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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
2
The Fremont Democrat announces publication date and printing details for Hamburg Iowa. Miller and Cavender publish the official city and county paper entered at the Hamburg post office as second class matter.
A packed Shenandoah column lists Enoch Tiller shipping cattle to Omaha, several residents visiting neighboring towns, and local business moves. Mentions include Miss Nora Scoles clerking in Haskins store, W. Gebhart visiting from Council Bluffs, and the Stow & Gingrich closing sale. Multiple items note fairs, incuba tors exhibits, and upcoming theater engagements.
Mary A Booton age 60 of Hamburg Town died July 21 1901 after a long illness including dropsy. Born May 15 1844 in Ohio she married G W Booton December 30 1865 in Marshall Mo. Survived by daughter Mrs John W Cox of South Omaha funeral at M E church Hamburg conducted by Rev Fleisher. interment Hamburg cemetery.
Plans for the new M. E. church at Hamburg Iowa are open for bids. Contractors may view at O F Redshaw or C W Sturgeon's store. Bids must be signed and sealed with bond and received by August 19 1901 at noon. The building committee reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dr C E Hoover Secretary.
J H Tarrants declares his candidacy for the office of Superintendent of Schools, announcing the move as subject to the will of the Democratic county convention. The notice frames the bid as a formal political run aligned with party process.
About 1000 bushels of choice peaches will be sold at J. W. Dalbey's Hamburg Iowa orchard around August 20. Various visitors including John Finnell and F J Pierce of Council Bluffs were noted in the city. Sherman Kauffman Peru catcher was seriously injured riding a railroad velocipede near Peru after an evening trip to Brownville. Preliminary reports say he has a severe head wound and is in precarious condition.
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