Fragmented scraps reveal political talk and scattered references
Readable words point to debates on marriage law public health and electoral matters. Mentions Pennsylvania Iowa Panama and California with figures and names like Charter Oak Times Lyon McReynolds Camin Wilson and McRenolds. Content is garbled but signals discussions of law enforcement, governance, and party politics.
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Iowa
Panama
California
Crator Kenyon i
Charter Oak Times
Iserats
Lyon
Towa
Senate
Falde As Seeks Penalty Over Statewide Orders
A fragment notes that a statement or directive would be punishable and mentions a “matich” solicitation with orders across the state. It says purchasers often pay in advance and under the present decision there is no recourse for a return of money paid.
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A. Falde
Happy Emmetsburg visitors spark local merriment
Six Emmetsburg young men toured Ellsworth Minnesota for business on Thursday. The Democrat notes they found suitable refreshments for warm weather there. It claims county residents travel to Ceylon and Sherburn for beverages, suggesting they may be thirsty. The party’s behavior hints they may have indulged and the load of cases and grips on a cat suggests possible trouble ahead.
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Emmetsburg
Ellsworth
Minnesota
Ceylon
Sherburn
Judges rule imperfect ballots count as voting in South Dakota elections
A circuit judge in South Dakota ruled that in local elections a majority of all votes cast includes votes thrown out as illegal. Voters who mark ballots imperfectly must be counted as voting, though their votes are not counted. The Sioux City Journal notes the ruling as a fine point akin to an Iowa Supreme Court mulet law case.
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South Dakota
Iowa Supreme Court
Sioux City Journal
Dr Birney Surrenders to Authorities in Floyd County
Dr E E Birney who evaded officers for six weeks surrendered with attorney John Sennoff and his brother Dr C C Birney in Charles City. Bonds set at 15000 were posted and he returned to Nora Springs with family. He faces indictment for performing a criminal operation on a young woman who died soon after. Parents confessed to arranging the operation and Birney will be tried at the September term.
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E. E. Birney
Mason City
Floyd County
John Sennoff
C. C. Birney
Charles City
Nora Springs
Birney
Kirney
Hopkinton
Reidy Visit Prompts Estherville Camp Meeting Plans
Dr and Mrs Reidy were at Emmetsburg for the Fourth. A camp meeting under the Tree Methodists will be held at Estherville from August 1 to 24. The Forest City Methodist congregation plans to erect a 12000 dollar church. Chug Jensen E M Thompson and Ward Noble traveled to the event.
Maude Adams Stars in Peter Pan at Iowa Theatre
Maude Adams delivered a standout Peter Pan performance at the Iowa theatre Monday evening. The production featured elaborate sets and a strong company led by Adams, praised as a landmark portrayal bringing Barrie’s tale to life.
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Maude Adams
Peter Pan
Iowa Theatre
Peter
Miss Adams
Barrie
Mrs. Darling
Wendy
Never-Never
Never Land
Smighty Hook
Hook
Darling
Neverland
Pater
Misa Adama
Emmetaburg
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Washington
Dr. Birney
Maude ‘Adams
Erland
Overland
Overlands
F Armer
Chris Jhnsen
Graettinger
Lowa
Belmont
O’donnel
Pillsbury’s
Graettinger Co-operative Co
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