Iowa Old Press
Emmetsburg Democrat
Palo Alto Co, IA
15 Jan 1895

Mrs. L.J. MURPHY presented her husband with a bran new girl last Thursday.

The appointment of postmaster UTTER was confirmed by the senate last
Thursday.

Prof. FLOYD makes a trip to Corwath every week where he instructs a band two
nights in the week.

J.E. THOMPSON of Jackson Junction visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. John
HAYMAN of this place.

Mr. and Mrs. John HAND returned from Allamakee county Saturday. P.S. MOLLOY,
Miss HAND, and another Mr. HAND also returned to this city Saturday morning.

J.J. ROBINS is at present in New York city.

T.J. WHITE of the Estherville Democrat spent Friday in this city.

One of Fred WITTE's children of Fairfield township accidentally upset a cup
of boiling ???? the latter part of this week, scalding himself quite badly.

Mr. John MAHAN and Miss Julia DORAN of Walnut township were married at
Assumption church yesterday, Rev. J.J. SMITH officiating.

I.M. WILLIAMS of Ayrshire has sold his stock of groceries to SCANLAN & FAGAN
and will hereafter confine himself exclusively to the harness business.

Wm. REINDERS returned from Milwaukee Saturday morning.

Word reaches us from Mason City that Dr. DONNELLY is enlarging his store and
has a good patronage.

M.D. O'CONNELL of Ft. Dodge is the new district attorney for the northern
district of Iowa.

J.G. GALLAGHER and S.P. CRISMAN have formed a co-partnership and will
conduct a general store at ROBINSON Bros.' old stand. - West Bend Journal.

P.O. REFSELL made a business trip to Omahan last week.

Mr. John PYPER is now clerking in SCOTT & GRIER's store.

A pair of twin girls were born to Mr. and Mrs. P. JOYNT Wednesday.

Saturday James FOY sold seventeen 2-year-old steers that averaged $1,200
pounds each.

Col. ORMSBY and wife returned to New York last Wednesday in response to a
telegram announcing the illness of their daughter.

Emmet BARRINGER will return to his farm near Ruthven and will, in connection
with farming, handle live stock.

T.F. McGOVERN of Whittemore shipped several cars of cattle to Sioux City
last week. Quite a number are shipping westward these times.

A stock company has been formed in Walnut township for the erection of a
farmers' creamery. The creamery will be erected near J. SKOW's farm. This
shows enterprise.

Mrs. Thos. DOYLE of Walnut township returned from Dakota last week where she
had been visiting friends.

T.J. DUFFY moved his family to St. Paul Thursday. A large number of friends
and acquaintances gathered at the depot to see them off.


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