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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
9
A collage of small town items detailing contracts, nomenclatures, and community happenings. It notes a postoffice building contract approved with bond acceptance, changes in local leadership, weather and agricultural signals, church and school activities, accidents, and several residents' movements and occupations across Batherville and nearby towns.
The seven year old Russell Stanhope died after a cow kicked and trampled him while leading the cow home from a pasture near Cayldn. Witnesses say the child tied to the cow failed to brace as the animal charged, the death occurring beside a gate. The family had moved to Ceylon from Ottosen and Estherville roots are noted. Funeral services were held in Eather ville.
Will Byfeld, 60, died Tuesday night after sustaining injuries from a scraper on the streets a week earlier. He was treated at hospital but bloed poisoning set in after abdominal pus pockets were removed. Funeral at Methodist church where he was a member. survived by wife and son Will. Byfeld had lived in Eastarville for about fifteen years and served as street commissioner.
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