Local Iowa notes detail town events and incidents
Madleon appoints Atargeyy McCowley as assistant inaperator with 81200 salary starting February 14. Fort Worth hosts inaugurations and hotel openings. West Union plans improvements including a hospital floor. August Deitrich’s attempted poisoning follows a stormy marriage dispute. A failed electric plant sale in New Hampton. Fayette schoolhouse fire attributed to a spark. Northern Iowa barn ambitions rise as Dick Thompson plans a larger structure near Wishek. A Fayett school blaze is contained. The North East Town Press Association meets in Osage with officers elected for the ensuing term.
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Dick Thompson
Lansing
Iowa
North Dakota
Wishek
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Pleasant Ridge News Highlights From Local Letters
Letters from Pleasant Ridge recount social visits and illnesses. Mrs Brackin recovers after two weeks bed rest while Brackin s illness grows more serious. Oma Wintney’s death touches Dakota relatives as school baskets support repairs. Locals attend revivals in Went Union and plan a schoolhouse fundraiser. Multiple residents, including Ostrander, Kiple, and Brackie, face illnesses. Carpenter plans a move to Randalia. Henry Muller eyes Washington trip. Brackin remains gravely ill under Dr Harry’s care.
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Ecno Sry
Wick
Brackyn
Madge Brackin
ALS
Johnson
Sullivan
Went Union
Lst
Beth Slyter
Welcoms
W. Vinton
J. Yously
Wif Nee
William Brause
Henry Muller
Washington
Hank
Willis Miller
Clermont
Brookin
Mra
Hang
Oskata
Cap Carpenter
Randalia
Brackie
Harry
Sevarte
Ostrander
Kiple
Ennison
Brainard
Mr Carpenter
Rondalio
Marion Township Dance and Local News Summary
A local Marion Township item notes Hen Schneider is seriously ill with whooping cough while Fred Ritz suffers a cold. Rudolph Pulfer bought a cream separator, and Eni Werbel also acquired one. A dance occurred at Elgin on Saturday with John Reingart mentioned. Marriages include Toffeld Lokonian and Emma Butikofer on Feb 17. Guests visited Fred Hutkofer. Alfred Imhof plans to move with family to Illinois. Clear sentiment expresses congratulations to the Lehman family and goodwill toward the couple.
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Hen Schneider
Fred Ritz
Rudolph Pulfer
John Reingart
Sam Hifer
Joe Schneider
A. G. Butikoler
Wighda
Public Auction of Charles Hunsberger Property Near Highne
Public auction action will sell at Hunsberger firm one mile west of Highn on Friday February 28 including cattle farm equipment and household items. Items listed include 1 Rock Island pay nearly new 1 Buckeye seeder 1 corn planter 4 wagons 1 Portland cutter 1 cook stove 4 heating stoves and single harness. Notes and terms: 8 percent interest on approved notes. Sold by consignor Frank Hunsberger and others.
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Acton
Hunsberger
Horth
Highn
Charles Atunsberger
Rock Island
Buckuyve
Portland Cutter, 1 Cook Stove, 4 Heating Stoves and 1 Wb Single Harness. “Perina
Local notices on illness and regional land opening prospects
AMONG OUR SICK Mrs Hofer improving Mrs Geo Meyer better Francia Gage recovering five children of Mr and Mrs John Evikooch have measles Mrs J M Doan improving Leonard Durscher recovering sister Lillie sick Margerite and Melbert Lehman have measles Bert Doan with lung fever Lyman Doan cough infant Harry Schneider stomach trouble New territory opened along the Niobrara extension of the Fremont Elkhorn Missouri Valley line terminus at South Dakota near Indian Reservation land Congress to open for homestead Maps and rates through J R Buchanan Omaha or J H Gaune Dennison Iowa
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Francia Gage
John Eviokeoh
J. M. Doan
Leonard Durscher
Lillie
Margerite
Melbert Lehman
Bert Doan
Nebraska
Gol
Elmate
Niobrara
Freemont Elkhorn & Missouri Valley
St. R. Bonesteel
South Dakota
Congress
Tates
J. R. Buchanan
Omaha
J. H. Gaune
Dennison
Iowa
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