Public School Notes on Grade Spelling Contest Results
The avcend spelling contest tallies show high scores across grades with 96 percent in Third grade and 85.7 in Fifth. Names of perfect spellers are listed for each grade including Verrit DeBoer and Elilda Jonker, plus many others.
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Verrit DeBoer
Will Frouwer
Willis Steifen
Cururlius Vermeer
Elilda Jonker
John Kuos
Adilured Shitap
Filesbeth Junker
Wieiggur Hoeven
Alachin Kagggin
Martha Heinstra
Willis Gunnick
Jota Breuwer
Coba Groen
Curneling Hosa
Cathrine Sykatea
Huth Koolker
Iuy Miller
Hemunie Boosters
Albert Konke
Ansel Lincoln
Rural letter carriers overburdened by impatient patrons
A historical column laments rural letter carriers overwhelmed as patrons delay mail by not properly stamping or addressing letters. It argues ready letters would save time, noting about forty thousand rural routes and millions of pieces handled daily, urging readers to prepare letters to speed delivery.
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Pers
United States
Ion Theenae
Prairie town notes and state license update recap
Notes from Remsen and neighboring towns include residents traveling to Houston and California for winter, deaths and marriages, and local officials. A new Minnesota motor license law requires enamel plates with white lettering, issuing penalties for violations and detailing license costs by car power.
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Cearest Megistrate
Ivor
Wedding Bells for Local Youths to Wed in January
Wedding notices announce Chrds arioU among the residents as Dranating and Var ney Weatra prep for a January wedding at the bride’s home. Earlier a quiet home ceremony united Elizabeth Cigan Dieltoer and Pred An dings on Friday January 6th, 1904, as two young couples from the area begin married life.
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Cigan Dieltoer
Gaeir
Elizabeth
Pred Andings
Sioux Center School News Heads Toward Five Months’ Work
A Monday visit by a Sioux Center teacher precedes train connections. Seventh graders review recent geometry tests, report Elmer Ausbregtse’s illness, and note an omission in spelling honor rolls. Mina De Roos earned 100 percent in a contest. The seventh grade begins 0 5 history with recitations and class runs 9 30 to 10 00 a m. Nawah Dahah society prepares Friday declamatory contest as the week closes.
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Schoo
Roun
Elmer Ausbregtse
Mina de Roos
Nawah Dahah Society
Annual Meeting and Local Village Notes in Hull
The Frval National Bank of Hull re elected its old officers and board at the regular annual meeting and added 1000.90 to its surplus, boosting working capital to 51 000. The region saw hospital updates, a new all night electric service, a farewell to Rev Hyink moving to Lemmon SD, and a humorous phone party mix up. Minnesota’s new automobile light and plate rules spark dealer controversy as white lights replace red. A double wedding and a wedding reception celebrate the Lockhorst and VerMeer families in Hull and Sioux Center with blessings and future plans. Pendleton joins Shedd in the local meat market, and E Gritters announces a Poland China hog sale on February 1 1912.
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Frval National Bank of Tull
Hull
Minnesota
Wiliam Lockhorst
Mise
Nuliig
Evert VerMeer
Peter Vis
E. Gritters
Poland
Washington Letter Examines Presidential Primary Debate
The article discusses the National Committee's stance on a presidential primary, contrasting Taft aligned factions with Progressive and Southern interests. It questions whether delegates should be chosen by people or party leaders, noting concerns over fairness, regional balance, and the potential pushback from back-country voters.
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Wen
Danitusy
Tattis
People Sensior l LaPollette
Qama
Patt Au Willeur
Califernia
Mintu
Nations Republicar Committee
California
Repblivgu
Nations Committee
Hoesh
Taft People
Vitor
Taki
Gunterapt
Howe
Fareres
Taft
Hull Index and Local Subscriptions Note
Fragmentary reader note cites Ed Grown at 18 Mast Comimon wealth Alhambra California visiting Doc and Mrs C K Brown. Mentions Goosen EerBoer a respected citizen of Ute city and a subscription advance described as a good thing and ready.
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Ed. Grown
Alhambra
California
C.K. Brown
Hull
Goosen EerBoer
Primary at odds in party politics across national lines
The piece discusses the clash over a direct primary amid factional divides in the Republican Party. It notes Governor Johnson backing primary action despite possible delegation shifts toward Taft, while Senator La Follette and critics argue the primary is the right move regardless of outcomes.
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Gates
Taft
Johnson
LaFollette
California
National Committee
Republican Party
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Emma Hos
Morley
Herman Vanderhaus
Jata Anderson
Fred Nyniover
Sybeun Robyn
Eunice Shomvold
John Kowle
Juha Dunker
Mathia Vande d'Pou
Anona Anderson
Juli Anderson
Dowte Ueboer
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Herman Vanderiaan
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J. A. Parkinapnot
Rock Valley
Houston
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Tye
Hutchingen
Ha‘Warden
New Mexico
Stee
Pratt
Randolph
Haspera ‘Tribune
Juuuresa
Unionville
Connecticut
Dukenf. Brown
Luverne
Mitunesots
Supreme Court of Minnesota
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Cirelea
Liwood
Joseph Weberg
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Christina Day
Aliya Mingle Warrep
C. Vanileberg
Haspera
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Tetter Eduffer
B. Tiedeman
Sioux City
Bleetric Light Company
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
G. W. Lyon
M .Hyink
Inwood
G. A. Manwaring
First Presbyterian Church
Lemmon
Hiss
J. A Pendleton
Meridan
Shedd
Pendleton
Schoeneman Bros. Co
Washington
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J. A. Schelten
All Winda
Avecrag
John Schelten
John
Perkins
Herman DeVries Caldwell
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