Daniel M Clump dies at 64 pioneer farmer of Dickinson county
Daniel M Clump of Superior died at Coleman Hospital early Wednesday from cancer. A native of Lake County Illinois born June 15 1860 he moved to Dickinson county in 1881 to farm and later lived in Estherville Des Moines and Jackson County. Survived by wife two daughters three sisters and three brothers funeral Thursday at Superior church with Rev B M Watson officiating. Burial in Superior cemetery. Worldly honors noted his universal esteem and Christian faith.
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Daniel M. Clump
Superior
Coleman Hospital
Clump
Dickinson County
Superior Church
B. M. Watson
Schaller
Iowa
Buria
Frederick J. Clump
Harold Cook
Graham Harris
Los Angeles
Cal
Mariah Wade
J. J. Procheiska
E. Brubaker
Freeport
Illinois
Fred Clump
Charles City
Amby Apple
Chicago
Charles
Harry Apple
Kansasville
Wis
Harold Romans
Marshall Minn
A. R. Blakey
Minneapolis
Nice
Mr. Clump
Lake County
Woi
Richlan Township
Des Moines
Ilinois
Josephine Apple
Racine County
Wisconsin
Estherville
Jackson County
Alfalfa Patch of Jorgen Anderson Beats Thistles
Jorgen Anderson of Twelve Mile Lake township in Iowa shows a successful swap from Canada thistles to alfalfa. In 1922 he planted alfalfa with a light oats sowing after eradicating the thistles, and after the first hay cut in 1923 the thistles were gone, proving alfalfa a better bet.
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Jorgen Anderson
Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Anderson
Pioneer Days in Emmet County Highlight Early Settlement
A prize essay recounts Emmet County’s early drift from vast prairie to settled farms. It details first pioneers in 1856, the Spirit Lake massacre, harsh winters, Mosquito swarms, and prairie fires that challenged settlers before Estherville became county seat in 1859.
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Uinggeerfield
Ringsted
Emm.t County
Emmet Township
George Granger
Spirit Lake
Joseph Harshman
Emmet County
Lakes
Fort Dodge
Mississippi
Ridley
Idley
Estherville
Esther
Ocober
Emmet
Chamber of Commerce Holds Business Gathering Wednesday
Estherville's Chamber of Commerce met at the Gardston Hotel with a second general meeting this year. A function club organization report was adopted. new committees were set for program, attendance, house, and inter club relations. John Hansen won the guessing contest on the post office revenue for 1923, with a bid near 21 000. officials noted figures over 27 000. Judge Deland praised luncheon clubs and urged continued civic effort.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gardston
Funchéon Club
George Shadle
D. W. Dawson
Percy Pullen
L. M. Christensen
John Hansen
Estherville
John
Judge Deland
Esthervile Wll
Gardston Hotel
Home Declamatory Contest Set for Dec 2 at Presbyterian
The Home Declamatory Contest will be held next Tuesday December 2 at the Presbyterian Church. Fifteen finalists were chosen November 19 and 20 spanning five contestants per class. Gold E emblems will be awarded to first and second in each class, with winners advancing to the state contest and others to subregional events. The Wearers of the Golden E will be formed from the six gold E winners. Judges from out of town will preside, featuring entries by Chas Clark Edward Krahmer Margaret Ainley Marion Ruth Mahlum and others with varied orations and dramatic pieces.
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Presbyterian Church
Miss Smith
Litherville High School
Oratory Chas
Clark
Edward Krahmer
Toussaint L
Georgia Basset
Elizabeth West Penrod
Maher
Antonio Mucio
John Morse
John Brown
James Trone
Ruth “Beymer Gash
Janet Bradley
Madame X
Léola James
Nani Oh
Patsy Rosabel van Raden
Mary -Benesh
Ruggles
Olga Handeland
Yonny
Alma
New Dolores
York
Opening of the Palace of Sweets Big Success
The grand opening of the Palace of Sweets last Saturday drew large crowds from morning to night. Proprietor A. G. Stemas decorated the room and offered carnations and ferns to ladies and cigars to gentlemen. The shop will serve soft drinks fruit and light lunches while specializing in candies.
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Establishmnt
A. G. Stemas
Beauty Shop Opens in Iowa Savings Bank Building
Mrs. Frank Crumb opens a new beauty shop in the Iowa Savings Bank building. A graduate of the DeGuile National School of Cosmetology in Minneapolis, she spent the summer studying there. The shop features ivory enamel and brown wicker, cream and lace curtains, blue drapes, and the latest beauty equipment.
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Frank Crumb
Iowa Savings Bank
de Guile National School of Cosmotology
Minneapolis
Leeper granted new trial in Wertz murder case
Des Moines reports Iowa Supreme Court reversal of Robert Leeper's first degree murder conviction for killing Roy Wertz. The court voided two trial instructions on self defense and impeaching evidence, ordering a new trial. Leeper remains serving a life sentence at Fort Madison penitentiary.
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Des Moines
Robert Leeper
Iowa City
Murd
Roy Wertz
Iowa Supreme Court
Leeper
Fort, Madison
Charles W. Vermillion
Johnson County
Ralph Otto
Supreme Court
Otte
Vermillion
Beryl Wertz Leeper
Wertz
J. H. Steinmetz
William P. Barth
Beryl Wertz
Towa City
Iowa
Beryl Leeper
Robt. Leeper
E. L. O'Connor
Murer
Thanksgiving Day Gridiron in Estherville Showdown
The season finale football match pits Estherville Independents against the Jackson team on Thanksgiving Day at three o clock. Both clubs are evenly matched and expected to provide one of the season’s best games.
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Estherville
Jackson
Reorganize to Buy Elevator at Wallingford
Four teen members of the old Farmer's Co operative Elevator at Wallingford bid in the property for $8,000 at last Saturday's auction. Asher Peterson bids for the parties and will join the new concern. A corporation will be formed with capital sufficient to run the business, absorbing most of the stock. The property is among the county's best and likely to remain farmer owned and operated. A meeting will be called to elect officers and finalize the organization.
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Wallingford
Asher Peterson
Brakeman Hipple Severely Injured In Rail Accident
Hipple, a brakeman on east bound freight No. 820, was severely hurt Monday at four o'clock while coupling cars at Klemme. He slipped, the draw bar closed on his leg, two bones were broken above the ankle, and doctors in Klemme and Iowa Falls are treating him. Amputation may be necessary.
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W. H
Bid) Hipple
Klemme
Hipple
Fon
Klémme
Iowa Falls
Chamber of Commerce Holds First Luncheon of Season
The V. R. Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Gardston Hotel for the season’s first general meeting with about sixty men in attendance. The group discussed weekly luncheons and forming a weekly luncheon club as part of the Chamber. A five man committee was appointed to draft plans and report next meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gardston Hotel
Smith Brookhart Wins Senate Seat in Iowa Vote
Senator Smith W. Brookhart was declared winner of the six year senate term by 755 votes from 896,347 cast. The Iowa executive council canvassed the vote yesterday afternoon and Steck may contest at Congress convening. Kilgore returns home improved from a nervous breakdown in Beav, Minn. Taffs plan Thanksgiving stay in Port Dodge with Taff parents.
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Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Senate
Daniel IF. Stock
Iowa Executive Council
Steck
Congress
VY. R
Chas. Kilgore
Beavey
Minn
Frank Taff
Port Dodge
Mr. Taff
Tragic Rock Island Engineer Dies After Coal Chute Incident
Engineer George Mahlum of the Rock Island perishes after his head strikes a coal chute upright near Ellsworth Minnesota while guiding a westbound passenger at Sioux Falls. He dies six hours later. burial in Oak Hill follows services at Estherville. Mahlum, born October 8 1871 in Clear Lake Iowa, served 34 years with the railroad and leaves a widow Currie Dodge and eight children.
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Rock Island
George Mahlum
Sioux Falls
Ellsworth
Minn
Ed. Prochaska
Mahlum
Elsworth
Albert
Henry
Absance
Chas Anderson
Estherville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Hill
Masons
William Mahlum
Clear Lake
Iowa
Round House
Albert Lea
Church
Lodge
Currie Dodge
Ft. Atkinson
Wisconsin
William
Burr
Winterhaven
Florida
Alma Kruger
Rochester, Minn
Wesley
Clyde
Margaret
Carrol
Marvel
Estherile
Clara Dodge
San Juan
Texas
City completes deal for feed yard property corner lot
Escherville closes deal for the corner lot at East Howard and Seventh streets where the Feed Yard stands. City pays $10,000 through the Hensman estate and plans a spring community building with hall, rooms, basement, sewer hookup and stock housing for the annual short course. Lot measures 182 by 154 feet and city council will review plans and begin work next spring.
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CITY
Escherville
East Howard
Seventh Streets
Heneman
Hensman
Surin
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Boyd Trousdale
Grand Theatre
Thistles
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Savings
Farmers Co-Operative Holdings
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Smith Brookhart
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