County Wins Large Eagle Lake Case Over Wilsons
Judge Bailie awarded the county judgment in Emmet County v M G Wilson and J H Wilson on a 1902 Eagle Lake land sale note mortgage. The suit sought foreclosure and personal judgment on the note after dry and wet seasons affected land value. County Attorney Morse led the defense and victories, praised for handling cases solo and achieving county gains.
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Bailie
Emmet
M. G. Wilson
J. H. Wilson
Eagle Lake
Fimmet Township
Wilsons
J. W. Morse
N. J. Lee
FE. A. Morling
Morse
Elsworth College
It Is October Then Frost and Change in Life
The Marshalltown Times-Republican reflects on October’s fast arrival and the season’s turnover from growth to frost. It notes flood rains feeding rank growth, ears drooping in corn, and early plowing patches as nights grow cold. it contemplates youth and life’s swift pace toward an eternal spring as days end and lamps shine in windows.
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Marshalltown
Republican
George Falky Dead in County
George Falky died Sunday after a prolonged illness. He was an old settler in the eastern part of the county and brother of Mrs. O Neville of this city. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon.
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George Felky
O. Neville
International Live Stock Exposition Debuts at Union Stock Yards
The eleventh anniversary exposition will be held in Chicago at Union Stock Yards from November 26 to December 3. It will be wider in scope larger in entries and greater in importance than any earlier edition.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Harruna Seeks Vote With Public Stand On Schools And Roads
K E Harruna writes to Emmet County voters denying pledges to any fixed plan while promising to seek public wishes on road and school measures. He says he will shape legislation for the common good, supports Republicans for U S Senate, and asks for their vote next Tuesday.
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United States
K. E. Harruna
Powerful Alliance Formed Against Patent Medicine Trust
A new nationwide movement unites editors and druggists to fight the patent medicine trust. The Meritol Preparations, tested by chemists and backed by experienced pharmacists, will be advertised to highlight honest value and merit. The paper’s editor has joined the association and urges readers to consider Meritol products, with orders directed to Decorah, Iowa.
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Patent Medicine Trust
Congress
Trust
American Drug and Press Association
Decorah
Towa
Foley’s Honey and Tar Yellow Cartoon Ad
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as the beat cough remedy in a yellow cartoon with black letters. It claims it is the genuine product and warns against substitutes. The copy also promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a quicker cure for settled colds, sold by H. Williamu.
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Foley
Jay Johnston & Co
8. H. Williamu
Vindicator and Republican pitch for readers and atlas offer
The notice urges all parties who received a sample edition to compare it with county papers. It promotes subscribing from January 1911 and offers an Emmet county atlas for $1 extra. A fire at Gaylord and Rosa hardware caused minor damage. back shed burned, stock moved at Kopp drugstore, both insured.
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Republican
Iowa
Gaylord & Rosa Hardware
He Kopp
The Admiral's Niece and More in November Companion
The November Woman's Home Companion offers rich fiction and new features. Highlights include The Admiral's Niece a novelette by Wiggin Findlater and McAuley. Pre Love a stage serial. Burled Gold by Richard Washburn Child. Squiggles Purkey a Thanksgiving tale by Ralph H Graves. children's adventures The Adventures of Jack and Betty and new Kew pies by Rose Orvill. Articles on suffrage by Anna Steele Richardson What Shall Children Read Christine Yorhune Herrick home decoration and fashion guidance. autumn dress guidance.
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
Mary and Jane Findlater
Alen McAuley
Richard Washburn Child
Ralph H. Graves
Dickens
The
Companion
Jack and
Betty
George Alfred Williams
Clara Andrews Williams
Rose Orvill
Anna Steele Richardson
Christine Yorhune Herrick
Miss Gould
Merital Snow-White Liniment for Muscle Rheumatism
Claiming most rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp weather, the notice states no internal treatment is needed. It recommends Merital Snow-White Liniment for quick relief, priced at 50 cents and sent postpaid after payment to American Press Association in Decorah, Iowa.
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Sociation
Decorah
Iewa
Remarkable record of Col David J Palmer on Iowa rail board
Col David J Palmer of Washington Iowa seeks reelection to the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners. As chairman he notes 8121 complaints adjusted, 8 percent dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, 2520 closed satisfactorily. Board records show 34% rate reductions and only two minor raises due to classification errors. Iowa rates remain lower than state or interstate levels.
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David J. Palmer
Washington
Iowa
Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners
Commission
Marriage of George Anderson and Hazel Montgomery
Mr George Anderson and Miss Hazel Montgomery were united in marriage on Wednesday the 26th at the bride’s parents home on East Main Street in this city. The ceremony was performed by Dr CG H Purmott of Des Moines with maid of honor Miss Bessie Zeeman and best man Mr Morton Anderson. After a short wedding trip they will reside in Esther ville during winter at the John Montgomery residence. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr John Montgomery and the groom is the elder son of Mr and Mrs B B Anderson. Dest wishes are extended by friends and the Vindicator and Republican.
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George Anderson
Hazel Montgomery
John Montgomery
East Main Street
CG. H. Purmott
Des Moines
Bessie Zeeman
Morton Anderson
Estherville
Anderson & Stockdale
Milford Couple Wed In Arnold’s Park Home
Milford resident Orville Donaldson and Edna O’Parrell of Arnold’s Park were married at the bride’s parents home in Arnold’s Park on Wednesday October 26. The couple are among the area’s prominent young people whose families are pioneer settlers of Dickinson county. Donaldson is a brother of Mrs. J L Clinite of Milford.
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Milford
Public Sale At Feed Yard Estherville 1910 Notice
Public sale at Feed Yard Estherville on Saturday November 6 at 2 pm. Sell bay mare three years old gray mare seven years old extra good colts one driving mare eight years old good farm mare eleven years old in foals Capitol wagon almost new and a few other items. Bring in what you want sold. Wa Posie.
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Capitol
Real Estate Transfers In Ringsted And Estherville Areas
Real estate transfers listed include Lars Peter Johanson to H W Jensen of land in Ringsted Town block 1 and multiple transfers by Binford and others in Wils worth and Ells worth additions. Further items note Wetherell Peart to Sullivan in Ridley’s addition Ringsted and Groves Geo K to Waters DT in Bemis add Estherville. A sale of portraits at W A Stone Art Studio in Estherville is also recorded with price.
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Johanson
Lars Peter
Jensen
Ringsted
Town
Binford
Hudson
Maury EK
Wilsworth
Hetherville
Iowa
Vonverse
F Wo
Hudson Maury Ko
Lov
Block & Ellsworth Add
Mathervilla
Towns
Wetherell
Wetherville
Lown
Wahldleck
Groves
Geo K
Waters
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George Falky
Emmet County
the Woman's Home Companion
Gol
Washington County
Anderson-Montgomery
Donaldson-O' Farrell
Wa, Posie
the House of Kuppende
Eagle Clothing Store
Byfield
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