District Notes Highlight Visits and Local Events
Fremont visitors Mrs. Barres from Chicago and relatives, Lou Mills of Webster City at Morrow home, and various calls by Geo. Schropfer and Geo. Prescott mark a week of social visits. Miss Belle Hide and others attended meetings, while churches and schools prepare events and services for November.
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Fremont
Barres
Chicago
Belle Hide
Wm. Littles
Jewell
Rose Grove
Chas. Wilke
Wednnesday
Geo. Prescott
Dakota
Jennie Hoversten
Wm. Willis
Williams
Frank E Long Comedy Co Engages At Webster City Opera House
Frank E Long and Miss Nana Sullivan lead a fifteen member troupe for a week at the Armory Opera House in Webster City starting Monday Nov 9. The company lists multiple prior strong engagements in Racine Wisc and Gedar Rapids Ia with packed houses. Opening bill is a four act comedy drama Thorns and Orange Blossoms with advanced vaudeville features between acts. Opening night offers one free admission for every paid 30 cent reserved seat bought before 6 30 p m Monday. Seat sales begin Saturday at Teed's drug store. Prices 10 20 30 cents. Also notes Illinois Central depot heat complaints lead to temporary heating adjustments and Baptist ladies plan rummage sale Nov 13 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Long
Armory Opera House
Webster City
Nana Sullivan
Racine
Wis
Wau Ikegan
Ill
Gedar Rapids
Teed’s
Company C Stands Well in Iowa National Guard Rifle Season
The outdoor shooting season for Iowa National Guard units ended October 31. Company C shows large gains over last year with high marks for experts and sharpshooters. Final standings and detailed scores will be released after state and adjutant general review in Des Moines.
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National Guardsmen of
Iowa
Company C
W. H. Thrift
Des Moines
56Th
Ringling
Boone
Col. Gearhart
Washington
Scheme to sway Iowa voters exposed in pre election letter
A pamphlet from the Iowa Bryan Club urged Democrats to trade votes for Lacey in return for Republican support for Bryan, aiming to swing about 48 000 votes across 2400 precincts and seal Bryan’s election. Calls for secrecy and quiet action precede the Tuesday vote as the court case of State of Iowa v Butler progresses with closing arguments underway.
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Lacey
Senate
Bryan
Des Moines
Webster City
Iowa
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Bryan Club
State of
John Butler
A. N. Boeye
Porter
Rev MacCorry Denounces Race Death by Own Action
In a Catholic church lecture on The Christian Home Father MacCorry condemns limiting offspring or avoiding parentage. He denounces women who refuse maternity whether from cowardice or selfish ease and cites Roosevelt on birth pangs and honor due mothers. Tonight Rev Welsh speaks on The Mercy of God. Congregational ladies plan a bazaar on December 9.
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Father MacCorry
Roosevelt
Methodist Episcopal Conference
O. A. Welsh
God
Taft Wins Vast Victory With Huge Iowa Senate Margin
In a landslide nationwide Taft defeats Bryan by a large popular majority with about 1,200,000. Cummins captures the Senate nomination over Lacey by roughly 42,000 as Iowa backs a progressive leader. Major state results and electoral shifts are listed, including northern state gains and solid southern support.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Gov. Cummins
United States
Maj. Lacey
Iowa
John F. Lacey
Congress
ofIowa
Cummins
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Towa
Carroll
Natt
Maryland
Missouri
New York
Indiana
West Virginia
Montana
Nebraska
Colorado
California
New Jersey
North Dakota
Bryan
People travel and visit in Webster City and area
Local society notes list numerous residents and visitors in Webster City and nearby towns. Entries include departures to Des Moines and Clarion, travels to Fort Dodge and Chicago, and extended stays in Gilmore City, Lehigh, and Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Keltz
Des Moines
Nell Daly
Ethel Boyd
Ethel Gilmore
Fort Dodge
Roy Humbert
Eagle, Grove
R. G. Clark
Williams
Henry Mickelson
Enoch Oleson
G. F. Tucker
Town
John Svenson
Delia Summers
C. W. Marvel
Clarion
R. R. Mickle
Kamrar
Webster City
Harry Williams
Glendive
Montana
Homa
Wills, Halvorsen
Woolstock
Daisy Greeley
F.’ L. Greeley
Arch Williard
Hagle Grove
Kit McAnally
Lehigh
J. H. Neel
H. A. Schroeder
Blairsburg
Gingery
Dodge
Wesley Frakes
Wool I Gtock Ig
The Delinquent Tax List of Hamilton County Preview
The Freeman Tribune will publish next week a factual story by Hamilton County figures. Noted local author County Treasurer Brandrup writes The Delinquent Tax List of Hamilton County, drawing on local characters for strong public interest. J S Toillion has moved here from Minnesota to work as fireman at the pumping station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman-Tribune
Hamilton County
Jwho
Brandrup
J. S. Toillion
Minnesota
James Bossert
Hast Fourth Street
Notice of Appraisement in Estate Cases Iowa 1908
In Hamilton County Iowa appraisers are appointed to value estate property for collateral inheritance tax. The first hearing for Edward Lestmann estate is set for December 14 1908 at Hamilton County courthouse Webster City Iowa. A second notice for Fred Beerman estate sets December 7 1908 at Hamilton Town Webster City Iowa.
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State of Iowa
Hamilton County
District Court
Edward Lestmann
Gustave’ Woldt
Pauline Lestmann
Gertrude Lestmann
Mont Snyder
Hamilton County Court House
Webster City
Fred Beerman
Louisa Anschutz
Town
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