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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

6

Emmetsburg Area Notes Show Carnival Ban and Local Tours

Happenings in FEQTOTGS Miss Moan of Ruthven visited Emmetsburg friends last week. Local residents and visitors attended Parker shows and discussed the town carnival being canceled. Merely a roundup of social visits, business notes, and local happenings across Graettinger, Spencer, Britt, and nearby towns with mentions of real estate talks in Mandan and a delayed insurance claim in Eldora.

Miss Moan Ruthven Emmersurg

Arrest of Gregerson and Noren in Emmetsburg

Jacob Gregerson and Mrs. Audgusta Noren of Worthington Minnesota were arrested in this city and jailed after a complaint by Noren's husband. They faced a preliminary hearing before Mayor Duffy, with Noren declining to appear. Bail set at 5000 each. grand jury to decide in October. Gregerson worked at a farmer's barn and cement sidewalk work. offense carries three to five years in penitentiary.

Jacob Gregerson Audgusta Noren Worthington Minnesota Olat Noren Emmetsburg Court Howey Fred Gray Duffy Williams Chase M. Crandall Newton Foska Coakley Johnson Gregerson Tawny

Iowa State Fair Opens With Special Free Admission For Children

The Iowa State Fair will feature a full program on Saturday with free admission for children. Highlights include stock judging in the great pavilion, ponies judged first, and a college scholarships contest with boys and girls in stock judging and cooking. Night shows will offer prize winning animals and vaudeville in a children friendly program, plus special excursion rates to ease attendance.

Iowa Fair

Barn Fire North of Whittemore Streams Storm Damage

A large Charley Pampe farm barn in Lotts Greek township was burned to the ground during last week’s storm. Lightning is named as the cause. Regional notices warn about charges for resolutions and thanks in local papers. A hunter’s gun misfire near a house underscores unlawful trespass risk. Reports say cows near Mason City tested for tuberculosis. purchase for resale by a butcher could bring trouble.

Charley Pampe Lotts Greek Township

Stone arch to span reef in Gilmore City area

The Gilmore City Globe reports a 20 foot stone arch is being built across the reef near the southeast corner of D Benve’s farm. Pocahontas County supervisors abandon wooden bridges in favor of stone and steel.

Gilmore City Globe D. Benvke Farn Pocahontas County Supervisors Pocahontas Record. S

The English Channel Description and Boundaries

The English Channel between England and France is described as a historic waterway dividing unity between sister nations. Its English shore runs Lands End to Dover while the French side spans Ushant to Calais. Straits of Dover to the German Ocean connect the North Sea and Atlantic with currents and winds creating rough seas.

English Channel England France Land’s End Dover Ushant Calais Strait of Lover

Byron Epitaph For Boatswain The Newfoundland Dog

Lord Byron wrote a tomb epitaph for Boatswain a Newfoundland born in Newfoundland Akay 3 1802 died at Newstead abbey Noy 1805 praising beauty without vanity strength without insolence courage without ferocity and virtues without vices, a tribute noted in historical lines.

Lord Byron Newfoundland Boatswain Akay Newstead Abbey Noy

Woman's Reasoning at the Station Sparks Altercation

A husband and wife arrive as the train leaves the Agecarcrage station. He blames delays on her dressing while she blames the rushed pace for the wait. The exchange, clipped in the Philippines Gossip column, reflects light gossip tone and domestic friction.

Agecarcrage Station Philippines

At Home in Uiliquet Phrase Sparks Local Banter

A brief hometown banter cites a man “perfectly at home at the Uiliquet” with a quip about his speechless silence. The exchange, noted by the Lioustan Post, underscores a tone of casual familiarity in local discourse.

Uiliquet Svell Ulm Lioustan Post

Smite Victory Noted in Vague Message

A terse, unusual note mentions winning a Smite and appealing admiration for an attractive lady. The text references chivalry and a wine token, with names and phrases that are unclear, offering an odd glimpse of social or coded remarks rather than a clear event.

Fragmented historico-odd quote on weight and burden

A garbled antique note speaks of bearing another’s burden with a tiger and a critic, showing a jagged, awkward stance. The text mentions a Tryina Position and refers to a derate position, with phrases about shouting and being placed on a tree like an insect.

Hondr Tomink

The Widow's Dower and its Saxon origins

The text traces dower from early Saxons where widows relied on their late husbands' estate, notes Eduinund laws directing widow support, and explains dower's Norse association before being formalized in feudal Europe around 1230 under Emperor Frederick II, contemporaneous with Henry III of England.

Ufe Eduiund Lutif Frederick 17 Henry Lil

Word News derives from four quarters of trade

The text hints that the word reveals itself without mass, with four letters speaking from north east west and south. Each quarter accounts for wart and trade, suggesting a derive from directional quarters shaping meaning.

Warnings For the Wise Signpost on the Great Main Road

A fragment quotes a Rudyard Kipling line about virtue, gentility, loyalty, and lawfulness, warning readers to doubt professed virtues. The cut piece discusses how declarations of virtue may signal caution or misdirection on the road of life.

Rudyard Kiptine

Local Clergy Trips Mentioned Between Ruthven and Frana

Orville Williams returned from Minneapolis last week. Father Daumnette of Ruthven will leave for Franca this month to visit his father. Father Bigonnette, once in Ruthven, is presently in Hureps.

Orville Williams Minneapolis Father Daumnette Ruthven Franca Father Bigonnette Hureps

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