Grand Pa Hollister Dies After Long Illness
Our readers learn of the death of B. Hollister known as Grand Pa or Father Hollister. He passed early Wednesday morning after a period of weakening. Funeral services were held yesterday at the Congregational church with Rev. Nelson of the Doon Baptist church delivering the sermon. An obituary will appear in next week’s INDEX. Huibragtse & Duane announce a large stock of farm implements and related goods to meet farmer needs.
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Inpsx
B. Hollister
Hollister
Congregational Church
Nelson
Doon
Huibragtse
Duane
Henry Claermont
Uear
Aries
Sioux County
Gra
DeMois
Tim Bast
Suhirday
Henry
Jima
Faneresation Church
KE. J. Tinckett
Hackett
Local notices and community updates from the Boyden area
Epworth League lectures, school faculty music supplies, social at Mr Tamplin’s, and several short notices. Residents, events, and local business ads fill pages with announcements from Grandma Hollister’s health to lecture dates and a call for an agent in Hull.
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Epworth League
Boyden
Rexr
Ed George
C. R. Brown
Bertha Tellier
Academy
Christian Endeavorers
B. H. Tamplin
George Brenner
Inwood
Fiull
D. T. Brenner
Diamonds Found in Americas and Glacial Drifts Reshape Trade
The article notes widespread diamond finds in the United States and Brazil, discusses origins and glacial transport of stones, and details Illinois Central Railroad’s 131 mile Tara to Omaha railway extension opening for through service on Jan 28, 1900, linking Chicago to Omaha with transcontinental routes.
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Kimberley
United States
Brazil
W. H. Hobbs
Popular Science. Monthly
America
India
Borneo
Urals
South Africa
Geobeical Survey
Great Lakes
Eagte
Oregon
Robisville
Wis
Dowsgiac. Mich
Milford, C
Burlingtonm
Fez
Wv Ag
Etme
Sents
f+ jay
Wiscopgin Ourern
Lae
Fea
Lake Michigan
Green Day
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Tara
Towa
Rockwell City
Denison
Council Bluffs
Missouri River
Omaha
Omaha Bridge & Railway Terminal Company
Union Pacific
Burlington
Chicago, Rock Island& Pacific Railways
the Central
Chicago
Sioux City
Chicate
Lne
Fort Dodge
Council Bilnfs
Southern Hospitality Recalled After Hospital Visit
A narrator recalls a hospital episode where a Southern matron cared for a patient amid distress. The speaker reflects on hospitality, money given, and the contrasting reactions of others to the act of nursing and aid. The scene highlights gratitude, generosity, and questions about true hospitality.
Canary color diamond from Delaware County discovery
A fragment reports a rare canary yellow to pink to deep red gem found near Elwyn Delaware County Pa known for its color range and hardness. It was valued as a premier stone weighing over Li oa and once won first prize at a display with American pre cious stones.
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Elwyn
Delaware County
USA
Philadephia
Arab Warrior Holds Ground as Kin Swan Desert Fight Ends
Central Wingate forces discover the khaiifa slain with his emirs and guard. Yehan, the Arab war lord, refuses to yield, spreading his saddle cloth and standing firm to the death as enemies perish and many are lost in the ensuing chaos.
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Cen. Wingate
Khaiifa
Liying
Drapaten
Yehan
Sundan
Honeless
Iime
Siv
Kwalifa
Sisi Pier
Political Support Speculation By Lyons County Figures
A cautious note on Lyons County backing a state office candidate suggests Sioux County may not guarantee support. Northwestern Town politicians weigh their own chances as the race remains uncertain and contested among local power centers.
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Lyon County
Sioux County
Boomer Bros Advertises Cleaning Goods and Leisure Items
The listing promotes carpet sweepers window shades bed springs and house furnishings along with crokinole carroms cribbage and hand sleds. It presents a range of household and leisure products under Boomer Bros. items include Crokinole and Carroms sets and light sled gear.
Fragmented dialogue hints at a wartime cloak and honesty tale
The passage presents garbled chatter about payments for a cloak and an extra charge, a mispronounced or coded exchange mentioning Shoribousa and Van. It references theater talent at an Armory and a tense wartime mood, with scattered names and odd phrases.
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Hull
Sheldon Steam Lawndry
CG. Watson
easy-Hull
Masonic
Sheldon Standard
Nettle Cardeu
Gale
Tull
Grandma Hollister
Are
W. Geach
Rock Rapids
Winnie
Mamie Dean
Brughlys
Har S
Vina
Techmion
Harry Beckman
Carroms
Chaplain Johnson
Chickamauga
Crane
The
Springville
New Men
OP. Ward
Mitehold Is
A& Prospecting
Count Pulaski
Savannah
Baron DeKalb
Farayeutie
DeKalb
Steuben
Pulaski
Kesciuger
Uogland
Foerspeed
HSS
Rock Valley
Henry Sabin
Amoerigan School
WW. Farr
J. W. Onersor
Rack Valley Bee
Wim
Dealy
Herald
Sian
Counby
County Lever
Sepersiser
Bretiard
Tealey
Broax County
Aed
Wien
Tudee
Yaoter Ceoyiare Valialites
Boomer Bros
Crolard
Crown
Tion Board
Bob Sleds
Hull, la
Niel
Huibregtse & Daane
Arish
Genghig
Belle & Fieer
Royo
Gary
Sant
Wales
Haid
Calinna
Maine
Toyators
Mr. Biller
Leen¢Body
Anvaol
Lnok
Fia
Harry
Kaena
Polley
the Armory
Warren
Ehnie
Sane
Hobert
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