Independent Candidate Seeks Vote Recount After Loss
J O Kasa, independent candidate for representative, filed notice of contest after losing to Fred Himebauch by 84 votes on unofficial returns and 48 on official counts. Board of supervisors completed canvass. recounts set when contest filed, clerks to open envelopes and recount ballots. The dispute centers on ballot counting for votes in Republican column and potential source of Kasa’s information.
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J. O. Kasa
Fred Himebauch
Board of Supervisors
Heontends
Voites
Independent
Board report cites recount deadline in Estherville race
The board’s official returns allow a notice of contest. He may request a recount by December 4. With sixteen precincts, three errors per precinct could produce a tie. errors might also yield additional votes for Mr. Himebauch of the Estherville Democrat.
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Himebauch
Estherville
Hope to Capture Abductors of Wayne Prindle
Fred Welchlin, father-in-law of Wayne Prindle, holds on to hope of catching his son in law’s abductors after Prindle was found gagged and bound near Wallingford Iowa. A 300 man posse failed to uncover clues despite sweeping the area and Prindle reported bruises from ropes used in the attack.
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Wallingford
Iowa
Wayne Prindle
Fred Welchlin
Prindle
Fairmont Sentinel
Mr. Welchlin
Wayne
Wayne Prindle abductors spark family thanks note
The Wayne Prindle family thanked friends and neighbors for support after Wayne’s kidnapping and assault incident. The boy is recovering, with a large bruise on his body from an attack by two men during a search at the Prindle home Thursday evening.
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Mr. Welchlin
Wayne
Prindle
The
Sentinel Today
Wayne Prindle
Rex Prindle
Fred Welchlin
American Legion
Estherville Democrat
Graettinger Triumphs Over Ayrshire In Local Meet
Graettinger teams defeated Ayrshire with boys 42 to 5 and girls 18 to 5. Ayrshire gym praised as top venue. Graettinger to play Ruthven on Nov. 18 at Ayrshire. Charles Green showed promise. students lament two missed school days due to institute.
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Graettinger
Ayrshire
Nick Carter
Ruthven
Charles Green
Institute
Vote Count For Clerk Of Court In Three Towns
The report lists votes for E. M. Thompson and Martin Thompson across Walnut Lost Island and Vernon. E. M. Thompson totals 480 while Martin Thompson totals 305, giving a countywide margin near one thousand in favor of the former.
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Thompsons
E. M
E. M. Thompson
Walnut
Lost Island
Vernon
Martin Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Autoed To Iowa City Last Week
Murland Landvig with Mr and Mrs Wendell Anderson autoed to Iowa City for the Iowa Minnesota football game. Iowa won 28 to 14 as Coach Jones used many second string players in the second half to gain experience. Return trip was hindered by heavy rains.
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Iowa City
Murland Landvig
Wendell Anderson
Towa City
Towa
Correction To Club Day Prize List At Palo Alto Club
A correction clarifies prize winner names for Palo Alto County Club Day Exhibits. The second place chocolate cake should be Miss Mary Murphy, not Mrs M L Murphy, and first place layer cake should be Mrs M L Murphy, not Mrs W O Williamson. The county agent notes the error arose from transferring judge numbers to entry records and issues this correction to prevent misunderstanding.
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Palo Alto
M. L .Murphy
Mary Murphy
W. O. Williamson
M. L. Murphy
Marriage of Wm Overholt and Olive Probasca at Fayette Iowa
South Emmett correspondent reports the marriage of William Overholt to Olive Trance Probasca on November 4 in Fayette Iowa. The couple will live at 1810 Maple Street Evanston Illinois and host friends after November 15. The groom is well known in Wallingford where his family resided for years and is described as a splendid young man.
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Emmett
Wm. Overholt
Olive Trance Probasca
Fayette
Iowa
Gowrie Man Claims Husking Record
Heber Johnson of near Gowrie, 22, claims the Iowa corn husking championship with 157 bushels in a single day. Working nine hours and twenty minutes, he made three trips from the field to the crib without assistance, hauling the corn a half mile with no extra wagon. Hum tulut Hopublienn.
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Gowrie
Heber Johnson
Iowa
Mary Helen Currans Dies At 17 In Emmetsburg
Miss Mary Helen Currans eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Currans south of the city died October 31 1922 at home from pneumonia after four days illness She was born August 17 1905 in Highland Township attended St Marys Academy Emmetsburg and was beloved by teachers and students She is survived by her parents two sisters Kathleen and Florence Funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Clark officiating Interment in Catholic cemetery Many relatives attended from nearby towns Sin cre sympathy expressed by Ruthven Tree Press
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Mary Helen Currans
John Currans
Highland Township
St. Mary's Academy
Emmetsburg
Currans
Kathleen
Florence
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Clark
Thos, Burns
Ruthven Tree Press
Town Council Proceedings November 6 1922 Bills Listed
The town council approved several payments including Roy Christiansen for street work 3.15 dollars W R Reeves October 1922 salary 75.00 Graettinger Telephone Co one call 0.25 T O Thompson work and material 6.20 Graettinger Tile Works work and material 61.00 Henry Westergard work and material 10.00 W C Foster drawing 3.60 gas 11.06 total 14.66 John Paulsen October 1922 night watch 5.00 Northern Town Gas and Electric street lights October 1922 819.62 Community Service Station gas 10.05.
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Roy Christiansen
W. R. Reeves
Graettinger Telephone Company
T. O. Thompson
Graettinger Tile Works
Henry Westergard
W. C. Foster
John Paulsen
Northern Town Gas & Electric Company
Oil Discovery Sparks Lemmon South Dakota Boom
Oil excitement grows as Lemmon South Dakota reports a discovery with 12 000 acres leased around a municipal well sunk by local capital. A 531 foot well has passed two oil sands at a cost of 45 000 dollars, while a mystery well may indicate further potential. Prospectors expect Standard Oil and others to buy leases if promising.
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Lemmon 8
Standard Oil
Pig Cost Study from Five Farms Shows Profit per Hundred Pounds
Officials from the United States Department of Agriculture report profits of 1.28 dollars per 100 pounds on 8,574 pigs raised on five corn belt farms in Tow a and Haines. They value corn at 35 cents per bushel and estimate pig production cost at 8.05 dollars per head.
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U. S
Towa
Haineis
United States Department of Agriculture
Corm
Thanking Neighbors for Sympathy and Floral Gifts
Fred Luhman and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during bereavement. They appreciated floral gifts and thank the church choir for services.
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Fi's
Fred Luhman
Prick Joins Times Staff For Navajo Creation Tale
Ford C. Frick author of Indian Lodge Tales will contribute a weekly column to the Times. This week's piece discusses The Navajo Legend of Creation as he joins the paper for a run of installments.
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F. C. Prick
Times
Ford C. Frick
Lloyd Nane Suffers Arm Injury From Ford Crankback
Lloyd Nane sustained a broken arm after a Ford cranking mishap when the spark was not set properly. The kickback caused the injury, which will keep him out of work for several weeks.
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Lloyd Nane
Ford
Card Of Thanks From Bereaved Family
We thank friends and neighbors for help and kindness during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father from 77 Wagon emicde BM Chilauieipua uinh Cildac.
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Emicde BM
Chilauieipua Uinh Cildac
Mrs Masters Loses Father in Germany
Mrs. Bert Masters learns of her father’s death at his home in Germany. He was advanced in years. The family and friends extend sympathy during her sorrow.
Two Fine Shows at Hawkeye Theater This Month
The Hawkeye theater schedules two splendid productions. The Cradle of Courage plays November 25 while Straight To The Way is the Thanksgiving Day attraction. Both shows promise high entertainment value and strong performances.
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Cradle of Courage
Hawkeye Theatre
Legion Defeats Ruthven High in Armistice Day Clash
The Ruthven American Legion five edged the Ruthven High school team in a close Armistice Day basketball game. Several former college stars play for the Legion squad.
How Is The Bear? Two Men Meet On Robbins Avenue
Two men on Robbins Avenue briefly greet each other with a quip about the bear and the Volstead era. The exchange hints at light humor reflecting local color and Prohibition nostalgia in a casual street moment.
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Robbins Avenue
Volstead
George Miller Auction Sale Near Town
George Miller of south of town conducted a splendid auction sale on Tuesday. Prices were satisfactory in every respect. He plans to move to Montana to make his future home.
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George Miller
South of Town
Mr. Miller
Montana
Lightning Hit Fenton Home During Weekend Storm
A lightning strike damaged a southwest Fenton residence occupied by the George Yager family. Mrs Yager, home at the time, was briefly stunned by the blast as the blaze started in the Philip Weisbrod address area. Fire crews contained the flames with no serious injuries reported.
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Fenton
Philip Weisbrod
George Yager
Former baseball man badly injured in fall at Jackson
Larry Doyle field manager for the Sherburn baseball team slipped and struck his head on a platform in Jackson Minnesota. He was taken to Sherburn hospital where reports say his condition is very critical following the accident last week per the Swen City Herald.
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Larry Doyle
Sherburn
Jackson
Minnesota
Doyle
Swen City Herald
Algona Man Fined For Swerving Car
Chris Godfredsen of Burt was fined $5 by Justice Hutchi son for violating motor vehicle law after swerving toward R. E F. Heffler’s car on a road near Algona. Heffler said Godfredsen forced the other car off the road. Godfredsen paid the fine and the case was dismissed.
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Algona
Chris Godfredsen
Burt
Justice of the Peace Hutchison
R. E F. Heffler
Notice of Executrix Appointment in Palo Alto County Iowa
Notice is given that Mattie Birkland has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of J. L. Birkland, late of Palo Alto County, deceased. Creditors must pay debts and file claims with the District Court clerk duly authenticated for allowance, per law. NEFSTEAD & CARMICHAEL, attorneys. Dated November 9, 1922.
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State of
Iowa
Palo Alto County
J. L. Birkland
Mattie Birkland
Nefstead & Carmichael
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Aive National Bank
the Graettinger
John J. Sullivan
Rae
Prin
Illinois
Probasca
Council Proceedings
Lemmon, S. D
Stary Bani
Grakttinger
Sastern Kentucky Block Coal
West’ Virginia
Royal Lumber Co
A. N. Jensen
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