County News Notes From Blackhawk and Fairfield
Jim Milano and family from Wymore Nebraska visited last week with his brothers. Miss Imogene McCully of Lincoln Nebraska stayed at the Grant home. The Blackhawk township meeting at Moyer church was large and well attended. Hay harvest nears end. A six year old girl Katherine Milano nearly lost a hand in a hay rope accident. Dr Fordyce treated her. Little Marie Doughty suffered arm bruises after a hay fork rope incident. Dr Fordyce helped. Mrs W V Linder visited her parents in Abingdon Iowa.
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Blackhawk
Fairfield
Jim Milano
Wymore
Neb
Jim
Imogene McCully
Lincoln
Grant
Moyer
John Milano
Katherine
Dr. Fordyce
B. F. Raines
Iva White
Ed. Raines
Marie Doughty
Marke Doughty
Social News From Libertyville and Surroundings
Miss Bertha Fordyce visits Guthrie Center and Grinnell relatives. Many locals attend visits, parties, and church events. An ice cream social on August 5 at the Presbyterian parsonage lawn invites all, with a program and chalk talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertyville
Bertha Fordyce
Guthrie Center
Grinnell
G. W. Minear
Mr. Pleasant
Flossie Parker
P. H. Heston
Ellen Famulner
Ottumwa
Charley Linder
Birthday Club
M. FE
C. Springer
J. W. Whitlocks
Fairfield
John Garber
Lucas
Iowa
Will Hill
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Wash
Yellowstone Park
H. D. Davis
Geo. Pollett
Little Falls
Minn
Frank Glotfelty
John Ebelheiser
Kingsley
Charley Grimes
Hood
Canton
Springer
Epworth League
W. W. Linder
Ed. Morrow
Charles Riggs
Hague
Presbyterian Parsonage
Clara Wolff
Woolson and Blackhawk Sunday School Crowd Attends
An extra large crowd gathers for Pleasant Grove church Sunday school convention. The event features a pleasing program, enthusiastic attendance, and a notable $3.65 collection. Local residents report farm threshing begins with oats yielding 30 to 50 bushels per acre.
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Miss Heald
Glendale Historical Society to Meet August Fifth
Glendale notes a meeting of the Historical Society on Saturday August fifth with Mr. Ruggles of Packwood presenting a paper on Polk township history. Local reminiscences of early settlers are anticipated. Harvest work proceeds in favorable weather. Visitors include Mrs. Wm Erickson and her three daughters from Colorado and Miss Victoria Toothaker visiting her old home.
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Glendale
the Historical Society
Ruggles
Packwood
Polk Township
Wm. Erickson
Colorado
Victoria Toothaker
Cecil Campbell
Fairfield
Louise Sense
Elmer Smith
Columbus Junction
Paul Smith
West Burlington
Joseph Howell
Glasgow
Lockridge notes on social visits and central telephone leadership
Miss Belle Ogg of Mt. Pleasant visited Miss Ellen Duttweiler with cake at a community gathering. Louis Duttweiler was elected to manage Lockridge central telephone, with two applicants named Albert Larson and Louis Duttweiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Duttweiler
Central
Albert Larson
Duttweiler
Burgeson
Four Corners
Baptist Church
King
Farewell Sermon in German Lutheran Church and Visits
Four Corners notes Wm Bekel and family from near Germanville visiting relatives. O C Anderson of Albia stays with home folks. Carl Nelson of Galesburg NL spends weekend here. Rev E Gentner of Germanville preaches farewell at First German Lutheran. Conrad Bogner plans to depart soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Corners
Wm. Bekel
Germanville
O. C. Anderson
Albia
Carl Nelson
Galesburg
E. Gentner
Conrad Bogner
Threshing Season Busy As Local News Flows In Sanborn
Sanborn Minnesota this week reports fall plans for a local resident. Maud Berg hosts a lively party for friends on July 19. A baby girl was born July 22 to Mr. and Mrs. John Pencil. Kate Henne from Mt. Pleasant visits C F Hildebrand household during harvest period.
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Sanborn
Minn
Maud Berg
John Pencil
Kate Henne
Mt. Pleasant
C. F. Hildebrand
Teeter family called to Salem by niece’s illness
Stockport notes Mrs Maude Cobern’s serious illness brings Mr and Mrs B F Teeter to Salem. Other local items mention visitors from Fairfield and Martinsburg, threshing progress, light but good quality crops, visits with neighbors, new survey purchase, and health recovery from a lung hemorrhage.
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Stockport
B. F. Teeter
Salem
Maude Cobern
A. L. Brown
Fairfield
H. B. Keltner
Glasgow
James Howell
Martinsburg
Howell
John Watson
Warren Martin
Wm. Murdock
Charles Young
John Dillon
Oscar Blakely
Cora Calhoun
Mollie Teeter
N. B. Loving
Robert Ramsay
Lillian
Susie
Edith
Veda Crenshaw
George Voorhies
George Wadkins
Hick's August Weather Forecast Predicts Multiple Storm Periods
Seer Reverend S R Hicks of St Louis outlines an August with several storm periods from the 4th to the 28th. Expect storm centers around the 6th, 11th, 17th and 22nd with thunder gusts, changing barometer, heat and eventual cooler lines and potential frosts in northern areas.
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Seer
St. Louis
Srl R. Hicks
Gist
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets A Gentle Laxative Cure
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a mild laxative and gentle cathartic for constipation. The copy warns against imitators and touts the product as effective after many years on the market.
Tornadic storms to sweep interior regions through September
Weather bulletin warns storms of rain thunder and hail with violent tornadic gales lasting for 48 hours from 6 p m on the 36th and continuing into early September over wide interior areas. Strong winds and unsettled conditions expected in the period.
Hyomei Proved Effective For Hay Fever Relief
J F Forbes of McCook Nebraska praises Hyomei as relief for hay fever after trying many remedies. The inhaler delivers air like health resort climates and Frank S Shriner offers money back if Hyomei fails. Complete outfit costs $1.00 with extra bottles at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Forbes
McCook
Nebraska
Evry
Woman Shocked to Death at Riverside Depot
Mrs J M Kinsey wife of the Salt Lake depot ticket agent died within a half hour after her 4 year old son fell from a freight truck at the Salt Lake depot in Riverside Iowa She became hysterical at the sight and her husband in poor health himself was rendered seriously ill by the shock Her parents live in Des Moines Iowa.
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Dr. Pierce
J. M. Kinsey
Riverside
Salt Lake Depot
Dangerous Germs in Summer Promote Milk for Babies
A New York philanthropist funds summer milk for babies reducing mortality. The ad credits Mi o na with strengthening the stomach for both young and old, claims it cures headaches backaches sleeplessness and digestive distress, and offers a money back guarantee with every 50 cent box.
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New York
Miona
Frank S. Shriner
Crop Bulletin for Week Ending July 31 1905 Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines Iowa July 31 reports the week average temperature 5 to 7 degrees below normal with cloudy conditions. Rainfall was light in the north and eastern central regions but heavy in west central and southern districts aiding corn potatoes pastures and vegetables. Oats harvest begun with good yield. spring wheat reports favorable. Hay crop heavy with some damage from wet weather and apple crop declining though early varieties yield well in some locations.
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Des Moines
Alimony Award Mentioned in Kansas City Divorce Note
A Kansas City Drovers Telegram fragment quotes a wife declaring she has left her husband for good and will receive $200 monthly alimony. The brief item records a divorce-related financial arrangement with implied domestic separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Drovers
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for ulcers sores
Fiendish suffering is blamed on ulcers sores and cancers that eat away skin. Wm. Bedell of Flat Rock Michigan says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve heals ulcers and sores. It soothes cuts burns and scalds. 25 cents at Frank S Shriner’s drug store guaranteed. August ree ee ee-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bedell
Flat Rock
Mich
Bucklen
Frank S. Shriner
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County News
Blackhawk and
Fairfield Township
Cole
Rey
Rolingson
Bloomfield
Towa
W. V. Linder
Abingdon
Gérardé Downs
Brighton, Washington Do
Herford
J. L. Downs
Brighton
Woolson and Blackhawk
Lockridge
Hick
Hyomei
Crop Bulletin
Huestedler
Northeast Corner Square
William Jennings Bryan
Booker T. Washington
J. A. Huglin
Sec
Davenport
W. W
Forest City Band
Muscatine
Pan Pathland Railway
Pan
Park
Ee City
Direc
F. Rhyner
Iedaae
Washington
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