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Newspaper

Emmet County Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1899

Page

6

Guardian of Washington tomb Edmund Parker dead

Edmund Parker, longtime guardian of George Washington’s tomb at Mount Vernon and a former enslaved servant in the Washington family, has died. Parker recalled his life, noting he aided at the tomb for decades, met presidents and dignitaries, and described events he witnessed from 1860s onward. He was buried on the Mount Vernon grounds.

Edmund Parker Washington George Washington Mount Vernon Parker Ife John Augustin Washing Col. Washington Gen. Washington Jane Washington Potomac River Prince of Wales Dom Pedro Hayes Cleveland Lincoln President Grant Li Hung Chang Lille Stanhope Ottosen Esthersville Alexander

Weather ends as a warm spell breaks in fall

Local notes report a abrupt change from pleasant autumn weather after a windy Saturday. A mix of town happenings includes visits by Miss Carrie Moree of Rarnom, an upcoming fair and oyster supper at the Congre­gational parsonage, a public sale near Duluth, and farm moves in North Superior. Community updates cover schooling, a railroad construction progress, and local business expansions.

Rute Tett Davis County Uwlinois Carrie Moree Rarnom Wo Simpson Duluth Mia Mirey Lown Porto Chipusi Lowa Cuba Westerland Toranto Citas Vinitligida Armstrong

Women Talk The Most In Conversations On Street

A narrator tallies 1000 couples to claim a ratio of talking in which men speak more often than women. He reports 139 talks by men and 83 silences by women, with 140 instances of women speaking alone among the observed pairs, concluding the pattern holds across ages nationalities and backgrounds.

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Dessert Recipes From Rensolinbla Desserts Cherry Delights

A collection of cherry centered desserts and puddings detailing Cherry Dumplings Cherry Pudding Cherry Roly poly Sunshine Dessert and Winsy Pudding with methods for steaming baking and serving including nutmeg hard sauce fruit sauces and brandy flavoring. The text reads as an old fashioned home cookbook with step by step instructions for each dish.

Best Fat Fur Puddings From Marrow Pudding Advice

A fragment discusses marrow puddings as a nutritious option for invalids, noting their high cost and the use of bone marrow from beets as a substitute for butter in dense puddings.

Fragmented Quote Highlights Terse Reaction to Weather

A reader’s garbled dialogue shows a man declaring he has nothing to say about the situation while reflecting on patience and weather. The exchange hints at frustration with climate variability and past complaints.

For Sale Short Horn Bull Chief KK and Breeder Ads

For sale a 2 year old short horn bull Chief KK with pedigree details and reasonable price. Also listed are medicinal tonics and elixirs from Williams Anderson's drugstore, plus railroad expansion notices in Minnesota and South Dakota with contact lines for potential settlers and inquiries.

New Chair Car Service Between Watertown and Chicago

An added free reclining chair car will operate on trains 508 and 605 between Watertown and Chicago starting Nov 19, with daily Watertown departures at 11:54 p.m. arriving Chicago 7:59 a.m. The chair car also runs to Sioux Falls on Sundays, enabling daily service between Ellsworth and Chicago. Passengers from Chicago gain time for connections with morning Eastern trains, and the service promises first class accommodations. Ing G Farmer, deek ALG, P&T. A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Minneapolis & St Louis Railway offers low excursion rates to within 200 miles, with tickets on sale Dec 2, 2, 5, 30, 51 and good for return Jan 2, 1900.

Watertown Chicago Burington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Sioux Falls Ellsworth Eastern ING. G Farmer Deek Alg P&t. A Minneapolis & St. Louis

General Directory City Officials Names and Roles

General directory lists city officials including treasurer GEV ALLE, auditor W. J. PUOLLE, sheriff JUTEN, attorney SAM LOULLING, recorder HW. DAVIDSON, superintendent of schools, surveyor, and other offices. It names BREEN, NB EGBERT, BOUET, Wilson, Archer, Hacknan, Barker, Alora, Rhodes, REFSELL, and LOUILLE among officials and wards. The text resembles an old municipal roster page excerpt.

Ee Breen. cc NB. Egbert Bouet Laws Alleltor HL Wilson M.L Archer J. Hacknan J. M. Barker Frank Alora I. G. Rhodes Gev. C. Alle W. J. Puolle Clark AL Wolwe Aby Sam Loulling HW. Davidson Callwes

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