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Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1906

Page

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Union Gas Co. Wins Town Franchise for Gas Service

Union Gas Co. secures a local franchise after a special election with 56 votes in favor and 16 against. Company representatives report plans to begin laying mains and installing a plant, aiming to supply gas by July 20 and likely purchase land for the plant within the week.

Union Gas.Co Treton H Pryor Scott R. A. Zimmerman G. A. Matheson L. D. Sioulen Sevei Crawford Wm. J. Sterranberg Union’ Gas Co Mauries

Uncle Sam Assists In Match At Anamosa

An Ireton youth Lou Holda traveled to Anamosa after placing a matrimonial advertisement in a paper. He married Dollie Knott a 23 year old printing department worker, in a union arranged by letters from Texas Alabama and Iowa, with Uncle Sam helping him obtain the match. The couple now reside in the Zimmerman block amid friendly congratulations.

Lou Holda Ireton Anamosa Dollie Knott Mr. Holda Anamoss Lou Texse Alabama Iowa Anemona Sam Zimmerman Bloc

Norwegian youth killed driving four horse team accident

The Norwegian youth Handal, 18, died in an accident while handling a four horse team near Houlton. A line around his neck during hitching caused his death. The body was prepared for burial and interred at the county’s expense beside Samuel Crafton. A memorial service is planned at the M E church.

Fiona Handal C.B. Houlton Core ‘Oner ‘Auizénga Buck Vailey Peebles & 5Tlerlea Ireton Eilert Brekke Minnesota Houlton Samuel Crafton Edwarda Edwards M. E Waite’s

Will Form Cummins Club Meets Saturday at Victho's Hall

First meeting to form the Cummins Club will be held tomorrow evening at Victho's Hall. J B Srr and County Attorney Hospers will address, with Orange City present to assist in forming the organization. Republicans urged to attend and endorse Rooseveltian square deal.

Viotho’s 4. E.ore Oe of the Republic Hnnuc Victho Hail Toorrow Avericog J.B. Srr Hospers Orange City Roosevelt

New Township Committeeman Named After Sickness

E R Day transfers Republican township chairmanship to L M Black due to ill health. Black will serve until a successor is elected. Day intends to seek hospital treatment soon and friends express regret and wishing for his speedy recovery.

E.R. Day L. M. Black

Death After Horse Kick Leads to Sioux Township Tragedy

Evy Stevens, a young man from the northern Sioux township, died after being kicked by a horse last Thursday. His body was laid to rest in Rock Valley cemetery on Sunday.

Evy Stevens Sioux Township Rock Valley Pike's Peak Coloredo Springs Zebulon M. Pikes United States Nations

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Uncle Sam I Maver Bob Lockheart B. Smith E. Waite CR. Houlton Cummins Club NEW Township Committeeman Maurice Effie Heusinkvald John, Mieras Alton Jay Terpsta Ho Omaha Railroad Oliver Boch Noahs Watson & Plummer’s Salz & Schank Sioux Falls Bac Chicago Bae 2Cans U.S. Corp Fk. W. Marienau
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