Emmetsburg News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Multiple small-town notices from Emmetsburg and nearby areas list weekend travels and visits by residents and guests from Mallard, Des Moines, Ottawa, Eagle Grove, Ames, and Chicago. Weather, plants, church events, and local business updates appear with brief mentions of parades, dances, and farm incidents.
Labor Troubles Hit Kansas City Growth And Depot Delay
J. G. Hinkley reports Kansas City faces many labor troubles with frequent strikes hindering city growth and the completion of the new union depot. A labor shortage drives wages from $3 to $5 daily as vast grain warehouses rise. Hinkleys plan a trip to Oregon then California, expecting to return next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Hinkley
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kanass City
County to act on new school book adoption plan
The county superintendent, auditor and supervisors will decide next Wednesday on adopting new school books for the next five years. A large number of school books are in town for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanbern
Methodist Church
Chicago
Fire damages office building of Frost and Woodard
Fire struck the Ors Frost and Woodard office building early Thursday morning as the hose company battled the flames. The blaze origin remains a mystery and the building is still owned by Mrs. Kidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Schooley
J. EE. Schooley
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Gedar Rapids
Ole Hanson
Rodman
Kulp
Emmetsburg
George Schlonicker
O. P. Doyle
Joseph
Ray Joynt
Nicholas Goeders
Gylindor
Eugene Mulroney
Kidder
Farmers’ Company of
Cedar Rapids
Ors. Frost and Woodard
Wrecked Sanborn Draws Sunday Spectators
Saw Ruins at Sanborn as Mr and Mrs Monroa Johnson Miss Virgio Cahill and William Ryan joined locals to view the cyclone wreckage on Sunday. Autos filled the town with sightseers while telegraph poles wires and debris blocked streets. Others from Emmetsburg included Howard Hughes Mark Irvine and the express agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroa Johnson
Virgio Cahill
William Ryan
Sanborn
Emmetsburg
Howard Hughes
Mark Irvine
Mr. Johnson
Express
Emmetsburg Visit By Mr and Mrs John Batner
Mr and Mrs John Batner of Rockwell City visited Emmetsburg last Saturday between trains after attending the state convention of abstractors in Mason City. Ten years have passed since he lived in Emmetsburg where he served two years as recorder of Calhoun county. He has since returned to abstracting and notes Emmetsburg’s growth and Rockwell City’s steady development into a substantial place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Batner
Rockwell City
Emmetsburg
Mason City
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Great Clearing Sale
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