Heat, townsfolk, and events in Estherville notes
The Estherville column covers a hot week with heat, water use, and local happenings. It reports on a Buffalo Bill show in Kiminetaburg, M&StL excursion plans, Dr. Galloway and new residence, bank safe arrival, Chautauqua attendance, and various town incidents including a missing-toothful of mishaps, a broken well, and a late train mishap with Station Agent Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatherville
Kiminetaburg
Twin Cities
GC. C. Galloway
Clc. Galloway
Ike Hawk
Henry Pullen
North Seventh Street
Lowa Savings Bank
Hal Ackland
MacNeale & Urban Safe Co
C. A. Nancolas
C. Carpenter
C. F P. Atwood
Milwaukee
Algona
Estherville
Joe
G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids Central
Accident injures prominent farmer Wesley Robb near town
Wesley Robb, wealthy farmer and stock buyer living southeast of town, was crushed by a patent horse stacker rope failure while in a hay field. He suffered head and shoulder injuries, a couple of broken ribs, and spinal strain but is improving. Dr. Birney treated him after he was unconscious for over an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Stedinin
Estherville
Hart Salyers
Swagon
Harry Iglin
Texas
Lucas
Masonic Bloc
Wesley Robb
Robba
Birney
Heo
Local Social News and Visits Across Towns
Miss Opal Coleman of Independance visits at Dr Seedley’s and others join at Montgomery’s cottage. Dozens of residents attend gatherings at Hayward’s Bay Spirit Lake and Levebford camp. Residents travel to Chautauqua grounds and to Louisville for Knights Templar meeting. Births noted and multiple brief visits, trips, and transfers across Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Arm strong, and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Coleman
Independance
Maurice Gerberich
Kirt Allen
Geo. Lyman
Montgromery's Cottage
Lininger
Mrs. Bachman
Ruth Bachman
Appleman
Hayward's Bay
Wmn. McPherson
Des Moines
Blanche Miles
Anna Caldwell
Levebford
Chautauqua Grounds
Jo Olson
Seattle
Washington
M.r. Archer
New York State
Mrs. Archer
Belle Hardig
Lowaliets
W. H. Woote
C. E. Birney
Grand Commandery, Knights Templar
Louisville
W. G. Gifford
C. J. Riehtmyer
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Sargent Bevan Wins Weekly Shoot Medal in Tight Meet
The report notes Sargent Bevan won the weekly shoot medal with a score of 22 out of a possible 5, with other entries mentioning Knight as chief train dispatcher during W T Ramage's absence and Swett's return from South Dakota noting crops in good condition. It also covers various local items: Vink called to Burlington for a death, Jewell's rooms rearranged, La Christensen’s humane delivery horse hat, Herman Grant's critical condition due to heat, Orunsky’s travel plan through Des Moines St Louis Chicago to Buffalo, Cullen's sister died, Kaudtson’s death, Company K drill money totaling 119.24, and Dr Wm A Seeley on call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la. Christensen
Herman Grant
Auill
Herman Orunsky
Des Moines
St Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
Miss Cullen
Louis Kaudtson
Church Market at Bemis Building to Aid Cemetery
The Ladies of the Mast Side Cemetery Association announce a market in the Bemis building’s last room on July 27. Dinner ice cream and baked goods will be served. Also an ad touts King’s New Life Pills for digestion and appetite with a money back guarantee. Sold by Williams & Anderson and urging readers to Naucolas for plumbing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wualter Kirk
W. I. Conley
Kirk
Mr. Kirk
Jontes
Esther
Mae Purnepure
Unizenburg
Des Moines
HP Newby
Ladies of the
Mast Side Cemetery
London
Maey
Williams & Anderson
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Uas
Mankato Commercial College
Chas. Knoll
Reinhart Gilbertsen
Wlc. Little
Albert Lea
M. G. Wilson
Fifth and
Lincoln Streets
Sibley
Jas. A. Rue
Butte
Montana
Roy Smith
Grafton
North Dakota
Chas
Avery
Dean Soda
Dayton
Dean
Omaha
Hawk Bros
Jensen's Lumber Yard
Dr. Seeley
Nicholson
Minneapolis
Tewin
Huntington
Wilkin County
Minnesota
J. Breen
St. Paul
Duluth
United States
Elbo Lake
Fargo
E. J. Breen
Estherville, Iowa
Ww . Allen
Estherville Mfg Co
Myers
Wand
E. Stanhope
Mr. Mendelson
Oransky & Mendelson
Miss Rothimburg
Armstrone
Misa Stella Haughton
Alto Goss
Byfield
Will Byfield
Fred Smith
Cedar Rapids
W. R. Ashford
Mrs. Parker
Mason City
Mrs. ©. C. Doolittle
This City
J. H. Grifith
Red River Valley
Mary Thompson
Anna
Chas Markley
Worthington-Jasper
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Sberville
Tillie Newbery
Rolfe
Don Bradley
Letchford
Wim, Stewart
Armstrong
Warren Pullen
Miss Mable
the Lakes
C. M. Brown
Colfax
Anna Barton
Ot. &. Benton
M. M. Knapp
B.D. McCord
Tillie Sillge
Dar Rapids
Edwin Dukes
South Dakota
John Amundson Jr
Livamore
Jones and
Campbell
Baseball
Kansas City
Laubie Binford
Arthur Baxter
Espevet Camp
Winh Trousdale
Pauline Smith
New Hampton de
John Smith
Bee Hive
B. Cain
G. A. Medde
Minnesota Valley Commercial School
New Ulm
Minn
Marshall, Minn
Bowling & Roe
Mion
Jewell Hog
Sixth Street
Sam With Tis
Emmetsburg
Company K
Ruchle Brothers
Wm. A. Seeley
Free Baptist Parsonage
Popular Want
Burlington,Cedar Rapids&Northern
Isberville
Wilect Noy
Brebght
Ath
Nees
Treight
Oath
Bee Forest City
Pels
Dreighe
Uriday
Munday
M. EB
WINN
Pally
Sun
Geo. W. Nicholson
Chas. Hunt, Prope
Pustotiice
West
Lincoln
E.T. Hobbin
Iowa
Estherville Grocery.Co
F. H. Morison
L. L. Lawrence
Church and Society
Naucolas’s
Anderson Brothers, Proprietors
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