Painful Cannon Fire Accident Injures Lillie in Jane
Tuesday evening a man named Lillie was injured when a large cannon cracker exploded in his hand after he lit it. The explosion damaged multiple fingers, with surgery performed by Drs Packard and McGuire and hopes to save the hand.
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Tod
Lillie
F. Hagen
W. L. Campbell
Mr. Lille
Mr. Campbell
Dr. Packard
Dr. McGuire
Wesley
Colgan
Packard
Lamoreux Pictic Grounds
Mr. Lillie
Jane
McGuire
Drs. McGuire
MeGnire
Community Notes From Algona Area Gatherings and Visits
Portioned notes recount numerous visits and family gatherings around Algona. Residents from Timore and Union area hosted relatives, picnics occurred at the Stahl and Kitchenreuther homes, and local residents such as Geo Keestier Malcom Dragy and others joined family events. Gas engines replace windmills after a Fourth of July period of social visits and travel in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Keestier
Germania
Malcom ‘Dragy
Algona
Mgr
D. E. Kitch
Rabt
Cogdrill
Bernice
T. M. Daily
Plum Creek
Parcel Post Bill Debate Captures Iowa Congressmen
The discussion argues that a Parcels Post Law is being pushed by large city catalogue houses. Iowa congressmen are quoted expressing strong views after two years of campaigning to pass the measure. Petition efforts target lawmakers, with signers allegedly lacking full understanding of the bill’s broad effects.
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Department
Hepburn
Buh
J. A. T. Wall
Wth
Walter J. Smith
6Th
Friends
Thaugen
B. 2
Birdsall
Thos, Hedge
Burlington
Isk
Conner
10Th
Wade
2Nd
Lowa
United States
Postalive Department
Cnto
National Congress
Congress
Iowa
Lacey
Local Riffraff Skewed by Town Gossip Ruckus
Vague charges describe townsfolk as liars spongers and amateurs amid a feud. A Jacksonian Democrat allegedly observes chaos as loafers, meddling women, and men in public life clash in a small community social row. A stock law not enforced draws criticism.
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MR. Man
Lawill
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co's
Rome
Amen Enesunenese
Crescent Restaurant
Fourth of July
Mason Guy
Queal
First National Bank OF
Titonka
Portland
T Ox
Timore
Angel Jackman
Detman
Uniob
Wm. Stahl
Frank Mann
Burt
Stati
Vera
Wyol Stott
Mable Foster
Will Davison
Algona Lass
Chas
Slahl’s
Jay Grover
Mes
A. A. Graham
JD. B. Fiteh
Fred Kve
J. Kitchenreuther
Rh. O. Mann
W. E. Grover
Ferris
War. Blake, Sr
W. Es. Stall
Mr. Trouger
Earl Trosler
Jessi Tootleman
Lloyd Wox
J. J. Tarsen
George Stone
Paul Damison
Rock Island
Hayes
Northwell
Budlong
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