Iowa Old Press
Sheldon Mail
Sheldon, O'Brien co. Iowa
September 10, 1885
Peck's Bad Boy will stop in town tonight putting up at White's
Hall.
Charley Dahlman has abandoned the butcher business and gone to
driving a buss for the Babcock House.
Enoch Philby, the good natured soldier-citizen of Baker township
has been awarded an increase of pension. He used to receive only
$6 per month, but hereafter will get $16. Shake Enoch.
[transcribed by S.F., March 2006]