Effect of Fenian invasion of Canada and Ireland
Editorial cites Admiral Gims speech and Fenian uprisings, arguing radicals will always exist and commenting on US and Britain actions during the Civil War era. It notes Sheridan and Grant, Alabama claims settlement, Ireland disestablishment, and calls for American recognition of Ireland as a republic friend. It frames Franklin’s pledge to aid Ireland and urges favorable recognition now.
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Admiral Gims
Ireland
Canada
England
Sims
Keer Proudh
Navy
Alaska
New York
Great Britain
Niste Eckson
Presi¢ Johnson
General Grant
Bf Tt
Phil Sheridan
Invaston
Iteb
Setenity
Alabama
United States
Sheridan
Grant
Johnson
Union
Benjamin Franklin
Treland
Fragmentary dicussion on governance and justice policy
The readable text hints at policy support for government actions and a claim that such policy would bolster opponents fighting against oppression and injustice. It references bravery in confronting archaic or oppressive forces and endorses substantive measures aligned with governance aims.
Contested Lecture Sparks Protestant Critique in Ayrshire
A recent report from Ayrshire describes Dr. Santis presenting a lecture titled The Calf Path. The speech is accused of slander against the Protestant world, attacking individual churches and worshipers, and provoking defense of religious liberty and national constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dinary
Simms
Rise in Personal Crisis Reports Prompts Alarm Across Nation
A 1929 era report notes a sharp rise in personal crisis cases in the United States with 6,000 in 1929, projected to exceed 12,000, including youths, farmers families, and returning soldiers. Observers attribute the surge to despair from alcohol and narcotics, lack of moral training, and unsettled conditions. The piece also touches on international affairs, Great Britain Japan treaty questions, and political shifts involving Senator Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fifeen
Sixce TS
Axe
Epworth League Convention Held in Britt
The Algona district Methodist Episcopal Epworth League convention met in Britt on Wednesday and Thursday. Delegates from the local league included Misses Helen Bauck Letha Hoobler Marion Johnson and Louise Hall and Arden Bauck and Rev Norman McCay. Miss Biveh delivered an address on the Morapouire of the reconstruction period.
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Epworth League
Algona District
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brittless
Helen Bauck
Letha Hoobler
Marion Johnson
Louise Hall
Arden Bauck
Norman McCay
Miss Biveh
Miss Gray Wins Superintendent Controversy In County
Miss Verna Gray wins the race for county superintendent amid protests from the former official who argued she had not taught long enough. Gray’s bond is approved and she will be paid 1800 dollars annually. The piece notes relatives visiting Port Dodge and a car trip among named individuals.
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Dickingan County
Verna Gray
Funeral for Hagan Held Sunday in Quiet Ceremony
A large gathering paid respects at the Hagan funeral on Sunday. The community mourned Henry Hagan, described as a devoted brother and loyal friend, a heroic defender of the county, and a beloved neighbor. The ceremony ended with attendees slowly dispersing to their homes.
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Hagan
Menry Hagan
I Counties
Nemelere
Death of Henry Hagan in France 1918
Edward Hagan telegrams that his brother Henry Felix Hagan was killed in action in France on November 7, 1918. Born January 4, 1897, Henry enlisted May 1918 and served at Camp McArdle and Jefferson Barracks before sailing. He left a legacy of duty and sacrifice, with delayed details and heartbreak felt across Palo Alto County communities.
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Edward Hagan
War Department
Washington
Henry Felix Hagan
France
Aire
My. Hagen
Elise
Camp McArdwre
Waco
Texas
Uamy Meredith
William
South Dakota
Hugh
Edward
Frank
Margaret
Hagan
John
Bulmetsburg
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Mr. Hagin
Palo Alto
Palo Alto Jcounty
Henry Hagan
Mim
Local Happenings in Curlew and Surroundings
Curlew notes for June 21 report visits and retirements in the community. Ruth Cross ends Os kulonza attendance while Jane Curten slips, and Samuel Wiley guest of M ova Vedder at Kammuersburg. Howard Wiley and Juez Wiley travel, with Almeta and Arlene Wiley visiting. Felix Henry Hagan funeral attended from Curlew at Ayrshire. Dan Johnson returns from Chicago. Fing Pong installs electric tins and hosts a dance. Emmets-Ware visitors include VW Fisk and sister Mrs Brennan. Mammon supervises.
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Curlew Curlew la
Fun Cross
Sat_ avila
Ruth Cross
Oskulonza
Jane Curten
Amuel Wiley
Mova Vedder
Kammuersburg
Howard
Juez Wiley
Superior
Almeta
Arlene Wiley
Curlew
Felix Henry Hagan
Ayrshire
Jay Crown
O. B Bisk
Port Dodge
Sundey
Jim
Fing Pong
Hayya& Dance
Dan Johnson
Chicago
Fisk
Brennan
Ian Neck
Emmets- Ware
Mr. Mammon
West Bend News Roundup a Busy Midweek Note
Lightning killed a cow on Adolph M’s farm in West Bend last Wednesday. A heaver-San suns team hosted Jos Cosgrove’s dirt heavers at the park with good humor all day. Mrs. Thomas Heater visited Essher ville, and Mr and Mrs Mitmenback and Mr and Mrs H W Geelan visited at the park Sunday. Rev Father Dobberstein plans a short vacation for improved health. An aeroplane briefly landed in John Ludwig’s pasture en route to St Louis, prompting speculation of anti-Volstead mentions. Miss Hermina Dorweiler married Dr C J Foster of Newton, Iowa, last Wednesday. After a wedding trip, they will settle in Newton where he practices dentistry. The West Bend–Algona ball game issue prompts apologies to Belmond. Royal neighbors held a farewell party for Mrs Dan Deving. Mr Deving will manage an elevator at Rodman and move July 2.
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West Tend
Lightnig
Adolph M
Bundey
Jos Cosgrove
Thomas Heater
Freeman Midge
Essherville
John Mitmenback
H.W. Geelan
Whittemore
Father Dobberstein
John Ludwig
L. Louis
Frank Koch
Hermina, Dorweiler
Paul Dorweiler
Garfield Township
West Bend
C. 3. Foster
Newton
Iowa
Kossuth
Belmond
Dan Deving
Deving
Pee Rodman
Graettinger News Roundup Sees Regional Travels
Residents report visitors and relatives from Emmetsburg Benson Alta and Ames. Dan ONeill Fort Dodge and Thomas Rierson Minnesota circulated on business. Homecoming at Hatherville draws many Graettinger people while Miss Margaret Sullivan and Miss Eleanor Mitchell vacation locally with relatives.
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Graettinger
Iowa
Dan O'Neill
Fort Dodge
Thomas Rierson
Minnesota
Andrew Axelton
Mankato
Win. Blom
Butterfield
E. &. Kent
Indianola
Mr. Jones
Emmetsburg
Richard Aylward
Benson
Bigley
Larson
Alta
Chris Jacobson
Kelly
Ayrshire
Roger
Little Son
Frank Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
John J. Sullivan
Belmond
Mies Mary Lambe
Ames
Mirage memories span decades across prairie towns
A reminiscence recalls a 1871 mirage near Des Moines showing a distant Little Sioux river and cabins, then a 1902 Saskatchewan episode with a phantom town seen through mist. The narrator and companions misread the vision via compass and spyglass, chasing a mirage to Grenfall on the CPR before dawn.
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Branagan
the Democrat
Emmittsburg
Des Moines
Little Sioux
Saskatchewan
Canada
Weyburn
Grenfall
CPR
Mirage of Arcola and Moose Hills Dazzles Observer
A reader describes a remarkable mirage that revealed the tawne of Arcola and the south edge of Moose Hills about fifty miles away. The letter notes the uncanny sight and expresses awe at never seeing northern lights or a mirage in the south.
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Arcola
Moose Hills
PF Dawson
Was Dickens Man Murdered In Spencer Kansas City Arrests
Spencer reports Glynn Hughes of Kansas City has been arrested on murder charges in the disappearance of J. H. Lawrence, a former Clay county farmer who vanished after appearing in Kansas City on March 9. Lawrence had farmed near Dickens and moved to Texas in 1919. Also noted, W. D. Donovan’s overheated horses and Jule Carmody traveling to Chicago planning to start a telephone office job.
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Spencer
Glynn Hughes
Kansas City
J. H. Lawrence
Clay County
Lawrence
Dickins
Texas
Spencer News-Herald
W. D. Donovan
Cylinder
Depew
Jule Carmody
Chicago
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Hughes
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Miss Gray
Marvin
Madeline
Bettie
Bob
Our County
Wagan
Kawade
Free Methodist Church
Albert Schimmer
Sioux Falla
Immoteburnee
West Bend News
Olr Graettinger
Thevsen
Wourika
O&khomi
Goodrich
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Ofkros
Eee Company
Dickens
Kerwick
Emmetsburg Telephone Co
Emmetsborg, Lows
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