Reverend Adams Returns as Iowa Conference Appointments
The Iowa Conference of the Methodist Church met in Clar da last week and announced county appointments. Farragut had Joseph Steven Bamburg as pastor. Locust Grove, T. A. Alen. Riverton, Fred Harris. Sidney, W. H. Shipman. Tabor, J. R. Ramsey. Thurman, B. R. Moser. Imogene, W. H. Doyle. Notable names include J. N. Carey Beebeetown Bethel. A. J. Howard Little Sioux. M. M. Cable Mazilla. S. S. Orr Pacific Junction. Peter Jacobs Silver City. G. L. Nye Woodbine. A. E. Griffith Atlantic. W. L. Harned Shelby. A. A. Walburn Colfax. W. M. Dudley Bedford. J. W. Stokessary College Springs. Council Bluffs district superintendent is C. L. Baxter.
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Iowa
Clar da
Farragut
Joseph Steven Bamburg
A. B.adams
Locust Grove
T. A. Alen
Randolph
J. E. Matheny
Riverton
Fred Harris
Sidney
W. H. Shipman Tabor
Thurman
B. R. Moser
Imogene
W. H. Doyle
Colfax
W. M. Dudley
Bedford
J. W. Stokessary—College
Visit Ends Tragically for Forest City Woman
Last Monday Mrs Hoover traveled from Forest City Missouri to visit her son John Clark and family. She appeared healthy but fainted shortly after breakfast. Despite efforts, she died quickly. Remains were prepared and sent by evening train to Missouri for burial.
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Mr. Clark
Mrs. Hoover
Charline
Missouri
Water woes plague Hampurg railroad urges Willow creek fix
For forty years the Hampurg railroad boasted of abundant steam water. Since Willow creek’s flow shifted west, dry seasons brought severe shortages. Attempts to drill near the depot failed until recent pumping brought water but it corroded boilers. Plans now target the Nishna in Wyse’s pasture. Also notes pocketbook found with $75 reward $25. Trips, visits, and local news items follow.
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Hampurg
Willow Creek
Wyse
Case Wingate Nuptials Tie Two Local Families
Roscoe Case son of Mr and Mrs Huffman Case wed Miss Ivy Wingate daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Wingate on Sunday Sept 13 at the bride’s home. Rev George Todd officiated with Mrs Lee Smith at the piano. Best man John Wingate and bridesmaid Bessie Dragoo. About ninety guests attended a supper then the couple planned to reside on a nearby farm. The note of congratulations and well wishes closed the brief announcement.
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Roscoe Case
Huffman Case
Ivy Wingate
E. B. Wingate
George Todd
M. E Church
South
Lee Smith
Bessie Dragoo
John Wingate
Water shortage fuels demand for city water supply
Citizens and merchants demand action as drought tightens main water source. Council members and local residents urge improvements to ensure street washing and dust control, fearing continued losses to merchandise and blocked growth.
Coming Events in Nebraska City and Omaha County Shows
Local readers are informed of upcoming fairs and events including St Joseph Stockton and horse show running September 21 to 26, Nebraska City stock show October 21 to 22, Hamburg Fremont County Corn Show with date to be announced, and the Aksarben Carnival in Omaha from September 83 to October 3.
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Omaha
Fremont County
St. Joseph
Nebraska City
Hamburg
Hamburg Fair Ground Plans and Local Updates
J F Baldwin announces an option on forty acres west of the corporation lines to create a fair ground with stock subscriptions and a loan plan for improvements. Hamburg reports on rebuilding McBride's elevator, with praise for workmanship and fireproof galvanized iron exterior. Local residents J Wiley, Billy Brown, G W Sykes, Miss Della, the Doctor, Walter Standraugh, L Miller, Rev A B Buriff, Lou Nix, Katie Liess, and Roy Harris are noted with moves, travel, and visits in the week.
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J. F. Baldwin
Corporation
Hamburg
A. L. Switzer
McBride
After Twenty Years Celebration and Local Notes
The editor and wife mark twenty years of marriage with guests and warm wishes as they recall their life together. The column mentions a sea voyage to Pacific coast and Hawaii, the Missouri River bridge repair at Nebraska City, a cold wave, visits by local officials, and notices of residents and subscriptions.
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United States
Mexico
California
Oregon
Washington
Missouri River
Nebraska City
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Rev. Adams
M. E
Council Blufts
Council Blutis
T. T. Brown
Dakota
B. F. Wright
Reading Daily
Charles City
Prohibition Party
Wright
Charley Clark
Charley
The
Adams Express Co
Harrison, Neb
Dr. Easley
Sidney Wed‘r
A. A
Annie Parkhurst
Dan Taylor
Near
Rockport
Railroad
Clarence Hunter
Albert Mattes
Jack
Griff Good
High River
Canada
O. H. Coffey
Phelps Addition
A. G. Brower and
Wife
Charley Singleton
Judson Coffey
Bride
Teania Anspach
Maha
City
Elbit
Mlinois
Greenville
Sperry
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
West
Thut Baptist Church
Frank Davis
S. Willard
Mr. Greenlee
Red Oak
Wm. Simons
Gien Bigerton
Quincy, Ti
Ye Joo. Lerew
Cox Chaple
Hambata
Fox Street
Wai Tige
Main Street
Gépolémen
Hamburg Seeds ‘Ag Wator
Mr. Barnes
Minnesota
Robison
Centralia
Church
God
Frank Wilkerson
Nebraska
Sarahette Wilkerson
Baptist Church
J. M. Broyles
Council Blais
Nelse Reynolds
Council Bluffs
R. B. West
Craig
H. H. McAdoo
G. H. Dean
Chicago
ER. V,. Wright
Vera Medford
John Burkhiser
Texas
Jo Wiley
Billy Brown
E Street
G. W. Sykes
Miss Della
South Dakota
Huron
Walter Standraugh
Ft. Collins
Colo
Ralph Miller
Washington, D. C
L. Miller
A. Bb. Buriff
M. B. Church
Missouri Valley
Lou Nix
John Buck
Katie Liess
Wichita
Kan
Roy. Harris
Huston
Swisher
Board of Supervisors
Olive Evinger
Mattie Tiller
Lincoln University
B D. Wilson
Nick Hilger
A.C. Leach
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