Estherville K K K reunion clubs remarkable cooks group
Estherville hosts the K K K reunion at Hartung home with sixteen to attend. The once small club, formed fifteen years ago by unmarried ladies, shaped town improvements, funded park fountains, aided the library, and beautified the public spaces. Many members live outside the town but will join the gathering.
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Hartung
Ratherville
Mia
Samuel Steele
Lois Doolittle
Oscar Sillge
L. L. Bingham
W. E. Bradley
Fred Roberts
Minnie Ammon
Lizzie Archer
Ars
P. G. Herner
Portland
Oregon
Fred Byerly
Chicago
Percy Fulljnwether
Los Angeles
Calif
Geo. Fullenweider
Huron
C. KR. Frazier
Winona
Minnesota
W. E. Scoufer
Breckenridge
Colorado
H. H. Doolittle
Cedar Rapids
Harry Page
Mason City
Agricultural car exhibit on August 2 at Eatherville
The Rock Island Frisco Linea's Agricultural and Horticultural Department offers a decorative car displaying grain fruit and farm products. It will be placed near the Passenger Depot at Eatherville at 8 o'clock p.m. August 2. FF. 8. White will lead free lectures on agriculture and horticulture and distribute bulletins. Admission is free.
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Rock Island-Frisco Linea
Agricultural and Horticultural Department
Eatherville
White
Agricultural and Horticultural Commissioner
Unit Coure
Musical Wizard of Wall Street at the Opera House
A damaged notice promotes an attraction at the Opera House titled Musical Wizard of Wall Street. The write up questions the quality of the show and advises patrons to verify the performance before paying, warning some may not get value for their money. The piece notes a date around August and hints at a disappointing experience.
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Angarat
Gollmar
Immenae
Gollmar Broad
Esthervilla
Wall Street
Opera House
City council backs day service for electric light
The Des Moines era reports the city council favoring continuous day electric light service pending adequate patronage. A canvassing committee will assess horse power capacity and city costs to run daytime operation, with a report due at the next meeting.
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Fabherville
Swetting Birthday Anniversary at Mr. Swetting’s home
A family gathering celebrated Mr. Swetting’s birthday on Saturday August 1 at his home with relatives. Guests included two aunts Mrs. Judge Gary of Chicago and Mrs. Stillman Wright of Berlin Wisconsin, his sisters Mrs. F. Frantz and Mrs. C. E. Countryman and their children, plus Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Harrington of Estherville and others, making the half century milestone memorable.
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E. V. Swetting
Swetting
Judge Gary
Chicago
Stillman Wright
Berlin
Wisconsin
F. Frantz
St. Paul
C. EB
Countryman
Sioux City
T. P. Harrington
Algona Upper
Des Moines
Electric power urged to replace gasoline engines
A town speaker extolled electric power as a convenient, superior motive force and urged every gasoline engine user to switch at once, predicting increased customers and city progress if Watherville adopts the change.
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Watherville
Encouraging For International Fails
Local investors in Laturna tignel Walls learn of Duluth road progress from W H Cook president of the Duluth Rainy Lake and Winnipeg road after a Fort Francis report. Construction on the Water power plant at dort francis and International Walls to resume this year with 600 to 800 workers, total project cost around 900,000. Promoters Backus-Hrooks push religious and youth programs with Bible School at 10 A M and services at 11 A M 4 P M and a midweek meeting Thursday 8 P M.
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Matherville
W. H. Cook
Duluth, Rainy Lake
Winnipeg
Fort Francis
Duluth
Ab Dort Francis
International Walls
Agai
Bosin Y
Colk
Rainey River
Junnior C
Por. C
Local Opera House Presents Evening of Theatrical Acts
The cast will showcase specialties as the action unfolds in the play. An attractive program is billed at Lough's Opera House with performances on Saturday August 16 featuring popular admission prices of 60, 36 and 26e.
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Lough’s Opera House
Weather-Crap Bulletin for Des Moines in 1908
Weather bulletin for the week ending August 10 1908 in Des Moines Iowa notes generally favorable conditions for field work threshing and stacking. Early week very warm then four days of moderate coolness with below normal average temperatures while moisture is scarce in east central and northeastern districts. Copious showers in southern western central and north central districts aid growth but eastern drouthy areas remain poor. Early planted corn on well drained land varies near or above average. late planted and undrained fields lag but show progress.
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Des Moines
Iowa
East Central
North Central
William Anderson Hurt In Elevator Paint Incident
William Anderson, painter for Greig & Zeeman, was badly injured Tuesday afternoon at Hardwick when an oncoming passenger train struck his extended arm, breaking a bone below the elbow. He was thrown to the ground, with facial and side injuries, and was brought home for recovery.
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William Anderson
Greig & Zeeman
Hardwick
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davison Advertised
Mrs M M Davison of 879 Gifford Ave San Jose California endorses Electric Bitters as a general family medicine for headaches biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. The ad claims more digestive relief per bottle than any other remedy and notes a guarantee from Willisuis and Anderson's drug store.
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M. M. Davison
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Asaya
Willisuis & Anderson
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Aho
Musical Wizard of Wall Street
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Republican Meadure of Laws
Republican Stata Gentral Commision
Fawn
Republicans of Fows
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Supreme Court
Charles A. Bishop
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Extherville, Butt
Chas. Nourse
Alice Miller
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Atock Township
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Hetherville
Citous
Vindicator
Republigau
Christian Church
William Anderson Hurt
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