Lagon notes rural life and town curiosities
Local column describes pleasant weather for a fair, travel by boat, misadventures with revolvers and a boy wounded, distillery repairs, new houses, farm activity, grain and grain prices, a near-fatal arsenic incident, a school bell purchase, and a shooting incident involving John Robinson and a dog with injuries to a woman.
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Lagon
Wenant
Henry Folke
Raine
Rans
Dr.Thompson
Hennepin Hennepin County Fair Opens with Premium Winners
The Hennepin fair drew large crowds over its last day with about 670 entries. Premiums awarded to Alicea Whorton and Alice Worrell for riding, Mrs Bateman and Mrs D Peterson for driving, plus a local musical convention planned by Prof M B Kellogg. A 222 foot artesian well was reported flowing, and notices mention illness, a death of George Reed aged 44, and two local marriages to Cary Flaugher with Caroline Morrell and C M Duncan with Vesta Turner.
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Hennepin
Butnag County
Alicea Whorton
Alice
Jessis Worrell
Alice Whorton
Alice Worrell
P Savage
Granville Telspatio Spt
George Reed
Honnepin
Tornado era ends as wagon accident shocks Snachwine hill
A wagon chase near Snachwine ends with Mr Baughman and his young son narrowly avoiding disaster while two wagons collide and the forward team charges toward Henry. The incident leaves Mr Baughman bleeding from a facial cut as both teams lose control. Elder Shelton and others are noted in upcoming church matters. The piece also mentions local arrivals and property sale nearby.
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Snachwine
Mr Baughman
Little Son
Henry
Mr. Baughman
FE. J. Shelton
Christian Church
M. E. Kellogg
la Salle
Henry Trask
New York
Br. L. Cook
Charlie Dean
Stewart
Town
Cook
Charles Reed
Mr Galvin
Raen Plaza
Galvin
Mound Bottom
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