Local Notes From Emmetsburg and Nearby Towns
M L Brown traveled to Ruthven on a Monday business trip. James Kelly was called to Forest City Friday due to his father's illness. Mr and Mrs John Sullivan and children of Gracttinger visited on Sunday. Wes H C Shadbolt and Mrs J J Reed visited the Middleton cottage Monday. Attorney BE A Morling caught a cold returning from Dubuane and remained under the weather late in the week. Mr and Mrs Harry Godden and daughters of Algona visited relatives Sunday and attended the Silver Lake baseball game. J H McCord of Spencer was an Emmetsburg visitor Sunday en route to LaSalle Illinois for business. Mr and Mrs Dennis Kinsella and Grace with Jean Kinsella visited from Mason City to see Miss Jean's father Robert Kinsella on Saturday.
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Win
Krieger
Marshall Town
John Kernas
Ayreshire
Father PL. Sweeney
Whitte- More
M. Molloy
Brandt
South Dakota
Airs
Peter Mulroney
Mallard
Emimetsbore
John G. Jenswold
Emmetsburg
Assumption Rectory
Jueann Mulroney
Whittemore
Rose Daugherty
Dubuque
Thomas Seighel
Son Lawless
Hamilton
Quincy
Ilinois
M. L. Brown
Ruthven
James Kelly
Forest City
John Sullivan
Gracttinger
Wes. H.C. Shadbolt
J. J. Reed
the Lakes
Middleton Cottage
A. Morling
Dubuane
Harry Godden
Algona
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Park
J. H. McCord
Spencer
LaSalle
Dennis Kinsella
Grace
Miss Jean Kinsella
Mason
TWO MORE BUS LINES ASKED
The Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Interurban Railway seeks permission to run a bus tie from Fort Dodge west to Mazon and Pomeroy then north to Powahontay Havelock Mallard Emmetsburg Graettinger Wallingford Estherville and west to Superior Spirit Lake as feeders for its Fort Dodge to Des Moines line. A hearing will be held in Des Moines on Tuesday after last week’s approval of an Emmetsburg to Jefferson line petition.
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Democrat
Fort Dodge, Des
Emmetsburg
Jefferson
Tort Dodge
Clare
Pioneer
Gilmore City
Pocahontas
Havelock
Mallard
Graettinger
Wallingford
Estherville
Lyle E. Cook
Algona
Des Moines
July 14 Reading of Named Places Sparks Public Interest
If the two extra items are approved, citizens will have no trouble reading the several places named. The statement notes ease of comprehension for readers once those additions are granted.
Meteor Falls Near Sioux City Friday Night
A large meteor fell near Poucu Nebraska two miles from Sioux City on Friday night. At six o clock the following evening several persons dug up parts of it and found them too hot to handle. The meteor broke an electric light wire killing two steers near a tenes. Another meteor fell in that vicinity last January. Won Trip to the Yellowstone Mr and Mrs M J McTigue of Estherville are planning an early trip to Yellowstone National Park. Mr McTigue won the trip in a past contest. Miss Helen Bauck formerly taught at Antioch Illinois returned home Thursday after visiting Chicago and Dubuque.
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Poucu
Nebraska
Sioux City
Yellowstone
M. J. McTigue
Estherville
Yellowstone National Park
Helen Bauck
Antioch
Ilinois
Chicago
Dubuque
Ome
Fire destroys Theo Engler barn near Whittemore
A large barn at Theo Engler's farm six miles northwest of Whittemore burned down last Sunday morning. The 40 by 60 foot structure contained a silo, about seventeen young pigs, fifteen tons of hay, harness, and extensive machinery. Mrs Engler had been in the barn shortly before the fire's discovery. no cause is known. Insurance is about 1600 dollars. Engler plans to rebuild a 34 by 60 barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore Champion
Theo Engsler
Whittemore
Engler
Prison Librarian Egan Began Two Year Sentence
George Wean, former governor candidate, started a two year term as prison librarian Tuesday. Warden G T Jameson said Wean is adjusting well. Jameson denied reports that Wean would deliver three sermons to inmates on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Egan
George Wean
South Dakota
G. T. Jameson
Bean
Exan
Jameson
Episcopal Bishop to Preach at Trinity Church Next Sunday
The RL Meg. John Chanter White, Bishop of Springheld, who has led five missions in Trinity church Em Inetsburg, will preach at Trinity church next Sunday morning and celebrate Holy Communion. Many who heard him before will be glad to hear him again. LeRoy Titus Weeks, Recor Miss Finn McDonald of Sioux City, visiting Whitte more, was guest of Miss Anna Steil this week.
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the Episcopal Church
RL Meg
John Chanter White
Springheld
Trinity Church
Em Inetsburg
LeRoy Titus Weeks
Finn McDonald
Sioux City
Whittemore
Anna Steil
Worthless nitrogen fixing preparations warned by ag dept
The U S Department of Agriculture cautions farmers against paying for nitrogen fixing preparations for non legume crops like corn cotton and tobacco. Advertisers claim such inoculations work but the department says no nitrogen fixing bacteria exist in the roots or tissues of these plants and inoculation efforts have failed.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hveo
Department
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Patrick Dutty
Graetinger
Hugh Meban
Paul Barringer
Mason City
John Oviger
Emmetsburg Wriday
Farmers’ Shipping Association
Helen Collins
Peter Collins
O’brinne
Lou Laughlin
Indiana
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Ruthweh
Free Press
Herbert
Storm Lake
Wm. Geelan
J. J. Remell
Edna
Wakefield
Michigan
S. FP
Me‘figue
Harrys. Hawkins
Taft
California
Emamielsburg
A. J. Swanton
Rochester
Minnesota
Richard Welch
Fort Dodge
F. M. Mueller
St. James
Pacific
Newman
P. A1
Donion
Braidwood
Tilinnis
C. L. Hendricks
Sheldon
Wm H. J. Steiner
Hendricks
Steiner
Western Electric Telephone
Myrle Kerwick
Lawler
Kerwick
Clear Lake
Lake Regort
Mulholand
Imumetsburg
Ayrshire
Mulholland
St Mary's Athletics
St. Doe
Emametsburg
Alm, Ei. A
Kerwick, M. F
Mulroney, Robt. Neary, Jamies
O’connor
Soper, E. B
Steil, John J
Theo
Fairfield
Irving Cobb
Kimmelsburg
Washington
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