Properties Sell Well in School District Sale
The school board sold nearly all residences on district property acquired for a campus, realizing almost five thousand dollars and predicting total receipts near six thousand if remaining five parcels sell. Purchasers included Tom Pullen, Lawrence Bowman, H. Tosdal, Sam Warner, Wm. Foshier, and others. March 31 deadline to remove buildings. The district’s net cost after sales stands around 13,150 dollars as plans advance for a modern high school site in Estherville. Big Game Booked The Emmetsburg basketball team challenged Estherville for a $200 purse in Spirit Lake on March 23 with Capt. Hedges as referee. A special train will carry fans. Perkins and Hinton wed. couple to reside at Grand View Cottage after May 1.
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Cosdal
Tom Pullen
Bryant House
Lawrence Bowman
Bryant Barn
H. H. Tosdal
South Hagerty Cottage
Tim” Sullivan
North Hagerty Cottage
H. H. Toadal
Sam Warner
Wm. Foshier
Oskergen
Estherville
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Lake
Hedges
Cedar Rapids
Coonan
Robb Deneen Murray Morriacy Booth Mead Potter Hand
Eller Higley Mathews Nolan Richardson Potter
A. J. Plauche
Bert Hinton
Grand View Cottage
Gaylords to Operate Corydon Hotel in New Venture
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gaylord and their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Yrugible will take charge of a large hotel in Corydon this week. They have lived in Estherville over 25 years, helped grow the town, and will relocate for a milder climate in their old age. The move is welcomed yet leaves a sense of loss in their lodge and home circles.
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A. E. Gaylord
Corydon
Gaylord
Estherville
Lodge
Cireles
Fire at Presbyterian Church During Sunday Service
A small fire started from a hot air heater during Sunday services at the Presbyterian Church. Fire fighters were alerted and the flames were extinguished quickly before significant damage occurred. The fire was smoldering under the floor and had not developed into a blaze.
Okoroil Course To Add New Features For Summer Work
A recent ruling by Dr RB B Wylie acting director requires at least an introductory course in the subject chosen for next summer at Meabridea Lakeside laboratory West Lake Okohofi. The program will emphasize individual original work with independent problems for advanced students. The staff includes Prof R B Wylie director botany, Prof F A Stromsten zoology, Dr T C Stevens Morninghide birds research, A F Elwers St Louis plant taxonomy field course.
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West Lake Okohofi
Auspines of the State University
RB. B. Wyelie
R. B. Wylie
F. A. Stromsten
T. C. Stevens
Morninghide
A. F. Elwers
St. Louis
Umbrellas and Clocks Stolen from Carl Olson After Fire
After a large fire at the Carl Olson jewelry shop, several damaged umbrellas and clocks were left in the safe room and later stolen. Olson suspects deliberate theft by some workers or outsiders, believes he has clues to arrest and convict, and may pursue recovery if goods are not returned soon.
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Carl Olson
Olson
School of Instruction on Interstate Car Rates Relief Effort
A two day school of instruction was held in Rock Island to help Incal division agents interpret new interstate rates aimed at alleviating car shortages. Des Moines Ford staff will drive hundreds of cars from Chicago to relieve supply gaps. Detroit? no. Grundy Center beats Estherville 32 to 20 in a fast basketball game aided by a star player.
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Supt
Haldeman
Rock Island
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
A. R. Ramadell
Des Moines
J. J. Beacon
Dakota Division
D. M. Des Moines
Iowa
Ford Motor Car Company
Chicago
F. D. Norman
Iown
Omaha
Grundy Center
Estherville Athletic Club
Grundy
Telephone on the Rifle Range in Georgia Militia
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century clipping notes Augusta Georgia militia range uses a telephone scoring system with a central box and line front targets. It lists miscellaneous ads and notices for sale by J H Duncan Estherville and various household inquiries and church notices from Grace Church. Fresh oils libations and hog disinfectants appear mixed with rental and employment ads, creating a fragmented, local newspaper page item.
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Georgia
Augusta
Orleans Cafe to switch to a la carte at Orleans Hotel
Landlord Woodhouse by the Orleans Hotel will change meals to an a la carte system instead of a fixed price. The new service follows a trial at the Gardston hotel, which was deemed satisfactory and prompted adoption.
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Future
Orleans
Woodhouse
Tyle
Gardston Hotel
Woothouse
Justice Deemer of Iowa Supreme Court Dies at Home
Justice Morace Deemer of the Iowa Supreme Court died at home in Oak, Iowa, in the early hours after a week of critical illness. He was 59, with his family present throughout his ten days of decline as physicians reported the end near yesterday.
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Justice Deemer
Iowa Supreme Court
Oak
Iowa
Moracé Deemer
Naval Reserve Athletic Club Organized in Terril
A Terril naval reserve athletic club forms with officers J. O. Sabin president L. E. Frances vice president G. G Lighter treasurer J. Appelquist secretary It aims to stimulate interest in the fleet reserve providing a home for ex service men with nationwide branches and annual tours including Honolulu Japan and the Philippines The club emphasizes athletics as its foundation with paid top players and free headquarters facilities for all members under the motto An injury to one is an injury to all.
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Naval Reserve Athletic Club
Terril
J. O. Sabin
L. E. Frances
G. G .Lighter
J. Appelquist
Fleet Naval Rescuer
Messrs. Sabin
Frances
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Weat Coasta
Navy
Fleet Reserve
Husky
President Wilson asks for armed neutrality powers
President Wilson addressed Congress in Washington to seek authority to establish a state of armed neutrality and to empower use of U S forces to protect American rights on the high seas amid Germany's submarine campaign. He outlined breaking relations with Germany and emphasized safeguarding foreign rights and preventing impediments to maritime trade.
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Washington
D. C
Wilson
Congress
United States
Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Poverty and Disease Among U S Workers
Investigations into working and living conditions of 80 million pagecaneers reveal exploitable setups and unsafe industry health hazards persist. Despite some improvements, untold numbers of low wage earners cannot sustain a healthy standard of living, with poverty and disease shaping victims’ lives.
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United States
Hil
The Passing of an Old Settler
Mrs Tas Tlowe dies at home on North Seventh street after a fall injured her side a week earlier. She appeared to recover but worsened and died Sunday night. Funeral Wednesday from the residence with interment in Oak Till Cemetery. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Tom Brand of Sioux Falls and son George Howe.
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C. E. Mathews
Chas. Keeler
Lew _ Heffelfinger
Armstrong
the Elks
Frank VanVelter
Pulaton
Minnesota
Oak Till
Tom Brand
Sioux Falls
George Howe
Two Deer from a Six Day Hunting Trip
H T Nichols reports Tom Mizell and I returned from a six day hunt with two deer and several wild turkeys. Camp was about 150 miles from Arcadia and 50 miles SE of Fort Myers, with the nearest settlers 27 miles away. News notes list local appointments visits and social updates in Batherville Spencer Wallingford George and surrounding areas. Fresh fish for sale and call for community news items appear in the Vindicator and Republican office.
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H. T. Nichols
Tom Mizell
Arcadia
Fort Meyers
Vindicator
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