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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1925
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Linderman and Miss Hazel toured eastern Iowa visiting the Iowa Park in Delaware county known as the Devil s Back Bone. A large spring is being cemented into a fountain and other improvements are planned. They drove to Dubuque to visit relatives and plan a Florida winter stay as they have done annually. Crops in eastern Iowa looked good though Palo Alto appeared greener on their return.
A west bound Milwaukee freight derailed about three miles east of Chamberlain South Dakota after cattle lay on the track. Engineer C Heather and fireman C Burquist were badly scalded with little hope for Burquist. Brakeman B Patton suffered a broken ankle and back injury. Crane engineer Claude Smith was scalded, possibly fatally.
Harry J Tremain, a noted northwest Iowa hotelier, leased the Angelus house in Los Angeles for $100000. He maintains hotels at Algona and Minneapolis and is regarded as a likable gentleman. Wild duck season opens with ducks scarce due to dry weather and low waters.
A press report notes Bill Strait drove the R. B. Special through a fence at the Kossuth county fair races in Algona, was badly shaken, and his car dragged to the pits. He had earlier finished third in a five mile event and warmed up for heats to come. Other items include Algona suing bank bondsmen for a 49,819 deposit, county highway patrollers planned, silage safety tips, sheriffs' conference resolutions, Des Moines river pollution protests, and local notices on church expansion and town improvements.
Near Algona three men entered two chicken coops late Sunday. owner fired a shot as they fled and one companion needed help to a car. No one sought hospital care. Spencer residents urge restoring 6 am whistle at waterworks to its old hour, claiming need to rise earlier. Shineon Clommet of Pocahontas heads to Trinity College in Sioux City as football standout. Old Hennessy factory near the lakes closed after summer activity. claims of high turnover and demand for certain goods at resorts in warm weather.
The Hockenbury System finances a seven story hotel valued at 250000 dollars opening this evening in Camden New Jersey. Camden city with about 116000 residents is noted as historic.
Notices include heirs of Patrick Rogers alerted to estate assets valued at 498 dollars 92 cents and possible escheat, plus first meeting of creditors for Anna and Artie L. Firkins bankruptcies in Palo Alto county. Also bids sought by Emmetsburg county for gravel road surfacing with detailed bid rules and bond requirements.
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