Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Emmetsburg Democrat in Emmetsburg, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

3

Wednesday JCNE 28 Office Hours Notice

A one day only office hours window is listed from 8:89 a m to 4:36 a m with a return cycle every 25 days. The notice directs visitors to attend during the specified day and interval.

Choice Farm for Sale Whittemore Iowa M Esser ad

Choice farm for sale three and one half miles north and one mile west of Whittemore Iowa. Well tiled quarter section with excellent buildings and acetylene lights and a silo. Call or write for price and terms. M Esser Whittemore Iowa. 24-4x

Whittemore M. Esser Iowa

Big County Fires and Local News Across Estherville Area

A spate of county items reports a barn and shed blaze on the Schmeling farm near Whittemore, farm losses for Miss Beulah Odekirk moving to Bozeman, Montana, and a cave-in buries a Drain No. 2 worker. Other notes cover a draftsman from Estherville joining Purdue soldiers, a Milford teacher resigning for Montana, a farm sale near Pocahontas, a Detroit to Iowa auto tour, and a large fire at the H H Hansen stock farm with $4500 loss and $1500 insurance.

Whittemore Binie Schmeling Schneling Misses Reik Chicago Champion Milford Montana Beulah Odekirk Bozeman Miss Odekirk Schouls Mail Bancroft Register Estherville H. H. Wansen Iansen Hansen

News of Twenty Years Ago A Miscellany From Emmetsburg

A column of brief notes from 20 years ago reports Mrs. Watson’s fracture after a cow incident, May butter output at Curlew creamery, and butter fat at 14¢. Mentions McKinley’s Republican nomination, July 4 celebrations at Dickens Ayrshire Curlew Whittemore, and speeches by W. J. Bryan at Humboldt. Also notes marriages, deaths, relocations, a telephone link plan, a fatal accident on Milwaukee line, and local events in Emmetsburg and area.

Dickens Ayrshire Curlew Whitremarry Knoblauch W. J. Bryan Humboldt Fred Gilchrist Professor Gilchrist Laurens Ela Hurry Fred Gremmels Pairville Whittemore Frank Frost W. S. Frost Palmer Street Walter Crowell West Bend Emmetsburg E. M. Blanchard Texas Mr. Blanchard M. M. Whitford M. P. Stith Fonda H. 3 Wilson Michael Weibel Garnet Ripley S. 3S. Wright Tipton E. F. O'Toole Mary Kelly Assumption

Minnesotan Visits Emmetsburg Praises Paving and Roads

S. and Skow of Lamberton Minnesota spent a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs Nels Skow in Emmetsburg. He toured via Eagle Grove Algona and Waterloo noting Emmetsburg’s paving surpasses Algona and Humboldt Grove. He reports a nearby six mile farm bought two years ago and valued gains in real estate with Slonicker selling land at 125.90 per acre from 95 per acre. Minnesota’s road fund from iron ore mining impresses him along with higher school funding. Small grains edge local corn in this area, and northwest ties remain strong.

Minnesota S. &. Skow Lamberton Nels Skow Grachtinger Waterloo Emetsburg Eagle Grove Algona Emmetsburg Hugle Grove Slonicker Skow Iowa Northwest

Ringsted Delegation Visits St Louis Convention

Bankers J. Peterson and A. L. Anderson of Ringsted met the editor during a Saturday auto trip. Peterson praised the St Louis convention and Session attendance, while Anderson lauded the May commencement address by Fort Dodge’s 3. R. Files for Congress. Both predicted Files will tour every county in the district. Duhigg and Nolan handled business in Swea City and Ledyard by auto.

J. 8 Peterson A. L. Anderson Ringsted Anderson St. Louis Messrs 3. R. Files Fort Dodge Es S1gressman Mr. Files Chas. Duhigg P. V. Nolan Swea City Ledyard Auto

Public testimonial for Chamberlain's Tabiets sale

Mrs C E Riley of Mion New York reports six months of relief from indigestion using Chamberlain's Tabiets. The remedy is advertised as for sale by Bert Hughes with the date 23 4.

Chamberlain

Dubuque Man Defends Suffrage Vote Against Liquor Interests

Charles McLean of Dubuque argues that liquor influence did not cause suffrage defeat in Iowa. He notes Dubuque county's 4,444 majority against the measure, cites East Dubuque saloon voting patterns, and condemns claims of liquor-aligned opposition while praising state leaders Grimes Kirkwood and Allison for the public stand.

Charles McLean Dubuque Democrat Des Moines Foy Iowa Evening Press Association Flora Dunlap Iowa Suffrage Association Iowa Dubuque County East Dubuque Cummins Kenyon Clarke Garst Democratic Organization Grimes, Kirkwood Allison Hse of America

Mosher and Jackson Sell Gas Farm in Ringsted Dispatch

Mosher and Jackson sold the gas farm to JL Lippold for 155 dollars an acre last week. Four years earlier Lippold had bought the property for 51 dollars an acre when it had few improvements and was not tiled.

Mosher & Jackman Mosher & Jackson

W. J. Bryan Lecture Date Corrected for Emmetsburg Chautauqua

The Emmetsburg chautauqua corrects Bryan lecture date to Sunday July 9 with a 2:30 pm start for the program on Sunday July 5 featuring Carmeling's Old Colonial Band. Admission for the Bryan talk is 56 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, with season tickets admitting to the lecture.

W. J. Bryan William Jennings Bryan Emmetsburg Wisdom Ond

Price of the Season Ticket for Evening Events

The notice states that a season ticket costs the price of the season and that a single ad mission for the evening events amounts to 3.40 dollars.

Sheriff Sale Notice in Emmetsburg Iowa

By virtue of a Special Execution from the District Court of Palo Alto county Iowa the property of Mrs Tula Dwyer is levied upon for a debt of 498 dollars 3 hundredths with costs and interest. The sale will be held July 2 1916 in front of the Court House at Emmetsburg between 9 am and 4 pm with sale at 2 pm to satisfy the debt. Emmetsburg Iowa May 19 1916. Sheriff Alex Cullen Deputy J W Jackson.

District Court Palo Alto County Iowan Emmetsburg National ‘Bank Tula Dwyer Corand Lawlers Emmet Ure Emmetsborg Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. F Shallenberger Waverly Hotel Town Shallenberger Shallenberer Rena Sock Seases Gr. Schallenbeimer I. F. Shallenberger Oakwood Blvd Chicago, Ill Lama Eas A. M. Peterson Opera House Colorado Switzerland Tyrolean Alps Rockies Rock Island Rocky Mountain Hal. S. Ray Ageal Des Moines W. Beck Cathaldram Norace Smith Port Dodge Indiana Regiment Purdue College Purdue Dodge Daily Chronic Larson Tom Larson Ton Algona Courier Thompson Courier Fiood Pocahontas G. W. Bush Grant Township Gus Benson Will Saylor Mr. Saylor Mr. Bush Fred Dodge Tremain and Rankin Detroit Cedar Rapids Illinois Indiana Minis Joliet Daily Messenger Spirit Lake Michael Benson Dir. Grethen, Jr Catholic Order of Foresters Nowell Hagie Grove Louis Arbogast Clara Haag Bagnel Charles Ploy Burlington Road J. P. Downs Charies Dubigg Hingsted Chautauquatro Emmetsburg Tom Lewis Pia Frank Gunsaulus Id Priscilla Carver Ao New York Moris G. Hindus Russia James Butin- McDowell Trice C. W. Wassam George Lamont Cole America Egypt Maud Scheerer Shakespearian Players Dr. L. C. Herbert Madam Sibyl Sammis-Mac DeKoven Vermid and Company E. J. Burkett Rachel Metropolitan Singers Carmeling Pink Satin Jennings Bryan Peerless Orator Ned Woodman J. E. Brereton the Commercial Bank Responsibility Wm. E. G. Saunders C. J. Frye George E. Saunders Alex Cullen J. W. Jackson
Search Courier

Search the Emmetsburg Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Emmetsburg Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication