Prize for Roosevelt Peace Prize Awarded by Norwegian Storthing
President Roosevelt receives notice that the Nobel Peace Prize was conferred on him for ending the Russo Japanese War. The prize money, about $37,128, will fund a Washington foundation to promote industrial peace through annual and special conferences of labor and capital representatives.
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Washington
C. Hauge
Norway
White House
Roosevelt
Loveland
Nobel Committee
United States
Peires
Christiania
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Labor
Industrial Peace Committee
Strike at General Electric Works Enlarges in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York Industrial Workers of the World strike grows after three members were discharged. General Manager G F E Emmons warns the plant could close to maintain discipline risking 15 000 workers losing jobs. Emmons says suspending operations unlikely, 4 000 to 4 000 join quitting while leaders claim at least 4 000 quit including most of the union plus about 1 500 nonunion workers.
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Schenectady
X. Y
General Electric
Industrial Workers of the World
G. F E. Emmons
Notice of Sidewalk Assessment for Emmetsburg Iowa
Notice on file with City Clerk Palo Alto County Iowa lists a plat and schedule of special assessments for permanent sidewalks built by the city. The description covers Lot 7 and 9 in Block 41 of Corbin and Lawler’s plat in Emmetsburg, plus one half of Lots 7 and 8 in Block 55 of Calla’s addition. Objections must be in writing to the City Clerk before January 1, 1907, with a council meeting set to hear and pass upon the claims.
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Emmethenry
Iowa
District Court
Palo Alto County
Cantractu
Eaid City
Corbin & Lawler
Emweteborg
Emametsburg
BF. Freeman
J. S. Cullen Becomes Bank Cashier at Kittemore
J S Cullen purchases store furniture business at Kittemore and becomes cashier of German American Bank, succeeding Shailelle who moves to Mason City as cashier. Phil Cullen makes future arrangements. Holiday rail fare ads note limited dates on Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line with returns by Jan 7 1907. State reports discuss abolishing school treasurer position with potential local banking handling of orders.
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Oho
Phil Cullen
Kittemore
Mr Shailelle
Mason City
Phil
A. Miller
BP, A
Chicago
Remembering Alex Jennings A Steady West Meath Native Dies
Alex Jennings died unexpectedly at 10 45 PM Monday in his home city. Born in December 1940 in West Meath Ireland he emigrated to the United States in 1857 and lived in Morris Illinois before settling on a farm in Great Quik township then Burwetsipn groad. Survived by wife one son James P Jennings and an adopted daughter Miss Mary Jennings sister Mrs Michael Conlon. Funeral services Thursday at Avrump tion church with interment in St John’s cemetery. He was a plain capable citizen trusted by many and often praised for his dutiful life.
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Alex Jennings
Asial
Avrumption Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Jennings
West Meath
Ireland
United States
Sete
New York
Morris
Illinois
Mary Lyreh
Mr. Jennings
Innn
Bis Bile
Hedig
Local notes from Emmeteborg and area visits
Mrs T H Callen spent Sunday at Ewmeteborg. Pearl Richardson of Buimets bire visited her home Saturday. Mrs Aarrisen and Master Ruggell were Euimetsbury visitors Saturday. Ed Watson came from Whittemore Thursday on business. Mrs C E Deas spent Sunday with Eunnetsburg friends. Mrs EO AL Andersen was chopping at Eunnetsburg Saturday. Mrs M O N Olesen and children returned from Germania Friday where they had been for Thanksgiving. Mr P FE Giltleton visited with Eunnetsburg friends Saturday. Mrs FA dunes returned from Ossian Monday evening after visiting her daughter. Culture club met with Mrs Frank Fenn last Saturday. Sydney Howard and friend attended the Boly City at Emmetebay Friday. Rev Forbet of Morningside spoke at the M ES chreet here last Sunday. T A Collen and W Donahoe went uo Elkader Tuesday morning.
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Mies Pearl Richardson
Buimetsbire
Aarrisen
Ruggell
Euimetsbury
Ed. Watson
Whittemore
C. E. Deas
Eunnetsburg
Eo AL Andersen
M. ON. Olesen
Germania
Rev. Forbet
Morningside
M. ES Chreet
T. A Collen
W. Donahoe
Uo Elkader
Public Auction in Emmetsburg for Livestock and Goods
Public sale at Schmidt fee yard Emmetsburg Saturday December 15 at 1 pm features a red and white cow with calf, two red yearling heifers, roan yearling heifer, two red two-year-old heifers, two black calves, plus furniture at the old Freeman store. Auctioneers and clerks named OSCAR AUKEMA W J BROWN 3 BL TIERNAN. Poultry and Jersey herd ads follow.
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Schmidt Fee
Emmetsburg
Old
Freeman Atore Holding
Oscar Aukema
W. J. Brown
Tiernan
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Pressent
SOBEL
THE
NOR
Wegian Storthing
Jin
Schenectady, N
J. S. Cullen
ES Pak Lass
Newa
Dealy & Co
Foy & Wilcox
Osgood
St. Guerdet
Edmeraburg
Victor Extension
Foy & Wilox
Carpenter & Banck
Dreasera
Robert Bowden
Elm Wood Farm
Ayrebire
Fry
Cyclinder
T. H. Callen
Ewmeteborg
Culture Club
Frank Fenn
Sydney Howard
Friend
Boly City
Emmotebay
Berswick
Farmera
Jersey
Berwick
Wise
One Price Clothiers
H. W. Beebe, Mer
Democrat
Palo Alto Hardware and Implement Co
F Sveil
Anager
J. I
Garr-Scott
Minneapolis
Ottawa
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