13 Aug 1891
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Newspaper
Eldora Weekly Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1891
Page
1
A brief notice lists Supervisor N I Griffits and Croner A J Hunter in official capacity. Details of their roles or the notice scope are not fully provided. The item reads as a formal listing of two named officials for a municipal or organizational record.
The State Register praises Republican unity and strong candidates, urging a united front to defeat rivals. It calls for patriots to join campaign efforts and form clubs to support the party through active local work.
Company F returns from camp reporting harmony within the regiment but condemning Waterloo for shabby and disgraceful treatment of troops in the town. The festival notes poor street conduct by citizens, contrasted with Iens hospitality and the Y M C A role in making camp pleasant and welcoming.
The piece notes Spurgeons long illness as illustrating relaxed sectarian bonds and cites Gladstones warm sympathy and inquiries from the Archbishop of Cantab erburys wife and daughters. It argues that honest differences in belief bring the kingdom of Heaven closer and that public opinion accepts rectitude and honesty as essential to religion beyond dogmatic uniformity.
The sixth annual Hardin County Pioneer Association gathering will be held August 22–23 at the Pleasant Grove schoolhouse grove. Saturday begins at 10 am with opening exercises and a full program of addresses readings music and reports. Sunday features religious services and closing remarks.
The Iowa Auxiliary of the American Educational Aid Association reports eight children in its care, ages from one month to twelve years, all of special promise in intelligence and health. They are sent free on a ninety day trial unless a special contract is made. Names are sought for four boys aged five, seven, seven, and ten, plus one girl and babies. Contact pastors or Local Advisory Board. Rev. Guo K. Jloovinn, State Supt., 1767 Grand Ave., Davenport. The Iowa State Camp Meeting will be at Clear Lake from August 10 to 17, with excursion tickets from the Iowa Central Railway available August 6–17, good for return to August 18, 1891. A. F. Banks, Traffic Manager.
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