Visitors and locals share a Fort Dodge day
A stream of visitors and residents is noted across central Iowa towns including Connor visiting Fort Dodge, Judge Hyatt in Jewell, F E Brown greeting friends in the city, Father OBrien returning from Ackley, Rev Kantor in Kamrar discussing life insurance, Col Humphrey registered in Willson, M D Arnold on Des Moines business, J H Shipp at Farmers National Bank in Fort Dodge, Passenger Agent Wheeler of Illinois Central in town, Mrs Keltz visiting Maxwell, A Vandenburg back from Minneapolis and St Paul, Mrs Moss returning to Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kantor
Kamrar
Col
W B. Humphrey
Sioux City
Willson
M. D. Arnold
Des Moines
J. H. Shipp
Farmers National Bank
Fort Dodge
Wheeler
Illinois Central
B. F. Keltz
Maxwell
Iowa
A. Vandenburg
Minneapolis
St. Paul
John Moss
Osage
Local Notes On Travel And Reunions In Iowa Area
C A Williams returns from Gould Montana to Iowa and plans to stay for winter. Rey and Mrs Chapman Dakin depart for Chili Center New York tonight after two week visit. Ed Normanden of Lincoln town ship tours Oklahoma and favors Iowa as home. Adam Kepler a Stanhope pioneer visited city, recalls leaving in 1855 and settling near Stanhope in 1858 after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Chapman Dakin
Chili Center
New York
Ed Normanden
Lincoln Township
Oklahoma
Iowa
Adam Kepler
Stanhope
Kepler
Hamilton County
Neighborhood notes recount local movers and events
W C McGonnel traveled to Chicago Sunday with a cattle shipment. Paul Sterling shows improvement after illness. Affin and J E Adams threshing shocked corn last week. Herb Lester visited from Jewell and John Vulgamot attended the fat stock show in Chicago. Several locals went to the Coale sale to hear Gen Kirkpatrick on December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. McGonnel
Chicago
Paul Sterling
Affin
J. E. Adams
Herb Lester
Jewell
John Vulgamot
Gen. Kirkpatrick
PRAIRIE QUEEN NOTES AND FAMILY HAPPENINGS
Birth reported in Joe Morlan family a daughter Jessie Hale born December 7 at home in Prairie Queen. Postscript events include funeral attendance for Rev Father Daly at Oelwein. Local schooling info mentions Mulberry and Waterman teachers. Various residents visited, grew families, and a literary society organized at Mulberry Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Morlan
Jessie Hale
Missouri
Will
Maggie
Mabel Guinan
Father Daly
Oelwein
Will Guinan
Estherville
Mulberry
Jessie Sands
White
Clarion
Waterman
Hunter
Webster City
Ben
Emory Ashpole
Gerber
L. P. Caquelin
L. Schoenenberger
Lydia Schoenenberger
Gertier
Mulberry Center
Local Society Officers and Weekly Meeting Detail
The snippet lists officers Charlie Miller president Allie Garth secretary and Alex Ashpole treasurer with weekly Wednesday night meetings referenced. It appears to be a civic club note from a historical issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Miller
Allie Garth
Alex Ashpole
The
Society
Wee
Christmas church events and upcoming wedding in Stanhope
Mrs Blow's mother visits Stanhope as Lutheran minister from Story City leads a Revelation course at the Christian church starting Saturday. Christmas tree preparations and programs are under way at both churches. Invitations go out for the December 19 wedding of Edith Riley and Cli Taylor at the bride's home. Woodmen basket supper yields about fifty dollars with readings, songs, and an auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Brewer
Fern Layne
Evaey
Real Estate Transfers Reported in County Records
Hover Thompson and wf transfer Endru Christenson wd one a ne qr nw qr 24 86 24 4 500 Andrew Christenson and wf to Peter J Christenson wd n 4% nw qr and ne qr nw qr sec 28 86 23 5400 Julia Christenson to Ole Olson wd e 14 nw qr sec 28 86 23 4800 Hamilton County State Bank to A W Little qcd lot 13 block 98D and P Ry add to WC 1000 Rebecca Miller et al to Adam Kep ler wd s 14 sw ar sec 23 87 26 1600
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Little
P Ry
Rebecca Miller
Adam Kepler
Santa Claus' Distributing Headquarters Ad
Burleson & MHoyt's grocery and crockery store hosts a large advertisement for Santa Claus' Distributing Co selling china cut glass lamps glassware toilet ware sardine tins and dinner and tea ware among other useful articles. Also promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm claiming rapid relief for lame back and chest pains and rheumatism sold by E J Arthur druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson & Mhoyt’s
Et J.arthur
Iowa grocers lead crusade against adulterated foods
The Iowa State Retail Grocers Association promotes pure foods and educates consumers to avoid adulterated products. A Cedar Rapids pure food show drew attention as grocers urge members to join and push for safer, higher quality foods. Public sale details follow with items including horses cattle hogs and farm equipment at Adam Simpson's farm near Webster City December 18 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Retail Grocer
Iowa
Cedar, Rapids
Ira B. Thomas
Des Moines
Adam Simpson
Webster City
Highview
Rcent
T. Simpson
M. L. McCollough
J. H. Shipp
California Excursions Weekly to LA and SF by two routes
Brand new wide vestibuled steam heated through sleeping cars from Des Moines to California and Texas points. One route travels via Kanaas City and Santa Fe to Los Angeles, another leaves Saturdays via Kansas City Missouri Kansas Texas San Antonio and Arkansas Pass and Southern Pacific to Los Angeles and San Francisco. This through service avoids Sunday travel on some itineraries and is advertised by Chicago Great Western railway agents including F H Hunter Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Des Moines
Kanaas City
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
San Antonio
Arkansas Pass
Southern Pacific
Texas
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago Great Western
San Franciso
Waco
No Disappointments at Burleson Hoyt Christmas Sale
Burleson and Hoyt advertise a Christmas sale with a large stock of candy chocolate bonbons butter scotch and related sweets. The ad touts an extensive selection of china and cut glass and guarantees no disappointments for Christmas shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson & Hoyt
Today's Local Market Report
The market report notes the primary price trend on the Web today with limited readable data. It cites early indicators and general market direction but provides no specific figures or entities from the source text.
Stray Dehorned Red Cow Near Kamrar Farm Needs Return
A dehorned red cow with a nose ring from the Kamrar area three miles east of town is expected to freshen soon. Notify Mc Caffrey & Tuttle's meat market if found. Contact Millard Busby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamrar
McCaffrey & Tuttle’s
Millard Busby
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David Harum
Westcott
Philip Winwood
Stephens
Peter Sterling
Ben Hur
Wallace
Edera
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Vyou Tean— Co
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Red Rock
Page
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Paris
de Woloughby
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Johnston
John Street
Whiting
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Escave
Elsie Books
Elsie Dinsmore
Woodburn
Raymonds
Elsie
the. Tribune
Daily Freeman-Tribune
Weekly Freeman
Wekly Tribune
Freeman-Tribune
Freeman
Inter-Ocean
Lave
Haitiourand
Tribune
Peneedy Rescue Pus. Co
P.O
Sind Social
C. A. Williams
Gould
Montana
Neighborhood Notes
Tremaine
Santa Claus
Scriven Grocer CO
California
Chicago Board of Trade Markets
Martin & Slack
Chicago Board of Trade
Marshalltown
Iowa Falls
Mason City
Hampton
Weare Commission ‘Co
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