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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1904

Page

5

Local News In Brief From Eldora Iowa Fair and Events

The Eldora Herald compiles regional notices from Aug. including fair days hay fever season and school opening. Items cover Barnum & Bailey at Marshalltown, a Des Moines State Fair trip, a sheriff sale, an excursion to Hardin county fair, local ads, a marriage in Eagle Grove, and a farm employment approach favoring university graduates for skilled labor with two recent recruits from Iowa City and Des Moines.

A. 8 Claud Day Geneva A. Day Clyde Jeffers Iowa City Don Evans

Movements of the People In A Business And Social Way

A half week recap of local goings on reports R A Carleton from Iowa Falls J J Carleton a witness in court Mrs Frank Smith of Lynngville visits Iowa Falls Miss Eva Alexander and Alice Lind Brew Marshalltown spend time with friends Lawyer Nagle Clarion attends district court W H Woods First National bank Iowa Falls testifies At Waterloo firm Boies Pickett represent Edwin O Soule O J King and family visit from Zearing Aunt and Uncle Walker visit for Hardin county fair M L Beal Bloomington Ill becomes new expert horseshoer for Mel Watts Special R D mail agent Ino T Boylan returns from Minnesota Ira A Nichols Iowa Falls Citizen calls on Herald Mrs C A Adams State Center with two children Miss Annabel Thompson leaves for Seattle to teach Miss Percis Wood set to teach in Estherville duties This week Mrs O Z Smith and son Paul visit Shellsburg to see her ailing father Z Blackburn nearing ninety years of age

0.Z. Smith Paul Shellsburg Iowa Z. Blackburn

Rain Delays Evangelical Mission Service at Lawn Hill

The missionary program at the Evangelical church of Lawn Hill was postponed due to Sabbath rain and will be held next Sabbath evening with a collection for missions. Mott Boody was buried last Sunday afternoon at the family lot in Hubbard Township, Rev. W E Stanley of the Baptist church officiating. Interment followed per the deceased’s wishes. D W and H H Turner of the Farmer's Exchange Bank bought two thirds of Reed and Stillwell's Steamboat Rock roller mills. Bass retains one third. Postmaster Henry Luiken of Steamboat Rock married in Chicago to Mrs Anna Johnson. they returned home with a welcome reception on Saturday August 20. Luiken has been a Steamboat Rock resident 28 years. The bride’s Chicago residence reportedly predates his 28 years there.

Evangelical Church Lawn Hill Mott Boody Pleasant Township W. EB. Stanley Baptist Church Hubbard D. W. and H. H. Turner Farmer’s Exchange Bank Steamboat Rock Roller Mills Messrs Reed & Stillwell Bass Henry Luiken Steamboat Rock Chicago Anna Johnson Luikeen

Eldora Public Schools Open Monday For New Term

Eldora public schools begin next Monday September 5. New pupils except beginning grade should visit the high school superintendent’s office next Saturday for examination and grade assignment. Superintendent Mito Hunt notes this will aid the opening week.

Eldora Public Mito Hunt

Local Names Listed For Licensees In Iowa Falls and Los Angeles

A fragment lists Samuel W. Elliott Eric Reck ard Jno Berner in Los Angeles and Elizabeth Rash Ackley Oliver Mc Dowell and Sarah M Stern Iowa Falls Levi H Chatlid and Gertrude F Smuck lows for license related matters.

Samuel W. Elliott Eric Reckard Jno Los Angeles Hilzabeth C.’Rash Ackley Oliver Mc‘Dowell Sarah. M. Stern Iowa Falls Levi. H. Chatlid Gertrude F. Smuck Lows

Child dies after scalding accident at home

Meager details from Providence township report the death of two year old daughter of H. L. Powers and wife. A tub held scalding water and a child playing nearby pulled the plug, causing hot water to spray out and submerge the child. Despite efforts, she survived about twenty four hours before the funeral on Sunday. The death is described as sad and distressing.

H. L. Powers Providence Township Herald

Rally Day Planned by A. E. Church Sunday School

The Sunday school will observe Rally Day on September 25. A fuller notice will follow. The annual conference meets this year in Davenport on Wednesday October 65 1904 with Bishop Joyce of Minneapolis presiding. The Marshalltown district conference fall session will be at Montour on September 5 and 6, 1904. The Marshalltown district W H M society meets at Mason City September 19 and 20. Epworth League social at Miss Brown’s home last Friday was successful despite cool weather for ice cream. The September social will be at the parsonage.

Davenport Joyce Minneapolis Marshalltown Montour W. H.M. Society Mason City Epworth League Miss Brown

Obituary of Chas Rudolph Kadolph and family note

Chas Rudolph Kadolph born in Germany January 7, 1860 came to the United States with his parents in 1869. He married Theresa Rutzen March 29, 1887 and they had six children, four living. He leaves a wife, four children, parents, five brothers and six sisters. Funeral held Monday August 22 at the home. Card of thanks from Theresa Kadolph and children expressing gratitude for support during death and burial.

Chas, Rudolph Germany Theresa Rutzen

Eldora Public Schools Open Fall Term With Staffing Changes

Eldora public schools start fall term next Monday. Janitor Foster reports clean, ready buildings. Teaching corps see two changes: in fourth room Mildred Bowers replaces Margaret Wills. in drawing Belle Cox replaces A J Meyer who will attend the State normal school. Staff list includes Milo Hunt as superintendent and Edith Lee as music supervisor. high and grade buildings detail room principals and teachers. Try Kentucky soft coat for threshing at Iowa Central elevator.

Eldora Public Schools Foster Mildred Bowers Margaret Wills Belle Cox A. J. Meyer State Normal School Ella Ames Victoria Aylesworth Clara Sheckers Susie Reynolds Myra Whited

A Moral Show Promises Wholesome Circus Entertainment

The Floto circus presents a “Circus Beautiful” touting beauty morality and honesty as its core. Eldora previews in September highlight a show marketed as free from objectionable features comparable to theater. An ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea promotes health benefits with local distribution by Wilson Drug Co.

Circus Beautiful Eldora Hollister Housaten Drug Company Madison Wis

Soule Pleads Guilty and Receives Light Sentence

Edwin O Soule admitted embezzling over fifty thousand dollars and repaid about fifteen thousand. He turned over a Iowa Falls homestead and his family endured hardship as Sheriff Mitterer escorted him to Anamosa for an eighteen month penitentiary term. The court weighed restitution and mercy in a judgment seen as tempered.

Edwin Soule Iowa Falls Sherrif Mitterer Anamosa Edwin O. Soule

Will Bolt The Ticket In 1908 Democratic Rally

The piece extols a strong 1908 Democratic push with Lincoln Nebraska as a focal point and laments low county support for Parker while promoting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a health ad and Wilson Drug Co. as seller. The prose mixes political fervor with an unrelated medicinal plug amid the era's rhetoric.

Fair Opens at Hardin County With Promising Attendance

The Hardin county fair opened with strong displays across departments though first day turnout was modest. Pens are well filled and organizers expect record crowds as fair days unfold with weather holding fair. A cyclone struck St Paul and Minneapolis last Saturday, lifting a bank roof. no injuries or interior damage were reported.

What is catarrh and Hyomei cure claim

Hyomei claims to cure catarrh by inhalation destroying catarrhal germs and soothing irritated mucous membranes. It lists symptoms such as nose stoppages headaches throat pain and coughing and offers a money back guarantee if not effective. The ad frames catarrh as widespread and Hyomei as a complete remedy despite sensational assurances.

Wilson Drug Co

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Sas Eh Ly —_ AE HERALD BREVIS Blanks Herald Office the Herald The Drs C. E. Greer Des Moines Barnum & Bailey C. E Greef B. E. Purcell Emerymeney Hospital Eldora P.a Hobson E. M Wiss O. A Grace Davis Citizens Bank J. F. Hardin Eldora, Iowa Chase-Lister Theater Co Wisner George Va. Shoenhall Universalist Church W. Hayden Radcliffe Hardin County Fair Didora Diavolo People's Popular Ellsworth College Shoemaker Elnora Jones John Imboden Eagle Grove Tower Bros Christian Church R. A. Carleton J. J. Carleton Frank Smith Lynngville Eva Alexander Alice Lind- Brew Nagle Clarion District Court W. H. Woods First National Bank of Boies & Pickett Waterloo O. J. King John Zearing James Jane Walker M. L. Beal Bloomington, Ill Mel Watts Washington _ street Ino. T. Boylan Minnesota Ira A. Nichols C. A. Adams State Center Annabel Thompson Seattle Wash Miss Thompson Percis Wood Estherville Carl S.newcomer Opera House Chase-Lister WED Little A. E. Church Theresa Kadol Eldora City Schools Kentucky Iowa Central O. H. Jennings Boston Hollieter Rocky Mountain Iemonte aAttorneys Will Babylon Jerusalem Lincoln Nebraska Parker St Paul Harry Elliott West Minneapolis St. Paul Harry Peete W. Ace Eldorn R. Green C. Burling Elders GOR J. L. Michael Secor Albert A. Leverton Steamboat White Electric Comb Co Decatur, II Onesale Stump Telephone Appliance CO Madison Ave Dept. BA New York City Qtartan U.S Ozark Dept W. Joplin H. W. Frannon
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