Estherville Area Social and Business Notes
A lengthy local round of visits and movements is recorded with numerous names. Roy Wertz Dolliver and W D Williams Fairmont Minn visit. GC A Williams Superior Estherville. Mrs W T Kane returns from Emmetburg. Leo Wetherel Albert Lea. M Richmond Armatrong postmaster. Nils Person Wallingford. An drew and Mrs Bradley return from California. E J Breen Ft Dodge attends Iowa Savings bank stockholders. Anna and Maggie Dono van Emmetsburg visit J P Kirby home. A A Halleck Matherville returns home. Many other residents travel, visit, move, or attend meetings in Emmet, Emmetsburg, Armstrong, Wallingford, Spirit Lake, and nearby towns.
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Roy Wertz
Dolliver
W. DD. Williams
Fairmont
Minn
GC. A. Williams
Superior
Estherville
W. T. Kane
Emmetaburg
M.richmond
Armatrong
Nils Person
Wallingford
Andrew Bradley
California
E. J. Breen
Ft. Dodge
Iowa Savings Bank
E. Y. Waterman
Seneca
M. L. Brady
Emmetsburg
Frank Maniece
Business College
A. A. Halleck
Urbdéha
Iowa
C. TR. Horsfall
Rock Island
Tiny eight horsepower rotary motor drew vast navy interest
Engineers in Washington showed keen interest in a compact rotary engine small enough to fit a hat box yet powerful enough to propel a steam launch. The eight horsepower unit weighs about 244 pounds and can run on steam, air, water, gas, or liquefied air. Inventors Nichola Jean Forties and Alfred Georges recently received American patents for the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington
Nichola Jean Forties
Alfred Georges
Letter Decrying Phonograph Song Promotion
A Newton Center writer, claiming link to a light opera singer, offered five dollars to publicize her version of Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes via a phonograph catalog. The reply mocks the scheme, referencing Ben Johnson and Shakespeare and lampoons spending on recordings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Jondon
Newton Center
Mass
Mas York
Ben Jensen
Jonson
Man Kisses Washington's Toe On Wall Street Steps
A middle aged black mustached man in a frock coat and alk hat climbed to the base of the George Washington statue on the subtreasury steps and kissed the toe thrice amid cheers. He claimed to be Belden a former Northern Pacific officer. He has caused prior disturbances in Wall Street while others commented on football game banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
George Washington
Theo
Belden
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Special Land Purchases and Frisco Tours Promised
Yearly advertisements tout a land excursion to Greer County Oklahoma and Southwest regions via the Frisco System. Offers include cheap farm land, railroad rates, and festive plaques, with travel details from St. Louis to California and Guthrie Oklahoma, plus railway extensions and local farming talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis & St
Greer County
Oklahoma
Great Southwest
Joe Andain
Exast
Xorg
Lemon, Secretar Frisco System Immigration Bureau
St. Louis
Sas Wacsnes
Gffey
Ain
Sungkine
Frisco
Hicrea
Guthrie
Ze Louis
Kansas
St. Louia
Tee
Ally Pyreniear
Raway
Chandler
Wisi Lone
Maverick
Foontum
Taylor
Feld
Fartie Oklahoma
Kansas City
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O.K
Leo Wetherel
Albert Lea
Anna and
Maggie Donovan
J. P. Kirby
North Ninth Street
O.,.c. Anderson
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
L. L. Druley
Huntington
Republican County Central Committee
Joe Dowden
Raleigh
Weseao
Mr. Dowden
Dakota
L. W. Irwin
Cedar Rapide
Estella Irwin
Frank P. Woods
Minneapolis
E. E. Hartung
Cesar Rapids
A A. Hallack
Matherville
Charles Unangat
Albert Les Standard
Nina Woodhouse
Mamie Martin
Misa Stacia Brundin
B. J. Bergeson
Graetlager
Portland
Ore
National Live Stock Association
Northwest Town
Bergeson
West
W. S. Jones
William Baxter
Sibley
Bernard Kehoe
Thomas Doughty
Armstrong
Thomas Williams
John Griffith
Marshalltown
George Cox
Ray McCullough
A. H. Page
Lows Falls
Nela Lee
Dea Moines
Myrtle Smith
Lakelark
Charles Olson
Ellsworth
Mion
A. H. Kellar
Marmetsburg
Edward Melby
Cedar Rapids
Spencer News
John Satellite
Phelps Hopkins
Des Moines Life
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
J.Q. Saodo
Sarnea
N. D
A. KE. Gaylord
C. I. Atwood
Sherburn
Weather Strip Co
James Walsh
Emmet County Land and Abstract Co
Wdmood Burke
Minoeapolis
Mr. Burke
Misa Vinnie Dillman
Mian
Albert Barber
Mount Vernon
Misa Mary Oskerson
Nate Rose
Minn. Meyers
M. K. Whelan
K. B. Soper
I. Sondro
Winnebago City
Ming
G. C. Gatloway
Washington, D. C
Bim
Dodge Messenger
Geo. Trusty
Trusty
Sondrol
Hiuntineton
Lawrence
C.F. Atwood
Thurssday
Shreeves
South Des Moines
Paul Swessinger
C.F. Myers
Minneapolia
M & St
Follett
Town Lake
C.C. Stover
Attornay Morse
Carl Berntrom
Comfort
Minnesota
Thomas Mattson
Creston
Roseland Farm
Harry Tannant
Spirit Lake
Martin Izer
Sapulpa
Indian Territory
James Carrol
Egbert Bakery
Chicago
A. W. Unger
Storm Lake
Converse
Lincoln St
Hermann (Oranosky
Havana
New York
W. P. Galloway
J. Foster Flagg
United States
Philadelphia Dental College
W. P
C. Galloway
James S. Mlewher
Mies Koop
Ladies Drug Co
Vindicator
Republican
Sherife
District Court
State of
Emmet County
J. P.benson
Agamat Dell Akers
Dell Akers
Emmet
Court House
Eatherville
Pullen
Tut Sheri
Northern
Furness
Lnolg Central
Uifopls Central
Yazoo
Mississippi
J. F. Mypry
Asst
Gen
Puss
Agt
Dubuque, Lows
Willams & Anderson
Trusr
Heller
Stork Food
Winds
New York City
Chicago Reward Herald
E. T. Hobe
Estherville, Iowa
Ipod
Anise
A. von West
Partmentubes Busch Brewing Association
Stuls, Mo
Birminghaw
Ban Pranciaco
Cal
Birmingham
Hapstie City
Memhia
A. O. Bircolay
Tuéeflangs
the Herald
M. J. Iverson
S. B. Reed
Martin Balmer
G.H. Laffey
Il B. Micks
R. Hicks
Elegan
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