Titonka Topic (Newspaper) - February 22, 1912, Titonka, Iowa I I It TIE HEWS LJ I 1912 DAIRY TRAIN Will Arrive At 9 and Remain One The Train Will Be On Time It Will Not A Rous ing Reception Rock Island and Ames Dairy Special will arrive in Titonka at 9 Saturday remain for one Headers of this paper must remember that the train will arrive on time and leave on Special coaches will be attached to this train for the benefit of all people want to hear the There will be expert dairymen and breed ers on the train who will tell the of this paper what they want to Tho lectures will be il lustrated by dairy cattle prize winning testing model si There will bo famous dairy bulls and cows on the there will be cars for for women and boys and All are expected to at the depot next Saturday at 9 Be on the train will not Died Suddenly His Home Tuesday of uncle of Nelson northwest of died very suddenly of last week at his home near His Wife was away visiting with Leslie Hanson and a distance of twenty miles or He had not been sick and the best of we are up to the day of his At this writ Ing we have not learned the nature of the disease that took so Nelson was well known in and Some ten or twelve years before Ti tonka was founded ho purchased a quarter section of land near town and lived upon the fanin and im proved it until years ago when he sold it to Nelson of Gold field and moved to North Since then v been in good health and the only ailment he ever known to have some accident or runaway that happened to The remains were shipped from North Dakota where funeral and interment took place He leaves a wife and several children to mourn his sud den Ju lia and Nellie George Hanson and Peterson and wife and Mary of Titonka attended the funeral and interment at FROM AN OJM FRIEND IN NORTH DAKOTA Peter Peterson Writes of Conditions in North Dear Sir It is Some time ago I thought I would drop you a few lines to let you know how old To start with we have had a fine winter eo It was coU here past mouth but no We to run our wagons so you see the snow doesnt amount to much here They say the frost is down seven feet on the railroad that they are building and they blast it with We can hear them blasting twenty miles It sounds like It has been very cold up the thermometer registering from 20 to 47 degrees it is getting warmer and the last week has been fine win ter I see by the papers that lots of stock has perished in the I have three head of cattle that have not been in a shed yet and they are doing There has not been much snow and the cattle go out in the fields and get the grain that was wasted last fall on account of wet I shot a wolf Wheat went from nothing to seven bushels per That was the best we threshed this Rye and oats went from 11 to bushels to the acre and barley from nothing to 20 bushels to the Flax went from 8 to 16 bushels tothe but that was the best we had this If we had we could have made a year by raising It ia worth f wheat oats barley and hay in bales and 40 tons baled up and waiting for I might as well tell we had some corn Some went 25 bushels to the acre We are not done threshing Wo have a weeks work yet to The last day we threshed it was 28 below zero over near Deer I nose about 75 that too A Very Pretty very pretty weddin was sol at the Catholic church Wed morning when Father Erd spoke the words which united for life Miss Celestine Rahm and Prank Both the con parties are well hav ing grown from childhood in our and have a large following of who will express a heartfelt wish that lifes pathway may be strewn with roses of the brightest hue and that their lives together will lie one of continued The was attired in a beautiful dress of white silk with net drop ahd handsomely trimmed with pearl ornaments and all over She attended by Misses Lizzie Rahm Laura Tho groom Henry Helfrich and as his best who all wore the conventional After the at the church the bridal party together with the Immediate relatives of the contract ing parties repaired to the residence of Martin Rahm where the wedding breakfast was After March and will be at home to their friends in the residence in this it isnt all healed up You ought to be up You could run lyour auto I run mine the other day and it did not freeze up as it is an air it is now January and not enough snow for has thawed for a couple of VI was out with my auto We run it over to the granary and had it turning the fanning We have a prospect for a big crop this year and all are A Settlement in the Hull u from His ia getting along very nicely in the settlement much tangled Hall Last week the secured got together and agreed on a settlement mat disposes of about Kf Halls Of course tie will not bo paid in but thoy agree to take care of the on the lands that they held as security and make no fur ther claim on They get more that way than they would it they went to and their agreement relieves Hall of a great if a number of tfn secured creditors would agree Ji take other encumbered lands at their appraised par the brances and accept the equities W payment in they I CANT TELL A I DID IT WITH MY LITTLE GETS FOREFINGER Conductor Cogswell Maimed in Crys tal Lake While on Duty for the Rock What We Did According to the Hurt had no money in the bank at the time the report was made while Titonka had We based our compari son on the report of the Hurt cream ery as printed in the If Burt had on hand after all patrons and expenses were paid at the time the report was made by the so much the The small item of that the Ti tonka Cooperative Creamery com pany had on hand when the report was was the amount left over after all creamery checks had been paid and all expenses and debts The members of the creamery are proud of small items and Burt pa trons should feel elated over the fact that they are ahead after all debts and every patron is Bob should not Undertake to sleight of hand tricks In broad day Keep on the of the conductor on the Rock Island onthe Klondyke branch from here to met an accident last Friday while un loading a barrel of oil from a freight car on the He tipped the barrel forward and in some way got his forefinger caught between the ear door and the smashing the bone above the first He tied the wound up and came on with his He had Wallace ex amine the wound and reduce the Being the he is desirous of saving it if possible and to that end Wallace took seven stitches in the It will be a few days before the Doctor will be certain that he can save the The end of the finger was so badly mashed that only a little flesh held the end of the finger to his Cogswell is off duty and will be unable to take his place on the Rock Island for several coming horse and years weight 1100 an HUDSON HUTS HOME gets the Residence ami Two Lots tov Take Possession March Last Friday Sumner Hudson pur chased of Divert Michaelson his resi dence situated east of the Colby for Mr Michaelson will move March 1st to black filly coming weigh 1100 four sucking colts good wor mare 13 years weight 1200 black mare 7 years weight 1150 team of horses 3 and 4 years old well weight 1200 each team well weigh 1100 and 1150 extra good mul weight 1100 6 month old 80 head of milch 9 balance soon 29 one and two year old steers 1 one and two year old fed registered Shorthorn cow wit bull calf 18 35 head of weight 125 A complete lino of farm machin mostly and Some A few tons of wild of good corn fodder of seed Some chick ens and incuba IB bushels of seed Free lunch at Terms uder over that ten months time on proved notes at S per No property to be removed until settled Too late for last week The people of this community were much surprised when they heard the death signal bell of St Surprise A surprise party was given and Stagg and west Of town Saturday on the eve of their departure for where they will move in a few days onto a farm of their About forty friends and neighbors were present to do them honor and the Refreshments were at a late hour when all re to their respective homes wishing the family prosperity happiness in their new New Pool the restaurant man put two pool tables this n the front of his will be open for business by the Is paper conies from the has moved his infc goods to the rear of the i and entrance to that of will b by door side ot toe fi Americans showed to in Naturalization Gramenz of Luverne appeared for naturalization before Judge Coyle but did not get his final In the course of the court examination the Judge learned from August himself that the latter had been drunk twice within the past The judge thought there are too many drunk citizens in this country so he told August to come at the April If August can then show that he has not touched a drop of liquor since the present he will be admit ted to citizenship OR his promise to leave alone Rood Coun ty Auditor Norton has fixed March 6th the date of the annual trustees and road superintend eats A eood program has been County Attorney Von as one of the discuss Jowa pertaining to Iron where he will Johns church toll the ago of John gin Hudson will at the age of 37 Mr possession immediately after Lappe who lived on the socalled J Michaelson vacates and make the which he had rent residence his future The place is situated near the creamery and is well worth the money he paid for Cold in Dear Find enclosed re for the Topic to extend un til We cant get along with out the We like it here fine and are having nice Hava only had one snow this winter and that wasnt so very Have had ed and lived there for the last 11 He was married at Schlmmel to Miss May Foth on Just 11 years when Lappe lee his bride to their present and at the same day 11 years later she led him to his resting the Lappe was from a large If We are right he had 11 brothers and Six of his brothers from New and other attended the fun and it was a rare and lt a little oold since The ing sight to see these six brothers coldest was 25 only lasting one Citizens There will he a citizens caucus of the qualified voters of the town of act as pall bearers and carry their own brother to his final Four children were born to their viz Arthur and the about 1 year Johnny His who lives at at the First National I also attended the tak on good roads from the stand point of an automobile will speak on management of of the at opera Bank on Monday at 8 for the purpose of nominating a full set of town All invited to at tend this caucus and help make the O to quit I will eel at public auction on the on 87 the Sale to commence at JO oclock head of horses and bay mares J old In gray 8 Lappe was a member of the Roman Catholic Mutual Pro in which order he carried an insurance policy for He an Insurance policy in the Mutual life of New York for fortunately car ried It for only about two and had about ISO paid down for his entry and years The funeral was held Monday at td Johns Shemmel had u sermon on toe text It has boon de creed once to The funeral was a large The members of the society attending In a It is useless pay that John was a man of noble he was no doubt a good and father ant A kind neighbor and a faithful member of the JohnV congregation We John and sin and jile early of to all CHARGED WITH Herman and Frank of Woden Saturday Night by Marshal Saturday night at about ten oclock Herman Buckena and Frank Kratz were caught breaking into the store room of Kramer of that by one of the Kramer and John They the lock and were just ready to enter the building when they were nabbed by the two men who were on the watch for For some time the mer chants of Woden have been pestered by petty thieves and it seems that on this particular night suspicion was aroused by the lateness of the hour that these men were about and they were Both it is were drunk and had been during the By order of the sheriff of the county the two men were arrested and kept under strict watch at the hotel all day Sunday and up to Monday morning when they were taken to Garner for a preliminary During the day on it is talked of getting rid of but it is presumed that after getting over his drunk and looking the situ ation In the face he would change his Both young men are mar ried and have families and it is to be regretted that they should take this way of making a instead of hard Being their first of fense they may get light It ought to teach them a lesson that work is and that bur stores is dishonorable and will always land them in the pen sooner or probably realize more than in any other and they would also re lieve HaJl very much The secured that is the parties who held mortgages or deeto as are Rodney Hill and the Hamilton Nar t onal Bank of These par ties held overlapping securities Dakota and Texas For In stance take the owned by Hall aad subject to a first mortgage of f Mr Hall gave John Cullen a deed cov ering this and other lands se cure a loan of he also gave a deed to this and other lands to the Hamilton National Bank to loan of also a deed and other lands to Eggert secure lange over also a deed to Yhomas for some If these creditors should com mence foreclosing the lands would not go far in satisfying their and those at the tall of the list would get The National Bank refused to go imto the and in order to cita the and Thomas agreed to pay amounting to Now these creditors wil take these take care of the prior encumbrances on and get what can on them in full settlement for their If like settlements can be majJo with the other all will get a very fair percentage on their Jt is much better to do that than to waste good money iu PROMINENT Theodore Cashier of National at Died AVed Theodore cashier of the first Bank of who las been ill for several mouths with i complication of disease and heart trouble passed away Wed of last About eight months ago he first took ill and oday soliciting subscriptions for the went to Dubuque whore he went to i hospital the care of Mc an old friend of his at Du He remained there several months but failed to get any was brought home In December and since then ue has been gradual y growing worse until the end Funeral services were held m Friday and the remains shipped o his old for in School The pupils of the eighth grade are the county examinations this Tho division of the nigh and framinar rooms gave their program ant Friday The follow ng visitors wore present Emerson and The second division will give their rogram The pupils of the primary room will gtve a Washington program afternoon to the and friends are cordially to visited the room Day aad a very in talk to the of the House on Sunday evening the residence tl Armstrong was Miss Marie Grover of Buit who is here visiting her first saw Hie fire and gave the aim who are the near est rushed to the sefena and in a short time all trace of tho blaze was put The Armstrong boys were playing up stairs with their Uncle Berts matches and It is supposed that a box of old caught from the matches being ped into the Tho lid on fha had burned through and began to blazo up when Miss Grover saw It thru upper east JJr Wallace pitched the box and roa tents out of the window and Mr dashed on the firo was discovered in the nick of Theodore The passing of Theodore cashier of the First National bank of which occurred Thursday takes from Ita business circles of Wesley one of fts highly respected a whom all regardless of or regions belief a man tu whom all imposed implicit 3m he friend or In the death t Dorfler the county loses one Bf its best citizens and the banking fra a loyal Hill Haggard Word reaches this office from the hub that leap year gave tall a neat A om and handsome widow the question to the other day and he reluctantly The day and date is Combination To he held at Al begin ning at 1 the following erty to be sold on at 8 head of live consisting of 1 bay mare 12 years weight 1550 1 bay i or 2 years 1 milk 3 fat i Concord har 1 inch slip tug i wagon with Household 1 cook 1 1 center 1 1 1 5 and many other articles too to m 1 scoop tiling 2 f wire pinchers and other smaller or Term Ten months sums over 911 sums losa Albert strong Cleric Any reader of paper ha bring in put tew to
