Local residents visit and travel notes in German Township
Local news records visits and trans actions by Wm Weithausen Jake Welgands and family Mrs B Amelsburg and others around Wesley and Lyon County. Trips include a 285 mile car journey to Watertown with Geo Grangman and stops in Sibley Sioux Falls and Minnesota. A birthday party for Simon Bergman marks a social week in the community.
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Herman Groathous
Wolfe Point
Mont
Telauiveg
Lyon County
Wm Welhousen
Simon Bergman
Mr. Bergman
John Bros
Grady Smith
Holland
Iowa
Geveral
Henry Sonnenberg
Jdk Franzen
Henry Brons
Frank Butts
Herbert
J. J. Wirties
Jake Welgans
Marie
Herman Wirtjes
Geo. Grangman
Watertown
Sibley Lawnl
Sioux Falls
Fladreau
S. D
Creek Rats Triumph Over Woden In Fast Sunday Ball Game
Creek Rats defeated Woden 19 to 9 in a brisk Sunday contest observed near the Creek area. Local residents note heavy crops damage north of Bancroft and Armstrong in German territory with crops spared.
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Titonia Motor Co
Adv
Henry Putzsbuck
Britts
Peter Putzstuck
Creek Rats
Woden
Aurelia Huber
Anna Puttstuck
Ed Huber
John Huber
Collar’s Corner
Germania Hall
Bancroft
Armstrong Hell
A. F. Schrader
Webster City
W. T Hall
Ft. Dodge
Hall
Portland Area Social News And Visits
A lengthy local notices section records A A Graham and family, Henry Christensen and family, Geo Stone, F W Cameron, Chris Bisgard, Carl Petersen and others driving to nearby towns for day trips. Many visitors stop at Burt, Webster City, Algona, and Clear Lake. Health issues, threshing plans, harvest activity, and travel by auto or train are noted along with a coming Birth of a Nation showing in Algona and Doan community events.
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Portland News
A. A. Graham
Henry Christensen
Geo Stone
F. W. Cameron
West Bend
Chris Bisgard
Carl Petersen
Algona
Clear Lake
D. E. Fitch
Burt
Otto Laabs
Wynt Stott
Ross Ringsdorf
Claude Sigshee
Cutler
Wall Lake
Viva Mann
Elna Christensen
W. H. Reidel
Fenton
E. O. Mann
Chas
Wyot Stoll
Webster City
Harry Cheever
Vera Stott
Cheever
Des Moines
Miss Stott
Methodist Hospital
Neva Ringsdorf
Fred Ringsdorf
Jas O'Brien
Chas. Leek
Arthur’ Sprow
Herman Putz
Claude Sigsbee
Matt Munson
Sigsbee
Harvey Bide Home
Walter Smith
Leona Putz
Aug. Mueller
Mueller
Tony Leek
John Koestler
Elmore
Reuben Ward
Jay Graver
Reed Anderson
Willie
Lathon Walker
Orra Ollom
B. V. Daniels
Lucy
Bertha
Leonard Daniels
Grant Fairbanks
B. V
Guy Giddings
Orra
J. L. Bushman
Woden
Ross Ringsdort
Misa Zada Ollom Ig
Harvey Rike
Wyat Stott
Rags Ringsdorf
Freese
Chas. Phelpa and Sons
L. A
Tom Powers
Wm. Ringsdorf
Master Donald
White
John Meltzer
Henry Nelson
Lewis Larson
Lewis Larsen
Chas Phelps
Ed Trainer
Smith Bros
South Portland
Titania
Lyle Mann
Roy Mann
Chas Mann
Letha Mann
Leonard
Daniels
Wyot Stott
Lois Bushman
Stott
Vera
Otto Smith
Sp E Fitch
Paul Isenberger
John O'Brien
Mat Munson
Fanny Fitch
Chicago
Ed Gray
Clauda Sigsbee
Buan
Croft
al Cutler
G. D. Stone
A A Graham
Jake Zeigler
Katie Burquist
Wm. Bleich Sr
C C. Smith
Micheal Chamberlain
John Sexton Grocery Co
Grandma
Grandpa Blei¢éh
D, HE
Martin Larson
Leek
Anna
Dena Wibben
Emma Dittmer
John ,Dittmer
Pete White
W. Ringsdorf
A A. Graham
Chris’Bisgard
Will and
George i Koestler
Henry’ Christensen
Messrs
Geo. Stone
W H Cameron
G. J
KR Vogel
Wite
Silver
Leake
Wn Kreuger
Ral Bleich
Oscar Anderson
Gotlieb Bleich
Laverne Sunady
John Ruger
Geo Koestler
Ito Algogna
K. Wibben
Wml Leek
Grace Smith
Mise Leonatz
Freda Mueller
Rey
North West
Wesley
Rod Ward
Ed Grogs
John Kuchenreuther Jr
Norman Hart
Edna Howdeshell
Eden Ward
Sylvia Ward
G. Dennis
Kenneth
Raymond Krantz
Clarence and Kinney Anderson
Cute
O T Anderson
Hathaway
Hazel Krantz
Geo, Larson
Grandma Bolenus
Emma Willand
Nels Johnson
Dy White
Erma J
Fred Yungeberg
Marshall
Geo, Johnson
Frank Lehman
Armstrong
Will Sprow
John Kuchenreuther
Interlaken Park
Fairmont
Fay Andrews
Otto Goletz
Celia Anderson
Cora Hansen
J P Larson
L. E. Krantz
Will Lehman
GCW
Blake
C. T. Anderson
John Smith
Ford
Matt Hansen
Cora
Christensen
Ethel Gibson
Howard Gibson
John Harris
Hazel
John Kain
Ferrigen
de White
Albert Anderson
Seneca
J.D. Andrews
Lou Boleins
Geo Larson
Familly
Henry Boléenus
Daugther
Grandma Bol
Enus
Elua Christensen
Catherine Olson
Spirit Lake
John Rippentrop
Orve Gibson
Frank
Rakow
Harol Singer
Corwith
Laverne
Doan
Birth of a Nation attendance noted in Algona visit
Walter Smith home hosts Wyot Stott and wife Li Daniels and spouses among attendees from the area for the Birth of a Nation in Algona. Monday Mrs Ross Ringedorf was a Burt shopper Monday.
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Walter Smith
Wyot Stott
Li R. Daniels
Fa Nation
Algona
Ross Ringedorf
Burt
Local social notes from Algona and surrounding area
Aldore Harris Andrews and Ruth Wesley visit Britt and Des Moines relatives. A stream of neighbors attend events and guest stays from Rockledge Florida to Payette Iowa. Local residents recover from operations, build homes, and attend The Birth of a Nation in Algona.
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Barry Braley
Britt
Earle Ranck
Rockledge
Fla Ang
Ben Felt
Ihna Gerdes
Algona
FW. Fisher
Charles
Wesley Friends
Wek, Kneaney
Albert Munson
Joseph Cosgrove
Harold
Dickman
New Hampton
Fritz Dickman
Phoebe Priscilla Society
Arvid Hultgren
F. Kouba
Frank
Vera
Grace
Mons Isaacson
Alfred
Hobart
Anna Kunz
Carpenters
Lew Kents
Julius Kunz
Somme
G. M. Butts
Mason City
Land Prices in Hancock County in 1865 Noted in 1896 Freeman Item
A 1896 Freeman Tribune reference recalls a 1865 Hancock County land price note found in Simon Sogard’s home. The letter mentions tax payment for land in 30-87-26 and a 90 cent per acre offer for 1,700 acres. Today land in Hancock County reportedly sells around 200 dollars per acre.
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Freeman Tribune
Simon Sogard
Hancock County
South Seneca Street
Ft. Dodge
D D. Chase
John M. Stockdale
Freeman-Tribane
The Crucible Test At The Farmers' Cash Store
The Farmers' Cash Store in Algona Iowa cuts flour prices to $6.25 per barrel or $16.60 for ten sacks, with $6.20 per barrel in direct deals. The firm notes flour costs have dropped and promises to follow market trends, inviting mall orders.
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Farmers’ Cash
Iowa
Algona
Tiling Wanted for Guaranteed Work in Tonka
Tiling job sought by Christensen & Andersen of Tonka offering guaranteed service and years of experience. Call Tonka Cate for arrangements.
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J. E. Keil
Prop
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Hans Tobiasen
Farmers Co-Operative Society
and Peters
Dr. Wallace
Titonka
Miss Koestler
Eva Koestler
Francis
Wyot
Ross
Wm. Oslom
Bernard Phelps
L R Daniels
Harold Graham
Portland
J. R. Daniels
Lew Owens
Doan Church
Rey Jones
Golo
Eldore Harris
Lauverne
Missea Ruth
Carol Anderson
Addreas
Shirley
Robbins
J W Harris
J, Dickinson
H.C. Adams & Co
Gowa
Aldore Harris Andrews
Ruth
Otto Callies
Colorado
Switzerland
Tyrolean Alps
Rockies
Colora Rock Island
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