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Vast Iowa county notes from LeMars era collection
A long miscellany of local items from Iowa towns including injuries from a sling shot, post office gains at Vermillion, a new cement town hall at Alcester, Rock Rapids ward plans, a rock pile of household relocation, a 66 year marriage in Correctionville, fatal skull fracture near Sioux Rapids, church dedication at Perry Creek, Aurelia baseball pitcher death, bottle invention to prevent poison, Woodbury court house raid talk, LeMars fires push for city chemical engine, and other rural happenings with brief updates on parks, divorces, accidents, and notable deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Vermillion
Alton
John Boer
Mason & Mason
Alcester
Rock Rapids
John Parkinson
Rock Valley
C. Castle
Correctionville
John Gustafson
Sioux Rapids
Perry Creek
Lyon County
O. M. Kelso
Woodbury County
Mike Rohler
LeMars
J. M. Siders
Brunsville
James Cronin
Crathorne
Paullina
Remsen
Gilbert A. Anderson
Nellie Anderson
Hawarden
C. H. Nelson
W. D. Castle
Jonas Warren
Elk Point
Gaynor
Iowa
Spencer
C. H. Leach
Leach Park
Hilk Point
Conly
Will Randall
Woodmen of America
Arthur Billings
Des Moines
James Creglow
Carroll
Cosson
W. Hemke
H. Klingenberg
Lyons County Board of Supervisors