Farm horses shipped to South Dakota and local notices
Twenty years ago a car load of farm horses was shipped to South Dakota from Ludex region. Reports cover church business in Perkins and Hull, marriages, weddings, deaths, bankruptcies, fires, and local travel. Notable items include a Palace livery fire in Canton, a Doon church wedding, and shifts in Creamery and Rock Valley activity.
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Janmwary Ce
Bor
Megges
Shelton
Ireland
South Dakota
Palace
Canton South Dakota
Doon
Susan
Dfeier
Deon
Mr. Wai
Kurahergen
Near Rock Valley
Father Fitzpatrick
Albert Bos Dies After Illness in 1912 Funeral
Albert Bos died after illness in January 1912 following scarlet fever and diphtheria in the Bon Munday household. The 10 year old boy’s funeral was led by Rev. A W DeJonge at the cemetery, with sorrowing parents and relatives vowing to find him in the Heavenly shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. C. C. Bon Munday
Wllome
Albert
A. W. DeJonge
Tull Creamery Proprietor Receives Reader Gratitude
G Dekada, proprietor of the Tull Creamery, earned reader gratitude on Tuesday for settling in advance another year. C C Schaap, who moved here from Ackley, Iowa about a year ago, was in bad health but reports the index is all right.
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G. Dekada
Tull
C. C. Schaap
Ackley
Iowa
Schaap
Creamery closures and shifting cream markets in Primghar
The text notes Primghar creamery closed due to lack of patrons. Farmers redirected cream to a centralized station, earning slightly more than the local creamery could pay. With the creamery gone, farmers may fare worse selling to a large buyer and price levels remain in question amid uncertain futures.
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Primghar
Autograph addressees praise the Index and local events noted
The Index praise list includes Carl Drenkow W J DeRoos G Wenslink and Wm Winch for favorable remarks on the paper. Rud Stensvad of Redwood Falls remits to advance his subscription. John Sullivan visits from his engineer life and renews two years ahead. A January 16 1912 ceremony at St Marys Doon unites George Philip Swearingyid and Vernice Rogers. John Harmelink of Platetownship appears as witness for naturalization papers. His own citizenship status is clarified by final papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Drenkow
W.J. DeRoos
G. Wenslink
Wm. Winch
Rud Stensvad
Redwood Falls
Minnesota
Rud
Bulla
John. Sullivan
Igneer
Dohn
St. Mary's
Cattolie
Chitcheh
Doon
Father Fitzpatrick
George Philip
Vernice ‘Rogers i
Rogers
John Harmelink
Plate Township
John
Harmelink
Wisconsin
Atate
Harmelint
Wes Land
Local Notes on Post Office Lighting Change and New Hire
Peter DeVries has severed his connection with the Kociker blacksmith shop. A new man has been secured though his name is not learned. The post office now uses electric lighting, a vast improvement over the old system, improving evening patron convenience at Rock Valley plant site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurvink
Kervink
Joh Kervink
Rock Valley
Ralph Kurvink
Electrie
Hgs
John
Peter DeVries
Pennn
Blooded stock sale at Peter Mouw farm in Orange City Iowa
A sale begins at 1 o clock a.m. February 5, 1912 at Peter Mouw's farm in Orange City Iowa. Fourteen hundred head of Hereford bulls and 80 top Poland China sows will be offered. Bids may be sent to auctioneers Cutting Cotting Benson Cantine and others representing Wallace's Farmer and Live Stock World. Catalogues available. sale held in heated sale pavilion. County Supervisor Shithp wags over.
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Peter Mouw
Poland
America
Ira Cottingham
AL ‘Benson
S. Cantine
Wallace
W. ‘Steel
R. W. Halford
A. M. Caldwell
Qrangé City
Lows
Observations On Taft Patronage In Roanoke Meeting
Washington writer Wilson Gardner reports on Taft administration patronage in Virginia. The Roanoke state committee, led by Contresgivan Jr and others, drew up resolutions endorsing Taft while benefiting from federal jobs. Gardner notes widespread loyalty tied to patronage and organized La Follette sentiment among Republicans.
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Washington
D. C
Wilson Gardner
Taft
Gardner
Roanoke
Virginia
Republican State Committee
Cardner
State Committee
Border
Contresgivan ©, Jr. Stemp
Ftoyal E. Cabell
Internal Revenue
Aalacy
Poalhaater
Richmond
Sallary
Fef
Cabell
Lou Summers
Abingdon
Sutera
Committee On Revolutiona
Summere
Ita Regolitiona
Committee On Revolutiong
Gardener
Public School Notes Update on Week Attendance
Weekly enrollment stands at twenty four with most students present. Notable movements include Wilhelminia Peslea transferring to 1A and Ralph Warren returning after two weeks away. Several absences noted due to family travel and illness, with visits by Mrs Foelakker and Mrs DeBoer.
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Parker, S. Oak
Kady IV Gerrit van deStouwe
Elizabeth Miller
Chamberlain SD
Feaenane
Spectators tied to Federal payrolls in southern delegate scene
An article notes that in a government payroll context nineteen of twenty spectators at a southern convention meeting were Federal employees. It traces a pattern of patronage, showing fourteen of twenty state committeemen also on Federal payrolls and ties among relatives who also work for the government. The piece cites appointments and patronage in the backdrop of party organization and a period event.
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Rdéner
Adn
South
Gardner
Local crafts advertise calendars and home industry quality
A brief ad urges readers to choose locally produced calendar samples. It highlights up-to-date designs, low prices, and workmanship guarantees, warning against ordering from transient sellers and encouraging patronage of home industry.
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Bank of Sioux Center
Hull
Aeair
Theifty
Hodge
Lyon County
M.D. Zimmerman
Oranges City
Perkins Herald
Perkins Produce Company
Freight Terra No
Eden
Imopel
Frank Miller
Nob
Johan Vanderferg
Kanden Junction
D. W. Warren and Son
Fort Doge
Sioux City Journal
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Sioux City Tribune
Sioux City Daily News
Caiload Company
Here
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Milwaukee Road
Bmfra
Balard
Dake Heekhuia
Ballard
Alma
Lockes
Davidson Opera Hotta
Myreella Locke Isa
Locke Brothers
Aoarsall
Puten
Makeve
St. Anthony' S Church
Hoopers
Balbina Kathrine
J. 2. Lar Fenhorat
That Place
George Joseph Hartmann
Wilmont
Higgins Sr
Sioux County
Alton
Charles J. Maeve
LeMura See
Sioux City
Charlea ‘Tripp
Gereaan Say- Taga Bank
Misa Dune
Greig
West
Hughey and
Sully
Albert Bos
Trammell
Belone Zero
Abe
Schoal Holme
Joe Vander Schaaf
Newkirk
Hogpera B.D
G. Eeleaietareg
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Shithp
Boyden
Waa
Public School Notes
Marty Roggen
Robert Merrill
Shimps
Scranton
Shimps& Sons
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