Mrs Peter G Nelson Dies Suddenely
Mrs. Peter C. Nelson, of the Wert All, dies of heart failure at ten o'clock Thursday night. Funeral held at Norwegian Lutheran church Monday at two, with all children present. Born Bertha Brown in Voss Norway November 17 1848, she came to the U S in 1882 settling in Spring Prairie Wisconsin. Six children, including J J Iverson and Nellie Nass, survive with husband Peter C Nelson and extended family in Minnesota and Iowa. Funeral attende es and neighbors mourn a devoted mother wife and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter C. Nelson
Nelson
M. and St. L. Depot
Iverson
Fargo
North Dakota
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Akre
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bertha Brown
Voss
Norway
Thia Country
Spring Prairie
Wisconsin
J. J. Iverson
C. F. Weeker
Fruita Colorado
Nellie Nass
Estherville
A. E. Ogren
Germania
Iowa
Nordal Nelson
Amnon City
Edward M. Nelson
Minnesota
Rochester
Blue Earth
Ratherville
O. BK. Thompson
Minneapolis
Bingham
Hopkins
State Stones For the Monument signaled by states
Washington Monument news notes five states Idaho Oklahoma Texas Arizona New Mexico lack representation and others seek tablets. Washington Monument Society works to obtain pend srones while national policy comments mix with public hope and humor about administration outcomes.
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Capitol
Washington Monument
Colorado
Washington
Idaho
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington Monument Society
Mexico
Federal
Competent boy sought for printing office work
A competent boy is wanted to assist in a printing office before and after school and on Saturdays. Apply at the Windigator and Republican office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windigator
Republican
Light Attack of Paralysis on Mr A D Root
Mr A D Root suffered a light attack of paralysis last Wednesday. For a time the condition appeared serious but with treatment and hopeful signs of recovery. He was at home in a Morris chair awaiting his wife for a ride when his eyes closed and a faint facial expression appeared. He could not respond to spoken questions but medical aid arrived and his system quickly improved.
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A. D. Root
Morris
Ataira
Hia
Elopement in Katherville Involves 14 Year Old Verena Strong
In Katherville a 14 year old girl Verena Strong and a young man named Smith eloped on a Saturday evening. The couple allegedly ran up about 300 dollars from Verena’s grandmother’s money, raising concern as authorities search for the couple. The grandmother, Mrs Strong, has raised Verena for years and may rebuke her upon capture.
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Katherville Furniahes
Misa
Verena Strong
Smith
Miss Strong
Strong
Armstrong Journal
Lowans Return to Iowa from the Panhandle
A Cedar Rapids letter urges Iowa migration home, noting families who left for Texas land hope to return. It cites a man who dry farmed in the West and now wishes for even forty Iowa acres, recounting a lost 180 acre farm and explains no shaming of returnees, Ida County Pioneer reports.
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Panhandle
Lows
Cedar Rapids
Texas
Iowa
Weat
Tula
Towa
Towans
Ida County
Excellent Advice To Parents From The Heart
A civic message urges parents to cherish their daughters while under their care and actively support their welfare and education. It stresses timely praise, guidance, and the duty to help ambitious girls pursue opportunities, including schooling, before they leave home.
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Hritt Tribune
Notice of Probate Estate Administrator in Estherville
Public notice announces the appointment by the District Court of Emmet County Iowa of Wildle Kreis estate administrator. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk sworn and timely, and debtors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville September 17 1914. New Gua Keays administrator.
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District Court
Emnet County
State of
Iowa
Wildle Kreis
Costa
Estherville
Gua Keays
Twenty Years Ago inck town notes and incidents
Twenty years ago news from the area reports new arrivals and illnesses at homes including a new girl Vina, malaria cases, postmaster appointment at Apton Cake, a sick spell for Lingenfelter, and better reports from Mr and Mrs Crumb in Toledo. Local fish catches, bank exterior work, a cement walk, various travels, a high fine for drunken conduct, rain aiding plowing, an incendiary fire damaging barns, school enrollment rising, and several marriages and deaths. A train accident killed Chas Richard. a Spirit Lake suicide. a man sent to Cherokee asylum after chasing a $86,000,000 hoax claim. and local theatre notices.
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Tor Dable
Osgood Place
Jack Creek Township
J. P. Kirby
Chicago
Jas. Eastman
Maine
R. E. Ridley
Auto Fire Wrecks Car in Front of Hugh B R Lawrence Store
I N Baughman of Maragules Titinofa left his car parked outside the Hugh B R Lawrence clothing store Saturday evening. A carburetor float released gasoline into a pan under the engine. When the car started the gas caught fire, backing up, and flames rose about ten feet. Bystanders threw sand to fight the blaze but oil in the sand spread the fire before a fire extinguisher from the store finally put it out, the auto badly damaged.
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I. N. Baughman
Maragules
Hugh BR. Lawrence
Church and Society Notes and Sermon Series
The Ladies Aid of the German Evangelical Lutheran church will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Zirke. The Presbyterian church will host a Sunday evening sermon series starting next Sunday September Day at 7:80 titled The Christian Walk. Topics include The Personal character Of The Walk, Walking With Those Who Are Outside The Church, Walking with Christian People, Walking with God, and End of the Journey. Robert C. Mitchell, Pastor.
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Ladies Aid
The
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
John Zirke
Presbyterian Church
Robert C. Mitchell
Levy The Tax On State Capitol Improvement Debated
County auditors, following an attorney general ruling, must levy the tax for state capitol grounds this year. Counties with court decisions against the proposal may escape. Will H Bruno's The Girl and The Gawk opens at Grand Theatre next Tuesday with top-tier talent and prices 25 5 and 60 cents. Q W Brembling of Hastings rents the S P Deming House on West Emery Street and plans to move in soon.
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Will H. Bruno
Grand Theatre
Bruno
Graat’s
Q. W. Brembling
Hastings
Nebraska
Estherville to Get Factory for Automatic Fire Alarm
John H. Bruhn Jr announces plans to establish in Estherville the Automatic Fire Alarm Co. factory to market Bruhn automatic fire alarm devices. The invention, patented two years ago with improvements this year, uses a thermostat and insulator blocks to trigger central fire alerts when heat rises. Backed by the Ratherville Commercial Club, the system can be wired per room and connected to a telephone central or central fire station, costing about a dollar per room to install.
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John H. Bruhn Jr
Eatherville
Bruhn
Mr. Bruhn
Ratherville
R. Bruhn
Spirit Lake Herald
Bruhnowan
Estherville
Health official cites 300000 infant deaths yearly
Miss Julia G Lathrop of the Children's Bureau reports 300000 babies under one year die annually in the country and says at least half are needless. The bureau attributes most deaths to prenatal conditions or birth injuries and offers a free monograph on Pre natal Care. Mr and Mrs Roy Barton spent several days at Algona this week.
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Julia G. Lathrop
Children’s Bureau of Washingtoo
Burese
Children's Bureau
Mrs
Roy Barton
Algona
Death of William Keats in Wallingford Iowa
William Keats died in Wallingford Iowa on September 10 after a brief illness. He was 32 years old and died of heart failure as reported by Dr. Wilson of Eastherville. He was born and raised on the farm where he died and lived there alone in recent years. The funeral was held Friday at Riverside Church with burial in the local cemetery. He leaves a brother and three sisters and other relatives. The Free Methodist Church conference appointments are listed but not detailed.
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Wallingford
Iowa
Wm. Krein
Wilson
Eastherville
Riverside Church
New Jersey Cow Eminent Bess Sets Milk Record
Eminent Bess, a Jersey cow on a Houghton Michigan farm, reportedly produced 18,173 pounds of milk in a year under Michigan Agricultural College supervision. The claim surpasses the previous record held by Daisy Peart and tops the Guervaey record by 179 pounds, with details to be reviewed.
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Eminent Bess
Michigan
Houghton, Migh
Jersey
Ray Croas
Houghton County Mich
Hi Michigan Agricultural College
Jacoba Irene
Nsw
Spatem Daisy Peart
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Peter G. Nelson
Capp
Peter
Nelson Nordal Nelson Edward Nelson
A. BH. Ogren
Nellie Naas
F. Weckel
de Hardie
Inck
Vina
Misa Anna Montgomery
Chas Root
John Wilson
Mason Ulto
Daily Papera Aay
J. A Smith
Apton Cake
Will Lingenfelter
Hein
Mr. N. B. Crumb
Toledo
Jones
Tennessee
Boyd
Dawson
Gounly
L. A. Snow
Nora Springs
Anna Davia
Burr Williams
Postwaster Williams
Thim City
Goldfield
Livermore
K. of P. Lodge
Spirit Lake
Chas
Price
Sioux City
Cherokees
Lake Park
Gail Collins the
Loth Inst
Graua Theatre
Bradley Sweater
Coata
Gordon and Fergusons Mackinaws
Staley Prand Underwear
Church and Society Notes
J. H. Bruhn, Jr
William Keats
Minnesota and Northern Iowa
Conference of the Free . Methodist Church
Batherville
R. B. Balls
Armatron
Viola M. Pollock
Ruthven
Capener
B. Sea Spencer John Sustok
Winnebage
R. H. Eveland Fairmont
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