Local Field Notes Mix of Visits and Events
Sunday visits from A Lynch and relatives at Greene plus Estherine plus Okoboji and Garner residents noted. New year ball planned at Armory. Neary ill, Catholic society meetings. Local births, deaths, court topics, fairs, and livestock show remarks with multiple named individuals and places across Palo Alto County and Spirit Lake region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lynch
Greene
Will Kirby
Estherine
W. S. Hazard
Garner
C. Hinshaw
Okoboji
Animmersburg
Irs
J.D. McCarty
Soner
Estherville
Forester
Armory
Mers. Acers
West Bendriday
Puappp
Neary
Catholic Ladies’ Benevolent ‘Society
Driscoll
Miss Athriscall
P. F. McMahon
Local notes and community updates from Estherville area
Mrs James Cleary injured hip but no permanent damage after a fall near Mrs Penders. Verona residents husk corn for James Fisher who had been ill. Mike Maher returns from Wheeler South Dakota plans to settle land. S J Guerdet to join in spring. Father Daily named Estherville Catholic parish pastor succeeding late brother. Iowa State Teachers Association meeting in Des Moines December 26 to 28 with program details and county superintendent notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fisher
Verona
Mike Maher
Wheeler
South Dakota
S. J. Guerdett
Palo
Alto County
Father Daily
Estherville
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Anna Donovan
H Blackmar
Young Boy Breaks Leg Playing School Football
Master Ray McNally, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McNally, shattered a leg just above the knee during a school football game. The injury is severe and caused him much suffering as teammates collapsed around him. The incident prompts calls to limit football in colleges and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Edward McNally
Leg Break Injures Miss Gertie Dunigan at Lake
Saturday afternoon Miss Gertie Dunigan eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Dunigan sustained a bad leg fracture just below the knee while skating near Peddie’s place. The injury delays her studies as she is a member of the 1901 class at St Mary Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie
Bob McBride Gets R700 and Town Conflict Recall
Boo McBride, editor of a Mitchell South Dakota paper, attacked banker Lawler who died near the time. Locals offered money to leave, then destroyed his plant. He sued for damages and was awarded 700. He previously edited a paper in Hardin county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boo McBride
Mitchell
South Dakota
Lawler
Hardin County
Remains of Robert Flarrison Laid to Rest in Evergreen
Interred here Thursday, the remains of Robert Flarrison who died in a San Francisco accident were brought to this city and laid to rest in Evergreen cemetery. Mr and Mrs Harrison accompanied the body and stayed several days. Harrison said his son was crushed in the fall, not recognizably, and letters found in his pocket identified him. The bereaved family has the sympathy of many readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Flarrison
San Francisco
Ever-green Cemetery
Harrison
Fruit Growers Session Highlights Iowa Horticultural Society
The Northwest Iowa Horticultural Society closed a profitable session in the city with strong fruit displays from Ruthven Washta Fostoria and Correctionville. Wesley Greene Des Moines spoke on apple varieties using color maps. Prof Erwin Ames discussed spraying. Caulkins Storm Lake presented practical small fruit insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa Horticultural Society
C. D. Price
Ruthven
H. L. Felter
Washta
H. N. Rousdel
Fostoria
A. W. Hatfield
Correctionville
Towa
Wesley Greene
Des Moines
A. ‘’. Erwin
Ames
Emmetsburg
Reed
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
W.a.burnap
Mason City
A. S. Caulkins
Chapmine
C. W. Connor
Sac City
A. S. Caukins
P. F. Kinne
J. C. Winset
Fostoriaz
WW. B. Chapmans
Wushta
B. Shoatz
Enmetsburg
Dooley v Smith Wins Verdict in Wednesday Trial
The case Dooley vs. Smith was tried Wednesday with the plaintiff winning a verdict of 3136.89 plus costs. Soper represented Smith. Dan Kelly appeared for the plaintiff in the absence of his sick brother. The State cases against McDonough and Sobnson were settled or dismissed, with others set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooley
Peter Miller
Lillie Miller
Geo. W. Salisbury
Gertie Salisbury
Emmerson
Bailie
Titterington
Tobin
McCormick
Murdock
Iowa Creameries See Dipping Shipments and Death of Father Daily
Iowa creameries rose to 994 this year from 964 while total shipments fell to 85,380,154 pounds from 91,226,579. Home consumption up one percent. Counties listed show Black Hawk leading with 2,905,886 pounds for 1900, and a tally of creameries by county. Obituary notes recall Father Daily of Estherville, born in Ireland, who served at Kingsley, Webster City, and Estherville before his death at 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Black Hawk
Bremer
Buchanan
Butler
Chickas
Clayton B
Delaware
Dehuqu
Fayette
Hardin
Jones
Kossuth
Palo Alte
Dickinson
Osceola
Obrien
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Blackhawk
Chickasaw
Clayton
Dubuque
Palo Alto
Shiek
Eather
Clay
Emmet
O'Brien
Webster
Hancock
Lyon
Father Daily
Estherville
Father McCormick
Monticello
Father Helan
Fort, Dodge
Weather Sampson
Pather Dasset
Armstrong
Father Slattery
New Hampton
Hela
Riordan
Hasset
Costello
Ryan
Estherville Court of Foresters
Emmetsburg
Balliplander
Limerick County
Ireland
Mount Meliory
St. John's College
Waterford
Kingsley
Iown
Webster City
Bes
Mainhond
Patrick Lavan Dead in South St. Paul Home
Patrick Lavan longtime Palo Alto county resident died at his South St. Paul home last week. He was found in a bed, funeral held Friday. He came to the county in 3050 and lived on a Des Moines county farm later near South St. Paul. He ran a hotel near the Swift Armour packing house and left twelve children, with four daughters and three sons still living. Mrs. Me Mutua is the sole family member remaining in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Jos
Hise
Mamie McNally
Austin
Minnesota
J. M. Mahan
St. Paul
Patrick Lanan
Carr
Des Moines
Dawson
Chicago
Mr. Idan
D. Jones
D. W. Glenn
W. M. Briggs
Dennis Carroll
Beckman
Linn
Father McCafferay
P. R. Raddigan
Ruthven
Oakley Hill
Carter
Connecticut
Indiana
Walter Moses
Spirit Lake
Superior
Geo. W. Clinton
Mallard
Europe
South St. Paul
Mr. Lavan
Palo Alto County
M. L. Brown
Tn Iss
Linter
Swift & Armour Packing House
Lanan
Me Mutua
Lanun
Algona's Locomobile Reaches Al Waoas As First Shipments
Garry Garfield received Algona's first locomobile mail shipped into Al waos. The steam powered vehicle weighs about 600 pounds and lists for 750 dollars in Bridgeport. It can reach 40 miles per hour but is comfortable beneath half that speed. It features a hand lever for easy steering and low noise. The single seat craft has one pine trash and handles hills mud and sand, though a race was postponed due to sloppy streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Garfield
Alwaos
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Elia
Iit
Uwloe
Algona Republican
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Bob McBride
The
Northwest Iowa
Patrick Lavan
Rogers
Glenn
WM. Moore
Main Street
North Broadway
Jewelers
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Algona
Ofice
GEO. W. Pitkin CO
Ith
F P. S. Appelman
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