Princess Bonnie opera staged by local talent earns praise
Central College performers presented Princess Bonnie with Miss Flint as lead, Prof Sadler and Miss Flint praised for vocal work, and a strong supporting cast including Mrs Sybenga, Miss Cox, David Goff, Louie Bousquet, Henry Rhynsburger and W H Fowler. Receipts neared 180 dollars after costs. audience lauded amateur effort and urged future productions at fifty cent tickets.
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Sadler
Miss Flint
Central College
Princess Bonnie
Pella
Citi
Iowa
Salvador
Shrimps
Cox
David Goff
Louie Bousquet
Roy Stirling
Henry” Rhynsburger
Capt. Taspaulin
Bonnie
W. H. Fowler
Pomposo
Mr. Sybenga
Miss Halstead
Central
Concentration of Schools Gains Favor in Township
The township considers concentrating schools into one graded system to reduce taxes and improve education. Counties already using transfer children to a central school report savings and better facilities. A full explainer with workings and benefits for children and taxpayers is promised in next week's CHRONICLE.
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Iowa
the Chronicle
Better Than Gold and Public Sale Notice
Chronic indigestion and nervous debility relief praised from Lan caster New Hampshire through Electric Bitters. Public sale announced for M Langerak at Bousquet and Rietveld farm on Thunder Creek Friday March 6 listing horses carts brood cows hogs farming implements and hay with a blacksmith on site.
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M_Langerak
Bousquet & Rietveld
Thunder Creek
Razor Attack Sparks City Case in Otley
In Otley last Saturday night Jake Dingeman attacked Coon Silly with a razor, leaving several facial wounds but not life threatening. Silly’s father plans to prosecute, a warrant issued for Dingeman, who remains at large as officers pursue him. Also, Miss Charlotte Fleck of Leighton died of lung fever, funeral held, cousin of Mrs. A Calheon.
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Coon Silly
Otley
Jake Dingeman
Dingeman
Silly
Pella
Charlotte Fleck
Leighton
That Place
Te Town
A. Calheon
80 Acre Farm With Orchard and Stable For Sale
An 80 acre farm near a town offers 500 young fruit trees a six room dwelling and a stable for four horses. Land partly rolling with a living water stream, coal belt location, valuable mineral underfoot. Priced at 45 dollars per acre cash as owner moves to town. Apply to this office.
Southeastern Iowa Teachers Association Meeting Dates
The ninth annual session of the Southeastern Iowa Teachers association will be held at Burlington on April 2, 4 and 5, 1903. Plans aim to feature leading educators and top discussions, with Burlington preparing to host about 1,000 teachers. Excerpts request local papers to publish and urge teachers to keep dates free. J. E. Williamson, Chairman, Executive Committee.
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Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Burlington
Iowa
J. E. Witliamson
Escaped an Awful Fate by Dr King’s New Discovery
Melbourne resident Haggins credits Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption recovery after doctors gave up. He tried a free trial bottle and reports a dramatic improvement, urging others to try the cure. The ad notes prices of 50c and 1.90 and mentions trial bottles.
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H. Haggins
Melbourne
Fla
Dr. King
J. B. Talor
Chriesman
Tex
Double Celebration As Miss Mae Keables Marries Jno B Smith
In Pella Iowa yesterday at 11 a.m. Miss Mae Keables and Jno B Smith united in marriage at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs B F Keables in the city. Rev L A Garrison officiated under a floral bell with a ring ceremony. A large reception followed with a banquet and a grand display of presents. The couple, long known in Pella, were united after fifty years of residence by the same couple, Dr and Mrs Keables, who have served the community and Central College. The occasion drew friends from Des Moines Indianola Gilman Monroe Sioux City Grinnell Oskaloosa and Osceola among others.
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Rev. L A. Garrison
Pella
Mrs. Keables
Kepbles
Central College
Keables
Dissolution of Partnership Roorda and Dykstra
Notice states the firm Rooxda and Dykstra dissolved by mutual consent with Mr Dykstra retiring. Creditors are asked to settle immediately and those with claims directed to E R Roorda who assumes all indebtedness and receives all bills. Dated February 4, 1903.
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Rooxda
Very Low Rates To Points Across Western States
Daily service offered from February 15 to April 16 via Chicago Great Western Rail. For full particulars contact any Chicago Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer G. P. A. Chicago IL 488t.
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Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Utah
Colorado
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Home Seekers Offered Farm Purchase Plan in Des Moines Ad
Advertises selling to buyers with machinery horses and strong farming record. Emphasizes land quality and paying from crops, zero down and no interest with good references. Requests details, start-up info, and four cents for particulars to Syndicate Lane Co. at 808 Equitable Building Des Moines Iowa.
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Syndicate Lane Co
Equitable Building
Des Moines
Iowa
Free Cure for Sick Headache Sample at Drug Store
Free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offered by Allen and Stubenrauch's drug store. Claimed to prevent headache attack if taken at first sign. Trial suggested for readers.
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Chamberlain
Allen & Stubenrauch
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M. Kramer
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Han Peta
Pella Drain Tile and Brick Co
Pella, Iowa
John Visser
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Best
San Francisco
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Sceure Line
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Ady
Southeastern Teachers Association
James B. Keables
C. F. Keables
Indianola
B. F. Keables
Gilman
James P. Keables
Monroe
James Wylie
Jno. Hagg
Sioux City
Jno. Nollen
Grinnell
H. S. Nollen
G.S Nollen
Bessie Bousquet
Hannah Nollen
Emeric
W. O. Parrish
Osceola
The
Pella Canning Co
John. Dykstra
Moasinger
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