The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-07-23
THE KIRON CHRONICLE
+. E. clauson. Correspondent

f.. E. Clauson, Correspondent.
Marshall Sedarburg visited his old
home in Ida County between Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Schurke. south
of town, have.an addition to their am
lily by one, a boy selng born last week.
Ernst Reisen, of Denison, spent the
time between trains on Saturday in
Kiron on business.
Harry johnson came home Saturday
for an over Sunday visit, returning on
Monday to Denison to continue his
summer term at the college.
Miss Ellie. johnson aud sister and
Mrs. e. w. Anderson we're among the
Johnsonviller's who visited Kiron on
Friday last.
Postoffice Inspector r., r.. Craig, of
Council Bluffs, Iowa, spent a portion OF
Wednesday afternoon examining the
business of the Kiron postoffice.
Knut Hogon, of Minneapolis, is a
business visitor in Kiron for a couple
OF weeks.
Ed. Olson is in South Dakota. where
he will remain indefinitely.
Otto Clauson, of Odebolt, who is as
sisting in the erection of the new
ssnool house at old Kiron, was over
come by heat while at work or Tues
day. At first it a thought his case
wa fatal. but at present writing he is
getting along nicely.
Miss Alma Peterson. who has spent
the past month on his large farm in
Red6eld, S. D., arrived home Tuesday
night.
q. I. Nixon, of neal Deloit, made a
visit to Kiron on Thursday afternoon.
After a recent trip to Kansas and Ok
lahoma he has decided to make another
trip to South Dakota.
Chas Winstrom and wife returned
from Sweden this week. Their visit
and stay of half a year was most agree
able.
Miss Alma Carlson, of Chicago, is
making her relatives a visit arriving
Friday last. She will remain during
the hot months.
Mrs. Eda Anderson, nee Clauson, of
Rusk, Iowa, lis visiting relatives and
friends in KirOn for a few days.
Nels, Sandstrom returned Friday
evening and will remain for a few days
expecting to be transferred soon to
some other point by the lumber COM
pany he is working for.
Mrs. Albert Hanson and daughter
Mae and niece Vivian Downs, went to
Ames last week to visit Mrs. HIS sis
ter. They will also visit relatives at
State Center. They expect to be gone
two weeks.
The Schleswig brass band and a num-
Der of citizens came to Kiron Wednes-
day evening to help dedicate the new
saloon which opened Monday. The
band gave free music on the streets.
Mrs. Mary Anderson ended her visit
at her home here Monday and started
for.Kansas, where her future, home will
be. She had her goods shipped and
intends to go into the hotel business at
Lindsburg.
Ye scribe went to Omaha Monday
morning to attend to business matters.
visit relatives and take in the sights Of
that city.
Rev. Frank Peterson. of Minneapolis
preached at the Baptist church Sun
day evening to a large audience. He
is a forcible and spiritual speaker and
stands in the front ranks OF the Bap'
fist church to-day.
On Sunday morning smoke "a see
rising from the large coal shed belong
ing to the Green Bay Lumber Co. il
which some thirty tons of coal wer'
stored, In a few minutes a number hat
gathered with shovels and 500 threw
the coal out, a portion of which wa
smoking and would have soon bee
ablaze. The cause of the fire was spon
taneous combustion Luckily it wa
discovered in time or our town woul
have had a repetition of several week
ago.
A fracas which might have 'ende
serious had not authorities interfere
took place on our peaceful streets Sal
urday, the participants threatening
shoot and kill. Threats of such natur
the law deals with severely.
Some one hundred and fourteen pee
pie Joined the excursion train at Kiro
Sunday morning for Lake View t
spend the day. Quite a number
these we're professors of religion WI
deserted the places of worship to spen
the day at the amusements OF the lax
Such a way is far from Christian obe'
fence to the God they profess to serv
This hot weather which has hurt tt
pastures considerable. has reduced tt
amount of milk at the creamery to b
tween four and five thousand pounds.
KENWOOD