Drowning Death of Berger Handeland Reported
A 14 year old Berger Handeland of north bth street drowned Sunday afternoon in the Des Moines river near Kettleson springs during a picnic trip with youths under Mrs Hodge supervision. He could not swim and disappeared after wading from shore into a ten foot deep hole. his body was recovered within an hour with aid from a rake, Dr. Anderson declared him dead. Funeral at the Norwegian church followed by burial in the Norwegian cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Berger Handeland
Lara Handeland
North Bth Street
Kettleson Springs
W. A. Hodge
Mrs. Hodge
Handeland
Bernard Franz
Franz
Dr. Anderson
Berger
Great Alteration Sale of Pianos at Lyon & Healy
A Chicago sale advertises hundreds of fine new pianos from Lyon & Healy’s stock removed from the third floor corner of Wa bash Avenue and Adams Street due to flooring work. Prices are extraordinarily low with monthly payment options. the firm aims to close out the stock in weeks as carpenters proceed. Chic Perkins and company performed at the opera house Monday night with strong praise for her emotional lead role and solid supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arahor
Jas. W. Evang
Seattle
Washington
Hatherville
Frank G. King
Chic Perkins
Estherville
Grand View Cottage
Iowa
South Dakota
Little Prospector
Lyon & ‘Healy
Wabash Avenue
Adams Street
Chicago
Lyon & Healy
Opera House
Pever
Beatrie
Ayeng
Mr. Skiff
Gyat
the Lyceum
Frank Als
de Stephie Archer
Miss Bloy Pete
Mioy Laat Matsie Porking
Camp Tan Days With 66th Regiment Arrives At Okoboji
Company D commanded by Capt. Woods and Lt. Hendershot leaves by Rock Island for Haywards Bay West Okoboji to join the 56th Regiment. Listing officers and privates, including Sergt Ahrens and Corporal Morrison, who will be in camp. W.H. Hipple and others listed in Music. Wm. Costa, brother of A. R. Costa, killed at Cedar Rapids while saving a baby on the Northwestern tracks. flagman shielded child but was struck from behind by the engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Tan
66Th Regiment
Woods
Fred Hendershot
Rock Island
Haywards Bay
West Okoboji
Okoboji Siding
Wm. Costa
A. R. Costa
Cedar Rapids
Coats
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
LeBeau
Flint Rock Credk
Mozde
Misgquyi River
Helle Fourche
Samte
Estherville Rail Accident Fatalities and Injuries
Tuesday night near Gruyer an engineer from Rock Island Andrew Jackson was badly injured when engine debris struck him while leaning from the cab. He died after arrival at St Lukes hospital with base skull fracture. Fireman Harry Narey was injured. casualties reported as the train halted near the crossing. A coroner's inquest was scheduled and the body prepared at Beatty undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Rock Island
Gruyer
Estherville
Andarson
Barnhart Avenue
Harry Narey
J. M. Ristine
St. Lukes Hospital
Mr. Coats
Beatty
King
Coats
Hattie Ball Leads In Midweek Vote Contest
The week ending August 14 shows Hattie Ball of Dolliver in the lead among country candidates, with Elligan and Turner gaining in the city. Ella Hoffman heads to Illinois for ear treatment, risking a contest between Elliston and Turner. A 10,000 vote incentive for $10 subscriptions is extended to Aug 21, then reduced to 9,000 votes per $10. Also noted is the death of George S. Trumble, a longtime Emmet County settler, with funeral details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Ball
Dolliver
Elligan
Miss Turner
Ella Hoffman
Illinoia
Eara
Elliston
Grandstand Under Construction At Minnesota State Fair
Four hundred workmen labor on the new Brandstand and exposition building at the Minnesota State Fair grounds. The $250000 project aims for completion before the opening of the fiftieth annual fair on September 8. The structure will be heavy use of concrete and steel, exceeding 10,000 tons in weight with vast earthworks transforming the grounds to provide a direct ramp to the main entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Grant
Board of Managers
Walla
Floora
Terminal Station
Central’ Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bon
Mar
Lars Handeland
Des Moines River
Deep Hole Butte
Hayward’s Bay
West Ordbon
Capt. Woods
Frank Wood
Hill
KR. H. Neville
J. J. Nolan
J.C. Pisa
Too. Anderson
W.H. Hipple
Brooks
C. C. Hipple
F. BE
Webater
William Coates
Ceder Rapids
Perri
Minnesota
Engineer Jackson Hurt
Wannup
G. A. Case
Gar Case
A. H. Anderson
C. M. Anderson
L. E. Brown
H. E. Reymour
Lloyd Stockdale
C. P. Peterson
M. Eglin
E. A. Houts
F. Eglin
E. Conner
H. Davin
W. E. Willett
F. L. McKay
EB. Miller
H. H. Lorenge
G. R. Cox
B. K. Frang
BR. W. Davis
BR. Cox
F. W. Wells
G. H. Wells
and. Riggs
R. H. Conklin
B. Rugtiv
H.G. Moyer
L. B. Orin
FP. Rogsb
J. H. Conner
Wila Elson
Ella Horman
Anna Turver
Hottie Ball
Beasta Jacobson
Bessie McKibben Thornn Kennedy
Nida Osher
Trumble
Geo. S. Trumble
Emmet County
J. Camfield
St. James
Methodist Church
Hxtherville
Cant Alde
George S. Rumble
North Hero
Grand Isle
Vermont
Franklin County
New York
St. Lawrence
Esther A. Buck
H. W. Trumble
Sherborn
Mra. C. E. Camfield
St. James Minn
St. Saimen
Minn
Camfield
M. M
Ayer
JC Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass Sowell
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