Storm Wreaks Damage Across Locality Saturday
A Saturday storm caused hail and rain lasting about two hours, damaging Bell telephone lines and several homes including Mrs. Rathban and Roy Chamberlin, with Gao and Adamson cattle struck by lightning. Residents T B Frasier and Fred Bormaster stayed in Pierson until Sunday. Nelson Brunson's body arrived from South Dakota and was buried at Stack Branch Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
B. J. Rathban
Roy Chamberlin
Gao
Adamson
T. B. Frasier
Fred Bormaster
Pierson
Nelson Brunson
South Dakota
Stack Branch
Oscar Sadler
Marned
Los Angeles
Cal
Mattie Beach
Burns Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Clifford
Cliford
J.C. Bertsch
Kingsley
Weldon
Jake Brooke
Lake Andas
Thomas Dorman
Mare Island
San Francisco
Navy
R. J. Heaton
Thimble Club
Bouth Pierson
Sonvanira
Lake View
Midway area reports multiple local events and visits
The item records varied local happenings including farm losses and livestock incidents, barn construction, markets and buggy purchases, wedding anniversary celebrations, a destructive hail storm, travel mentions, visitors from Sioux City Chicago and Los Angeles, and a Woodman picnic planned for July. Numerous residents, relatives, and towns are named with dates and places across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Los Angeles
Calif
J. C. Montague
CFR
Abbott
Sioux City
J. A. Duart
Priday
A.J. Whisman
Earl Edmunds
Correctionville
Rachael Xorns
Huron
Mag Kisainger
Anthon
Myrtle
Hahn
Pierson Near Flood After Weekend Storm
A severe Saturday electric storm hit Pierson with rain from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Floodwaters rose around homes of Fritz Florke S G Willhoits and Ole Foss. The depot area washed out the bounty bridge, two wagons floated away, and Mrs Florke lost about a hundred young chickens. Townspeople flooded to the depot as high water rose, with extensive damage and telephones knocked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delock
Eorsek
Fritz Florke
S. G. Willhoits
Ole Foss
Bounty
Pierson
Destructive hailstorm hits crops in Battle to Bock area
A severe hailstorm swept a country strip from Brownlee farm in Battle township to Fred Shaver farm in Bock township, arriving shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday and inflicting extensive damage to growing crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownlee
Battle Township
Fred Shaver
Bock’ Township
Ronping
July Forecast and Local News From Cushing Iowa
A July forecast by Ganderbone surveys storm damage from Alf Holcomb’s farm to Mill Beers with extensive ruin of barley oats and corn, noting insurance gaps and high losses. Local notes mention visits, a cattle and harvest rhythm, and a public notice about a district court case in Woodbury County Iowa with probate and property claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Holcomb
Cnehibg
P. H. Staite
Fort Dodge
A. Rhodes
District Court of the State of
Iowa
Woodbury County
Joseph Kisunmenger
Daniel M. Myre
WoLitiel
Alvin
Inna Foreald
Woodbery County
Te Curl Toase
Sioux City
Lotaw
Thal
District Court of
Via
Woodbury
Peter Asulut
Brncat Schuackloth
Adndalsteaier
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
D. W. Crossley
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
P. G. Holden
Iowa State College, and Associates
Holden
Iowa State College
Kellogg's
Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake CO
Battle Creek, Mich
Rock Branch
Dalla Plathers
Viva Hay
Miller
Kedron Township
Hazel Miller
Abby Mathers
Peed Benedix
Agrecel Farmers Berd
J.C. Miler
Heinss Bros
Ed Fenderman
F. X. Martin and
Craw
C. Buron
Ben Peterson
O. W. Heinseig
A. H. Kroeger
Henry Talon
Darey
N.D
Len
Ray Marsh
Iroquois
S. D
Mr. and McQuaen
Rockford
Lloyd Rowley
J. McMananian
Hawarden
Miss Tha Gilman Jett
Josh
Chicago
Wilcos
Jas. Robertson, Jr
Jamie
Cherokee
GC. A. Smith
Maquoketa
Airs. C. Page
As. McDonald
Wyoming
Lyman’s Grove
W. McClain
Mr. Jonas
Detroit
Mich
W. Green
Blanche Rolling
Correctionvilla
Marty Hess
M. McGregor
Donald
Ashlay
Mr. McGregor
M. J. Galden
8. Woott
Dr. Brewer
Quimby
G B. Mundy
Seattle
FB. Nicolls
B. J. Miller
Lyman County
Panekia
Lottie Ostrander
Randolph, Neb
Horace, Ostrander
B. F. Dragao
B. J. Williams
Gertrude Davis
Marcus
E. J. Raw
R. S. Hatfisld
Corractionville
Hazel Ward
Hey
J. A. Wright
Baird
Dave Soon
Vera Hatfield
John Stuhr
J. C. Morrison
J.A. Bammer
Taylor
RG. Messerola
BJ. Rawhava
Pat Keenan
Watertown
Keenan
Sibley
Silvia Varnes
Moville
Fess Watson
Rock Rapids
AH. Conn
E. Hoffman
CuShing
Hid Greiner
Krank Witter
Germany
Chris Petersen
Chris
Freulein
Guy Lyman
Jed Campbell
Battle Creek
J. H. Kurtz
California
Mexico
Geo. Stonaking
Harley Buchanan
Pierre
Arlay
Ole Olson
Lowry
Lester Sanborn
Drinkwater Sask
Ganderbone
C. W-Rietu
Gander
Rome
Marc Antony
Quintilis
Caesar
Delta
John Hancock
Aldrich
Japan
Leo the Lion
Sinus
Dog
Ushars
Sirians
Teddy Tha
Aya
Congress
Aurual
Dalawara
Plymouth
Twine
F. W. Woodruff
A. F. Wilson
the Furniture Man
Mill World
W. T. Joyce
R. J. Pattison
The
Overholser Grocery Store
J. W. Overholser & Co
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