Five injured as Ringsted hand-car wreck kills one
A hand car party from Ringsted en route to a Fenton dance was struck by a fast freight between Ringsted and Fenton. M Heiden died at the scene. Jenson, Skow, Peterson, Anderson, and others were injured. a special train transported the injured to Ringsted. Deceased's remains were taken to Elkader for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Ringsted
M. Heiden
J.M. Jenson
J. S. Peterson
Ringated State Bank
Chris Show
Ole Anderson
Ringated
Heiden
Jenson
Will
Skow
Peterson
Anderson
Burt
Dr. Peters
Mr. Heiden
Elkader
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Fred Granzow
Algona
Gridley
Mr. Grantow
A LITERARY WEEK IN ALGONA HIGHLIGHTS LINCOLN ADDRESS
A detailed report on Algona events last week describes farmers institutes, editor meetings, and a Lincoln lecture by Harvey Ingham. It notes weather delays, strong praise for Ingham, and discussions on parcels post and postoffice policies. Mason City chosen for mid summer, J W Shearer elected editor president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Courier
Harvey Ingham
Lincoln
Mr. Ingham
Linco
Ingham
Caswell
The
Denison Bulletin
Joe Misbach
H. A. Strohm
Postoffice Department
J. W. Shearer
U. D. M. Republican
Association
Mason City
Congregational Church
Fifer
Des Moines
Pretty Hot Suit Over a Trading Horse
A Saturday lawsuit in Squire Crowell's court drew horsemen and traders as Louie Ellers and Ole Norwood disputed ownership of a blind windbroken horse. The jury ruled for Ole, valuing the horse at 11 dollars. Neeling to take back the horse or face an 11 dollar judgment against Louie. Court costs exceeded 20 dollars plus lawyers' fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Ellers
Ole Norwood
Squire Crowell
Louie Eller
Hugh
Ole) Norwood
Louie
Traderville
Ole
Jack Neeling
Neeling
Harrington
McMahon
Squire Crowel
Wm. Pettibone
James Cruikshank
C. F. Nolte
I. Wernert
Clark
Peck
N. E. Bartlett
Constable Burbank
Death of Mrs S B McClellan after lingering illness
Mrs S B McClellan died Tuesday at 4 am after a lingering illness from Brights disease. Born Jurena M Nelson in 1862 in Dane County Wisconsin, she married Samuel B McClellan in Mankato Minnesota in winter 1882. They lived near Algona most of their married life. Five children were born, one died in infancy. living are three sons and a daughter aged about 15. She attended Lutheran in youth and later frequented the Methodist church. Funeral held yesterday with Rev Torbet officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. McClellan
Bright
Jurena M. Nelson
Dane County
Wisconsin
Samuel B. McClellan
Mankato
Minnesota
Algona
Hobart Creamery Reorganized in Promising Start
The Hobart Creamery will be reorganized after a period of stagnation and will begin a new era with strong prospects. A new company, authorized D A Baker to bid at the sale, acquiring the $3,000 property for $105 and already selling 500 shares at $10 each. Patrons expect 836 cows to supply milk, signaling a hopeful outlook for the plant’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Creamery
D. A. Baker
Hobart Treamery
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the Good Clothes
Tween Ringsted
Mr. Granzow
J. J. McCall
Webster City
Iowa
Algona Cooperative Ceamery Company
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