Emmetsburg Professionals Listed in Local Directory
Justice of the Peace Lewis Stuehmer runs real estate loans abstracts and tolerance office over a feed store. Doctor of Chiropractic M I Janssen offers services from an office above Knoblauch Block in Emmetsburg Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Morling W. AM
Morling Attorneys At Law
Farmers Savings Bark
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Fisher
Block
Lewis Stuehmer
Justice of the Peace
DE. Thomas
Knoblauch
M. I. Janssen
F. L. Dorbis
Opera House
Hard Times in Canada Report from Westward Journey
JW Hinchon of the Algona Courier reports from western Canada amid war era hardship. Vancouver and Medicine Hat have shrunk populations while Moose Jaw shows decline. workers seek England as others consider the United States, and war dominates discussion as trains carry soldiers to Europe.
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Vancouver
Moose Jay
Medicine Hat
JW. Hinchon
The
Algona Courier
Canada
San Francisco
United States
England
Cal Bary
Moose Jaw
Regina
Europe
Railway Reports Show Iowa Rail Totals and Taxes
The report lists steam roads in Iowa totaling 10,015 miles with gross earnings of 89,950,215.60 and net earnings 22,092,491.38 after expenses 66,557,724.44. Interurban lines cover 447.80 miles with gross earnings 2,996,366.40 and net 930,310.67. taxes amount to 3,391,436.26 and 101,748.75 respectively.
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Iowa Railway
Iowa
Towa
Kossuth Candidates Urged to Unite in Race
The Spencer Reporter notes if Senator Francis declines reelection a Clay county candidate will emerge. The west end is expected to field a candidate, but Algona should unite on one man to avoid political death by pushing two or three candidates, warns the Bancroft Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Spencer
Francis
Clay County
West End
Algona
Bancroft Register
Hansen Farm Sale Near Ida Grove Sets High Price
The Hansen farm between Ida Grove and Holstein sold for 210 dollars per acre, totaling 55 000 dollars for 260 acres. Buyer and seller details show prior ownership costs, with historical notes on purchase prices dating back to the 1930s. Also included is A Robbins ruling on county treasurer charges for special assessments and payments to contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grove
Hansen
Holstein
Railway Land Company
Niels Hanson
A. Robbins
Iowa
Weather Confusion Sparks Frosty Confusion in Sibley
The Sibley Tribune notes a stubborn frost lingering yesterday morning with baffling hints of last winter or this fall. The report captures unsettled weather and the odd chill that keeps residents guessing about seasonal change.
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Sibley Tribane
Restored to Good Health after Stomach Trouble
Mrs. Otte Gans of Zanesville Ohio was sick for four years with stomach trouble and weight loss. She felt near despair until a friend recommended Chamberlain's Tablets. After using two bottles she reports being a well woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otte Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Sanitary survey to examine Dallas County farms
A U S public health service led team of five will conduct a two to three month sanitary survey of Dallas County Iowa. Three men supplied by the federal bureau and two funded by the state board of health will visit every farm assess yard and premises test wells and suggest improvements to protect family health. The effort aims to set a statewide example and improve urban health as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dallas County
Des Moines
United States Public Health Service
Dallas
Federal Bureau
State Board of Health
Iowa Board of Health
United States
Clarke
United States Health Service
Conference Highlights Health Link to Teeth and Riots
State board of control officers held a quarterly conference at the state house. Dr F H Herrard warned that septic teeth drive 70 percent of hospital operations and urged feeding children more fruits and vegetables. The report also notes Iowa prison populations rising over 30 years and lists other items from the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
State House
F. H Herrard
Freight Rate Meet in Dubuque Aims for Better Midwestern Shipments
A major assembly of shippers met in Dubuque under the Upper Mississippi River Improvement association to discuss freight reforms. Talks focused on securing lower inland to Pacific rates via Panama and establishing river terminals along the upper Mississippi to speed loading and reduce costs. Delegates from Illinois Missouri Louisiana Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and San Francisco attended and plans were set by President Thomas Wilkinson.
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Dubuque—Dutuque
Middle West
Dubuques
Upper
Panama Canal
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Pacific
New Orleans
New York
Upper River
Thomas Wilkinson
Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association
Chambers of Commerce
Ilinois
Missouri
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
San Francisco
Choice Beef for Soldiers in France From Delaware County
Manchester Delaware county furnishes a consignment of choice reef cattle for French soldiers food supply. Messrs T H Carruthers W L Carruthers and Charles Lundell farmers sold to Brown representative of Armour Chicago 215 head of choice steers shipped to France.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Messrs
T. H and
W. L. Carruthers
Charles Lundell
The
Brown
Armour Company of
Chicago
France
Two-Headed Calf At Shenandoah Farm Draws Attention
A two headed calf at Tom Van Swearingen's Shenandoah area farm south east of town is the freak of nature. Efforts are under way to raise the calf and he has bought rubber hose to feed it since it cannot take nourishment normally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Tom van Swearingen
Mr. Swearingen
Unveil Tablet to College Head in Iowa Association Event
The Iowa Association of the Blind concluded its three day session with the unveiling of a bronze tablet in memory of the late Supt. Thomas F McCune. The ceremony occurred in the chapel of the college building in Vinton.
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Vinton
Iowa Association of the Blind
Thomas F McCune
German immigrant attempts suicide by jumping Mississippi
Dubuque Nord Nicholas Mussard a German national who says he has been in America only a few weeks attempted suicide by leaping from a bridge into the Mississippi River. He landed in the channel and was rescued by a passing launch and carried to shore.
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Dubuque
Nicholas Mussard
America
Mississippi
Hishbridge
Tragic Train Death Near Albia
Ray Pilkington was killed when a Burlington train struck him after he attempted to jump aboard while returning from Melrose. The incident occurred as the fast freight train did not stop at the station, leading to his fatal injuries.
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Albia
Ray Pilkington
Burlington
Ray
Melrose
Fatal Auto Crash Claims Dr. O Connor in Williams Case
Webster City doctor O Connor died in a hospital after a car wreck near Williams. He was making a call when his vehicle went off the grade and rolled over, fatally crushing him.
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Webster City
Dr. O'Connor
Williams
Horse Kick Fatal Near Stratford
Donald Carlson of Stratford dies at Eleanor Moore Hospital from a fractured skull after a horse kick. The accident occurred during handling of the horse, with authorities investigating the incident.
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Boone
Donald Carlson
Stratford
Eleanor Moore Hospital
Stock sale in Wapello yields large totals
Safe Brings $23 750. Burlington's sale ranks among the largest in town. Weaver and Garden disposed of fifty head of cattle for a total of $24 750. One cow went to an Oklahoma breeder for $1 500.
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Safe
Burlington
Wapello
Formoff Weaver and Garden
Oklahoma
Nashua Wooten mill equips new dye house in Charles City
The Nashua Wooten mill adds a dye house to its buildings in Charles City to manage the greatly increased orders.
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Charles City
Nashua Wooten
Escaped Criminal Captured in Minneapolis Returns to Face Sentence
Creston sheriff Evang and County Attorney George Johnston brought Earl Madden back from Minneapolis after his conspiracy to burn buildings in Creston and Cromwell years ago. Madden's conviction stood after a supreme court upholding the verdict. a rehearing was denied. He disappeared briefly before extradition papers enabled his return to Anamosa reformatory for a three year term. James Salinger faces likely the same sentence unless the supreme court reverses.
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Creston
Evang
George Johnston
Minneapolis
Minn
Earl Madden
Cromwell
Union County Distriot Court
Madden
Supreme Court
Evans
Clarke
Anamosa
Reformatory
College president resigns to take WVU philosophy post
Indianola reports Dr. Francis L. Strickland resigns after two years as president of Simpson College to head the philosophy department at the University of West Virginia. The resignation was announced at a farewell chapel service honoring the graduates.
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Indianola
Francis L. Strickland
Simpson College
University of West Virginia
Strickland
Clesa
City approves 200000 for new high school building
Mason City voters approved a proposition to bend the city for raising 200000 for a new high school building at a special school election. The measure passed by thirty five votes amid strong voter interest.
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Mason City
Forest City
Drowned Man in Peculiar Accident at Iowa River
Benjamin Steward a stock buyer drowned after attempting to throw part of a horse carcass over a bridge railing into the Iowa River. An eye witness could not assist as the horse leg caught Steward and swept him into the swollen stream.
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Marshalltown
Benjamin Steward
Lowa
Steward
Fire Devastates Towa Falls Laundry Building
A blaze gutted the laundry building in Towa Falls, starting on the lower floor and quickly spreading. Firefighters could not control the flames, damaging stock and structure in the structure.
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Towa Falls
Lowa Falls
Hartley Awarded $19 000 Sewer Contract
The city awarded a sewer system contract with a bid near 19 600 dollars. Clyde Fitch of Missouri Valley lost both legs after falling from a moving train while attempting to alight near his home. John E R sing and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Ackley.
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Hartley
Missouri Valley
Clyde Fitch
L. Fitch
John Ersing
Ackley
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Thos. O'Connor
Emetsburg National Bank
W. L
Linderman Law
McCarty & McCarty Lawyers
Davidson & Burt Attorneys
X. Cretzmeyer
M. D
J. J. Hennessy
Waverly Hotel
A. A. Theile
Opera
J. Murphy
Cedar Falls
Postoffice
Bametsburg
Miss Agnes
FE. G. Murphy
Park Hospital
Julius A. Skow
H. Fuller
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Earl S
Brashier
Starr & Richardson Barn
A.M. Wright
Main Street
L. K. Rotter
D. Vo
Court House Square
Motor Inn Auto Livery
John Scott
Bro. Hinchon
Ia Grove
Federal Health Bureau
Wil
State Horticultural Society
State Executive Council
Wesley Green
Capitol
Legislative Post Office
Executive Council
Horticultural Society
B. J. Horchem
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Iawn
Iowa Street Railway Commission
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Montana
St Louis
Chisago
St. Louis
Iowa Commission
Fort Madison
Fort Madison Chair Company
Iowa-Missouri
United States Goological Survey
Ernest F Burchard
Dell Hardy
Clifford Townsend
Harrison County
Cummins
Newton
Siberia
Artemus Brigham
Brisham
Plan Reformatory Extension
C. McClaurtry
Anamosa Reformatory
Offendara
State Food and Dairy Commission
T. A. Matheny
Jefferson
Iowa Kaiwarand Light Company
Riley Chase
Rockdate
Here
Irma
Scarborough
Iowa City
California
Louis Mayis
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