Fayette County News Oddities and Local Notes Aug 25 80
John Foley of New Hampton was nominated by Democrats of Fourth Yown district at Mason City Aug. 25. Harry Donbat of Delwan collapsed from heat Aug. 20 while working at Grand Leader store. A girl baby reportedly joined G. W. Van Atten and wife on Aug. 21. G. A. Galwein Jr left Aetna State Bank in Oelwein for cashier work in Adolph Altsohi's store in Eliaday. Walt Butler visited Weat Upton Aug. 17 18 and sold household goods at Wetherbee corner. Bryan support noted. W. W. Dubois of West Union killed a yellow rattlesnake near Dwyer's Aug. 80.
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Harry Donbat
Delwan
Grand Leader
Bono
G. A. Galwein, Jr
Aetna
Bt Oelwein
Eliaday
Adolph Altsohi
Walt Butler
Weat Upton
Gonda
Wetherbee Corner
Walt
Bryan
Payette County at the state fair report notes
A fragmented clipping describes Payette County at the state fair with Econo Special dated Aug 27, noting Berry Lucas of Scott township and Maple Leaf bord cattle from Aberdeen arrive for the fair. Other items include sewer needs in Oelwein, a cyclone at Darnall Farm, a Buffalo Bill show party, a train incident near Alpha, and a youth overdosing incident in Oelwein with hospital admission.
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Berry Lucas
Scott Township
Maple Leaf Bord
Aberdeen Aguis Cattle
Lucas
Mineapolis
Alpha
Buffalo Bill
Dubuque
Elgin Batters Odlwein in Burcay Contest
Elgin's Feletical The Odlwein Register reports Bante and Dwyer formed the battery for Elgin in a game between Postville and Elgin on the bell grounds at Elgin. Bante played 2B and Dwyer starred as catcher amid a buoyant town atmosphere, with locals eager about baseball and prosperity.
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Odlwein Register
Bante
Dwyer
Elgin
Postville
Bell
Loys
Elkaber Fair Promises Stronger Wet Exhibition Program
The Bikhder Fair will be greater and wetter this year with attractions such as Tying Rivaldo Alberti and a flying trapeze act. Featured acts include contortionists equestrian displays and racing plus baseball games shooting tournaments and a wide array of amusements. Rest and refreshment facilities will be available as attendees are invited to write for prefunds and details.
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Bikhder
Rivaldo
Alberti
J.D. Browkeuy
Hoovetary. Provident
Local notes from HORTREASTERN IA HWS week
A digest of regional items notes include Bryan Ossian naming M. J. Cuter as Democratic presidential elector for the 4th district. Nashua bank cashier found in Northern Montana in a deteriorated mental state after missing about four weeks. A Norwegian church near Jerico struck by lightning and burned beginning of the week. church was fairly well insured.
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Phin
Bryan Ossian
M. J. Cuter
Ghazy
Montana
Poole
Nashua Bank
Botto
Jerico
Alla Makee Wood County Picnic Held at Landing
The annual Alla makee Wood county picnic at Landing on August 28 drew about 8,000 attendees. Officials declared the day a success despite some lingering “ifs” about the event’s outcome and activities.
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Allamakee Wood
Landing
Ny “Ifs of
Sands
Hutt
Waukoh Mines Shut Down and Hato Special Notice
Waukoh Mines will not operate extensively for a time due to contracted blast furnace work. Hato Special reports engineer H. G. Preaman has departed for Chicago to remain about four months.
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Waukoh
Hato
H. G. Preaman
Chicago
Robi the Priest Burglary At Catholic House Reported
A thief broke into a Catholic priest’s house during early mass hours on a Sunday. He forced the door, rifled the premises, and took about ten dollars and other valuables before fleeing. Local authorities investigate the break in.
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Ad McGregor
Drowning of Fourteen-Year-Old Near Sumner Reported
Echo Special reports Arthur Hehmke eight year old son of Heroinn Hehmke living near Sumner drowned on Wednesday August 22 while bathing. He jumped from a spring-board into water and likely cramps prevented reappearance. A companion boy did not tell of the accident. body recovered by larger boys who waded in.
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Echo
Arthur Hehmnke
Heroinn Hehmke
Sumner
Surveyors map Monona region under U S Geological survey
A topographic survey is being made of the Monona area by U S Surveyors M Hackett T Burhs and Tohn Wilson. Altitudes of towns will be mapped and permanent benchmarks set in townships. The work is directed by Chas. D Wollcott and John J Shaw.
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Monona
U. S
M. Hackett
T. Burhs
Tohn Wilson
U. S. Geological Survey
Chas. DD
Wollcott
John JH. Ronshaw
Elgin
Five People Murdered in Arlington Farmhouse Blaze
A farmer Theodore Wallart killed his wife and four children in Arlington, Minnesota, between 1 and 2 am on August 20, then set fire to the stables and house. A neighbor saw the blaze and the murderer fled. Wallart was captured the next morning and confessed.
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Eco
Wise
Anoka
Minn
Arlington
Theodore Wallart
Boomer Mortgages Fraud Suit at Waukon District Court
Judge Hobgan rules on creditor suits over two Boomer mortgage liens in Waukon. Case seeks to recover $25,000 to $80,000 in property value tied to H. F. Boomer bank failure. Decision favors creditor Bird, property deemed sufficient to cover a large portion of debts amid bank collapse.
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Hobgan
Waukon
Boomer * Bank
H. F. Boomer Prisk
Thie Bank
Fraid’ Hi the Tranatél
Bird
Citizens State Bank Incorporation Details
Citizens State Bank of Bhillein town is incorporated under the General Incorporation Law of the State with capital of 25000 and a substantial surplus.
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Bhllein
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