May 1892 miscellany notes from Sheldon Doon and Hull
A compilation of local items from Sheldon Doon and Hull including weather remark Snow in May and record cold. Reports on social events marriages deaths and visits from Sioux City and Orange City. Local business changes and upcoming Decoration Day plans at Hull with notes on residents and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Boyden
Vaterans
Sioux County
Major Jones
Pattérnonville
Lingeln Township
Kla
Rex
Des Moines Letter Promises Active Iowa Campaign
Iowa political notes show candidates filing petitions with the Secretary of State on the same April 24 Cedar Rapids convention day. Petition volumes include over 12,000 names with representation from all 99 counties. The Iowa race features multiple contenders for governor and other offices, a potential close contest without a 35 percent nomination, and preparations for Clark and Wilson camps at Burlington. Local items note staff changes, car displays, livestock shipments, and residents renewing ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Republican Central Committee
Cedar Rapids
Hom N.S. Ketehuma
State Board of Railroad
Itist
Burlington
iClark
Clark
Bratora
Wilson
Damicaon
ING Company E Receives Flattering Inspection Report
Captain Cornforth reports on the inspection of the I N G held earlier with Co E of this city. The company ranked first in the manual of arms and third in the 3rd regiment overall, and fourth in the newly formed 4th regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornforth Haa
Co. E
Notice to Clean Up Premises from Mayor Weir
A town orders tenants and property owners to remove rubbish and ashes from street edges and alleys adjacent to their property. It advises trimming trees that impede traffic. If ignored by May 1, the town will perform the cleaning and charge the cost to the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Subscriptions Offered For Two Newspapers At $1.75 Year
The notice invites readers to club together for two papers at a combined rate of 1.75 dollars annually and states subscriptions may be left at the office.
Deterr mined to re inter his dust with fitting ritual
A Sheldon item notes World War era sentiment with veterans’ honor. Mrs. Matrice English of Sioux City, formerly Misa Marie Vyse Harper, married in Chicago to a college friend. Dr. English, a Chicago Veterinary College graduate, earns respect in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matrice English
Sioux City
Sheldon
Misa Marie Vyse Harper
Cupid
Main
Chicago
English
Chicago College of Veterinary Surgery
L. A
Shipley
Sheldon Item
Sheldon Local News Highlights Across Iowa Towns
Special correspondent reports merchants D Kreulen and Clemens doing business in Hull and Sloan Iowa. Mrs Otto Schmidt from Archer shopped in Sheldon while Mr and Mrs Reimann and daughter Maybelle of Hull visited Friday. Mrs Terrence Keegan from Archer is mentioned in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schmidt
Archer
Mr. Clemens
Sloan
Iowa
Mra
Reimann
Maybelle
Hull
Local Notes From Sheldon Area Socials and Obituary Inquiries
Mrs Peck visits with son and daughter in Rock Valley while Mr Dougherty and his son conduct business in Sheldon. Miss Ella Lund enjoys Rock Rapids vacation. First Reformed church plans May 2 dedication. Bertha Drangom shops in Sheldon then travels to Hospers with her sister Julia. Mrs Timothy Donohue returns from Marshall after assisting at Kennedy home. four Sheldon high sophomores debate socialism at school. Ance Brower dies after typhoid illness at Cherokee hospital. services held at First Reformed Church. Mrs Morris H English visits Sioux City then plans house keeping with young couple in vacated Dr Beach home. Primaries loom with Republican contest for U S Senate between Kenyon and Lafayette Young. results influence but not binding on legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Drangom
Hospers
Julia
Cherokee
Ance Brower
Brower
First Reformed Church
van der Naald
East Lawn Cemetery
Morris H. English
Sioux City
C. L. Beach
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Lews Inpex
Chet Lynch
Mrs. the Clevear
Northwest
L. GC. Fie
E. H. Steimann
A.C. Satterlee
Orange City
Warren
Misa Minnie Montgomery
Dacub Loop
Parenta
Doon
C. EL. Davidson
Th HL Wyatt
Mr. End
J. S
Lake City
Sherman
Bellenfield
Mirtie Robbins
Mae Mae Rae Mer
Ligge
Jnpexx
Indes
Alton Democrat
Ubbidden
Henry Kloek
C. W. Kent
Illinois
Ora S. Harman
Hia
van Steenberzen Bros
Thia Place
Efermas Haa
Hin
Diacase
F. W. Michel
John Schurman
Missy
Schurman
Doon Press
D. C. Stone
Hawarden’ Independent
White Hiver &. D
Mra. Stone
Brother Stone
Furma
Wisrama
Hell
Ar. Wiersma
Schaap
Nellie Burns
Sanborn
Jack Gartland
Nichols
Block Valley
Theodore Zianterman
Lela
Sheldon Shop Opera
Misa Myrtle Mcllrath
Shelton
J. W. Sartorious
Windom
Minnesota
Mrs. Smith
Hayden
Sting Smith
William Schultz
East Eleventh Street
Gle Pheobaldt
the Armory
Columbia Robinson
Joseph Harth
Worthington
Aline
Alva
Iudtherine Harth
Misa
Genevieve Huckley
Maurice
The
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Colla’ Atare
Mea
Hutten
Oma
John
Pete Schoep
Sioux Center
Suik Attomebite Dhead
Chas, Brooke
Roy Murphy
Stous City
Sullivan
Puesday
Tuy
Gerrit van Steenbergen
Kiauz Center
Gerrit
Merz. van Steenbergen
John Tiedemann
Henry Tiedemann
J. H. Lutjena and Son
H. Beckrmann
Alex, Schaffer
Farmers’ Co-operative Association
A. H.landbeck
Schoeneman Bros, Co
Herat
Board of Supervisors
Behrend
D. Kreulen
Monnday
Terrence Keegan
Mrs. Peck
Ella Lund
Sheldon High School
Rock Rapids
Timothy Donohue
Marshall
Patrick Kennedy
Kennedy
Germany
United States
W. 5
Kenyon
Lafayette Young
Cecelia Gronwald
Rock Valley
J. S. Wilson
J. C. Wilson
John Houwen
Wm. Shimp
Wim. E. Shimp
Sec
Treas
J. Shimp
Wm. Shimp& Sons
Hall, Iowa
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