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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
4
A local ad announces a special Hamburg sale now located on the old North Main Street site. It notes buying opportunities during the event period and invites residents to visit the store location for special purchase offers.
Opportunities In the South praises rapid southern progress with northern and foreign capital investing in new factories and lands. It highlights Alabama coal and iron, fruit growing on the Gulf Coast, cattle on cheap ranges, rising land prices, and a call to contact George A Pare, General Industrial and Immigration Agent, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Louisville KY for information.
An 1903 sale notice describes a Kentucky Mammoth Jack aged six, stands 14 1 2 hands, black with white points, sired by Liberty Jr dam Blue Bird, with terms of 10 dollars to insure. Also listed is a Royal-bred Percheron stallion Strador age 16, 16 3 hands, 1650 pounds, with Ursule Baptiste Madeira lineage, and a 4 year old WA EC colt weighing 1400 by Singmaster & Sons import. locations span Hamburg Riverton and Hamburg schoolhouse areas with season details and insured price.
Tuesday reports show Mrs Wildberge visiting relatives in Hamburg while Nik Phelps of Missouri visits his sister Mrs Reade. Bentley expands his Main Street residence. Harrell resigns as station agent and plans to move to Montana. Also noted: various visits, a fever illness, a pending Oklahoma relocation, and a postponed cemetery association meeting.
Real estate transfers listed include WJ Brown to M A Brown. J Jennings to SJ Jennings. J M Cummings to SJ Jennings. Latimer to O J Hurst. S F Clayton to H H Clayton. Ready Sr. to F J Brown. Jordan to F M Hiatt. F M Hiatt to WJ Jordan. Bachler to R E Tolles. Clapper to J E Leeka. Ackerman to S N Roberts. Johnson to A W Turher. Goff to I Corney. Hann to J Allshouse. Pauley to E H Morgan. M A Crane to A Swanson. W M Hardy to Doe. Screw to A Miller. Poindexter to M Maxwell. A note of sympathy thanks and a distribution line of $10,000 appears, followed by an ad from The St. Louis Republic offering substantial rewards for World’s Fair admission estimates and subscription bonuses.
Special execution from Fremont County District Court directs Ike P. Dixon sheriff to sell at public auction on April 30 1903 in Sidney Iowa the defendants property lots 5 6 7 8 in block at Picharman Fremont County to satisfy a judgment of 1064 dollars and 84 cents plus costs. Sheriff's notice dated April 5 1903.
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