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Newspaper
Dakota City County Herald
Location
Dakota City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
4
Sota County Herald 4088 MN announces WHAM and PARLIANEN subscription price at $1.00 per year. The Wakota City Nebraska weekly paper states permission granted for mail transmission and lists telephone contact 44 for the publication.
The Dakota County Republican electors meet in Dakota City on February 29 1908 at 2 pm to choose six delegates to the state convention in Omaha March 12 and six to the Norfolk congressional convention March 10. Delegates advance to the National Republican convention in Chicago June 16 1908. Precinct caucuses February 22 1908 at 4 pm will elect delegates and ballots will be provided by the county central committee for presidential preference.
Mell A Solmied will conduct the Eagle store event and urges every Republican voter in the county to attend the precinct caucuses on Saturday afternoon February 22. A presidential preference vote will be held along with routine meeting business.
Items from Pones Leader Thurston Gazette Hartington News Allen News Osmond Republican Ponca Journal Pender Republic and others note visits and moves. People include Lew Peary Mernok Provan Adel Leedom and Geo Twamley. Plans mention a lunch room, a new confectionery store, county offices in the Palace Hotel, and a roller skating venue being prepared.
JP Davey attended Gerald Dillon's funeral at Jackson on Monday. A bright young farmer arrived Jan 7 at Mr and Mrs Zastrow's. Davin, at St Joseph's Hospital, is very ill with cancer after an appendicitis recovery.
Lyons Mirror notes David Neiswanger from Dakota City visits Monday. D W Warner of Alberta Canada, cousin of the editor, passes through on way to Omaha. M A Bancroft free Press helps organize a labor union for Lyons. work to begin soon. Remhas county Neb Herald attended Brown hall Tuesday evening.
The Lincoln Journal notes honor for Mr George Kohlmeier with Bawards Bradford Lumber party. Guests bid him farewell as he moves to Dakota City Nebraska to begin work.
Mary Robertson substituted for Miss Wilson Tuesday afternoon Edith Davis has left school and returned home at Martinsburg A literary program will be given February 7 All are cordially invited Eather Ross has been absent the past two weeks The 8th grade were all present Monday after noon The 5th grade appreciated the samples from a Sioux City gentleman Misa Darland's cousin from Norfolk visited the schools Blanche Ayrea returned to sixth grade after three weeks The High school grades held a meeting and chose royal blue and gold as colors The Barnett twins Agnes Quintal Ethel and Della Brotherton Lottie Hileman and Euelah Barnett are absent with mumps They care for their houses their dollars their lodges but not for their scholars Parents don't visit the school I have bought the Watkins medicine business and will be located in the first house north of Leedom's blacksmith shop at Theo E Aliven's Dakota City Web store after this week
OCR read shows a damaged legal notice listing persons such as Gerald Tiltlon Joseph A Hall and K Rohopke with scattered addresses and references to a property plat and court-like language. The text is fragmentary, with many garbled words and unclear actions or dates, making precise facts difficult to extract.
Hubbard correspondence lists Carl Anderson selling heavy millenn and flannels and promoting cream separators. Various locals and visitors travel to Dakota City, Sioux City, Emerson, Spaulding, and LeMars for shopping, school, and medical care, with multiple references to shipments of stock, dances, and social events.
The article notes multiple property changes during the week. John Ryan buys the building east of his store formerly occupied by P Bryan and family, and trades the store occupied by WT Bartlett to FP Sawyer for the livery barn east of the post office.
News items note a January birth to Walter Smith and Fri day, a Sioux City shopping trip, Harry Brown buying cattle pads, and Lewis Goodsell moving into Joe John's house. Births are listed for January 26 in Rock county to Chas Smith and wife, plus a son. Herbert Harris returns home after hospital surgery. Livery business changes, Lewis Goodwell replaces Lewis Hermann. ME Choir of 19 aids Rev Philips to Walt bill. Five day old baby of Walter Smith and wife improves with nurse from Bionx City helping care. Winter weather comment ends with Tuesday night nearly breaking the back bone of winter.
Burt Page of Owaha visits relatives here. Mr Forshoe sold cattle at the Sioux City market Tuesday. Frank Orr and Miss Mina Giberson traveled through Salem and Homer Tuesday. A lyceum program Friday night featured Addie Sides and others. A social basket event under W H and FM Society planned for Feb 14. Grandma Lapsley in her 98th year remains in critical condition. Norman Powell funeral held with Rev Elmer Combs leading. Community sympathy extended to the bereaved family.
A 16 horsepower compound traction engine offered along with a remark about selling a threshing machine to D Appleton. Also advertised is a 640 acre Kinkead homestead relinquishment in Dovel county with 500 acres good land, price 1 750 00 or exchange options. Luther an church services listed with times for Salem and Dakota City including preaching, Sunday school, CE, and Mission Band.
The term dates for 1908 are given for Cuming Dakota Stanton Ondar Dixon and Thurston counties in the Eighth Judicial district. The first day of each term is set for hearing applications for citizenship, with multiple terms scheduled across February March April September and October.
A county court in Dakota Nebraska sets a hearing for the will dispute of George Larne Boils and names Mary Hla as executrix option. The order requires notice to interested parties and publication in the county Herald for three weeks before the hearing on February 11. Also Sadie Wood sues William Wood for divorce and child custody in Dakota District Court with a filing dated January 15.
District court in Dakota County Nebraska to hear Annie Mullins petition for an absolute divorce on grounds of wilful absence and desertion. Respondent Albert Mullins must answer by February 17, 1908. Also notices four executions against Sioux Boot Syrup Co. require sale of half of section 21, township 20, range 9 in Dakota County to satisfy $260.04 plus costs. Sale set for February 11, 1908 at 10 a.m. at the south front door of Dakota County Courthouse.
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