Personal Gossip From Tuesday's Daily Items
A column of brief notices lists residents and visitors in Webster City from nearby towns and states. Names include R. G. Pierce Homer and Mrs. F. E. Sells Humboldt visiting relatives. Several others travel to Grand Oklahoma Fayetteville Arkansas Chicago Kamrar Des Moines and Edmon ton for business visits holidays or family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Pierce
Homer
Grand
Oklahoma
F. E. Sells
Humboldt
J. W. Adama
Xmas Express and Post Offices Extend Holiday Hours
Express and post offices in the city will stay open until 8 30 pm to handle Christmas trade. An extra express messenger Emil Schweppe and extra city carrier F M Doty are added to cope with rush. The holiday workload strains workers though it preserves the season's customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express
Emil Schweppe
F. M. Doty
Fine Aberdeen cattle purchased by A B Like and son
A B Like and son from Blue Earth bought half a dozen fine Aberdeen cattle from Henry Yungelas herd. They will ship them to their Blue Earth farm later this week and expect to add strong stock to Mr Like's herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Like
Son of
Blue Earth
City
Henry Yungelas
Mr. Like
Race Horse Shoe Display At Miller Art Store Window
Fine display of handmade racing horse shoes and a miniature anvil by John Polchow a horse shoer at the William Whiteman shop in Miller art store window. The racing shoes are light and dainty showing differences from work horseshoes some nickle plated. The small anvil is crafted for welded horse shoe nails about watch charm size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Polchow
Wm. Whiteman
Miller
Back From North Dakota to Iowa Farm Life
N P Jensen who lived near Absaracka North Dakota for two and a half years returned home recently and will farm near Duncombs. He found North Dakota winters fierce with blizzards around Thanksgiving leaving trains blocked and drifts sixteen feet high. He cites his wife's improving health in Iowa as a reason to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Jensen
Absaracka
North Dakota
Duncombs
Buz saw accident injures L S Bunker
L S Bunker suffered severe hand injuries Monday while feeding lumber through a buz saw at the Bunker kitchen cabinet shop. Three fingers nearly severed as both hands were badly cut. A stray white mare with a missing left eye and wire mark on a left foot is reported missing. information leading to her location should be sent to H W Gearhart, Ellsworth, Iowa, for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Bunker
Bunker
H. W. Gearhart
Ellsworth
Iowa
Jewell
Sisters wed brothers in double ceremony at Blairsburg
Two Stonfer sisters and two Rairdin brothers from Blakeburg staged a double wedding at the Stonfer home near Stratford. James Rairdin wed Lottie Stonfer while George Rairdin married Cora Stoufer. Both couples plan to reside on the Rairdin farm near Blairsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. XK. Stoufer Farm
W.K. Stoufer
Stratford
Stonfer
Rairdin Brothers
Blakeburg
James RK. Rairdin
Mies Lottie M. Stonfer
Jumbo Jam theater play by local lodges in Elmo
The Superior Rebekah lodge with Elmo lodge members present a three act play Jumbo Jam in Elmo hall on Friday evening December 20 with seven characters. Supper at 6 30, cost 75 cents. entertainment at 8 with admission 10 cents. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Rebekah Lodge
Gentlemen of Elmo Lodge
Elmo Hall
City council discusses graveling roads into Webster City
Regular session reviews street work by Kephart with plans to gravel and grade all incoming roads, including west of the Catholic cemetery to the township line. Budget cites $500 for the west road and aims to extend improvements to Millard lane. Heat meters debate centers on sealing traps to improve readings and city costs. Council weighs State Municipal League membership and potential benefits from attending the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Municipal League
Kephart
Banks
Ateam
Millard
Webster City
Teague
Speculation Heats Up Over Likely Election Result
In 1906 reports, major developments were anticipated before week’s end amid widespread talk of a victory outcome. Senator Gamble could not be located that evening, prompting further rumor and attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Gamble
Local visits noted around Renwick and city
Mrs D Doolittle traveled to Renwick for a short stay. Mrs G W Pearson of Ellsworth arrived for a visit with her mother Mrs J R Sterling. Miss Alda McFarland went to Renwick for a few days. Mrs Verne Clifton of Kamrar is in the city this afternoon. Miss Anna Dillon and her little niece Mies Hellen McPhillips visited Eagle Grove for a short stay. The Daisy and Flora Comstock from Fairmont Minnesota arrived and are guests at Frank Beightol home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Banke
Woolstock
P. M. Banke
I. J. Sayres
Jewell
Geo. H. DeMott
Biaiabure
John T. Smith
Osceola
Frank Lyon
Blue Earth
Minnesota
G. T. Adama
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Joe Kelly
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Chae, Sidenstucker
Dutton
Bro. Meyers
Radcliffe Signal
Geo. W. Smith
Pomeroy
Shaffer
Mulberry Center
Chicago
Union Stockyards
J. N. Lyon
Bessie
Gravette
A. H. Hall
Webster City
Realdenta
Hall
Lyon
D. H. Safford
A. P. Baldwin
Whallensburg
N. Y
Ira A. Stafford
Lewis
G E Ely
Thin City
Fagle Grove
al Ely
Wisconsin
Michigan
Henry Lingle
Stanhope
A. L.fowler
Blairsburg
Mary Walker
Logan
Iowa
J. Keisicker
5. S&s. Parkhoret
New York State
T. Neveln
Hull
Mires
E. Oakland
Bishaburg
W. W. Wyatt
F. M. Bibler
W. A. Neel
W. J. Frakes
Kamrar
Mrante McComb
Mra
Lunt Campbell
Will Hagehorse
Eegle Grove
H. &E. Davidson
Jon Kelly
J. L. Kelly
Bert Williams
Edmonton
E. I. Johnson
Williams
D. Doolittle
Renwick
G. W. Pearson
Ellsworth
City
J. R. Sterling
Verne Clifton
Anna Dillon
Mies Hellen McPhillips
Eagle Grove
Minsea Daisy
Flora Com
Fairmont
Frank Beightol
Biernatzki Emerges as U S District Attorney Candidate
Albert C. Biernatzki, a MauiIton county native and brother of Charles and Wm. Biernatzki, seeks United States district attorney for South Dakota with backing from Senator Kittredge and two congressmen. Senator Gamble supports incumbent K. D. Elliott, and the contest heads to the president for a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Biernatzki
Mauilton County
Charles
Wm. Biernatzki
United States
South Dakota
Kittredge
Gamble
K. D. Elliott
Washington Dispatch
J. D. Elliott
House
Martin
Burke
A. O. Biernatzki
Impor
Woolstock Installs Six Ton City Scale
J A Mertz and Chas Jones completed the setting of a six ton scale in Woolstock last week. The scale will serve the town for a long time. Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised by Foley Co of Chicago promotes its throat and lung remedy amid many imitations. It is mildly laxative and contains no opiates, safe for children and delicate persons. H J Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BCORD
Foley
H. J. Arthur
D-T
J. A. Mertz
Chas, Jones
Woolstock
Foley & Co
Chicago
Real Estate Transfers Involving Kamrar Armory and Co-owners
Property transfers list several lots and blocks in western city sections. J L Kamrar transfers to W C Armory and O House Co. a lot in block 06, with a $1,000 consideration. E Willson and wife transfer to W C Armory and O House Co a center lot in block 96, with $1,200. John C Smith and wife transfer to J L Kamrar a lot in block 06, with $1,200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kamrar
Armory
E. Willson
John C Smith
J L Kamrar
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R. B. Martin
Will. N. Maakestad
Randall
Wm, Whisler
District Court
Buxton
Wm. Meekina
Des Moines
Chilli
Frank Greeley
Sioux City
Ottumws
Dubuque
Baptist Bazaar
Ethel Smith
Iowa Falls
J. E. Olmstead
Fred Hahne
Olmstead
Hahne
Ladies of Superior Rebekah and
Gentlemen of Elmo Lodges
Rogers Bros
Inceunational Sivan Co
T Meriden Britannia CO
Meriden
Conn
Eleventh Judicial District of
Webster
Fort Dodge
Hamilton
Franklin
Wright
J. R Whitaker W. D, Evans J. H, Richard J. R. Whitaker
Eldora
Clarion
W. D. Evans J. R. Richard J. R. Whitaker
W. D. Evans
J. H. Richard J BR. Whitaker
W.d Evane
County
Lowa
J. BH
Richard J.B. Whitaky
Parker
Wli Ae
Dru
Boone
Whitaker
Evans J. H. Richard J. R. Whitaker
J. H. Richard Nevada
J. R. Whitaker
W. D. Swavs
J. H. Richard
J. R. Richard Boone
J BR. Whitaker W. D. Evans
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