Married Last Week in Spencer Mouze Bride Minnie Fickle Weds Mouze
The wedding of Miss Minnie Fickle and Mr. S L Mouze occurred at the bride’s Spencer home on Wednesday morning with Rev O M Bond officiating. Attendants included Miss Evelyn Culver and Ernest Fickle. After a breakfast the couple left for Fort Dodge and Des Moines for their honeymoon and will reside in Spencer where Mouze works as a carpenter.
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S. L. Mouze
Minnie Fickle
Spencer
O. M. Bond
Evelyn Culver
Ernest Fickle
Gladys Johnson
Robert Fickle
Frank Fickle
Vernon Township
Emmetsburg
Oklahoma
the Times
Mouze
Surprise farewell for Hendersons prior to Graettinger move
Ruthven friends held a surprise farewell gathering for Mr and Mrs W F Henderson as they prepare to relocate to Graettinger where Mr Henderson has bought a billiard parlor. About twenty five to thirty guests met at Tom Jacksons for entertainment and a fine supper. The couple received a lovely rug as a gift and will move into a modern residence soon after arrival.
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Ruthven Free Press
W. F. Henderson
Homestead Lodge
Rural mail service touted in Théwistherville column
The Théwistherville Democrat highlights the advantages of the new rural mail service installed in the city a week ago. The front page column extols improved delivery, accessibility, and potential community impact for residents and nearby areas.
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Théwistherville Democrat
Man Attacked by Vicious Bull Near Hudson Farm
John Delver, employed by Robert Cole on a Hudson area farm south of Waterloo, was seriously injured when a vicious bull charged and trampled him. Cole aided him until a neighbor arrived, firing shots and then driving the bull away with an automobile. Delver had been warned not to enter the pasture without a horse.
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John Delver
Robert Cole
Hudson
Waterloo
Delver
Mr. Cole
Cole
Death of Mrs M C Larsen Prompts Funeral Plans
Mrs M C Larsen died at three this morning after months of rheumatism and complications. Funeral services likely Sunday at the Danish church in Walnut township if her Montana sons Daniel and Lewis arrive in time. Further details to follow next week. The report also notes state population figures from the 1910 census and saloon counts in Davenport and Dubuque under the mulet law, with adjustments for 1916 tax receipts and liquor licensing.
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M. C. Larsen
Daniel
Lewis
Montana
Walnut Township
Roll
Clayton
Clinton
Crawford
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fayette
Ida
Jackson
Johnson
Linn
Lee
Oscola
Pottawahamie
Plymouth
Scott
Union
Webster
Woodburn
Davenport
Building Should Fit Its Site Says Iowa Expert
Pri R J Pearse of Iowa State College urges planners to place site first before building. He cites a $30,000 consolidated school project where poor site choice forced movement of the building away from town.
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Pri. R. J. Pearse
Agricultural Extension
Iowa State College
Iowa to Close 483 Saloons January 1 1916
A dry count shows Iowa will permanently close 483 saloons on January 1 1916 due to repeal of the mule law. The reduction over the past year includes 86 in Des Moines and two in Valley Junction, with further changes planned as temperance groups prepare for the transition.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Valley Junction
Thirty-sixth
General Assembly
Dubuque
Davenport
Doys
Boone
Bremer
Fort Dodge Sees Third Murder in One Month
A fatal bar fight near the Great Western tracks in Fort Dodge left Sam Vinovich badly wounded and in a city hospital while Joe Milich was cut and jailed, both blamed on liquor. Charles Hird died from a stab wound in Dubuque, with George McDonnell held for questioning as investigations continue into the violence and fatalities linked to drunken quarrels.
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Fort Dodge
Sam Vinovich
Mercy Hospital
Joe Milich
Milich
Vinovich
Charles Hird
Dubuque
George McDonnell
Ft. Dodge
McDonnell
Bava
McDonnel
Oteer
MccDonnel
Hird
Parent-Teacher Reception at Johnsons A Success
The Parent-Teacher reception at the home of Mr and Mrs A J Johnson on Tuesday evening drew a large crowd. Attendees praised the program and those who performed for their credit and effort during the event.
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A. J. Johnson
Union of Hearts Solemnized at Immaculate Conception Church
Miss Mary Joyce of Harpers Ferry and Mr George Aylward of this city married last Thursday at Wexford Immaculate Conception church. They will reside in Graettinger at a Spies residence and begin housekeeping in a J A Spies built home on the hill. The bride, a former Emmetsburg teacher, and the groom, esteemed local businessman, depart for Peoria then return home to Graettinger for their future life together.
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Immaculate Conception
Wexford
Allmakee County
George Aylward
Mary Joyce
Harpers Ferry
Father Laffin
Theresa Joyce
Edward Joyce
Emmetsbureg
Copenhagen
Mrs. Aylward
Peoria
Graettinger
J. A. Spies
Patrick Joyce
Emmetsburg
Federal liquor law hearing in Chicago tests Iowa shipment signing rule
Hamm Brewing of Minneapolis and Rock Island Brewing of Rock Island sue Rock Island Railroad in federal court Chicago challenging Iowa liquor law requiring consignees to appear in person at express or freight offices to sign liquor shipments. Iowa assistant attorney general C A Robbins to represent state.
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Chicago
Hamm Brewing Company
Minneapolis
Rock Island Brewing Company
Rock Island
Rock Island Railroad
Iowa
C. A. Robbins
Department of Justice
Hatherville Hotel Becomes The Orleans With New Owner
The Orleans hotel at Esther ville is leased for ten years to Geo H Woodhouse of Fergus Falls Minnesota, a former Netherville citizen. Remodeling costs total 14000 with 4000 for structure and 10000 for furniture. Every room gains hot and cold water and telephone. over half will include a bath. The hotel will be renamed The Iowana due to its location opposite the Rock Island. The proprietor is an uncle of Alex John-ers.
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Orleans
Estherville
Geo. H. Woodhouse
Fergus Falls
Minn
Netherville
The
Iowana
Rock Island
Alex John
Auto and Bull Tractor Collision Near Algona
A Friday evening crash two miles north of Algona involved a Ford carrying five Titanka youths en route to a dance. The Ford and a bull tractor collided when each swerved to pass. the tractor lost a front wheel and the car a wheel, with about $100 damage to both. No serious injuries reported.
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Algona
Titanka
Rat Feasts on Child Scalp in Clarinda
A two year old boy was bitten by a rat that chewed hair and flesh on his forehead. His mother awoke to the sound and scared away the rat. The family moved to a physician for treatment and hydrophobia fears were discussed, though no dangerous symptoms appeared yet.
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Clarinda
Andy Maltzberger
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Democrat
General Burleson
Bancroft Register
Union OF
Mr. George Aylward
Harper Ferry
Grachtinger
Hatherville Hotel
Babe
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