32.00 a Year Issued on Thursday 34 1834
A 1834 issue date note states a yearly price of 32.00 and specifies Thursday the 34th as the publication day.
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
1
A 1834 issue date note states a yearly price of 32.00 and specifies Thursday the 34th as the publication day.
A chaotic scene unfolds in Estherville as competing barbery factions clash during a tense confrontation. Local authorities, including the city’s barber guild, work to restore order amid disputed performances and rising tensions.
Tommy Wuriy ten year old Spencer, alien-born in the United States, faces possible deportation to Japan. Congressman Guy Al Gillette intervened to seek legislative action allowing the labor department to handle juvenile alien cases. The case is tied to a broader push for a father American law and speaks to the child’s schooling and residence with his mother amid political efforts.
West Bend faces wind damage assessments after severe evening winds. Graettinger reports 15,000 bushels of corn sold with $6,000 received, and Armstrong bank plans reopening with regulatory approvals and secured deposits as required.
A fragmentary report notes a lightning strike damaging a tree and parts near a residence. The account mentions scattered cone ends and minor structural impact without further details.
Garner states he cast ballots for two noted Democrats at a statewide primary in Iowa on Monday June 4. The two individuals, said to be followers of Thomas Jefer Skin and Absolom Kelly, prompted calls for standards at polling places in Denison where editor Finnnern Benison Nasby presides.
County sightseers get a chance next Sunday to visit a newly found underground waterfall 25 miles from the county seat. The aid of local explorers and a newly developed route promises an organized visit with opening details still to be announced.
Paving work on No 75 Texas Fox county is reported as completed. accompanying note mentions a strip on Roc cover and loading details.
Milwaukee Road plans to use steam generated by locomotives to chill railyard cars this summer. The system relies on high velocity steam jets to mimic high altitude cooling, circulating cooled water through overhead coils to absorb heat, with thermostatic control for steady temperatures and quiet operation.
About seventy five boys with parents and friends attended a 4 H club tour and picnic in Fairfield township Saturday afternoon. Dale H Irwin assistant county agricultural agent led judging and a discussion on feeding and fitting projects for the county club show. Members toured livestock pens, played a kittenball game, and shared an early picnic supper.
The sole Republican county office contest in Wright County failed to declare a winner for the county auditor post. Four candidates competed as Ross Henry led but was short of the 34 percent quota by fifty votes, leaving the nomination to be decided at a convention.
Father Geo F Wessling pastor of Sacred Heart church Pocahontas celebrated his silver jubilee last Monday. Besides parish members eighty priests and fifty relatives attended the mass program and banquet with friends.
EH G Meyers celebrated his 25th year as pastor of St. Joseph's church in Milford on May 29. He was the first resident priest in Dickinson county for years, with Spirit Lake as his mission. he traveled to Milford to say mass, serving about 25 families in each parish.
A convention will select the Democratic nominee for state representative from Clay county on Saturday in June after a four-cornered primary. Contenders were LaBrant Martin Grane and Ranerts with Avery, the Republican incumbent, unopposed for renomination.
Thomas H. McBride of Sioux City defeated 21. E. DeWolf of Spencer for the Republican nomination for the ninth district congressman. Congressman Guy M. Gillette was unopposed for the Democratic renomination.
Clay County supervisors approved purchasing a sub machine gun for county use. The sheriff's office indicated city approval is needed to equip the city police department with a similar weapon.
Cline I Ditts of Spencer appointed receiver of the Citizens National Bank at Winterset. The action was made through Senator Louis Murphy and details of the appointment were announced.
Hancock County Court House will close at noon each Saturday starting last week and continuing through July and August. Mrs Josie Goff and her daughter Miss Mary from Ruthven visited Eminntsburg Monday afternoon.
The issue records numerous local happenings: the marriage of 2eeddd to W L Carpenter and Edith Crowley at Esther ville on Thursday. John Hughes injured by a passing auto near his buggy. Ray Davidson sells 180 acres near Curlew for 150 per acre after buying for 68. Reports include church events, resignations, international travel plans, and a Danish Lutheran convention in Ringsted with delegates from several states. The Knights of Columbus in Emmetsburg host 360 attendees and 70 new members. other items note rail and road work, medical and nursing graduates, and county payrolls.
The approaching marriage of Miss Magdaline Sartor to John A. Beich was announced at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Wessy. The groom is the son of Albert J. Beich of Titonka.
Forty years ago Sarah Keller wed CG Hodgkinson at Keller’s home. Thomas Higgins married Maggie Dungan. Palo Alto drought prompts gratitude. showers expected. A new brick sidewalk planned for Court House square. supervisors Wegener and Mulroney to oversee. Delinquent taxes reach about 7000 with only 75 collected. Reinders’ two year old can name presidents from map faces. City council orders host companies to practice. oats fields dry and brown. Emmetsburg Building and Loan opens stock applications for July 1. John Menzies secretary. Hotel Orleans to open with rates 250 and 3 per day. Clear Lake visitors listed. Benson represents Palo Alto at state convention. county prohibitionists to meet June 21.
Melvin Hagen of Ottosen was injured Tuesday night when a trailer detached from a car and flipped end over end. The tongue pierced the ground, furniture fell onto him, he was knocked unconscious but not seriously hurt.
Mrs. H. A. Wagner of Terril stepped on a needle that penetrated her foot. Pain followed as physicians could not locate it initially. She was taken to Histerville hospital where X rays were taken. the needle was finally found and removed after several stitches.
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