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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1905

Page

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Local Residents Visit Omaha Friends Return Home

Visitors from Union and this locality returned to Omaha after a visit with relatives. Miss Pearl Miller and Miss Nora Adams accompanied them for several weeks. Viola Vigars attends fall term at Midora high school. Virgil Miller attends Union school. Larry Vigars and Daya Newby planned a hunting trip through northwestern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Mabel Gearhart teaches fall term in district No. 7, Union township. Newest fashions at Mus. Paye's.

Omaha Pearl Miller Nora Adams Union Viola Vigars Midora High School Virgil Miller Larry Vigars Daya Newby Tursaay Sur Iowa Minnesota Mabel Gearhart Union Township

Wedding of Frank Wehrman and Danay Lund

Very happy wedding party visited the Baptist parsonage last Thursday morning and united Frank Wehrman and Danay Lund in marriage by Rev W E Stanley. Dinner followed at the bride's mother's home Anna Campbell of Melbourne, sister of the groom, present. The couple went to Waterloo for their reception with friends offering best wishes.

Baptist Parsonage Eldora W. Ei. Stanley Frank Wehrman L. F. Wehrman Danay L. Lunda Myrtle Lund Anna Campbell Melbourne Jans Pride

800 Good Acres for Sale in Emmons County North Dakota

In Emmons county North Dakota a bargain sale is advertised for 800 acres described as the real thing. Prospective buyers are invited to visit and hear full details from the seller.

Emmons County N. D

Rejoinder on Telephone Contract Controversy

Allen Putnan submits a pointed missive critiquing the Eldora Co and Vidora Co for bypassing rejected contract terms. He argues the Bell Co profits while Eldora controls the switch and toll lines, accusing directors of deception and urging action to protect local toll interests.

Eorror Heraldjn Eldora Co Conrol Bell Co Mutual Commercial Lines All Hidora Co Vidora and Whitten Whitten Mutag Vidora Co Nest of the Bell Co Yeward Hidora Crossan Allen. Putnan

Death closes chapter of burglary convict Frank Howard

Frank Howard fatally sick while awaiting sentence after being convicted of burglary at Iowa Falls. He died in the Hardin county jail from kidney inflammation at about age 28. Born or known as Monard, he had ties to Omaha and earlier California, with letters in Chicago and London, Ont. Burial services were held by Rev. Father Convery at the Catholic cemetery in the city.

Frank Howard Iowa Falls Mardin County Young Howard Hardin County Omaha California Monard Chicago London Ont Howard Father Convery

Tragic North Western Crossing Fatality Harry Cooley

Harry Cooley, about thirty, a North Western yard section man, was struck crossing the tracks by a northbound passenger train in Eagle Grove. He died within minutes, injuries described as a deep head gash and broken arm and ankle. Funeral held in Eldora as family mourns.

Harry Cooley Hagle Grove Times Chilok Cooley McGrath Mr. Cooley Eagle Grove Eldora

Movements of Eldora residents during the week

Coroner Lewis testified in town as Miss Josephine Gilman visited What Cheer. Elmira couple Cavani and Mrs Richards host temporarily while seeking a home. Numerous locals including Devendorf, Hartley, Beach sisters, Iverson, Christians, Peisen, Borsack, Fowler, Henhn, and others attend business meetings and visit kin in Eldora and surrounding towns. Local travelers, students, and tradespeople move between Alden, Mt Vernon, Ackley, Iowa Falls, and What Cheer amid fair week social and business activity.

Margaret Ralph Shines as Rosalind in Eldora Play

Margaret Ralph delivers a praised Rosalind performance in Eldora on Friday September 14. The young actress earns acclaim for her refined voice and graceful portrayal, echoing past roles such as Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew, with strong public enthusiasm for her talent.

Margaret Ralph Rosalind Eldora Avon Orlando Ralph Katherine Eldora Theatre

Local Happenings From Hardin County News Notes

Carpenters begin work on a new turntable. John Koelman, long ill, shows no improvement. Grandma Eggers returns from visit with Mrs Sehlamp. Disk Steinblock of Buffalo Center visits. Attorney F W Noble and Mrs Jenole Boyer of Bidora visit. Evangelical association opens tent meetings led by Presiding Mider Bock. Miss Martha Darling and mother return to Missouri after summer visit. Henry Asher returns home near Freeport Illinois after travel through Oklahoma and California.

John Koelman Grandma Eggers Sehlamp Disk Steinblock Tig Place Buffalo Center F. W. Noble Jenole Boyer Bidora The Evangelical Association Mider Bock Cedar Falls Martha Darling Missouri Esther Young Jtlenry Asher Oklahoma California Freeport Linois

Property transfers and parcels listed for multiple owners

A series of 14 lines records property transfers to various buyers including Roscoe W Tansey to John Prin dle and others, Maria Ff Smydar to Rays flail, Amanda Smith to WOWarwell, WA Haggin to J W Cox, Fred W Horton to Mra td Walton, and multiple transfers in Alden and Central add. Values range from 300 to 8775 dollars. parcels are noted by block, lot, and subdivision references with assorted outlots and plats.

G D Thompson John McCarley Roscoe W Tansey John Prindle Maria Ff Smydar Rays Flail Midora Maria I Snyder Julit Scurry Amanda Smith Wowarwell Rosksylvania Haggin J W Cox Ite D' Anton Fred W Horton Mra Td Walton Hoover's Wagbard Raymond Edwards Hen Vanderburg Millen Vanderburg Et al Alden

No Unpleasant Effects From DeWitt's Little Pills

An advertisement notes DeWitt's Littl Early Risers cleanse the liver and rid the system of bile without unpleasant effects. Sold by Smith & Reed.

DeWitt Smith & Reed

Local School Opens As Community Notes Scroll Through Town

The town report lists school restart with Mrs Thustiai as instructor. Farmers discuss crop outlook and upcoming sales. Ole Lewison travels to Kansas to oversee farm interests. Jack Mrost faces losses due to corn issues. Ky A Geattiam plans a public farm sale Thursday afternoon. Citizens note Victoria trade drawn by Herald ads. County fair judged better than usual. Amory Whitney to Lake Park with Graham family to help build a new home. John Barnhart injured Friday by a wheel scraper iron handle. physician called. Dr G A Stewart dentist at Eldora Junction. Miss Evalyn McDonald begins fall term at East Ward district Xenia. Reverend A Adams and wife mentioned in town notes.

Thustiai Ole Lewison Kansas Jack Mrost Herald Victora Amory Whitney Graham Lake Park John Barnhart

Also Mentioned on This Page

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