Ayrshire Farmers Report Strong Year in Livestock Shipping
County agent Clark notes Ayrshire Co operative Livestock Shipping association held its annual meeting. Manager Omro Cottington presented 1924 results showing 165 cars of stock including 9 112 hogs 640 cattle 242 calves and 47 sheep with gross proceeds of 212 132 07 The association reduced marketing costs by routing stock to the Chicago Producers Commission and maintained a sinking fund to cover losses. Officers were re elected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ayrshire Co-operative Livestock Shipping’ Association
Omro Cottington
Weind
Ayrshire Shipping Association
Chicago Producer’s Commission Association i
Chicago
Producers’ Commission Association
Cottington
Ayrshire’ Association
Fred F. Clark
County Farm Bureau
Livestock Shipping Association
Ayrshire Association
Towa State Farm Bureau Federation
Ayrshie
Ayrshire
Cotington
Breakenridge and Saunders Named to Senate and House Committees
Breakenridge, senator from Palo Alto county, joins Agriculture, appropriation, banks, county and township affairs, labor, drainage and pharmacy in the senate and chairs the drainage committee. Representative Saunders chairs the banks and banking committee and sits on claims, commerce and trade, insurance and the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Breakenridge
Palo Alto County
Senate
Saunders
Commerce
Insurance
Mrs G J Kelley In Hospital After Gall Stone Operation
Mrs. G J Kelley underwent an operation for gall stones in the local county hospital on Monday. Her daughters Modesta and Angela, training as nurses at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge, came home to be with her. Mrs. Kelley is improving and friends are glad to hear of her progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Kelley
Modesta
Angela
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Banquet for Ex-Service Men Set by Roy Greengo
Commander Roy Greengo announces a county wide American Legion banquet on Thursday January 23 at the Wa yearly hotel in this city with ex service men invited and speakers sought. Further notices will follow in the next issue. V J Martin president of Fly mouth county sayings bank of Le Mars is at large after $35 000 in forged notes were found by the bank examiner. The short age is around $70 000. It is claimed the bank paid 50 percent dividend to depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Greengo
American Legion Post
Legion
Wayearly
Isaus
V. J. Martin
Flymouth
Bank of le Mars
Bankanl
Rozen Responds toJewish Roast in Emmetsburg Letter
Emmetsburg on Jan 19 1925 Sam Rozen writes to the Democrat editor defending his Jewish identity while denouncing a prior spoof as anti Semitic He disputes sending a telegram mocking Irish unity and criticizing the paper for careless humor urging readers to check sources and condemning big town rhetoric Oswald inquiry hinted as a dramatic showdown with a ferret summoned by rumor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
The
Democrat
Branagan
Omaha
Tata
Lam
Emmiersburg
Rozen
Mr. Roven
Oswald
Teachers Study Center and Rural Education Schedule
A fragmented schedule lists sessions for Grade Teachers on teaching methods, music reading, child voice care, and the business side of teaching led by Agnes Samuelson Minnie Starr. It mentions a Fenton Creamery report noting 816,320 pounds of butter produced in 1904 with average 41.3 cents per pound and over 188,800 paid to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Samuelson
Minnie E. Starr
Minnie Starr
Ronald
Ceading
Amingle Starr
Fenton Creamery
Fenton Saga
Lua Denton Creamery
Dan Sibrel Sentenced for Manslaughter and Liquor Offense
Judge Davidson sentenced Dan Sibrel after he pled guilty to manslaughter in the Dykstra alcohol death case and to maintaining liquor business. Sibrel received eight years at Anamosa and a $1000 fine plus costs, plus $600 fine for the liquor charge. parole prospects discussed as clemency appeal proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Dan Sibrel
Jake Dykstra
Ringsted
Sibrel
Minnesota
W. J. Fisher
U.c. Murlagh
Davdson
Dykstra
Librel
Judeges
Anamosa
Anaamosa
Big Spencer Case Ends After Exhausted Jury
The Spencer Iowa case against Elmer K Miller and his Cornell wife for arson at a skating rink to collect insurance was dismissed when the jury pool exhausted. Stone admitted setting the fire for a $100 payoff, but Miller’s side claimed coercion by authorities. Stone, brought from Anamosa, was to testify as the star witness. Miller was implicated by the defense as innocent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Elmer K. ‘Miller
Cornell
Milles
Lemont Stone
Cornel
Miller
Btone
Anamosa
Fr Miller
Stone
LeMars Banker Admits Guilt Finds Missing President T
W J Martin former Plymouth County Bank president, who fled to Los Angeles, admits forgeries and bank closure causes. He claims letters to LeMars Globe-Post misrepresented him, says he started with 40 000 here, now broke, and has assigned property to the bank while awaiting better times to restore funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
iLeMars
Jad
LeMars Globe-Post
W. J. Martin
Plymouth County
Postmarket
Angeles
Martin
Des Moines
Five Hootchers Sentenced for Liquor Sales at Trial
Five defendants indicted for selling intoxicating liquor appeared before Judge Davidson at 10:00 am. Joe Rogers received five months in jail and 800 dollars, Harry Hedrick of Graettinger five months and 500 dollars, M Mathias three months and 300 dollars, Red Harris of Graettinger three months and 209 dollars, and Joe Clare of Emmetsburg three months and 300 dollars. Sentences suspended until fines are paid. nonpayment leads to serving time. Hedrick convicted last week. others pled guilty. eight more indicted await trial. several on bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Joe Rogers
Harry Hedrick
Graettinger
M. Mathias
Red Harris
Ioe Clare
Hedrick
Papadakes Bros Candy Kitchen Receives Luxurious Facelift
The Papadakes Bros candy kitchen in Emmetsburg unveiled a costly overhaul by Fischer Fixtures Company of Charles City. Eleven lighted booth seats, extended sodal fountain, tobacco counter, and a rich rice mahogany finish adorn the new room, marking the shop as Emmetsburg’s finest. Papadakes Bros. started in the old Brown building and later expanded to the Exchange building, earning a loyal patronage and community praise. A fur robe found its owner after Mrs. Higgins advertised and a Laurens party returned it, illustrating the value of local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papadekes Bros
Fischer Fixtures Company
Charles City
Gua
Papadakes Bros
Emmetsburg
Mir
Chas. Higgins
Democrat
Laurens
Higgins
Disastrous Estherville Fire Destroys Wilder Store
Estherville suffered a major blaze Monday afternoon burning Wilder Variety Store near Crowe’s Bank and damaging H G building two stories, with losses including a $14,000 stock. Firefighters fought three hours to subdue the flames and other nearby shops suffered smoke damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Wilder Variety
Crowes Bank
Wilder
H. G
Masorio
Vindicator
Republican
Nicholas II
Plorida
Variety Store
Coon
Brother Carpenter
The
Democrat
Strong Boost For Jack Hall In Des Moines University Notes
A Des Moines University sport writer lauds Jack Hall from Ringsted for earning honorable mention on the North Central teams and his reliability on the field. He also plays basketball and indoor track, works with the YMCA, and is praised as a model athlete shaping his hometown’s pride. Ringsted beats Italia 6 to 1, then defeats Armstrong 24 to 22, with a game against Swea City planned. A separate item mentions a fox field incident near Merrill with a search by Town City officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Atwuays
Democrat
Des Moines University
Jack Hall
North Central
Jack
Des Moines
YMCA
Ringsteders
Ringsted
Italia
Armstrong
Swea
Former Laurens Man Killed In Panora Gravel Pit
A former Laurens man was killed last week in a Panora gravel pit while helping move shale. Crushed by overhead rock, he suffered a crushed head and severe leg injuries, died en route to Perry hospital. The pit sits on his farm northeast of Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leurens
Guy Badger
Mrs. Kern
Laurens
Panora
Perry
Sun
Elopement Tale Lands Couple in Fort Dodge Jail
Fort Dodge police hold 18 year old Paul William John and 17 year old Ada Lee Atz after they arrived from Humboldt with a disputed marriage certificate, a revolver, and a booklet. Authorities doubt the ceremony's validity and consider John charged with carrying concealed weapons as the duo begins a honeymoon behind bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Humboldt
Daily Messenger of
Paul William John
Ada Lee Atz
W. H. Bolbring
J’ort Dodge
Miss.Atz
Bohtring
John
Lochinvar
South Sixth Street
Gormally
G. C. Briarly
Miss Atz
Mitchellville ‘Reformatory
Wich
Spencer Legion Post Boosters Rally Amid Weather Hurdles
Representatives of Clay and Buena Vista counties attended a Spencer booster meeting hosted by the American Legion with about 125 members despite rain and poor roads. Speakers included Mason City state commander Ben A. Webster and Algona national ex-pacifist committee member R. J. Clark. The Spencer post reports surpassing its 1924 membership as campaign proceeds before February 2 broadcast. Crandall Take owner Dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Buena Vista
Spencer
American Legion
Ben A. Webster
Mason City
R. J. Clark
Algona
S. 3.DePree
Sioux Center
Spearer Post
Povls
Witil Pelbruary 2
Sta+ fion
Clork
Julius Thatcher West Bend IL dies after long illness at home
Julius Thatcher longtime West Bend resident dies at home after a brief illness aged 90s. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Reverend Lainbach officiating and Masons conducting grave rites. Survived by one son, four daughters, and a foster son. many relatives and neighbors mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Thatcher
West Bend
Presbyterian Church
Lainbach
Masonic
Thatcher
B. F. McFarland
Fred Border
Barl Hayne
Bernie Roberts
C. W. Moore
Alex Pertl
Freeport
Illinois
Ivor
16Th Basin Infantry
Shiloh
Ahmouth
Wisconsin
Mary E. Hamletin
Iowa
Milwaukee Road
Metregor
Algona
Weet Bend
C. B. .Thatcher
J. H. Thatcher
Cash
First National Bank of
Ruthven
T A. Clark
Ethelen T. Gregg
Des Moines
Jozeph Wagner
Cambridge
Idaho
G. G. Fitz Oi Bancroft
Union State Bank
Towa
Freight Bus Line Seeks License From Everly Route Chief
Freight bus line seeks state license to operate four buses from Everly to Spencer then on to Sioux Rapids Rembrandt Truesstate Storm Lake Alta Aurelia Quimby Washta Correctionville and Sioux City. The venture aims to improve connections, noted as not very satisfactory currently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
A. J. Thieasen
Everly Fhe State Vanway
Spencer Ant
Sioux Rapids
Rembrant Truestate
Storm Lake
Alta
Aurelia
Quimby
Washta
Correctionville
Skont
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Breakenridge and Saunders
Sam Rozen
Teachers Study
Eest Side
BIG Spencer
Miter
Joe Clare
Joe, ‘Rogers
Red Harrison
Leghorn
Gopad
Yowa
Zook
District of Columbia
Mississippi River
Oregon
Ay County
Suspensis Royal
J. J. Merwin
Leader Here
Fred Freel Tag
Mainac
Merrill
TeMars
Spencer Legion Post
Will. Bromsteagt
Crandall
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