Serious Crowbar Injury Near Kumayha Rocked by Accident
William Gray, a resident northwest of town, was seriously injured Thursday when a crowbar struck his head as a flywheel was starting. He underwent skull surgery at Mason City Hospital and is reported to be recovering. Another crash north of the city limits involved Ed Cougrill and Charley Deibler in a hard roadster. both boys were injured with broken bones and the car badly damaged.
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Kumayha
William ‘Gray
Gray
Mason City
Ed Cougrill
Charley Deibler
Billy
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Robbery At Bade Jhade Eagles at Bulsford Lumber
Burglars broke into the Bulsford Lumber Company on Monday night by smashing an east window and prying a lock. They opened the safe and took about $100 in cash and similar in checks, overlooked $250 in Liberty Bonds, and attempted to steal from a money drawer. No trace left beyond faint finger marks.
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Jhade
Bulsford Lumber Company
Ollie
Conan Doyle
Ralph Cleveland Involved In Auto Wreck At Bruce Whiffey Corner
Sunday evening at about 8 00 Ralph Cleveland driving his Ford at 25 mph failed to notice traffic from the north at the Bruce Whifey corner. He collided amidship with another car causing front end damage while the second vehicle sustained a bent door and a flattened tire. No injuries were reported.
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Goldfield Caroniele
Clayton
Ralph Cleveland
Bruce W Hifey
Ralph
Mysterious Story From Old Gold Geld Chronicle
An unclear, fragmentary note recalls a Saturday incident where Dan Mathe son shooting at a plover on a fence post accidentally killed a horse owned by Eli Anon. The horse died instantly and the boy was told to leave the scene after being paid two dollars.
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Dan Matheson
Eli Anon
Sis
May
Mr. A
Bing
Boy Shot by Brother InAccidental Hunting Incident
In Gowlrdl Iowa on Aug 18 Herbert Gralmann aged 12 was seriously injured when his brother accidentally fired a rifle. The bullet entered the back of his head and lodged near the eye. He was taken to Park Hospital in Mason City and was reported to be recovering.
County Fall Time Holiday At The County Fair
The county fair marks harvest reward after months of work on farms. Farmers bring prize stock, new machinery, and exhibits, while families prepare fried chicken and baked goods for a festive countryside gathering. Town visitors observe country life, with canning, gossip, and a sense of earned vacation.
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Dad
Canning
Renwick Council approves bills and bids on streets
Renwick council met August 12 with Mayor Tanck presiding. Present were C. F. Fleming, R. A. M. Goeltseh, M. S. Babler. Bills from Crandall Packing Co. and Downing Ble. Co. approved. Charles Minor granted 10 days to two weeks vacation. Clerk directed to publish bids for street grading in Clarion Algona Des Moines Humboldt and Renwick papers. Meeting adjourned.
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Renwick
Tanck
C. F. Fleminig
R. AM. Goeltseh
M.s Babler
Crandall Packing Co
John Grant
Wil Black
Downing Blec. Co
Downing Ble. Co
Quaker Oats Co
Greenfield
Hung Knutson
Finance Committee
Charles Minor
Clarion
Algona
Des Moines
Humboldt
Walter Ludwig in Serious Weekend Accident
West Bend Journal reports Walter Ludwig seventeen year old son of Mr and Mrs John Ludwig suffered a severe accident east of town. He fell from a hay wagon fracturing his skull and breaking a collar bone. He was taken to Jones City and operated on Monday. His prognosis improved with recovery chances described as very good.
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West Bend
Walter Ludwig
Ant
John Ludwig
Jows City
Ax Wa
Wedding by wireless in plane sparks strong criticism
The article denounces a marriage performed by wireless telephone during a flight as degrading and not solemn. It argues that even in danger or tragedy a ceremony can be impressive, but doing so as an exhibition undermines dignity and sacredness.
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