James McGonagle Dead Father of Mrs Aylward Passes Away
James McGonagle longtime Emmetsburg resident and father of Mrs. M Aylward died Friday after illness. A native of Londonderry Ireland he married Julia Casey in Ireland and came to America in 1857. He lived in Pennsylvania Illinois and finally Emmetsburg with his daughter. Four of eight children survive including Mrs Aylward Patrick McGonagle Charles McGonagle and Mrs G Trunnel. Funeral was held at Graettinger Catholic church conducted by Father Kelly.
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Mgr
James McGonagle
M. Aylward
Walnut Township
Graettinger
Father Kelly
Londonderry
Ireland
United States
Julia Casey
America
Pennsylvania
Illinois
McGonagle
Emmetsburg
Aylward
Patrick McGonagle
Alta
Charles
Peoria
State
G. Trunnel
Ilinois
Prize corn winners named from State Farmers' Institute
A list of prize winners from Iowa in the corn exhibit at the State Farmers Institute in Des Moines includes Melvin Hurd Burt $10 Glenn D Haskell Corwith Geo L Jolliffe Rolfe Hans Hanson Goldfield Elmer A Tompkins Dakota City 3 each Bruce Carson Thompson Ray Hallet Forest City Elmer Kruse Estherville Seger Overholt Wallingford Otto Satter Cylinder J W Lamoreaux Titanica W A Kinney Swea City William H Jalliffe Rolfe Walter Schultz Hartley.
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Poys
Iowa
State Farmers’ Institute
Des Moines
Melvin Hurd
Burt
Glenn D. Haskell
Corwith
Geo. L. Jolliffe
Rolfe
Hans Hanson
Goldfield
Elmer A. Tompkins
Dakota City
Bruce Carson
Thompson
Ray Hallet
Forest City
Elmer Kruse
Estherville
Seger
Local Suffrage Group Organizes Bannetsburg Branch
Mrs Lois McMillen state organizer for the women suffrage association of Iowa visited Monday and organized a Bannetsburg branch with officers Mrs Maria D McCarty president Mrs Hattie A Dingworth vice president Mrs L C Bligen secretary and Mrs Mary A Ormsby treasurer The group has a large state wide membership.
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Lois McMillen
Woman. Suffrage Association of
Lowa
Bannetsburg
Maria D. McCarty
Hattie A. Dingworth
L. C. Bligen
Mary A. Ormsby
Big stock farmer buys 550 acres at 55 dollars an acre
Mr. Simpson, a prominent stock farmer on this side of Whittemore, purchased 550 acres from F. R Bunkofske for 55 dollars per acre last week. The deal is described as favorable given market conditions and land quality.
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Mr. Simpson
Whittemore
F. R Bunkofske
Algana
Cold snap boosts spirits as coal men smile
The past few days have been very cold with 21 below zero on Saturday night and reports of even lower readings. H. R. Adams’ offers fancy Christmas goods. Steil Bros. Hardware and Implement dissolves by mutual consent. M. F. and Matt Steil retire. Joe J. Steil continues the business and will settle all obligations through October 5, 1903. Emmersburg, Iowa, Dec. 15, 1903. For farm machinery go to Joe J. Steil.
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Steil Bros. Hardware and
M. F
Matt Steil
Joe J. Steil
Notice to the Public on Old Hardware Accounts
Notice to the Public asks all parties owing Ateil Bros Hardware and Implement Co. in notes or book accounts to settle at once at the Reichsen meat market location in Emmetsburg, to close books promptly. Signed M. F. Steyn and SvEit.
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Ateil Bros. Hardware and Inplement Company
Reichsen
Emmetsburg
M. F. Steyn
Mat
SvEit
Chicago to Vote on General Strike by 30 000 Stock Yards Workers
Chicago officials announce plans for a general strike of 30 000 stock yards employees after failed talks for favorable terms. Unions will vote through the week on ordering the strike with meetings of oleomargarine workers pork cellar men packers shippers canning department employees and others to consider the proposal. A labor leaders packers conference is set for today to seek a settlement.
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Chicago
Packing Trades Council
Moeve
Harrison halts municipal service unionization drive
Chicago mayor Michael Harrison orders a stop to the municipal service union drive while citing loyalty to Chicago as the firemen and other department workers seek higher wages. The move follows a union-led appeal from firefighters demanding pay increases amid broader labor tensions.
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Chicago
Lal
Montag
Harrison
Theits
C of Chicago
Fire Department
Graettinger Items Highlight Local Trade and Events
Graettinger reports two stock cars shipped this week and several residents active in nearby towns such as Emmetsburg. The ice man prepares for harvest, auctions close at the racket store, and the Royal Entertainers drew a fair crowd. Electric light plant idle due to cold, while local notices advertise farms, livestock, and shop ads.
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Graettinger
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