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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1892
Page
12
Fragments report flax seed for sale, carpentry adds, decorations day closings, visits from M J Finch and Dr Sherman. Boxing match in Ida Grove, post office hours, W C T U events, Chalk Talk at U P Church, Memorial Sunday observations, farmers alliance meeting set in Orange City, accidental rifle shot wounds to Nelson Peebles.
A correspondent in Postuizven England reports a severe blizzard closing railways and stranding people, heavy sea with wrecks, and a busy harbor filled with ships carrying coal and wheat. Prices and wages across trades are listed, and local politics show Tory Liberal divisions as landowners and farmers compete for influence. The fishing season begins with crews exploiting mackerel, crabs, and lobsters, while life boat practice entertains locals.
A supper a short literary programme and an Art Exhibition will be held at Center Chapel four miles north of Breton on Tuesday evening June 7 1891. The literary programme starts at 3 o clock sharp with supper in the lecture room. After supper the Art Exhibition will be in the School house. A missionary quill will be sold to benefit Spencer Home. Supper is 25 cents. The Art Exhibition offers artistic works unlikely to be found in Old World galleries and visitors may buy works but not handle statues or paintings with parasols or canes.
The Ladies of Treton and vicinity are invited to Mrs Walker’s Old Millinery Stand to view a large assortment of stylish trimmed hats priced from 1.00 to 7.00 that must be closed out this season. Please come and examine sania.
To Borrowers. Bank of Narrows Green Iowa has plenty of money to loan on long or short time on all kinds of approved securities.
An old advertisement page claims DeWitts Sarsaparilla brings health and vigor with pure blood and good appetite. It promotes Shilohs Vitalizer with a guarantee for dyspepsia and liver complaint. C.F. Goffman & Co advertises Shilohs Cure for coughs and bronchitis.
Elegant tine thin patterns showcased at the Drug Store with visitors urged to call and see them.
The Chicago and North Western Railway Co will sell excursion tickets to Cedar Rapids at half fare for the round trip from June 9. Sales dates, ticket units, and other details available from railway agents.
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