Portland Items and Social Notes from Buffalo Center
A mixed Portland items column lists residents visiting or staying with friends in Portland such as Melbourne Mahanks, Grace Gattney, Miss Angie Sullivan, and Misses Gtvandulyn Boyer in Algona. It notes illnesses, visits, and social happenings, including a minor accident when Bail Leek injured two fingers while firing a firecracker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mahanks
Fred Stowe
Burt
Portland
Grace Gattney
Irvington
Gtvandulyn Boyer
Carre Crouse
Algona
Grose
Carre of
Jobb Piteh
BV. Daniels
Diaughiiors
Bertha
Lucy
Forpier
Win
Stebbins
Bail Leek
Cerena Candidate Endorsed by Supervisor for District Seat
The district race sees supervisor Ogren backing Cerena Candidate as a potential successor. The endorsement notes Candidate’s one term as Yas thade Winetari and asserts no one understands the district’s needs better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tith
Ogren
Thade Winetari
Bernt Ch Leder
Father orders son to hide foal amid train delay
An aged man and his son sit in a waiting room for a train. After a long wait a loud sound erupts like a bray. The father tells the boy to keep still so no one will know he is a foal. The report preserves the odd humor of Burt Maniter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ay Moore
Swer City Herald
Aedaman
Tatler
Willie
Amine
Burt Maniter
Asis For Divorce From Abusive Husband Adolph Closz
Mrs Bertha Close files for divorce in district court claiming fourteen years of ill treatment and abuse. Judge Richard issues attachment on Closz property worth about 1500, orders Mrs Clusz given clothes, and bars Closz from interfering with her liberty. Petition states Closz has 4000 to 35000 in real and personal property including a 160 acre farm. She lacks means to support herself or children and seeks temporary alimony of 500 and 2000 permanent alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Close
Adolph Closz
Richard
Closz
Chosz
Closs
Gloss
Clusz
Aimony
Webster City Herald
Township Tax Reform Advocated for County Aid
Taxpayers are urged to reform the county levy system so townships paying the most into the poor fund receive the least benefit. The Champion argues aid costs should be charged back to each township residents. The board of supervisors is asked to present this plan to voters. Readers note gatherings at various towns such as Eagle Grove and Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Whittemore Champion
Sunday School and Prayer Meeting at Vitonka Methodist
Fragmented notice describes Sunday School and preaching at the Vitonka Methodist church. It notes Epworth League events and a sermon to a Presbyterian Methodist audience. Personal tributes praise a young man’s bravery and virtue amid worldly false ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivyon KA Cuulcie
Tumor League
Ale Eyi Tapworth
Sehafley
G. MH
Spurgeon
Vitonka M. Bycharehs
Epworth League
Fife
Dissolution of Schultz and Paine Firm Ends Partnership
Notice states the general mercantile partnership in Titonka Iowa between Schultz and Paine dissolved by Paine's withdrawal. Schultz continues the business as Schultz and Wippentrop at the same location. All old accounts sold to B I Paine for collection and settlement. Dated Titonka June 30, 190d. Also mentions 40 acres in Ramsey township sold for $900 by Walfe S Schnoldler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T+ tana
Lowa
Schult, & Paine
Di. 1
Paine
Drm
Schultz & Iwppentrop
Eat & Paine
Titonka
Towa
Agaurt G. SoaruLra
Ramsey Township
Walfe S&schnoldler
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the Peoples’ Bank
Hall & Nelson, Bankers
Nant
Budlong
Fred Reibsamen
Soran Collier
Kh S Vaunkuk
Win, McDernioht
Ga. Brown
Johnston
Augiat Schvam
Latinoretx
Jenny Stohr
Rodney Willie UM
Mars
Tel
Verma Wranzer
John Helmers
Chaus Teese
Lamorens
Fred Homeister
Gerorgh Bhall
Herman Nelson
North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railway
Sheyenne Or
Oberon
N.bd
McLeland, Co
W. Mote
WN. PO
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
St. Louis
The
Waurks
Passeoger ‘Traffle Department
Saint Louis
Lee Oo. Wolfe
Official City Paper
Mtonka
Lowi
Anvertiseng
Tnes
Fasith
Munls
Thithal Garrier Bréen and Family
Ab Tha‘ Lace, Drayman Dros and
Family At
Buffalo Center
Clarence Lamoreux
Milo Tlwell
Nesty Girl
Buflalo
Angie Sullivan
Garner
Rock Island
A. A. Graham
Webster City
Mehill
Cerena
Sir Frederick
Martin Schoglman
Chas. Rippe
G. E. Reed
City Livery Barn
H. M. Ford
Propritor
Hartlett & Son
Baton Danknk
Main Street
Asis
Fred Amesbury
Eagle Grove
Mra
W. Cogswell
Ab Garner
Wd. Kirby
Palmer
W. Benton
Wesley
John “Wierel
Bancroft Vierman Nelson
Britt
A. G. Schultz
Bancroft
John Emerson
Spirit Lake
Joe Kiel
Crystal Lake
GA. Brenner
Bulylo Center
A. Pankult and
Family At Buffalo Center
Fred Stevens
Belmond
Prof
Boglehardt
Orys
Doan Glurcit
Geese
I. Severiens
Windom
Mina
A. Wagner
Jizzie Biman
BR. Johnson
L. Davison
Dakota
Atoily Bustiste
Nouveante
Hall & Kleist
Iowa
Winn
Dakotas
West
Land Men
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