Patrick Keenan Dies in Estherville At 92
Patrick J Keenan an Estherville resident aged about ninety two died at his home Monday night born in Limerick Ireland on April 15 1820 he lived in New York and Chicago before helping build railroads including the Illinois Central line to Sioux City He moved to Waterloo in 1855 and worked in railroading until retirement His children Mary Dan Donovan Wien Mra Mstabrook Joe James Wilk Frank and George survive with daughters and sons mentioned Funeral services were held and burial planned in Waterloo Also Minnesota State Band announced to perform at the Northwestern Land Products Show in St Paul December 12 to 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Jd. Keenan
Mr. Keenan
Limerick
Limerick County
Oreland
New York
Chicago
Trnois Central Railroad
Dubuque
Hotel prospect in town hinges on local support
Mer Uigrdner and Mayr Juhpet secured option on several parcels for a proposed hotel. They plan to proceed in spring and erect the building if local businessmen provide proper encouragement. The weekly World events feature talking pictures every Friday night at the Palace with Matt and Jeff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer. Uigrdner
Mayr. Juhpet
Wiotiott Pictures
Theyerly
M. & St. L. Bond Issue Approved for 10 Million
The executive council approved General Counsel Seevers of the Minneapolis and Saint Louis railroad company to issue 10 million dollars in additional stock. This grants authority to take over the Town Central railroad property, build a line from Albia to St. Louis, and pursue improvements in Iowa. Officials plan to connect Iowa sites with the south by arranging with Chesapeake & Ohio through Peoria. Purchase price of the Iowa Central set at 7.6 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seevers of
Hoe
Minneapolis & G. Louis Railroad Company
Town Central Railroad Company
Albia
St. Louis
Towa
South Atlantic Seaboard
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company
Peoria
Executive Council
Iowa Central
Des Moines
Winnipeg to the Gulf Rail Line Survey Boosts Watertown
Survey crews advance the Winnipeg to the Gulf trunk line project for the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad. Watertown Sioux Falls Sioux City join boosters, with a 7 member committee coordinating with other cities. Two survey crews operate: one north of Watertown toward Fort Thompson area, another north of Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Burney
Newman Jh
Watertown
Sioux Walla
Hargo
Grand Forks
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Watertown Business New
Mings
Se Watertown
Minneapolis
Elect Officers for 1912 at Midragton Commandery No 52
Midragton Commandery No 52 elected officers for 1912 at the regular conclave on Tuesday night. Installation will occur after the first of the year and before January 16. Named are John Ross Hininent Commander H C Brees Generalissimo G A Nichols Capt General A Butler Sr Warden GL HeifelMinger Jr Warden M B K Whelan Prelate A M Jefferis Recorder W H Foote Treasurer.
Tailored suits fit for you, not off the peg
The article explains that ready-made suits cannot fit everyone and that tailored tailoring ensures a proper fit. Custom patterns are drafted to match individual measurements for comfort and a sharp appearance. It emphasizes that a well fitted suit enhances both looks and wear.
Wheel Problems and Plant Breakthroughs in Nature
A railroad science note explains the wheel axle illusion with candle and board experiments, detailing how top and bottom wheel points move differently. It shifts to plant fragility, describing maidenhair fern, grass roots, and mushrooms lifting objects, and cites mangroves eroding Aldabra Island per Scientific American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldabra
Mathenscar
Scientific American
Twenty Years Ago In Northern Vindicator Notes
Northern Vindicator file recalls Charley Mattson teaching at High Lake Cavin Letchford Lave receiving New York apples Fred Squires greeting old friends H Conklin opening barber shop at old stand Mr and Mrs Coombs entertaining a new boy Nellie Dawson daughter at Chicago. first cold snap with ten below zero. sleighing days ahead. social events at Randall and Rhodes homes. courtroom joke about Max Soper and a drunken spectator. Rev Kev tledlein at Mock Rapids revival meetings. Thanksgiving services planned at Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Vindicator Files
Charley Mattson
High Lake
Cavin & Letchford Lave
New York
Fred Squires
H. Conklin
Mrs. Coombs
A. W. Dawson
Chicago
Nellie
Bathrooms In Paris Contrast With Loudon Attitudes
An English journalist in Paris remarks on private baths and counts about 2800 bathrooms in the city. He muses on architectural differences and social conditions, noting cleanliness contrasts with Loudon and a curiously framed census style. Also included is a sale notice for a South Hall farm area in Wisworth township with drainage tile features and sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Loudon
Loudon Chronicle
South Hall
Wisworth
Bor Prives
Tenns
Jounn Minzins
Mummersburg
Lawa
Lettering In Gold For Leather Goods At The Bindery
The Vindicator and Republican bindery offers gold lettering on leather items. Bring holiday projects now for timely completion.
Rapture Gas Co. Bid Tarnished by Outside Party Rule
A ruling in a filing from Wor Vin bidarotax Gas Co. in Witherville, Iowa, outlines a framework for outsiders to prepare and participate in proceedings. The document stresses pricing ripples and external involvement in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imachine
Priese Riplit
Wor
Vin Bidarotax RapturesGas Co
Witherville
Luwa
Partnership Dissolution and Succession Notice
Notice announces the dissolution of the Paylor and Greme partnership at Carudver Iowa and its succession by Mr George Greimis Jr. All parties are urged to call a petition at an early date. The text is garbled but conveys dissolution and succession actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paylor & Greme
Local Notes From Estherville Area Headlines
Karl Hipple returns home from Winnipeg Canada. Gota Fish event at Rexall on the 29th. Lovell county treasurer visiting Armstrong today. W. B. Flindt oversees John Hanson tailoring project with Mason City partners. Estherville Women’s Club met with Mrs M J Groves and plan December 4 meeting with Mrs Jed Hendershot. L E White deputy fish and game warden visiting from Spirit Lake. J P Kirby visited Chamberlain to see sons in school. Conductor C G L Mudge, injured leg, walks with crutches. Netherville Production Co employs many poultry workers west of old post office. Mr Kuehl expanding poultry business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Lovell
Armstrong
W. BB. Flindt
John Hanson Tailoring
John Hint and B. CO. Way
Mason City
Weston Electric Telephonoe Co
Womans Club
Estherville
M. J. Groves
Jed Hendershot
J. L. Brown
Graver
Chicago
L. FE. White
Spirit Lake
J. P. Kirby
Chamberlain
C. GL. Mudge
Sibley Ipomle
Netherville Prodtien Co
Kuehl
New Medical Product Promises Kidney Relief
A 1900s style notice touts Meritul Kidney and Backache Pills from Decoray Iowa, heralded by the American Drug and Press Rescu lation. It urges purchase via Rexall and Rexall store promotions with various price hints and grocery-like listings, including Estherville Iowa and West Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritul
American Drug and Press
Labaturion
Decoray
Iowa
Looks Like No Strike in Rock Island Shops
The Rock Island federation of shopmen has not moved toward a strike. Five crafts voted for conferences to reconsider last week’s strike approval, and at Estherville the men are likely to oppose any strike and favor its cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
For Sale Large Bookcase at J T Johnstons Kiev VE
Classified ad noting a large collapsible bookcase six feet by five feet forty minus four inches high and five foot six inches wide, described as tasteful and in good condition. Item viewable at J T Johnston's in Kiev VE Vayrior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Johnston’s
Kiev VE
Vayrior
Basket Social at Gage School in Kanter Township
A basket social will be held at Gage School in Kanter Township on November 28. Wil Mvervane and Grace Perkles, the teacher, are involved in organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Kanter Township
Wil Mvervane
Grace Perkles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patrick Keenan
Bouty
Waterloo
Minnesota
St. Paul
Poinimet
Eluven
Bwen
Armstrong Journal
Tie New Hotel
Matt and
Jeff
Talking Pictures Palace
Newman
Esdracton Commandery
You and
Man Next Door
Anita
J. Hansen
Railroad Man’s Magazine
Cory de Lone
House of Kuppentheager
BF. FL. Rhodes
Bh. J. Bondrol
W. A. Add
Hinmetsaburg
Guapt
Soper
Max. Soper
Granger
Sherif Whelan
Kev Tledlein
Mock Rapids
Methodist Ebiuroh
Tu Publishers
Karl Hipple
Winnipeg
Canada
Gota
Rexall
Coie Vurly
Pel Guo
POR Salle 'Powerty Wyandotte Rene
Lincoln Street
Basket
Motherville
Crur
THE
Philadelphia
the Methodist Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!