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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
5
A man identified as Jess Green wood of Swen City was fatally mangled in a train incident near Swen City. His body was torn apart with a boot bearing his name found, an inquest by Coroner Wand was held in Gerfantn as investigators sought next steps.
fragmented pro and anti ban talk mixed with local notes from Titonka and Algona. mentions travel, hunting, district inspections, and a court-like stance on disputes. references Des Moines papers, subscriptions, and local personalities as the page weaves between opinions and notices.
The Algona Courier reports that Supervisor Olof Ogren has resigned due to the burdens of office and long absences from home. Olof Pearson, a Swea City resident with farm interests, is named as his successor, with the paper noting Pearson’s intelligence and honesty and wishing him success in the role.
The Pacific Monthly of Portland Oregon promotes dairy farming irrigation and free government land entry with full information. Subscriptions are $1.40 per year or three issues for 25 cents, plus special offers including McClure's Magazine bundles and related reading.
Wesley hosts a large community festival with ball games, foot races, pillow fights, pie eating and nail driving contests drawing hundreds. Algona and Garner were mentioned as visiting teams with Garner failing to arrive as Titanica did recently. The event featured free moving pictures, street entertainment, and local church services amid a busy program with many residents visiting from surrounding towns.
Lente Chow Anker and Joe Mani attended the Olrons at Altona last Friday. School began again after a three months vacation. New teachers include Miss Pearson and Mab Lockwood. Mrs Davenport visited from near Denver. Wesley Day drew a large crowd with Gates orchestra and Swarthill band, pillow fights races and dances.
Loula Sack of New Hampton arrived Friday for several days of town events. Henry Smith and Lawrence Tripp visited Sunday. The Bauer Kranz feast featured ball games and the Yankee Robinson Shows as main attractions. Bancroft defeated Beancroft 21 to 9 in the day’s notable match.
A Britt Tribane mocked note claims local editors publish medical gossip and doctors are informed to leave town. The passage alleges repeated retaliation against physicians and portrays a harsh ethical climate in the county press.
Dwight Graham, son of George Graban of Portland, broke his left arm after a fall from a tree last Friday. He was brought to town for treatment, with Dr Peter setting the fracture, and is reported progressing slowly. Faris Listed. Tish your farms with me If you want to have them sold an. short na itive, Henry Moyer, Mlonku, Iowa.
Landowners and tenants in German Township Kosguth County Iowa must remove obnoxious weeds along highways before September 10 1909 or have township crews perform the work at the owner’s expense. The notice cites various weed species and references the town weed law. Henry Meyer Titonka Iowa advertises farm listings and services.
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