Correspondence from Dumont and area briefs
In Dumont and surrounding towns dated Dec 23 and 28, residents report visits, hospital returns, and local happenings. Names include Mrs. B. Day, F. W. Watson, G. A. Griswold, Thos Fatot, D. W. Williamson, Henry Brown, Max Becker, A. L. Bickford, Pfaltzgraf Bros, J. J. Baumgartner, Vero Surfua, Mrs. H. Bennett, Mrs. W. S. Austin, D. Kalb, G. Linde, B. Claypool, Mrs. S. H. Lathrop, Aplington and Ellsburgh notes cover hospital stays, travels, church activities, and a Christmas visit.
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Pfaltzgraf? Bros
Atore
J.J. Baumgartner
Non Joe
Hampton Viaitora
Vero Surfua
Bristow
Towo
Bennett
Finley Hoapital
Jme
Austin
D. Kalb
Dennison
G. Linde
B. Claypool
Hanfell
H. Lathrop
Germany and she came to the country in 1864
A fragment notes that she was born in Germany and arrived in the United States in 1864, indicating immigrant origins and arrival year as a concise biographical detail.
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Germany
Ackley area holiday notes and local visits
In the Clevesand vicinity and Geneva area many residents report Christmas gatherings at homes of friends and relatives. Henry Cobia adds a $175 barn for a farm project using native timber, while Miss Lizzie Bleeker and Miss Bertha Fleasner spend Christmas at home. George Klinkenberg visits Ackley, and several locals plan store openings, job changes, and visits with kin. The era’s social scene centers on family, neighbors, and small farm improvements during the holiday season.
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Ellshurg
Frank Bergman
Henry Corden
Minnesota
South Dakota
Ladies Aid Society
A. Neesaen
Helen Primun
Albiona
Martin Slight
Tick Miller
Roper
Leooox
L. Auvert Harria
Cleves
Wella Dure
Dick Steen
Buffalo Center
George
Mies Sanders
Ackley
Geo. Neessen
T. Beecroft
Consol Bluffs
Jobo Neessen
God Migs
Edith Jaapera
Misa Tena
Will
Henry Cobia
Will Schoorman
Jobn Klinkenberg
Iowa
John Ludemann
Henry Cobie
Gerhard Willems
Joe Kolthoff
Martin Janasen
Jennie Fleaaner
Janasenatore
Mia
Joe Jansaen
Eson
Riebke
Rebbie
Miese Tenos Hinrichs
Nebraska
Mr. Beckhoff
Steamboat Rock
A. N. Gerdes
Nan S
George Bleeker
Harm Davids
John Krall
Aleidus Victor
Lorence Kolthofft
Atate
Henry Meyer
Abbott
Geneva
G. W. Johnson
P. Clemona
Hampton
Mies Dhem Hayes
Alba Lodge No
Sarah Porter
Rose Horner
Tidd
Marshalltown
Parkes
Ray Waddington
Bucky
Dee
Meeker
Hubbard
Emma Ave
Alden
Mina Grace Leacha
Williamsbury
William Luchteachwager, Jr
Thompson
Chartie Voelke
Leonard Seely
Des Moines
G. H. Bailey
Ming Ethel Nana
Achool
Blanche Strieger
Fran
Humboldt College
Adah Hendrickson
Ruthven
Mra. J. H. Batley
No Delay in Pittsburg Trials Headed for Speedy Outcome
Pittsburg reports that prosecutors seek a rapid resolution in the corrupt practices cases against city councilmen and two bankers. DA Blake aims to dispose of the charges before the February municipal elections, while defense says readiness remains. Federal agents and President Roosevelt are noted as influencing the federal probe into irregular ties with national bankers.
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Pittsburg
Blakejay
New York
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
World's leading athletes gather for Pittsburg meet
Pittsburg hosts a premier athletic meet featuring Martin Sheridan world all round champion Melvin Sheppard Eddie Cook Olympian pole vault winner Harry A Porter and others. A standout event is a fifteen mile marathon finishing inside the Exposition rink for spectator viewing.
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Pittsburg
Exposition Rink
United States
Martin Sheridan
Melvin Sheppard
Eddie Cook
Sheridan
Harry A. Porter
London
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Bobby Cloughan
Claus Allen
New York
Harry Hillman
Branham
Moore
Princeton
Chicago grain and provisions prices ease on Argentina weather
Wet weather in Argentina and thinner world wheat shipments lift sentiment, with final quotes for wheat down to up slightly. Corn and oats hold near prior closes while lard and ribs drift higher. Chicago cash prices show No 2 hard wheat at around 1.08 to 1.10, corn around 67 to 69 cents, and oats near 51 to 54 cents. South Omaha and Chicago livestock report higher cattle and hog prices amid steady sheep and lamb values, with large receipts across classes and mixed but firmer demand.
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Chicago
Argentina
Water and land value in irrigation debates gain
The article discusses irrigation land value, water rights, and government role. It argues land is valuable mainly for water access, outlines reclamation service procedures, and notes profits from irrigated farming include fruit and high-value crops. It also advertises Des Moines Register and Leader and sells catarrh cure with claims of efficacy and a druggist referral.
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Weatero
Reclamation Service
Sam
Endura
Iowa
Des Moines Register and Leader
Leader
Mgater
Hhix
Register and Leader Company
Des Moines
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Aplington
Allington
Wayne Whaley
Waterloo
KR. B. Alekena
Dubuque
Dr. Rolfs
L. A. Gerhardt
Iowa City
M. F. Hendricks
B. Meinders
Henry Wiesele
Geo. DeBeck
Burlington
John Geraema
John, Betteo
Misa Lucile Gerhardt
Fred Akkerman
Dea
Moines
Commercial College
Mre
Woellebure and
Vidalty
Clevesand Vicinity
Huckeye
Waton &Hulbert
Zwomberan
Gallon Ab Herman Brovages
Nt Mankang
South Omaha
Texas
Chicago Livestock
Nec
Rail
B.J. Queney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hollson Records
Zimmerman Bros. Drugatore
Hong Coli
TNB Ageley Womb
J. A. Miller
Victor & Leister
Andrew Ratiha Lumerman, Ackley, A
J.C. Lusch
Soc
The
First National Bank
Sobn Rath
W. T. S. Rath, Casmier
Boward Rath
Ass't. Casarer
Rath
Exchange Bank
Ben
I. L. Trey
ALER
Bakker
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