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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1904
Page
7
Three Oskaloosa saloons were ordered shut by the county attorney the latter part of last week after their licenses failed to secure the required fifty foot signers on renewal. The report notes other local items including band concerts, travel, and town improvements.
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The piece reflects on love, fidelity, and gender with a biting tone. Rev J W Megan of Hedrick visited the city on business, after noon, observed in a contemporaneous note.
From Knoxville visitors Collins and Mr. Vandrimmeren, reports suggest a new bank may open in Pella next year. Collins says the deal is not yet certain but likely to proceed. The Chronicle notes public support for a local bank.
Mr and Mrs C L Brown plan a celebration on September 15 in Estherville Iowa as he accepts the post as head of the northern division of the Rock Island Railroad with headquarters at Estherville. Brown has long served the Rock Island railroad in Pella and elsewhere for over thirty years. The Jasper county fair is set for September 6 to 9 this year.
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