Homeseeker Tickets Offered on Chicago Great Western Route
The Chicago Great Western Railway promotes homeseeker tickets for May and June travel at one fare plus 2.00 round trip with fifteen days for the going trip and twenty one days for the return. Tickets cover broad regions including the South Atlantic and Great Northwest with generous stopovers. F. H. Hunter in Des Moines handles details and inquiries. Also advertised is English Spavin Liniment promising removal of various horse blemishes sold by Kennedy in Newton, Iowa.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
South Atlantic States
Gulf States
Mississippi Valley
Southwest
Colorado
Great Northwest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
America
Iowa
Missouri
Great Western Railway
F. H. Hunter
Des Moines
Fancy Stationery and Klondike Travel from Rock Island
The Newton Rec ord Office offers a full line of wedding and society stationery ready for printing. The Rock Island route provides latest Alaska and Klondike travel information with routed water lines rates and through tickets. A Rock Island personally conducted tourist car trip to Portland departs Newton each Friday.
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Newton
Record Office
Alaska
Great Rock Island
Pacific Coast
Copper River
Klondkike
Rock Island
Portland
Oregon
Puget Sound
Republicans In Cust That Ceedward County Caucus
The Saturday note covers three ward caucuses held Friday to choose delegates for the Republican County Convention next Tuesday. In Newton two candidates vie for District Judge: incumbent David Ryan and W. G. Clements Esq. First Ward backed Ryan. Second Ward backed Clements. Third Ward split, with 26 for Clements and 21 for Ryan, naming a set of delegates for each side.
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Newton
David Ryan
W. G. Clements
Friends of the Gentlemen
Ryan
Clements
Dr. H. E. Hunter
W. C. McElroy
O. N. Wagley
Henry Efnor
Geo. T. Anderson
Jason Green
Frank Morgan
John L. Mathews
Mr. Clement
E. J. Salmon
Clark Rinehart
June Cunningham
H. Reynolds
A. R. Gorrell
Bert Wing
Perry Jack
C. W. Hart
J. L. Wilson
J.R. Sitler
Wm. Wilson
J. W. Weeks
Jo. Reynolds
Chas. Edge
J. W. Butler
L. M. Bigelow
Goodbye to Company L at the depot as they head to the cattle front
Hearts of fathers mothers brothers and sisters mourned at the depot Saturday as Company L of the Fiftieth Iowa Regiment passed through on their way to the cattle front. Families sent home made goods while many feared this may be their last glimpse of loved ones. The train sped away and the crowd dispersed with prayers for the soldiers. Newton mourns Miss Jennie Morgan daughter of Charlie and Mrs Morgan of Rock Creek Township who died at home from rheumatic heart disease. Funeral held Sunday at 2 PM.
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Company L
Fiftieth
Iowa Regiment
Newton
Jennie Morgan
Charlie Morgan
Rock Creek Township
Miss Morgan
Drake and Newton Play Amid Rain Interruption
The Drake University versus Newton game halted in the fifth inning Friday as heavy rain forced players and spectators to seek shelter. A 2 inning partial score is noted, with the contest interrupted while early efforts to equalize the previous defeat were underway.
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Drake University
Newton
Tve
Soldiers head to Tampa as regiments ship by rail and sea
Hundreds in Newton learn Company L will not pass through town en route to the front. The assignment places Wabash for First battalion led by Major John T. Moff with Companies G L I. Rock Island and Northwestern lines carry Second and Third battalions under Major John Tillie and Major H H Coughlin to St Louis and via Chicago. Travel rations include four days on the way and ten days on the train with coffee and canned meats.
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Newton
Rock Island
Wabash
John T. Moff
Tipton
Ottumwa
Grinnell
Iowa City
John Tillie
Muscatine
Davenport
Washington
Fairfield
Northwestern
H. H. Coughlin
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Centerville
Chariton
Jackson
St. Louis
Chicago
Waterman
Tampa
Cuba
Leonard Erhart
Lambert
Lincoln
Public Auction To Sell Farm West Of Newton
Having sold my farm I will sell at public auction on the same farm one mile west of Newton on Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock May 28. Forty head of cattle including 17 Jersey cows and 5 short horn cows with yearlings and calves. Cows are good milkers and many fresh lately. Terms: 10 months time or 6 percent discount for cash. cash for sums $5 and under. Auctioneers W McColiams A McMuray E D Finenh Clerk.
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Newton
W. McCoLiams
A. McMurray
E.D. Finenh
Fair Store Attracts Shoppers Amid Busy Evening
A local fair store draws crowds as evening traffic remains heavy with customers browsing goods and limited stock. The scene shows lingering lines and steady sales across aisles while staff restock and assist buyers.
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Axtell & Cox
Capes
The
Elgin Sewing Machine Co
Newton Wheel Works
Opera
Theircorp
Kennedy
Lowa
Bergman
Calers
Jasper Co
McCormick and Standard
McCormick
Bergman Brothers
Judge Ryan
W. @. Clemente
Nebraska Volunteers
Chickamauga
Burlington
Shaw
Governor Shaw
Clinton
Knoxville
Montezuma
Andy Eychaner
Biig
Drake
Camp Mckinley
Arthur Lister
Jim Bowyer
Zachary & Co
Colfax
WW. H. Perkins
Seymour Goodrich
Loyer’s Jewelry Store
Tf Geo. Ramsey
Red Hot Bargains
California
W. T. Grouch
Anderson
T. H. Erricson
Dr. H. P
Engle
Henry Silwold
Attorne
Ammons & Allen’s
Square
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