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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1908
Page
4
In Bancroft the county press roots for George Boyle for senator, noting broad support across Kossuth and his long district tenure. The piece emphasizes Boyle’s firm stance, business success, farm rapport, and potential district gains if elected, alongside local notes on community events and residents.
North Kossuth P W Reece is on the sick list. Littles Laura Vrooman has chicken pox. Mrs McLaughlin visited her daughter Cahoon for several days. Geo Vrooman made a business trip to Des Moines, returning Tuesday. Dr. Jacobs was called to see S N Cahoon, who was threatened with lung issue and is much improved. B I Sharp spent days in Des Moines and Estherville on business and visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Hills plan to move to Hawardes for their future home, with about 80 neighbors gathering Friday to wish them well.
A well known rheumatism authority advises readers of a large New York daily to mix a home remedy using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. Shake and take a teaspoon after meals and at night. The mix, claimed to be harmless, could ease pain and swelling after several days, with no stomach harm. The drugstore inquiry notes these ingredients are safe and not sold separately by local pharmacists. Taylor always has ice cream.
Swea City residents share visits and farewells as many relatives and friends travel from Manitoba Nebraska and Minnesota. Evangelist events join baptisms at the Baptist church while local leaders discuss bank moves and parish governance.
Mrs Christian Day returns to Des Moines. A new Presbyterian preacher is expected by the fifteenth. Mrs Henry Schaffer of Wabassa visits sister-in-law Mrs De Pratt. Chris Boetcher and two sisters stay with brother in Louisiana. Miss Frank Bronson of Bismark ND visits her parents. De Peters operated for appendicitis on George Hanna’s daughter and she is recovering. John Bradley sells farms and will move with his mother to Dakota. friends wish him success.
Seneca Peter Jensen Jr. has the grip. Lena Olgon is in very poor health. Juling Jensen was very sick last week. Wm. Osborn's little baby is sick with pneumonia. Mrs. T. G. Opguht of Callender visiting friends. The Y. P. 8 meets at H. C. Jacobson's Friday evening. A baby boy born to Me and Mrs. Myron Aldernon last week. Anton Dahl visited relatives at Cedar Falls and Waterloo last week.
Wallace Donovan visits relatives in Minnesota while Miss Lillian Nelson and Miss Grace Jakish spend holidays with kin. A barn dance attracts a crowd at Mr Shendal's. Mrs Wim Treptow heads to Bremer County to visit her mother. Rugene Worden visits from Ledyard. Rev Stamp opens revival at Good Hope. Black Cat residents welcome Bert McMahon and Ben Reid back from Canada and Washington after ten months away. The Good Hope church gains two new lanterns.
Titonka area items report Galina Heifner returning to Al. Fona. W. El. Lamoreaux and wife visiting St. Paul. Cogswalls home from Swaledale. Emmet Ash from Granville now cutter in Plumb markets. Roy Ball confined with grip. no Sunday mail from Burt due to train removal. A J McBlain selling ateck orders. Nelsons, Mnpeta families visited Corwith. Harry Mullarky sold out and moved to Sheldon. Miss Florence Nelson resigned to teach in Elden. Westlake family returned from Osage visit. Henry Dietz estate auction realized nearly $300. Lamoreaux trades poultry ranch for nursery near Brittan. May Mayers chosen…
Reports say the Diamond Concert company attracted large crowds with a food show and entertainment in town. Mr A Cunningham and Chas Reibsamen extended their visit at Kloplish as popular local figures observed.
Notice in district court Iowa Northern District announces the first meeting of creditors for Wilital Hager of Wesley Kossuth County as a bankrupt. Hearing to prove claims and appoint examiner is set for January 26 at 10 o'clock in Algona. The notice is dated January 13 in Algona Iowa.
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