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Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1893
Page
2
Go to Chicago now to escape heat and enjoy the grandest exhibit of arts and industries ever gathered. Meals inside the grounds and city eateries offer prices for every purse. Excursion tickets are on sale at low prices, valid any day and returnable until November 15. Agents of the Chicago Great Western Railway provide details.
A list of businesses and merchants including A E Osborn dentist F W Muir marble works E G Trump Co drugs Jas A Smith clothiers G P Linn books and stationery Bank of Summer 8 F Cass Pres Henry Koch general merchandise Joseph Copeland farm machinery Wynhoff Lros general merchandise John Mueller harnesses saddles etc Fred Frank meat market and packer N H Spears hardware Westgate IN W L Whitmire physician and surgeon Carroll Wood livery and sale stable M Robist Co hardware Conrad Haag bus mail and express Stoddard Emmons painters and paper hangers Lutes Scheepheerster general merchand
Front page notes Gollmar Bros Circus to perform here July 4 with a grand free street parade at 12 30 pm. The show is praised as first class with a strong company and high value for the admission price. Local venues also advertise dinners and community events around the holiday.
A mission preacher held at the Catholic church in Pinhook attracts large attendance this week. Various locals and visitors are listed as community members updating church activities and social events, with notes on fairs and gatherings.
Uncle F m West in Waver Tuesday reports his wife recovering. Colfax reports Adolph Meier raised a 34 by 70 barn with lean to. Frank and Fred Houghton head to the world’s fair for 10 days or more. Father Hogan’s runaway left his team unhurt. a bogey was injured. Sumner warns drivers to avoid dust and danger to bicyclists. Iowa dairy wins at the World’s Fair with 96.6 percent average. New York is second, Wisconsin third. Gov Altgeld pardons Fielden Schwab Neebe amid anarchist convictions. An Iowa portrait of Ex Gov Kirkwood unveiled in Des Moines. Cowboy race results and prize details. Gold exports shift as shipments to America rise. Mrs Mary Schott of Fremont Twp passes at 77. Funeral in Egerton, Ohio. Her long life in Evangelical church noted.
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