Newton notices and local items mix including hog cholera losses
Local column reports blue front clothing store label lithographs at G W McCalmont and Parmenter fitting glasses. East Main Street promenade after new pavement. W L Dennis shipped hogs to Chicago. Killduff farmers hit by hog cholera with several names listed. J H Smith buys eating house and secondhand store. Gen J B Weaver honored with rockers. various social notes. Barnum and Bailey bound for London. local political results and civic updates. Community events, church notices and newspaper subscription promotions conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
W. L. Dennis
Killduff
Chicago
Messrs
Jesse Smith
C. D. Dennis
Matt Guessford
W. H. Avar
Tim Killduff
Albert van Huiling
Julius Graber
Alaska and the West rail promo and local ads
A mixture of testimonials and promotional notices: W H Norton of Sutter Creek recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy and urges friends to try it. WAGLEY & SMEAD sell the remedy. Also advertised are receipt and notebook supplies, a northern railroading booklet Alaska by Great Northern Railway for 10 cents, and a broad westward expansion recruitment notice seeking ambitious men to settle and develop the country. Also Centerville Block coal and prompt delivery by C H Pasner Co with a local phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. Norton
Sutter Creek
Cal
Wagley & Smead
Alaska
Seattle
Sitka
Junea
Dyea
Yukon
Witney G.P.& T. A. Great Northern Railway
St. Paul, Minn
West
F. Ll. Waimnery
CG. P. & T. A. Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Minn
Report of District No 1 Buena Vista township 1897 term end
District No 1 Buena Vista township reports for term ending November 5 1897 no pupils enrolled average daily attendance 10.34 days absent 0 tardiness 4 neither absent nor tardy names include Harry Simpson Earl Hammer Almer Robbins Charlie Moats Floy Brooke Harrison Brooke Winnie Hill Leslie Hill Earl Simpson and Artie Phillips tardy but not absent Laura Vance absent but not tardy Lola A Murphy was teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista Township
Harry Simpson
Earl Hammer
Almer Robbins
Charlie Moats
Floy
Harrison Brooke
Winnie
Leslie Hill
Earl Simpson
Artie Phillips
Laura Vance
Beet sugar experiment shows promising yields in west
The sugar beet trial in the western county under State Agricultural college guidance at Ames produced fourteen pounds of sugar per one hundred pounds of beets. Encouraging results suggest expansion of beet cultivation and potential industry development if soil proves productive across a larger area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural College
Ames
Judge Ryan adjourns Mahaska court term sine die
Judge Ryan adjourned the October term of the Mahaska County District Court Monday sine die with no further work until December. He delivered a busy, efficient term and earned taxpaying thanks for clearing the docket. He will hold court for a half term in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa Herald
Washington
Saddles Found Owner to Claim by Description
Found note states two saddles located at J. C. Kennedy farm near 162 On J. R. A. Awtry. Owner urged to call and identify property by description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Awtry
J. C. Kennedy Farm
New Maple Leaf Route Through Car to Los Angeles
The Maple Leaf Santa Fe Through Car offers comfort on long journeys with sleeping facilities, two toilet rooms, and a cooking range. It runs Minneapolis to Kansas City, reaching Los Angeles Saturday morning, with Sunday travel avoided. Through eastward service from Los Angeles to Minneapolis also available. agents in Des Moines St Paul and Chicago handle inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Chicago Great Western Ry
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Minneapolis
Dodge Center
Hayfield
McIntire
New Hampton
Sumner
Oelwein
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Reinbeck
Marshalltown
Des Moines
F. H. Hunter
C. J. Brooks
St. Paul
F. H. Lord
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Old Jasper
United States
Blue
G. W. McCalmont
Blue Front Clothing
Newton and Vicinity
Arcord Press
Parmenter
J. H. Smith
Lynnville
J. B. Weaver
Colfax
Tripp
O. H. Witmer
Gebal
J. Y. Bailey
King
R. C. Lain
Scribe
Wm. Scheark
Secy
J. T. Pound
Treas
Chris
Griebeling
M.rs
Margaret Iliff
Mother Iliff
Newton
Stephen Kitt
Hale and Hearty
Monroe
London
Europe
J. F. Mentzer
Marion County
Fred White
City Electric
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
J. D. Simon
Lutheran Church
Main Street
Centerville
C. H. Pasper & Co
Eeee
Lola A. Murphy
Judge Ryan
Art Press
Money
Meredith & Ogg
Mer
Vaughan
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