Clubbing rates and newspaper exchanges offered in 1903
The notice advertises clubbing the Freeman Tribune with papers including the Sioux City Journal and Sunday Ekundinavian, listing one year rates and options. It notes availability of Hamilton County maps corrected to August 1st for 40 cents extra and invites readers to ask for rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Parmner
Oneyort
Teeters Renee Eee
Sioux City Journal
Chicago
Skanding- Vian
Etna Rere
United States
Freeman-Tribune Pub. Co
Hamilton County
Williams and Webster City Social News Highlights
Local notices list numerous visits and travels. People from Williams Jewell Ames Iowa Falls and Kamrar stop by for short stays and meetings. Sheriff detectives and business trips to Humboldt Dubuque Waterloo Des Moines and Omaha are noted amid club events and a Christmas ball plan.
No More Telephones Messages Warned by Western Union
Western Union bans accepting telephone messages and requires written signed orders after a swindle case where a bank name was forged to send a message. The court held the telegraph company responsible for the fraudulent telephonic message. Vote for the piano at Stanton R Hoyt's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Sunday with Seattle Residents Travel and Court Witnesses
F G Brennecke owner of the Seneca street meat market attends court as a witness in Butler county. Ole Henderson ex deputy clerk under W H Wier now practicing law in Minneapolis is in the city on a short visit. Mr and Mrs Leander Hunt of Clare return home after visiting Mrs Hunt sisters Jessie and Dorothea. Chan Seidenstucker and his brother depart for a trip to their childhood home in Germany to visit their mother who still resides there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Brennecke
Seneca Street
Butler County
Ole Henderson
W. H. Wier
Minneapolis
Leander Hunt
Clare
Jessie
Dorothea
Germany
Flugstad notes and rural updates from North Lincoln area
Grant Jones visits from Illinois. a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Van Winkle. Flugatad family news includes a Montana mine sale for 100000 dollars to a Minneapolis firm. Local farming, sales, and social events throughout North Lincoln and Story City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flugstad
Grant Jones
Illinois
Mra. van Winkle
E. M. Flugatad
Story City
D. Cooter
Chicago
Reciprocity Resolutions Adopted At Convention Urging Trade With Canada
Delegates at the national reciprocity convention in Detroit adopt resolutions urging rapid negotiations for a reciprocity treaty with Cuba and closer trade with Canada. Ex-Governor John Lind of Minnesota delivers a forceful address on liberal trade, while L. B. Rice of Port Huron reports on eastern Michigan farmers’ views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
John Lind
Minnesota
Finance Committee
League
Chicago
Kasson
France
Cuba
United States
Canada
Congress
Joint High Commission
Eastern Michigan
L. B. Rice
Port Huron
Lind
Union
Cuban Treaty Signed After Pal ma Dinner
The protocol of a Cuba United States commercial treaty was signed after a palace dinner hosted by General Palma for General Bilas. General Bliss and Cuban officials Zaldo and Montes affixed signatures, with Spanish and English copies available. Bliss departs for New York tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
General Palma
Bilas
Cuba
United States
General Bliss
Zaldo
Montes
New York
Huff hosts six oclock dinner and five oclock tea
Society notes report Mr and Mrs J B Huff plan six o clock dinner Friday Dec 19 and Mrs Huff hosts five oclock tea Tuesday at her First Street home Reading Club met at James Kephart residence with Prof L B Schmidt leading. Shillinglaw Richie marriage at M E parsonage with Rev E S Johnson officiating. couple will live on a Jewell area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
J. B. Huff
First Street
Reading Club
James Kephart
Willson Avenue
Prof
L. B. Schmidt
W. §. Richie of
Jewell
Mary Shillinglaw
Albany, N. Y
M.E. Parsonage
E.S. Johnson
Socials and a quiet wedding enliven Webster City week
The Elks held a social at the Hamilton County State Bank building with the Algona orchestra providing music. A high school class event featured a farm home dinner and a bob sled ride after which forty attendees returned home. Miss Bess Hill hosted friends in Bank Street in honor of Miss Mabel Garth with music games and pictures. A quiet home wedding united Mrs. F A Mullen and Mr. N H Bawden at the bride’s First and Grove streets home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Hamilton County State Bank
Algona Orchestra
Bess Hill
Bank Street
Mabel Garth
Dubuque
F. A. Mullen
N. H. Bawden
Corner First
Grove Streets
Révy. E. 8. Johnson
M. E. Church
Elizabeth I Ilinois
Webster City
Mrs. Mullen
Mr. Bawden
Evening Party at Alkire Home Highlights Local Socials
A social event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alkire six miles northeast of the city featured a six course feast and lively music by Menars, Harry and Ray Legg. A list of guests includes Alice Kennedy Grace Lyon Minnie Clifton Susie Johnson Cora Cadwell Nettie Storer Segar Wyatt Lyon Benton Lyon Jack Johnson Bert Lyon Bert Johnson Warren Walton and others. There is no objection to Iowa raising prize steers and selling them to New York at prize prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Alkire
Harry
Ray Legg
Alice Kennedy
Grace Lyon
Minnie Clifton
Susie Johnson
Cora Cadwell
Nettie Storer
Segar
Iowa
New York
Illinois Central Train No 3 Connects Webster City To Kansas City
Train No 3 departs Webster City at 6 p m daily with strong connections at Omaha for the Missouri Pacific line to Kansas City arriving 6 05 the next morning to catch morning trains out of Kansas City This service aids IC passengers heading west and south west A Standard Pullman Sleeper is set on Train No 8 from Fort 8 to Kansas City For details contact an Illinois Central ticket agent J and Merry Assistant General Passenger Agent 298 Dubuque Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Webster City
Omaha
City
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
That City
Tank Kee dies in Omaha hotel. Chinese lecturer aged 64
George W Bailey known as Tank Kee died suddenly at the Drexel hotel in Omaha. The veteran lecturer on China planned to speak in South Omaha December 15 and 16. Survived by a wife in Waterville Minnesota. Remains prepared for burial and to be sent there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank Kee
Webster City
Omaha
George W. Bailey
United States
China
Drexel
Black Hills
South Omaha
C. W. Brainard
Waterville
Minn
Potny
Derr & Hook Add Millinery to Big Dry Goods Store
Derr and Hook plan a new first class millinery department on the second floor of their city store. The M F Shafer Company will operate the front 25 feet for retail and wholesale millinery under Mr Hook. The dressmaking department also moves to second floor with a private fitting room for clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derr & Hook
M. F. Shafer Company
Hook
Market Prices Report From Webster City Stockyards
Merchants and traders report varied prices in Webster City with cattle dull and sheep steady. Prices cover wheat corn hay eggs butter potatoes cattle and hides with ranges from 40 to 60 for wheat and 2.50 to 8.00 for butcher cattle and 85 to 7 for hides in today’s listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoge
Webster City
Derr Hook to Build Large Webster City Store With Millinery Annex
The planned store expansion will feature polished oak floors and a glass super structure. Derr & Hook expect a top state size store after adding more floor space and opening a millinery department by February 1908. Geo W Teed displays a large holiday goods collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Derr & Hook
Geo. W. Teed
Webster City
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Geo. Doyle of
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Decatur
B. F. Keltz
Maxwell
J. W. Lothian
Fort Dodgers
E. 8. Johnson
Bernie Brown
Anamosa
Jessie Hakes
Stratford
Peterson
Anna White
Ellsworth
Byron Lewin
J. E. Clark
Olive Harp
Falla
Cavana Hone
Clarion
Geo. F. Tucker
Humboldt
B. F. Nickereon
Goldfield
Albert G. Wambach
J. H. Shaffer
Bode
Ruth Merrill
Judd
Marshalltown
Mies Fox
Mies Johnson
Iowa Falls
Mies Nettie Pettinger
Blairsburg
W. F. Hunter
John Neel
Kamrar
L. D. Allen
Wm. Tatham
Des Moines
Clinton
J. H.showers
Kewanee
Thoreau
Vaily
Edwards
Dell Leopold
Larson
Guy Vallentine
Fin Jewell
Redi Ning
J. Zitterell
Eheceoe
A. W. Drake
Waterloo
E. E. Kneedy
Sioux City
H. 8S. Lee
R. B. Martin
Horace Campbell
Ayrabire
Clarence Woodruff
Elmer Woodruff
J. R. Falls
J. H. Bosworth
E. KR. Foster
Cass Township
Prairie Queen
Sunnyside
Alice Welch
H. E. Ford
Batter Makers
Elmer Etter
Royal Neighbors
Oracle
C. KE. McConnell
Grace E. Wilson
Sanford Tyler
Marshall
E. D. Miller
W. G. Hunter
Inner Sentinel
W. A. Dawson
Outer Sentinel
Alex Everman
C. E. McConnell
T. F. Desgrand
H. D. Welch
Dakota
Will Carson
John Guinan
E. J. Ford
Linn
Buchanan
Teed & Teed
Stanton R. Hoyt’s
Seattle
North Lincoln
Jacob Ingleson
Lincoln Township
Louis Mason
Masons
Helga Lenning
Selvoy
John Varland
John Hadneyfield
Nelson Hinderocker
O. Herem
Europe
Nelson Twait
Canadian Trade Relations
Yates
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Stock Breeders’ Association
Pennsylvania Dairy Association
Illinois State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Pennsylvania
Nebraska City
Shillinglaw
Richie
Junior Party
Stephen Ware
Bertha Beck
Kathryn Arthur
Ethel Walton
Blanche Letts
Laura White
Litta Hunter
Edith Hoffmann
Bertha Stark
Mabel Hoffmann
Edwin Garth
Ainsworth
Wyatt Lyon
Benton Lyon
Jack Johnson
Bert Lyon
Bert Johnson
Warren Walton
Mr. and
Mia
Dan E. Smith
F. L. Miller
Earle Underwood
Tre
Martin & Slack
Pyrogen
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