Elk Horn and Kimballton News From 1907 Local Pages
Elk Horn and Kimballton report active business and social life. Movements include Jensen teaming with Elk Horn Implement Co and farms near Elk Horn moving lumber and goods. local farms hire workers and plan barns. Several social events at the college chapel and a college dance plus a lively debate. The Interurban solicitors report about 65,000 dollars subscribed. local phone and railroad firms expand services. Absent health updates include Greasiness notes. The Danish Mutual Fire Insurance Association shows 1907 financials with assets and expenses, and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne and Elk Horn 'Elephone Company
Rorbeck
Mutum
Uf J Enaden
AP Hanser
Treas
SC Petersen
A Frederickeen
J Tendixen
N P Weegh
Chris Petersen
Offhire
Atlantic
Elk Born
Kimbailton
Inet
Kinstallton
Isd
Anddal
Danish Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Oflcorn
Totel
Raemus Hansen
Hanw Peterson
C Pedersen
P P Nelson
Soren Sorenton
Jacob Petersen
John Leistad
Obrian Hansen
Certifies Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief
The notice claims the remedy is authorized to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It asserts it stops coughing, heals lungs, and prevents serious outcomes, including pneumonia, claiming contents include opiates and promoting substitutes avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Paul Nilson Dead
Paul Nilson of Elk Horn area died last Monday after a two week illness. A longtime county resident, he sold out four years ago and lived in Denmark two years before returning near Elk Horn to acquire the George Hennigson property north of town. A faithful husband, he leaves a widow. Funeral was at 2 oclock Wednesday from the home with interment at Wik Horn cemetery. Mrs Nilson thanks friends for aid and kindness during the illness and after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Anderson
Amdubon
Shelby County
Elk Horn
Paul Nilson
Mr. Nilson
Denmark
Elkhorn
Geo. Hennigkon
Wik Horn
Nilson
Max Mayer
Iowa City
Florence Mayer
Woo
Artice Shipson
Anamosa
William B. Pearson
Anapioes
Simpson
Iit Pearson
Pr. Pesrson
Nels Lackey
Latimer
Iis Mem
Latimer Iirugeiet
Pohson
Adance
Alexuser
Mtelime Ronman
George Wieder
Jolngou County
Wis
W. Bychream
Cleghorn
Letchless
Wisconsin
Creston
Robert ‘Todd McFeeley
McFeeley
Towner
Willig
Feeley
Hig Twils
Ter
Ife
Ferley
Paige
Foley's Honey and Tar safe for all ages under law
Special notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. The advertisement claims it is a safe remedy for children and adults, endorsed by Nick Dofling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Virginia Farm Advertisements Offer Southland Bargains
A Virginia advertisement describes Spotsylvania County near Richmond with rich soils and year round farming prospects. It lists numerous large parcels for sale with prices per acre, farm buildings, housing, and access to rail stations, urging readers to request a booklet of seventy five more descriptions from the JOURNAL Extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Spottsylvania County
Richmond
Frederickeburg
Rivera
Patrick County
Asanada
Blaze and murders shake Iowa towns in dawn fires
A morning fire in Perry, Iowa, caused about 23000 in damage and injured a volunteer firefighter. Incendiary origins are suspected as flames spread from a restaurant to adjacent buildings. In Mt Pleasant, John Gavin, a farmer, was bludgeoned to death, with two men confessing. suspects were moved to Burlington amid mob tensions. Additional reports describe arson, assaults, and a police action surrounding trials and local incidents across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Howard Mody
Aadder
Fritish
van Etts
Tom
Sercely
Umphe
Cappen
Joss
Bulkley Brothers
Flush
G. R. Nelick
van Fits
KE. Amphenour
John Gavin
Mt. Pleasant
John Gaven
New London
Gayon
Gaven
Mr. Pleasant
Thomas Grimes
Arnold Zimmelt
Grimes
Shortt Campbell
Jaeger
Burlington
Zimmer
Gavin
Fire Claims Mother and Child in Armah Iowa
Mrs. Edward Butler and her young daughter perished in a night fire at the Butler home and general store in Armah Iowa County. The father, ill at another home, remains unaware of the tragedy as investigators seek the fire origin.
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Edward Butler
Armah
Iowa City
Iowa County
Butler
Hell Telephone Company
Father McCarville
Des Moines Elks Lodge Accused in Liquor Sale Probe
Dr I N McCash filed information before Justice of the Peace alleging the Des Moines Elks Lodge sold intoxicating liquors in its clubroom. A search warrant raid by Constable Griffin targeted the Fifth Street location with no immediate arrests anticipated as the prosecution aims to seize all alcoholic goods in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Magee
Mon Acella
Hogan
Justice Nugent
Cedar Rapids
Magee
Prairiebirg
Ruh
Marrket
Tnsutance Company
Des Moines
Grundy Bownty
Mleens
J. N. McCash
Wa Ant Saloon League
Iowa Supreme Court
Dye Ve
Supreme Court
McCash
Bricone
Viat County
Ant’Saloon League
Company
Trenttal
Mort Mulison
Wxserlouk
Kemp
Chicago
Duidge Benson
Langstat
Dubuque
Langstaft
J.P Fredericks
Elks’ Lodge
I. N. McCash
Griffin
Fifth Street
John Doe
Hawkeye Notes Mixed Local Tragedies and Legal Headlines
A jumble of brief items reports fires destroying property at Carrol na pom neurt Callwew and a child death after a tree accident near Plymouth. Others note embezzlement charges against J H McDonald, a retired Lak Sidney cashier. Public figures Chaves Aldrich and H L Philo face inquiries. The Rev Father Luchrsman leaves $150,000 to a housekeeper with contested heirs. A Fort Dodge couple seeks divorce after a rapid marriage and drunken spouse claims.
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Eugene Klelo
Carrol Na Pom Neurt
Vaceinin Ou
Afton
Gmbezzte
Monk
Chaves Aldrich Usky
Fort Dodge
Sre
Boy Bandits Escape Jail in Centerville
Centerville reports three boys ages 9 to 16 escaped from jail after robbing the Randle Store and leaving town by train. Police pursue Adlai Stevens, Earl Stevens, and Albert Stewart. Separate youths Don Murphy and James Bryant fought with knives injuring Bryant. both under 16. City notes lack of school enforcement amid rising petty thefts by youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Randle
Adlai
Earl Stevens
Albert Stewart
Don Murphy
James Bryant
Murphy
Bryant
Cullen described as crazy by former acquaintance
Sidney man who once lived in Lufbudgette county Wisconsin recalls James Cullen, the Charles City murderer lynched recently, claiming Cullen was involved in criminal escapades in youth and seen as queer, yet later developed as a business man and amassed a fortune, a remark that surprises him given Cullen's overall history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wisconsin
Lufudgette County
Wis
James Cullen
Charles City
Saya Taut Gullen
Cullen
Banker Must Stand Trial in Mason City Dispute
Judge Clyde overrules motion to set aside indictments against J D Darlow president of the Bank of Whorm ton. Trial date set for Jan 29. Objections claim grand jury drawing was illegal due to improper verification by supervisors. Will of GL hrs cashier and Bertaw named in joint indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Clyde
J. D. Darlow
Bank of
Casnier
Bertaw
Youth Is Killed Hunting Near Macksburg
Wintersei Frank Rogenbaum, a young man from two miles north of Macksburg, was instantly killed by an accidental shotgun discharge at a neighbor’s farm. He and John Weltman were sparrow hunting when the gun went off at close range, entering Rogenbaum’s left temple. He leaves a wife and a young daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersei
Frank Rogenbaum
Macksburg
John Weltman
Mcksburg
Rogen
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Kimballton
Chris Jensen
Elk Horn Implement Company
Gareen
Brayton
Dr. Jorgensen
Poplar
Tans Boeams
Elk Torn
Anderson
Ole N. Olsen
Batesman
Toe James & Company
Peter Nielson
Pete Petersen
Rasmus Nissen
China Larsen
College Chapel
Dan Larsen
Extra
N.C. Carstensen
la Grippe
Mr. Carstensen
P.P. Nelson
John Lawless
Albert Darwen
Hoay
Teady
Canada
Albert
Atlantic Northern and Southern Railway
Telegraph
Jr. Simmons
F M Nebe
Suman Stier
BE Marquis
North
Elk Work
T. M.sorason
Peter Axelaen
Lawrence Axel
Mr. and
Mra.c
Nelson
Esbeck and Sornson
Sanday
Lara.n. Kabeck
Nela Larasa
Nolaan
Charlea J. Schack
Mr. Schack
Illinois
Audubon County
Bchack
Charles W. Clay
Atation
Postoffice
James P. Jorgensen
John Riley
Duke
Mayne
Exirs
Audubon Marble Works
Deen & Welch, Auduhey Fows
Iowa State News
Babe
Elks Lodge
Hawkeye
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