Engineer Coxe Dead After Fall From Engine
Engineer A J Coxe dies from injuries after falling from his locomotive between Cedar Rapids and Hesberville while the train was at high speed. He sustained a compound fracture, a broken arm and internal injuries. his funeral was held under Masonic auspices with B of L E honor. He was twenty eight, ten years with the Rock Island road, promoted to engineer a year ago.
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Cedar Rapids
Hesberville
A. J. Coxe
Livermore
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Anderson Hospital
Masons
B. of L. E
Coxe
Rock Island Road
Wm. McArdle
Os Dillon
Frank Haller
Chas. Kilgore
Spend Local Money to Build Our Community
A call to residents to buy locally and circulate dollars within the home community. It argues that spending at home supports local businesses, services, and roads, with money returning through employment and stronger community growth. The message urges readers to consider the impact of mail order catalogs on local prosperity.
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Chicago
Smith
Brown
Spirit Lake to Host New Chautauqua Organization
Local business leaders form Spirit Lake and Okoboji Chautauqua Association to revive the long idle grounds and buildings since 1908. Purchasers plan repairs and painting and aim to hold chautauqua next year at Spirit Lake within a hundred miles of surrounding lakes region.
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Mos
PH Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake
Lake attraction chautauqua eyed for Spir it Lake area
Townspeople and leaders anticipate a successful chautauqua at Spirit Lake with favorable conditions and adequate facilities. Supporters urge strong community effort, saying the event will benefit Spirit Lake and surrounding country and reflect well on local governance and progress.
Weather Crop Bulletin September 1907 Des Moines Iowa
The closing week in September 1907 was abnormally cold with excess cloudiness. Temperatures ran six to eight degrees below normal and showery conditions brought copious rainfall across districts except parts of the North Central. A damaging front on Wednesday caused material corn losses. killing frosts delayed maturity in northern and central belts, while fully 90 percent of southern corn was well matured. Early cutting saved fodder. season remains erratic and record-worthy. John H. Sage, Station Director. Gen. M. Capper, Ass't Director.
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North Central
John KR. Sage
Svetion
Gen. M. Capper
Ass't
As Told In the Hills at the Opera House
The production follows emigrants beset by Indians, with Red Wolf dying and Howard family adopting his infant daughter Pamena. Eighteen years pass as Jim Dexter seeks revenge, a kidnap plot unfolds, and Little Fox aids in delivering justice. The play blends thrills with clean comedy and notable specialties.
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C. Sinn
Red Wolf
James Howard
Arkansas
Texas Howard
Howard
Pamuena
Jim
Dexter
Little Fox
Paimena
Jim Dexter
Arkanska
Pamnena
Real Estate Transfers Alert From Ratherville District
Real estate transfers filed including WH pavies to M A Hatley in block 10 and 2 in block 4 at Ratherville. Mentions lands across Bently to Louis Lande and John Anderson to Alfred Andgrect. Office offers approved legal forms for sale.
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Ratherville
Pavies
M A Hatley
Bently
Louis Lande
Ik Anderson
John
Alfred
Rathervillay
Thig
Fall Festival Parade Honors and Premiums Over $1000 Awarded
The fall festival closed with large attendance and a day full of events. An illuminated parade drew crowds Thursday despite tepid business interest, while Friday’s stock parade and Saturday’s floral parade showcased strong community involvement. Premiums exceeded $1000 across exhibits, with judges awarding top florals, school representations, and float prizes. Displays included livestock, grain, poultry, fine arts, and diverse parade features led by the Estherville band and local organizations.
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Rock Tet and
A. O. Peterson
Eatherville
Marshall Haynes
Re K E. Ridley
Galloway
Esther Ridley
Ridley
National Guard
W. BR. U
West
Alex Johnston
Rev. Campbell
Hotel Orléans
Lincoln School
H. C. Brees
G. Zeeman
F. H. Rhodes
A. C. Brown
F. Albro
Harry Dulzell
F. W. Converse
P. Roll
F. A. Schafer & *Sons
West Bros
John Hornwell
Emmet Moore
Frank Maniece
Ed Sanborn
Sam Warner
Chas. Schultz
W. H. Foote
Greig
Jay Mitchell
Estherville High School
West Side School
Rebekah Lodge
P. E. O. Society
H. Rhodes
W. & Carpenter Injured on Rock Island Train
Brakeman W. Carpenter fell from his train between Cedar Rapids and Albert Lea near Vinton Monday night. He sustained a broken leg and severe head injuries, was taken to Vinton hospital, and is reported resting well with doctors optimistic about his recovery.
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W. CO. Carpenter
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Albert
Vinton
Grandfather Kills Grandson Then Ends Own Life
Dr Gannon a longtime physician in Clarion and Armstrong murdered his nine year old grandson at his daughter's Illinois home. He severed the boy's throat and beat him, dying an hour later. Afterward, he shot himself in his room, ending his own life.
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Algona Courier
Gannon
Clarion
Armstrong
Illinois
Amundson Buys Bancroft Drug Store Interest
Mrs Henry Amundson visited from Estherville to spend Sunday with her husband. Mr Amundson closed a deal last week by which he acquired an interest in the Walters and Nemmers drug store at Bancroft. Friends here wish him prosperity in his new undertaking.
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Swea City
Henry Amundson
Estherville
Public Sale at Farm Northeast of Wallingford
Auction notices list sale at my farm 13 miles northeast of Wallingford on Monday. Six horses, 17 cattle, 66 hogs, 33 acres of corn, farm machinery and more. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Terms 13 months time. Guo, N. Pernrson.
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Wallingford
Delith
Guo
N. Pernrson
Church Announcement on Sunday Services
Rev Thompadn will conduct services at the Lutheran church Sunday morning in Norwegian and in the evening in English.
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Rev. Thompadn
Lutheran Church
The Wizard of Wall Street at Pierre Theatre
The show captivates audiences with a lively musical comedy at Lough's Opera House. Crowley Jane and Crowley Janex dazzle as gifted singer and dancer in a clean production praised for high character and entertainment value. Free Press notes the set dates and prominent performances from 1907.
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Wall Street
Mr. Hyde
Grand Opera House
Huse N. Morgan
Pierre Theatre Stags
Janex
Crowley
Mr. Patterson
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Emmet County Iowa
Public auction to settle a judgment in rem against F A Dean et al for $1445.18 plus $121.10 costs. Real property described as Lot 15 in Mott’s subdivision, section 10, T99N R34W, Emmet County, Iowa. Sale set for October 2, 1907 at 10 am at the courthouse steps in Estherville. Sheriff A R Burien signs.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Kinmet County
Luman EK. Bartlett
Hershaw H. Bartlett
F. A. Dean H. F, Dean, Geo, Benz and Son
M. D. Manufacturing Co
Reid Murdock & Wo
The
Churchill Drug Co
Emmet
Mathervile
Estherville
Thia
Dew
Get Acquainted Offer from The Register and Leader
New subscriber offer through February 1. Daily delivery except Sunday at 10 cents per day or 1.50 with Sunday. The Register and Leader promises complete town news service and morning publication reaching readers across town and rural routes. Publisher invites subscriptions. Also listed: good seven room cottage for exchange for cattle or stock or small farm. PRON & PITCHER. sow 2
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Register and Leader
Fua
Towa
Register and Leader Co
Des Moines
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