Graettinger Twilights Sweep Jackson In Sunday Tilt
Graettinger Twilights defeated Jackson Minnesota 10 to 0 at Jackman Park Sunday as John Conway pitched superbly and received airtight support. Gractinger also beat Spencer 5 to 3 at Lakeside Electric Park with Paulsen on the mound, Babe Towne umpiring, in a stout defensive clash. Next Sunday Gractinger plays Mallard.
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Graettinger Twilights
Jackson
Minnesota
Jackman Park
Offerigs
John Conway
Grade Tinger
Horgwell
Lone Rock
Jackman Ball Park
Gracttinger
Forest City Defeats Estherville 14 to 7
Forest City defeated Estherville 14 to 7 with Guilford Paulsen starting for Estherville and being removed in the seventh after an 8 to 3 score. Three Forest City runs were unearned, including the first after an error, and a late overthrow by Paulsen to first allowed another. Smith relieved Paulsen but Forest City batted eleven hits in two and a third innings.
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Forest City
Estherville
Guilford Paulsen
Graettinger
Paulsen
Smith
Omaha
Big Game At Mallard Sunday Draws Keen Baseball Rivalry
The Graettinger and Mallard teams meet Sunday in a high tension county showdown. Graettinger has won all three summer games against southern clubs and Mallard seeks revenge. Paulsen, Graettinger’s noted pitcher, will take the mound for Graettinger.
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Mallard
Graettinger to Battle Estherville on Labor Day for Purse
Graettinger and Estherville will clash on Labor Day in a diamond battle at the city in a purse game of 250 dollars, winner take all. Mallard fans travel with a strong crowd as Mallard eyes a favorable outcome and Gracttinger roots join the home club. Ruthven and Graettinger matches at the lake were tight, with Mallard’s season marked by three lakes defeats despite a strong lineup. White Sox deal noted as Bell leaves Sibley for next year.
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Mallard
Gracttinger
Graettinger
Estherville
Watherville
This City
Ruthven
Graebtinger
Ruthven Free Press
Brother Foy
the Lakes
Fletcher
Sioux City
Ruthven Fair Pushes Campaign for September Festival
The Ruthven Community Club advances its Pall Festival and race meet in Ruthven city on September 21 22 and 23. The program includes six harness events two running races an automobile race and other novelty events. A $1500 attraction program is offered and $500 will be spent on street sports.
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Ruthven
Fifteenth Birthday Party for Miss Mary Herberger
A group of fifteen girls surprised Miss Mary Herberger on her fifteenth birthday Tuesday in August. They presented her with an ivory set. The afternoon featured games and refreshments. The Neola Gazette ReportER notes the enjoyable visit and wishes Mary many returns of the day.
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Mary Herberger
Avery
ATL
Mary
Neola Gazette
Ayrshire Hold Up Causes Nighttime Alarm Near Gradinger
Ayrshire men staged a hold up as Joe O'Brien and Carl Berger avoided a car stopping on a rural road near Gradinger. A passenger jumped onto the running board and demanded surrender, then fired as the car sped away. A related incident east of Graettinger involved six youths from Ayrshire.
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Joe O’brien
Carl Berger
Fitherville
Gene O'Brien
Gradiinger
Carl
Joe
Fort Cadgar
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Graettinger
Toansom
Ayrshire
Thhey
O’brien
Methodist Church Notes Urge Help With Quarterly Conference
Regular services announced for next Sunday. Remember the last quarterly conference on Saturday evening August 28. Stewards asked to address any arrears so the year’s business may close at that time. The orator desires all reports complete for the conference. Remember centenary details. Rev. J. A. W. Cunningham, Pastor.
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Methodist Church
J. A.W. Cunningham
Lutheran Services and National Congregational Notes
Lutheran Church announces Norwegian services Sunday at 10 30 in Grettinger and Lost Island with an afternoon service at 3 o'clock An offering will be taken in Graettinger The O Sande Tivangeticay Lutheran Aion Congres tion notes Sunday August 22 at 2 00 PM Sunday School at 2 00 PM Divine services in Tinglish Rev J E Andreno Eugene O'Brien Is Several hospital updates report Eugene O'Brien critically injured in an auto crash at Is therville with inflammation of the hyain and very low chances of recovery
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Lutheran Church
Grettinger
Lost Island
Graettinger
They
O. Sande
Tivangeticay Lutheran Aion Congrestional
J. E. Andreno
Eugene O’brien
Istherville
Farm Sells For 500 Per Acre Across 20 Acres North of Gradi
The first of the week M. O. Gradland bought the Thomas Unury 20 acre tract north of Gradi nger at 50 per acre. The land once belonged to O. and Dalen of Hineldley Minnesota. A corporation including TE. P. Bureringer of Ruthven bought Wheetei Poot from Vishenbanner. Tishenbanner reportedly cleared 10000 on the deal.
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Grad-land
Gradiinger
O. &. Dalen
Hineldley
Minnesota
TE. P. Bureringer of
Ruthven
Vishenbanner
Tishenbanner
Loyal Dog Buddie Visits Boy’s Grave to Die at Sunset Rest
A family in Northwood adopted a shaggy haired dog named Buddie who stayed by baby Lyle until the child’s death. In grief the dog wandered to the cemetery to comfort the boy’s grave, was returned home, and later vanished again. He now makes daily pilgrimages to Sunset Rest, joining grieving parents who understand the loyal animal’s sorrow.
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Knut Lund
Northwood
Buddie
Lyle
Baseball Scores From Weekend Games
Base Ball Pick Ups Bode defeated Estherville Sunday by 6 to 0. Ringsted beat Estherville 7 to 6 in twelve innings at Estherville. Swea City defeated Ledyard 5 to 4. Rodman and Fenton played at Fenton with visitors winning 15 to 14. Buthven preparations begin for Fall Festival on September 21.
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Bode
Estherville
Rodman
Fenton
Swea City
Ledyard
Buthven
Ringsted
Bank Vault Robbery In Small Town Occurs On Friday the Thirteenth
Six men robbed the First National Bank in Thornton Cerro Borde county early Tuesday, securing 4000 dollars in cash and bonds. The gang used two cars with Minnesota license plates and matched a similar scheme used at Wallingford. Citizens in Grachtinger felt cautious Friday as superstition and safety rules dominated after the eerie heist.
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First National Bank
Lat Thornton
Cerro Borde County
Minnesota
Wallingford
Threshing accident injures man. no fracture found
Ed Duhn suffered a deep arm cut Friday while operating a threshing machine and was hospitalized in Estherville. X rays showed no broken bones and he is recovering. The report notes uncertainty about how the accident occurred.
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Ed Duhn
Estherville Hospital
American Express seeks rate rise before Interstate Commerce Commission
The American Express Company applies to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to increase rates. Current Express rates are double those of two years ago, suggesting a potential 100 percent rise to satisfy demands. Jamaica ginger sales rise amid prohibition as crowds line up for prescriptions.
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American Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jamaica
Wood Alcohol Has New Name Coroners Cockall
A wood alcohol drink now has the new name coroners cockall. The term reflects the danger and the role of the coroner in cases linked to the poisoning from such beverages. This rename underscores the lethal risks involved.
Labor Day Sport Program Features Wide Roster
A long Labor Day sport program lists events and prizes across running races, wheelbarrow and sack races, three legged race, pie eating, tug of war, horse and pony races, mule races, and a boxing style ball game. Notable prizes range from 50 dollars to 25 dollars for top finishers. The timetable includes a public marriage event and a baseball game surrounding the day’s festivities. A “Farm Bureau Picnic” on September 16 at Emmetsburg invites all county residents for games, music, and sports, plus a challenge between Fern Valley and other Palo Alto Township farmers. The note calls for wide participation and neighborly gatherings.
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Emmet
Palo Alto
Frick, Horswell and Jacobson
Farm Bureau
Emmetsburg
Cunningham
Yowa Farm Bureau Federation
Cunningham J
Towa
United States
Farmers
Fern Valley Township
Palo Alto County
Fern Valley
Pern Valley
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Spencer
Lakeside Electric Park
Babe" Towne
Chicago White Sox
Grachtinger
Harn
White Sox
Bell
Sibley
Tek
Thornton Bank
Ed Dubna
Fred B. Rairman
Peoples State Bank
Uumboldt
Labor Day
Bard
Jensen & Reeves
Peter Petersen
Southwest
Jens Petersen
Dublin
Nels Petersen
White
South Dakota
Antone Petersen
Racine
Wisconsin
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Jno
P. Kirby
President
Iowa
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