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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1899
Page
6
Lightning atop Washington Monument shows strong protection
An 1885 report details the Washington Monument surviving multiple lightning strikes without major damage. Aluminium tip connected to the ground by copper rods deflected the shocks. A later hit fractured a top stone, yet the monument remained largely intact, illustrating the era’s electrical understanding.
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Washington Monument
Boston
Cyclone Johnny rides a door to safety in Celina tale
The Cincinnati Enquirer recounts Christian Van den Harvner known as Cyclone Johnny who rode a cyclone astride a doorway for over a quarter mile during the May 1886 Celina tornado. He aided his neighbors, escaped the porch, and landed unharmed in a distant field as his community fled to a cellar.
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Celina
Mr. Bryan
Haroner
Cincinnati Enquirer
Two Blonds and a Violet Silk Veil in a Dance Crowd
A chatty scene opens with two blondes at a dance, one snubbed for not being invited as the other plans violet silk attire. A fencer’s deft dig earns quiet amusement from onlookers. In other items, a rich man’s empty library quest and a small quip about art students surface, along with insect trivia and a proverb.
Newton Iowa Mayor's Election Proclamation 1899
The city of Newton Iowa announces a regular municipal election to be held March 2, 1899 for mayor treasurer city solicitor assessor and three councilmen from the wards. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at ward sites including Dr H E barn 1st Ward City Fire House 2nd Ward and Lister's Opera House. Proclamation signed by Mayor Grance G Earley.
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Newton
Iowa
Dr. H. E
Lister's
Opera House
A. D
Grance G. EaRiEy
Highway Vacate Notice in Jasper County
The commissioner reports on vacating a highway starting at the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of Section 24 in Jasper County. The line runs south seventy rods, then east eighty rods to the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter, Section 4. Objections or damage claims must be filed with the Auditor by June 1, 18. If not, the highway will be vacated without further reference. Joe HouN, County Auditor.
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Jasper County
Joe Houn
Man Claims Self Cure With Arnica Salve
Renick Hamplton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and doctors warned of death without costly surgery. He reportedly cured himself using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, buying five boxes at two dollars each from Westbrook and Geise druggists.
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Renick Hamplton
West Jefferson
Bucklen
Westbrook & Geise
La Grippes Legacy and Patent Remedies Offer
The notice reviews lingering grip effects and promotes Dr Miles Nervine and other remedies with patient testimonials. It includes sample requests from Dr Miles Medical Co and local druggists, plus additional ads for Chamberlains remedies and a clubbing newspaper offer.
Fancy Stationery Now Available at the RECORD Office
Finest line of fancy stationery in Newton advertised at the RECORD office. Invitation and announcement cards for weddings and parties, engraved programs, birth announcements, and related items ready to be printed. Also notes a contractor praising In Cough Remedy for home use. Wagley & Smead offer it for sale.
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Newton
Record Office
Wagley & Smead
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