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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1910

Page

7

Whitman visits Chicago and local life notes

Mrs. F M Whitman visited Chicago last week while many Algona residents are noted in town and nearby for visits, weddings, and community events. The brief items mention travels of residents, a postponed WLA meeting, school and church activities, and upcoming local happenings.

F. M. Whitman Chicago F. C. Devereaux Evavaville Oregon Wisconsin J. W. Osler Charles Quity Gary Indiana J A. Clemmer Monroe Keen W. H Horan

Hiram Spurbeck GONE One of Algona Pioneers Dies at 83

Hiram Spurbeck born 1826 Sche nectady New York died January 9 1910 in Algona Iowa at his son Walter Spurbeck’s home aged 83 Survived by five of six children Charley Spurbeck Walter Spurbeck Mrs D G Downs Mrs Minnie Rust and Mrs Albert Pattee He moved to Waverly Iowa in 1845 farmed nearly 80 years prior to his death Funeral held January 11 at Walter Spurbeck home conducted by W Torbet Remains interred at Andrews cemetery near Waverly Also mentions local notices and licenses and a public light service disruption due to coal shortages

Walter Spurbeck Father Spurbeck Hiram Spurbeck Schenectady New York Algona Iowa Illinois Lucy White Belvidere Charley Spurbeck Waverly D. G. Downs Estherville Minnie Rust Fergus Falls Minnesota Albert Pattee Cedar Falls Spurbeck W. Torbet Methodist Church Andrews Downs

Local Notes and Surviving Fragments From Kossuth

Fragmentary local notes recount movements of residents and relatives in Lone Rock and Burt, with names like Julia Rigging, McMahon, Marlow, and Treptow. Mentions a funeral in Peotone Illinois for Mr. McMahon and a two week visit from Redfield visitors, plus land sale activity in Seneca township involving O B Albright and Kate Albright of Algona.

Kossuth Gotoh Julia Rigging Peotone McMahon J. Biggine Bancroft Burt Monitor Marlow Wil. Marlow Redfield South

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