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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1914
Page
3
Frank B. Swisher, a respected Cherokee resident, survived a falling derrick at a teleplane building site after three ribs were broken. He was hit as the derrick swung near the street while workers hoisted iron beams. He lost consciousness briefly but recovered with medical care. He did not see the danger line until the derrick gave way.
Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Shows to exhibit in Cherokee on August 6. Aurelia expects many visitors as the circus touts a bigger and better spectacle with Sol omon and the Queen of Sheba on the largest stage, a 1 250 character pageant costing $1 000 000.
The law requires all noxious weeds and other weeds along highways and land and fence lines be removed before August 15 or before blooming. Failure to comply may result in a fine. By order of township trustees.
Aurelia beats Storm Lake semi pros 4 to 3 in eleven innings on Aurelia grounds. Gano earns a 14 strikeout complete game, allowin g seven hits no walks. Newcomer for Storm Lake allows nine hits with six strikeouts and three walks in a hard fought, error light contest.
Gleaned notices report Marcus land sale where James Rae sold eighty acres at $205 per acre to Chas. P. Quirin. Falls in Spring township death of George B. Flinders after Brights disease. Clarence Quinn injured from a wagon fall in Cleghorn with both wrists fractured. Co M vaccinates for typhoid at Camp Dodge. D E Fyock renovates Casino grounds for next season. Galva Garage completed for United Auto Company. Albert Holman and companion have a buggy wreck near Hulburt hill. Peterson Gazette to get a local dentist within days. Hiram Loucks hired. for sale column urged.
Jess Wiese of Meriden was seriously hurt when a Ford car driven by Chas Bryant overturned twice three miles north of Meriden. Wiese was pinned beneath the wheel rim and hub, later improving to fairly good condition. Bryant suffered multiple soreness but survived. The vehicle was owned by Geo Brummer and kept in Meriden by Edgar Stiles. Dr. F Hornibrook treated Wiese.
Paul B. Babin of Brushly Louisiana reports his daughter benefited from Chamberlains Tablets for constipation and endorses them. The product is for sale by J. C. Nelson.
All wash goods at a big reduction at G. J. Lewis includes this week’s advertisement detailinglow prices and sale events.
Des Moines Iowa weekly weather and crop bulletin notes five degree above normal average temperature with several days above 100 in the south. Showers scattered light rainfall except in small areas. Drought stresses pastures potatoes clover timothy and corn in southern counties though average yield possible. Small grain harvest near complete, grain yields vary from fair to good with wheat 20-30, barley 16-25, oats 20-45 bushels per acre. Apple loss from the 15th storm in Page and Fremont. Stock water scarce in the south.
A local notice urges frequent egg deliveries as the law requires candling of all eggs bought or cold. It promises higher earnings when eggs are candled, advising producers to bring eggs in regularly.
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