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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1900

Page

4

Graettinger Locals Note Wide-Ranging Visits and Local Business

Over the County notes list numerous visitors including Mrs. Crosson, Mrs. George’s mother from Chicago, and Mr. Robins of Emmetsburg. Travel, family visits, and church or institute attendance are reported alongside store improvements and a new eight foot sidewalk. Otto and Amy Fahnestock are on a European trip wrap, with local shops and residents mentioned in social roundups.

Emmetsburg J. H. Gammon Spirit Lake E. J. Bulgin Otto Amy Fahnestock Gertrude Stamp Strawberry Point G. C. Cooledge Egbert Estherville Mirs. S. RB. Stedman J.P. Edbery M. Jenswald Lost Island Creamery Ida Herberger Cynthia Cameron Eden O'Connor Maggie O'Connor Ida Truesdell James Hardy Peter P. GC. Mullson HN. Osher Canvenientes

Local shop expands with wide shelves and shoe space

The store plans show shelving for crockery, clothing, hardware, shoes, and dry goods. Shoe department will hold 2,000 pairs and dry goods 60 feet of shelving with a 3 foot base and 30 inch deep upper shelves. Community notes list many residents visiting, traveling, or ill, with names and towns such as Emmetsburg Alyuna and Des Moines.

Various Local Visitors and News Across Mallard Area

Local notes report visits by D F P Thayer and C A Bollman of Sioux Falls with relatives, Misses Marie and Eva Rosecrans returning from Estherville, Mamie Grady visiting McGregor, and Mrs Ed Keenan hosting Mamie Grady. Residents travel to Valley Junction and Livingston Montana, while farm changes and social events unfold. Revival meetings continue, a death from diabetes near Emmetsburg is noted, and Grain-O advertising appears at the end.

Lohrville Heinzemier Rem- Sen Dobberstein J. 3 Dudly Grundy Center Ps A. M. Frost Algona Tribon Jos. Dorweiler Monute Des Moines Valley Junction Goudrick Livingston Montana J. F P. J. Wotan Benedict M. BE Wm. Johnson Eumetsburg Bliss Ruthven Kansas Missouri

Local Markets Reported Prices for Grains

Fragmentary market notes show prices for wheat shelled corn oats and related grain terms though several words are garbled. Notable mentions include seller names Harley Hegre and Ritter amid uncertain figures and a dated listing style.

Harley Hegre Ritter—d

Former Garratt Residence for Rent in Northwest City

In the northwest part of the city, the former Garratt residence is available for rent. Inquiries should be directed to the Palo Alto Exchange for details and contact.

de Garratt Sity Palo Alta

Fractured ad seeks house rent inquiry

Fragmentary notice advertises a house for rent with scattered names and contact hints. It mentions a person Dancin or Dancin and an inquiry, inviting readers to connect for details about a vacant home.

Perry Electric Plant Sold to Grist, You and Brown

Perry Iowa August 4 the Perry electric light power and heating plant was purchased by Grist You and Brown for sixty thousand dollars. Also noted were items from Ottumwa and Des Moines about examinations for China service and Mabel Scofield murder reward.

Perry Grist, You and Brown Mabel Scofield Des Moines

Fifty First Iowa Camp Encampment At Park

The Fifty first Iowa National Guard regiment holds its annual encampment at Paetelay Park with units from Des Moines Counce Blags Glenweal thermapah Williges Oreston Bisford Usinlasa Kosxetile and Rettak. Troop A Des Moines is the only cavalry unit in camp and the event honors Walter Whien who died in the Philippines. Lieutenant Milliman to review the parade as camp opens and General Chartes presides.

Walter Wagner Towa National Paetelay Park Cakond Rush Lincoln Cmasand Des Moines Counce Blags Glenweal Thermapah Williges Oreston Boker Wei General Chartes

A Mother's Touch in a Deathbed Moment

A sailor injured severely is brought to London hospital where a devout mother pleads for admission. He seems to recognize her silent presence as he awakens and murmurs, “Surely my mother has been here, I know her touch,” before slipping back toward death.

Queen Centerville Zachary Taylor Queen Mystic Dic. Queen London Hospital

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