Soldiers Head to Fort Des Moines After Two Dances
Early today Companies F and K departed for Camp Fort Des Moines to perform a week of military duties. Last night both units hosted fund raising and farewell dances at the armory, as uniformed troops in fatigue suits danced with white clad partners. Moore's orchestra provided the music, and the event recalled Civil War era sendoffs.
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Emmetsburg
Camp Fort Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Moore
One Advantage of Phones
A county visitor caused a disturbance in town after arriving recently. He tangled with locals, then left. Later the marshal summoned him by rural telephone for questioning.
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Metina
Warrant Issued For Farmer On Disturbance Charge
A farmer was informed a warrant had issued and he might be under arrest. An officer offered to have him come to town or come out. He was charged with disturbance of the peace with a fine and costs of 10.40 dollars. He chose to plead guilty and sent the money by rural mail the next day.
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Lawrence World
Death of H J Resseguie at Bancroft
Hiram J. Resseguie died Sunday at 6 in Bancroft at his son Albert I's home after months of illness from heart disease and liver trouble with lung hemorrhage as the immediate cause. Born 1852 in Montrose Wisconsin he lived in Algona since 1884 working as a blacksmith and wagon repairer. He was a Masonic member for 32 years and a consistent church attendee. Funeral services were held at the M E church with Bancroft Masons, burial at Niverview Cemetery. survivors included his wife and two children Emery (deceased).
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Hiram J. Resseguie
Albert I
Bancroft
Resseguie
Algona
Masonic Order
Mont Rose
Wisconsin
Monroe
Sarah EE. Clarke
Emery
M. EE
Spray
Niverview Cemetery
Geo. Hohn
Lizzie
Ringsted
Harry Resseguie
Faulkton SD
Caroline Th. Young
M. Z. Grove
Lift
Green County
Caroline
Meloy
Joseph A. Young
Rock
Grove Ab
Mr. Young
Vera Cruz
Young
Rockford
Holmes
Patchwork quilt idea from family dog in Reinveck
A Reinveck story notes a young lady making a patchwork quilt from pieces collected by her family’s dog. The dog’s wide mouth yields cloth pieces matching a quilt block, turning curiosity into a home craft.
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Reinveck
Buffalo Center Tribune
Courthouse Buys Flag for Courthouse Cupola
The board of supervisors purchased a 14 foot bunting flag to fly from a 28 foot pole atop the courthouse cupola. The flag will be raised and float today, marking a ceremonial display for the community.
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Board of Supervisors
Palo Alto Tribune
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Earns Lip Sore Cure Report
Concord Kentucky man Leek says he suffered lip sores for 20 years until Bucklen’s Amica Salve cured him after failed remedies. The ad touts the salve as good for burns cuts and wounds and lists Conner & Co’s drug store selling it for 25 cents.
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B. I, Leek
Concord
Bucklen
Atie , Conner & Co
The Diamond Cure News from Paris Claims New Consumption Cure
The latest Paris report says a diamond cure for consumption has been found. An ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a quick, permanent remedy. Available at AtE. & Commer & Co drug stores for 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle offered. Also notes a seven year farm loan at five percent and a Brown wagon for sale at a discount from Mrs R.B Brown.
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Paris
W. T. McGee
Vanleer
Tenn
Dr. King
Ate. & Commer & Co’s
Lyons Sanitary Woes Highlighted In French Visit Letter
The letter from Hernan Maine in Lyons details rural life in southern France. He notes wine and brandy production, scant clean water and sewerage, primitive farming methods, and widespread drinking. He contrasts Lyon with Iowa, laments sanitation gaps, and questions French economic progress. The piece also reports the death of Mrs. Caroline Th. Young at her daughter’s home and funeral plans.
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Hernan Maine
State University
France
Tle
Lyons
B. Albright
California
America
Paris
Iowa
Road Supervisor Notice in Union Township
Landowners in the east half of Union township must mow grass and weeds beside roads along their farms by July 15, 103 or the work will be done and charges assessed to the land via taxes. EB Vincent, Supervisor, East Union, Kossuth County, Lehi.
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Union Township
EB. Vincent
Kossuth County
Lehi
Road Supervisor Notice for Irvington Township
Road supervisor Winn Brooks warns landowners in Irvington township Wogsuth County to mow grass and weeds along roadsides before July 15, 1875 or the work will be done by the supervisor and charged to the land in taxes. Also an advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
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Hollister
H. Miller
Landowners in Union township urged to mow by July 15 1905
Landowners owning west half lands in Union township Kossuth County Iowa are ordered to mow grass and weeds beside the by law before July 15 1905 or face higher taxes. PLA MCARTIVE Supervisor of the west half of Union township. Hi Nout & cent wanted. Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted by R H Miller as a remedy with price statements.
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Union Township
Pla
McArtive
Kossuth County
Iowa
Nout & Cent
Hallister
R. H. Miller
Wanted at World's Fair Boomer Rooms Furnished
Advertisement offering well located comfortable furnished rooms during the fair at moderate rates. Contact Ty Cann at 214 BH. 34 St. Col. Salman, Portland, Oregon. Phone East 3644.
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A. Ty Cann
St. Col. Salman
Portland
Oregon
Eye Glasses and Specialist Ad for Dr Ripke
An advertising blurb urges readers to consult Dr Ripke for eye care. It notes glasses fitted and references A D Onarks & Co offering services at five percent. The text is a compact classified style insertion with limited readable details.
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A. D.onarks & Co
Ripke
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