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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
2
A brief notice states the publication is entered at the Boyden Post Office as second class matter. It notes terms of subscription at one year payable in advance and advertising rates to be provided upon application.
Hereafter this newspaper will charge regular advertising rates for publication of card of thanks resolutions of respect a list of wedding presents obituary poetry ed One half local rates will be charged all money making schemes of church and civic societies and civic directories.
Weekly market report lists prices for Wheat Oats Corn Barley and related commodities corrected each Friday morning. It shows figures for Hogs Cattle Butter Eggs Beans and Chickens with varying cent and dollar values. Local additions include price ranges and notes on market activity.
Miss Clara Sager visits sister Mrs. O A Baird. Sheldon shuts out Sioux City 4 0 Thursday. Case De Vries and family visit Sioux Center Sunday. Gertie De Vries visits brother Jalie in Matlock Sunday. Henry Lorenzen Ed Lanning Fred Jones and wife at George Thursday. Rev Acheson to preach at United Presbyterian Sunday morning. Elwood Bros plaster stairs for Tony Morriman Wednesday. Janitor crew to repair and renovate school house before opening term Monday week. G B Sharp wife and G Sharp and family attend Sheldon show. Gerhart Westra returns to Chicago after visit here. Arie Jim Kuyper M Verips Nettie Reka Moret Bongaars Agnes Kuyper Julia Synhorst grandma Moret attend Pella Iowa Friday. Sioux County Bee now owned by Editor Brown, purchasing Hurd’s stake. Hurd leaves to work on other paper. Sam Bellisfield from Rock Valley visits to move windward house. Editor busy fitting up residence and plastering. Prof Hirst aids in office.
Dan Montgomery announces his candidacy to fill a vacancy as representative. He is described as a solid county farmer with the qualifications to serve creditably. The writer warns that an unfit candidate could prompt an extra legislative session before the next normal term.
A 19th century ad claims deafness due to inflamed Eustachian tube lining can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It cites catarrh as the primary cause and offers one hundred dollars for an uncured case, with circulars from I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and Druggist sales at 75 cents plus Hall's Family Pills.
Henry Work and C G Sharp worked a mail route with good success. Mrs Fannie Lyford from Sumner IA visits relatives. A Smit and wife to Sioux Center. barn rebuild for Mrs Smit’s father. W S Tuttle builds a double corn crib. Rahberg adds crib and granary. Dorenbos and son visit Alton with hogs. A daughter born to Henry Work and wife Sunday. Wind and rain Tuesday damaged corn, stalks broken and flattened.
Linton as county seat of Emmons County on Beaver Creek is at the junction of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Northern Pacific lines. Lot sale occurs at Eureka South Dakota on September 4 1902 with excursion rates from all SD points. For details contact Geo W Morrow Eureka SD or any CMStP agent for tickets.
Real estate transfers filed in the week ending March 22 1902 list multiple entries across Iowa towns including Sioux Center Hull Hull City of Hawarden and Maurice with transfers between individuals and trusts. Notable moves include Siemen WH to H Versteeg It 9 block 26 in Sioux Center and Educational Institute to itself It s 6 7 block 22 in Hull along with several parcels in Hawarden Ireton and Maurice reflecting varied property sizes and values.
Public sale announced for August 26 1902 at the Rabbe farm three miles north and a half mile west of Boyden starting at ten o’clock. Items include 7 horses 40 cattle 60 shoats 72 chickens machinery including McCormick binder mower rack corn shelter steam engine boiler cream separator and farm implements plus 50 acres of corn. Terms: cash on all sums ten dollars and under and on larger amounts time through November 1 1903 with 8 percent interest. Removal held until payment.
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