Canada Reciprocity Threatens U.S. Oat Market
In a letter to the editor M. Be De Wolf argues that reciprocal trade with Canada could flood the U.S. oat market. He cites Iowa and Illinois as major oat producers, notes high U.S. duties, and warns that free oats could devastate domestic farmers and prices. He contrasts Canadian yields and land values with American conditions, urging caution on tariff policy.
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Central West
Iowa
Illinois
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Argentina
Aytwell
Coun
Iled
Towa
Hinola
Canada
Lowa
Port William
Wahone
Aver Age
Washington
Artemias Ward
M. BE
DE Wolf
Called to Her Reward Sarah R Shaw dies after long life in several states
Sarah R Shaw born April 25 1832 in Ontario County New York married James H Moxigan January 15 1849 in Wilson Niagara County New York. Moved to Michigan 1851 then Wisconsin 1858 then Town 1870 settling in Clay County. Seven children Luna John Ella Lucy APweh Stella Frank all living except Owen who died Boulder Colorado 1904 and Stella who died Spencer November 23 1907. The deceased departed February 19 1921 at age 78 years 9 months 14 days leaving husband and five children. Member M E church since 1878. Funeral Thursday at home conducted by Rev O m Bond burial Riverside Cemetery. Sympathies to bereaved family.
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Sarah R. Shaw
Ontario County
New York
James H. Moxigan
Wilson
Niagara County
Michigan
Wisconsin
Clay County
Rom
Luna
John
Ella
Lucy
Apweh
Stella
Frank
Owen
Boulder
Colorado
Spencer
Mustered Out Union Soldier Hannible Parshall Jay Dies
Hannible Parshall Jay born in Tioga Pennsylvania March 19 1835 died February 20 1821 at sister Mary Melius home. Served 7th Pennsylvania Light Artillery nine months wounded returned home 1861 then Iowa 62nd Infantry through war. Funeral at Methodist church Wednesday 2 pm Rev Hawks Rev Waudby interment Freeman Cemetery. Sympathy extended to survivors and relatives.
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Jay
Mary E. Melius
Hannible Parshall Jay
Tioga
Penn
Mary Melius
7Th Vol. Penn
Light Artillery
Iowa 62Nd Vol. Infantry
Fayette County
Towa
Huron
Wis
Melius
Wisconsin
Methodist Church
Hawks
Waudby
Freeman
Black Family Moves to Twin Falls Leaving Warm Ties Behind
Mrs W A Black and Mrs Roy Black departed for Twin Falls last Friday while Roy joined the move on Tuesday. The couple, long prominent in the community, formed many strong friendships here and will be missed as they establish their new home.
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W. A. Black
Roy’ Black
Twin Falls
Roy
Saint's Rest Hosts Season Wedding for Sadie Tripp and Guy Fisk
A high noon ceremony at Saint's Rest in Ruthven united Sadie Anna Tripp daughter of C M Tripp of Ruthven with Guy Fisk of Rossie on February 22. Rev J W Walker officiated. Emma McLarson sang themes as decor featured green and white. The couple plans to settle near Rossie in March after a Minneapolis honeymoon.
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Sadie Anna Tripp
C. M. Tripp
Ruthven
Guy Fisk
Rossie
J. W. Walker
Methodist Church
Emnou McLarson
Louisa Arnold
Rio
Ill
Howard ‘Tripp
O. H. Dubois
Harry Tripp
Chester Tripp
Richard Dubois
Tripp
Eammersburg
Denirabig Home For Sale Near Post Office
One acre property with nine room house, fruit and shade trees, good barn and sheds, cement block poultry house 12 by 82 feet, two wells, cistern. In repair, twelve minutes from post office, at about 709 West Fourth Street. Price and contact shown as Ryder Spencer lows.
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Fourth Street
Ryder, Spencer, Lows
Racket Store Sold to Rasmussen and Rose
The Racket store, bought from Marheine by Hubanks, was sold last Thursday to L. H. Rasmussen, banker, and Chas. O. Rose, druggist of Wesley. They plan to open a chain of racket stores in Northwest Iowa and will stock about $8,000 here. They arrived yesterday to assume charge.
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Hubanks
Marheine
L. H. Rasmussen
Chas
O. Rose
Wesley
Iowa
Mandolin Classes Offered For Beginners By News Office
The note invites beginners with no music knowledge to start mandolin instruction, promising rapid advancement. For details contact Witt C. Rowton at The News office.
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Joven
Witt C. Rowton
For Sale A good house and barn near park
Sale notice describes a good house and barn for sale near the park on fifth street, with reference to nearby landmarks and a nearby road. The terse listing indicates property availability and location cues without detailed terms or pricing.
AOC District Convention of Knights of Pythias Held in Spencer
The eighth district Knights of Pythias held a convention along the Milwaukee from Algona to Sheldon in Spencer last Friday afternoon and evening. Grand Chancellor Dr J F Cole of Delweth and other grand officers attended. Frank Clark presided. about 50 visitors and 50 locals attended. A banquet by the Rebeccas received compliments and officers spoke on the order and district exemplifications of work.
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Knights of
Big Fire Destroys Greenville Drug Store Bank
A midnight blaze in Greenville destroyed the drug store owned by D. Jenkins the adjacent bank and Jenkins home stock and building losses total about 2200 with insurance. The bank suffered 1100 in damages and the Jenkins building about 1500 with 1600 in stock and household goods lost. The bank will be rebuilt soon and Jenkins planned to rebuild as well.
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Greenville
C. TD. Jenkins
Jenkins
A. L. Barglat
D. Jenkin
Mr. Jenking
Jipson Hepworth Wedding on Washington's Birthday
Clyde Hepworth and Miss Rathison, daughter of Mr and Mrs N J Jipson, wed in Haverly at the Commercial Hotel with Rev C M Bond officiating. Attendants Dale Youde and Miss Grace Andrie, couple to reside on a farm south of Monetx. News wishes them a memorable wedding day celebrated as a holiday.
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Clay Township
House Burns on Grove Street in Northwest Town
At about 6 50 Thursday evening a fire alarm drew residents to Grove street northwest where Will McArter’s neat cottage burned beyond salvaging. Firemen could do little as flames rapidly consumed the home due to hose and water main limitations, with only 400 dollars in insurance leaving a hard loss.
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Will McArter
Grove Straat
Gurance
Teachers Bring Praise for Bpencér High School's Staff
A prominent school board member praised Bpencér High School as home to some of the best teachers in the state. Alumni who advanced to colleges remarked the staff, especially in geometry and other branches under Prof. Odie, stood out. The superintendent Avery, Spencer, and Janyoud were noted among the leaders.
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Bpencér High School
Godmetry
Odie
Supt
Avery
Spencer
Janyoud
High School Notes and Sports Results in Town
Miss Gertrude Ingalls has been de filed at home by her mother Mrs Emma Togalls for a week. Glee Uastings filled in until Thursday when Miss Flossie Mack took charge. Ten questions tested student knowledge. 173 answers recorded. Glen Youde and Harry Hines answered all ten. Lincoln Boys club beat Episcopal boys 17 to 12. Wesley Green left, Spencer beat Emmetsburg 14 to 7. $250 taken in and 16.70 cleared. Walter Thomas out due to sickness. Chris Martington played. Next game vs Ayoba at home. crowd urged to attend.
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Gertrude Ingalls
Emma Togalls
Glee Uastings
Flossie Mack
Carroll
Towa
Cumming
U. S
Hubbard
Young
United States
I Francis
B. F. Felt
Clay
Glen Youde
Harry Hines
Washington
Chris Martingon
Alyoha
Meeting AMLas hosts Congregational missionary society event
The Meeting AMLas at Moulton hosted a Colonial Forefathers Day program with about twenty five ladies present. Mrs Palmetay led themes on colonial ministers and New England housewives while Mrs Tuttle and Mrs Hirdsall sang a duet. Relics included a linen sheet from 1681 a red soldiers coat from the revolutionary era and a replica independence bell. Light refreshments featured green tea in colonial style.
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Washington
Disaster at Belmont mine entombs twelve in Tonopah blaze
General News of the Week reports a fire starting in the timber yard of the Belmont mine in Tonopah Nevada trapping twelve workers. Other items note Representative Hull retiring urging a 250000 man reserve army, Cummins likely in Des Moines, Senate delays on a Japan treaty, and interstate freight rate veto impacting western lines. The piece also mentions Spirit Lake Herald staff and travel notes.
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Belmont
Tonopah
Nev
Acre
Hull
Iowa
Congress
Tull
Towa
Cummins
Des Moines
Hih
Senate
Japan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rogers Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary at Green ville
Mr and Mrs Charles Rogers marked their twentieth wedding anniversary last Saturday in their Peasant home with seventy seven guests. A humorous ceremony with five flower girls and a playful concern over a missing license drew smiles as Parson Harry Farmer officiated. A four course supper followed, many handsome gifts given, and guests departed content that the evening would be a bright memory for years.
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Greenville
Charles Rogers
Chas. Copp
Copp
Harry Farmer
Sioux Rapids
Supreme Court of the
United States
Rogers
Clerk Weaver
Dunlap
New Telephone Invention by Major Squire Baffles Patent Push
Major Geo O Squire assistant to the Chief Signal Officer announces a method to send multiple messages in opposite directions over a single wire without interference. He says the discovery, made while in government service, should not be patented for personal profit.
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Geo.o Squire
U.S. Army
Major Squire
Family leaves town for Montana as known community laments
The Hebert family and associates have moved to Three Works Montana leaving behind goods on Tuesday and Amisha on Thursday. Mrs Hebert is the daughter of Mr and ates H R Turner. They were highly regarded and many friends regret their departure. The note references Berkley's verse about westward expansion.
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Wes
BF. Hebert
Montana
Amisha
Hebert
Ates
H.R. "Purner
Thair
Berkley
Heise
On the Wrong Scent at Brainard and Minneapolis visit
I P Keough returns from his parents home in Brainard Minnesota with Miss Bertha Babcock from Minneapolis. A rumor of marriage circulated locally, friends planned a charivari for Kim but were dispersed by authorities. The incident ends with a warning to desist.
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I. P. Keough
Brainard
Mini
Minneapolis
Bertha Babcock
Kim
Harness and shoe repair offer at Bes Hive
An old advertising note invites customers needing harnesses, machines, or hand-sewn items to visit before purchasing. It promises savings and urges bringing worn shoes for repairs, signed by L C Hantay at the Bes Hive.
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L.C. Hantay
Bes Hive
Promoted H A Adams to Rufus Turner’s position
We note the promotion of H A Adams to the role formerly held by Rufus Turner and he will begin as soon as Turner ceases work. Adams brings considerable experience from Esthurville and larger southern cities and from the Ames school, and is expected to perform well.
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H. A. Adams
Rufus 'Turner
Rufus
Adams
Esthurville
Ames
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Country
Tripp-Fisk
Saint's Rest
CG. M. Tripp
Denirabig
Mandolin’ S
AOC District
Jipson-Hepworth
G. L. Wellemeyer
the Spirit
Lake Herald
H. B. ‘Welmeyer
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