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Newspaper

Fayette Reporter

Location

Fayette, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1910

Page

2

West Union Republican primary candidate for county offices

A political notice from Fayette County announces Lam as a candidate for the Republican nomination for county recorder, subject to the June primary voters decisions. The entry notes March 1 and references the Fayette Reporter and Harry G. Brew as recorder.

West Union Town Montor Fayette Seuluontzoco Qao Harry G. Brew Fork Recorder Lam Ofice of County Recorder

Mayor Candidates Nominated. Brown and Canfield Highlight

Both Republican and Citizens caucuses nominate strong mayoral tickets. Brown touts his record of faithful service, law enforcement fairness, and river bass stocking efforts. Canfield emphasizes council economy, wise expenditures, and hands-on cost savings from municipal projects.

Republican Citizens’ Caucuses Brown Canfield

Quarantine Blanks Available in Fayette County

The report details how the Board of Health and local offices conducted inquiries across Des Moines and Des Moines related areas to assemble a line of blanks. It notes obtaining printed forms and information to produce what seems the most accurate and complete line of quarantine blanks in the county, kept in stock for quick supply.

Board of Hearth Fayette County Weiher Bluff Des Moines Study Board of Hosta City Board of Health Board of Health

Pioneer Leahy Creamery at Wadena District

James Leahy, born May 1846 in Ireland, built a Wadena area creamery by 1881 83 operating on gathered cream with gravity-fed system. The plant produced about $30,000 annually in good years before closing December 1894 due to Leahy’s ill health. Leahy family continues farming as Leahy Bros.

Wadena Alyria James Leahy Mr. Leahy County Wipperary Ireland New World New York Fairfield Township Feirs Slo Wadena and Volga Jon Nwing Will Speed Howie Wead John Corkery Moreris Dwyer Leaby Leahy Leahy Bros

Winter term closes with close of session and vacation

The winter term ends as the teachers depart Friday for a three week vacation. Several local residents and visitors travel to Oelwein, West Union, Volga, and nearby areas for work, dental, school, and family visits. Numerous names appear in social notices including Hinkel, Shaffer, Whittenbaugh, Talcott, Rogers, and Fennel among others.

Ella Vaxwell Iannah Leahy Maggie Minihan Hisse Hellerich Pearle Klingman Alta Whittenbaugh West Union Iast Emma Poor West Union Brooks School Libbie Haxton Mra Ed Langerman Jim Leisher Francis Adams

Local Notes From Harlan Township And Nearby

Sunday visits and church attendance mark a period of community life in Harlan township. Several families hosted and attended gatherings, with move preparations, oyster supper for helpers, and travel to Westgate and Fairview. Schools resumed with teachers Kila Jubb and Libbie Haxton, while residents' work roles and social visits continue amid measles cases and neighborhood news.

Way Cross Frank Dewey Harlan Township Ruby Croas Fairview

Irish Evening In Decorah District Prompts Vigilant Spirits

The March 18 gathering at the Bab cock home featured green decor, shamrocks, and two course tea followed by supper. Dr Neff led Irish stories and Professor House connected tunes to memories of Lineh airs as guests bid farewell to Miss Bailey bound for Cedar Rapids and Colorado.

Babcock Dr Neff Professor House Bailey Cedar Rapids Charles Wilson Colorado

School Board Holds Year End Session and Appoints Janitor

The school board met Monday night to close the year and audit accounts. New member A A Carter qualified and a vote of thanks was given to retiring member If Walker. Sam Fauser was elected janitor replacing resigning Charley Holmes.

A.A. Carter If. 9 Walker Sam Fauser Charley Holmes

Big Prices Predicted as Farm Shortages Rise in 1900s

William Bright of Doonan kept a hog for home use that would have sold for 56 dollars. Hog and cattle shortages spur expectations of higher poultry prices. John Lawler of Wadena recently sold 36 Plymouth Rock hens for about a dollar each.

William Bright Doonan John Lawler Wadena Plymouth Rock

Grain Report From Montana Threshing Yard

In Marco Montana on March 18 1910 Mr A H Lease describes threshing outcomes at Inez. He reports 26 bushels of dandy wheat from one sowing, 6 bushels of barley, 182 bushels of oats, and 294 bushels threshed in 1 hour 20 minutes. He notes no weed seed or leavings and compares grain cleanliness favorably to Iowa fanned grain. Neighbors with fall plowing yielded 60 bushels of oats fore and only half in spring.

Marco Montana A. H. Lease Inez Iowa

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