Death notice of E. S. Wilson in Jefferson Iowa
A dispatch received by Mrs. J. P. Stake confirms the death of her father E. S. Wilson from Bright's disease in Jefferson Iowa this forenoon. He was father to Bal Wilson of My Store and Ned Wilson of Webster City Hot Water Heating Co. A social surprise in Oses township honored Mr and Mrs W H Cunningham with a silver cake basket and warm praise from about fifty neighbors and friends.
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J. P. Stake
E. S. Wilson
Bright
Jefferson
Iowa
Bal ‘Wilson
Ned Wilson
Webster City
Oses Township
W. H. Cunningham U
Cass
Blairsburg Woman Sends Charitable Gift to Pentecostal Mission
Mrs Mary M Doty of Blairsburg township undertook noteworthy charity work and on Monday sent 55 dollars 67 cents to a Pentecostal mission run by C Hotte who has lived in India for three years. Doty and Hotte once lived as neighbors in Keota Iowa and his mission expresses gratitude for her generosity.
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Mary M. . Doty
Blairsburg Township
K C
City Election Yields Light Turnout and Ward Winners
Yesterday's city election saw a very light vote with no contest in four wards. Ward results: First 90 for J. D. Riste. Second 96 electing Simon Sogard and Oscar Donaldson. Third 35 for F. D. Young. Fourth 68 for S. C. Guthrie. Fifth 46 for C. D. Dakin and 42 for B. UsBoy with one scattering vote. City total 376. Next city convention to have 21 delegates distributed by ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Riste
Simon Sogard
Oscar Donaldson
F. D. ‘Young
S.C. Guthrie
C. D. Dakin
B. UsBoy
Lawn Hill Golf Club Formed With Noted Members
A new Lawn Hill Golf Club is organized with 8 J of President and John M Richardson as secretary and treasurer. Board of directors includes J M Richardson B E Jones and D Hellen. Members include Mr and Mrs F E Willson Mr and Mrs C W Soule and others. Ground work to begin. old omnibus wreck proposed as clubhouse site. Mrs Antone Christensen suffers a serious fall breaking both bones in her right leg. Dr Whitley attending.
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John M. Richardson
B. EB
Jones
J. Root
J. M. Richardson
RB. BE
Lawn Hill
Vote on the piano contest opens with strong early interest
A second piano voting contest began March 19 to choose a recipient among societies individuals or firms. Early week tallies show higher votes than the first three weeks of the prior contest with totals attributed to Elks Maccabees Woodmen of World and various churches and organizations.
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Elmo Lodge
Christian
Teeseusesseees
Cecetecesssane
Woodmen’ of World
S. Relief Corps
Escoed
BBS Maccabees
Luth
New
schoGl.vvirwesseess
Catholic
Kamrar Man Pleads Guilty to Petty Larceny Case
John Flake of Kamrar was brought to county jail for a twenty day sentence. After earning wages he bought goods in town and disappeared next day with a valise watch and clothes belonging to Flugstad. The grip remained at the Kamrar hotel. Flake later sought to recover it and was arrested when Flugstad learned he was in town. He pleaded guilty to petty larceny.
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John Flake
Kamrar
Flugstad
Flake
8000 &S Flugstad
Death of a Pioneer David Reischman
David Reischman aged over 87 died Saturday afternoon at his daughter Mrs Jacob Bossert home after a lingering illness. Born May 28 1813 near New Philadelphia Ohio he settled in Rose Grove township in 1865 then farmed north of the city. His wife preceded him five years ago. Survived by daughters Mrs Bossert and Mrs Wesley Whitham funeral held at 215 Third Street Bossert residence Monday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Thrush Congregational Church.
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David Reischman
Jacob Bossert
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Rose Grove Township
Reischman
Bossert
Wesley Whitham
Third Street
Rev. Thrush
Congregational Church
Fire damages Graphic-Herald office and harness shop
Fire at about 7 30 Friday evening badly damaged the Graphic-Herald office likely starting in a waste paper box. The blaze damaged type, press rollers, and other materials. water punctured the floor into Hansen s harness shop where harnesses and sundries were damaged. Insurance on the plant stood at 2000 with 1500 on tools. Editor Pilkington planned new material next morning and hoped for quick return to print. Firemen praised for prompt water application and careful work.
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Graphic-Herald
Hansen’s Harness Shop
Hangen
Pilkington
Freeman- Tribune
Bro. Pilikington
Magnificent Scotch Short Horn Sale at Bluffview Farm
Bluffview Farm hosts the ninth annual Scotch Short Horn sale on Tuesday April 3 led by Col F M Woods auctioneering. Ed wards presents fifty five head including sixteen two year old bulls and finest cows and heifers, with strong demand from buyers across the United States and Canada.
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Bluffview
Edwards
United States
Sira
Duke of
Oakland
Hamilton County
Haa
Canada
Bucklin's Arnica Salve touted for cures and a railroad survey progress
A health claim praises Bucklin's Arnica Salve for healing a rectal fistula after doctors warned of death without a costly operation. The Fort Dodge Messenger reports Michael Vincent surveying the Ft. Dodge South eastern line, with progress near Homer toward Ft. Dodge delayed by Boone river crossings and weather, as engineers seek the best route for a substantial railroad along the eastern section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
Weat Jefferson
Bucklin
Keltz
Little
Fort Dodge
Michael Vincent
Ft. Dodge
What’s Your Face Worth Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills promising clear skin and rosy cheeks for a healthy complexion. It claims a sallow, jaundiced look and liver trouble signs fade with use and sells for 25 cents at Keltz and Little’s drug store.
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Dr. King
Keltz and
Little's
F&t
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John H. Bass
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W. G. Bonner
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J. T. Case
Eclipse
Fuller & Johnson
Rays
David Bradley Mfg. Co
Lenhart
Morrison Mfg
J. I. Case
Bradley Cultivators
Emerson
W. B. Jordan & Son
Eureka
Eureka Ernest
Standard Oil Co
Obichosior
Uruggtuls
A. E. R. Skewis
FUNK
Albert Swanson
Omega Farm
A. Snyder
J. W. Letts
Lowa
W. B. Snyder
Snyder Bros
Stanhope
Richardeon
B. F. Richardson & Co
Dubuque, le
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Price Clothing & Shoe Co
Fair Grounds
Chas
Johnson
Adrian the Kid
Adrian Wilkes
Volo C
Robert C
Hotspur Jr
Hotspur
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Chas. Johnson
O. W. Bige
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