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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1903

Page

5

Ackley area notes feature Meader visit and local bids

Local column recalls Thomas Meader, a Hardin county court clerk, visiting Ackley, Ed McMahon may resign as Ackley marshal, Alfie Welden wins a Citizen piano, Mabel Meyer and Eiva Hillhouse win gold watches, and Carl Newcomer at the Commercial Club handles receipts. Reports also cover a fatality near Eldora, pay dirt speculation, and various political notices and real estate transfers. The piece highlights community activity, business ads, and local governance.

Alfie Welden Iowa Falls Mabel Meyer Grant Township Eiva Hillhouse Wmls Township

As Pretty As A Picture for Sale Near Ipswich Iowa

A land section ten miles northeast of Ipswich in Edmunds county South Dakota is offered for 5000 dollars with half cash and balance due over a reasonable time at six percent. Interested parties may contact J. D. Newcoman in Eldora Iowa.

Ipswich Edmunds County S. D J. D. Newcoman Eldora Iowa

Local Notables and Travel Amid Regional Moves

Radcliffe and Eldora figures are shown moving and visiting as Lars Larson relocates homes and Martin Larson of Eldora visits relatives. Iver Larson moved from Garden City to Radcliffe, I. W. Miller and Martin Christian travel to Ackley and Chicago respectively with cattle. Prof and Mrs J H Freeberg travel to Dayton after the death of her sister.

Lars Larson I. W. Miller Ackley Sam Emery Chicago Milo Wood Eldora Radcliffe Martin Christian Iver Larson Garden City Radcliife Wigton McCallsburg Martin Larson Freeberg Dayton

The Citizens Bank Time Deposits and Farm Loans

The Citizens Bank specializes in time deposits and the lowest interest on farm loans, with reé Hable Abstracts of Title. J. F. Hardin serves as President in Eldora, Iowa.

J. F. Hardin Eldora, Iowa

Local Skim of Community Updates and Moves

Robertson and Quiggle visited Iowa Falls last Tuesday. Lee Jones moved into Leslie Snell’s former house. Harry Strahorn suffers with quinsy this week. Mrs. O Swartwood adds an extension to her home. Mesdames Wickham in Towa Walls last Thursday. S A Millslagle traveled to Ackley last Wednesday. Lambright shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Mrs. W A Wickham visited friends.

J. SS. Quiggle Iowa Falls Lee Jones Leslie Snell Harry Strahorn O. Swartwood

O L Yeoman to Visit New Providence in March 1903

Ophthalmologist Dr. O L Yeoman will be at New Providence on March 23 and 24, 1903, a Friday and a Saturday. Special education enables me to furnish the very best optical work obtainable.

O. L. Yeoman New Providence

Land transfers and deeds listed in a local registry

A batch of property transfers and deeds is recorded, naming buyers and sellers such as Dickers in Mother Earth RJ Darling to M Thornton and EJ Fenton to Joseph Hoover. Other entries include OL Pierce to J B Rutherford and Daniel Kane to J W Shriner, with prices ranging from 700 to 82000 dollars.

M Megan Thos Megan EJ Fenton Joseph Hoover OL Pierce J B Rutherford Daniel Kane J W Shriner CH Conner Simon Swartz St Se E A Beecher BS Beecher W D Cundiff WF Cundif J Walker Aug Balvanz J B Starr A N Dunn Emeline Cable Fred Grantow WS Caruthto G D Thompson P Ransom Arthur Saunders Owasa

Purely Personal Points As The People Come And Go

A careful record of visitors and movements notes J. J. Hardin’s business visit to Alden, W. O. King of Cleves in the city on business, J. D. Newcomer at Hubbard on a business mission, G. E. Gilman visiting Town Falls, Chas. A. Rogers on a professional visit to Germania, Ed Miller and his two children from New Providence, County Recorder Ryan away on business, and Newcomer selling high priced farms in Kossuth county.

Ryan J. D. Newcomer Kossuth County

Wedding prompts visits as locals travel and retirements loom

Theresa Furman and her son Myron stayed in Cherokee this week for their son Toward A’s wedding to Miss Rose Wells. Albert Laltetta, longtime C I & D Ry engineer, resigned and planned an indefinite California visit, hoping for work or rest after sixteen years on the line.

Theresa Furman Myron Cherokee Rose Wells Albert Laltetta California Tolowsa Pacific Coast Herald

Real Estate Sale in Campbell County South Dakota

A snap listing offers 40 acres in Campbell County with nearly 200 acres cultivable, smooth prairie soil and deep rich ground. Includes a $1200 frame house, $200 granary, well and stable, two miles from post office and store. Bargain at 1250 dollars per acre with easy terms from J D Newcomer.

Campbell County S.D Jas J.D. Newcomer Eldora Iowa

Eldora Fire Department Annual Meeting March 16

Firemen to meet Monday evening March 16 for the Eldora fire department annual gathering. All members are requested to attend as important questions will be considered. Chief T. W. Scurry presides.

Eldora Fire Department T. W. Scurry

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Marriage licenses issued for Harry Shuggar and Elia Greenfield M L Butler and N Mina Meek Frank J Norris to Maude E Wheeler and Wm Schwartz and Hattie Lightfield.

Harry Shuggar Elia Greenfield M. L. Butler N. Mina Meek Frank J. Norris Maude E. Wheeler Wm. Schwartz Hattie Lightfield

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted By Medical Ads

An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as cleansing purifying sweetening and strengthening stomach membranes to cure indigestion dyspepsia and all stomach troubles. It cites doctors Smith Reed and dentists Dich Kier in Smith's new building.

Smith & Reed Drs. Dich Kier Smith

Insurance company real estate and premium notes figures

Real estate cash in bank and office premium notes show net values. Insurance written during the year and premiums written since organization are listed with totals. losses paid during the year and since organization are provided. Total insurance at risk and policy holders profit participation are noted, with the company claiming substantial aggregate returns to holders over forty eight years.

Orice Homseer

Commendation for Dr Talley Glasses in Eldora Iowa

Mrs. T. T. Davis writes from Eldora Iowa on March 9 190% praising Dr Talley for fitting glasses that aid reading and distance vision. She notes convenience and cost savings from not needing two pairs and recommends the doctor to friends.

Eldora Iowa

Clearing sale of pianos by Lyon & Healy Chicago

Lyon and Healy announces a large clearing sale as warerooms are remodeled. Hundreds of pianos including Steinway, Knabe, Mason & Hamlin, and other noted makes at low prices. Uprights from 100 to 200, baby grands around 250, with generous terms and returns if unsatisfactory.

Chicago Lyon & Healy Steinway and Knahe Miller Mason & Siamlin Mazelton McPnail Sterling Huntington Vose Tischer Weber Chickering Squire Adams St

Doctor Talley Receives High Praise for Bi-Focal Glasses

James Walker reports being highly pleased with Dr. Talley's fitting of bifocal glasses for reading and distance. He strictly recommends the optician to anyone needing eyewear services.

Local Hldora Notes Include Moves and Meetings

A. Risse and George Stoiser took a business trip to Eldora. John Ellison, longtime Eagle City resident, moved near Town Falls. Mrs. Ina Millslagle visited her parents east of Eldora. Ed Cross and Frank Strahorn were elected school directors in southwest Etna last Monday. A society meeting at Mrs. Marmon's on Thursday was well attended and enjoyable.

Hldora A. Risse George Stoiser Eldora John Ellison Eagle City Town Falls Ina Millslagle Upton Ed Cross Frank Strahorn Etna

Remarkable Cold Cure Story and Local Notices

A long list of local notes covers farm transfers, visits, and moves in towns like Kidora Vidora Alden and Iowa Falls. Entries include J Christian farm possession, J Ludemann visiting Grundy Center, and W Wing transacting business in Kidora. A notable testimonial praises One Minute Cough Cure curing a severe chest cold and pneumonia. The column also notes plant shipments, legal notices, and various residents traveling to Chicago or Tacoma, with multiple upcoming land-seeker expeditions and springlike weather hints.

W.O. Wing Kidora Mynday Gertrude E. Nenner Marion Ind Smith & Reed

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