Ayrshire Notes Highlight Local Visitations and Cremerly News
Rex Meek visited the county seat while C S Thompson and son called at Emmetsburg on Monday to conduct business. J S Startin returned from Waterloo after several days on business. Emmetsburg carpenter Robert Ketchen visited Ayrshire Monday. Miss Rose Kahley left for Belle Plaine to attend school. John Anglum returned from Chicago, now a rising shipper. C A Hofman of Sioux Falls reportedly sold a 200 acre farm for 51 per acre to John Martin, a stranger. Des Moines trip for John Corley and Sever Swanson to attend winter school. Community notes praise the county map from the Democrat and its usefulness. Mrs Wolfe and Mary and Jennie Cameron visited. Mrs Wolfe returns to Kynch Nebraska. Post office moves to First National bank building. Emrich upgrades include new boxes and orderly setup. M L Brown assisted in moving the First National bank to its new quarters, praised for elegance. Ayrshire Creamery directors John Burns and E D Treat elected. J B Kennedy president, Chas Cookinham secretary. First National bank cash handler. Local creamery business remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Kahley
Belle Plaine
John Anglum
Chicago
C. A. Hofman
Sioux
Here
John Martin
John Corley
Sever Swanson
Des Moines
the Democrat
Wolfe
Kynch
Nebraska
Mary
Jennie Cameron
First National Bank
Emrich
M.L. Brown
Emmetsburg
Ayrshire
Ayrshire Creamery Association
John Burns
E. D.treat
J. B Kennedy
Chas. Cookinham
Natonal Bank
Yews From Our Correspondents Offer Gratitude to Creamery Board
A letter from NW H. Kexuprson thanks the Emmetsburgh Creamery association stockholders for presenting a $55 coon skin coat in appreciation of six years of butter making service. He pledges to continue diligent work and service to the creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburgh Creamery Association
NW. H. Kexuprson
Rathven Social Roundup Changes and Travels
Fred Root arrived home from Daws Monday morning. Mrs W K Lewis returned from Spencer Monday evening. J F Nolan engaged in business Friday last. Miss Clara Gift traveled to Spencer Sunday morning. Miss Blanche Burton returned to Perry on Monday. Prof Floyd between trains here Monday on way south. Miss Ella Hough left for Minneapolis Monday to attend school. Alex Ruthven returned to Sioux City Monday for school. Wm Martin resumed teaching after visiting Dickens Sunday. Rev Father Casrell of Ayrshire passed through Monday en route east. Fred Whitford left for Evanston Illinois Monday to attend school. Mrs W S Armstrong visited Maines Monday with relatives. James Grady returned to Greene Sunday for visit with parents. Comels from fora s Nolin home from Emmetsburg Monday after a few days visit. Mr and Mrs C J Myers returned Monday after visiting relatives in Shelden. Mr Knox back to Perry after fever visit with son Irvin. Miss Maggie Brainblee from Emmetsburg Sunday after a few days visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathven
Fred Root
Daws
W. K. Lewis
Spencer
J. F. Nolan
Terri
Clara Gift
Blanche Burtton
Perry,Sons
Prof
Floyd
Ella Hough
Minneapolis
Alex Ruthven
Sioux City
Wm. Martin
Dickens
Sas
James Grady
Greene
Iowa
Foras Nolin
Emmetsburg
Myers
Shelden
Mr. Knox
Perry
Irvin
Maggie Brainblee
Frfenite
Public Sale at B Bradley Farm Near Emmetsburg Iowa
Public sale announced at B Bradley farm Vernon Lewaoship seven and a half miles north of Emmetsburg four miles east and two miles south of Graentinger and three miles northeast of Osgood on Wednesday January 23 at 10 a m. Items include 8 head of horses cattle farm machinery hay corn and other assets. Terms cash for sums under ten dollars and notes bearing interest for larger amounts. Free lunch at noon. Bernard B Rawney & Son John Jenswold Auctioneers. Also note stray dark grey horse missing from near Emmetsburg with reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bradley
Vernon Lewaoship
Emmetsburg
Graentinger
Osgood
Droperty
Stirling
Bernard Brawney & Son
Joan Jenswold
Fashionable milliner markets new Serpentine skirts
Miss Armstrong offers French pat terns for all skirt and sleeve styles. Ladies who purchase $3 in Hoods receive a free new skirt and sleeve pattern. Also seeking Insurance agents for Northwestern Mutual in Winnebase Hancock Kossuth Emmet Palo Alto Dickinson and Osceola. Address L J Epwards district agent 22 Algona Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Mutual
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Winnebase
Hancock
Kossuth
Emmet
Palo Alty Dickinson
Osceola
L. J. Epwards
Algona, Towa
For Sale or Trade of Branagan Brothers Livery Property
Notice advertises Branagan Brothers livery barn and top lots for sale or trade for real estate. Also offers interior painting by W S Parimen with plain polishing staining and related work on short notice. Enquiries directed to Branagan, Emmetsburg, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branagan Brothers
Stark
Branagan
Emmetsburg
Tawa
P. Kenna
W.S. Parmen
Emmetsburg Classifieds and Local Notices Mix
A garbled reading lists nursing, medical references, and ads for livery stock farm rentals and hats. Includes stray names such as D J Lyman and D.1 Lyman with scattered references to Emmetsburg Iowa and the Democrat office. The fragmentary text suggests a mix of advertisements and notices from a local newspaper page.
Iowa Gov Cummins announces staff and Rockefeller gift
Governor Cummins unveils adjutant general staff including Melii Glenwood and J C Loper and others. Rockefeller pledges 25 000 to Des Moines College, boosting yearly totals to 85 000 with prospects of 50 000 for a recitation building and 23 000 for a ladies hall. Inspections flag poor conditions in county insane hospitals. Neighbored disappearances spark search and bloodhounds. Iowa fire losses soar to 3.56 million in 1901 with policy withdrawals rising to 100 agencies. Cambridge tax move may shift railroad line. E J Miller of Webster City inherits part of German estate worth millions. Burglars break into Sac City jewelry store, steal cash and rings by defeating a new safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
George D. Adams
New Library for Et dsra With Mayor New Year Gift
The city unveils a new library project as part of a New Year gift from Mayor Robh of Widern. Two sites are planned to house the library with community support backing the effort. Chief Justice Given retires after a long career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etdsra
Robh
Widernew
Carman
Hat City
Given
Josiah
Tee
Lawa
Disjointed Local News: Hog Vaccination and Disappearance Cases
Hawarden residents report hog cholera concerns though Dr Gee promotes vaccination as a fix. Peter Andersen’s disappearance mystery appears solved by family belief. he was aboard a wrecked train and presumed among the dead. Dr Jarkeon B Thomas faces grand jury on swindle charges tied to a forged deed and a Davenport loan. Northwestern aims to consolidate shops across multiple towns to Sioux City, risking loss of Hawarden and Lake City facilities. A carding scam target hits Adair and Atlantic workers with counterfeit checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Barber
Hawarden
Mr. Barber
Alcester
Beresford
Gee
Peter Andersen
Mean
Waterloo
Chicago
Roankford
Jarkeon B. Thomas
Philaretphia
Davenport
Philadelphia
Charles Gateland
WC. Putnam
Atlantic City
Diamond Garment Cutter Representatives Offer Instruction
The Diamond Garment Cutter ladies are in your city organizing classes for garment cutting and fitting. The plan emphasizes home value and flexible attendance with teachers helping all. Misses Sharp and Headington invite inquiries at Emmestburg Town or St James Hotel 12 to 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp & Headington
Bad Fire at Weston and Other Local News
A blaze in Weston destroyed much of the general store and damaged town property while a large farm barn burned north of Larrabee with livestock and crops lost. Banks report earnings and a new Chicago depot plan emerge. local ads note loans, a registered stallion for sale, and house rent notices amid scattered notices and short personals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Sire
Petrus Peter Son
Large damages sought after train accident injuring Hurley
Joe Hurler of Waterloo sues the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway for 15000 dollars for injuries from July 2 when a passenger train struck the rig returning from work in Wagon killing two companions and nearly killing Hurley he is partially paralyzed and blind in one eye. Dry Goods Store Burglarized in De Soto theft valued at about two wagonloads of clothing ribbons and jewels with losses estimated at 2006. Carnegie increases Library Gift to 10000 raising total to 260000 for the Dubuque Carnegie-Stout Free Public Library building opening by midsummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hurler
Twaterloo
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company
Hurley
de Soto
D. J. Forbes
Carnegie
Carnegie-Stout Free Public Library Association of
Dubuque
Andrew Carnegie
Public Auction at Berley farm near Emmetsburg
The undersigned offers 8 head of work horses 25 head of cattle 25 hogs and farm machinery at public auction on the Berley farm two miles south and four miles west of Emmetsburg on Friday January job commencing at 8 oclock. Items include 8 work horses 25 cattle 25 hogs 13 fowl 1 organ 1 stove and extensive farming gear with terms cash under 310 and on sums over 310 one year with interest 8 percent. H C Rrricer owner MELVIN Fisk auctioneer Co W Hopcarsson clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wif Sali Aft Publc
Berley Farm
Emmetsburg
Burns’ Bridge
Crippeo
Plymouth Bar
H.C. Rrrrcer
Melvin Fisk
Co. W. Hopcarsson
January Bargains At 12 Tre Hite And Education Reform
January Cosmopolitan exposes the private contract school book system and its evils with Brown University ex-president Elisha Benjamin Rems highlighting corrupt officials, high prices, and tax-like costs on children. Readers are urged to seek Tomlinson's Dead Shot for bowel ailments and Quick Relief Oil for coughs and diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Benjamin Ramews
Brown University
Tomlinson
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Rex Meek
C.S. Thompson and Son
Charles Duhigg
K. J. McElroy
J. S. Startin
Robert Ketchen
Father Casrell
Fred Whitford
Evanston
Ilinois
Des
Eumetsburg
Same
Dowpny
Physicians
M&s
McKestre
de Sap
Coun
Mad Medicine Co
Rocky Mountains
Lyman
Emmetsturg
D. J. Lyman
OWANS
Cummins
T Rackefeller
Des Moines College
cCoun
Ty Insane Hospitals
Melii
Glenwood
John C. Loper
Centro
William Campbell
Germania
Towa
Cambridge
Town Falls
Northern Road
Bay of Cambridge
Elwell
Maxwell
E. J. Miller
Webster City
Germany
Mathias Miller
A Porte, Ind
Moore Jewelry
Sac Cit
Ringsworth
Iis
Doar
Elue
J. H. Knoblauch & CO
Emmetsburg, Towa
Northwestern Railroad
Glissoury
Adair
Atlantic
June Chiles
County Board of Supervisors
Childs
Montgomery
Larrabee
Iowa State National Bank
Sudan
Nickel Plate
Walumare & Ohio
Grand Central Depot
St. CR
Pannens
Savines Bank
Enmetsburz
Lie
Ruthven
W. C. Nolan
Walnut Township
PLC, Neany
Mandy
Jacob W. Jones
St. Charles
North River
Tre Hite
M. F. Kerwick
Bog
Graham
West Rend
Castoria
CME
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