Correspondence Notes From Newhall Items
J E Elgin and wife visited with Mr and Mrs Fred Sagner Sunday. Friis of Van Horne Enterprise was in Newhall on business Tuesday. A A Spurgeon resumes carpenter work. Mrs John Petersen of Van Horne visited H Zornig. Dealia Zornig accompanied her home. George Burman planted broom corn. Aug Natzell of Van Horne was in town. E H Morrow has new store front painted. Hear that violin at Burman’s shop. Samuel McGranahan of Tama in town Monday to look up furnaces. Frank Fenderlin family of Van Horne spent days papering Elgin’s house. Hotel crowded. travelers seek shelter with locals. Will we celebrate the Fourth. Paul Smith sold farm south of town to John Schulte. Smith en route to western state for new location. G W Johnson spent Sunday at home. No dance on the 26th. John Rosbury had house repapered. Albert Lowe did work. W Gardemann bought a new Cornell mower for Josephine to use in spare time. Mrs Spurgeon repapered part of hotel. Supervisor Holland put in new crossing on main street from Ellingsons store to hotel. H Zornig’s barn nearing completion. Mr and Mrs D H Rood, Miss Emma Wagner and W Johnson visited at D D Dickson’s Sunday. Mrs Fred Oline and Mrs John Hoick also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natzell
van Horne
E. H. Morrow
Burman
Samuel McGranahan
Tama
Frank Fenderlin
Jobo
Elgin
Paul Smith
John Schhulte
Smith
G. W. Johnson
John Rosbury
Albert Lowe
W. Gardemann
Cornell
Josephine
Local notes from Lyon county visitors and events
Lyon county residents visit relatives amid sickness of Mr F Haupt. Chenoweths and Freemans connect with area families. Anna Stein and William Sneacloth wed at Stein home. Rev Elgin adds house addition. Citizens plan trips to Paris. Infant Freeman dies. burial follows. Ads promote One Minute Cough Cure. Seed issues force second corn planting. Plum Grove lawn mower purchase.
Congress of Studies and Shakespeare Up to Date at Tilford Academy
A junior class dramatic program at Tilford Academy West Tuesday features an original drama Congress of Studies with a cast of students representing Queen of the Studies Botany Carrie Knox Chemistry Ed Wenner Geometry Frank Fisher Prose Literature Geneva Likens Poetry Nellie Fisher History Bert Barkdoll Geology Earl Strait Art Asther Mossman Ollie Strong Astronomy Alice Jervis Zoology Ellie Nee and more. A second comedy Shakespeare up to date adapts heroines Portia Juliet Lady Macbeth Ophelia and Ophelia with Ada St Clair and Geneva Likeng. Musical selections by Margaret Jervis Ollie Strong Lillian Churchill and J C M Garn. Fifteen cents admission with proceeds for the school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilford Academy West
Congress of Studies
Queen of the Studies
Carrie Knox
Wenner
Frank Fisher
Geneva
Nellie Fisher
Bert Barkdoll
Earl Strait
Asther Mossman
Alice Jervis
Ellie Nee
Shakespeare
Portia
Cee
Juliet
Lady Macbeth
Carrie Knox Ophelia
Ada St. Clair
Margaret Jervis
Ollie Strong
Lillian Churchill
J. C. M. Garn
Discoverer of Swamp Root in Laboratory Promotes Kidney Cure
The eminent kidney specialist touts a new discovery, Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root, as a true specific for kidney bladder and urinary troubles. It claims to have cured thousands after other efforts failed with samples and literature offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp Root
Bright
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Cuban Question in Supreme Court Ruling Cited
The text cites imperialism and court rulings including Judge Lochren and Judge Lacombe. It notes a Cuban not being a citizen of the United States but a foreigner under the Paris treaty, and declares that Cuba is free and independent as a political fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lochren
Lacombe
New York
United States Circuit Court
Paris
Cuba
Washington Letter on Cuban scandal and imperial policy
Washington Letter dated May 18 1900 outlines growing administration troubles over a Cuban revenue looting conspiracy involving Cuban and Washington officials. It notes public sympathy for Boer Peace Envoys unsettling McKinley, cites Senator Bacon’s call for a congressional Cuba receipts probe, and cites critiques of imperial policy by Senator Hale. It discusses political maneuvers over Nicaragua canal, party resignations, and anti trust amendment tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
New York
McKinley
Bacon
Clark
Montana
Senate
Senate Interoceanic Canal Committee
Hanna
Hale
Butler
N. C
National Committee
J. E. Edmiston
Nebraska
J. A. Southers
Toledo
Ohio
Michigan
Lightning Strike Kills Man at Easter Football Match
A lightning bolt struck a crowded grand stand during Easter Monday football in England. One man died instantly and about thirty spectators were injured as the stand’s flag staff shattered. The fallen football venue lacked a lightning conductor, a detail noted by Scientific American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scientific American
Compound of Seven Cures Reported to Cure Salt Rheum
A testimonial from Winsor Ontario in January 1900 describes a complete recovery from salt rheum and scald head using the Compound of Seven Cures. The letter details a grown adult and a ten year old child treated with multiple bottles, noting disappearance of symptoms and renewed hair growth. The letter is signed T Brows with an address at 198 Windsor Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsor, Oxt
Windsor Ave
D. Warner
St Louis Press Sees 1903 World Fair as Life’s Effort
The piece compares the 1903 St Louis World’s Fair aim with earlier expos. It notes Chicago’s 1893 and 1893– Chicago costs and Ferris wheel returns, estimates St Louis might spend about 15 million with federal help, and argues St Louis could outpace Chicago in proportion to city size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Europe
St. Louis
Bears the Kind You Have Always Rough Signature
The fragment hints at a public or personal note mentioning rough signature traits. No clear event or named entities emerge to form a complete article card.
Also Mentioned on This Page
SEA Store
Vinton
Foulard
Kirk
Newhall
J.E. Elgin
Fred Sagner
Mr. Friis
van Horne Enterprise
A. A. Spurgeon
John Petersen
H. Zoriig
Dealia Zoriig
George Burman
D. H. Rood
Emma Wagner
W. Johnson
D. D. Dickson
Fred Oline
John Hoick
E. C. Dewtt &Co
J. 8. Brubaker
Maynard Bros. Shoe Co
Stayward Bros. Shoe Company
Lyon County
F. Haupt
Charlie
Earl Chenoweth
I. N. Chenoweth
Dr. Chenoweth
F. G. Bryner
Merrill Morrow
Anna Stein
William Sneacloth
Shellsburg
Mary Stein
John Elgin
France
Herman Freeman
B. A. Nichols
C. W. Williams
Sterling Run
A. I. Hopwood
J. S Brubaker
Jesse Burrell
O. H. Wyckoff
Matt Gaasch
J. W. Wyckoff
Clay Filling
Todville
Milo
Louis Whipple
Plum Grove
Independence
Jewell
Robert Paterson
Mississippi
Primmer
Plumb Grove
Schofield and Moesman
Saker's
Onaca Coffee
Bakers Monaca Coffee
R. H. Quinn
W. H. Shipman
Beardsley
Minn
A. L. Hopwood
J. S. Brubaker
Benton County
Towa
John Miller
Hagen
J. A. Miller
Cato Solls
Iowa
Erlynd
Cato Sells
Pingree
McMillan
House Judiciary Committee
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Iman Coréenak
Ham
Bears
Castoria
Boudoir
Cordova
OLL Co
Ryu
Ron
Purcha Direct
Old Times Distillery Distributing Co
Louise
KY B.S
Arty
Cole
Cal
Mont
Nuva
Wye
Abe Treiche
Prey
Price Earsley’s
Eaco
Everetten
Earsley’s
Harsley’s
Earsley Merc. Co
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