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From: "Cathy Labath" <>
Subject: [IAPALOAL] January 20, 1891
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 09:54:51 -0500

>From the Emmetsburg Democrat, 31 Jan 1912:

News of Twenty Years Ago
A Few Items Taken from the Files of the Democrat of January 20, 1891:

Little Mildred Scott has been quite sick during the past few days.
J.J. Shaw spent last week with friends at West Union.
J.C.Baker was a Des Moines visitor last week.
C.J. Mikesh was at Cedar Rapids Saturday.
The water works tank at Spencer bursted a few days ago. Fears of fire are
entertained.
Capt. E.B. Soper returned from Hot Springs last week.
A.H. Kellar has been appointed assistant cashier of the First National Bank.
James Pendergast, Sr., was very ill last week. He is quite advanced in
years.
Mrs. M.B. Ayers is visiting friends at Anamosa.
Mr. Terwilleger has sold his store building and stock of goods at Cylinder
to Kelly Brothers.
Sheriff Madden of Spencer has been appointed warden of the Anamosa
penitentiary.
Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Doyle recently moved into the Carmody residence.
Attorney Sullivan of Algona was in Emmetsburg Monday. He was on his way to
Estherville to try the attempted murder case in his home town a short time
ago.
The Andrews Opera Company was in a wreck on the Northern Pacific road last
Friday. Mrs. Andrews was burned to death.
Mr. Furlong of Fort Dodge visited Mr. and Mrs. Dealy Sunday.
Mrs. Bates died at her home near Rodman last Saturday.

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