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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1909

Page

4

Public Sale At Fairview Church October 20 1909

Public auction at my farm near Union and St Anthony to settle property including 3 colts 2 years old 1 grey mare 4 head cattle 9 steers 38 years old 6 yearling steers 9 milch cows 1 spring calf 8 heifers 2 1 years 1 bull 66 hogs 10 sows 6 barrows 50 spring pigs 1 straw stack and other items. Sale 1 30 p.m. Auct D M Gocerty Clerk Harry Mattis.

Union St. Anthony Fairview Church Joan L. Rasu D. M. Gocerty Harry Mattics

Law Burden in County Taxpayer Licenses

The last legislature required a one dollar hunting license, but the state auditor not its agent, forcing counties to issue and mail licenses. Hardin county issued nearly 400 licenses, paying postage and time, with funds remitted to the state. House remarks by Hon. John Downie praise reform for state institutions and taxpayer interests, emphasizing efficiency and education.

Dew Hardin County Marengo John Downie

Postoffice fee hike targets free mail for officials

Notice reports a November rate rise from eight to ten cents for letter and package registration plus an increase in indemnity from 25 to 50 dollars. The department blames free mail for congress, state schools, and other agencies for deficits, urges cutting waste, and notes wide nonessential mail. A Grundy man plays a petty trick on his wife, returning late after church and finding her waiting up.

Postoffice Postoffice Department Congress Frank Forestry Service Hubby

Administrator's Notice of Estate Appointment

Notice to all persons interested that on October 1, 18xx, the administrator of the estate of Mary L. Mayo, deceased, was appointed by the Hardin County Court. All persons indebted to the estate must pay, and those with claims must present them legally authenticated for allowance. Dated October 1.

Tha Money Court Hardin County Mary Tl. Mayo

Attention Farmers and Horsemen Stallion Trial at Livery Barn

Standard bred stallion Nerve A. 16 hands high 1210 pounds shown at Near's livery barn for fall season. Living cost $20. Accidents at owner risk. Mares removed. service fee due. Marks & Newell owners. Henry Brown groom.

Nerve A Near’s Markks & Newell

Farm Loans at Lowest Rates Offered by J. B. MaTher

J B MaTher advertises farm loans with low rates and invites farmers to call and compare before placing their loan, promising beneficial terms and personal assistance to secure favorable financing.

J. B. Mather

Mi-o-na and Hyome products advertised with testimonials

An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a physician prescribed cure for indigestion with testimonials from KF M. Bryant of Newman Ga and claims relief within weeks at 50 cents a box. It also promotes Hyomeo prune night air ne relief for catarrh with an inhaler set priced at 1 and extra bottles 50.

Geo. A. Starr KF. M. Bryant Newman, Ga Miona Eldora Booth Buffalo N. Y

Escaped the wreck on Eldora branch freight train disaster

Brakeman McPherson of the Eldora Northwestern line was rear guard on a freight cut and, under orders, helped switch cars while the conductor stayed in the caboose. Two engines and a caboose collided at speed on a curve near Dakota City, destroying the cabooses but miraculously injuring no one seriously.

McPherson Eldora Northwestern Dakota City

Peckham sells 480 acres in Union township for 60000

H N Peckham sold 480 acres in Union township last week for 60000, about 126 per acre, versus 50 per acre paid fifteen years earlier. The deal records a substantial gain on the 60 thousand dollar sale.

H. N. Peckham Union Township

Real Estate Transfers Involving Numerous Facades and Parcels

Real estate transfers recorded include Frank Leslie to Wm Ziesman for net 18 87 20 at $8400 and Lucevia Brandis admx to Harold F Vaux for net 15 89 21 at $1940. Additional transfers involve GM and WJ Watters to R B Ballard for lots 18 and 19 in Radcliffe block 2 at $1, W W Hubbard to C C Pfund for part outlet 4 Hubbard at $430, Mary E Campbell to Geo Harris for lots 2 and 3 in Pritchard addition to Alden at $5000, R B Ballard to Frank L Howe for lot 19 in Radcliffe block 2 at $1, S B Colenhoven to Adelbert Armstrong for part southwest net 2 89 21 at $1, and Hattie Crisp to Mary C Defriez for the west north west quarter of 33 89 22 at $2400.

Frank Leslie Wm Ziesman Lucevia Brandis Admx Harold F Vaux WJ Watters R B Ballard Radcliffe W W Hubbard C C Pfund Hubbard Mary E Campbell Geo Harris Pritchard Alden Frank L Howe Colenhoven Adelbert Armstrong Hattie Crisp Mary C Defriez

Alden meeting to host Pickett and editors

Hardin County Editorial Association president Frank E. Furry announced Congressman Charles I. Pickett will attend the annual Alden meeting next Friday to share impressions of Washington life. Dinner assignments for editors include speeches, solos, reviews, and monologues with topics tied to their papers.

Frank E. Furry Hardin County Editorial Association Charles I. Pickett Third Alden Washington Furry World Althouse Ackley World Nell Nome Stonerock Iowa Falls Sentinel Sky ‘Pilot Sentman Steamboat Rock Pilot Citizen Nichola Hardin County Citizen Journal’ Bearings Mrs. Winter Ackley Journal Anthem Hark The Herald’Angels H. E. Moffett Eldora Herald

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Ad At Local Store

An Eldora Rexall ad urges readers to try Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion relief. It promotes a 25 cent 15 day supply, offers larger sizes 50 cents and 1.00, and claims quick soothing of stomach irritation and improved digestion. Includes local shop names Smith & Reed and Mrs Fages hat shop and Maple syrup offerings by Ross & Son.

Eldora Rexall Smith & Reed Mrs

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