Elgin Fatal Self Inflicted Gunshot sheds kinney tragedy
A. D. Kinney a West Union blacksmith took his own life with a 16 gauge shotgun after a period of illness. The coroner’s inquest ruled the death a suicide, noting Kinney’s recent melancholy while the Ladies' Aid Society was in session at his home. Kinney left a large family and many friends, with funeral services held September 23 led by Rev. Temple.
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A. D. Kinney
Ladies’ Aid Society
State OF Iowa
Fayette County
Elgin
Said County
J. F. Cale
T. J. Capper
John Fate
Ep. Rogers
A. Jones
Magon City
Clinton K
Minneapolis
Glen W
Grace A
Earl
Arthur
Our City
Andrew D. Kinney
Great
West Union
Eldorado
Dakota
Iowa
United Brothern
Higin
Odd Fellow Lodge
Rev. Temple
Larrabee and Moser Bride Wed in Minneapolis Home
Miss Eme L. Moser and Raymond G. Larrabee were married at 419 Irving Ave No on Sept 20 1905. Rev L Curtis Talmadge officiated. The couple will live at 305 E 15th St Minneapolis after Oct 15. Guests numbered about thirty five with maid of honor Misa B L Merger and groom’s attendant W M Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eme L. Moser
Raymond G. Larrabee
Clarence B. Little
Irving Ave
L. Curtis Talmadge
Oak Park Congregational Church
Misa B. L. Merger
Geo. Moser
W. M. Taylor
Grand Opening at Gairrrre Millinery Store in West Union
Friday and Saturday September 29 and 30 invite ladies misses and children to view the latest millinery stock. Fine hats including tailored pats dregs and street styles for all ages. Call to see the new arrivals at Gairrrre Millinery, West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Vine Street
A. J. Bernau
Pedicord
Neff Bros
Euch
Gairrrre
Iga
Farm For Sale With Good House And Land Near Elgin IA
For sale an 80 acre farm with a good house, outbuildings, and strong water supply. Mostly tillable bottom land, located a mile from Higin. Inquire at Advert Licks, Elgin, Iowa. The Tipoli Canning Co has incorporated with capital of $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higin
Elgin
Tipoli Canning So
Tragic threshing accident on belt injures Brause Jr
Last Tuesday Wm Brause Jr was injured while clearing debris from a threshing belt. A fork snagged in the belt drove its center tine into his stomach, throwing him ten feet. He remained in severe pain, unable to eat, under medical care, and in critical condition with possible internal injuries. Dance Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jensen
Ed Grimm
Albert
Wm. Brause, Jr
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Providence
Fayette
Charley Dyer
Maynard
L. S. Hutchison
Will Cole
Postvilla Review
D. Kinney
J. F. Cove
Danville
Montour County
Penn
New Jersey
Sarah Elizabeth Washburn
James A
Robert D
Aurora
Eugene Wander
Waterloo
Bergs Clothing Store
Cravenetts
Holstenson
J. M. Doan
Depot
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