Judge C M Cooley Weds Today in North Dakota
Judge Charles M Cooley will marry Miss Hildur Barth next Thursday at 11 AM at Consul H Bendeke s residence. Rev J K Burleson will perform the ceremony and after a wedding breakfast the couple will depart for a trip through the Twin Cities Chicago and Palm Beach Fla before returning to New York City to visit Trygze Barth. They will reside at the Dinnie flats on North Third Street upon returning.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Charles M. Cooley
C. M. Cooley
Hildur Barth
H. Bendeke
J. K. Burleson
Episcopal Church
Judge Cooley
Miss Barth
Twin Cities
Chicago
Palm Beach
Fla
Mrs Cooley I
New York City
Trygze Barth
Foreign Department
The
Royal Bank of Canada
Dinnie Flats
North Third Street
No Danger of Ice Famine Warned by Tavener Brothers
Tavener Brothers announce no ice famine risk for summer as all city ice houses will be filled within a week. Ice measures eighteen inches thick and high quality. Otto Dahljelm to complete his houses this week yielding about six hundred tons to keep sugar bowl machines busy. People in town consume roughly 4,000,000 gallons of ice cream annually with wholesale value about 83,500,000.
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Tavener Brothers
Otto Dahljelm
Towa
Hog Market Stagnant as Chicago Shipments Halted
Hog buyers at the stock yards report a second halt on shipments to Chicago due to foot and mouth disease elsewhere. Hog prices drop to about six dollars while wheat climbs to 1.15 to 1.30 per bushel. Eggs bring 28 cents and dairy butter 3 1/2?per pound.
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Chicago
Kornmeyer and Rossley Wed at St Paul Cathedral
Bernard Kornmeyer and Margaret Rossley were married at the cathedral in St Paul on January 21. The groom is the youngest son of Mrs. B Kornmeyer and a member of Kornmeyer Bros. brick manufacturers. The couple plan to reside in Decorah with many friends welcoming their return home.
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St. Paul
Bernard Kornmeyer
Margaret Rossley
Thomas Rossley
Decorah
B. Kornmeyer
Kornmeyer Bros
Nes
John Finn Seriously Ill in New Hampton
John Finn, visiting his daughter Mrs. J. E. Wilkins in New Hampton, is seriously ill with a severe cold near pneumonia. He had traveled from Decorah toward Chicago when the illness began. Latest reports indicate he is on the road to recovery.
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R. A. Brown
Austin
Dovenberg
W. R. Shea
New Hampton
W. Pollitt
Cresco
Josie Juve
Ridgeway
Alex. Haatvedt
G. T. Pearson
Hans Teslow
R. W. Anderson
Ossian
Decorah
Carrie Hauber
Ft. Atkinson
Nellie Rastetter
John Sanders
Calmar
Wee
O. A. Stenger
Oscar Bauder
Dra
Robert Bear Heller
Martha Perry
Hattie Kellner
Minn
Fred Fortney
Spencer
Elmer Wood
T. A. Jayne
Minneapolis
M. E. Thompson
John Finn
J. E. Wilkins
Finn
Chicago
Unique Travel Scene on Snow Packed Country Roads
Travelers navigate country roads under a thin snow cover with ice beneath. Sleighing becomes common as winter conditions complicate auto travel, making Wheeling and sleighing feel unusually simultaneous.
Iowa Bird Historian Visits Decorah
Prof. B. H. Bailey of Coe College Cedar Rapids spent Tuesday in Decorah researching Iowa birds. He inspected Dr TH Thomas's bird collection and reviewed A. F. Porter’s butterfly collection during the visit.
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B. H. Bailey
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
Bailey
Iowa
TH. TH. Thomas
A. F. Porter
Wheat hits high mark at Decorah market
The best quality wheat sold for 1.80 in Decorah today, a price reached only twice before in history. One instance was just after the war’s end, the other during the Leiter corner when Chicago wheat touched 2.
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Decorah
Leiter
Chicago
Milwaukee depot shooting suspect not arrested in Ossian
A rumor claimed authorities rounded up the man who shot the night operator at the Milwaukee depot in Ossian last week and robbed the till. The sheriff’s office inquiry found no arrests or confirmation of the report.
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Milwaukee
Ossian
Delayed Passengers After Freight Wreck Near Lawler
Passengers on the L and D division of the Milwaukee road were due to reach De vorah on the 5 20 train but did not arrive until after midnight. A small freight wreck three miles west of Lawler halted traffic for several hours.
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Milwaukee Road
Devorah
Lawler
District Court to Open Busy February Term Judge Opens
Judge W. J. Springer will open the February term of the district court next Monday with eighty four old cases and sixty six probate matters on the docket. Only twelve cases have been cited for trial, three of which are of any importance. Names include Nellie Leonard vs Raymond F Leonard and others.
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W. J. Springer
District Court
Nellie Leonard
Raymond F. Leonard
Mary J. Thune
H. C. Thune
A. E. Thune
Hans Bergsrud
Wm. Noecker
Carl Bock
Julian Holkesvik
R. F. Leonard
Wm. Winter
Emil C. Magnusson
Lewis Magnusson
Grover Hamlet
E. K. Hovden
Truls M. Berg
O. E. Schmidt
Emma Lang
Lloyd Wolf
Herman Lang
Register & Leader Co
J. A. Callender
His Seventy-Eighth Trip to New York for Summer Goods
Ben Bear departs Decorah for a three week trip to New York markets on his eighty eighth? seventh? journey to source summer stock. Since 1876 he has built Bear & Rose into a northwest clothing staple and plans to train younger successors while continuing the family business.
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Ben Bear
New York
Decorah
Square
Mr. Bear
Bear & Rose
Northwest
Bear
Ben
Masquerade Prizes At Rescue Hose Company Dance
Tickets for Rescue Hose Company No 1 masquerade tonight are expected to guarantee a full house. Prizes will be awarded for best dancers and best dressed among other categories. Local businessmen have donated prizes now on display at Oehler and Hiller window.
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Rescue Hose Company No. 1
Oehler & Hiller
Good Shows Coming to Decorah Grand Opera House
Messrs. Weiser and Bear, managers, report they are in correspondence with New York parties to book Peg o My Heart and Million Dollar Doll. Both acts impressed in large cities and may visit Decorah for the first time if secured this season.
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Messrs. Weiser & Bear
Grand Opera House
New York
Decorah
Mott & Co Announces Large Clearing Sale
Mott & Co's sixth page notice announces a big clearing sale that began last Saturday and continues through next week. Buyers will find a large variety of goods with staples and heavy weights at attractive prices.
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Mott & Co
Aders Buys Richert Home in Fifth Ward
Wm. Aders purchased the N. Richert residence in the fifth ward for 900 with possession set for March 1. Mr. Richert will move to Hesper township to reside with his son Jake Richert.
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Wm. Aders
N. Richert
Fifth Ward
Mr. Richert
Jake Richert
Hesper Township
Pig sales bring $1203 from sixty May pigs
M. A. Barth of Hesper marketed sixty May pigs last week Tuesday. The pigs averaged nearly 300 pounds and brought him $1203.53. The sale occurred on a 120 acre farm, reflecting strong livestock demand.
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M. A. Barth
Hesper
Perfectly Fitted Glasses Highlight Eye Strain Relief
Optometrist notes glasses as the best health aid reducing eye strain. The claim links eye comfort to brain strain, praising the benefit of proper vision correction.
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Contoisky
Optometrist
White Goods White Sale Invites Seasonal Savings
You will save money by buying the White Goods you may need for the season at our money saving white sale from now until the end of the month. 2 K. I. HAUGEN for any pain burn scalch or bruise apply Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil the household remedy two sizes 25¢ and 50c at all drug stores.
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K. I. Haugen
Thomas
Eighty-five Years Old Visits City
George Kirkland of Freeport appeared in the city yesterday and, despite the cold day, declared he was still able to answer the roll call. He noted he was eighty-five and felt lively and chipper.
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George Kirkland
Freeport
Death of George Estey from dynamite accident in Arkansas
Mrs. Frances Hosford of Decorah reports her father George Estey born January 13 1861 on Bloomfield township farm died after a premature dynamite blast while on levee work at Genoa Arkansas He married Zenna Dawson January 30 1889 and had five children three daughters Mrs Hosford Lucille Roberts Flora Miller Lettice Estey and one son deceased The family previously lived in Decorah and the county.
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Frances Hosford
Decorah
George Esty
Garland City
Ark
Estey
Sunady
Genoa
Mr. Estey
Bloomfield Township
George Estey
Arkansas
Zenna Dawson
Hosford
Waterloo
Lucille Roberts
Flora Miller
Lettice Estey
Postville
Graceman to Visit New York for Spring Buying Trip
Harry Graceman departs tomorrow evening for New York to secure Grace man & Co. spring apparel stock for women. He aims to bring the most nobby, elaborate merchandise yet shown at moderate prices. A March spring show is planned due to last fall's success.
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Harry Graceman
New York
Decorah
Graceman & Co
Graceman
Church Notes Subject Next Sabbath at Congregational
The Congregational church announces the subject for next Sabbath morning is The Golden Rule and in the evening Every Young Person's Birthright and How it May be Lost. A junior chorus and quartette will perform in the evening.
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Congregational Church
District Teachers and Patrons Meetings Set Across Towns
Six educational sessions will convene Feb 1 to Feb 6 at Castalia Osian Ridgeway Kendallville Hesper and Highlandville. Lectures each afternoon or evening by Dr. R. W. Cooper or Supt. Alderman aim to foster teacher patron collaboration and share ideas.
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Castalia
Ossian
Ridgeway
Kendallville
Hesper
Highlandville
R. W. Cooper
Upper Town University
Supt
Marion
Iowa
H. BE. Miller
Preparations Underway for Winter Clothing Purchases
Ben Bear notes early buys for 1915 16 winter gloves sweaters and leather goods to secure low prices. He emphasizes securing stock now to keep costs down and offer cheap or cheaper goods, aiming to serve patrons.
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America
Ben Bear
Wanted assist man with farming experience and good references
WANTED A good man with small family a son of 14 to 15 years for assist ance. Can get good position good wages payable monthly as manager good stock Just have farming experience and good reference German nationality preferred Reply Republican letter H. FOR SALE Full Blood Curve Jersey gilts bred for spring farrow N Richert Prosper Minn 1-11 FOR SALE Pure bred White Holland turkeys Choice stock Mrs W F Morten Orleans township BP Cresco Town Rt 6 1-4pd WANTED one of the large magazine publishing houses desires to employ an active man or woman in this community to handle a special plan which has proven unusually profitable Good opening for right party Address with two references Publisher Box 155 Times Sq Sta New York City S-2pd
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Albert A. Larson
Spring Grove
Nels Larson
Highland Township
Gossman’s
Norton
Whitewater
Wis
Jersey
N. Richert
Prosper
Minn
W. F. Morten
Orleans Township
O. Cresco
Rt. 6
New Wales Hotel Planned for Dubuque by Tom Pierce
Tom Pierce of Calmac, owner of the Wales hotel in Dubuque, will erect a new hotel to replace the old Wales building next year. The project signals continued investment in Dubuque hospitality and local development plans.
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Dubuque
Phoebe Lincoln Hair Tonic Promises Restored Luster
A historical advertisement touts Phoebe Lincoln Hair Tonic as restoring hair after fever illnesses like measles and scarlet fever. It claims improved growth, luster, and dandruff prevention, with the product manufactured by Phoebe Lincoln Chemical Co and sold by multiple outlets.
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Phoebe Lincoln
Phoebe Lincoln Chemical Co
Mott & CO
A. J. Sorenson
FE. J. Parman
Imogen Lincoln
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Myron Downey
Ann Arbor
Mich
Isabel Bakken
Gurlickson
Emily Benson
Rose
Emma _ Hospers
Frank Andres
E. J. Curtin
Louise
C. Flatland and Son
Glenwood
Albert Darling
Mont-rose
Manley
K. Ellingson
Locust
Wm. Feltis
Burr Oak
L. Nesheim
Ole Berg
Dell Rapids
Geo. Hanson
Hans Jarland
Mons Tweedt
H. B. Winters
Meritel Company
BE. M. Bernard
Flandreau
M. C
S. A. Ringoen
Margaret
N. TH. Adams
Agnes
Blenda Olson
Olson
Wilson
Dyer Hall
Strawberry Point
Anna Flynn
Dyersville
John Ruppell
Forest City
Roy Shaw
Edith Okdahl
J. W. Johnson
Nils Bakken
Johanna Kjersberg
Olara Marthinger
Colonial Theatre
Family Theatre
Springer
Richert
Charles A. Stevenson
James A. Herne
New England
ALL Star Feature Corporation
Pines
Maine
Ellen Larsen
Church Notes
L. Kopfmann
Smith Costume Co
Marquette Ave
John C. Hexom & Son
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