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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
8
The town presents the Fonda fair starting today with a auto race tomorrow and a baseball game at the fair grounds. Multiple readers attend excursions to Chicago and visits to relatives while the Emmet county region hosts dances, church events, and a Labor Day celebration setup.
Assumption Church announces a Bienie on August 15 in the church grove to raise funds for a new sanctuary carpet. A meal will be served at the canal hour and a fine program of amusements is planned. All are urged to attend.
Freedom township farmers are notified to mow weeds along the highway bordering their lands by August 15 1908 according to township board of trustees. Township clerk Geo. W. Caldwell signs the notice.
The Algona Courier notes the fair is a month away and Prennans lists have not appeared. Al Wadsworth's Wisconsin catalog printing shop slows the process but local farmers ask for the catalogs. A carload of Schiller pigs, the world standard, will be sold at half price in Graettinger on August 15 with easy payments.
Sunday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Fisk of Carlaw Will Muetzler of Spencer shot and killed his wife a daughter of the Fisks then shot Mrs Fisk through the breast and arm and then killed himself three bullets through his own chest in the heart region He died instantly Mrs Muetzler died immediately The couple had two children The incident left Mrs Fisk wounded and the Fisk family grieving Coroner Van Goren took testimony at Curlew and witnesses describe the tragedy as the saddest in Palo Alto county history.
Advert shows Grand Trunk and Cosign Valley route offering New York Philadelphia service via Niagara Falls. Descriptive literature available free from Advertising Dept Grand Trunk railway system Chicago. George W Vaggs A G PL and T A.
The CMR SoS PL offers a special train to Minneapolis for the U A R encampment. Departs from Ehumetsbaie around Tata with a 4 00 p m arrival in Minneapolis. For details write to Geo W Vaux 185 Adams Ht Chicago.
R A Gray JP of Oakville Indiana recounts decade long kidney illness that left him immobile at times. He credits relief to Fuley’s Kidney Cure after doctors and medical skills failed to help.
The Rock Island lines offer special arrangements to attract patrons to Minneapolis round trips. Fares are reduced for many geits and favorable conditions are noted. A field of information about Mageapolis and Sh Pach will be mailed upon application by route arter, U.P A Vedan Rapitts.
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