Packing House Planned Near Easterville for Local Trade
A new modern packing house is planned near Wallingford to serve Easterville and surrounding towns. W R Overlein has bought property near Olaf Skog’s home and aims to build this fall, citing rail access and market convenience for farmers. The venture, led by a seasoned butcher, could position Easterville as a wholesale hub for meat and related goods, with twice daily shipping possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ality
W. R. Overlein
Olaf Skog
Eatherville
Aldea
Oehrlein
Gesta
Eastherville 3
Local notices and society items from Estherville era
Twenty years ago R K Soper bought a large farm in Jack Creek township for $1., notices of property transfers fill the page. A yard-man suffered a severe hand injury, amputation noted. Miss Mas Birney responds to a telegram about a grandmother’s illness. G A Nichols buys property and moves. M A Binnalar occupies a vacated residence. Dentistry advances with painless extraction devices. Master Carl Godden turns ten with birthday parties and praise. Young people host several enjoyable gatherings. Ed Allen, Artie Foote, Grace Foote featured. New parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Randolph announce a son. Lizette Montgomery moves to Ellsworth to live with her uncle. Mrs Woods visits Sharon, Wisconsin. Rev Woodford greeting friends. HK Rand WN Ry officials visit Watertown. Ladies Aid to meet Sept 12. Mrs A N Wetherell and Merc Tow Brand attend circus. Mrs Jas Mabar heads to Oregon for a visit with sister. Mrs Merle Shadie dies in Pleasantville Iowa after six weeks illness. formerly Miss Clara Solomonson. Funeral notes include family and local residents. Shadle family mourns loss.
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Spertieek
Misa Mas Birney
Nora Springs
G. A. Nichola
Atksna
M. A. Binnalar
Nichols
Carach
Oa'l Godden
Folke
Qone
Ed Allen
Artie
Grace Foote
Merle Shadie
Pleasantville
Towa
Droessed
Clara Solomonson
Eminee County
Shadle
W. M. Shadde & Sons Dry Goods
Ford wagon warning and shopping at Gard Store
The passage warns of mechanical danger from a Ford buggy, detailing radius rod and axle risks and radiator patch failures. It notes a fear of evil and death as it travels, while mentioning Gard atou Variety Store as the place to buy dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardatou Variety Store
William Ryan Sentenced to Life for Murder
William Ryan received a life prison term with hard labor at Fort Madison after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the August 21 killing of Claus Greise near Gra vetown Dolliver. Sheriff Hutler and Fred Robinson transported him to the prison one hour forty five minutes after sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ryan
Claus Greise
Dolliver
Gravetown
Lee
Fort Madison
Ryan
Gretel
Shariff Hutler
Fred Robinson
Armstrong
Frick and Rosser Marry Quietly in Episcopal Church
Mr C Frick of Davenport and Miss Huby Marea Rosser of this city wed Tuesday afternoon at four o clock in the Episcopal church with few relatives present Rev Hock officiating They will reside in Davenport after a short wedding trip Mr Frick works for Lee Broom and Duster Co Davenport Miss Rosser is daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Rosser Rock Island superintendent The couple will be greeted by Estherville friends when they return home after October first.
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Larson
Tegelberg
Union Baptist Parsonage
C. Frick
Davenport
Huby Marea Rosser
Episcopal Church
Hock
Frick
Lee Broom and Duster Company
Mies Rosser
F. R. Rosser
Rosser
Rock Inland Railroad
Misa Rosser
Estherville
Cardinal Chiesa Elected Pope Benedict Fifteenth
Cardinal Della Chiesa was elected pope and will head the Catholic Church as Benedict Fifteenth. He was born November 21, 1854 in Bologna, Italy, ordained December 21, 1871, and served as secretary in Spain before rising to the papal crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Della Chitta
Benedict Fifteenth
Rome
Wesforth
Catholic Church of the World
Cardinal Della Chissa
Giacomo Della Chiesa
Sacred College
Prue X
Arelbingino
Kologna
Italy
Pagli
Genes
LST
Nundautre
Spain
Cardinal Ranipolla
Royal Neighbors Elects Mire Lecia Clark Camp Officer
Lecia Clark has been elected recorder of Emmet Camp for the term at 8h on Howard streets, with the renomination by Royal Neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Lecia Clark
Howard Streets
Emmet Camp
Efficient Barn Innovation By Davenport Inventor
An Iowa report describes Charles W. Netherpeal of Davenport developing an “Efficiency” Barn. The circular structure spans fifty six feet and pivots to feed cattle and horses with minimal labor. Features include separate cow and horse stalls, open hay chutes, automated hay deposition, and a rear grain handling system. Concrete first floor and sanitary surroundings are noted.
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Davenport
W. Netherpeal
P. D
Scott County
Beteeva Trier
Prais
Farm prosperity eclipses towns in new worth study
An analysis asserts farmers show far more wealth and a higher success rate than townspeople, noting many farmers exceed thirty thousand dollars while urban earners rarely reach that level. It contrasts editor work with local anecdotes and highlights a forthcoming Christian church evangelistic service by Loren Howe in Storm Lake.
Rally Day and Evening Services at Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church schedules Rally Day for Sunday with Sunday school at 10 45 a m and the pastor speaking on The Call For An Advance Movement The Sunday school crowd aims for 200 attendees with a 10 00 collection A souvenir will be given to all present Evening services at 6 80 and 7 40 p m with the subject How to Obtain and Hearing With God Also invites families to attend KB Y FP U services.
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Broad note extols Chamberlain's remedy as essential for troops in the Spanish War and for travel, with testimonials from J. H. Houghland Eldon and others. Added items mention F. S. Shadle & Company and Jeffries & Birney, with a rental ad for a new room house on Pleasant Street and contact O. TY. Harcourt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H. Houghland
Eldon
Laws
F. S. Shadle & Company
Jeffries & Birney
Pleasant Street
O. “Ty
Harcourt
To Boom Your Town Talk About It and Act
A sermon urging community support for local improvements and good governance. It calls residents to elect competent leaders, fund public projects, buy locally, and resist sniping at proposals while encouraging civic involvement and generosity toward public ventures.
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H. Demblein
Wallingford
C.R
John Horswell
George Murray
Des Moines
Mr. Horswell
Percheron
Mr. Murray
Ewmert County
Mt. Vernon
Fini
Staive
Mary Hanson
Beit
Maple Hill Country Club
Ray Bryan
Chas. Sampson
Vlem Kerr
Emmet County
R. K. Soper
Barney Knntedtt
Jack Creek
Township
Jeff Randolph
Lizate Montgomery
Ellsworth
T. BK. Woods
Sharon
Wisconsin
Woodford
HK. c. Rand WN. Ry
Watertown
FH. Simmons
Hot. Witte
P. Madison
M. M Krapp
WP. Ward
Ladies Aid
The
Free Baptist Church
Willi
Archibald
A. N. Wetherell
Merc
Lows Falls
Harnum & Bailey Circus
Jas. Mabar
Oregon
Vinkt
Frank Davey
Mra Merle Shadie
Fort
Ff Butler
Cardinal Chiesa
Pope
Benedict
Royal
Harald Green
Violet Wage
Duret
Mrs. Green
Isaiah Primer
Running Creek
Frang
Gardston
Ma’ains
Christian Church
Ho'olock
Loren Howe
Storm Lake
Gardelon
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