Emmetsburg Wins Hard-Fought Football Opener
Emmetsburg High School defeated Pocahontas 3 8 on the Emmetsburg field amid warm heat that slowed players. Jenswold starred with most of Emmetsburg’s points as a strong backfield with Fordyce and Richardson shaped the attack. St Mary’s Academy opened with a 13 0 loss to Windom Minnesota on a wet field, Conlon and Carney leading for Windom and signaling a developing St Mary’s team that showed promise.
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E. H
Pocahontas
St. Mary’s
Windom
Emmetsburg High School
Emmetsburg
Monk
Jens- Wold
Emmitsburg
Lloyd
Fordyce
Richardson
Jenswold
Bailey
Ryan
St Mary's Academy
Minnesota
St. Mary's
Corion
Conlon
Wall
Carney
RG Neibauer
M. Hughes
J. Mugen
Consiver KlemmE Bank Case in Hancock County
The grand jury reviews the Klemme bank officers' case dating back years with a possible $150,000 shortage and forgery charges. George H Saunders serves as receiver for the bank as witnesses are summoned, portending a sensational trial. A late week rainstorm aided farming activities in parts of the county.
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Hancock County
Klemme Bank
Geo. H Saunders
Ruthven Couple Wed in Mummersburg Ceremony
Ruthven September 29 A Ruthven couple Wilber T L Bryceson and Myrtle L Johnson both of Ruthven were united in marriage Monday afternoon in Mimmersburg Justice H T Pfillimer officiating The couple are warmly regarded and widely wished health and happiness by friends.
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Ruthven
Wilber TL. Bryceson
Myrtle L. Johnson
Mimmersburg
Justice H. T. Pfillimer
Mallard Ladies Host County Federation Meeting
The County Federation of Women's Clubs held its first meeting of the year at Mallard on a drizzly Saturday. Members heard reports on plans for a county music contest and prizes to aid the effort, with resolutions favoring good roads and safe crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Federation of Women's Clubs
Mallard
J. G. Jensvold
Hhits
H. W. Beebe
County Federation
Mallard Club
Glee Club
F. C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Bessie Baldwin
Ruthven
Clarke
West Bend
Eva Randall
Emmietsburg
Theo. DeMonti
Cylinder
Jake Snyder
Osgood
J. A. Spies
Graettinger
J. Kingdon
Emmmetsburg
Osgood Pleasure and Profit Club
J C Underkofler Buys Higgins Pharmacy
J C Underkofler of Ledyard buys Higgins Pharmacy from Mr and Mrs E J Higgins who retire due to illness. Underkofler already operates a store at Ledyard and comes with strong local recommendations. The notice notes Higgins family illness and community sympathy.
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E. J. Higgins
J. C. Underkofler
Ledyard
Underketler
Democrat
Miggins
Rochester
Higgins
Celebration At Chamberlain Great Says Kelly
Dan Kelly and Tom Coburn return from a southern Dakota trip to Chamberlain for the state bridge celebration. Heavy rains, light crop, wild horses, and a large parade with Indians mark the event. rodeo and Custer battle netted about $20,000 each. Chamberlain, population around 1,500, hosted governors and lawmakers for opening ceremonies and speeches.
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Dan Kelly
Tom Coburn
South Dakota
Spencer
Sioux Falls
Philip
Missouri River
Leads
Black Hills
Severn
Kelly
Coburn
Chamberlain
Missouri
U.S
Custer
Montana
Sitting Bull
Messrs. Kelly
Banker Wilder Remembers 1877 Baseball Game Debate
Letter from E A Wilder, president of First National Bank of Humboldt Iowa, contests 4 3 score in 1877 game versus the Democrat write up. He invites readers to visit Humboldt to tour the library and view the bat and silver ball. Wilder recalls South Dakota 1876 settler killed near Fort Pierre and asks for the lost name from Emmetsburg.
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Wilder
First National Bank of
Humboldt
Democrat
Branagan
The
South Dakota
Fort Pierre
Emmetsburg
E. A. Wilder
Drought and Visit With Priests Highlight Colorado Trip
Sights from a Colorado trip include visits to Rolfe and Lidderdale to meet Father Theobald and Father Underberg. Denver receives notes on dry winter, water curtailment, and bank issues while population and growth are noted. Also opening of a radiator repair shop in Emmetsburg by W R Forrest, and a Dominican mission in Assumption with daily masses and Benediction.
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Wm. WR. Forrest
Des Moines
Papadakes
Forrest
Emmetsburg
A. Raver
Dominican Fathers
Assumption
Neary Springs
Grateful for Past Patronage in Emmetsburg
Mr. and Mrs. J Higgins announce the sale of their drug business in Emmetsburg to J Underkofler. They thank patrons for years of support and urge continued trade with the new owner described as a highly recommended pharmacist and businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayling
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg High Adds Journalism Program
Emmetsburg High School introduces a journalism course led by Miss Finch with board approval and Superintendent Johnson. A 25 member class will study credits for classroom work and practical publication duties. The Broadcaster debut is a five column folio, biweekly, with students publishing school news, athletics, programs, and local events.
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Finch
University of Iowa
Board of Education
Johnson
Emmetsburg High School
Olani Helgen
Ruth Withite
Bernice Culver
Leo McCoy
Howard Richardson
Josephine Soper
Harriet Pratt
Ruby Hanifar
John Laughlin
Ray Taylor
Oclyd
Gasoline Consumption in the United States Rise
The article notes gasoline consumption grew from 1,500,090,000 gallons in 1914 to 9,000,000,208 gallons in 1934, marking a significant increase in fuel use over two decades. This reflects expanding transportation and industrial activity during the period.
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United States
Henry resigns as Rural Loan Commissioner in S D
Pierre South Dakota September 19 Claude L Neary longtime chairman of the state edits board fired with Genderson resigns to take effect October 1. Mr Henry has served as head of tax commission and credits board since March 1 1984. Governor sought a lawyer on the rural credits board prompting resignation. Henry’s letter cites the desire for a lawyer on the board and successor appointment to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Associated Press
Pierre
Redfield
Senator Norbeck
Rural Credits Board
Rural Credits
Emmetsburg Co operative Board Votes to Issue Stock
The Emmetsburg Farmers' Co operative company board of directors voted to issue additional stock with expansion plans not yet decided. President Hender son of Emmetsburg, secretary B M Fitzpatrick, manager Bundy, and other members H P Johnston M W Brennan B Neary and M Vandervelde. The company is a member of the Farmers Grain Dealers association with state headquarters in Fort Dodge.
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Daily Messenger
Ft. Dodge
Warmers” Grain Dealers Association
Emmetsburg Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Henderson
Emmetsburg
B. M. Fitzpatrick
Ite
Bundy
Smariager
H. P. Johnston
M. W. Brennan
B. ©. Neary
M. Vandervelde
The
Emmetsburg Company
Farmers Grain Dealers Association
Montana Parties After T F McCue
Disbarment of T F McCue, former Montana attorney general, is sought by the Montana Supreme Court in a case brought by Attorney General Fort. Burns of Centralia Washington accuses McCue of converting 600 of 1050 dollars and failing to account. A second charge involves McCue’s testimony in a Cascade county case against Northfield Oil and others. Hearing set for October 5.
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Helena
Montana
T. F. McCue
Great Falls
Montana Supreme Court
Fovt
McCue
North Dakota
H. A. Burns
Centralia
Wash
McGue
Gordon Campbell Petroleum Company
Burns
Vernon E. Lewis
G. W. Schmidt
A. A. Coulahan
Northfield Oil Company
District Court
Cascade County
Home From Duluth Hospital After Deer Hunting Incident
A. A. Pettit, Joseph Kiegl’s son-in-law, returned from St Mary’s hospital in Duluth where he spent eight months after being shot while hunting. A hunter misidentified him as a deer. the bullet hit his hip, severed an artery and nerve, and it took seven hours to reach help in a swampy area 40 miles north of Duluth. He recounts thirty six deer hunters killed in the region last year. Pettit saved his leg but has no feeling left and plans to travel by car while awaiting work. He now resides with Mrs. Bradigan in the southeast city district and will solicit work due to inability to write.
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A. Pettit
Joseph Kiegl
Duluth
St. Mary's Hospital
Manuslapor
Montana Lawyer Recalls Life and Land Around Malta
Attorney J W Tressler of Malta recounts Montana years with Rey Tressler touring from Sioux Falls to Grand Forks. He discusses the Milk River project near Malta, irrigation, land values, crops, and local Indian reservations. He mentions crime trials ahead and notes diverse local populations including Mormons and Eastern Europeans.
Davidson Fines Two Booze Men Heavy Fines
Judge Davidson taxed Benny Franks seven hundred dollars and costs after his booze car was found in the Stes garage. Franks had a prior $500 fine in Algona last spring. Thursday state man arrested Chas Fachter of West Bend and he pled guilty paying a $300 fine. Fachter is married with three children living at the Bend.
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Benny Franks
Stes
Spencer
Davidson
Algona
Chas Fachter
West Bend
the Bend
Returns to Farnhamville Rev T 8 Cole ends short stay
Rev T 8 Cole, temporary Farnhamville M E pastor, attends district conference at LeMars this week then returns to Farnhamville Calhoun county to stay with his son in the furniture business. He retired nine years ago after his wife died but accepts temporary appointments. He preached twenty one Sundays last year and will serve six weeks at Netherville next year. He is regarded as a Christian gentleman and fond of local friendships, with interest in visiting Emmeraburg occasionally.
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Cole
M. E
LeMars
Farnhamville
Calhoun County
Netherville
Emmeraburg
Major Sherlock Returns from England to Memphis Post
Major W. P. Sherlock, long stationed at Memphis, Tennessee, spent a few days with his mother Mrs. Dan Sherlock before returning to his army post. He came home via Montreal after a trip to England to oversee U.S. quarantine station work.
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W. P. Sherlock
Memphis
Tennessee
Dan Sherlock
England
Montreal
Heavy Rain Floods Osgood Cellars Submerges Basements
Last night heavy rain swept through Osgood causing one to three feet of water in parts of town and filling several cellars. Hail and wind accompanied the deluge while Mr. Ayers called the flood a surprise.
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Osgood
Morgan and Howe wed in city home ceremony
Mr Gould A Morgan of Spencer and Miss Marie Howe were married at the home of the bride's sister Mrs J I Hobson of this city last Thursday evening with Dr Joseph Ryerson of Spencer officiating. The couple left for a honeymoon trip to New York and Massachusetts while friends extend congratulations.
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Gould A. Morgan
Spencer
Marie Howe
J. I. Hobson
Joseph #. Ryerson
Nothing But the Truth to Play at Iowa Theatre
A benefit performance of the comedy Nothing But the Truth will be staged at the Town Opera House on Monday October 12. Proceeds support the Sisters' Home in St Thomas parish. Mrs Walter Middleton directs a strong cast with Sam uel French of New York supplying the royalty for the production. Matinee and evening performances announced with a full cast list.
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Town Opera House
St. Thomas Parish
Walter @. Middleton
Samuel French
New York
Robert Bennett
Frank Meade
E. M. Ralston
George Flood
Dick Donnelly
Emmet Jacksoan
Clarence van Dusen
Bishop Duran
Dennis McTigue, Jr
Pastes
Gene Mulroney
Gwendolyn Ralston
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Hancock Grand Jney
Wilver L. Bryceson
J.c.underketler
Higgins Pharmacy
Flagee
Fravela Eaton
Chamberlain Great
Bridge
Assumption Church
Colorado
P. J. Lauguin
PB. I. Loughlin
Rolfe
Father Theobald
Lidderdale
Father Underberg
Denver National Bank
Charles Smith
Smith
Smith & Benda
J. F. Ryan
Laughlin
Denver
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Emmetsburg Markets
E. J. Wexins
D. C. Underkofler
Emmetsburg High
C.m.henry
Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Farmers’ Association
Fort Dodge
T.F. McCue
A. A. Pettit
Jicer
J. W. Tressler
Malta
Milk River
John A. Tressler
Rey Tressler
Wee
Fargo
Grand Forks
Glacier National Park
Twin Cities
Tressler
W. J.ressler
Tressler, Lumber Company
Glasglow
St. Mary’s Lake
Belknap
Pregeler
Bashel
British Columbia
Canada
Ruby Gulch Mining Company
Little Rocky Mountains
Alalta
Cox
Utah- Idaho Company
Tressty
Montane
Mormon Church
Hunxartags
Anetriana
Europe
Charles Fachter
T. 8
M. BE
Vial Dus
Iowa Theatre
Eunice Lynch
Kom Ralston Geanvieve Daugherty
Clark
Viviss O'Halloran
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