Neighborhood News From Angus and Nearby Towns
Dallas area notes report a social at the P M church, visits between Balnbrough Thorp and Des Moines returnees, Maggie Spence hosting a literary supper, and the K P Lodge planning a July Fourth program. A ball game favored Angus, Alfred Frostburg’s runaway injures him lightly, and Clint McElheny returns home from northern work. Teachers praise Maggie Tierney, district pupils kept punctual, and poor farm plans include a basement addition for the insane building.
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Alfred Frostburg
Littl
M. Thiemey
Chicago
Thames
Waukeegan
Ill
Atte
K. P. Lodge
Angus
Clint McElheny
Maggie Spence
Local Notes from Fair View Residents
Fair View community notes report scarce jhenis, births to Rob Seaton and Bruce Swartz, and visits by Liesia Hays, Ida Peters, and Lizzie Mays. Local labor includes Dick Peddicord hauling hogs. families Wa Sexton, James Yaney, John Stichler, Wim McAchesney, and Mrs Thompson are mentioned with brief visits. A local property damage claim is noted as the country suffers damage.
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Liesia Hays
Ida Peters
Dick Peddicord
Sexton
Brough
James Yaney
John Stichler
County Seat Notes Recap From Perry Congregation
From the Revs Eamund Nichols of Perry delivers the ovation at Churdan on the fourth. Eleven coaches completed the Sunday excursion to High Bruize. Burton: Russell, studying law at Ann Arbor, finished the year and planned to spend vacation in Valparaiso Indiana. Board of Supervisors met last Saturday and adjourned.
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Eamund Nichols
Perry
Churdan
High Bruize
Burton
Russell
Apm
Perry visitors and local travel noted this week
Mrs Wells of Perry visits her son Fred and friends while James Cummings and Hugh Gorman ship a car of hogs to Chicago. A P Gilliland of Rippey visits old scenes. J W Anderson trips to Des Moines. C Fagen returns from Des Moines. Miss Katie Gaskill sick. Robert McCormick's young son injured when a seat slipped from a wagon. He was taken to Jamaica for treatment and is resting well.
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James Cummings
Hugh Gorman
Chicago
James
A. P. Gilliland
Rippey
J. W. Anderson
Des Moines
C. Fagen
Katie Gaskill
Robert McCormick
Zartiman
Robert
Jamaica
New Bank Officials Elected at Citizens State Bank
At a stock-holders meeting four new directors joined the board and officers were listed, including Dilenbeck Gamble Bulkley Dilenbeck Miller and Paul, with Thornley Frttter and Levi Bulkley on the Examining Committee. The bank reports loans and discounts rising from 88 000 to about 350 000 on real estate locally, signaling strong management and public confidence.
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Citizens State Bank
O Dilenbeck
L. D. Gamble
M. i Bulkley
S. Dilenbeck
BF. Miler
Dri. N. Paul
B C. Dilenbeck
Mary Henness G. Dutton
Thornley
E. Fr. Ttter
Levi Bulkley
HF Miller
S. M. Thorald Levi Bulkley
Perry
Improvia
Perry Team Triumphs In Fireman Tournament Debut
The Perry team defeated the 4 Hh G's in a well played game but Des Moines demands a rematch and arrives stronger to win. Perry will wear new uniforms funded by Manager Gardner who asks locals to enjoy the game at Sap a Mon July 3 near Perry Fair Grounds.
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Incapal Gro Ion
T Perry
Hh. G
Des Moines
Perry
Gardner
Sap.a
Perry Fair Grounds
Hotchkiss Turned Down at Adel Delegation Shake-Up
At the Adel Republican county convention, anti-Hotchkiss forces won control as a committee selected delegates for state and senatorial races. Hotchkiss withdrew after his supporters failed to secure a home delegation, with F Hopkins of Guthrie county set to be the Senate nominee. The Perry delegation praised D D McColl's floor plan and the anti-ring faction captured key posts.
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Adel
Hotchkiss
Leach
U. S
D. D. McColl
Perry
Dex
B. White
White
Anti-Ringsters
County Central Committee
A. M. McColl
Woodward
Anthony
Congressional Committee
Sherk
D. D. Mmeco
Harry Loring
Dallas Center
G. Hiner
C. K Brenton
D. E. King
Colfax Township
Frank A. Heexe
Rhinehart
Minburn
I. W. “Diddy
F. Hopkins
Guthrie County
Mr Hotchkiss Withdrawal Statement An Add News Item
Senator Hotchkiss presents a withdrawal account from a convention. He cites opposition and a coordinated effort by certain parties that would have made renomination doubtful or impossible, noting various complicating matters and strategic moves behind the decision.
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Add
Hotchhkiss
Hotchkiss
Withdradyson
Exposition Opens Saturday With Parade And Fireworks
The exposition opens on Saturday July 1 with a grand parade good music Dan Godfrey Military Band and scores of others. It promises good orators excellent exhibits hundreds of new features and big fireworks in the evening marking the biggest and best exposition yet in the west.
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Dan Godfrey
West
Narrow Escape From Lightning for County Treasurer Nominee
Thornburg, the Republican candidate for county treasurer, survived a lightning strike while plowing corn after rainfall. Two horses died instantly and Thornburg, shocked, was briefly semi conscious. He credit’s a riding cultivator with saving his life and notes a walker behind the plow would have faced far greater danger.
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Thornburg
Linden
Jonathan
Grand Opening of Greater America Exposition
July 1 1899 marks the grand opening with a music parade and parade of works. Railroads show rates and sights as the event unfolds with grand displays and eager crowds.
Letter List Remains From Perry Tas June 20 1899
A note shows a list of letters unclaimed at the post office. The entry notes that recipients including Perry and Tas are among the remaining names. The message asks to please say advertised.
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Perry
Fers
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Claims World Best Cure
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other skin ailments with a money back guarantee. It also markets Rock Mountain Tea for babies claiming it helps sleep and growth and urges mothers to ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draper
Loughlin
Life and Achievements of Admiral Dew Ey Ad
Advertisement seeks agents for a new biography of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halston. Describes the work as a large volume with halftone illustrations, about 102 pages, full of naval hero coverage. Calls for quick responses due to high demand and commissions.
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Admiral Dewey
Murat Halston
The
Dominion Company
Caxton Deaz
Chicago
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Perry Mond
Detla Groanm
de Lys
Berry
Thomas
Montana
Monroe
Millburn
Lizzie Dalby
Maggie Tierney
Roy Wilcox
Mary Wilcox
Mirei Bills
Homer Hardy
Oren Ale
He Groat
Neffail Hackett
Rob Seaton
Mrs
Bruce Swartz
Mr. Wim. McAchesney Ore
Thompson
George Bradley
Shade
Will Schwab
Mis
J. N. EK
Lizzie Mays
Mis. Jr
J. “Hays
Dawson
NEW Bank
Republican County Convention
Mr. Hotchkiss
Bucklen’s
Arnica
Rock Mountain
assEn & Co
Adel, Ta
W. H. Chandler
Dodson
First National Bank
Perry, Iowa
Patter
Allen Breed
Holmes
National Park Bank
New York
Citzens” National Bank
D. J. Potter
N. Platt
Kay
B. J. Kay
Sheldahl & Shenton
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