Gruver Visits and Local Notices From Estherville
Mr McFarland made a business trip to Gruver Monday. Estherville visitors include Marie Christopher Jennie Jacobson and Elizabeth Colt. Funeral attendance in Eatherville last Wednesday. Baby boy born July 10 to Mr. and Mrs P S Chapman. Various local updates: folks visiting, garden and road work, band, lodge, and shop notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruver
McFarland
Marie Christopher
Jennie Jacobson
Elizabeth Colt
Estherville
Chas. Higinbotham
B. Jacobson
Nela Andrews
Lough
Eatherville
P. S. Chapman
Local business changes and town notices
Waldron Bros sold their butcher business to Chris Peterson and the new firm took possession Tuesday. Mrs Mary Reese sick, Guy McNary from Minneapolis visited his parents Wim Mec Nary. Chas Pickering in charge of Tribune office this week. Daniel Kelley of Hmmetsburg visited Wednesday and Friday. Workmen arrived Thursday to repair the M and St L depot area. Ted Pdmple purchased the notion Kies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron Bros
Chris Peterson
Mary Reese
Guy McNary
Minneapolis
Wim. MecNary
Chas. Pickering Hay
Tribune
Daniel Kelley
Hmmetsburg
Terris
Ted
Pdmple
Halfa Items and Local Activities
Stoufer paints store, Stanley Holland works, and H W Jensen of Ringsted visits. Dan MecNeill Jr visits Freeport with parents. Iwan Lane and Maxwell of Cherokee visit Ed Miller’s family. couple plans to return home Monday. Ladies Aid supper hosted by Mrs Grant Shaw Thursday evening. Ice cream social planned. Lina and Eva Sharp enjoy time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FH. Stoufer
Stanley Holland
H. W. Jensen
Ringsted
Dan MecNeill Jr
Freeport
Christ Erated
Hingsted
Iwan Lane
Maxwell
Cherokee
Ed Miller
Local Visitors and Delayed Names Highlight Week
Nellie and Bert Lathrop visited the Grems home while relatives from Nebraska lingered. Mr and Mrs Linegar visited Weather Ville on Saturday. Grace Taylor was a guest at the Reid home. Will Harvey and his wife visited Mrs Harvey's parents, Mr and Mrs J H Merriots, at Mr Reid's on Wednesday. Alice Shaw spent part of the week with her brother Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Graham
Huntington
Nellie
Bert Lathrop
Estherville
Greta
Clara Fuller
Albert Myhre
Breckenridge
Minn
Grems
Mrs. Linegar
Watherville
Grace Taylor
Reid
J. H. Merriots
Mr. Reid
Alice Shaw
Grant
First Republican Victory in Cerro Gordo County
In early Iowa history Cerro Gordo leaned Democratic with editors like Datus F. Coon and Will Ed Tucker. Horace Parker, an abolitionist treasurer, won Mary Coon Parker’s hand in marriage after rivals serenaded the couple. The piece notes a local political clash and the tale of the county’s first Republican victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corro Gordo County
Iowa
Datus F. Coon
Cerro Gordo Preas
Will Ed. Tucker
Coon
Court House
Horace Parker
Datus Coon
Mary
Achor
Ma'am
Owen
Grave
Parker
Mason City
Horace
Jobho Stanberry
C. C. Doolittle
Wilf Ed Tucker
Maxon City Globe Gazette
Dr. Groom
C. C. Doolittly
Datus
Od Angeles
Cal
Huntt Tribune
The Colbagee and a Cossack Campfire Tale
A humorous tale about the war god reacting to various generals named by Cossacks around a campfire. The stories shift from Po tem kin to Suwarov and others as the narrator jokes on loyalty and hero worship. The punchline arrives with the war god preparing to intervene for the Cossacks under a feared commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bbsita
Petira
Bussth
Heaven
Gabriel
Potemkin
Suwarov
Wargol
Niarm
Turtle flesh and other curious manners in old papers
A collage of antiquated notes covers turtle flesh its musk like flavor and poor appeal as a diet. a brief quip on turtle soup echoing Chinese gelatinous taste. then stray items describe English drunkenness manias a locomotive tale and a sharp rebuke from Anne Boleyn quip in a late medieval jest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliny
Strabo
Red Sea
Bam Weller
West India Island
Frank T. Bullen
Grubb
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NAU Brothers
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Jenkins-Hesla Lumber Co
West Side Lumber Yard
Grace Murray
Wm Feather
Chas. Clark
Ladies Aid
Grant Shaw
Charlie Rosenberger
Philip Peak Vietbed
Iby Nehring
Miller
Mirssen
Ryan Lake
Superior
LEMS
A.D. Anderson
Hum Velt
J. J. Olson
Luckman
W. 5. Gardner
Daughers
Illinois
North Dakota
Minnesota
Bert Baily
PW. Blackard
Fred Smith Farm
Conrad Anderson
Heise
T. B. Herbrandson
Law Olson
Geo Smith
Waleosa
Harry Toll
Hetherville
Chae Zerfosa
J. R. Kelvz
Rueckman Jr
Bringle
Iroe
A. Nasby
A. Norby
J. J. Clump
Messie Ed Olson
J. Munson
Metherville
Marjie Cole
Spirits Lake
Dr. Alrcey
Mr. Lyon
Maurice Gerberich
Adams & Co
Sherwie Williams
Pamily
Klopp
Chicago
Louis N. Ritten
Kelly
D. B. Neville
Richland
Chae. Fry
J. D. Haydon
Spirit Lake
Terri
Howard Everett
Mr. Everett
Tama.counby
Tuesaday
Minneapole
Randolph
Ruthven
Geo, Cook
Nefager Brow
Rola
BO. Taylor
Traer
G. W. Perkens
Dickens
The
Bemis’ Bakery
Vindicator
Chicago Inter Ocean
Shield
Lagomarcino-Grape Co
Emil Leo
St. Louis
E. M. Sharar
Louis Mathwig
Schultzer
Alars
Effa Bartleman
Jesse Rowhere
Hiey
Tom Watters
Giel
Jessie Schult
J. J. Sidles
Roy Weir
Claude Silcox
McCoom
Hermiton Schmidt
Julie Delkery
Anoal Qelkers
Siicox
Motherville
Peters Bury
P Petersburg
Mrs. Willasley
Ruby Weir
Frank Madlece
0. I. Hartleman
Lina
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Correa Gordes County
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St. Paul
Mino
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Pacifo
Ryan
Orthern Pacific Territory
Calare
Alves
Lea Chautauqua
Colbagee
Ceal
Seymour
Anne Boleyn
Henry
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Busines
Flors
John Lagomacino
Toomer
L. R. Woods
Satle
Herbert Nichols
Cc. E. Fuller
W. P
Wante&d
Gounley
Httle
P.O. Box Ban
Iowan
Geo. E. Patterson
First National Bank
Estherville Town
W. Crim
Col
Lincoln
Seventh Bt
Hatherville
Log
A. Morling
K. Aller Morling & Allen Lawyers
Albro Block
Estherville, Ia
R. Alexander Ivey
Lowa
M.E. Wilson
Kraft Clothing Store
Byron M. Goon
Coonblock
J. J. Glinite
D. D
Hobern's Dry Goods
B. Roper
Allen D. K. Alexander Roper
Allen & Alexander
Emmet County
Esther Gille
E W. Bachman
Flist National
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Edwards- Wood Co
Robert Srs
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Dulmith
Retusus
Ersutat Advanchs
Brasch
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