Family visitors and a birth reported in small town notes
Mr and Mrs Will Witte and grand son Jammig and Mr and Mrs Verni McPeak and daughters visited the Edwit Patmec home in Webster City last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Blease and son Donald and Mrs A A Packard visited Des Moines over the weekend with telephones. Donald had his tonsils removed. A late Sunday call announced the arrival of a one and a half pound daughter at the home of Mr and Mrs Garl Swan son at Spirit Lake. Dr and Mrs A H Stafford and daughter Gloria, Mr and Mrs Wm Black and daughter Melva, and Edward Wankin attended a family reunion last Sunday at Town Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Witte
Granddon Jammig
Mira
Verni McPeak
Daughterz
Edwit Patmec
Webster City
Will Blease
Gon Donald
A.A. Packard
Des Moines
Donald
Mra
Garl Swanson
Spirit Lake
A. H. Stafford
Gloria
Mrr
Black
Melva
Edward Wankin
Towa Falls
Main Street
Llgud O'Rourk
Robert
Sioux City
Piarental
Roy Gilleaple
Kanawha
Dries O'Rourk
L. P. Gilligan Hommes
M. Yabler
Monroe
Wis
Anna Walter
Lightning Strikes Tree Close Call for Several
Storm morning event saw a cottonwood struck by lightning near a post office. Several people, including Fred Ragwheusen and Mr. Peters, were shocked, while others sustained minor injuries. Glass and electrical fixtures were damaged but no one was seriously hurt. Repairs began on Main Street after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ragwhuesen
Peters
Red
Fred
Blanche iThief
Mayimored Yeakul
Uegaruga
Bome
Leo Mimbach
Ladder slip injures worker with four cracked ribs
Wil Clausen fell from a ladder while rebuilding a shop section for H. Klazgie last Thursday morning. The impact left him winded, with four fractured ribs forcing a week of rest and no active work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Klazgie
Ald
Wil Clauazen
Will
Wright County Pays Ten For Smelly Paws
Wright County dispersed ten dollars as bounty for 200 deadgraphers paws, 400 feet total, paid to Bill Be Long near Dows. After payment, the auditor's staff removed the paws, though they carried a strong odor intensified by high temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright County
Clarion
Court Convenes Oct 14 Humboldt County Jurors Named
The October term of the district court for Humboldt county will convene at the court house in Dakota City on Monday, October 14. Jurors drawn from Renwick and vicinity include Glen Brayton Herman Harvey Elwood Rummen Ole Skye and Ole Swanson.
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District Court
Humboldt County
Court House
Dakota City
Renwick
Glen Brayton
Herman Harvey
Elwood Rummen
Ole Skiye
Olte Swanson
Miss Esther Blesie Home from Roke School Visit
Mrs Nellie Barnes returns to Renwick after months with her son W H Barnes at St Peter Minnesota and resumes residence at daughter Mrs George Latch home Esther Blesie a student at Roke was home over the weekend from school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Blesie
Roke
Nellie Barnes
W. H. Barnes
St. Peter, Minn
Renwick
George Latch
Arrest of Renwick man for drunkening crime
A Fort Dodge paper reports Robert Schnurr of Renwick was arrested last week on a charge of drunkenness. He was fined 100 or thirty days in jail, the sentence suspended on condition he stay away from Fort Dodge. He was found on the Sherman building stoop with a tong string and claimed he was fishing. Schnurr worked on the A B True blood farm northwest of Renwick. After a reported family quarrel large, officers were called. Schnurr left the area after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dadge
Robert Schnurr
Renwick
Sherman
Sehourr
A. B. Trueblood
Renwick Houtignat
Sehnarr
Dog Seeks Owner in Goldfield Main Street Plight
A white collie type dog wanders Goldfield's main street for three days in hopes of locating his master. The dog ignores food and follows no person home, awaiting his owner's return. Local dog lovers hope the missing owner will appear soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Renwick Times Launches, 1894 Weekly Thursday Issue
The Renwick Times, a weekly paper established in 1894, announces publication each Thursday morning. Editor Le W. Miller guides the edition as a second class matter at the Renwick Post Office with subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
le W. Miller
Local notes on visits and incidents around Renwick area
Mrs Eva Packard visited in Hiam boldt with sister Mrs F L Stod dard last weekend. Mrs Henry Boge and sister Mrs George Klasee in Westbrook Minnesota. Bert Huntly welcomed a baby daughter born last Saturday. G S Petere home hosted Mrs Marx Schwyter, Mrs A Smith and Lorella Eaton of Ruthven. Stella goitre removal planned in Rochester Minnesota. Leo Querbaugh recovering from broken foot. Two engineers from Amea surveyed land for Smith park improvements. Mrs Conrad Elmer ivy poisoning in Nebraska improving. Maurer couple returning from Minnesota and Dakota to establish housekeeping in Vera Blasie house. P Hl Thiel back from Europe with tales of Germany. Mrs John Egenes finger injury from machine needle removal by Dr Gele. Matt Baumgartner found dead by suicide in barn northwest of Renwick. Inquest determined carbolic acid likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Huntly
Gladden
Atrs
A. Smith
Frank Eaton
Lorella
Ruthven
G. S. Petere
Marx Schwyter
Barbara
E. L. Schoolcraft
Stella
Rochester
Minn
Miss Mellie
Ohio
John Kerr
Wyaraing
Aira
Will Rite
Leo Querbaugh
Amea
Smith Park
Conrad Elmer
Nebraska
S. C. Maurer
Minnesota
Dakota
Vera Blasie
P. Hl. Thiel
Europe
American
Germany
John Egenes
Gele
Matt Baumgartner
Renwick
Humboldt County Teachers Institute Oct 4
Teachers will hold an institute on Friday at the Humboldt high school auditorium. All town and rural schools in the county will be closed for the day. Attendance by teachers at the meeting is compulsory. Baer Louis fight recap notes Baer retired with $300,000 offer. he sought a stake to retire rather than work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Teacherst Institute
Qatoberd
Elumbaldt
Baer-Louis
Baer
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Vernon Consolidated
Ren
W. H. Long
L. R. Turner
S. H. Kassie
MR. Cochrane
Licenre & Meng
Sherrill Opprdahl
Waldorf College
Forest City
Rose Rhiner of Hardy
Perley Sergelid
Frank Bregger
David
Coquille, Ore
Marietta Moreat
Setember 2
Broom
Vernon Township
Vernon
Hanson
Clancy
Wigans
Wilson
Yeakel
Janes
Micxny Cocurani
Detroit
Itama
Renwick Tinea
Eva Packard
Hiamboldt
F. L. Stoddard
Henry Boge
George Klasee
Westbrook, Minn
Teachers! Institute
Vernon Theatre
Wesday
Buck Jones
New York
Gertrude Michael
Heather Angel
Lyle Talbot
Hugh O'Connell
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