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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1896
Page
4
The news notes the formal announcement of the engagement between ex president Harrison and Mrs. Dimmick. It questions whether Harrison can manage a honeymoon and presidential duties simultaneously while highlighting editorial fraud and the Chicago relief controversy. It also honors Senator Allison and reflects on notable newspaper figures and critics.
The Hon William B Allison will be returned to the United States senate for a fifth term from Town He is among the oldest and ablest senators and has long public life Since 1873 he has been in national service He defends Republican principles and supports national honor and credit An Ohio born lawyer and Western Reserve graduate, he moved to Town in 1857.
Des Moines clergyman Rev Father Nugent lectured in Creston to about 1000 people on The True Foundation of Faith. He ridiculed atheists and evolutionists, presenting an unassailable argument that delighted the audience at the Creston venue.
Dr J B Gorrell and Dr Boyd form a noted medical firm emphasizing cardiac and pulmonary care. Gorrell brings renowned treatment experience and Boyd, a trained faculty member from a major medical school, complements the practice with youthful energy and broad hospital oversight.
Father Nugent, famed Catholic divine, will give an eloquent lecture at the opera house Wednesday evening The proceeds benefit the growing St John’s church fund with the young people of the parish aiding the effort Reserved seats are on sale at Skul
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for piles and itching with instant relief and absorption of tumors. Sold by druggists and by mail at 50 cents and $1.00 per box, with Hed Skit Drugstore listed in Newton, Iowa.
Marriage licenses list several names including John PeVong Klazenia Kruseman Johan Kruse Neff Nannie Sewell Louise Bull Louis Shepple Chas Schnell Martha Kiley J Geo Va Anileas and Maggie Awtry Major Lambert receives orders for an officers school of instruction at Ames. The Second Regiment T N G officers will attend from Fed 4th to 6th. Maj Lambert Capt Rinehart and Lieuts Kennedy and McMurray of Newton will attend. Lindley, once a circuit court judge, recently noted. Bennet Joiner completed an addition for kitchen and dining use.
At a congregational gathering on Tuesday evening January 23 the Lutheran church adopted memoriam resolutions mourning the loss of sisters Mrs Mary E Jennings and Mrs Emma Newcom The group resolved to honor their memory by Christian service extend sympathy to bereaved families and place the resolutions on church records.
Town Central Ry announces February 10 to March 7 excursion tickets to Mobile and New Orleans for Mardi Gras at very low rates. Tickets valid for return to March 1. For rates or information contact agent Lowa Central Ry or write Thos Barry G P Agt Marshalltown Iowa.
Caution urged in buying on impulse as rivals tout their machines. The advertisement promotes the New Hi Davis model, claiming it surpasses others in design and performance and predicting record sales. Morgan & Hunter are named as the sellers of the Davis machine.
Six pure bred Scotch Collie pups are advertised for sale at low prices. The item notes the dogs are intelligent and popular in cities, amid scattered local remarks and social notices including visits, farm deals, revivals, baptisms, and community events from Newton Colfax and Des Moines areas.
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