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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
2
National capital notes highlight Sen Owen's bill to end unlimited debate in the Senate. A White House meeting avoids a major railroad strike while investigations and lobbying draw attention. President Wilson faces currency reform stakes as Ashurst proposes armor plate funding for federal manufacturing.
Last Saturday evening a two car crash south of town near the Albert Lietz place involved Elof Nelson and Frank Wadsworth. A pig weighing about 30 to 40 pounds darted from the roadside, striking Nelson’s Rambler and sending both vehicles into a broadside collision. No injuries were reported, but Nelson’s car suffered a broken front wheel and chassis damage while Wadsworth’s Buick was demolished. The Nelson car was to be repaired in town and parts sent to the factory. the Wadsworth party sought another vehicle to continue. The pig’s owner was not identified.
The final deciding game in the Eastside versus Westside series is slated for Monday afternoon. Anticipation runs high as both teams aim to claim the title in this pivotal encounter.
The corner stone ceremony for the new Calhoun County courthouse was held in Rockwell City on Tuesday of last week. Reports mention other local items from Paullina, Tilden township and nearby towns including farm sales, rail and electric plans, accidents, and obituaries.
Thowald Samuelayn died at his home in Aurelia on Monday afternoon July 21 at 2 30 after a decade long illness. He was born in Christianna in 1888 and grew to manhood there before emigrating to America with his family forty three years ago. He married Karina Svensen who died twenty six years ago last Wednesday. They had three daughters who joined them in Iowa after arriving from Europe.
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindly assisting during our father’s illness and death and for the beautiful floral offerings. Miss Nina Samuelson. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Reed.
Stock shipments list multiple consignors moving hogs and cattle to Chicago and Sioux City over a span including Saturday Wednesday and Tuesday. Names include L H Daniels Gen Blanche L J Kreger O D Waddell Cal Beeghly D Hansbruch Bert Waddell Frank Johns and Glennwood Waddell with accompanying notes for several consignments.
The week opened with temperatures from 100 to 104 degrees across southern counties and minimal rainfall. Late crops such as oats potatoes and garden crops show damage while corn holds well in fertile soil. haying and harvesting progress with excellent winter wheat yield forecasts. rain urgently needed.
The Cemetery Association holds its regular meeting at the Congregational church on Saturday afternoon, August 2, for the election of officers and other business. Refreshments will be served. Members with unpaid dues are urged to pay promptly to support the upkeep of the grounds.
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