Wind Storm Blows Down Mills and Barns Across Lakes Region
Friday evening a severe gale struck the area causing numerous wind mills to topple or suffer damage. Residents from High Lake Twelve Mile Lake Jack Creek Walnut Vernon and nearby farms report blown barns moved wheels and overturned outbuildings. The wind was strong but described as a straight wind rather than a cyclone with many mills toppled and structures damaged across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Too Coelk
SA _Breat
Tollifson
High Lake
A. O Bergeson
Peter N Peterson
A O Berdahl
John Lippert
Twelve Mile Lake
James P. Kennedy
Walter Jeffers
Jack Creek
John, Kane
Walnut
Chas
Mix
Wr ‘Howard
Vernon
Eliholzer
Ed Kattabos
Weeks. Bros
CP Clay
Jack’ Creek
Knute ‘Treatold
Kelly
Sailor Adolph Halvorson dies in tent collapse tragedy
Friday evening Adolph Halvorson aged 26, a shoe factory worker from Burnet county, Sioux City packing plant employee, died after the tent collapse at the Forpaugi Sells show. He was near the reserved section, escaped, but a heavy pole struck him, causing fatal internal injuries and head trauma. He died ten minutes after reaching the station despite ambulance transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Halverson
Burnet County
Sioux City
Sioux City Journal
Cudahy Packing Company
J. W. Halvorson
Grachtinger
Ed Brett
Brett
Sylvester ©. Eitinger
Aga
Mattzon
Betherville
West
Travel Tickets On Sale For Round Trip To Sioux City
Annual improvised notice announces R&N Ry selling tickets from all points to Sioux City for round trips. Tickets available June 18 to 15 and June 16 on all trains arriving before noon. Valid through June 18. For more details contact agents or J Morton Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Town
Gar
Broux City
R&n Ry
Vale
Sioux City
Furth
BOR
Public sale of meeting tickets advertised in Omaha pages
Low rates to Omaha list selling tickets for several events from May into July. Markets include the Convention of Travelers Prot. Assn and Inst. of Homeopathy with sale dates from May 29 to June 30. Tickets issued by agents BCOR&N Ry and J. Morton GP &T at 50 cents extra for mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Onsha
Assa
Lodaye
Madlens
Lune
Iulya Aner
Trans-Misa
Teachers’ Assn
Bcor&n Ry
J. Morton
GP &T
Christian Endeavor Convention at Nashville July 5 to 12
The International Christian Endeavor Convention will be held in Nashville Tennessee from July 5 to 12. All agents of the B C R N Ry will sell tickets at one fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Sale dates July 1 and 2, 38. Tickets valid until August 1. For details contact B C R N agents or J MonrTex G P & T A Vedar Rapids Ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
C.A& N’ry
Christian Endeavor Society
Nashville
Tenn
J. MonrTex
G. P
T. A. Vedar Rapids
Special Train to Washington for N E A Convention
The UB BR and NR will run a Pullman sleeper special to Washington leaving Cedar Rapids at 12 30 a m July 7 arriving 4 50 p m. Tickets at a low round trip rate valid until August 31. Reservations with B O Soule Cedar Rapids who oversees the train. Buffalo rate one fare plus 2 00 for round trip tickets on sale July 1 and 2 valid to September 1. Further details from agents or J Morton Cedar Rapids.
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Tranve Cedar
Washington
B&o
Say
Ang
N. BE. A
N. R’y
Cedar Rapids
Vin
R’y
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Buffalo
B. O R
J. Morton
I. P
T. A
Atlas War Map Set With Global Regions and Harbor Plans
Fragmentary OCR describes an atlas offering 16 pages with maps of Cuba, the West Indies, the Philippine Islands, Spain and Portugal, Havana harbor, and a double-page world map. Published by By. C., R & N.Y. By for Gale, with low rates to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas
Cuba
Indes
Philippine ‘Islands
Spain
Portugal
Havana
By. C
N.y
Gale, Es “Allt
Local Notes On Families And Elections In Sibley Area
Marie HN Oster reports community updates including births and welcoming a girl at the Weigman home in mid month. Mr and Mrs Hanson celebrate a new son. Mrs Kent plans summer stay with Tom Christopherson in Sibley. Election notes mention Dan Collins and state paths with Roscoe Paten. Weeds and street conditions mentioned along with local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oster
Larson
Dan ‘Collins Metsburg
Paten
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. E.A
B. C. R. & N. Railway
SOULE
G. Alp. D
Cadar Reptia
Towa
J. Morton G. P
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
America
Gan Se
United States
ONCH
American Machine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Rand
de Kalb Fence
Fran
George Bros
L. Christopher
T. D, Colina & Co
E. J. Evanson
Sowa
Agenta of
R.&n.ry
J. Paulson
Graettinger
Iowa
Wm. Stewart
T. ‘D. Collins & Co
Gaia
Sener Lake
Marie
Mrs. Kent
Tom Christopherso Sibley
Filles
Pir
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