Woodward Families Attend Newton Funeral for Edward Hammer
Newton and Des Moines residents Charley and Harlan Woodward attended the funeral of Edward Hammer. G W Tomitson reported a road crew active Tuesday and Wednesday. Hiram Showalter’s injuries were not as serious as first feared. The Siegler buggy accident last Sabbath caused a frightened team to bolt, throwing the occupants. one horse injured a foot, Mr Siegler suffered back pain, and the team was caught near H ongon's.
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Charley Woodward
Newton
Harlan ‘Woodward
Des Moines
Edward Hammer
G. W. Tomitson
Hiram Showalter
George Seigler
Colfax Items from the Clipper
Fifty Colfax residents attended a successful Christian basket meeting on Lamb's lawn in Newton last Sunday. Monroe raisers ship apples to Minnesota by carload. A D Campbell longtime Independence township resident died at his home northwest of Ira. Funeral Saturday at 2 with Rev. Tower. Isaac Hardenbrook veteran and former asylum inmate died after years there. Supt Mushler of Colfax schools returned from Grundy Center where he taught at the normal institute. Mrs M and children who visited friends joined upon arrival.
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Colfax
Lamb's Lawn
Newton
Monroe
Minnesota
A. D. Campbell
Independence Township
Mere
Ira
Chas. E. Tower of
Baxter
Isaac Hardenbrook
Mound Prairie Township
Mushler
Grundy Center
Normal Institute
Mra
Monroe and Lynnville Playoff Result at Old Settlers
Monroe lost to Lynnville by 17 to 10 in a ball game at the Old Settlers gathering. Many Monroeites enjoyed days camping on Red Rock bluffs. A telegram announced Mrs. M S Scott’s death at Mt Pleasant asylum after a brief illness. L P McCroskey shows a remodeled, enlarged residence. Frank Klos injured his arm after falling from a tree while picking wild cherries.
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Mirror
Monroe
Lynnville
Old Settlers
L. P. McCroskey
Frank Klos
Kellogg Community Notes Show New Purchases and Staff Changes
Dr. Bismark Liesman sold four west Kellogg lots to Clayton Mendenhall while T. W. Birchard bought three north Kellogg lots from Simon Woodward. Kellogg plans a cornet band and an organizing meeting tonight. Miss Ora Brandt becomes a stenographer at Iowa Agricultural College Ames. Former station agent Fred Reeves leaves insurance for a Cedar Rapids based railway job. Jay Saum sold half his livery to A. G. West. Saum & West form a modern partnership. The Reichelt couple farms northwest of Kellogg on Mariposa Township land.
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The
Enterprise
Bismark Liesman
Clayton Mendenhall
T. W. Birchard
Simon Woodward
Kellogg
Jay Saum
A.G. West
Saum & West
C. W.reichelt
Mariposa Township
Marriage Anniversary Observed With Festive Public Gathering
A note from the period details the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of a married couple celebrated last Friday August eighteenth with a large gathering of friends and festive observances. The surrounding text contains several garbled lines referencing business matters and testimonials.
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C Swene
Sound Sense for German Americans and Civic Reflections
An editorial excerpt argues against anti Anglo-Saxon demagoguery, defending German Americans and urging unity with Britain and the United States. It critiques prejudice in politics, notes shared heritage with England, and calls for reasoned discussion amid party gain. Also includes a long local program for Buena Vista Township Sunday School convention set for Sept. 2, 1890, with sessions, talks, and committee reports, followed by community notices and local ads.
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United States
Great Britain
Far East
China
Germany
Japan
Britain
Russia
France
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Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Fred Reeves
Cedar Rapids
Scott
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Foledo
F. J. Cheney
Transac Bete
Wier & Ter Ax
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Toledo
Teatimenta
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Mt. Zion
H. J. Bishop
Paul Philips
Home Department
Soull
Handy
Hermea Murphy
Sss Murphy
W. M. Guessford
Lola Murphy
Dirkle Wells
U. S
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Prest Save Coax
McMurray & Kilduff
Crosby
McMurray & Killduff's
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Facelroy & Eyerley
Jaiper County
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J. W. Lover
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