Marriage Licenses and Local School Fund Report
Marriage licenses listed for several couples led by Henry Van Nyhuis and Dina Rensink, Jan Vogelsgug and Doora Haarsma, with notes on Walter Poklington and Laura Ge-Ferrell. Secretary Lobr reports 1901 finances show a small balance on hand March 1 and $5,606.66 paid in salaries plus $3,000 for sundry expenses. Next year requires $6,000 for teachers and $2,000 for contingent fund plus $850 for schoolhouse fund. Workmen begin Betten hotel improvements including repapering, painting, and new carpets. Sixty-five Northwestern Sioux teachers held their association meeting. Ongoing treasurer checks and potential candidacy hints discussed.
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Henry van Nyhuis
Dina Rensink
Jan Vogelsgug
Doora Haarsma
John
van Otterloo
Tins Steph
Henry Guerick
Hendrika Nibblelink
Walter
Poklington
Laura
Ge -Ferrell
Blarry VanderSide
Matje Sneller
Tuenis Inteld
Mary, Neisink
John Hofim
Minnie’ ‘Brinkbuis
HY Ads ‘Luymes
Emma
Doren
Rozeloom, Jr
Renzienna ‘van Arrit
Kuypers
Joli Gertis
Lobr
Orange City
Betten Hotel
Independent Workmen Organize Washington Lodge 37
The Independent Workmen Organize Washington Lodge 37 of A was formed February 22 1901 by Supreme Sec O E Yates with Deputy N M F Van Zuiden. Officers elected include Geo W Hannon N M E A Beach V NM Frank Shannon Sec John Veldboom Treas W E B McKissick Escort D Bloom W A Riley O W G A splitt J Veldboom and G Hannon as committee. Tonight the lodge holds its second meeting to initiate new members and expand the hidden work. The charter is to close tonight with at least 25 members on the roll. Deputy Noble Master Van Zuiden and lodge members are to be congratulated on the auspicious start with capable officers.
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Washington Lodge
W. of A
Supreme Sec
O.E. Yates
N. M
F. van Zuiden
Geo. W. Hannon
Cherry Sisters Concert At Opera House For Charity
The Cherry Sisters performed last evening at the opera house under the K P Lodge auspices in Manchester Iowa. Proceeds from the event went to a handsome sum for the lodge and the ladies aid society. The Bijou theater has drawn large fashionable crowds this week with the Cherry Sisters and Washington home talent.
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Cherry
Opera House
K. P. Lodge
K. P. ‘Lodge
Manchester
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cherry Sisters
Washington
Washington Times
D. C
Kitten dominates a huge Newfoundland in humorous New York scene
A proprietor's tiny cat, trained to spar with its forepaws, stands its ground before a large Newfoundland chained nearby. The dog, calm and amused, turns to spectators with a soft chuckle as the kitten adopts a boxing pose, delivering a comic clash of size and bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etors
New York
Newfoundland
Jack
Helen Gould Funds Y M C A Home At Brooklyn Navy Yard
Helen Gould gifts $400000 for a Young Men's Christian Association building at the Brooklyn navy yard. The gift follows her wartime service to soldiers and sailors and support for naval welfare. Admiral Philip and Commander Wadhams aided the effort, with Gould boosting initial plans and ensuring long term support.
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Helen Gould
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Wadhams
Arkwright ‘Club
Miss Gould
Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Brooklyn ‘Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Philip
Santiago
Christian Association
Cormander Wadhams
Admiral Philip
Commander Wadhams
Papier mache armor and southern social gains described
An 19th century feature notes papier mache armor replacing metal in decorative and protective uses with options like bright metal inlays. It discusses public interest, dealer opposition, and suitability for households. A second section highlights southern states spending over 400 million dollars on public schooling since 1865, illiteracy decline, and growing northern and European settlement.
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South
Europe
Exemplary Young Women Gherry Sisters at Opera House
The Gherry Sisters ended their engagement at the auditorium last night. The Baltimore World notes their specialty brings refreshing country air to city life and calls the Ahberry Sisters exemplary young women with a pleasant contrast to other acts. The program continues at the opera house Monday evening March 11th.
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Gherry Sisters
Ahberry “Sisters
Baltimore
Opera House
Cockroach In Zoo Log Habitat Attracts Salves From Bread
The oriental cockroach three times the size of a plack beetle lives in a reptile house at the zoo. It nests in a log full of crevices by the crocodile pool and scavenges bread and fruit dropped by visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
London Spectator
Patriotism by the Nomenclature of Union Towns
An American writer traced the prevalence of Union names across towns and villages, noting numerous Union Center Union City and other variants. He explored why his fictitious village settled on Columbia after finding many real Union places in guides.
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Republic
Wishir
United States
Union
Oniville
Uniontown
Latte
Union Center
Union Church
Union City
Union Corners
Union Grove
Union Hill
Unionburg
Unionport
Columbia
Diplomats and Dress Codes: From Knee Breeches to Court Etiquette
Former diplomat John W. Foster recounts amusing episodes on attire in diplomacy The piece notes how ministers have shown humor in dressing for state ceremonies and how court customs influence reception at foreign courts It highlights uniforms and unexpected questions from monarchies regarding American dress standards
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John W. Foster
Asta
America
Department of State
United States
Loi Pear
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Cee
N. Greiner
Lake Mills
Arm and Hammer
Ray
Ballance
Handange
Betten
I Bal. Wilson
Wilson
Hull
Shoesker
Isa
Elizabeth Brewster
Grant
Aluidies
The
Academy
S Oftier
George . Brewster
Waite
Styes
May
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Fan
Spleme ‘and
New Mexico
Wa A
Ati:eco
New York. Evening Post
Poitiers
Crecy
England
France
Patriotic Nomenclature
Rta
M!se
Foster
Gareful
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