Maxwell Tribue Newslets Highlights Local Happenings
Story County items report a fractured leg from Chas Alderman of Maxwell during ball play. A Nevada special election approved a gas plant franchise 220 to 8. Dwight Boydston married Miss Cora Thompson in Nevada. A grain office exhibit shows a 12 by 6 foot kin vine with 25 pumpkins and 125 leaves. Buyer activity includes F B Lloyd moving seven cattle cars from Sioux City to feed this winter. Maxwell’s Miller & Miller sold stock to Perry of Sioux Falls and plan retirement. Dwight W Boydston and Cora A Thompson wed at home with family and friends in Nevada with a Pink and white decor reception.
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Nevada
F. B. Lloyd
Sioux City
Dakotas
Maxwell Tribune
Miller & Miller
Mr. Perry
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
M. J. Miller
Maxwell
Dwight W. Boydston
Cora A. Thompson
F. D. Thompson
Mae Strong
Lake City
Frank Ingalls
Hazel Addison
Ruth Dyer
Miss Strong
Co. L. Boydston
Knoxville
Louisa Evans
W. M. Strong
Minneapolis
G. L. Boydston
W. M. Stone
Marion J. Boydston
Collins
W. F. Hanna
Jefferson
New Journal
Household Department Sees Small Revenue Rise
A brief item notes modest gains for the Household Department with a 69 cent figure referenced. The snippet lacks full context but indicates a minor uptick in revenue for the department.
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Noisy Windy Day and Odd Remarks Across Iowa and Nebraska
A lighthearted local note mentions a Sioux City woman swallowing a hat pin with a jokey line about a long neck. Gro. L. Dobson tours Missouri as a top Iowa campaign speaker. Ruthven Appeal contrasts virtue with salad days. A Reno Nebraska boy, age twelve, killed a mountain lion with a target rifle, prompting playful speculation. Hull’s debate stance shifts ahead of primaries.
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Sioux City
Reno, Neb
Dolliver to Speak Next Monday in City
Dolliver will appear a week from next Monday as the leading orator of the United States Senate. Local readers are urged to hear him for his notable public profile and influence.
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Dolliver
United States Senate
Roosevelt Leads in New York Betting Amid National Talk
Last week betting favored Roosevelt seven to one for general results and three to one he would carry New York. Despite the odds, election certainty remains unsettled while Des Moines public schools face fourteen thousand dollars in annual coal costs. In Logansport Indiana a high school poker game ran in the building with students as players, continuing after class while substitutes filled in.
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New York City
Roosevelt
New York
City of
Des Moines
Logansport
Ind
Wisconsin Victory Signals A Political Knockout
Bos La Follette boosts opposition defeat in Wisconsin election race. The piece notes voter appetite for sweeping change after long control by the Spooner ring and hints at broader political surge. Also recounts a 16 year old death from intussusception after eating a large basket of grapes and a church policy on female head coverings in Sioux City.
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Bos la Follette
Wisconsin
Bob
Spooner
Funeral Friday Proposed Over Sunday Football
Barey of the Britt Tribune quips that Friday games would draw better crowds while Sunday funerals would suit better for attendance. FE. J. Dean of Waverly Iowa dies in Chicago last week. His Iowa political career was notable though marked by eccentric years and a period in an insane asylum earned him the nickname Crazy Dean. The Times editor Mrs Katie Etaire of Sherman township sues for divorce from Samuel Etaire Jr alleging cruel and inhuman treatment dating to their 1901 marriage with requests for custody and alimony. WANTED TO Rent A house 19 tf Dr B G Dyer.
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Barey
The
Britt Tribune
FE. J. Dean
Waverly
Iowa
Chicago
Dean
Times
Katie Etaire
Sherman Township
Samuel Etaire, Jr
Republican Meeting in Ames Addresses Hon. J. P. Dolliver
The renowned U S Senator and famed orator Hon J P Dolliver will speak in a big tent at Ames on the evening of October 31 inviting all residents to attend in this Iowa region gathering by the Republican party.
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Iowa
Ames
Grocery price list from Washburn Crosby era bar
A historical price list features items from a Minnesota flour mill and dairy co op era. It lists Barneys Washburn Crosby Gold Medal Flour Sleepy Eye Cream flour Wisconsin cream cheese Hazelwood butter Falcon pancake flour Cohocton buckwheat flour Pure maple syrup Fancy table syrups Egg-O-See Maita Vita Grape Nuts Quaker Oats Victor Oats and several coffee teas soaps and toilet items with unit prices, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century retail.
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Washburn-Crosby
Seal of Minnesota
Wisconsin
Hazelwood Creamery
Heins’s
Dickies
Heinz’s
Japan
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Dwight Boyston
Cora Thompson
Dwight
Bac
Laura
Ikey Berry
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Zibeline
Household Department
Omead
Ames, Lowa
Ames Times
Story County
Gro. L. Dobson
Missouri
Dobson
Ruthven
Hull
Geo. C. Haddock
Milwaukee
Board of Trustees
Methodist Church
House of God
City
Dakota
B. G. Dyer
J. P. Dolliver
U. S
Dially
Barney's
B. A. Knudson
L. M. Bosworth
Ruggist
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