THESE TIDBITS WERE TAKEN FROM THE OLD CALDWELL NEWSPAPERS, STARTING WITH THE FIRST ISSUE STILL AVAILABLE.  THE PAPER WAS IN SERVICE BEFORE THIS DATE, BUT NO ISSUES HAVE BEEN LOCATED AS OF THIS TIME.

JUNE 3, 1898

Ed BURBANK left last Sunday for Chicago to be at funeral for his brother, Herbert who died a few days ago from consumption in California.

  UNCLE EZEZIBEL OBEAR, assessor & tax collector of Beverly, Mass., who has passed his 80th life milestone, recommends Dr. Miles Nervine.

  Marriage licenses: Levi BENTLEY & Mrs. Ella WATSON, Albert FLEMING & Mrs. Fannie WILLIAMS, Karl MATEJKA & Emilie MARKAVA

  Advertised letter: W. E. McDOWELL

JUNE 10, 1898

R. P. SMITH of Chilesburg, Virginia recommends Tutt’s Liver Pills.

  Thomas KRAITCHER is closing his business.

  Advertised letters: Mrs. Bettie HALL, B. I. JOHNSON, Hon. M. SALDELL, D. B. WILKERSON, Delia YOUNG

JUNE 17, 1898

W. J. PETERS had the misfortune to have his finger bit off by a horse and is suffering greatly.

  S. M. GEARY, Pierson, Michigan recommends DeWitt’s Witch Hazel.

  Advertised letters: Louis BUTLER, E. CONITY, Mrs. M. C. FERGUSON, A. JOHNSON, Meyer LEWIS, W. E. McDOWELL, M.M. McFARLAND, Lizia STABING

  Capt. ROWLAND is gradually sinking and it is feared he may not live more than a few days longer.

  Marriage: Charles HOUSTON and Miss MOSES

  Mrs. Henry BRUNS, wife of well-known blacksmith of Grand Junction, Iowa recommends Dr. Miles Nervine.

  J. R. HARGRAVE’s dog was crippled by a train one evening this week.

  Marriage license: James RYAN & Maggie LUCAS, Ben TYLER & Eugenia HIGHTOWER, Charlie HOUSTON & Fannie MOSES

  W. M. STONE lost a valuable jersey cow last Monday afternoon. On account of the severe rain, he failed to turn her in the pasture and she strayed on the railroad just in time to meet the southbound passenger train.

JUNE 24, 1898

Miss Irma MECOM went to Houston last Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. David WATERHOUSE of that city.

  Advertised letters: H. F. GILBERT, W. C. IVERY, Mary JANSON, R. S. WALKER

  Mr. C. C. SHULTS of Winterset, Iowa, manufacturer of Shults Wiffletree Coupling, recommends Dr. Miles Heart Cure. 

  The Santa Fe killed another cow last Sunday. This one belonged to Sam HALE and formerly to Deputy ROBERTS.

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