Social round of Burt visitors and local travel
The Tribune records a busy day of social calls and travel with many residents and visitors in town. Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder of Burt head to Belle Plaine for an uncle’s funeral. others include Mrs. Minnie Bone from Missouri Valley and Capt. Landers from Des Moines. The column notes lectures, trials, and multiple visits to nearby towns and events, reflecting a bustling community calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Schroeder
Burt
Belle Plaine
S’s
L. Ford
Liberty Township
Minnie Bone
Missouri Valley
Ora Newman
Des Moines
N. G. Omstead
Hamilton County Medical Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Hamilton County Medical Association met in The Willson parlors yesterday afternoon for a productive session on brain anatomy physiology and injuries. Officers were elected W W Wyatt president C W Rummel vice president E F Stevenson secretary O A Hall treasurer with plans for next year including a post graduate course from Medical Journal and monthly meetings in 1908 inviting pharmacists and the public.
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Hamilton County Medical Association
Willson
R. W
W. W. Wyatt
C. W. Rummel
E. F. Stevenson
O. A. Hall
Rummel
Board of Censors
Board of Censors, the Board Now Consisting of Drs. F. E. Whitley
G. T. McCauliff
For Sale Chester White Boars and Stock Gifts
10 extra good Chester White boars from March and April farrow plus some gifts from matured stock offered at farm prices. Located 4 miles east of Kamrar Iowa. contact 2314 Welp and Van Langen.
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Chester
Kamrar
Iowa
Welp & van Langen
Freshman Gene Smith Tops High School Monthly Averages
Miss Gene Smith aged fourteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dell Smith, achieved the highest average for the high school in the month ending November 22 with 98 percent. She is a freshman.
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Gene Smith
Dell Smith
Miss Smith
Poland China boars and fall yearling litter offered
Fall yearlings and several Jan April May farrow hogs listed. Sired by Chief Perfection and Keep On boars from Sun Shine and Tecumseh sows. Cream of the herd with full pedigrees. G. Be Farley, Blairsburg, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Farrow
Chief Perfection
Corn husking machine injures boy in local accident
The first accident in the area with the new corn husking machine occurred yesterday when Gave Kahl, son of Jasper Kahl, northeast of the city, had his right hand caught between the rollers injuring two fingers and mashing the hand.
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Gave Kahl
Jasper Kahl
Well Attended Uncle Tom's Cabin Draws Crowds
A large audience filled the armory opera house last evening for Uncle Tom's Cabin. The veteran production remains popular, drawing steady crowds and pleasing patrons with its staging and timeless appeal.
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Armory Opera House
Eastern Star elects lodge officers at recent meeting
At the last Eastern Star meeting Worthy Matron Mrs Ella Burleson and Associate Matron Mrs F J Drake were chosen. George E Younkee named Worthy Patron Conductor Mrs H C Cutler Associate Conductor Miss Lorena Quackenbush Secretary Miss Florence Baxter and Treasurer Miss Carrie Gail. Universalist church women plan bazaar on Thursday afternoon December 18 with varied items for sale. Swastika Club members offer raffia baskets and mats and a candy table to aid gift shopping.
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Eastern Star Lodge
Ella Bur
H. C. Cutler
Lorena Quackenbush
Florence Baxter
Carrie Gail
Ladies of the Universalist Church
W. S. Worthington
Harriman Restores 6000 Trainmen Amid Rail Upswing
Edward H. Harriman orders 6,000 express trainmen back to work after layoffs as western railroad routes resume service. The move follows optimistic remarks about an industrial rebound and aims to sustain stockholder interests while restoring offices and operations. Public sentiment shifts from fear to confidence as prosperity is expected to flow.
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Edward H. Harriman
United States
Harriman
Union Pacific
Don't Let Fear Ruin Business
Ernest Keith Heflway urges Chicago Tribune readers that fear is an imaginary enemy undermining business. He argues merchants should stand firm, promote integrity, and rally customers, noting the nation’s resources and orderly conduct as foundations for confidence.
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Ernest Keith Heflway
Chicago Tribune
Adams Seeks Buyers for Polish China and Shropshire Stock
JAS W Adams announces for sale a few extra fine Poland China and O I boars from matured stock with gilt edge pedigrees all stock recorded. Also offering 6 Shropshire bucks all recorded. Barn at 854 Walnut Street Webster City Iowa.
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Poland
O. I
Walnut Street
Webster City
Jas W. Adams
Real Estate Transfers in Ellsworth Area
N. W. Land & Trust Co transfers to Alfred Benson four parcels in Ellsworth for 55 dollars, then four more parcels for 83 dollars. O N Sexy and wife to Alfred Benson transfers a third lot for 38 dollars. Lottie H Merson and husband to Tilly Hussi two lots in block 18 for 800 dollars. Mary S Hensel and husband to W W Stow a lot in block 28 for 300 dollars.
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N. W. Land & Trust Co
Alfred Benson
Lottie H. Merson
Husb
Tilly Hussi
W. C
Mary S. Hensel
W. W. Stow
Universalist convention meets at Waterloo church
The Iowa Universalist executive board convened at the local church with Judge F C Platt presiding and Rev Effie K Jones as state secretary. They discussed evangelistic plans for six months led by Rev Alan R Tillinghast of Minneapolis assisted by board members Dr FP Drake Frank Forbes CO J Oldfield and C D Van Vechten. A noontime recess included a dinner hosted by Rev Tillinghast at The Ellis.
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Waterloo
Iowa Universalist Convention
F. C. Platt
Effie K. Jones
D. D
Alan R. Tillinghast
Minneapolis
Tri-State
FP. J. Drake
Webster City
Frank Forbes
Northwood
CO. J. Oldfield
Mitchellville
C. D. van Vechten
Cedar Rapids
A. R. Tillinghast
Ellis
Tillinghast
Duroc Jersey Pigs For Sale In Ellsworth Iowa
Duroc Jersey male pigs offered at moderate prices for a short time. Bloodlines include Advance King Perfection and Tientsin. Contact Wm Caudle Ellsworth IA phone R R No.1. Marion Haines injured after roof fall now walks with pain in feet and ankles. Dentist F A Boysen listed on Second St.
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Duroc
Jersey
Advance
King Perfection
Tientsin
Caudle
Ellsworth
Ind
R. R
Marion Haines
Official Chicago Market Hogs Trade Report
Furnished by the Martin Telephone Co. market notes show hogs trading with lower prices for mixed and butchers while heavy and light hog stocks move within narrow ranges. Tomorrow's offerings include 38,504 left yesterday and 19,000 shade higher, with price brackets from 4.05 to 6.10 per hundredweight across various hog categories.
Local Markets Report with Prices
Market notes show bar corn at 50, old corn around 40, and new corn near 40. Hog prices range from 3.25 to 4.50, cattle for shippers from 3.50 to 5.00, and butcher cattle from 2.00 to 3.00.
Jury Receives Case In Embezzlement Trial At Noon
The case against George MacKown for $2436 embezzlement from a felt shoe factory was turned over to the jury at noon after lengthy arguments by defense attorney Chase and state prosecutor A N Boege. Local observers expect possible disagreement or acquittal with the judge's brief instructions given prior to deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George MacKown
Chase
MacKown
A. N. Boege
Evans
Fr. Dodge
Freeman-Tribune
Jansen and Essig Wed at English Lutheran Parsonage
Miss Mabel Jansen and Mr. Albert Essig were married at the English Lutheran parsonage on December 4 1907 both residents of Webster City. Friends extend wishes for a long and happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Jansen
Albert Essig
Webster City
Oldest county shop and largest stock in area
The ad claims the shop, established in 1889, has the county’s largest stock and lowest prices for quality goods. It promotes blankets fur robes and horse millinery, oiling harness at 1 dollar per set, with reliable workmanship and prompt repairs, signed F E Grempel. Also lists for sale O I C male pigs 176 to 200 pounds, phone 2707, by J H Lachmiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Grempel
I-t-ts
J. H. Lachmiller
Bank Report Reveals Assets and Liabilities of Local Bank
A historical bank report details assets including cash on hand 1419 12 in coins and bullion 1082 68 and legal tender 3480 00 with deposits held at several banks 5410 53 1451 28 and overdraft 1 45 plus personal property valued 1226 28. Liabilities show paid in capital 95000 00 total deposits 143386 42 undivided profits 2100 18 and other items totaling 100877 29 with directors listed.
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Bankerea
Prone Savings Bank Des
Hamilton County State Bank City
Vtbeeenne
National Live
Hicago Commercial National Bank
Dodge
Dupoalta
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