Journey From Madeira to Algiers Through Gibraltar
Jabez Busting Dennis reports from the Jerusalem Party ship as the voyage departs Madeira for Gibraltar then Algiers. He describes rough seas near the Straits, views of Cadiz and Tangier, Gibraltar’s rock and fortifications, British guards on the neutral zone, and a busy Sunday aboard with multiple sermons and a Sunday school drive. He notes Kaiser's expected visit and the German steamer King Albert, plus local villa gardens and tropical trees along the coast. He signs off with a mortgage note from J D Newcomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeira Islands
New York
Gibraltar
Straits of Gibraltar
Africa
Europe
Asia
Tangier
Morocco
Spain
Cadiz
Silver Cap
America
England
Red Coat
English Channel
Rock of Gibraltar
Europe Point
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Georgia
Darrow
Wo Man’s Land
Britain
Re. Bowen
Mar
City of
Great Rock
White
Lloyd
King Albert
The
Alameda
Iowa
Funchal
Rozal Pack
Algiers
Sa.m
Jabez
Dennis
Resolutions of Respect for Brother M Peyton of Eldora Lodge
Eldora Lodge No 77 I O O F reports the death of Brother M Peyton. The resolutions mourn his loss, praise his charity, friendship, and upright life, and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family. They authorize recording the resolutions and notifying local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Lodge No. 77
C. F
M. Peyton
Eldora Lodge No
Eldora
Guo
H. Jersex
Tros
LYTLE
D. H. Bio
Burdock Blood Bitters Cure Dyspepsia Claim
A historical ad claims two million Americans suffer indigestion but Burdock Blood Bitters can cure it. The product is advertised as available at any drug store with no doctor required.
Eldora Township Sunday School Convention Program
Eldora town delegates gather at East Side M E church on Sunday May 15 1904 starting 2 30 pm with a program of songs readings papers and talks on Sunday school work temperance and community beautification The event features speakers Miss Bevings Wesley Crossan Rev Shoemaker Rev Stanley Mrs Furman and others plus a note on local health and a Balkan voyage encounter and a medicinal ad line about Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup and Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup with local druggists selling them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Township
East Side
M. E
Chassell
Shoemaker
Stanley
H. A. Furman
LOCAL HERALDS AT ELDORA JUNCTION IN GARDENING NOTES
Farmers in the Eldora Junction area plant corn this week. Miss Mary Gearhart visits her uncle W Gearhart. Elmer Mossman paints his farm residence for Frank Priske family. Russel Huff remains ill with pneumonia. T P Chance and wife return from California to visit daughter Mrs J D Rash. Attended funeral of Mrs Vinton Rubottom at Lingis Grove church. Wilson Drug Co promotes Tez tonic, 34 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gearhart
W. Gearhart
Elmer Mossman
Frank Priske
T. P. Chance
California
J. D. Rash
Alden Notes And Local Highlights
Alden residents report Mrs. J F Byers visiting friends in Iowa Falls and the SS convention set for the 17th and 18th. Funeral of the late Mr Patterson held at home and burial in Algona. Mrs Chas Frisble travels to St Paul for a week with her husband. Alden delegation returns from California after winter visit. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Wilson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Byers
Iowa Falls
Alden
S. S
Mr. Patterson
Algona
Chas. Frisble
St. Paul
Rev. Kent
Constantinople
L. H. Utley
Taylor
Rogers
Peet
Brown
Chicago
California
Local Notices and Social Visits Across Radcliffe Area
Frank Finn from Germany attended last week. Miss Louisa Peet visited Alden on Sunday with friends and relatives. Radcliffe High School to play Roland on Saturday. Prof. Freeberg from Jewell visited family over the weekend. Miss Lulu Stevens returned from Chicago after a music course. Supt. Ella B. Chassell of Eldora toured Radcliffe schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Finn
Germania
Louisa Peet
Alden
Radcliffe High School
Roland
Freeberg
Jewell
Lulu Stevens
Chicago
Ella B. Chassell
Eldora
Radcliffe
Weather Review and Farm Bulletin for Early May 1904
The past week in Iowa saw favorable farming conditions with above normal temperatures and adequate rainfall aiding grain and grass growth. Frost threats faded, corn plowing advanced well, and acreage planted under good soil. oats and other grains show fair stands, fruit yields look strong aside from peaches and raspberries, with potatoes widely planted. Noted visits and travels of local figures are mentioned in passing.
Hyomei Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
An advertisement touts Hyomei as the best at treating catarrhal troubles with a simple inhaler method. Twenty drops in the inhaler, four daily sessions, claim to reach head throat and lungs, destroying germs and purifying blood with ozone. First day improvement promised and a money back guarantee from Wilson Drug Co. if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drug Co
Hyome
Notice to Contractors for Secor School House Bid
Sealed bids due May 11 1804 to Independent School District Xenia Hardin County Iowa for a frame school house at Secor per plans by F X White. Board may reject any bid. Bids opened May 14 1904 at 2 PM at F X White’s carpenter shop in Eldora Iowa. Eldora April 14 1904.
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School Board of Independent District of
Xenia
Hardin County
Towa
Secor
F. X. White
Eldora
H. Menntox
Joan Mzaan
Pres
Iowa
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Goraltar
Great Britain
J. B. Dennis
Jerusalem Party
J. D. Newcomen
M. E. Church
Miss Bevings
Wesley Crossan
Dr. Wood
Mme
Katerina Tsilka
Elenthha
Migs Stone
Balkins
O. Leizer
Lincoln
Ellaworth Drug Co
Atore Nuffled
Local Heralds
Eldora Junction
Fairview
Russel Huff
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tez
Rocky Mountain
Wisner
Pera
Neavie
Mrs
Erle Elsworth
United States
National Cycle Manufacturing Co
POPE
Columbias
Ramblers
Crescents
East Marion Street
Opera House
Theodore Heun
Cinity
Richard Benard
F.S. Armstrong
Des Moines
State Dental Association
Mesdames Wm. Wiemer
Levi Himmel
Joe Himmel
Geo. Trout
Illinois
Crop Bulletin
Hyomei
Tor. Sale
A. A. Balcom's
Eldora, Town
Onesite
Telephone Appliance CO
Madison Ave
Dept. IL
A. D
New York City
Albert A. Leverton
Steamboat Rock
Herald
Minnesota
Wilbert Shallenberger
Winchester
Shallenberger
Hig Hospital
Bright
Addreas
Orcad
Ous
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