27 Apr 1899
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Newspaper
Benton County Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1899
Page
1
An old advertisement promises the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and claims it cures piles or you pay nothing. Price 25 cents per bar offered by J Brubaker.
A Yale address by Dwight L. Moody provokes strong reaction over imperialism with his stance that natives must be saved even by force, drawing comparisons to past religious conflicts and prompting critics to question the church’s stance and motives amid U.S. expansion.
A large political gathering features Col. W. J. Bryan as he denounces partisan tactics, defends democratic integrity, and argues for income tax and government policy. He cites Jefferson, the Chicago platform, and injunctions while warning of big business and war pressures. One Minute Cough Cure ad follows, urging timely use.
A weary editor, starved by delinquent subscribers and meager pay, collapses from a shock of a ten dollar check. Sam Bass, the Two-X ranch ranger, arrives with money and a wedding tale, then the editor dies on his bare floor in a grim local scene. Reorganization hints at a sudden ending.
It is Mistaken. It is costing as much money to run the state institutions as it ever did, and probably a little more. If a little money has been saved here and there it is because the needed repaica h have not been made and because coats of paint have been omitted. The Republican must know that it misrepresents the facts when it says the above. It is well known that the $103,000 and over that was saved by the board of control has nothing whatever to do with needed repairs and coats of paint. The Republican must be Hubbardized like the Eagle. There must be the usual chronic republican pain in the Republican's system usually found when economy is practised. Or is it to assist in preparing the next legislature to a continuation of the 3 mill tax? To insure a happy new year, keep the liver clear and the body vigorous by using De Witt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills for constipation and liver trouble. J. 8. Brubaker. In the Matter of the Estate of Henry Struve, deceased. To whom it may concern: You are hereby notified that there is now on file in the office of the Clerk of said Court in said County and State, the final Pepore of John Struve as adminis trator of the Estate of Henry Struve, de ceased. Parties interested in said Estate must file their objections, if any thereto, on or before the 5th day of May, 1899, at 10 o'clock a. m. Failing so to do, said report will be called for hearing and approval by the Court, cATO SELLS, Att'y for Administrators.
St Louis Elks hold annual meeting June 20 to 23 with tickets on sale June 19 and 20, valid through June 24. Richmond hosts Natl Baptist Young People's Union convention July 13 to 16 with tickets on sale July 10 to 12, valid to July 31. 50 cent extension until Aug 15. Cedar Rapids details mid year rally for Iowa Baptist Youth July 12. Marshalltown dates April 22-23 with round trip fare one third off via B R & N.
In the matter of the estate of Claus F Kirchner deceased the final report of IL J Meyer and John Branat as administrators is filed. Interested parties must object by May 5, 1899 at 10 a m or the report will be heard and approved by the court. Cato Sells attorney for administrator.
State of Iowa Benton County notice lists Catherine Gephart Starif as deceased. The last will and testament is filed with the Clerk of the District Court. A hearing is set for May 5, 1899 at 10 oclock a.m. in Vinton to prove execution and determine probate. B F Mossman Clerk. Cato Sells Attorney.
A lavish stage presentation with stunning scenery and ornate costumes is advertised. Reserved seats available through Geo. Sn. Peck, manager, Cedar Rapids Town Opera House. Reduced theatre party rates for ten or more offered via the B., C. R. & N. R'y.
The notice lists three upcoming dates April 18 May 2 and May 16 associated with Via B C R N Ry. It appears as a brief public or organizational timetable note.
In District Court Benton County Iowa the final report of Frank Wilson as administrator of the estate of John Coan deceased is on file. Interested parties must file objections by May 1 1899 at 10 a.m. If not, the report will be acted upon. Cato Sells, attorney for administrator.
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