John Kracht Dead
Plum Creek Farmer Died Saturday After Week's Illness With Pneumonia.
Remains Taken to Illinois
Upper Des Moines-Republican
Wednesday March 5, 1919, page 4
Plum Creek, March 2nd – Special – John Kracht living on the Albright farm near Saxton, died last Saturday evening after being sick since Monday with influenza which quickly developed into pneumonia. Mr. Kracht was born near Champaign, Illinois, and came to this county about seven years ago. He was a kind and pleasant man and was prominent for his good humor and size, he being a remarkably large man, weighing at the time of his death three hundred and forty pounds. His body was taken back to his old home in Illinois for burial. He leaves a wife and two sons, twelve and fourteen years of age, to mourn his death.
Kossuth County Advance Algona, Iowa
Thursday, March 6, 1919, page 6
City and County – Among the regrettable deaths of the last week was that of John Kracht, a Plum Creek farmer. Mr. Kracht died from influenza, pneumonia Sunday evening. He lived on a farm 4 ½ miles northeast of town, and is survived by a wife and two sons, 14 and 12 years old. All the family had the disease. Several brother and sisters reside in Champaign county, Ill. Mr. Kracht was only 43 years old, having been born at Broadlands, Ill., October 7, 1875. The body was taken back to Broadlands for burial. The Krachts had lived in this neighborhood seven years, and had been on the Chas. Albright farm for the last year.
Algona Upper Des Moines Algona Iowa
Wednesday, March 19, 1919, page 3
Plum Creek -Two brothers of the late John Kracht have just returned to their homes in Champaign, Illinois, after spending several days at the Kracht home. August Jordan, Mrs. Kracht's father, from the same locality in Illinois, is making his daughter and family a visit.
Kossuth County Advance Algona Iowa
Thursday, March 13, 1919, page 8
Plum Creek – Mrs. John Kracht and her boys are able to be about again, after severe attacks of the "flu."
(Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)
Plum Creek Farmer Died Saturday After Week's Illness With Pneumonia.
Remains Taken to Illinois
Upper Des Moines-Republican
Wednesday March 5, 1919, page 4
Plum Creek, March 2nd – Special – John Kracht living on the Albright farm near Saxton, died last Saturday evening after being sick since Monday with influenza which quickly developed into pneumonia. Mr. Kracht was born near Champaign, Illinois, and came to this county about seven years ago. He was a kind and pleasant man and was prominent for his good humor and size, he being a remarkably large man, weighing at the time of his death three hundred and forty pounds. His body was taken back to his old home in Illinois for burial. He leaves a wife and two sons, twelve and fourteen years of age, to mourn his death.
Kossuth County Advance Algona, Iowa
Thursday, March 6, 1919, page 6
City and County – Among the regrettable deaths of the last week was that of John Kracht, a Plum Creek farmer. Mr. Kracht died from influenza, pneumonia Sunday evening. He lived on a farm 4 ½ miles northeast of town, and is survived by a wife and two sons, 14 and 12 years old. All the family had the disease. Several brother and sisters reside in Champaign county, Ill. Mr. Kracht was only 43 years old, having been born at Broadlands, Ill., October 7, 1875. The body was taken back to Broadlands for burial. The Krachts had lived in this neighborhood seven years, and had been on the Chas. Albright farm for the last year.
Algona Upper Des Moines Algona Iowa
Wednesday, March 19, 1919, page 3
Plum Creek -Two brothers of the late John Kracht have just returned to their homes in Champaign, Illinois, after spending several days at the Kracht home. August Jordan, Mrs. Kracht's father, from the same locality in Illinois, is making his daughter and family a visit.
Kossuth County Advance Algona Iowa
Thursday, March 13, 1919, page 8
Plum Creek – Mrs. John Kracht and her boys are able to be about again, after severe attacks of the "flu."
(Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)
John Kracht Dead
Plum Creek Farmer Died Saturday After Week's Illness With Pneumonia.
Remains Taken to Illinois
Upper Des Moines-Republican
Wednesday March 5, 1919, page 4
Plum Creek, March 2nd – Special – John Kracht living on the Albright farm near Saxton, died last Saturday evening after being sick since Monday with influenza which quickly developed into pneumonia. Mr. Kracht was born near Champaign, Illinois, and came to this county about seven years ago. He was a kind and pleasant man and was prominent for his good humor and size, he being a remarkably large man, weighing at the time of his death three hundred and forty pounds. His body was taken back to his old home in Illinois for burial. He leaves a wife and two sons, twelve and fourteen years of age, to mourn his death.
Kossuth County Advance Algona, Iowa
Thursday, March 6, 1919, page 6
City and County – Among the regrettable deaths of the last week was that of John Kracht, a Plum Creek farmer. Mr. Kracht died from influenza, pneumonia Sunday evening. He lived on a farm 4 ½ miles northeast of town, and is survived by a wife and two sons, 14 and 12 years old. All the family had the disease. Several brother and sisters reside in Champaign county, Ill. Mr. Kracht was only 43 years old, having been born at Broadlands, Ill., October 7, 1875. The body was taken back to Broadlands for burial. The Krachts had lived in this neighborhood seven years, and had been on the Chas. Albright farm for the last year.
Algona Upper Des Moines Algona Iowa
Wednesday, March 19, 1919, page 3
Plum Creek -Two brothers of the late John Kracht have just returned to their homes in Champaign, Illinois, after spending several days at the Kracht home. August Jordan, Mrs. Kracht's father, from the same locality in Illinois, is making his daughter and family a visit.
Kossuth County Advance Algona Iowa
Thursday, March 13, 1919, page 8
Plum Creek – Mrs. John Kracht and her boys are able to be about again, after severe attacks of the "flu."
(Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)
Plum Creek Farmer Died Saturday After Week's Illness With Pneumonia.
Remains Taken to Illinois
Upper Des Moines-Republican
Wednesday March 5, 1919, page 4
Plum Creek, March 2nd – Special – John Kracht living on the Albright farm near Saxton, died last Saturday evening after being sick since Monday with influenza which quickly developed into pneumonia. Mr. Kracht was born near Champaign, Illinois, and came to this county about seven years ago. He was a kind and pleasant man and was prominent for his good humor and size, he being a remarkably large man, weighing at the time of his death three hundred and forty pounds. His body was taken back to his old home in Illinois for burial. He leaves a wife and two sons, twelve and fourteen years of age, to mourn his death.
Kossuth County Advance Algona, Iowa
Thursday, March 6, 1919, page 6
City and County – Among the regrettable deaths of the last week was that of John Kracht, a Plum Creek farmer. Mr. Kracht died from influenza, pneumonia Sunday evening. He lived on a farm 4 ½ miles northeast of town, and is survived by a wife and two sons, 14 and 12 years old. All the family had the disease. Several brother and sisters reside in Champaign county, Ill. Mr. Kracht was only 43 years old, having been born at Broadlands, Ill., October 7, 1875. The body was taken back to Broadlands for burial. The Krachts had lived in this neighborhood seven years, and had been on the Chas. Albright farm for the last year.
Algona Upper Des Moines Algona Iowa
Wednesday, March 19, 1919, page 3
Plum Creek -Two brothers of the late John Kracht have just returned to their homes in Champaign, Illinois, after spending several days at the Kracht home. August Jordan, Mrs. Kracht's father, from the same locality in Illinois, is making his daughter and family a visit.
Kossuth County Advance Algona Iowa
Thursday, March 13, 1919, page 8
Plum Creek – Mrs. John Kracht and her boys are able to be about again, after severe attacks of the "flu."
(Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)
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