22 Sep 1899
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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1899
Page
1
Snap Shots describes Perry’s rebuilt district with new, superior blocks and thriving stores, reflecting local optimism after a devastating fire. Dr. Ames and others praise recovery, noting the town’s urban transformation and renewed enterprise despite ongoing losses. A Washburn river captain recalls frontier river life and rail anxieties amid Missouri River changes.
Shocking accident near Marshalltown claims John Ralph Lloyd 18, of Dallas Center. Enlisted for the Philippines service with First Lieutenant O R Perry and four others. While crossing a bridge near the Iowa River the train struck him as he leaned from the car, lodging him between side rails. He died on site. body moved to Marshalltown then Dallas Center.
Rev McDade returned to Perry for another year after attending the Des Moines conference in Denison. Bishops presided as changes in minister locations were announced across Dallas County including Creston, Ames, Colo and Fort Dodge projects. The Perry Lily charity drive continues, with insurance adjustments pending before resuming business in Perry.
A vintage request asks for names and addresses of three piano or organ performers and twenty five cents in silver or postage. In return readers receive full sheet music for popular pieces including The Flower that Won My Heart Mame March Manila Dewey s March Two Step and five more pages. Send to Popular Music Co Indianapolis Indiana.
The notice states the Star shop moved to Second street and invites calls. Dray loads arriving at Our Star this week underscore the store’s busyness and improved fall preparation to serve customers better.
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