Local residents and visitors listed in Tribune society notes
The column details residents and guests in Aiden Mass with travels to Ames Ames Iowa Falls and Des Moines. It notes trips to New York California Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota with visits to relatives and land prospects and mentions a Christian church state convention and music students returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. BE. Whitley
Jamestown
New York
Ann Miller
Clifford Miller
Ames
New Orleans
Miller
California
L. J. Nott
Alden
Marion Haines
Iowa Falls
Extension of Work Proposed at Iowa Agricultural College
Des Moines reports a plan to expand agricultural outreach through a field instructor, teachers institutes, and a correspondence course. Professors Holden Curtis Stanton McKay Pammel lead efforts to exhibit at the state fair and establish high schools, with aims to train teachers and institute classes in elementary agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Agricultural College
Holden
Curtis
Stanton
McKay
Pammel
State College
Ames College
Official Dispute Costs Life
In Janesville Wisconsin on June 18 a dispute between county and railroad authorities over who was responsible for William Dillon's care after he was found unconscious near the St Paul right of way last Tuesday ended with his death. Surgeons offered a free operation but authorities could not authorize it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
William Dillon
St. Paul
Civic loyalty story from a modest Webster City resident
A Webster City man, earning under 15 dollars weekly, is portrayed as a model of civic loyalty. A friend leaked the tale about a soap company promotion offering premiums like a bookcase and library table in exchange for large grocery bills, encouraging bulk purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Soap Company
Double Birthday Party At Elm Street Home
A social gathering at Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hampton 833 Elm St honored the double birthday of Mr. Hampton and their daughter Mariam Eugenia. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Huddleston Lehnhard Ellery Dorothy Margaret Mary Lehnhard with a four course dinner and hand painted Teddy bears as place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hampton
Elm St
Mr. Hampton
Mariam Eugenia
Mollie Rood
W. R. Marsh
F. A. Huddleston
L. A. Lehnhard
Ellery Marsh
Dorothy Marsh
Margaret Lehnhard
Mary Lehnhard
Mable Anderson Hosts Tenth Birthday Party At Home
Yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Anderson Miss Mable Anderson entertained forty of her little friends for her tenth birthday. After a lawn picnic and games, guests included Belle Wyckoff Grace Lenhart Harold Mason Eunice Lee Helene Mahood Jene Mahood Katie Stafford and many others. The notice also includes local ads for horseshoeing and blacksmithing by WM. Wilson and Son and a teaser about Litchfield Mfg. Co. articles on a guarantee question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Anderson
Mable Anderson
Belle Wyckoff
Grace Lenhart
Harold ‘Mason
Eunice Lee
Helene Mahood
Jene Mahood
Katie Stafford
Gladys Lipe
Helen Berg
Irene Berg
Leonodore Berg
Harold Mills
Marie Brown
Harold Peterson
Arline Kearns
Jessie Howard Walter Eberle
Chas. Ardinger
Bernice Berggren
Vivian Closz
Zon Smith Hester Huff
Vera Dalbey
Paul Nickerson
Marjorie Loring
Howard Johnson
Marie Johnson
Harold Hoffman Homer Moses Carl Shaw
Mable Wheeler
Ruth Donaldson Thelma Critte
Barnum and Bailey Scrap Parades for Bigger Shows
The Barnum & Bailey circus drops street parades due to high costs and aims to raise show quality. Ringling Bros and Forepaugh may follow, citing parade expenses and crowd draws as reasons for abandoning the traditional procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Waterloo Courier
Barnum & Bailey
Drunkard’s Ruin and Remorse A Goode Poem
Solon L. Goode laments alcohol’s wreckage in stained verses. A youth’s pride fades as whiskey drains the cup. A wife pleads, children cry, and guilt follows in a river of tears amid hellish yells and deathly remorse.
Causes of Fatigue and Diet Experiments Highlighted
Professor Irving Fisher of Yale University has long linked physical and mental efficiency to physiology and diet. The Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences just issued a report on one of his diet experiments, noting his ongoing work on how nutrition affects labor and economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Wisher
Horace Fletcher
Chittenden
Yale
Gate City
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
Real Estate Transfers Reported Including Swift and Hensel Deals
Edwin Swift and wife transfer parcels in NW NE 33 87 24 to Alice A Taylor for 1100. O H Hensel and wife sell Lot 7 Block 18 W C to N V Daniels for 2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Swift
Alice A. Taylor
O. H. Hensel
N. V. Daniels
Blk
W. C
Liberty inmate M C Hopkins released after ninety days
M C Hopkins who lodged with landlord Brown for the last ninety days was discharged Thursday evening. Known as Milt, he aided the courthouse janitor during confinement. He had been jailed for selling intoxicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Hopkins
Brown
Milt
Court House
No Food 16 Days Not Hungry In Alabama Journal
Dr R J Eales ends his sixteenth day fasting consuming only water as part of a health theory He reports no hunger and a seventeen pound weight loss while continuing his medical practice The item also notes letters from Webster City residents and a notice to contractors in Hamilton County Iowa bidding on tile drainage work due by July 1 1907 with 10 percent bid bonds and completion planned for 1907
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
R. J. Eales
Wales
Board of Supervisors
Hamilton County
Iowa
County Auditors Office
Webster City
Geo, S. Neel
Young Rural Teachers Barred by New Age Law
Rural districts may not certify teachers under eighteen as exams for certificates are prohibited. Previously some sixteen and seventeen year olds taught, but now only those with majority and good character can qualify. County superintendents must ensure moral fitness and strong recommendations for certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holaday
Robbers Break Into Farm Home Injuring Woman In Robbery
Masked men raided the home of James Rush a farmer in Niles Ohio after he left the house they bound Mrs Rush to a chair and beat her severely a gunshot wounded her arm during the burglary they ransacked the house and escaped with valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
James Rush
Boy Drowns In Calumus Creek Near Mason City
Delbert Crosby aged three drowned in Calumus creek while bathing with brothers. His body recovered five hours later by a Decker Packing plant worker. The Crosby family learned of the tragedy after the child was brought home. the father Henry Crosby collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Delbert Crosby
Henry Crosby
Calumus Creek
Decker Packing Plant
Ginseng Plants Under Cultivation At Local Home
A. J. Wells grows 2,400 ginseng plants in a lattice house at his west city home. Many plants are showing signs of seed production as the season progresses and some plants are of great age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Wells
Mr. Wells
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