Emmetsburg Democrat Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa 8 April 1914 Mrs. M.W. JOYNT of West Bend has been quite ill since the beginning of March. 29 April 1914 News of Twenty Years Ago. >From the Democrat Files of April 25, 1894 Messrs. MUGAN and SHANNON have rented the building south of Emmetsburg hotel and are using it for a marble shop. Cathy Joynt Labath