Local notes from Hatherville and Estherville area
A stream of brief items reports visits, moves, and small events around Hatherville Estherville and Armitrong. People ill or recovering include Geo and Henneman with grippe line. Many social events planned such as a banker social at Weir School house and a clothes pin social at Luikart school. Several residents relocate or travel and farm business continues with shipments and building work.
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Geo
West i
Mii
Clemens Luikart
Manon City
Wm. Luikart
Wm. Anderson
Atoh
Lee Brothers
Manetee
Anderson
Truateca
Luikart
Estherville
Misa Josephine
Crumb
Slater
North Dakota
Libbie Barber
Hatherville
C.H. Koehler
Henry Weir
Swen City
N. Andrews
Thompson
Sweet
Geo. Greme, Sr
A. Buck
N. Hartranft
Armatrong
Win. Harvey
Geo. Greta, Jr
B. F. Nicoll
Higinbotham
Sam Fielding
Graettinger
K. Knode Fa
Miller Farm
Northern Liaimber Co
Graver
Henry Noll
Barney Noll
Emil Eckhart
F. R. Dowden
J. H. Taylor
Farm sale dates listed around Superior and nearby towns
A collated list shows sale dates for farmers and estates across Minnesota and Iowa areas. Entries include FosHier’s Paris, E R Olson, Maple Hills, Spirit Lake, Gruver, Kytherville, Dolliver, Terril, and Dolliver, with February dates ranging from the 16th to the 28th and additional notes up to March 1.
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E.R. Olson
Superior
W. J. Clapper
Maple Hills
H. J. Anderson
G. KH. Mitchell
Spirit Lake
Lewis Juhl
Gruver
J. H. Becker
EB. Eastman
Kytherville
Geo. Lehmidt
Disk Lubring
Terril
Ed. Miller
Qgruver
Dell Dyke
I. Staveryan
Dolliver
W. R. Bryan
Greettinger
Executor's Notice from Burnet County Iowa Estate
Public notice states Joan O. Joaneon has been appointed executor of Garo Johnson deceased by the District Court of Burnet County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk and debtors should pay promptly to avoid further action. Dated February 6, 1912 at Eytherville Iowa.
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Publis Notley
District Court
Burnet County
Iowa
Garo Johnson
Therm Frith
Eytherville
Lews
Cattle and stock sale near Wallingford February 20, 1912
Auction listed 42 head of cattle including Aberdeen Angus with specifics on cows, calves, bulls and a yearling. 16 horses and mares of various ages. 6 Duroc and 6 Poland China hogs. farm machinery such as plow, hay stacker, rake, loader, mower, cream separator. 76 bushels potatoes and 40 Barred Plymouth Rock hens. Sale starts 11:30 with lunch. cash for sums under 10 and on notes over that with 8 percent interest. Lewis Juhl proprietor. Wm Fosrum auctioneer. F. R. Dowpayn clerk.
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Gtver
Poland
U. S
Lewis Juhl
Wm. Fosurmr
F. R. Dowpayn
Ringsted
Hoping
Grachtinger
Alth
Lola
Young
J. G. Frnewglp
H. W. Jenson
Public Sale at Dolliver Iowa 1912 Auction Event
Closing out farm assets includes two horses machinery hay and corn seed, sale on February 24 1912 at 4 PM at the Livery Stable in Dolliver Iowa. Terms cash under ten dollars credit on larger sums with notes at 4 percent, no property removed until settled. Propr: Lou Borenson. Auctioneer Joan MiLiera. Clerk L. P. StrauMan.
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Dolliver
Iowa
Americans Overeating Costs of Living Say Experts
The Washington Post quotes Dr. Wolsey arguing Americans eat far more calories daily than needed. He cites 8200 calories versus 2000 and says excess eating harms health and finances. The piece urges self control to improve health even if prices rise.
The Sauk and Fox Peoples Alliance and War
The Sauke came from the northeast and lived peacefully with the Foxes in the north. Intermarriage and near identical language fostered an alliance that persisted as conflicts with white settlers over Rock River arose. The Foxes remained distant, moved to Mississippi lands, and both groups later lived like one nation with separate chiefs until their time in Kansas.
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Kansas
Notes on the Indians and local boat building in Spirit Lake
The Spirit Lake Herald notes a spring push in boat building with John Hafer’s shop finishing launches and several row boats. Deliveries include a 27-foot 12-hp launch for G A Gould of Davenport and another for C F Colcord of Oklahoma City. Dr H H Lewis acquires a 40-foot launch, Dr Little and a Lincoln party order 24-foot runabouts, and Harry Pattee plans a 33-foot pleasure boat with a 40-hp engine.
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John Hafer
Oklahoma City
Gould
Spirit Lake
Pattee
Spirit Lake Herald
Print of the Duchess of Rutland Found by Chance
A London dealer, tripping over a picture string in a country shop, discovers a first state print after Reynolds by Valentine Green. He buys the print for £24 and sells it later for £1,000, noting its value far exceeds the initial estimate. The tale is recounted from Jernighard's Bargain Book.
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Joshua Reynoldé
Joshus
Musati
London
Hils
Duchess of Rutland
Reynolds
Valentine Green
Jernighard
Bool
Notorious English Spendthrift At Long's London Hotel
The last Marquis of Hastings, famed mid-Victorian spendthrift, frequented Long's in Bond Street which has now closed. He allegedly gambled so intensely that even the Bank of England and Rothschilds could not withstand the strain yet protested a whisky and soda charge of two shillings sixpence. Hastings quipped that price changes were overdue, and before death he said his life’s decent impact was lowering whisky and soda prices at Long's. London Obbrontcie.
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Long's
Bond Street
Marquis of Hastings
Hastings
Bank of England
Rothschilds
Transvaal
Long’s
London Obrontcie
But He Got the Mink
Caspar Robling of Bloomfield New Jersey, a poultry farmer, set ambush for a chicken thief with a loaded shotgun. He tripped while chasing a neighbor’s dog, and the gun discharged striking his hand. A mink, feeding on a prize rooster, was found dead in front of him.
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Caspar Robling
Bloomfield
N. J
Robling
Mondalne Debutante Dilemma Prompts Life’s Pick Me or Money
A debutante asks if she should wed the poor loved one or the rich banker who adores her. The worldly mother counsels choosing money over happiness, reflecting a moral tension in marriage choices amid social expectations.
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Mondalne
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Heathby
Republican
Ed. Linegar
Tainily
Uke Dispanet
Maple Hill
F. A. Schaffer
Raleigh
T. KE. Weat
Taylor
G. V
Harry Littell
Cain
Charlee Fullers
Rosenberger
Crane
Batherville
Swartz
Jake Saylor
Gilbert Bweety
Ton
Charley West
Ryborg
Michigan
Rob Wood
Atherville
Jom Brothers
Ry. Lewis Gibbons
Reuben
Ellsworth
Esse
Jas Bessie Watere
Eatherville
Will Watson
Sterenborg
Estle
Henry Pittger
Albert Sterenborg
Upton
Eula Harvege
Bertha
Sunda Valley School
Ali
Erickson
Leonard
Ceylon Viattor
Sehnittger
Ceylon
Emma Nichola Dpant
Torkel
Amos Olson
Miss .Sadie
Tom Waters
George Porta
AVAR
W. Reid
Norman Andrews
Clyde Wilder
L. Anderson
D. Spaulding
Katherville
A. J. Wilder
Ames
C. D. Wilder
Wilder
We. FosHier
Paris
Joan O. Joaneon
ED Converse
Converse
Kather
Mack Uireves
Lota
Watherville
H Irive
J W Howe
AW Chamberlaie
Bo Kighiney
Oohrstopher
Stephan Chistopher Lot
Jobo Vunningham
Jas. Quaningham
Bosworth
J Squier
le Bane
Deborah
Rpelding
Geof Beautty
N. Young
Washington Post
Woley
Elgin Board
Towa
William Jones
Towé Journal of History
State Historical Society of
Town
Haley Sisters
Armory Theatre
Joshua Reynoldet
Fashier’s
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