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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
6
Dr. William Osler is reported to have claimed the age of forty marks the real limit of usefulness with sixty warranting retirement or chloroform. Critics say such notions mock history, overlook lifelong achievement, and misstate youth as the sole harvest, insisting vigor can persist beyond sixty.
Voters in Pella Iowa are notified of a March 27 1905 city election to choose a mayor solicitor treasurer assessor and one alderman per ward for two years. Polls open 8 a m to 7 p m at City Hall and three barber shop workshops with named judges clerks and police. Proclamation signed by Mayor D S Huber on March 13 1905.
Chicago Alderman credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for throat relief during a heated campaign. Hon John Shenick of Peoria Street says after overheated excess and initial laryngitis he used two doses that afternoon and by next morning the inflammation subsided, helping him win a city council seat. Sold by F D Stubenrauch.
Van Maren offers best Charter Oak wagon and farm tools including harrows stalk cutters plows riding or walking carriages barbed wire field fence pumps and repairs roof coating rubberoid roofing Standard Stock Food and washing machines. Also first class horseshoeing and repairs. Prices right. Visit for quality on hand.
An 1905 newspaper snippet promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only known cure for catarrh, claiming it treats a constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to prove otherwise and notes testimonials and available pills. The same notice references a mortgage satisfaction and a May district court term in Knoxville Iowa with a default risk.
The petition in equity filed in Marion county Iowa seeks a decree against J W Dutton and unknown heirs asserting ownership of parts of section 27 and 34 in township 71 range 18. It claims a mortgage dated February 1 1859 to J W Dutton for 1080 40 is presumed paid by lapse of time. The plaintiff John H Veenstra alleges he is the undoubted owner and requests a decree enforcing title and quieting rights against all heirs and claimants.
The District Court of Marion County Iowa appoints Simon de Haan as Administrator of the estate of Matthew de Haan an absentee. He calls for all debtors to pay promptly and for all creditors to present verified claims for allowance per law.
Notice in Marion County Iowa that Dirkie Weelden deceased has a last will on file in the Clerk of the District Court office. The will will be heard at the May term starting Tuesday May 2 1905, Knoxville. All interested persons may appear and be heard. Clerk Geo W Long. March 13 1905.
An old ad touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for colds croup and whooping cough. It also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for bilious attacks and features flour from SHAL OF MINNESOTA sold by F D Stubenrauch and advertising town openings along the Chicago Great Western Railway route with Edwin B Magill managing Townsite Dept Omaha Neb.
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