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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
4
A fragmentary 19th century account alleges a mob lynched Banth after arrest for a hatchet assault, while a Minneapolis counterfeiter faces 5000 dollar bonds and a proposed 45 year term. The piece defends mob action as just, condemning the law as too weak.
Burglars entered Granville saloon owned by John Eulberg and the bank last Thursday night. The saloon safe was cracked with dynamite, badly ruined, while the bank alarm likely scared the culprits away. About $150 to $159 was taken from the saloon. no arrests yet, Sheriff Heary investigating.
Activity in Ireton’s housing market shows demand for permanent homes and rising rents. Warfield sells a cottage on upper main street to Bertram for 1125 dollars with occupancy planned around October first. Hatton Jr purchases Wall property now occupied by Roy Edwards with plans to move to a farm. Parker cottage changes hands to Mrs Coons for rental. new occupants face a Main street ball game ban as marshal Te Penning enforces rules. Debt collection appeal follows.
Mrs. Adam south of U. P. parsonage offers services and a hog remedy by H. O. Smith for three months disease immunity. Snoddy Hog Remedy marketed as cure for hog cholera and strine plague with directions. Toy treatment advice before corn season and claims of kidney disease cures with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents from E. E. Waite Drug Co.
A rural sale notice advertises Poland China boars and Short Horn bulls for sale. The seller claims high quality stock with strong bloodlines and good individual traits, noting full grown boars, spring piglets, and serviceable aged bulls. The note invites inspection before purchasing and states prices are negotiable.
A garbled list details property transfers in Mey den Orange City and nearby areas with several parcel descriptions and prices, including a $14,200 sale and another $100 figure, plus an excursion ticket offer for a Northwest Iowa carnival via the Chicago and North Western Railway with reduced rates available September 5 through September 11.
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