Land fever and political moves in Plains region news
The article notes a large land purchase near Clarinda insane hospital, hints at a Paper expansion, and reports on local political shifts including A B Fonk as temporary chairman for the eleventh district convention and Judge Hutchinson’s likely renomination. Nebraska governor Savage withdraws his gubernatorial bid after criticism. A rural anecdote describes liniment mix up with bluing yielding instant relief.
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A. B. Fonk
Spirit ‘Lake Beacon
Waa
Sheldon
Fonk
Geo. C. Scott
Sioux City
Bedell enters Plymouth county attorney race
B C Bedell of LeMars a prominent Plymouth county lawyer pledges Republican candidacy for county attorney. He hints the nominating convention may be within reach as the present incumbent Geo A Jeffers may not run again. Also notes William E Curtis reporting from Syria on Noah and Seth tomb legends with astonishing heights.
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C. Bedell
LeMars
Plymouth County
William E. Curtis
Syria
Chicago Record-Herald
Nosh
Kerakou
Noah
Mr. Curtis
Seth
Adam and Eve
Swartz opens Yankton auction store amid Sioux City links
W Z Swartz, once mayor of Sioux City, opens an auction store in Yankton. The Westfield bank plans a $3000 library building this season. Prof J B Shoup is reappointed Merrill public schools principal after four years of service. Harry Nason and Jennie Coleman wed April 15 at Bik Point and reside near Millville. A ten cent tea is planned by the Christian Soldier Club at Van Buskirk home on Saturday May 3. J D Sparrow, ex British Army soldier, tours NW Iowa and says British soldiers killed officers due to overbearing dictation. The story seems incomplete.
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Hutchinson
Sioux County
Hawarden
John B. Orr
Orange City
W. Z Swartz
Sioux City
Yankton
Westfield
J. 8. Shoup
Merrill Public Schools
Harry Nason
Jennie Coleman
Sioux Township
Bik Point
Milluerville
Christian Soldier Club
J. D. Sparrow
South Africa
Iowa
Seemai
Odd Fellowship anniversary observed at Beresford S D
A report covers Brotherhood of Yeomen events in Beresford South Dakota with delegates from local lodges, a Vermillion band providing music, and notes on community activity including a M W A picnic near Rock Valley and a train excursion plan for June 3.
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Odd Fellowship In
America
Beresford
U. 8
Special Train Excursion to Chamberlain May 4
Special train via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul on Sunday May 4 offers a free programme for visitors with baseball game Algons versus Sioux City at 2 30 p m. General admission free grand stand 125 cents Pontoon Bridge use ten cents round trip. Indian Village features native costumes and A first class entertainment and band concert in pavilion tent free to excursion ticket holders Santee Indian Band will perform. Special train departs Akron 3 52 a m May 4 returning Chamberlain 5 p m May 4. Excursion tickets valid May 4 only round trip $2 reservations via local agent
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Chamberlain
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Sioux City
Akron
Chamberlain At & P
Special Excursion Train to Eureka South Dakota May 17
Excursion via Pan American line to Eureka South Dakota on Saturday May 17 with a special free program balloon ascension and parachute descent by Madame Frances Le Roy of Saint Paul Minnesota. Grand band concert and musical program at 4:30 p m in the pavilion tent free to excursion ticket holders. Baseball game Sioux City versus Algona at 3:30 p m. Special train leaves Akron at 8:40 p m May 17 returns Eureka 6:30 p m May 18. Round trip rate from Akron 3 00. Sleeping cars attached. Reserve berths through ticket agent of Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul Railway.
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So. Dak
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Pan R’y
Baloon
Frances le Roy
Paul
Minn
Sioux City
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ra Y
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