Typhoid Affects Locals as Haying Continues
County notes report typhoid illnesses among Miss Carrie Tee and her cousin Master Osbert. Rice and Gardner finish haying. W Hopkins and a partner join haying. Albright begins Lugham’s east quarter haying with horses. Falls confusion over a fall gathering time. Mum Creek Good Willers meet at Mrs Gardner’s. lilac bloom noted. Aden vague travel plans and visits local residents. one accident injures a man while threshing. doctors called. patient improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Tee
Osbert
Rice & Gardner
W. Hopkins
Hk Tall
Albright
Lugham
East Qurter
Mum Creek
W. M. Gardner
OT. Warner
Harley Johnson
Mars
Ward
Cincinnat
Ward Awillwu
Athens
J. H. Lins
Canned Bluffs
Sehryver
Love
Union
Fey
Good Hope Church
Will Peck
Burt
Hugh Hernan
Peck
Irene Jones
Algona
Ada Jones
Missouri
Racine
Wis
Henry Reid
Clifford Thompson
Drs
Anelick
Stull
Garfield Gleanings September 5 Update
Paul Dorweller Jr. returned to Highland Park Normal, experts to graduate next winter. Jerome Yackley ordered a new orator for threshing. Esther Leighton named primary teacher in West Bend for the coming year. Clarenceays fall term begins September 6. Riverdale district work underway. Geo Parker helps Will Greenfield with hay. Dorweller reports crops yielding fifty bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dorweller, Jr
Highland Park Normal School
Jerome Yackley
Esther Leighton
West Bend
Clarenceays
Riverdale
Geo. Parker
Will Greenfield
Paul Dorweller
Lone Rock Notes and Local Happenings
Sept. notes report J. White from Algona on business and Miss Bama Whitman visiting Mrs. L. C. Adams. L. C. Adams travels to Des Moines for brother L. B. Adams funeral, a sergeant in Capt. Lyman's signal corps who died en route to Cuba. Sharpe remains home. health plans unchanged. Creamery awaits engine aid and new separator today. Hog cholera worsens locally with many losses, Frank Thompson’s herd lost 65 to 70 head.
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J. White
Algona
Bama Whitman
Des Moines
L. C. Adams
L. Cc. Adams
L. B. Adams
Capt
Lyman
Signal Corps
Cuba
Edadd Sharpe
Texas
Healeh
Dsat
Frank Thompson
Harrison News Budget From Sept 1 Harvest Notes
The week’s favorable weather allowed farmers to advance stacking and threshing. L Reese of New Providence visited to manage North Kos lands. Thrashed grain yields exceed expectations with bats producing twenty to thirty five bushels and wheat ten to sixteen. Mrs Skinner left for a month in Nebraska visiting parents and the Omaha Exposition. Levi Stanley hosts friend B Selec of Hardin Iowa. Miss Elsis Westfall visited the area last Saturday.
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Eees
L. Reese
New Providence
North
Kossuth
KJ. Skinner
Nebraska
Omaha Exposition
Levi Stanley
B. Selec
Hardin
Iowa
Elsis Westfall
Sexton Specials Show Growth and Local Happenings
The Brownie band favored Sexton with fine music Monday as farmers bring grain to town daily. Mar Whittaker visited Mr. Schultz Sunday. Mr. Fitch and Dodds are the delegates from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton
Brownie
Mar. Whittaker
Schultz
ConventionGrowth and Schoolhouse Moves Prompt Local Notes
The foundation for Ed Johnson's new general store is being laid and Sexton plans another store. A petition seeks moving No 5 schoolhouse to reduce travel for pupils. 44 currently travel over 2 miles. Gertie Nelson attended Nora Springs school. Clarence Lane funeral filled Burt church. Portland primary, recorder race, and local delegates listed. A new baby arrived at Maudsleys on August 24. A honey sociable at B C Mann’s drew a large crowd. Rocky Mountain Tea advertisement ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Johnson
Sexton
No. 5
Gertie Nelson
Nora Springs
Clarence Lane
Burt
T. Trainer
Conner
Portland
Wm. Shanor
Frank Allen
Matt Weaver
Wm. Jenkinson
BV. Swetting
M. J. Mann
J. W. Jones
Goo, Kosseter
PF. Powlar
Burt area notes mix farming, marriages, and local shocks
The Burt region reports include Eva Whitney in the primary room and Carrie Goodwin in the intermediate, Sarah Taylor in grammar, and C. J. Johnson at the high school. Mr. and Mrs. John Chapin celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary from their Burt roots, married at Niagara Falls in 1843, while local happenings note farm items, hunting rights, and a wagon accident involving a German Valley merchant and eggs.
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Burt School
Eva Whitney
Carrie Goodwin
Sarah Taylor Grammar
C. J. Johnson High School
John Chapin
Burt
Portland Township
Swan City Herald
BR. M. Richmond
J.J. Budlong
Wesley
Wesley Sportmen
Bert Holdy
Wesley Reporter
Jim Corey
Britt
Corwith
Hutchins
Sexton
Algona
FE. A. Patterson
German Valley
D. A. Haggard
Will Peck
Company I
Tne
Local Notices and Real Estate Transfers in Kossuth County
Transfers of Kossuth County Real Estate reported weekly. Listings include numerous parcel deeds, parcels sold, prices, and parties such as John Gosche, Amanda Studer, Wyttenbach, Beets, Nyman, and Farmers' Mill property. Also mentions land sale ads, buggies pricing, Majestic ranges, sanitarium foods, and local rental notices.
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Kossuth County
C. Cc. Samson
Jus Callaman
Amanda Studer
John Gosche
Farmers’ of & Mill Property
Jus Patterson
John Signs
JD New
Amundu
Cpe
Louis Mi
Frank Peyson
St Jose
Ling
Studer
Patty Asnido
Spencer
Della A Huger
Lot
Mae
Gevton
Stephen A P Meerg
Western Town
Elias
Tullman
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Wilfrid P. Jones
Boston Block
Phon Creek
Garfield Gleanings
Lone Rock
Harrison News
America
Harris-Emery Company
Des Moines, Iowa
County News Notes
Nels Kessell
Seneca Township
Bancroft Register
J.B. Carr
Greenwood Township
Mayne
J. B. Johnson
C. M. C. Walters
Fp.p. Sparks
W. F. Laidley
P. M. Barsley
B. McKinney
Wisconsin
Bliss
Seneca
Ambrose A. Call
D. H. Hutchins
Wm. K Ferguson
D. A. Palmer Cashier
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First National Bank
Lowa
Capilal
Loney
8. A. Ferguson
Philip Corweller
F. H. Vesper
R. H.spencer
Wm. K. Ferguson
Algona State Bank
General Banking
Lewis H. Smith
Ingham WH
Theo
Chrischilies
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
W. H. Nga
John G. Smith
J. B. Jones
T. Chrisonilyes
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
Danson & Butler
Salvation Army
Grove & Sons
West Bena
Quarton
Dodge Quarton
Jet
Majestic Steel
Langdon & Wadson
Walker Bros
Louis Lessing
Ug A
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