09 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1903
Page
1
A roundup of community notes from the Herald includes encampments, school attendance, a district court session, and local appeals for news tips. Reports cover the Hardin county soldiers encampment, a county fair, public sales, court actions, and the Adams family picnic. The page notes dental ads, a cholera infantum warning, and Gideon's Minstrels with a full cast and band.
Purely personal items describe visitors and residents in Eldora, Iowa, including Mrs. L. F. Brown in Marshalltown, court attendees from Nevada, and locals such as Walter Weaver and C. B. Welch. It notes school staff changes, delegates to fusion conventions, and various travels and occupations, with brief anecdotes and a lost item notice for a black coat and a small reward.
Mrs Atkins of Chicago will showcase Pickard's Hand Painted China at Ezra Nuckolls store on Thursday September 10. All are invited to view the display.
The fragment describes itching and sleeplessness blamed on a plague mark and mentions a Dean's ointment and a drug price of 60 cents in a store. It hints at public concerns and searches for relief amid distress.
The fusion slate formed to topple the regular Republican ticket nominates A. W. Mitterer for sheriff and Wm. Welden for representative. Welmer is urged as treasurer and Welden as candidate against Mark Jurry. no county superintendent candidate is named. The plan pits four-term sheriff Mitterer against T. W. Scurry, with fusion of disappointed Republicans and Democrats.
The Reflector lauds Marshalltown Iowa carnival management for a high class wholesome event lineup including Mille Acola in a hair suspended glide and De Krekos Streets of India. It predicts broad appeal with no offense and urges residents to support a successful third annual carnival. Also notes Gideon's Big Minstrels in Wisner with new acts and a noon street parade and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea. Democratic county convention planned at Eldora Court House September 9 to nominate county officers on a non fusion ticket.
Real estate transfers include H O Pemberton estate to J C Jackson in two parcels and 814000. IC Jackson to A T Pemberton for Jo land 814000. MA Carpenter to Jennie Fox for parcel 813 22 81000. Maria Buttolph et al to J R Buttolph acres in nw 18 89 2081000. RJ O McGowan to HS Stevens pi lots 5 and bk 39 la Falls 850. Sarah Roberts to Lena Breniman lots 34 and 6 bk 18 Ackley 3200. EM Breniman to Webbina Vietor lot 11 bk 27 Ackley 2500. FE Carter to HJ Walton pt lot 2 bk 1 Boeke s add Hubbard 1000. Overall list records assorted transfers and prices with several drafting inconsistencies.
Dr. B. E. Purcell, practicing at the Emergency Hospital, focuses on eye ear nose and throat. The note lists dates September 8 and 22 for patient appointments or events.
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