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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1891
Page
13
The readable fragments show merchandise prices and unit costs such as meal per sack and salt per bushel, along with scattered names and an address at 2535 Lives Street. Amounts listed include 40 150, 8 15, and totals like 3 060 to 5 02, suggesting a damaged market or store ledger page.
Orange City lenderink and others visit Traton Wisconain. Rev Shardes from Ohio preaches at GLP Church. Dagota prairie chicken hunters pass through. SlacE Co expands lumber and brass business. Hawarden Sentinel sold to E R Bradley. community visits, threshing, and shop plans fill week along with lectures and farm housing developments.
The article notes Washbars of Hawarden being mentioned as a candidate for the Republican nomination for superintendent of schools. It also reports changes in railroad schedules expected soon and a range of local events, meetings, and notices including obituaries, institute attendees, and a watermelon supper under Epworth League auspices.
A fragmentary notice describes hesitation to attempt a height based rescue using pieces from a store display. The reference mentions Foster's furniture store and a table setup showing a wheel or chair as part of the demonstration.
The Porkina Herald argues fruit culture is underappreciated in Sioux territory and highlights several apple varieties performing well this year. It notes trees show good vigor and potential yields, with varieties such as Hytops Powers Early Red Whitney No. 20 Transcendental and Siberians giving solid results. Farmers should plant more apples for local use and surplus.
The storm on Wednesday night struck C. C. Moffat’s oats setting near Center township with fire and hail damage. A separate bolt hit Lieut Pletieger’s stable three miles northwest of town, killing three hogs and causing no other injuries.
The seventh annual Sioux County Agricultural Society fair will be held in Orange City on September 22 23 and 24. Officials urge all interested in the fair to prepare exhibits and support all industry branches. Ladies are asked to exhibit work and help decorate Floral Hall. Premium lists and information available from A D Lendering Bee Scout Orange City Iowa.
The Sioux County Normal Institute opens its seventeenth annual session in the city on Monday. County Superintendent Griszell directs. Chas. W. Deane of Sioux City conducts. Instructors include Deane, RB Hirsch of LeMars, AL Si Mishler, G. A. Washburn of Hawarden, Miss I. L. Klockcoha of Hawarden, and Prof. Nykerk unable to attend due to illness. The corps is capable and should provide good instructional work.
The piece contrasts two types of memory, noting some cannot recall experiences or benefits while others remember pleasures but filter out virtue. It likens memory to lamps or filters that guide or retain coarse details, highlighting im moral information as inexhaustible while noble acts fade from recollection.
The Americas Express Company begins free city deliveries of all shipments to addressees starting in August 1891 with Mr. Terpenning in charge. L. Kengpy, Agent, promises fully satisfactory service. Also an ad for SHULCH'S VITALIZER claims relief for consumption and digestion issues at 1 and 25 cent bottles.
Mawecke Minutes and ACE Thompson visit relatives in Sutherland. Thompson then made a business trip to the Twin Cities, Minneapolis and St Paul, early in the week. Sioux City Journal delays frustrate readers due to time changes and trains on the Northern. Loyal fans prepared for Le Mars game against Gateway Club and Missouri Valley Team, but the match was canceled. Kaufman and Sexton captained the teams. a 2 to 1 result was noted though scorer claimed 22 to 41. Joe Dayton seen in Traeton, possibly starting a Teeton enterprise. Plans to visit Uranoge City for a game, hope it draws a big crowd. concern over many school attendees rattling players. Ina Jackson returns to post office after extended vacation. Injunctions served on local saloons. community views business with disapproval. Mrs Hensinkveld and Mrs Sherman visited Ireton. Al W Heald, Hawarden County Surveyor, in town Thursday.
On August 25 and September 29 the Chicago and North-Western Railway Company will sell Harvest Excursion tickets at low rates to Paints in northwestern Iowa and surrounding states. Full information about rates and arrangements available from Anests OE NW Ry offices.
To Morrowers Bank or Northwestern Java extends loans for all kinds of approved securities. Plenty of money available for short term or longer terms on suitable collateral.
An 19th century style medical advertisement lists Shilohs Cure for croup and bronchitis and De Witts Sarsaparilla for blood and skin ailments. It promotes cures for dyspepsia liver complaints and whooping cough with guaranteed quick relief. The ad cites C F Hoffman & Co and De Witt’s remedies as trusted preparations.
Don’t buy goods far from home or speak harshly to friends. Remember allegiance to home enterprises. Don’t fault your wife, and travel only via the Sioux City and Northern Railroad. Write Jas V Mahoney, Traffic Manager, Sioux City, Iowa for full reformation.
Electric Bitters promotes itself as a universal remedy for liver and kidney diseases pimples boils rheum malaria headaches constipation and indigestion. It promises to remove impurities drive malaria from the system and prevent as well as cure malarial fevers with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold for 60 cents or one dollar at C B Hotsons & Co's Drugstore.
Burlington Ohio youth Frank Huffciap says doctors labeled his consumption incurable. After using half a dollar bottle of Dr King’s Discovery for Consumption he improved enough to walk across the street and now enjoys good health. Free trial bottle offered at C F Hoffman & Co’s store. Little Harry Riser pills also advertised.
A promotional line advertises Shiloh's Care providing immediate relief at a price of 10 uta and 50 sta plus 1 dollar. The offer is linked to Go Boffuan and Col.
Bourbon resident Rev. Geg. H. Thayer and his wife credit Hilch's Consumption cure for sparing their lives. The note appears in a local advertisement from F. Hoffman & Co. promoting the remedy.
Local notice seeks a dealer for property at 185 and 187 Wabash Avenue in Chicago Illinois. Applicants must meet criteria set by the listing and contact details are provided in the public notice.
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