Re election bid by County Clerk J D Rutan signals politics
Thirty years ago J D Rutan announced plans for re election as County Clerk. The note of his long service follows reports of rail derailments near Clinton injuring thirteen passengers one fatally a retrospective snapshot of local life including visits, business trips, and social rounds across Estherville and nearby towns with multiple residents traveling to Chicago Denver Spirit Lake and other places.
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J. D. Rutan
Rutan
Chicago and Northwestern
Knight Templars
Denver
Clinton
Franklin
John Beatty
Swan Lake
Dubuque
Estherville
McPherson
Kansas
W. K. Berry
Episcopal Diocesan
Davenport
T. F. Bowen
Maggie Neville
Armstrong Grove
M. J. Little
al. Holtzhouser
Luke Doolittle
Hang Borreson
Lincoln Street
Iva Binford
Eagle Lake
H. H. Davidson
Lois
Spirit Lake
Mayor Archer
Archer
Colfax Springs
Chicago
Eagle Clothing
Philadelphia
L. Oransky
Clifton
Don Bradley
Dakota
Pipestone
R. M. Salisbury
Hustisford
Wisconsin
Lough
Armstong and Burkhead visit Swea City friends
Leona Armstrong and Arnold Burkhead visited friends and relatives in Swea City last week. Mrs. 8S. G. Shraidberg hosted several ladies at a bridge party Monday evening. Mrs. Carrie James of Estherville visited in the home of her sister Mrs. Wm Hirth last week. Rose Babcock of Allison also noted.
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Anna
Elizabeth Hagerty
Green
J. L. Cheeven
Myrtle Wigdal
Morningside
Sioux City
Pete Tornell
Luella
Estherville
Thomas Brooks
M. Leison
Margaret Jenkins
Grundy Center
and Elmer Larson
Thompson
Inez Eriicson
Charles Hignly
St. Louis
Frank Gibbons
Lester Miller
Trego
Wis
Martha Kolyser
S. Bratland
Dorothy Jackson
Kansas City
E. K. Jackson
Grace Searles
Rake
Leona
Arnold Burkhead
Swea City
8S. G. Shraidberg
Carrie James
Old Belief of Brownies Tied to Ancient Britons
The belief in fairies called brownies in England may be a survival from ancient times when a small dark race of aborigines inhabited the country.
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England
Iowa Plan to Issue 22 Million for World War Bonus Bonds
The Iowa General Assembly authorizes a 22 million dollar state indebtedness to fund a World War I bonus for residents who served from April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918. Bonds issued at up to 5 percent interest will be sold publicly to raise funds for bonus payments, with a 20 year repayment plan. Eligible veterans may receive 0.50 per day served, up to 350 dollars, with eligibility rules and survivor benefits outlined. Applications must be filed by December 31, 1924 with the district clerk or adjutant general.
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Iowa
United States
General Assembly
State of
Des Moines
Treasury of
State
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Students Army Training Corps
Adjutant General
Iowa Bonus Board Act Provisions and Funding Details
The document outlines duties of the clerk to transmit applications to the adjutant general, penalties for false statements, and the creation of a Bonus Board including the state auditor and treasurer. It covers examination of applications, voucher preparation, and fund disbursement from the bonus fund. It also details how remaining funds, after 1924, may finance disability relief or debt repayment, bond administration, tax levies to service bonds, and constitutional referendum procedures with election timing and official certification.
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Montana
Monta Montana
Northern Pacific
Marie O’neil
Plainview
John O’neil
Genie Gray
Red Wing
George Fillsey
Alden
C. J. Henaman
Mary. Martin
Minnie Boots
Dorothy
Seattle
Wash
Harry Holland
Charles Robinson
H. B. Sturtevant
Card Club
C. E. McDonald
Sturtevant
Darline
R. J. Sample
Armstrong
Bonus Board
Executive Council
69Th General Assembly
A. D
J. Walter C. Ramsay
Thirty-ninth General Assembly
First National Bank
Estherville, Iowa
Kuppenheimer
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