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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1905

Page

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Farmers & Merchants Bank Changes to Local Ownership

The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Treton opens with new local ownership and management. G W Landy serves as president with Henry Flotho as vice president and Edward Hendrich as cashier. The bank will keep its name and continues its conservative policy. established 1905 after the National Bank of Hawarden.

Oach Faraers and Merchants Bank of Treton Freu Ening Benorich Sno. Edwards E . Heinrich Fred Bertram Bearman

ME Conference at Sheldon Opens Week of Meetings

The M. E. Church of Northwest Iowa holds its annal conference at Sheldon starting Monday September 25 and lasting the week with Bishop Warren presiding. Noted Methodist speakers will attend and Friday evening September 29 Rev W A Quale of Chicago will lecture Shakespeare s Tragedy or Greatness. Died From Effects of Operation. Charles Hamilton a thirty year old man from south of Ireton died Friday from complications after an appendicitis operation. He rode nine miles home in pain then surgery failed and he died at four Friday morning his remains shipped to Whitesville Kentucky his old home. He is survived by brother Sidney Hamilton and they were planning to work the farm together.

M. E. Church of Northwest Iowa Sheldon Warren A. Quale Chicago Charles Hamilton Oia Ireton Treton Mosber Ballachey Whitesville Kentucky Sidney Hamilton

Local election notices and candidate initials appear in clipped text

Fragmentary OCR shows references to bets, bail, and several names such as Schultz, Sobuhia, Biever, Parker, Parker Eig, Wynial, and McDowall. The passage reads like an unresolved legal or electoral notice with scattered initials and numbers, lacking clear events or dates.

Schultz Sobuhia Gwio Parker Wynial Baic McDowall

Regular juvenile theft cases exposed in Traten

A pattern of petty theft by local boys led by Raymont Montgomery was revealed to Mayor Maneau. A shop owner recovered missing money and goods after a sting. roughly 30 dollars disappeared with several associates. Cross-examination showed more youths involved in minor thefts including watermelons, signaling a planned expansion westward if crimes did not stop.

Traten Montgomery Maneau Disney I Ray Avery Thera Baya

Judge Kennedy on the Bench in County Court Term

Orange City court opened with Judge Kennedy presiding in his first county appearance. The grand jury quashed the forgery with intent indictments against S. He Garr and prepared a new count against Ty Carr. Trial on the new indictment may wait until next term amid other notable cases on the docket.

Orange City Ledger Kennedy Cmoty Grant Java Garr Dafraud Hava Carr Hospers Presib Oefense

Fair crowds swell at Grange ITY fair grounds

The Grange ity fair reports the largest crowd yet on the bridge city grounds with dense attendance yesterday and expectations for Friday. Entries include Empress Wilkes a 2174 pacer and Sixteen teeth owned by G Lideb along with Goldhearte and Tress from various owners. Exhibits feature draft stallions and Percheon stallions with showcases by Gondell Bros and Morph the singing act drawing many visitors.

Tidak Braoge Gity Fair Isi Empress Wilkes G. Lideb Hay Pacer P. Hennick Goldhearte A. ‘Corlett Tress B. Bower N. Renbair Mo van P. Nurn Sutherland E. Doering Jack Holster Moir Hag Wanfora Proviece Co Gondell Broa Jno Berker

Popular Young People Wed In Tretan Ceremony

Sadie Kurt daughter of Mr and Mrs Inc Karr wed Fas Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor in a ceremony at the brides parents home in Tretan. A Wallace officiated as relatives and friends attended. The house was decorated in white asters and yellow white colors. A supper followed and the couple plan immediate housekeeping on the farm northeast of town. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs W E Merritt Hastings Neb Alt and Mrs T H Baker Mary N D Mrs and Mrs G I Riley Canora S D. Farmers Harvest Home Day Treten to Ames and return 2 50 See hand bills.

M 5S Sadie Kurt Inc Karr Fas. Taylor Frank Taylor Tretan A. F. Wallace Taylor Kart Place Town Awadding W.E. Merritt Hastings Neb Alt T. H. Baker Mary, N. D Eas. Taylor Lavring, Mich Mere G.I. Riley Canora S

Two Youngsters Run Away From Home In Iowa Town

Raymond Johnston and Harry Everett, both youths aged twelve and thirteen, left their homes Thursday night carrying minimal belongings. Their parents offered a 25 dollar reward, but letters from the boys claimed they would return when funds ran out. The boys were traced to Sions Center before returning and the reward was withdrawn. A separate note recounts a farmer’s tale of poultry misadventure after a farm horn was used to lure feed.

Nick Carter Raymond Johnston W. S. Johnston Harry Everett van Everett Mr. Johnston Sioux City Sions Center Johnston Raymond Mamie Johnston Everatt

Meeting of Iowa Eldership and Church of God ministers

The Ministerial Association of the Church of God met at Mount Joy last week with a large turnout of ministers and delegates. Elder Huddle of Shambaugh was appointed to the Mount Joy charge and Rev. Schwenk to Floral Park and Sunny Hall. Huddle, a married man, will relocate his family to the parsonage soon.

Iowa the Church of God Mit Joy Elder Huddle Shambaugh Town Mount Joy Schwenk Roral Rand Sunny Hall Huddle

Partnership notice amid unsettled business at Bust 43

Fragmentary text shows a partnership notice involving multiple parties and a salt business. Details are unclear with garbled names and dates but references a September 14 and parties tied to Bust 43 and Pie Town. Further context unreadable.

HeTeisfote Oxty AG Syed Up Cern Lavas Gevdun Pie Oisss Tay Tres Bt Ense Salt Business

Man Attempts Death by Self Harm at Alton

Oscar Raimutz, about 35, tried to kill himself in Alton last Wednesday night by cutting his arms on a barb wire fence after failing to sleep in the depot. He was found badly injured and taken to St James Mina for treatment, with a sister reportedly living nearby. The incident also notes planned auto market news and local church changes in the same column.

Mane Oscar Raimutz Alton Rabutz Nedayot Fritz Jaca St. James, Mina

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