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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

4

Death of Mrs August Kottmann and local obituaries

Bancroft News reports the death of Mrs. August Kottmann at Bancroft after residing in Rock Valley and Bancroft for years. The obituary notes her marriage to August Kottmann in Rock Valley in 1802, her Catholic faith, and funeral at St John’s with Father Schemmel officiating. The piece lists surviving relatives, community sympathy, and a string of local updates on residents, visits, illnesses, births, and events in Bancroft and nearby areas.

Mars J. Bushman Burlington Wisconsin Rock Valley Iowa Henningeld George Forge L. H. McQuirk August Kottmann Bancroft

Bart Budget and Local Social News Highlights

Mrs C D Smith and children visit Algona friends this week. Mrs Hanna dies after long illness. Mrs Wm Chipman entertains her brother Rufus and wife. Mr and Mrs J F Lacy of Algona visit daughter Mrs H O Buell. Grandma Neitzel dies at her daughter’s home. Mr Lu McChesney and Mrs Vet McChesney return from Thornton, plan to Pipestone Minnesota. Will Schultz hosts his son Will and bride. Will is North Side Tribune manager in LaCrosse. Memorial sermons planned in Presbyterian church by Rev Allen Wood and in Methodist church by Rev Haskell at 1:30 Monday. Birthday circle at Mrs Muntey’s home honors her mother Mrs Barnhart with a souvenir spoon.

Gay Fellowa Algona Walters Dittaworth H. Austin Titonice Gulde Helen Wood Titonia C. B. Murtagh Ringsted State Bank Emmet County Gertrude Krapp St John’s Parochial School Grace Littlefield Ladies Ald Society M. B. Church Nellie Goodspend Andrew Behrmann Minneapolis Andrew Ruth Carr Lone Rock Redfield S. Oak Backus Dra. Matti- 800 Lindquist Sea City Carl Springer Swaa City B. Merrifield T. M. Ostrander Miller T. H. Robertson Post Office Department Wm. H. Seward Bancroft Elmore Bancroft Diamond Union F. E. Pelton M. BE Lyona Baptist J.W. Davis Nowlin Mra. B Holland Minneapolla Atea Clara Glen Verne Patton Roy Fuller W. J. Patton C. D. Smith Thos Hanna Wm. Chipman Rufus J. F. Lacy H. O. Buell Grandma Neitzel Maurice Polbamus Lu McChesney Vet McChesney Thornton Pipestone Minnesota Fred Schultz Will North Side Tribune LaCrosse Wisconsin Presbyterian Church Allen Wood Haskell Muntey Barnhart

Hobart Hogs and Butter Prosperity Hit Hobart

Matthew Dalziel delivered hogs at Hobart on Monday while J W Cook shipped four carloads of cattle to Chicago Monday night. Roads remain muddy but crop prospects improve. Hobart creamery nears prosperity, paying record May top price for butter fat.

Matthew Dalziel Hobart J. W. Cook Chicago Hobart Creamery

Notice of fake lightning rod sellers in Kosauth county

Public notice warns of unauthorized lightning rod agents in Kosauth county selling Do and Struthers rods with a calendar display. It claims only Luchsinger of Pattioaere and A Yard can supply Do Struthers rods, urging buyers to beware substitutions and seek genuine guaranteed by a trusted company through farmers associations.

Kosauth Dodd & Struthers Kosauth County Do & Struthers Luchsinger Pattioaere Ar Eedyard

Old Babe farm gets tile and plant life updates

News notes from Cresco on T W Bournea tiling the Babe farm with large tile for drainage. Laura Adams visits Plum Creek and Susie Adams visits family while teaching near Titonka. Farmers report near complete corn planting but labor shortages slow work. Clara M Curtis helps care for ill nephew in Newhall, linked to cow tuberculosis. S A Thompson farm of 240 acres in section 16 sold to W Galbraith for 65 dollars per acre. Galbraith rearranges to Rich Brothers with Thomas taking an eighty and others buying the rest.

T. W. Bournea Laura Adams J. A. Johnson Plum Creek Susie Adams Titopka

Swea City News and Local Notes From Algona

Swea City briefs report a new speeded up store in the Lars Anderson building, land transfers to Waterloo buyers from L. J. Lewis, and visits by L. Swanson en route to Sweden. Local lodges, clock sale, banker meeting, rental of rooms, and land interests around Morton county are noted, with Minor league games and U P railroad extension progress affecting farmland values. Also mentions Dr. Van Voorhines departure, a neighbor game, seedcorn for sale, and local business notices from Aldrichy and Haggard.

Australian Leap Mother Gray cure advertised for women

An advertisement touts Mother Gray Australian Leap as a cure for female ailments including weakness backache and urinary troubles. It promises earnings of 18.00 to 425.00 weekly from home with no investment. Sample offered, address in Le Roy New York and Joliet Illinois for particulars.

Mother Gray Mall 50 Pty Mother Gray Co LeRoy N.Y

Notice To Broegera In Ong At SOY Peed Barn

Gross Bros, owners, issue notice regarding a historic event cited as 1909 in Ong. The fragmentary text mentions Vandron and pill rigke the vena, with location at the Soy Peed Barn.

Broegera Mermouth Vandron Ong Gross Bros

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Bancroft News J. A. Frech Mra P. J. L. Nemmers Des Moines Roy Richardson Peter Mathias W. B. Pratt Burt Carrie Staley Dr. Guide Bt. Cloud John Davis the Grove Gladden Fred Odell Hugh Bronson Lone Root Grant Johnston West Union T. H. Kinney Paul Hoeck Aug. Kottmann John Deim, Jr Henry Gossiing Lanstog A. Kottman Dell Stock Here Swan City R. B Goddard Harry Frank Thole A. Hell‘mann Claude Putgier Kirkwood Hoek Prof Alexander Spener Co. C. Kenny Nilly Duckmanton Swea City Theresa Budde Ionia Emil Nelson Martha McCarthy Parker S. Oak R. Dischler Chas. P. Dischler Emma L. Bliss Buffalo Center Nellie Goodspeed Grace Little- Held Filo Poarch Emmetsburg D. C Frank J. Thola Albert Lea Gorled Rev Lundell B. B Sudmoler M. H. Haan Wirz Andersonville Jolly Knights of Columbus Mason City Knights P. J. Nemmers Peter Becker Paul A. Lonergan G. Bolgier Thedore Jacobs Ed. Kennedy Tom Halpin A. J. Doleschal Nick Schiltz Ayer Bedtine Cresco Misa Clara M. Curtis W. ©. Curtis Newhall Jowsa Hop4o Tolmin Lars Anderson L. J. Lewis Bia North Dakota Wateroo Mrs. L. Swanson Sweden M. W. A. Lodge R. J. Larson A. F. Wherry O. R. Rowley Bankera Fort Dodge Geo. Ki. Roberts Commercial National Bank of Chicago C. R. VanVoorhin Armstrong U. P. Ry N. E. Stone Morton County James Steinman McCook Nebraska GC. A. Molinder Steloman BE. E. Stahl Everitt C. B. Aldrighy Paone Plum Creek Center Farm M. v. Haggard Campbell Automobile Co REO G. Fargo Algona, Iowa United Clothes America Richman Bros. Co Leveland C. E.mclaughlin R. W. Barclay Os Sonity Barry Cigar CO Barbie Richards Box 30 Woodl Building Joliet Ilnols Poe Gore Sf F. C. Willson American Express
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