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Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

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Sudden Death of Mrs. Henry Symonds at West Bank Street

Mrs. Henry Symonds, age 76, died suddenly at her West Bank street home on Thursday around four o'clock. She woke with side pain and breathlessness, then died before medical help could aid her. Husband Ezra Symonds resides in Loveland California. son notified and funeral plans pending. The obituary notes a long Webster City residence and a 35‑40 year home in the same West Bank street house.

Henry Symonds West Bank Street Mr. Symonds A. J. Long Dr. Wyatt Symonds Ezra Symonds Loveland California

Local talent to headline Hamilton County Fair in Webster City

Local talent entertainment for the Hamilton County Fair will be held in the armory opera house in Webster City on April 22 to benefit the Congregational Ladies Aid Society. The event promises pumpkins and produce displays, bicycle and horse races, side shows, and attractions including a wild man and a fat lady, with advertisements sent to nearby towns.

Hamilton County Armory Opera House Congregational Ladies Aid Society Webster City Jake Sprucely Spruecely Fair Parson Briggs

Alois and John Hruby Shine in Cleveland Concert

Two young Caveman musicians Alois Hruby twelve and John Hruby eleven are sons of the Great Western Band leader. They perform cornet duets and solos with ease and grace and are popular in concerts. They are slated to appear next Monday night at the armory opera house with tickets on sale tomorrow morning at Teed's.

Cleveland Alois John Hruby Great Western Band John Cleveland Plain Dealer Armory Opera House al, Teed’s

Accident at Beigh Tol Planing Mill Leaves Man Details

At the John Beightol planing mill on North Des Moines street, Thomas Beroth lost two fingers from his right hand while operating an idle planer. He said he had run a planer most of his life and this was his first accident. He brushed shavings from the carriage and his hand was drawn in, severing the third and fourth fingers at the second joint.

John Beightol Des Moines Thomas Beroth

Inspection of Company C I G at Armory

A fair sized audience witnessed the Company C I G inspection at the armory Tuesday night. The company demonstrated drills formations and arms and uniforms were examined. Army officers praised their neat appearance and drilling saying it was far better than average. Ranking to be determined after statewide inspections.

Armory

Taylor Named Postmaster of Jewell Iowa

Representative Conner settled the Jewell Iowa postmaster contest naming Fred N. Taylor the old soldiers candidate to succeed Gilbert Knudson who served ten years. Taylor’s appointment was sent to President Roosevelt for approval and supporters of Campbell and Ostrom accept the result with good will.

Washington Conner Jewell Iowa Messrs Taylor Ostrom Campbell Jewell Junction Old Soldiers Roosevelt Gilbert Knudson Register and Leader Jewell Postmister Fred N. Taylor Freeman-Tribune Ostrem threeman-Tribiune Ife

Funeral of F. E. Randolph Observed by Community

The funeral for F. E. Randolph was held Tuesday with a large gathering. Odd Fellows Baracas Rebekahs and Philotheas led processions and flowers filled the church. Rev J B Smith preached on Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So and praised his faith and service. The casket laid in state at the church then moved to the depot for burial in Madison Wisconsin.

H. E. Randolph Odd Fellows and Baracas Baptist Church Odd Fellows Rebekahs Philatheas J. 2 B. Smith Mr. Randolph Obusy Muceoda Wis

Joyce and Maelongs Wed in Woolstock

Mr Frank M. Joyce and Miss Nellie Maelongs of Woolstock were married Tuesday afternoon in Woolstock by Rev N. Cidd at his home. The couple will live in Woolstock where Joyce works in grain buying. Horse shoeing services advertised with roadsters and gait faults addressed. Contact at Corbin feed barn north door, Martin phone 633. Independent 35. 8-41-tGmo. . A. Curtis.

Frank M. Joyce Nellie Maelongs Woolstock Murimrary Reve da. N. Cidd Corbin Martin Phone tGmo

Seed Corn and Post Office News In One Issue

A seed corn sale notice appears with Jewett Bros. feed store contact. A Blairsburg resident Emma Gibbler underwent appendectomy at St Josephs Mercy Hospital and is reported doing well. The Webster City Journal questions talk of a Williams postoffice contest noting current postmaster C M Stevens remains in place with no expected competition as of now.

Jewett Bros. Feed Store W. A. Lewallen Emma Gibbler Blairsburg St. Josephs Mercy Hospital Williams Webster City Journal Williams Postoffice Wm. Whistler C. M. Stevens Stevens Dlarat

Shriners Boy Cornetists Play For McKinley Visit

A Cleveland Shriner delegation met President McKinley at the White House with boys Alois and John Hruby, two young cornetists whose duet drew praise and encores. The Hruby Brothers quintette, now touring, will appear Monday at the armory opera house under Chautauqua association, with tickets 25, 50, and 15 cents for children. Teed's will sell seats Friday morning.

McKinley Cleveland White House Alois John Flrnby Hruby Chautauqua Association Armory Opera House Teed Lexington Morning Herald Othe Alois Hruby Royal Hungarian Orchestra

Quarantine noted for measles at two Florida homes

The cases led health officials to quarantine two residences on Tuesday afternoon. Florida residents Obergfall and Hey WB were among those affected, with the two addresses at South and 2 West Marvel.

FL Obergfall W. Marvel

District court permit filing and recovery note in Blairsboro

A district court records an application for a permit to sell the foxtenting squeers in Blairsboro while a local resident Clarke recovers from a recent operation at Des Moines. The report notes Clarke’s improving condition and mobility, as dentist F A Boysen records.

Blairsboro

Delegates Chosen To Attend Woodmen Of America State Camp

In Webster City on April 1 1908 delegates and alternates were elected to attend the Modern Woodmen of America state convention in Des Moines May 6 1908. J D Porter and E H Anderson were elected officers with Porter named as a candidate for national camp at Peoria Ill and the next county convention set for Webster City.

Woodmen of America Des Moines Woodman Lodge Hamilton County State Bank J. D. Porter Emory H. Anderson Ellsworth Peoria Korns F. R. Norns Iowa Woodcraft Brandrup Boo. King

Dissolution notice and sale of partnership interest

Notice states the partnership between the undersigned was dissolved March 6 1908 Daniel Bros sold their interest to J S Gingiry 4016 JS Gingiry Daniel Bros Baby foods always fresh at Teed's 8-19d f time Master post cards at Buster Brown's

Daniel Bros Gitgery Teed's Buster

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reeman-Tribune Ladies Aid Society Freeman-Tribiune Kansas Canada The Hind Leaveng Freedom Township J. W. Letts Rolfe Teed’s Beightol Trius Beroth Planer Ings C I. N.G. Inspection F. N. Taylor F. E. Randolph Theaven Chad A. Curtis H. H. Clark Des Moines Tolesdiay Drake Clark F. A. Boysen Second St Selmer Johnson Pouow Ae Canis Jewell H. GC. Mimore HH. L. Henningsen Chris Anderson Mhsworth -Koow Anderson, G Hubacher Foo Pood. Brandrap A. J. Pecorson J. Ed. Wholbeek J. C. Porter Joo. Rhone B.A. Milwards EB. J. Meller Ob Ross C. Wiese JS. Gingiry Brown's
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