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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1902
Page
4
Moody rode with passengers to Pella on Wednesday afternoon. Many residents travel to nearby towns like Oskaloosa and Ottumwa for shopping and business. Families relocate to Pella, Eddyville, and Perry while farmers finish corn plowing and harvest rye in wet fields and promising honey crops.
Reports from Runnels and surrounding towns detail visits by Rev. O Davis of Odessa to Mrs. Ralph Taylor, Curt Souis and James Blee visiting families, and A G West with son James returning from Missouri for the 4th. J C Roherbacker dies in Des Moines after a long illness. Homer McCoy weds Nellie Shook near Altoona and plans to farm locally. Many youths celebrate the 4th away at Des Moines Prairie City Swan Hastie Mitchellville and Sandyville. Miss Jones of Des Moines visits Mrs L L Brackett. Miss Calla Hand vacationing with her parents in Runnels. Ed Harmison and S C McAdoo spend the 4th at Pleasantville. Thursa Elie and Kendle from Des Moines visit the Draper home on Sunday.
Henderson North Carolina citizen J A Kelly shares a personal experience with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a dysentery attack last summer. He used it as directed and achieved rapid relief, noting it worked better than prior remedies. For sale by Allen and Stubenrauch.
An advertisement extols bowels cleansing to remove impurities. It links constipation to headaches, dullness, melancholia, eruptions, and illness, pitched to DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a mild, liver-stimulating remedy that strengthens bowels without griping. Cole & Langerak.
Crop bulletin notes cool start to week then warmth aiding harvest and field work across Iowa. Rain varied from under an inch to over 8 inches with heavy flooding on Cedar and other rivers causing crop damage. Overall condition improved, corn variable but largely up to normal, spring wheat fair with rust, oats lodged but near normal, potatoes promising. hay high and pastures strong. Crop condition averages reported as of July 1 show corn 92 percent, spring wheat 96, oats 95, barley 97, flax 99, potatoes 108, hay 99, pastures 107, apples 65, plums 50, grapes 65.
A telegram received today confirms that Dr James’s father died at his residence. No additional details were provided about the cause or funeral arrangements.
Thirty years of marvelous cures for piles burns boils corns felons ulcers cuts scalds bruises and skin eruptions prove Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the best value at 25 cents at Keables drug store.
Pursuant to law, Clerk Langerak has turned into the county treasury another batch of unclaimed fees. They are due to listed individuals who should apply to the auditor for warrants. Names include C. W. Cornell, J. R. Allen, F. A. Calhoon, Jas. Bunting, Wn. H. Cocke, W. C. Fisher, Dr. Wm Hull, Mrs. C. E. Hout, Mrs. Etta Hollowell, John Jeffers, M. Lafavre, H. M. Miller, J. Maasdam, H. Neuenesch, B. Sumner, Dr. C. Pitts, Jacob Smith, Ulrich Sumner, Wm. Snodgrass, G. Thomassen, Geo. E. Willey, Lewis Hodson, C. M. van Zee. Amounts range from small fees to larger sums. recipients urged to claim promptly.
An advertisement touts Electric Biters as a permanent cure for stomach, kidney, liver and nervous system issues. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver invigorate nerves purify blood and expel malaria. Sold by Keables Drug Store for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
Low round trip summer rates offered via Chicago Great Western to St. Paul, Minneapolis, Cannon Valley Lakes, Duluth and the Superior country. Tickets valid for return to Oct 31. Sales information available through any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill Oct 15.
A grocer offers a range of Rex canned meats including potted chicken turkey veal Vienna sausage pork and beans and corned beef hash. The cans are patent key opening and easy to open. The ad stresses value bite size lunch options and wholesome appealing flavors.
The partnership between Homer Kellogg and George Bracken is dissolved as Bracken sells his interest to Kellogg. All accounts due through this date are payable to H Kellogg who also assumes the debts to date. Signed July 2, 1902 by Homer Kellogg and Geo L Bracken.
Notice from Marion County Iowa District Court announces an instrument claimed as the last will of G G van Houwelinge deceased on file in the clerk's office. A hearing is scheduled for September term starting Tuesday September 16 1902, at Knoxville with all interested parties invited to be heard.
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