Big Ten Days Chautauqua Impresses Iowa Crowd
Arrangements for a major chautauqua in Cleveland Park Iowa are complete with a 3500 capacity auditorium tent and many family tents. The opening day drew about 3500 attendees as the Lyric Glee Club performed and Captain Richard Hobson entertained, while Senator La Follette withdrew and Richard Hobson took the afternoon slot.
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Cleveland Park
Iowa
Lyric Glee Club
W. G. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Ra ‘T. Martin
Northwestern Chautauqua Association
Martin
Richard Hobson
Bhoth
Bruce Amsbury
Chautauqua
Senator la Follette
Washington
Richard Pobson
LaFollette
College elects new president at Eastern Union College
A special board meeting followed M J Randall’s request to be relieved as president after accepting the presidency two weeks earlier. The trustees unanimously elected Dr C C Polling of Dallas Oregon as the new president, praising his broad college leadership and public confidence. Further biographical details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ju. Randall
G Eastern Union College
Ion
M.J. Randall
H. B. Utt
Des Moines
Morlock
Chicago
Caton
Aurora
Ill
W. H. Keak
Webtuw
Merrill
Henry Schneider
Hinton
Emil Mueller
H. Borchardt
B H. Neibel
LeMars
M. J. Randal
Randall
C. C. Polling
Dallas
Oregon
Dallas College
Polling
Obituary: John Wagner Dies After Long Illness in LeMars
John Wagner 1861 11 Luxembourg born in Bettinger died Thursday at 10 15 am from liver disease and dropsy after four years of pain. He lived with brother in law August Nuel at Grand Central hotel in LeMars. Funeral Saturday 10 30 am at St Josephs church. Survived by brothers Peter Wagner of Balleton Minn and Nic Wagner of Chicago. He came to LeMars in 1879 with his mother sister and brothers. He never married. The church was filled with friends and neighbors from the county. His mother Mrs Wagner died about a year ago.
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John Wagner
the Mars
August Nuel
Grand Central Hotel
St. Joseph's Church
Peter
Wagner
Balleton
Minn
Nic Waggner
Chicago
Bettinger
Luxembourg
LeMars
Nick Wagner
Dens
Nic
Death of Mrs James Pearce in Oswego Ill
Telegram notified relatives in LeMars that Mrs. James Pearce of Oswego Ill died Thursday morning after a long cancer illness. She leaves a husband eight children and siblings Marshal Gannon M A Campbell Mrs Fred Pearce Mrs Joe Horrigan and Mrs C H Clark s of LeMars and Kingsley. Funeral is set for Sunday at Oswego with local relatives traveling to attend.
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LeMars
Thomas Gannon
James Pearce
Oswego
Marshal Gannon
County
M. A. Campbell
Kingsley
Fred Pearce
Joe, Horrigan
C. & Clarks
Pearce
E Clarke
H. H. Campbell
Big Horse Sale Saturday at Star Livery
V. W. Braves promotes a sale Saturday July 7 at Star Livery with eight work horses aged five to six years mostly mares and ten yearling colts offered.
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Star
Siso
Sorenson Shive Wedding In Washington Township
The Nelson Sorenson home in Washington township hosted a formal wedding for their daughter Karen Marie Sorenson and Robert Shive of LeMars. Rev H W Bondo officiated at three o’clock in a ceremony with peonies roses and swansonia as decoration. The reception followed with a seven course feast and social activities.
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Nelson Sorenson
Washington Township
Karen Marie Sorenson
Robert Shive
LeMars
H. W. Bondo
John Shive
Eldora, Towa
Plymouth
Messrs
and Mesdames
Peter Jacobson
Bernard Kramer
A. T. Lake
I. P. Morehouse
Andrew Kloster
Nelson Miller
Chas Smith
A. H. Raven
J. A. Raven
Misses Anna Miller
E. Henricksen
Ella Sorenson
Minnie Smith
Wedding of Maggie Grebner and Fred Hammond in Johnson township
Miss Maggie Grebner and Fred Hammond were united in marriage at the J. G. Grebner home in Johnson township on Wednesday at 10 am. Rev. OC L. Spurgeon officiated. The couple will reside in Merrill with a wedding feast and social hours following the ceremony.
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J. G. Grebner
Johnson Township
Maggie Grebner
Fred Hammond
Merrill
OC. L. Spurgeon
Adaville
LeMars
Independence
Artensa
Local Jeweler Weds Edna Morgan in Burlington
R. E. Jones of Fred Evans & Co. was married to Miss Edna Morgan on Wednesday night at the bride's home in Burlington Iowa. The newlyweds plan to live in LeMars, boarding briefly before moving into a house. Jones, an optician, has resided in LeMars about three months and has won many warm friendships.
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R. E. Jones
Fred Evans & Co
Burlington
Iowa
Edna Morgan
Mrs. Jones
LeMars
Mr. Jones
Agnes Mohan and John Bostick Wed at Sir James Church
Miss Agnes Mohan of fears and Mr John Bostick of Ft. Dodge united in marriage at Sir James church on Wednesday morning at seven oclock Rev Father Owarrel officiating The bride wore cream batiste with lace and green travelling dress After the ceremony the party enjoyed a wedding breakfast at the bride's home and left for a honeymoon returning to Fort Dodge The couple will reside in Fort Dodge where the groom is employed by a mining firm Attending were Miss Rose Moban and Will Bostick among others with guests from Sioux City and LeMars
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Agnes Mohan
Fears
John Bostick
Ft. Codze
Sir. James’ Church
Father O'warrel
Rose Moban
Will Bostick
Ft. Dodge
Mrs. Bostick
Sam McGinty
Alice Mohan
Sioux City
Land sale notice near LeMars in Plymouth county
For Salis Tha $1 of section 33-93-45 Plymouth county this eighty is improved and I located about three miles north of LeMars. It interested write for price and terms to M. BR. Faser Sioux City, Lowa.
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Salis
Plymouth County
LeMars
M. BR
Sioux City
Lowa
Close Call In Runaway Near LeMars Iowa
In LeMars watched by Northwestern Iowa Chau Tauquau Assembly, Will McInnis of Crathorne fell from a runaway wagon when his seat loosened. Neighbor John Johnson halted the team with precise handling, saving McInnis from grave injury. Dr J M Fettes treated injuries including severe back wounds. no bones were broken.
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John Johnson
Will McInnis
Crathorne
Mr. MeInnis
Mr. Johnson
Dalton
Peter Reese
LeMars
Mr. McInnis
Pagatta
McInnis
J. M. Fettes
Earth
Doctor Bu Rul Leaves LeMars for Waverly Iowa
Dr. Bu Rul, long practicing in LeMars, plans to relocate to Waverly Iowa next week. He and his wife will travel by car, touring parts of Iowa they have not seen. The move ends a celebrated LeMars practice and leaves many friends saddened yet hopeful for success in the new home with Mrs. Rabel returning to her parents in Waverly.
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Rul
LeMars
Waverly
Iowa
Lost Gold Watch Recovered After Child’s Yard Find
Mrs. George McEhose of Cedar Street reported her gold watch missing after her child played outside. Two young women saw Joe Sutton at supper time with the piece, and Marshal E J Smith questioned him at the Sutton home. Sutton admitted picking it up but returned the watch after discussion.
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George McEhose
Cedar Street
Tie
Marshal Smith
Sutton
Barber shop sale notice by Fred I Phillips
Fred I Phillips announces the purchase of the Congress barber shop from J H Wise. He states all patrons will be served in a workmanlike and up-to-date manner. Fred T Putnies, proprietor. Under German American Bank?
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Fred ‘I. Phillips
Congress
J. 4H. Wise
Fred T. Putuies
Ger. Amer. Sav. Bank
Fourth of July Ticket Sale By Illinois Central Lines
The Illinois Central and Q. St. P. M. & O. Co. will sell round trip tickets at one and one third fare to all local points within 250 miles on account of the Fourth. Tickets on sale July 3 and 4, limited to expire July 6. H. L. Hosking, Ticket Agent.
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Illinois Central
H. L. Hosking
Tkt. Agt
Personal visits and business trips around LeMars area
A long list of residents and visitors, detailing trips to Sioux City, LeMars, Marcus, and surrounding towns. Notables include F. F. Glezen, Wallace Possen, Wm. McClintock, J. K F. Edelstein, and many others visiting relatives, attending medical or church events, or handling local business between Wednesday and Friday across Iowa and neighboring states.
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Wallace Possen
Sioux City
Wm. McClintock
Cleveland Seismic Shock Hits Lake Erie Shore
Cleveland scientists report a felt earthquake along the southern shore of Lake Erie extending about 100 miles from Painesville to Marblehead. No damage reported though doors rattled and windows slammed in places. The disturbance likely originated beneath the lake bed.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Imit
Painesville
Umit
Marblehead
Lake Grie
Pretty June wedding in LeMars at Jones home
Edna Jones and Lawrence St Lemon were married June 27 at 4 30 pm beneath a green and white arch. Rev G R Bisby officiated. The ceremony followed by a three course luncheon. They left for Niagara Falls Canada and Iowa visits, planning to settle in LeMars in September. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs McNight Morning Side Sioux City Mrs J H Patterson Sioux City and Miss Grace Broadhead Aurora Iowa.
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LeMars
E. E. Jones
Cedar Street
Edna
First Baptist Church
Eile Jones
Harry Lemon
Marguerite
Mable Jones
Grace Broadhead
Iste Sydenstricker
Niagara Falls
Canada
Iowa
Elsie Sydenstricker
Mrs. McNight
Morning Side
Sioux City
J. H. Patterson
Aurora
Lowa
Farm trading offer from Dent at Sixth and Court Street
A notice invites buyers or sellers to call William H. Dent at his office located at the corner of Sixth and Court Street regarding farm transactions. The fragment implies a real estate or farm market inquiry.
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William H. Dent
Three Found Dead in West Dakota Well Tragedy
In a Missouri Valley region case a farmer near Bovine farm in Bo vine district reports the deaths of Mrs Thomas Hill her young son and a hired man Clarence Jehu Johnson found in a well. Authorities believe the boy fell in first and the others perished while attempting a rescue as the scene prompts a widening inquiry.
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West
Pierre
Thomas
Hill
Clarence Jehuson
Bovine
Johnson
What I want to wed and settle down says youth
A brief humor note from the Washington Star quotes a young man declaring his wish to marry for a peaceful home, countered by Farmer Corntensel’s wry remark that marriage can be like joining a debating society, implying lively disputes and contrasts.
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Corntensel
Washington Star
Curiosity Notes on Cheese Smell and Curing Process
A fragmentary dialogue where a child asks why cheese smells and what it would smell like if not cured. The father replies with a hint of explanation about the curing process, followed by a moment of reflection on the topic. The snippet captures a curious exchange about food origins and aging.
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Papa
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Waite City
College
Big Horse Sale
V. W. Braves
Grebner-Hammond
Mohan-Bostick
Northwestern
Chau Tauqua Assembly
LeMars, Iowa
Neighbor
Behning
Mrs. A. Bellaire
John Beely
Cable-Nelson
F. F. Glezen
J. K F. Edelstein
Fred Corkery
Dubuque
J. P. Baron of
Sibley
LeMars On
Friay
EB. Perdue
Struate
Wednesay
Himer Horning
Mineral Point
J. F. Engéelxen
C. H. Sibley
Tilden, Neb
E. Haas
G. L. Verall
Louis Barron
A. Y. Weir
St. Paul
M. W. Richey
Waterloo
F.J. Smith
Bud Krimnitz
N GeMars
Robert Black
Mat Kale
Bugere Elenbecker
Remsen
Is. J. Scharles
Scharles Tailoring Company
Henry Neuman
KE. &. Dender
Wthel Foster
Correctionville
LeMarson
Robert Jamieson
Frank Locke
Mason City
Neb
J.J. Moore
N. A. Nuel
Milwaukee
Sacred Heart Sanitarium
Geo. Kleinsmith
Dr. Farrell
Kansas City
G. H. Mammen
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Florence Rathle
Minneapolis
G. L. Schneider
Frank K. Pincknell
Alta
LeMara
Frank Dier
Nico Ney
Lizzie Ney
Mr. Ney
Iona Lake
DeMara
Alex Adams
Pueblo, Colo
Marcus
H. H. Freeman
G. W. Pratt
R . Harrison
H. 8. Ewert
K. K. Kennedy
John Rogers
E. L. Whitman
Fr. R. Gaynor
Crawford, Tenn
W. RR. Evans
Wa. Foster
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Akron
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Indianapolia
Columbus
Toledo
Loulaville
Gandies
Sander's Department Store
North Main Street
Red Cross
Red Cross Drug Store
Main Street
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