Eldora and Wayne County News Snippets Chronicle
A long readable column from Rogers Grilley news notes Eldora, Wisner opera house events, lectures by Rogers Grilley, local sales, and community notices. Mentions Eldora lecture course fifth number, city improvements, public suppers, theater seats, and local personalities including Dr. Horton and Herman Dolph. Also covers births, accidents, and a Maltese cat found through want ads.
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Rogers Grilley
Eldora
Patty to lecture on Wireless Telegraphy and Radium
Prof. Wm. B. Patty will present experimental demonstrations and a lecture on Wireless Telegraphy and Liquid Air at Wisner opera house on Tuesday evening March 2. The event, under Eldora Lecture Course, features radium apparatus with over 1,000,000 activity and a ray velocity of 106000 miles per second. Admission with reserved seats is 50 cents, with seats on sale at F. J. Edgar's Friday morning Feb 26.
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Wm. B. Patty
Wisner Opera House
Eldora
Patty
F. J. Edgar
Eldora Bijou Adds Saturday Matinees for Ladies and Children
The Bijou Amusement Company announces increased attendance has led to Saturday afternoon matinees for ladies and children. High class animated motion pictures will be shown with prices unchanged from evening shows. Manager G W Parks invites all Eldora residents to attend these refined entertainments.
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Eldora
Eldoraites
Comings and Goings in the Herald Region This Week
A half week review of local movements and visits. Attys, postmasters, and families travel from Illinois to Iowa, Minnesota to South Dakota, and Oklahoma to California. Notables include E H Lundy’s Chicago mission, W W Boylan’s rheumatism, J M Booth visiting Fargo, and Mrs Megan planning a return to Eldora after a relative’s Illinois death.
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Chicago
Eldora Motor Company
The
Herald
Chas
QO. Ryan
C A. Reaver
A. J. Anderson
J. M. Booth
Fargo
North Dakota
J. E. Booth
the Herald
Daniel Megan
Illinois
Megan
Eldora
Brotherhood Class Emerges in Eldora Church History
The Young Men's Bible Class of the Congregational church merges into the Brotherhood Class of Eldora. Officers elected: H. C G. Hardin president, Melville Sheffield vice president, Roy Lockwood secretary, Fay Sheffield treasurer. J. F. Hardin chosen teacher. The group vows to be a lively, active unit fostering fellowship and growth within and beyond the church.
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Young Men’s Bible Class
Congregational Church
Brotherhood Class
Eldora
H. C G. Hardin
Melville Sheffield
Roy Lockwood
Fay Sheffield
J. F. Hardin
Market talk and tax law pushes in Iowa
The Herald notes a businessman returning from Osio with a large stock of fabrics and promising spring trade in ladies ready to wear. J W Peisen, tax collector, spent days in Des Moines lobbying legislators over a controversial tax ferret bill, described as pernicious though his impact on Iowa taxpayers remains uncertain.
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Osio
Herald
J. W. Peisen
Des Moines
Iowa
Historic Iowa Farm for Sale Near Clarksville
A 162 acre farm two miles from Clarksville with nearly all black soil apart from 3 or 4 acres features a first class nine room house with basement, barn, granary, well and more. Includes a six acre hog lot, 15 acres timber, and 80 rods to school. Priced at 11000 if sold soon. For particulars call or write S O Porter Clarksville Ia.
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Clarksville
Callon
O. Porter
Farm Loan Offer From J B Mather at Low Rates
Money to loan at lowest rates of farm security. Call and see what I can do for you before placing your loan. It will pay you. J B Mather.
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J. B. Mather
Tragic Train Accident Kills Edward Braddock in Iowa Yard
Edward Braddock, 86, died after attempting to board a southbound passenger train No 6 in the Iowa Central railroad yards. He was dragged under the wheels on a slippery morning, his legs and body severely mangled. His widow survives along with other relatives. an inquest will determine further details.
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Iowa Central Railroad
Edward Bradcock
Moran
Marshalltown
Braddock
Absolute ownership sought in Hardin County Iowa real estate case
Ada Cross petitions the district court of Hardin County listing numerous defendants in a suit to quiet title. She seeks a decree granting ownership in fee simple to the north half of the northwest quarter of section 23 and nearby blocks in Berlin, plus a land strip, with all parties forever barred from any claim. If defendants fail to appear by the next term, judgment by default will grant possession and equitable relief.
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Distriet Court of Town
Haredin
Mare Term
Adall
Cross
Platotitt
Havens Starr
Mavens Starr
James Ss. Hastey
Mes
James S. Easley
Henson Ackerman
Beasson Ackerman
Lambert Sternberg
Hohn Ih Ripley
John Th Ripleys
Jae Voles
Tis
Wehard Yoouod
Richard Wood
Frank Wood
Meank Woon
Fred Wood
Pree Wood
Slocum
Hushand
Mil Slocum
Chatter
O. BR. Chatter
George Ho Speers
Deor I. Speers
Oliver Chaffee
Olver Chattee
Earnest Waseh
Earnest Rasch
Edward
Iserote
Wincrote
Win
Smith and
A. G. Smith
Henry Speers
Bradfeld
Weta
Otter
Cclerk
Distriet Court
Hardin County
Ada
Plain
Nhe
Hardin
State of
Iowa
Jackson Township Cemetery Society
Berlin
Elehty-Hehh
Firth J& M
Vis Telheres
Eldora
Har Mirecounty
Lowa
Permit to Purchase Intoxicating Liquors Sought in Hardin County
In Hardin County District Court an application by Reed a Registered Pharmacist doing business as Smith & Roald Eldora for a permit to buy, keep and sell intoxicating liquors will be heard at Eldora during the March term. Affected party to file by March 7 with the Clerk, hearing set for March 22 at Eldora.
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Lown
Hardin County
Th Reed
Ft Reed A
Smith & Roald
Eldora
Couny
Hardin
Iowna
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Rogers—Grilley
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Hayden
Kentucky
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M. E. Church
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Fred Sprain
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Wayland News
Herman Dolph
Ite
Indy
Center
Dolpha
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Wayland
O. J. Smith
Howard E. Moffett
Grundy County
Republican
Mr. Moffett
Mr. Smith
Marshalltown Herald
Julius Steinberg
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Convery
Mr. Steinberg
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Miss Scurry
Allison Monument Fund
Gen. Dodge
State
Allison Monument Committee
Sammy Bowman
Tom Kelley
Sammy
Mr. K
Malta
Cata
Herald Want
E. H. Lundy
Dave Aylesworth
Union
Richard Nuckolls
Grinnell
Ezra Nuckolls
E. G. Fear
Williams, Tn
Dr. Morse
H. E. Bateson
Iowa City
Donald
State University
W. W. Boylan
Hubbard
Jno. T
Due. T. Boylan
Minnesota
South Dakota
A. W. Mitterer
Michigan
J. D. Newcomer
Los Angeles
Cal
R. V. Adams
Sac City
Mr. Adams, Sr
Geo. Pattee
Ackley
Geo. E. Diehl
George
Edgington
California
Rebecca Edgington
Klondike Country
C. M. Haas
Opera House
Brotherhood
Farm Loan
Wateh
Collins
Mus. IL
G. W. Richards
Vidora
Vicluity
Hoastler
Narmpton
Migazine
New York
Mfg
Mairfax Refining Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Triplett
Gale Wilson
Murry County
Minn
Edward Braddock
Senger
Lceward
Elizabeth C. Webb
Jonathan Edgtoguan
Anottid
Bowes
Mary A. Hettalager
W. Edgington
Jonathan ‘Tedgroyton
Will Widoner
Mirel
Gerkorihe Histrict
Elder
Tows
A.W. Emumaron
Jonathan Keglay
Wiest
Mar
Reep
United States Depositosy
Eldora, Iowa
W. J. Murray
W. d. Mota
W. BE. Rathbone
A. W. Crossan
W.d. Molt
C. . Strutfer
W. Ff. Martines OG
BE. Albrook
D. E. Byam
Walter Harnad Wid
Murry
Hammond
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