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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1907

Page

4

Over the County Postmaster Race and Local Visits

Local notes report Fred Keaster and J P Hunter as postmaster candidates. Various residents visit or return home from towns including Emmetsburg Fort Dodge Spencer Jamestown Des Moines Cedar Rapids Rockford Eau Claire and Clarence. The Ladies aid fundraiser netted about 350. Mrs Yackley dies leaving a daughter and adopted child.

Fred Keaster J. P. Hunter Clara Mentzel Spencer Jennie V. W Fisk Ft Dodge Wiley Rolfe

Holiday Trade News From Graettinger Area

The Graettinger market and holiday trade are discussed as residents travel for family events. Names include Misa Agnas Spies in Minneapolis, Anna Larson in Cedar Rapids, and Maud Montgomery returning from Cedar Falls. Other mentions note visits by Mr and Mrs Vanney, Frank Griffin from Curlew, and Franklin Minger from West Bend as Christmas travels and local gatherings unfold.

Graettinger Misa Agnas Minneapolis Anna Larson Cedar Rapids Mrs. Vanney Ackrey T. Dargan Frank Griffin Curlew Ryan Father Kelly Maud Montgomery Cedar Falla Franklin Minger West Bend

The Register and Leader Iowa Newspaper Offer

The Register and Leader provides Iowa news with 300 correspondents plus editorials markets and cartoons. Subscription priced at $4 per year or 2 for six months with fires for balance of year. forward subscriptions to The Register and Leader Co Des Moines Iowa.

Times Iowa Register and Leader The Register and Leader Co Des Moines

Greatest Violins in the World Tour Hits Emmetsburg

In Emmetsburg for a month threevisite violins by Stradivari Guarneri and Lupatio were shown before returning to Europe. Violinist Parstello, hosting experts and dealers, shared details on the guitars, bows by Tourte, and the famous makers Amati Stradivari Guarneri Bergonzi and Lupot, highlighting the instruments’ journeys and mythical status.

Visline Mentera Ialy France Emmetsburg Antonius Stradivari Joseph Guarnerius Cremona Italy Nicholas Lupat Paria Europe Partello Mgr. Parstello Washington, D. C Bia Berlin Emmetsberg Myr Hig Francois Tourte Parteile Eugene Yeagar Belgium America Museuums Salo Lake Garda Pyrig Nivalous Lupot Inatramento Spain Madrid Cadiz London Fartelis Joseph Guarneri Paganini Guarneri Genoa Chicago Music Nonce Lyon & Healy Paris Bartaletto Gaspar da Sala Brescia Aremonese Makera Amati Andress Antonia Hieronymass Nicalona Nicalons Stradivari Strad Guadagnini Turin Gabetti Montagnana Venice Gagaro Naples Bergonzi

Whittamore Fire Ravages North Side Buildings

A major blaze in Whittemore destroyed the frame block north of Main Street near St Nicholas hotel. The Bierstedt meat market rear, Meyers harness shop, Monch livery, and Esser barber shop all burned. St Nicholas hotel sustained damage but was saved by buckets. Firefighter efforts failed due to no water supply. one man praised for saving a building.

Whittemore Rmain Street St. Nicholas Hotel Bierstedt Ezzmetshaeg Algona Thad Co Meyers Harness Joe Esser Mrs. Thompson St. Nicho- Inc Dmeyars Moe Bras Albert Bierstedt Joss Mrs. Manch Outfit Farrell & King Alrs Munch Joseph Esser Miz. Thompson Henry Thompson Elwer Miller Mvery Barn Whittemera Graettinger Mallard Ayrebire West Bend Ruthven Bhava Sya Teing

Mrs J M Richie Dies After Short Illness

Mrs J M Richie of Pierra South Dakota died Friday afternoon after a brief illness from double pneumonia. Remains were taken to Durand Illinois for burial as Mr Richie travelled with them. She leaves a husband one brother and four sisters. The Richies were longtime Emmetsburg residents who returned last winter to inspect their home and visit friends. Her death will be mourned by citizens for her exemplary life and kind neighborly conduct. Mr Richie has the sympathy of the Democrat and many Emmetsburg friends.

J. M. Richie Pierra South Dakota Diay Durand Tllinois Richie Emarets Twon Democrat Emmetsborg

Market price notes and oddities from the county column

Market reports list corn at 40 to 450, barley 50 to 5c, eggs two cents, potatoes five cents, old hens five cents, ducks five cents. Miscellaneous items include tar and keys with scattered figures. Miss Lottie Walsh returned home from Gresley Colorado on Tuesday.

Lottie Walsh Gresley Colorado

Prosaic suitors and a duel foiled by Stella Hopkins

Phil Woulusum and Harold Littlefield plan a morning duel over an insult while Sid Senile arranges a distance. A surprise rider, Stella Hopkins, arrives on a horse and stops the duel. The scene ends with Phil quitting the duel and Stella saving him from admitting cowardice.

Phil Stella Hopkins Philip Woulusum

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