Chautauqua Ends With Notable Lectures And Music
The final Chautauqua day featured Dr W E Geil’s Africa lecture A Giant In Pigmy Land and a White Rose Orchestra performance. Ex Gov Folk spoke on The Era of Conscience while Thaviwal International Band and Heimerdinger Entertainers delivered concerts and readings. Bishop McIntyre and Gazetta showcased powerful talks and animal performances. Estherville plans to repeat the event, with ticket pledges near 700 indicating strong support for 1912 programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Geil
White Rose Orchestra
Geil
Hurd
Africa
Geilia
China
Great Wall
Congoland
Wall Street
Folk
Missouri
M. J. Groves
St. Louis
United States
Thavin
Grand Opera Company
William ‘Tell
Thaviwal
Chautauqua
Bishop McIntyre
Gazetta
Pugh-River Company
Charles L. Seashores
Estherville
Vawter
Addressing mind and body in schooling and business
The speaker links mental health to physical well being and urges joy, intelligence, and proactive spirit. He argues business and education priorities should favor strong teachers and preachers over mere institutions, claiming Chicago rewards experts in hog stamping more than quality teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Heaven
Chicago
Herbert C. Duncan Dead at 29 in Walters Rock Island Agent
Herbert C. Duncan died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Rice in this city from a brain tumor. Funeral services were held at the residence and burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by wife two daughters father and mother south of town a brother and sister in California. He was about 29 and had suffered from the ailment for a year with one or two operations. He once managed the Rock Island station at Walters Minnesota and was a valued Rock Island employee and son-in-law of the Rices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Duncan
E. Rice
Oak Hill Cemetery
California
Rock Island
Walters
Minnesota
Arrests After Sunday Ball Disturbance Near Town
Five players were arrested on disturbing the peace after a ball game west of town last Sunday. Named defendants include M. M. Magner, J. S. Peterson, J. B. Hansen, Jno L. Gardner, and W. M. Kirkwood, with Mrs. Gammoelgaard filing the complaint through B. S. Johnston. The case was dismissed by County Attorney Morse, who charged costs to the plaintiff.
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Gammoelgaard
B.S. Johnston
M. M. Magner
J. 5. Peterson
J. B. Hansen
Jno
Eagle offers special suit sale at low prices
The Eagle clothing store lists a special lot of 60 suits priced at 9.76 each, with values originally ranging from 15.00 to 18.00.
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Eagle Clothing
Spirit Lake Chautauqua August to 14
Arrangements are complete for the Spirit Lake Iowa Chautauqua to run August 8 to 14 at the chautauqua pavilion on Hast ojoboji lake shore. The program features Madame Sage Concert Company Norman Readings and lectures by Geo W Bain Ex Governor Hoeh and Opie Read with the Highland Park College Operatic Company from Des Moines performing. steamboats will bring resorters from the Iowa Great Lakes.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
Hast Okoboji Lake
Madame Sage Concert Company
North Pole
Frederick A. Cook
Peaceful Valley
Ohio Wesleyan Quartet
Geo. W. Bain
Ohio Wesleyans
Hoeh
Kansas
Ava
Ust
Union
Highland Park Operatic Company
Opie Read
The
Anitas Concert Co
Rev. Wm. A
Anitas
Iowa Great Lakes
Hhautauqua
Highland Park College Operatic Company
Des Moines
Frank Nagel
Grace Clarke DeGraff
Maybelle
Warner Shank
James F. Roach
Frederick Vance Evans
Letter From Mrs. B F Taylor From Rivera California
A 1911 correspondence from Mrs. B F Taylor in Rivera California to the Vindicator and Republican notes dry weather, crops, and fruit yields. She describes Asa at Point Loma wireless station near San Diego, its long-distance contact records, local U S military sites, a Mexico visit to Fiajuna, and wartime damage in town. She closes with well wishes to Iowa friends.
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Rivera
California
Vindicator & Republican
Iowa
Asa
San Diego
Point Loms
Honolulu
Cuba
U. S
Point Loma
Bennington
The Eagle Store Sells 60 Suits At Deep Discount
The Eagle clothing store offers a special lot of 60 suits at 9 75 each, reduced from original values ranging from 16 to 18 dollars. The sale highlights substantial savings on men’s attire.
New Map of Florida Promises Growth and Opportunity
The National Tribune prints a three color map of Florida showing rapid growth and new opportunities. Free by mail with 7 cents postage. Also local notices include church services, a W R C tea, a sermon by Rev Blackstock, Christian Scientist services, job ad for cook, and supplies at the Vindicator office.
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National Tribune
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Florida
Post Office Department
Peninsula
Nationa Tribune
Washington, D.C
W. E. Blackstock
Evanston
Tllinois
M. E
First Church of Christ Scientist
Des Moines
Seventh Streets
Fort Dodge Delights Delegates With Hospitality And Plans
L HefverinaEr expresses gratitude for Fort Dodge Iowa during a three day clerk convention. He thanks the commercial club for tickets to Barnum and Bailey shows and city rides, praises the Wah Konza hotel banquet and toasts, and cites A C Bryant and Charles Larabee for exemplary efforts and a tour of a local packing plant. He commends Fort Dodge as a nesting convention site and says delegates felt at home.
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Fort Dodge
Commercial Club
Barnum & Bailey
Wahkonsa
A. C. Bryant
Charles Larabee
L. Hefverinaer
Low water limits Mississippi commerce at Dubuque
Dubuque Iowa July 20 strong likelihood the Mississippi low water mark last year a record since 1864 will be broken this year. Stage at 14 feet above low water with continued decline. Morning Star steamer tied on a sand bar for a week now out of commission and Streckfus line may cease operation north of Dubuque. Eclipse between Dubuque and Prairie Du Chene nearly out of service.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Mississippi
Morning Star
Streckfus
Eclipse
Prairie du Chene
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spirit Lake Chautauqua
Phitelah Rice
Madame Sage Concerts Company
David Garrick
Mr. Rice
Alton Packard
Cartooniat
B. F. Taylor
Great Washington Weekly
Church and Society Notes
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
K. K. Nau
North Sixth Street
Free Methodist Church
John Sutton
F. J. WH
Estheyville
Vindicator
Republican
District Court of the
State of
Emmet County
Meta
Olaire Williams
Claire Williams
District Court
Himmel County
Lien & Coon
Bac
State. Fair Exposition
ES Moines
Bank of Estherville
F. H. Rhodes
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