Humeston Fire Raze Barbary Blocks Devastating Saturday
A morning blaze swept through Humeston destroying the general store of FE W Roe and damaging the McCulloch block and Humeston State Bank. Firefighters, locals, and Corydon volunteers aided, with total losses around 25000 dollars and insured losses near 15000. The cause remained unknown and rebuilding was planned for several structures.
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Humeston
FE. W. Roe
Farr Drug Co
McCulloch
Drs. McCulloch , & Smith
Dr. C. F. Culmsee’s
S. E. M. Cafe
F. E. Farr’ & Co
Fie
Roe
Humeston State Bank
Frank Hobbs
Harley Fellers
Ori Res
Dr. McCulloch
B. M
Doze & Bott
Farr & Co
Drs. McCulloch & Smith
Tor. Culmsee
E. W. Roe
A. T. Benge
Des Moines
Can't Keep House Without It In Stafford Nebraska
W H McVey of Stafford Nebraska says they cannot get along without it. The past winter was the finest he ever saw in Nebraska with little snow and no mud. Plowing has been underway for two weeks. Wild duck is common and goes often. Henry notes someone thinks of them and hopes for an important shipment to arrive.
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W. H. McVey
Stafford
Nebraska
Ney
Henry
Nik
Humerton
Momstive
Ely
Moore
Levi Taylor
Osceola
Coriiss
Philadelphia
Amon
Tune Primary Ballot Details Revealed by Secretary of State
The Tune primary ballot will measure fourteen by twenty two inches and feature four columns for National and state, district, county, and township candidates. Each party ticket appears on a separate ballot bearing the party name, per samples provided by the secretary of state.
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Gate City
GOODRICH FOR MAYOR TWENTY YEARS AGO ELECTION RESULT
A fragment from Humeston notes the 20 year old town election with Mayor D P Goodrich winning and councillors listed. Weather affected voting with about 220 ballots cast, and mentions the absence of organized tickets and candidates for mayor or assessor on the Peoples ticket.
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Peoples
D._ P. Goodriche
RL. Bott
WH. Buck
R. Hutchineon
YG Bert Buick
Joe Clever
A. Rinkler
B. King
McKibben
L. M. Stanton
Mallorys Sued by Government in Federal suits
Judge Vincent of Chicago attorney for the Comptroller of the Currency has filed five federal suits against Mrs Mallory and Mr Thayer for about 150090. The action involves a 349000 capital stock assessment unpaid and dividends drawn after insolvency. Government also holds them liable for neglect in managing the bank. Trial date not yet set. Creditors urged to settle with Home State Bank.
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Jesse FE. Fisk
PD. M. Fisk
Cambria
Ters
Tommet
M. E
H. Perry
The
Baptist Church
O. W. Brown
M.e.cehurch
J. H. Perry
Chariton Herald
Vincent
Chicago
Ceamp
Mallory
Thayer
Iowa Heads the List in Farm Product Values
Iowa leads the seven state western region in farm product value with corn, oats, and potatoes among top crops. Government report shows total value near a billion dollars, up fifteen percent from last year due to irrigation. Wheat follows, then hay, rye, barley, and potatoes.
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Towa
Com
Ats
Cpotatoes
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BIG Blaze
Johnson Bros
Corydon
Benge
F. E. Farr & Co
Stanton Building
King Building
Hawkere Lumber Co
Home State Bank
Dr. Culmse
Texas Ranger
Texas
Earnest Stout
Gertrude Barker
L. Rufus Hill Laoks
Agnes Deckry
John Young
Robert Preston
Villian
John Bushby
Independence
Mars
Bobby
Mio
Mississippi Valley
Beelzehbub
Jesse E. Fisk
HIVE
Photographed
Young & Co
Humestons
D. P. Goodrich
Bott
Buck
Hutchinson
M.O. Barnes
Levi Dauiel
Mr. Howneston
WLR. CL
Nat K
PL Hall
Phebe King
Tingley
McVie Henry
Mo EL Aid Society
AL AL Smith
Ala. Vanderleek
Creston
Rock Iskend
Cio
OS. B. Henry
Broasl Street
Kansas
Gertrude Bishop
Indianola
Kentucky
Tennessee
William McHenry
J. R. Causity
James Porter
Richman Township
Bert Clever
Gantz
Indianapolis
Tad
Hore
Od. D. Humeston
R. AK. Thomas
Ithe Park
Niowspa perfbPeiyes
Mallorys
Dr Culmsee
Iowa
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