Interesting News From Far and Near Highlights
Gleaned from exchanges, items include obituaries for Dr. Abraham P. De Lange in Remsen and Mrs. Annie Treinen in Marcus, a marriage of Miss Anna M. Kevane and Wm. J. McCabe near Alta, and local incidents such as injuries near Galva and Schaller. Also noted are births in Siota Vista county, a wedding in Storm Lake, customs changes in Galva with electric rollers, and school leadership updates in Clay County.
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Remsen Bell
Abraham P. DeLange
Remsen
Sioux City
Anna M. Kevane
Wm. J. McCabe
Storm Lake
Alta
Annie Treinen
Earth
Marcus
Marcus News
Galva Tribune
Peter Dibbern
Galva Township
Galva
Dibbern
John Kennedy
John Montgomery
Schaller
Jacob Neubauer
County News Highlights From Cherokee Papers
Clay Dawson of Aurelia heads toward Texas to inspect his father’s land for ten days to two weeks. The auto polo event drew a sizable crowd with upsets and wheel damage at the ball park. Hospital fund total reaches 16195 dollars with work resuming today. A wedding united Miss Alice Sullivan and Mr Geo Scott at 101 East Elm. Griffin vs Werdel case ongoing over encroachment concerns. P M Peterson wins at Iowa State Fair for notable farm exhibit. McCulla Dodds marriage in Dakota City Nebraska on August 6 1915 to be noted locally. Dad McCulla a Cherokee native, has ties to local families including George Dobbs.
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Clay Dawson
Aurelia
Texas
Ball Park
Democrat
Cornelius Sullivan
East Elm Street
Alice Sullivan
Geo. Winfield Scott
Sioux City
W. R. Griffin
Peter Werdel
Grifin
P. M. Peterson
Peterson
Lawrence C. McCulla
Thos. McCulla
Dakota City
Nebraska
Imnogene B. Dodds
Toledo
Ohio
George Dobbs
State Bank
Mt Olive and L A railroad opens world tour excursion
The Mt Olive and L A railroad announces a Friday eve excursion on September 24 1915 traveling by rail to Japan Ireland Germany and back to the United States via Negro Town with round trip price 25 cents sleepers and hotel included First trains at 6 30 7 00 and 8 15 p m depots at Mt Olive church Rev J C Coppoe city ticket agent offers details Ladies' Aid Society Mt Olive extends a welcome and invites attendance
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Mt. Olive
L. A
Japan
Ireland
Germany
United States
Negro Town
J. C. Coppoe
Mt. Olive Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Skalovsky Buys Sioux City Clothing Store on Fourth Street
M E Skalovsky closed a deal for an old established clothing and gent's furnishings shop on Fourth Street in Sioux City. He will take possession after closing out stock at The Peoples Store in Aurelia. Taxes are due by October 1 to avoid penalties, payable at Farmers National Bank.
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Sioux City
M. E. Skalovsky
Fourth Street
Farmers National Bank
Improvements on Farm Home and Local Notices
L. H. Dyslin raises east wing and adds kitchen to farm home east of town. City well depth 280 feet with 75 feet water. expect 20 more feet to reach water sand. Frank Crepps, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Crepps, dies at New Rockford SD of appendicitis on Sept 11 1905. funeral at M E church in Cherokee. John Carr buys Geo A Banister 560 acre Pilot township farm for $45 an acre. Mrs. J C Nelson learns of Mrs Higgins death in Los Angeles. Byron Reed and relatives affected.
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L. H. Dyslin
Frank Crepps
T. C. Crepps
New Rockford
South Dakota
M. E. Church
Cherokee Times
John Carr
Cherokee County
Geo. A. Banister
Pilot Township
J. C. Nelson
Higgins
Los Angeles
California
Byron Reed
Weather Crop Bulletin Delays Threshing Amid Rainy Week
The week ran warmer than average with heavy showers delaying threshing and farm work. Rains softened ground for corn but slowed maturity. only the earliest fields denting, perhaps 20 percent in advanced stage. Plowing and some wheat sowing occurred. clover cure heavy. potato rot and blight reported in some areas. Pastures excellent with ample fall feed expected.
Barns Destroyed By Fire In Two Farmers’ Properties
Fire last Sunday evening burned the Henry Kielhorn farm barn and hog house seven miles southwest of Marcus. Insurance paid Kielhorn 1300 for the buildings and hay losses. An electrical storm Tuesday afternoon struck and destroyed the Claus Westfall farm barn, 60 by 80 feet, southeast of Sutherland, the third barn loss at that location and the second struck by lightning.
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Marcus News
Henry Keilhorn
Marcus
Kielhorn
Keilhorn
Sutherland
Claus Westfall
Chandler Returns From Southern Chautauqua Circuit
L Chandler came back Saturday from a lecture trip through southern Arkansas and Louisiana. He says chautauquas were well attended in that region. He notes a small cotton crop and low wartime prices depressing farmers. Corn and rice crops are reported as good. Northerners hold some farm acreage.
Petition Drives Paving on Geneseo Street in Storm Lake
Property owners on Geneseo Street petition the Storm Lake city council to pave the street. The council is expected to follow past practice and rely on majority consent, as Cayuga Street residents also circulate a paving petition.
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Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Geneseo Street
Cayuga Street
Balloonist Drowns During Picnic Accident Near Sioux City
Raymond Lawson, an inexperienced balloon man, fell into the Little Sioux during a Wednesday picnic and drowned as his parachute tangled with ropes while he was still seated. He was 26, taken to Fastenow, and to be buried in Union City Indiana by the Moose lodge. Relatives in Chicago could not be located.
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Peterson
Raymond Lawson
Little Sioux
Fastenow
Parlora
Union City
Indiana
Moose Lodge
Chicago
The Diamond From the Sky Serial Starts Tuesday at Idle Hour
The first episode of the new motion picture serial The Diamond From the Sky premiers Tuesday night at the Idle Hour. Advertised as the best moving picture serial, the show will be presented each Tuesday night.
Local Almanac Notes And School And Funeral Updates
Mrs. Chas Rice and Mrs. Ben Packard of Aurelia visited the D J Johnson home. Frank L Mott will again supervise Truesdale consolidated schools after summer study at Highland Park College. Funeral services for Mrs. Victor Adolphson were held September 5, 1915, at Elk M E Church. Dr Hadden reports improved eyesight after treatment in Sioux City. An election is set for September 13 in Fairview district to enlarge boundaries, likely adding Nokomis township sections and facing little opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Rice
Ben Packard
Aurelia
D. J. Johnson
Frank L. Mott
Truesdale Consolidated Schools
Highland Park College
Victor Adolphson
Elk M. E
F. B. Nixon
Hadden
Sioux City
Fairview
Nokomis Township
Life Insurance Company Makes Prompt Settlement
Mrs Anna Rogers reports prompt settlement from Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co Des Moines Iowa after her husband Mr Rogers drowned August 15 1915. She received a $1000.00 claim payment on policy 66430 and paid off a $37.85 note to Hale and Peeler. She commends the company and notes the body was recovered August 18 1915.
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The
First National Bank
Royal Mutual Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Duncombe
Royal Union Mutual Life Ins. Co
Royal Union
Rogers
Hale
Peeler
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Eastsiders Triumph In Indoor Ball Game Showdown
The Eastsiders defeated the Westsiders in an indoor baseball matchup at the ball park last Friday afternoon with sharp fielding and heavy hitting. Westsiders Moulton and Wharton teamed as battery while Eastsiders Villier and Oran Parrott did the catching. A second short inning game followed, in which the Eastsiders won again after an initial win. More games of this kind are planned. Taxes are due at Farmers National Bank.
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Eastsiders
Westside All Stars
Ball Park
Moulton and Wharton
Battery
Westsiders
Villier
Oran Parrott
Aurelia Band To Give Final Open Air Concert Saturday
The Aurelia band plans a last open air concert Saturday night weather permitting. Summer concerts have drawn many visitors, and the group thanks donors for support. New band leader W H Diercks will lead practice in fall, with plans for a larger, improved band by spring.
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Aurelia
Peoples Store
W. H. Diercks
Life's Purpose theme for Congregational notes sermon
Reverend C W Stark outlines next Sunday's schedule with a 10 30 a m sermon on Life s Purpose mission or work and a 8 p m talk The Numberless Voice Through Which God is Speaking to Us Sunday school at 11 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m with the topic Friendships That Are Worth Forming Making and Keeping
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God
Christian Endeavor
Motorcycle Crash Near Marcus Injures Reginald Grey
Reginald Grey, returning from Marcus Sunday afternoon on his motorcycle, struck a dog in dusty road conditions two miles east of Marcus. He landed hard, suffered severe facial wounds and tongue lacerations requiring stitches, and was unconscious for a period. His riding companion was thrown forward but escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Grey
Marcus
Mr. Grey
Classified Ad Promotion for The Sentinel Readers
Readers are urged to place want ads in The Sentinel for disposing of premises. Second hand furniture farming tools and other equipment sell quickly at just five cents per line. Each week a ready sale is reported from ads in our Classified department with growing usefulness.
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Sentinel
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Sioux Rapida
Anne Foster
Electrollera
Commercial Club
Electrollers
Main Street
Let Street
8Rd Street
Sentinel Ada
County Seat News
Aurlia Lumber Co
Ilden
Mgr
Varsity
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Mackinaws
Lewis’ Clothing Department
Old Town
Atle
Vale
Douglas Malloch
Life Insurance Company
C. W. Stark
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