Minstrels entertain with lively program at the opera
A large audience enjoyed a full evening of entertainment asINSTRELS MAKE GOOD OU. le mars Minstrela presented an excellent program Friday night. The Military Band opened with selections, followed by a lively chorus and humorous interludes. Bones, Bambo, and CaptainBrown led a string of jokes, with Harold Boyd delivering clever acting in a farce. The Le Mars Orchestra contributed, and the audience rewarded the cast with enthusiastic applause and a modest fund for the gymnasium project.
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le Military
Nagle
Scouton
L. Merton Prill
Bambo
M. Kale
Dave Edis
Arthur Pemberton
Hall
The
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Ature
LeMars
Fe ‘Schiefferntein
Ain Sylvester
Are They Married Akon Register Tribune
Jos Ham man and Miss Emma Whitmer from Remsen obtained a county clerk license in Sioux City and wed before Justice A H Smith in Akron. The license was issued in Woodbury county, but Iowa law requires a district court clerk license. The couple left by train to the south, sparking questions of their legal marriage status.
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Akon Register Tribune
Jos Hamman
Emma Whitmer
Remsen
Sioux City
Akron
A H. Smith
John Faber
John Harmiman
Justice Smith
Woodbury
LeMars
Iowa
Here
Omaha business men excursion train to LeMars lavish display
An Omaha merchants excursion train arrives in LeMars May 20 with eight Pullman cars, electric lighting, moving pictures, a military band, and a full telephonic network. The long rolling circus train includes dining cars, an oversized baggage car, sleeper cars, and an observation car, showcasing a coordinated publicity effort by Omaha wholesalers and grain and livestock dealers.
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Omaha
LeMars
Iowa
Plymouth County Court Opens April Term With Light Docket
The Plymouth County district court began its April term with Judge Gaynor presiding. Grand jury chosen: Nick Iiteh, H H Schindel, J F Webber, George Farrell, Bryson Blackburn, Nic Keffler, S Rothlesberger, G A Clarke, among others. Cases include Ben Stuntebeck charged with stabbing Henry Koehler and Caspar Niehaus charged in the shooting of Anna Wengler. Walter W Ross v James Ross is set for April 26 and Plymouth County v Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Co. for April 27. Paul Wendt v Akron appears for first jury trial. Probate matters dominate the calendar.
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District Court
Plymouth County
Gaynor
Nick Iiteh
Remsen
Foreman
H. H. Schindel
Merrill
J. F. Webber
Westfield
George Farrell
LeMars
Bryson Blackburn
Klegeley
Nic Keffler
S. Rothlesberger
G. A.C. Clarke
LaMars
Ben Stuntebeck
Henry Koehler
Caspar Niehaus
Anna Wengler
Kass
Sioux City
Roseberry
Nehaus
Walter W. Ross
James Ross
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway Company
Paul Wendt
Akron
LeMars Military Band Orders New Uniforms
The LeMars Military Band has ordered elegant new dark blue trimmed uniforms with black braid and a matching cap. The full outfit costs about 350 dollars with measurements by tailor Charles. Uniforms arrive late May and debut at a May 28th or 29th concert under Prof Schreiferntein.
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LeMars Maltary Band
Dhe Atyle
Prof
Schreiferntein
Settlement Reached In Salt Water Drainage Case
Farmers north of Akron and others reached a satisfactory adjustment with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway at a Sioux City conference. Plaintiffs Nell Robertson G T Struble Keenan represented Plymouth county. railroad attorneys Shull Farnsworth Sammis. Drainage will be redirected along the old east side channel. highway flooding remains an issue. Case to be heard at Le Mars district court but may be defaulted with judgment per terms of settlement.
Obsequies Held for Mrs Bertha Brown in Sioux City
The obsequies of Mrs Bertha Brown who died in Sioux City Thursday were held from the Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon Rev W G Moore conducting. The remains were brought here Saturday morning. Mrs Brown was over eighty six years old and her death due to the intimities of age. She was an old resident of Plymouth county living here nearly thirty five years. She was born in Canada. Mrs Brown was a member of the church.
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Bertha Brown
Sioux City
Presbyterian Church
W. G. Moore
Sioux City Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Busy Week
A flurry of social and business travel is noted with M Kale visiting Sioux City Thursday and J T Mehan among visitors Monday. John Huxtable tours Lincoln while J J Umhoeffer comes to Sioux City on a business mission. Families and friends scatter across LeMars, Remsen, and Omaha as townsfolk journey to Minneapolis, Spirit Lake, and Battle Creek for visits, work, and health. Various residents return home from trips to Minnesota, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Stour City, with parochial and social engagements sketched in from Sheldon to Paullina.
Death of Mrs Mary Dealy in Maurice home
Mrs Mary Howard Dealy died at her Maurice home last Tuesday morning. Born in Ireland in 1829, she came to America at about 20, lived in New York and other eastern points before moving to Iowa in 1864 and Sioux county since 1875. Widowed since 1892, she left four sons and one daughter with many friends sending condolences.
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Maurice
Mary Howard Dealy
Sioux County
Ireland
America
New York
Iowa
Bullying at the Hens and boarder meals
Mrs Orne endures complaints from boarders while serving meals to Hf and Hens. Mir Snaith, recovering from typhoid, quips about their faults and jest about getting fresh cues, as Mrs Orne reflects on practices before Mr Orne’s death and the old days.
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Mrs. Orne
Mr. Orne
Youth
Recipe guide amid Paris famine sparks odd omelet hack
In 171 amid Paris’s starvation, a cadet published a book of famine recipes. Housewives were shown how to disguise dog and horse flesh and make an eggless omelet from army biscuits, sugared water, orange blossom, rum, and sugar. Eggs rose to six dollars a dozen, driving demand for improvised dishes.
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Paris
Automobile Sale Dispute Becomes Public Advice
A complainant storms into a secondhand dealer claiming a yesterday purchase won’t run. The seller insists ownership implies responsibility and warns the buyer not to publicize faults or expect to resell the nonfunctional car. The exchange ends with a sharp remark on selling expectations.
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Lippincott's
Birth Anniversary Vitality Surge Examined
A London Graphic note reports a reader observing a yearly pattern of renewed vigor in the two to three weeks before his birthday. The feeling lasts two to eight days and ends before the anniversary, prompting questions about a possible link between birth date recurrence and health maintenance.
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London Graphic
New York Phines Mocked by Deaf Beggar Encounter
A street encounter in New York described a beggar with a deafness placard who, after the speaker called him an impostor, recovered speech and harshly told him to mind his own business. The exchange reflects tensions over belief and rhetoric in public spaces.
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New York
Phines
Inventor pitches silent coin box with bells and camera
A quirky quote from an inventor praising a new coin box that sounds aloud only on small drops while a larger drop yields no sound and the box photographs the donor. The pastor dismisses it, saying he already has pictures of his entire congregation, per the Louisville Herald.
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Louisville Herald
Louisville humorist quips on ideas sparking jokes
A press humorist from Louisville Courier-Journal remarks that an occasional idea yields several hundred jokes. The exchange highlights his quick wit and light approach to creative sparks.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Count Hickoff and the mad love letter stir Chicago
An irate father reacts to a sensational note from the heiress’s suitor who pledges eternal affection. The obsessed Count Hickoff declares he will call and remain forever, prompting headlines about romance, reputation, and social scandal in Chicago.
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Count Hickoff
Chicago News
Ben't It True Mrs Baker George Goes Off To Get Strong
Fragmentary humorous exchange notes Mrs Baker George traveling to improve strength and a quip about singing a fortnight versus seven days. The text includes clipped dialogue and odd spellings reflecting dated caricature and likely theater or social column chatter. No clear event or date is established in the readable fragments.
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George
Lippincott’s
Great Discovery Hair Growth Tonic Claims High Cure Rate
An advertisement touts Bexall "93" Hair Tonic as a potent mixture of Resorcin Beta Naphthol Philocarpia and alcohol to destroy scalp germs, restore natural hair color, and stimulate growth. It guarantees cure of dandruff and hair growth, offering a full refund if unsatisfied, claiming an 83 percent success in practice.
Unilke Better Guarantee For This Preparation
Advertisement for a preparation praised as superior to all others for its purpose. It urges readers to try at their own risk and asserts no better guarantee exists. Available in two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar, from Anton Sartori Drug Store in LeMars Iowa.
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Unilke
Anton Sartori
LeMars
Iowa
Printing shop advertises quick, neat commercial work
The Globe Post promotes Good Printing with capability for all commercial printing needs. It offers services from auction posters to calling cards and invites customers to ring or visit the shop for quotes and turnaround.
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Globe Post
Summer underthings and fancy hose at Schindel's
Summer underwear and fancy hosiery offered in a wide selection at Schindel's with fine quality at low prices.
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Schindel's
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