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Emmetsburg and Graettinger Notes Spark Local Life
Emmetsburg and Graettinger bustle with visitors and illness updates as Rev S C Sandere officiates in Cylinder and Father Kelly hosts. Promotions, marriages, and family news mix with weather, travel by Rock Island and Cedar Rapids trains, plus smallpox reports and a royal lumber executive’s California death.
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Don Show
Des Moines
S. C. Sandere
Cylinder
Fathers West and
McNerney
Emmetsburg
Father Kelly
Franklin
C. A. Vanney
Estherville
Will Truesdell
Messrs. Cole & Morrison
Waterlon
Gorton Franklin
Peter Miller
Mason City
Miller
B. M. Cathcart
Lagrippe
John Rathman
John Ynberg
Ft. Douglas
Utah
E. D. Darling
Ba‘berville
Grachtinger
Hugh Burton
Gladden
the Times
Don Skow
E. &. George
H. J. Bailey
Unionville
Missouri
C. W. Higgins
Tosetenson Place
Graetlinger
Fisher Farm
Spring Grove
Higgins
Carroll County
P. Montgomery
Bert
Coast Artillery
Manila
Graetiinger
William Rasmussen
Graettinger
Kent & Sona
Nortinweat
Kathryn Mahon
John Mitchell
Ft. Dodge
E. J
First National
L. L. Paulsen
John Christensen
Mrs. Paulsen
Rock Island
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
John Montgomery
Casper
Wyoming
Montgomery
A. G. Herke
South of
Times Office
Mr. Herke
Dr. Nane