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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1905
Page
4
A collage of brief commentary on lawmakers and leaders from Illinois to New York, touching on railroad rate bills, opium policy in the Philippines, Dr Osler’s age remarks, and royal and presidential intrigues. The opinions cast doubt on various figures while noting Roosevelt’s prominence and the era’s political tensions.
A garbled column discusses a mix of opinions from public figures on topics like alcohol, war in Asia, and oil. It mentions Duluth cider fatalities, Tam ming Hall, weather aiding campaigns, Rockefeller and Hoch, Booker T. Washington, Standard Oil, S Weir Mitchell, Iowa county resolutions, Sioux City packing houses, Dr Warper recovering, Bryan’s Commoner editor change, trust magnates, presidential inaugural day, and a Royal Blue Delft shoe promotion.
An editorial advocates supporting local firms over outsiders, criticizing towns where merchants push exclusive advertising. It argues newspapers sell space to all paying advertisers, and prompts readers to patronize home institutions. The piece ends with a brief product notice for Dean’s Ointment at 60 cents.
John 8. Baker, three miles east of Eldora, will sell on Thursday March Sth starting 12:30. Four head of colts including two two-year-olds and two sucking colts. Fifty head of cattle with 16 cows, 15 yearlings, 5 steers and 10 heifers. Twenty one spring calves and a two-year-old Shorthorn bull. One double seated carriage nearly new and other articles. Usual terms.
The Illinois Central depot at Alden burned Friday night. The agent, who lived over the depot, was badly burned while escaping. He was taken by special train to Ellsworth hospital in Iowa Falls for treatment and is hoped to recover.
J V Bass & Co offer Steamboat Rock seed wheat blue stem from last year’s seed, sold at 81.40 per bushel and another lot from last year’s seed at 1.25 per bushel. Plenty available, customers invited to choose.
On March 1 1905 the District Court of Hardin County Iowa appointed G Ror Peers administrator of the Calvin Darwin deceased estate. All persons indebted must pay and those with claims should present them legally authenticated to the court for allowance. First published March 4 1905. last published March 18 1905.
Notice of annual city election to be held Monday March 27 1905 polling hours 8 am to 7 pm with aldermen for wards one through four and a park commissioner elected polling places Greer's office Slack hotel sample room city council chamber and grand jury room courthouse City Clerk Mayor listed as officers to be elected and voting locations specified
The district court of Hardin County Iowa hears the case brought by W. Baskerville against TH Nott and Mes. Nott and others seeking to quiet title to the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and related tracts in the northwest area of the southeast quadrant of the section in a township and range described. The petition alleges the decree of foreclosure and invalidity due to claims barred by statutes and submits that the rights of TH Nott and Mes. Nott and of LL Went and Mes. Went are based on deeds and sheriff’s deeds. The matter is scheduled for a hearing with defendants notified to appear.
Notice announces the opening and reading of a purported will in Hwurdlu County Iowa with a March hearing date. The district court in Eldorn Iowa records the filing as of February 24 in 190%. Deputy clerk signs, first publication on Peb 25.
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