Rain Dampens Attendance At Farmers and Merchants Picnic
Rain and chilly winds reduced turnout for the Tuesday event, though crowds enjoyed a high quality concert by Marinella's trio and a well-received address by Iowa Attorney General George Cosson. Afternoon activities included street sports and a late dance with a large crowd, while some events attracted robust business.
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Marinella
Johnson Brothers
George Cosson
Iowa
Aurelia
Sioux Rapids
Bootleggers Nabbed After Picnic Day Arrests
Three men were arrested in Aurelia late on picnic day for bootlegging and taken to Cherokee jail. One claimed residence as Fort Dodge while two listed Cedar Rapids. They appeared before justice court the next day and were held on sufficient evidence. one man pleaded or erging and was detained.
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Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Aurelia
Cherokee
Justice Court
Ida County Saloons Targeted by Anti-Saloon League
Litigation began in Ida Grove as John F. Joseph on behalf of the Anti-Saloon League filed petitions seeking temporary injunctions to halt saloon liquor sales in Ida county until a merits hearing. Plaintiffs cite the mulci law. defendants include Peter Arp and several other county saloon operators and related figures.
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Ida County
Ida Grove
John F. Joseph
Sioux City
Anti-Saloon League
District Court
Peter N. Arp
Holstein
August Broderson
Battle Creek
Luke ‘Walsh
Galva
George Walsh
F. G. McCraes
Arthur
C. H. Whitten
D. W. Salmon
W. A. Magon
Ella Anspach
The Making of a Man Clothing Ad Exalts Attire
An advertisement extols clothing as essential to manhood, stating without flesh and clothes a man would be jail bound. It argues attire shapes success in business and social life, offering garments for farm, store, shop, and professional men to provide a manly feeling and finish to character.
Public Sale of Household Goods by Pastor in Afton Township
Rev George Hartman selling his household items at public auction on Wednesday September 16 at 1 30 PM at the house. Items include driving team and harness piano Riverside range bedroom suites dining tables chairs a sewing machine couches carpets furniture and misc kitchenware. E E Rutledge auctioneer with W H Biechel clerk.
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Afton
Ellington
Riverside Range
Notice for Bids on Cherokee Aurelia Power Line
Sealed bids for constructing an electric power line from Cherokee to Aurelia and the required distributing lines for the town will be received by the council at the mayor office and opened on Monday September 18 1914 at 2 p m. The council may reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications available from the town clerk J C Loekin mayor and J C Nelson town clerk.
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Cherokee
Aurelia
Storm Lake Picnic Planned and Local Notices Revealed
A Yeoman picnic is planned for Storm Lake on September 11. A Tuesday Sioux Rapids meeting aimed to organize a band. Local business moves include P J Bram selling Storm Lake restaurant to William Liebsch and Albert Ball. Detective notes report a curfew alarm scare by Marshal Carey. A fatality at Correctionville involves Tom Sylvester. Seiners prepare to remove soft fish from the lake. A Grant township death near Sutherland is noted. The Remsen Burglary shows a broken-in J P Beck store. Nels Kaiser injured near Pomeroy in a car accident. The LeMars post office contract has been let to Herman Construction of St Louis.
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Yeoman
Storm Lake
Sioux Rapida
P.J. Bram
William Liebsch
Albert Ball
A. J. Hobbie
Ethel Point
Newell
Galva Tribune
John Schmidt
King Car
Galva
Fred Ebert
George Meyers
Bugger Moeller
George
LeMars Globe-Post
Herman Construction Company
St. Louis
Methodist Church Notes by Rev Earl Hoon
Rev Bowers of Storm Lake will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday morning and evening in the pastor’s absence. The Sunday school aims to reach 125 attendees next Sunday. Parish members are urged to pay benevolences by September 18, with the last quarterly conference ending September 14. The violin music by Wesley Halzendorf was praised as excellent.
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Earl Hoon
Bowers
Storm Lake
Wesley Halzendorf
Buena Vista County Fair closes after successful year
The twenty eighth session of the Buena Vista County Fair ends with strong attendance. W J Sievers and family move to Des Moines for state fair employment. Mrs L D Curtis of Alta dies in Royal Nebraska. she was a former Alta resident and Presbyterian member. Sioux Rapids defeats Aurelia 4 to 0 with solid pitching by Kennin and Gano giving up limited hits.
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Lula Christeson
Alta
Sterling
Colorado
Buena Vista County
W. J. Sievers
Des Moines
Sievers
E. B. Rutledge
Ernie
L. D. Curtis
Royal
Nebraska
Card of Thanks for condolences and floral offerings
We thank friends for kindness during the sad bereavement of our little ones and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kubberneas.
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Chas. Kubberneas
County Sunday School Convention Next Week in Aurelia
The Cherokee County Sunday School Association holds its first annual convention at the Congregational church in Aurelia on September 10 and 11 1914 Speakers include Mr Stein Des Moines and local pastors and wives attended by superintendents secretaries delegates and friends The program covers Bible periods teaching the world training the workers and strategies to improve Sunday schools with prayers for officials and renewed efforts through Friday sessions and sectional conferences
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Ray Adsit
Ray
State County Treasurer’s Association
M. B
Henry Luge
Agnes Kane
Cherokee
A. M. Seidl
C. C. Ford
Cherokee County Sunday School Association
Congregational
Aurelia
Stein
Des Moines
Christ
Moore
Puckett
Lyon County
Thutt
W. D. Stem
Gilbert
Marcus
Winslow
Turner
Cleghorn
E. H. Pease
Newa
Rev. C. BE
Stevens Larrabee
Aurelia Druggist Markets Adler ika Remedy
J C Nelson holds the Aurelia agency for Adler ika a simple mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and similar ingredients famed for curing appendicitis The remedy is claimed to have a powerful quick action draining old matter from the body and giving immediate relief of sour stomach gas and constipation Sentinel ads note strong business from the product.
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J. C. Nelson
Aurelia Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry Jeasip
Lewis’ Clothing Department
George Hartman
E. E. Rutledge
W. H. Biechel
J. Ci. Loekin
J.C. Nelson
Eve
Marshal Carey
Tom Sylvester
Correctionville
Paullina
Henry Orthmann
Grant Township
Sutherland
Delber
Law
Germany
Max
Arma
Bockwoldt
Remsen Bell
J. P. Beck
Methodist Church
C. E. Cameron
A. R. Gustafson
Jens Miller
McCafferty
Miller
Little
Dodge
Kennin
Gano
BE. Rapp
Royer
Eeewee
Dorlands
Parker
Veeree
Torkelson
Caskey
McCaf
Rapp
Moulton
Leonard
Hill
Zeilman
Balla
County
Congregational Church
Aurelia Druggist
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