Petition to Inspect Rock Island Branch for Safety Improvements
Citizens along the Garner Iowa to Totonka Illinois Rock Island line petition the State Railway Commission to inspect track bed equipment and management citing chronic delays and unsafe conditions. They urge required repairs and timely service to protect mail express and freight operations as autumn approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railway Company
Garner
Iowa
Hayfield
Crystal Lake
Woren
Totonka
Hancock County
Rick Island Railway Company
State Railway Commission
Rock Island
Portland Notes on Rentals and Threshing Week
Mrs Beane of Algona rented her farm to L P Daniels for two more years and plans a new line fence and machine shed. Sam Hart will operate the place again this season. Mrs Gotlisb Bleich hosted relatives from Minnesota. Neva White helped at the Thomas home during threshing. Harry Phelps of Bancroft did cement work for Chas Phelps. Clara Ringsdort returned from Burt to visit during threshing. Schools begin today and local children miss the free hours. Chas and Willie Kreger helped thresh for old north Portland friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Beane
Algona
L. P. Daniels
Sam Hart
Gotlisb Bleich
Minnesota
Neva White
Thomas Home
Harry Phelps
Bancroft
Chas
Phelps
Clara Ringsdort
Burt
Jay Grover
Willie Kreger
North Portland
Lynn Kuchenrouther
Jas, Sewick
Northwest
Lars Ringsdorf
Jennings
C. L. Phelps
Herman Putz
Oscar Anderson
Little Bermadine
Perry
Kossuth
George Graham
Eunice Phelps
F. Stow
L. R. Daniels
Wyatt’ Stott
Miss Vern
G. D. Stone
Ilinois
Harrold Smith
Genevieve Paters
Florence Dittmet
Maud Duncan
Wsther Smith
J.T. Graham
Little Morenecs Stow
J. P. Stow
Archie Cunningham
Titonia
Clarence Valentine
D. &, Fitch
Stott Home
Quinnie Leek
John Grover
Needles
Cal
Asd Stow
Phelps Home
Jesis McWhorters
Towa Falls
Fred Leek
Myron Leek
Tronke Sunay
Koestler
Wisconsin
Land
Lampright
H. G. Adams
Mann Farm
Gotleib Leek
Arnegard
Albert Lack
Grand River
Iowa
Edd Lindsey
A. Graham
Chris Bingard
Clear Lake
Garner
Allen Wood
Messrs
Stone
Itch
Local notes from Burt area summarize threshing and community events
The Burt area reports threshing underway and ideal farming conditions. Residents help with cement work, harvest chores, and school preparations while families travel for gatherings and weddings. Local youths attend camp and plan education efforts as neighbors share crops and meals.
Minnesota Farms for Sale Ad Lists Prices
Minnesota farms for sale at 40 dollars per acre, cheaper than Iowa land. For details contact Adollph Kreger, Rochester, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Iowa
Adollph’ Kreger
Rochaster
Minn
Farm for sale in Ramsey township Kamp Speicher farm
Two hundred forty acres in Ramsey township known as the Kamp Speicher farm with partial tiling and fair improvements. Land lies halfway between Bancroft Germania and Titonka. Sold at a bargain. Contact Herman Wirtjes Rural Route No 1 Titonka Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Township
Kamp Speicher
Ban‘croft
Germania
Titonica
Herman Wirtjes
Titonka
Iowa
Shorthorn Bulls for Sale in Wesley Iowa
Shorthorn bulls aged six to eighteen months for sale at reasonable prices. Each bull will show individually. prospective buyers welcome to view stock. Write or call Mike Matarn, Wesley, Iowa, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Towa
Solusa
Wesley
Iowa
Matern & Kunz
Mike Matarn
Iowa Lands Wanted Sale Near Fenton and Ommetsburg
Forty improved farms offered for sale around Fenton Iowa and Ommetsburg Iowa at prices from 100 to 150 dollars per acre. Farms feature good schools and churches. Information from Philip Welsbrod of Fenton Iowa.
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Iowa
Fenton
Ommetsburg
Philip Welsbrod
Duroc Jersey Hogs For Sale In Titonka Iowa
Puré bred Duroc Jersey pigs for sale. Sired by Royal Motcer No 134 268 with pedigreed line to Gay Notcher and Freud Gaytee. Extra wall bred hogs promise satisfaction. Contact B A Pannkuk Breader of Duroo Jerseys Titonka Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Motcer
Royal Motcher
Gay Notcher
Freud Gaytee
B.A. Pannkuk
Duroo- Jerseys
Titonka
Jowa
Sale of Poland China hogs and other stock near Wesley
Forty head of Poland China hogs range 150 to 300 pounds with fancy herd stock. Also discussed are Chester White male pigs Shorthorn bulls and Scotch aged stock. Plewelson Bros invite calls to their farm one half mile north of Wesley for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor ‘Sale
Poland
Wesley
Plewelson Bros
Farm sale or rent form offered by C D Griffin
Prospective buyers are sought in Windia for towa farms. A form for sale or rent is available and priced right. Contact C D Griffin in Mtonke, Towa, RF for details and to connect with a buyer or renter.
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Jwindia
Towa
C. D. Griffin
Mtonke
RF. D
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the Farmers Co-Operative Society OF Wesley
Wm.t. Fish
Matern & Kunz, Auctioneers
the General Blacksmith Shop
A. Shutz
Col
V. B. Tripp Auctioneer
Jones Auctioneering
ROK
P. C. Kreger
Jones Auctioneering School
Chicago General Farm Saler
Wm. Plizier
Satta
E. E. Schweitert
Moline Organs
Columbia
Chase Bros
Chase & Hackley Story & Clark
P. Nelson Planos
John Mesing
Kiel
Lee O. Wolfe
Official County Paper
Both of
Wilson
Mexico
Lind
United
United States
Philippines
Aguinaldo
State Fair
Des Moines
Rock Island Lines
Tetras Island
Fair Ground
Ask
Chris Boetcher
Delmar Boehner
Marty’ Tuttdowitz
Base Patta
Mra
Simon Séimson
Burt Monsay
Sheesley
John Meinzer
Plum Creek
A. A. Graham
Don
Stow
Little Harland Pish
Mr. Stockwell
Drey Stars
al- Bona
C. O. Johnson
Weeley
Alexandria
Mtnn
Nodion
Titonka, Iowa
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