Died in Sioux City Mrs W C Ryan
Mrs W C Ryan died after months of illness in a Sioux City hospital. Her funeral was held this afternoon in Emmetsburg with mass and services led by Father Nerney. She left a large family, including a devoted husband and son, and was highly regarded in St Thomas parish. Her death brings sorrow to many in the community.
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W. C. Ryan
Sioux City
Democrat
James P. Carney
NeNerney
Wacest
Basahontas
Skvasy
Onawa
Otstacs
Angermen
Sav- Ve
Jaachins
I Lowas
Goveviere McNuty
Owee McNailty
Exemetsburg
Herase
St. Mary's Academy
Chikthoownt
Win.Gawiey
McCormick
M ‘Wa
Carney
James P. Carner
Emmetsburg
Mary Eugene
Chicago
Mary Fabien
Mary Eugenese
Davenport
Order of the Sisters of Charity
B. Vo M
Eugene
St. Thomas Parish
Our Comy
Lins
Matt Cook Killed Near Alpha Minnesota
Matt Cook died near Alpha Minnesota after a hunting accident. He lived about three hours after being struck on the left side. Funeral services were held at a Catholic church in Jackson with many relatives and friends attending. Mr and Mrs Cook had no children and resided in Exmetsburg for several years before later living at Amolia Dark.
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Watkusiay
Peter O Brign
Cook
Alpha
Heb? Sandly
Jacksson
Mrr
O'Brien
Exmetsburg
Charles Nolan
Amolia Dark
Mr. Cook
Hunchback of Notre Dame at Mallard and Ayrshire
C H Cookinham announces The Hunchback of Notre Dame will play at Mallard on March 2 and 3 and at Ayrshire on March 5. Lon Chaney stars in the production, which drew big crowds last year. Editors invited as guests for Sunday show. Democrat plans to attend.
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the Democrat
C.H. Cookinham
Notre Dame
Mallard Theatre
Ayrshire
Lon Chaney
Cookinham
Gasoline Tax Bill Approved for State Roads Funding
The gasoline tax bill, recently passed by the towns house and senate, will be signed by Gov Hammil. It will raise 4 500 000 dollars per year and be distributed equally to primary, secondary and township roads on an area basis matching primary road tax distribution.
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Towns House
Senate
Hammil
Another School House Needed at Clarion
Clarion will most likely have two put up a new school building as every seat in all departments is occupied. More than 100 rural students are receiving instruction in the town schools.
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Clarion
Farm Laborers Scarce in North Kossuth County
Reports from northern Kossuth county say that there is a scarcity of farm hands in that section. They are receiving from 50 to 55 dollars per month. At LeMars Cherokee and Sioux City laborers are also said to be scarce.
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Kossuth County
LeMars
Cherokee
Sioux City
Wine Discharged After Graft Raid Case Ends
Sheriff Locuray and deputies destroyed 14 gallons of wine seized from James Gargano in a fall raid. Gargano faced district court but was acquitted by directed verdict of not guilty. The wine was poured into the sewers. Farmers report oats sowing continues with many planning to start within a week amid a wet spell and frost risks.
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Pat
Mtn
Doda
John P. Locuray
James Gargano
Gargano
Sonte
Alate
Mainy
Wreck Near Uniontown Injures Michigan Congressman
Lieut Rigsel JL Minty of Fort Dodge had a serious accident piloting a van aeroplane from Selfridge Field Michigan to Washington D C. The plane wrecked near Uniontown Pennsylvania. Congressman Clarence J McLeod of Michigan suffered two broken ribs and facial injuries. He was taken to a hospital. Minty was uninjured and assisted a companion after the other plane could not land due to low grade gasoline.
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Rigsel JL Minty
Fort Dodse
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Washington, D.C
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Clarence J. McLeod
Lieut. Minty
Minty
Congressman McLeod
Rural school prize visit by Emmetsburg club and association
On Tuesday April 7 county rural schools will be visited by Emmetsburg Community Club and Palo Alto County Agricultural Association delegates. The top scoring student in the poultry and potato raising exam will receive a peck of seed potatoes and a setting of prize eggs. Two pupils per school will be rewarded and a portion of the potatoes and poultry become association property for delivery and sale at the September fair.
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Emmetsburg Community Club
Palo Alto County Agricultural Association
Fort Dodge Re-elects Findley Fisher and Brennan by Narrow Margin
Mayor G W Findley and Commissioners J E Fisher and J J Brennan were re-elected in Fort Dodge by a margin a little over two to one. They faced A T Heibel Paul L Stempel and Frank I Fellner in a contest that confirmed Findley’s two year tenure Brennan as a former pioneer merchant and the race highlighted local leadership. Cartoonist Ding Improving The public will note that cartoonist Ding is showing steady recovery from illness at Mercy Hospital Des Moines with encouraging prospects.
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Ding
Iowa
Daily Register
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Car accident near F L Eaton home injures no one
A car driven by Jack Ruddy went over Monday while going north near the F L Eaton residence. Ruddy was not injured and the vehicle sustained little damage. Separately, International Harvester plans a six story building in Mason City serving as a permanent company home.
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F.L. Eaton
Jack Ruddy
Mr. Ruddy
Mason City
International Harvester Company
St Jacob’s Oil Offers Quick Back Pain Relief
A vintage ad claims backache stems from muscle strain or sciatica not kidneys and promotes rubbing St Jacob's Oil as a fast, harmless remedy. It promises relief moments after application and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from a druggist.
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Euber
Whittemore pool hall arrests and local aftermath
State and local officers arrested several in a Whittemore pool hall for handling intoxicating liquor. The proprietor was among the detainees, and an escape concern arose among local gentlemen. Also, a crash near Assumption church left one child uninjured. both drivers escaped serious harm. Five chicken thieves were nabbed in Manson after targeting Webster and Calhoun counties, with many admitting guilt and facing prison. Cedar Rapids coach Novak resigns to take a higher paying eastern job, while a parachute jump by Sergeant Bose drew praise for nerve and presence of mind. Fairfield Farm Bureau Ladies Club gathers April 7 at Mrs Herman Blass’s home. all township women urged to attend.
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Whittemore
Whittemore Bill
Emmetsburg
Webster
Calhoun
Manson
Hense
Cedar Rapids
Novak
Leo Novak
Washington High School
Fairfield Farm Bureau
Herman- Blass
Fairfield Township
Bose
U. S. Aerial Department
Prairie Fires Sweep Nebraska and the Dakotas
Disastrous prairie fires swept parts of South Dakota and Nebraska last week destroying considerable property. A long dry spell allowed fires to spread easily across the plains.
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South Dakota
Nebraska
Mason City Dentist In Trouble Over Damages Suit
Horace Beemer, a Mason City dentist, stands as defendant in a $15,000 damage suit. He is charged with alienating the affections of Ray L. Krall's wife, alleging improper conduct in a case filed against him.
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Mason City
Horace
Beemer
Allen
Ray Ie. Krall
He Invented First Corn Planter Dies at 81 in LeMart
Michael Nemmiers, who claimed to invent the first hand corn planter, died at his home in LeMart at age 81. The obituary notes his claim to primacy in corn planting tools and records his passing on a Thursday.
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Michael Nemmiers
LeMart
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