07 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
1
Is it time you upgraded your harvesting gear. The old binder has served well and paid for itself many times over through speed and accuracy. With rising costs, LH.C. harvesting machines cost no more and are better than ever. A dealer everywhere.
On the tenth day of June 1910 the Board of Supervisors examined the County Treasurer’s report for Marion County Town and found it to be a true statement of the different funds. Present were Eop. McCoy, D. G. Van Zante, W. Feuer and others.
Iowa topics cover sensational prize fighting opinions with Jeffries and Jack Johnson, a call to boost the Pella Fair, and remarks on Iowa fruit crop shortages. It notes banking deposits totaling 250,648,928.92 dollars up 27,479,799.58 from last year, plus a Des Moines rifle shoot where Governor Carroll hit bull’s eye twice at 600 yards. It also cites concerns from railway attorneys over inflated valuations under Cummins and reduced railroad returns amid freight-rate debates.
Reporters quote Johnson who says the men who bought the moving picture rights at the prize fight expect a great harvest. Johnson received fifty thousand dollars for his rights and offered in getting his share.
A Washington Star piece recalls Jabez Jones as a brilliant fiddler whose playing transcends wood and strings. The writer describes music as a sanctuary with angelic tones, water sounds, trees and bees, and childhood memories, all evoked by Jones from the heart.
In Stroudsburg Monroe County leaders vow to boost highways for motorists with broad publicity and printer's ink. A committee will plan road upgrades to attract visitors and aid Scranton area auto interests, aiming to eclipse prior tourism records and prepare the 1910 season.
Local highway agenda heats up as the Ventura County Highway Commission launches a campaign push with plans to accelerate road improvements and widen corridors. Officials cite safety and traffic flow as top priorities amid community concerns and funding debates.
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