Aurelia notes and local happenings from the district
Mies Nellie Crippen travels to Harris Iowa after visiting her grandmother. Paddy Siglin Arthur Ewaldt and Roy Leonard join a game in Marcus while Marcus and J C Lockin win. Mose Mummert sells land east of town for 150 dollars an acre to George and Leonard Larson. Funeral illness prompts Mrs. B M Grant to leave for Spokane. Local banking ads and Fourth of July promotions appear. A Cherokee chautauqua lineup includes Senator Kenyon and Dr Gunsaulus. A fall in Cherokee injures Donald Steemke as Curtis of Nebraska drives by.
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Mies
Nellie Crippen
Harris
Iowa
N. W. Crippen
Paddy Siglin
Arthur Ewaldt
Roy Leonard
Marcus
Paddy
Arthur
Roy
Quimby
J. C. Lockin
Mose Mummert
George
Leonard Larson
B. M. Grant
Spokane
Washington
George Chamberlin
Aurelia
Marathon
Mesdames
E. W. Hill
B. R. Wilson
L. P. Nelson
E. C. Lighter
Fisher
B. A. Colby
Main Street
Stutz Brothers
Johnson Brother
Farmer’s National Bank
Johnson
D. Hanken
Donald
Dan
Cherokee
J. Steemke Jr
Mr. Steemke
Dr. Hall
Curtis
Nebraska
Alta
Dynamite Pig Blows Barn in Algona Incident
A farmer near Algona set off dynamite to split a log. A pig found and swallowed the dynamite, then entered a mule stall where a mule kicked it. The blast injured the farmer, killed one mule, damaged the other harness and barn. The pig was nearly killed.
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Algona
Pilot-Tribune
Congregational Notes on Children’s Day Program
Congregational notes announce Children’s Day on Sunday June 30 at the Meyer schoolhouse with services at 2 30 pm. Activities include morning school program with prizes and souvenirs and a birthday bank, a morning and evening service with songs duets and choirs, prayers and scripture readings, and promises of a planned Sunday school organization afterward.
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God Is Goodness
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Meyer School
Aurelia Bans Street Confetti Throwing on July Fourth
Notice declares no sale or throwing of confetti on streets or business places in Aurelia during July Fourth events. Prosecution will follow for violators. signed by 112 Alex Fraser Mayor.
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Aurelia
Rally service at Methodist church theme Gospel of Patriotism
A Sunday program at the Methodist church features a Rally service with the Gospel of Patriotism theme. Special speakers and music are planned. Morning service includes the pastor’s last sermon before vacation, with a 10:30 a.m. start. Epworth League meets at 7:00 p.m. Children’s Day at Diamond is set for next Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Ladies Aid
Kinga Heralds
Diamond
The
Sentinel
Both Wrong
Sandy and his master arrive at a station and misidentify a train. The master insists on correct speech while a special train passes without stopping. Sandy realizes the train is neither theirs nor the one they think, but the one that has already passed by them.
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Sandy
Betrayed Exchange in the Dark Room overheard
A fragment recalls a whispered quarrel where a child reports hearing Anna speaking to Carl in a dark room about sharing more. The unclear dialogue evokes domestic tension without clear names or dates.
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Anna
Carl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Sentinel
First National Bank
Lewis
Senator Kenyon
Gunsaulus
Bishop Anderson
Bristow
Kansas
Tuavia
G. J. Lewis
National Cash Register
Awakening of Flowers
Felicia Hinds
Mighty Army—Children’s Choir
Mahoney
Rainy Day Brigade
Six Girls
Bertha Overing
Cora Clover
Benediction
Alex Fraser
State Fair
HY Rey, Earl Hoon
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