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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1891
Page
8
Damaged OCR fragment lists grain prices and terms with unclear units and spellings. Summary focuses on a price list including wheat, oats, corn shelled, and miscellaneous notes from a historic market page.
Republican voters in Center Township meet at Center School on Tuesday to choose three delegates for the state convention in Aracee City on Sept 19 and handle other business. Reading Township caucuses at City Hall on Sept 2 select eight delegates for the county convention in Orsnge City on Sept 19 and nominate a township ticket. Washington Township caucus at Center School on Sept 12 selects three delegates for the county convention in Grange City on Sept 19. Eagle Township voters caucus at Center School on Sept 12 to pick three delegates for the county convention in Beant Tach. Additional notes record visits by local residents and other town event updates.
The Clois region reports a two year old child of Mr and Mrs Cooper drowns after falling into a seventy five foot swell near Sheldon. Miss Lang Lang Smith among typhoid patients shows slow improvement. Dr Quigley breaks his collar bone northeast of town. Fragrant town updates include a new house under construction for H F McKeever and a bicycle advertisement shift by Arthur Whitfield. Court in Grange City short term and visits by Mrs Fred Anes of Lake City. The M E Church quarterly conference held at Center Chapel with Love Feast and preaching by Presiding Elder Cole. A six year old girl from Mrs Lang’s family drowns in Siuox County. the Lang family endures grief following earlier tragedy. Local clubs schedule meetings Sept 5 with a basket picnic. Sioux Donuts Driving Association races set for Sept 16 17 between Orange City and Agten featuring trotting straightaways and bicycle races. Reverend M T Lamb previously of Saitware addresses Mormonism.
W. J. Thomas of Eagle township died Thursday morning after a six week illness from typhoid fever. Born in Grant County Wisconsin, he moved to Sioux County six years ago. Funeral at Center Chapel Friday afternoon led by Rev. Ti Hastings. He leaves a wife and several small children. Mrs. McKeever is in Michigan attending her father’s funeral after being killed by a train last Thursday. The elderly man was killed when he fell under the wheels while boarding a moving train after a brief chat with the station agent.
Le Mars dispatch reports two Sioux County justices at odds issuing certificates tied to bounty money. about 2000 dollars paid for wolf pelts in two years. A fraud jury will review the case amid rumors a man named Brown has skipped town. An unrelated note covers crops and a severe accident near Orsore City, where an 11 year old girl sustained a deep leg cut but is recovering.
Acknowledge deep gratitude to friends who cared for our mother during her last illness and provided bedside support. Thank those who offered sympathy, sent floral decorations, and helped make her resting place beautiful. Signed by Amelia Drerecen and family.
An obscure recounting notes the Wo.T.D. officers meeting at Wardle House with incomplete names and scattered phrases. It mentions treasurer and vice-president roles and references Mrs Wardell and others in a torn OCR segment.
Postmaster Thourons reports Eleatric Bitters cured the “bad feeling” from kidney and liver trouble. A farmer and a stockman call it the best kidney and liver medicine, while a hardware merchant credits it with new strength and appetite. Sold for 50 cents at C F Hoffman & Co drug store.
Advertisement touts King's New Remedy for La Grippe claimed to relieve the epidemic with quick results. It promises refund if unsatisfied and offers trial bottles at C F Uoffman & Co's Drug Store with large and small sizes advertised.
Police report a sensational duel last night in the citys most exclusive club parlors. One wealthy artist and a rival said to be son of a railroad president. One combatant at home under medical care. the other fled. Rumor cites a beautiful young woman as motive. Full details in Kestellas Thusband by May Agnes Fleming.
Publishers announce a large forthcoming Canada Christmas number featuring the most arenas literary and artistic works yet. The issue, described as very popular and very small, will be a distinctly Canadian production from the Sahistca Lithe & Psb Co Montreal. Also note De Wis Early Risers pill for sinus relief.
An advertisement by U P Bofiman & Co touts Shilohs Cure as a rapid remedy for hacking coughs. The copy emphasizes quick action and guarantees relief.
On August 2 and September 24 the Chicago and North Western By Co will sell harvest excursion tickets at low prices to points in Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin Wyoming Utah Colorado and Montana. Rates and arrangements apply to agents.
An old advertisement claims Shilor's Caterrh Remedy cures coughs and improves breath with a 50 Vente price. Hoffman & Co advertises the product as a health aid and nasal relief solution for buyers seeking relief.
A town lender states there is plenty of money to draw on for short term financing and all kinds of approved securities.
Fragmentary notice touts unprecedented low prices for single copies during a campaign week. It lists prices, club orders, and free sample copies, but lacks readable names and concrete publication details.
The fragment warns against bad habits such as speaking harshly, forgetting family duties, and wandering from the right path. It urges consistent good manners and careful decisions, mentioning home enterprises and travel routes in passing. It references Sioux City and Northern Railroad figures and names Mahoney and Traihe Man nary in a scattered, historical tone.
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