Laying of Corner Stone at Magnificent M E Church
The ceremony to lay the corner stone of the new Methodist church is set for July 26. Dr Jennings of Cincinnati will say the corner stone, assisted by Presiding Elder Maynard and other visiting ministers. The program invites all city officials, business leaders, professionals, and rural residents to attend and plan for the occasion. Ladies Aid may serve dinner, band music will be provided, and other special music announced next week.
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New Methodiat
Jennings
Cincinnati
Ohio
Maynard
Commercial Club
Mkstherville
Brown- Williams Wedding In Estherville Tonight
Miss Jeasie Brown and Mr Dean Williams will wed at eight o clock this evening at the bride’s mother on East Howard street. Rev Porterfield of the First Baptist will perform the ceremony. The bride—one of Estherville’s most accomplished young ladies—has lived here most of her life. Williams, formerly of Estherville, is now a Minneapolis railroad conductor. Relatives and a few friends will attend. a wedding supper will follow. They depart for Minneapolis tomorrow at 11 o’clock.
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Jeasie Brown
Dean Williams
Minneapolis
East Howard Street
Porterfield
First Baptist Church
Estherville
A Pleasant Brook of Sea on Chinco Teague Island
The London Standard describes the dangerous surf between Chinco teague Island and Assatengue Island. The eastern side faces powerful waves that sweep over parts of both islands, a condition locals find far from pleasant.
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Chincoteague
Assatengue Island
London Standard
A Talented House Agent
A London Tit-Bits vignette where Mrs Homeseeker questions a quirky house built downhill to keep peace in the family. The clever agent explains the design ensures the husband’s collar buttons roll to a wall for easy locating, a humorous take on domestic life and invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homeseeker
London
A Conceited Man Compares Faults To A Plugged Nickel
A brief dialogue shows a vain man admitting one fault and Knox retorts that it is like the small hole in a plugged nickel that negates its value. The exchange appears in the Philadelphia Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Philadelphia
Jens Peterson Loses Fingers in Peculiar Livery Accident
Jens Peterson, proprietor of the Emmet House livery barn, suffered a painful Friday afternoon accident. While tying a horse, the rope tightened between the tie rope and the manger, severing the third and little fingers of his right hand and badly injuring the thumb and second finger. Mrs. Bachman and Birney treated the wounds, and he will wear a sling for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Peterson
Emmet House
Mr. Peterson
Weather-Crop Bulletin Summary for Week
The past week saw near normal temperatures and typical sunshine. Heavy showers occurred at multiple stations on dates 9th 11th 15th and 25th with 2 to 7 inches of rain in scattered areas causing floods and soil erosion. Field work progressed three to four days with corn advancing and hay, winter grain, oats and barley beginning harvests. Oats in the south grew vigorously with rust risk. corn thrived in well kept fields and hay yield looks near normal. Pasture conditions were excellent midsummer. Potatoes, garden crops and minor crops benefited from favorable conditions.
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Yth
Lth
Uth
Schedule of Claims and Per Diems for Court House Work
A compiled list names individuals and entities with per diem payments, supplies, and bridge, road, and ditch work for the courthouse project. Entries include Enterprise Publishing Company board proceedings, treasurer reports, and various contractors such as Hammond & Brovens Company, Northern Lumber Company, Woodcock, and Rose, plus commissioners and per diem earners.
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Jehu
Court House
Enterprise Publishing Company
Enterprise Publishing Board
Davidson
Vindicator
Republican
JB Mitchell
W Morton
Wolke
Hongon
BDA Fond
Charles Christian
Tf O Rose
G Rose
Newville
Brid Youman Lumber Co
J Nolen
Krank Johnson
Nely Larson
JM Iritz
J M Iritz
Bridget Ditch Fund
Roy J Ridley
Nea & W
Nea & W van Meter, Assessment On Dumdey 27.0 Cece Nee
EW van Meter
Raper
Allende Alexander
OQ Neville
Airship Exhibit to Highlight State Fair in August
Iowa readers will see major airship progress at the State Fair with a double airship by Prof. Knabenshue to carry one or two passengers. The previous year showcased the first western airship, touring the dome of the state house and returning to the fairgrounds. The fair will also feature Payne’s Vesuvius pyrotechnics, Tunes and his 60 to 7 soloists, vaudeville, races, and other entertainment along with the usual attractions. For rental details, contact Pwpeon & Pyronne Estherville Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
West
State House
Knabenshue
Payne
Vesu Ylua
Good Citizen Wasson Dies After Illness at Oklahoma City
Homer I. Wasson old settler and loyal Oklahoman dies after a prolonged cancer of the throat at his home 317 Park Place Oklahoma City. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 from the residence with burial in Fairlawn cemetery. He was born May 12 1867 at Delhi Town Iowa and educated in public schools Upper Iowa University and studied law. He founded the Algona Courier and Estherville Herald and later led Spirit Lake schools. He moved to Pond Creek and then Oklahoma City in 1905 where he remained active in business. He was member of Oda Fellows lodge No 107. He leaves a wife four daughters and a brother C M Wasson of Pond Creek.
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Oklahoma
Homer I. Wasson
Park Place
Fairlawn Cemetery
Homer FT. Wasson
Delhi
Town
Upper Lown University
Iowa
Wason
Algona
Estherville
Herald
Spirit Lake
Cherokee Strip
Pond Creek
Grant County
Oklahoma City
Wasson
Oda
Lodge No. 107
C. M. Wasson
H. I. Wasson
Peter Johnston
Emmet County
Algona Courier
Herald and Courier
Pretty July Wedding Ends Hampton Star’s Local Nuptials
Miss Ruth Myers wed Arthur E. Peterson of Mandan North Dakota at the Myers home with about fifty relatives present. Rev Gruwell officiated at six o clock. Bridesmaid Miss Nellie Stephens best man Bert Peterson. attendants include Pearl Brandon Lucile Peterson Evelyn Ormrod Earle Peterson Rob Warner and I A Myers. Guests from out of town include A O Paterson Lucile Esther H J Peterson Earl Peterson Mrs E H Esther Herold Mrs Walker Kyes Dr Eyes I A Myers and many others.
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Hampton Chronicle
T. W. Myers
Ruth Myers
Arthur EL. Peterson
Mandan
North Dakota
BE. T. Gruwell
Nellie Stephens
Herbert Peterson
Pearl Brandon
Lucile Peterson
Evelyn Ormrod
Earle Peterson
RB. T. Warner
I. A. Myers
Misa Ruth Hudson
Schoor
Waterson
Att Mandan
Esther- Villeon
A. O. Paterson
Lucile
Estherville
H. J. Peterson
Wyoming
Earl Peterson
E. H .Esther
Herold
Bovey
Minnesota
Walker Kyes
Bushbaiud
Grand Forks
Elia’ Adams
Sigourney
Elizabeth Farnsworth
Boone
Grace, Davis
Genevive Drehr
Scranton
Edith and
Ruth Trautiner
Charles City
Georgia Day
Keosatiqua
Entomologists Have No Remedy in Local Turkey Gnat Menace
New Ulm Review reports state entomologist Professor Washburn has fielded complaints from Minnesota and South Dakota about swarms of simulium meridionala, the turkey gnat, damaging young poultry. He cites related gnats like simulium molestum and annualium naturidionale as suspects, though no definite culprit is confirmed as the chief offender in the area.
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New Ulm Roeview
Washburn
Minnesota
South Dakota
Dad
Washburo
Resolutions of Respect Passed by Emmet Camp
Resolutions express deeply mournful tribute to Neighbor Harry Eglin. Members of Emmet Camp honor his noble example of honor, industry, and character, cherishing memory. They extend sympathy to the bereaved family and friends, request copies to the family and local papers, and to record the resolutions. Signed by Chas Martinson, Thos Goggins, i. Br. Bowsers Com.
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Harry
Eglin
Emmet
Chas, Martinson
Thos, Goggins
I. BR. Bowsers
Board Proceedings Adjourned Session on Ditch Bids and Repairs
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors cover allocations for Ditech Nos. 24 26 27 28. bids rejected and relet for Ditch No. 28. contracts awarded to Cement Products Co. and E H Ellerston for Ditch No. 27. hearing on damages for Ditch No. 29 and adjournment to August 10 1907. The minutes record votes aye from Mitchell Jehu Gibbs Hanson Morton and include notices of bids opened readvertised and bonds to be filed.
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RK. B. Callwell
Ditech
Treas
Atkinson and Peterson
Cement Producta Co
Diteuh
Armstrong
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Mitchell Aye
Jehu Aye
Gibbsays
Hanson Aye
Morton
EK. H. Ederston
Estherville
Cement Products Co
Cement Product Co
Metherville
EK. HH
Ellerston
H. Ellerston
E. H. Ellerston
Mitchell
Jehy
Gibbs
Hanson
L. L. Bingham
L. L
Bingham
John
Board of
Supere Yigors
Nels Anderson
Neta Anderson
Adam Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Valentine Schmidt
Rehmidt
J.D. Schenck
Ernest Stammer
Mr. Stammer
Geo. F. Sehaad
Geo. F. Schaad
Lewis Mathwig
J. Kriebs
Margaret Trimble
Ben Trimble
Trimble
W. A. Eisenhower
Mr. Eisenhowe
Saids
Jehu
Hangon
Roy J. Ripiey
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement in Estherville
A local resident Bernard Swenson of Estherville Iowa recounts chronic back pain worsened by weather and relief after using Doans Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York agents. The ad urges readers to decide for themselves and to seek the product from dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Batharville
Bernard Swenson
Hatherville
Iowa
Baye
Dean
Williams & Anderson
Price &Agenta Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Sele
United States
Doans
Unclear historical item involving Mott and associates
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals Mott Ella M. Dan Mott and Johnson LO with scattered terms like 1418 44 1017 and Be 16 Arbetropg. The readable content is too incomplete to determine a coherent event, place, or date for a concise summary.
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Ella M
Dan Mott
Sinbelt
Mott
Dan
Mary
Manwell
Johnson
Pnoweli
Arcat Saci Wi Wen
Jens Uy Pe
Bae
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Brown- Williams
Panitorium
H, Stanley
Des Moines
County Fund
Estherville Grovery Company
Donaldson
MH Schioeman
Saxson
Ga Woodcock
Strong Northern Lumber “Company
Laman
Rose, Et al
William Bestman
AH Newville
P McCarty
COE
Otis
Beler
I Bo
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Pwpeon & Pyronne
H. 1. Wasson
Arthur H. Paterson
Board Proceedings
Syarerenst
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