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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1903

Page

5

Mitterer accused of misuse in Hardin county sheriff race

The Eldora news letter questions Mitterer's conduct as sheriff candidate, alleging he hired livery rigs at marked profits, took fees for legal notices, kept civil action service fees, and failed to report those fees to the board of supervisors. It cites statute sections and county audit figures to challenge his claim of being economical.

Iowa Falls Mitterer Bolters Charlie Wilcox Eldora Ledger Eldora Enterprise Justice Court Hardin County Board of Supervisors Wilcox Meader Boylan

Mitterer Scrutiny Spurs Cross-Party Debate in Hardin County

In Hardin County details emerge accusing Mitterer of self interest and disloyalty as he faces questions over owed fees for serving papers and conduct toward his own party. Critics call for rebuke from Republicans and Democrats alike, arguing his actions undermine party unity and fair treatment.

Hardin County Mitterer Bolters Cousack Morse Cowan Mr. Macy

Ideal week for fall harvest in week ending Sept 28 1903

Weather over the period was mostly normal with sunny days and light rains. Corn binders operate across districts and a large share of the crop will be shocked for fodder. Frost on the 27th caused no material damage while potatoes are below average and fruit yields improve.

Testimonial Endorsement for Deans Kidney Pills from Eldora Dairy Proprietor

Eldora resident J F H Warn, owner of Riverside Dairy, endorses Deans Kidney Pills as the best kidney remedy he has tried. He describes backache relief and improved kidney function after using the pills at Smith & Reed's drug store, urging others to seek the same benefit. Sold everywhere for 50 cents. Foster Kilburn Co. of Buffalo is the U S sale agent. Remember the name Dean's.

Eldora J. F H. Warn Riverside Dairy Dean Smith & Reed Foster-Kilburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Des Moines Doctor Removes Nerve Tissue for Pain Relief

Dr. Fairchild operated on Chas Butler at Hidora emergency hospital, removing an enlarged piece of the tri facial nerve near the right eye. The wound has partly healed and relief from pain appears permanent. Butler returned home Monday feeling a new man.

Dr. Fairchild Des Moines Chas. Butler Hidora Chas

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed As Pure Remedy

An advertisement asserts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the only genuine witch hazel product, claiming others are counterfeit. It touts uses for cuts burns bruises tetter piles and related conditions and notes Smith & Reed as sellers.

DeWitt E.C. DeWitt

School wage boosts spark county teaching rivalries

The Grundy Republican notes Palmero township raises teachers’ pay to 35 and 38 while surrounding districts lift wages to similar or higher levels. It warns Grundy county must match or risk losing top teachers to neighboring counties like Union in Hardin.

Grundy Republican Palmero Township Union Township Hardin County Felix Grundy County

Sale notice of Ford farm and Mossman land in Iowa

The executor of Edward Estabrook’s estate offers for sale the Ford farm in Clay township and an undivided part of a building lot in Eldora, plus 130 acres in another section. Terms available from the executor in Grundy Center or banker J H Bales in Eldora. DANIEL Kenn, Executor.

Edward Estabrook Ford Clay Township Eldora el Mossman Grundy Center Iowa J. H. Bales Daniel Kenn District Court of Tawa Hardin County Robert Simpson Mary Lightner John Lightner Downship District Court Tardin Hanve A. D

New Wall Atlas Free With Herald Subscription

The Herald offers a new up to date wall atlas free to subscribers at the office. Front page shows world flags, second page town map with county seats, third page U S map, and hemispheric maps. Capitals with populations and areas are listed. Atlas worth $1.00 and not sold elsewhere. Call at The Herald office to see and obtain a copy.

Herald Earth Towa United States

Dieting Invites Disease and Kodol Cure Promise

The advertisement warns that dieting brings illness and starvation weakens the body. It claims Kodol dyspepsia Cure aids digestion of any food and cures indigestion, dyspepsia, and stomach troubles, with a claim that it digests what you eat and makes the pants sweet. Sold by Smith & Reed.

Smith & Eed

Civic Improvement League of St Louis Reports Year One

The Civic Improvement league of St Louis issues its first annual report praising extensive work in its initial year. It invites regular members at $2 yearly and honorary members at $25, outlines aims to improve administration, enforce ordinances, and educate the public through lectures and literature, urging other cities to imitate the effort.

Civic Improvement League of St. Louis Municipal Journal and Engineer League Paris

Gardens for the Poor Boost City Plots and Crops

Indianapolis volunteers cultivate over 200 vacant lots under the Charity Organization Society. The program, aided by seed and guidance, grows beans potatoes and turnips with women and many colored gardeners. Some gardeners profit to pay rent and debts while others support families. Baxter and Morgan are cited for paying mortgages and winter costs from their harvests.

Indianapolis Charity Organization Society Indianapolis Newswach Iy Baxter Morgan Jackson Park

Servants. First Housewife and Second Housewife

Detroit Free Press notes a humorous exchange where the first housewife says she un-does much of the servant’s work on certain days and the second housewife reacts with surprise. The brief cartoonish dialogue highlights domestic roles and household dynamics.

Detroit Free Press

Alden Citizens Ticket Petition Draws Little Support

Last week a committee representing bolters or citizen ticket canvassed Alden to secure signatures for a petition to nominate independents and Democrats for the Citizens ticket on the official ballot. They met no encouragement even from old line Democrats and left town convinced that political dishonor and deceit had not been sown here.

Bolters Citizen Alden Alden Times

King Ping Pong Sees Rainy Day Impact on Management

Rain from yesterday and last evening troubled King Ping Pong company management causing concerns over operations and potential delays. The article notes weather disrupting plans and prompting remarks from executives about future contingencies.

King Ping Pong Company

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