Transfers in Iowa land listings and marriage notices
Transfers showing sales in Tama, Linn, and nearby counties including properties owned by Hutchinson, Bird, and others with lot, block, and acreage details. Marriage licenses listed for Rhodes and Shiek, Mitchell and Pearl, Catkins and Austin, Bennett and, and others. Also notes on the Banner Meeting of America at Dubuque with horse racing schedules and rail rates, plus local business notices and Miller Kilns ad.
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John M Rhodes
Cassie A Shiek
Edwin M Mitchell
F Pearl
M Catkins
Charles A Austin
Lillie Bennett
Denver Bride in Snowbound Mine Ordeal
Mrs Arthur A Roller formerly Laura Wiska Leet, daughter of ex Alderman John B Leet of Denver, wed Oct 18 and now imprisoned at Monte Cristo silver mine in Cascade mountains Washington. Snowbound with dwindling provisions, messengers brave avalanches to reach civilization as a burro pack expedition is planned. Mrs Roller is a Denver society leader awaiting rescue and relief.
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Monte Cristo
Mrs. Roller
Pride and Struggle of Boers Facing Work and Land Loss
The excerpt laments Boer pride amid land dispossession in South Africa. It contrasts domestic service refusals with male labor, recalls enslaved histories, and notes landlords losing farms to strangers. The piece portrays a crisis of work or starvation and a plea to accept labor to survive.
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South Africa
NAMES OF PEARLS
The article explains pearl naming by size and shape with terms like paragon cherry and dust pearls. It notes price varies by quality and color, with tiny dust pearls averaging about 6,000 per troy ounce and rare paragon pearls of about 150 carats potentially selling for $30,000 to $200,000.
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Saga
Philadelphia Times
Deslore
Parcala
In Edinburgh Church Pitcairn Questions a Fellow
In Edinburgh the sermon moved Dr Pitcairn who asked a nearby countryman what it all meant. The man replied Faith, saying you might cry too if you were up there with little to say. A statistic lists eleven fatal football accidents since 1894 versus minor fatalities in other sports: boating 986, hunting 654, horseback riding 384, ice boating 22, tennis 4, golf 2, basebal l 0.
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Bameima
Mosquitoes In Alaska Exclaimed By Klondiker
Bonte Jeraey reports a Dawson prospector claims two mosquitoes raised there do all indexing duties in Alaska. The remark highlights unusual insect abundance and a jokey tone about scientific tasks in the Klondike context.
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Bonte Jeraey
Alaska
Klondiker
Dawson
Pay Your Taxes at the Bank in Pleasant Valley Township
Public notice offers tax payment services at The Citzen's State Bank of Eight hre with no extra charge. Advertising rail excusions to Cincinnati and other eastern points by B C R N Ry at reduced fares, with schedules and reservation contacts. Also promotes Shiloh's Consumption Cure, available from local agent W T Finke.
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Citzen’s State Bank
Pleasant Valley Township
Shiloh
Consumpton
Finke
W. TH. Finke
Tan
Two Conductors On A Train In Baltimore System
Baltimore & Ohio Railront adopts a double conductor system for excursion trains to reduce accidents. One conductor runs the train while the other handles tickets and passenger comfort. The experiment proved successful from the McKinley inauguration era, with no passenger deaths or injuries on Sunday excursions between Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Atlantic City from September to November.
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Baltimore & Otia Railront
Joy Preorout
New York Tribune
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
McKinley
Baltimore & Ohio
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Atlantic City
Kaiser Williams Wit Anecdote Draws German Laughter
An old tale recalls Kaiser Wilhelm as a Bonn student with Ehlers and a swamped boat. Ehlers offers a thaler to help, claiming the empire’s third personage should rise above pettiness. Wilhelm, later emperor, rebuffs the idea yet remains silent, then later accepts a pricey gift ring from African traders.
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Willam
Prince Wiliam
Bonn
Herr Eklers
Vargeman
Thaley
Ehlers
Thaler
Neas
Prince William
Herr Ehlers
Kalaar
Africa
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