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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1903

Page

4

Iowa Weather Crop Service Summary for Jane Ist

Director J R Sage reports a net acreage of 88 percent of last year despite adverse weather and saturated soils. Corn acreage will be revised and omitted from this report. other staples show varied percentages with wheat 91, spring wheat 92, oats 93, barley 96, rye 88, flax 84, potatoes unspecified. Livestock and fruit readings cover cattle 99, sheep 86, hogs 89, horses 96, foals 95, apples 10, plums 33, peaches unknown, berries around 92, raspberries 0-1, blackberries 92, and pastures 107.

Iowa J. R. Sage Iowa Weather Crop Service Jane Iowa Weather and Crop Service

Real Estate Transfers Reported Across Several Parcels

Real estate transfers listed include J Wood to Hermin Walch for seven to eighteen acres in Massachusetts and Boardman to Edward and Willard John. Other entries cite several lot and block transfers, payments ranging around 1,053 dollars, and various property descriptions. The document also contains unrelated notices such as a Toledo catarrh cure ad and a public loan offer, with miscellaneous real estate and personal notices.

J Wood Hermin Walch Tots Nwok Boardman Et al Edward and Willard John Por P Grisman Nek Batie Herlagron Christopher Sty CF Co

Compromise settles Essherville convention choice

The Essherville gathering Saturday afternoon ended with a compromise between Robinson of Armstrong and A. D. Clark. Each candidate will name their own delegates, preventing Emanuel delegates from backing Clark. Dr. Bachman gains a modest concession as supporters are self-selected.

Essherville Robinson Armstrong A. D. Clark Senator Bachman Dr. Bachman Enmuiet

Girl Found On Lake Shore After Straying From Home

Friday evening while sailing on Medium lake with friends, Martin Mosness found a four year old girl wandering north of Wm. Jackman's place. She is the daughter of Karl White who lives near Mr. McAllister's. The girl had been in the lake and her clothes were wet. She was joyfully returned home.

Medium Lake Martin Mosness Wm. Jackman Karl White Mr. McAllister

Ormsbys Plan June Auto Trip to Chicago and Mammoth Cave

Mr. and Mrs. A. Scott Ormsby will depart for Chicago this week and begin a journey to Mammoth Cave Kentucky around June 26 in their new $2,500 Winton automobile. A private club of about 75 to 80 people with roughly 25 cars will join the trip. After visiting relatives, the couple will return to town and spend weeks exploring the state. May they have a pleasant trip.

A. Scott Ormsby Chicago Mammoth Cave Kentucky

Emmet county boy rises to bank presidency in Wallingford

James Ressell from Wal- lingford is highlighted as a self-made man who started with monthly wages less than twenty years ago and now presides over the Farmers' Savings Bank in Wallingford. The notice also mentions Miss Pratt’s upcoming sermon in Congregational church and several local notices about bids, sales, and farm advice.

James Ressell Wallingford Farmers’ Savings Back Twelve Mile Township Jim Emmet County

Attempted Escape Foiled at Anamosa Jail

Notorious porch climber Dale Ell attempted a rear escape at the Anamosa jail, seizing a guard’s leg and drawing a weapon before the jailer crowded him back with a firearm. Ell had prior burglary terms in Maryland and at Cornell College news items recount commencements with figures like Ex-President J. P. D. John and alumni addresses amid a wave of local society notes.

Anamosa Iail Dale Ell Flo Mms Dale Maryland Pouieary Millionaire Coffee

Revision and Reciprocity at Dickinson county convention

The Dickinson county Republican convention ended with a surface harmony masking some discontent. A resolution backed tariff revision and reciprocity, while county Republicans oppose tariff tinkering. A separate item reports a farmer Panval robbed of seven dollars and fifty cents by three men, two of whom used a revolver to threaten him and hold the horses while robbing him. Glenn Hughes, about thirteen, drowned in Riceville after entering a deep creek hole with two younger companions who ran for help.

Dickinson County Ferdinand Panval New Hampson Mr. Panval Glenn Hughes Riceville

Constitution Amended at Supreme Lodge Convention

At the Eu Paul June 16 convention three superior officers of the Emterior Lodge Degree of Honor visited delegates. Past Superior Chief of Honor Mrs Ise M Rush offered congratulations while Supreme Master Workman Webb McNall delivered a reply. The constitution was amended to let the supreme master workman approve or reject all actions of the Degree of Honor. A memorial evening was set at each session for deceased members. The Beneficial Commission report was heard as members aboard a steamer on the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers listened to singing.

EU. Paul Emterior Lodge Ise M. Rush Webb McNall Supreme Lodge Beneficial Commission Minnesota Missisippi

President Roosevelt Attends Northeastern Saengerbund Concert

President Roosevelt attended a grand concert by the Northeastern Saengerbund in Baltimore at the Armory. He appeared in a box to a chorus of enthusiastic applause, delivered a speech, then spent about an hour listening to choruses and solos before leaving for Washington.

Roosevelt Saengerbund Baltimore Armory Washington

Wisconsin oarsmen arrive for eastern contest at Highland

In Poughkeepsie on June 16 the crews from Columbia and Wisconsin universities reached Highland after a long journey. Coach Andrew O’Dea led the Wisconsin squad who report good form and a stronger freshmen group. The varsity four is an experimental entry with potential collaboration from Columbia. A. K. Taylor of Houston, a member of the Ancient Order of Workmen, suffered apoplexy aboard the S J Hill last evening and was taken to St Joseph’s Hospital.

Wisconsin Poughkeepsie Columbia Hissland Andrew O'Dea Hudson Mate Possivle Paul S. J. Hill A. K. Taylor Houston Tex Supreme Lefiee Ancient Order At

Foreclosure Sale and Shipping News Bits

Telegraphic short items report a sale under foreclosure for 500090 dollars of former governor Ludington estate claims, the Potomac grounding at Fagarde harbor, Raleigh returning to Aden for engine repairs, and Navy ship movements. Also notes a Los Angeles musician Norbert Schanz dies on a Missouri Pacific train, plus a dramatic eye injury recovery story from Philadelphia.

Ceiger Ludington Wiz Saf Nashville Railway Potomac Lajashoal Fagarde Harbor P. R Ensignahele Omaha Mandar Navy Department Raleigh Kelianes Colunthia Constitution Glex Cove New York Cub Lear Iskana Sound

Armagh Monument Honoring Jingh Carberry Seeks Money

Last spring Armagh city unveiled a four pound monument on the cemetery hill in memory of Jingh Carberry who died in South Africa defending against the British. Michael Davitt unveiled it. Carberry now asks friends to raise funds by selling the monument for cash due to his urgent need.

Armagh Jingh Carberry South Africa Motforspruft Michael Davitt Carberry

Porto Cabello Harbor and La Guayra Roadstead Noted

Porto Cabello features a fine harbor while La Guayra offers an open roadstead with an expensive breakwater, underscoring differing coastal defenses and port setups.

Porto Cabello la Guayra

Market Quotations Overspread Across Wheat and Livestock

Minneapolis and Duluth markets report June 15 quotes for wheat, flax, and cattle. Prices span No. 1 Northern to No. 3 Northern wheat, hogs, cattle categories, and lambs, with Chicago and Duluth grain figures and storage arrivals noted.

Minneapolis Bard Northern St. Paul Union St. Paul Duluth Tury

Emmetsburg Laundry Opens With Modern Equipment

To the people of Emmetsburg, a first class up to date laundry has opened using the latest machinery and experienced help. They guarantee satisfactory work and aim to be unmatched in northwest Iowa, asking for a good trial and insisting on home business protection.

Emmetsburg Iowa Emmetsrirg

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