Newton briefs of births, marriages, and moves in 1900s
Local notes report Miss Anna Moberly receiving a fine easy chair from Kellogg students after a spring term. Thomas Lafferty buys Hiram Showalter’s 160 acre Newton area farm and plans relocation. Mrs S H Patterson writes from Waterloo Iowa about Newton news. John C Wilson seeks pension increase for 1863 Champion Hills injury. John A Logan notes smallpox outbreak impact in Marshalltown. C Dean and J J Graham praise Newton cattle reputation. Andrew Nelson of Kellogg dies of typhoid pneumonia in Moline. The Show Window window trimming magazine highlighted. Charlie Rumbaugh and Xanthe Jeffries wed near Mingo. W R C to decorate soldiers' wives' graves on Decoration Day. Mary E Battles and M E Miller seek graves notices. Mrs L C Moore of Kansas City enjoying Aspin Colorado summer. Patterson and Davis to spend summer in Toledo with niece.
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Anna Moberly
Miller School
Kellogg Township
Thomas Lafferty
Hiram Showalter
Mariposa Township
Showalter
Newton
S. H. Patterson
Waterloo
Iowa
Jasper County
John A. Logan
Marshalltown
Charlie Dean
J. J. Graham
W. O. Foster
Beresford
S. Dak
United States
Andrew Nelson
Kellogg
Moline
Chicago
Carroll Mitchell
Charlie Rumbaugh
Xanthe Jeffries
A. E. Jeffries
Mingo
Delicate Apparatus Counts Blood Cells Emulsion Claims
Medical scholars note that a tiny drop of blood contains three to four million red cells and that health shows a stable count while anemia lowers it causing pallor and debility. Scott's Emulsion is said to increase red corpuscles faster than other preparations, aiding cure or prevention of diseases from thin blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Nurse at Fifth Army Corps Hospital Recommends Remedy
Charles H. Marks serving as a nurse at the Second Division Hospital in Santiago de Cuba used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea and found it effective. Sold by Wagley & Smead druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Marks
Fifth Army Corps
Santiago de Cuba
Wagley & Smead
Mystic Cure claimed to heal rheumatism in days
An advertisement touts a Mystic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia that supposedly acts quickly, removing the cause and causing the disease to disappear after one dose. It promises first dose benefits and costs 75 cents, sold by Arthur L. Kennedy Druggist in Newton. Also promotes a dollar flour at Winn & Kennedy's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Kennedy
Newton
Winn & Kennedy’s
Card of Thanks Promotes Chamberlain Drug Remedy
Mrs S Doty of Des Moines Iowa expresses deep gratitude for Chamberlain s Cough Remedy noting its effectiveness in coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. She asks manufacturers to accept heartfelt thanks and mentions sale by Wagley Smead druggists 35c Madison Medical Co Mountain Tea mention appears in ad copy with price 35c and a sales pitch tied to optional pay terms Mered ith and Octaf year not specified.
Convention Excursions on Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway announces reduced roundtrip fares for two conventions. Democratic National Convention in Kansas City July 4 offers one fare roundtrip with sale dates July 2 to 4 and return by July 10. National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Chicago August 27 to September 1 offers one fare roundtrip with sale dates August 25 and 29 and return by September 1. For details contact coupon ticket agents or Geo S. Batty G R T A Marshalltown Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Geo S. Batty
Marshalltown
Prohibition and Republican conventions rail fare sale notice
Iowa Central Ry offers reduced rail fares for conventions across dates in June July and August. Includes Prohibition State and National Convention Chicago June 26 to 28 and Des Moines Music Teachers National Convention June 19 to 22 with limited return by June 25. Also Biennial Republican League in St Paul July 17 to 19 final return July 21. Other events include Chicago Republic party August 2 to September 1 with return by Sept 1. Contact coupon ticket agents or Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Kansas City
Des Moines
Iowa
National Republican League
St. Paul
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Geo. S. Batty
G.P
T. A
Marshalltown Ia
You Need a Daily Paper for a Busy Reader
This ad promotes Des Moines Daily News as a post paid daily paper for 81 a year or 75 cts for six months with 5 cents for three months. It promises condensed news and a daily market by telegraph plus literary matter for the family, urging readers to address The News in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacional
Agricultural Department
United States
Des Moines Daily News
Telegraph
the News
Des Moines
Prohibition Conventions Travel by Chicago Great Western Ry
Tickets on sale June 2 for Prohibition and June 27 convention in Chicago and July 2 for the July 4 event in Kansas City. Round trip fare applies with vestibuled trains free chair cars dining car service and sleeping car accommodations. Inquiries to Chicago Great Western agents or F A Lord G P and T A Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Kansas City
Chicago Great Western Ry
Chicago Great Western
F. A. Lord
G. P
T. A. Adams
Maple Grove School Report for Month Ending June 1 1900
School report shows no days taught at Maple Grove for June. Enrollment lists 12 pupils including Maggie Hickey, Mamie Hickey, Willie Atland, Kathren Atland, Honor Manning, Marie Manning, James Dodge, Percy Manning, Anna Porter as teacher. Attendance and other details are incomplete in the surviving text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Nodays
Goathenly Dsitionek
Aes
Maggie
Mamie Hickey
Willie
Kathren Atland
Honor
Marie Manning
James Dodge
Percy Manning
Anna Porter
Fourth of July Rates by Chicago Great Western Ry
Holiday travel promotion offers one fare and a third for round trips with half rates for children. Tickets on sale July 1 and 4, valid to return July 5. Inquiries to any C G W agent or F H Lord G P and T A 113 Adams st Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Ry
C.G. W
F. H. Lord
Adams St
Chicago
Iowa Central Railway sells round trip tickets July 2 4
At Kansas City Missouri the line offers one and one third fare for the round trip with sales on July 2 3 4 and return valid leaving July Inquiries and folders are available from Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa Also noted a customer letter about Grain-O coffee substitute from Le Roy New York stating a ten year old child and family have switched to Grain-O replacing coffee
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helped Woman's Health
Dear Faresp A year ago I suffered from female weakness with constant headaches dizziness and a weak stomach I had whites. After using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as directed I feel like a new woman and am grateful I have recommended it to friends and my daughter who is improving. Mrs C of 253 Grand St Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faresp
Lydia E. Pinkham
Granp St., Broogarn
Mrs Pinkham’s Letters Prove Aid to Women in 1897
Over eighty thousand letters as this were received by Mrs. Pinkham during 1897, signaling strong proof of her ability to help suffering women.
Four Papers and Code of Iowa Offered for Two Dollars
The RECORD, Inter Ocean, Des Moines Register, New York Tribune and a copy of the Code of Iowa are offered together for the price of two dollars. The deal is available to both old and new subscribers and is repeatedly extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Inter Ocean
Des Moines Register
New York Tribune
Iowa
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions and sores
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples eczema tetter erysipelas salt rheum and skin eruptions along with cuts bruises boils felons ulcers and severe piles. Claims 25 cent box price and cure guarantee sold by W O Foster Druggist with RECORD subscription note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
W. O. Foster
American Poultry Mixture Promised To Cure Cholera
An advertisement warns poultry farmers of cholera devastation with 100000 deaths last year and losses in the poultry trade. It touts American Poultry Mixture as a cure for cholera roup and gapes, claims wide breeder endorsement, a money-back guarantee, and offers $1 sample by mail from American Mfg Co Terre Haute Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Mig. Co
Terre Haute
Ina
Notice to Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Sold by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets on specified dates May to December to many western and midwestern states and Canadian provinces plus Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs. For details contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa. Dr E R Perkins offices closed for hot season will reopen Aug 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Kansas
Montana
Manitoba
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oregon
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Missouri
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Texas
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Michiigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Col
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
E. R. Perkins
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New York
Weekly Tribune
Trsi
John C. Wilson
John
Champion Hills
Mies
W.R. C
Mary E. Battles
M. E. Miller
Toledo, Ohio
Anna M. Patterson
Mary Davis
TriWeekly Tribune
Daily Tribune
J. T
Abell
Kurtrer
Association
IWE
AGOVE
Resins Music Bog
ES Noyewinser
Ental Tobacco CO
St. Louis, Mo
Biggle Books
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
Hoge-Bresting
United States of America
Farm Journal
Wiilme
Atkinson
CHAS
F. Jevins
Philadelphia
Madison Medical Co
Meredith & Ocatf
Iowa Central Railway
Wilson Lister Peet Ee
Prohibition
Geo.s
Batty
Buchanan, Mich
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N. Y
Go Urs
Pinkham
Pyar
Serrea
Record Office
Bill
Velopes
Dodgers
Busi
Ness
Bsc
Senadard 1 Company
Old Earth
Europe
Africa
Asia
Chicago Record
Associated Press
THE
Thema
Seren
Madison Street
Mercator
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