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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1903
Page
2
A terse report notes Verma emphasizes a specialty in securing farmer loan deals under favorable terms. The brief mentions agricultural lending themes and a focus on favorable arrangements without detailing figures or institutions.
A fragmented notice from Beath District references real estate, loans and insurance items. The readable fragments mention Levie Jorsie and eastern Beath Dake with references to property, fares and related financial actions. The text is incomplete but signals a catalog of real estate and loan matters for local residents.
Alex Fraserton bought the Wharton building for the new hotel site and will relocate and remodel it. B Stief sold a warehouse and Myrtle street property to the Rarman brothers. Parker Laghel bought the Wills property on Myrtle and will erect a large warehouse nearby. Alex Fraserton acquired thirty acres south of the railroad owned by Iowa Land Company, fencing and sixty cattle added. Hartman Krathera Wave bought two buildings north of D Stockburger’s on Main and plans relocation.
City council hires County Surveyor J S Pingrey to re establish Main Street grade on blocks 6 7 and 12 with cement walks to follow from depot crossings. Mayor Mummert seeks Illinois Central backing for new cement walks and better crossings while improving drainage and street appearance.
E OC Gevore purchased property on Willow street last fall formerly owned by W O Striker. He also bought the Davis house and adjoining lot to the north, torn down the latter, and fenced the premises. A large ten room house is under construction on the corner, to be heated by a furnace, with the lot graded and extensive work and expense completed.
Quiet Monday wedding at Hotel Higgins in Kingsley Town united Miss Ramm and Mr. Eimra Mason with Aliss Clara usin officiating. The couple, recent Aurelia and Sac City residents, plan to live in Holeden after June.
Local notes describe growing plans in Aurelia including a new larger hotel development with two story main block and 25 by 25 addition. Mentions visits by W A Howell of Leeds, Dr Frank DeVore and family, and the arrival of staff for the 20th century store. Also reports school shifts, a single Aurelia high school graduate, a lecture by Prof Cosgrove on May 8, and community events such as Decoration Day dinner arrangements.
At the annual Memorial association meeting in Aurelia the group elected officers for the year and outlined Decorathon day events. A.M. Molyneux to deliver the address. committees organized for music, flowers, transportation, and the procession. The parade forms at 9:30 a.m. with band, speakers, veterans, schools, and veterans of wars marching to the cemetery, followed by services at noon and an afternoon program at the M.E. church.
The fragmentary timetable lists several trains including Sioux City Clipper and Fort Dodge Clipper with limited stops and routes. It notes No 103 and No 18 not stopping at Aurecis and passengers at Sioux Falls district must request Cherokee connections. A Moon Falls to Cherokee return time is indicated, with various passenger handling details and an agent signoff.
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