125 Years Ago

Herald of April 7, 1898

On Thursday at 9:30 a.m. N. P Royer will offer at public sale on the premises, a mile east of Royer, 4 head of horses, 4 colts, 6 milch cows, lots of young cattle, 2 wagons, all kinds of implements, seed potatoes, clover seed, etc. Also 22 acres of land, partly covered in timber.

The sanatorium is almost crowded to its full capacity. The success of the institution is becoming phenomenal, and still more applications.

A late snow has seriously interfered with garden making. A few days ago we planted some corn and expect it to sprout almost anytime. What is as rare as spring weather in spring?

On Monday last, the old “boys” who know all about “salt horse” and “hard tack” gathered around the justices’ office to look after the quarterly stipends.

Williams Hughs of Clover Creek has been very ill with typhoid fever for some time, but under the skillful hand of Dr. Wingert he is at present on a fair road to recovery.