Registration Notice for Estherville Voters in 1900s
Public notice to Estherville voters details registration sessions at city precincts on October dates and election day November 6 1906. It warns that those registering must swear to registration under law and notes prior registrants may vote without re registering. Also reports city officials and local business updates including seed firm changes and real estate transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Iowa
Board of Registration
Aaid
Advice to Preachers from Bishop Cranston at Fort Dodge
Bishop Cranston addressing Northwest Iowa Conference advises young ministers to be themselves, avoid copying others, shun debt and vanity, and resist scandal mongering. He urges personal integrity, minimal reliance on borrowed helps, and warns that stealing ideas leads to lying when exposed. The remarks emphasize authenticity and self-reliance in ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Cranston
North‘west Iowa
Fort Dodge
Proclamation for General Election in Estherville Iowa
A proclamation dated November 6 1006 declares a General Election to be held from seven in the morning to seven in the evening at naval polling places in the City of Estherville Iowa. It requires every voter to appear and cast his ballot for candidates. Mack J. Groves Mayor.
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A. D
Estherville
Iowa
Mack J. Groves
J. Groves
Groves
Les
Democratic Rally in Dolliver Tomorrow Evening
Chairman Crowell announces an old fashioned democratic rally in Dolliver tomorrow evening featuring candidates M J Groves K Faltineon Frank Carpenter Chris Larson and J Sullivan. Eloquence expected. a barbeque pony will likely be available despite not being on the official program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
Dolliver
Messrs
M. J. Groves
K. Faltineon
Frank Carpenter
Chris Larson
Joh Sullivan
Estherville Defeats Spirit Lake In 4–0 Football Match
Estherville High School outlasted Spirit Lake 4 to 0 in a purse game at Spirit Lake field Saturday. Anderson kicked a drop goal in the second half after strong drives and punting, with notable contributions from Ehrat, Stanerson, and Robbie West. The match featured a stout Estherville defense and renewed heavy-line tackling. Also noted is a forthcoming wedding at the Episcopal parsonage uniting two Estherville residents, Mr. Bennett and Miss Davis.
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Estherville High School
Spirit Lake Town
Spirit Lake
Rev. Chambers
Milford
G. Anderson
Estherville
Funk
Anderson
Betherville
Johnson
Reymore
Cranholm
Dunham
Pillsbury
Eatherville
Collins
Brown
Menj
Ehrat
Stanerson
Robbie West
E. H.S
Spirit Lake Chapman
Episcopal Parsonage
Bennett
Northern Lumber Company
Miss Davis
Western Electric Co
Graaf Block
Spirit Lake Telephone Co
Sam Jones the Evangelist Dies on Train in Southwest
Samuel Porter Jones famed evangelist dies on an Oklahoma route train between Little Rock and Memphis. Found in his sleeping car berth around 4 am, en route from near Little Rock to his Missouri home in Carterville. Assoc Press dispatch from Memphis reports details.
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Sam Jones
Southwest
Memphis
Venn
Associate Press
Samuel Porter Jones
Oklahoma
New Little Rock
Jones
Little Rock
Mr. J Jones
Carterville
Davis Bennett Wedding Notice for Leon J Bennett Edith M Davis
Marriage notice records the union of Leon J Bennett and Edith M Davis on a Saturday. The fragmentary item lists the couple and officiant details incomplete from the clipping. Further specifics such as date location or witnesses are not readable.
International Live Stock Exposition Praised as Education
The excerpt highlights I M Forbes of Henry Illinois endorsing the International Live Stock Exposition at Union Stock Yards Chicago December 1 to 8 1906. He argues the event outclasses state fairs as a genuine educational show with the finest stock, offering unmatched opportunities to compare breeds and educate attendees about livestock.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
I. M. Forbes
Henry
Forbes
International
Sudden Death Of Esteemed Estherville Merchant W E Littell
W E Littell a prominent Estherville business man died suddenly of heart failure in his father's store between 6 30 and 7 00 am Tuesday. He was found on a lounge with a mop handle in hand after finishing floor work. Coroner's jury ruled death by heart failure. his mother had died recently of the same. He leaves a wife and son Rex. funeral set for 2 pm at the M E church.
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W. E. Littell
Estherville
Main Street
W. P. Hutchison
Mr. Littell
Will
E. R. Littell
Dr. Anderson
Wilson
Hileworth Township
Montana
Rex
Highland Nobles and Brotherhood of American Yeomen
M. E. Church
Leslie E. Littell
Gentry
Ark
Armstrong man dies after gas exposure at desk
Geo Bravender, a prominent Armstrong businessman, was found unconscious at his desk Tuesday morning with a gas jet open and died yesterday afternoon. He had recently taken over a restaurant business, and investigators doubt how the gas was extinguished. A separate note mentions Nele J. Lee, Republican representative candidate, issuing a challenge to M.
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Geo. Bravender
Armstrong
Mr. Bravender
Brayender Waas
Nele J. Lee
Van Sant and Garst Speak to 150 at Opera House
Ex Governor Samuel R Van Sant and Senator Warren Garst addressed about 150 people at the Opera House Saturday evening. Howard Espeset introduced them. Van Sant praised tariff policy and urged Republican loyalty to the ticket. Garst defended state expenditures and responded to charges of extravagance. Van Sant left for Minnesota while Garst proceeded to Germania for another speaking engagement.
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Samuel R. van Sant
Minnesota
Warren Garst
Garst
Porter
van Sant
Germania
Local Property Purchases and Fire Safety Notice
J A Stockdale buys Geo Adams lots north of Lyon residences on Seventh Street for a fine residence. Attend to chimney inspections to prevent fire traps as wind settling may open chimneys. Greene hardware firms advertise with illustrated catalogues to compete with mail order houses. Skovgaard Concert Company to perform at Presbyterian Church October 26 with a six event season ticket priced at $2.00.
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J. A. Stockdale
Geo. Adams
G. A. Lyon
Seventh. Street
Greene
Huffer’ County Press
Skovgaard
Estherville
Presbyterian
Axel Skovgaard
Eleonora Qlegn
Christine Nilsson
Wegton
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New Firm
Charles A. Root
Harry Littell
Chris. Rosenberger
Lincoln Street
Root
Rosenbergus
Messrs. Rosenberger
Littell
Rosenberger
Hmlinvis
Roosevevelt
Washington
Engineering K Experiment Station
State College
Ames
A. Marston
T. KE. ‘Ashbough
Civil Engineering Department
Executive Council
Orhree
Towa
Imap
U. S. Supreme Court
Illinois
Board of Supervisors
Democratic Rally
Davis-Bennett
Edith, M. Davis
Satur
Geo. Bravender of
van Sant and
Opera House
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