Fatal shooting at Sioux Rapids ends in jail
Fatally shot Mike Mickieson and severely wounded If, Sapp in a Sioux Rapids confrontation following a feud. They fought to a finish with multiple shots. Sapp was struck in the arm and chest. Mickieson is jailed at Storm Lake. Both had been arrested last August for depot robbery at Cornell and later sent to Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Rapids
Mike Mickieson
Sapp
Mickieson
Timtes
Eec
Mickleson
Storm Lake
Cornell
Spencer
Lake Township Picnic Recalls Community Traditions
The Lake Township gathering featured a Sunday School program led by A Le Rueke followed by Rev. Rucker’s humor and a shared meal. Contests included foot races, a pony trot, and horse events, with prizes for children and adults amid light rain and a celebratory mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eidens
Lake Township
Isidiy
Tiana
Bnvitas Tion
Fide
Phere
A. le Rueke
Ametivan
le Mhen
Rucker
Ainsters
Townsend
Dni Bears
Gills Be
Rour
Debolt
Mason
Sind
Cavers Karel
Ray Mason
W. Smith
Tle
Beaudie
Jiay'ber
Taylor
Gaye
A Trip to the Country Ladies Aid Meeting
A Ladies Aid meeting was held last Wednesday at Thomas Hrink’s home south of town. Mrs 3 M Torbert and committee organized a lawn spread for a large turnout with ice cream and a pleasing menu. About a hundred people attended the gathering by autos on favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Thamas Hrink
Niles
M. Torbert
Home and Family Notes From North Central Town
The column reports local social news from Spencer and surrounding areas. It mentions a church wedding, parishioner comments on fees, and light home life scenes. Numerous brief notes cover residents’ visits, outings, and family updates at Sacred Heart rectory, local stores, lakes, and farms, with names like Mrs. Grave Kilroth, Miss Trent Orban, and Myron in circulation. Community details include travel to Des Moines and Rip Stone Lake, appendicitis news, and a council meeting on a ditch dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastoria
Spencer
Ole
Trent Orban
Rlvel
Sacred Heart Church
Central Hotel Transfer Sees Mylan Move In
Last Wednesday the Central Hotel was transferred from Tr Mylan to Dobn Prive. The transfer occurred Thursday and Mr Mylan moved into a north side residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. Mylan
Dobn Prive
Mr. Mylan
Miss Wille McLaird to Speak in Spencer for Temperance Work
Miss Wille McLaird, national organizer, expected to address Spencer audiences promoting Loyal Temperance Legion and Young People's branch of the WCTU. Speaker described as eloquent and consecrated, with strong stage presence and school outreach noted. Miss Jitie McTaird also praised for clear, prepared Union address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille McLaird
Spencer
Temperance Tegion
W.O
Mary GC. Manry
Clay County Board Transactions Continued from Tuesday
A lengthy roster of county officials and trustees from Lone Tree Meadow Riverton Spencer and surrounding areas lists names for positions including Justice of the Peace Constable Clerk Assessor and Trustee. The lengthy OCR shows party delegates and county convention nominees across Democratic Republican Prohibition Socialist and Independent lines with multiple towns named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rispublican Tatty
Michael Fell
Mrnter
Lone Tree
Henry Fisher
Jus
Lem
Constable
Peter Robinson
Constabl
Lone Ree
Jawis Suhammberg
Tame Tree
Ri Moeller
Jol Lorensen
Rud Moeller
Clark
Love Tri
Te Mrigksen
In Feber
Meadow
CL. Ginger
Justlee of
Sebastian
Riverton
William Mineer
Paddock
Gowlieke
Tiverton
Wow
Mrettlinger
Liverton
Thro
Krange
Tortiert
Th. Is
Logan
C. J. Ballwin
A.W. Ko
Spencer
Henry Grom
WR. Rice
Selineneman
Sumanit
Ralph Peterson
Summit
Las
Rh B Londt
Douglas
Gillett Grove
J. J. Daugherty
L. Lahman
Thomas McPherson
C. B. Jonesy
E. D. Noonan
R. H. Phillips
A. D. Noonan
J. D, Shade
Reldinger
William Reardon
W. D. McPherson
Theo
Lannners
Hang J. Peterson
Ernest Wegner
Lone Tyeo
Bud Mueller
Chris Peturgon
W. J McParkine
Peterson
GB Wambler
W. Breidinger
Riverton. Co
BK. Baldwin
Ed Groszkruger
Justiee
Sioux
Tolin Hitler
A. H. Rhodes
Das
Elder
J. H. Works
J. Weaklen
H. . Weaklin
Peter Kruse
James Steele
J. Aldursen
Sumiul
Siumnit
Halis Jacobson
H. Eggers
Joh Krenihee Rustes
Sumuinlt
Chas
Divi
Truster
Simi
Carl Alshka
Tenster
Chek
Sumil
Sant Fisk
Sumit
sPutggen
Hidt
Fusties
Benee
Warterbord
Jon
We Moeller
Juslier
Peaor
Witterford
Jens Kaper
Waterford
Otte Theil
G.C. Hoeppher
Triste
We. Meyer
Jurgen Schidt
Cie
W. Moeller
Geo. We Moeller
Prohibition Party
A. W. Chamberlain
Charles Weaver
Alf, Mack
W. L. McCown
F. A. Cavk
Socialist Party
A. Jesperson
A. Dultieaop
Frank Johnson
I. M. Larson
J. A. LeBrant
Q'Pennell
Republican Party
B. Scott
Chas. Ci
Cop. Groen
Carl Hoberg
Win Rentgen
Peter Wolllenberg
G. P. Mertin
Elmer Ont Humes Elder
A. W. Kergley
Hart Bronson
J. Mather
Foal
Miller
ML. Latiel
Nelson
WEP
Law
E. C. Bertram
W. Jones
W. Martin
Scott
A R
Bouton
Goyette
Dolelas
Chas. Gilmeara
TE. My. Qapp
D. R. Janes
Lew Towell
Gea Hiler
Delos Orange
Mwan
FL Waleh
Flandricison
Lee Moore
B. R. Warely
Mills
J. J. Cairns
I. O. Tannler
Gape
No Delegeas
Glely Grove
F. R. Bargtol
G. W. Mills
W. H. Moore
C. C. Stewart
J. SN. Kirby
S. A. Mills
Ferdland
P A. Chidatrom
J. G. Wison
C.F. Johns
Lone Trek
Franksy
Wood
Lewis
Scharnberg
Thema Wennore
T. Juanes
John Adams
A. Lean
Austin
GF. King
Hager
P. R. Milton
Ell. Wanter
H. H. Powell
Wat
Borgwardt
A.W. Jonas
A. B
F. A. Cook
A. W. Chimberlain
H. M. Oliver
W. B. Craver
O. A. Hammand
Charles McAllister
F. J. Buck
G. A. Heald
W. W. Cornwall
D. A. Bjornstad
P. Powell
Fred Kpatrick
J. R. Meee
W. 8. Bonds
J. H. Doty
M. Tuttle
M. J. DeWott
E. Pitcher
A. C. Stephanson
A. H. Cheney
Randall
CR Bowe
J. W. Cory
Ate Jarew Anderson
R. G. Webb
O. Hofstad
Schuenemen
W. J. Clark
D. P. Peterson
Jargeen Salantes
Clay—H. Johnson
T. LO. Bailey
John Peck
D. S. Jones
Lincoln
Mike Sbarott
John Runge
W. B. F. Kilhine
J. 1D. Noonan
J. U. Phillips
Inneo
Robt
Koch
CG. Farner
Jones
Wirt Bronson
Mather
Dw. Wannery
Thuord Spencer
L. A. Hint
W. D. Morrow
P.M. Miller
John Caltalinn
A. Stelgleder
Chas. Trebhien
J. Li. Atcherson
M. L. Lauck
Hofstad
Meyer's
Theo. Hoeppner
Theo. Dehrkoop
Freeman
Garfield
Herdlund
Ake
Hearing Objections to Drainage District 10 and Appointments
The Auditor's Office notes hearing Objections to the assessment of benefits for Drainage District No 10 on June 12 1912 with the board reviewing reports and hearing interested parties before adjourning to June 14 for district viewing. J J Merwin resigns as Justice of the Peace Peterson township and B W Merwin is appointed in his place. The board to meet again, audit claims, and attend the Powell memorial service as well as consider bank stockholder relief and road tiling arrangements. Three drainage petitions with bonds are filed seeking district establishment and appointment of engineers Walter Barber is named to survey in Nelson et al petition. Parker et al petition also seeks engineering survey and district establishment. Bee and Bee petition also filed for drainage district start point and route. ongoing actions continued in June 28 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor’s Office
J. J. Merwin
Peterson Townslt
B. W. Merwin
Peterson Township
Johnson
Jones
Va. Evans
T. P. Powell
Board of Supervisors
T. PB. Powell
First National Bank
Spencer
J. H. McCord
Suntrait Township
H. P. Nelson
Sey
Walter Barber
A. F. Parker
Elk Lake
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Uru
Dickison
Bayet and
Clay
Mesdames N.C. Ravyman
Lt. Minary of
Sutherland
A. M. Youde
Charles City
T. B. Flint
Monroe
Seattle
Wash
Fling
Liere
BE. Barta
Fairmont
Minn
Dolin Tainter
Everly
Barta
Tr. L. Culver
Dakota
Spencer Elinmie
Ndith Patton
Doe Dickson
Matton
Western Electric and Spencer Telephone Co
Firsti
Mrs. Jackson
Glee
Ruth Wastdys
Mit Carrol
Mary Perine
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Telen
Hueliogtan
Dean Etration
Stronget
Wen van Rae
Howl Rinus Witout
The
FX Maurer CO
Husband
Acker Ramey Tne Seg
Dr. Moughton
Long Tstaiel
Br. Houghton
New York
van East
London
Telbane
Meredia
Or. Whitield
lKsterville
Messrs
Harald Aldrich
Everett Rucker
Lake
Thursdday
Grave Kilroth
Tush
Fran Agatenelis Wark
Lars Anderson
Ars. Mannus Nelson
Rutliven
Inyrah Spencer
I. M. Newas
Its Moines
W. N. Webb
Rip Stone Lake
Sisseton and Milank
3. Ds
Teddy Jones
M. E
Des Moines
Morris Mann
Dilkidelphin
Elmer Pensy
Vantaa
Haven
Sty
Teva
Lava
Tie
Henry Wummerfendt
C. Clark
Mr. Alecan
Dickinson
Elmer Peterson
A. A. Peterson
Council Lalls
National Biscuit Co
C. Q. Dolviso
Www
Co. T. U
Clay County Board Transactions
Oph Merwin
Altisen
Peter Tieherd
Meterson
Wm. Gallimore
Peter
Tannery
Athhor
Walter Hi Minus
Me Rinne
Mer
Ghee AL Elald
Comte Attornex
Mary E. Riley
HW. C. Green
Bowl of
Sutra
Henry Jusiuson
Tuure
Supravisors
Hany Folio
Mrs. Orth
A.C. Perine
Atta
He Perine
East
Lehigh Cement
Perine Yard
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