Webster County Farmer Killed In Iowa Barn Accident
A farmer, Erkland Eklund, living southwest of Dayton, Iowa, was fatally injured when his belt was caught in a gasoline engine in a barn. He was dragged toward the engine and torn near the doorway. his wife and children heard his cries and neighbors assisted. He regained consciousness briefly and spoke about the accident before dying.
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Webster County
Bayton
Jinte
C. M. Erklund
Dayton
Eklund
Tim Towar
Boone County land sale prompts bidding scramble
A 520 acre tract in Kossuth County near Bancroft sold for $180 per acre as Sam Matse and rivals jockeyed to close the deal. Sheridan and Mellose pressed aggressive terms, with early-morning bids and a scramble over the contract of sale.
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Daues
Rouue
J. B. McHose
Roone
Kassuth County
Grms
Booneea
Sam Slayne
Jan
Dames Siler
MM Yell
Sco
H W
MeHps
Mr. Sheridan
Wool Growers Organize In Emmetsburg Meeting
Stone secretary of state Wool Growers urges every sheep raiser to attend a meeting in Emmetsburg on June 12 at 9 PM to form a Wool Growers association for Tata Alto County. A Chicago firm will buy wool, with costs eliminated. Bert L France, County Agent, confirms state aid.
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Stone
Emmetsturs
Thars- Cas
Tata Alto County
State Association
Chicago
Bert L
France
A Midnight Romance at the Iowa Theatre Friday Night
Anita Stewart headlines a super production in A Midnight Romance at the Iowa Theatre on Friday June 19. Mr and Mrs 3 J Mahon of Graettinger attended the funeral of Mrs Andrew Thinphy held in this city Friday.
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Anita Stewart
Iowa Theatre
3. J. Mahon
Graettinger
Andrew Thinphy
St Filen's Academy Holds Closing Exercises and Awards
The St Filen's Academy last week hosted a series of events with a school hall program, mass, and benediction. Certificates for eighth grade completion were awarded to several students including Konak Shea and George Littleton, with prizes for best records and diplomas presented by staff and clergy.
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St. Filen's Academy
St. Thomas’ Church
Ti Konak Shea
Kole Euanet Duckman
Raymond
Jae Ward Neni
George Littlest
Flacwld Joyar
Mugawad Atawan
Son
Donall Joy Liene Dury
Murs
Miss Huth Casey
Ronald Shed
Palmer
George Littleton
Randle
Bh Thomig Kelly
Emer Dickman
Tyene Dery
Mavauo
Amd
Ada Foster
Ters
St. Elen’s
Inform Us
Dane
Wits
Eooming
Oman
Boone James Fay Attends Boone Banquet Speaks
Boone James Fay attended the K initiation at Boone last Sunday and answered a toast at the banquet. He presented a talk titled Under Four Fla.
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Boone James Fay
Boone
Britt Armstrong’s land boom and purchases in northwest Iowa
Britt Armstrong of Britt reported to Emmetsburg that he has bought multiple farms in Hancock County during the month and sold them at strong gains. The Purs national Bank of Britt, where he presides, shows assets near 875,000, as Britt enjoys a busy development period with new buildings and town events. Nearby, H M Helgen and Peter McKenzie bought a 280 acre Beckman and Schroeder farm three miles east of Emmetsburg for 240 per acre, with expectations of further gains by fall.
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Webster City
Hamilton County
Tatham
Woolstock
Myr
John D
Farrell
Marr Sacred Heart Church
Ayrshire
Pp.t. Lynch
Mary Higging
Faward Barrell
Bernard Parren
Mligging
Twin Cities
Clear Lake
South Dakota
Britt Clark Armstrong
Britt
Emmetsbure
FB. H. Quad
MM. Armstrong
Rouelt
H. M. Helgen
Peter McKenzie
Beckman & Schroeder
Emmetsburg
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