calls as Cherokee piled up runs in the middle and late innings.
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Various excursion tickets listed with open and reduced fares for groups including religious gatherings, fraternal orders, and organized associations. Dates cover July through September with one way and special half first-class rates, statewide and regional travel options across multiple states and cities.
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