Funeral for Felix Hagan Held in Ayrshire
The funeral for Felix Hagan, who served in France during World War I, was held Sunday in Ayrshire with a large turnout. Vivid tributes praised his patriotism as priests, veterans groups, and a Chicago soldier attended, and a long procession to the cemetery concluded with dirges and a salute.
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Felix Hagan
Hig Mietor
France
Fmmetzburg
Ayrshire
Chicago
Our County
Sacred Heart Church
Lynch
P. F. Parrelly
Kelly
Graettinger
C. P. Sweeney
Manson
M. W. Miller
Ross Penderbury
Army
James Anglum
American Legion
Navy
Thornburg
J. P. Coates
Sioux City
Monsignor Farrelly
Father Sweeney
Hagan
Farrelly
Knights of Columbus
Marcel
P. Sweeney
Henry Hagan
Cnanty
Wetter Sweeney
Hazardous debris damages car and injures pedestrians
Conductor Harry Speery escaped harm when a hole cover ripped through a car door while a lid narrowly missed his head. Window panes were shattered for blocks, putting many pedestrians at risk as T C Cook and others aided victims. Mrs P L Godden and daughter traveled to Hope Minnesota to visit relatives, with other locals visiting kin in Northfield and Moor Rapids.
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Harry Speery Uarely
T.C. Cook
P. L. Godden
Hope
Minnesota
Elmer Steil
Ray Steil
Northfield
Kate Dunkelberger
Installations highlight Mason City church service
The Rev. O L N Wisdahl was installed as pastor of the Mason City congregation with three services led by visiting pastors. Attending were Rev. Wigdahl of Ruthven, Rev. B Helgin, Rev. M O Okdale, Rev. M J Waldeland, and Rev. C A Jensen. A moving moment occurred as the elder father, serving northern Josva for forty years, placed his son in the pulpit. A car accident near Cylinder involving Sioux City visitors was reported with no injuries. Also noted, Rock Island expands with 2,500 type locomotives on the Twin Cities to Kansas City route to haul larger trains at 35-40 mph.
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Waldorf Academy
Paboke
Nf. O. Okdale
Jewell Academy
Josva
Shereh Aboir
The
Luther League
Rock Island Company
Fts
Twin Cities
Ilawa
Kansas City
Notable Northwest Printer Reaches Out After 27 Years
A call from former employee C. W. Sterling, who left twenty seven years ago, recalls his days in Emmelsburg and Graettinger while visiting J. J. Sullivan. Sterling is regarded as one of the best known printers in the Northwest.
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W. Sterling
Enginee
Siga
Emmelsburg
Graettinger
J.J. Sullivan
Northwest
Local hail damages farms near city on Saturday
A Saturday hail event caused damage on farms owned by Chris Wolatin Andrew Graveland the Yay Brothers and Mr Goddard west of the city. If wind had been stronger, losses would have been greater.
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Chris Wolatin
Ansrew Graveland
Yay Brothers
Mr. Goddard
SELS SIMONSEN SOME Nels Simonsen Home From Iowa City
Nels Simonsen returned Sunday morning after a severe operation in an Iowa City hospital. For a period his condition was critical, but reports indicate he is much improved and gradually regaining strength. He telephoned Sunday afternoon to say he was weak yet able to be about the house and that his surgeon expected a full recovery soon.
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Nels Simonsen
Iowa City
Simonsen
Democrat
Leo Downs Shot On Farm Near Bode
Leo Downs, 29, son of George Downs, was shot twice Sunday evening on a farm four miles west of Bode. He is in a hospital in Alzonas ann with shattered nerves, not slept since Sunday, spitting blood. A neighbor, Joseph Mand, fired at Downs after an argument over milking duties. A shotgun blast struck Downs in the chest area. another broke a window in his bedroom. The truth of the shooting remains unclear and investigation continues.
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Leo
George Downs
Bode
Alzonas Ann
Gavay
Lara
Downs
Pritnee
Tome
Avening
Lin
West Bend
Aly
Mr. Downs
Joseph Mand
Indus Tiinus
Ed Yahnke Weds Cynthia Cameron in Graettinger
Ed ward A. Yahnke of Buffalo Center wed Cynthia Cameron daughter of Mayor D. W. Cameron at the Cameron home with Rev A E Cunningham presiding. The couple plans a Buffalo Center home as guests praised the bride for her teaching work and good character while the groom, a prosperous farmer from east of Buffalo Center, was warmly regarded by Graettinger residents.
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Graettinger
Edward A. Yahake
Buffalo Ceuteaeh
Cynthia Caimeron
D. W. Gameron
Obish Wonn
Ys Bonder
A. A. Cameron
A. E. Cunningham
Methodist D Episcopal Chuarch
Buffalo Center
Graetlin- Rer
Mont
Tima
Wedding notices and travels from Algona area readers
Friends extend hearty congratulations to Mr and Mrs Sts Yahnke and Philson on their wedding and note out of town guests Esther and Warren Robbins of Livermore and Rana Yahnke of Tuttalo Geiter. Also reported is a Whittemore Champion note on a Minneapolis wedding of Pertle Whittemore and Gus Sjogren two years prior, and Chester Falkenhainer’s upcoming Italy trip with a cargo voyage from New York via Naples Genoa and back by September.
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Aml
Sts. Yahnke
J. W. Robbins
Esther and
Warren
Livermore
Rana Yahnke
Tuttalo Geiter
Heme
Whittemore
Charles Perth
Minneapolis
Pertle
Gus J. Sjogren
Ap Algona
Italy
Chestiur Palkenhaler
Otto Falkenhainer
Nubendhos
Columbia University
New York
New Look
Lie
Naples
Chester
Algona
Des Moines-Republ
Fourth of July and Fifth of July Festival Schedule
Fort Dodge reports a multi event celebration featuring band concerts, parades, a ball game, street athletic displays, a water fight and diving contests. Notable appearances include Hughes LaRude and Flying Fishers with various acts, plus a noon to evening lineup of performances and fireworks. In local news, Mrs. Iria Blackfield of Goldfield was awarded divorce and alimony of 80000.
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Fort Dodge
Hughes & LaRade
Vandearville
West Bend
Sanborn
Likud
Mughes
Laktailo
Lake Front
Tom
Brett Roberts
Flying Fishers
Hughes & LaRuile
Eimetsburg
Algoma
Hughes Lattude
Nely Hughes
Sawada
Oldfield
Mason City
Iria Blackfield
Goldfield
Gold rumors from Graettinger raise cautious hopes
J Sullivan reports testimony of Professor Winnay and locals Bernard Smith A G Lerke and G Wricksen claim gravel samples near Graettinger show gold values. Tom Groetinger gravel tested near town, with estimates of dollars in gold. Private assays found no gold or silver, prompting calls for careful, verifiable results as officials await final analysis. Willian O'Brien and wife visited Emmeteburg from Booth township.
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Sullivan
The
Times
A. G. Lerke
Mr. Smith
Elaing
Thomas J
Jorgim Andervson
Bes Molds
G. G. Wrricksen
Ecu Wity
Hays
John J Sullivan
Rock Ishin
Uratinger
Ellock
Estherville
Democrat
Charles McCoy
Wits
Spokane
Washington
United States
Graetlinger
Tle
Grarttinger
Ttem
Chat
Infatuated band member and family details emerge in report
A band member developed affection for sonographer Hattie Zeck and was rumored to be worth about 200000 dollars. His wife Tyis Grown, linked to Blackwell for eleven years, has three minor children who stay with her. The husband, a former foreman at Garner County Farm, is said to be absent as the wife moves to Mason City with relatives, while he is reportedly nearby in Forest City.
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Hattie Zeck
Bla
Garner
Tyis Grown
Blackwell
County Farmac Garner
Mason City
Ste
Forestity
Presenc
Ice Cream Parlor Sold at Electric Park for $5000
A. P. Breckwold sold his Heetrie Park Parlor at Electric Park to Peter Johnson for $5000. Breckwold plans to emphasize substantial earnings in the miler roaster at the site.
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Heetrie Park
A. P. Breckwold
Electric Park
Peter Johnson Pe Royal
DEATH OF T D BELLINGER AT AGE 37 YEARS
T D Bell inger of Pomimoretas formerly of She ta Erte and later Laie died after a period of illness from heart failure in York County New York He served as a postmaster for years and resided in Hiawatha Kansas Council Bluffs Seattle Pocetoutas and Sioux Valley He is survived by three sons and two daughters The funeral and burial were held with the Magonie organization in charge The community mourns a well informed gentleman and enthusiastic Democrat who spoke for Bryan in 1898 The family receives condolences from many friends
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Bellingen
Laurens Foe
Bastia
Lawrense
York
Neo
Pomimoretas
WG. W
Hiawatha
Kansas
P. BR. Geltinger
Conncil Blatts
Mhester
Seattle
le EL Thovice
Pocetoutas
Nancy Nilson
Sioux Valle
Laieons
Magonie Organization
Atv
Bellinger
Gentlaman
Aml Qade
Brean
Mgr. Bellinger
Painter Falls Twenty Five Feet at Wu Wellhouse Farm
Henry Bruns and William Schmidt were painting a cupola when a rope broke or frayed causing Schmidt to slide down a ladder from about twenty five feet. Schmidt held the ladder as it fell. both men landed on the ground with Schmidt suffering a sprained ankle and minor bruises while Bruns escaped with possible serious injury narrowly avoided.
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Glack
Henry Bruns
Wm. Schmidt
Wellhousen Farm
Schmidt
Tad Tee
Mr. Selamidt
Win
Erie Hotel Plan North of Armstrong Details
Erie Hotel project proposed by R. Hani aims to develop a city hotel on Monks drifting north of Armstrong with plans for an attractive site and connected facilities. Will Hani to manage a growing business footprint expanding property holdings. Lightning struck causing fatalities in a nearby area as workers travel between towns.
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Erie
Park FB
R. Hani
Driskinge
Armstrong
Cate
Hand
American Legion Speakers Appoint Files and Roberts for July Oration
The American Legion committee names Hon. J. R. Files of Fort Dodge and Chaplain Pers Roeberts of Sheffield to deliver the oration and address duty on July 5. Files, famed for wartime patriotism, left law practice for service. Roberts is described as able and eloquent, promising a large, enthusiastic audience.
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American Legion
J. R. Files
Fort Dodge
Files
Roberts
Army Worms Again Kill Rye Crop in Township
County Agent FLP reports that army worms have damaged about four feet of rye, with almost the entire crop destroyed. Farmers urged to watch for worms in small grain and low grass, plow furrows to deter them, and apply poisons as needed. Also notes a postmaster sighting a four-foot snake in a window, a birthday surprise for Mr Ribbi, and local entertainment plans.
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Clarky
Independence
Orhat
Marriage Unites Bresnalas and O'Brien at Ayrshire Church
Mr rer Bresnalas of Allamasee county wed Milas Margaret O'Brien in a Catholic ceremony at Ayrshire church. The bride is the daughter of Dr and Mrs O'Brien. Community members extend hearty congratulations.
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Payher
A. O. N. Wisdahl
Churel
Sels Simonsen
Leo Downs
Waurtage
Miss Tynthig
Arden Hanek
Maisy Letina Hoabler
Mes, Wa
Guilliger
Ors
J. J. Sullivan
Mra
Tohn Galliger
Elmo
William Galliger
Mrr
Galliger
Eiward Tadligey
Toas
George Chartze
Ruthven
Immetsburg
Highland Township
Henrii
Arden Bouck
Letha Hoobler
Corwith
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schools
Alguna District
Thewt Ullise
Aden
Letha
Algom Uestruck
Bows
Honforenen Mee
Lake Glohoil
Iheiva Dserlets
Qvkoboji
Costa
Fle
Jetha Hoobler
Ng Grebs
A.g.herke
Jorgen Anderson
Willian O'Brien
Booth Township
Emmeteburg
Mormday
T. D. Slllinger
Fie
Laurens
Flirsay
Wiliiant Stussung
Minauimus
Huis Wojaha
Jefferson Pierre Aint
Hoana
Tom Roberts
Whittmore
Wile
Nick Carter
Joseph Ribpion
Ribbi
BV. Nolat
Joseph Kibbie
MM Nolan
Atelire
Woom Vite Lidies
K. of G. Entertainment Vom Munietes
Payla
Sime Gredestran
Yux City
Dune
Piulia
Shquphige
Solin
Tyias. Orgad
Farm Bureau Organiaticinna
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Hillnais
Missouri
Wisconsin
Kentselyame
Totey
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