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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1895
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR of railroad time table data showing departures and arrivals for Newton, Monroe, and adjacent stations. Includes speeds, train numbers, and presumed destination notes with unclear punctuation.
Fragmentary timetable from Iowa Central Newton branch lists multiple local freight and passenger times between Fairmount Monroe Prairie City Mingo and Oskaloosa with station notes and signal references including Baxter and Valeria. Times include morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.
Axtell and Cox promote fall and winter novelties including German Henriettas, Crepons, and French Misses. The displays emphasize updated fabrics and cuts as the season advances.
Sherman residents report HT Witmer recovering from a stroke, Allen Beals back from Minnesota, and several visits and events around town. Farmers busy with corn, Ike Dunmire’s harvest talk, stock yards repairs by GW RR Co, and a postponed Rock Creek baseball game. Local socials, church notices, and family visits fill the week alongside farm work and small-town commerce.
Local items recount residents' activities from Newton and surrounding towns. Mentions of church events, visits, travel to Des Moines bicycle races, and a wedding at the M. church manse. Courthouse transfers list property transactions across several townships with multiple tract descriptions and new owners.
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