Harvest Festivals Mark Rural Community Outings
Local residents report harvest underway soon and a string of social visits. Last Wednesday brought heavy rain across the area while Mrs Ba Hines traveled to Ft Dodge. Anna Colby and James Colby visited Livermore last Sunday, with Anna and Fanny Hines meeting the Miss Latins of Grove on Saturday. J T Redmond and J C Colby attended the Goldfield celebration Monday as everyone in Humboldt joined in the usual excellent harvest season festivity.
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Ba Hines
Ft Dodge
Anna
James Colby
J. C. Coby
Goldfield
Humboldt
Buckwheat for Sale Offered by I Laurer in Towa
Buckwheat for sale 150 bushels priced at 0.50 per bushel. Seller identified as I Laurer from Iardy, Towa. Public notice style catalog listing.
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I. Laurer
Iardy
Towa
Livermore Treats on the Fourth Featured Visitors and Fireworks
Miss Silvia Hunt returned home while Mrs Stiles of Algona visited town. Sophia Lagin came back from Emmetsburg and Bertha Connors returned from Chicago. Clayton Phillips shelled his corn last Tuesday. The Fourth saw Gargun club practice and a quiet Livermore evening with fireworks. Auditors Sharp visited town. Will Clark and Will Houston spent the holiday with relatives. The colored troops at Santiago, the Tenth Cavalry and Twenty fourth Infantry, bore their share of battle losses.
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Silvia Hunt
Storday
Stiles
Algona
Sophia Lagin
Emmetsburg
Clayton Phillips
Isaac Coleman
Miss Edmonds
Norton
Bertha Connors
Chicago
James McGee
Armstrong
Gargun Club
Santiago
Tenth Calvary
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Baptist Items and Community Picnic Announcement
Those seeking pasturage in the church yard are asked to apply to the trustees for rates. The S. picnic is Friday the 15 in Ben Edicts Grove. Luis S. is also invited. H Thompson visits churches in Des Moines College and will attend prayer meeting tonight.
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Benedicts Grove
Luis
H Thompson
Des Moines
Historic Map Pamphlet Offered By Railroad Company
Brooke reports 3,000,000 rounds used in the Santiago assault with about 300 shots wasted per hit. Naval losses show the U S has lost one ship, the Main, and several crew dead or wounded. Spain loses multiple ships and torpedo destroyers across recent battles.
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Brooke
Santiago
U. S
Jost
Spain
Castille
Ulloa
Austria
Islade
Guba
Reina Marcede
Cristobal Colon
Matia Teresa
Viezaya
Oquendo
Furor
Pintun
Des Moines Letter Reports Iowa Soldiers Safe at Camp Merritt
Letters from Camp Merritt and San Francisco praise Iowa troops for good discipline and mild illnesses while noting pending orders for the fourth Manila expedition. The Fifty-second Iowa Volunteers at Chickamauga Park were paid about $25,000. An accident involving Corporal Odie occurred after drill. Local notes cover express company taxes, Burt Stone’s Germania Standard, lightning damage to James Colvin’s home, and a closing plug for Rocky Mountain health products.
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Iowa
Camp Merritt
San Francisco
War Department
Manilla
Santiago
Phillipines
Iowa Boys
Wolf
Iowa Volunteers
Chickamaiga Park
Odie
Camp MccKinley
U.S
Gov
Shaw
Beauty In Winod Deen Clean Blood Means Clean Skin
An old ad touts Cascarets as a beauty aid promising clear skin by cleansing the blood and liver. It urges readers to begin today to banish pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious complexions with Cancarets for ten cents, 25 cents, or one dollar with guaranteed satisfaction.
Baby Thrive With Scott's Emulsion Claims
A promotional blend urges parents to use Scott's Emulsion for delicate or sickly babies and children, asserting marked improvement when nourishment fails. It also advertises Ringling Bros circus events in Fagle Grove with special excursion rates and extols Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a popular year round remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemists
New York
Ringling Bros
Fagle Grove
United States
Special Election for Renwick Telephone Franchise Levy
Notice to qualified electors of Renwick Iowa Humboldt County about a special election on July 29, 1899, at Jasmine House to decide granting the town Telephone Company rights to erect poles and wires and maintain telecommunication lines in Renwick. Provisions include non exclusivity, town discounts for municipal phones, and required filings, with acceptance due within thirty days after approval voting.
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Renwick
Humboldt County
Iowa
Jasimne
Tow Telephone Company
Imder Ordinsnee Na
Si Passad
Towa Telephone Company
Lowa
Town Telephone Company
Telenhans
Sat Compaq
Connell
Fawn
Rail route promo for Minneapolis and St Louis cars
The ad promotes the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad tourist cars to California with weekly departures from St Paul at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday via Omaha Denver and Salt Lake. An additional car runs November 2 and every Tuesday via Kansas City, offering four day travel. Through sleeping berths cost $6.00 with dining and porter service available. inquiries go to A B Cutts, agent, Minneapolis.
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Pioneer
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
California
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake
Kansas City
Worth
A. B. Cutts
Minn
Sunset Limited
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Genis
Chicago
Holly Springs
Birmingham
Albany
Waycross
St. Louis
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HALI
M. W
A. Hardy
Modern Wood Men OF America
C.F. Myges
BR. &L of & Hardy Lodge No
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ALN
Chanex
Happy Homestead No. 64
Alt
Saxtox
M Berkex
Methodist Episcopal Church
Caanres Auratan
Pistor
Epworth ‘League
F. W. Beckwith
J. W. Becker
Livermore Treats
Livermore
Auditor Sharp
Wednes
Will Clark
Spirit Leake
Will Houston
Seesie
Capital City Commercial College
Capital City
V.m. Cc. A. Bedg
Des Monnce
Laws, Guake
Meban & McCauley
Lows
Becker & Cheever
Cuba
Phillippine Islands
Portugal
Havana
B, Cb& N
Orient
J. Morton
P&t
Cedar Rapids
Meeiree
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Louisa Hale
Dotterson, Ga
OUR
Burt Stone
Germania Standard
Germania
Art
Burt
Stone
James Colvin
Adah Colvin
Lulu Heffefinger
Stoddard
Doty’s
iBest S. S
Seg.lvel
Albert Lea
Announcements
Wil Mow
Orleans
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Co
Daly
Partite Coast
Tuest End
Matay
Manchester
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