Insane John Reiman Arrested After Violent Home Raid
Sheriff Fitzgerald leads a posse to the Reiman residence four miles NW of town. They subdue John Reiman, his wife and seven-member family after a fierce clash. Reiman, deemed insane, is sent to Cherokee asylum. The home is wrecked, and one gun found. family faces displacement and questions about gun counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reiman
Hol. Fitzgerald
Marsh
Offcéra Spaight
Leleveld
James Buchanan
Sherif Witzgerald
Spaight
Somers
Jack Peterson
Reiman
Cherokee
Great Western North
Bherly Marsh
Braight
Farmers Co-Operative Society of Wesley Meeting Report
The Farmers Co-Operative Society of Wesley met at its grain office to review the past year's business. Secretary's report praises prosperity and immense activity. notice for the next meeting was delayed. The Topic expresses gladness at Wesley's success and wishes Titonka area similar prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-Operative Society of ‘Wesley
Wesley
Titonka
Ash Marries Margaret Howard In Surprise Union
Emmett O. Ash and Mrs. Margaret Howard wed at the Congregational church on Thursday at five o'clock. Rev. David Leppert officiated. Ash recently sold his Granville Meat Company interests and the couple planned a western honeymoon, with home to be chosen later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhunoet Ash
Emmett O. Ash
Margaret Howard
David Leppert
Ash
Granville Meat Company
Wwe
Granville
N. D
Train Tare Shippers Move Hogs and Cattle to Chicago
Tare of Stock Schram and Pannku bought seven cars of hogs and cattle on Titonko Live Stock market last Saturday. They shipped all cars to Chicago Sunday morning and held one car of hogs for the next shipment. A train load of livestock from one town resulted, with four cars shipped from Woden and others left over. The livestock business is booming and prices are good in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schram & Pannku
Titonko
Chicago
Woden
Mighty Mother and Child Art Calendar Offered by Warmers Review
A 1918 art calendar from the Warmers Review of Il It features The Mother and Child title and 14 colors with gold lithography The item measures 14 inches by 744 inches and can be ordered postpaid for 10 cents or stamps by sending to the publisher Also offers a sample farming paper upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmers' Review
Day of Coupling Observed as St Valentine Proposed
A fragment notes February 14 as an approved day for pairing and romance. It hints at old customs and unions, mentioning Shale spears and a belief about birds pairing, with a teaser of continued confession in the Britt Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shalespears
Farm Work Wanted for Year Round Help
A patron in the town seeks a general farm hand for a year. Offers good wages and provides implements for year round farming duties. Standards and duties to be discussed with applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong
Tople
Faror
Titania Farmers Meet To Organize Elevator Cooperative
Farmers around Titanica and Titonka are urged to gather at Callahan Hall next Saturday at 10 o clock to organize a Farmers Cooperative Society for a grain market. The plan calls for shares not exceeding ten per farmer, with stock price discussed and turnout aimed at building a local grain company run by farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania
Callahan Hall
Callahan
Farmers’ Cooperative Society
Titanka
Titonka
Kasauth
Iowa
Rosenth County
Titanica
Henry Meyer Secures 102 Per Acre Farm Near German
Henry Meyer of Titonka arranged a land purchase with Geo Torveer of Alden last Friday. The Buyer acquires 80 acres at 102 dollars per acre and plans to reside on the property next year, adding improvements to create a desirable farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meyer
Titonka
Geo. Torveer
Alden
Revival Services Announced by M. E. Church
An announcement in this issue calls readers to special revival services at the M. E. Church beginning next Sunday. Rev A Hopkinson uses newspaper columns to invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 3
A. Hopkinson
Fisher plans bargain sale of Des Moines carload baguettes
Fisher and wife from Angeles collected a Des Moines carload of baguetes last week. They near arrival for game time this month and will sell at bargain prices. Fisher returned from Des Moines May evening to pick the best designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
A. F. Fisher
Mtonka
Des Moines
Fisher
Public Auction of Fritz Estate Items Sept South East of Town
A H Rakow administrator for Mrs Chas Fritz sets a public sale at the Fritz home southeast of town on Friday February 1dth 1813 at 10 o clock. Items include 5 horses 24 dairy cows 9 heifers 8 yearling calves 7 suckling calves 1 bull 35 sows 1 boar 2 pigs machinery for half section farm 390 chickens 6 geese five turkeys 1000 tile and other articles. Household goods 30 tons hay and stacks of straw and more. Terms usual. Look for full description next week in Tonle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Rakow
Chas. Fritz
Fritz
Rakow
Chas
Obituary for Miss Spear who died after illness
Dirkadle Spear born January 16 1880 in Stapelmoor Ostfriesland Germany. She came to this country with parents as a child and lived in German Valley Grundy County and Buffalo Center. Died Friday January 17 after a three week illness aged 77. Survived by mother two brothers John and Robert German Valley four sisters Mrs Welmer Benkin Titonka Mrs Aggo Jannson Germanin Mrs Ben Benkin Titonka and Della Spear Buffalo Center. Funeral services were held here and in German Valley with burial in German Valley cemetery.
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Dirkadle Spear
Stapelmoor
Ostfriesland
Germany
German Valley
Grundy County
Jows
Buffalo Center
Tan
At & Afclock
John
Robert
Welmer Benkin
Titonka
Aggo Jannson
Germanin
Ben Benkin
Titonitka
Della Spear
Misa Spear
Rey, Watersmuelder
Glee
Hey
Haakon
German Valley Cemetery
Buffalo Center Tribune
Hansen Bros Moving to New Quarry for Hardware Shop
Hansen Bros located opposite the post office relocates to the Schilling building in the brick block. They began moving Saturday and will continue this week, with renovations and new shelving guiding the switch. The move includes a grocery department on the north side of the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen Bros
Holy Alore
Oye Av Ie
Will Be Assistant Judge for Cedar Rapids Buttermaker Meeting
S S Hudson of Titonke named as assistant judge for the Iowa Buttermaker’s Association meeting in Cedar Rapids from February 12 to 14. He will help score butter from state creameries and has been praised for honesty and rising prominence in the business. He departs next week to fulfill the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Hudson
Titonken
Iowa Buttermaker’s Association
Cedar Rapids
Hudson
Mudeon
Jane Battemakers’ Association
Lamoreux Sells Home in Titanica to Mrs Fritz
Lamoreux sold his Titanica residence to Mrs Chas Fritz for 2100. Possession will occur between now and June first or sooner if Lamoreux finds a new house. He plans to buy land and build a modern home in spring and may light the garage with electric power.
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Lamoreux
Titanica
Chas
Frits
Fritz
Chicago
Titonke
Hansen Bros. Stord
Surprise on the Preacher at January Birthday Eve
Young people of the M. E church surprised their pastor on the eve of his January 26 birthday. The evening featured games and refreshments. Victor Lamereux presented Rev Hopkinson with a gift of ornamental hair brushes on behalf of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E Church
Victor Lamereux
Hopkinson
Morgan Gayken Wedding Announced
Cards announce the upcoming marriage of Miss Ida Gayken and My Boss Morgan at the bride’s parents home near Tronka. The event is set for February 18 at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The Tonle extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan-Gayken
Ida Gayken
Morgan
Tronka
Ad copy shows Cosgrove promotion for bank in town
An advertisement by J Cosgrove features a nine page display for a local bank titled Hig Waden State Savings Bank in the town. The notice includes stock related phrasing and a pledge of correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cosgrove
Naif
Hig Waden State Savings Bank
Mtonka
Wesleyan Bank Attracts Shareholders Named In Report
Wesley News World notes the bank has been established for only a few months yet shows promise with shareholders including Nathan Snider Julius Kunz Mike Matern L A Matern and Bro. Wolff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Snider
Julius Kunz
Mike Matern
L. A. Matern
Bro. Wolff
Banc
Wesley News World
Hutchins Named Drainage Chair on County Committees
Hossuth County reads like a roll of honor as Mr. C. B. Hutchins is appointed chairman of the drainage committee and serves on seven more panels including Appropriations Roads and Highways Constitutional Amendments Compensation Public Officers County Telephones Congressional Districts and Senatorial Districts. The appointments place Hutchins among leaders in several key panels reflecting county interests and possible boundary changes for Lowy and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Kossuth County
C. B.hutchins
Severn
Larrabee
Fayette County
Brockway
Louise County
Kulp
Palo Alto County
Halgrims
Himholdt
Craig
Madison County
Heaton
Dajah
Elwood
Howard County
Ithig County
Tutebins
Lowy
For Sale Poland China and other pigs at Wesley farm
Forty head of Poland China bears, 166 to 490 pounds, some fancy stock. Also Chester White males, Shorthorn bulls, and Scotch stock all serviceable. Call at the farm one half mile north of Wesley, Powelson Bros. Get your daily papers at the Topla Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Wesley
Powelson Bros
Topla
Redgister and Lead Offer for Iowa Subscribers
The Germania Record notes a promotional term inviting Iowa subscribers to receive the Redgister and Lead for 15 weeks at $1.50 daily plus Sunday during the legislative session and winter months, with a deadline before February. It highlights farmer Bert Angelsberg and a $1200 earnings example, reflecting local prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laws
Redgister
Iowa
Des Moines
Cleaning Wells A Specialty G W Bennet at Weasley
WELD BORING. G W BENNET offers well cleaning as a specialty. Contact address or phone not clearly provided. ad suggests service in Weasley area with emphasis on reliability.
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G. W. Bennet
Weasley
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Rave
Sven
Brance
Gopateesongsi
Clear Lake
Mariners
Sandle
Ald Society
R. L. Lamoreux
Geo. Kienk
August Schram
Mr. Kienk
W. F. Reynolds
R. L.lamoreux
H. GC. Armstong
Mi. E. Church
Hossuth County
Hutchins
Art Angelsberg
Bert
Germania
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