Curlew Visit Highlights Local Social Notes
Over the county, visitors arrive and depart across Curlew area with many family gatherings. Locals include Mrs Hunter and Mrs Myr, Alma Muetzel and Borel Muetzel, Margaret Carroll, Edna Anderson, Miss Wizare Carroll, Pearl Crisman, Clare Sloan, and Ethel Cobb visiting relatives and friends here and in nearby towns. The high school play The Millionaire Janitor will be staged at the opera house this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Alma Muetzel
Brothar Borel
Spencer
Margaret Carroll
Edna Anderson
Ft. Dodge
Gen Fizk
James Williams
Emmetaburg
J.tresaler
Malta
Montana
Mr. Wagner
Whittemore
D. Johnson
Emmetsburg
Walt. Johnson
Mt. Bridge
Ontario
Nell McNally
Michael Dooley
Morton
Minnesota
Clyde Evang
McBrige
Wizare Carroll
Leslie Minger
Larchwotd
Sergie
Victor
Verl Johnston
Superior
Elsie Mix
Cedar Falls
Lucy
Leona Markin
Misa Ethel Cobb
BR. G. Carpenter
Clinton
Local Social Notes and Oddities from Gracttinger Area
Gractinger Tim Coakiey and wife hosted Charles Rouehle Sunday. H Gammon arrived from North Dakota last Saturday. Peter Donlon and family visited Lost Island old homestead. Floyd Hmereon visited his sister Mrs G P Bradley at Christmas. Dr Collins came up from Marshalltown Thursday and Friday. M J Windall and wife returned from Rock Island Friday morning. Henry Stewart returned from North Dakota for winter. Frank O Connor returned to Highland Park. A double wedding in two prominent Gracttinger families is announced for the near future. A naval officer, famed in London, faced a witty retort about his baldness. A French joke about doctors and a hand amputation mix up. Mrs A Madeleine Odell Clayton is missing in Chicago and a coroners inquest is ordered for foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Coakiey
Great Osk
Charles Rouehle
H. Gammon
North Dakota
Peter Donlon
Lost Ieland
Floyd Hmereon
G. P. Bradley
Christmas
Collins
Marshall Town
M. J. Tvindall
Rock Island
Henry Stewart
Frank O'Connor
Highland Park
Ular
Emmetsburg Civic Societies Name Officers for Year
The Emmetsburg civic societies list officers for the coming year. Names include A H L and T J Duffy as marshals with M Brenna R J Dooley P H Hand and others. Trustees are Dr J Hennessy W I Branagan and Peter O'Brien. Standing committees and officers cover roles such as treasurer steward and sentinel with several ladies listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
T. J. Duffy
M. J. Brenna
R. J. Dooley
P. H. Hand
M. PF. Kerwick
L. F. Ryan
Clem McNally
T. O. Nolan
M. FP. Brenman
J. Hennessy
W. I. Branagan
Peter O'Brien
D. Murphy
Thos
Joyce
D. Millen
Jas. Carney
F. Clafilin
Marshal
Court Camillelia Tale Ties Princess to Harden Case
Berlin December thirty first reports link Princess Charlotte von Saxe-Meiningen to the Harden campaign against the so called camarilla. Testimony shows Harden met the princess twice and she spoke of General Count Wilhelm von Hohenau. Other witnesses questioned Mrs von Elbe and Count von Moltke as court politics and personal rivalries surface in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Charlotte von Saxe
Harden
Kmo Yor Moltke
Professor Schweninger
Prince von Bismarck
von Moltke
Schoeninger
Schweninger Bays
von Elba
Count von Maltke
von Elbe
Baroness Swassen
von Kruse
Countess Dancelmann
Aiis
Count von Moltke
Kuno von Moltke
Zu Eulenbarg
Zu Eulenburg
Magnus Hirschfeld
Train rolls into river near Floriston disaster
West bound Southern Pacific passenger train No. 80 derailed and plunged into the Truckee river at Floriston. Several persons were killed and the exact number is not known. A call for doctors was sent from Sacramento, California, as rescue teams responded to the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Sacramento
Cal
Floriston
Truckey River
Board Proceedings in Palo Alto County 1907 Drainage Work
Proceedings record drainage fund actions by the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors in Davenport Iowa. The board signs bonds for Drainage District No. 11 and authorizes payments to numerous workers and suppliers, with adjournments scheduled for December 1907. Names include H. Emrich chairman and Sim R. Stedman county auditor, and firms such as Palo Alto Hdw Co. and Geo. M. Bechtel & Co. Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Geo. M. Bechtel and Company
Davenport
Iowa
Chaiman
Board of Supervisors
Town
Iverson
Emrich
Keepers
Martini
Reardon
H. Emrich
Sim R. Stedman
Ajourn
D. D. No
Same
Palo Alto County
Guy R Campbell
Evgr.d. d
Bobtir
Wirgon
Arthur Baker
James Cahill
Sohn Detterman
Fraud Husky
Frank Husky
G. D. Me Nabbengr
Johnas Johnson
Join Johnson
John Joupson
John Johnson
Sigurd ‘Lykes
L. Linden
Linden
Sigurd Lykke
Finden
E. M. Carnes
Cosisia
Agehire Chronicle
Jess Brown
D. d
F.M Crisman
J. S
F. A. Fordyce
F.H Fordyce
Martisassah
Eases Reese
Jona Moncrief
Martin Assait
Edgar Paulson
Ester Stell
Stss Assert
Ice
Wes
J. A. Suss
S.R. Stedman
Geo Suss
Geo
Suss
Gwen Thompson
F.C. Smith
S. Stevenson
J.S. Martin
Rao L Linden
W.T. McNally
C. Peterson
Palo Alto
Hdw. Co
Iowa jury list preparation in 1907 county session
State of Jawa Palo Alto county on Saturday December 21 1907 the Board of Supervisors met in the Auditor's office in special session to prepare Grand and Petit Jury lists and talesman list from poll books for 1908. The board adjourned for a noon break then reconvened and continued work until completion. Sim R Stedman Marty J BR. Martin Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jawa
Palo Alto County
Board of Supervisor
Bailie
Taleamun
Towit
G. A
Iowa
Algo Talesman
Vartovn
Sim R. Stedman
Mar
Kansas for Christ slogan in statewide evangelistic drive
Kansas City Missouri reports plans for a year long statewide evangelistic campaign titled Kansas for Christ to be launched next year across all 105 counties. Rev William Edward Bietzs wolf leads a joint revival effort with ministers and evangelists from 15 denominations supervised by a board of two ministers and two laymen per denomination with Edward E Taylor of Philadelphia named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas For Christ
Sunflower State
William Edward Bietszwolf
Edward E. Taylor
Philadelphia
Magnitude of Panama Canal Lock Work Shown
Washington reports engineers estimate the concrete for canal locks could build 22,842 eight-room city houses. With 75-foot lots, this would line a street from New York to Philadelphia, housing about 120,300 people, comparable to Minneapolis’s population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panama Canal
Benercity
New York
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Notable Deaths and Economic Signals Across 19th Century News
Dr. William EB Hamilton former Peoria mayor dies at 92. Dr Hinzpeter, William I's first teacher, dies at Bielefeld. New Orleans endures driest Sunday due to Sunday law. Arthur Stanwood of the CB&Q dies in Boston. Douglass county Nebraska upholds Omaha bine laws and enforces Sunday closing. Pottsville plant resumes, over 1,000 workers gain relief. Western Steel operates five days. FP H Hoyt shoe plants in East Manchester NH reopen after weeks idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EB. Hamilton
Peoria
Hinzpeter
Emperor William
Bielefeld
Prussia
New Orleans
Arthur G. Stanwood
Burlington and Quincey
Boston
Douglass County
Neb
Pottsville
Western Steel Company
FP. H. Hoyt Company
Manchester
N. H
Market Quotations From Minneapolis to Chicago
Regional and Chicago markets report grain prices and livestock figures for Dec 30. Wheat quotes across Minneapolis and Duluth include May at 111M and July near 1014% to 131% while cattle, hogs, and sheep show mixed ranges in St Paul and Chicago yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northern
St. Paul Union
St. Paul
Duluth
Bard
Gstate
Chicago
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Happerings in Iowa May Push Cummins For President
Governor Cummins is urged to enter the Republican presidential race after a Iowa Republican conference and supportive rumors say he favors the plan. Roosevelt’s third term stance boosts hopes for an Iowa candidate, with implications for the Cummins Allison senatorial contest and possible changes in delegation support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Iowa
Roosevelt
Jowans
Allison
al- Hisan
Three Brothers Drown While Skating Near Tama
Three Carnal brothers Bud Kennet and Gerald aged fourteen twelve and ten respectively died after breaking through the ice on Tama city reservoir pond seventeen miles east of Marshalltown in eight feet of water. Their father W C Carnal a Tama city council member is named. Burt Hill who tried to rescue them nearly died. John Busha, a Black Hawk War veteran, died at 114 in Council Bluffs after years of blindness and dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Marshalltown
Bud, Kennet
Gerald Carnal
W. ©. Carnal
Burt Hill
John Busha
Edumunson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Busha
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Myr
Mrs. Hunter
Curlew
Ben Wiley
Lon Barkley
Oklahoma
Misa Sara Gates
South Dakota
West Bend
Mies Pearl Crisman
Story City
Mies Clare Sloan
Rodman
Graettinger
London
Nos Loisirs
Janesville
Wis
A Madeline Odell Clayton
Ean
Sarah McDonnell
Katherine Duffy
Katherine Crowle
Nellie Laughlin
Mary Duffy
Rs&s
Dos. J. Stil
Treas
Mary Laughlin
Sentinal
Nellie Keating
Seargant-at-arms
Rutledge
Denshue
Walsh, Nolan
Anna Joynt
Knights of Columbis
David Millen
Rere
P. H Hand
J. F. Dealy
James Dennigan
Josephine Patton
St GR
Sarah McDoonett
Ars
M. E. Joyce. Co
F. L. Reihsen
F. G. McMahon
John Moncrief
Berger
David Joynt
Joseph Martini Sr
Frank Daffys
J. G. McNamara
Sentinel
James Murray
Sentinelt
John Lynch
Wm. Laighlin
M. T. Brennan
Nellie Carmody
D. R. Catherine McCarty
Nellie Wagner
Margaret Stell
Sarah McDonnel
Cath McCarty
Fannie Hoskins
W. T. Krieger
O. F Mioewa
Redmen
Frank Wake
Murray
E.R. White
J.B
W. J. Moses
Roy Grout C
John Ellis
W. J. Brown
A. M Ernest
Bart Anteare
Geo. J. Consigny
C. Mueller
Walker
John Menzies
E. F. Thomas
T. E
Cecesesaas
E. E. Hughey
Els
St. Elmo
Steenson
Osgerby
W.G
Underwood
Aves
See
Moses
W.R C
W. R. Shroeder
G. B. McCarty
Ruthven
Dickinan
Treag
E.G. Kelly
Beekmin
Duncan
Relfsell Wee
Ty J
BR. Martin
Kansas
Happerings
Owa
Drygoods
Aurng
J. H. Knoblauch
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