Estherville Republican primary and county race notes
In Estherville Iowa July 18 1901 the Republican paper reports county treasurer candidates Peterson Walsh and Laturda and a supervisor race in the Bonnet county district. It also covers a Cummins faction at the county convention, accusations of machine politics, and local political fallout including endorsements and rival delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhereby
Bonnet County
Foh
Laturda
Jack Creek
High Lake
Qon, Young
Emmett
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Cummins
Iowa
Dead Lock at Spirit Lake Representative Convention
The Spirit Lake district convention stalls in a deadlock with LB P Robinson 9 votes W H H Myhres 4 votes J A Locke 7 votes per county, no nomination by 4 pm. Osceola may swing votes to Myhres or Robinson. adjourned to Thursday morning amid heated balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
LB. P. Robinson
Immet County
W. H. H. Myhres
Dickinson County
J. A. Locke
Osceola
Osceela
Mr. Myhres
Mr. Robinson
Mytherville subjects and people in lively local notes
Busiest spots at Dean's Soda Fountain and a July 4 band incident. A local man battles appendicitis at Nerman Graaf’s rooms, doctors say serious but nonoperational. Palms arrive at Dean Drug Co. Board of Supervisors seat to be filled. names named as potential candidates. Vall term starts Sept 3 at Mankato Commercial College. Also a Poor Millionaire story and Dr King’s New Life Pills ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerman Graaf
Mankato Commercial College
Ball Team Goes to Pieces and Local Notices End Season
A local baseball team dissolved after fund-raising failures left players unpaid and management burdened. Several players were offered positions elsewhere, while others contemplated Cedar Rapids or Milford leagues. Mayor Breen ordered removal of blocked roads and ball park buildings. Also notices seek a boy for factory work and dissolution of Quinn Nelson partnership. Tax payments urged to fund city needs and street committee requests prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
North End
Ball Park
Breen
Thurston
Annis
Albert Lea
Jones
Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Milford
Weather and crops dominate Huntington community gossip
Neighborhood notes report drought stifling harvests with corn and potatoes failing while grain markets dip. Farmers lament lack of rain, machinery costs rise, and local traders expand operations as Mrs Trapp and others visit neighbors. High Lake buys threshing gear, and residents discuss banking, prices, and upcoming telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Lake
Albert Fritz
Oice
D. Maynard
Pate Alto
Emmet Moore
Estherville
Shipbad
Comicil Bhuifs
Elzy
Hinds
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised with drastic claims
An 19th century medical advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure for eruptions, sores, boils, ulcers, carbuncles, and felons. It promotes free samples via Williams & Anderson and lists Minnesota Valley Commercial Schools with locations in New Ulm and Marshall, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & Anderson
Minnesota
Des Momoka Iowa Faces Heat Wave and Drought Impacts
Des Momoka Iowa endures another week of extreme heat with highs of 100 to 103 across many localities and a statewide drought. Rain on the 12th offered relief in the southeast, hay crop saved, harvest begun, but grain yields vary and corn damage limited to sandy soils. Potatoes, berries, and gardens suffer, while overall crop prospects depend on near term relief. ERBERICH Music Co, 171f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Napids
Graettinger
Spencer
Chas Babbitt
Webster City
Rebekahs
Estherville
Armstrong
Spirit Lake
Cedar Rapids
Des Momoka
Iowa
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Choice
Red River
Valley Land
Minnesota State Line
Winnepeg
St. Paul
Lands
Winnipeg
A. W. Swett
Estherville, Iowa
Jenkins & Nichols
Peterson
Ayu
Peastherville
Lowa
Janeh Wal
Cummina
Eytherville
B. F. Robinson
Sioux City
State House
Merriman
Milliman
State Board of Health
Mr. Sage
Weather Sod Crop Bureau
David B. Hill
W. J. Bryan
Kansas
Sheldon His Fair
O Cummins
Eeee
Harriman Herriott
Trewin
Conger
Corbinsons &Cof
Christensen’s
P. J. Christensen
Wilkin County
Emmetsburg
John Ammon
Harvey Cox
Millie Mynnes
Aily
Thompson
A. QO. Myhore
Mstherville
A. O. Peterson
County Board of Supervisors
Handa
Deans
A. F. Lough
Spokane
Washington
Lough
Barnhart
Davenport
Wmn. Littell
Astore
Mytherville
Dean's
Mayor Breen
Armstrong Journal
B.J. B
Herman Graaf
Dean Drug Co
Board of Supervisors
J.J. Klopp
W.H. Foote
O. Neville
C. W. Crim
J. P. Kirby
Hon. Howard Graves
C. M. Brown
A. E. Gaylord
Jo Hardie Jno. Halvorson
A. O. Myhre
London
Dr. King
Quinn & Nelson
Nelson
Mr. Quinn
Bank of Estherville Bss
Cty
Halle
Onde
Street
Altey Com
Four Mile Lake
Chiris Lurbig
Merciames A. A
Ed Swanson
Chis
S Res
Ile
Anon Martin
Bertha Green
Messrs
George Swanson
Chiud Vewett
Suday Ap Okubali
Huntington
Charles Crow
Pontiac
Tladiss
J. D. Sidles
du Shultz
Joliet
Minnots
Schultyer
Burlington
Worning
Christine Anderson
Hargeop
Breckenridge
Andrew Tuttle
South Mid
Erberich Music Co
Tosdal
Oransky
Mendelson & 60
H. Oransky # Co
Oscar Robins
E. Schank
Old Palace
Howard and
Sixth Streets
Anya
O.V.B. Paint
Murphy Varnish
R. A. Barron & CO
E. E. Johnston
Bingham & Johnston
Dewar In
Fifth and
Lincoln Streets
Wheeler & Wilson
DAVIS
W. H. Waterman
Esthrvill , Iowa
Esthervile Roller Mills
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