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Newspaper

Benton County Times

Location

Vinton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1895

Page

2

Local notices and ads from Vinton area shoppers and events

A collage of local items lists train schedules, shoe ads, paint and feed offerings, visits by Cedar Rapids and Des Moines residents, subscriptions, political meetings, a dentist tour, race events, and public notices. It notes court cases, notables visiting, and upcoming speeches, with community notes on merchants and services.

Edith Zalesky Belle Plaine Etta Rose Vinton Iowa Des Moines Cedar Valley E. H. Achuff Ellis Elm Street Cedars S. H. Watson

Fatal Runaway Claims Fremont Farmer at 68

Thomas G. Armstrong, wealthy Fremont township farmer, was fatally injured when a runaway team threw him from a wagon during threshing near Atkins. He died about two hours later. Armstrong, 68, Irish native who settled in Benton county in 1850, leaves a widow Sarah Fawcett and ten children. He held substantial land in Benton Hamilton and Palo Alto counties and chaired Atkins Savings Bank. Funeral occurred last Sunday as a large procession followed to the grave.

Thomas G. Armstrong Fremont Township Atkins Armstrong Ireland Benton County Sarah Fawcett Hamilton County Palo Alto Cedar Rapids Atkins Savings Bank

Six Per Cent Loans Promised On Best Terms In County

J E B Manterra & Co advertise six per cent money with optional payments and claim the best terms in the county. Geo R Knarr invites contact to arrange loans offering six per cent financing and favorable terms.

J. EB. Manterra & Co Geo. R. Knarr Struile & Stiger M. J. Tobin

De Witt’s Cholera Cure Recommended by LaGrange & Co

Painter and builder supplies shown with De Witt’s Colic and Cholera Cure touted as a safe reliable remedy. The ad claims quick relief for Cholera Morbus and similar afflictions alongside a large seed buckwheat sale at N. Hay’s mill in Vinton.

de Witt N. LaGrange & Co LaGrange N. Hay’s Mill Vinton

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