Emmetsburg Happenings and Regional Notices
Local notes report visiting relatives and rural life, with Emmetsburg visitors in Ruthven, WRC meeting attendance in Cedar Rapids, and deaths such as Mrs. Emmil Watkawan. Postage changes, church events, and banker convention attendance are noted alongside elections, county conventions, and upcoming district gatherings in Algona, Spencer, and Spencer-area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Johnson
Ig Ab Bigin
Iili
J. Hughes and Son
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Laura Schroeder
Cedar Rapids
WRC
Mmil Watkawan
Estherville
Great
Britain
Ireland
Nan Reiken
Scott
Kankakee
Ilinois
King
W. A
Trinity Church
Alex Peddis
Ladies Aid Society
MB. Church
A. B. Gilbert
Robert Laughlin
Sioux City
Lorton
Harold Brereton
Owa College
Knights of Pythias
Evergreag
Algona District
Epworth League
Woodman
Spencer Tomoorrow
G.T. Barringer
Rochester
Minnesota
Emmet County
Palo Alto
Vernon Township
G. D. Roenfranz
Rock Island Company
Mack Groves
Roenfranz
Pocahontas Record
Methodist
Republican Delegates Named for County Convention
A listing of delegates chosen at recent Primaries to attend the county Republican convention. The roster includes independents and wardists across towns such as Independence, North Walnut, Lametsburg, Freedom, Fairfield, Madrid, Nevada, Great Oak, Silver Lake, Emmetsburg, Curlew, and West Bend with numerous named delegates and ward representatives.
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Ventier
Ui6é
Républican Coroly Committee
Independence
A. Gowans
Aa. Olsen
J. G. Jenswold
Tod
G. Ff. Nordby
Vernoa
Geo. C. Smith
W. Pergusoo
R. Buchan
North Walnut
H. c Kent
T A. Aumgarteer
Thos
Linon
V. G. Collins
John Montamary
Joe Gabrielson
C. J. Giddings
L. C. Christianson
Knut Leerson
Jan Rierson
Lars Phoison
Recry Wiscus
Jake Nyborg
Jas. Spaulding
Highland
Thatcher
L. L. Atuher
J. IL Anderson
L. EL. LeClair
Oscar Bargstrom
Engel Nelson
L. Johnson
Witmer Got
H M
iLasson
Jotun Berg
Lametsburg
John Beckman
Naly Skow
Lars Lirsan
W. A. File
Freedom
Sam Salven
PA EQ Cody
Iver Larson
Fairdeld
Win, Richardson
W. T. Oliver
C. IL Hleekweun
Means
Ran
F G
Senswald
Worth Walnut
B.C. Tipp
South Walnut
Giddings
Lost Island
Tfarry Bisons
Emmeteburg
Nels Show
Fairfield
Richardson
Gylinder
Hovkes
Penn Valley
O. J. Frye
Nevada
A. L. Sproun
Great Day
A. A. Hatch
Silver Lake
Chas
Dohlin
Booth, IL
Sample
Curlew
R. H. Glenn
Malland
A. D. Johnson
West Bend
J. L. Reid
Emmetsburg
1St Ward
Ressell
Ward
J. J. Kane
Ard Ward
J. A. Slater
Ath Ward
HW. C. Beckman
Gneeda Laundry Ad Promises Flat Laundry Price
Local ad advertises complete wash service including heavy ironing and flat work. It covers all garments except white shirt waists and shirts with collars and cuffs excluded. Pricing advertised as per pound with emphasis on tough dry cleaning.
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Gneeda
Pear by ows The Doctor and a Dead Wife
The Estherville Enterprise reports a case where a doctor offered kill or cure for $50. After the wife died, the doctor sought settlement but denied killing. The man claimed no harm was done and kept the bill unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa Wasstek
Estherville
Old publishing scheme baiting at Alden and vicinity
Iowa Falls Sentinel reports a counterfeit sales racket offering reduced publishing patterns at half price for a small twenty five cent payment. Investigators found no such proposition from the well known publishing house and warn residents, noting most victims were women in Alden and nearby POIIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden
Iowa Falls Sentinel
Road Improvement Plan Prompts Rifle of Recruits and Savings
In a garbled report from Reveille the proposal to purchase road machinery and scrap a few roads is floated. Advocates say a mapped new road with fewer disturbances saves time, horses, and temper, claiming a well kept route outperforms a repeatedly lashed country road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catry
Nursery Business Report in Idaho Leads to Investment
An Idaho notice from Blackfoot acknowledges receipt of four copies of the Idaho Republican warning of a nursery owned by W. A. Younie. The operation reportedly holds a million young trees and berry bushes with around 510,000 invested, highlighting Idaho's prospects in fruit and nursery farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idaho Republican
Blackfoot
W. A. Younie
Younie
West Bend Journal
Whittemore Sale Highlights Local Monuments
M A Magan of Emmetsburg sold a fine family monument in Whittemore to Michael Blanagan for Mrs Blanagan's grave. Magan, in marble business fifteen years, reports extensive trade reaching Charles City to Greene county while in town between trains Monday.
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Whittemore
Weather chaos and farm misadventures across Iowa towns
Reports recount Mason City Clear Lake flooding driving fish from streams with farmers collecting pickerel and radishes, a farm accident near Ayrshire leaves a hunter with a dislocated shoulder, and Wolf cubs captured near Spirit Lake. Other items note Bloomers at Pocahontas game and a balloon trip by Leichister from Quincy to Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Clear Lake
Haileys Britt Tribune
M. J. Wallace
Matt
Spirit Lake
Milford
Leichister
Quincy
Wag
Rock Rapids
Hatherville Democrat
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J. 3. Moore
Colorado
McGrath
Eagle Grove
Jackson Vis
Mason Guy
A.T
Armstrong
Fenton
Bancroft
Gittemore
J. B. Williams
Whitemore
Hass
L. H. Mayne
Gifford
Conoux City
Mayne
Ater
Spencer
Bailie
J. W. Marse
Emmatsburg
Jay Lotoon
Fern Valley
O. Or
Barber
Wood
J.D. Watson
J. Mf. Thomson
A. UL. Sprout
Prank Kena
L. M. Sprout
Great Oak
Geo. Edwards
Sam Dyer
A. A. Tigtoh
Emilieh
A. L. Taylor
Jobo Fagan
J. Mr. Kelly
Geo
Baxter
H. Cookinham
Martin
God- Dennis
Sed Ward
Il G. Shadbult
J. ¢. Bengett
P. V. Mead
4Th Ward
Tl. Z. Curty
P. Ff Stedman
C. Beckman
Teepworth League
Dr. Wasser
H. E. Hutchinson
Britt
O. K.maynard
C. R. Golly
Buffalo Center
C. H. VanMeter
Belmond
Susie Peterson
Mercy and Help
Florence Brown
Algona
Helen Wood
Cora Wilcox
B. B. Persons
D. M. Simpson
Thornton
J. E. Taylor
Clarion
Corwin Taylor
Korea
A. R. Cuthbert
Cylinder
Maynard
E. A. Miller
Forest City
DeEtta Dickison
George B. Robinson
Wilcox
Carrie Missman
Walter Torbet
Ows
Sherlock
Ayrshire Chronicle
Pocahontas
Fay
H. &. Shadboly
Pyigg
Emmataburg
Competence
Moray
Hye Coes
Jouxsox
Mueller
Neany
Powers
Oueeerors
AMC Paste
Goa
CO Meeler
Gotde
Ogrter
DA Jolson
Beuda
Owa
People's Meat Market
L. Reihsen
PROP
Eastman Studio
Louie Wolfgang
Iowa Realty Company
T. J. Duffy
Pres
Iowa
The
Royal Lumber Company
Martin Ausland
Opera House
Ramus & Co
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