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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
4
The readable portion is fragmented and unclear. It appears as an OCR error with garbled words and no recognizable names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
Publication data from Keota Weld County Colorado notes one dollar yearly subscription in advance. Editor A C Hammond details an application for entry as second class mail matter at the Keota Post Office.
The notice outlines rates for local advertising at five cents per line per issue and three cents per line for resolutions obituary poetry and wedding presents. It also states charges for church society notices entertainments with money consideration and that display copy is due by Wednesday noon.
Fifty year old notices list subscriptions at the Journal office, a Kroegel store sale of shoe pegs and lasts, and barter for corn, wheat, and rags. Illinois land uptake in Q2 totals 44k acres, 35k claimed on Mexican warrants. Local prices include flour 1.50, wheat 0.45, corn 0.22, eggs 0.04, bacon 0.07, dried fruit, lard, butter, coffee, cheese, molasses. No Cuba news beyond note of Spanish tyranny.
The notice reports subscribers received patent lightning rods with polished points and attachments ready for sale. Indianapolis residents approve a town clock purchase by 251 to 150, rejecting public lighting expansion.
A local ballot shows 264 against and 137 for a gas-related proposal. Voters express a cautious stance as city officials seek direction in unclear economic times.
Attendance estimates ranged from 1500 to 2000 for the Tuesday circus with the Old Elephants drawing steady attention. A Savannah dispatch reports a riot at Key West last Friday as a Spanish vessel arrived and locals attempted to seize and burn it, later raiding Spanish shops.
A respectable young wife, after a night with friends, drank too much wine and was found in the street robbed of a gold watch and chain. Eliza Emery warns southern and western girls to beware her deceitful husband David who fled claiming a preaching plan and marriage in the Hoosier state. She notes a scar on his nose where she scratched him.
The railway line from Cincinnati to Dayton is almost complete with only a short stretch left to lay and ballast. Machinery is ready to commence operations. Seventeen stations will handle passengers and freight along the route.
A Madrid woman reportedly soared into the air using an invention by Diego of Salamanca and flew about 1200 yards. Concurrently Paris claims a French inventor named d Arville has perfected a similar device and plans a Paris to Dijon demonstration to outpace rail travel.
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