George Goodell Named General Manager of Northern Pacific
George Goodell, former B C R N and Mountain Division head, is promoted to general manager of the Northern Pacific with headquarters in St. Paul. He will oversee 38068 miles of road extending to Paradise Montana and will succeed George M. Slade as third vice president in charge of operations. Goodell’s rise follows a record of transforming the Mountain Division based in Livingston and prior leadership roles in Cedar Rapids Estherville and St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. George Goodell
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Iin
George M. Slade
Goodell
Paradise
Mont
Mountain Division
Livingstone
National Park
Shiloh Monument Rebuilt Hope After Cyclone Destruction
Captain E B Soper of Emmetsburg explains the Shiloh battlefield monument built at a cost of 25000 and Barre granite. Sub contractors Harrison Granite Co New York Barre Vermont. bronze by Hriebel. The cyclone carried the granite shaft to a hollow, yet officials defend the construction and warn similar events may recur in future storms.
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E. B. Soper
Emmetsburg
Shiloh Battle Field
Shiloh National Park
Harrison Granite Co
New York
Barre
Vermont
Hriebel
Lona
Soper
Reform School to Take Eight Year Old After Attack
Ida Ellerby, a Jackson school primary teacher, was stabbed by eight year old Andrew Vestrem who drew a knife from his pocket and cut a gash requiring stitches. The boy, facing reform school placement, may be sent there if he repeats the offense.
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Ida Ellerby
Jackson School
Andrew Vestrem
Miss Ellerby
States
Gallows
Reform School
Accident at Greenville Leaves Two Fingers Pinched
John Beauman, a brakeman on the Storm Lake freight, had two fingers on his right hand pinched between the engine coupling and a freight car at Greenville last evening. He was brought to Spencer, where he remains. W. J. Mellveen resigns as agent of the Rock Island at Spencer. L. Polmateer of Spirit Lake named to succeed him, effective Monday. Palmateer, a former B C, K R, N railroad employee, joins Rock Island in a more responsible post.
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John Beauman
Storm Lake
Greenville
Spencer
W. 3. Mellveen
Rock Talangd
L. Polmateer
Spirit Lake
Mellveen
Palma
The Mouse in the Butter and a Mother’s Love
A small-town exchange recounts a woman exchanging butter after finding a mouse in the churn. The merchant relayed the story with humor, as the customer accepted mousy butter and praised the accommodation. The item ends with reflective prose about a dear old mother’s unwavering love and care.
Echo Meeting Program at Christian Church Nov 7 7:30 PM
Program lists songs prayers and readings for Echo Meeting at the Christian Church on Sunday evening Nov 7 at 7 30 PM. It includes Centenial songs papers on The Great Centenial Role and The Many Job discussions on Foreign and Home Missions early history of Erret and Campbell Hon Champ Clark's speech and a Bangor Sunday School work address of Cha y 8 Medbury Bang.
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The
Christian Church
Erret
Campbel
Champ Clark
Chay
Medbury, Bang
Grand Half Price Offer for St Louis Globe Democrat
Subscrib ers urged to order the Twice a Week Globe Democrat at half price for two years one dollar or fifty cents a year in two person clubs. The Republican paper promises full market and world news, hip market reports, and family friendly features with nationwide appeal. Also seeking two steady farm workers for winter work near Betherville with good wages.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Home Journal
Globe-Democrat
Ao. Club
Globe Printing Co
St. Louie
Betherville
F. A, Bonamrer
Quiet Home Wedding in Jack Creek Township
Hans W Jensen and Edith M Young were married at the bride's parents home in Jack Creek township on Wednesday October 27 at three o clock. Rev J T Hartman of Kansas City officiated. The ceremony was intimate with immediate relatives present. Edith Young, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs O N Young, is active in church and social circles and won a Vindicator and Republican World's Fair contest two years ago. Hans W Jensen, raised in Emmet county, is cashier of the Danish American Savings Bank at Ringsted and has led several large business ventures. After the ceremony the couple headed for Omaha for a wedding trip and will reside in Ringsted after November 16. The Vindicator and Republican sends best wishes.
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Hans W. Jensen
Edith M. Young
Wadlock
Jack Creek
J. T. Hartman
Kansas City
O. N. Young
Emmet County
Jamestown
Ringsted
Omaha
Federated Baptist Church Nov 7 Services
Church notices from Federated Baptist and other churches list Sunday November 7 sermons at 10 46 and 7 30, Bible School at noon and junior C E at 6 30, plus a youth gathering. A Forward Class business meeting and social are set for 905 North Sixth Street. Centennial Echo at Christian church and Chas Medbury Centennial Address noted.
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The
Federated Baptist Church
Bible School
Hientist Bible School
North Sixth Street
Christian Church
First Church of Christ Scientiat
Chas
Iowa land prospects seen as golden chance for investors
Four years back a 240 acre Jasper county farm sold for 33 per acre and just sold again at 1650 per acre, yielding over 16000 dollars profit plus farm produce income. Writers urge investors to consider Iowa land as a booming opportunity, noting neighbor states’ boosts and predicting land values near 160 dollars per acre.
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Jasper County
Iowa
Towa
California
Ahe
Merelal
al-Towagarm
Dee. Montags
Jeptha Chapter Elect Officers at Meeting
Jeptha Chapter No. 128 A A M elected officers for the coming year including H C Brees as High Priest I J Verdal King John Hanada Scribe M K Whelan Treasurer G G Gardner Secretary 4H Brees T J Verdal and John Hanson as Trustees. The Girl from the U S A played Marshalltown last week to capacity audience and was well received. Also notice of a mournful death of Archie Evane’s baby daughter and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery with prices.
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Jeptha
H.C. Brees
J. Verdal
John Hanada
M. K. Whelan
G. G. Gardner
Marshalltown
Estherville
Doctor Birney Moves Office Downtown
Dr C E Birney has moved his office to rooms over the Eagle Clothing store. Abe Lost A heart shaped college sorority pin set with pearls. Reward for its return. Mrs C D Osgood.
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C. E Birney
Eagle Clothing
J Abe
Liberal
C. D. Osgood
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George Goodell
Northern Pacific Railroad
Witl
Eastern Division
Shiloh
W. J. Mcllveen
Qnerance
Elise
Mme
Emmatsbury
Lake Park
Armatrong
George Skewis
May
B. B. Anderson
G. H. West
Armstrong
Gertie Jehu
Emmeteburg
Brown
Catelle
Hughes
Slater
Sprout
Grout
Tederman
McCarty
Doren
W. J. Brown
Spiru Lake
Mesdames Palmatier
Hill, Beerman
Kephart
Harmony Rebekah Lodge No
Eatherville
Mesdames
A. O. Peterson
Pullen
Skewie
Kilgore
Frizzell
McRae
Stanley
Morgan and Jehu
Messrs Peterson and
Bilye
Emmet
H. N.lee
John Caylor
Dolliver
Church and Society Notices
Towa Land Values
Wm. Baker
Beymer & Hendershot
Ple
Coop
Hous of
Kuppent
Archie Evane
Wm. Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
Dr. King
H. Williams
First National Bank
Ino, Peirby, Ousbier
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