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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1907

Page

5

Years in Kossuth Michael Heibhoff Passes Away

Michael Heibhoff a settler of B66 died Thursday at age 90. Amelia Reibhoff widow of the late Reibhoff died Thursday at her daughter’s home in Algona. They were prominent early settlers linked to 1856 marriage and raised a large family with over 11 children and 40 grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the home of Mrs. Winkel with Rev. John Ferris presiding. The obituary notes strong church ties and lifelong residency in the area.

Amelia Reibhoff Flehael Reibhoff Ly. B. Winkel Algona Withsband Mr. Reibhoff Laway Germany Scotland Amelia Campbell Dumfries America Hhe Rhode County Iena Reibhoff Kossuth Fons Frank Bellow Albhoff Frank D. B. Winkel Mrs. Nnkel Bancroft Mra Agnesty Portland Oregon Jas Burt J. B. Winkelina Matthew Reibhoff Portegon Susan Ward No, Kan Johan Reibhof Woship Frank Reibhoff Union Town 3 Alva Sarchett Mra. Garifla’ Johnson Henry Reibhof Detroit Neral John the Baptist Church Ferris Charles

Grace Merritt stars as Mary Tudor in Shaw play at opera house

Grace Merritt appears as Mary Tudor in Who Knighthood was in Flower at the opera house Saturday night and drew praise as The Lady. Critics call her a worthy successor to Miss Marlowe and note her lead roles in The Low Man The Elopers and other eastern successes.

Mary Tudor Opera House Bernard Shaw Miss Marlowe

Miss Cora Hanna Dies at Thirty in Burt

Miss Cora Hanna daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos Hanna of Burt died Saturday at the home of her sister Mrs Myron Schenck in Union township after four days of illness. Long rheumatism and heart disease caused death the heart condition being the immediate cause. She was only thirty. Funeral held at Burt yesterday. her death is widely mourned by friends.

Cora Hanna Thos, Hanna Burt Myron Schenck Union Township Hanna

Sheriff breaks arm during county service work

Sheriff J. B Lillie was kicked by a horse while offloading bedding notices from a wagon in the country. The kick fractured and splintered the left forearm, causing severe pain before medical aid.

Sheriff Lillie J. B Lillie

Seniors versus juniors debate on school hallway ownership

Private versus public ownership of street hallways to be debated at the high school Friday February 8 at 8 pm Program includes piano duet and solos. The debate resolves that the United States should seek solution of the easy problem through private ownership Affirmative team Theo Christchilies Frank Warner Fernley Nicoulin Negative Sumner Quarton Hal Hudson Raymond Bradley Admission 10 cents for pupils 15 cents for adults

Théo Chrischilies Frank Warner Fernley Nicoulin Sumner Quarton Hal Hudson Raymond Bradley Soho

Fort Dodge Debaters Defeat Eagle Grove in Unanimous Win

Fort Dodge high school debaters beat Eagle Grove at Fort Dodge Friday night with a unanimous decision. They lead the affirmative in the question Eagle Grove will debate with Algona, Taylor's Salted Peanuts arel best.

Fort Dodge Eagle Grove Algona

North Dakota Winter Facts Across the Cold Season

Reports from North Dakota describe extreme cold with average temperatures around 15 below zero since November and occasional thaws. Four feet of snow, reports of fatal freezing near Warwick, and widespread coal use mark a harsh but stoic season as homesteaders keep up work and fuel.

David Mitchell Tola North Dakota Lake City Minnesota Misaisatopi St. Paul Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Warwick Toloa Robert Starr McLaine County Robert Mark Twain

Repair Shop For Sale In Algona Now Seeking Buyer

General repair shop in Algona with long standing, steady year round business. Owner cites desire to retire and pursue FP as reason for sale. Contact Smith of Ark O B Goodrich for details.

Algona FP. Smith Ark O. B Goodrich

Notice to Settle from Woodford Wheeler Lumber Co

Notice to settle. Anyone having claims against us present for payment. All parties owing us are requested to call and settle at once. Woodford Wheeler Lumber Co.

Woodford Wheeler Lumber Co

Electric lighted train Chicago to Los Angeles year round

Advertises daily service via Chicago and North-Western Union Pacific and Salt Lake route with modern equipment including Pullman sleeping cars and observation cars. Mentions double berth tourist cars at 37 from Chicago and connections with Northwestern Line from Wisconsin points. Also promotes Dr Shapps Croup Cure a safe syrup for croup. Sold by R By Miller.

Chicago Los Angeles Chicago & North-Western Union Pacific Salt Lake Northwestern Wisconsin Pointe North-Western Tap

For Sale One 264 e incubator and two alphidic brooders

For sale one 264 e incubator and two alphidic brooders offered by a local office. Inquiries welcome to arrange inspection and terms of sale.

Notes and Comment on Early Iowa Settlers and Interurban Debate

A reminiscence recounts Louis Albright of Plum Creek near Dubuque as one of Iowa’s first white children. It also notes Albright's search for his California brothers John Carl and Ferdinand, who reportedly moved to Oregon decades ago. The piece then shifts to debates over interurban routes, urging local tax support from the east side while challenging the west side, and ends with a long anecdote about a 42 year old flour journey to Webster City, reflecting on old milling conditions compared to modern mills.

Iowa Dubuque Luis Albrecht Plum Creek Township Lowis Albright Touls Albright California John Carl Ferdinand Albright Albrecht Mr. Albright Rod Jain Algona Mr. Jain Mother Hofius Dave King Webster City Mankato Ft. Dodge

Goodall's Farmer Free Premium Offer

The Upper Des Moines Republican announces a free Goodall's Farmer edition for all county subscribers who have paid for 1907 or will do so before April 1. The weekly edition of Chisago Drover's Journal provides market reports and Quotations, with the contract to discontinue after the year. Additional copies may be obtained for 25 cents.

Upper Des Moines Goodall Chisago Drover’s Journal Drovers’ Journal Company

Fragmentary note on financial terms and names

A garbled historical fragment mentions money, loans at six percent, and rent terms. It also references people or places like LaGrippe and Terene, described as causal entities, with further unreadable phrases about payment, penalties, and a possible sale or citation. The legible bits hint at a 6 percent loan and rental terms amid unclear context.

Debate Over County Experiment Station Future

The county board weighs continuing the Ames experiment station next year amid opposition. A hearing may be held to debate merits and costs, including expenses of 401.63 and 390 meals, with support from a coming state bulletin on corn results and potential new stations.

Farmers' Institute Quack Erasa Wilson Mosher Ames

Timely question on fair pay for cream and milk patrons

A reader from Hinesburg asks if paying cream patrons 0.5 cents more per pound of butterfat than milk patrons is fair. The letter cites Farringtons views on butterfat value, suggests adding 3 percent to cream fat when converting to milk fat for equal footing, and provides calculations showing how to balance payments, noting farm costs and separator use.

Mr. Eptror Farmers’ Institute Prof. Farrington Hoard Hinesburg Harriaville Wis Farrington T. J. Julian

Haring Comes Next Tuesday Hearing Planned

The county board scheduled a hearing for Tuesday in Union township centers. Details in the notice indicate ongoing discussions on the policy or action under consideration.

Haring Tery Union Township

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