Methodist Letters Boost Warding as Temperance Issue
A Des Moines letter from Manson Iowa by M W Fitz defends Harding and accuses Meredith of open saloon support and private liquor, urging bishops to weigh minister claims against temperance reform. The Dr is quoted on party lines and church leaders amid Iowa gubernatorial race.
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Mwarding
MW. Fitz
Methodist Church of
Manson
Tiomer PL Stantz
Tds Chures
Warding
Meredith
Pitt
Harding
Maeredith
Fitz
Towa
Homer I. Stuntz
Care Register & Leader
Des Moines
Bishop
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Iowa
Allen
Kenyon
Mr. Harding
Merchants and politics in Iowa alleged alcohol ties
M W Fitz writes from Northwest Iowa alleging former U S Senate candidate Meredith exposed to drink at banquets and meetings. He claims sworn witnesses support details of Meredith’s open saloon stance and personal alcohol use. He aims to present facts to the Iowa Methodist Conference for action.
Wisconsin's Great Loss by Fire Destroys State Asset
A major Wisconsin institution suffered a devastating fire on Tuesday causing a loss valued at about 260000 dollars. The disaster impacts state resources and ends an era for the university’s principal heir.
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University of Wisconsin
Emmet County Fair Association Elects Leaders and Plans Land Purchase
The Emmet County Fair Association met to elect officers and discuss funding for a Davenport land purchase for a county fairground. G and Moore named chairman and Lambert secretary. the board favors a 24 mill tax funded by bonds to acquire sixty acres on Armstrong highway near Estherville. The goal is a permanent fair grounds owned by the county and supported by all property owners.
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Poe Foward
Armstrong Mondeay
Rai
Phe
Horswell
Millet Motire
Aftar
Kawibert
Mie Board of Supervisors
Davenport
Emmet County
Iowa
The
Sol
Hie
J. B. Horaweli
Shopmen Strike Looms Across Railroads in Northwest
Eighty five percent of boiler takers and shopmen on numerous railroads in the northwest including the Rock Island system vote to strike next week if wages are not raised. Companies refuse concessions, few local shopmen vote but share union loyalty and will join the walkout. In other news, Eleanor B. Pihl and Emma Gaarde plan a music studio in Eagle Clothing Store building offering piano and violin lessons, Pihl a NY conservatory and Chicago college of music graduate.
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Northwest
Rockieland
Unolon
Eleanor B. Pihl
Emma Gaarde
Eagle Clothing Store
Miss Gaarde
Miss Pihl
Pihl Ia
Conservatory of Music
University of the State of New York
Chicago College of Magic
Studia Fafa
Harvest Home Supper At Presbyterian Church
Harvest Home Supper at the Presbyterian Church set for Wednesday evening October 17 with menu including chicken pie mashed potatoes cabbage salad and pies. At a funeral notice a 24 year old man named Sando died September 30 after a long illness. survivors include parents two brothers and four sisters with one brother and a sister previously deceased. Funeral services were held October 8 from the home and Lutheran church.
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von Stevan
Lye
Ferdinand
Ant
Cpo
Sado Wae
Jane
Hia
P.O Sando
Heripan Sando
Jackson
Minnesota
Eric Sando
Ratherville
Gilbert
Wallingford
Storey
Fletherville
Bandina
Reata
Onte
Lillehaugen
Lil
Lotheran Church
Re-Elected Moderator at Northern Baptist Association Swan City
Rev J Frederic Catlin was re-elected moderator for another year as the Northern Association of nine counties held its meeting in Swan City with over 100 delegates and visitors. The Union Baptist church of Eatherville sent seventeen delegates who called the meeting one of the best ever held.
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Swan City
J. Frederic Catlin
Northern Association
Union Baptist Church of
Eatherville
Grim Messenger Claims Phil Stine Was Not In East of Heaith
Phil Stine, long identified with Bark Rowe pop car stand, died Monday from heart failure after a day of work. Born in Maryland July 21 87, he was 44. He married Carrie Kirkpatrick in 1894, lived in Estherville since 1896, and worked 18 years for Root Wilcox Lumber Co. Survived by wife, two children Lyle and Coral, one sister and four brothers. Funeral Thursday at Christian church.
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Vero
Pha
North Ninth
Stine
Abe
Bark Rowe
Nanal
Syile
Maryland
Mies Carrie Kirkpatrick
Oelwein
Lyle
Coral
Estherville
Root
Wilcox Lumbar Co
Koch Baker Wedding Marks Union Baptist Ceremony
Edward W. Koch and Ruby Baker were married Saturday at Union Baptist parsonage with Rev J Frederic Catlin pronouncing them man and wife. The couple, both locals, were joined by friends and relatives in a quiet ceremony amid plans for a long, happy life together.
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J. Frederic Catlin
Union Baptist Parsonage
Edward W. Koch
Ruby Baker
Koch
Betherville
Haker
Oklahoma
Eatherville
D. Boyle
Birth of a Nation at Grand Theatre prompts heated viewing
Readers are invited to see The Birth of a Nation at the Grand Theatre starting October 1. The film is described as a three hour historical tableaux tracing the Civil War era, Reconstruction, and the rise of modern cinema, with a stirring and controversial portrayal of race and nation in the United States.
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Dave
Grand Theatre
Somyhany
Tony
Amilea
Samter
Bird Tren
Atate
Enatman
D. W. Griffith
Republic
Linsola
Washington
Union Baptist Church Sees Growing Sunday Attendance
The Union Baptist Church reports strong Sunday services despite weather. New Sunday school classes form and teachers are being secured. Miss Wizkbeth Colt and Miss Mable Decker take junior and primary department roles, with Pearl Bemis teaching the Teacher Training Class. Gordon Lapham led the B Y P U. Mission Circle and Study Class meet this afternoon and evening. Revival begins October 24 with preparatory sermons and the pastor Frederic Catlin urges full congregational turnout.
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Wizkbeth Colt
Mable Decker
Clase
Fern Weat
East Main St
Obriat
Vsache
Frederic Catlin
Communion Service Promised At Presby Church Next Sunday
Special notice urges all members to attend the 10 45 Communion Service at the Presby Church. Families should come together and younger members newly joined are asked to be present with their parents. The pastor asks for broad participation to make it the best Communion service yet and welcomes nonmembers. Also a for sale note and a health fragment about mothers and colds appears in the page.
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Presbyterian Church
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United States Senate
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M. W. Fitz
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