Going Route: Rail notes and town health alert
Train schedule notes show passenger and freight runs with several local stops and the agent, GEO W. NICHOLSON, based in Fort Dodge. A Thanksgiving homecoming highlights Lou Peterson, an IC railroad foreman, and Engineer Frank Little on the Germania to Albert Lea run. Local health glimpses report E L Brown critically ill, likely esophageal cancer, while Estherville villagers debate sickness rumors and Santa’s holiday announcements loom in next week’s Republican.
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Lou Peterson
Freman
Rinois Central Railroad
Fort Dodge
Frank Little
Germania
Albert Les
McCulla
E. L. Brown
Testherville
Iowa
Republican
Santa Claus
Oscar Myhre
Littl
Local Notes and Notices From Estherville Area
Shanks spell out the upcoming Orleans dance Monday December 3 while local news report a malignant diphtheria in Clay County. A new daughter born to Mr and Mrs J P Doyle, and another to Mr and Mrs Harvey Hubbard. Chas Grant to lead his uncle's clothing store in Laverne Minnesota. Ranker Reagan visits from Doliver for Masonic degrees. H N Rohde buys Rothschild coal business with possession December 1. Snow improves sleighing but warm weather ends sport. Rev Father Daley ill with typhoid pneumonia near Sioux Falls SD, later slowly improving. Marriage notice for C W Ditch and Arosma Hewitt. Parental caution about kids on bobs. B C R I N announces new time card with minor division changes. Bert Tone hunts in Idaho: 61 days, 15 deer, one large bear, good trout. Prof G B H Horswell leaves Armstrong for Pakio Japan to teach English literature. Bicycle and baby cart rules on western lines impose baggage-like charges. Bingham & Son poultry firm expands, ten pickers handling 50–100 fowls daily, daily poultry output about 750 head, shipments to New York and Boston. local growers encouraged to expand diverse jobs.
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Orleans
Clay County
J. P. Doyle
Harvey Hubbard
Chas. Grant
Laverne
Minnesota
Ranker Reagan
Dolliver
H.N. Rohde
Rothschild Grain Co
Father Daley
Sioux Fills
Amundson
C. W. Ditch
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Arosma Hewitt
D. S. Hewitt
Estherville Township
Bert Tone
Estherville
Idaho
Humboldt
G. BH. Horswell
Armstrong
Evanston
Pakio
Japan
Horsweil
Bingham & Son
New York
Boston
Emmetsburg social notes hint at busy regional visits
Emmetsburg residents and visitors fill pages with travel to Des Moines Sioux Falls Chicago and Cedar Rapids. Jena Peterson A and Gaylord and Joan Anderson attendings appear among many families and officials visiting kin for holidays and business.
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Emmetsburg
Jena Peterson
A. &. Gaylord
Joan Anderson
Fitherville
City Library to Reopen Monday After Diphtheria Case
The city library will reopen Monday if no new diphtheria cases are reported. It had been closed last week to prevent possible exposure and ensure public safety.
Church Bazaar and notices in Estherville
A Handkerchief Bazaar will be held in the Fletcher basement on Dec. 7 by the E. I. 10c with supper from 5 o clock until served. ladies with handkerchief tickets should bring them by Dec. 1. Chapter A. Y. P. E. O. to meet Mrs. Wilson Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. Notice to patrons: accounts left at Morling & Allen due to no regular office. Mission postponed at Episcopal church to a later date. Barbera of Estherville to add 5 cents for shaving necks starting Dec. 1. Drs. Anderson & Adams to new hospital offices after Dec. 1. Milk debtors should pay at First National Bank. Physical culture event at Cain Bros. hall Friday evening with lessons for children led by Cora M. Johnson. For sale two pure bred Light Brahma roosters and several White Plymouth Rock cockerels at $1 each by H. T. Nichols.
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Acombine
Ufter
Ransgorial
Estherville
John Gifford
Town Falls
Texas
Gifford
Court House
Fletcher
E. I
Morling & Allen
A. Crawford
Cain Bros. Drug Store
Cora M. Johnson
H. T. Nichols
Iowa
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Gallington
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Cedar Rapids
B4thervillein
Routa
Locen
M. E. Winx
Minneapolis & St. Louis
O Py
Wau
Geo. W. Nicholson
Sherburn
George Walker
Club House
The
Estherville Grocery
W. Morison
Metzger
Jo Hardie
Kate
Scotland
RA Winter
Skyllingatad
Milford
Geo. Neville
Oransky
Des Moines
N. B. Egbert
Minneapolis
E. Dawson
Chicago
Joe Richley
A. Q. Peterson
Clarence
Lucille
Aberdeen
Peterson
C. B. Mattson
Milo Hant
Ottosen
Gerberich
F. H. Moriton
Traer
Mr. Packard
Hstherville
Geo. .W. Adams
Flandrenn
South Dakota
Adams
O. A. Higbee
Yester
Spencer
Go A. Nichols
Henrietta
Sioux City
Ed Olson
Albert Lea
John DeMunn
Capron
Ilinois
Hopman Grant
Lawler
Lew Woods
McParland
Knowlton
Henry Arnundson
Wallingford
Clara Lee
North Seventh Street
Bouvet County
Hoaglan” Co
Church and Society
Episcopal Church
Barbera
J. W. FL
Conley
Henry Riley
D. J. Woods
Cras. Hunt
Dra. Anderson & Adams
North Park
First National Bank
A.A. Wincox
Princes
Revelle
Oliday
E. T. Hobbin
Ae Ee
Estherville, Iowa
Creolium
Anderson
Christensen’s
Ohio
Wisconsin
Oufisignsen
Lam
Davie
Lincoln Street
A. S. Williams
Wegall
Esthervile
Klondike Ulsters
Viking Clothing Store
Neon
Sears
Aerville Ane
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