Leonard Blakey Dies in Chicago Auto Accident
Leonard Stott Blakey, recently named Economic Advisor to the Benjamin Electrical Company of Chicago, was fatally struck by a car in Chicago last Friday. He had spent his youth in Estherville, Iowa, and his career spanned Beloit College, Columbia University, and multiple teaching and research roles before moving into industry and writing. His death followed a long line of family losses from accidents. He is survived by his father Chas Blakey, brother Roy, and sister Dorothy, all of Chicago. Funeral services were held in Estherville.
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Leonard Blakey
Chas. Blakey
Chicago
North
Paulina
Estherville
Methodist Church
Voorhies
Presbyterian Church
Torbet
Leonard Stott Blakey
Ravine
Wisconsin
Spirit Lake
Beloit
Savanna
Illnois
Memorial University
Mason City
Iowa
Columbia University
New York
Taft’s College
Boston
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
The
Pension Commission of
City of New York
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburg
Mussle Scholals
Alabama
Air Nitrates Corporation
Burg & Burg Construction Company
Benjamin Electrical Company of
Chas
Blakey
Roy
Dorothy
Magnus
Egtherville
Estherville High Beats Lake Park on Home Field
In a hard fought Saturday clash Estherville High School defeated Lake Park 18 to 9 on their campus. Estherville scored a first half touchdown and added thirteen points in the second half while showcasing a solid team effort. Lineups listed for Lake Park with late substitutions noted and a next game set for Friday against Spirit Lake on the home gridiron.
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Esthervile High School
Lake Park
Estherville
Spirit Lake
Petersen
H. Thompson
Cole
Despanet
Rhodes
Keeler
Oehrlein
Johnston
Brown
Harcourt
J. Thompson
Dauber
Perkins
Pulten
Cale
Estherville Eyes Airship Station for County Fair Ground
Dr. Clinite and the Don aldson Aeroplane Squadron seek Estherville as an airship stop. Builders would shelter planes overnight and for repairs, with the fair grounds as a dual purpose site. The Chamber of Commerce plans to discuss with county fair officials to gauge practicality and start preparations.
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Dr. Clinite
Donaldson Aeroplane
Estherville
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Musical Treat Under Auspices of Straube Brothers
Rudolph Wirpoeft concert at the Grand Theatre under Straube Brothers Music Co. on Monday October 27 features Wirpoeft, hailed as America's premier saxophonist, backed by Florence Ferrelly, Kathryn Paden, and Keith Henry. Also notes Mrs Glen Turner’s Omaha marriage and a local bazaar for soldiers’ relief with woolen garments.
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Wily Wiedneft
Florence Ferrer
Mer
Grand Theater
Straube Brothers Music Comprs Rady
Wiescott
America
Edison
Uncle Sam's
Sea Soldiers
Maré Island
California
Windoeft
McIntire & Heath
Alexander
Florence Fer
Relley
Kathryn Paden
Keith Henry
Ben Kline
V.R
Democrat in New Hands in Emmet County
Dem ocrat sold this week to Paunekes Brothers Lee and Winn with possession after issue of the next Democrat. The buyers, born in Kimeinez county, come from newspaper and printing backgrounds and are welcomed by the Vindicator and Republican. Also notes mobilization from Camp Dodge, hospital closures, and local church and community updates.
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Ageat
Frank Carpenter
Democrat
Paunekes
Lee
Winn
Kime Inez County
Geo. Schaad
Vindicator and Republican Company
Ames
Lincoln
Nebraska
Republican
Carpenter
Banks and Banking History and Local Marriage Notice
The text notes the national banking law passed on February 20, 1863, cites the first national bank as the First National Bank of Philadelphia and the Bank of North America chartered in 1782, later becoming a national bank in 1864, and mentions a marriage license issued today to Ralph Thomas and Gertrude Fisher.
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United States
First
National Bank of
Philadelphia
Bank of Nort America
Pennsylvania
National Bank
Bank of North America
National
Ralph Thomas
Gertrude Fisher
City
Packers Profit Secrets Revealed In Beef Cost Debate
In Washington, Armour and Company vice president F. Edson White testified that their year showed no money from beef, yet profits exist via by‑products. He cited auditors’ figures showing overall food profits at 16 to 19 percent and explained how by‑products like hides fat and intestines are valued in cost calculations and profit distribution.
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Tergil Tribune
Washington
F. Edson White
Armour and Company
Comepany
Mr. White
The
Food Administration
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Big Electric Company of Chicago
O. W. Nelson
Terris
Nelson
Katherville
Oodville
WIGH
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Josephus Roberts
Anderson Hospital
Snow Mathis
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Fl Pago
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Emmet County
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Floy Coats
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Fergus Falls
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Strabe Brothers
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Omaha
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H. O. Pratt
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Evangelical Association
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Mississippi
United Evangelical Church
General Conference
York
Christian Church Bible School
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Eryday
Emmet County Pig Club
Chester
Vieto
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