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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1903

Page

5

Purcell to Read Eye Nose and Throat at Emergency Hospital

Dr. B. BE. Purcell will hold practice limited to eye ear nose and throat at Emergency Hospital on March 10 and March 24.

B. BE. Purcell

Eldora school building contract awarded to F X White

The state board of control awarded the Eldora state school for boys project at 25500 to F X White of Eldora. Construction starts immediately with brick fireproof design, 60 by 90 foot two story school house and basement, plus a three story workshop sized 389 by 140 feet. The Herald notes its prompt, low cost quality work and urges patrons to bring jobs. Also promoting Frank L Perley’s The Chaperons at the Metropolitan Iowa Falls on Thursday April 2 with home-town interest and a theatre party. includes a plug for Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup for children’s throat and lung ailments.

State Board of Control Eldora F. X. White Metropolital Iowa Falls Frank L. Perley New York Theatre Broadway Metropolitan Bostonians Alice Nielson Opera Co Town Falls New York

Obituary of Mrs George Lane from Tyrone Ireland to Eldora

Mrs George Lane born May 15 1835 in Tyrone Ireland came to America as a child then lived in Philadelphia Illinois and Hardin county. She died March 17 1903 in Eldora at age 67. Survived by husband four children and sisters and a brother. Funeral held at home Thursday at 1 pm conducted by Rev L C Clark. Beloved member of the M I church who led a Christian life and faith in Christ.

George Lane County Tyrone Ireland America Philadelphia Ilinois Hardin County Geo Lane Eldora James Walker Kate Martin Annie G. Munter Montpelier Idaho Maggie Brown Davidson Minn Mary McBride Conroy Springs Kansas Annie. E. Golden Crawford, Neb Frankie M. Hartman Filleri. Miller Geo. Lane Lane Baptist Church Gil M. I. Church L. C. Clark Belle Plaine

Bancroft's Beautiful Flowers Catalogue Offer

Bancroft's Beautiful Flowers offers a descriptive catalogue of all kinds of flowers. Cards are invited from customers or non customers in Cedar Falls Iowa to receive the mailed catalogue from Joseph Bancroft and Son.

Joseph Bancroft & Son Cedar Falls Iowa

Neighborhood Gossip From Our County News Columns

Local notes from New Providence Alden and surrounding towns. Mentions ophthalmologist visits March 27 28 1903, millinery sales by Edith Whitney and Mrs Mabel Barret, social events with Miss Louise Taylor and the Congregational choir, and several residents' comings and goings. A Klounce sewing machine exhibit falls short, and Royal Neighbors event from Iowa Falls is reported. Erysipelas illness worries J G Hill as mail service faces poor roads. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised.

Ballard R. Ff. D. Carrier Jos. Coulter Iowa Alden Will Miller Edith Whitney Mabel Barret Chicago

Union Society Notes Mention Local Visits and Prize

Miss Maude Rash visited Wabbard Sunday. Mrs Lib Clemmons and Eva Stewart are ill. John McGown and wife began housekeeping. Mrs Crosser returned from Liscomb visit. Mrs Crege improving after a week of illness. In Star contest Missya Stewart won first prize a trip to Washington. Miss Lassie Lynn Florence Stover visited Union. Stella Whinery, formerly of Union, visited relatives each Sunday. A Christian church lecture was held Saturday evening by a Marshalltown speaker.

Eva Stewart John McGown Crosser Liscomb Crege Miss Ya Stewart Washington I'lassie Lynn Florence Stover Union Stella Whinery Christian Church Marshalltown

Pasture Land Bargains Near Braddock North Dakota

Adjoining Braddock in Emmons county two full and two half sections of pasture land with ample water for stock. An ideal giant ranch site. land value expected to rise annually. Priced at 10.00 per acre. Information via Drake & Newcomer Radcliffe or Eldora Iowa, Crescent parry soft wood.

Braddock Emmons County North Dakota Emmons North Daota Drake & Newcomer Radcliffe Eldora Iowa

Local notes from town events and visits on a Saturday edition

Lawn Hil and T Wood made a flying trip to Conrad. Cap Smith and wife welcomed a baby girl. Ed Ankrum of Gilford transacted business here. Miss Viola Vigars and cousin Miss Little Newby visited. Mrs J C Needles of Eldora Junction visited friends. Mrs David Ankrum of Gifford spent Monday with her daughter. Homer Lundy ill with lung fever but improving. Mrs Geo Vigars of Eldora Junction visited with sister Mrs E W Foster. Miss Georgie Alsup returned home after visit with sister in Union. Herbie Alexander of Conrad vacationed with grandparents LU Alexander and wife. A baby girl arrived at J W Foster’s March 14. Rev Springer moving to Irvin for future home. Locals express regret at loss of the family. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised. Mrs Abe Futchens listed sick. Molly Ripley of Eldora visiting. Alonzo Trutchens of Gifford visited home. Herbert Swaggart ill with measles. Larry Martin improving. Lawrence Bros drilling a well for J W Swaggart. J D Jones of Stanford attended church. Miss Flossie Wright at Marshalltown. Mack Deal and family visiting. Rev and Mrs Wicks of Zearing attended church. G W Rhodes laying stone for new barn foundation. John Leach and wife of Illinois attended church. C A Rubottom and daughter Amy attended elaborate wedding at Marshalltown.

T. Wood Conrad Cap. Smith Ed Ankrum Gilford Viola Vigars Litte Newby J. C. Needles Eldora Junction Homer Lundy Geo, Vigars Ei. W. Foster Georgie Alsup Union Herbie Alexander Alexander J. W. Foster Rev. Springer Irvin Molly Ripley Eldora Alonzo Trutchens Gifford Herbert Swaggart Larry Martin Lawrence Bros J. W. Swaggart J.D. Jones Stanford Flossie Wright Marshalltown Mack Deal Sheilsburg Mrs. Wicks

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Laxreative BromoQuinine

A compact item lists local health adages and public notices from Point Pleasant. It mentions Mrs W A Albery on the field list, Ross Myers working for Ott this year, Mr Howe with Thomas HelYern, Neil Wehrman with mumps, Mathew Wasson visiting Alfred Dunn, Miss Mary Kelley in Des Moines visiting Mrs N L Legpert, Miss Mae Helfern visiting Eldora with Mrs Thomas Johnson, Albert Stage due to a sprained ankle, and a note about a "Prince of the Forest" now at Steamboat Rock with a remark about a native drunk in old quarters.

Mr. Howe Thomas HelYern Neil Wehrman Mathew Wasson Alfred Dunn Mary Kelley Des Moines N. L. Legpert Mae Helfern Eldora Thomas. Johnson Albert Prince of the Forest Steamboat Rock Red

Maiden Lady Dies in City. Miss Angelina Reynolds

Miss Angelina Reynolds formerly of Sibley Iowa died at age 67 after illness in this city. She had come to live with her aunt Mrs Phoebe Daily in the Fourth ward and fell ill with la grippe followed by pneumonia. Her brother Edgar Reynolds arrived by train to escort her body to Sibley for burial, leaving on the 10:30 north. She was a stranger to this city.

Angelina Reynolds Sibley Iowa Phoebe Daily Miss Reynolds Edgar Reynolds Hils Sister

Investing in Southwest opportunities attracts new settlers

With a Few Dollars To invest the farmer or artisan destroys of changing his location should investigate conditions in Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma and Texas. Business Chances and other interesting books telling of the prosperity and progress in the great Southwest free address Katy 304 Wainwright Bidg., St. Louis, Mo. Low colonist excursions from the North on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

Missouri Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Great Southwest Katy Wainwright Bidg St. Louis

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples

Walter H. Stoddard wed Lucy B. Parsons. Jos W. Bailey to Mary Wegner. John C. Hamilton with Net tie L. Winans. Fred Klemme and Alma Petersohn.

Walter H. Stoddard Lucy B. Parsons Jos. W. Bailey Mary Wegner John C. Hamilton Nettie L. Winans Fred Klemme Alma Petersohn

PURELY PERSONAL POINTS AS THE PEOPLE COME AND GO

City marshal Frank Gifford of Town Fralls visited the city Monday afternoon. Trowell M. Boyd returned to Coe college after vacation at home. Miss Blanche Murray departed for Denver. Miss M. is a professional nurse. C. B. Shaw of Lowa Falls attended to interests here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bucher returned from Illinois after attending their mother’s funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Satchell just back from California. J. W. M. Satchell and Mrs. Satchell said the trip paid. J. S. Wadley of West Superior, formerly in business here, visited and returned home. Joe K. Milner of Clinton and Tom N. Milner of Belle Plaine stayed in the city a few days for the Owen Hecker case. Owen Hecker, once of Hubbard, now North Dakota, was in town to attend a district court matter. The Herald notes Hecker’s unchanged character despite the bracing northern air.

J. 8. Wadley West Superior Wis C. I. Stauffer Stadley Joe K. Milner Clinton Tom N. Milner Belle Plaine Owen Hecker Aaron Boylan J. K. Milner Tom I. Milner Tubbard North Dakota Hecker

Real Estate Bargain in Campbell County SD Acres

A snap in real estate offers nearly 200 cultivated acres in Campbell County South Dakota. Smooth prairie land with deep rich soil, a $1200 frame house, a $200 granary, well and stable. Post office and store five miles away. Asking 1240 per acre with easy terms. For details contact J D Newcomer Kidora Iowa.

Campbell County J.D. Newcomer Kidora Towa

Subcriber arrears appeal and new puckwheat flour arrival

The Herald urges subscribers in arrears for one or more years to pay their due amounts, noting hundreds of dollars are owed and that this is not a dunning. The message asks for prompt payment. The Iowa Central Elevator has just received another shipment of puckwheat flour.

Herald Ofice Iowa Central

If Women Only Knew Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed

Eldora readers urged to try Dean's Kidney Pills as backache relief. Mrs. E. W. Van Vick credits the remedy with curing persistent kidney ache after purchasing at local drugstore. Foster Kilburn Co. of Buffalo is listed as sale agents for the United States. The Herald and the State Register advertise subscriptions.

Eldora Dean W. van Vick B. W. van Vick North Jackson St Smith & Reed Foster-Kilburn Co Buffalo United States

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Herald Local Brevites Hardin County Field McKinley the Herald For Blanks Herald Office Crescent Lumber Co G. A. Stewart Sadley Hicks Eldora City Croup Dr.Thomas L. M. Beebe Presbyterian Church Point Pleasant Donan Peck Iowa Wholesale Butter and Egg Dealers’ Association E. B. Wilcox Bardock the Herald The Bancroft’s Our County Herald’s New Providence C. L. Yeoman Drs. Dieh Kier Smith Marion Staines Webster City Will Colt Byrd Baldwin Nelle Utley Dodge Schumann Miss Smith J. G. Gilispie Liner Bennet J.G Dick Hill Hutchins DeWitts Lib Clemmons Lawn Hil David Ankrum W. Foster Ellsworth Drug Co Fairview Abe Futchens W. A. Albery Fielk Lst Ross Myers Ott Our Frank Gifford Town Fralls Trowell M. Boyd Coe College Blanche Murray Denver C. B. Shaw Lowa Falls J. W. M. Satchell Tow Tlomestead Farmers’ Institute Poultry Farmer West Womestead Preuss D. Sprain Hotal Slack Burns Public Square Lf. O W. J. Mott Milo B. Stevens & Co Washington, D. C Herald Oftee I. S. Crosbif Bradfield Eldoga Inter-State Corres Inst Cedar Rapids Dr. Thomas Standard House Dearborn Street Florida Jacksville Diate Blyer St.Louis Jacksonville Onville Nashs Athuati Atm Saar Iowa State Insurance Company Keokuk, Lowa Samuel £. Carey Wmn. Logan Howard ‘Rucker Hugh Robertson Geo. D. Rand V. P. State Central Saving Bank Jas Davis Organiza C.F. Brownell Agt State Register Krebs Bros Enar Rapdsia
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