Four County Ditch Costs Split Among Four Iowa Counties
Hardin Franklin Wright and Hamilton counties agreed at Iowa Falls to support the big four county ditch with total expenses near eighty thousand dollars. Hardin bears about 40 percent, Franklin and Wright 15 percent each, Hamilton 30 percent. Preliminary costs were 672.88 with Hardin's share 258.95. Ditch sections were bid as divided.
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Hardin
Franklin, Wright
Hamilton Counties
Citizen’s Savings Bank
Iowa Palls
Wm. Weimer
F. G. Luke
Franklin
Wright
Hamilton
Bail For Platts Escapes With Bond Posted
H A Platts of Steamboat Rock was bound over to the next term of the district court and released Wednesday evening on a $700 bond posted by Jack Perkins.
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H. A. Platts
Steamboat Rock
District Court
Jack Perkins
Students Coming Home for Thanksgiving Recess
Eldora college students listed as returning home for Thanksgiving recess include Ethel Ryan from Cornell, Guy Baker, Helen Burling, Miriam Wills from Ames, Karl Greer, Kent Hardin, Raymond Haas, Marguerite Haas from Grinnell, Genevieve Jurlett and Plaetus Burgess from Cedar Falla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora College
Ethel Ryan
Cornell
Guy Baker
Helen Burling
Miriam Wills
Ames
Karl Greer
Kent Hardin
Raymond Haas
Marguerite Haas
Grinnell
Genevieve Jurlett
Plaetus Burgess
Cedar Falla
Church Services Schedule Unified Across Four Churches
Beginning next Sunday four Lyon connected churches resume services at 11 oclock. Congregational church moves Sunday school to 10 oclock. All Sunday schools now meet at the same hour and services at 11 oclock as formerly.
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Lyon
Congregational
Sam Walker Injures Arm While Splitting Wood
Sam Walker, helping Robert Coffee, was struck in the left forearm by a flying stick of wood last week. He sought medical advice Monday and was found to have a broken bone necessitating splints. Friends tease him, saying he had no business working.
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Sam Walker
Robert Coffee
Sam
Nerve A horse to stand at Nears livery for fall season
Notice to farmers and horsemen that Nerve A has 2:12 and 2:06 trial times, a standard bred stallion standing 16 hands high and weighing about 1210 pounds, will be at Near's livery barn for the fall season with a 20 dollar living cost. Accidents at owner's risk. Mares disposed of or removed from the vicinity with a service fee due. Marks and Newell, owners. Henry Brown, groom. 778 Typewriter paper for sale at the Herald office.
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Nerve A
Near
Marks & Newell
High School Speeds Up Anti Smoking Drive
Superintendent Cavana cracks down on tobacco among Ki. H. S. boys after reports of mid morning lightups. A meeting on Monday warned students that any pupil bringing tobacco to school after Tuesday morning would face strict penalties. Thanksgiving program set for Friday after Thanksgiving with open invitations. Glee Club and other music groups active. Ki. H. S. students show strong Christian involvement with a $75 bank offering from classes and clubs. 120 students, about 110 professed Christians before or during meetings. Midweek Sabbath services schedule announced by school board.
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Cavana
Girls Glee Club
Berger
Ki. H. S
Lyon
KE. H
Christ
Carney Meetings Begin at Church of Christ
I E Carney pastor of the Church of Christ conducts a series of meetings at his church this week inviting congregants and neighbors to attend for spiritual guidance and revival gatherings.
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I. E. Carney
Church of Christ
Farm Loans at Lowest Rates Direct to Farmers
J. B. Mat Tuerr advertises farm loans with the lowest rates of farm security. Prospective borrowers are urged to call to discuss options before placing a loan, promising financial benefits.
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J. B. Mat Tuerr
Hardin County Supervisors in 1909 adjourned session
Hardin County Board of Supervisors met in Eldora on November 17 1909. Actions include refund of 4.90 to J B Rogers for tax double payment and correction of drainage district assessments for Radcliffe including Lot 1 and 2 Block A Wiemer addition. Also provisions for installment payments via improvement certificates and a temporary $5000 transfer from county Bridge fund to County fund. Meeting adjourned to December 7 with Auditor R A Vicars and Chairman W Wiemer.
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Eldora
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
J. B. Rogers
Tipton Township
Radcliffe
Recorder’s Office
Ssidem
Wiemers
Hardt
60Th General Assembly
Jackson
Marka
County Bridge Fund
R. A. Vicars
Wo. Winmer
Taken to Knoxville inebriate case creek
Deputy Sheriff Ed Noyer accompanied Harry W. Campbell of Steamboat Rock to Knoxville where Campbell was committed to the state inebriate institution on Wednesday evening by Judge Albrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Noyer
Knoxville
Harry W. Campbell
Steamboat Rock
Albrook
Victor and Venetian Band At Eldora Opera House
Under the lecture course committee the famous Victor and big Venetian Band will appear at the opera house in Eldora on Saturday evening December 4. Eldora secured this attraction on a chance open date at a low figure with tickets at 60 cents. The band plays both classical and popular music. Further announcements will follow.
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Eldora
Funeral of Ben F. Sanford at Marshalltown
The funeral for Ben F. Sanford of Marshalltown was held Friday at 11 a.m. from Mrs. A. P. Strub’s home, private with interment in Riverside. Sanford, about twenty, had lived in Eldora until seven years ago. He died after a train collision near Breckenridge Minn while following orders as a railroad worker. He rode in a box car struck by a passing freight, his light unseen by the engineer, and he suffered severe burns.
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Ben F. Sanford
Marshalltown
Breckenridge
Minn
Carrington
Ben
Sanford
Eldora
Pigs for Sale in Poland Ching Sale Event
Poland Ching announces availability of male pigs for sale. Q2-t offers breeding stock and meat quality prospects. Contact for pricing and availability.
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Poland
Board Condemns Crossing in Hardin County Petition
Hardin County Board of Supervisors joins petitioners to the railroad commission to compel Town Central to make the Perkin’s crossing safe. A resolution condemns the crossing and asks the commission to require action from the railroad.
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Board of Supervisors of
Hardin County
R. R. Commission
Board of Supervisors
Town Central
Congregational Bazaar Turkey Dinner This Wednesday
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church holds its annual bazaar and turkey dinner on December 1. All bazaar articles go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday with early arrival ensuring first choice of many pretty items.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Congregational Church
Land Purchase Near Point Pleasant In Hardin County
Chas O Ryan traveled to New York state and bought eighty acres two miles west of Point Pleasant from A S Westlake of LeRoy. The price was 65 per acre. Westlake, a retired dentist, has owned the land for 51 years and says the plot has never been broken. It is among the last parcels of raw land in Hardin County.
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Chas. O. Ryan
New York State
Point Pleasant
A. S. Westlake
LeRoy
N. Y
Mr. Westlake
Reed Druggist Fined for Liquor Selling
Reed, a Garden City druggist, found guilty at this term of court of selling liquor unlawfully, was fined £150 and costs plus a $75 attorney fee by Judge Albrook. Costs total from $0 to $200. A 105 day jail sentence awaits if the fine is unpaid. An appeal would require a $1,000 bond. Reed now operates a business at Sheldahl, Iowa.
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Reed
Garden City
Judie Albrook
Sheldahl
Lowa
Lemon Cure for Tuberculosis Gains Publicity
Mrs. Charless Banse of Sioux City advocates a lemon remedy for tuberculosis. She claims twelve lemons daily for twelve days revived her health after doctors ruled her dying. She reports improved lungs and full recovery, endorsing the regimen as a cure.
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Charles. Banse
Sioux City
No Tax on Milk Dealers in City Council Action
An ordinance has passed first reading but is not adopted and likely not enacted. It would have required tuberculine testing of cows supplying milk, but that measure has not become law. Currently nothing prohibits anyone from selling milk to any buyer.
Public Auction on Charles Rockwell Farm in Ida county
A public sale to move to Dakota on Friday December 10 1909 at 10 am features four head of horses a sorrel aged 14 a bay gelding 14 a bay gelding 9 and a spotted pony mare 1 year plus sixty three cattle including thirty two cows and heifers with 3 milkers 29 spring calves 13 steers and 16 heifers a registered Aberdeen Angus bull 3 years old two fall calves two thousand bushels of corn in crib about 86 tons of hay a variety of farm machinery including a McCormick binder three wagons two hay racks sulky plows and other gear plus household goods free lunch at noon auctioneers and clerk listed as Jess Smith A P Mason and Murray
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Dakota
Charles Rockwell
Gsoutheast
Idora
Whitten
Union
Criday
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Supervisors
Big Drain
Platts
Church Services
Henry Brown, Groom
Herald Office
Will
Smoking
Bryant
Tabernacle
Ben Sanford
Congregational Bazaar
Jess Smith
A. P. Mason
Murray
J. M. Hardin
van Avery
GL. W. Harris
Castillni
the Citizens Savings Bank
Tn Buying
J. C. Hardin
D. Lynn
G. HH. Jepsen
Larkey & Co
W. Fannon
F. J. Schultz
H. M. St. John
W.C. Baker
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