01 Jun 1893
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Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1893
Page
1
A new shop advertises clothing footwear and gents furnishings with fresh goods and styles. It loans a fair, low price approach, cash purchases, and aims to reach for a large town market, promising to expand stock if demand supports it.
A long compilation notes Mrs. Hurlbut visiting relatives in Keokuk County, a record tenfold high school graduates at Waverly High, Spurgeon aiding Moody in Chicago, Spain's Infanta naming, USS New York speed near records, Volga City creamery loss by fire, local church baptisms, farm land value boosts, Ft. Dodge population, rail rates easing for Chicago, Sabbath School convention at Chariton, land title disputes in Bremer County, bicycle trade criticisms and price pressures, and various local notices on schools, assignments, and industry growth.
The article surveys agricultural outputs including almond and olive trees and vast fruit inventories in the United States. It notes hog stock origins, comments on pork production, and relays a Chicago Sunday School incident. It also reports on local newspaper advertising rates for traveling shows and a stance against free notices.
A woman walking toward a running train at 30 miles per hour was halted by the conductor who took her to Charles City and then to Waverly for examination. Insanity suspected, she was sent to the Independence asylum for treatment after review by the local commissioners. The report also notes improving conditions in the AOUW Iowa chapter and a severe dynamite accident near Fremont township leaving a man critically injured with eye loss.
Advertisement for a salve promising cures for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Guarantee of satisfaction or money refund. Fifty cents per box. Sold by EB G. Tromp & Co.
Spirit Lake Chautauqua Assembly opens July 19 to 25 with a lineup including T DeWitt Talmage Russell H Conwell Elon Henry Watterson Joseph Cook Frank Beard Dr P S Hansen Ignatus Donnelly Rev Frank Bristol and performances by the Chicago Lady Quartette Masonite Quartette Shipp Bros English Hand Bell Ringers and the Rinsom Robertson combination. The event promises a rich program and urges Iowa citizens who can attend not to miss it.
Guarantee offer for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. Return bottle for refund if no benefit after fair trial. Trial bottles free at E G Trump & Cos drug store. Large sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
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