Shippers Hope to Avo id Suit in Freight Rate Clash
Des Moines business leaders and shippers plan to pay the higher eastbound freight rate under protest while seeking return of any increase after a federal injunction suit is resolved. Attorney General Wickersham advised not to pursue a federal injunction. Iowa rail commission keeps live stock car length at thirty six feet for another year, aiding small shippers. State ext council approves extra 10,000 for the university physics building, raising total to 225,000.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Sseippers
Eneral
Wickersham
Minnesota
Iowa Railroad Commission
Sioux City
Board of Education
State University
Haae
Insanity Plea For Firebug At North Iowa Synod Session
The Iowa district of the Norwegian Lutheran synod meets in session at Bode with 70 pastors and 250 churches. It reports Luther College Decorah 12 faculty and 170 students, plus a seminary in St Paul, 12 high schools, three hospitals, and three orphanages. Also noted is the 300th anniversary of the Catholic Order of the Visitation in Dubuque with alumnae and students attending the jubilee. Eldora records a rare June snowstorm. Rev L C Wigdahl to open a Lutheran summer school.
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Norwegian Lutheran Synod of Iowa
Bode
Iowa
Norwegian Lutheran Synod
Assissippi
Minniesota Line
Wyoming
St. Paul
Luther College
Decorah
Synod
Lutheran Normal School
Sioux Falls
Luther Hospital
LaCrosse
Lutheran Hospital
Mankato
Gernan Lutherans
Dehutmet- EN
Tmbuque
Order of the Visitation
Dubuque
United States
Mexico
Europe
Mrs H C Enger obituary and Flag Day notices
Mrs H C Enger died at her home Tuesday of last week after a period of illness. The funeral was held Thursday at the Lutheran church with Rev L O Wigdahl officiating and burial in Evergreen cemetery. Inga Knutsen, born in Norway in June 1840, married H Enger in 1803 and immigrated to the United States in 1885. They lived in Humboldt county and later moved to town, leaving behind seven sons and daughters including Mesdames Mary C Yorkelson, Carrie Larsen, Maggie Mosen, Ole Larsen, and Messrs Martin and Hans Enger, plus Mrs Nellie Arne of North Dakota. The Democrat recalls her as a dutiful, unpretentious, helpful woman. Sympathy is extended to Mr Enger and family. The issue also lists a Town on Flag Day program for Tuesday June 14 at 8 p m featuring Liberty and Justice items, songs, a reading, music, a display of flags, and patriotic numbers, followed by a schedule of June 12 Children’s Day at the Congregational church with a program at 10:30 a m and a story reading at 8 p m by the pastor.
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H.C. Enger
Lutheran Church
L. O. Wigdahl
Ruthven
Evergreen Cemetery
Inga Knutsen
Norway
H. ©. Enger
United States
Humboldt County
Mary C.yorkelson
Carrie Larsen
Maggie Monsén
Ole Larsen
Messrs
Martin
Hans Enger
Nellie Arne
North Dakota
Democrat
Children Day services at M E Church and Trinity Church
Children's Day will be observed at the Methodist Episcopal church with a special program by the primary department. Morning service at 10 30 includes baptism for those who notify the pastor. Trinity Church holds morning prayer at 10 45 with anthem, Te Deum, Recessional and a children’s song service. Evening prayer and sermon follow with Bonnmest and Benedic Anima mea. Miss Katheryn Duty leaves for Toledo for four weeks of summer school and a normal institute to teach primary work.
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Congregational Church
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity
H. M. Babin
Bp.m
Mildred Scott
Emmetsburg High School Holds Simple Commencement
Nine graduates honored at Emmetsburg High School commencement in Congregational church. Miss Emma Bahls led with top marks while Essie Whitry Ethel Hahn and others received diplomas. Supt Hicks urged youth to seize opportunities as community officials praised ongoing school efforts.
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Emmetsburg High School
Congregational Church
J. E. Brereton
Harry McLaughlin
Hicks
Emmetebure
Emma Babis
Philippi
Essie Whirry
Supt. Hicks
Bose
Emmetsburg
McCormic
Doga
Emme Bahls
Essie Whitry
Ethel
Hahn
Mota Boies
Gaylord
Dorothy Smith
Robert Powers
Vincent Kally
Robert Middleton
Snobluch
Board of Education
Schools in district Nos 7 and 8 hold joint program
Friday June 3 the districts 7 and 8 in Lest Island township met at the M C Larson school for a joint program. After exercises refreshments were served to over one hundred attendees. Miss Anna Thoreson of No 8 and M J Culligan of No 7 praised the districts’ teachers as excellent.
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Tand
Lest Island Township
M. C. Larson
Anna Thoreson
M. J. Culligan
Fortunata
Serch
K. P. Boys Enjoy Pleasant Algona Evening
About 30 K. P. boys from Algona visited Thursday for the local initiation. Knights extended Emmets hospitality. Details not released. Kirby went to St. Paul with his daughter Mrs. Dunphey and her children en route to Montana. Kirby reports small grain leaking fine in Minnesota.
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K.P
Algona
Kirby
St. Paul
Dunphey
Montana
Minnesota
A Very Successful Year at St Marys Academy Prizes
Competitive examinations at St Marys Academy yielded strong results across mathematics and Christian doctrine. Awards included two medals in algebra and geometry, an elementary algebra premium, and a gold medal in Christian doctrine. names of top scorers and medalists are listed with donors noted.
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St. Mary’s Academy
J. J. Smith
V. F
Father Smith
Catherine Mmnironsy
Josephine Morrissey
Jatin Crowley
Mary Walsh
Mary Myers
Mary Nally
Julia Crowley
Gail Egan
Eva Murphy
Rose Myers
Mary Neary
Mary Dinnigan
Knights of Columbus
Catherine Mulroney
County eighth grade diplomas exams and vacation note
The county superintendent's examination for eighth grade diplomas was held on June 1 and 2. Returns will arrive later this week. Final department exams show creditable standings, reflecting thorough training. Teachers and pupils will enjoy a well earned vacation after a successful year. Bargain ad: 290 acre farm four and one half miles from Dobray, Blurray county, Minnesota. Smooth cultivated land with good improvements and multiple outbuildings. Price 55 per acre with flexible payment terms.
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Acta
Dobray
Blurray County
Minnesota
Oase
W. PF. Conty
Avoca
Minnesote
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Mabel Gilwert
Mina
Vary I
Clarence Slater
Herbert “Young
Noris Simonson
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Ralston Low
Ralston
H. W. Beebe
Prop
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St. Mary's Academy
Main Street
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Cora Warner
Ben Warner
Warner Comedy Company
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