Local News Briefs and Advertisements Clipping
Local items include typewriter bargains offered by C Berg and a note on a Northwestern Iowa Chau chautauqua opening June 28 in LeMars. Norfolk plumber L L Chase arrives to work with O R Rich. A Mayflower guild social hosted by Mrs A A Alline is planned for Saturday afternoon. A Pinesalve Carbolized advert promises quick relief for bites and burns sold by Spotts & Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Alline
Mayflower Guild
Spotts & Post
Des Moines Marriage Planned For Ralph Gaynor Bride Miss Merritt
Ralph Gaynor and sister Miss Barbara Gaynor travel to Des Moines where Mr. Gaynor will wed Miss Havel Merritt next Tuesday. Miss Gaynor serves as bridesmaid. Also noted is news of Spotts & oat 46 and a local elevator operator, Dallen, moving to Sioux City to become superintendent of a new transfer elevator after July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gaynor
Barbara Gaynor
Des Moines
Mr. Gaynor
Havel Merritt
Miss Gaynor
Williams
LeMars
Dallen
Verdon
Sioux City
Plymouth County
Fresh Shipment and Local Events Highlight LeMars Page
Fresh shipment of German American Coffees at the Street Grocery Co. local conventions include the Sons of Herman session in Remsen with LeMars delegates. Iowa firemen state tournament set for Sioux City next week, about forty from here leaving Wednesday. Community notices include health ads and upcoming church events, a new ball team, and residents moving to LeMars for work with local tailoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sons of
Herman
Remsen
LeMars
Iowa State Firemen
Sioux City
Miss D Kendergan to spend summer at Farrel home Sioux City
Stanton township school head Miss D Kendergan will spend summer with the Farrel family in Sioux City after a successful term. Mrs Maben's Woman's Missionary society of the Methodist church met Tuesday afternoon and heard a program on migrants in their new home led by Mrs Whitfield. Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will meet June 18 at 3 pm at Mrs O R Gaston's on Washington street with Mesdames Pierce and Hoag assisting. Mr and Mrs Mike Stronk and son Hubert of Chicago arrived in LeMars Thursday and plan to make LeMars their home again, receiving a cordial welcome. Mandan Pile Remedy in collapsible tube offers quick relief for piles with nozzle application, sold by Spotta & Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Monroe
Cedar Street
G. L. Schneider
J. Pemberton
Ladies Aid and Social Society of
The
Congregational Church
A. A. Alline
J. D. Grove
M. E. Flaugher
Ladies Aid Society
First Methodist Church
Mesdamies Bogen, Muxlow and
Cohagen
D. Kendergan
Stanton Township
Farrel
Sioux City
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
O. R. Gaston
Washington Street
Mesdames Pierce and
Hoag
Mike Stronk
Hubert
Chicago
LeMars
LaMars
Spotta & Post
Travel plans of Colledge family to England and Montreal
Mr and Mrs A C Colledge and daughter Kathleen depart next Wednesday for Montreal and sail to England the following Saturday for about three months. Louis Demaray and Alfred Smaltz attended a Y P S C convention of the Sioux Congregational churches in Sioux Rapids, representing the first Congregational church’s youth group. G A Ferris of Wentfield township brought seven live wolves to LeMars, later killed and burned. Audtor Kistie received fourteen county dollars as a reward. Mrs Aralila Theisen, mother of Mrs John Starzl, died in Chicago. Starzl left for the funeral. Theisen had been ill for three years and deteriorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Colledge
Kathleen
Montreal
Canada
England
Louis Demaray
Alfred Smaltz
Sioux Rapids
Laws
Sioux Congregational Churches
Young People’s Society
First Congregational Church
G. A. Ferris
Wentfield Township
LeMars
Audtor Kistie
Aralila Theisen
John Starzl
Chicago
Starzl
Theisen
Local residents transact business in LeMars and area
A stream of short notes records residents and visitors: Just Personal Joby Startz transacted business in Remsen while I. S. Strobdle did so in Sioux City. Miss Dot Ernest visited friends in LeMars. Sheriff Peter Arendt and Sheriff Schaaf moved between LeMars Merrill and Sioux County towns for official business. Numerous locals including Keenan, Mrs. Prince, Dier, Holster, Buchster, Briggs, Becker, Witt, Beck, Petry, Lueving, Love, Schatler, Boswell, Boehmke, Wepning, Brace, Smiley, Treat, Struble, and Cramer are noted in trips to DuBuque, Alliance, and other nearby places amid graduations, weddings, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joby Startz
Sheriff Schaaf
Sioux County
LeMars
Carrie Briggs
Dubuque
Anstie Briggs
Sunday Dinners Highlighted at Brungwick Hotel
A Sunday dinner special is promoted at the Brung wick Hotel noting warm-day dining and a specialty Sunday dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brungwick Hotel
Man skips town after promise to appear in court
Sioux City officials report Blackburn fled after vowing to appear for a Monday court date. A kind marshal avoided immediate arrest for a boy and family in trouble, but Blackburn broke his word, returned midweek, was arrested by Marshal Smith, and jailed in county custody ahead of a Monday hearing before Mayor Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux
Marshal Smith
Linden
Administrator's Notice in Mora Willey Estate
On June 4 1907 the district court of Plymouth county Iowa appointed E M Wesley as administrator of the estate of Mora M M Willey deceased. All creditors must present claims to the court for settlement and those indebted must pay the administrator promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Mora MM. Willey
E. M. Wesley
McDuffie & Keenan
Attys
Properties of Gold in Alloys and Purity
The article explains that pure gold resists atmosphere and heat, remains ductile when alloyed with copper and silver, and notes specific behavior of gold with platinum. A 12karat gold resists nitric acid and air at room temperature, but copper oxidizes during annealing. An alloy with nine parts gold and ten parts platinum fails to remain uniform upon solidification.
Before the Bar and the Meaning of Admitted to the Bar
The article explains the historical origin of the phrases before the bar and admitted to the bar. It notes the bar as the courtroom barrier where parties appeared with counsel. It outlines the path of a lawyer earning the right to appear for a client after exams and terms at court.
Snake Worship in West Africa Temples and Homes
The practice of python worship persists on the west coast of Africa with temples in Da homey and Ashanti. Pythons are kept for adoration and are allowed to roam freely into villagers homes through openings in temple walls. Priests relocate any snake found, apologizing to the snake as they carry it back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Dahomey
Ashanti
Gany
Aine 48 Acre Pasture North of LeMars Listing
A 48 acre pasture identified as Aine lies three miles north of LeMars. Inquire with Ilé-19 Inquire, A. M. Dua for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Acorn Rebekah Lodge to Meet Tuesday
Acorn Rebekah lodge will hold a regular session on Tuesday June 18 with the Paradise Rebekah lodge of Sioux City present to confer the Degree. An invitation is extended to all members of the order. Refreshments will be served. A raincoat stolen from the Omaha depot coat room by thieves was recovered from M Kemp who was dining. Sheriff Schaap of Sioux County recovered whiskey bottles from the arrestees. A fire damaged the John Baack farm near Struble destroying a granary and last year’s crop. loss about $500 with $1500 insurance on grain and $150 on the building. The cause is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acorn Rebekah Lodge
Paradise Rebekah Lodge
Sioux City
Omaha
Western ‘House
M. Kemp
John Baack
Struble
Rent house on Clark and Firet street corner
Owner offers dwelling for rent at the Clark and Firet street corner. Contact Mrs H Newmann for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark and
Firet Street
H, NewMann
Real Wonderland South Dakota Miners and Cures
In Mound City Mrs. B D Olappa reports her son near death from lung and throat trouble due to coughing fits every five minutes. After using Dr King’s New Discovery, the boy recovered fully. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs colds throat and lung issues with a trial bottle free from P H Dieh druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Mound City
B.D Olappa
Mrs. Clapp
P. H. Dieh
Taft Speaks at Yale Club Banquet in Iowa City
Secretary of War Taft closed a busy day at Iowa university with a Yale club of Iowa banquet speech. He joked about being an embryo lawyer and discussed duties of lawyers and judges. He predicted Philippine independence debate but noted progress followed by beneficial work and urged free trade for the islands. Governors and university leaders attended and spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Taft
Iowa University
Yale Club of
Iowa
W. R. Liane
Des Moines
United States
Yale
Cummins
Theodore Roosevelt
George J. MacLean
University
Lafayette Young
J. O. Stevenson
Waterloo
John §. Braoksmith
Cedar Rapids
George H. Lewis
Harvey Ingham
Harry Pratt Judson
University of Chicago
Philippines
Mania for giving away money shocks Chicago train
Des Moines reports a Brooklyn lawyer, D. A. McKeeney, in a money giveaway incident on a Chicago train. He handed $10 to a porter for each water, gave a newsboy $10, and thrust $20 on a policeman. He was restrained at a Des Moines hotel after doctor’s intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
D. A. McKeeney
Brooklyn
Chicago
MceKeeney
McKeeney
Losh
Dr. Losh
Metcalf Safe on Dolphin After Night of Confusion
Washington report says Secretary of the Navy Metcalf has returned to the Dolphin with his party. Admiral Tevans announced the vessel will depart for Washington today and that a conference on the launch disaster investigation occurred, location not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eight Prisoners Executed at Riga for Prison Disorders
June 13 report from Riga states eight political prisoners were executed for taking part in disorders in the Central prison. The incident prompted an interpellation in the lower house about tortures of prisoners at Riga. In Los Angeles a lodging house keeper, Frank T. Edson, killed his wife and then took his own life after quarrels over money. Also, Springfield NJ reports Mayor Griffiths drowned while attempting to ford a stream southeast of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Russia
Los Angeles
Frank T. Edson
Oskaloosa
Springfield
Griffiths
Hit on Head and Adjudged Insane in Iowa
Ottumwa Iowa June 13 Wart Brown thirteen years old was adjudged insane after being struck on the head with a baseball bat in an amateur game. The incident centers on the young player and the legal judgment following the blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
His Last Chance in Bridal Portrait Window
Mrs N Peck notes many bridal photos in photographers windows remarking on why couples rush to be photographed after the knot is tied. Mr Peck jokes that the husband fears looking pleasant and claims she realizes it is his last chance to appear agreeable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. N. Peck
Mr. Peck
Ife
A Word For Herself By The Widow At Aiathurin Bezuquet Tomb
A widow inscribes on her deceased husband Aiathurin Bezuquet s tomb a tender tribute. She notes he died at ninety nine years eleven months and twenty days and laments leaving behind the most charming and faithful of wives Pele Mele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiathurin Bezuquet
Pele Mele
Dangerous Deadlock Stoppage Warned by Dr. King's Pills
A garbled ad warns of a dangerous deadlock or stoppage of bowel motions. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick remedy though the text includes stray names and dubious claims about guarantees and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Gusrantesh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cannon Brand
Tont
Jamaica
Tone Brothers
LeMars Markets
Iiss
C. Berg
Northwestern Iowa
L. L. Chase
Norfolk
Nebr
O. R&. Rich
J. R. Streuer Groovy Co
Elk’s Club
Spotts & Oat
First _ National Bank
the Street Grocery CO
CG. A. Smith, Chas. Smith and
J. R. Cohagen
Colorado
Lowa Chautauqua
White Sox
Eagles
Athletic Park
Fred Schmidt
G. W. Schmidt
Yale University
Gus
Davenport
First Presbyterian Church
Moore
Sports & Post
Loudenslager
Ind. Dist
Edward Koska
Milwaukee
Koska
Sharles Tailoring Company
Tagles
LeMara
Herman Slickers
Winchel
Nicholaa Starzl
Boyd County
Neb
der Herald
D. W. Clark
St. George’s Guild
Om Coo. Incorporated
Freeman’s
J.W. Hickman
Keenan
Kimball
Prince of
Clear
O. H, Nda
Sarah Smith
Alta
Frank and
Roscos Dier
Mr. &. Dier
Nic Holster
Carnes
Mrs
A. Holster
Mrs. Geo. Buchster
A. Calhoun
Fred Becker
LeMars Savings Bank
Adolph Witt
Christina
Henry Township
Joe Beck
Mareotta Beck
Akron
Fred D. Moore
Carl Petry
Ed Lueving
Theo Love
Clara
Lillian Schatler
Fred Boswell
Alabama
Thursay
Emil Boehmke
Emily Boehmke
J.B. Wepning
Grand Forks
Western Union College
M. Crouch
Mower
Duabuque
Tid Brace
Tacoma
Wash
Yale Smiley
University of Minnesota At
Minneapolis
Thos. Treat
John Miller
Alliance
Misa Helen Struble
Isabel Cramer
Henry Winter
Clarence
J. W. Hitt
G. W.tarlock
Walkers Island
Oll
Leeda
Myron Imordotf
le Mars
Obico
Cal
Ferdinand Pech
Elgin Township
Kate Shannon Prop
Sile
Inquire
A. M. Dua
Dora Pucu
N. G. Lerrin HinLery
Sant Fra
National Lead Company
Clark Ave
Toth St
St. Louis, Mo
Carey
Ab Tricia
Lowa
Main Street
LeMars Globe Post
Admiral Evans
Garding Secretary of
Navy
Central Prison
Hawkeye State
Food and Drug Act
H. J. Thole
Base
Adinvasion
Rand
M. C. Clarke
Hollie
Rocky Mountain
Briaga Golden Health
Victor
Bourseen
Daud Corrany
Madison
Wien
Lom
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