Memorial Day Meeting Sets Plans and Committees
The Citizen reports a modest Memorial Day meeting that proceeded with strong business focus. Officers named chair B H Theaplin secretary Prof Ladwicksen and multiple townsfolk elected as vice presidents and committee members to coordinate commemorations and escort Senator Kenyon to Hull.
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B. H. Theaplin
Ladwicksen
Ee R.C
John Morris
Boyden
D. Vah
Orange City
N. L
Fink
Rock Valley
N. Balkema
Sioux Center
Ireton
W. H. Wilkinenn
Hawarden
Maurice
G. Draagom
Hoapers
Fitzgerald
Doon
Riniger
Rock Rapide
P. Daadte
Matlock
C. N. Sawyer
Balkema
Klay
H. M. Rombough
G. A. Shekton
W. G
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The fragmentary text presents unclear phrases and nonsensical wording with no identifiable persons, organizations, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item. No verifiable facts are readable.
Farm land auction notes with varied parcel details
A list of farm parcels near town with 320 160 and 640 acre tracts, varied improvements, grove, tile, and stock-friendly features. Prices range from 55 to 78.50 per acre with substantial down payments and balance terms, some with cash equity requests and March 1911 deadlines.
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Tata
Howe Rete PT
Road Improvement Boosts Midwest Route And Time Savings
Report states a proposed road enhancement will improve the Chicago Pacific corridor via Miles City to Rapid City, shortening travel by nine hours. Bridge crews have been active between here and Rock Valley as part of the upgrade plans.
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Mohiave
Ray Lawes Dort Minevell S.D
Steenat
Seigen
Renerak
Mason City
Galinat
McGregor
Miles City
Rapid City
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Rock Valley
Weighing Mails Delays in May Parcel Handling
Postmaster Tamplin and rural route carriers explain slower mail distribution during May as every piece of mail is counted to track handling time. The ruling under General Hitchcock requires careful processing of all letters and parcels to ensure accurate accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamplin
Poster
Hitchcock
United States
Postmaster Rules Spell Weight Counts For Mail in May
The Postmaster General will require weighing and counting all incoming and outgoing mail during May. Mail must be categorized by class with the number of pieces and handling times, creating extra work for postmasters. The measure aims to aid the Postmaster General in future rulings.
Subscription Offer for Readers at 1911 Rates
The notice offers a one year subscription for 150 to receive the paper and an index through September, with benefits for old subscribers in arrears to catch up. It promises service during the period and urges readers to act to renew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabe Serviers
Hull Eex
The Public Highway Do You Know The Law And Penalties
The piece warns about public highway rights and penalties. It explains that land in each township is set aside for roads and that road maintenance costs labor and money. It lists fines for plowing on highways up to 25 dollars or 70 days in jail and for throwing glass on the road.
Market Quotation From a Quoted Office Interlude
An editor recalls a visitor asking about markets. The office devil replies with a terse, cryptic couplet about vendors and prospects, noting a firm yet wavering sentiment and unsettled maternal anxieties, reflecting a fickle economic mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vapa
Mama
Market Briefs on Goods and Prices
Trade notes report breadstuff prices steady but heavy boots and shoes rising. Paper goods like foolscap stable while tobacco trends downward. Silver prices quoted near but not quite accessible.
Church Property at Auction in Shel don
The First Reformed Church of Sheldon will hold a public auction on Saturday May 7 at 2 p m at the church front door East Lith street. The sale includes the church building 34 by 40 seats lot with parsonage two story building eight rooms barn option, plus three vacant 55 by 15 ft lots between church and parsonage. Terms announced then. For details contact A Haze Secretary Sheldonows
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Sheldon
Jaws
East Lith Street
Wich
A. Haze
Sheln Lows
Bad Man Foretold in Sheriff Report
Marshal El Ries reports a wanted man for forgery, H. P. Morton, height four feet ten inches, 170 pounds, sandy hair, Roman nose, nearsighted, 42 years old. He targets farmers, appears trustworthy, requests funds by fake letter with a check, then vanishes after bank interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Ries
Sheriff Arendt
H. P. Morton
Adayer
Alog
Fife
Aghe Gaya
Gui West
Ashe
Mr. Farmar
Hicks 1911 Almanac and Word and Works Offer
The Rev Irl R Hicks Almanac for 1911, praised as a guardian angel in many homes, is available from Word and Works Publishing Company St Louis Mo The almanac costs 36 cents prepaid and the Word and Works magazine is one dollar a year.
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Ir] R. Hicks
Guardian Angel
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