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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1891
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists various goods and prices, including flour and butter per sack and per dozen items, with scattered numbers. The text is incomplete and contains many errors, preventing clear interpretation of items, quantities, or dates.
Community updates from Treton and vicinity note visitors from Blaglas and Chicago, attendance at the South Dakota state fair in Sioux Falls, and events at the M E Church and YWCA. Local residents including G A Smith and families visit, and preparations for fall lumber shipments are mentioned.
A Creer reporter visits the Sioux County Fair in Orange City. livestock and produce displays praised. Sharar Thomas leaves his farm on the banks of Six Mile Creek for California with plans to lecture locally this fall and winter. Funds for a Methodist church near Herd in Pipmouth County rise to about $800 with building costs around $1,000. Other items include a corn popcorn fire anecdote, redrafted storefronts in Dr Wise’s building, a Democratic caucus delegates list, local appointments, and obituaries for Mrs. A B Ferris.
Advertises Dr. Kise's New Discovery for coughs and asthma with a money back guarantee. Claims wonderful cures last season and offers trial bottle at large size with refund if no benefit. Generic endorsements and promotional tone indicate a patent medicine advertisement from an old newspaper.
Ro Barroawers and Dy vying for a seat in the ESTERN POW race as contenders from Sas compete for a position. The text shows garbled OCR but mentions local political figures and a council or election context.
The Sioux County Republican convention met at the court house in Orange City to nominate candidates. Carter wins the representative slot, Patterson chosen for sheriff, Trainer and Beckenith vied for other posts, with Morgan named treasurer and Quigley defeated for coroner.
At the MEA session in Bert Dodge a list of appointments was read for the Sheldon district and surrounding areas. Presiding Elder Coxe is announced with district assignments including Ashton Bradallaw Ayrsvire Ellington L A McCafire Estherville L G Woodford Everly H W Howe George H G A Palgrod Artley Levi Jarvis Havelock Plover L B Tratman Hull R Bursip Inwood Beloit M Waskey Ireton K Hastings Lake Park S G Olds Larchwood G W Schitiler Trautans to be supplied Marathon B Webb Milford H Shoemaker Pamiina Ginn Peterson Hild Primghar B K Callaway Rock Rapids W W Fe Rock Wallep H Rolfe T S Cole Ruchvea G A W Chiften Sanborn supplied by S In Eastman Sheldon W W Brown Sibieg Os Allman Sioux Rapids F Sory Superior Henry Albertson Sutherland Calumert R L dNoore Spirit Lake does A Smith Spirit Lake Cr supplied M B Keister Sivan Lake Ct supplied A Austin Greene
On or about October 1 the shop will open selling Geats and Ladies Fine Shoes Misses and Childrens shoes Men and Boys Coats and overshoes Belts and Robbers. The proprietor promises a clean assortment of best quality at prices to give satisfaction opposite the post office Breton.
Auction sale scheduled for Monday at 1 o clock p m offers 166 acres with 7 acres railroad right of way and 80 acres west of Alcester plus 50 acres two miles north of Alcester. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, balance in two years with interest at per cent per annum payable annually. Executed by W E B and R B Danpixe as executors.
Public notice announces that the Chisago & North-Western By Co will sell excursion tickets to Sioux City at a very low round trip fare from various dates. Information and sale dates are available from agents of the C & N W Ry at 3353. Numerous medical and product advertisements follow, including De Witt’s Little Early Risers and Shiloh’s Cure.
Fragments warn against habits like buying goods away from home and speaking rudely to friends. It urges loyalty to home enterprises and avoiding fault finding with a spouse. A travel route remark and a vague request for information follow, addressed to Jan Matheney in Saux City, Iowa.
An 19th century advertisement promotes Milectrio Bitters and Hoffman Co remedies as improving appearance by curing liver stomach and kidney related ailments. It asserts pills cure pimples bleaches boils and promise a healthy complexion. The copy mentions Shilon's Gatarth Remedy and a Nagal injector with prices and drugstore availability.
To Borrowers. Bank of Northwest by Iowa offers ample funds with long or short term loans on all kinds of approved securities.
An ad touts Shiloh's Cough Cure and Hoffmann & Co remedies as cures for cough, consumption, and related diseases. It claims early use saves lives and pitches Sarsaparilla and other tonics as solutions.
An old notice advertises a harvest excursion on August 25 and September 20 by the Chicago and North Western Railway Company offering very low fares to Northwestern towns in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Wyoming Utah Idaho Colorado and Alberta. Tickets and arrangements are available through agents Go and West Ry.
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