Happenings OF THE WEEK
Michael Ryan of Whittemore aged 15 died last week. Many events and visits marked the week with notable names including Dr Bachman, J F O’Neill, Pat Hatoo, and Miss Belle Bloomber. Local business notes mention land sales, wages, and a patent, while social items cover weddings, lectures, and temperance talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ryan
Whittemore
Frank Koeer
Sibley
J. F. O'Neill
Armstrong
Pat Hatoo
Epiphany
South Dakota
Dr. Bachman
Estherville
B. E. Kelly
Adam Domek
Walter S. Armstrong
Ruthven
Col. Spencer
Algona
Oklahoma
C. A. Hoffman
Sioux Falls
Emmetsburg
Hicks December Weather Forecast From Storm to Cold Wave
Hicks, the weather prophet, predicts a stormy December with rain wind and snow from the 8th to 11th culminating in fresh storms. Uncertain conditions prevail 12th to 11th, then severe storms and sleet across much of the country 1 to 23. A rising thermometer brings moderation until the 29th when a severe storm and cold wave follow. Steady cold weather continues into January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Britt Conquered Province in 1870s Post Office Battle
The Algona Courier reports Britt remains under outside control as the Brith News campaigns for a local postmaster election. The paper condemns foreign influence and favors self government, predicting Bailey’s appointment as Britt’s postmaster while the Algona triumvirate consolidates power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt
Bailey
Algona Triumvirate
Algoua
Teachers Meeting Program at Mallard Friday Evening
The community holds a teachers meeting at Mallard on Friday evening December 14 1500. The program includes Vocal Solo Last Night Paper The Secret of Good Government Emma Sawyer Angela Mulroney Ladies Quarter Kate Grady Lat Bolt Vina Zeidler Home and School Anna Donerin Maflant Quarterre The Value of an Eauestion Recitation Song Our Duties as Teachers Lawyer Wille Conkrey Alice Mulroney Anna Grady Davi Lath Recitation Vacai Sole Recitation Paper Vertical Wreelting Curre Grol Carrie Brennan Abber Carney Hate Dury School Girls. All are invited to attend and gain benefit. Epona H Sawyer Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Alice
Emma Sawyer
Angela Mulroney
Kate Grady
Lat Bolt
Vina Zeidler
Anna Donerin
Maflant
Oes
Wille Conkrey
Alice Mulroney
Anna Grady Davi Lath
Remarkable Testimony On Cough Remedy Sales Pitch
Witness J L Martin of Dixie testifies to nightly coughing and throat distress before praising Dr Ring's New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds throat and chest troubles. The ad asserts it stops coughs and cures consumption with 50c and 1.00 prices and guarantees similar relief, with free trial bottles at J T Stemets' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.L. Martin
Dixie
Ken Lucky
J. T. Stemets
Pr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised by Dayton Woman
Maude J Adams of Dayton Ohio writes that the last society season with late hours promiscuous eating and irregular habits left her a physical wreck. After using Pr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin she reports relief from sick headaches indigestion and sluggish organs. She calls it a household remedy and thanks the product. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Wntes
Pr. Caldwell
Maude R. Adams
Notice to the Public Auction Sale Terms
Notice to the public that I am prepared to cry auction sales at any time and place on reasonable terms. For terms and dates call or address me. Emmetsburg. Walter Chapman. Scale books road supervisor receipts and legal blanks of all kinds at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Walter Cnapman
Nome
Klondike
Northern Pacific Railway
Nome City
Seattle
Tacoma
N. P. Ry
Alaska
Puget Sound
Middle
Pacific Coast
C.F. Jones
Locust St
Des Moines
Ahas
Sr. Paul Minnesota
Graettinger poker joints and court activity tease local towns
Clippings note Graettinger hosts a lively poker joint drawing money locally. Estherville courts handle gambling cases while others report new business deals, retirements, and regional events from Estherville to Ringsted and Des Moines, including a pioneer Lincoln County death, a Thanksgiving football game, and Nome mining district promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Eastman
Orleans
John Lampe
Lincoln Township
Lampe
Iowa Falls Sentinel
F. J. Conover
California
Frank
J. N. Phillips
George Schreiber
West Bend
Starret Bros. & Company
Spencer
Adam Marsy
LaVerne
Edwards
Webster City
Kansas City
Algont Courier
Judge Quarton
Stibritz
Northwestern Railway
Lee Walston
Supreme Court
Algona
Des Moines
Todd
P.O. Peterson
Peterson
Palo Alto
Algona Republican
Poultry and remedies advertised in a mixed notice
An old newspaper classified item promotes Thoroughbred Bronze turkeys and Barred Plymouth cockerels with strain details and weights. It also advertises Hucklen's Arnica Salve for piles, Rocky Mountain Tea for men, and Jersey cattle for sale, with contact names and addresses in Emmetsburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoemaker
Brabazoo
Mas Lucy Geesry
Emmetsburg
Inna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rose Healy
Josie Nolan
Calhoun
Worthounty
J. E. Tierney
Father Cleary
Minneapolis
Rolfe
Joe Hardie
Katie
Scotland
Champion
T. FB. McGovern
Ole Williamson
Emmet County
Dickinason County
Henry Wallace
H.C. Adams
Marquardt
Simpson la
Belle Bloomber
Abrams
Sioux City Daily Tribune
J. Reade-Clarke
Gibson
Appelby
A. C. H Society
Unis City
Iowa Falls
Woods House
Joe Trig
Farmers’ Institute
Iowa State Fair Association
John Wemple Grives
Graves
John Grien
Kossuth County
Quarton
Schultz
George EB. Clark
M. F. Healy
John G. Smith
Europe
England
America
Pocaulontas County
Dubuque
Sioux City
Tee
Graettinger
Graettinger Times
North Dakota
Eldora Enterprise
Dallas County
Leander Candell
Elias Cadwell
Cadwell
Daffy, Sicinger & Co
St. John’s Church Society
Marie Hougaard
Kr. Ostergaard
Ringsted
W. O R. Smith
Larhum
Litanis
Hucklen
J.T. Stemers
Druggia
Jersey
Scott Ormsby
A. L. Dunsay
Avarave
Doctor Pierce
Sal Knapp
San Jose
Jon
San Francisco
Dr. Pierce
J. K. Benda
Broadway
P. F. McGuire & CO
Sor
McGuire Bros
Ayrshire
Ayrshire, Iowa
Hand & Murray’s
Hand & Murray
McMahon & Co
F. G. McMahon & Co
C. Mosness
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Burlington Depot
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