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Newspaper
Dakota City County Herald
Location
Dakota City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
4
A landseekers bulletin promotes irrigated farms in the Big Horn Basin for rent or purchase. It highlights profits from irrigated farming, Basin climate, and settlement appeal. Homeseekers’ excursions are planned for the first and third Tuesdays in 1908, with D. Clem Deaver of the Landseekers Information Bureau in Omaha as contact.
Readers can join homeseekers excursions on the first and third Tuesdays to Colorado Wyoming Big Horn Basin Northwest Southwest and South. A Winter Tourist Rites daily travels to Florida the Gulf Coast the South and Southern California.
A customer letter praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for neuralgia headaches and facial pain. The writer, Katherine Barton of Carthage Missouri, reports rapid relief with minimal after effects and occasional need for two pills. A Ferrier from Illinois endorses the product and its first package appeal.
The Dakota County Herald, a weekly Nebraska paper published in Dakota City, offers subscriptions at $1.00 per year. The paper holds second class mailing status and provides a general contact by telephone at 48.
The first annual convention of the Missouri River Navigation Congress will be held in Sioux City January 22 23 1908. The gathering invites all interested in making the Missouri river navigable its full length. Local interest favors protecting river banks over full navigability.
A speaker recalls a man in hard luck who asks for change and a dimeless life. He mocks self harm, scavenges for money, and shuffles five dozen sacks. He then peddles tin polish in ads and ends up in California living at a bay cottage.
Thurston Gazette notes Lew Pearcy visiting Iowa during the holidays. Lyons Mirror records David Everett and wife visiting Dakota City. Pender Republic mentions BJ Berry spending Christmas near Dakota City. Sioux City Journal reports Peter and Mrs McShane ill after Christmas visit in Waterbury. Concerns include fines in Homer and various travels around Dakota City and Sioux City.
Former Great Northern Railway section foreman at South Sioux City, Mr Miller, along with Mrs Miller and Boosie Kryger of Essex Iowa, visited relatives this week during Christmas. Local officials began seining in Silver Lake to move game fish to Crystal Lake to endure winter. 198 black bass weighing three to six pounds were captured along with perch and crappies. seining to resume Monday as spectators watched.
The Bank of Dakota County in Jackson Nebraska near Kearney proclaims a prosperous year and invites new customers. It promises safety convenience and fair rates with its trusted staff as it looks to a brighter 2d 60 counter with loyal depositors and borrowers urged to compare and join.
December 28 1907 proceedings show Board chaired by Thomas O Baird approving bonds for J P Rockwell sheriff and W L Ross county clerk and listing numerous claims including county print and road work. Audited items include bridge work lumber and various service charges before adjournment.
Happy New Year. George reports Teller ill with the grip. M Mimuangh of Ponca visited Jackson on Tuesday. Wm Hartnett hauled cattle Monday. Jas Jones visited Cedar Rapids friends. Ralph Bancroft of Homer was a Jackson visitor Sunday. Colombia Dennis visits Martinsburg Nebraska parents. Minnie Keefe attended a party at Fred Bartels Tuesday evening. John Waters of Early Iowa spent New Years with his parents. Ed T Kearney and wife spent New Years with friends in Sioux City. Misses Helen Riley and Carmela Quinn returned from a week away Tuesday.
Long列 list of visits and social events in Watersbury Nebraska with residents from Homer Defiance Crawford Emerson and nearby towns. Mentions a funeral for Ella Burd at St John's, illness of Malcolm Jordan, New Year festivities, and people traveling to Rosalie and Madison Wisconsin for hunts and work opportunities.
James W Heath Charles Ammerman William W Palmer and Adelbert i pen are notified of a district court petition in Dakota County Nebraska to quiet title to parcels in Martin's addition South Sioux City. Defendants must answer by February 1 1907. Petition filed December 1 1906 by Henry Bradshaw deputy.
Plaintiff Sara Putman seeks an absolute divorce from defendant Stiles Putman on grounds of willful desertion and desertion. Petition filed December Ott in Dakota county Nehrneki clerk’s office asks for legal relief and requires an answer by January time.
Representative for a dubious Lage project seeks a right person for a mentioned opportunity. Address Pauieker Hox OV Station O New York.
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