Lightning strikes three Wertz brothers in Lincoln township
In a near tragic incident last Thursday afternoon three Wertz brothers shearing sheep near their Lincoln township home were struck by a belt of lightning. The oldest was badly burned and knocked unconscious yet recovered. the youngest suffered the most with internal injuries and temporary unconsciousness, while the middle brother escaped serious harm. Several local notes follow, including cycles, fishing feats, and community updates from Estherville and Spirit Lake regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wertz
Lincoln Township
Will
Hoys
Mabel Keffer
Ruth Scott
Swan Lake
John Larson
Ellsworth
Christ Larbiy
Swanson Boy
Mr. Tweet
Nour Mile Lake
Spirit Lake
Frank Trapp
Earl
Pekey
Harry Doolittle
Charley Barber
Mr. Ferguson
Emmetsbore
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Railman Ad
Lame mornings and backache prompt a testimonial from Thad of Estherville who praises Dean's Kidney Pills. He claims relief after several days of use when signs of kidney disorder appear. Ad claims 60c at dealers, Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Bird study class noted with telephone line for Elizabeth Colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.ef
Unter
Fast
Walnut Street
Estherville
Dean
Pig
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Rabies Advice Urges Live Capture and Safe Handling
Dr Henry Albert urges capturing suspected rabies animals alive when possible to preserve evidence. Pasteur treatment for rabies is discussed, including when it is appropriate, delays, and signs of advanced disease. The article also lists a large cast for a film at the Grand Theatre and notes on a Summer Normal School session starting June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Albert
State Board of Health
The
State University
Albert
Arnold Daly
Metro
United States
Grand Theater
Sttnday
AMD
Duncan McRae
Alexander Alamiston
Bushman and Bayne
No Man's Land
Viola Dana
Charles Graham
Aaron Burr
Philip Nolan
Graham
Sidney Bracey
Captain Gautier
Nolan
Agnes Churchill
Alma Lehr
Miss Lehr
Marie DuChette
Haines
Richard Wangemann
Hussack
Frederick Herzog
Stephen Decatur
Frank Murray
U.S. Grant
Gerald, Day
President Abraham Lincoln
Jack Burns
Helen Mulholland
Theodosia Burr
Allen Walker
Mary Kennison Carr
Alexander Hamilton
Baby” Carr
Baby ‘Hamilton
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Brese F Kopgieeke
Walt
E. W. Bachman, M.D
Sconberg & Kilgore Broca
North 7Th Arbent
AW Anderson
Rhodes
Estherville, Lows
Rog. Ross, D. WM
Sixta and
Howard Streets
Iowa
Kilgore & Klocow
Udwa
E. B. Soper
D. KK
Alexande
Super
Alexander
Emmet County
Heydenburk Osteopath
Sconberg & Kilgore Elk
C. E. Birney
M. D
Birney Block
J. 1. Clinite, D. DS
Cornier
Des Moines
Seventh Sts
Repubdicsun
Pss
BP. French
City Water Works
Arid Electric Light Plant
J.B. Binford
North Seventh Street
Woodman
Une
Jorn
Ike Tlank
George Rutan
Idna
Lawrence Peterson
Jas. Howe
Rockford
Ilinois
L. R. Bingham
Lawrence
Kansas
Walter
Omaha
Kate ‘Turner
Grace Foote
Mametsburge
Gail. Horswell
Armstrong
Nispatcher Green
Cedar Rapids
A. N. Wetherell
L. W. Werebach
Rey. Evans
Birney
Mr. Werebach
Court House
Emmet
Elizabeth Colt
Mo Atsdade
Atlihree
Spencer Jopeny
Mericas
Estherville Tire
Sigman Bros
Lincoln & 5 Sts
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Estherville, Iowa
Tyne and Town
Ranimetto
Eagle Clothing
Howard Espeset
C. W. Hansen
Gardston
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