Time Tables Show R I & P Schedules and Monroe Branch
The schedule lists East and West trains for the R I & P line including specific train numbers, departure and arrival times, and branch stops at Newton Monroe and Des Moines Valley divisions. It notes daily service with Sunday exceptions and freight and mail patterns across the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gag
D.cees
Gt Freight
West, D
Monroe
Newton
W. Monroe
DES Moines Valley Division
Iowa Central Newton Branch Grinnell Going North Trains
Train schedule fragment shows northbound and southbound services from Newton to Grinnell with numbers No 1 No 3 No 5 and No 2 No 4 No 6 No 12 and a local designation. Times listed include morning and afternoon entries such as 8 45 and 2 45.
Fragmentary Transit Timetable Snippet
Partial OCR shows northbound and southbound train numbers with scattered times and station names. Readable items include Valeriasso Be No.1 to No.6 and No.81 No.82, plus times like 11:29 a.m. and 10:30 p.m., but many portions are garbled or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valeriadsso
Valeria
A.m. Baxter
Oculist Dr A H Weber to Visit Newton Friday
Dr A H Weber renowned oculist from Des Moines will be in Newton on Friday June 4, 1897, with Mr L B Westbrook. Diseases of eye ear nose and throat will be treated and operated. Glasses perfectly fitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Newton
L. B. Westbrook
Dr J F Battin Homeopathic Physician and Surgeon
Dr J F Battin is identified as a homeopathic physician and surgeon in the historical notice. The item notes his professional designation and medical practice. No additional details are provided in the readable text.
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J. F. Battin
The Imported Stallion Season List of 1897
The Imported Stallion Enambuc 18857 will stand for the 1897 season with Joshua Ware Billa Pittcock J E Wheeler and Mary E Reed named as parties or breeders supporting the entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Ware
Billa Pittcock
J. E. Wheeler
Mary E. Reed
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers listed for Newton area include Edwin M Holland to Alice Gentry and several other lot transfers by various buyers and sellers in Colfax and Baxter. Also notes on school reports from McKinney Elk Creek, Sherman, and Palo Alto townships, with teachers listed and attendance.
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Edwin M Holland
Alice Gentry
Woods and
Colfax
A McMurray
Tod M Pearson
Kenton PC
Cramer
ZA Oliver
Lote B
Bik
Reasnor
Dames M Oliver
Z A Oliver
Monroe
W Crisman
M B Wheelock
Aukeney
kGeo
Kratch's
Robi Rowe
James P McIl- Tath
Hickory Grove
Midland Monthly June Delights with Iowa Federation Portraits
The Midland Monthly June issue highlights Iowa's Federation with twenty four portraits of prominent club women and notes a rare assembly of women they are. It features Quantrell the Guerilla Chief and the Walker Raid tale, June days at Cape May by George Merriam Hyde, and a romance marrying off Lieut Grant and Julia Dent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Monthly
Des Moines
Iowa
Quantrell
Missouri
Kansas
Cape May
George Mer
Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Cure
An advertisement for Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment claims to cure blind bleeding ulcerated and itching piles. It describes instant relief, absorption of tumors, and poultice effect, noting the product is for piles and private parts only. Each box is guaranteed and sold by H J Skiff in Newton Iowa, and by mail for 50 cents or $1.00.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gains Local Fame
Two years ago R. J. Warren a Pleasant Brook druggist bought a small supply of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He says the product is now a household word in the region and is well known in hundreds of communities. For sale by Wagley & Smead.
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R. J. Warren
Pleasant Brook
N. Y
Wagley & Smead
Reverend Weaver Endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Dillsburg
The Rev W H Weaver pastor of the United Brethren church in Dillsburg Pennsylvania praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds coughs and hoarseness saying it is excellent. Others trial proves its value as well. Sold by Wagley and Smead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Weaver
U. B. Church
Dillsburg
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Best on Earth Pain Balm Advertisement in Plains Ga
Edward and Parker, merchants of Plains Georgia, tout Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best on earth for rheumatism lame back deep seated and muscular pains. Sold by Wagley.
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Edward & Parker
Plains
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Kellogg and area notes raise small town events
May 28 commencement at the opera house. Nellie Wood of Wichita gave an elocutionary entertainment at Friends church. Lester Doane visited Montezuma over Sunday. U P S C E served ice cream at Hammer's. plans ice cream and strawberries next Saturday. Memorial Sermon by Rev J R McIntire at Christian church followed by cemetery decorations. Mary Ludwig of Grinnell visited Kellogg. Presiding Elder Wilson preached at M E church. Mrs Carr of Chicago visits H H Day and Robert Stockton. Rev E G Pearson of Friends church leaves for Portland Maine for yearly meeting.
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Opera House
Nellie Wood
Wichita
Kan
Friend's
Lester Doane
Montezuma
Congregational Church
Hammer's Restaurant
J. R. McIntire
Christian Church
Mary Ludw'ck
Grinnell
Friends
Kellogg
Wilson
M. E. Church
Carr
Chicago
H. H. Day
Robert Stockton
E.G. Pearon
The
Friends Church
Portland
Memorial exercises at Union Chapel cemetery May 30
No Sunday school session on May 30. Memorial exercises planned at the cemetery Sunday morning at 9 o clock, with Endeavor and preaching in the evening. Two horses injured after breaking loose from a plow and colliding with a wire fence on Weston farm last Wednesday.
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Union Chapel
Chas. Weston
Union Chapel 88 delegates chosen for county convention
F B Loury Grace Tramel and Allie Whitehead named to represent Union Chapel 88 at the county convention in Reasnor on June 2. Edwin Preston and Kittie Wilson are delegates from the M E Sunday school. Mrs Lovina Cross, wife of Ebon Cross, died suddenly at her Ira home May 22 at age 55. Funeral held at home Monday with Rev T A Lampman, burial at Independence cemetery.
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F. B. Loury
Grace Tramel
Allie Whitehead
Union Chapel
Reasnor
Edwin Preston
Kittie Wilson
M. E
Lovina Cross
Ebon Cross
Ira
T. A. Lampman
Independence Cemetery
Hindorff for Drugs MURPHY and Local Happenings
Local notes report visits by Mrs Dr Robb and family and F H Russell in Min town, Annie Lattimer staying with Rev Rouze in Newton, and Dr Engle passing through. Epworth and Killduff Leagues mingle, lodge members attend Rebekah entertainment, and Children's Day events planned at Hixson Grove and Pleasant View. A death from diphtheria is noted, hailstorm impacts Buena Vista, and a humorous claim about newspaper exchanges appears.
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Dr. Robb
Mingo
F. H. Russell
Annie Lattimer of
Newton
Rev
Rouze
Epworth League
Pleasant View
Rebekah
Kellogg
Hixson Grove
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Pereesebeeseeuves
A.m. Praisie
Fairmount
Sarat Santtay
D. Baily
Iowa Central
Newton Branch
Lynnville
Oskaloosa
Great Western
A. H. Weber
J. R. Simbro’s
Prairie City
Tourspay
Fripay
L. A. Greenlief
Enambuc
America
Vaeee
McKinney School
Elk Creek
Hattie Monema
Nora Clinton
Lula McKinney
Charlie Pestma
Rosa
Pete Weideman
Johnny Schultz
Dick and
Antone van Zandt
Guasta Broderson
Sherman To
Jessie
Bonnie Wyatt
Frank
Ethel Seyfarth
Earl
Roy Raridon
Pearl Haifleigh
Fannie B. Guthrie
Little
Palo Alto Township
Lelia
Leslie McGregor
Elsie
Jennie Howell
Fannie Swearingen
Grace Efnor
Loren France
Leonard Swearingen
H. Maude Ewena
Greee
Kathleen Mavor
Co. L
Kathleen Mavourneen
Ohio
Iowa Central Ry
B. P.O. Ellis
Minneapolis
Minn
Thos. P. Barry
Marshalltown, Ia
Blackledge & Son’s
Northwest Corner Square
Iowa State Pharmaceutical Association
Waterloo
Chicago Great Western Railway
Shiloh
Marshalltown
W. L. Mann
First National Bank of
Resources
United States
Dubuque
Maple Leaf
Modern Woodmen of America
W. G. Mann
Harry P. Uncapher
Christian Endeavor
San Francisco, Calif
Thos, P. Barry
L. C. van Dusseldorp
Foster & Callison
Hindorff
Engle of
Lillie Hartsfield
Merritt Gilreath
Keeton Keeton
No. 3
Alex Davie
J. W. Russell
Janie
Mrs. Handy
Baby
Frank Russell
Buena Vista
Dhese
Record
Jasper County
Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
CEN
Humane Department
C. C. Cole
Theupreme Court of
John Downie
G. W. Milient
Inard Baker Jr
A. A. W.W. Couch
J. B. Bros
C. M. Mather
Special Institute
Homestead CO
Wren
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