Whittemore Notes and Local Gleanings column mixup in Whittemore
Bohlen’s column in the Democrat pokes fun at Branigan’s Free From Care Club Room in Emmetsburg and contrasts it with the Whittemore Strategy Board. The piece nods to local names John Keene, Cullen, Carmody, Heinen, Hanson, Finnell, Munch, Shorty Kortum, Rev Dullard, and Albert Wolfgang while noting travel to St Paul and Fort Dodge and plans for business ventures and gatherings among neighbors and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branigan
Democrat
Emmetsburg
Whittemore
Billy
John Higley
Mike Reach
John Keene
John
Jehosaphat
Phil
Cullen
Carmody
St. Paul
Tom
Dr.tHeinen
H. O. Hanson
John Finnell
Mallard
Iowa
California
John Munch
Shorty Kortum
Dullard
Fort Dodge
Carrigan
W. F. Reimers
Albert Wolfgang
Whittemore Update Highlights Local Happenings
Whittemore notes celebrate August Leasaner and Pearl McLain marriage at Methodist church with Rev Kaufmann officiating. Reimers absent, Wolfgang back at pharmacy counter. John Markoraf’s long-awaited marriage teased. Y H White expands land holdings in Fern Valley township Palo Alto county. Local tradesmen Frank Reynolds and Jess Henderson paint and paper Whittemore homes. Opera house dance draws good crowd. Bonsteel reservation corn touted. street commissioner Felder upgrades walks and crossings.
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Reimers
Wolfgang
Whittemore
August Leasaner
Pearl McLain
Methodist Church
Kaufmann
Lotts Creek
John Markoraf
John
Y. H. White
Fern Valley Township
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Frank Reynolds
Jess Henderson
Algona
Opera House
McGovern
Bonsteel
Felder
Forest City considers electric line to Clear Lake
A Monday meeting at the Hotel Summit drew business leaders to discuss building an electric railroad between Forest City and Clear Lake. They urged improvement of current steam service and anticipated Rock Island officials visiting to negotiate. The proposal would also facilitate faster trips to Mason City and Chicago, leveraging Forest City and Clear Lake’s civic funds.
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Hotel Summit
Clear Lake
Rock Island Company
Forest City Summit
Summit
Mason City
Iowa
Forest City
Chicago
Clear Lake Mirror
Way and associates form loan investment company in Minneapolis
Wesley News World reports Way and associates organizing a loan and investment company to be based in Minneapolis with $100,000 capital. Way will join the board and serve as an officer while spending time between Wesley and Minneapolis. He remains a Wesley resident and will focus on building the venture this winter. Professor Holden notes Iowa seed corn drying by October 10 could boost state wealth. For sale a second hand hard coal stove at half price. Inquiries at this office.
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Wesley News-World
X. Way
Minneapolis
Way
Wesley
Holden
Iowa
Sheriff Sale Notice of Sutton Real Estate in Algona Iowa
Notified by transcript execution against J L Sutton by Citizens National Bank. At the Algona court house door in Kossuth on November 18 1905 at 2 pm the real estate described as Cot Number Four in Block 258 Call's addition is to be sold to the highest bidder for cash. W E McDonald Sheriff of Kossuth County Iowa signs the notice dated October 17 1905.
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Notlep
District Court
Polk County
Iowa
J. Ll. Sutton
Citizens National Bank
Swittoffer
Algona
Kossuth
Ab'ulock & m
J. L. 8Utton
Witte
Kasseth County
Call
Algom
W. E. McDonald
Kossuth County
Divorce Notice in Kosuth County Court
In the District Court of Iowa Kos suth County November term 1005 Henrietta Welland plaintiff v Kiuaa J Welland defendant. The petition seeks a divorce on grounds that the defendant deserted her about August 7 1003 and has since absented himself. Alimony claimed at 500 dollars. Appear and defend by November 2 1905 noon. Court convenes November 18 1905 in Alyvonn Town. If no answer, default will be entered. Bulhivan and McManon attorneys for plaintiff.
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District Court of
Iowa
Kossuth County
Henrietta Welland
Plaintift
Kiuaa J. Welland
Clark
Alyvonn
Bulhivan & McManon
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Goeder
Ginehams
India Simmons
Jorin
Gofders
Qoy He
James Patterson
Vincent I. G. Vincent Vincent Bros
Stock & Vincent Meat Market
A. D. Clarke & CO
City Dray Line
Nels Larson
Moore Bros
Illinois
J. R. Laird
Iam
Ap- Hucanad
AF. Dailey
Algona. LN
S. Swanson
Driller
Boyle
Whittemore News and Comment
Stitz
Algona Marie's
Sheriff Sale
J.w.robinson
Wilson Mtg
Wilson Mfg
ATLAS
Garland
Solar Garland
Beckwith Round Oak
Alaska
OAK
Vulcan
OAK Garland
Radiant Home
Elmhurst
Willard
Cook Stoves
Guarantee
JUNO
Acme Grand
J. W. Robinson
Galbraith Shoe Store
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