Local Herald notes and events in Hardin County
A broad collage of notes from Eldora and vicinity covers weather, sewer work, May Day breakfasts, church socials, and local politics. Mentions include the Herald staff, Karen Pennington leaving Sumner, a new mayor in Eldora, and candidates for Republican primaries. The county tax breakdown for 1903 is listed, with emphasis on roads and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Geo. E. Gilman
Hidora
Iowa Falls
Personal Notes From The County Town News
A steady stream of social notes reports visitors and residents in Hardin County. Sheriff Mitterer, Mrs. Rathbone, E. D. Vorkes, Carl Schmidt, and C. A. Buchanan are among locals seen about Marshalltown and nearby towns with funerals, illnesses, and family visits. The column also records church events, a three week California trip, and Stout’s Chicago journey for a surgical operation recovery.
Sunday School Convention Program at Berlin May Eight
Jackson township announces a Sunday school convention at Berlin on May 8 starting 1 45 with a song service. scripture reading at 3 00. prayers by Mary Kamary and A R Miller. talks and discussions follow including How can we engage boys and young men and How to prepare Sunday school lessons. paper on The Inner Life. businesstransaction and closing song with Pentecostal hymn book No 2. organist Mary Crosbie and carriage by Mrs Francis Butler. By Onpay ComMirrex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Berlin
A. R. Miller
Mary Kamary
C. W. Cleveland
J. E. Cruzan
F. O. Rossiter
J. D. Humphery
Thomas O’rouke
Robi. Walthan
Bliss Mattie Humphery
Mary Crosbie
Francis Butler
Carrister
Onpay ComMirrex
Settlers Rates to Points in Minnesota and Beyond
A fragment lists settler rates to destinations including Minnesota Worth Dakota Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan and Assiniboia with tickets on the Chicago Great Western railway. Mentions March and an agent. Limited readable details on travel terms and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dakota
Manitoba
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia
Chicago
Great Westernery
Tugaday
Pensions for Aging Veterans Announced by Department
The Pension Department decision grants monthly pensions to honorably discharged soldiers aged 62 or older. Benefits range from six dollars sixty-five cents to twelve dollars, based on age. Pension Attorney L. B. Raymond, Hampton, Iowa, has instruction blanks and can assist with applications or increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Department
L. B. Raymonpd
Hampton
Iowa
For Sale Two Farms and Orchard in Iowa Territory
For sale notice lists a 310 acre Franklin county stock farm 200 cultivated with timber pasture and improvements including a seven room house large barn granery corn crib machine sheds wells wind mill artesian well in cattle yard located 14 miles from a town. Price 5 per acre. Also a 224 acre Mower county farm near a town on the C G W Ry with house barn well wind mill grove on easy terms priced 46 per acre. A 144 acre fruit farm with young orchard house barn well and a ginseng arbor valued at 2500. Contact F H Ripauway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Iowa
Mower County
Minon
F. H. Ripauway
Hampton
Re Go Tonic Laxative Syrup Named Cure
A historic ad argues the cure lies in the medicine itself not its name. It promotes Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup as effective for biliousness constipation indigestion and stomach trouble. The text notes figs are not the ingredient but the remedy is praised for pleasant use. Sold by Wilson Drug Co successors to egal Drug Co in a temperance shop in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drug Co
Egal . Drug. Co
F . Towa
Atore Nuffaedi
Wilson Rug Co
Ellsworth Drug Co
Eldora
Iowa
Temperance
Unised
Stolen or Borrowed Iowa Corn Ox For Exposition
Kansas plans a twelve foot ox sculpture made of corn to honor the St Louis exposition. Secretary Wilson calls it an agricultural poem. The piece accompanies broader notes on U S tourism drains, Sully bankruptcy, and new Louisiana Purchase postage stamps featuring Livingston Jefferson Monroe McKinley and maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
St. Louis Exposition
Wilson
Philadelphia
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Robert R. Livingston
Jefferson
Monroe
McKinley
United States
Louisiana Purchase
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as instantly effective for coughs croup and grippe. It claims the medicine acts at the source of trouble easing inflammation and aiding lung function to nourish blood and tissues. Suitable for all ages and sold by Smith & a.
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Soldby Smith & A
Colonist rail rates to the Northwest from Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Ry will sell daily during March and April one way excursion tickets to Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane Helena Butte and other Northwest points at extremely low rates. Through trains to St Paul and Minneapolis daily with one car change. Rates and full particulars from agents or A B Cutts GP TA Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Iowa Central Ry
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Eselena
Butte
Northwest
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Union Depot
A. B. Cutts
GP & TA
Minn
Are You a Dyspeptic
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a cure for dyspepsia indigestion and sour stomach claiming it strengthens the digestive system and improves mood. It asserts food is digested and nutrients absorbed with health resulting. Sold by Smith Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Reed
Homeseekers Excursions One Fare Plus Two Dollar Round Trip
Homeseekers offer rail excursions via Chicago Great Western to Idaho Montana Oregon Washington British Columbia Assiniboia Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Tickets go on sale March 15 and April 5 with information available from any Great Western agent or J P Elmer GPA Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Railway
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Andi
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
GPA
Chicago
Pleasant flavored Re-Go Tonic Laxative for children
The article extols Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup as a child friendly remedy for dyspepsia constipation and biliousness. It notes its pleasant taste aids acceptance by youngsters and recommends Wilson Drug Co Eldora Iowa as the seller.
Travel Offer to California by Great Western Railway
Tickets available April 23 to May 1 for 50 dollars to California with return allowed until June 30. Tickets issued via any Western agent or J Elmer G P A Chicago contact. Limited details due to OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chicago Great Western Railway
Ea Western
J. Elmer
Chicago
Excursion Rates to Dakota Territory by Great Western
The Chicago Great Western offers round trip tickets to points in North and South Dakota every Tuesday until October 26 at greatly reduced fares. For additional information contact Great Western offices at Overford P Eimer G P A Obica or O du for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South Dakota
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
Eimer
Delinquent Subscriptions Threaten Removal From List
The Herald warns all subscribers that accounts overdue will be handed to a collection agency and names dropped if payments are not received promptly. It notes many delinquent accounts marked with a 1 2 or 3 on the paper margin and urges immediate remittance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Nate Ratnsbarger
Anamosa
Herald
Dan
Beersheba
Herald Publishers
Hyomei's Remarkable Catarrh Cure in Eldora
Eldora records show Hyomei delivering rapid relief for catarrh with each breath clearing air passages and soothing the mucous membrane. Wilson Drug Co. backed the remedy with a money back guarantee, boosting trust and widespread adoption as patients reported lasting improvement and high satisfaction.
Eldora Readers Report Dean's Kidney Pills Merit
Eldora residents share experiences with Dean's Kidney Pills praising relief from back ache and overexertion. Mrs. B W Van Wick cites steady improvement after starting the remedy and notes availability at Smith Reed drug store. Foster Kilburn Co. Buffalo NY. sole US agents remind readers to remember the Dean's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
B. W. van Wick
North Jackson Street
Dean
Smith & Reed's
Foster-Kilburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Dean’s
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the Herald
Blanks
The
M. E. Church
Ida Grove
Lowa
Eldora Corner
Det. Hunter
Mr. Franz
Ackley
R. V.adams
J. F. Lieser
North Clinton Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chas
Jackson
Charley Pennington
Sumner
Doc” McDonald
J. L. Armstrong
Bartys
Mlarkeville Star
Deen
Stenimrods
Have
T he-Hidora Gya
Plub
J. T. Brown
H.P. Davis
Treasury
Franz
Committee of War Veterans and Citizens For the
W. B. Stanley
Henry Thamer
George Nelson
W. J. Moir
Herbert A. Huff
Ellis D. Robb
Jno
Griffith
McBeth Company
Wisner Opera House
McCash
Des Moines
Baptist Church
anti-Saloon League of
Des .Moines
Towa
Sheriff Mitterer
Marshalltown
W. E. Rathbone
Sheffield, Iowa
E. D. Vorkes
Saa
Carl Schmidt
J. D. Hunter
Ed Stultz
W. C. King
Cleves
Mr. King
A. J. Scales
Ackley Phonograph
C. A. Buchanan
Jas, Buchanan
Wm. Welden
E. S. Ellsworth
Hardin Township
A. R. Dodge
Chas. Lawrence
R. V. Adams
Arizona
A. D. Franz of
Charley
Elon Burlingame, Esq
Ino. T. Boylan
J. M. Stout
M. EB
Chicago Tribune
God Ufe
Love
Theo. Roosevelt
Jabey Bunting Dennis
Traer
Jerusalem
Holy City
Madeira
E. Kent
Kent
Dennis
E. OQ. Keeneman
Pensions
Brethren of the Iowa Press
Department of Commerce and Labor
Europe
Mr. Sully
New York
Jror Sale
Sam Wisner
the Herald of Wit
H. Sanpergon
Telephone Apance CO
Madison Ave
Dept. F. A
New York City
Albert A. Levetton
Steamboat Rock
Wirt
Steamboat Rock Flour Mills
Indy
Enticomin
Como Block
Ilinois
Hyomei
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