Marriage in Emmetsburg Unites Sullivan and Galleger
John Sullivan and Helen Galleger were wed at Assumption church Emmetsburg at six o’clock Wednesday morning. Rev Father Farrelly performed the ceremony. Bridesmaid was Miss Mary Galleger and best man Mr W D Donovan. They plan to honeymoon in Chicago and Dubuque visiting relatives before returning to Emmetsburg to establish a home. The Times offers best wishes to the couple.
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John Sullivan
Helen Galleger
Assumption Church
Emmetsburg
Farrelly
Mary
W. D. Donovan
John Galleger
Hmmelsburg
Democrat
Margaret Sullivan
Dubuque
Meets Tragic Death Of Fourteen Year Old Reinertson
Roy Reinertson fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Reinert Reinertson north west of Cambridge died Tuesday of last week after the front endgate of a lumber wagon fell while he rode inside the loaded wagon. The wagon ran over him inflicting injuries to the abdomen chest and lung. His brother Charley and parents were notified and he died after an operation at his brother’s home attended by doctors from Ames and Des Moines. The Des Moines Junction incident occurred while he hauled corn to the Farmers Elevator.
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Roy Reinertson
Reinert Reinertson
Cambridge
Charley
M. L. Tesdal
Huxley
Des Moines Junction
Horges
Story City Herald
Teach Horse 70 Know Voice and Obedience Through Calm Speech
A Spirit of the West writer urges talking to horses to teach obedience. Use a stable vocabulary of up to a dozen words, with clear meanings. Words like whoa, up, back, easy, walk, and all right help calm and guide the horse. Speak firmly yet calmly to reduce nerves and foster intelligence and friendliness.
Salesman Promotes Quirky Typewriter Coffer Grinder
An enterprising typewriter salesman dubbed a small device a coffer grinder and marketed it to private homes along Fifth Avenue. A Fifth Avenue woman feared a bomb in the box and nearly disposed of it in a laundry tub, but a delivery boy clarified the item. The salesman now marks all samples after sending a check to purchase.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Made Fortune in Muskrats in Milton Farm Trapping
Mrs James Jones earns a living trapping muskrats on a Milton farm and has set new seasonal records. A skilled rifle shot, she occasionally kills otters, minks, opossums or raccoons, and within five years her earnings helped buy a nearby farm, boosting her local fame. Source Milton Letter to Philadelphia Press.
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Milton
Philadelphia
Macbeth and Sumuran Discuss Simple Shakespeare Staging
Miss Marvel voices strong opinions on how Macbeth should be presented. She argues for a minimal scene setting and silent performance to convey the tragedy without spoken words, praising Shakespeare as the greatest work she has seen eight times.
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Miss Marvel
Realistic hall rug debate over tiger skin headpiece
A brief exchange discusses hall decor with a tiger skin rug featuring a real head, revealing differing tastes between Mra and Quyboy and a humorous remark about an imaginative Imeband at home.
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Mra
Gramercy
Quyboy
Imeband
Confessions Linked to Pig Theft Ring in Emmetsburg
Mrs. Melvoy reported seven shoats missing from her pig lot south of Osgood. Albert Life near Emmetshire also saw pigs vanish. Sheriff Cullen traced confessions to Joy Overton of Emmetsburg, with others implicated, and Overton and Hill jailed on bond issues. The Emmetsburg Tribune notes a rising string of animal thefts and praises city action to close a questionable show, urging moral standards and community vigilance.
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Overton
Lill
Will
Hill
Emmetshburg
Carnival Tent Sparks Controversy at Main and Broadway
A high redo tent at the Main and Broadway corner advertised a dance and was allegedly for men only. Despite a female performer, women attended sparingly and rumors grew that the entertainment should not continue, with critics labeling it vulgar.
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Main
Broadway
Misses O'Rourkes Attend Event in Wstherville
Misses Lillian and Grace O Rourke were at Wstherville Friday for an unspecified local gathering. The brief mentions their presence without detailing purpose or additional participants.
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Lillian and
Grace O'Rourke
Wstherville
Man Held on $1000 Bond for Attempted Rape of 15 Year Old
Carl Sey, employed by Will Robinson, was arrested in Emmetsburg on an assault with intent to commit rape charge. The incident occurred Sunday at Clara Sundall's home, the fifteen year old daughter of R. K. Sundall. Sey allegedly entered the Sundall residence, grabbed the girl, but she escaped and hid with neighbors. He was brought before Justice McCarty and bound over at $1000, unable to furnish bond, and jailed in Emmetsburg.
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Carl Sey
Will Robinson
Emmetsbug
Clara Sundall
R. K.sundall
Sundall
Robinsons
Mr. Sindair
Minnesota
Osgood
George Smith
Marshall Madigan
Justice McCarty
Emmetsburg
Jury Rules for 16 Years Of Mail Subscription
In Atchison County Missouri H P Staple sued Chas Traub over a 16 year subscription to the Atchison County Mail. The jury found Traub liable for the full account at $1.50 annually totaling $24 plus about $100 in court costs and fees. The ruling confirms a subscriber must pay for a newspaper as long as it is taken from the post office.
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Atchinson County
H. BP. Staple
Chas. Traub
Traub
Justice Court
Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Record yields of oats at Randall and Scott township farms
The Journal reported a large oats yield of 88 bushels per acre at O Vangness farm in Scott township, with Randall correspondent noting another claim of a hundred bushels per acre at J Johnson farm near Randall. Ila and Story City notes accompany the Randall roundup.
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O. Vangness
Scott Township
Randall
Randall News
J. Johnson
Story City Herald
Leopard’s Last Fight Ended By Baboon Pack
Ritter, a German sportsman and explorer, witnessed in German West Africa a leopard attacked by baboons at water. The leopard killed a female baboon and tried to seize her young before the troop overwhelmed him. Though the cat fought fiercely, the numbers crushed it and the leopard was torn to pieces.
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Ritter
German West Africa
Little Socialism in Japan Contested by Statistics
A historical discussion disputes claims that Japan is fast moving toward socialism. It notes that statistics show more people farming their own land over the past decade, while manufacturing growth increases, indicating rural independence persists and socialist predictions are not borne out by data.
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Japan
Japan Weekly Mail
A Surprise At Church Meeting With A Gamekeeper
The rector asks why the gamekeeper is not used at church and is told the gamekeeper fears poaching would reduce the congregation. The exchange ends with the gamekeeper explaining it would empty the rear of the parish if he attended.
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London
Wedding vows prompt legal jargon in quip
A young woman refuses to recite the obedience vow, and her father retorts that if contract terms fail, a lawyer can interpret them. The exchange turns on the binding nature of marriage promises and the role of legal interpretation.
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