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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1898

Page

6

Titanica Topics Dec 12 Railroad Growth and town changes

Dr V G Treat opens in Falkenbainer’s drug store with five years of practice and local trust. Rail advances bring new elevators, depots, and church plans as Titonka grows. Four churches discussed. Woden gains telegraph and rail links. Multiple local movers, new businesses, and a Cribbage card game gift advertised.

Titanica V. G. Treat Lake Mills Falkenbainer Western Electric Company Kleist Germania Ha Railroad Company Chas Relbsamen Mr. Frank Robert Welter Charley Relbsamen Mar Lane Howard Lord Amlesberg Huggard Wesley Mesoyex Hall & Sprecht Northern Lumber Company Titonka Buffalo Center Bank Woden O'Neill & Jessen

Local items mix in Bancroft area notes and changes

Readable fragments report bank management shifts in Mtonla and Bancroft, post office reestablished at Hanna, local exchanges bought by A d Berryman, and new constructions in Bart. Marriage of Wm H McCutchin and Bertha Johnson, and several town meetings and society activities are listed. A Burt accident injures Charley Fox, with medical care given.

Hurt Hotel McChesney Bart” Hoos South Augus W Bloor Ned Bancroft Tramipten Geo Burt

West Union Social Notes and Visitor Updates

Mrs. D. B Raney visited her mother Mrs. Sample of Algona last week. Wallace Minor of Fenton visited at the Traden home. Mr. and Mrs. Hanegan and Vera plan a Story County visit for about a week. West Union youths will meet Wednesday to organize a literary society. Ward from Iowa City reports Mrs. Ward improving and to leave soon. No Presbyterian church service next Sunday due to Algona services. Miss Libbie Gilmore hosted friends Friday night. Claranea Hanle gan Will Dodds Lottie Voorhees and Mary Dodds attended library at Thomson schoolhouse Saturday. A taffy pull is planned at Joan Hulbert’s Friday evening.

D. B.raney Sample Algona Wallace Minor Fenton Traden Hanegan Vera Story County West Union Veeeve Ward Iowa City Ward Joan Hulbert

Christmas Tres at Good Hope Church and Local News

Union notes a Christmas tres at Good Hope church on Christmas Eve. Ward house near fire last Saturday, roof ablaze but extinguished. Libbie Gilmore hosted a dancing party last Friday night. Old society missed meeting due to weather. will meet Dec 14 with Mrs Donovan. Farmers plan to pick corn now. Shirk visiting from Cork. Sehenek still laid up with sprained hip but improving. Ricker boys sold 2000 bushels of corn at 28 cents and have 2000 more to sell. Geo Hofins cutting wood, possibly 800 cords. Noah’s relatives returned to Nora Springs. Museum lacks permanent president. next Saturday election, Tehenck acting. Christmas tres planned for the little ones with a program. debate to be led by Frank Hollus and Louis Jenkinson.

Good Hope Church P. Ward Libbie Gilmore Frianda Old Society 2D Donovan Ivis Shirk Ers Cork Union Slas Sehenek Ricker Boys Geo Noah Nora Springs Jenkin Sidneys Antih Ong Tehenck Frank Hollus Louis Jenkinson Bain

Garfield Gleanings. Dec 12 Literary fantasy meeting at Potter school house

A December 12 Garfield Gleanings note reports a literary fantasy meeting at Potter school house with officers elected: E. Potter as president, Arthur Greenfield as vice president, Clarepse Covell as assistant secretary, and Baker as treasurer. The group debated the question whether a certain attire should be protected by law.

Red Potter School E. Potter Arthur Greenfield Clarepse I Geres Covell Baker Pepin Oa Ester Y Brigey

Serious Injury Report From Local Incident at Fair Grounds

A man suffered serious injuries requiring clothing to be cut away for release. Thursday’s cold day affected Habeger’s sale with most items sold but cattle prices dropping. Wm Anderegg lost a horse last week. Mrs. August Mosler and her children from Lyon County visit the Baowart home.

Pater Habeger

Northeast Grant News highlights and brief notices

Local notes report Dr Lowder visiting to treat a sick child of Ed and Mrs Eggart. Abbott’s A A Sayerton on business. Weather kept husking low. cattle prices held firm at McAnich sale with calves 13 to 18 and cows 25 to 35. Eggart and Dider delivered cabbage to Elmore. Slyter dehorned cattle for Wyed Hall. Rabbit hunting rises. warm sheds advised for stock. Howard Scovell resigns Northwestern railway agent post for a Dunlap banl job. Bert Westcott and Ron haul hay for Edinger Bros. Connors and Trainer of Burt take over Ledyard meat market. Waesteatt visits Buffalo Center. Wil Smith leaves Dunlap bank for Indian Territory. J Meyer and wife visit Cedar Falls. Mike Debnert sells windmill to brother and buys geared Minds. Christenson visiting Nexas. Coonla Funk to have boxing match. Won birthday party at Hettie’s. Orvie Raaney in a boxing event. Lodge applications increasing.

Dr. Lowder Dider Eggart Elmore Rank Slyter Wyed Hall Howard Scovell Northwestern Railway Dunlap Banl Byron Bert Westcott Edinger Brosy Connors Burt Ledyard Dahn Waesteatt Buffalo Center Wil Smith Dunlap's Indian Territory J. Meyer Cedar Falls Visitng Aid Mike Debnert Will Chas Christenson dNexas Coonla Funk Hettie Orvie Raaney Sports Hran New Cutter B. Dreyer MW. A

Teachers for the winter list from Springfield township

Teachers for the winter in Springfield township include Miss Rosa Parsons of Irvingson Miss Spuitierland of Bancroft Renae Bel of Ledyard and Gigs Santa ae ews See Bhuy Evington tee.

Springfield News Ber Phershools Decembe Rosa Parsons Irvingson Spuitierland Bancroft Renae Bel Ledyard Santa Ae Evington

Local Echoes of Storm Strain and Illness

Mrs Ray Dolliver and Mrs J R Snyder are among the sick. The Methodist services closed at Bradburn schoolhouse for the season due to weather. Miss Etta Dolliver visited Blue Earth City Elmore and other towns in recent weeks. Miss Emma Newcomb suffers eye inflammation hindering work. Olin Clark lost 100 chickens and four hogs in the storm of November 21 and 23.

Ray Dolliver J. R. Snyder Ree Methodists Bradburn School Etta Dolliver Blue Earth City Elmore Emma Newcomb Olin Clark

Plum Creek Itema Weather Notes and Local Farming

Plum Creek item notes weather and snow delay while listing farm yields. Mred Milley reports oats wheat barley and corn. James Seeley and Daniel Rice post large corn and oat crops. Seeley completes a double corn crib. E N Weaver and O B Albright make farm improvements. Mrs Seeley’s daughter writes of lighter snow northward. Farmers discuss establishing a cooperative creamery and local rail access remains a topic.

Plam Creek Dee Mred Milley James Seeley Daniel Rice Plum Creek Lle E. N. Weaver B. Albright Bert Bradley Sealey Lincoln Isenberg Lincoln Clamp Fred Miller Albert Kindas Kate Miller Gloga Af E

North Western Home-Seeker aims at aiding settlers

Free copy promises practical information for prospective farmers and cattle raisers. The notice notes correspondence from those intending to pursue agriculture and farming, inviting inquiries and offering guidance through the North Western Home-Seeker.

North Western

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