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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

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Hamburg Boosts Town With Paving Plans and Depots

The town of Hamburg plans August bid openings for seven paving materials and large scale improvements including a new $25,000 depot and a $10,000 church this summer. A booster campaign highlights Hamburg’s growth, map, and inducements for industry. Local figures like Fred W. Hill drive attention while neighboring papers praise the effort. Lorimar wins recognition at a national photography meeting as the chautauqua opens with heavy attendance and sales. Roy Combs and Mr. Beam promote the event, calling the town’s prospects bright.

Hamburg Carming Free Press The Republican Hamburg Towa Presbyterians Fred W. Hill Audubon Republican Rock Port Journal Fairfax Forum the Times Sphire Hewrall Thurman Times

Mail Carrier Nears Serious Rural Route Accident

A rural route mail carrier on route three nearly suffered a serious mishap Friday. After visiting his father for dinner he began unhitching the team, but a harness snag caused the horses to bolt. He was kicked on the right knee while trying to stop them. no leg injury, but a painful bruise will cause a limp for some time.

Jess Case Akes Cess Jess

George Huffer badly hurt by horse in Shenandoah

George Huffer, newly moved to Shenandoah this spring, was kicked by a horse in a barn while leading it to water. The blow fractured two ribs and loosened one from the spine, with additional bruising. He remains in serious condition but is slowly improving. He lives on Nishna road.

Shenandoah George George Huffer Huffer Nishna Road

Sidney native Lt Thornell wed in Galveston ceremony

Lieut John Thornell of the U S Army stationed at Galveston was married to Miss Marie Chamberlain of Elgin. Relatives and friends received invitations to the wedding in the fare part of this week. Thornell is a Sidney native and popular army officer.

Sidney John G. Thornel U.S. A Galveston Texas Marie Chamberlain Elgin Thornel

Bechtel Attends Regional Fruit Growers Meeting

J. Mr Bechtel left Monday evening to join a committee of fruit men from Iowa Missouri and Kansas. An effort is underway to organize the fruit growers in this region with Bechtel a constant presence in the business and holder of several important positions in various associations.

Atlantic Fleet Sailor Plans European Cruise This Fall

Jas Gard writes from the U S S Utah that the Atlantic fleet will cruise European waters this fall. The voyage will visit nearly every major port in Europe. Gard has served about seven years and this will be his first trip abroad. He will send back reports on the ports he visits.

Jas Gard U. SS Utah European Sam Europe

Watéclod Canning Company Ships Corn Car Westbound

The Watéclod canning company shipped another carload of their celebrated corn to Butte Montana this week. While not always fully appreciated at home, the Hamburg factories products take front rank nationwide. Riverside canning factory tomatoes have long been bought by a leading Middle West wholesaler and resold at top prices here.

Watéclod Canning Company Butte Montana Hamburg Riverside Canning Middle West

Local Notes On Sickness Travel and Visits

His condition serious. J Rodda and wife who left recently for a trip through the west returned home the first of the week. Denver doctors advised rest at lower altitude. He is confined to home in a serious condition. Several visits and small events follow as neighbors and relatives travel between Tarkio and nearby towns. Grover Fasley buys an auto to aid orchard work. John Daily to open a wood shop in the O B Long building. families travel to Corinnetah and St Joe. Toddling visits from Tarkio to Glenwood and Reymond noted.

J. Rodda Denver Rodda John O. B. Long Grover Fasley Geo. Credit and Children Tarkio, Mo Geo.c. Baker Roy Reynolds Rock Island Ilinois L. W. Stagner Waterloo

Death of Glen B Golden after farm accident near Hamburg

Glen B Golden died Saturday night at his Hamburg area home after a fall that caused a side injury two weeks earlier. He was born and raised in Hamburg, graduated in 1910, married Leta Lusby in 1911, and lived on a farm south of town. He is survived by Leta, one child, his parents, one brother and one sister. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Tandy Tuesday at 2 PM at the Baptist church with interment in Hamburg cemetery.

Glen B.golden Glen Ora Hemé A Glen B. Golden Hamburg Leta Lusby Geo. Lusby Tandy Baptist Hamburg Cemetery

Silver Wedding Observed at Epworth Church

Reverend Av B Adams and Mrs Adams celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Epworth Methodist Church with the entire congregation. The second year of his pastorate saw increased popularity and support, culminating in a fitting program and presents including a silver service.

Av B. Adams Epworth Methodist Church Council Buffs Omduia Bee

Death notices and local greetings from Hamburg and environs

Marion Miller died at his North Washington home after months of ill health at 72. Funeral at Christian church led by Pastor Coonradt. six of his ten sons as pallbearers. Several relatives and neighbors visit in Ames, Leon, Indianola and Des Moines as townsfolk report on community events and local comings and goings.

B. H. Coonradt Mgrs. Miller

Fire devastates Riverton with four buildings burned

Sister town Riverton suffered major loss when a Saturday morning blaze destroyed four buildings. Netson barber shop and B A Manrose garage were first hit as flames spread. most machines were saved with crowd help. The post office, residence, and Fouts building were damaged, mail and safe moved. Lee building fire was halted. Autoloads from nearby towns assisted. buckets supplied water. Insurance covered part of losses. rebuilding plans vary.

Gur Riverton Netson B. A. Manrose Margaret Hannon Phefore Fouts Lee Rivectap

Church Services and Meetings Across Hamburg

Notices list Sunday school and preaching times at several churches including Mt. Give Ardmand Bluff Belcher School House M E L Church South Evangelical Christian and Methodist. Ministers invite all to attend with park union services at p.m. and sermons on infidelity and Chautauqua support framing local religious and educational aims.

Young Peoples Meeting Belcher M_ EL Church South Hamburg A. V. Babbs

Riverton Man Hurt by Brick While Cleaning Well

J. J. Andrews of Riverton was struck on the head by a brick while cleaning a well on the Jake Beam farm south of Riverton. The four inch cut was dressed by Dr. Hatton and Andrews is recovering well. authorities say the injury is not serious.

J. J. Andrews Riverton J. E. Mortimore Jake Beam Dr. Hatton

Alfalfa Special Promises Large Hamburg Gathering

The Alfalfa Special will arrive in Hamburg next Thursday evening and stay overnight. The Burlingstone line and International Harvester company operate the train. A forening task will be assigned and all are welcome to take part.

Hamburg Burlingston International Harvester Company

Fire breaks out at Bank of Hamburg on Saturday

Men in the Bank of Hamburg were alerted by a phone call that the building was on fire. Flames rapidly spread to the back area including the McAdoo and Dean room, with smoke issuing from the roof as others reported a small fire behind the building. People rushed out as firefighters or onlookers confirmed the blaze.

Bank of Hamburg McAdoo & Dean

Neal Beam Sells Lunch Stand to Jas Zucks

Neal Beam known as Shiff sells his Main Street lunch stand to Jas Zucks. The Zucks plan to use it as an order depot for their drag line alongside the lunch and drink service. Shiff will depart but aids in the business in Nebraska City. Smalley and Cilley discuss routes through Red Oak Shenandoah Hamburg and City, aiding the county auto association secretary Smalley.

Neal Heam Main Street Jas Zuck Zucks Dellars Beanse Nebraska Neal Mark Hamburg L.H. Smalley P.J. Cilley Atlantic Wes Tun Red Oak Shenandoah Lt. Smalley Fremont County Auto Association

Death of Mrs Ella Cole Ties Northboro to North Dakota

Mrs Ella Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Sherman of Northboro died at her North Dakota home last Friday. Born and raised near Northboro she later moved with her husband to North Dakota where she lived until death. The remains were brought back to Northboro for burial.

Ella Cole Dave Sherman Northboro North Dakota

Correction on Hatch speeding report and Riverton marriage

A correction notes the claim Councilman Hatch was pinched for speeding is incorrect as he merely test drove his new car. The marriage of Miss Blanch Taylor to Emil Nelson occurred at Robert Taylor’s Riverton home, with plans for a Denver honeymoon and residence in Scandia Kansas.

Councilman Hatch Charley Miss Blanch- Taylor Emil Nelson Robert Taylor Riverton Denver Scandia Kansas Milt Butler

Hamburg Echoes On Youth, Labor, and Local Rumors

Local column notes a parade of small town life items from Hamburg. It mocks social trends, cites Chautauqua travel, and laments limited shopping options while praising homegrown dress and employment prospects. Mentions a young man pursued by three firms, local labor costs, and a piano salesman entwined in a playful ruse. Auto travel reports from Nebraska.

Young Seybold to sail for India as missionary

Theodore Seybold, son of Pastor Th J Seybold of the German Evangelical church, prepares to sail for India to begin missionary work under church society. He recently graduated from the theological seminary in St Louis and preached a strong mission appeal at Union Park meetings. Parents congratulated on their talented son.

Theodore Seybold Th. J. Seybold India Church Society Rev. Seybold, Jr Theological Seminary St. Louis Union Park

Last Chance Today for Chautauqua Season Tickets

Today is the final opportunity to buy Chautauqua season tickets. Aimed at encouraging early purchase, the notice promises value and urges immediate action with a special price of $1.50 today, rising to $2.00 after six ticket blocks.

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Lorimar G. Lorimar Photographer’s Association ‘of America Kansas City United States Mc. Lorimer Locimer Asith Roy Combs Mr. Beam Acta John Thornell Walter Matlick Kahoka George C. Baker Yaland Matlick Mrs. Baker John Baker Corinnetah Sadie Claiborn Mrs James Claiborn McPaul A. C. Leach Auburn Nebr St. Joe John Garst Glenwood C. M.garst Watson John Zuck Ieit Reymond, S. D Castle of Glen Golden Frank Miller Oliver “Whetstone Leon Indianola Iowa Oliver McAdoo & Dean’s Faye Parkhurst Lewis Ben Brower Ames Rena Mesdames Phoebe Leffler Cleveland Ohio Elizabeth Sick Chicago Will Savage West Perry van Meter E Street Perry Ralph Hatch Des‘ Moines Fred Arnold George Colon Ailerton, Iowa Give H. G. Stewart Pastor Evangelical Sunday School Park Ata P.m I. Th. Seybold Christian Church Bible School B.H. Coonradt Neal Beam Ike Dinwiddie D. W. Phillips A.L. Manin Payne A.L J. Vance Samuels Omaha Vance Elma Dodds California W. E. Dodds Hugh Barbour Percy Elaia Dodds Mrs. Barbour Wichita Kaw Walter Long Bartlett Je Otis Long D. D. Darby Leta Shelley Heb
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