Birds and stones in local news and aerial circus plans
Reports from the Estherville wing eater and Republican mention Peters of Burt visiting and Mrs. Hrneger of Lone Hook treated for seven stones. John Hopkins of Langdon summoned to explain a migratory bird death at Sioux City. Howard Gordon announces an aerial circus with Karl Fischer and a wing walker in Iowa City.
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Peters
Burt
Hrneger
Lone Hook
Algona Advance
John Hopkins
Langdon
Sioux City
Mrr
Hopkins
T Langdon
Marshalltown
Howard Gordon
W. G. Gordon
Karl Fischer
Iowa City
Estherville
Ieater
Republican
Man Finds Hidden Still in Estherville Area
A man discovering a still on his father’s pasture northwest of Estherville alerted his father and Sheriff Nivison. Police seized about seventy five gallons total including ten gallons of liquor and several milk cans, with the ice cream freezer used for the still stolen from F. H. Graaf and cans partly from Milo Hausner creamery.
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Estherville
Robb
Nivison
F. H. Graaf
Milo Hausner Creamery
Bater Prise
Paving Prep Near Garner Advances Along Road
Road work east of Garner began last Friday with grading from the town’s eastern edge toward the plant location about halfway to the county line. Crews aim to complete the stretch as grading continues.
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Garner
Bezum
Couinty Line
Big grading project near Nora Springs eyed for fall completion
Mr Henkel aims to finish grading and begin concrete work at the county road edge before cold weather. He has a large crew and expects to complete the job soon. A spectator noted a sock incident on a map being lowered, joking about a wooden leg.
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Henkel
Nora Springs
Banker GL Dalton of Lakota Diesafter Illness
The death of banker GL Dalton of Lakota follows an operation in Iowa City to remove a tumor. Dalton, longtime figure in Kossuth banking, served as cashier at Titonka First National Bank, then at Ledyard Peoples Bank, later leading Farmers' and Drovers Bank of Lakota.
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GL. Dalton
Lakota
Dalton
Iowa City
Kossuth County
First National Bank of
Titouka
Ledyard
Peoples Bank
Farmers’ and Drovers' Bank of
Mallard Could Beat Fort Dodge in Upcoming Game
Mallard residents T. C. Traog and Robert Wamser reported to the board on the paying proposition. Wamser, a noted marksman, couldn’t play against Ruthven and Fort Dodge last Sunday, but argues Mallard’s team is stronger than Fort Dodge. Fort Dodge visit and a homecoming are hoped for, highlighting Mallard as a vibrant county town.
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Mallard
Fort Dodge
T. C. Traog
Robert Wamser
Board of Supervisors
Mr. Wamser
Agaist
Mallird
Death of Dr E I Hutchins at lakes cottage
Citizens who visit the lakes learn of the death of Dr E I Hutchins at his cottage near the lake town on West Okoboji. He died after a paralytic stroke ten days earlier. A St Petersburg Florida arrival in spring, he was eighty and had visited the lakes for twenty five years. A two war veteran and longtime acting postmaster at the Impr. his remains were buried Friday in Okoboji cemetery beside Mrs Hutchins.
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E. I Hutchins
HK. E. I Hutchins
Tou
West Okeboi
St. Petersburg
Florida
Imp
Okoboji
Hutchins
Injuries From Ford Tipping Near Estherville
Harry Brown and Warren Newhall were injured Friday evening when Brown's Ford overturned near Estherville. Newhall was only bruised and Brown, pinned under the car, was taken to Estherville hospital after Sid summoned aid.
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Estherville
Graetlinger Times
Harry Brown
Warren Newhall
Brown
Mr. Newhall
Mr. Brown
Newhall
Sid
Northwest Iowa M E Conference Held in Storm
Nearly 400 clergymen will attend the Northwest Iowa Methodist conference in Storm. Bishop Edward Hughes of Boston is to preside as details are announced.
Estherville Attorney Leads Large Presbyterian Bible Class
J W Morse of Estherville formerly of this place is credited with Iowa s second largest Presbyterian Bible class numbering ninety. A fine cut of sixty members appeared in a Be therville paper last week.
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Jim Morse
Hig
J. W. Morse
Estherville
Iowa
Betherville
Landscape Artist Postmaster Visits Charles City
Carter, a landscape artist, visits Charles City and says Jr. F. Carter, formerly from the area, now does landscape gardening for Lane at the nursery firm at a low price. He notes Carter is making good money.
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Danson
Charles City
Jr. F. Carter
Lane
Nursery Firma
District Rebekah Meet Opens in Spirit Lake Today
Spirit Lake hosts the district Rebekah convention in progress with state officers aiding in the exercises.
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Rebekus
Overlooked Foibles of Herbert Spencer and Peculiar Tales
The text recounts anecdotes about Herbert Spencer including ear stoppers and a tale of a drive with a restraint on conversation. It notes Spencer’s hidden generosity and spontaneous acts of kindness, contrasted with his notable pettiness and odd behaviors during social events and at his funeral.
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Herbert Spencer
Spencer
Sir Michael Foster
Paris
Tempered Explosive on Elevated Train Takes Center Stage
A New York Evening Post account describes a red faced, furious man whose temper erupts after a youth places feet on his seat. Later, the same man clashes with a fellow diner when a pumpkin pie falls from a chair into his coat pocket, shocking nearby riders.
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Fabyan Franklin
Franklin
Uri
New York Evening Post
Jury Struggles Highlight Old Poisoning Case
An Expressman recalls juror selection difficulties in a famous poisoning case from many years ago. One juror with limited English was pressed by the defense lawyer on whether he had formed an opinion, and after stammering the juror was excused.
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Miuiy
Ueven
Delvets
Tawyer
Tsay
Amber Long in Use Through Ancient Times
Fragmentary text discusses amber use externally and internally, Greek naming of amber as electron, and its presence in Mycenae. It notes Phoenician introduction to the East and Herodotus claiming amber came from the silver Eridanus region in far west Europe.
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Pactolus
Mycenar
Phoenicia Menos
Herodotus
Europe
Pets in Prisons Include Birds Mice and Even a Dog
Readers note glimpses of animal keeping in prisons with inmates allowed to keep birds and small pets, while visitors sometimes bring mice. Some large facilities permit rare companions such as ferrets or gems, revealing laxities and varied rules across establishments.
Board of Supervisors Hear Drainage and Assessment Adjustments
In Palo Alto County on May 17 1921 the Board confirmed the district 2 assessment with changes for Ernest George and another parcel. The engineers report on Drainage District No 3 was adjourned to May 18 with a hearing to establish as presided by law. Final settlements and purchase authorizations for drainage and bridge funds were approved for several named individuals and items.
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Towa
Palo Alto
Hosday
Board of Supervisors
Fminersburg
Pursinuk
Oken
Johan Helin
Chinn
B. J. Mulroney
Hans Westerg
Bere Steiner
Joseph Slew
Gri Pl
Boari
Ernest George Awy
Bem NW
Benedits of Crainny
Fleb
Kermwick
Buick
Laughlin
Grover Yoong
Coreen
Ert
Mearivy
Temnister
Viggo Miller
Wrilaes Oe
Cca Sts
Joe Welsh
Thomas Miller
Malsen
Fingl
He Fuliey
Ueainage Listriet
naTbot & Mikelteteai
Nator
Balwnee
Carlson
Inne Yanei- Aee
Chivai
Harrison
Mike Jewey
Nikionnyimac
EME Excep
TY Ik
Roepuet
Gay
Cinpheil
Ryealnage
Lerkler
McNah
Joe
Bahener Dare
Resolution
Enusir
Doned
Lanenihors
John Rehmining
Lewis
Peter O'Brien
Sli
NII
Sey
Sevetlon
Peter "Brien
Yedaerd
Ty Dorey Oita
Rane
Peter Utmeier
Whee Suetinn Mtteenbyige Lynas
Hawksene Robins Laanie
Palmers Elevator Company Incorporation Notice Cylinder Iowa
Notice of incorporation filed for Farmers Elevator Company of Cylinder Iowa. Articles recorded in Palo Alto County and in the Iowa Secretary of State. Primary business location stated as Cylinder Iowa and general nature described.
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Farmers’ Elevator Company
Cylinder
Iowa
Country Recorder
Palo Alto County
Laws
Secretary of State
Sri Corporation
Palmers Elevator Company
Lows
Lowa
Farmers Elevator Company of Cylinder Iowa Incorporation Case
The document outlines the purpose of a cooperative business to buy sell and handle grain coal lumber livestock and farm supplies plus operate mills and warehouses under a general commission house model. It fixes capital stock at forty thousand dollars with shares of one hundred each and sets directors and annual meeting dates with exemptions of stockholders' private property from debts and a two thirds indebtedness cap. It lists initial directors S J Quam Tom Cullen Q P Randa Bert Salyen E G Harrison T Mansager and J M Jacobson and notes incorporation date and termination.
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General Commission House
Secretary of State
Ute
S. J. Quam
Tom Cullen
Q. P. Randa
Bert Salven
E. G. Harrison
T. Manseger
John M. Jacobson
0. P. Randa
Bert Salyen
EB. G. Harrison
T. Mansager
Jobo
MM. Jacobson
Notice of Drainage District 144 Public Improvement
Palo Alto County Iowa notice to landowners and occupants of lands in sections 19 20 28 29 30 vicinity of Drainage District 144 outlining petition for district establishment to drain overflow and wet soils. Engineer T R Martin reported March 4 1921 with cost and map details. hearing set June 1 1921 in Emmetsburg Courthouse to determine petition sufficiency and final action.
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Palo Alto County
Towa
Board of Supervisors
T. R. Martin
Janes
Emmetsburg
Ames
Public notice of furniture missing from Vernon church
The Vernon church reports chairs and other furniture were taken for sociables and similar events and not returned promptly. Anyone with the items is asked to bring them back to the church at once by order of the board of trustees.
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Vernon M. i
Board of Trustees
R. P. Menderson
Sec
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