Ashton edgeAlton in close ball clash
The Ashton team defeated Alton 2 to 1 in a close Shoreday game despite a strong showing by Alton who fielded its best lineup yet. Upcoming visit to Orange City is noted with Struble listed for participation.
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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1907
Page
1
The Ashton team defeated Alton 2 to 1 in a close Shoreday game despite a strong showing by Alton who fielded its best lineup yet. Upcoming visit to Orange City is noted with Struble listed for participation.
The Lick Valley team traveled to Ireton for a brisk baseball contest. Rock Valley emerged with a 6 to 6 tie, marking a high rivalry score in a tight game. A local man posing as a veterinary surgeon has fled under threat of state legal action.
The notice urges buying a sealed Arbuckles ARIOLA coffee and grinding at home to preserve flavor. It warns that exposed ground coffee loses strength and identity. It also says loose coffee from bags or tins is dusty and poorly handled and notes the product complies with the Natural Pure Food Law.
Orcs Potman traveled to Charles Mix county last week and bought a half section. The Vas de Bere family ordered a 33 000 monument for John Vas de Bere in the cemetery. Alta Elliott of Inwood visited friends there last week. John Mayer and family return from Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Hadden of Minneapolis were guests at the Wilson home over Sunday. Mrs. John Dalvos of Harrison county died suddenly at P. Wynna's near town last Thursday. Editor and Mrs. Sawyer and daughter Kate spent a few days at Spirit Lake. Wm. Rozenboom and daughter Coba of Orange City visited here last Friday. The Anema near Lawn was sold last week for 105 per acre. Lutjena went to Chicago last week with cattle. Roy De Kruif of Orange City drove in Lunl Monday.
A Turkish sultan's famed screen said to be made from human skin honors twelve faithful servants who died saving a royal family member in a palace fire. The screen, kept as inheritance, is viewed as a touching memorial by the sultan. Also notes on snowshoe horses in Dakota, a telephone line mix up about hoarding numbers, and brief quips from 19th century papers.
A historical scope on absinthe making and risks, detailing how wormwood and other ingredients are macerated then distilled, often with dangerous wood alcohol and adulterants. It describes the rapid descent from regular use to weight loss, tremors, hallucinations, paralysis, and eventual madness or death.
A list of early New York milestones notes the first governor Peter Minuit appointed in 1626, the first European male child Jean Vigne born in 1614, the first European female child Sarah Rapalla born in 1615, and Dr Johannes La Montagne as the first physician beginning practice in 1686. It also mentions Bryn Broderick as the first engineer authorized to supervise fort construction on Manhattan Island, and the first religious meeting room at a loof on South William Street near Pearl Street. The first warehouse erected in 1696 is described as a compact, artistic structure serving as a village store amid Tadiano activities and drink of the white man.
A New York Press note recounts Dutch superstition about gifts and thanks. It describes giving a kitten as a gift to a friend who fears gratitude may bring bad luck, and how the recipient declines thanks to avoid misfortune. The tale ends with a quip about modern men being Hollanders.
A discussion on tears explains how strong emotions widen blood vessels near the eyes increasing tear production. A biographical note mentions Count von Moltke as a failed card player in old age and a professor and student dialogue captures an art critique moment.
The new country church pastor tells a deacon that Brother Linkum holds liberal religious views. The deacon agrees, adding that Linkum is more liberal in his beliefs than in his contributions.
Des Moines Iowa April 1908 notice from Mr Bert Steiner a respected druggist thanking Dr Weber for curing optic nerve disease. He details rapid vision loss gradual clouding and eventual recovery enabling him to resume work. He endorses Dr Weber and notes eye, ear, nose and throat treatments and glasses fitting.
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