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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
3
Local column lists residents visiting friends in Webster City Fort Dodge and Fremont township. Mentions receipts of guests, church events, hospital updates, farm trades, and social gatherings including cream social and Needle club plans. additional notes cover illnesses and a new microscope purchase by Dr. Bossenberger.
Fragmentary notes mention Idle Hour club actions and a nearby memorial event. Webster City is referenced with a Sunday timing and a Farle entry noted alongside the 15th.
Webster township news notes recent family visits and local events. Mrs Bén feats hospitalized in Des Moines for treatment but is progressing. Mr and Mrs G H Dick returned from a two week trip to Minneapolis and Rockwell. Kepler returns from time with daughter Paul Walterick family. East Marion band gave a well attended concert and will host weekly performances all summer. Water pipes installation work continues to be expanded. Clarence and Mabel Dick returned from Toledo where they studied. J A Johnston visited Ayrshire and Emmetsburg over the weekend, returning Monday night.
Farmers plow corn in the vicinity and church meetings are underway. About thirty local and Webster City youngsters enjoyed a picnic on the Boone River banks. Joe Davis and family from near Stanhope visited the Harry Davis home Sunday. Mrs Oscar Brock had a minor operation at Mercy Hospital Webster City and is recovering. Mr and Mrs William Stearns and
A fragmented report notes Wednesday storms causing damage to gardens but sparing farm crops. It lists local residents visiting Webster City and nearby towns, mentions business changes, and notes plans for future relocation of a meat market run by Chas Lockwood and partners.
The article lists residents and visitors including Arthur Pose at the Palace Market yesterday, the Younkes returning from Colfax health resort with Mrs Sylvia Felmy arriving tonight, Mrs M B Golding visiting Dr Golding’s sanitation project in Woodward Texas, Miss Buelah Shipley coming from Mason City for a weekend, Mr and Mrs D R Conway and baby back from Des Moines, and Misses Edith and Elizabeth Pray leaving for Eagle Grove to visit relatives, with other local movements noted.
Mrs R C Faucett and children of Clarion visit Welch Home morning. Mrs D Coater spends day with relatives in Duncombe. Anna Bréele from Bismark teaches at school. Several residents, including Mira Gertrude Bauer and Belle Wyckott, travel to Kamrar and Dede Alice Wyckott, with other family visits noted around Rochester and Portaliontas.
Justice Hughes is expected to confer with Colonel Roosevelt in New York within the next few days. Roosevelt may stump for the Republican ticket, while concerns linger about his health as doctors are summoned amid a coughing spell.
The readable fragments discuss nominations and territorial shifts among Austria Hungary Germany and neighboring states. It mentions potential changes in Macedonia Romania and Greece with vague phrases about overlordship and the balance of power across Europe.
A fragment mentions Turkey being expelled from Europe and references Greece and central powers. The text is incomplete and unclear about context or date.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Austria and a province Ven pald with unclear phrases about aid and betting. The readable portion lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable names to form a full news item.
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.