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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

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Why New York Wants 1 Cent for Fish Supply

Secretary Hoover convenes governors from Atlantic border states to address seafood shortages and rising prices driven by oil pollution. The piece notes plummeting Atlantic catches, shore markets, and calls for stricter regulation to restore supply, with emphasis on carp and copseish usage and cross-border smuggling issues. It also references the 1925 Molasses Disaster in Bogon and a New Jersey bridge collapse, then shifts to Arbor Day legacy and Nebraska timber potential.

Hoover Atlantic Mexico Washington Rhearly Atlantic City New Jersey Storm Lake Lost Island Lake Medi New York Anslers U. S

BUILD THE JA FIRST A PRESS DISPATCH

Miller South Dakota reports that the town will build a courthouse hotel and jail during the summer season. The jail to be completed first and court to be held in tent when weather allows. The piece notes crowded penal institutions and urges safety campaigns while forecasting shifts in transport and mail toward autos buses and airplanes.

Miller South Dakota

Indiana girl bandit sent to penitentiary for 24 years

An Indiana girl accused of banditry has been sentenced to twenty four years in prison. The article hints she may gain different perspective on life should she be released in the future.

Indiana

Boxing Legalized in All Lingls

The legislature decided to allow boxing in the state, noting its growth in the U S Army and acceptance as a legitimate sport in colleges. Public opinion is divided but many see boxing as orderly and disciplined with skillful defense, while critics remain. The piece also references Armistice and Defense Day planning and local traffic enforcement in Webster County with remarks on speed and road conditions.

Alllingls Mois U.S Coolidge Valibe Army General White House St. Mihiel

Printer Reiunts Dies in Iowa City Hospital

Vedder reports Chandler Reiunts of Emmetsburg died last Saturday morning in an Iowa City hospital after a five or six month illness. He left Emmetsburg with jaw pain blamed on a bad tooth, then could not work. A 24 or 25 year old printer, he wished to quit the trade but remained a tireless worker and a fine citizen, leaving Mayne and Vedder deeply saddened by his death.

Bro Vedder Chandler Reiunts Terri Iowa City Emmetsburg Messrs Mayne

Upper Des Moines Track Cup Meets in Estherville

On May 45 the Upper Des Moines Track and Field meet was held in Estherville with multiple high schools competing including Em mersture Estherville Lartley Lake Park Milford and others. Estherville High School has won the cup for three consecutive years and will present this year’s cup, with Charles Tye of Orange City as the starting official. other officers were not yet chosen. The track and field conditions were excellent and a fast meet was anticipated.

Dex Moines Betd Estherville Emmersture Lartley Lake Park Milford Rook Rapids Rutaven Sanborn Sheldon Sidley Spercer Spirit Lake Harris Estherville High School

Kling Sells Welding Shop To E R Roberson

E R Roberson has bought the Emmetsburg Welding shop long run by G W Kling. Kling praises Roberson as capable and promises first class service to patrons. Kling’s recommendation carries weight in the community. Roberson has rented the Higgins residence to vacate by ER Stoyke a notice.

E.R. Roberson Emmetsburg G. W. Kling Kling Roberson Mr. Kling Robertson Higgins ER Stoyke

Busy improvements near Armstrong and Emmetsborg noted

Biggins has been making improvements on Charles Duhigg's buildings in Kossuth and Emmet counties. He recalls a supper at a Dubigg farm seven miles northwest of Armstrong and being in Emmetsborg at 7 10. The Dubigg driver is described as a road driver. Several special trains carrying Mexicans reached sugar beet fields in northern Iowa, with many arriving in Mason City and Spencer, mostly from San Antonio, Texas.

Duhigg Thomas Biggins Charles Duhigg Kossuth Emmet Dubigg Armstrong Emmetsborg Eoad Towa Mason City Spencer San Antonio Texas

Divorce Granted in Storm Lake Case for Mrs Olena Johnson

Mrs Olena Johnson of Storm Lake was granted an absolute divorce from Hans Jahneon age 76. She receives $18,000 in cash and Liberty bonds. She, 69, alleged her husband failed to provide basics, kept her with improvised carpets of newspapers and fed her dog scraps from butchers.

Johnson Olena Johnson Storm Lake Democrat Hans [Jahneon

Farm Bureau Picnic and Rural School Graduation Highlight Day

The annual Farm Bureau picnic is set for Thursday June 11 with W F Schilling of Northwood Minnesota as speaker. Superintendent Gertrude Thursyall will lead the rural school graduation program the same day making the events an interesting day. Mr and Mrs Chadwick of Fostoria visited in town Wednesday with Mr and Mrs C S Wells. Chadwick formerly worked as a buttermaker in Osgood and Fostella reflecting a long local connection.

Farm Bureau W. F. Schilling Northwood Minnesota Gertrude Thursyall Chadwick Edgar Chadwick Fostoria C S. Wells Osgood Qsgood Fostella

County orders patrols on paved roads to curb speed

Cerro Gordo county supervisors require patrols on paved and graveled highways to deter reckless driving. Drivers who frequently speed will be restricted from visiting Fort Dodge and Mason City to enforce safer travel.

Webster County Fort Dodge Lao Corley Des Moines Pocahontas Humboldt Maniac Cerro Gordo County Mason City

Barley Straw Linked to Lumpy Jaw in Cattle

State veterinarian of Minnesota warns barley straw in cattle feed may spread lumpy jaw. Report deemed authentic. A separate item notes Frank Richardson fell 80 feet from a Fort Nodge gas tank, died last week at age 30, survived by his wife in Jefo Ohio.

Minnesota Frank Richardson Fort Nodge Jefo Ohio

Fonda Pioneer Found Dead in Dover Township Yard

John Wagner one of Webster County’s oldest men and a pioneer of Dover township was found dead in his yard on Saturday from heart disease. A native of Germany he helped establish early county life as the census projects Webster County population around 4000 while Ft. Dodge continues to grow.

Fonda John Wagner Dover Township Germany

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