Dr J F Shallenberger to Visit Emmetsburg Iowa
Chicago specialist Dr J F Shallenberger will visit the Waverly Hotel Emmetsburg Iowa on Wednesday June 30 with hours 830 am to 430 pm One day only and return every 28 days He treats chronic diseases eye ear nose throat lungs heart skin nerves stomach kidneys and more Also offers piles cured without knife and special attention to nervous debility and private diseases Consultation free and confidential Address Dr J F Swallenberger 66 Osswood Biva Chicago Ill
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Chicago
Waverly Hotel
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Shallenberger
Schelienberger
Shallenbetter
J.F. Swallenberger
Osswood Biva
Chicago, Ill
Ames And Surrounding Town News Digest
Regular Emmetsburg visits by Mike Leanard noted as local interest in The Graettinger Times. Ames population debates a new municipal building after razing old city hall and fire station. Land sales report near Sutherland at 70 per acre to Barnes. Ringsted braces for brick bungalow with 22 by 40 footprint. Chas Newel buys a 1916 Overland touring car for 790 from Fenton Hardware.
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Ames
Chas. Newel
Charles Newel
Fenton Hardware Company
Fenton
Algona Man Dies at 52 in Depression Era Obituary
John Galbraith died at his son William’s southwest Algona home after several years of illness. He would have reached 52 years of age had he lived to day, per the Algona Upper Des Moines Republican. W. B. Lang plans a summer blacksmith shop 28 by 44 feet of concrete and tile block with 270 window lights, to house new machinery and a modern shop. He insists he is still alive.
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Etaqind
Algona
John Galbraith
William
Algona Upper
Des Moines
W. B. Lang
Bill
Fisherman Bags Six Pickerel and Four Silver Bass at Lost Island
A Rolfe man visiting Lost Island Lake returned with six pickerel and four silver bass, each about three pounds, ending a long mystery over the missing silver bass. The note also recalls Ruthven Free Press reports of temperance leader William S. Bennett urging government purchase of breweries during a Philadelphia address.
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Lost Island Lake
Rolfe
Ruthven Free Press
Wm. S. Bennett
New York
Philadelphia
Pocahontas Democrat
Fifteen Estherville People Headed for California
A party of fifteen Estherville residents left last evening aboard the Rock Island line, occupying two Pullman cars, bound to the coast. The travelers include Dr and Mrs WL EL Bradley and children, James Ellerston and mother, Mrs Jennie Ellerston, Mr and Mrs John Lucas, Supt and Mrs F H Sunderl in and daughter, Misses Temple and Decker, and Mrs Chas Fuller.
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Ing
Estherville
California
Rock Island
WL EL Bradley
James Ellerston
Jennie Ellerston
John Lucas
F. H. Sunderlin
Bancroft Germania grant light franchises to Merrifield
Bancroft and Germania have voted electric light and power franchises to Halbert Merrifield of Mankato. Merrifield is vice president of a Mankato electric light and power company and will transfer or hold the franchises in its interest. Patrons will get their light and power from his Mankato company.
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Bancroft and
Germania
Halbert Merrifield
Mankato
Merrifield
Mankato Electric Light and Power Company
Algona Ad Vance
Telephone Exchange to Be Built Underground in City
The Western Electric system will spend $65,000 on a new telephone exchange here. The project starts with fourteen blocks of underground cable and the installation of four modern switchboards, new automatic telephones, and new lines. Completion is expected in at least ten months.
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Western Electric Telephone System
Estherville Vindicator
Republican
Law Alcorn Dies After Fall From Coal Wagon
Law Alcorn died after falling from a wagon while hauling coal at Graettinger near the Gammon lumber yard. He read a paper when he fell from the wagon, struck his neck, and died minutes later. He lived with Mr and Mrs Gammon. funeral held at M E church with burial east of town. He was 37, survived by parents three brothers and a sister.
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Law Alcorn
Gammon Lumber Yard
Mr. Gammon
Register & Leader
Tans Westergard
Mr. Alcorn
Ida Truesdell
Alcorn
Gatiman
Larechwood
Iowa
Jubilee State Sunday School Convention Held in Des Moines
The fiftieth annual Iowa State Sunday School association convention meets in Des Moines June 21 to 24. Juried talent from across the United States will join experts teaching in each department. A mammoth parade of men and boys occurs June 23, and a Sunday School historical pageant closes the Jubilee event. Palo Alto County holds ten voting delegates. attendees should request credentials from the secretary in Emmetsburg.
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Iowa State Sunday School Association
Des Moines
United States
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto County Sunday School Association
Emmetsburg
Census figures for Palo Alto county precincts listed
Corrected census report shows populations across Palo Alto county precincts including Booth 505 Curlew 173 Cylinder 166 Emington 521 Emmetsburg Ward 1 588 Ward 2 795 Ward 3 6935 Ward 4 567 Fairfield 426 Fern Valley 424 Freedom 462 Ayrshire 290 Graettinger 730 Great Oak 573 Highland 628 Independence 651 Lost Island 629 Mallard 854 Nevada 372 Ruthven 728 Radman 162 Rush Lake 335 Silver Lake 699 Vernon 343 Walnut 697 West Bend 701 West Bend Township 582 total 15025.
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Palo Alto
Towa
Booth Township
Curlew Corp
Cylinder Corp
Emington
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Corp
Fairfield
Great Oak
Highland Township
Independence
Judge Carr and Prof Peasley Visit Emmetsburg
Judge Geo Carr of Des Moines and his friend Professor J Peasley former Emmetsburg school superintendent called in Emmetsburg on a Tuesday evening. TheyCould not secure hotel rooms and sought private lodging while en route to Spirit Lake for a few days fishing. They spoke warmly of Emmetsburg and hoped to meet old friends.
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Judge Carr
Prof. Peasley
Geo. — Carr
Des Moines
Emmetsburg
Auto
J. Peasley
Spirit Lake
Enmetsburg
Hail Damages Crops Near Cyl inder and Fairfield
A Saturday hail storm caused damage northeast of Cyl inder Cora and to small grain and fruit trees. Alt Anderson found small grain may recover but fruit trees look poor. The affected district spans about four sections with losses listed for A T Anderson W A Korleski Anton Kajewski and J H Quinn.
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Cylinder
Cora
Alt. Anderson
A. T. Anderson
W. A. Korleski
Anton Kajewski
J. H. Quinn
Largest Cement Block House Tops County Landmark
Postmaster Donlonstated in Graettinger Saturday morning that A J Johnson owns one of the largest and finest cement block implement houses in the county. The two story building sits on two lots on the old Weinholzer property. Johnson previously worked as a buttermaker at Emmetsburg creamery and has prospered since moving to Graettinger.
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Donlon
Graettinger
A. J. Johnson
Weinholzer
Johnson
Emmetsburg
Glad to Praise California C L McFarland of Algona
Glad to Praise California C L McFarland of Algona toured Emmetsburg and inspected his nearly 600 acre farm network nearby. He praised renter Mr Bright and praised Floyd Lawhorn on the Great Oak township farm while sharing plans and travel impressions from California and western Canada. Governor Kinne owns ten acres of oranges near Pomona with a $26000 tract cost and $4800 net income last year. Will Grant, formerly of Emmetsburg, now worth $350000 from city lots and farm property. W R Moses owns a prosperous half section near the city.
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California
C. L. McFarland
Algona
Emmetsburg
Floyd Lawhorn
Great Oak
Mr. Bright
Mr. McFarland
Canada
Pacific Coast
Gov. Kinne
Pomona
Tie
Johnsons Leave for California Visit and Exposition
Mr and Mrs A J Johnson and daughter Gladys depart Saturday for Los Angeles to visit Mrs Johnsons sister unseen for ten years. They will then travel to San Francisco with her sister for four to five weeks at the exposition. They are sure to have a splendid trip.
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California
San Diego
San Francisco
Ghoice
United
Rocky Mountain Limited
Graettinger Times
A. J. Johnson
Gladys
Los Angeles
Mrs. Johnson
Porter Alive Despite Rumors Of Motorcycle Death
Reports circulated that Harry Porter had died while riding a motorcycle. Porter, who writes from Des Moines, denies the claim and says he is alive and well, a bright and promising young man.
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Harry Porter
Old Algona Prank During Thunderstorm
During an electrical storm in Algona two men connected dry batteries to a bed spring device while an elderly man slept. Each lightning flash triggered current, startling the sleeper who soon realized he was the victim of a cruel prank.
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Algona
Abe
Paullina High School Holdup Ends in Laughing Stroll
Three Paullina high school boys masked themselves with a revolver, robbed several peers of watches and valuables, then returned the items and joked about the stunt. Authorities warned that a harsh marshal would make them regret such behavior.
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Paullina
Emmetsburg Concert Band Plans Summer Wednesday Evenings
The Emmetsburg Concert Band will give a concert in the stand every Wednesday evening during the summer season. Those living on the outskirts of Emmetsburg and nearby towns should plan to attend and enjoy the regular programs. The band is working hard and has made great improvement.
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Gur
Emmetsburg
Bors
Estherville Beats Spencer Twice in Week Baseball Wins
The Spencer high school team, former Worthwest Town champions, lost both games to Estherville last week 4 to 2 and 3 to 1. Local fans remark Estherville’s strong play and claim the surprise victory boosts Estherville supporters.
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Spencer High School
Worthwest
Estherville
Horses Shipped From Here To Waterloo Sioux City and Chicago
W. C. Richardson reports Cole and Morrison shipped four head of horses to Waterloo on Saturday evening. D. Albert sent twenty head to Sioux City and L A Cavannaugh twenty eight to Chicago. Prices are about the same as last year.
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W. C. Richardson
Cole & Morrison
Waterloo
D. Albert
Sioux City
L. A. Cavanaugh
Chicago
Ohio state contest highlights top spellers
The list of words challenged the best spellers in the Ohio state contest. Sarcophagus consomme connoisseur prescient soiree triglyph oleomargarine inveigle desuetude patais niccolite Beirut Panchartrain Opelousas renaissance.
Emmetsburg Public Schools Name Athletics Director
Lewis Kresensky of Algona has been chosen as director of Athletics for Emmetsburg public schools. He will be retained for the entire school year and will also teach classes in history and economics.
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Lewis Kresensky
Algona
Emmetsburg
Candle Fees Demand Candling Before Egg Sales
Deputy inspectors warn egg sellers to candle eggs carefully before disposal. The note stresses stricter observance of candle rules and implies penalties for noncompliance.
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Pure
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