Obituary for Robert Gibson of Whitinsville and Boyden
Robert Gibson died at Whitinsville Nass on September 17 1900 at 815 p m. Born May 16 1855 in County Down Ireland he immigrated to America at nineteen and lived in Chadonia New York before moving west to Illinois and finally settling near Boyden Iowa. He married Ellen English in 1883 and left a farm to his wife and five children. He was a longtime J E church member and most recently part of a Boyden class. He leaves a wife five children and three brothers with one brother in Caladonia New York and another in Utica New York.
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Robert Gibson
Mr. Gibson
County Down
Ireland
America
Ciadonia
N. Y
Ilinois
Christian County
Davidson Bros
Hull
Boyden
Ellen English
Caladonia
Utica
A. C. Gibson
Gibson
J. E. Church
Death and Fair Notes From the County Fair
The piece recalls Robert Gibson’s peaceful death with friend tributes and scripture. It also surveys the county fair poultry results with winners from Boyden and Willow Shade Brahms, reports on Floral Hall, farm products, and praise for the county police and fair leaders Sheldon Mitchell and Wyrick.
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W. F. Wheaton
Primghar
J. M. Acheson
Boyden
Willow Shade
Perl E. Work
J. B. Griffith
White Rocks
Callie Shimp
Plymouth Rocks
Sheldon
Mitchell
Wyrick
Sheldon Pair A Hummer Meet Highlights Strong Show
The Sheldon fair opening on September 12 18 and 14 surpassed expectations with new clean buildings courteous officers and efficient superintendents. Cattle classes featured high quality stock including Durhams Herfords Holsteins Poled Angus and Jerseys. notable exhibitors included De Hoog of Boyden and W C Kimble of Grant with fine Poland China hogs. Doric Jerseys and a unique mule hoof hog drew attention. horses and track races provided additional interest.
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Sheldon
Northwest
de Hoog
Boyden
W. C. Kimble
Grant
Poland
de Jong
Archer
Wade
Life and Death Fight Ends in Recovery for Man in Iowa
W A Hines of Manchester Iowa recounts a near fatal battle with lung illness after measles and hemorrhages. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with his cure, noting many others have used it with success. Regular sizes 50c and 1 00. trial bottles free at M Brinks Drug Store.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
M. Brinks Drug Store
Party over man says Newburgh News
The Newburgh News notes that Mr. Bryan accused the Republicans of putting the dollar before the man and quips that this is better than presenting an empty dinner pail.
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Bryan
Newburgh ‘News
Buffalo “News
Boyden Fans Shine at Sheldon Meet
Boyden fanciers performed well at Sheldon with Rev Acheson earning five prizes, Perl four, Joe Griffith two, and Callie Shimp one. They collected all they could despite mocking remarks about fashion and feet.
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Boyden
Sheldon
Rev. Acheson
Perl
Joe Griffith
Callie
Hartwig's Lung Balsam and Dr Caldwell remedies advertised in Iowa ads
A collage of 19th century ads tout Hartwig's Lung Balsam as a cure for coughs and lung troubles with testimonials from W L Warner and Mrs Flynn. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is pitched for indigestion and heart flutter. Real estate and job ads from Morris & Baird offer farm and town lots near Boyden Iowa. An endorsement from A A Wyman cites Dr Kay's Renovator and Dr Kay's Lung Balm with contact information in Saratoga NY.
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Dr. Caldwell
M. Brink
A. A. Wyman
United States
Omaha
Land for Sale in Moody County South Dakota
South Dakota land in Moody County advertised for sale in the garden belt region. Prospectors are urged to visit or call the office to view available parcels and discuss purchase terms.
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South Dakota
Moody County
Illinois Central offers free travel to stockholders for annual meeting
Illinois Central Railroad Company stockholders may receive free transport to Chicago for the annual meeting. A ticket permits travel from the nearest station to Chicago, valid four days before and on the meeting day, and return the day of the meeting plus four days after, countersigned in Chicago by Assistant Secretary W. G. Bruen. Applications must name the stockholder exactly as on the certificate and include the certificate number and date. Only one person per stockholding may travel free.
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Illinois Centeral Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
W. G. Bruen
Board of Directors
A. G. Hackstar
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Vail
Avial
Job
Capital City Commercial College
Capital City School of
Y.M.G. A. Bros
Des Moines
Mehan & Riccauley
Lows
Bottie Hartwig
W. L. Warner
Stewart Ave
Iowa
Dearborn St
Hartwig
Morris & Baird
Clarence
Clark Smith
Morris& Baird
Illinois Central
R. R
The
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Morris Hhol
Gigar CO
Cincinnati
Morret Bros
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