Letter from Geo Gresty about Oklahoma growth and Tonkawa life
Geo Gresty writes from Kay County Oklahoma describing rapid settlement over 13 years, thriving crops of wheat corn and alfalfa, rich red loam soil, good rainfall, and healthy living. He details Tonkawa amenities, schools, a military college, churches, and a growing economy with grain and cattle shipments to Kansas City, plus personal notes about neighbors and daily farm life.
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Democrat
Oklahoma
Kay
New Olahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Ilinois
Colorado
Farmera Aae
Tonkewa
Bane
Salt Fork River
Banka
Téleven
Mertinatdiad
Blackacrich
United Brethren
Kansas City
Tonkawa
Government of
Weat Point
Porpora
Eoidiers
Saecon
California
Oklahon
Atock
Inghams Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Captain and Mrs. W. H. Ingham of Algona marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The couple, long associated with Harvey, were honored yesterday by friends and family in a modest observance noted by the Register and Leader.
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Ww. H. Ingham
Alcona
W. FH. Ingham
Algona
Harvey [Oghai
the Register and Leader
Alief Family Attends Gathering After Major Event
Alief their sona and ilanphtere and familia attended a gathering with about 450 invited friends and old neighbors including nifoehas fturnoaa and Ing. Cpt and Mrs. Tocham who arrived in Alcona soon after the event and have since made that place their home.
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Sona
Creamery stockholders meet to elect officers and decide reincorporation
The Fairville Creamery stockholders are to meet at Higley school house on Saturday January 4, 108, at 11 o clock to elect officers and decide whether the company should be incorporated again and for how many years. Other business will also be considered. Services at Congregational church next Sunday with Rev. C. A. Riley of Lyons to preach in morning and evening.
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Fairville Creamery Company
Higley School House
Mla Oa
Congregational Church
C. A. Riley
Lyons
Town
Waverly Hotel to Open Soon in Emmeteburg
Daniel D. Collings of Anoka Minnesota plans to open the Waverly hotel at the earliest date. He has purchased furniture and will add new items. The hotel is being cleaned and extensive repairs are planned to attract travelers and local patrons. The venture aims to bring substantial economic benefit to Emmeteburg through hotel payroll and local commerce.
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Daniel D. Collings
Anoka
Minnesola
Waverly
Alr
Jobnasa
Coljing
Emmetaborgs
Wbhow
Emmeteburg
Emmetsburg Defeats Hartley In Armory Clash
Emmetsburg beat Hartley 32 to 0 at the Armory during Thanksgiving play. The visitors then won 44 to 0 at Algona in the evening. Spencer’s strong showing earlier boosts Emmetsburg’s northwest Iowa title hopes as Hartley and Spencer set a rematch Friday.
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Hartley
Armory
Emmetzburg
Algona
Oh Thay
Spencer
Thia
Emmetaburg
Northwest
Tuwa
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Gresty
North
Ingham
Ham
Ineham
Tomasz
Mrs. Ingham
Harvey Ingham
W. H. Ingham
Court House
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Ff Clackéo
Waverly Hotel
One Price Clothiers
H. W.ibeebe
Mgr
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