Local notes from Rock Valley and Royden area
Henry Rudlef and wife joyfully announce the birth of a son. Upcoming events include a Masonic gathering in Yankton with Rear Admiral Schley as guest, cemetery association formation, and the Fortnightly literary program’s final meeting. Read of visitors, telegraph changes, church dedications, and town movements across Rock Valley and surrounds.
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Rowe Valley
Henry Rudlef
Robt. Roantres
Yankton
Admiral Schley
E.G. Plumbe
Chicago
Rock Valley
Isaney
Sutherland
Francis Huizenga
A. J. Heney
Hull
Plumbe Srnday
John J. Large
Allie
Sioux City
Ira Bowen
Geo. Dray
H. MM. Handy, Jr
John Veldboom
Aurit
Sanborn
Dagles
H. Hulsef
W. Renshaw
Howard Shipman
Lackey
M.S. Kllie
Gerrit King
Morningside
Misa Monroe
Rock Valleys
Return to Sunny Southeast Kansas prompts new farm plans
A letter from A McAnenry of Fort Atkinson Iowa recounts four years in Kansas and a decision to stay in Allen County, with a farm history of corn yields and wheat, warehouse receipts, and gas lease income. He previously sold a bottom farm near Lola to Henry Albert of Albion Nebr.
Public entertainment for infants during church services proposed
A described plan suggests dedicated nursery or supervision in churches to care for crying babies during worship. Viewpoints note parents struggle to balance attendance with infant needs, while some churches already offer infant care spaces, and others urge wider adoption to ease disturbances.
Household Help Tips From Auster Kitchen And Classroom Anecdotes
The text offers home advice on fish cakes using sardines, handling onions with celery, and using old linens as dishers. It moves to kitchen room decor with screens and curtains to hide the sink area. It also recalls two short school stories about Judge Rogers and a grammar school pupil, plus a fragment about a woman.
Fragmented Nighttime Exchange Sparks Curiosity
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal portrays a late night exchange with questions about gender and behavior. The text mentions turning out the light and a mock dialogue about seeing men and girls in stories.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Coal and feathers supply dialogue
A fragmented classroom dialogue shows Freddie asking where to obtain coal and Jimmy answering feathers. The exchange references coal beds and feather beds as sources with brief respondent lines.
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Taseker
Freddie
Iss
Jimmy
Simmy
Niles
University Tests and Social Rites in Oxford Inquiry
An excerpt recalls Oxford exams measuring athletic, social, and scholastic skills. It notes that after passing the second fret you gain peers’ admiration, and becoming a scholar earns college regard, as cited by Bhadea Scholar in Sunset Magazine. The piece critiques social circles and idle chatter.
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Oxford
Bhadea
Sunset Magazine
Bheria's Sale Notice from Sioux County Iowa
Notice of special execution in a case of Nicholas Shepard versus H C Gunt issued by the District Court of Iowa Sioux County. The sale lists A. oc. Gast undivided one sixth of the north half of the northwest quarter of section with range and township details. Auction set for March 4, 1905 at 11 am at the courthouse front door in Orange City for cash to cover debt and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bheria
Ae District Court
State of
Jawa
Sioux County
Nicholas Shepard
Saainst
H. C. Gunt
A. Oc
Bronx County
Lowa
Amd
Theo
Iity-Two
Sil
Cnsh
Wis
Notice of Probate for Jacob Peelen Estate
The district court of Sioux County Iowa appoints executrix Bletie Peeklex for the estate of Jacob Peelen deceased. Creditors must pay debts to the executrix and claimants must present claims duly authenticated for allowance. Dated April 2, 18S. Van Qasterbout & Hospers, attorneys for the executrix.
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Apri
Idk
Caurc
Sioux Couney
Lowa
Jacob Peelen
van Qasterbout & Hospers
Bar
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McKibbin
MO. van DE Steeg
Fers
van der
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B. M. Slagle
E. H. Hubbard
Congress
Gorrespondenbe
Alton
Maplewood
Migsea Gibbs
Gowers
Eyink
Christenson
J.C. Falger
Saal
Louis Noetha
Milwaukee
J. Lael
Bernard Kettler
Miss Daisy
Colorado Springs
A. Klein
Flazeoile
Fy Fléener
St. Mary's Church
O'Connor
Carrigan
Despera
Walter Hyink Hote
Sigux Center
Aly
Mrs. Dorhout
A. de Pree
Denpiam
Laws
Wis Brother Rey
J. de Pree
N. C. Wennalert
Anerdevr
Laah
F. Ward
Pekamah
Neb
J. Miller
Presho
Ray
Smng
Council Bluffs
Arosley
New York City
Iy. J. Dasaue
Minnessia
Royden and Vicinity
Het
van Houte
Jd. Morris
Blarsley Co
Hassel Fawn
Paw Paw
Nellia Walker
Minnesota
Geo. Ebsen and Wife
Marietta
Minni
Schaup
Tock Valley
Stegink
Cawker City
Kas
BR. Boonstra
Leeuwarden
Netherlanda
W. Klein
Dalton
G. Langen
J Tins
van der Hoope Place
Kansas
Bhat
A. McAxenry
Pi. Sebnep
Sloux County
Children
A Society For
WSWSC
Kansas City Independent
Wikiow Rogers
New England
Hock
Rocky Mountains
Rock
Mias H
Huis
London
Ayer
Lawell
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