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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text recounts visits to a home, travel to Pipe Stoney Miin, and mentions individuals such as Leon, Subherland Couplers, Butcher OC, and others. Mentions a boy visit, a purchase, and a prior week with currency and plowing. No clear event or coherent narrative emerges.
Washington August 27 The presidential proclamation opens 800000 acres of land in Tripp county South Dakota for registration and drawing. Judge Witten of the U S General Land Office directs the process with registrations by mail or in person in Chamberlain Gregory Dallas and other towns. Soldiers may register by agent. Openings promise large participation with about 80804 acres adjoining Gregory county lands. Registration runs October 15 to 17 with drawing on October 19.
Miss Elizabeth Sohin editor of the Storm Lake Vidette wed Joseph E. Morcombe Cedar Rapids newspaper man at Newell on May 24 in a private ceremony at the Gorton home. Only witnesses were the couple and two friends. The marriage was kept secret for personal reasons.
Moving to Kansas requires selling a large farm equipment and belongings on Tuesday Sept 1 at 10 o clock. Auction includes 12 horses and cattle plus 160 hogs and 150 acres of corn with hay and farm machinery such as grain elevator binder wagons hay equipment plows grinders and more. Terms cash under 10 dollars, over 10 dollars one year on bankable notes at 5 percent interest. Removal only after payment. M Oui Prop KE Lyman Auctioneers Stanoshock Clerk.
Local plasterer John Lindt was captured and confessed to placing dynamite under a car in Quimby where a group of workers known as the Uinols Central were said to be employed. Lindt claims he will take full blame, while implicating unnamed accomplices. Prosecutor C J Maher commented on the seriousness of the offense as investigations continue.
Crop bulletin notes mostly favorable conditions with abundant sunshine and above normal temperatures, corn maturation progressing and will be ready to cut with another week of good weather. Reports on hay and clover yields, winter wheat prep, and farm work updates. local social notes include visitors, church services, and a wedding in Cherokee County.
A wedding at the Crippen home united Paul Grogs and Mabel Sawville with about forty relatives present. Rev A R Crippen officiated as florist lace arch and flowers framed the ceremony before a four course supper. Out of town guests included Eugene Anderson and others. The couple will reside at 50 Jeffry Street after a brief Dakota trip.
Fragmentary postal notice lists letters awaiting pickup for the week ending September 11. Names appear amid unreadable fragments including Aurella and others, with marks indicating delivery status and routing at the postoffice.
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