Christmas Wedding at Emmetsburg Unites Jackman Fay
In Emmetsburg St Helen's Chapel a Christmas morning ceremony joined Mr P C Jackman and Mrs Sadie W Fay. The couple kept the event private until departure for Minneapolis and plans a two month honeymoon visiting Washington Oregon California and New Mexico. The bride, long time head clerk at Emmetsburg Exchange, is praised for business sense and wide circle of friends. The groom, known as Paddy, operates in Graettinger as part of Jones Jackman. Relatives and friends offered best wishes.
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Graettinger
St. Helen’s Chapel
Emmetsburg
P. C. Jackman
Sadie W. Fay
McNerney
Robt. Laughlin
James White Fay
Oregon
California
New Mexico
Emmetaburg
Jones & Jackman
Paddy
Jackman
Miss Zita Cullen Wins Studebaker Reliability Run
Cedar Rapids visitor Miss Zita Cullen won the reliability run in a Studebaker car, covering 267 miles in eight hours and thirty minutes. The Cedar Rapids Republican notes the feat as a notable achievement for a woman driver, with further publicity planned by A H Pearsall of Chicago, Studebaker branch manager.
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Zita Cullen
Cedar Rapids
Studebaker
Agute Beaters
A. H. Pearsall
Chicago
Studebaler
Cullen
United: States
Surprise 70th birthday gathering at Mrs. Jensen’s home
Mrs. Hans Jensen celebrated her 70th birthday with a surprise party at the H. N. Osher home last Thursday. Attending were her children and spouses including Chris Jensen, John Paulsen, J. RB. Show, J. P. Jensen, H. N. Osher, Lizzie Jensen, and Reverend and Mrs. Sande, with seven carnations given as gifts.
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H. N. Osher
Hans Jensen
Jensen
Osher
Chris Jensen
John Paulsen
J. RB. Show
J. P. Jensen
Lizzie Jensen
Sande
Voorhies farmer Ed Stevens dies in icy crash
Ed Stevens a well known farmer living two miles south of Voorhies and eight miles northwest of Trail was killed instantly Tuesday noon when his automobile skidded on icy roads and overturned two miles past Hudson. Mrs Stevens their son and Nathan Mastian were in a Cadillac bound for Waterloo. Mrs Stevens and her son were slightly bruised.
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Ed Stevens
Voorhies
Trail
Hudson
Ed Nolan in Critical Condition After Hand Amputation
Ed Nolan, the Des Moines operated patient whose hand was amputated except for the thumb after a corn husking accident, is battling blood poisoning. Though initial recovery seemed fine, condition worsened days later, with his father and mother summoned by telegram as friends here offer sympathy.
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Ayeshire Chronicle
Ed Nolan
Des Moines
Wont Fight Mulet Law in Manning Iowa
Des Moines reports no opposition to repealing the mulet law in Manning. Advices to day from John Pletcher assistant attorney general via T Cress county attorney of Carroll county state the city council granted saloonkeeper John Frahm a license to operate until January 1919 and was requested from…
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Des Moines
Manning
John Pletcher
T. Cress
Carroll County
John Frahm
Married Monday in Sioux City
Mr Thomas Thompson and Miss Emily Christianson were married Monday evening by Rev Haverstad at the Lutheran parsonage in Sioux City. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mons Christianson, has lived in Graettinger. the groom is a local lineman with the Telephone Company. The couple will likely settle in Graettinger after a brief stay with the groom's parents.
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Thomas Thompson
Emily Christianson
Haverstad
Graettinger
Tom Thompson
Sioux City
Martha Simonson
Almlie
Graetlinger
Mons Christianson
Thompson
Catholic Church Bazaar A Busy Evening
The Catholic church ladies held a bazaar yesterday with a big dinner supper and midnight supper. A five reel movie titled Scandal played to a packed house followed by a large dance. The overall event was enjoyed by attendees though proceeds were not disclosed.
The Messiah at Cornell College Christmas Service
The Messiah was sung at Coryell as a Christmas season custom at Cornell College. A large, reverent audience filled the great auditorium for the service, from prophecy to birth to crucifixion, ending with the Hallelujah and Amen choruses. The event is a major yearly highlight for the college and community.
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Cornell College
Fandel
Coryell
Disposition on Manning Case and Prohibition Clash
Fragmentary note hints at authorities saloon interests and Manning involved in disputes over prohibition enforcement. The text suggests legal or political maneuvering tied to temperance policies and local resistance.
Easter Prayer Calls for Timed Appearance
A local observance notes when Easter appears on the calendar, marking the date and time of the annual celebration. The notice outlines the season’s timing and suggests parish activities tied to the holiday.
Victim of Holdups in Swea City Tale of Robbery
A. F. Tienan, returned from Owatonna Minnesota after being robbed by two men while seeking farmland deals. They overpowered him under a viaduct, took $36 and papers, then boarded a departing freight. Police alerted in nearby towns after the assault.
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Swea City Herald
A. F. Tienan
Owatona
Minnesota
Arf
Herald
Tienan
Owatonna
Mr. Tienan
Waseca
Robbery suspect arrested after chase to Owatonna
A man was arrested after a pursuit and taken to Owatonna where Mr. Tienan identified him as one of the robbers. The second suspect was found and brought to Owatonna. The recovered billfold held only $24. Tienan says the man arrested at Weseca catoan was sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary.
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Owatonna
Mr. Tienan
Adultery Charge Hits Fairmont Pair in Mankato
Thursday night Chas Wakey and Mrs John Eltgroth were arrested in a Mankato hotel after a Fairmont warrant by Wakeys wife. Wakey was arraigned in Mankato justice court on adultery charges as both offenders are married with families.
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Mankato
Minn
Fairmont
Chas
Wakey
John Eltgroth
Justice Court
Fairmont—Armstrong Journal
Motions of the Earth and celestial mechanics note
The passage discusses Earth rotation day and night, the inclination of the sun’s path, and how motion is influenced by attraction. It mentions a rapid movement at 704 miles per hour near Philadelphia and references various scientific ideas and strands of thought.
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Philadelphia
Not a Grumbler in a Distant Land
A fragmentary note recalls a southwestern state scene with a caretaker at a cemetery. A man sentenced to ten years is teased about his fate as a life remark is shared, reflecting old newspaper slang and clipped dialogue.
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Megre
Moifermio
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Emmmeraburg
Sadie Fay
Wetern States
John Bondhus
Tom Helgeson
Peter Tolberson
John Hanson
Louis Sandvng
George Amdahl
Atranger
Virginia ‘Unnicliff
John L. Conrad
Lowell LE. Welles
Torace A. Miller
Frank H. Shaw
Cornell College Conservatory of Music
the Messiah
Cornell
Charley Jensen
Fred Simonsen
M. O. Grodland
John
Tertson
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