Northwest Iowa shippers to argue freight rates at Mason City
A July 7 hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Mason City will consider complaints by shippers from Emmetsburg Ruthven Spencer Sheldon Algona and nearby towns. Leaders from the Northwest Iowa freight association backed by Chicago counsel Clifford Thorne seek a rate basis parity with southern Iowa, aiming to benefit Mason City and other northern towns amid ongoing rate adjustments.
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Ermmetshure
Ruthven
Spencer
Vieees
Fran Emmetsburg
Sheldon
Algore
Norte
Talloweld
Garner
Brite
Algona
Towa
Mason City
Iowa
Southern Inwa
Msi
Mimh
Sipnir
Poinis
Comimepce Commission
Masii City
Horan Expands Land Holdings in Swea City Area
Mr Horan bought a 20 acre farm northeast of Swea City for 155 dollars per acre, paying for soil quality and paving friendly land. He also sold a southeast Ruthven barter section to Robert Jones of Spencer for a price per acre and recently acquired Joseph Nolan’s ten acre farm adjoining the town. He currently lives in Ruthven and does not plan to move onto the Swea City farm.
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Sweu
Ily
F. Horan
Wert
Enunetsbarg
Ruthven
Joseph Nolan
Dix Swea Cliy
Mabaso Undergoes Surgical Operation in Rochester
E Mabaso of Graettinger is in Rochester Minnesota after a surgical operation conducted several days ago The medical update reports his condition as improving and he is expected to recover at home or under care in the near future
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E. Mabaso
Graettinger
Rochester
Minnesota
Letter Confusion Between Makiezy Nene and Wiksoari
A fragmented 19th century letter mentions Makiezy Nene and Wiksoari with references to Rose Missouri and Rodman, noting a ferrit advance of 199000 and refusals of tenders. It cites Mr Johnston and Attmar A fe with unclear details about improvements and pipe related items.
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Makiezy Nene
Wiksoari
John J. Stejl
R.A. Johnston
Rose Missouri
Rodman Si
Helian
Mr. Johnston
Nonsensical OCR fragment on local notes and figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mason Cir and unnamed individuals with unclear actions and numbers. It references points, noise, and a time frame with references to years and profits but lacks coherent events or concrete details.
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MeRarcher
Unclear Advertisement Fragment from Edo Colina
Readable text shows a fragmented sale note with garbled phrases and missing details. It does not convey a coherent item, price, or seller identity suitable for a complete summary.
Unclear OCR Summary of Press Support Meeting
Fragmentary text shows an assembly approving a press support statement. Mentions ARS SPRL and a state body, unnamed resolutions, and a pledge to aid press rights and journalism. Specific names, dates, places, or outcomes are unreadable due to transcription errors.
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Laprertetes
ARS
Ruiahts
Columbus
Exeo Stellar Press
Cdl Berger Sells Residence for John McCormick Move
Cdl Berger transfers a residence to John McCormick who will relocate it to his southeast city property. Berger plans a modern two story home at 28 feet on a quiet lot near South Broadway with no added debt.
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Cdl
Berger
Aod
Rome
John McCormick
Aly
Kellastate
South Broadway
Land Purchases At Fenton Reported In Swen City Area
W C Stamer bought a 160 acre parcel near Swen City for 260 after earlier purchase price. this week he sold it for 260. He is also building on Main Street and has received 5 000 for the site.
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Fenton
W.¢. Stamer
Qivay
Swen City
Sles Luis Gere
Main Street
Local farms change hands near Bancroft and area
Hansen and Bailey bought a 160 acre farm three miles northwest of Bancroft for about 200 dollars per acre. Tom Makefield sold the Lohse farm of 160 acres to Wt Kohlstedt also around 200 per acre, Phillip Weisbrod closing the deal. Wand HL P Weisbrod bought the former Legenhausen place from O D Johnson near 250 per acre, with Johnson having recently purchased the Suluidt farm.
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Mr. Johnson
Tl. W. Suluidt
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E. B. Soper
Robert Laughlin
Ervict
FOY & Wilcox
Thone
R. J. Dooley
Emumetsburg, Iowa
Fora
the Universal
Burnette Motor Coo
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Western Electric
Northern Iowa Gas
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