This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
4
A private ceremony at the bride's home was conducted by Rev. EC Beskei of Bar church. Attendees were few. postnuptial greetings and socializing followed, with neighbors and friends sharing best wishes for the couple's future and happiness.
A garbled report records a visit by Sere to Bom and Algo Te Rs Crk Secrest. It mentions Waser of Ah FSE and San Warrer's team, with references to Mos Sergecinged and Lake last week, but details are unclear due to damaged text. Entities are uncertain. item notes a local event and names appearing in fragmented form.
A garbled report lists various names and places from a rural community. Notes mention a Friday event, a test for a renter, and a person taken home after an operation. Several names appear with scattered locations such as Whitnemore and Polo. A harvester incident is described with a frightened ram and a broken binder.
Ledyard residents share visits and family news as Kinship ties surface in weekly social notes. Levi Weimer’s sister Acderzos causes light tension while Kate Smith visits with Mrs Graves. News mentions crafts of travel and a car sale to Jim Welfare and threshing season planning for area youths.
Alex Dundas of Seneca township sold his 160 acre home farm Monday to Charles Knutson of Humboldt for 885 per acre. The purchase secures one of the best improved farms in the locality. The seller’s plans after the sale are not stated.
The Ingham Always Progressive notes Palo Alto Reporter as first Cumming paper in Kossuth county. It asserts Cummins influenced tariffs, citing Upper Des Moines for earlier advocacy since 1889. The piece links tariff doctrine to presidential outcomes in 1892 and 1896 and questions future outcomes.
Dorforge Indies Day on August 14 prompts preparations. Rant Delia Weler of Wesley visits Tivonke with four friends. Miss Mery Reichsamen returned from Plymouth. Gertrude Welhousen visited a friend. Lillian Stessel of Germania and Hevers Gaye visited last week. Mrs. Smith and her son visit the Nelson home. Maybelle Burbank of Algona visits two weeks with Mayme Reibsamen. Mrs. C. H. Hardesty of Des Moines visits with her parents. Erma and Ethel McArdle return from Estherville. Wm. McArdle family moved to Estherville due to a job change. Mrs. Fred Reibsamen and two children go to Clinton Minnesota for a Golden Wedding anniversary.
Notice promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble claiming quick correction of urinary irregularities and prevention of Bright's disease or diabetes. Endorsed by SL Bowen of Wayne WV who reports full recovery after treatment. Also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets from Drumquin Ontario for indigestion with 25 cent price and free samples at E E Coaver & Co drug store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.