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Jake Winkel Sails to Chicago and a Growing Humoldt
From the Courier of November 27 1891 notice that Jake Winkel leaves for Chicago, Humoldt to get a creamery built this winter, Whittemore incorporates, and various residents move, marry, buy land, or plan schooling with many local names and events in a bustling town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Whittemore
Harry Simpkins
Bancroft
Geo. Woodworth
W. W. Schott
Livermore
J. A. Kenedy
Lansing
Anson
Marshalltown
Salvation Army
W. H. Dorward
Algona
John Boals
Mary
Boals
Wm. W. Platt
Manuel
Rachel M. Voorhees
Flannagen
Methodist Church