Local notes from Armstrong and surrounding towns
Circa 1910s community recap with names like Rev Ostegaard Ringsted Rev Hutchinson Swea City and Mrs Burkhead. Mentions new telephone service, barn work, travel plans, school events, births deaths and local visits amid a flurry of small town chatter and daily life.
Rural life notes and town visits reported in center township
A garbled rural notes item reports nursery stock activity in Center township, travelers visiting from nearby towns, and changes in postal service. Mentions Charley Shear cremation at Swan Dake cemetery and shipments to town near Correctionville. Local residents like Jim Cleveland and Mrs Peak with daughter Idith are noted visiting and working as rural mail carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Towi
Correctionville
Giee
Ohara
Ira Overholt
Uncle Sam Monday
Wallingford
Mad Fake
Jim Cleveland
Darvbuque
Conter Township
Grip Quickly Knocked Out by Gough Remedy
During severe winter illness J. Meleston of Maple Banding Iowa recalls weeks earlier catching icy grippe. He reports joint and muscle pain sore throat fever and runny eyes and nose. After taking Chamberlain’s Gough Remedy with double Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver tablets he recovered, with local dealers Jay Johnston & Co. and Williams & Anderson selling the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiuy Wile
Classis
Mr. J
Meleston
Towa
Jay Johnston & Co
Williams & Anderson
Pulpits Exchanged and Local Doings Reported
Airman from this place and Rev. Weaver of Menton exchanged pulpits Sunday with services in town and at Graver. A Pickell and wife visited relatives near Graver. Jennie Jacobson returned home in Graver lash Tevidaysr. Miss Tinley raises Miss Noe's prince in the school here amid Noe's illness. Local excursion to Des Moines yielded a fine time. Trace Taylor works at the Commercial house for aunt Mrs. Prekett. Frank Woods of Estherville visited Dolliver. Vashti Wilcox of Estherville teaching the Bigs school. Mr. Hamilton shipped 38 car loads of stock Saturday. Grandpa Merriott is quite sick this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armatrengy
Mr. Noble
Harry Nelson
St. Paul
Ivy Moates
Swear City
Iistherville
Theis
Verlyn Burkhead
Crest Gilty
Pelkey & Co
Rev. Hutchinson
Crermnindia
Me. BR
Swea City
Ole Anderson
Armstrong
O. W. Sendrickson
Dad Cole
Robinson
Lesher
D. A. Anderson
John
Will Guiltarte
Grove School
Lea
Mierstei
Tallbridge
Lennis Palle
Hewitt
Kansas
Ada
Pierre
T. Irwin
Motherville
Dave
Bellman
Petratz
Ward
Mtchel Grenis
Crookston
Minn
Cereus
Tarvey
Swan Tanden
Mas. Chapman
Baffalo Center
South Dakota
Ctaiprnin
Weaver
Menton
Graver
A. Pickell
Jennie Jacobson
Lash
Tinley
Noe
Prince
Noe Noe
Dea Moines
Frank Woods
Estherville
Vashtii Wilcox
Hamilton
Grandpa Merriott
Wainwright Arrested in Multi-City Pinault Heist
Thomas J. Wainwright, charged with stealing about 100000 in silverware securities and jewelry from Dr. Nicholas T. Pinault in Minneapolis, is linked to a New York theft, with $50000 in Pinault valuables recovered in a safe deposit vault. Investigators say he used an assumed name, opened the vault, and pawned proceeds in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas J. Wainwright
Nicholas T. Pinault
Minneapolis
Wainwright
Loula PL Chita
Woothwright
West Hotel
Dr. Pinault
Captured in New York man sought for extensive robbery
Thomas J. Wainwright described as a Boston lawyer was arrested in New York after a four week pursuit by police in three cities. He is charged with looting Dr Nicholas J. Pinault's Minneapolis mansion of valuables valued at about 100000 dollars. Wainwright used many aliases and posed as a lawyer, fooling Pinault before the theft was uncovered. Additional items report: idle shingle mills at Ballard Washington due to strike, a suspected holdup man killed in Chicago, and a burglar fatally wounding George Douglass in San Jose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
New York
Lawrence
Thomas J. Wainwright
Boston
Nicholas J. Pinault
Wainwright
Dr. Pinault
Pass Christian
Miss
Pinault
Seutilu
Wash
Ballird
Chicago
San Jose
Cal
George Douglass
Colorado
Houglass
Fragmentary Notice on Public Health and Remedies
A garbled report mentions Mnnealers Exenraane and Tf RB with references to Phosday points in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Minnesota towns. It describes headaches, stench, and a remedy claimed by Chamberlans Stoneineb and Diver WVableta, with names Johnston & Co and Williams & Anderson cited as sellers or proponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnenalers
Exenraane
Mtinnesnte
Wieonntin
Minneapolis
Miva
Chamberlan
Day Johnston & Co
Williame & Anderson
Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar
Provincial constable Lanorgan of Champlain Ontario pursues burglar in forest. Remedy advertisements claim Champlain’s Cough Remedy cures coughs and colds quickly, with for sale notices and brand names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wir
Thos
Lanorgan
Chaplenan
Ontario
Spyet CT
Saat
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amin
NAU Brothers
Rhedias
Taverne
Puesles
Burkhead
Ostegaard
Ringsted
Dixon
Spoere
J. 1
George Davis
Win
Flemming
Tle
Yon Acre
Wenhian
Wry Co
Pelkey and Burkhead
Blarvey Peleny
Verley Burkhead
Elothins
Avery
Vari Duzer
Conan
Emme
Hlenry Kirchner
Sirs
B.C. Anderson
Peter Wilks
Mr. Grifith
York
Ticino
Coas
Drennip
Rew
Qadk Will
Mar
Ofrs
Pfonnig
O. UT
Kechler
Albert
Mir. Brunsword
Mr. Stenberg
Sophia Olsen
Ap- Chamberlains
Grover
Wal
Tingford Heen
Sesditie
Waels
Cor
George
Cirsnettinger Wre
Center Township
Laatiwnek
Romanl
Armetrong
Mr. Deed
Strand
Wollinford
Dpolleveer
Irace Taylor
Commercial House
Mrs. Prekett
Ghent
Aes
Bly
New York City
Miel
Ballard, Wash
California
Petis
Louis WR
Wisell
A. Capri
Do 1 & TA
NEW York Clipper
Frank Queen
Utd
I. Norte
Nagric
Riverside Fruit Farm
Inel
R. Snyder
Lth
C. B. Fancanon
Eureka, S. D
McPherson County, South Dakota
Imarket
Western Cigar Company