Local Happenings in Ruthven and Surrounding Areas
Ruthven and nearby towns report a flurry of visits and errands from editors, traders, and residents. Notables include Dr Baldwin from Ruthven, Miss Bridget Cullen visiting Whittemore, and J R Smock of Alfred Bros. Co. in Mason City. The Emmetsburg town team lost to Estherville 7 to 0. The Fourth of July plans include Armstrong oratory by Victor Dolliver and a Des Moines state fair from August 23 to 31. The Woodman picnic at Curlew was a success. Emmetsburg beat Laurens 12 to 0. St Mary's academy class of 1901 passed state teacher exams with strong scores: Gertie Dunigan 91, Fanny Wagner 88, Lottie Walsh 88, Tom Kerwick 87, Laura Agnew 87, Blanche Meade 81, Edna White 86, Margaret Higgins 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Baldwin
Ruthven
Latkin
Mayne
Rockwell City
J. F. Keller
Mackinaw
Illinois
D. Bickford
Louis Gielow
Estherville
J. R. Smock
Alfred Bros. Company
Mason City
Kossuth
County Teachers’ Institute
Bridget Cullen
Whittemore
Des Moines
Victor
Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Armstrong
Emmetsburg
C. F. McNahan
New Dine
Minnesota
J. A. Buss
C. C. Gusiand
E. Leckington
Water Joo
George Matherode
Board of Supervisors
Herman Kruckeberg
GC. O. Mueller
T. J. White
Lawler
J.T. Brunemer
Feanimore
Wisconsin
Phoebe
Gertrude Robins
Barbara Peddie
Ella Godden
St. Catherine’s Hall
Davenport
Wil Morling
Booneville
New York
Niagara Parls
Curlew
Laurens
Anna Jackson
Caruthersville
Missouri
West Bend
QO. D. Banks
Mamie Igley
Spirit Lake
Sue
Mary Nolan
Graettinger
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's Academy
State Department of Public Instruction
St. Mary's
Gertie Dunigan
Fanny Wagner
Lottie Walsh
Tom Kerwick
Laura Agnew
Blanche Meade
Edna White
Margaret Higgins
Seven Years in Bud. A Kansas Woman's Recovery Tale
Law rence resident L Pease describes seven years bedridden with kidney and liver trouble and nervous prostration. She credits electric bitters with restoring mobility in three months. The tonic helps headaches backache nervousness sleeplessness fainting and dizziness. Guaranteed by druggists at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Airs
L. Pease
Lawrence
Kansas
Steady Girl Wanted Among Young Men Says Theatre Tickets Fail
Several young men complain they have no steady partner as soon as they begin courting. The common problem is a sick headache preventing dates after tickets are bought. Dr Caldywells Syrup Pepsin advertised as curing stomach trouble and headaches. Ladies are advised to seek remedies from druggists.
Wind mill ads and old patent medicine notices
A collage of 19th century advertisements and testimonials including wind mill mentions to Steil Bros, remedies for health such as Dr Kine's New Life pills and Rocky Mountain Tea, with addresses in New York and Iowa, plus loan and newspaper classifieds. It lists real estate prospects in Minnesota and North Dakota, loan offers, and patent medicine pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Woo
Local Notes From Across Kossuth County
A collection of short items reports new residences and business blocks under construction in several towns, rail connections and depot prospects, a drowning incident near Estherville, partnerships and new ownership in local papers, and various agricultural and civic developments including brick factory talks, resting rooms in stores, a large land sale of Ex-Governor Larrabee’s Eagle township tract, and local ventures against horse thieves amidst community notices and travel reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Larrabee
Eagle Township
Champson Hros
Forest City
Axona Republican
O'Brien County Anti-horse Tutes Company
Sheldon Mail
Win. Brown
Onn
Nebraska
Tawa
Brown
The
Sentinel
Exposition Tours and Railway Conventions Across the Nation
The notice lists reduced rates for round trip tickets on BUtN Ry to Buffalo for Pan American Exposition and numerous regional conventions. It mentions schedules to Chicago Ohio Colorado Springs Louisville Milwaukee San Francisco and Denver with specific July and August dates and agency contacts for further inquiry. It highlights New York Central Four Track Series promotional material and a tour package offering coastal travel by daylight with night trains and specific sleeper accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
New York
Chicago
Hoyle
Ohio
National Engamp
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Michigan
National Educational Association
Louisville
Kentucky
Knights Templa
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ellis
Francisco
Califoria
Grand
Epworth Ress Jaw
Pike Boul
York Central
American Express
Eclock
United States
Canada
Owith Muffaio
Radinsat
Asnnda
Folter
Fleetric
New York State
United States Government
New York Central
George S. Daniels
Rand Central Station
New Yor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odo
O. K. Maynard
Sioux City
Morningside College
Will Knapp
Manson
Lester Jackson
Wllt, Jackson
Iown Falls
Name Savings Bank
Leckington
James Gowans
Bud
Stein Bros
Steil Bros
Arihigdy
Minnesola
North Dakota
J.F. Neary
Paymers Savings Bank
Emmietsbure
Iowa
Br. Caldwell
Madison Medicine Company
Ice
Ardh Ward
Tate
W.S. Palmer
Jennie
C.S. Wents
Osgond
Tyr
Netherville
Iowa Falls
J. EB. Mulroney
South Seventh Street
Fort Dodge Post
Altona
Geo. Call
Thorington Street
Hugh Sovith
Algona Republican
Spencer
Beacon
George Lush
Tie Dam
Asther Ville
Arnold
Arnold’s Park
Estherville Democrat
California
John Cullen
Thos MacGovern
San Francisco
Pasadena
James Taylor
al- Ona
Britt
E. O. Rood
Mobil Britt
Britt Tribune
W. E. Wilson
Jett
Yune
Att Lake
Louk
Ormia
Esa Scopavers
Denver
Springs
Francisca
Port Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Bisnark
Aius
Dayligis
Stoggius Aradl Poftuceress
Fanbu West Union
Masan
Niue
Cedar Rapids
W Cook
West Ezion
Kawa
Okoboji
Labee
Jusa
George H. Das Mal
Jae
Kates
Yascias
Ghat Rt
Sudy
Seule Ealle
Monarch
Nogall
J. B. Lewis and
Walkover
Crouse & Brandegee
B. Selig & Co
Vogue
G. W. Oxysreap
Mer
John K. Hoover
Lowa
E. S. Dowspy
H. A. Powers
O. W. Hovexry
SON Cashier
the Farmers’ Savincs Bank
Lands and Laws
Sastestenys
Visimline
Insurance Weetten
B. E. Bell
C.J, Suite
Robert Moses
James Dunigan
B.A. Powers
Harrison
Melvin
Fisk
Ormsby
Lewis
Branagan Bro’s
Tll
J. P. Crose
Broadway
Emmetsburg, Towa
Bur
F. G. McMahon & Co
C. Mosness
Burlington
Denar Emmetsburg
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