Leather market crisis hits harness and saddlery trade
The Harness World cites a severe 1905 leather shortage driving up hides and leather prices. Wholesale harness and saddlery makers warn that prices will rise before January 1906 and urge dealers to prepare for higher costs while passing some toward consumers. The note underscores widespread earnings pressure across the industry and calls for strategic price adjustments.
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Harness World
Cincinnati
Ohio
Auction Notice for House and Goods Sale
On next Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock I will sell my house and lot just east of the Baptist church along with all household goods furniture dishes and also the wood and coal. Martin Sell. M Porter auctioneer.
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Baptist Church
Martin Sell
M. Porter
More Jerseys for the Hunkydory Herd
Mr and Mrs H Rietveld returned from a trip to Missouri last week and Mrs Rietveld bought Jersey milch cows at the C E Scill Jersey cattle sale in Kirksville totaling five hundred dollars with some animals selling as high as seven hundred dollars.
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H. Rietveld
Missouri
Wabash Excursion To St Louis Trip Announced
An excursion to St Louis via the Wabash is planned for Friday November 3 1905. The train departs Howell station at 8 o'clock p m with a round trip price of 84 00.
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St. Louis
Wabash
Howell Station
Public sale at residence of Wm van Howeling in Pella
A public sale of household goods including a heating stove bed room suite and other furniture all in as good as new condition plus a one horse wagon and half of a building lot with barn will be held at the residence of Wm van Howeling in Pella on Saturday November 11 at 1 o'clock p m.
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Wm. van Howeling
Pella
Severe frosts challenge crops and livestock in region
Frigid conditions over the past week battered farms with freezing temperatures affecting orchards and feed supplies. Local farmers report damaged fruit trees and stressed stock as officials monitor frost advisories and plan relief measures.
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Nonroe
Tory
H. P. Neyenesch
Iowa
B. H. van Spanckeren’s
Herman Bietveld
Harvey
Mrs. J. Proudfit
City
Chas. Fisk
Sully
S. R. Cheadle
Ottumwa
John Dieleman
Toledo
A. Brossma
Ot Clarion
A. Vanderpol
D. Vanderpol
R. R. Sadler
J. B. Smith
Webster City
John van Wyngarden
Tysseling & Co
Leighton
Vanderryn Bros
Chronicle
Petla
Oskaloosa
Penn
Grinnell
Hallowe’en
Kate, Brown
Chas, Porter
Mel Hammil
Eastern Star Lodge
Davenport
Masonic Lodge
Pauls
Washington
Burton Holt
Pleasantville
Herman Rietveld
A. A. Bauman
Raymond
Minnesota
Bauman
H. H. Geelhoed
Geelhoed
Nellie Graves
Otley
Miss Graves
Central
Marie de Haan
Eva van Houweling
Des Moines
Carrie and
Jennié de Haan
Edith Porter
Zeeger Veenstra
Albia
United States
Knoxville Express
Marion Country
Knoxville
Francis Curtis
the Express
Fulr
L.vander Werf
Holland
Michigan
First Reformed Church
J. S. Allen
Board of Domestic Missions of
the Reformed Church
O. V. R. Gilmore
Synod of
Chicago
Missionary Societies
Reformed Churches
Reformed
John Gilcrest
28Th St
Hunkydory Herd
Wabash Excursion
H. Kuyper
Son
Vandermeulen & Co
Buerkiens Mfg. Co
Pella, Iowa
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