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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1902

Page

5

Morling and Davidson Attorneys at Law Firm Ad

Morling and Davidson E A Moniin c F C Davidson Attorneys at Law All business promptly attended to Gal f actions given special attention Office over Farmers Savings Bank Emmetsburg.

Successor to Dr J C Davies Opens Office in Emmetsburg

In Bingie district a successor to Dr J C Davies OMee announces office hours from 2 to 4 pm. Location is two blocks north of the Burlington depot in Emmetsburg Iowa.

J. C. Davies Omee Bingie Hell Block Burlington Depot Emmetsburyg Iowa

Physician and Surgeon Practice Ad in Town

Physician and Surgeon permanent located with office on Main Street first door east of Palo Alto Tribune office. Residence at 806 Penr Bt. Office hours two to p.m. All calls, night or day, promptly attended. Emamietsburg Lown.

Main Palo Alto Tribune Emamietsburg Lown

Emmetsburg Doctor Offers X Ray and Painless Dentistry

Dr J L Walker, Homeopathic Physician and Surgeon, advertises in Emmetsburg with X Ray work and painless dental services. Office on Second Floor Gowan's Building near the Farmers' Savings Bank. Residence at First House South Irwin School. Telephone 4. Twenty years' experience.

Ofice Gowan's South Irign School Emmetsborg Lowr Emmetsburg Farmers’ Savings Bank

Resident Dentist Promises Broad Practice in Emmetsburg

A local dentist offers care for all branches of dentistry with crown and bridge work as a specialty. The office is located in Gowanus' block, Emmetsburg, near Freeman's Grocery store, and also handles real estate, loans, abstracts, and insurance.

Gowanus’ Block Emmetsburg Lown Freeman's Grocery Store Emmetburg Chas Nccormick Hinkley Block Fowest R. B. Kidder Music Wall Block Fmmersburg Towa

Prominent Iowa Farmer Allegedly Swindled Out of 8000

Ed Wright of Manson a well known Webster County farmer and former livery operator is said to have been swindled in a bold patent right scam. The con involved a brother of his deceased wife and a stranger who offered a vehicle tongue attachment patent. Wright allegedly paid half the 16000, pawned the livery barn for the rest, and awaits the return of the elusive financier while suing for fraud with Healy Bros. & Kelleher.

Ed Wright Manson Webster County Mr. Wright Wright Second Street

Sigsbee Favors Torpedoes In Naval Test

Washington reports that the coming evolutions favor American submarine boats over the French type though a Holland accident hindered a direct test. Hyeres demonstrated submarines Zedt and Gyminote torpedoing three battleships at ten feet depth, provoking debate on submarines as harbor defense and their deterrent power in a port attack scenario.

Washington, D. C Hyeres Zedt Gyminote Admirnd Dewey Ted Manila

Naval craft in Galveston would break any blockade

The text argues that a certain naval craft is vastly superior to mines or torpedoes and would exhaust opponents. It claims that with such two crafts in Galveston, all the navies of the world could not blockade the place, suggesting a strategic advantage in wider water and reduced fatigue for crews.

Galveston

Trunk robbed of silk gowns and lace in Iowa incident

Port Dodge, Iowa, Aug 18 patrol wagon summoned after thieves rifled a trunk at Mike McAlpin s barn containing costly silk and satin skirts and waists and lace underskirt covers. An empty purse lay nearby and a lock was pried. Letters from Mary Conner s indiana parents revealed the trunk s owner. The girl, who had planned to return home, sent her belongings to the depot and went there at 11, but the trunk was stolen behind the depot. Her family pleads for her return while she remains away a few days at least.

Port Dodge Iowa Mike McAlpin Hart New York Mary Conner Earl Park Ind Lizzie

Boy Injured by Haystack Splinter Near Fort Dodge

In Fort Dodge Aug 15 Clyde Hurley six year old son of Mr and Mrs Zack Hurley was inj ured at his uncle Bird’s farm while sliding headfirst down a hay stack. A splinter pierced his abdomen on the right side and exited five inches below but did not reach the intestines, keeping the accident from being more serious.

Fort Dodge Town Clyde Mrc Zack Hurley Mr. Bird

Must Wait For Action of Grand Jury

Town Falls N A Buey the rural mail carrier charged with forgery of 2000 dollars worth of notes placed with the State Bank as collateral for a loan has been bound over to the grand jury convening in Eldora on August 25. In default of bail Bucy was sent to the county jail. He says the forgeries aimed to secure a loan to buy a home and eventually pay off the notes, keeping a running count and replacing due notes with fresh ones to avoid exposure.

N. A. Buey Eldora Oun Bucy Tiis

Attorney General opinion limits judge salary increase start date

The Attorney General holds that a district judge appointed to fill a vacancy after the salary increase act took effect cannot receive the higher pay during the appointed term. The ruling covers Judge George W. Dyer and Judge Kenyon, with focus on constitutional provisions and the timing of appointment, resignation, and post passage salary changes. The opinion does not decide future eligibility if the appointee is later elected.

Mullan State Auditor George W. Dyer Cumins Wir Kenyon Bt. Dodge Dyer Mr. Mullan Judge Kenyon

Santos Du mont sails for France amid prize dispute

New York reports Santos Du mont, the deronant, sailed on the steamer LaTournne to France after a failed bid for a $25,000 prize for a successful flight in the city. He plans to return for the St Louis expo airship contest.

New York Santos- Dumont France St. Louis Exposition

Drowned Man Harry E Sawyers Corp Exec Found

Harry E Sawyers, manager of the woodenware department at Toler ton Stetson, committed suicide by drowning in the Missouri River above Prospect Hill. He had been ill and despondent for two weeks, left the office sighing, and was last seen near the wirehouse before disappearing. He leaves a wife and child.

Sioux City Iowa Harry E. Sawyers Tolerton & Stetson Company Missouri River Prospect Hil Everett Burgess Gordon Pant Sawyer Mniornius Bitmel Mr. Sawyers Morningside

A Wicked Clergyman and a Fatal Shot Tale

The Rev Charles Hil, described as a congressional minister, is linked to a long-ago murder case. A widow’s death was blamed on a wallet-armed shooting at a neighbor’s house. Suspicions fall on her son over property gains, while a coroner and young man Willan Trager are connected to the fatal event at a tavern.

Charles Hil Weber Hilsiga Willan

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So. S & Freight WE. Losey Rona A.m. Om Thos. Q. Connor Palo Alto County Bank C.E- Cohoon Attorney At Law Laws A. J. Burt Geo. B. McCarty Lows H. W. Burnard L. van Gorden G. G. Fitz J. L. Walker Broadway M. E. Cuureh Dr. Thomas Poland Lewis Stuehmer Justice of the Peace Z. S. Atkinson East Main Street Tohn Batley Calla Omcs E. E. Beatty Ant J.T Stemets’ Drug Store Emmetyburg T. A. O'Brien W.G. Henry Sigsbee Santos-Dumont Paris Ames Ames Ang Towate College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Charles City Willian Gunther Powersville Floyd Ortunwa Dohu Sune J H. Sims Bussey Sims K . Sab Missouri Northern Pacific Pass St. Paul, Minn H. 6, Shadbolt Priga E. S. Ormsby & Company Over Farmers’ Savings Bank Minnesota North and South Dakota Canada Palo Alto County H. Dimler Vano Earth Parry Inaiarapaliss WM. Moore Main Street T. L J. P. Crose Hirosdway
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