Take Day's Outing for Business and Professional Men
Estherville plans a one day trade excursion on Thursday June 30 for business and professional men to visit Albart Lea and intermediate towns. The trip aims to promote the upcoming Fourth of July celebration, with a possible band and a enjoyable day. About 60 signaled intent, likely 70 participants, and Superintendent Merrill of Rock Island offers a special train at a fair rate. A court house meeting Friday will decide route schedule and trip details. all who wish to go should attend.
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Estherville
Albart Lea
Republican
Supt
G. A. Merrill
Rock Island
Stie
Court House
Fireworks ordinance strict enforcement in Estherville
Notice quotes Estherville Iowa ordinance No 45 restricting fireworks on streets alleys and lots with allowances on holidays or public events. Mayor Mack J Groves orders police strict enforcement. fines range from 2 to 10 dollars and possible jail up to 30 days. Iowa crop bulletin reports week ending June 20 with favorable weather for field work and strong corn progress, oats and barley heading, potatoes yielding well, hay lighter but quality up.
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Estherville
Iowa
Police Department
Mack J. Groves
Iowa Crop Bulletin
Iowa Crop Bureau
North Central
Train Passes Through Here With Rock Island Officials
A special Rock Island Railway train carried high officials including General Manager Miller through the area last Thursday afternoon en route to Albert Lea. The party toured facilities and discussed upcoming network improvements.
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Miller
Eari
Albert Lea
Rock Island Railway Company
Gener
Railroad officials tour major system divisions
Superintendent of Transportation McKim joined John Sebastian passenger traffic manager J B Kilpatrick superintendent of motive power and Superintendent Merrill on a tour of inspection across the railway system. The party traveled through the different divisions to review operations and facilities.
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McKim
John Sebastian
J. B. Kilpatrick
Merrill
ALL ALONG THE LINE. Fourth of July preparations in city
Great preparations are under way for the big Fourth of July celebration in the city. Committees are busy drafting a program unmatched locally with music, vaudeville, sports, a parade, fireworks, drills, speeches, and ample provisions. An immense crowd is expected and efforts focus on hospitality and good order.
Grand Hotel Sold to Woodhouse of Estherville Iowa
Fergus Falls dispatch dated June 20 reports the Grand hotel once city owned was sold at a Saturday council meeting for 12000 cash to George H Woodhouse of Estherville Iowa. Woodhouse plans to move furnishings and take possession in two to three weeks or next fall if furniture cannot be arranged. He will continue to operate Hotel Orleans.
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Fergua Falls
Minn
George H. Woodhouse
Estherville
Iowa
Woodhouse
Hotel Orleans
Will Test Silver Quarter Counterfeit Allegations Rise
Secret Service examines a suspected fine counterfeit quarter after the chief engraver of the mint declares the specimen opurious. Discrepancies in weight and fineness with the Mexican dollar are cited, noting high potential profits for counterfeiters, though no official counterfeit quarter exists on the record.
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Secret Service
United States
Treasury Department
Washington
Charles E. Harber
Things Are Booming at Es terville Brick and Tile Plant
The Es terville Brick & Tile company plant nears completion with twenty three workers. Brick and tile manufacture has begun and the first mixed kiln will soon fire. When brick stock meets tile kiln needs, production will shift to tile, driven by strong demand for both products.
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Estherville Brick & Tile Company
New Books at Free Public Library List
A brief listing of recently received titles at the Free Public Library. The readable items include A Rejection from the World and works by B. Eee aera and Sapr M. Dayingos, among others.
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The
Free Public Library
B. Eee Aera
Sapr M. Dayingos
Delvrarign
Greatest Bargains Ever Offered in Drugs and More
Our lease expires July 9, and we vacate the store room. Public will see the greatest bargains in drugs patent medicines druggist sundries toilet articles art material wallpaper alabastine at reduced prices. Stock and poultry food below wholesale. Patent medicines sizes and fountain syringes deeply discounted. Perfumes and fancy goods labeled at giveaway prices.
Household Goods Auction Items Listed For Sale
A local listing presents a one burner gasoline stove and oven, a small wood stove, two kitchen tables, one screen, three kitchen chairs, two rocking chairs, a bread box, a small refrigerator, two large rugs, and various dishes and kitchen utensils for purchase.
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Bystrom
Local News Briefs From Estherville Area
Ribbon social at Origer school 34 miles southeast of Eatherville on Wednesday June 29 invites ladies to bring two ribbon boas. ice cream and cake to be served. Mrs W P Hutchinson hosts a large reception for sister in law Mrs BE Hutchinson of Kanovan City. Grace Church Woman's Guild meets tomorrow with Mrs Roberts. Odd Fellows held memorials last Sunday. County records show 19 001 17 in refine deeds, seven real estate mortgages 03 050 and cattle mortgages 21 865 81. Weather favorable for crops. children’s day at Presbyterian church praised. W W Howard and Kia seeistoots noted. Prof W D Bingham of Beloit college to preach at Ringsted Hoping and Depew next Sunday. will serve until fall. Arrangements for sevenbower dangoge in street between Estherlle State Bank and other sites. Winn Trousdale recovering from smallpox at New Richmond WI. Reproduction of Fallehon the Cricket discussed. likely re performance. Dr W E McLeod to moderate Fortage Presbytery meeting. Burt pastor to fill pulpit next Sunday. Presbyterian services listed. Missionary Society meeting next Wednesday June 20 led by Mrs E Knight. all ladies invited. O'Brien county to abolish county supervisor district law. Emmetsburg powerage system troubles. Calves in Dickinson County dying. Dickinson contemplating incorporation. Honken Islands experimenting with wired poles in Texas.
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Origer School
Eatherville
W. P. Hutchinson
BE. H. Hutchinson
Kanovan City
Woman's Guild of Grace Church
Roberts
Estherville Odd Fellows
Collina
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Howard
Kia Seeistoots
W. D. Bingham
Beloit
Beloit. College, Beloit, Wis., Will Preach At Ringsted
Fielt
Brogham
Emmet
Beloit College
Esther Lle State Bank
W. FE
McLeod
Fortage
Destelas
Burt Lown
CG. E. Society
Pilesionary Society of the
CG. E. Fuller
Mra. E. Knight
O'Brien County
Arc
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Optical Dept
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Trousdale
Winn
Emmetsburg
Calvea
Dickinson County
Dickens
Honkennis Island
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