Local notices detail farms and health in Clay County
Mrs Skarehong and daughter Frances visited Cler mont friends last week. Ben Schori buys Lehman farm of 200 acres near the city, adjoining his property. Relatives learn Fred Rockel was killed in Winona Minnesota with details to come. Emil Martin Emma Mario Halverson and Mrs Fred Mueht offer buy John Halverson estate for 28335 dollars. Snow returns to northeastern Te ws after a long fall. A rank Stepanek from Nebraska reports plowing and seed work. more snow than in Pipohes. Prompt letters and visits urged. King's New Discovery praised for consumption and lung issues. Dr. cautions and medicines advertised. School directors E G Stoeler and C F Becker re-elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Howard
Fred Schori
Earn Schori
Emil
Martin
Emma
Mario Halverson
Fred Muehton
Thaler
John Halverson
Marie Township
Clayton County
Tews
City Banking Notes From Chicago Bank Floors
A letter from O M Benson in Chicago details Continental National Bank operations on LaSalle and Adams, daily mail flow of 26 to 85 hundred letters, average $75 postage, and bustling clearancehouse activity. He mentions rivals like Chicago National, First National, and Illinois Trust & Savings, plus his upcoming move to Cedar Rapids National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago His
F. W. Hughes
Elgin
Hughes
Continential National Bank
LaSalle and
Adama
Keiser
Chicago Natl
Iowa
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Nat'l Bank
Cedar Rapida
Bill T
O. M. Benson
Louisa Miller Weds John Brackin In March Ceremony
The marriage of Louisa V Miller to John B Brackin took place at 11 at the bride’s parents home, Roy Stoeck officiating. The ceremony drew many friends, followed by a wedding dinner and social hours. Louisa is the eldest Miller daughter, noted for her character. The couple’s plans for a new home are not learned. Also the High Woman's Study Club will meet at Mrs Hadsel’s Saturday afternoon with program by Mesdames Bush and Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C’alack
J. W. Miller
Louisa V
John B. Brackin
Roy Stoeck Tan
Louisa Miller
John Brackin
Ecuo
Beat
High Woman's Study Club
Hazed Man Bedell Sues Two St Stephen's Students
Archer W Bedell of Annandale on the Hudson seeks 10000 dollars damages for hazing injuries. The case, to be heard in New Rochelle, involves two students who allegedly dragged him and another pupil into an assembly hall and beat them with flats and shovels. St Stephen's College, bishops Potter chairing trustees, is a Protestant Episcopal school preparing many for ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer W. Bedell
J. Stephen's Colleges
Annandale
Hudson
New Rochelle
Bedell
Schroder
Bull
St. Stephen's College
Potter
Valuable Betsy Ross Flag Reproduction Displayed
Charles Aldrich curator adds a silk handsewn flag reproduction to the collection. crafted by Betsy Ross granddaughter Rachael Albright of Fort Madison aged 82, with the inscription detailing the 1777 original and 1905 copy. Albright notes illness delayed completion. C O Holarenson visited Postville on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Aldrich
Betsy Rosa
Rachael Albright
Fort Madison
Albright
Benny Ross
Betsy Ross
Election Proclamation for Elgin Iowa March 1908
Notice to qualified electors of Elgin town Payette County Iowa that on Monday March 27 1908 an election will be held in the council room to elect town officers. Nominating papers to be filed with the clerk on March 5 1908. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm. Gus Gudders on mayor and W Kuster clerk signed May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Payette County
Iowa
Ewe
Gus Gudderson
Grld Incorporated Towr
Gus Gusperson
Mayon
W. Kuster
Dissolution Notice of Kinney & Etter Blacksmiths
Notice of dissolution for the firm Kinney & Etter blacksmiths of Rigin. Kinney continues the business with G. W. Kinney, Lewis Etter retires. All balances due must be settled within thirty days. Books and shop to be settled with G. W. Kinney. Dated the 13th day of 1005.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney & Etter
Doi
Rigin
Dis- Kinney
Lewis Etter
Sim
Rate Consett
G. Wi
G. W. Kinney
G . W. Kinnsy
Lewis Brren
Surprise visits cross paths of two brothers
Will Thompson and wife from Fresno California and Alva Thompson and wife from Waverly Iowa planned surprise visits last week. They left simultaneously and likely crossed in Colorado, unaware of the other's departure. Joseph Lehman of Davenport North Dakota, visiting here, plans to return home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thompson
Fresno
Cal
Alva Thompson
Waverly
Iowa
Alva
California
Will
Towa
Colorado
Joseph Lehman
Davenport
North Dakota
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Berg
Rene
Weissee
Stepanek
Neaska
Paynes
Tona
Teuth
King
J. W. McKinnon
Taladegga Springs
Ala
Will Lewis
Acout
E. G. Stoeler
C.F. Becker
Willimest
Sioux Talle
Holarenson
Postville
Minnesota
Lou
Schori
Weibel Proptigtoss
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