German Township Farmer Takes His Own Life
A German Township farmer, Livi Ludington of Fister farm, hung himself in a barn last Saturday morning. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of death by own action. He leaves a wife and a fourteen year old daughter. Condolences are sent to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ludington
Fister
Titomka
Germat
Ludington
Mr. Miller
Sam Miller
Ife
Miller
Landinglon
L. E. Yost
Ead
Laird
Im Éuru
M.C. Loson
H. G. Bruns
J. J. Cosgrove
Gilmore City
Tople
Peterson Named as Candidate for County Treasurer
In a December 12 1917 notice the Upper Des Moines Republican reports that A L Peterson has been persuaded to run for Kossuth County Treasurer. Known for integrity and party service he previously chaired the county Republican committee. Other local officials are serving second terms while several men are discussed as potential court house material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kossuth
A. L. Peterson
Whittemore
H. J. McChesney
Peterson
Pete
Republican Party
Republian
Kossuth County
Quarton
Court House
A. KL. Petersen
Alia
Sny
Tis Gaudidaey
Bid Yepublican Ueket
Tio Tople
Alsoya
Dich
Persyon
Aml Mir
Wil
Caudidauy
Jung P
German Township Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding
A German Township couple Mr and Mrs John Bleckers celebrated twenty five years of marriage last Saturday with a ceremony at 1:86 PM by Rev Mualler of the Titonka German Lutheran church. Friends and relatives attended both the ceremony and an evening gathering of about sixty youths. tokens were given in memory of the milestone. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Harm Garrels of George Iowa last Saturday. Mrs Garrels formerly Miss Panakul is eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Sever Pannkuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Bleckers
Mualler
Titonka
Wm. Rieckels
Conn Dodge
Harm Garrels
George
Iowa
Garrela
Misa Panakul
Sever
Pannkuk
Jatin Aleklifis
Tople'allice
John
Hansell
Toosilay
Tio
Herman Wirtjes and Son
Herve
Taxes Due Dates for Real Estate and Personal Taxes
The notice outlines payable taxes with real estate taxes in the first column and personal taxes in the second. Taxes are due by March 1 and delinquent after April 1, with readers advised to keep the issue for reference.
Reception at Brant Home for John Rode and Family
Last Thursday an informal farewell at the Brant home honored Mr and Mrs John Rode and family before their move to San Antonio Texas for Mrs Rode’s health. Present were relatives including Henry Brandt and wife Wm Brandt Will Rode and wife John Rode Sr. and others as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipd
Dist New
Buffalo
Teal Estate
Schram
Why
Suylsen
Z. E. Sayers
Win
M. Taylor
Jno. H. Krull
G. M. Jalbanks Dee
Aee Seeennuey
Wee Lee. Larsen
Geo. Kuhns
Robert Ward Ony Sen
Schulter
Ates
Schutter
Freiturlea Hadler
Edwin
Sam Gross Steeeay
Mteuk
Aeu
Hobbeit
W Mansen Vicciies
Auntie Larsen Ben Neeey
Chi Gianins
Val Wil
Laveen
TOG
Martin Larken
Veel Albert Bleich
L. A. Oppedull
Maead
P. J. O'Conner
Jonn Gover
John Ennen Sanwenetere
Mlo Gavin Ve
W. I. Hadler
Ony Tenn
Chris P. Hansen Bebe
Ward
Elajele
Britain
Lax Vast
Ind. Dist
Albert Fritz Seeere
John Schrader
Ihno Geerdes Seeteee
Geo
Shee Adolph Missal
Nordman
Reese Frank F. Beal Veveeey
Tae
LTA Ab Wim
Eden
Amos Helshoff
J. O. Harvey
Alert Daden
Peter Putzstuck
Olson Bros
Terman Nordman
Harvey
Wuber
Frank Kakow
Borman Franzen
Laimaoreux
G. G. Krager
Longbottom
Wi. Brandt ' Penne
Klelst
Anna E Hesch
Swalyve
H. A. Wagner
Ls Beer
Q. Berquist
W. Wheeler
Muggle Wepel
Jonn Zwielel
Nels M. Nelson
R. Amesburyaie
Donne Bryerts Deat
McDermott Villiss
W. S. Meade
E. Greenless
Pate C
Meibsamen
Fred Reibsamen
Zral Geo
Joskamp & Christensen
D. D. Monlux Whenenee
Bene Penne
Jno
Aldinger Wm
Alke
Yeanee
Wees
M. J. Aldg
Redeee
Qheis Brandt
Henry Brandt
QO. A. Zloomqulst
Saber
Clarence Brown
Robert Bunkofake
Lamoreux
Jon Lamereux
Julius Kate Weer
Bens Janssen
Eetee
Senateet
Wolfe
Weer RW
Crawford
Geo. Funk
M. J. Ryerson
Ree
M. P. Haggard Kyreeees
R. Hansen
Pete
Deer
McDermott
John Kenll
M. J. Austin
Chris Grandt
John Rose
Vauily
San Antonio
Texas
Iney
Rode
John Rode
Boye Deickman
Wm. Brandt
Will Rode
John Kode
Carl Geisking
Rew Frangen Ant
Martin Brandt
Pred Boyken
Martha Mredt
Wi Brandt
Jethro Pannkuk
John Boyken
Isewa Rete
Merman Franzen
Baya ‘Pammede
Henry Range
Fred Pau ‘UK
Viterengen
Adu Vrauven
Letter requesting subscription payments for The Topic
A handwritten plea from E J Murtagh asking to keep The Topic alive by paying $1.50 for a newspaper subscription. He expresses reliance on the paper and asks Hod to apply the amount to his subscription and to inform him if it suffices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alot
Towa
Tin
Lee
Wally
Vitowka
Lawee
Yourrien E. J. Murtagh
Red Cross notes and charity sale highlights
Triday and the Gass will prepare irrigation pads and 2x2 wipes amid a turnout goal. Red Cross workers have grown with new volunteers since Christmas including Mrs Breen Honacker Miss Stella Mae Breen and others. Sale purchasers include Ane 1 25 Willie Amusbury 45c Ben Amersburg 1 45 and many others with varied sums listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
J. D. Breen
Honacker
Stella Mae Breen
Martin
Sumner Hudson
Joe Richards
Rs. M. A. Nelson
Ane
Willie Amusbury
Ben Amersburg
Lineya Igartiatt
O. Berquist
Buns
O. Barrenstein
Lr. Vall
Radu
Dg. C. Cosgrave
Caroline Callles
Henry Cray
Sam Reynolds
Dick Swathott
Geo. Schupier
Aug. Schram
T. Swange
Jno. Swanson
Wm. Thaler
Abbe Winter
Pote
Ward
Welhous
Hudson
Norman
Toa
O. Helmers
Rk Hudler
Tleeseh
Warl I Tansen
Roert Kruse
Me Kennedy
M. Loson
Martin Larson
Joe Lamaraux
Prof. Merritt
A. Nelson
Chas
Phelps
Wall ace Goes to Algona for New Post in March
Dr Wallace prepares to leave Titonka about March 1 to take a position in Algona. Plans are not finalized and no successor is named yet. The move will saddened friends and patrons in Titonka and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Algona
Titonka
Income Tax Reporting Urged by Government Notice
Dubuque Iowa February 1 1918 a tax warning urges all persons and entities paying 800 or more to report payees and sources on Form 1099 to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Form 1095 and 1096 required. deadline March 1 1918. Louis Murphy, Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Congress
Aoting
Inernal Revenuue
Washington
Louis Murphy
Carlon visits Algona as town notes flow across week
Local column recounts Algona area events from a weekend art walk to farm and business news. Mentions Carlson's public appearance, McDermott farm activities, sales, and community notices including births, visits, road trips, and army draft updates.
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BRANT
Red
Nelson
Carlson
Redwick
Myais
Will Brows
Mr. McDermott
L. H. Yost
Garner
Ilvestock
Pitonka
Farmers
Frank Rakow
Stork
Onis
Benjaly Newville
Dr. Newville
Lena Cuthbert
Germania
Judge
Spanier
Ll. Bartholomeyy
Mra
Denton
Tegm Es Motes
Hur Yrater
Camp Dodge
Jom
Fviefel
Tisiri
Ths
Coutry
Kwipendier
Hreen
Schweitert
Burt
Phil Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Carl Carlyon
Mueller
Wutukwil
Sioux City
Hillside
Saatholf
Ars
Wurarson
Wreuk Meyers
Nordbeash
Lown
Fron Woaen
Iil Iuiiington
Son Hose
Story County
van Twansen
St. Riley
Kansas
Mes
Gen. A. Sen
Ft. Riley
H. C. Peters
Christ In Reformed Church
Mr. Peters
Hig. Dogy
Henry Moyers
Towle
Chris Anderson
Ford
National Army
Tlopka
Hancock
Orthel
Ladies’ Aid
Mia
Robert Gillies
Pam
Worf
Clothier
Dea Moines
Clothiers
Henry Bruns
Harald Cogswell
Mira
G. W. Cagewell
Omaha
Neb
Wie
Frank Butts
Mason City
Standard Cj
Standard CI Co
Dante Ary
Vatile
Aungin
Rey
Sue iGaing
Chester Wiites
Lewin Et Hebkt
Hadler
Dire
Wbarsey Breod
Gsalus
Kaganth
Shirler
B.C. Marts
Laine Ou
Dar
Proud Col
Handy
Botty
Deenden
Mrch
U. S. Public Reserve
W. J. Denton
AL Falkenhainer
Finute Ghalramin
IS. Paul
Iron George
Sanchas
Garrels
Hdiin Garrads
Maynikuk
Woeetl
Chester White
Gernmania
Jean
Aern
Sam Aulontd
Bent
Olly
Jah Frank
Keene Farm
Frantic
Keene
L. G. Smith
Prank
Smith
Halland
Halland, Town. ‘Pie Gehunt Board of Bullata Consolidated Weee
Susper Cles
Peterann
Claude A. Sampson
Algens
Gherit
Sampson
Tan
Aird Lerm
Pete Schultz
Jack
Atha Eeming
Wetone
Clive Abielia
Date Belalke
Bert Liadsom
Fred Amesbury
Mebermott
Cedar Trayés
Iieithus Hii
Bob Bell
Hania
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