New Counterfeits Warn Bankers Amid Midwest Theft Surge
Iowa banks warned by the United States Secret Service of new counterfeits, including a silver certificate series 1899 with plate 3891 and caper notes from Cape Cod and Miller's River banks. The spurious bills feature red ink thread lines and silk threads, prompting calls for vigorous measures as thefts widen in Matherville and surrounding towns.
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Iowa
United States Secret Service
Isaac
W. Lyons
Register of the Treasury
Ellis H. Roberts
United States
Cape Cod National Bank of Hanvieh
Maes
Treasury
Miller's River National Bank of
Prairie Chicken Season Opens Across Northern Iowa
The prairie chicken open season starts tomorrow as Estherville sportmen prepare for hunting. Reports from northern Iowa, southern Minnesota, and South Dakota indicate strong bird numbers and good shooting prospects. Also noted are lottery draw results for Devil's Lake reservations and a Frisco System round trip sale to Texas and beyond, with limited dates and special fares.
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Estherville
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Momessoks
Prisco Syste
Kansas City
Texas
Amarillo Qualah
Vernon
Forth Worth
Brownwood
Brady
San Angelo
Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Galventon
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Oklahoma
Indian Terriory
J.C. Lovrien
Ass’t. Gen
Frisco System
Meandered Swan Lake drainage survey under way
surveyors led by Prof. L Ashbaugh from Iowa State College study Swan Lake to decide if draining is feasible under new lake bed law. If approved, water would flow into Jack Creek with a seven to eight mile ditch. Ashbaugh heads the meandered lake survey for Governor Cummins.
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Swan Lake
Armstrong Papera
L. Ashbaugh
Executive Council
Jack Creek
Ashbaugh
Cummins
State Agricultural College
Ames
Swan Tale
Swan Take
Emmet
Boston Bloomer Girls Draw Crowds and Debate
The Boston Bloomer girls attracted large crowds across the region with lively games and sharp discussions. In Algona the trousers sparked fierce debate, some saying French design others Dutch. Losses reported by former Mutual Insurance show improvements this year, while Burdock Lloyd Bitters advertised as improving vigor.
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Boston
H. A Guarde
Mutual Insurance Company
Olurms
Armstrong Journal
Excursion Tickets for St Louis World's Fair Route
The Minneapolis & St Louis is the sole road with a World's Fair station. Daily sale of Reason excursion tickets at 23.35. Sixty day tickets 19.45 from April 26 to November 20. Ten day tickets 17.50 from April 27 to November 30. Optional Minneapolis routing available at small extra cost. Dr. Thomas eclectric oil advertised as safe and effective at drug stores.
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Minneapolis & St Louis
Minneapolis
White in Lead Galloways Win Big at Iowa State Fair
Emmet County man E. A. White dominates Iowa fair events with his celebrated Galloway herd. He captures first premiums in exhibitors' contest, breeders' young herd, and cow produce, plus seven of twelve blue ribbons across divisions. Des Moines reports highlight the county’s standout success amid a broader cattle value overview.
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Emmet
White
Dea Moines
Des Moines
FE. H. White
Thirteen Inning Defeat For Estherville Teamsters
The Estherville Teamsters baseball team traveled to Grover Thursday for a lengthy thirteen inning game. Grover won 13 to 7 with Peterson and Shartle behind the plate for Estherville and Musseo and Urban catching for Gruver in a well played county contest.
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Eatherville Teamsters
Honda
Grover
Estherville Teamsters
Emmet
Gruver
Peterson
Shartle
Teamsters
Musseo
Urban
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M.L. Archer
Emmet County
Estherville, Lwa
Estherville State Bank
Howard Graves
Sondrotl
Amer
Raprart Dankie
Estherville State Bank Incorporated
Estherville, IA
Ino
M. Barker
Sendral
A. D- Root
A. PF. Lough
A. Donee
James Rapesch
Howard Graven
B. Sota
Vincent
Kirby
First National Bank OF
Esthervillee
Board OF Directors
MO. Montgomery
BR Soprer
Vincent HI
Ghaaf
Bank OF
F.H. Rhodes
Adudpesa
Northern Nursery CO
Traer, Lowa
Northern Pacific
North Dakota
Manitoba
Montana
Idaho
Washington, Oregon
British Columbia
A. M. Cleland
Paul
Patty Themog
Matherville
Hotel Orleane
Thelves
Itia
Mt Johnson
Line Springs
Devils Lake
Ben M. Johnson
Lime Springs
Rubt
Newbery
Devil's Lake
N.C
Rocky Mountain Tea
Willidma & Anderson
Ebate
Mary 38. Crick
White Plains
Williama & Anderson
Quaimen & Welden
Wallingford
Donan
Burdock Hlyod Bitters
Croup
Thomas
OWA
Forest Cuy Summit
Jimo
Keokuk
Pottawattamie
Benton
Jasper
Tama
Milvia
Toledo
Clutter
Towa
Traer
DeWitt
de Witt & Co
Chicago
Wiliams & Anderson
Quammen & Wolden
California
Kaneag City
Indian Territory
Texaa
Pecos
Valley
New Mexico
L. Palmer
Equitable Building
Santa Rey
Land of
James S. Fletcher
Rock Island
Aicken
B.C. Dewitt & CO
Williams & Anderson, Batherville
Uammen & Walden
Uossum Kini Slaboer
Bright
Williams & Anderson
W. G. Anderson
A. H. Newville
Estherville, Towa
Irisco- Rock Island Systems Ab
Frisco- Stock Island System
Great Southwest
Gough
Goughs
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Agenta
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
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