Engineering Progress and Love on the Catskill Aqueduct
John Breen becomes a civil engineer and lands an assistant post on the Catskill Aqueduct project. Gilbert Van Horn and Gerrit Rantoul shape his future while Josephine’s memory and Greenbough linger. The field crew fights to sink a shaft beneath Manhattan as the city thirsts for water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Malone
Harboard
Josephine
John Breen
C. E
Greenbough
Pug
Gilbert van Horn
Gilbert
Gerrit Rantoul
Rantoul
Catskill
van Horn
Brazil
Alaska
Gil
Tre
Croton
Rip van Winkle
Hudson
Manhattan
Hurlburt
Wild
Subway
181St Street
Aqueduct
From Fort Dodge Presbytery Meeting and Local News
Sept 20 1922 Vindicator and Republican notes Rev Gilbert Voorhies and Chas B Barber attend Presbytery of Fort Dodge fall meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mentions Mabel Perkins guest of Mrs M J Groves returning to New York City. Local home of Wm Post nearly finished ready for occupancy soon. Wanamaker family to Plainfield for reunion. Everett Ridley to California to visit sister. Byron Weir to Rockford for visit. M K Whelan returned from Los Angeles. Mrs Daniel Coonan of Minneapolis visits sister Mrs J P Kirby, then to Emmetsburg. Various local family notes and society items.
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Gilbert Voorhies
Chas
Barber
Presbytery
Fort Dodge
Mabel Perkins
New York City
M. J. Groves
Wm. Post
West Side
Glenn Wanamaker
Lou Wanamaker
Plainfield
Wanamaker
Everett Ridley
California
Byron Weir
Rockford
Frank Obel
M. K. Whelan
Los Angeles
Calif
Daniel Coonan
Minneapolis
J. P. Kirby
Emmetsburg
Another Enemy of Wild Ducks Is Discovered
A scientist warns that conservationists and sportsmen plan to restore nesting grounds, waters, and marshes to boost duck supply while also addressing disease threats. water pollution has generally increased these illnesses alongside the current investigation.
Weaver Sells Meat Market to Arno Reinitz
Weaver transfers ownership of the meat market to Arno Reinitz. The brief notice notes the sale completion and parties involved, with no additional details on terms or date beyond the transfer.
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Arno Reinitz
Maple Hill Stock Yards Opened Repairs Reported
Maple Hill news notes extensive repairs at the stock yards including new watering troughs, hauled cinders, a repaired well, and plans for building new pens as of September 13.
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Maple Hill
Divorced After Seven Days Marriage in Clay County
Rasmuas Hyllestad age 73 of Peterson fled a petition for divorce in Clay County District Court from his wife Anna Hanson Hyllestad age 67 whom he had been married to for seven days. He cites cruel and inhuman treatment. The marriage occurred at Elk Point, Nebraska on Aug 30. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hogan and daughter of Albert Lea were present at the parental John activity.
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Grace Ports
Vera Coleman
Anna Turner
Hazel Bemis
Grace Turner
Verne Mitchell
Iowa City
Iowa State University
D. C. Wells
Washington, Ia
George Letchford
the Lakes
Robert
Robert Gentle
City Hospital
Chris Rosenberger
Des Moines
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Sidney Nance
Estieller Robinson
Emmet Township
Minensota
C. A. Logue
Lewis Dobbie
Elmer Crumb
Elma
Charles Schultz
Frank Schultz
Wm. Bartleman
Wm. Haggard
Rasmuas Hyllestad
Peterson
Clay County
Niee
Anna Hanson Hyllestad
Hyllestad
Milford
Elk Point
Neb
Judge D F Coyle Shows Some Improvement
The Humboldt Independent reports from the Coyle residence this morning that Judge D F Coyle who has been ill with double pneumonia is improving and it is hoped he is on the way to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Independent
Coyle
D. F. Coyle
Northwest Iowa editors to meet at Spencer fair
G I Caswell announces a conference of Northwest Iowa editors to be held in Spencer on Friday Sept 23. A business session at the Chamber of Commerce rooms downtown at ten o clock in the morning will precede editors gaining free admission to the fair afternoon and evening programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Board
G. I. Caswell
Iowa Press Association
Northwest Iowa
Spencer
Chamber of Commerce
Paving Begun on New Route of Highway 9
Concrete laying started Wednesday on the new routing of Highway 9 in Osceola county. The federally funded project runs between Ocheyedan and Highway 21, connecting with the new route north of Allendorf. Five weeks are expected to complete 5 1/2 miles of surfacing. The Iowa State Highway Commission will let the grading contract for 1.6 miles of Primary 33 north of Sibley to connect with No. 9. Henry Brown resigns from city post to join J. B. McLaughlin paving company.
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Osceola County
Ocheyedan
Allendorf
Sibley
Iowa State Highway Commission
48 Baby Beeves Sold At Osceola County Club Day
Forty eight baby beeves were sold at Stbrey last week with top price of 10.75 per hundred. Calves were raised by 4 H club members. reserve champion fetched the high price. The champion calf weighed 1075 pounds and was not sold as the owner planned to exhibit it at the Clay county fair in Spencer. A Swedish motion picture star was saved from drowning by Prince Axel of Denmark recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stbrey
Clay County
Spencer
Ringsted Schools Open With 199 Pupils Enrolled
Ringsted opened last Monday with 199 pupils enrolled, including 91 in high school. Freshman class numbers are down, but first grade shows a larger start with 18. Two teaching staff changes occur: Victory Kauzlarich becomes athletic coach, and Adelia Elvesstrom joins seventh and grades. Superintendent Johnson continues, with H. J. Croft as high school principal. Governor Roosevelt hints at campaign plans to label Hoover radical, and ponders John Garner’s political stance.
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Ringsted
Victory Kauzlarich
Drake Untverslty
Ralph Hansen
Adelia Elvesstrom
Blue Earth
Minn
Waldorf College
Supt. Johnson
H. J. Croft
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Malling
Penn
Barrow
Boston Tech
James Malling
Pennsylvania
Shields
Breen
Morningside Park
Polack
Barburt
New York Life
John Rogers
Drs. Jones & Mann Osteopathic
Sandren’s
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel
Son County
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Dr. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th St
R. C. Coleman, M. D
Tell Office
the Vindicator
Republican
the Vindicator and Republican
Frank Godfrey
Eva
Cedar Rapids
R. N. Coats
Frank Haller
Marshalltown
H. A. Haynes
Chicago
C. J. Haynes
Marshall Haynes
Pitestee
Kas
Boardway
Ernie Young
Pea Remy Atest County Fair
Ry Uua
Iowa
4-H
Clay County Fair Association
America
Lloyd Hogan
Albert Lea
Sinal Questa
Spencer Fair
Henry Brown
J. 8. McLaughlin Paving Company
Osceola CO
Prince Axel
Denmark
Axel
IRL S. West
Roosevelt
Hoover
John Garner
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