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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1897
Page
6
A seller of Miller and Westbrook stock announces completion of liquidation. Buyers offered goods at wholesale prices or lower to close out within the next 60 days. The message emphasizes discount pricing and rapid turnover to liquidate remaining inventory.
A fragmented ad copy highlights assorted handkerchiefs priced at 10c and 25c, with mentions of tissues priced 19 and 25c. The text presents a shopper’s bargain vibe offering small household items for portable costs.
The notice lists Epworth League and prayer meetings with times for Sunday school and Wednesday evening services led by pastors Rev. W. Ge Riveldaffer and Rev. J.J. Mircarnt. It references Sunday services and a general revival invitation at Grecational.
Railroad time table listing several trains including Mail and Express No 204 Express No 232 Freight No 234 Local Freight No 242 and passenger No 201 Going West. Also lists Mail and Express No 201 and Local Freight No 233. For sale an 8 acre farm one mile from Prairie City inquire J B Keables.
Local item notes a reunion and meeting of Jasper and adjoining counties old settlers at Prairie City on August 11 1897 starting 10 oclock in the morning. W L Ryan of Des Moines will deliver an address at 2 30 p.m. with other speakers in the afternoon. All are invited. By order of Executive Committee. Dr H C Ginn secretary.
Republican voters across Newton and several townships hold caucuses to select delegates to the county convention in Newton. Meetings span Aug 1897 with times from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various schoolhouses and offices, including First Ward Aut hor's office and Bear Grove and Pilot Grove locations, plus an ice cream social at J. F. Baker's lawn with Mandolin Club music.
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