County News From Thompson and Surroundings
In Buffalo Center and nearby towns on holidays week, local residents report visits, business, and health notes. Thompson figures include H. 8. Heynes, Mrs. Nixson, Thomas Egan, John Daniels ill with a cold, and legal work by L. O. Hatch. A public dance at Lahore's hall drew crowds while Marquis, a French Draft stallion, shipped from Keota, Iowa, drew county attention. District court adjourned with two cases heard, Thompson vs Williams and Felland vs Jorgenson, awarding damages and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Brones
John L. Brock
Lahore
Minnie Fredericks
Gertrude Simes
Rake
E. R. Waite
A. T. Bryan
J. A. Hines
Waukon
Julia Marsh
Ames
M. W. Privett
William Secor
Winnebago City
Minn
Hazel Isaacs
Leland
Miss Isaacs
Redwing
Minnesota
O. B. Strike
Tweed & Son
S. Sorenson
A. N. Rygmyr
Chicago
Beloit
Wisconsin
Singmaster & Sons
Keoto
Iowa
Mat. Crawford
Crawford
John Crawford
Dallas County
Romer
Datn Bijou
Slugmasters
Middle West
District Court
Mitchells Vs. Pinckneys
Kelley
Thompson
Lake Mills
Williams
Oliver Gordon
M. F. Healey
Ft. Dodge
H. H. Dorland
L. S. Butler
Mt. Valley
Jorgenson
Felland
Andrew Miller
Kew Milking Machine Promises Big Dairy Gains
I M Devore of Thompson Iowa invents a milking machine enabling two persons to do the work of six. Tested near Forest City on C H Kelly’s farm with Minnesota interest growing. Price ranges from 200 to 600 dollars as Iowa and Minnesota dairy patronage shifts rise and fall. The device is reported to reduce labor and protect milk from air contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Marshalltown Times-Republican
I. M. Devore
Thompson
W. P. McConnell
Minnesota
Forest City
Devore
Kelly Farm
McConnell
Lake Mills
Iowa
Minneapolis
Maude Muller
Siz
McC
Thompson Rural Mail Strengthened By Transfers
Gourley area notes recovery of Mrs. J L Johnstone from rheumatism. Charles Alvey departs for the north for several months in the pineries. Mrs E R Alquist returns from Cedar Rapids after car trouble treatment. Mr and Mrs G A Hoag now at home in Thompson after visiting Daws and Alexander. Alfred Peterson moved from Livermore to Pipestone then Ellsworth to take a steady night operator post. Thompson will have one rural mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Olson
Charles Clausen
Roy Jacobs
Merle Johnson
Lewis Field
Walter S. Mathews
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Mathews
A. Schulze
Des Moines
Schulz
A. G. McMullan
Britt
Minnie Cooper
Martin
W. Curry
Cosmopolitan Publishing Company
Mississippi
John Morgan
Charles City
Morgan
Mies Anns Gordon
Depew
Iowa
W. ©. Sundarmeyer
Will Turely
Fenton, Iowa
Turely
5. C. Jenswold
Ellickson
Sporting
Thompson
Gourley
J. L. Johnstone
Charles Alvey
North
Pineries
E.R. Alquist
Cedar Rapids
G. A. Hoag
Daws and
Alexander
Alfred Peterson
Livermore
Pipestone
Minnesota
Ellsworth
One Fare Plus $2.00 Round Trip Via Great Western Rail
The notice advertises a special round trip fare of one fare plus two dollars via Chicago Great Western to destinations in New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Missouri Kansas and Nebraska with ample return limits. Tickets available for gale December 15 1008 and January 6 and 19 1001 from any Great Western agent P Elmer Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. BP
Elmer, Chiergo Ll
Dee
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Great Weston
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Nebraska
Gale
Greys Western
Ord. P. Elmer
Th. Dea
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Buffalo Center Tribune
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Pocahontas
M. G. BR. Club
H. H. Abrams
M. E
David Bonar
T. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
Walters & Co
Stewart
CD Thomas
CD Smith
WL Williams
Graceland Cemetery
Assatol H Etwood
Block
Nwt
Buffalo Center
ST. Lukes
Ashburnham
Ontario
Chamberlain
Ashburnham, Ont
E. A. Langfeldt
St. Luke's Church
Goodyear
Wadsworth & GO
Buffalo Genter