Faithful county official Amos Alvarez dies at 86
The obituary notes the death of Amos Alvarez aged 86 and six months, long time resident of Esther Valley. He served as county superintendent of schools and was active in public service. He leaves a wife Martha Stone, and children David, Mary Newton, Lucy, and others. Services and burial details are not provided in the fragment.
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Amos Alvarey
Benne Malden
Esthervalle
Anton
Anais
Hannah
Ouliee
Wisconsin
Maine
Emmet
Towa
Echools
Hombolat
Eatreys
Ber
Armengton area auto crash and local notices
A string of fragmented notices describes a late night collision near the Armatrong town area involving Mr. and Mrs. O’Neil from Graettinger with injuries to Mrs. O’Neil and vehicle damage. Additional notes report a fatal fire at a house with extensive damage and insurance aspects, plus local banking leadership changes and community updates including a new Joyce Lumber Co manager and resignation of the State Bank cashier S. C. Hays.
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Ke O'Neil
Graettinger
O'Neil
Spirit Lake
Wa Haa P
County group forms for hard surfaced roads plan
A county meeting in Emmet County led to forming a temporary organization to push for a county wide hard surfaced roads election. Members from the Board of Supervisors and Chamber of Commerce backed a early May vote. A committee from each township and incorporation was authorized to carry on the work in their precincts.
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Board of Supervisors
Ellinet
Ores
Teinee
Emmet
Board of Supervi
Chamber of Commerce
Extherville
Chas, Higinbeth
F. Innon
Fils
FH. Thompson
Ringsted
Secre
Peterson
F. Robinson
Rainy carnival fades as rides end amid steady crowd
A disjointed report notes a rainy afternoon cut short rides and stalls at a local carnival. H.W. Denser N.H. Henricksen of Ringsted among riders who sought a sky ride, while Donaldsons charged $15 per trip. A Presbyterian wedding and other events unfolded despite the weather, with various locals mentioned in passing.
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Adney
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H.W. Denser
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Ringsted
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Donaldsons
Farnig
Royal
Storm sewer and paving work begins on Sixth Street
Storm sewers started work on Sixth Street and paving plans begin from the north end toward Howard Street. Crews will lay pipes, resume paving operations, and complete sections before moving to other streets. A regular meeting of the War Mothers will be held at Odd Fellows hall July 4 at 2:30 PM with special business on the agenda. A park ice cream social is set for Saturday July 12 at 5 PM to raise funds for a memorial, inviting all to attend. For rent: store building opposite Gardaton Hotel, Thompson Grocery location, August 1 by Mrs. Lu. Cass, Gail Cottage, Teuns, Iowa.
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Howard Street
Odd. Fellows Hall
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Tragic House Fire Destroys Family Near St Joe
A late Sunday fire razed the home of Matt Faber, three miles north of St. Joe, killing six children aged two to twelve. Grandmother and a baby perished while the hired man escaped. Father Cole held a cemetery service at St. Francis as the six children were placed in one casket amid community sympathy.
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Matt Faber
St. Joe
Air plane crash kills passenger in Sibley Iowa
A plane owned by R J Cook of Kansas City crashed near Gywi north of Estherville, killing 20 year old Darrell Hoffman and injuring pilot Jerry Ellerbrock in a tailspin from about 200 feet. The craft had flown with Hoffman and his mother aboard earlier, and the cause remains undetermined with theories of broken control levers or pilot feet on the controls. The machine was completely demolished.
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Ellerbrock
Eebton
Luverne
Minnesota
One &T Rock Rapids
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Coffee to Rolleye and Hernia Cures
Ancient remedy claims black coffee eases strangulated hernia. Medical Record notes three cases where a cupful of black coffee every fifteen minutes relieved symptoms. one case improved after two cups, another after four, and the third after six cups.
A Fractured Tale of a Man and the Chickens
A brief, oddly worded reminiscence describes Vincent fearing a crowd of chickens on a path near a neighbor’s house. He waits momentarily for the birds to scatter, then leaves asserting a Wooster appeared on the sidewalk and drew a sword before returning.
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Aptitude Counts Over Raw Experience in Leadership
The piece argues that experienced men are not always the best executives. Aptitude matters, as talent must be shown and opportunity provided. without chance to prove itself, raw experience may trap capable people in a rut.
The President's March Played in Washington Era
A garbled fragment recalls a performance titled The Presidents March in Washington and New York, referencing old theaters and notable figures of the era, with faded mentions of Columbia and Colwphia. The text hints at a historic musical event and its reception in the capital.
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Columbia
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Hall
Colwphia
Dickinson County Votes For Road Builders in Bid
Readers in Dickinson County voted last Thursday on a road bond measure, with results showing strong support for a road project. The item passed by a two to one margin, signaling a major local effort to improve infrastructure in neighboring areas. A death notice for Devere Huntsinger accompanies the obituaries, detailing his life from Watertown, South Dakota, noting baptism at Mt. Episcopal, school attendance, and his brief years filled with promise. The obituary reflects on faith, loss, and remembrance for his family.
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Food value of MtR Pound for pound walnuts
MtR asserts walnuts equal or higher in food value than meat bread and cheese. It notes walnuts supply more protein per pound and higher nutritional content, suggesting they are a superior food source per weight. The statement contrasts walnuts with bread and other staples.
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