Ruben Ridley Adjudged Mentally Ill and Arrested
Ruben Ridley of Armstrong was arrested on incident and battery with intent to commit against five girls under eight. The girls, daughters of local families, were enticed to a rear room at DeRales hardware in Armstrong where alleged misconduct occurred. An insanity board found him mentally unbalanced and he was to be sent to Cherokee for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Ridley
Armstrong
Albert
Board of Insanity
Hetfelfinger
FE. Birney
W. A. Ladd
Ridley
Obituary of Mrs C E Canfield Read in St James Minnesota
Charlotte Trumble Canfield born July 10 1840 in Stockholm NY died April 20 1915 in St James Minnesota from dropsy and heart disease. She taught in Emmet County before 1873 marriage to Ira Canfield later moved from Petersburg to St James where she resided 33 years. Survived by brother Col Harvey W Troumble of Sherburn. Funeral held at M E church with Rev Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
C. E. Canfield
Stockholm
St. Lawrence County
New York
St. James
Minnesota
M. E. Church
Erwin
Geo
Trumble
Esther A. Buck
Estherville
Ira Canfield
Charlotte Trumble
Emmet
Petersburg
Col
Harvey W. Troumble
Sherurn
Iowa Inventors Patent List From D. Swift & Co. May 1899
D. Swift & Co. patent lawyers report issued Iowa inventors receiving patents. Names include Albert L. Adams Cedar Rapids coal chute Herman E K Baumgartner Osage apparatus cooling or agitating wire Roy D Demirjean Des Movissa door latch Henry D Hartog Orange City fire escape J Meiser Des Moines wire stretcher G Q Nygaard Clermont hydrocarbon engine Eugenes A Palmer Belle Plaine resilient wheel Willard G Ransom Davenport load regulated brake mechanism Jos F Sykora Cedar Rapids pocket refuge receptacle BR G Y Taylor Davenport door operating mechanism for dump cart A F Wolf Elina barn farming machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
D. Swift & Co
Washington, D.C
Albert L. Adams
Cedar Rapids
Herman EK
Baumgartner
Osage
Roy D. Demirjean
Des Movissa
Henry D. Hartog
Orange City
Hon. J. Meiser
Unclaimed mail at Pontofive Atherville Week Ending April 24 1915
The following list of letters remain unclaimed at the Pontofive at Atherville for the week ending April 24 1915. Mina Alice Perkins Mrs Jack Nelson M B Speece B Anderson Any of the above unclaimed two weeks from date will be sent to the Dead Letter Office Washington DC When calling for name please say advertised and give date. Frank Carpenter postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontofive
Local Notes and Marriages From Richland and Nearby
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Jas Howe and others attended the funeral of a relative. Dr Clint Birney and Miss Rose Smith wed at the bride’s Richland home. The couple will settle on North Eighth Street. Mrs P Johnston hosts visiting kin from Greenfield. Hertie Kropp dies. funeral led by Rev Evann Vordal. Photographer J W Vordal expands studio. Spirit Lake schools appoint W T Davidson as principal. Andrew P Johnson and Gustave Anderson wed in Martin County. Court adjourns. J J Hill alleged to gain control of Northern Pacific railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Birney
Misa Rose Smith
Richland
Tawa
Wreanuere
S. Reaney
Youn
Amorrow
North Eighth Street
P. Johnston
Merrill
Greenfield, Mo
Vordal
W. T. Davidson
H. H. Davidson
Haal
Spirit Lake
Andrew P. Johnson
Gustave Anderson
Martin County
Bible School Boosters Aim for 300 At May 9 Service
The Christian Church reports 187 in Bible School last Sunday with 136 on time and plans a May 9 booster event on Mother's Day. They expect 300 or more at morning worship, hold a basement Get Together during lunch, with tables and shared meals, followed by short addresses and music. Regular services next Sunday include Bible School at 9, preaching at 10, and a Young People's meeting at 7:15. Minister J. J. Coffin urges full participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Paul
Paradise
Coffin
Mintater
Art Exhibit Opens with Daily Showings and School Works
The Art Exhibition will be held at Estherville with two daily showings on Tuesday Friday and Saturday. Hours 4 to 6 p.m. on most days and 5 p.m. on Saturday. Admissions 15 cents. Works from Commercial Domestic Science and Manual Training departments on display. High School Orchestra provides music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Nee May d S
Jackson
Lincoln
Thoraday
Mckinley
Washington
Early Tiling Pays to Keep Water Off Worn Spots
A promotional snippet from 1-4 Cement Products Co compares tiling to a visit to the dentist, urging readers to install tile to shed water from worn, unproductive areas and promising prompt supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cement Products Co
Johnston to Build Two Story Fire Proof Furniture Store
J T Johnston will erect a two story fire proof building east of Jol Hansen tailor shop to house a furniture and piano store with an undertaking department. He will clear the debris immediately and improve accommodations for his growing business. Several court entries and cases are listed from Emmet County involving various defendants, fines, and jury terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Johnston
Jol Hansen Tailor Shop
Estherville
Johngston
Goode
Ita
Royal Blood Visits Estherville in Batherville Tale
Lady Teabelle daughter of Barnard Baytelle arrives from Minneamalia to Batherville Thucaday for a social visit at William Draper home. The event stirs local excitement as preparations for hunting prairie chickens and entertainment unfold. A J Vasler and Roy French pursue accompanying her on her first Iowa hunting trip with bets offered for the privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teabelle
Minneamalia
Batherville
William Draper
Barnard
Aytelle
Tsabelle
A.J. Vasler
G. G. Cartier Hardware
Mr. Draper
Rue
Roy French
Isabelle
Barn Fire Destroys War Handgartner Farm Near Huntington
A large barn owned by War Handgartner near Huntington burned down Monday night along with three horses and a Shetland pony. The loss represents a severe setback for Mr. Handgartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Handgartner
Huntington
Mr. Handgartner
Presbyterian Church Services and Activities Next Sunday
Presbyterian Church schedules morning services at 10:345 and evening at 8:00 with Sunday School at 12. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:16. A weekly prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 8:00. Beginners' Department to hold a market next Saturday at Peterson Bros Grocery. Rev. R C Mitchell to preach at Wallingford Sunday at 2:50 with a student supply arranged for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cntirchy
Christian Endeavor
Peterson Bros. Grocvry
R.C. Mitchell
Wallingford
Union Baptist Church Denominational Day Observance
Sunday morning service at Union Baptist Church will be devoted to Denominational Paper Day with the Lord's Supper observed at close. Evening service is evangelistic. Large attendances last Sunday and one lady joined the church. The Charade Social by the BK YP 0 was enjoyable. Welcome class to be hosted by Mrs Earl Regimore this afternoon. Friday designated for cleaning and beautifying the chore lawn. Each man to report for service. Pastor left for Ames Tuesday due to sister's serious street car accident injury. Special Saturday at Kunkel's bakery salted peanuts 1 cent per pound. Loren White of Cedar Rapids lived here last week for dining and proving of his house on North Sixth Street. Mr Beard district editor of Northwestern Iowa to inspect county bushes and bridges in Jack Creek township. Fischer and Chas Fischer of Emmet County. W P Logan and Mrs W P Logan. Decrees assigned in cases: Frank Leupold vs Chas Jarvis and unknown heirs of Betsey A Jarvis. Ole Nelson vs Des Moines Valley by Go Co., etc. Elizabeth Cullen vs Thomas S Cullen and Kathryn Cullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Towa
Floyd Pracy
Willie Hoppe
Owa
Pete Monachella
Anamosa
State of Iowa
N.O. Schaffer
Costa
State of Laws
William Hous
Ner
State of Town
Ve. W
Cleve Miller
Freeman Gorman
A. &. Bovaird
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
Iowa
Peterson
Northern Lumber Co. Vn
Independent School District
Eatherville Et al
Susie Reinhardt
C. F. Reinhardt
A. Musson
Diamisaes
Eatherville State Bank
Ve. W.T
Jotneton Brothers Clay Works
BE. Miller
H. E. Breese
Kellogg MacKay Co
Eustherville
Myrtle Paulson
Courte
McClain
Court Housebrary
Buffalo Center Land and Juveatment Co
Roy Coulson
I'rasie Coulson
Sebee Alth
Otto
Fisher
Emilie Gloe
Gus
Earl Regimore
Ames
Tev Fischer
Chas. Fischer
Emmet
Kaetoryn Cullen
Trade in Estherville Week Declared by Vindicator
Special booster edition set for May 26 to June as Trade in Estherville Week aims to boost local business. The Vindicator and Republican partners to publish a promotional edition with ads from merchants, distributed to Estherville households and surrounding trade territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator
Republican
Estherville
Eastherville
Tate
Ita
Eatherville
Katherville
Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States
Weather forecast issued by the U S Weather Bureau Washington D C for the nine week beginning Wednesday April 17 1916 predicts generally fair weather with temperatures above seasonal average. Local showers and lower temperatures are likely toward the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
U.S. Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Mississippi Valley
Plains
John Bunny Dies In Brooklyn After Illness
New York April 28 John Bunny a renowned motion picture comedian known for his antica humor died at his Brooklyn home after about three weeks of illness from complications of diseases. He had become a staple of early cinema comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Bunny
Antica
Tla
Brooklyn
Dental Specialist To Visit Estherville
Middle aged and elderly residents in Estherville and nearby areas suffer dental issues from ill fitting artificial teeth. Swiss Dr. Gyal invented an adjustable articulator to better match individual jaw movements. Local Dr. B T Osher, trained by Dr Campbell, has arranged a visit by Dr Campbell to Estherville on Monday May 8 for patient consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyal
B. T. Osher
Kansas City
Missouri
Dayton Dunbar Campbell
Osher
Campbell
Eatherville
Orthigas
Hint
Sale of Old School House Derby Notice Spirit Lake Iowa
Spirit Lake Iowa will offer for sale the old public school building. Sealed bids due by noon May 10 1915 with possession June 12 1916. A ten percent bid deposit required. Board reserves school furniture and bell and may reject bids. Dated Spirit Lake April 11 1916 W Drummond secretary. Other local notes follow about residents visiting relatives and a planned park near Alfred Rhodes garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Drummond
Special for Saturday at Kunkel's Bakery
Marshmal law splits offered in the bakery department for Saturday only at 20e per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunkel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. Howe
Pat Howe
Tor Brandt
Quimby
Neephew
Howe Bros
Wellal
Misa Hertie Kropp
Suuday
Rev
Evann
J.J. Hill
Northern Pacific Railroad
Christian Church
Johnston
Mack Groves
John Hanson
Royal Blood
Lady Isabella of
Minneapolis
Witliam Draper
Presbyterian Church
Union Baptist Church
Loren White
North Sixth Street
Mr. Beard
Edigipoer
Lowa
Jack Creek
Motherville
Sherman Peterson
St. Paul
Misa Catherine Noonan
Areter
Alfred Rhodes
Masuna
Mr. Burnataki
Waakstae
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