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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
6
The firm promises that each prescription filled uses the freshest and purest drugs available, stressing quality control and sourcing. It highlights commitment to safety and reliability in delivering medications to customers.
Ang Anderson attends state convention in Des Moines while farmers face one of the hardest harvests due to wet fields. Local news records visits, school events, and family gatherings across Pleasant Hill, Flagstad, Saratoga, Homer, Fremont, East Independence, and Blairsville with notes on fishing, theater, and travel.
The weekly weather bureau summary reports drought of considerable severity from Virginia and the Carolinas westward to Kentucky Tennessee and parts of the central and east gulf states. Heavy rains persist in Texas and parts of the Missouri valley. Corn shows mixed results with good prospects in Kansas Nebraska Indiana Missouri Illinois and Ohio. Iowa corn improves after earlier problems. Oats outlook is favorable and spring wheat needs rain in parts of South Dakota while rust appears in North Dakota.
Lincoln July 30 The past week brought good growing weather but southern showers hindered small grain harvesting. Oats show mixed results with southern counties nearly finished, northern areas progressing, central counties excellent, and haying slow. Corn growth is robust with a heavy potential yield. Former banker Gruenert held in Illinois on forgery charges. Extradition planned. Peace talks in Colombia collapse. insurrection likely to continue. North Dakota hailstorm losses: 40,000 acres of wheat nearly wiped, livestock fatalities. In Wyoming, Don Martinus shot by miner California Red, self defense claimed. Centralia Illinois boiler explosion kills engineer P L Lester. nearby train damaged. passengers frightened.
The Iowa Central introduces a sleeping car from St Paul and Minneapolis to Peoria with a daily 1 46 a m departure from Ackley and 11 30 a m arrival at Peoria, returning at 4 p m. Tickets via Chicago Great Western to St Paul Minneapolis Cannon Valley Lakes Duluth and the Superior country with return valid to October 1st. Contact Great Western agents or J P Elmer G P A Seas for dates and rates.
Homeseekers tickets to nearly all points on sale at low rates by the Chicago Great Western Railway on flat and third Tuesday of each month June to October inclusive. For particulars apply to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago I
Seven regular health and pleasure resorts with medicinal waters and hotel accommodations are listed along the Illinois Central line in western Kentucky and southern Illinois. They include Hardin Springs Grayson Springs Daweton Springs Cerulean Springs Crittenden Springs Creal Springs and Dixon Springs Kentucky. A illustrated book describing all is available free from A. H. Hanson G P A 16825 Illinois Central Railroad Chicago Illinois.
The M and St L R B offers bargain tickets to St Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return validity to Oct 31. Summer resorts in Minnesota praised for health and recreation. Consult Minneapolis and St Louis RR agents for details. Homeseekers excursions at reduced rates multiple routes via Northwestern line. tickets sold on first and third Tuesdays of June to October 1902.
North-Western Line offers excursion rates to Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer and to Colorado and Utah. Return by October 31. Ideal vacation opportunity. Apply to North-Western Railway agents for details.
Information on Train No 8 from Webster City at 6 p m daily with connections at Omaha to Kansas City and west or southwest. Arrives Omaha 10 35 p m connects with Missouri Pacific at 10 50 p m reaching Kansas City 6 05 am for morning trains. A standard Pullman is added through to Kansas City.
Amateur investor pitch touts forthcoming land and money opportunities near the Illinois Central Railroad line through Dubuque Iowa. The message cites J F and requests action on a Ray Asst General Passenger Agent contact in Illinois Central. Dubuque.
The State Bank of Blairsburg located at Blairsburg Iowa has filed for full compliance and sworn capital with Iowa law. The Auditor of State Frank F Merriam authorizes the bank to transact state banking business as per its articles of incorporation and Iowa law. The first board of directors includes Powers J C McNee Castner OC J Sherman W J Covil B S Mason and L L Estes.
Notice by Auditor J A Berggren invites bids for building a ditch or drain across multiple sections in Hamilton County Iowa. Bids due August 25 1902 by 2 PM at the auditor’s Webster City office. Sections specify estimated cable yard excavations and completion by January 1903.
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