Local notes from Wright County diary and scene
The excerpt chronicles social happenings around Goldfield and Belmond with mentions of residents like Mrs. Lon Olden and Miss Ellen Engstrom. It notes teaching appointments, a new attorney in Ames, a completed opera house in Goldfield, and various community events, travel, and local humor reflecting a small town rhythm.
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James Gillispiz
Heure Martin
Keeda Thorp
Caureh
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Lon Olden
South Oak
Ellen Engstrom
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Shaft
Wright County
Monitor
Belmond
Bradford Knapp
Ames
Democrat
Marius Nielson Enewoldson
Catherine Severson
Gerry Dean
B.C. R.S
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Gerry
Brown
Announcement for Clarence Messer as county superintendent candidate
A reader notice proclaims Clarence Messer as a Republican candidate for County Superintendent in Rhumboldt County, pending primary results. The item blends civic notice with assorted 19th century health and local interest snippets, including medical remedies and weather forecasts.
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Rhumboldt County
Clarence Messer
Public notices urge clean yards and sidewalks in Renwick
Notice calls residents to remove manure piles and repair broken sidewalks in Renwick. It also orders keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice. The notice warns that people on Side Street are equally responsible. A separate probate notice from Ferguson Hart estate announces a hearing date in September 1999 with clerk E Gallixbon signing.
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Hicks
Japiter Prayéiser
Renwick
Dierenton
City Marshall
State OF Iowa
Hausno
Ferguson Hart
Sail Court
Gallixbon
Decreased Prison Population Linked to Prosperity
A Burlington Hawkeye excerpt cites the Fort Madison warden noting fewer prisoners due to prosperity and job opportunities. Critics cite prohibition and liquor controls, yet supports say good times reduce crime while unemployment and idle minds drive wrongdoing. A sale ad notes a safe 14 by 17 inch piece for delivery by mail.
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Burlington Hawkeye
S Fort. Madison Penitentiary
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