Death of C J Meys in Car Wrecks Stuns Community
C J Meys born in the Netherlands July 4 1868 died in a freight collision near Arimure ND October 7. He came to the United States in 1889 and lived in Grand Island Sioux Center Woodstock MN and Cincinnati OH areas where he worked as a clerk and in general merchandise. He married Anna DeKoster in November 186 and left Sioux Center for Woodstock later moving to Grand Island Nebraska. Five children were born to the family. The wreck killed Meys as his death was reported with his wife and child left in distress while neighbors assisted the bereaved family.
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C. J. Meys
Netherlands
United States
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Sioux Center
Bying & Baikema
Anna DeKoster
Woodstock
Minnesota
Success Magazine seeks readers for circle renewals and ads
Fragmented text outlines a call for energetic renewal subscriptions and solicitations near a vicinity, urging readers to recruit new subsections during spare time. It hints at starting a paid bus among friends with a complete outfit and capital, though several phrases are garbled.
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Cotleet
Renewa's
Uinecesary
Wb Capital
Comiete Outfit
Intg
Agdeesa
VOR
Succes Vyuct
Succens Blag Nine
Raem- Hg
Uve Jra Re
Methodist Bulletin Sunday Service and Events
Sunday at 4 a.m. arrive and hear preaching after the service. All welcome at the church with upcoming events and a card album as a present idea. Local notices include an address from New York City and a reference to Lola Tinde of Lindoawe.
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Lola
Lindoawe
Diedioya
Binet Acreas
Tievete 3
Town Siding Spirit Drives Local Boom Movement
A homegrown booster spirit from Jones Siding fuels town growth by urging residents to buy local, advertise the town, and attract settlers. The piece emphasizes using every letter as hometown advertisement and promoting home industries. It counters mail order competition and calls for collective effort to boost prosperity. Also anecdotes about a lecturer’s lantern show mishap and a mis-projected fly image in the screen.
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Europe
Jones’ Siding
Chicago
Siding
Mediary Paraiss
Mr. Lindstone
London
Exhilarating Dog Driving On Ice and Snow Report
Fragmentary account describes a rugged sport using eight dozen dogs led by Dr Grentell of Labradog with claims it is the monk faxctasiting sport ever. It extols skill in dog handling and woodcraft across virgin country and notes dangers including cold, mishaps, and long lone journeys.
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Uebrador
Grentell
Labradog
Jaume Johnstone
Rie Book
Wil Bosing
Oman
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