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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
A bustling mix of Titonka locals and Algona visitors gather for weekend visits and neighborhood events. Residents travel to Crystal Lake, Ackley, and nearby towns. farms report hog shipments and barn completions. social rounds include church, lodge, and sales notices amid war era reflections and community calls to support national efforts.
Last Monday evening Mayor Reed and Marshal Stawe arrested a man from Palo Alto county with three cases of beer and whiskey on the way home. He was fined 310 plus costs for drunkenness and 100 plus costs for illegal liquor transport across the state line. Had federal authorities caught him, the fine could reach 1000. The man paid his fines and left without the booze, in a costly drunk episode noted by Jim Habbville Democrat. Oregon and California Rail Road Co. Grant Lands report a legal end to a land dispute with title reverted. Two million three hundred thousand acres opened for homestead entry and sale under congressional action. Copyrighted map shows land details. interested parties directed to Grant Lands Locating Co Portland, Oregon. July 26-29.
The L A S plans a Wednesday Aug 8 gathering with Mrs Beels Turner and a Sept 1 visit by Rev O G Orcutt for a continuous meeting. Doane Teacher's training class convenes midweek. Rev McBeth preaches temperance sermons at Titonka and Woane. Authorities note illegality of transporting liquor and near beer rules. Paterson Hansen notice calls for settlements of debts.
Bargain sale offered for a house built in 1815 with full basement and two lots. Inquiry to the office for particulars and immediate consideration.
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