Scheire Harris Bout A Warm One At Armory
Last night at the Armory a large crowd witnessed a lively boxing card. In the main event Archie Shetre of St Paul defeated Johnny Hartie of Des Moines on points with fast, powerful punching. Harold Higgins beat Donald Olson in a close decision, while Carney stopped Stafford in a technical knockout. Other bouts featured Ralph Pyrkoup and John Laughlin, and Glen Johnston defeating Jerry Ryan. A new ice cream parlor and lunch counter were installed, costing about 1500 dollars, adding to the shop’s growing business.
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Armory
Our
Archie Shetre
St. Paul
Johnny Hartie
Des Moines
Sheire
St. Paw
Harris
Harold Higgins
Donald Olson
Fostoria
Olson
Emmetsburg
Higgins
Go Olson
Spencer Scrapper
Carney
Staford
Gene
Mandot
Ralph Pyrkoup
Spencer
John “Farmer
Farene
Candy Kitchen Adds Stalled Wing at Emmeraburg Soda Fountain
Workmen labored last week on a stalled addition to the Emmeraburg Candy soda fountain, expanding the large storefront and signaling continued growth for the local confectionery business.
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Emmeraburg
Clay Countiy Men Penalized For Forgeries Near Spencer
A Harris county style tale from Spencer recalls Henry Waltersdorf who forged checks on his father and fled the scene before bankers vigilance chased him down. He pleaded guilty, received seven years in Anamosa, and was sent to prison. Also Aaron Bradvold of Rembrandt, driving intoxicated near Greenville, caused a collision. fined 400 dollars and costs. J F Griffin noted property near Burns bridge and road conditions between Spencer and Eyrl y. A hunting trip to Lake Thompson in South Dakota capped the week with mixed success and a generally favorable corn outlook.
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Spencer
Henry Waltersdorf
Hartley and Spencer
Bankers’ Vigilance Committee
Em Metsbure
Anamosa
Aaron Bradvold
Rembrandt
Greenville
Clay“county
Emmetsburg
Davidson
Bradyord
FB. Griffin
Mason City
Sheldon
South Dakota
Earl Beebe
Robert Mulroney
Earl Brown
George Saunders
Lake Thompson
Lake Preston
Bad Man Caged at Fort Dodge
Frank Myers, arrested at Fort Dodge on a breaking and entering boxcars charge, identified after fingerprints. He had prior terms in Kansas state reformatory and Southern Illinois reformatories and penitentiary, using alias Edward Seigler.
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Fort Dodgwe
Frank Myers
Fort Dodge
Kansas State Reformatory
Southern
Illnois State Reformatory
Ilinois State Penitentiary
Edward Seigler
Humboldt Lady Injured In Sunday Tractor Accident
Humboldt woman Miss Porn Parsons of Hut bottle fell from a tractor Sunday and sustained serious injuries. She was taken to Mercy hospital at Bart Mote for an operation.
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Humboldt
Porn Parsons
Mercy Hospital
Bart Mote
County Test for Tuberculosis In Palo Alto County
County officials discuss tuberculosis eradication plan as 4 percent breeder petitions trigger area status and 75 percent signatories make testing compulsory. Law outlines penalties, notices, and enforcement steps. list of township signers shown alongside funeral notices for Father Keutiper and clergy.
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Clark
Palo Alto
Board of Supervisors
Fred Spies
Frank North
George Jacob
C. G. Wening
E. A. McMillan
Bureau of Animal Health
Commission of Animal Health
Service Star Legion Dinner for Veterans
The Service Star Legion hosts a dinner Thursday at 6 30 free to all veterans of the Civil War Spanish American War World War I and II after which a local lady writes Columbia. Admission is 25 cents for children and 46 cents for adults Includes a dance after the program and the total evening cost is $1.
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Star Segson
Degena
Columbia
Des Moines
Palo Alto County Credit Association Banquet Notice
Miss Anna Donahoe secretary of the Palo Alto County Credit Association requests announcement of their annual meeting and banquet at the Waverly Monday text Tuesday evening at 7 15 oclock A good program and pleasant evening assured Arthur H Brayton manager of the Merchants Trade Journal Des Moines will be speaker He is highly recommended Every merchant urged to attend After the banquet a new board of directors for the ensuing year will be elected.
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Anna Donahoe
Palo Alto County Credit Association
Waverly Moto
Arthur H. Brayton
Merchants Trade Journal
Des Mvings
Enmetshburg
Sykes to Play With Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge plans a pro football team this fall with Joe Sykes, formerly of Wilmersburg, among the players. He is regarded as one of the best gridiron men in the state.
Milwaukee Visit Ends With Dry City Tale
Joseph Kibbie arrived from Chicago this morning and joined Bo and W. P. Reinders in Milwaukee where recent prohibition has changed local life. Kibbie reports hostile reception from Milwaukee residents, who favor temperance and stock up on better drinks elsewhere. Reinders plans to stay a few days longer despite the dry conditions.
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Joseph Kibbie
Noma
Chicago
W. P. Reinders
Milwaukee
Mr. Reinders
Ribbie
Reinders
Joe
Mr. Kibble
Wertz seeks change of venue in murder case
Mrs. Mima Wertz formerly of Doliver, indicted with her daughter and son in law Robert Leeper for first degree murder of her husband last December 27, petitions for a change of venue. Leeper’s conviction here cited as reason for possible unfair trial. Arguments by prominent Iowa City residents and Judge R G Popham expected soon. Friday the Banks Dickinson county offices closed for a picnic at Francis Sites with talks on vigilance and a cat show.
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Mima Wertz
Doliver
Robert Leeper
Leeper
Iowa City
R. G. Popham
Dickinson County
Father and Son Fracture Arms in Laurens Crank Incidents
A. C. Grupe of Laurens reports his son fractured a arm Monday while cranking a Fordson. The next day Grupe himself fractured a wrist attempting to crank a Ford. Also described is a bold theft case where T. F. Rutledge’s Dodge had its rear axle tampered with and a Victrola stolen during a prior transport to the pen. Deputy Tas Hiltonon describes Fuller as a suspected thief connected to a schoolhouse theft in Feedgom township.
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Arnis Edmund
A. C. Grupe
Laurens
Mr. Grupe
Russell Filler
Tas Hillon
Feeedgom
Hilton
Fuller
Ausland’s Minnesota trip noted. cites sobering facts
The report follows Martin Ausland and his son returning from a 1875 mile journey through northern Minnesota. They visited Hibbing, Virginia, International Falls, and Duluth, admired iron mines, depots, and a new public school. They met locals including Mr Warnke and Miss Fife, and noted hay fever, bishop news, and a push for women’s ordination.
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Minnesota
Martin Austand
Emmetsburg
Clinneapolis
Minneapolis
William
Ile
Ausland
Soo
Duluth
Hibbing
Virginia City
Hibbings
Brainerd
Pine River
Internations? Falls
Ake Norway
International Falls
Frank Warnke
Percy Warnke
Warnke
Magnus Johnson
Be Inidji
Mr. Johnson
Scandinavia
United States
Mary Fife
de Wolf
Spencer
Brownlee
Algona
Ed Meredith
Des Moines
Towa
Cholera outbreak threatens hog herds across county
The hog cholera outbreak is described as serious and widespread across the county. Ty Price, in charge of hog cholera control, warns the disease is hard to control due to its broad spread and significant losses in several areas. He urges farmers to cooperate with prevention efforts.
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Cour
Price
New Corpus Christi Assistant Priest Named at Fort Dodge
Rev. J. J. Keane of Ohio, ordained in June, appointed as assistant priest at Corpus Christi church in Fort Dodge. He previously was a seminarian at St. Paul. The text urges vigilance against cholera, noting the acute form spreads quickly and stressing vaccination, sanitation, and careful herd management to prevent disease.
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J. J. Keane
Ohio
Corpus Christi Church
Fort Dodge
St. Paul
Big Case Settled as House Gets 400 Damages
A long trial in Kierson v Northern Town Gas & Electric ended in a settlement with the company paying the estate of Rierson 2500 and costs. The driver, employed by the utility, was reportedly joyriding when the fatal accident occurred. The case featured bitter contention and complex legal questions, with several parties accused of double dealing.
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Kierson
Northern Town Gas & Electric Company
Riersen
Don Stearns
Gupreme
Davidson
Jess
Rierson
Gas & Electric
Neodle
Burnaquist
Fort Dodge
Frank House
State of Iowa
Joseph Jackson
Richard Jackson
Last Island Township
Jackson
Cox
Silver Lake Township
Nefstead
Dan Kelly
Hughes-Hansen
Lost Island Township
Hansen
Hughes
Supreme Court
Counrl
Charles Hughes
Rolle Plaine
Rinsarn-Middleton-Erickson Cne
Eammetsbars
Schirmers Visit Childhood Home From Belleview to Galena
Mr and Mrs 5 F Schirmer returned from a month with relatives at Independence Belleview and Galena. He is a state representative from Jackson County and publisher of the Belleview Leader, active in Iowa legislature. The trip featured a Belleview homecoming and a Galena visit near the Grant home.
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F. Schirmer
Independence
Belieview
Galena
Schirme
Jackson County
Belleview Leader
Iowa
Belleview
E. Johnson
Schirmer
Pato Alto
White House
New Moving Picture Star Swanton Announces Discovery
A. T. Swanton proclaims the first and only moving picture star from Bian tburg a very winsome youth lady. The Democrat notes the arrival of a baby girl yesterday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. OT. Swanton.
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Swanton
Bian Tburg
Democrat
Giri
Bone
A. OT. Swanton
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Garmen Catholic Church
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STU Legion Dinner
County Credit
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Joe Kibbie
Dickinson Bankers
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Town
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Knupen
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