Henry Johnson Dies Suddenly at Home in Emmet County
Henry Johnson pioneer resident and Civil War veteran of Emmet County died suddenly of heart failure at his home north of town. He returned recently from Montana to register for a homestead and died about nine pm Saturday. Funeral held Tuesday at the Norwegian Lutheran church with interment in the Norwegian cemetery. He was born June 5 1841 in Halsuvia Fjeldsberg Norway and served in the 91st Illinois Infantry. He married Susan Johnson March 1867. eleven children were born, six living.
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Henry Johnson
Montana
Ft. Peck
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Estherville
Johnson
Emmet County
Vandenburg
Norway
America
DlHnola
91St
Illinoia Infantry
Susan Johnson
Polk City
Towa
M. Welde
Canton
South Dakota
Sam Welde
C. Welde
Joe Aalborg
N. J. Aalborg
Olof Myhre
Jacob Johnson
This County
Early Iowa notes on law, education, and local business
An Estherville aged resident reflects on hunting limits and youth discipline while a fragmentary obituary mentions a brother and a long service as a house keeper. High School notices announce classes starting September 29 at the Christian church, with enrollment help from F. H. Sund erlin. Also ads for Cole Brothers Painters and the Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo October 13.
Two Auto Accidents Reported In Local Area
A local note recounts two traffic incidents near Wallingford and North Sixth Street. Gua Peterson broke a thigh in a Monday noon crash after his steering rod failed, with prompt aid and hospitalization near home. Olaf Thornen and three friends escaped serious injury when their car overturned, occupants hurled from the running board during high speed driving. The report also remarks on September advertising prospects and a separate fish haul observation at Spirit Lake for New York City feeding needs.
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Gua Peterson
Frepeht
North Sixth Street
bin Auto
Bin
Olaf Thornen
Wallingford
Emmet County Voter Details Sought In Official Register Notice
A fragment from the Iowa Official Register indicates contest or inquiry on voter wiring and copy requests for Emmet County. The fragment notes the representative district allotment and a promise to supply information. The text is incomplete and lacks full context or dates.
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Iowa
Emmet County
BO Wi
Lasher Foes Wupitals Wedding in Cedar Falls
Miss Durar and Henry Foes wed at the bride’s parents' home in Cedar Falls on Wednesday. The bride is well known in the city. the groom works at the Oransky dry goods store and was long a friend here. They plan to live in Canton Minnesota where the groom manages a department store. George Robinson acted as best man and Martha Gaarde as bridesmaid. Mrs. BR. M Coon, sister of the bride, also attended.
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Lasher
Canton
Mlinola
George Robinson
Martha Gaarde
BR. M Coon
Death of Ole G Myhre Sr at 99 in Ellsworth Township
Ole G Myhre Sr died at his son Ole O Myhre Jr s home in Ellsworth Township on September 20 at age 99 years 6 months and day. He was born April 14 in Prvik Swenson of Hol hemo and lived there until his wife s death twelve years ago. He then moved to stay with family in this area and later crossed the ocean in old age seeking care among his kin. He leaves a daughter three sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren with five of his children having preceded him. He was laid to rest at the Norwegian Lutheran cemetery on a Monday afternoon September 2. The passage also includes a note from Frank Vae Velzer disputing an item in the poor fund and a quip about meat charges from two years ago which he offered to pay.
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Odaya
Ole O.myhbre Sr
Ole O. Myhre Jr
Ellsworth Township
Ole O. Myhre Sr
Nape Trevik
Swenson
Hol Hemo
Totec
Must Give Half The Road In Iowa Traffic Law
In New London Iowa a man was arrested and fined for not giving half the road to a faster vehicle. A newly enacted law effective July 4 requires both slow and fast drivers to yield right of way by turning right to allow passing. The front driver must yield when signaled by the following vehicle and can be fined for refusal.
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New London
Iowa
Minahtti
Marriage Licenses Issued for Several Couples
Harry Lewis of St. Louis and Lucy Smith of Armstrong request license. Earnest Aliles of Sherburne and Eliza Kater of Sherburne seek license. Fred Boland of Armstrong and Minnie Korrect of Armstrong request license. Ages 63, 48, 34, 24, 28, 24 respectively.
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Harry Lewis
St. Louis
Lucy Smith
Armatrong
Earnest Aliles
Sherburne
Eliza Kater
Fred Boland
Minnie Korrect
Armstrong
City Motor Vehicle Speed Limit Alert
Citizens report frequent motorcycle and automobile violations inside city limits. The ordinance bans speeds over fifteen miles per hour and violators will be prosecuted. Notify the mayor or city marshal with the vehicle number. B. B. Anderson, Mayor.
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City Marshall
B. B. Anderson
Linde Slaba Nuptials In Fort Dodge
A. J. Slaba of this city married Miss Gertrude Linde of Fort Dodge on Monday evening at the bride’s parents home in Fort Dodge. Slaba works at Peters grocery store and has many friends there. The bride is sister of Mrs. Er. Koop of this city. The couple will return Friday and set up housekeeping at the Mrs. H. G. Grant residence on East Main Street. Booms for rent portable light housekeeping 1008 North Seventh Street 388nd.
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A. J. Slaba
Gertrude Linde
Fort Dodge
Your Winters Reading Offer for Subscriptions
An offer to send Winchester and Republican Pie Farmer's Review Fruit Grower Woman's World Farmer and Breeder Farm Stock and Home for two dollars in advance for one year. Added are Weekly Inter Ocean and Dairy Farmer options at extra one-dollar rates. Offer valid for renewal or new subscriptions.
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Winchester and Republican
Pie Farmer's Review
Fruit Grower
Woman's World
Farmer
Kimball
Ranewala
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Emmat County
Pin
Hey
Fittet County
House of
Jorkhaan
Christian Church
Washington
F. H. Sunderlin
Nebraska
Waterloo
State of
Autent
v. @ Allen
Olnt Thorsen
Selon
Spirit Lake
New York City
Gach
Buffalo Fiah
Hartman
Laws
Furnishif
Ole.g. Myhre SR
Ole
Marshall Haynes
Frank Vaeu Velzer
Graettinger
Iowa Falls
Lowa Falla
St. Paul
Itis
Inman
Buimersburg
Falla
Giel
Emmeteburg
Linde
HKENT
North Seventh Street
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