Celebration of Races and Political Rhetoric Remains
Reports from a community celebration list winners in Fat Men's race, pig, mile harness, running and mule events with prizes. Ball games favored local team. A long political sermon extols the republic and laments demagogues, urging common sense. Notices include real estate transfers and a Ford for sale. Also an economic note analyzes U.S. railway net revenue per mile and April 1912 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Burt
Frank Ellis
Merritt Brown
Jap Scott
Berb, Butler
A. W. Chapman
Richard Weir
O. C. Carna
Fred Sizer
P. Toll
Fmmeraburg
Baseball season ends with pennant in sight for Boortera
Emmetsburg and Fatherville host two series of two games each as Mamberea aims to clinch the first season title. Hatherville and Ratherville face tough tasks to catch up. Clear Lake's future remains debated amid management and publicity concerns. The piece notes the 125th anniversary of the Ordinance of 1787 and Iowa's territorial ties, plus a local 10 acre farm price inquiry near Emmetville.
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Mamberea
Connie
Boonterk
Emmetsbure
Fatherville
Hatherville
Hopea
Boortera
Atead
Ratherville
Manon City
Alan
Peason
Dick Walls
Clear Lake
Inez
International Wisskension
Fort Dodge Messenger
Iowa Crop Conditions July 1 1912 Report Summary
Reported generally favorable weather for haying and harvesting with widespread light to heavy showers in some areas. Corn and oats show strong growth and variable heights while rust appears minor. Pastures are good but drying. rainfall needed for corn potatoes late oats and garden crops. Summary compares July 1 1912 conditions to long term averages and lists per crop percentages for corn oats spring wheat winter wheat barley rye and potatoes with fruit condition notes from state horticultural sources.
Rural Idaho farm sale offers 160 acres near town
Is miles of Minneapolis, one of the most 160 acre farms in the state, close to town, school and church. Rich loam with clay subsoil. About two acres under plow, meadow lots, 40 tons of hay, plenty wood. Large barn, corn crib, machinery shed. $45 per acre, $4500 cash, balance easy terms. Sold due to sickness. view at once. Also private party with car wanted for short country trips. Maxwell runabout for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
CakLisly
Wyoming
Mini
Wedding and local notices mix themes in Armstrong column
Roy A Bravender and Miss Mildred Guest wed secretly in Estherville then moved to Spirit Lake and Armstrong. Readers learn of visits, painting, sick lists, birthdays, and church services as Armstrong’s social page reflects community life with many named residents and local activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laat Thursaday
Roy A. Bravender
Mildred
Florence
Ethel
Mayme Guest
Estherville
J. Bravender
Miss Guest
Spirit Lake
Armstrong
Methodist Church
Dr. West
Rachal Moore
Algona
Hyzel Moore
John Codner
Waterloo
James Carroll
Statement of Condition Farmers Savings Bank Wallingford Emmet County 1912
Statement of the Condition of the Farmers Savings Bank Wallingford Emmet County Iowa as of June 2 1912 presented to the Auditor of State. Total assets 119507 03 liabilities include capital stock 16000 00 deposits 76051 65 and other items. Directors James Refsell O J Anderson etc. sworn July 6 1912 before Notary Emma Rondo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wallingford
Emmet
Auditor of State
Lnw
Ug Oxpetneys
Wodames Hessell
O. O. Anderson
James Refsell
Anderson
Oashler
James Refaell
Miz
Gal
van 54 Hills Puayable
Sue Clearing House
Administrator's Notice of Estate Appointment in Iowa
Public notice states the District Court of Emmet County Iowa appointed and commissioned the administrator for the estate of Blizy M Graves deceased. All claimants must deliver sworn statements to the Clerk and prove them. debtors must pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville Iowa July 6. Tate Philander H Graves administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Elamet County
State of
Iowa
Blizy M. Graves
Estherville
A. D. Tate
Gruver Savings Bank Statement of Condition Summary
Gruver Savings Bank reports as of June 3 in Emmet County Iowa, assets total 10,000.00 with deposits and capital figures noted. Bank officers Dowden, notary Allen, and directors Kirby, Whelka, Montgomery attest to the statement’s accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lf.r. Dowden
Bank Abaque
Sald
Sald Bank
Ita
BK. R. Dowden
Bangee Wie
Fy . Dowden
Suly
H. Allen
Notary Publicna
Emmet County
Jno
Kirby
M.ee Whelka
John Montgomery
Direotors
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M.D. Mackinan
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Bea Loughs
W.al Wolf
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Beas
Mosher
W. Saunders
Hoping Creamery
Ford Automobile
Peterson Bros
Emmet House
Batheryilla
Trafic
United States
Bureau of Railway Economica
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aser
Vthia
Kingman Bros
Weather Crop Bulletin
Des Moines
Lawn
Congress of the Confederation
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Northwest
Old
Dwight G. McCarty
America
Eatherville
the Vindicator and
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Lican Company
Iowa State Horticultural Society
A. F
Griffith
Gen. der
KOR
Maxwell Runabout
C. J. Wilson
Main St
PW Pet
Fort Dodge
Seti Pesits Pe
Mason City
Munnetsburg BU
Mt Ae A
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Edna Dalton
Canada
Ed, McBride
O'Neil
Nebraska
Walter
August Anderson
J. J. Maugold
Laura Richardson
Thos. Alire and
Son
C. BK. Mathew
Mable O' Leary
Herbert Canfield
Baxter
Grandma Canfield
Fred Root
Bowman N. Dak
Farmers Savings Bank
Rene OY
Philander H. Graves
Gruver Savings Bank
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Immiet
Hankhield
Im TS
Golyuut
Bee
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