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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1899
Page
5
Fugard and Brown list Jasper county lands and Newton properties offered for sale with viewing days free of charge. Correspondence solicited from interested buyers.
Prairie City Press notes J D Norris death on Feb 1 in Jasper County, long settler with wife Mary Lamb and three children, funeral at Christian church led by Rev C A Gray. Also reports infant Hugh Elmer Trafton died Feb 3 aged 1 year 5 months. Various local items include marriages Ida Ware Curtis Fuller Feb 1 1899, Dell Calloway Daneley Des Moines Feb 1 1899, Measles illness in Webb family, and Henry Carson death at age 10. Community mourns, pastors participate in services. tributes reflect pioneer life and civic ties. A new dry goods stock advert invites shoppers.
Fugard and Brown advertise loans at low rates. Dr. Engle offers the best and cheapest trusses. Wright and Luski advertise "Wori ent" signs for sale at this office, 1 cent each, two for 25 cents.
The article reviews physiological observations on gastric and pancreatic juice specific gravities, body temperature ranges, and fever indicators. It also includes a semi annual Newton Public Schools report for 1808-09 with enrollment stats, tardiness and truancy figures, and high school classes and promotions, plus notes on Newton High School graduates entering colleges and a court news brief.
Auction announced for Wednesday Feb 22 1899 at 10 am at J C Donahey farm 6 miles south of Kellogg 2 miles north of Kilduff. 75 head cattle 25 milch cows in calf to thoroughbred Short Horn, 10 coming 2 and 3 year old heifers in calf to thoroughbred bull, 9 yearling steer two year old bull, 12 steer calves 5 bull calves high grade, 10 heifer calves. Brood sows 7 head Poland China Chester White Duroc Jersey all in pig to thoroughbred Poland China boars. 4 head horses work mare 9 draft colts 2 years old 1 draft sack canm maumanRY 1 corn planter 1 Dowden potato digger 1 low wagon hay rack 1 feeder 1 Mise 1 two seated buggy 1 set double harness 1 milk tank 1 harrow. 200 bushels early seed potatoes and other articles. Credit 12 months on sums over $5 with approved notes 6 percent interest. Under 3.00 cash. Free lunch at noon. Donahey M A McCorp Auctioneer.
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