Merrill Promoted to Panhandle Division Superintendent
G A Merrill rises from Dakota division to superintendent of the Panhandle division of the Choctaw district on the Rock Island system with a $275 monthly salary at Oklahoma City. He has a long record of thorough work, courtesy, and dedication, earning trust from officials and patrons alike as he takes on larger duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet House
Panhandle
Foniquartera
Oklahoma City
Ann
G. A. Merrill
Rock Island System
Vna
Chicago
Iowa
South Dakota
Choctaw District
Rock Island
Dakota
Ube Rock Island
Yellowstone Park
Northern Pacific
A. M. Cleland
St. Paul
Minne
Railroad Leaders Change Heads in Oklahoma City and Des Moines
G A Merrill departs Estherville for Oklahoma City to assume a top rail position with a $8275 monthly salary while his successor Charles Browne arrives from Des Moines to take over as trainmaster on the Des Moines Valley division. Browne, praised as a thorough gentleman, will move his family to Ratherville, with local officials and papers welcoming him.
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Oklahoma City
Fatherville
Estherville
Des Moines
Brown
Des Motes Valley
Given
Tie
Ratherville
Cable
Ketherville
Militant Patriarch Escort Train From Boston to West Coast
A grand special train is planned for September starting in Boston escorting the Patriarch Militant and staff for a continental tour. Stops include Chicago, Colorado Springs, Manitou, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake, and Saltair Beach with receptions and visits to Pike's Peak and Garden of the Gods. Tickets and rates are offered via Jno G Harmer Cedar Rapids Iowa with Rock Island routes to the World’s Fair in St Louis and various excursion options.
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Boston
Hoston & Albany
Nickel Plate
Chicago
New England
Cara
Gen
Raney
Rock Island
Weat Liberty
Omaha
Des Maines
Colorado Springs
Fraters
Vialt Pike's Pack
Garden of the Gods
Manitou
Canyons
Rocky Range
Colorado Midland
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake
Saltair Beach
Jno
G. Harmer
Cedar Rapids
Towa
General Directory City Officials Mack Groves NW Egbeat & Binghams
The listing names city officials and department heads including mayor clerk treasurer council members and county posts such as sheriff auditor recorder and school superintendent. The document presents a sequence of offices and names: Mayor Clerk Treasurer Council members and county officers with initials and surnames.
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Mack Groves
Egbeat L & Bingham Fevseereess
Angessor
Morse
A.U. MY
Mmtshouser
Woo
Gallowa
A. Andersa
Davidsen
Atwood
Rhones
O. Peterbon
Roy J. Ridley
Clark
Loollins
Maria
B.callwele
Estherville School Board and Masonic Lodge Meeting Notes
School board members listed include Brown and Crowell with others. Fraternal groups note regular meetings by the North Star and Esther Mills lodges, with schedules for regular communications, encampments, and degrees. Meetings occur monthly on specified weekdays, with some groups meeting on Tuesdays or Wednesdays and others on the 2nd Friday or 3rd Sunday monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Lodge
M. W
Woodie Ball
A. M.jepthy
Af&s M—North Star Lodge
North Star Cbaypter
Esthermills Lodge
Mortings
Rebakabs—Harmony Lodge
Tandard
Kofp—Red Gauntlet
A & & P—Launcelot Division
Bof
Minnewaukan Div
Ie. m
D Johnson Dead After Knee Injury and Amputation
W D Johngoo a former resident of Spirit Lake died Thursday night from injuries suffered weeks earlier when a sweep struck his right knee during a task on the Dillon place. Blood poisoning followed and the knee was amputated, but he did not regain consciousness and died shortly after surgery. The funeral was held at Spirit Lake with interment in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Johngoo
Spirit Lake
Johnson
Dillon Place
Fire threats North Sixth street residence. fire put out
An early morning blaze damaged the kitchen of the M. G. Wilson house on North Sixth street occupied by J. A. LaBrant. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade and extinguished the fire about 11 45 p m before the fire department arrived. The incident left the dwelling damaged but the interior saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Wilson
North Sixth Street
J. A. LaBrant
Rocky Mountain Tea and Spirit Lake Fare Ad
A brief ad notes Mary had a little lad whose face was fair and who drinks Rocky Mountain Tea. Williams and Anderson urge telephone orders with satisfaction guaranteed and free delivery. A separate notice advertises one fare for a round trip to Spirit Lake, on sale Saturdays and Sundays, valid for the following Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Williams & Anderson
Spirit Lake
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Rock Teland
Patriarcha Militant
San Francisco
Sovereign Grand Loge
St. Louis
St Louis
General Directory
Ah Brown
Walter Crowell
Bartlett
A. EB. Gaylord
Robert
GF. Schard
Lacy
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Richard Kilerby
A.U. Church
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Nature
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Estherville, Iowa
Devil’s Lake Indian Reservation
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Northern Pacific Railway
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Co. W. Mott
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the Vindicator
Knights
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