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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
5
To Real Estate Investors and Prospective Settlers. The notice urges buying farming lands before prices rise, citing population growth and exhausted public lands. It promises higher returns from land investments and invites inquiries at the office for more information and opportunities.
Listings describe multiple farms in Jasper and Guthrie counties Iowa with 40 to 320 acres each. Features include level land, tiled fields, cross fences, wells, windmills, barns, housing, stock facilities, and good water. Prices range from 55 to 65 dollars per acre with terms offered.
The piece tours Boston and suburbs, describing State Street landmarks from the Boston Massacre circle to the State House and Shaw monument. It notes Bunker Hill, the Navy Yard with the Constitution, the Back Bay district, and Copely Square institutions. Cambridge, Arlington, Lexington, Concord, and Newton are visited with notable houses, graves, and universities.
The Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will convene in Newton September 18 to 23 with Bishop S. M. Merrill presiding. About 250 attendees are expected including pastors wives and officers. The event covers church governance finances and appointments for 1900. Speakers come from Kansas City Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia and New York. Service times include morning afternoon and evening with business as the main morning focus. Newton hosts a key regional gathering for the church’s first century of the new era.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West show visits Newton and purchasers can obtain a free ticket by spending twenty dollars at the Big Store before August 10. Buy anywhere in the store and save cash tickets dated with your name. Special department discounts are aimed at clearing stock.
A factory sale offers high grade pianos in superb styles and cases from well known makes. An expert player demonstrates music during the event with varied instruments. Inspectors are invited to view as the date is announced.
In Dubuque camp this week the boys of Company L earned a fine soldierly reputation. A letter home from Ma wer Jr describes the unit as vigorous and disciplined, noting the forenoon and evening drills were affected by weather and an orderly appointment by the colonel was earned.
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