Local Scraps and Sporting Notes From Town
Mrs A Kingsbury and sons visited here this week with Mrs Campbell of Dakotah City visiting later. Chay Yeoman notes an apple tree heavy with fruit despite water issues. Corwith chautauqua attendance jumps with a medicine show during threshing season. Local ball trip to Bode sees LaVerne win 10 to 1 amid fielding miscues. Crop prospects look strong though wholesale prices already dip 2.5 percent in July. A confidence scheme buyer targets Wright county poultry. sheriff warns farmers to guard flocks. Hugh Blackburn, Buffalo Center pitcher, jailed for transporting liquor. fined 100 dollars, tied to Buffalo Center losing streak.
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Chay
Yeoman
Hugh Blackburn
Buffalo Center
Forest City
Fort Dodge
Blackburn
Haven
Buffalo
Hired Man Shoots Otto Lewis at Farm Near Here
A hired man wounded farmer Otto Lewis at his farm six miles south of here on Saturday night after a dispute over pay and cattle. The assailant, a Kentucky native who had worked eleven days at the Otto farm, fled after firing, then surrendered to authorities and is jailed. Otto and helper suffered serious injuries. doctors report bullet lodged and recovery uncertain.
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Lewis Olle
Wiwell
Vinig
Hére
Hla Hilred
Constabla
Yeoman
Farina
Otte
Mari
Wai
Oto
Lewis
Hiacheck
Otto i
Ita Leivis
Voss
Canina
Kentucky
Otto Farm
Humboldt
Otto
Zinn
Goldfield
Fort Dodge
Fire at Farm Home Delays Town Help Before Arrival
A fire at Joe Engatrom’s farm home broke out around noon on Monday as he cleaned a gas engine and spilled gas around the spark. Neighbors and threshing crews rushed to move furniture and extinguish flames before the town crew arrived. little damage occurred and Joe offered cigarettes to friends that evening.
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Joe Engatrom
Joe
Cigara
Seed Corn Selection Urged as Early Action
The Warm Bureau urges farmers to select seed corn early this year as Iowa's corn report shows a one week delay. An early freeze could worsen conditions, making the Farm Bureau's reminder to act now more valuable than spring testing. A stitch in time saves some.
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Iowa Corn
Farm Bureau
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Yan
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L. J. McDonld
Campbell
Dakotah City
Earl Phipps
Fort Bodie
Mr. and
Mya
Fred Walkner
Bode
LaVerne
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Wright County
Iumboldt County
Shdots
Lewis Otto
State Bank of
Renwick, Iowa
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MES Exchange CO. Fhon
A. W. Gray
Paramount
Mary Pickford
Captain Kidd, Jr
Lila Lee
Bryant
Washburn
Vernon Theatre
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