Local notes from towns and counties special correspondence
July 13 reports from Reporter correspondents on family illnesses such as Mrs. G F Malle visiting her feeble father aged four near Jubilee. News covers farm sales, land deal delays, cattle shipments to Chicago, and local visits to Charles City and Waterloo. Also notes on cisterns built by Christ Notting, gatherings at H Schwette and H Byvaukt, and a semiannual church meeting for Rev Breedw’s congregation on July 21 at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Malle
Mr. Ange
Jubilee
Hein Brothers
Wm. Hein
Denver
Ed, Schmitt
Adam Reinhardt
Christ. Schenk
Wm. Kurtt
Dunkerton
Chicago
T. Oltrogge
Charles City
Rev. P. Bredow
J. Lyeillnger
Waterloo
Christ Notting
H. Schwette
H. Byvaukt
Breedw
DUNKERTON Community Notes and Weather Rumors
July reports from Dunkerton detail L Lanigan in Dubuque on business, schoolhouse repairs in No 3 Bar clay, and mixed crop prospects for corn and oats. Local events include birthdays, dances, visits by Misses Lena and Hannah Ortnet, and a corn stalk growth anecdote. August Schmitt returns from South Dakota. Frank Blaebell visits Allison and Bristow. cabbage planting in South Dakota seen at 20 acre pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bill Jensen
O. K
Bennington
Lena
Hannah
Ortnet
Nellie Brown
Nellie
August Schmitt
South Dakota
Frank Blaebell
Allison and
Bristow
Matt Ortner
Waterloo
Jobn Hayes
Miller's In
Bannington
Dewar
Local residents note short visits and travels this week
Waterloo callers Anna and Noliie McCunnit Wednesday. Dr B P Leehey and others from Oelwein spent Sunday at John Leshey home. Damge family returned from Worthington. H E Myers family left for Cedar Rapids after visit with his mother. Gen evieve Agnew niece joined them. Lawrence Weaver home from Chicago college. Mayme and Bridgle Shea returned to Willis ton NC after two weeks with aunt Mrs W F Fitzgerald. Gertrude Kane returned to Superior WI. Her visit ended by a death in the firm. Mrs G Henley and two children visited from Oskaloosa. Mrs J M Northrup and daughters returned from Allison. John Lehmkutt and wife left for Milwaukee to visit relatives. James Adams and wife moved west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Agnew
Lawrence Weaver
Chicago
Messrs
Mayme
Bridgle Shea
Williston
N.C
W. F. Fitzgerald
Gertrude Kane
Superior
Wis
Mary
Gor Chese
Delwell
Catharine Leehay
Waterloo
Town
Charles Thontgoon
Gowrie
James Hughes
Mason Cities
Fairbank
Oelwein
Dunkerton M. E
Wapsie
Fairsbank
Fae Heflin
Iowa
Sanford Lee
Staples Minnesota
Mre
P. Lee
Verndale
Minn
Staples
Sanford
Fairbank High School
D. R
W. J
Stu
Sninkerton
Minnie Patterson Magee
George Patterson
Spencer Magee
Dunkerton
Frank
Waverly
Art. Schrack
F. B
McLaughlin
Donkerton
Cochran
Minslé
Hirs
Dilger
Daisy Savage
Hampton
West
Aug. Brant
Dr. Auner
Joe of
Wertherly
Grandpa Auter
Wm. West
Masdames
Geo. Hunt
James Hayzlett
Bf Waverly
Charles van Vinck
W. L. van Vinck
Carl Mastn
Waterton
Laure Conn
Alison
James
Ira Amick
Belle Sherwood
John Amick
Rolfe
P. C. Pierce
Arkansas
Judson Clouse
Taina
Lewis
Yardho
M. B. Lanifes
Catherine Jackson
Eliabeth Moray
DeKalb
Nelle Gibert
Buffalo Center
Glarenes Hall
Ottumwa
S. D
Harl Hall
Earl Ball
G. P.’Greene
J. Clouse
Bremer County Tetropolis
Win. Mishler
John Padget
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Eckart
Minneapolis
Fairbank Community Notes and Local Deaths
Local residents, visitors, and business callers are listed among social updates in Independence, Waterloo, and surrounding towns. Notable items include recent deaths Sanford Lee of Fairbank and Minnie Patterson Magee of Fairbank, with funeral details, and a busy period of weddings, travels, baptisms, and farm activity.
Laporte and Viginity Progress Review and Weather Woes
Attorney B J Wenner of Waterloo attended Laporte City on Wednesday to oversee the prosecution in Hamilton v. Frank and Meloy. The county board visited Spring Creek to assess riverbank erosion and needed road protections below the bridge. The Laporte City Driving Association canceled races due to continuous weeklong rain, while a severe wind and hail storm damaged Poyner and Spring Creek townships along the river, three miles upriver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B J. Wenner
Waterloo
City
Mra
J. W. Hamilton
Neille Frank and
Rey
Meloy
County Board of Supervisors
Laporte City
Spring Creek Township
Laporte
Sonpera
Ilve
Poyner
Spring Creek
Severe storm damages crops and farms sunday
Strong Sunday winds badly damaged corn crops in several fields near the Large Comemifill area with many dollars in losses expected for farmers. No stock killed. A family reunion honoring Jotra Beluga held at the ObinFox home in Fox township as relatives gathered from Dunerton Gilbertsville Vista Waterloo Jesup and Raymond to share a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felda
WITN
George Oblin
Fox Township
Ho C. Thompson
Fonila
Iowa
Lavina Reai
George On
Peter Brpcding
Dunkerton
Gilbertsville
Don Obl
C.F. Saunders
Vista
Mra
G. W. Clark
Waterloo
J. W. Murray
Elmer
Bert Oni
Jesup
H.C. Ob
Raymond
Hudson area notes flood, fire, and school hires
Walter Faulkner near Hudson was kicked by a cow Monday morning and needed stitches. A lightning strike near Eagle Center damaged a barn but caused little fire. The Waterloo Yule Dance Club hosted by Mrs W J Smith with guests from Waterloo. The Cedar Falls and Hudson sisters of a deceased local, James Blythe, were mentioned amid obituaries. The Hudson school board hired Mamie Emerson, Freshe, and Gertrude Ray for the coming year. The storm damaged crops across town, especially Williams farm, while Mrs Washburn’s home narrowly escaped major damage from a bolt. Other local notes include farmers' losses and a missing leather bag found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Faulkner
W. J. Smith
Yule Dalce Club
Waterloo
Henry Rosgen
Will Winebarger
Frank Bornardus
Geo. Hanson
Oscar Berry
Buelsh Alexander
Gertrude Ray
Emerson
Smith
Byron Wakeman
Ed Smith
Fred’ Smith
Booze Hide In Bread Tops Sunday Sale Scheme
Massive audience hears Rev George H R Stuart in Lexington Kentucky praising his sermon The Stuff a Man is Made Of Amid crowds the Lincoln Coliseum hosted a successful revival with music by the Cleveland Ladies Orchestra and Jubilee players The week includes a Civil War veteran speech and a choir event with the Old Balgiery Day feature concluding with tunes from the Cla flin university singers and a popular orchestra engagement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George HR. Stuart
Tennessee
Coliseum
Mmf
Stuart i
Stuart
Twin-City
Ministerial Association
Hall
Mr. Powers
Drowning Tragedy Near Littleton Claims Young Boy
A little boy named Clayton Cox died after drowning in a water tank at the W. Leach farm near Littleton. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. W Cox, had reported him missing before the discovery. Despite rapid attempts by a physician and others, life could not be saved. The accident occurred when the child wandered toward a water tank adjacent to the house. The Cox family, connected to the Kingsburys by marriage, mourns the loss as the community mourns another local tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
Littleton
Clayton
W. Cox
rAlthough
Bot
Pétphig
Iséless
Cox
Clarence Kingsbury
Ben Stoner
Local Notes and Visits Include Iowa Visitors
Mrs George Ohls enjoys a visit from her sister Mrs H Thompson of Fonda Iowa. she and her two children plan to return Monday. Mrs Harry Hurst of Waterloo visits Dr and Bre Phillips this past week. Miss Maude Waterfield attends Chautauqua at Cedar River park. Rey, Hawn and Walter Hewitt finish paint on the MEL parsonage. Mrs Dr Philips learns of an uncle dying in New York City, George W Douglass, a brother of Mrs Philips' mother, was 86 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton Waterworks
New York City
Hawn Wen
Mt. Vornog la
Reymour Poyner
Walter Hewitt
Maurer
Dewar
Uppr
Clinton Smith
Waterloo
Spawn
Brighton
Iowa
James Douglas
Frank Hatch
Hazleton
Sylvester Taylor
Steaters
George Thome
Anna Berend
Peter O
Cotton
Win
Medd
Joseph Medd
Oelwein
Lindner
Peter Stiren
Traer
Rtuning
Messrs
Mick Demuth
Nick Wagner
Phillip Wagner
LaCrosse
Wiscontin
George Ohls
H. ©. Thompson
Fonda
Harry Hurst
Bre. Phillips
Maude Waterfield
Cedar River Park
Rey, Hawn
Philips
George W. Douglass
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Claim
A dated medicinal advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a sure cure for kidney troubles and related symptoms. It features a Waterloo testimonial from Henry Burk praising relief from irregular kidney action, painful reins, and discolored secretions after using one box, and notes the product is sold by Wangler Bros. drug store with Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Watersoo
Naglect
Bright
Dean
Waterloo
Henry Burk
Mulberry Street
Wangler Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
L.lanigan
Dubuque
Barclay
Sais
PL Chit
Everett
H. C. Phelps
Independence
Henry Olinger
Peter
Frank Olinger
John Nie
Henry Bonarden
Jubilee Wasatricken
Mathias Baker
Olinger Bros
Charlee Wellman
William Rotb
John Irvin
George Wellman
Stuckert
Lille
Johnny Shultz
Parkersburg
Roadman
Herg
Shultz
Roush
M. &. Honter
Canada
Here
Anna Johnson
Chase
Cedar Falla
Rosdman
Frank Grouse
Cedar Falls
Lutchens
Wellsburg
Marshall Lutchens
T. A. Tritble
Geond’ R. Stuart
Family
FOX
Hudson and: Vicinity
Tama Gounty News
Tracy Clipper
Frank. Stark
C. L. Guernsey
Geneseo
Farmers’ Mutual Aid Company
Tama County
Isa Wilcox
Columbie
Geo. Paton
Grant
Edgar D. Bruner
Toledo
George’ H. Child
Otter Creek
H. Christensen
Howard
Charles W. Dowd
K. M
G. W. Tenney
Indieu Village
L. B. Draper
James ‘Whitley
Be "Eniott
Commercial National Bank
East Third Street
Telephone
Sedys
Mem
Corporal Tenner
Lexington
J. W. Carmichael
Carmichael
Foley
James Anner
Washington, D. C
Grand Army of
Nree
Colledge
Jan MacLaren
Jonan Watson
Claflin University
Orangeburg
S. C
Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra
Mia
Wells
John Moore
Boston
Baptist Young People’s ‘Union
F. B. Palmer
Mary P. Denny
Robert Carroll
Waterloo Chautauqua and Bible Institute
JR Wilber Shallenberger
Logan Hotel
Catareck
Tyos Seapond
Hondutrusin
Wilbert Shalle
Ae Jallerberger
Eed Bird
Woterange’ Draal Sale Bank
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