Eldora News Roundup of Growth and Politics
Eldora faces a new era with curb and paving plans for the public square. Iowa Railroad building confusion looms over next year. Des Moines plans welcome home Senator Cummins and possibly Senator Dolliver. Taft tariff stance criticized as late and weak. Local notes recount celebrations at Conrad’s grave, fox bounty payments, property sales, wind damage to poultry, and a Congregational picnic. Also reports on trains behind schedule and Carrie Nation’s delayed visit.
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Eldora
Iowa Railroad
Kildora
Des Moines
Senator Cumming
Washington
Iowa
Senator Cummins
Middle West
United States
Dolliver
Taft
Aldrich
Iowa Falls
Carrie Nation
Carrie
Senator Aldrich
Currie
Local social notes bring many visitors and church events
Miss Stella Frazier spent Sunday with her mother here. Ruby Noyes of Steamboat Rock visits friends. M. I. society hosted new members at the church. Minnie Heffner of Liscomb visited her sister. Kate Rogera visits grandma in Providence. Sunday school workers to Marshalltown training school. Arthur W. Frazier and family visit Grinnell. Mrs. Cromer and children visit New London relatives. Steamboat Rock visitors with H. N. Peckham family. Congregational church adds twenty two members with Rev. Wilkinson in charge. Pugilistic bouts enliven streets. temper leads to harm. Dan Wirth tends Mr. Frazier, ill at Newton Frazier home. Whitten Sunday school to picnic with Union Sunday school. Church of Christ holds union service with Rev. Stebbins. High school quartet performs. Mrs. Mabel Farnsworth at piano. Union services praised. Mrs. R. S. Roger’s class hosts an As you like it supper. proceeds about $22. Mrs. KE. Rogers honors son’s twelfth birthday with river picnic and games. John’s red letter day remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Rogera
Armstrong
Providence Township
Marshalltown
Arthur W. Frazier
Grinnell
Mr. F
Martin Frazier
Laniz Foster
Steamboat Rock
H. N. Peckham
Rev. Wilkinson
Manson, Ia
Sam Calloway
Whitten Christian
Union Sunday School
James Moore
Fine Grove
Whitten
Church of Christ
Stebbins
City of God
Mabel Farnsworth
R. S. Roger
Christian Church
KE. S. Rogers
John
County hospitals urged for tuberculosis treatment by Reverend Kepford
Rev. A B Kepford, longtime advocate of the state anti tuberculosis society, urges county hospitals for treatment. He criticizes alarmist campaigns and high taxes while promoting pragmatic care. The Iowa Railroad project expands with Boone lighting and street railway gains, as Eldora considers franchise deals and route choices to boost growth and interurban presence.
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A. BE. Kepford
State Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Board of Control
Iowa Railroad
Times-Republican
Boone
Marshalltown
Eldora
Local shooting club event yields $500 prize fund
The United Gun Clubs of Hardin County held a shoot at Iowa Falla last week and paid over $500 in prizes, drawing about 56 crack shots. The Congregational church and Sunday school plan their annual gathering for the last Wednesday in July, the 28th, with church members and societies to join.
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Iowa Falla
United Gun Clubs
Hardin County
Congregational Church
Sun‘day School
Pic
A Square Deal for a Square Meal With Mi O na
An advertisement promotes Mi O Na tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It offers a 50 cent box from Geo A Starr with a money back guarantee after 10 days if no relief. Testimonies claim significant stomach improvement and pain relief.
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Geo. A
Geo. A. Starr
NEW PROVIDENCE CHAUTAUQUA AND VISITS AROUND TOWN
A, C. Marks spent Sunday in Eldora while Mrs. Ross Mitchell attended chautauqua at Iowa Falls on Friday. Several youths drove to Iowa Falls Sunday for chautauqua. Miss Ethel Perisha stayed with sister Mrs BB H Moon last week. Will Parrish of Whitten visited EB Moon and wife Sunday. Arlo Harris and Roscoe Hunt joined a tent meeting near Stanford Sunday night. Roy Rich of Hubbard visited grandmother Mrs. A E White Sunday. Adams and Shelton families stayed at the W H Shelton home with Mrs Adams and Mrs Shelton sleighters. Lizzie Kersey, Mary P Minchener and Carrie Butler attended the C B convention at St Paul last week. Mrs W T Kersey returned Monday after visiting Ralls and friends in Iowa.
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A. C. Marks
Eldora
Ross Mitchell
Iowa Falls
Campbell
I. R. Meek
Ethel Perisha
BB. H. Moon
Will Parrish
Whitten
EB. H. Moon
Arlo Harris
Roscoe Hunt
Stanford
Roy Rich
Hubbard
A. E. White
Adams
W. H
W. H. Shelton Home. Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Shelton
Sletera
Lizzie Kersey
Mary P. Minchener
Carrie Butler
St. Paul
Notice to Contractors for Hardin County Drainage District Ten
Eldora Iowa July 5 1909 county board of supervisors Hardin will receive bids until noon July 20 1909 for construction of a tile ditch and drain in Buckeye township and sections in Hardin County Drainage District No Ten with plans on file at the county auditor. Bids must be directed to the Auditor and marked for Thle Ditch and Nat in Hardin County Drainage District Ten.
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Eldora
Hardin County
Iowa
Washington Street
Marion Street
Jefferson Street
Jasper Street
Court House Square
Stephen Sayer
Cuty
Ates
Board of Supervisors
Buckeye Township
Towa
Hardin Unty
Finch
Grasion
Gmenty Ave
Minty
Quieting title in Hardin county Iowa land disputes
In Hardin county district court Charles P Drury sues Tarlton O Parrish Margaret Parrish J F Sloan and spouses and unknown heirs claiming 80.03 acres in northeast quarter section two township eighty six north range nineteen west. Plaintiffs allege open adverse possession for over thirty years under color of title and seek quieting of title and cancellation of related records. Defendants urged to appear by August 1 1900.
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District Court of
Iowa
Hardin County
Charles T
Drury
Tarlton O
Parrish
Tarlton
Stohin A. Call
John A. Call
J. F Sloan
J. By Sloan
Bach
Township Eighty Six
Dorth
A. D
Clark
District Court
Hirdin County
Charles I
Elzheys
Forse Bonge
Towa
Ana
Tarlton O. Parrish
Margaret Parrish
John Kitley
Tarnton O. Kallen
Tarleton
Dalxate FeiGee
Sha “Ie Ronigars
Yyonn A. Ou
Watt
Johnn J. B Price
W. A. Sloan
J.B. Sloan
Carcel
Recorder’s Office
John W. Reed
Bia
County of
Hardin
Lows
Sng
W. James
F. Rhodes
Jon W. Reed
Recorder
Laws
S .Chain
John Weed
Eldora
J, F
Rardin
Platotitt
Eldora Junction Barns and Home Additions Progress
Misa Cora Newby reports Frank Cobb Chas Brassfield have a complete barn ready for hay crop. B A Osborne is building an addition to his residence for kitchen and pantry use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Cora Newby
Mra
Frank Cobb
Chas
Brassfield
B.A. Osborne
Kitch
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the Herald
H. E. Moffett
Wea
Sol Wilhelm
Conrad
S. C. Welch
J. L. Hartman
Wellsburg
Albrecht Kruse
German Township
Kruse
Herman Gast
Ladies’ Society of the Congregational Church
H. S. Frazier
St. Louis
Young
Dr. Frazier
College of Physicians and Surgeons At
E. H. Martin
Tripoli
O. M. Barnes
E. A. Crary
Grundy Center
Barnes
J.P. Graham
RE. F.D
Chicago
Harry Hammond
Will Winchester
Eldorans
Harry
Northwestern
Stella Frazier
Ruby Noyes
M. I
Minnie Heffner
Liscomb
McAfees
Dan Wirth
Newton Frazier
Frazier
Mr. Frazier
E. D. Howe
Gardner, Maas
New Providence
W. T. Kersey
Ralls
T Lovell
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