Auto crash near cemetery injures trio and prompts warnings
Local item recalls an autos accident Wednesday near the Catholic cemetery. Three Sexton men, John Goedertz, Ole Peterson, and Warren Brewster, escaped serious injury though Peterson dislocated a hip and all sustained minor hurts. The car, driven by Goedertz, tipped over, several autos gathered, and Peterson aided by medics later. The narrative includes community notices about local travel, courtship rumors, and town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goedertz
Ole Peterson
Warren Brewster
Sexton
Mr. Goedertz
Algona
Peterson
Goedertz
Dr. Cretz- Meyer
Old Vet Maynard Stops Runaway Horse Heroic Civil War Veteran
A 70 year old Wisconsin veteran H H Maynard stepped into the path of a crazed runaway horse and seized the bridle, saving Mr. and Mrs. Carlson from disaster in Minneapolis. The incident near Marquette and Fourth streets halted the buggy, toppled a pony, and left theCarlsons shaken yet unharmed. Maynard, a member of Company Forty-seventh Wisconsin volunteers, wears a sharpshooter badge and called it a duty done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Spencer
Tom Sherman
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
H. H. Maynard
Thomas Ryan
Sixth Street
Marquette Avenue
Fourth Street
Sixth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Carlson
Oscar Martinson
Maynard
Wisconsin Volunteers
Irish newcomer Nathaniel Welch arrives in Swea City race rumor
Nathaniel Welch arrives from Ireland in Swea City and is noted as a horseman who raced in Ireland, though no local horse racing exists. He is linked to Pat Rafferty and Will Kennedy, sharing parish roots. The item also lists two Want ads seeking a 160 acre farm to rent and a good 4 or 5 room house by August with phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Jamison
Worthington
Minn
Rock Island
Courier
Wm. Williams
Iowa Falls
Nelson
Williams
Wiliama
Mason City
Court House
Board of Supervisors
Geo. Platt
Ingham Addition
Water Anderson
T. Anderson
Claud Putzier
Bancroft
Nat
Pat
Will
Swea City
Nathaniel
Welch
Old Ireland
Rafferty
Will Kennedy
Ireland
Bought Another Bank in Titonka by Murtagh Brothers and Sullivan
Last week the Murtagh Brothers and Sullivan and McMahon purchased the First National Bank of Titonka along with Arm strong and Soper stock totaling about 19000, enlarging their bank holdings. Cosgrove to serve as cashier with the existing bookkeeper and assistant cashier retained. The capital remains 25000 and a new era of solidity is promised under the new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Titonka
Murtagh Brothers and
Sullivan & McMahon
J. J. Cosgrove
Armstrong
Soper
Emmetsburg
Cosgrove
Murtaghs
Titanka
Death of Mrs Ray Gilmore surprises Algona area
Telephonic notice from Seattle reports the death of Amelia McClellan Gilmore wife of Ray Gilmore after long heart illness with a growth on the heart. Born 1867 in the county, sister to S B McClellan. Three children, burial conducted by Rev Taylor at the M E church. later a small house for sale by J B Winkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gilmore
E. J. Gilmore
Ray
Seattle
Algona
Gilmore
Amelia McClellan
S. B. McClellan
Taylor
M. E. Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. G. Minger Company
West Bend
R Univer
Ford
B. Algona
Mountford Auto Company
Iowa
Detroit
John LP
Byson Algona
Napa Pato
Rena
Iowa State
Des Moines
PE Ceorn
C. E. Lampright
R. Shilts
Ed Goetach
The
Lampright
Burt
Plum Creek Township
Henry Wadsworth
James Patterson
Wadsworth
Union Grove
H. E. ‘Morgen
Janesville
B. P. Keith
Jay Rs
Whitewater
John Frankland
Irvington
Pic
Waterloo
Dubuque
Beloit
Ben Nemtz
Lena Schallen
Lotts Creek
Mr. Nemtz
Mias Schallin
Yates
Scoville
John Bohannon
Reaser Furniture
Fred Waterhouse
Leasing
John
Maple Park
F. M. Merrick
Colorado
A. L. Perry
Merrick
I. G. Dewel
Purvis
North Thorington
Pleaning Banehsy
Whittemore
Elke
Woden
W. P. Hurn
Dolph Raney
Plum Creek
John Seaman
Alona
Auditor Norton
Henry Lund
Jamey McKinna
E. G. Bowyer
Whiffen
Mexico
Norrie
Bertha Johnson
Sigrid Nelson
Chicago
J. M. Toothman
Steve Shoellenbirger
India
G.F. Johnson
J. H. Mor
Watertown
S. D
Prinhe
Wm. Nolan
Rutland
N. D
W. P. Ryan
Mr. Mountford
John Lattimer
Jordan
Sheu'matiam
Joe Sherman
John Winkel
Wm, Kehoe
Frank Miller
Ren Albert Lea
Inver Grove
Inn
W. J. Bell
LaVerne, Iowa
Messrs
Murtagh
J. B. Winkel
Middleton Piano Co
Eagle Grove, Iowa
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