Local News Digest From North Branch and Surroundings
A roundup of local notes from North Branch and Guthrie County includes Burwell gathering junk, Spitler recovering, and sawmill work by Aldrich and Mogg north of town. Visits span Knight from Glendon, Elliott seeking state senate chances, and many neighbors sharing family updates and farm plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich and
Mogg
Rheeder Timber
John Knight
Glendon
W. C. Elliott
Audubon
Rob Hueton
North Branch
James Knight
Gray and
Botha
Melville Rural Notes Spanning Weather and Local Movements
Rain last week helped grain, with James Andrews P J Keith and James Murry shelling corn. Local youths attend Audubon picture show while George Bicklehaupt and P A Hollenbeck families face bereavements. A mixed township ticket was nominated by Republican and Democratic caucuses with Bart Feeney clerk James Fullerton assessor Worth Daval Shay Tunman and P J Keith as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Andrews
P. J. Keith
James Murry
Melville
Audubon
Bart Feeney
James Fullerton
Worth Daval Shay
Tunman
P.J. Keith
Easter Day Social Pages Notes and Visits Across Carroll Parish
Local notes recount Easter day celebrations at Carroll area homes including John Markley and family, the Foster house painting, and visits by Lou Shingledeeder and family and Mrs. Mollie Stemm. New residents arrive as Glen McLachlin from New Jersey plans to settle nearby, with Odd Fellows set for a church anniversary.
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Gast Priday
Libbie Lewin
Manning
Prof. White
Wall Benson
Rice
Jay Bridenstine
Updike Grain Co
Jim Rutherford
Vail
Mollie Stemm
Jay Bridaunting
James Rutherford
Loe McClintoch
Sac City
Denton
Rev. Hayes
Eden’ Valley
Letter from Cloquet readers about Mrs Campbell visit
A note from Cloquet Minnesota reports two ladies called to see the editor of the Cloquet Independent. The foreman was away so they left a telephone number. One visitor identified as Mrs Campbell formerly Belle Fransiaco of Gray Iown and a schoolmate of one of the boys.
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Cloquet Minne
Sota
Cloquet
Campbell
Belle Fransiaco
Gray Iown
Local Notices and Ads From Greeley Daybook
Gregley Clippings note visits by John Twist and wife at George McCalls. Arthur Farquhar seeks political matters in Greelay. Marion Rummelhart moved cattle to Wm VanAernam’s. Myrtle Deers returns from Audubon. Haster exercises held at Baptist and M E churches. Stranger in Greelay loses horse from Chas Wilson’s harness. WANTED R. S. Gilchrist seeks Sheriff GOP votes in Greeley June 2. Dr Shoop’s Restorative advertised as tonic for spring fatigue. Indoor life blamed for sluggish bowels and liver stagnation. remedy promoted. N Hansen sells Restorative.
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Arthur Farquhar
Greelay
Marion Rummelhart
VanAernam’s
Myrtle Deers
Audubon
Baptist Church
M. E
Chas
Wilson
Gilchrist
Greeley
Dr. Shoop
Local notices from Audubon township and area events
Audubon Township residents visit Geo. Bireline and Geo. Schlater digs for gas pipe for Ghas. John Porter Jr. works on farm fence. Miss Stella Coll assists with house work. Albert Hocamp owns a new buggy. Typhoid pneumonia serious for Charlie Jens Joneen. Lizzie Hemick visiting South 4. Sunday School meets 2 p.m. WANTED R J Gilchrist candidate seeks about 100 GOP votes in Audubon on June 2. L P Nelson attended Andrew Dennison party near Exira. Mrs Geo Kness learns James Teary of Exira died. funeral held Wednesday. burial in Adair.
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Geo. Schlater
Ghas
Newman
John Porter Jr
Stella Coll
Mra
Charlie
Jens Joneen
Lizzie Hemick
South Audubon Township
Christian Church
R. J. Gilchrist
Audubon Township
L.P. Nelson
Andrew Dennison
John Dennison
Exira
Geo. Kness
Edmund Okla
James Teary
Adair
Republican Caucus in Audubon Township Center Schoolhouse
A Republican caucus in Audubon township will be held at the Center Schoolhouse on Monday April 27 from 2 p m to 6 p m to choose candidates for all town offices and six delegates to the county convention set for Saturday June 20 in Audubon. Dyspepsia remedy Kodoi touted by D DeWitt Co Chicago Illinois with a customer letter from C N Cornell of Roding Ga dated August 27 1906 praising its stomach relief and blood purification qualities.
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Audubon Township
Audubon
D. DeWitt & Co
Georgia
C. N. Cornell
Roding Ga
Hundreds Fired as Fort Dodge Stucco Mill Strike Spreads
In Fort Dodge the United States Gypsum mill discharged 200 workers at shift change, signaling a possible full shutdown of the nation’s largest stucco industry stake. Miners demanded a 5 cent per ton raise from US Gypsum on Sypeum rock, sparking plantwide conflict and sympathy strikes.
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Fort Dodge
United States Gynsim Company
United States
United States Company
The
Trust
Sypeum Rock
Duluers
American Independent Gypsum Company
Itth
Mitia
Fire destroys Kile Lumber yards in De Soto blaze
A mysterious midnight fire swept through the Kile Lumber Company yards in De Soto causing about 11 500 in losses with timber stock valued at 5 100. The blaze endangered homes on a main residence street as wind drove flames toward them. Firefighters drew water from the De Soto Brick and Tile plant and nearby towns were alerted. investigators planned due to unclear origin.
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Kile Lumber Company
de Soto
de Sot
D. W. Blackwall Lee
L. Malcom
Calla
Te Moines
For Sale Lenna B filly headline tale of sale with owner John Crane
A short notice lists Lenna B a famous three year old filly daughter of Star Lace owned by John Crane in Willsell as not needed. The item then shifts to a humorous Capitol elevator anecdote about Governor Fitzhugh Lee testing the Richmond elevator and inviting Judge Samuel B Witt to the office for a lighthearted moment.
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Lenna B
John Crane
Willsell
J.A. Pingle
Bagley
Iowa
Capitol
Richmond
Fitzhugh Lee
Samuel B. Witt
Hastings Court
Duces
Sam
Des Moines Student Charged in Cambridge Auto Fatality
Frederick Oliver Thompson of Des Moines a Harvard freshman faced manslaughter charges after a vehicle he rode in struck and killed a woman in Cambridge. The victim died at Cambridge Hospital. Thompson was released on $5,000 bond. He is 24, son of H DeVere Thompson of Des Moines Union and linked to Des Moines real estate firms. he recently began law studies after a collegiate program.
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Massachusetts
Fred C. Thompson
Cambridge
Muse
Frederick Oliver Thompson
Des Moines
Harvard University
Thompson
Harvard
H. DeVere
Bettay Ousted From District Clerk Post Amid Audit
Hhuits County Attorney J r Hess led a petition to permanently oust H V Bettay from the district court clerk position after a temporary removal by Judge Wheeler. The petition alleges record alterations and a shortfall around 2000 dollars. It lists specific instances of alleged record changes. Workers Strike At Rock Plant In Mason City 250 men walked out over importation of forty Austrians. Older workers remained with Mason City Brick & Tile Company.
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Council Hhuits
Jr. Hess
H. V. Bettay
Otter
Wheeler de Active
Battey
Rock
Mason City
Mason City Brick & Tile Company
Getting Him Started In Business For Himself
Farmer Countas comments on his son needing work and initiative. An ad-style paragraph promotes Dr Shoop Night Cure suppositories with a free book No 4 for Women and confidential medical advice, offering to Ravine Wisconsin and N Hansen for the book.
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Countaswel
Sin
Irene Dolph Indicted in Clinton Murder Case
Irene Dolph a 14 year old girl arrested for the murder of her husband while he slept has been indicted by the grand jury for first degree murder. Also includes an advertisement for Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets claiming quick relief and a free sample offer.
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Clinton
Irene Dolph
Grand Jar
Shoop
Druggiata
Dr. Shoop
John N Baldwin Dies 40 Former Council Bluffs Lawyer
John Nehetsiah Baldwin died in Omaha on the 13th at age 40 after battling Kimber Arbehrs disease. A noted orator and lawyer, he practiced in Council Bluffs and Omaha for 29 years and helped form the Wright Baldwin firm with George S. Wright. He served as a Republican leader and presidential elector candidate. He had recently returned from California seeking health relief.
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Lowan
Omaha
John N. Baldwin
My. Baldwin
Warty Town
Supreme Court of the
Sie
Jonh Nehetsiah Baldwin
Couneil Bluffs
Ily
Fairfield
wWe
Pennevonia
Lilla G
Holcomb
Cedar Rapids
Baldwin
George F. Wright
Council Bluffs
Wright
William B. Alle On
St. Louis
Arbehrs
California
Dan Patch Line to Start Electric Road Work Between Dubuque and Minneapolis
Workers move to Dubuque to begin active construction on the Dan Patch Electric Road from Dubuque toward Minneapolis. A $600,000 investment targets the Dubuque end boosting local industry. The government dredge boat No 26, built at the Dubuque yard, is launched at a cost of $126,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Jblaus
Minneapollis
Dubugue
Com Sluetlow
Ouge
Rojler Works
Tne
Dr L J Oldaker Dentist Office Findlay Drug
Dr L J Oldaker announces dental services in the north room of Findlay Drug Store. All work performed with prompt attention and care.
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L. J. Oldaker
Findlay Drug Store
Dr Weber Glasses Heal Eye Ailments And Nerve Disease
Dr A H Weber offers glasses to correct sight and promises cures for headaches granulated lids watery eyes ingrowing eyelashes and optic nerve diseases. Former patients urged to visit the Park Hotel for free examinations amid claims of curing optic nerve trouble and noting Chas Broadway Rousses death and million dollar offer for eyesight restoration.
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Park Hotel
Chas. Brodway Rouss
New York
Chas. Brodway ‘Rousé
Dr. Weber
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Tom Lobner
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Chris and
Peter Miller
John Shreffler
Monteith
Mrs. Kirkwood
Henry Conrad Jr
Bathel
Fred Ansberry
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Miss Young
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George Cosson
Ed Rice
Ed Benson
Cosson
Ed Finch
Madison County
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Wichita
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Col. Baker
Pottawattamie County
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O. M. Beck
Guthrie Genter
Beartrove
Baker Townships
George Bicklehaupt
Kanana
P. A. Hollenbeck
Kansas
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Gray News
Frank Aikman
Mrs. Polk
Miss Catherine
Jeasie Stough
Odd Fellows
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Glen McLachlin
New Jersey
Mr. Jones
Nels Christensen
Gregley
John Twist
George McCall
Amce Tibben
Geo. Bireline
Desoto
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Dan Patch
A. H. Weber
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John Riley
Ofice Fest
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