Estherville to Host County Teacher Institute Next Week
Estherville will host Emmet county teachers for the Thirtieth Annual Institute starting Monday. Mayor Groves to hand over city keys. lectures by Dr. Cleary, J Lorenzo Zwickey, Prof Edwie Faynes, and Supp Ay Sturm planned at Opera House and Baptist Church with affordable ticket prices. Bold program aims to benefit teachers and citizens alike.
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Maperiniiy
Phere Weil de Foue
Boverest
Lle
Munday
Boxy Cleary
Michneonpolis
Sessions
Waterloo
Lodewd
J. Lorenzo Zwickey
Holt
Opera House
Zwickey
The
Baptist Church
Edwie Ffaynes
Minnesota University
Supp AY Sturm
Ibis
New Church at Hopato to Rise Near Gospel Tent
Presbyterian Society at Hoping raised about 1500 toward a new church building after recent Gospel Tent meetings. A $750 subscription plus additional fundraising and home mission support will fund the project. Rev J Gregg and local pastors led the effort with aid from T J Hartman Rev S R Ferguson and Rev Wi Purmort D D. Construction planned to start soon and finish before cold weather. AT THE BANKERS CONVENTION Estherville bankers attended the Davenport Town Bankers Association convention reporting good plans and new officers were elected T F Potter president Frank W Locke vice president David A McKee secretary O M Ufswiddie treasurer
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Presbyterian Society
J Gregg
T. J. Hartman
S.R. Fergison
Estherville
Town Tankers Association
Davenport
T. F. Potter
Harlan
Frank W. Locke
Sibley Tressurer
David A. McKee
Medi
Bankers association adopts reward and reform measures
The association offers a standing reward of 810,000 for arrest and conviction of any bank robber linked to a member's bank, plus 8,500 for information leading to capture. A uniform system of bank money orders is urged, with steps planned to implement it. Over capitalization of corporations is condemned and legislation will be sought to correct stock water issues.
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Association
American Bankers Association
San Francisco
Growth of Iowa Banks Shows Rise in Capital and Deposits
The Iowa banking scene has expanded over the past years with 120 new banks formed in two years, state and savings banks totaling two and a half million in new capital, and deposits rising by more than 17.7 million. National banks number nearly 250, handling a larger share of business, while state chartered banks have grown faster proportionally. Many banks upgraded capital while most new entrants remain small, located in farm areas. The article also notes a King Herkins Company tour and a rural carrier resignation with staff changes and upcoming exams.
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Office of State Auditorias
Towa
Stork
Furst Redk on a Keaser and Salvation Army Visit
Sam Sullivan, now past sixty, rode a grain binder for the first time this week, after years of farming and blacksmithing in Mewleg devotonucy and other work. Captain Ho Hawkins, Salvation Army financial agent from Omaha, visited town, collecting contributions and praising his days work.
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Dotliver Herald
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Sullivan
Mewleg
Banl- Hess
Wo Dowden
Meike
Ho Hawkins
Omaha
Salvation Army
Cousins
Nebraska
Painful Farm Accident Involving Young Wait
Roy Wait, 10, son of W. W. Wait, suffered a severe injury at farmer G. B. Mellson’s grounds when he stepped on an oil can spout while atop a ladder. The can pierced his food area, causing a very painful wound. Local business ads note meat reductions at Model Shoe and Clothing House J. 3. White & Co.
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Dolliver Herald
Roy Wait
W. W. Wait
G. B. Mellson
J. 3. White & CO
Examinations This Week For Bleachers Certificates
County Superintendent Mingrey will hold examinations the balance of this week for bleachers certificates. He sat apart Thursday, Friday and Saturday preceding the institute for such examinations, a duty the teachers do not look forward to with pleasure and which they are always pleased to overlook.
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Mingrey
Break-in at Utz Shed Leaves Scattered Goods
A few nights ago unknown persons broke into a shed owned by Mr Utz on the west side. Br Cannon the coral mail carrier and his father in law Walter Canon stored goods there. Buses were broken into and goods scattered. No clear theft reported though damage noted.
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Br. Cannon
Walter Canon
Great Reduction Sale At Model JS White and Co
A brisk sale notice announces a great reduction sale on all clothing items at the Model JS White & Co department store, inviting customers to take advantage of marked down garments across the stock.
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Model JS. White & Co
Bids for Methodist church site far above estimates
Bids opened for a proposed Methodist church ranged from 20 000 to 23 800, well above the 15 000 to 18 000 forecast. Officials doubt work can start before spring, delays and high costs prompting disappointment and medical aid for an attendee. A small freight wreck near Ensworth delayed a southbound passenger train about two hours.
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Shem
Basu
Lsu
Ensworth
Heating and ventilating contract awarded to Chicago firm
At the school, the heat and ventilation project was awarded to American Heating & Ventilating Co. of Chicago. There were no bid totals reported. Alderman Al Houltshouser of the First ward injured his foot by stepping on broken glass along the high school lane, severing an artery and wounding him.
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American Heating & Ventilacing Co
Chicago
al Houltshouser
Vagrant Actions and Ailing Founders Across Town
Jon James Mopeset a cashier at Esther Ville State Bank mows sidewalk grass with hoe and rake along the north bank curb last week as townsfolk urge civic pride. Wollon Gibbs returns to Cherokee asylum under the inebriate law after a troubling stay, a once‑educated man whose potential is marred by liquor.
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James Mopeset
Esther- Ville
Wollon Gibbs
Gibbs
Hiquor Tlone
Had a QT Smashed in An Accident at The Branch
George Howe suffered a painful crush injury to his foot when a heavy box fell on it while unloading merchandise at Center. No bones were broken but the foot was badly crushed. He remained confined to the tipdoe for several days afterward.
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George Howe
City Library Highlights and Visitor Totals
Fragmented notes show library activity with figures on books issued 20, largest daily loans, traveling library visitors, total visitors, and new readers registered. Debuts include titles transformed for the Soabe Sabe NM program.
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Libury Argest
Ament
Soabe Sabe
Pasipacge Librariup
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