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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
4
A compilation of editorials and notices from The Newton Record era discusses Grover Cleveland, party strategy, and the 51st Congress. It notes Speaker Reed as presiding officer, Marengo and Marshalltown papers, tariff debates, and economic concerns like gold reserves and paper money. The piece reflects early 1880s political sentiment and newspaper rivalries.
Henry Watterson declares the Democratic party doomed to defeat in the next election, laments its postwar disarray, and urges unity only through affirmative policy. Gov. Jackson pardons Anna Borsen, while her two sons remain imprisoned for murder. Tom Reed wins unanimous GOP praise as Speaker, pledging a brief business Congress and firm fiscal stewardship.
Fragmented timetable notes list freight, fast mail, locals, and accommodations across routes with stations like Monroe Newton Prairie City and Lynnville. Mentions include departure times such as 8 09 pm 6 48 am and 4 12 pm, plus various no numbers and service notes.
A reflective piece notes veteran journalists and journeymen printers fade from the trade as moneyed sponsorship and changing times push older hands from editorial and composing rooms. It laments the loss of knowledge and reminiscence as younger workers take over in a transforming industry.
Why ARQUHAR FURNACES win praise they are gas tight smoke tight and dust proof the most powerful and durable heaters in the world visit our store Wn. V. & Son. The wife of D. Robinson a Hartwick lumberman cites Chamberlain Pain Balm as best for rheumatic relief selling at 50 cents by Wagiley & Smead.
A sequence of farm ads describes multiple Newton area properties including a fine stock farm with 1000 head water supply, 100 acre tract with two houses and running water, 300 acre rolling land good for crops and stock, 280 acre gilt edged plant with timber and timber near school and church, 160 acres in good condition with favorable terms, and 0.75 town area land offered at low prices. Listings note proximity to town, schools, and churches, with prices per acre ranging from 37.50 to 45.00.
Notice is given that claimants with claims against the estate must present them within twelve months from the date of the order or as required by law. The undersigned attorney notes claims against the estate in the Office of the Court for the County and State as provided by codes referenced. The attorney for the estate is Anton, with contact details on file.
A company proclaims it has achieved the greatest amount of doe in its operations. The boast highlights its performance relative to peers and potential market impact in the local business scene.
The Homestead offers free trial copies until January 1 1806 for new subscribers by mail to the Des Moines Iowa address. The Iowa Central Railway announces visa excursion tickets on November 13 27 and December 11 to several southern and western states with rates via agents or THOS. P. BARRY Marshalltown Iowa as General Passenger Agent.
Fine bedroom suite and furniture carpets for two rooms offered at half the first cost. Enquire at ORD office. Litt
The December Midland Monthly closes its fourth volume with strong realistic fiction and Christmas stories. Mary J. Reid discusses Chicago authors, Mrs Clement analyzes Japanese women with illustrations, Evans showcases Musquakie life, Leslie sketches Nast, and the issue features engravings of Pomattox. Free to 1805 subscribers while editions last.
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