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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
5
Prairie City edition lists Des Moines Valley schedule notes with Mail and Express trains numbers 202 204 and freight and local service details. Indicates arrivals and departures for the Des Moines Valley line with freight and express connections.
Prairie City items report deaths, births, visits, and social events. Mrs Carrie White offers millinery and dressmaking. Emma Offill hosted Des Moines guests. many residents travel to Wichita and Epworth League. a mysterious abandoned infant prompts reflections on sin and charity. a town sale and Maple Leaf travel details are announced. veterans from Iowa were mustered out and paid.
A Jasper County republican appeal urges voters to back the entire party slate at next Tuesday’s election. It commends Joseph Horn and other candidates, cites past election results, and stresses party unity to prevent opposition gains.
A local newspaper item recalls the Democratic State Central Committee flooding the state with circulars attacking the McCleary bill. It notes citations from Hanna and Lacey, GOP dissents, and party leaders opposing or reframing the bill, while mentioning a Reading Room fundraiser with the Maeldorf Imperial Mandolin Orchestra planned for November 7 in town.
Rail timetable notes show trains to Newton and OsKaloosa with daily runs and Sunday exceptions. Local ads promote subscriptions to The RECORD Inter Ocean Des Moines Register New York Tribune and a Code of Iowa. Stationery orders, magazine rebinding, and printing services offered at the Newton RECORD office. Last Gala day is announced with a community program in Newton.
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