Kossuth Harvest Begins Amid Local News
July 20 reports from Kossuth and Portand note hog cholera near Ledyard, plus social happenings in Wesley. Mr Davyison at Clear Lake. Myrtle Grover back from Wisconsin. Ada Mann buys new organ. A binder accident bruises Mandaley. barley and dots near harvest. social events at McWhorter and Fairbank connections.
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PortLand
Davyison
Clear Lake
Myrtle Grover
Wisconsin
Ada Mann
Lucy Mann
Fis McWhorter’s
Mandaley
Harvest Notes From Harrison and Surrounding Area
July reports from Harrison mention early barley harvesting by AD Crissey and a good crop. Corn is growing well after a frost risk, hay crops are fair, and welfare searches near Swea City. Hog cholera and chicken cholera appear in the area as tramps seek meals and local residents combat illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
AD Crissey
Mr Crissey
Hardin County
Swea City
Frank Douglas
LaPlant Family Updates from Clear Lake Visit
Mr and Mrs LaPlant returned from visiting their daughter at Clear Lake. Many attended services there by Talmagen last Sunday. Harley LaPlant remains on the sick list but shows some improvement. Cook Bros shelled a car load of corn yesterday with Mr Donovan assisting. An ice cream supper at Mr Vincent's last week drew a frigid crowd until sunset, cooling the cream with the chilly weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosanrr
Local notes from Whittemore and Algona communities
July 20 Whittemore area reports a fishing party bringing in about 200 pounds of fish despite rough water. News on residents includes property sale at 120 acres per Tietz purchase, newly born child to Mr and Mrs Chas Ronpe, and visits by Pat Walker and wife to Armstrong. Also mentions editor R. M. Hatch and G. W. Brunner cycling to Mallard, eggs at six cents, and several social visits in Algona, Whittemore, and surrounding towns.
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Lorrs Creek
Taylor and
Armstrong
Chas Ronpe
Taylor
Local society and family notices in brief
Carmody to stay at least a week. A baby boy of Mr. and Mrs. N. Simon Wastalon had convulsions Saturday evening. Dr. Bowen attended and the child is improving. Mrs. A. M. Motelling will be away three weeks visiting friends at Clear Lake Mason City and Belmond. John Shaible away a week visiting friends in the East. Myron Hopkins takes the bank phone during Shaible’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmody
N. Simon
Bowen
Ayer
A. Fl. Motelling
Clear Lake
Mason City
Belmond
John Shaible
Myron Hopp
Mr. Shaible
Wesley Beats Garner in a Clean 19 to 13 Baseball Game
A large crowd in Wesley witnessed a fair contest as Wesley defeated Garner 19 to 13. Umpire B C Way officiated with good humor. editor Batley offered odds but did not bat. The report also notes Methodist church extensions, pew changes, and a projected capacity of about 400, with funds raised around 1400 including 509 from Home Missionary Society. Postmaster Giddings’ term expires in October amid civil service talk.
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Wesley
New Congregational Church
Home Missionary Society
Chere
Garner
Giddings
Civil Service
Barrett
Community notes from Clear Lake and nearby towns
Attendees at a Talmage meeting in Clear Lake included Mr and Mrs A D Clark, Mr and Mrs A P Ward, sharing a pleasant time. Visitors like Little Russel Fink from Wesley stayed with relatives. Local households report barn and addition work by Tiemry Reid and Robert Lensons, with Mrs SN Brace and family traveling east. An infant of Mr and Mrs Dodds nearly suffocated but survived, and a large show failed to draw crowds. Dyes Bros. Organ and Piano Co installed a piano for Dexter Kenyon.
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Presley Sarchett
Robert Lensons
SN Brace Toft
Iowa
Dodds
Tiht Dyes Bros. Organ & Piano Co
Dexter Kenyon
Miss Mand
Vesta
Fenton Notes Local Happenings and a Turkey Gobbler
Fred Boever added a house extension. Ben Hollister relative visiting. Prof Connor spoke on superintendent duties. A new girl clerk arrived at the Fenton store. Jerome Bailey and family away at Buttes Nebraska. There was a dance at Mrs J Newell's. Ladies Aid supper at F and Ranney's. Will Hable’s turkey gobbler reappeared after five weeks. Ed Chrischilia party well attended. Rose received a gold watch chain.
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Fred Boever
Wilson
Ben Hollister
Prof Connor
Fenton
Irank
Jerome Bailey
Lou Luber
Buttes Nebraska
Mrs J Newel
Ladies’ Aid Society
F & Ranney
Will Hable
Ed Chrischilias
Rose
Burt Creamery Nutter Product Brings In June Revenue
Burt Creamery, a leading county butter producer, reports June activity with 29,887 pounds produced and 688,842 pounds of milk received. Patrons earned 2481.97 net from the month, while the Nutter Product totaled 3581.07 in June. Average test 3.4, price 2 cents per 1b.
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Burt Creamery
Plum Creek News and Rural Notes from July
Plum Creek reports the death of Martin Barr at age about 60, buried in Lutheran cemetery, wife 90 survives. Andrew Muller’s horse injured by barb wire twice. another horse recently harmed. Mrs. O Benschoter and children visiting from Silver Lake. Local politics lean pro-F.E. Keith and Spencer. Barley and tamne hay crops noted. barley fed to livestock. Pat Kain improving from Michigan, Jasper Mandsley injures a finger in a binder accident. Mrs. Carpenter’s house gains a new kitchen with carpenters.
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Plum Creek
Benschoter
Jimmie
Blanche
Susie
Silver Lake
Plim Creek
P. Keith
Spencer
Burley Fs
Pat Kain
Michigan
Jasper Mandsley
Bancroft Locals Report Moves, Trips, and Local Happenings
Bancroft July 20 residents note Rogers laundry of Humboldt and Beaumont of Webster City preparing to open a branch here in F T Sparks & Co store. Beau mont claims 200 branches across Midwest. Basket delivery planned Monday night and return midweek. Local work includes Varrow house enlargement and several runaway incidents. Weather rain after 9 pm. fishing trips to Silver Lake yielded poor results. local dental student Lewis Gray to harvest work. 100 teams counted on streets last Sunday. river picnic with food and drink. Rev Cook to Missouri for 10 days. Jig to survey state. Dr West and FT Sparks with families away for fishing. G W Smith continues railroad progress, rock at 308 feet.
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Bancroft
Wells
Minn
Rogers
Humboldt
Beaumont
Webster City
Lows
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
F T Sparks & Co
J W Saldine
Charles Varrow
Ifred Eckardt
State Bank
George Hanschen
Lakes
Rev Cook
Missouri
Jig
Dr West
FT Sparks
Familly
Silver Lake
Lewis Gray
Iowa City
Abv Conoly
Howe
the Baptist Sunday School
G W Smith
Real estate transfers listed with multiple grantor grantee names
A garbled list of real estate transfers names several grantors and grantees such as Sanson to Mae Bessions and Sessions to J Bruning, with stray dates like 17-05-27 and 6-08-30, plus fragmented place references and unreadable notes. The text remains largely indecipherable but indicates numerous transfer entries and associated names.
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Sanson
Mae Bessions
Wihiswar
J Bruning
Aly Gusts & Jones
Nedhinie É
L Graham
Sgubiaae
N Nielsen
Cha Ata
Parle
Ule Nelson
Gruer
Hauschen
Bancroft
Dunweodie
GJ Dalton
Uning
Presbyterian ladies meet with Mrs Gilmaur and fair plans
In West Union on July 18 the Presbyterian ladies plan to meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs Arthur Gilmaur, followed by a cordial supper. They are preparing items for an autumn fair. Charles Taylor painted Hugh Herman's barn recently and is adding white trim for effect, also repainting Mrs Ernest Herman's barn. The Black Cat nine traveled to Hobart Saturday to challenge the team, with a modest outcome. Farmers are harvesting barley or cutting hay, and a social at Captain Cook's last Friday was enjoyed.
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West Union
Presbyterian Las
Arthur Gilmaur
Charles Taylor
Hugh Herman
Captain Cook
Milwaukee Excursions To Spirit Lake Event
Chantangue Assembly holds an excursion from Milwaukee to Spirit Lake from July 8 to 23. Tickets are offered at fare and one third for the round trip, attracting travelers with a bargain price during the summer period.
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Milwaukee
Spirit Lake
Karl's Clover Tea Promises Nervous Relief and Health
Mrs. B. A. Sweet of Hartford Connecticut reports dread, nervousness, and constipation improved by Karl's Clover Root Tea. The remedy is touted as a pleasant laxative that cleanses the system, purifies blood, and clears the complexion, sold by Dr. L. A. Sheetz for 25 cents.
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Karl
A. Sweet
Hartford Conn
L. A. Sheetz
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