Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1920-07-22
Iowa News
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another registered county nurse.
Charles Bartlett, IA, of Atlantic,
was drowned at Casper, Wyoming.
Farmers near Knoxville anticipate
a bumper corn crop this season.
George Pulver of Earlville has sold
$4,000 worth of cattle since April l.
Will and Clarence Gehan of Ha-
warden nave returned from trip to
Alas
Bandits entered the McCallsburg
State Bank at McCallsburg but secur
ed little loot
Collins Paine of Maynard, who dis
appeared some time ago, has been
seen in Chicago
Girls campers helped shock oats
near Shenandoah when male help
was not available.
Wool growers of Delaware county
are considering a plan to pool the
shipment of lambs.
Grover C. Jackson of Mapleton has
been elected athletic director Of the
university OF Oklahoma.
George A. Reimcke of Muscatine
was elected grand commander of the
knights Templar of Iowa
The Iowa City Commercial Club
has prepared lease for land to be
used for an air mail landing station,
Francis L. Conner, 90 alleged thief
nf hi1liar6 hollis valu at So0n0 has
been sentenced to five years at Ana
mosa.
Martin Teshak, farmer near Ma
quoketa. was badly stung by swarm
of wild bees. Two horses We're also
attacked.
James Peterson, farmer, was kill
ed by a bolt of lightning while he
was working on his farm near West
Branch
Plunging from the second story
window of the poor ward in the Clin-
ton county home, Ole Loeson, inmate,
was instantly killed
Manufacturing Company at Musca-
tine was destroyed by fire after be-
ing struck by lightning.
D. Boone Hatfield, an aged inmate
OF the Carroll county home was in
stantly killed while wandering along
the G. NJ & St. P. railroad.
Albert Vevera of Iowa City has
been recommended for a Carnegie
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versity girl from the Iowa River.
The Mason City Chamber of Com
MERGE denies that any attempt is
being made to get the Associated
Mr.. and Mrs. George Autry OF
Hampton have been married for 55
years and all of the time has been
spent in their present home town.
Driving his car into a ditch near
Iowa city Frank Critz risked his life
but avoided collision with an ap-
preaching car containing women and
children.
The police are Investigating story
that an aged woman in West Council
Bluffs is being held prisoner by her
relatives Rumors include story OF
a rich son in the east
Clarke Millgat shot and killed him
self at Reasoner He left two letters
one to his mother directing the ar
rangements for his funeral and the
other to his chum, Babe Linn Of Van
Meter.
George Bently was killed when an
automobile in which he and three
other men were riding overturned in
a ditch between Council Bluffs and
Lake Manawa Glaring headligh
caused the accident.
The Close-to- Nature Tent Company
at ColfaX has outgrown the present
factory building and plans are being
made for new structure. The cap
ital stock of the company has beer
increased to 100000.
A tornado did much damage t.
crops in the Cedar Rapids vicinity
The roof of the home of Rose Bluskie
| was blown off and James Bensheik.
roomer, was covered by debris. He
was not seriously injured
Mrs Ethel Stansberry and her II
year-od nephew, Clifford Edwards
both of Coaltield, were drowned il
Millers crock near Eddyyille The
| party was picking berries along the
| creek bank and are supposed to have
| fallen into the water
Special collectors Of delinquent fed
| eral taxes for the internal revenue
| department are being called from
| Iowa and sent to other states Con
! ditions in Iowa are very good ant
while delinquents will not exceed
| per cent of totals to be collected
some states have only half of thei
! fees collected.
Alfred Freshour, Is years old,
| young farm hand, three miles soutl
| Of Corning. was crushed to death be
| tween the two large irons at tn,
!, back of the hay loader. He wa
| found by George McGrath His ia
| Their lives al Forsythe. Ontario.
The Mid West Horticultural expo
sition to be held next month in Coun
| oil RlutfS will ha "a ron ana Show N