Milton Woodcock Killed in Railroad Wreck at St Charles
Milton George Woodcock, son of Mr and Mrs George Woodcock of Hancock Minnesota and formerly of Diamond Township, died when a Chicago Great Western freight engine struck a flat car at St Charles. The casualty occurred during a Dubuque to Chicago run. the engineer and fireman escaped, Woodcock perished, funeral held at Congregational church Aurelia cemetery interment. The Dubuque Times reported a similar accident injuring Hernan J Budweiser, with Woodcock as the surname of the deceased. The obituary notes Woodcock was active in the Christian Endeavor Society and remembered as a model youth.
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Milton Woodcok
George Woodcock
Hancock
Mion
Diamond Township
Chicago & Great Western Tt
Dubuque
Dubiyee
Chicago
Toin
St. Charles
Milton
Kling Hin
Lraken
Murray Smith
Fabout
Mireman Woodcock
Minn
Chicago Great Western
Buchweiger
Woodcock
Minnesota
Tome
Dudweiser
Smith
Farmers and Merchants Pienie Draws Large Aurelia Crowd
A big crowd attended the annual Farmers and Merchants Pienie in Aurelia. Weather was ideal with bands, races, and a heavy slate of events. Winners included O Litta Ford in the 100 yard race and John Murphy in the Old Inns race, with speeches by E G Donn and W Stickney of Chicago.
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Pienie
Aurelia
Wright
Oltta Ford
Frank Arman
Bert Blote
Joy Schoeder
Qld Inns
John Murphy
Bert Miller
Laura Butterfield
Miss Glawe
Mary Nelson
Grace, Murphy
Nall
Tuell Watts
Pearl Johns
Mra
Prank Waddell
Roy Schroeder
Carl Nelson
Roy Leonard
David Watts
Roy Hill
George Brooks
Edgar Rapp
Kenneth Brooks
Glen Parker
Henry Stieneke
Cockburn
Otto Johnson
Prise
Farmers Elevator Co
E.G. Donn
W. Stickney
Chicago
Jovk Stars
Manson Journal
Ron
Manson Fair Grounds
Otto BE. Ford
Richards
Oliver Waltzie
Grand Junction
Ford
Waltzie
Calhoun County
Des Moines
Diamond Township
Arman
City Council Orders Cement Crossings and Repairs
At a regular meeting the council ordered two more cement street crossings built by the street committee this fall and continued next year. A Fire Company petition for a light near the city hall for emergencies was granted, Fraser's corner gas light to be lit, and a petition to remove the city seal rejected for now. Bills paid included Cherokee Manufacturing Co. and Layton Bros. The issue of removing the seal remains debated among farmers. The issue of marriage reports: Me Harry Jackson and Miss Katie Kane wed at Lake Preston South Dakota September 4, with plans for their new home and a Sept 20 return to town.
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Whia
Fire Company
Fraser's Corner
Cherokee Manufacturing Co
Repaira
Layton Bros. Gin
John Stutz
Crossing
SELTI
Phinney's
Court adjourns at noon to resume on Sunday in Flinders case
Court adjourned Friday noon and will reconvene at 2 p m today as Flinders vs Hailey leads a week of expected trial time. Jury work narrowed by settlements in Heldinger and Warrington suits against the Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad. remaining case moves to federal court. Grand jury reports no bills on several liquor nuisance cases. other indictments listed.
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Oliver
Cody
Flinders
Hailey
Heldinger and
Warrington
Dubuque and
Sioux City Railroad Co
Uwnois Central R. R. Co
Higgins
Otho McManus
Guy Sleezer
Mike Novenski
Ray Keeler
State
Cobb
Fred Johnson
Irene Christy
Leu Eshelman
Herman Salzkora
A. R. Molyneux
R. L. Gray
Housekeeping Note and Local Notices
A fragmentary item offers odd housekeeping tips for married men and notes on local ads and a marriage announcement. It mentions chores, dish cleaning with water and sun, stray hats, rugs for sale, a rental ad in Buena Vista county, and a marriage between Katherine May Dowding and Oscar W. Hupp in Moscow Idaho.
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Marcus
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Aurelia Lumber Company
Vv. P. Miller
Pres
Silver Creek
Thandie
J. S. Mumsiert
Milton Woodcock
International Spreader
Chamberlin & Bischel
Iowa
Northwest Iowa Osteopathic Association
Shuon Stieneke
Loft
Enoch Kindgren
Lou Worthiey
Randolph d. Brown
Bessie May White
Thomas G Wite
Margaret Diefenbach
Joseph M. Willams
Laura
Wolverton
Ray R. Keeler
Jutia A. Johnson
Alta
Willie Loft
H. L. Loft
Monnile
Hone
Witlie
Sone
Schuster’s
Witt Bader
la Justice Green
Lascoe
Eharvey Tifany
County
Chas. Critchfield
Ata
Wim
Pilling
Travine
Rey Wheels
Sloux
Council Proceedings
District Court
the Times
Connecticut
Aurelius
Arley
Farmers & Merchants
Ole Poulson
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Converse Bros
City Meat Market
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Assn
Cherokee County
Little Sioux River
F. H M. Crepps
J.C. Lockin, Sec’y
Johnson's
Fara
Elk Township
Buena Vista County
W. GC. Garber
Sibley
Illinois
Gore
Freixhe
UU Fea
Trai No
E.W. Hin
J. H. Adams
F.S. Lamb
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Spencer
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