Dalton Area Notes on Local Families and Harvest
Country correspondence from Dalton area details numerous visits and gatherings. Lumber for Miss Rose McNulty’s new residence, harvest activity, and social calls by Eckert, Davison, Ward, McNulty, and other families are noted. Several trips to Dalton andBridgeport, church attendance, and recent rains aiding ongoing harvest are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Keenan
P. J. Kindlan
James Kindlan
Ed Walsh
Jim McNulty
Potter
Rose McNulty
Dalton
Will Cheney
Will Shutt
John Eckert
Sam Ekert
Dave Eckert
Bridgeport
Lola Eckert
Bard
Hie Eckert
Dave
Irene
Sidney
Herb Foster
Frances
M. M. Davison
John
Loren Dugger
Jake Eckert
Mr. Hornaday
John Davison
Chas. Neaman
J. E. Davison
Frank Weigands
Bert Foster
al Morrow
Will Morrow
A. J. Davison
Catherine Ward
Will McMullen
Miss Earnst
Bovee
John Peterson
Mr. Welker
Andrew Johnson
Earnest Osborn
J. C. Dunne
Center Church
Mr. Dunne
James McNulty
Chas
McNulty
Katherine Ward
Hooper
Neb
Old Home Town
Hedlund
Home Place
J. M. Kreader
Kreader
Sam Eckert
Frank White
George Shinker
Alec Ross
Scribner
al Jorgenson
Draper
Kreader’s
Earl Robinson
Ickes
Joe Vogler
Vogler
Hugh Kelly
Walsh
McMullen
Kelly
Nunn
Clara Eckert
What Catarrh Is
It has been said that every third person has catarrh in some form. Science shows nasal catarrh signals general weakness. Local treatments do little good. To correct catarrh, enrich your blood with Scott's Emulsion, a medicinal food and building tonic free from alcohol. Scott & Bowie, Bloomfield, N. J.
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Scott & Bowie
Bloomfickd
N. J
Gurley News Sketches Local Activity and Trade
The George Bewley family entertains visitors from Iowa near Gurley while builders and farmers stay busy. Contractors work on the Gurley State Bank, a granary, and plastered homes as experts adjust equipment. Rain fell east of Gurley, harvests begin, and a new elevator manager is expected to take charge. A local store note questions bargain expectations for small versus large cash purchases.
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George Bewley
Iowe
Ed Babb
Dalton
Herman Bockstadter
Sidney
Gurley
Fundingsland
Kline
Kalhoff
Nelck
James Bewley
James
Complaints Against Railroad Over Broom Corn Rates
The Omaha broom factory filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Burlington Railroad over alleged unjust rates for broom corn shipped from Wichita to Omaha, seeking 49.28 dollars in reparations. Charles H. Cronk of Curtis died suddenly from heart failure, leaving a family of grown children.
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Omaha
Interstate Commerce Commission
Burington Railroad
Wichita
Kan
C. H. Cronk
Curtis
Charles H. Cronk
Human body as perfect power plant and brain’s control
A Quotation highlighting the body as the ultimate production plant surpassing any man made system. It contrasts modern engineering with the brain and nervous system, using a thought experiment about a perpetual motion like pump to argue human physiology is unrivaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat
John H. van Deventer
Engineering Magazine
Art of Bathing Sparks Boy Driven Debate
A humorous essay argues the true art of bathing lies with healthy boys who prefer swimming adventures over formal baths. It contrasts bath culture and calls for arming boys with control of bathing to foster practical, adventurous spirit and even imagine homes with personal swimming pools.
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Sahara
Tlife
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Lamb Trade Slows
At Union Stock Yards South Omaha on July 28 a moderate cattle run of about 3,200 head showed a steady to uneven market with cows and heifers selling slowly and generally lower, veal calves in good demand, and fat cattle prices down 20 to 25 cents from last week. Hogs and sheep improved slightly with lambs 10 to 15 cents higher, bulk sales for lambs at 8.15 to 8.25, yearlings up to 6.50, and ewes firm to 6.15.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Land Saved After Elkhorn Levee Break Near Amies
Hailstones weighing four pounds struck the George Huffman farm near Amies. Oats and corn suffered heavy losses as Pebble township bridges washed out and flooded wheat fields. Twenty farmers with teams filled the levee breach to protect thousands of acres. a muskrat hole caused the break and dirt was dumped to seal it.
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George Huffman
Amies
Huffman
Pebble Township
Hooper
City Man A Rebuttal on Van Aldens Wealth
A Standard quotes a judge stating the Van Aldens are so rich they have no neighbors, highlighting the suburbanite view of extreme wealth and social separation.
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van Aldens
Fragmentary Dialog Leads to Mixed Parental Advice
A confused exchange presents a father asking for a general consensus and a child invoking a drawn out, fractured remark about a mother’s opinions. The text reads as a truncated warted dialogue with unclear context and no concrete events.
Bar Admission Rivalry Quip Echoed in Press
A witty exchange from the Pittsburgh Press paints a contrast between one brother’s bar admission and another’s frequent success at the bars, capturing local humor about legal careers and perseverance.
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Brudder
Pittsburgh Press
Boy Wins Share in Eccles Estate in Utah Trial
In Ogden Utah the Geddes Eccles case jury found Albert Geddes to be the son of the late David Eccles. Margaret Geddes claims plural marriage with Eccles in August 1898 conducted by M W Merrill Mormon apostle. Jury tally was seven to one in favor of the boy claiming a one thirty third interest in the Eccles millions.
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Geddes-Eccles
Ogden
Utah
Albert Geddes
David Eccles
Nillionaire
Margaret Geddes
Albert
Tailors Strike Faces Negotiation Panel in New York
A joint committee of adjustment formed by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and the New York Clothing Manufacturers' Association aims to settle the New York tailors strike. About 21,000 tailors are currently on strike, with the committee instructed to decide terms for return to work.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
New York Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
New York
Italy Posting Big Guns Beyond Isonzo
A Rome paper notes the front line holds with no change as heavy Italian artillery is mounted on key positions beyond the Isonzo. Once completed, the paper predicts a rapid Italian advance.
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Italy
Isonzo
Rome
Ohio flood menace ends as rivers recede
Ohio reports show rivers receding after a three day wind and rain storm. The toll stands at five dead with property losses estimated between 500 thousand and 1 million. Thousands are homeless and each city is managing its own relief efforts.
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Ohio
Leo M. Frank Improves After Prison Farm Attack
Physicians report Leo M Frank slowly improving at Milledgeville prison farm. His throat laceration is healing enough to allow nourishment, though attendants struggle to prevent him from talking.
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Leo MM. Frank
Leo M Frank
Milledgeville
Boy Killed by Fall From Heavy Thresher Wagon
The ten year old son of Charles Walker a Lewiston Nebraska liveryman was killed when he fell from a heavily loaded thresher water wagon the wagon passed over his stomach causing almost instant death.
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Charles Walker
Lewiston, Neb
Greenland's History Ties to Denmark and Norse Bay
Greenland is governed by the Greenland commission at Copenhagen Denmark. It was first settled by Norsemen led by Erik the Red who gave it its name in 985. A bishopric arose in the twelfth century under the Norwegian king, and about 1260 it became part of Norway. A 200 year gap followed due to climate disasters. From 1721 Danish settlement established, Greenland has belonged to Denmark.
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Greenland
Greenland Commission
Copenhagen
Denmark
Erik the Red
Norway
Terms and conditions note on insurance and fees
Terms state a fee of 12.50 to insure cost stands and sucks. If ownership changes or property is taken from the county a service fee becomes due immediately. The owner is not responsible for accidents. Fundingland Investment Co.
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