LeMars Gets Ten Rural Routes Next August
Des Moines notes increased rural delivery out of LeMars starting August 1 with ten routes, five new. Details list route numbers, carriers, substitutes, and route lengths, areas, houses, and populations across Plymouth County towns. Hopkins Bros. visit LeMars in a Des Moines win 5 to 1 with Maddigan strong on bases.
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LeMars
Plymouth County
Guugty
Cloyd C. Woudke
C. Lb. Woudke
Nourth
Wen
Lengbha
Ruute
Drew
Clacenve “Lp
Carriz
Juan W
Milise
Buwa
Wumbel
Louses YU
Louses Yu, Population 440, Route No. 7—Rank Billings, Carrier, William J. Semple
Nery
Joan A. Milter
Lowa
Isute Nu
U—Auy W. Wilaed
Carrier
Kabedd
Milbird
Suostitude
Longol
Populalion
Des Moines
Hopkins Bros
Maddigan
Beiser
Black, Jr
Haas
Smith
Roseberry
Wingate Haas
McClelland Black, Sr
Heine Beiser
Pitcher
Maddigan Voss
Murphy Black, Jr
Eens Wabey van de Steeg
Shelafa Sinita
Franklin Keale
Wilkinson
BR. H. EK. LeMars
Mauddivan
Heine
McClelland
Reckless Racing Nearly Kills Three in Garfield Township
Reckless highway racing in Garfield township last Sunday left William Perebaum, Gerrite Perebaum, and others bruised but alive after a crash with Jake Albright Sr. and son. Albright drivers rear ended the Perebaum buggy, sending occupants to the ground as horses trampled it. The incident sparked calls against unsafe racing on public roads and reminders that injuries could be far worse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howarden
Garfield Township
William
P. W
Gerrite Perebaum
Hartzell
Jake Albright
Jake
Albright Sr
Ie Buys
Hey
Buists
Tabig
Big Purse for Fast Running Derby at Sioux City
A major speed event called the Interstate Live Stock Derby will be held in Sioux City on Wednesday September 13 backed by the Sioux City Brewing Company. The derby offers a large purse and is expected to draw big crowds, with fashionable attendees and a focus on bold dash races. Secretary Which aims to boost public interest and ensure a thrilling lawn of speed.
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Iuterstate
Shux City
Juwa
Western
Sioux City Brewing Company
EU Lerlalmment
Cuigagu
New York
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Bailey and Wheeler
Thos Baily to Gav Baily dated June 08 with tiled July 205 transfers part lot 1 of Frank Huesss subdivision 990 46 Jerome W Wheeler to Joba aft dated July 10 08 tiled July 24 05 in Bowman s subdivision of new 3U 43 geological note: property deeds and subdivision references included in record
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Thos Baily
Gav Baily
Frank Huess
Jerome W Wheeler
Joba
Blyou
Bowman
Death of Mrs Bernard Deters in Plymouth County
Mrs Bernard Deters formerly of Westphalia Germany aged about fifty eight died after illness from paralysis. Funeral from St Josephs church Tuesday at 10.30 conducted by Rev Father Beuerstein. Survived by ten children including Carl Deters at Lestild Canada, Mrs Grant Deerkmanon, Mrs Barney Ureerkmann of Stanton, Mrs Lucy Vaske of St Killian Mina, Joe and Lizzie Deters. Mr Deters also attended in body. Born in Germany, came to United States about thirty three years ago, to Iowa then Plymouth county about twenty three years ago. Married on New Vienna Dubuque county.
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Boimeig Deters
Anerliva
Deters
Yule Biek
St. Joseph’s Church
F . Beuerstein
le Sagety of Christian Workers
Paliveurers
St. Josuyh's Society
Sue
Weters
Ruro
Westphalia
Germany
United States
Lowa
Uhiroy
New Vieona
Dubuque County
Plymouth County
Evanses Spend Time in Country Near Merrill
Mr and Mrs Fred Evans are spending time in the country near Merrill enjoying a quiet retreat away from town life. The couple are noted for their interest in rural leisure and scenic surroundings in Wisconsin.
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Mrs
Fred Evans
Merrill
Mrs Simpson Seeks Return of Wedding Silverware
Mrs Joly Simpson, widow of Geo Simpson, living in LeMars for two years, appealed to Mayor Gindell and Marshal Gannon to persuade her son to return silverware given as a wedding present. The son refused, despite efforts. she claimed the items had been entrusted to him and wished to accompany her to Dundee for a life with her son, leaving LeMars with many friends, not her son.
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Joly Simpson
Geo. Simpson
LeMars
Gindell
Marshal Gannon
Marshal Gauhan
Simpson
le Mars
Dundee
George
Lub
Atwood
Tr. Mackiy
Mra Sun
Sevtatty
LaMars
Suit for 5000 Damages Over Slander Named
A. F. Ludwig, through Sammis Bradley, served notice on John Heyer to answer a $5000 slander suit. The action stems from hotel litigation tied to Brunswick hotel, alleging Heyer called Ludwig a thief and made other slanderous remarks. Case likely to be heard at the October term of district court.
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A. F. Ludwig
Sammis & Bradley
John Heyer
Mr. Heyer
Brunswick
Heye
Ludwig
District
Bargains in Buggies Offer Special Prices
For the next thirty days Geo. E. Pew offers very special prices on the complete line of run abouts top buggies surries and spring wagons. Inspect the line. goods and prices are right. July 2 through August 1.
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Pew
Farm dispute ends in fork clash and settlement
George Smith of Washington township and his hired man George Lindeman fought Thursday morning using pitch forks. Smith suffered a arm injury after a slapper Lindeman allegedly slapped a child. Lindeman retaliated. suit for assault and battery filed, venue shifted, later compromised with payment of costs.
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George Smith
Washinnton
George Lindeman
Smith
Lindeman
Stith
Lideman
Wreck Near Rochester Renews Narrow Escape For Man From Le Mars
Michael Foley of Johnson township returned from New York after a three week visit and survived a train wreck near Rochester when a New York Central freight hit the passenger line. His car rolled and skidded along the track but all aboard escaped with minor injuries. Foley, nearly seventy, reached home Friday after the wreck was cleared. The Le Mars board of education has hired Miss Josephine Whipple of Devils Lake North Dakota as music instructor for the public schools, splitting time between Le Mars and Cherokee, at an annual salary of 88 per month, with probable acceptance confirmed by the Devils Lake report.
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Michael Foley
Johnson Township
New York
Foley
Rochester
N. Y
Severa
Woley
Board of Education of
le Mars
Josephine Whipple
Devil's Lake
N.D
Miss Whipple
The
Atlantic Democratic
Devils Lake
N. 1
Sone
Teresa
LeMars
Norway Prepared for War Report from Wisconsin Letter
In LaCrosse a private letter to Carl Vernauva from Lieutenant Torgerson describes Norwegian war preparations. It notes awaiting riksdag action after June 20 and states Norway is not afraid to fight with grain and ammunition stored. Fort Oscarsborg houses 20,600 men ready for action.
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Norway
LaCrosse
Wis
Carl Vernauva
Ieutenant Torgerson
Riksdag
Fort Oscarsborg
English Evangelical Lutheran synod ends conference in St Louis
The annual conference of the English Evangelical Lutheran synod ends in St Louis and the next meeting will be in Milwaukee on July 19. A committee report approves publishing a new hymnal with tunes at a cost of $10,000 after eight years of preparation.
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Einglish Evangelical Lutheran Synod
AundHAdT Fale 4 Mu wad AundHAdT Fale 4 Mu wad Daniel Maloney Grops
Daniel Maloney, veteran flyer with Professor Montgomery, died after a 38000 foot plunge near Santa Clara. He had taken off from Santa Clara college grounds for the League of the Cross Cadets encampment, watched by about 2000 cadets as his aeroplane deployed from a balloon. After loops and dives the craft failed, he lost control, and the aeroplane crashed, with Maloney dying soon after at the college hospital from a fractured skull and internal injuries.
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San Jose
Cal
Daniel Maloney
Montgomery
Santa Clara
Maloney
Santa Clara College
League of the Cross Cadets
College
Seven Burned to Death in Wabasha Hotel Fire
Seven people perished in a Wabasha Minnesota blaze that leveled the Depot hotel. Victims included Mrs Hoffman, her baby, expressman Robert Johnson, Gertrude Stentgher, Rebecca Herman, James Sfunt, and Engineer Cook. The inferno followed a gas tank explosion powering the hotel illumination system.
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Wabasha
Minn
Depot Hotel
Hoffman
Young Baby
Robert Johnson
Expressman
Gertrude Stentgher
Rebecca Herman
James Sfunt
Cook
Ffoffman
Wreck on the Rock Island Near Phillipsburg Kansas
A Rock Island westbound train No 41 derailed ten miles east of Phillipsburg at about forty mph injuring four passengers. Two rear Coaches a chair car and a sleeper left the track as a bar of iron reportedly dropped from the front tracks causing the rails to spread. Thirty people were in the chair car and all were severely shaken. In a separate drowning incident near Ashland Wisconsin Mrs Rush and daughter of Kongag City and Edward Towing of Cable swam to Namiaukaron lake and drowned while attempting a rescue. a bystander Ewing also perished.
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Rock Island
Phillipsburg
Kan
Here
Ashland
Wis
Rush
Kongag City
Dward
Cable
Namiaukaron Lake
Sana
Ewing
Troops Move To Protect Prisoner In Linden Case
Governor Jenks ordered Major Atkins with Selma cavalry to Linden to guard Robert Richardson a black suspect in the Marengo county jail after a telegram warned the lynching was imminent. Richardson and a companion are believed to have killed Dr Osene near Linden weeks earlier.
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Montgomery
Ala
Linden
Robert Richardson
Marengo County
Jenks
Atkins
Selma
Richardson
Osene
Outlaw Bob Miller Killed Near Wilburton
South McAlester July 19 Bob Miller alias Bob Smith alias Bob Bryant a noted desperado has been killed near Wilburton by Deputy Davis and a posse Miller spent three years scouting the territory and was wanted in Jacksboro Texas where he killed a deputy sheriff Peasley Held for Poisoning Wife Atchison July 13 preliminary hearing for Albert Peasley magnetic healer charged with poisoning his wife set for July 26 He denies being in Leavenworth when police say the poison was bought
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Bob Miller
South McAlester
L. T
Bob Smith
Bob Bryant
Wilburton
Davis
Miller
Jacksboro
Tex
Peasley
Atchison, Kan
Albert Peasley
Leavenworth
Omaha Banker E W Nash in Critical Condition
Omaha July 19 E W Nash banker and millionaire, near death for two months after a paralytic stroke while dining at the residence of Herman Kounte, the banker, remains in critical condition at his home in Omaha.
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Omaha
E. W. Nash
Herman Kounte
Nine Parisians Drowned in Loire Mouth Shoot
Nine Parisians drowned when their boat overturned by a squall while shooting wild fowl at the mouth of the Loire. The incident occurred near Paris on July 19.
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Paris
Loire
Post Secures Permanent Meeting Home for Veterans
Through the Northwestern Veterans' association and Mower Post I A B R and W R C, a permanent meeting home is provided for the old soldiers. After the last reunion expenses, $36 remained in the Life Committee funds and is donated to the library fund. use of the library building assembly room is granted to the veterans and Women’s Relief Corps as long as Mower Post exists, with added lighting and utilities to ease costs. Reunion committee members are A A Alline J M Wartin Lo Struple D W Urouch J J McDutie CO FI Jones and Cees.
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Life Committee
Library
Woman's Relief Corps
A. A. Alline
J.7. Wartin
Lo. Struple
D. W. Urouch
J.J. McDutie
FI. Jones
Cees. Theyl
Frightful buggy collision interrupts Dalton run
Mirgini township resident Jack Boyle and LeMaurs resident Geo Duering escaped serious injury after a Sunday crash with Dr Ray’s automobile on Sifth street near Cedar. Their buggy was crushed and thrown, the team bolting into a ditch as the auto braked and engine stopped to avoid further danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Boyle
Mirgini
Geo. Duering
LeMaurs
Dalton
Boyle
Dr. Ray
Sifth Street
Cedar
Ray
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Sumpeleu
Lae Vale
Ieee Rocal
Hopkins
SeaMars
Johnson
Black
Kale
Wasson
Durepuy
Belser
Black and Kane
Grant's
O. W. Grant & Co
Grant & Co
Crant
Carm Loans
Secars Savings Bank
Fred Becker
Pres
M. J. Delahunt
Bac'rer
Sioux City Fair
Lebrebary Warrick
Colorado
Lusteau
ChAn Suis
GaGu
Winnur
Luis
Katie McCoy
Gouri Street
Bernard Deters
Son
Minnesota
Frank Leonard
Clark
G. W. Craft
Sioux City
Don Dickman
Remsen
Nic Ney
Louis Petry
Duluth
L. Plath
Harry Bowyen
Irunday
Marke Frazer
Storm Lake
Mamie Mohan
J A. Dalton
Grip
Perry Sound
J. J. Geblen
Monally
M. Varella
Soux City
Munday
J. J. Wilson
W. L Kain
Sioux Vly Op Munday
Non
J. S. Struble
Sioux
J. J. Genien
Milton Cehlen
Visiburs
A. H. Wlusher
Sylvia Pearce
Mapleton
W.C Grant
C. W. Grant
Lrausackley
Vernon MonAribur
Prwsch
Der
Mrs. Wild
Norman Kedion
Moyillc
Hun
Struble
Albert Lewvn Wuonday
Mavuera
Jennie Smith
Bert Graves
Dulac
Arthur Bopen
Lake Counil
Ledhura
Jols Weidenfeller
VISIL
Ilawarden
Nittercaults of
Turt Dodge
Laura Boyeu
Sandusky, Ulno
Miss May Adney
Liba- Con
Uigub
Hme
Ibouer Iutt
Lip
Chyerukee
Lake
Ubnubaug Tin
Irred Miller
Ontario
Mdna Jones
Net
Misses Palm
Akron
J. B. Keele
Chicago
Abas. Weiland
Carson Herron
Posse
Sadie Gtynur
Visib
Red Mulder
ML Ghul, & DL
Charlotte
Maris Colcord
Hautauqua
John Ri
Shatter
Sheldon
le Murs
G. W.puppings
RB. L. Kain
Lafuilette
Gus W. Schmidt
Davenport
Bertha Voelker
Watertoo
Miseannie Martin
Joliett
Juste Arendt
Salem
Siooux Walls
W.C. Grant
Grant & Gu
Larois
M. B. Houtfman
Sioux Falls
Alix Reichmano
A. F. Reichmonnn
Cilesto
A. J. Highs
Manson
Harry Farlow
Sirs. J. Narlow
Riverside
Joe Haven
J. A. Huebsch
Plautauqua
Mess Robinson
Westfield
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Almond
Cresco
Iowa
J. H. Bush
Viola Shearon
Laura Burns
Esther Seaman
W. Kirkpatrick
Main Street
South Dakota
J. A. Sammis
Buffalo
N.Y
J. G B. Cunningham
Dubuque
Luna Gounty
I. M. Zink
Misa Margaretta Zink
Manchester
Sutton
Harrison County
A. W. Bayer d
Redwoudalls
Shepard
Prank Skuse
Mankato, Minn
LeMain
Mubpher
Mrs. Hovbipper
Wm. McGrew
John Sullivan
Missy Cora Sullivan
Tueday
A&mond
WP. B. Blutton
Minnie Weiland
Dora Petry
Suga
Carl Pary
Father A. Schenkelberg
Ogden
Blis Oiby
Atuer J. Warcawa
Baum
Post
Mower Post
Northwestern Veterans’ Association
I. A. BR
W. R.C
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