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Perry Advertiser in Perry, Iowa

23 Jun 1899

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Perry Advertiser

Location

Perry, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1899

Page

5

Perry News Roundup From Local City and Surroundings

Perry and Adel items highlight calendar events and daily life. Mentions include Edmund Nichols of Perry visiting Des Moines Elks plans for a three story lodge building, local travel to St Louis for Elks gathering, and Perry Fourth celebration preparations with a three day Fireman Tournament. Also noted are visitors from Boone Davenport and Des Moines, school term endings, storm damage, and real estate moves.

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Mabel Swearingen St Kathrines Halli Davenport Edmund Nichols Perry Lodge of Elks Des Moines George Hallett Lodge Caty W. McPrmrson Cal St Louis Iowa City Ames Leach West Branch Allen Breed Crang Nell van Leuven E . Diddy Ray Ralph Lohrville W. H. McCammon Indianola Simpson College Helene Heaton Ethel Bailey Adel Gertrude White Mary Edith Tate Shelby Iowa Pearl Ty John Powell Rollins Wyoming John Ray Longshore Robt. Bromley Willis Avenue Triangle al Hughes Missouri Ben. F Koperick St. Louis Has Tolks Elks Lodge al van Leuven W. A. Roland East Main Street W G. Bradley S Cross Jefferson l
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Cyclone Fear Grips Perry Residents and Fools Themselves

In Perry, residents panic at imagined cyclones and seek unlikely shelters. Neighbors joke about cave makeshift shelters while watching clouds, rainbows, and a threatening sky. The piece notes wary, wide eyed behavior and hints at later reform.

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Perry
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Farm House Burned West of City In Midnight Fire

Will McClatchy's farm house twelve miles west burned Tuesday night. The family woke in flames and fled in bare feet with scant clothing to a neighbor. A baby only months old survived. the dwelling and contents were destroyed except two bureau drawers. Local fire blamed for the loss. Also note Lady Las Las… L O T M meet set for Barney's Hall Saturday evening at eight o'clock chaired by El six Stewart. RK KL.

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J. Forgrave Waterloo Women’s Relief Corps C. Rosenberger Congregational Church Rev. Johnson Valley Junction Beaver Creek Nesses Hattie Sadie Bromfield California National Educational Association Chnef Gibney Rock Island Des Moines Ins Gib Adel Geo. Reynolds Sasche Oxydonor Ft. Dodge Will McClatchy Lady Hellaster Hive Barney’s Hall Elsix Stewart RK. KL
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House Burned by Lightning Near Cay

A house owned by Henry Alborn southwest of the cay was struck by lightning during last Saturday's storm, nearly destroyed and set ablaze. Hassan Albora Jr. and his family were inside and escaped with only a severe shock. They reached the father's home for shelter, where their faces showed the strain. the loss is estimated between $100 and $500 for insurance.

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Henry Alborn Cay Hassan Ansurance
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Loyal Department Store Dic Japan Robert Muir & Co Otto Steele’s Steele David Fitgerald John Miller Boone George Overton Martha Pattee Davenport Parker Giddings Logan & Co W.H. Hart of Neola City Jas Briils Serena Andrews Anna Chapin Father Cleary Ottumwa Father Krecker Hoyle Butter and Egg Establishment Railroad Street Jon Eogan Opportun Miss A. Oliver J. F. Ahrens Che Cailor McCall Lumber Rock Island Depot Roddan’s Clothing House Erry O. F. Roddan & Co
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