Iowa Nebraska Boundary Dispute And Survey Plan
A historical note describes a boundary clash along the Missouri River between Iowa and Nebraska with disputed land near Hamburg. It mentions commissioners, McKelvie of Nebraska, and a joint survey soon to settle the line where land once lay in Missouri, including a corn field and steamboat site. A rural route delivers mail across three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Himnborg
Frontorit
Cottaby
Missouri
Saloni
Nebraska
Jahel
Towa
Arnor McKelvie
Fremontiounty
Hamburg
Editor Rob Defends Local Skating Rink Moralstand
A fragmented editorial laments opposition forcing the skating rink to pull up stakes and leave town. It condemns policing youth amusement, arguing young people deserve innocent recreation and healthful exercise, while criticizing strict morals and social suppression in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Déeny
Sheriff Hanson and Men Seize Two Stills in County Raids
Sheriff Hanson and his deputies conducted raids last Wednesday near Livermore and Arnold, seizing two operating stills. One was found four miles south of Livermore at the Shaffer home, with Shaffer bonded and to appear later. The second was located in the Arnold area dump. authorities secured the still and charged Norris with ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miynson
Anslear Arnold
Smith
Shaffer
Livermore
Arnold
Humboldt, MF
Fair Grounds
Hanson
Norris
Ila
Fle
Baye
First Lesson A Tale From a Tiny School Day
A child Willie Maegragor returns home after his first day at school. His father asks what he learned and the boy answers with a shy, garbled line about speaking to his mother and father. The exchange hints at early school experiences and family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille Maegragor
Willie
I Do Not Fear to Let Him In Walt Mason Poem
The narrator recalls escaping creditors and bailiffs as a poem by Walt Mason. He reflects on past fear of debt collectors, now resolved to face visitors at the door and pay what is owed. The piece blends street dialogue with moral resignation about credit and payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volliz
Pops
Pete
Mike
Walt Mason
Humboldt Legion To Play Fast Teams In Football Season
The Humboldt Legion organized a football squad with manager P L Emrie and captain Franklin Jaqua, featuring former Ames and local stars. A game is set with Waterloo Legion on October 23 with several Des Moines teams likely on the slate. Games will be Sundays including Armistice Day and Thanksgiving. schedules to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Legion
P. L
Rie
Franklin
Jaqua
Des Moines
Fort
Dodge
Clarion
Gilmore
Spencer
Estherville
Bronx City
Algona
Humboldt
Legion
Road hogs threaten hill climb crash near Livermore
An incident north of Livermore involved a large car forcing another to swerve after crossing a small bridge. Dr. and companion Burtis escaped unharmed though the wreck damaged the vehicle. A separate note mentions a senate committee voting tax concessions for married men and dependents, seeking to adjust exemptions and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Janse
Burtis
Lice
Senate
Garantee
Census Finds 2000 Raffers Worldwide Excluding Iowa Towns
A recent census reports 2000 Raffers across the world and notes possible omissions of Eagle Grove and Algona from the count. The finding highlights gaps in coverage and regional representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Grove
Algona
Certificates Draw Interest At Five Percent Rate
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First National Bank of Renwick
Hirst Rational Bank
N. Ted
Humboldt Laundry Agt
Harry Spurling
W. H. Palmer
Farmer's Exchange CO
A.W. Gray
Rob
Mumboldt Legion
State Bank of
Renwick
Renwick, Iowa
Wisconsin Lumber Co
G. 5S
Peters
Mgr
Tne
Makim
Henry Claussen
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