Dumont Notes Celebrate Local Life and Travails
General notes from Dumont detail residents news from Ackley to Parkersburg including outings, births, illnesses, and tax reminders. Mentions John Dengan and sweetheart visiting a photo gallery, Jerry Lindeman with a new beard, Miss Fink recovering, and Dick Spieker returning to Kusurb county. Reports on post office hours, travel to Ohio and New York, and local weather hints with dry season prospects and surrounding community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berman
Streste
Ackley Ii
Charley
Piper
John Dengan
Sean
Hevke Mullet
Ile Hae
Hendaman
Mra DeVries
Jerry Lindeman
Jerry
Miss Fink
Dick Spieker
Kusurb
Hemme
Asgesanr
Mike
Dumont
M.S. Cline
Allison
Dumont Post Office
A. Sm
D. W. Williamson
South Dakota
N. Haas
Cottonwood County
Jans
W. Loomis
New York State
A. A. Uiford
Ohio
Maseille Banquet and Week of Visitors in Kesley Area
The week featured visits by Minet Van Deest near Kanawha and Mrs. Suliamel of Dallas Center. Rev DeWeerdt returned from Clarion, Braspard visited Waterloo, and Mrs Henry Gries visited Alden with relatives. Miss Long Liver and Mr Lewis Newbeyer wed near Kesley. The Woodmen opened a new hall and the Robertson Creamery planned regular milk payments and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maseille
Patheraburg
Minet van Deest
Kanawha
Suliamel
Dallas Center
Beets
DeWeerdt
Westenday
Clarion
Braspard
Waterloo
Henry Gries
Alden
Ed. Dyer
Ackles
Aplington
Monte Tiblas
Haro Bruns
Britt
Bruns
John Sluter
Peter Vin Deest
Slater
Ear Kesley
Miss Long Liver
Lewis Newbeyer
Kealey
Jacob Ulenkupp
Mra. Sanders
Keasley
Kesley
Hfe
Protracted Meetings and Local Happenings in Hampton
Protracted meetings continue at the M E Church drawing notable local interest. Mika Vouht of Hampton resumes school work after a serious bout of grip. Rath’s lumber yard in Faulkner serves farmers with well chosen stock. Charles Rafpee suffers Quinzy but shows slow improvement. Mrs Patee visits daughter Mrs Diamond. Mrs F S Whitney in Hampton with grandchildren Ada and Roy ill with diphtheria. both improving. W A Rath visited town Monday. A Des Moines fire destroyed Frankel Bros department store and adjacent property, estimated loss over 500000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Mika Vouht
Hampto Te Apaio
Wrip
Rath
Faulkner
Charles Rafyee
Quinzy
Patee
Diamond
Whitney
Hampton
Ada
Roy
W. A. Rath
Pes Moines
Des Moines
Frankel Brox
Death Warrant Reveals Murder Plot and Confession
A city editor recalls how a homicide case unfolded with detective Jones, whose sensational crime story matched a real murder plan. Jones narrates a chilling, meticulously staged crime scene and motive, implying he authored the events, leading to his arrest after the killer’s own confession by suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Mas
Electric Light
Jones
Italjan
St Louia Star
Gentle Histicals and Chalky Papoose Tales from a Past
A fragmented historical piece narrates a humorous scene with a chalk marker and a billiards setting, where a cheeky exchange hints at illicit trades and casual street talk. The text blends odd phrases about papooses, chalk, and a sly remark about water sharing, reflecting antiquated speech and puzzles in dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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Ceneral
Atl
Eig
Geneva
Dick Strathan
Ellsworth
Minnesota
Goo
Webber
Henry Nolte
Miocesota
Fred Schriber
Wm. Kienenberger
Austinville
L. Taylor
Arala
Primus
Wellsburg
Abhutt
Walter
Ouro
W. T. Goimer
Maccabes
Ackley
Dewitt
Healey
Papoose
Swift Angela
Bittle
Gee
Mexico
Canada
Aw A
DR. Riepke
United States
Woods
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Fa Wartmore
G. Pedy
Louisville
Laie Trane
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