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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
3
A mixed prose list promotes low clubbing rates for subscriptions, fake cures, and various advertisements. It mentions Dr Evetenon’s Ant and Perry Davis pills, Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, and Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs. It notes rates for The RECORD and other papers and urges readers to entrust subscriptions to The Record.
Colfax notes Geo D Wood visits New York and plans a stay at his childhood home Charleston Four Corners. W C Crisman of Colorado may take a bookkeeper job for his uncle C W Crisman of Colfax Bottling Works after leaving a mercantile partnership. Bent Clements, once a printer, farms 40 acres near Metz with a coal vein and brickmaking prospects while selling cordwood and hoat. Claude Garland weighman for Colfax Coal and Mining Company at Severs died of typhoid pneumonia, leaving a wife and baby.
From Des Moines he traveled to interview Governor Shaw about obtaining a parole for a client. He attended the Township Sunday School convention while in town, described as a strong supporter of Sunday School work by the New Era.
Wm Shultz installs a new gasoline engine in his blacksmith shop. Hattie Castort wed Geo Hendricks at the bride’s parents home October 23. Stock and live‑stock shipped to Chicago by Wm Gove. Iowa Democrats report fundraising trouble for speakers. Sully band to Lynnville for an oyster supper. Forsyth Turner Emmert Rohrdance return from Minnesota. land purchases noted. Keokuk cancer operation for Al Sparks successful.
The thirty second anniversary of Henry and Melissa Johnsons wedding was noted in Lynnville on Sunday. Visitors included Hattie Hibbs and Blanche Faucett from Penn College staying with Lurena Davis, and others traveling to Colorado Springs and Henderson Illinois for visits.
Diphtheria cases reported in Baxter with none severely ill and all recovering. Alex Wood of Brooklyn, vice president of City Bank of Baxter, visited town Thursday. Mrs Warrell and two daughters hosted by Ozmans. Wellington Streeter pled guilty to larceny of John Clippinger’s saddle, fined 30 dollars and jailed sixty days. A coal-bin theft left a ring to pay for coal. owner may claim the ring after payment. Attorney Joseph Arnold, father of R. L., visited over Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas More of Buena Vista township sold her farm and will move to Oklahoma with her son Robert. A wedding for Leroy Antle of Kellogg and Emma A. Richmond of Beaconsfield was held at Des Moines at the bride’s sister’s home. Dr. W. S. Adair and family face malaria-related illness and property damage from a recent fire. Miss Gertie Tomlinson hosted the M. D. club last Tuesday.
The Parker Concert Company opens a Monroe lecture series on Tuesday November 5. Walter Fennema bought the Fred Whitehead farm of 188 acres at eight dollars per acre. The J B Gray farm, 160 acres, sold to John Fennema at five dollars per acre. A group including Cowles Robinson Shaw Morrison Crane Diebel and Hendershot visited Colfax to hear Col Henderson. James Dixon and Lulu Walker of Rockwell City stayed with Mr and Mrs Custer and Mr and Mrs Wright. The brown pacer owned by Ed Scarbrough found a buyer at two hundred twenty five dollars but Mrs S bought him to resell for two hundred ten dollars, a gain of one hundred fifteen in a week. Gov Leslie M Shaw spoke at the G A R hall in Monroe to a large afternoon audience. Mirror.
McClure's November presents Roosevelt profiles by William Allen White and timely inclusions from The Ladies' Home Journal with Where the President's Turkey Comes From. The Outlook article by Benajah Phelps recounts the Battle of Lake Champlain by a centenarian eye witness. Also notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, International Live Stock Exposition details in Chicago, and a Sunday closing notice for The Hub Grocery and Market.
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