Jere Chandler Dies After Pneumonia Battle
Obituary notes Jere Chandler 58 succumbs to pneumonia after a week of illness. Funeral planned Sunday at Mt Zion Cemetery east of town. Also reports Mills County board rejects Nishna ditch project due to cost versus benefit. W H Clapper of Sidney dies after grip attack. funeral held in Thurman. Cross State Road plan to build Wabousie Trail across southern counties proposed. Revival meetings to begin by Rev Herbert Dick with Miss Fainie Jay and Miss Shape assisting. Panama Exposition vote favors San Francisco location. John Holmes visits Omaha with grandmother prior to departure.
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H. F. Chandler
Bas Brett
Mt. Zion|emetery
Methodist
Herbert
Fainie Jay
Miss Shape
Petitute
Des Moines
Census analysis shows mixed Iowa population changes
A census review of Iowa indicates Mississippi river cities and counties gained population with few exceptions. The interior seventh eighth and tenth districts saw losses totaling 10,642, with the eighth district alone losing 18,585. Urban counties gained while rural farming districts declined, especially in the southern and western regions.
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Iowa
Mississippi River
Geveath
Polk
Des Moines
Dallas
Date Daze and the Year of Three Ones
The passage riffs on New Year dates of 1911 with three ones and the novelty of 1-1-11 and 11-11-11. It notes groundhog observances, a chilly shadow, and weather signs predicting the next six weeks, while humorously doubting omen accuracy.
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Alma Aize
Cox Chapel R Wingate Builds Barn and Shed for Cattle
Cox Chapel R Wingate is constructing a corn bin and shed for cattle. Albert Isekel and family moved from Talmage Nebraska to the property recently vacated by Chester Gear. Mrs Garland Anderson and Howard were called to Pattinaburg Missouri due to Dx Vannable’s illness. The Epworth League held a pie social at Rev Finley’s home with a pleasant time. Rev D B Finley rented a small farm east of Hamburg and plans to move soon. Little Willie Hamilton with typhoid fever is much improved. Finley Bros finished saw ing for Joe Miller and others on George Markley’s place last week and are now shelling corn for parties near Cox Chapel.
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R. Wingate
Albert Isekel
Brive
Talmage
Neb
Chester Gear
Garland Anderson
Howard
Pattinaburg
Vannable
Epworth League
Finley
D. &. Finley
Hamburg
Willie Hamilton
Finley Bros
Joe Miller
George Markley
Fone Chapel
New Hall and Greenwood Baptist Church Services Reported
The K P order moved into their new lodge room over Cummins meat market on Wednesday evening and now has a neat root and well arranged for lodge work. The Baptist people of Greenwood worshipped in their new church for the first time last Sunday morning with a combined service that evening as other city churches joined in the celebration.
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K.P. Order
Cummin's
Greenwood
Dan Cupid Busy This Past Week In Hamburg
Local notices recount several marriages in Hamburg area. N J Hiatt married Miss Mattie Menning of Me Kissick Island on January date. Smith Frazier wed Miss Edith Adkins in Council Bluffs. David Ackley and Beulah Mann married at the Repbriering manse in Sidney. Miss Milda Towns married Hert Boggs of Kansas City at Parke Street residence. Couples plan Hamburg or Kansas City homes and receive best wishes from friends.
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Mattie Menning
Kissick Island
Newt
Smith Frazier
Edith Adkins
Gyer
Council Bluffs
Fragier
Farher
Eymsburg
Hamburg
David Ackley
Beulah Mann
Sidney
Jay
Henry Ackley
Tambure
A. H
Mant
Mrs. Ackrey
Reidy
Milda Towns
H. Towns
Hert Boggs
Kansas City
A.W. Tandy
Parke Street
Miss Towns
Wales
Kassas Gi
Mr. Bogus
Milwaukee Line
Primary funding debate on Iowa costs and benefits
Senator Dunnegan defends a state primary expense of 106000 saying spending keeps money in Iowa and aids those in need, while disputing impacts on pockets and circulation. He argues most funds return to Iowa and benefit the local economy rather than outsiders.
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Iowa
Dunnegan
Daly
McAdoo Sells Home to Carl Jabish in Hamburg
McAdoo sold his hilltop residence north of the school house to Carl Jabish of Redfield, with possession set for March 1. Jabish recently bought the Chas. Goldenfare south of town and will make Hamburg his home. The Reporter welcomes Mr Jabish and family to Hamburg. A seed corn sales pitch urges testing seed and notes one man can plant forty acres in ten hours, saving days of work.
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H. 4. McAdoo
Carl Jabish
Redfield
Mr. Jabish
Hamburg
Jfabish
Farm Work Begins as January Brings Gentle Weather
The month has been unusually fine with little ground frost. Many farmers are already preparing soil for spring work. Despite possible future bad weather, current efforts will improve soil condition for planting when the season arrives.
Out of Debt in Tarkio and Fairfax Sparks Questions
Tarkio and Fairfax in Atchison county declare themselves out of debt with funds to pay warrants. The article ponders whether economic prosperity or lack of municipal projects explains the surplus. A midweek fog omen is noted as frost folklore. weather talk accompanies local life notices. The Catholic Ladies Guild met with Mrs Clem Gude planning furnishing for the new parsonage.
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Tarkio
Fairfax
Atchison County
Coffey Frozen by Cold Gap on Saskatchewan Farm
The Fre mont colony in Saskatchewan reports dad Coffey suffered severe freezing of face and hands while feeding stock on the farm. Times notes if Canadian frost parallels Iowa, he will be laid up for the winter.
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Dad Coffey
Judson Coffey
Saskatchewan
Mr. Coffey
Canada
Iowa
Locked in a Bus Door Lock Stymies Passengers
At a depot, Geo Greenlee could not operate the bus door lock. After several failed attempts to pry it open, passengers were told to exit through the front window. One traveler narrowly squeezed through as others were pulled out safely.
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Tabor
Geo. Greenlee
George
Advertising Pays or Not in 1910, Stagecraft Debate
A Stageg rand hardware reporter notes the enduring question of advertising's value in 1910. The piece surveys whether advertising spending improves profits, cites executives spending thousands annually, and argues that high advertising costs are practical investments with expected returns.
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Stagegrand Hardware Reporter
Coe
Lberal
Jmen
Jto
Oousha
Prices About Right in Des Moines Area Butter and Eggs
A Des Moines daily list shows fourteen towns with wholesale butter prices from 10c to 21c and eggs from 14c to 24c. Retail prices ranged butter 10c to 86c and eggs 15c to 30c. The day’s wholesale average was 13c and retail 8c, suggesting Hamburg merchants charge fair prices. in butter ten towns paid more and three paid the same as Hamburg, while all but three sold for more than Hamburg.
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Des Moines
Haasburg
Siz
Hamburg
Farewell Party for Ruth Bush Before Nebraska Move
At Miss Ruth Bush home forty five young guests gathered for a farewell party Saturday night. Cliff Rhinetart the violinist and Venus Berry provided music. Berry sang Gasey and other songs to the delight of the crowd. The event concluded with candies fruits and other delicacies as guests prepared to say goodbye.
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Ruth Bush
Ruth
Nebraska
Cliff Rhinetart
Venus Berry
Miss Berry
Gasey
Penns Majority Question Prompts Election Audit Demand
Des Moines reports allege election committees found Penn's margin over Spencer to be wrong, claiming Penn may have gained a large score. The note urges a general overhaul of election officials and a competent counter to counting errors to reduce worry and workload.
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Des Moines
Penn
Spencer
Hanting
Romance of 4 Blue String
A Silver City Times note recounts Wm H Burrows sending the paper to Hogland readers wrapped with three blue strings. The string began its tenth trip Monday night, circling the globe from England and back, and could travel about 42 000 miles as a newspaper wrapper if it continues.
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Wm. H. Burrows
Times
Hogland
Community Notes On Visits Health Improvements and Farewells
J A Eggermeyer visited early in the week with Mrs Eggermeyer and their young son to travel home after a short stay. Dr Easly shows marked health improvement following a severe grip and long-term issues despite recent alarm. Mrs A M Warnatoff and Charley depart Wednesday to Slater Missouri for the funeral of a niece accidentally shot.
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A. M. Warnatoff
Charley
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Jere Chandler
Nishna
Pia Mills Cowry Board of Supervisors
Nishna Ditch
White Head Township
W. HH
Thurman
Jutaw
R. T. Bryan
Shesandoab
Keorkuk
Nebraska City
Frisca
Iquse of Representatives
San Francisco
John Holmes
Ordway
Colo
Whareba Wiil
Imoke
Mra. J
Henderson
Omaha
Roeser
Poe
Cox Chapel
Dan Cupid
Marmied
Connell Bluffs
Boges
McAdoo
Catholic Church
ClemiGude
Henburg
Te Weil
J. A. Eggermeyer
Mrs. Eggermeyer
Little Son
Easly
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