Osrkerson Run Down By Ford In City Street
A pedestrian named Oskerson was struck by a Ford near the Seventh Street crossing west of Court House in Estherville. Witnesses say the car horn sounded as the crossing approached. the man walked into the vehicle as it started, was seriously injured, and taken to a hospital. The driver, Mr Ridley, was deemed blameless in the incident.
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Seventh Street
Mass Street
Dfames
Fia
API
Tiroder
Aglersen Espa
Bulles
Camp Oskerson
Oskerson
Age limits debate and military draft changes discussed
Washington reports on the proposed age bounds for men called to service with talks about the Roosevelt amendment and draft age adjustments. Conference delegates Kahn and Anthony oppose sign off on the conference report, while staff favor ending the volunteer system and reject extending the draft age to forty. Local item notes Gibbs fractures a leg while working, and Silas Lucas dies with funeral held in North Fifth Street home. Rev A S Hock to attend Diocesan convention in Dubuque.
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Washington
Senate
Kahn
Anthony
Roosevelt
United States
Silas Lucas
Cherokee Hospital
North Fifth Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wallingford Club Event and Ames Expert Talk Update
A Wallingford program by The Foun and Country Club outlines a lively evening with talks on farm engineering by an Ames Extension Department expert. The event runs May 71st to 26th in Emmet county, with a near free cost and opportunities to visit homes. A debate is postponed, notes invite questions, and the meeting closes with a Star Spangled Banner. Ascension Day services follow for the Knights Templars with a full schedule including church services, a memorial, a gathering at the King Theater, a banquet, and a general social.
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Iho
Tarron
Pena
Olson
Borman
Ames Extension Department
Emiment County
Wallingford
Emmet
Ames
J. A. Nelson
Asylum
Grace Episcopal Church
A. S. Hoek
Oak Hill Cemetery
King Theater
Order of Malta and Temple
Gardston Hotel
New Officers for 1917 Commercial Club Formed
Corvelars Commercial names new officers and committees for 1917. Jones is president with Peterson re-elected secretary. Appointments cover Railway and Transportation, Low Industries, City Improvement, Membership, Trade Extension, Coal Roads, Publicity and Advertising, Finance, Social and Entertainment, and more with listed members.
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Wass and Means
Christansen
Lus Rainey and
Brickdon
Low Industries
K. RB
Buckingham
F. J. White
W. FE. Deming
Cty Improvement
L C. Stanley
Alan Johnston
Carl Jeghim
J. Hl. Strube
W. A. Albright
Ro Rosseau
Rhodea
W. A. Beymer
Francis Kennedy
Ike Coleman
H. Ms
Beymer Buys Hendershot Interest in Quality Clothes
W A Beymer takes full control of the clothing shop, renaming it W A Beymer Quality Clothes. No policy or management changes expected. Hendershot has been on the road for a real estate firm. Memorial Day plans are being organized with a full program to be announced next week.
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Des Moines
Mament
Congressman Woods
Bu Py
Speeder
Gover
Mack J. Groves
United States
Frank Clark
American Red Cross Society
Clark
Red Cross Society
W. A. Beymer
Fred Hendershot
Quality Clothes
Beymer
Hendershot
Ita
Iowa University men join training camps for reserve officers
More than 6,000 applicants sought 2,500 places at Fort Snelling camp. Iowa State University reports many students and alumni among the first 317 selected. faculty permit spring leaves with full academic credit. Special exams test intellect, morals, and fitness. top cadets become officers or reserve officers for the war effort.
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Ing Jowaty
J.T. Anderson
Estherville
State University of
Town
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Iowa
Facultie
Where the volunteer soldiers are located
A brief note lists the locations of volunteers near Fort Snelling and Port McArthur with several missing names. It requests friends to provide whereabouts for J. J. Anderson, Albert Schnapp, Don Pullen, Ralph McKay, Ober Kent, Arthur Bringle, Fred Rankin, and others.
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Fort Snelling
J. J. Anderson
Rase Port McArthur
Albert Schnapp
Don Pullen
Ralph McKay
Ober
Kent la Arthur Bringle Pea
Fred Rankin Lo
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Ethyl FE. Walker
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Lattin
Joseph Farnerius
Ole Bull
Beba
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Peterson Grocery
FORD
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Court House
Frank Ellis
Rochester Hospital
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
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Henry Pullen
Neigbor
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West Point
Wisconsin
Emmet County
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Great
Ed Nelson
Independent
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Nelson
California
Here
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Armstrong
Gibbs
W. H. Gibbs
County Board of Supervisors
Cherokee
A. S. Hock
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Episcopal Charch
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Foun and Country Club
Peterson's
Corvelars
Mit
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Peterson
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Sidekidale
Geo
Herman Oransky
Shartle
Ruthven
Henry Shartle
Rock Island
Dakota Division
Sugar Howl
Manatee County
Florida
Tuouth
Circuit Court of Supervisors
Lawrence Calling
Lerieg] Disseinn Af Medical Department
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Lawrenvs Colacows
Pater
Joan Denver
Colorada
Fittow
Eternah
Ronald
San Francisco
J.J. Anderson
Fort Snell
R. Sheldon
Spirit Lake
H. T. Nichols
J. HL. Mink
E. E. Hamrick
Wm. Gibbons
Carrie Terveen
Superior
Leslie Vroman
Marshalltaown
Chas Lyons
Corydon
Emma Berdahl
Grover
Fred Kruse
J. H. Cotant
J. W. Gramling
Terris
Mrs. Clark
Caroline Myhre
Graettinger
Florence Dauber
Hook Island
W. L. Tone
Grand Forks
North Dakota
A. H. Kately
Richard Booth
Ed Collison
Carroll
Dan Booth
Lew Heffelfinger
Vera
Ethel Guest
Jay
Harry Heffelfinger
Eliza Hansen
Creta Krown
G. Gruwell
Kev, Mitchell
A. S. Huch
John Lally
WA Beymer
Jay Johston
Walt Crowell
Geo. Letetford
Ray Ives
Roscoe Waterman
Der
Robert Case
Edro
Herb Nourse
Clyde Johnston
Chris Anderson
John Keeler
Ray Bryan Ray Mason
Tom Jensen
Fort Logan— Wer
Cole
A. J. Flancher
Pnd
Edward Smith
Lawrence Collins
Harold Fox
Harold Case
Leo Brawford
Emmet Robb
Louis Brawford
Gordon Haynes
Glen Lesher
Roy Eib
Wea
Mark Hanson
el Paso
Texas
Selby Bruins
Emmanuel Stavroulakis Merriott
Brown
Maurice Doyle
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Frank Eng
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