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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
3
Aid Armenians Benefit at Steyer’s in Decorah
A nationwide plea led by President Wilson calls for relief for Armenians and Syrians suffering from massacre and exile. A Hallowe en party will be held at Steyer's Opera House in Decorah on October 27 with ten cent admission to raise funds, featuring dancing music and a gift auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Lord Bryce
England
New York
Russia
Bryce
New York City
Turkey
Syria
Decorah
Winneshiek County
H Steyer
Opera House
Allamakee Needs New Court House
Judge A N Hobson told the Waukon Commercial club banquet that Allamakee county must build a new court house to preserve records and serve as public insurance against fire loss. He noted the aging structure, begun 1859 and completed 1861, has long been outgrown and needs immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon 1 Commercial Club
A. N. Hobson
Allamakee County
Lansing
Coe County
T Court House
Ossian Girl Weds William Coebed In Ossian Church
Miss Rose Broderick daughter of Mr and Mrs John Broderick married William Coebed of Calmar at St Francis de Sales Ossian in a brown broadcloth suit ceremony conducted by Rev M J Thiltgen. Attendants were Victoria ______ and John Broderick Jr. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside on the groom’s farm near Calmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales Church
Ossian
Mar
Rose Broderick
John Broderick
William Coebed
Calmar
M. J. Thiltgen
Victoria
John Broderick, Jr
Farmers to Use Tractors Near Postville and Monona
Farmers to use tractors and gang plow on their farms near Postville and Monona. Eicholter Bros will rate an oil tractor and a fourteen inch plow turning forty two inches of land per round. Farmers claim plows can turn an acre an hour on seventy four dollars worth of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eicholter Bros
Postville
Monona
Advantage of Low Subscription Price Before November 1 1916
Announcement notes a price rise for The Republican and The Evening Times to 4.00 a year starting November 1 1916 while offering current rates of 5.00 and 2.00 respectively if paid before November 1 1916. Subscriptions may be paid through January 1 1918 to secure these rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Evening Times
Republican and Times
Cedar Rapids
Town
His Heart's Desire at the Grand with Fiske O'Hara
Fiske O'Hara headlines the Grand Friday November 10 in the Irish romantic comedy His Heart's Desire. A buoyant cast drives a witty plot set in 18th century Baronial Castle with new songs by O'Hara and a lively supporting lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiske O'Hara
Trish
Grand
Mr. O'Hara
America
Larry O'Neil
Mollie McGarry
Larry
Ireland
Norah
Mollie
Baronial Castle
the O'Neil
Lord Beresford
Edgar Murray
J. P. Sullivan
Wm. T. Sheehan
J. E. Miller
Bess Sankey
Lisle Leigh
Lou Ripley
Elizabeth Paige
Election Returns At Star Theatre November 7 Show
Manager R J Relf of the Star theatre plans to show election returns on the night of November 7 using Western Union telegraph bulletins. Irene Moody, local manager, assured service and special film demonstrations will run during the evening. The bill features Vernon Castle in The Whirl of Life with additional comedies and general admission at twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Relf
Star Theatre
Relf
Western Union Telegraph Company
Irene Moody
Vernon Castle
Route of Fiske O Hara in Midwestern towns
Fiske Hara, famed for singing and Trish comedy, opened in Sioux Falls for two days the 22nd and 23rd then moved to Sioux City on the 24th to 26th Columbus Nebraska on the 27th Lincoln on the 28th and Omaha from the 29th to 31st Decorah hosts him Friday November 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiske Hara
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Columbus
Neb
Lincoln
Omaha
Decorah
Cheese Day Saturday Oct 28 Promoted by Fred Rosenthal
Local note announces a Cheese Day event to be held on Saturday October 28 with celebration enthusiastic for all attendees. Fred J. Rosenthal signs the notice inviting community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Rosenthal
Church Directory Bulletins From Local Congregations
Local church notices list services for Congregational Maurice Willett pastor and Methodist G S Lackland pastor with times for worship and Sunday School. Christian Science meets at Freeman building with lessons on everlasting punishment and weekly testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science— Freeman
Harding Here Next Week Tour Schedule
Republican candidate W. L. Harding and Congressman Haugen will tour the northeast next week with talks in Calmar on Tuesday October 31 at 12 30 PM Ossian at 2 00 PM and stops at Postville and Waukon to conclude the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Harding
Haugen
Ossian
Postville
Waukon
School bonds for sale for Independent School District No 8 Burr Oak
Public notice states bids will be received at the County Superintendent office in Decorah IA until 1 PM Saturday November 25 1916 for 1800 in bonds of 200 each issued by Independent School District No 8 Burr Oak township Winneshiek County Iowa. Bonds pay five percent interest semi annually with first maturity January 1 1919 and annual maturities to 1927. payment at Burr Oak Savings Bank. Bonds sell only at par in cash. Dated October 26 1916 Charles Dawley president Alice Price secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Independent School
Burr Oak Township
Winneshiek County
Iowa
Burr Oak Savings Bank
Bury Oak
Charles Dawley
Alice Price
The Supervisor Ticket
Voters in the First Second Third and Fifth Supervisor Districts will elect Board of Supervisors on Nov 7. Republican candidates are O G Haugen A O Flaskerud Ole J Linde John S Williams. Incumbents Haugen Williams praised. Flaskerud Linde noted as respected district leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
O. G. Haugen
A. O. Flaskerud
Ole J. Linde
John S. Williams
Haugen
Williams
Messrs
Flaskerud
Linde
Iowa Deaths in June State and County Totals
State report shows 1 620 deaths in Iowa in June. Allamakee county recorded 11 deaths with Chickasaw 6 Clayton 16 Fayette 30 Howard 7 and Winneshiek 16. Causes include still births measles tuberculosis diabetes apoplexy heart disease Brights disease congenital debility and senility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Iowa
Allamakee
Chickasaw
Clayton
Fayette
Howard
Winneshiek
Detectives Hunt Car Thieves Targeting Iowa Areas
Eight Illinois Central detectives visited Fort Dodge last Saturday night to round up seven thieves blamed for car break ins over six months. The gang had scattered, reportedly moving toward Des Moines, with recent robberies reported at Rockwell City and Duncombe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Rockwell City
Duncombe
The Cost of Efficiencies Under Your Will
A bank advertises estate services promising no charges until duties are assumed. It claims savings over individual executors, enhanced service, bonded protection, and acts as trustee under deeds wills and agreements in Winneshiek County Iowa with Decorah address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneshiek County State Bank
Decorah
Towa
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House of the Golden Windows
Edison Entertainment
Triangle Plays
Mae Marsh
the Little Liar
Keystone
Marguerite Clark
Paramount
Oliver Morosco
Vivian Martin
Perpeen Pilon Paramount
Miss Martin
Mary Pickford
World Films
Louise Glaum
Charles Ray
Triangle
Rex Beach
Peony
Coultry House
Serge
C.F. Ambli
Highlandville
Burr Oak Mercantile CO
Burr Oak
Steyer’s Tomorrow
Dean
Fiske O’hara
Grand Opera House
STAR
Telegraph Company
Church Directory
M. Willett
Christian Endeavor
Henry W. Tuttle
Grinnell College
Modern College
Middle West
G. S. Lackland
Epworth League
R. EB
Morgan Will
Vng
George Johnson
Harding
Vital Statistics
Rud Bros
Boice
Chester
BE. C. Letchford
Duroe Jersey
Nicholas Riehert
J. R. Griswold
Mabel
Hesper
Spillville
Wenzel Novak
Synod
Lady Lyle
J. A
Cresco
Adams Seed
MARSH
John C. Hexom & Son
BEN Bear CO
Square Dealers
THE
New Brunswick
Musical Instrument
Brunswick Phonograph
Pathe Disc
Brunswick-Balke-Callender Company
Pathe-Freres
Paris
New Brunswick Phonograph
Parman's Drug and Jewelry Store
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