Town Fair Highlights and Local Merchants Marching Strong
Readable notes from the Grundy County fair depict booths for Caraway and Lewis stores selling groceries shoes and clothing while Davis & Moser and Martin Bros advertise building supplies and spring fashions. Exhibits include poultry pigs and curios at the library and horticulture classes with judges praising excellence, plus a rash of thefts during Gov. Mellen’s Grundy County visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bros
Caraway
Saint
Unio
Herge
Liscomb
Weantty
Caraway's
Davis & Mason
A.D. Murray
Lammond Ware Grundy Centar Vieliiors
Lewis Shoe Store
Richard J
County Board of Audit and Road Work Reports 1898-1893
The record details audits and approvals by the county board including auditor reports by D.L. Farrington and A.C. Harris on August expenses, and a session noting funds, warrants, and indigent relief. It covers road work audits by N. Grimth and Walter Carpenter, bridge repairs, and a Sept 5 1898 meeting adjournment with officials Wallace, Strout, and Wyn.
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Phale
Eto
Hardiy
Manday
TRS
Ardur
Dis Wallade
Dutta
Auditora
Mia Hoitg Tie Tima For the Annual Insoting of To Salilier
D. L. Farrington
Drowe Fronshe Volo
Bifla
Wilbur
Bintane
Bis Tanda
RELA
Flint
Tills
Yougherys
Iil
Jila
A.C. Uarris
Joy
WaLnson
Strout
Ton'cludk
Beaver Creek
Boach Fork
T. W.strothars
Atiito
Alo
N.grimth
KF. A. Goyalty
Sharman
Natween
Walter Carpenter
B.A. Gagerty
Buckaye Township
Lua
Rotter & Amin Ander
L. Dinith
Citi
Lane
Plongaat Township
Bridge
N. H. Grimith
N. Egrivnth
Clatin
D P
A. J. McMarland
Sa'elock
Jos
Wallace
Altest
M. Strout
Andilor
Wauhestay
Ams
Iniall
Jackson Township
George Robartson
Taburmine
J. I. Atkingan
Auni
Elaine
Vrersein
Eee
Aiodt
Charlo Prippye
Preg
UNE Bbe
Rik Cane
Liriat
Mygbort
Pld & Chambers
WIN
SLA
Chonury Ee Kadgington
Jounihuan
Eont Puan Ois
Ive
Eiulatien
Teres Eres Whitworth Dru Co
Nie
Dover hotblowtMke Es Psesiy Eye
Pitrington
Dl Sorgivey
Eevee Etta
Giiner
Wes Cinworth J
Lustines
Konip
Fae Pauupur
Laebird
Lord
Ty Slate
Willks
Rey McConenie
Widder
Pepe
Miller
Fee Mason
AP Prinblay
Norris
Winslow Siailus
Pees Norton
Wits
O'Brien
Musa Alto
Kitley
Parrott
Mat
Warbor
Perling
Porter
G Li
Richards, & W & Co
Rootu
Dora Ross
Ee Shephard
Lid Oanling
Au Smith
Spence Rebecus Honrling
Joh
Courk House
Yarl
St. Louis
Yanner
Patberson
Abe
Cief
Whited
Bertha
Stephen Justice
Winchester
EE & Co
Walker T O Publishing
Gan ‘ Ames
Ff Wickham
Walt
Williams
Carpenter
George
A Hardin County Vote Stirred by Prohibition Debates
A fragmented article warns Hardin county residents about a rising vigilante-fueled crime wave and urges reporting stolen goods while detailing local political tensions over Prohibition and the stance of candidate Funk. The piece discusses burglaries, bank crimes, and the need for citizen vigilance, ending with a critique of Funk and a call to support capable representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latore
Punk
Norman Homw
Huu
Sally Tlle
EL Darihor
Maaslai Town
Jal
United States
Marshall
LL Funk
Ceaukin Lowa
Ile
Isi
Colosriel
Miber
Peverilly
Republicats
Hardin County
America
Hardin Doubus
Crank Bunkisa
Bardin
Ardin
Crank Funk
Funk
Nob Chooas
Eidoure Markets Prices and Financial Figures
Fragmented OCR notes show numerical figures 300 60 85 25 and a 450 amount, with mixed language cues. No clear events or entities identifiable.
Live Hog and Produce Prices Across Chicago Market
Quotations from the Board of Trade show September oats at 7.6, corn at 4.13, and pork futures opening around 12.4 with gains into October. Produce and livestock quotes reflect varied demand at Union Stock Yards with cattle and hogs mixed, butter and eggs steady, and wholesale prices shifting as buyers seek quality.
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Opaneil
Elusort
Union
Mandaya
Priaca
Satlya
Uo. Funders
LU Heffara
Texageteore
Western Rangers
Maris new town offer on the Baal-Ite Nees country
A report from Eldora Iowa describes a new town in Osceola county on the GCR line between Lake Park and Ochkoyodan, seven miles from either. It notes a growing town with store post office depot blacksmith livery land office coal sheds and dwellings and calls for investment in hotels hardware grain buyers drug store and bank. The surrounding prairie country is praised as ready for cultivation with rolling fields and strong soil for grain and grasses, marking it as a prime land investment.
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Alnis
Oseccola
Lake Park
Ochkoyodan
Alto
Towa
Iowa
Merril
Eldora
Local notices and business items from Marshalltown era
A collage of late 18th to 19th century notices includes railroad travel offers to Iowa Central routes, shop rent changes, crockery and glassware promotions, and a list of city bills. Highlights mention Marshalltown movers, public officials, and financial updates, with references to a Bank of England suspension and council minutes.
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Marshalltown
Iowa Central
Peoria
McNeill
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Walker
Doprieton
Idk
Mate Matten
Frida
Wigner Opera House
Eldora, Iowa
J. L. Williams Jr
Tiis Weere
Corse
Payton
Co Aprwey's
Shere
Pauly
Ficials
Atuiliog Nees
Dieh
J. HB
Davis & Moser
Sancebr
Carawily's
Lewis
Cara
Belitlt
Tiid
Sersaparddivy
Kausaa
Canren
Sir Arit
Fermery
W. A. Uiuiwily’s
Suttence
Lesvin
Moeadar
Board At Health
Garda
Aiblyes
Caraway’s
AL Gamnes
Faraway
Eiverybody
Jardin
Gaines
F. My Narun & Co
Fred Boody
Plaxsiut
Fred Satelel
Wm. Satelel
Drs. Morse
Clark
Grinnell
Frank Booily
West Bend
Guy Furnas
Chas McClure
Indudtrial
Marshall County
Corne Pattn Company
Kentucky
Peat of
Savoy
Miss Teed
Iria Arama
Martin Broa
Mario
Geo Lemen
Lis Nie
Grundy Conler
Gov
Melos
Puore
Mia
Hound Canyenad
Metibark Prasait
Walter Garpantar
N. C. Grinith
Abseut
Elady
Minutas
Mothacala Muraday
N. IL Green
Ghinirinn
M. Svar
DePyVgors
Kuantan
Ames
Nataco
Chui
Anye
Aed Mbrook
Mayer
Cauen
Anu Boyhen
Stevittta
Murling
Juatiees
Brown
Win Bhuiking Dirt Incourt House
Hevtes
Breuning
Uable & Miliatt
Walter Session
Ghmtlle
Ey Carter
Eilaney
St Riain
You
Haig
Tgs Uo
Warithi
Eidoure Markets
Dolre
Oish
Qotobor
Milwaukee
Soph
Dale
Maris
Bammie
Wilkes
A. Wood
Towa Central Ry
Zlat
Tloula
Tok
P. Barry
Fox
Wiener Opera Honda
Pannis W. Wisnuk Bidorva
F. M. Naruin & Co
Thuve
Tyrrell
Ama
Fern
Nagum
Bank of England
Witsun
Ip Yesumiad
Lowing
Pag Rivay
Mayu Wills
Martin
Stultz
Calteschester
Igou
Cera Eevnenye Western Fuel Co
DA Tower
Lebor
Fatebanks, Morse & Co
E Aturoox
Igon
Cere
Kangly
John Kangly
Eldera
N. Shears
North Court House
Butrange Main Street
Marshalltown, la
Whenin
W. Saudars
Electric Garber Shop
Wisner Opera House
Fred Stallsmith
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