Kennedy wins maiden bootlegging case in district court
Attorney F J Karnnedy of Ertherville recently secured a quick verdict of not guilty for Len Vestrum, a young man charged with bootlegging, after being appointed by the court to represent him. The district court last week noted Karnnedy’s skill in handling the case amid early legal talent shortages.
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F.J. Karnnedy
Ertherville
Bis Maidan
Len Vestrum
Kennedy
Lee
Bonis and Gually
M. J. Groves
Es_therville
Morrice Q O’connor
Fort Dodge
Walden
C. W. Crim
Estherville
Bannister
Des Moines
Rock Island
Armstrong
Hall
Hayworth
William Woods
Anton Fisher
E. E
Kellogg
Flo
Vagwer
Do not Believe in Patronizing Home Enterprises
A Ringsted Dispatch editorial decries county printing being outsourced to outside concerns. It argues the courthouse has no local prints and questions why county officials send jobs out of county. The piece notes multiple local publishers with competing equipment and says hundreds of dollars in monthly county printing leave the area.
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Emmet Countty
Ringsted Dispatch
Indecency Charge Dismissed Against Mason Family
Estherville Vindicator employee W Hi Mason faced adultery charges against his mother Mrs C A Mason and bridge worker Fred Payne. Young Mason returned home to find them together, but the court dismissed the charge as improper since only spouses can prosecute adultery. The plan to change the charge was not pursued.
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W. Hi
Mason
Estherville
C. A. Mason
Fred Payne
Rock Island
Payne
Justice Court
Voung Mason
Rock Rapids Review
Waldron v Rock Island tried in Estherville court
Emmet County district court heard the Waldron vs Rock Island case arising from a February 4, 1911 freight car injury in Estherville. Jury awarded Waldron $5,000. Other matters included bootlegging, beatings, two divorces, and a city suit against I N Salyers over a building permit with a $10 judgment. Court adjourned Saturday.
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Emmett County Court
J. J. Waldron
Estherville
Rock Island R Company
Esthervilla
I. N. Salyers
Salyers
Local Farm Notes From Ringsted and Surroundings
HOPRIG Thos Nivigon sold a car of fat cattle to lck Campbell of Ringsted last week. A C Gordon and family have moved from Ruinbeck to live on big brother's farm. A new set of farm buildings will be erected this fall. Mr and Mrs Mortenson are the parents of a new boy. Mrs Wig Hutchings visited her daughter at Estherville Tuesday. Mrs Wilson and her daughter of Gladbrook have been visiting her sister Mrs Henry Thiel. Gus Paterson has installed a new grain elevator.
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Thos
Nivigon
Lck Campbell
Ringsted
A.C. Gordon
Ruinbeck
Big Brother
Mortenson
New Hoy
Wig. Hutchings
Estherville
Wilson
J Gladbrook
Henry Thiel
Gus’ Paterson
Local notes and movements around Estherville area
Residents report social visits and travel this week. Roy Getcher of Estherville visited town on Thursday. Alma Gilbertson left for Heron Lake on Friday. Miss Clara Kennedy came from Estherville for Sunday. Hogs losses feared near High Lake. various relocations include Julius M. Anderson returning from North Dakota to Betsey Peterson place. Gran Michael’s runaway accident. O J Anderson building a large barn. Miss Nellie Barlow visiting the Sevatson home.
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Edith Leva
United
Roy Getcher
Estherville
Alma . Gilbertson
Heron Lake
Minh
Clara Kennedy
John , Jackson
Jane
G. H. Peterson
High Lake Township
R.G. Loken
Julius M. Anderson
North Dakota
Wil
Betsey Peterson
Hilda Anderson
Wm. Michael
Wallingford
M. S. ‘Sevatson
M. Hunt
Nellie Barlow
Sevatson
Real Estate Transfers in Emmet County
Emmet County real estate transfers include C D Osgond and wife to D B Studer lot 4 block 13 Woods addition Estherville 50.00 dollars. Studer and wife to F E LeMcCoyrt block 13 Woods addition Estherville 200.00. W H Gibbs and wife to W H Hubbard lot 12 block 11 Armstrong 150.00. Eliza Sidley and husband Win Martin 80 feet 185 feet and 313 feet of land in section 15 township 4500? oreo Paterson per Jex to Detlief Reimer block 8 Downa addition Esthergill.
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C.D. Osgond
D. B. Studer
Woods
Therville
DE Studer
LeMcCoyrt
Therville Uy
W. Hy Hubbard
Armstrong
Eliza‘ ‘Sidley
Martin
Oreo Paterson
Jéx
Detlief
Reimer
Esthergill
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MR. Farmer
Nea Wit
Graettinger Tile Works
Fred Spies
The
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S. George
Cash
Majestia
Matcabica
Oatioc
Eire
Tao Hostery
Reece Givenst
Exchulvo
Ainy' Ut Riage
Charley Jensen
Hoprig
Helmar Kasa
Hunt Home
Julius Heidecker
E. B. Rokne
O. J., Anderson
Emmet County
Royal Busin
Emmetsburg
Martin’ Myhre
Shaying and Hair
A. Fine Line Af
el Post Cafda
Anc Birat Door
P. J. Paulsen
Emba Graettinger
M. J. Reidy
Iowa
Guarde Civil Engineer
Pete Miller
Stow
Cameron
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