Vignettes From Forest City and Nearby Visits
Forest City visitor Ray Conner arrived Tuesday to visit relatives. The Gehring family’s daughter Arlitta has had a high fever for a week. Gottloib Dennler and wife from Milwaukee arrived Tuesday to visit Mrs. Dennler’s brother James Fox. W. A. and Isaac Conner came Tuesday for a relative visit. Dr. H. Hadsel and Della Chapman traveled to Dubuque for a health consultation. Frank Gotch is rumored to have married Miss Gladys Ostrich of Humboldt around September 1. He reportedly owns farms near Humboldt and plans to farm. John Falk traveled to Elkader Tuesday. George Gibson visited the Kimball home in Illyria from Illinois. A new line of trunks and suitcases is in stock. Mrs. Jerome Yearous is improving after illness. Misses Tena and Clara Nelson leave for St Paul to visit and attend the state fair. Hugh Conner and wife plan to settle near the area. Frank Kimball leaves for St Paul to visit relatives and the state fair. Bert Kimball from Burr Oak is visiting for business. Forgeries involving checks signed by Congressman Haugen and forged endorsements by Robert Anderson were discovered. Checks drawn to J. E. Larson and Lewis Drickson were cashed, with more forgery cases reported. Mason City Times notes no sale for the forger.
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Ray Conner
Forest City
Arlitta
James Fox and Son
W. A
Isaac Conner
Hadsel
Dubuque
Della Chapman
Frank Gotch
Gladys Ostrich
Humboldt
Gotch
Iowa
John Falk
Elkader
George Gibson
Illinois
Kimball
Illyria
T. d
Capper
Jerome Yearous
Tena
Clara Nelson
St Paul
Minn
Hugh Conner
Dakota
Frank Kimball
St. Paul
Bert Kimball
Burr Oak
Haugen
Robert Anderson
Kensett
J. E. Larson
Lewis Drickson
Mason City Times
Modocoiniment and Fayette County News Rundown
Town notes from Fayette County dated Sept 8 1910 cover moves and visits by residents including Frank Boleyn and family and Horace Yack with Irena Boyer at the National fair. Local commerce advertises kerosene prices, poultry buyers Eniel Rubyer and Capper. a dog show stops by en route to the Fay ette County Fair. Elkader editor D G Griffith dies, civic and coal mine safety notes, and road building efforts highlight the week.
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Postville
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