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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

2

Senate votes to admit Irish delegates to peace talks

The Senate approved by 60 to 1 a resolution urging the Paris peace conference to admit Irish delegates, aligning with Wilson's self determination principle. The House earlier passed a similar measure, while the piece criticizes British policy in Ireland and calls for broader justice for South Africa and Egypt.

Ireland U.S. Senate Paris Republic of Ireland Wilson House of Representatives Ty Ag Senate Great Britain Alles IrefFannd South Africa Egypt Perry Co Archer George

Mass meeting in New York attacks lynching and shares anti brutality views

The gathering features Charles E. Hughes as lead speaker condemning mob violence amid protests over massacres of Jews in eastern Europe. The address criticizes self determination zeal unequal in other nations and mocks current political stances while noting Detroit and Henry Ford as potential rallying points for a future national convention.

New York Slavok Europe Charles E. Fivghes el Carano Detroit Madison Square Garden Henry Ford

Hartley Banker Accused in Suspected Crime

A garbled report outlines a Hartley banker named G. EL Ritigek accused of involvement in a questionable incident. The text mentions an accident and investigations at Worthington and Hartley with references to months and policies, and names Leon vonduerrd and Worthington.

Hartley G. EL Ritigek Worthiineton Leon Vonduerrd Worthington Atse Stave

Tow Conan Arrives From France

Tom Coonan returned home from France last week and looked well. He asked for a repetition of a mime performance by Emmetsburg’s Keman Aly, saying it was the best he had heard since leaving home.

Conan Tom Coonan France Emmetsburs Keman Ation Aly Coonan Tom Mr. Coonan

School Play Tickets On Sale For Wednesday Event

Superintendent Bixler announces tickets are now on sale at The Law for the class play to be held Wednesday evening. Admission is 50 cents. Tickets also available for Commencement exercises Thursday evening at 50 cents. Proceeds aid the school and community are urged to attend in large numbers.

Bixler

Estherville Awards Cement-Play Paving Contract Monday

The Estherville city council awarded a paving contract to a Des Moines firm for fifty blocks of concrete and asphalt at 203 dollars per yard. Nearby land deals include M. J. Quinn farm sold for 275 dollars per acre, and Henry Saunder buys two Cresco Township farms at 300 per acre. Marriage licenses issued to Carl B. Nelson and Anna I Anderson of Ruthven, and Charles G. Smith and Katie E. Krug of West Bend.

Stherville Estherville Des Moines M. J. Quinn Hobert Ben Gerber Henry Sauuder West Bend Cresco Township Kossuth County Carl B. Nelson Ruthven Anna I Anderson Charles G. Smith Katie E. Krug

St Marys School Class Celebrates With Banquet

The St Marys Auapemy class held an awards ceremony and banquet at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mulroney. Miss Cecilia Quinn served as toastmaster with toasts from Fathers Farrelly McNerney Underberg and LeRoy Lawless. Music by Owen Gulden and Dusie McEver complemented an elaborate spread.

Joseph Mulroney Cecilia Quinn Farrelly, McNerney and Underberg LeRoy Lawless Owen Gulden Dusie McEver

West Bend Letter Discusses Local Land Debates and Figures

A fragmentary West Bend note references Jimi Perce and Leslie Wildey in local land and political matters. Mentions Dr. Bishop and John J. O'Brien, Be West Bend, and a land sale of the old Fisher farm to Van Loh Bros at 175 dollars per acre. West Bend plans a celebration upcoming.

Jimi Perce Tow Palo Alto Leslie Wildey Bishop John J. O'Brien West Ben Sune Miller Land Township Be West Bend Dr. Bishop Iowa City Ted Munson Ming Clay Nessen

Town Prepares Largest Celebration Yet

Arrangements are being made for a big town celebration with high hopes for a compelling address. Mrs. Alex Pertl faces appendicitis and will be moved to University hospital in Iowa City when possible. Fay Miller of Des Moines suffers smallpox and remains in detention hospital but is expected to recover quickly. Colt Tinley of the 188th Rainbow Division vows to challenge tactics used by Jim Pierce through the Town Homestead and will call on the editor for explanation with a fighting committee.

Soldier Boys Alex Pertl University Hospital Iowa City Fay Miller Southern Surety Company Des Moines Nye Colt Matt Tinley 188Th Regiment Rainbow Jim Pierce Seco

Balloon lands near Sexton as Fort Omaha experiment

Tessier, in town Sunday, returns to Garner Tuesday. A large Fort Omaha balloon landed at Sexton Monday evening for experimental purposes. Wright credits farmers at high prices but has not yet offered on any property. Herman Marks was seen in Chicago amid reports of tense labor conditions.

Fort Omaha Sexton H Wright Herman Marks Chicago Tiey

Marriage at Fallow unites Florence Sandvig and Reginald Knudtson

Miss Florence Sandvig becomes the bride of Mr Reginald Knudtson son of Mr and Mrs Knudtson of Fallow in a ceremony at the Norwegian Lutheran church Lost Island township Rev S O Sande officiated The wedding followed by a four course dinner at the brides home The couple plan a honeymoon in Minneapolis and St Paul and will reside in the area The bride’s family praised her character and the groom’s industrious service in the war and mercantile work.

Florence Sandvig Bercomes Reginald Knudtson Reginald Knutson Add Mes Adaline Sandvig Laura Bakke Rolland Iowa Leon Knutson Hamlin Sanding Minneapolis Paul Sandvig Fallow France

Anita Stewart in A Midnight Romance at Keg Theatre

Anita Stewart stars in A Midnight Romance presented by Rue at the Keg Theatre with a Friday, June 1 showing. The feature promises a stylized romance in a venue offering local entertainment.

Anita Stewart Keg Theatre Rue

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