Mrs H Robynsburger Visits Boone County Relatives
Mrs H Robynsburger went to Boone county this morning to visit relatives and friends for a short time.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1904
Page
7
Mrs H Robynsburger went to Boone county this morning to visit relatives and friends for a short time.
Miss Pearl Benjamin ends a several weeks visit with relatives and leaves this week to return to her home in Chicago.
William Gilbert of Burlington describes his Dakota land lottery prize of 160 acres. He traveled with his wife from Burlington to Bonesteel, found the land prairie with mixed soil, noted lack of trees, and predicted a railroad and future settlement with roads, telephones, and rural comforts improving the site.
The note praises Seal of Minnesota flour as creamy and nutritious for bread. Cole’s seed store and publishers J. W. Jenkins Sons of Kansas City offer Wells’s posthumous song My Mercedes at 25 cents per copy, with a two for fifty cents deal including his earlier I Wait Alone for You.
A Polla merchant posted a front door notice saying his store will be closed until September first and he may take two months next summer if people are not concerned. Newton Daily Herald notes the event. Rev M G Bentley visited town this week and heads to Nebraska for tent meetings next Sunday. Shoes for boys and girls advertised at 2 Vans.
The Chronicle notes stock and feeding cattle comprise over 40 percent of last week’s 50,000 cattle run, marking Kansas City as the season’s meet point for range country producers and corn belt feeders. Iowa Illinois and Missouri sent thousands to feed or graze, with prices from 1.75 to 4.00 per head. Readers learn weekly flow: range cattle Monday, mixed sources Tuesday to Thursday, and bargain days Friday and Saturday, as J. A. Rickart reports from Kansas City.
Iowa crop conditions report six warm sunny days then showers. Corn is doing well though late. most fields in roasting ear stage with one third expected to mature by September 20. Normal warmth needed to ripen by October 1. fall plowing and harvests of potatoes and early apples improving.
Public sale scheduled for Thursday September 8 at 8 20 oclock p m at J N Stubenrauch office in Pella Iowa. Parcels include 80 acres in PolkA Township sections 1 and 12, 15 acres in section 6 township 76 range 18, 2 acres in section 5 township 76 range 18, and 40 acres in section 8 township 76 range 18. The last two parcels offered separately and jointly with sale details at the office.
For Sale or Trade a gasoline power saw mounted on a large wheeled steel frame truck. Engine by Fairbanks Morse, 18 inch blade. Bargain price as owner has no use. Inquire at Chronicle office with attention to Engine. WANTED Industrious person to represent a big manufacturing company in this county and adjacent territory. Salary 920.00 weekly plus expenses. Experience not essential. Send self addressed envelope to General Manager Como Block Chicago.
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