Cleveland Ladies Orchestra at Presbyterian Church
Local notes report a 25 cent supper by the Ladies of the Presbyerian Church on Feb 16 1907 and the Cleveland Ladies Orchestra concert with admission 7 teets and children 36 cents at the same venue. Also updates on residents and local business, plus court actions and a village shooting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Ladies Orchestra
Presbyterian Church
J.M. Parsons
Des Moines
C. W. Crim
Roenfanz
Mishler
Spirit Lake
Elkton
Shadle
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Sampson Warner
Jake Miller
Plover
Switchman Killed In Rock Island Yard Accident
At eleven o'clock Wednesday night a switchman died instantly and AL Brisbin was seriously injured while switching cars in the Rock Island yards. Joseph T Yeager and Brisbin rode the front of a switch engine with a coal car ahead. Four cars had been left on track No 4 and the coal car failed to stop in time when the engine approached, fatally colliding and driving in the draw bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
AL. Brisbin
Tragedy on the Rails Claims Two Men in Estherville Incident
Two railroad workers Joseph T. Yeager and Al Brisbin were crushed when a coal car pinned them at the engine in Estherville. Yeager, raised at Spirit Lake, died instantly. Brisbin survived long enough for aid. Yeager leaves a wife and two children. Funeral held at Spirit Lake. Additional notes cover a wedding in Emmet township and community condolences from Odd Fellows and Highland Nobles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Yeager
al Brisbin
Shaw
Mr. Brisbin
Mr. Yeager
Leaves
Spirit Lake
Yeager
Odd Fellows and
Highland Nobles
Subscriptions urged in contest for girl’s prizes
A subscription drive ends at midnight March 18 as readers are urged to attend to accounts. Old subscribers gain 25 votes per year paid, new subscribers 60 votes. Prizes include two Jamestown exposition round trip tickets, a gold ladies watch, and $10 in books. Judges include Frank Carpenter, Fred Henderson, and P H Paulsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ags Lulkart
Mmettwo
Rene Weir
Ellsworth
Vers Coleman
Lincoln
Mary Dowden
Miss R
Follette
Lows Lake
Grace Btuart
Armstrong
Martha Hilmer
Awan Lake
Tibbte Colt
Grace Milter
Katherville
Bessie McKibbon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brief City News
Mra. F. H. Morison
H. D. Merines
Dolliver
Mt. Pleasant
Judge Coyle
Lew Mathwig
Huntington
Mathwig
C. C. Doolittle
Clerk of Courts Office
Harry
Leach
Superior
Dakota
Alice Leach
Ben Howard
Marshall L. E. White
Sam Frinz
Howard
Entherville Egein
W. of Atkinson
Armetrong
Estherville
Albert Irwin
Misa Alice Nolan
Emmetaburg
Mrs. R. McKeene
Charles City
P. H. Paulson
Grace Clancy
Henry Riley
Chicago
K. of P
Emmetsburg
Win. Ralston
Blue Island
Emmet County
Sadie
the Elks
H. O. Singe
Louise Kortum
Leo School
Rev. Roth of
Rochester
Minn
Elks
H. A. Gaarde
Het Baptist Church
Switchman
Castoria
Coats
Daering- McKenna
John R. Daly
St. Patricks Church
Albert Deering
Wayburn
Saskatchewan
Canada
Agnes McKenna
Emmet
Wm Mac-Kenna
Mr. Deering
Joseph T. Yeazer
Odd Fellows
Edward Gampbell
Vindicator
Republican
The
Mariners’ Institute
Gianyar
Francis Kennedy
Robert Jobson
Decisio
F.M. Shadley Sons
Pantorium
John Thompson
Room
Neville Black
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