Wanted Horses Mares and Mules for Livery Sale
A town notice advertises a sale of horses mares and mules aged four to one hundred ten years. Prices range from 900 to 1800 pounds. Stock to be fat and well broke to harness. Sale at Frank Near's livery barn Eldora on Friday March 24 1905. Trade by R J Baker and trade. Town Talk has particulars. Contact editor Edwin B Magill Omaha Neb for sample copy.
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Frank
Eldora
R. J, Baker
Edwin B
Magill
Omaha, Neb
Great Western Excursions Opens New Towns for Business
New towns along the Chicago Great Western railway present openings for many business lines. The expansion signals opportunities for merchants and investors seeking growth and access to improved markets.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Subscriptions and Rates Notice in The Herald
Entered June 8 1903 Eldora Iowa 38 second class matter under act of March 3 1879 SUBSCRIPTION RATES 1 60 3 months Single copies mailed regularly to its subscribers Discontinued notices arrears paid 5 cents per line for church society announcements memorials obituaries and similar notices charged per insertion
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Eldora, Town
Editor Young and Des Moines Capital Shine in Iowa
A Des Moines Capital Prosperity edition by Lafayette Young showcases Iowa’s capital city as a rising metropolis with illustrated pages and enterprise. Iowa Falls taxation criticism is reiterated by the Iowa Falls Citizen, noting levies and a Belken judgment, while The Herald reprints the critique to avoid misrepresentation of towns or neighbors.
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Lafayette Young
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Young
The
Lafe Young
Herald
Iowa Falls
Eldora Corporation
Belken
Herald notes on permits and public affairs in Hardin county
The Herald lists seven or more applications for liquor permits at the current term, urging sermons on the issue. It defends businessmen, warns druggists against improper permit motives, and comments on Kansas conflict, inauguration timing, a Connelsville shoemaker’s inheritance, Croker's U.S. return, a Pittsburgh heiress, and Roosevelts politics with a satirical look at the czar Kuropatkin telegram moment.
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Herald
Hardin County
University reformer seeks tobacco substitute research
A University of Illinois professor works on a substitute for tobacco that clouds the user’s sight, touted as a good alternative to booze. Baltimore plans a tribute for last year’s $100 million fire, while an Eastern dispatch notes Korea’s emperor has changed religion, highlighting Korea’s imperial status amid modest beef trust profits.
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University of Illinois
Korea
All for Charity charity show a great success
The Home Talent Entertainment raised about 97 dollars for the charity fund with a Tuesday evening program. Led by Mrs W S Porter and six others, the event featured music, singing and acting praised by the Herald. Gross proceeds exceeded 130 dollars with net around 97 dollars.
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Nets
Mra
W.S. Porter
Herald
Mrs. Crockett
Chas. Beman
Hortense Porter
Mabel Collins
John Crossan
Albrook to defend Iowa Falls in major case
Alden Times notes C E Albrook of Eldora has been hired to defend the city of Iowa Falls in what is described as a pivotal case. It also reports Mrs Haase has not filed her case, no trial notice, with damages pegged at 25000 dollars and potential settlement near 24400. The piece questions the choice of Albrook and hopes for justice.
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C. E. Albrook
Eldora
Iowa Falls
Mr. Albrook
Albrook
Haase
Hilsworth Hospital
Alden Times
Herald
Cabump
Report on American Sunday School Union activities in Iowa
Rev. Joseph Wells, state superintendent for the American Sunday School Union, submits Iowa’s year end report ending March 1. It highlights country districts and coal camps as key areas, with many churches, schools, and young societies organized and missionaries aiding moral and religious strengthening.
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Joseph Wells
Des Moines
American Sunday School Union
Iowa
Home Department
Ciuskess
Creere
J. KH
Oruzan
Hardin County
Obituary of Robert Smith of Hardin and Lake Park
Robert Smith was born near Burlington Iowa August 16 1849 and died at Lake Park Iowa March 8 1905. He moved to Hardin county in 1853 and lived near Lawn Hill until 1902 then near Lake Park. His first wife died earlier. he married Adella Donovan June 28 1890. He leaves a wife five children and many friends. Funeral held Saturday March 11 at the chapel northwest of Lawn Hill Ray H D Smith preaching. Remains interred nearby to await the resurrection.
Municipal offices bids filed for Eldora council seats
City Clerk Stout recorded petitions Friday March 17 for council candidates in Eldora. In the first ward C B E Greet and Nathan Brickman filed, in the second ward L F Brown and G A Jepsen, in the third ward Leo B Marks, and in the fourth ward G L Marks. The Fourth ward party calm, urging unity for Eldora’s upbuilding after the vote.
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Stout
C. B E. Greet
Nathan Brickman
L. F. Brown
G. HA. Jepsen
Leo B. Marks
G. L. Marks
White Dove of Peace
Eldora
District Court Dispatch Quietly Concludes Docket
In district court the Herald reports many cases disposed of including six or seven divorces granted. Special venire drawn due to juror excuses, grand jury completed its work and reported. jury trials postponed to next Tuesday. Court to focus on equity and probate in interim.
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Herald
Cornell Profs Visit High School For School Inspection
Profs Betts and Stout from Cornell visited the high school Monday. They inspected the schools and reported good condition. The Cornell College orchestra of 35 pieces to perform March 22 at M E church, with 25 cent admission, and clippings praise the band as best west of Chicago.
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Profs, Betts and Stout
Cornell, College
M. E
Cornell College
Oberlin
Chicago
M. E. Church
Lillooet Company Breathes on Dredge Deal
The Lillooet company seeks to fix the Frazer river dredge project with about $10,000 needed to continue work. Gethman brothers of Gladbrook have offered funds and will travel to Lillooet with Secretary Schlecker to test the dredge. If satisfactory, funds go to the dredge makers. if not, the property may be sold to settle company claims and close the affair. Bond company pending action to cover a shortage.
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Lillooet
Frazer River
Gethman Brothers
Gladbrook
Lilloost
Schlecker
Gethmans
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Alden
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MO. T. Boylan
Oliver J. Smith
Boylan & Smith, Publishers and Props
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Kansas
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Richard Croker
United States
Pittsburgh
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Kuropatkin
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