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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1900
Page
4
Monroe Town Election Passes Quietly with Republican Ticket
The Monroe town election produced 184 votes with a full Republican ticket winning over the Citizens ticket by margins from 12 to 7. Visitors and residents noted social movements as Mrs. W. E. Girton from Newton visited, Mr. and Mrs. Livingston moved to town, and Miss Florence Kipp attended a Knoxville wedding. Missionary Florence Maskell returned from Kolar, India, with Mrs. Karner and Mrs. McBride visiting Mrs. Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Girton
Newton
Rinemuth
Girton
Wm. Livingston
Summit Township
Livingston
The
State Savings Bank
Florence Kipp
Knoxville
Mise Florence Lee
John Myers
Mise Florence Maskell
Kolar
India
Karner
Ewart
Colfax Items Snapshot of local events and people
Rev James Plum conducts religious meetings near the old Kintz church. A young man was injured but recovering after a scalp wound in a fall. Colfax area elected Republicans for city offices while Newton and Colfax trail. Grinnell College musicians entertained at the Presbyterian church. J R Rodgers of the Dawes commission plans a June July home visit. Belle Lambert from Newton attended the Amphion Orchestra gathering, staying with the Stephenson sisters. F W Lippincott returned from Cuba praising the climate but not Cuban civilization. M Gearhart near Ira was badly injured Tuesday night after a fall near the town bridges and taken to the Cottage House for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ch. Pow
Collins
Mitchellville
Monroe
Baxter
Prairie City
Newton
Colfax
Presbyterian Church
Grinnell College Students
Iss Belle Lambert
Amphion Orchestra
Glee Club
F. W. Lippincott
Cuba
Tribune
la Gloria
M. Gearhart
Ira
Ira Items and Spring Developments Prompt The Fields
IRA ITEMS. Farmers are arranging for spring work and they will be in the fields as soon as the frost is out. Barkley of Mingo shipped from Ira this week a few cars of fat cattle to Chicago. Hog market is advancing in price the past few days. There will be several new buildings built at Ira this spring. Three build
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Mingo
Ira
Chicago
Ira Notes Death At Ira Local Young Man Walter Baker
Walter Baker son of Frank Baker died last Friday near Ira of nervous prostration while attending school in Des Moines. He was a hardworking youth, leaving a father and sister. The funeral was held Tuesday April 2nd in Union Chapel cemetery. The community offers sympathy as the town reports new lumber yard prices and local building activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira
Walter Baker
Frank Baker
Deep Moines
Walter
Woodme
Unlon Chapel Cemetery
Charles Richards
Tay
Ogedon
Dr. Goodrich
Murphy notes and community events in April term
Local notices recount Murphy and neighbors in Buena Vista area. April school term for Bick Buena Vista schools. two day W F M meeting at Hixson Grove. sermons to be preached. Weather and stock feed concerns amid long winter. Neighborhood tasks include barn building for Mr Squires and anniversary visit to Mr Ives. Also updates on Mr and Mrs Stone moving to California and St Louis plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. M. Society of
Hixson Grove
Ay Rugara
Newton
H. L. Wingett
Robi. Curry
Mr. Squires
Eline Bicknell
H. H. Day
Ives
Tie O
M. G. Stone
California
Mrs. Stone
St. Louie
Mr. Stone
Kellogg
Enterprise
Lynnville Election Quiet as Candidates Celebrate Victory
Mayor Jos Arnold and slate win the Lynnville municipal vote amid mild turnout. Community notes report a school principal appointment A T Gifford, and teachers retained for another year. A. Morgan ill at Glen Elder, Kansas. Oldest town events toast civic progress as residents plan duties for a better year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attie (Kwiken) Benderstadt
Netherlands
Searsboro
Lynnville
A.T. Gifford
Lymnville
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Maine
Iowa
Jos. Arnold
Seo. P. Uth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flar
Curta
New Japan
Normandy
Point D'Esprit
Biller & Westbrook
Cash Dry Goods
James Plum
Old Kintz
J. R. Rodgers
Dawes Commission
Indian Territory
J. W. Murphy
Frank Fogard
Mrs. E. Nere Part Bick
Buena Vista Schools
Albert Enfield
Foreri
Hall’ Family Vi
Sarah Wheeler
Woman's Relief Corps
Anna M. Patterson
Saran J. Wilson
E. Brunner
Mary Phill
Orfer
Mary E. Brunner
Sarah J. Wilson
Dr. Perkin
E. R. Perking
Perkins
Fogard & Brown
Lynnville News
Arnold Ha
Ian Morgan
Glen Elder
Kansas
Irish
E. M. Ive
Griebeling’s Hardware Store
Hough
Addion
A. M. Hough
Cash Grocery and Variety Store
Jno
Deere
Woodmanse
Ideal
Dempster
Red Jacket
Timothy
Bergman Bros. & McKinley
Newton Steel Cut Milling Co
Wheaton
J. G. Brunner
South Spring Street
Owa
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