Dyersville Social Notes Record Local Happenings
John W. Kintzinger of Dubuque announces candidacy for the district judgeship during a Dyersville gathering. Social events include a Five Hundred club, Unity Halloween party, and multiple visits to and from Dubuque, Waterloo, Chicago, and Des Moines. Property trades note Goree Carver and John Vancy homes, with farming land bought at auction for 100 dollars per acre and plans for spring development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kintzinger
Dupuque
Dyersville
Fred Dahling
Waterloo
Matt Piersch
Henry Willenberg
Harry Woestmann
Unity
Acann
Misses Lien
Margaret Lauser
Winnie
Helen Link
Ida Summer
Gehrig
Leona Holscher
Luella
Messrs
Carl Freiburg
Nic Venkels
Larry Cunningham
Herbert Cetgig
Joseph Sudmeter
Walter Vorren
Charles Lippert
Fred Chia
D. W. Armstrong
Ed. Wachter
John Vancy
Mr. Manley
Nhaf Limback
George Ham
Chicago
Prof i! Dwnn
Des Moines
Lehmann
Joseph Ament
Vis. IL
A. Friedmann
Dubuque
Lizzie Seigel
Cedar Co
C. Chesterman
Cedar Rapids
John Kendall
Anna Thill
Anna Hoar
Mayme
Will Warren
Irwin Quirk
Farley
Lydia Bullinger
P. A. Trumm
Flvabeth Trumm
Winthrop
California
F. Dimmitt
N. W. Gadsden
al. Brueckner
J. J. Schemmer
Key City
Carpenter's Harp Orchestra
William Wildenbrink
Petersburg
Herman Goerdt
Mr. Willenbring
Breitbachs and neighbors share travel and health notes
Mr J C Breitbach has been sick with quincy but is better now. Mrs Nelson and baby daughter were G W passengers to Dubuque Saturday morning. Mrs Cole of Kidder visited the Breitbach home Sunday. Mrs Franklin and daughter Kate did business in Dubuque last week. Mr and Mrs Nick Basten welcomed a baby boy Saturday. Mrs Milligan returned from a visit in the Windy City. Elizabeth Potts and Berenice Nelson rode to Dubuque. Margie Hauser attended mass at Bankston and visited until Tuesday. Helen Clark did business in Dubuque Tuesday. Bernadine Breitbach has recovered from tonsillitis. Joseph Ensler of Dubuque is quail hunting locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Breitbach
Quincy
Nelson
G. W
Dubuque
Cole of
Kidder
Franklin
Kate
Nick Basten
Milligan
Windy City
Elizabeth Potts
Berenice Nelson
Margie Hauser
Bankston
Helen Clark
Bernadine Breitbach
Joseph Ensler
Alson Granger
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago
F. A. Densmore
Long Beach
Cal
John Cage
Amy Dudley
Union
J. J. Dudley
Laurene M. Walker
Goodland
Kansas
Walter Clark
Waterloo
Ss. A. Stedman
Wade Brown
Manchester
M. K. Brown
Dorothy
Henry Goodhile
Los Angeles
St Donatus Community Notes and Local Changes
St Donatus and area residents are noted in visits and travels. Lena Armes returns home to Alton from Mike Olinger's. J P Seiler moves household goods to Paradise farm. families from Lamotte Nebraskas visit. Nick Nemmers travels to Dubuque for a manure spreader. Henry Moseman sells his farm to Wicke. locals attend church services. Manders family visits. town eyes incorporation if plans succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Donatus
Iowa
Hepa Lena Armes
Mike Olinger
Alton
J. P. Seiler
Mill Creek
Paradise Farm
Henry Francois
Lamotte
John Heneritze
Nebraska
Nick Nemmers
Dubuque
Bloomington Votes On Auto Speed Ordinance And Railings
Bloomington village board passed an auto speed ordinance and approved erecting hitching rails on South Water Street. The Salmagundi club and others visited Patch Grove for a dinner with the aid Society. Abraham, his wife, and Mrs. Goldberg attended the Rebekah convention activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Wis
South Water Street
Salmagundi Club
Patch Grove
Aid Society
Abraham
Goldberg
Rooster Pancakes Dominate Breakfast in Dubuque
Local readers are urged to request Rooster Pancakes at grocery stores. The article notes that in Dubuque the product outsells all other pancake mixes combined due to high customer satisfaction and frequent repeat use.
Local Notes From Platteville and Surrounding Areas
Platteville visits note Henry Heiner and wife from Maxwell Iowa. Marshall Scott and wife return from Hazelridge Canada praising crops and son Guy. Frank Ahasey to run Harvey Hurlburt farm in South Dakota. Louise Rooney and sister Mrs Dinan visit El Paso and plan winter on coast. Frank Scharfenstein travels by crutches after leg injury. Mesdames Pat and Gilligan in La Crosse. F L Greer sells goods at Guttenberg. Odd Fellows addition nears completion. Frank Kist travels to New Hampton to see son Will. Sylvester Davis wins Cheyenne Indian reservation drawing number 226. Earl Brother moves to Will Stark house. Bess Bartley visiting Lancaster and Richland Center. Ella Witcomb joins Milwaukee Normal glee club. F L Taylor installs glass front. Harley Welsh lays cement walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Platteville
Henry Heiner
Maxwell
Iowa
Marshall Scott
Guy
Hazelridge
Canada
Frank Ahasey
Harvey Hurlburt
South Dakota
Louise Rooney
M. R. Dinan
el Paso
Texas
Frank Scharfenstein
A. H. Pat
J. B. Gilligan
la Crosse
F. L. Greer
Guttenberg
Odd Fellows
Frank Kist
New Hampton
Will
Sylvester Davis
Earl Brother
Will Stark
Bess Bartley
Lancaster and
Richland Center
Ella Witcomb
Milwaukee Normal School
F. L. Taylor
Harley Welsh
Pleasant Grove social notes from Placid and Farley
Community gossip highlights callers visiting from Placid and Epworth and a successful term of school in Dist. No 5. Attendees at the Sherman Griffin wedding dance in Farley include Healey Delaney Kennedy and Hurley among others. Farmers report a good corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Robert Casey
Placid
Peosia
Rosie Bradley
Epworth
Farley
Anna Hurley
Dist
No. 5
Sherman-Griffin
Will Healey
Donnie McDermott
Pete Delaney
Matt Delaney
John Kennedy
Genevieve Kennedy
Maggie Lawler
Martha
Annie Healey
Annie O
Leo Burds
Dubuque
Ately
Christ Casey
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY GOSSIP AND WRY WIT
A column of humorous aphorisms on detectives looks money minded men flattery aging women and death. The piece pokes fun at divorce politics and petty domestic quarrels with a cynical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butcher
Montfort Area Auction Sale and Local Social Notes
Geo Muender rents his Montfort area farm and plans a public auction for his livestock and farm machinery on Thursday November 11. Local social items include Halloween events at Edwin Bidick and Ella Mathews hosting events, plus visits and family news from Arch Parish Baraboo and Oak Grove. The Linden and Montfort high schools opened the basketball season with a game here as Montfort hosts the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Muender
Montfort
Hallowe’en
Edwin Biddick
Eugene Parish
Arch Parish
Baraboo
Ray Went
Viroqua
Ray Quick
Dakota
Ella Mathews
Fred Townsend
A. G. Townsend
Oak Grove
Frank Callis
Margaret
Lancaster
Zilla Houston
Werley
Lizzie Oleson
Fennimore
Dolphin
Barron County
Lee Tucker
R. O. Quick
Blue Mounds
Linden
Joe Nowak
North Pole trip plans and accidents reported
A fragment notes a visit near Muscatine and a car starting for the North Pole. Orville Armfield hurt his wrist repairing telephone wires after a bench fall. Ernest Townsend and others prepare a camper wagon for a three weeks hunting trip up north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musa
Ketterer
C Nuto
Joe Pettera
North Pole
Orville Armfield
Ernest Townsend
David Crase
Manchester Social Notes and Local Appointments
Manchester Iowa reports a parade of visitors and residents across Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon and Dubuque. Notable items include Miss Florence Klaus at Cornell College, Dr Francis K White's visit, new carrier Levi D Pride, and dairy creamery board reelection with a ten percent dividend while Mrs Andrews salary rises. Deaths and engagements Also Laurene Walker and Walter Clark wed in Goodland Kansas and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Iowa
Percy Strickland
Cedar Rapids
Mary J. Grahan
Portland
Ore
Margaret Thompson
Delaware County
Florence Klaus
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
George Klaus
I L. M. Gibson
Francis K. White
Los Angeles
Cal
O. Sutter
Dubuque
Mark Moore
Grinnell
J. F. Moore
M. Hanna
F. Young
Davenport
George W. Long
Earlville
W. H. Acres
Petersburg
Fla
FE. M. Carr
Chicago
C. J. Leeds
St. Paul
Thomas Hines
Frank Keiser
Dairy City Creamery Company
W. H. Norris
A. J. Andrews
M. F. le Roy
L. Andrews
BE. M. Carr
E. Carr
Kinne and
Independence
Messrs
G. W. Miller
J. A. Strickland
Wm. Hockaday
Lavina
Montana
Lottie Guzzelle
S. T. Burt
Local Residents Visited and Traveled for Winter Plans
Sister Mrs Rebecca Miller left Monday for St Peters Aurelia to visit and see winter. Mr Q Searight a yan in town the first a adieve a visitor Roy I Morse to unday 1 Minn to purchase jewelry. Mrs J F Merry guest at Beloit Wis this week. Relatives mentioned in brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca~ Miller
St. Peters
Aurelia
Fia
Q. Searight
Yan
Roy I Morse
Unday
Man City
J. F. Merry
Beloit
Wis
Bob Buchanan Company to Entertain at Stockton Opera House
Stockton Illinois records a busy social spell with a dance and Halloween celebration. Miss Ruby Seeber returns from vacation while Miss Bessie Bechtold visits Centennial. J J Hurlbert and families visit CG N Hurlbert. Wm Ziegler travels back to Nebraska. Mrs Edward Welrick visits Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Illinois
Teachers’ Institute
Galena
Bob Buchanan
Opera House
Ruby Seeber
Hallowe’en
Bessie Bechtold
Centennial
Ae Fa
Henry Berg
J. J. Hurlbert
S. W. Hurlbert
Chinatown Tales of Break-ins and a Burglary Vault
The article recounts a New York City Chinatown crime episode where three men break into an Avenue B apartment, threaten a resident, steal two clocks, and are interrupted when a sleeping burglar is found in another resident’s bed. Police surveillance follows the caper and a separate vault controversy near the Plaza, tied to a wealthy owner and permit failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenue B
Bureau of Highways
Carly Day Career of D D W Carver
The article revisits the early Du Buque newspaper days as chronicled by M. M. Ham, noting the passing of Mr Ham and illness of Mr Carver, and how the postwar era aided the new firm’s growth. It reflects on the origins of local journalism and the consolidation with the Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carly Day
D.D. W. Carver
M. M. Ham
Herald
Telegraph
Ham
Carver
Dubuque
Trendy fabrics and tricorn hats captivate Florence fairs
The piece notes demand for rough fabrics and refined plumage with trich plumes leading, while tricorn hats in beaver, matte silk, velvet, and hatter's plush gain popularity trimmed in metallic rosettes and cabochons amid rising prices. Florence Fairbanks writes.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement with reward offer
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a One Hundred Dollars Reward for an uncured case. It proclaims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and assures testimonial freedom. Endorsers Alding Kinnan Marvin affirm Cheney's integrity. Price 75 cents per bottle and sales through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Alding, Kinnan & Marvin
Quickness of Dragon Fly Insect catching speeds
Dragon flys can catch insects while resting and strike at speeds around 40 to 50 miles per hour, indicating remarkable rapidity in cruising and catching prey.
Doctor Diagnoses Back Crick And Eye Cataract
A doctor informs a patient of a back crick and a cataract in the eye. The exchange notes concern over the bridge of the nose as a metaphor for risk. The Kansas City Times provides the quoted dialogue in a light exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
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Standard Lumber Co
Seventh and
Jackson Streets
N. Y. Chinatown
Florence Fairbanks
McFadden Coffee & Spice Co
Dubuque, Iowa
A. Siegel
Clay St
SSS
Catapah
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
P. J. Seippel Lumber Co
Electric
Hastings
United States
German Trust and Savings Bank
13Th and
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Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
8Th and
Washington Sts
Old Knapp
GIO
Ragatz & Son
Clay Street
DR. L. H. Engelken
Lincoln Building
Locust Sts
Key City Roofing Co
Lindenberg
Main St
Citizen’s State Bank
N. W. Corner
Ace Mere
E. B. Piekenbrock
H. P. Wilging
Tiesident
J. Lee
E. B. Plekenbrock
T. R. Rhomberg
John W. Schwinn
J. M. Gety
P. M. Harrington
Richard Kolek
P. Willging
Lenehan
Ruder Stamp Works
Irain St. A. W. Breitbach
Mgr
Bell
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