Marion County Farmers Institute Report From Knoxville
The Marion County Farmers Institute held in Knoxville on November 2 to 4 drew farmers from Knoxville and nearby towns. Exhibits included corn potatoes vegetables and babies with about forty to fifty corn entries and a 5000 prize awarded for corn. Special premiums totaling around 300 were offered by Knoxville merchants plus 40 on babies. The baby show drew 31 entries and a 5 prize awarded to the only twin entrant. Lectures covered crops insect depredations and electricity with Prof. Dodd speaking on wireless telegraphy and a colt show awarding a 10 premium for the best horse.
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Marion County Farmers’ Institute
Knoxville
Chronicle
Pella
Dodd
John H
Jaillites Fine Trotting Mare Blazy Izzy Featured in Kansas Circuits
The Jaillite mare Blazy Izzy 2 24 1 4 trained and driven by W R Jaillite is hailed as a top three year old trotter. She raced ten times on the Kansas Oklahoma circuit with nine first or second places and one third, her last start at Blackwell Oklahoma earning third in a $1 000 stake. Despite a slow track, she has workouts under 2 20 and is seen as a fast potential next year. owner R Bell has rejected several offers.
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Council Grove
Kan
Pella
W. RR. Jaillite
Blazy Izzy
W. R. Jaillite
Bizzy _luay
Kansas-Oklahoma
Blackwell
Oklahoma
Anthony
Kansas
Kingman
Great Bend
McPherson
Hutchinson
Winfield
Newton
Newkirk
Bizzy Izzy
Bell
Central Loses to Simpson in Gridiron Tilt
On Friday November 10 Central football fell 2 to 0 to Simpson after a hard fought game. Simpson built early pressure and crossed for a first quarter touchdown then added another later. Central steadily moved the ball but was unable to reach the end zone despite several promising drives and key gains by Barton and Van Cleve. Time was called with the score 2 to 0 in the middle of the second half. The lineup for Central included Carris McMasters Te Veltrip Sandmier Warren Coffin Gunn Mills Barton Reece Barton Reese Van Cleve Barnett with halves of twenty five minutes.
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Central
Simpson
van Cleve
Simpsony
Barton
BR. E
Carris
McMasters
R. T
Te Veltrip
R. G
Sandmier
Warren
Coffin
Gunn
Mills
Reece
R. H
Johnson
Reese
F. B
Barnett
Stereopticon Lecture on Life in Large Cities
Rev W J Van Kersen will give a free stereopticon lecture on Sum Life in Our Large Cities next Wednesday evening November 22 at 7 30 in the Second Reformed church. It includes fifty four slides plus more, aims to illustrate conditions in congested districts and will feature a collection to cover expenses. All welcome including youth and public school children. If postponed, notice will be posted at the post office bulletin board.
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W. J. van Kersen
Second Reformed Church
Public sale of house and two lots in southeast Pella
Public sale is announced for a house and two lots in block five known as southeast Pella. The sale will take place on Saturday November 26 in New Bank for paraphrase Ruane At.
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Pella
Ruane
Wabash Will Run Next Saturday Train From Howell
The Wabash will run next Saturday November 18 with a round trip fare of $3.00. Trains will depart Howell station at 8 p m and tickets are good returning Monday evening November 20 1905. The notice mentions a Thanksgiving concert as part of the auditorium program with sixteen or more numbers planned. The ad promotes eye and stomach remedies with Dr Weber and Chamberlains Stomach Tablets, claiming easy use and no griping.
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Wabash
Howell Station
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Chicago Great
Western ‘Railway
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Keables
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